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SR7 0BJ

Seaham · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Seaham
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Easington
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR7 0BL 165 m
SR7 0BZ 197 m
SR7 0BH 227 m
SR7 0BQ 231 m
SR7 0BN 234 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR7 0BJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 0
Latitude
54.839547
Longitude
-1.361602
British National Grid easting
441,100
British National Grid northing
549,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Seaham · E05016191
Parish or community
E04010685
Westminster constituency
Easington · E14001211
Output area
E00105465
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 016H · E01034492
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 016 · E02004320

Postcode source versions

Explore SR7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
18
Secondary
2

  1. Seaham High School

    Academy converter

    197 m

  2. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham

    Academy converter

    480 m

  3. Westlea Primary School

    Community school

    585 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,521
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 453
  • Shoplifting 258
  • Criminal damage and arson 254
  • Anti social behaviour 219
  • Other theft 75

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SR7 0 residents
5,440

Age bands in SR7 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

798 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

535 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,242 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

1,636 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

1,275 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    EASTDENE ROAD, EASTLEA, SEAHAM, SR7 8DY

    ODS code A83071

    580 m

  • BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, SR7 8LF

    ODS code A83075

    868 m

  • MARLBOROUGH SURGERY

    SEAHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, ST. JOHNS SQUARE, SEAHAM, SR7 7JE

    ODS code A83051

    1.7 km

  • MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE SURGERY, 20 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, SR7 9AB

    ODS code A83041

    2.9 km

  • SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP

    RYHOPE HEALTH CENTRE, BLACK ROAD, RYHOPE, SUNDERLAND, SR2 0RY

    ODS code A89035

    3.6 km

  • NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SILKSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN

    ODS code A89032

    4.6 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP

    SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN

    ODS code A89011

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • The Kestrel

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 miles

  • Vicarage - Station Road

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 miles

  • The Kestrel

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 miles

  • Vicarage - Station Road

    BCT · Seaham

    0.2 miles

  • Queensbury Road

    BCT · Deneside

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 016H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,900 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 2 secondary schools. Seaham High School is the nearest published school at 197 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,521 published events cover 12 months, averaging 126.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 453 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.