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SR7 7EP

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR7 7ET 34 m
SR7 7HD 47 m
SR7 7HE 51 m
SR7 7HL 80 m
SR7 7ER 93 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR7 7EP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1983
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 7
Latitude
54.837591
Longitude
-1.332051
British National Grid easting
443,000
British National Grid northing
549,400

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
E00105459
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 017F · E01020784
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 017 · E02004321

Postcode source versions

Explore SR7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
13
Secondary
1

  1. Ropery Walk Primary School

    Community school

    423 m

  2. Seaham Trinity Primary School

    Community school

    594 m

  3. Seaham Harbour Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    620 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,559
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 482
  • Anti social behaviour 288
  • Criminal damage and arson 222
  • Shoplifting 204
  • Public order 94

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

  • MARLBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code A83051

    297 m

  • BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, SR7 8LF

    ODS code A83075

    1.1 km

  • THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    EASTDENE ROAD, EASTLEA, SEAHAM, SR7 8DY

    ODS code A83071

    2.2 km

  • MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A83041

    4.0 km

  • SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A89035

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Interchange

    BCS · Seaham

    0.0 miles

  • Interchange

    BCS · Seaham

    0.0 miles

  • North Railway Street

    BCT · Seaham

    0.0 miles

  • Interchange

    BCS · Seaham

    0.0 miles

  • Interchange

    BCS · Seaham

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 017F, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,774 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ropery Walk Primary School is the nearest published school at 423 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,559 published events cover 12 months, averaging 129.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 482 events.

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