SR7 is an outcode in County Durham, covering the neighbourhoods of Seaham Central & South, Murton North & Parkside, Seaham Northlea & Westlea, Easington & Hawthorn and South Murton & South Hetton. Over the last 12 months 277 properties changed hands — a median of £80k for flats (£1,270/sqm) and £126k for houses (£1,648/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.
Recorded dwellings
10,815
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
4
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
11
33
Houses
266
1,035
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£80k
n = 11
£78k
n = 33
Houses
£126k
n = 266
£128k
n = 1,035
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£1,270
n = 9
£1,350
n = 30
Houses
£1,648
n = 259
£1,631
n = 996
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
▼Sliding
−6.7% vs 12m
−5.8% vs 3y
Flats
▼Sliding
−7.5% vs 12m
−13.0% vs 3y
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
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Avg £
Median £
Avg £/sqm
Median £/sqm
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£140k
n=77
Median £
£120k
n=77
Avg £/sqm
£1,628
n=74
Median £/sqm
£1,537
n=74
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£151k
n=266
Median £
£126k
n=266
Avg £/sqm
£1,712
n=259
Median £/sqm
£1,648
n=259
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£157k
n=1,035
Median £
£128k
n=1,035
Avg £/sqm
£1,728
n=996
Median £/sqm
£1,631
n=996
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£98k
n=2
Median £
£98k
n=2
Avg £/sqm
£1,175
n=2
Median £/sqm
£1,175
n=2
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£88k
n=11
Median £
£80k
n=11
Avg £/sqm
£1,492
n=9
Median £/sqm
£1,270
n=9
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£95k
n=33
Median £
£78k
n=33
Avg £/sqm
£1,507
n=30
Median £/sqm
£1,350
n=30
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
69
Median potential
83
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band A
12,953
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
2,567
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band C
1,414
Terraced
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
940
Detached
Band E
385
Detached
Band F
122
Detached
Band G
92
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
1,479
7.9%
Terraced houses
6,949
37%
Semi-detached houses
5,119
28%
Detached houses
1,968
11%
Bungalows
3,034
16%
Other/unknown
56
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
What is the average house price in County Durham (SR7)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in SR7 (County Durham) was £126k, with an average of £151k, from 266 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in SR7?
The median flat sale price in SR7 over the last 12 months was £80k (about £1,270 per square metre), from 11 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in SR7?
Typical sale prices per square metre in SR7 are £1,648 for houses and £1,270 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in SR7 have?
Homes in SR7 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 69 (a potential of 83 after improvements).
How many properties sold in SR7 in the last year?
277 properties were sold in SR7 over the last 12 months, and 1,068 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).