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SR7 7AE

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR7 7WE 26 m
SR7 7WX 140 m
SR7 7XR 162 m
SR7 7BF 176 m
SR7 7DY 187 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR7 7AE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 7
Latitude
54.845730
Longitude
-1.341260
British National Grid easting
442,400
British National Grid northing
550,300

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
E00171783
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 016F · E01033163
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
21
Primary
17
Secondary
2

  1. St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    574 m

  2. Seaham Trinity Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

  3. Ropery Walk Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,377
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 395
  • Anti social behaviour 245
  • Shoplifting 232
  • Criminal damage and arson 201
  • Public order 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SR7 7 residents
10,417

Age bands in SR7 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

2,006 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

1,069 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.1%

2,846 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

2,775 residents

Age 65 and over
17.1%

1,789 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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, SR7 8LF

    ODS code A83075

    1.1 km

  • MARLBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code A83051

    1.2 km

  • THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    EASTDENE ROAD, EASTLEA, SEAHAM, SR7 8DY

    ODS code A83071

    2.0 km

  • SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A89035

    3.4 km

  • MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A83041

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • East Shore - supermarket

    BCT · Seaham

    0.2 miles

  • Castlereagh Aged Miners

    BCT · Seaham

    0.3 miles

  • East Shore - Aldeburgh Way

    BCT · Seaham

    0.3 miles

  • Castlereagh Aged Miners

    BCT · Seaham

    0.3 miles

  • Seaham Hall

    BCT · Seaham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 016F, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,733 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 574 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,377 published events cover 12 months, averaging 114.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 395 events.

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