SR7 7WZ

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 7UZ 9 m
SR7 7QB 57 m
SR7 7UQ 73 m
SR7 7PX 87 m
SR7 7UG 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR7 7WZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2003
Terminated
1 March 2004
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR7
Postcode sector
SR7 7
Latitude
54.828117
Longitude
-1.343088
British National Grid easting
442,301
British National Grid northing
548,339

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
E00105257
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 018A · E01020743
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 018 · E02004322

Postcode source versions

Explore SR7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. Seaham Trinity Primary School

    Community school

    842 m
  2. Seaham Harbour Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    1.0 km
  3. Ropery Walk Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,973
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 565
  • Shoplifting 324
  • Anti social behaviour 316
  • Criminal damage and arson 315
  • Public order 103

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

    985 m

  • BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, SR7 8LF

    ODS code A83075

    1.0 km

  • THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    EASTDENE ROAD, EASTLEA, SEAHAM, SR7 8DY

    ODS code A83071

    1.6 km

  • MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A83041

    2.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Parkside Crescent - Ash Crescent

    BCT · Parkside

    0.0 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Parkside

    0.1 miles
  • Parkside Crescent - Ash Crescent

    BCT · Parkside

    0.1 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Parkside

    0.1 miles
  • Roundabout

    BCT · Parkside

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 018A, 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

5,206 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Seaham Trinity Primary School is the nearest published school at 842 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,973 published events cover 12 months, averaging 164.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 565 events.

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