SR7 7LF

Dalton & Dawdon · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Easington
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR7 7LQ 23 m
SR7 7LG 30 m
SR7 7LE 74 m
SR7 7NY 84 m
SR7 7LH 86 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR7 7LF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 7
Latitude
54.832191
Longitude
-1.330583
British National Grid easting
443,100
British National Grid northing
548,800

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
E00105251
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 017B · E01020741
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
13
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. Seaham Harbour Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    103 m
  2. Ropery Walk Primary School

    Community school

    198 m
  3. Seaham Trinity Primary School

    Community school

    743 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,451
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 439
  • Anti social behaviour 287
  • Shoplifting 204
  • Criminal damage and arson 195
  • Public order 86

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • MARLBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code A83051

    511 m

  • BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, SR7 8LF

    ODS code A83075

    1.3 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

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Mount Street

    BCT · Seaham

    0.0 miles
  • Mount Street

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 miles
  • Aline Street

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 miles
  • Aline Street

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 miles
  • Robert Square

    BCT · Seaham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 017B, 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

2,173 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
1 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. Seaham Harbour Nursery School is the nearest published school at 103 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,451 published events cover 12 months, averaging 120.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 439 events.

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