Craster Point, Seaham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR7 7WW.
At a glance
7 property sales on Craster Point, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £327,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Craster Point compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Craster Point 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £327,000 | 20 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Craster Point
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Craster Point SR7 7WW | 20 Dec 2023 | £368,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Craster Point SR7 7WW | 19 Oct 2023 | £246,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Craster Point SR7 7WW | 29 Jun 2021 | £347,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Craster Point SR7 7WW | 14 Jun 2021 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Craster Point SR7 7WW | 3 Dec 2018 | £308,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Craster Point SR7 7WW | 26 Jan 2018 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Craster Point SR7 7WW | 13 Jun 2017 | £330,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Craster Point | £308,000 (Dec 2018) → £368,000 (Dec 2023) | +19% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Craster Point
Crime
221 crimes were reported within about a mile of Craster Point in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 57 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 |
| Shoplifting | 38 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Craster Point is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Craster Point
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 308 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Seaham Trinity Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Seaham High School 1,095 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Seaview Primary School 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| New Seaham Academy 216 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ropery Walk Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Seaham Harbour Nursery School 94 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.1 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Sunderland station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- St Peters station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- East Shore - supermarket (W-bound, Unclassified Road) 5 min walk
- St Mary Magdalen School (NE-bound, Dene House Road) 6 min walk
- Dene House Lodge (SW-bound, Dene House Road) 6 min walk
- Dene House Lodge (NE-bound, Dene House Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Byron Medical Practice
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 0.5 mi - Marlborough Surgery
Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham · 0.7 mi - The New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 1.0 mi - Southlands Medical Group
Ryhope Health Centre, Black Road, Sunderland · 2.1 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 817 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,006 |
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.
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