Malvern Crescent, Seaham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR7 8AU, SR7 8AX, SR7 8BJ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Malvern Crescent, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £25,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £42,350. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Malvern Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Malvern 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £42,350 | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £72,000 | 8 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Malvern Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176, Malvern Crescent SR7 8BJ | 20 Aug 2026 | £25,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Malvern Crescent SR7 8AU | 8 Jul 2025 | £72,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 106, Malvern Crescent SR7 8AU | 28 Feb 2025 | £39,999 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 119, Malvern Crescent SR7 8AU | 16 Feb 2024 | £64,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Malvern Crescent SR7 8AU | 23 Jun 2021 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 145, Malvern Crescent SR7 8AX | 4 Sep 2020 | £50,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 173, Malvern Crescent SR7 8BJ | 3 Jun 2019 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 135, Malvern Crescent SR7 8AU | 14 May 2018 | £64,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Malvern Crescent SR7 8AU | 31 Aug 2017 | £18,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 151, Malvern Crescent SR7 8AX | 3 Feb 2017 | £44,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 106, Malvern Crescent | £39,999 (Feb 2025) → £72,000 (Jul 2025) | +80% over under a year |
| 118, Malvern Crescent | £18,000 (Aug 2017) → £30,000 (Jun 2021) | +67% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Malvern Crescent
Crime
151 crimes were reported within about a mile of Malvern Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Malvern 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 Malvern Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaview Primary School 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westlea Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Seaham High School 1,095 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Seaham Academy 216 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Seaham Trinity Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 308 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ropery Walk Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Sunderland station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
- Horden station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Malvern Crescent (NW-bound, Malvern Crescent) 1 min walk
- The Lawns (NE-bound, The Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Lawns (SW-bound, The Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Avenue - Essex Crescent (NE-bound, The Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 0.1 mi - Byron Medical Practice
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 0.5 mi - Marlborough Surgery
Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham · 1.1 mi - Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Seaham 138 The Avenue · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda New Seaham Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Seaham Stockton Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar Station Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- J&j Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Netscripts Direct · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Seaham Smiles · 0.8 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 30.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 56.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 470 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,233 |
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 Malvern Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 96.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 38.6% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 54.6% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
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 | 36.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 11.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.5% |
| Other qualifications | 6.7% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.2% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 43% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 17% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.7% | 24.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 42.5% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 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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