Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the SR7 postcode area, covering Seaham and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£117,262
Median price
£77,475
5-year trend
+54.1%
Total sales
15,514
The SR7 area has 785 individual postcodes with 15,514 registered sales. Prices are +70.4% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Seaham. The five-year price movement is +54.1%.
SR7 averages £117,262, placing it in the affordable category, +70.4% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 15,514 recorded sales across 785 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in SR7 is +54.1%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
SR7 7DG
£143,476 avg · 156 sales
SR7 7WX
£212,347 avg · 138 sales
SR7 7WR
£179,639 avg · 130 sales
SR7 7LW
£32,227 avg · 127 sales
SR7 7PU
£130,801 avg · 126 sales
SR7 7WG
£168,673 avg · 123 sales
SR7 9HX
£184,557 avg · 121 sales
SR7 7WT
£157,546 avg · 118 sales
SR7 7LL
£31,833 avg · 113 sales
This SR7 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the SR7 postcode area is £117,262, based on 15,514 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Seaham.
Properties in SR7 average £117,262, which is +70.4% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£77,475) is 33.9% below the average (£117,262), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in SR7 have moved +54.1% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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