Leechmere Crescent, Seaham

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR7 0JJ, SR7 0JG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£95,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£134,163
12 sales
Price range
£85k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Mar 2026
SR7 0JJ

At a glance

House prices£134k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher 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 station21 min walkSeaham station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Leechmere Crescent, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £95,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £115,895. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Leechmere Crescent compared

SR7 postcode area£157,550
Seaham£155,441
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £101,475 (2 sales)2017£101k2020: £126,500 (3 sales)2020£127k2021: £120,000 (1 sales)2021£120k2022: £102,500 (2 sales)2022£103k2023: £210,000 (2 sales)2023£210k2024: £187,500 (1 sales)2024£188k2026: £95,000 (1 sales)2026£95k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£115,89511 Mar 2026
Detached2£225,5005 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Leechmere Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 11 Mar 2026£95,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 11 Dec 2025£106,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 24 May 2024£187,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JG 26 Jan 2024£120,000 OtherFreehold
9, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 30 May 2023£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JG 5 Apr 2023£295,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JG 7 Feb 2023£82,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 11 Nov 2022£95,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 27 May 2022£110,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 24 Mar 2021£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JG 16 Jul 2020£156,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 29 May 2020£69,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 22 May 2020£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 30 Jan 2020£103,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 23 Jun 2017£118,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Leechmere Crescent SR7 0JJ 3 Mar 2017£84,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
18, Leechmere Crescent £69,500 (May 2020) → £95,000 (Nov 2022) → £106,000 (Dec 2025) → £95,000 (Mar 2026) +37%
over 6 yrs
20, Leechmere Crescent £110,000 (May 2022) → £187,500 (May 2024) +70%
over 2 yrs
9, Leechmere Crescent £84,950 (Mar 2017) → £125,000 (May 2023) +47%
over 6 yrs
29, Leechmere Crescent £156,000 (Jul 2020) → £295,000 (Apr 2023) +89%
over 3 yrs
6, Leechmere Crescent £103,500 (Jan 2020) → £120,000 (Mar 2021) +16%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Leechmere Crescent

Crime

84 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leechmere Crescent in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences21
Criminal damage & arson19
Anti-social behaviour13
Other theft6
Public order6
Vehicle crime6

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

Flood risk

Leechmere Crescent 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 Leechmere Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
New Seaham Academy 216 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Seaham High School 1,095 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Westlea Primary School 247 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Seaview Primary School 256 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 308 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Seaham Trinity Primary School 349 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
St Paul's CofE Primary School 332 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.5 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Sunderland station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
  • St Peters station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Store (E-bound, Seaton Lane) 1 min walk
  • Store (W-bound, Seaton Lane) 2 min walk
  • Byron Terrace (NW-bound, B1285 Stockton Road) 3 min walk
  • Byron Terrace (SE-bound, B1285 Stockton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The New Seaham Medical Group
    Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 0.7 mi
  • Byron Medical Practice
    The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 1.0 mi
  • Marlborough Surgery
    Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham · 1.5 mi
  • Southlands Medical Group
    Ryhope Health Centre, Black Road, Sunderland · 1.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.5%62.5%
Private rented13.1%20.3%
Social rented22.2%17.1%
Households992

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+20.0%18.6%
Residents2,139

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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