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SR7 0EX

Seaham · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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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 0EU 59 m
SR7 0BW 61 m
SR7 0EY 87 m
SR7 0BQ 97 m
SR7 0EZ 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR7 0EX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 0
Latitude
54.842030
Longitude
-1.360395
British National Grid easting
441,175
British National Grid northing
549,877

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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
19
Secondary
2

  1. Seaham High School

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    337 m

  2. New Seaham Academy

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    486 m

  3. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham

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    497 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,537
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 449
  • Shoplifting 267
  • Criminal damage and arson 252
  • Anti social behaviour 219
  • Other theft 85

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

2 female, 4 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
3.0
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SR7 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    EASTDENE ROAD, EASTLEA, SEAHAM, SR7 8DY

    ODS code A83071

    865 m

  • BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, SR7 8LF

    ODS code A83075

    935 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

    3.2 km

  • SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A89035

    3.3 km

  • NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A89032

    4.4 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP

    SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN

    ODS code A89011

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Newlands junction

    BCT · Parkside

    0.0 miles

  • Newlands junction

    BCT · Parkside

    0.0 miles

  • The Kestrel

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 miles

  • The Kestrel

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 miles

  • Vicarage - Station Road

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 2 secondary schools. Seaham High School is the nearest published school at 337 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,537 published events cover 12 months, averaging 128.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 449 events.

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