Bude Square, Murton, Seaham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR7 9LB.
At a glance
2 property sales on Bude Square, Murton, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Feb 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £91,000.
House prices on Bude Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bude Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £91,000 | 20 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Bude Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Bude Square SR7 9LB | 20 Feb 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Bude Square SR7 9LB | 11 May 2017 | £62,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Bude Square
Crime
146 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bude Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bude Square is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coast Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bude Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribbon School 514 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton 127 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westlea Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Seaview Primary School 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Seaham High School 1,095 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| New Seaham Academy 216 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Seaham Trinity Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Seaham station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Horden station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bude Square (SE-bound, Bude Square) 1 min walk
- Penryn Avenue (N-bound, Truro Avenue) 2 min walk
- Penryn Avenue (S-bound, Truro Avenue) 2 min walk
- Glebe View - Nursery Sch (NE-bound, Claude Terrace) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 0.4 mi - The New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 1.0 mi - Byron Medical Practice
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 1.6 mi - Silverdale Family Practice
South Hetton Health Ctr, Front Street, Durham · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 706 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,486 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in SR7
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- Morton Close£186k
- Beadnell Drive£248k
- Melrose Crescent£104k
- Stoneycroft Way£224k
- Weymouth Drive£292k
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