SR7 postcode district

County Durham · 872 postcodes

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The average home in County Durham sold for £140,447 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.7% on a year earlier. Across County Durham, police record 121 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the SR7 district, the nearest primary school is Seaview Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Seaham High School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is The New Seaham Medical Group, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

Seaham station is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Seaview Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 May 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

Westlea Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 30 Nov 2022 · Report

0.7 mi

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, SeahamPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Seaham Trinity Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

New Seaham AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 12 Oct 2022 · Report

1.0 mi

Secondary

Seaham High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Jul 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Portland AcademyAcademy special converter · ages 11–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 26 Nov 2019 · Later visit: Improved significantly · Report

3.1 mi

Nursery, special and other

Seaham Harbour Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

1.3 mi

Mill Hill Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 12 Mar 2024 · Report

3.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Seaham

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

0.1hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Deneside School AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Ernest Field AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 2.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 7.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dawdon Dene ParkSports ground · 5.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dawdon Dene ParkPark or garden · 5.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Parkside AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 5.2 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Seaham Town ParkPlaying field · 9.0 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the SR7 district

What is the crime rate in the SR7 district?

Across County Durham, police record 121 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the SR7 district?

The average home in County Durham sold for £140,447 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £239,098, semi-detached £141,233, terraced £116,586, flats £78,510. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the SR7 district?

The nearest primary school is Seaview Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Seaham High School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the SR7 district?

Seaham is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the SR7 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £47,505 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

Postcodes in SR7

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

Nearby postcode districts

DH5 SR3 SR2 SR8 SR1 DH4 SR4 DH6

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Postcodes in SR7

SR7 0

SR7 1

SR7 7

SR7 8

SR7 9

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