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SR7 7WP
Caister Close, Seaham, County Durham SR7 7WP
County DurhamCounty Durham
SR7 7WP is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood where smaller properties are the norm, a good choice for commuters, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Seaham, County Durham SR7 7WP
Key Stats
Households
116
Male: 35, Female: 43
Household Income
£39,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Sunderland

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SR7 7WP?
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Where is SR7 7WP?
Approximate address:
Caister Close, Seaham, County Durham SR7 7WP
The postcode SR7 7WP is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SR7 7WP is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033163) and OA (E00171780) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.843018, -1.341586
Easting/Northing
442381, 0549999
Grid Ref
NZ423499
Parliamentary Constituency
Easington
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
5,930 km²
Coordinates
54.843018, -1.341586
Easting/Northing
442381, 0549999
Grid Ref
NZ423499
Parliamentary Constituency
Easington
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
5,930 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00171780
OA Code
E00171780
LSOA Code
E01033163
MSOA Code
E02004320
Ward
E05009077
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00171780
LSOA Code
E01033163
MSOA Code
E02004320
Ward
E05009077
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SR7 7WP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in SR7 7WP have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SR7 7WP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises SR7 7WP, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SR7 7WP postcode?
Transport Score
SR7 7WP offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SR7 7WP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in SR7 7WP generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SR7 7WP:
Seaham
Population 22,373
Located in County Durham, Seaham is a coastal town with stunning beaches, a rich coal mining history, and a vibrant community spirit that makes it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful seaside lifestyle with easy access to nearby cities.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
South Hetton
Population 3,032
South Hetton, located in County Durham, is a tight-knit community with a rich mining history, offering a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere perfect for those seeking a quiet and close-knit village life in the North East of England.
Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Haswell
Population 1,248
Haswell, located in County Durham, is a small but friendly village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle to those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
East Rainton
Population 1,213
East Rainton in County Durham is a tight-knit community with a rich mining heritage, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being conveniently located near major cities like Durham and Sunderland for a perfect blend of tranquil living and urban amenities.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Rainton
Population 2,316
West Rainton, located in County Durham, offers a tight-knit community feel with a range of amenities, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities like Durham and Sunderland for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fence Houses
Population 6,649
Located in County Durham, Fence Houses is a village with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to both countryside and city life, making it an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful yet convenient location to call home.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shotton Colliery
Population 4,359
Shotton Colliery, located in County Durham, offers a close-knit community feel with plenty of local amenities, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history rooted in coal mining, making it a desirable place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming environment.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sherburn Hill
Population 1,202
Located in County Durham, Sherburn Hill offers a close-knit community feel with easy access to the nearby cities of Durham and Sunderland, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle within reach of urban amenities.
Distance: 4.9 mi