SR7 7RJ

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 7TY 15 m
SR7 7TX 43 m
SR7 7RH 109 m
SR7 7RL 114 m
SR7 7QS 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR7 7RJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 7
Latitude
54.831318
Longitude
-1.335268
British National Grid easting
442,800
British National Grid northing
548,700

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
E00105255
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 017C · E01020742
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
14
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. Seaham Harbour Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    418 m
  2. Ropery Walk Primary School

    Community school

    441 m
  3. Seaham Trinity Primary School

    Community school

    581 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,653
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 499
  • Anti social behaviour 300
  • Criminal damage and arson 240
  • Shoplifting 233
  • Public order 97

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

    500 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

    2.0 km

  • MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A83041

    3.5 km

  • SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A89035

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Bingo Hall

    BCT · Dawdon

    0.1 miles
  • Bingo Hall

    BCT · Dawdon

    0.1 miles
  • Community Centre

    BCT · Dawdon

    0.1 miles
  • Fire Station

    BCT · Dawdon

    0.2 miles
  • Fire Station

    BCT · Dawdon

    0.2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Seaham Harbour Nursery School is the nearest published school at 418 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,653 published events cover 12 months, averaging 137.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 499 events.

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