Emily Street East, Seaham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Emily Street East, Seaham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/seaham-county-durham/emily-street-east/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£129,993

7 sales

Price range

£65k – £180k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Sep 2023

SR7 7SH

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At a glance

House prices£130k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkSeaham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 8 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

7 property sales on Emily Street East, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £134,990. Average sale prices rose from £91,667 in 2016 to £174,975 in 2023 (+91%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 14% flat, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Emily Street East range from £65,000 to £179,950. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Emily Street East compared

SR7 postcode area£155,063

Seaham£153,080

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Emily Street East 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: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£134,990	31 Jul 2023
Flat	1	£65,000	12 May 2016
Semi-detached	1	£170,000	19 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Emily Street East

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Emily Street East SR7 7SH	19 Sep 2023	£170,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Emily Street East SR7 7SH	31 Jul 2023	£179,950	Terraced	Freehold
10, Emily Street East SR7 7SH	15 Nov 2019	£140,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Emily Street East SR7 7SH	1 Mar 2018	£145,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Emily Street East SR7 7SH	20 May 2016	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
1A, Emily Street East SR7 7SH	12 May 2016	£65,000	Flat	Leasehold
1A, Emily Street East SR7 7SH	12 May 2016	£100,000	Other	Leasehold
6, Emily Street East SR7 7SH	24 Mar 2016	£115,000	Terraced	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
6, Emily Street East	£115,000 (Mar 2016) → £179,950 (Jul 2023)	+56% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Emily Street East

Crime

229 crimes were reported within about a mile of Emily Street East in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	59
Violence & sexual offences	56
Shoplifting	35
Criminal damage & arson	30
Public order	16
Other theft	12

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

Flood risk

Emily Street East 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 Emily Street East

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Seaham Trinity Primary School 349 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 308 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Ropery Walk Primary School 219 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Seaham Harbour Nursery School 94 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.5 mi
Seaview Primary School 256 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Seaham High School 1,095 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.0 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 206 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.2 mi
New Seaham Academy 216 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.3 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Sunderland station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

George Street (SE-bound, George Street) 1 min walk
George Street (NW-bound, George Street) 1 min walk
Sophia Street (N-bound, Sophia Street) 2 min walk
Sophia Street (S-bound, Sophia Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Marlborough Surgery
Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham · 0.1 mi
Byron Medical Practice
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 0.4 mi
The New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 1.1 mi
Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Dawdon Seaham · 0.2 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Dawdon Seaham · 0.3 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Seaham Superstore · 0.3 mi
Spar Spar Station Road · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.1 mi
Kaila Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Boots · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
Seaham Smiles · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.3 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 1 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	2 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	43.6%	62.5%
Private rented	22.1%	20.3%
Social rented	34.0%	17.1%
Households	750

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,487

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 Emily Street East

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Who lives around Emily Street East

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	95.4%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.1%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	1.2%	0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	57.4%	54.6%
No religion	34.7%	38.6%
Not answered	4.1%	5.1%
Muslim	1.3%	0.6%
Sikh	1.3%	0.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	93.9%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	6.1%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
No qualifications	32.4%	20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.1%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	14.6%	19.9%
Level 2 qualifications	14.2%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.3%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	6.1%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	38.6%	43%
Good health	30.8%	33.9%
Fair health	18.6%	15.6%
Bad health	8.8%	5.8%
Very bad health	3.2%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
No cars or vans in household	43.9%	24.1%
1 car or van in household	36.8%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	15%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.3%	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.

Planning and heritage near Emily Street East

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Planning applications near Emily Street East

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