Frank Avenue, Seaham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR7 8LS, SR7 8LT, SR7 8LU.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Frank Avenue, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £74,600. Average sale prices rose from £69,000 in 2018 to £70,000 in 2025 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% terraced, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Frank Avenue range from £54,000 to £94,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Frank Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Frank Avenue 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 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £74,600 | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £94,000 | 29 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on Frank Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49, Frank Avenue SR7 8LU | 9 Sep 2025 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Frank Avenue SR7 8LU | 27 May 2025 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Frank Avenue SR7 8LS | 26 Jul 2024 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Frank Avenue SR7 8LS | 17 Mar 2023 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Frank Avenue SR7 8LT | 13 Aug 2021 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Frank Avenue SR7 8LT | 8 Jul 2021 | £83,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Frank Avenue SR7 8LS | 7 Apr 2021 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Frank Avenue SR7 8LS | 18 Dec 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Frank Avenue SR7 8LS | 23 Oct 2020 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Frank Avenue SR7 8LT | 29 Mar 2019 | £94,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Frank Avenue SR7 8LS | 18 Oct 2018 | £54,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Frank Avenue SR7 8LT | 1 Mar 2018 | £84,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Frank Avenue | £54,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Jul 2024) | +67% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Frank Avenue
Crime
252 crimes were reported within about a mile of Frank Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 61 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 34 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Frank Avenue 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 Frank Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaview Primary School 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 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 | 0.6 mi |
| Westlea Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 308 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| New Seaham Academy 216 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ropery Walk Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Sunderland station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
- Horden station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Avenue Shops (SW-bound, The Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Avenue-Bethune Avenue (NE-bound, The Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Avenue Shops (NE-bound, The Avenue) 2 min walk
- Kingston Avenue (NE-bound, Kingston Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Byron Medical Practice
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 0.4 mi - The New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 0.4 mi - Marlborough Surgery
Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham · 0.8 mi - Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Seaham 138 The Avenue · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda New Seaham Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar Station Road · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Seaham Stockton Rd Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- J&j Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Kaila Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Seaham Smiles · 0.5 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 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
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 | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 730 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,322 |
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.
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Who lives around Frank Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.8% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 31.7% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.9% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 13% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.5% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 30.2% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 25% | 15.6% |
| Very good health | 23.7% | 43% |
| Bad health | 15.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 5.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 43.5% | 24.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 43.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 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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