SR7 7DN

Dalton & Dawdon · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Seaham
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Easington
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR7 7XL 395 m
SR7 8SP 543 m
SR7 7NG 568 m
SR7 7NF 573 m
SR7 7NQ 583 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR7 7DN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2003
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 7
Latitude
54.822938
Longitude
-1.335997
British National Grid easting
442,762
British National Grid northing
547,767

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Parish or community
E04010685
Westminster constituency
Easington · E14001211
Output area
E00105260
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 017C · E01020742
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 017 · E02004321

Postcode source versions

Explore SR7

11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Energy Centre At Dawdon Mine Water Treatment Site, Fox Cover Enterprise Park, Seaham, SR7 7DN 17 February 2025 £28,000
Unit 6, Admiralty Way, Seaham, SR7 7DN 13 October 2021 £6,000,000
Unit 3, Admiralty Way, Seaham, SR7 7DN 12 March 2021 £6,142,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Seaham Harbour Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    1.1 km
  2. Ropery Walk Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km
  3. Seaham Trinity Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
885
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 286
  • Anti social behaviour 170
  • Criminal damage and arson 131
  • Shoplifting 72
  • Public order 57

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
66.7%
Next Generation Access
11.1%
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

4

within 5 km

  • MARLBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code A83051

    1.4 km

  • BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, SR7 8LF

    ODS code A83075

    1.8 km

  • THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    EASTDENE ROAD, EASTLEA, SEAHAM, SR7 8DY

    ODS code A83071

    2.3 km

  • MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A83041

    3.1 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

  • Blair Way

    BCT · Dawdon

    0.4 miles
  • Blair Way

    BCT · Dawdon

    0.4 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Parkside

    0.4 miles
  • Community Centre

    BCT · Dawdon

    0.4 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Parkside

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 017C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,707 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
3 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
3
Low risk addresses
3
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

Property market

The five-year median is £3,014,000 from 2 recorded sales in SR7 7DN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Seaham Harbour Nursery School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

885 published events cover 12 months, averaging 73.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 286 events.

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