Dene Way, Seaham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dene Way, Seaham · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/seaham-county-durham/dene-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR7 7BW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£110,550

16 sales

Price range

£80k – £148k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Jun 2024

SR7 7BW

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At a glance

House prices£111k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkSeaham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Dene Way, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £111,831. Average sale prices rose from £107,200 in 2017 to £125,000 in 2024 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dene Way compared

SR7 postcode area£157,550

Seaham£155,441

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dene Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	13	£111,831	15 Feb 2024
Terraced	3	£105,000	3 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Dene Way

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
32, Dene Way SR7 7BW	3 Jun 2024	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Dene Way SR7 7BW	15 Feb 2024	£125,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
59, Dene Way SR7 7BW	2 Mar 2023	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
61, Dene Way SR7 7BW	22 Jul 2022	£115,300	Semi-detached	Freehold
27, Dene Way SR7 7BW	10 Dec 2021	£148,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
57, Dene Way SR7 7BW	1 Sep 2021	£108,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Dene Way SR7 7BW	25 Jun 2021	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Dene Way SR7 7BW	28 May 2021	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
51, Dene Way SR7 7BW	8 Mar 2021	£80,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Dene Way SR7 7BW	3 May 2019	£93,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
61, Dene Way SR7 7BW	31 May 2018	£86,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
17, Dene Way SR7 7BW	9 Feb 2018	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Dene Way SR7 7BW	2 Feb 2018	£90,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
59, Dene Way SR7 7BW	13 Jul 2017	£102,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
57, Dene Way SR7 7BW	7 Jul 2017	£111,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
40, Dene Way SR7 7BW	16 Jun 2017	£108,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Dene Way SR7 7BW	3 Mar 2017	£120,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
17, Dene Way SR7 7BW	13 Feb 2017	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Dene Way SR7 7BW	19 Aug 2016	£21,000	Other	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
13, Dene Way	£90,000 (Feb 2018) → £125,000 (Feb 2024)	+39% over 6 yrs
59, Dene Way	£102,000 (Jul 2017) → £130,000 (Mar 2023)	+27% over 6 yrs
61, Dene Way	£86,000 (May 2018) → £115,300 (Jul 2022)	+34% over 4 yrs
57, Dene Way	£111,000 (Jul 2017) → £108,500 (Sep 2021)	-2% over 4 yrs
2, Dene Way	£120,000 (Mar 2017) → £130,000 (May 2021)	+8% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dene Way

Crime

246 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dene Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	62
Anti-social behaviour	60
Shoplifting	38
Criminal damage & arson	34
Public order	16
Other theft	11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dene Way 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 Dene Way

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 308 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Seaham Trinity Primary School 349 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 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	0.7 mi
Ropery Walk Primary School 219 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Seaham Harbour Nursery School 94 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.9 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

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, shops and health

Train stations

Seaham station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Sunderland station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
St Peters station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Dene House Lodge (NE-bound, Dene House Road) 2 min walk
Dene House Lodge (SW-bound, Dene House Road) 2 min walk
Dene House Rd - Railway Station (W-bound, Dene House Road) 3 min walk
St Mary Magdalen School (NE-bound, Dene House Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Byron Medical Practice
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 0.4 mi
Marlborough Surgery
Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham · 0.5 mi
The New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 1.0 mi
Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar Station Road · 0.3 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Seaham Local · 0.3 mi
Aldi Aldi Dawdon Seaham · 0.5 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Dawdon Seaham · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.4 mi
Seaside Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Seaham Smiles · 0.4 mi
Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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	6 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	75.3%	62.5%
Private rented	8.9%	20.3%
Social rented	15.8%	17.1%
Households	551

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,254

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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	84%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	87%	92%

Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Dene Way

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Who lives around Dene Way

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	98%	96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.2%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.5%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	69.2%	54.6%
No religion	25.3%	38.6%
Not answered	4.7%	5.1%
Muslim	0.3%	0.6%
Sikh	0.2%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	97.7%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	2.3%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
Level 4 qualifications and above	27.2%	26.7%
No qualifications	24%	20.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.8%	19.9%
Level 2 qualifications	12.4%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.6%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	7.4%	6.2%
Other qualifications	4.6%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	39.9%	43%
Good health	31.5%	33.9%
Fair health	17.9%	15.6%
Bad health	7%	5.8%
Very bad health	3.7%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	45.5%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	28.8%	25.5%
No cars or vans in household	18.3%	24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.4%	8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.

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