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Fox Street, Seaham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fox Street, Seaham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/seaham-county-durham/fox-street/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£35,250
13 sales
Price range
£20k – £49k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Mar 2024
SR7 7LL

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At a glance

House prices£35k 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 station14 min walkSeaham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 26 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

13 property sales on Fox Street, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Mar 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £35,250. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Fox Street range from £20,000 to £49,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Fox Street compared

SR7 postcode area£155,063
Seaham£153,080
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £31,000 (1 sales)2016£31k2017: £36,667 (3 sales)2017£37k2018: £48,000 (1 sales)2018£48k2019: £27,000 (2 sales)2019£27k2020: £34,167 (3 sales)2020£34k2023: £49,000 (1 sales)2023£49k2024: £31,875 (2 sales)2024£32k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£35,25018 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Fox Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Fox Street SR7 7LL 20 Sep 2024£20,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Fox Street SR7 7LL 10 Sep 2024£93,330 TerracedFreehold
49, Fox Street SR7 7LL 16 May 2024£34,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Fox Street SR7 7LL 25 Apr 2024£55,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Fox Street SR7 7LL 18 Mar 2024£35,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Fox Street SR7 7LL 12 Mar 2024£30,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Fox Street SR7 7LL 4 Jan 2024£28,750 TerracedFreehold
14, Fox Street SR7 7LL 19 Dec 2023£49,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Fox Street SR7 7LL 10 Nov 2023£20,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Fox Street SR7 7LL 8 Sep 2023£32,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Fox Street SR7 7LL 29 Jun 2022£52,195 TerracedFreehold
33, Fox Street SR7 7LL 16 Oct 2020£34,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Fox Street SR7 7LL 13 Aug 2020£35,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Fox Street SR7 7LL 7 Aug 2020£43,500 TerracedFreehold
51, Fox Street SR7 7LL 7 Aug 2020£39,999 TerracedFreehold
14, Fox Street SR7 7LL 31 Jul 2020£31,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Fox Street SR7 7LL 31 Jul 2020£31,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Fox Street SR7 7LL 26 May 2020£33,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Fox Street SR7 7LL 22 Nov 2019£20,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Fox Street SR7 7LL 31 May 2019£34,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Fox Street SR7 7LL 19 Jul 2018£48,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Fox Street SR7 7LL 13 Nov 2017£47,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Fox Street SR7 7LL 21 Jul 2017£42,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Fox Street SR7 7LL 10 Jan 2017£21,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Fox Street SR7 7LL 22 Jul 2016£31,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Fox Street SR7 7LL 26 Apr 2016£27,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
36, Fox Street £35,000 (Aug 2020) → £20,000 (Sep 2024) -43%
over 4 yrs
49, Fox Street £52,195 (Jun 2022) → £30,000 (Mar 2024) → £34,000 (May 2024) → £93,330 (Sep 2024) +79%
over 2 yrs
23, Fox Street £21,000 (Jan 2017) → £20,000 (Nov 2023) → £28,750 (Jan 2024) +37%
over 7 yrs
14, Fox Street £31,000 (Jul 2020) → £49,000 (Dec 2023) +58%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fox Street

Crime

211 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fox Street 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 behaviour58
Violence & sexual offences51
Shoplifting35
Criminal damage & arson26
Public order14
Other theft11

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

Flood risk

Fox Street 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 Fox Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ropery Walk Primary School 219 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Seaham Harbour Nursery School 94 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.2 mi
Seaham Trinity Primary School 349 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 308 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Seaview Primary School 256 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Seaham High School 1,095 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.3 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.5 mi
Westlea Primary School 247 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.6 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Horden station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bingo Hall (SE-bound, Princess Road) 3 min walk
  • Bingo Hall (NW-bound, Princess Road) 3 min walk
  • Mount Street (SE-bound, Gas Works Road) 3 min walk
  • Mount Street (NW-bound, Gas Works Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Marlborough Surgery
    Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham · 0.3 mi
  • Byron Medical Practice
    The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 0.7 mi
  • The New Seaham Medical Group
    Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 1.3 mi
  • Murton Medical Centre
    The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Seaham Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Dawdon Seaham · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Dawdon Seaham · 0.5 mi
  • Spar Spar Station Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kaila Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 0.3 mi
  • Kaila Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Seaham Smiles · 0.5 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.6%62.5%
Private rented38.1%20.3%
Social rented6.3%17.1%
Households509

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.9%64.1%
Aged 65+14.6%18.6%
Residents1,109

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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.

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Who lives around Fox Street

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.2%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian51.5%54.6%
No religion42.9%38.6%
Not answered4.4%5.1%
Muslim0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK96.2%95.6%
Born outside the UK3.8%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
No qualifications23.7%20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.4%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications15.9%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.1%6.2%
Other qualifications2.9%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health39.1%43%
Good health34.1%33.9%
Fair health17.7%15.6%
Bad health6.5%5.8%
Very bad health2.6%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household38.4%42.3%
No cars or vans in household37.4%24.1%
2 cars or vans in household19.5%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.7%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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