Ross Street, Seaham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR7 7TW.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Ross Street, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £80,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ross Street range from £60,000 to £93,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ross Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ross 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £80,000 | 5 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Ross Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Ross Street SR7 7TW | 5 Jul 2024 | £87,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Ross Street SR7 7TW | 4 Sep 2020 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Ross Street SR7 7TW | 17 Jul 2020 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Ross Street SR7 7TW | 30 Jun 2017 | £60,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Ross Street | £60,000 (Jun 2017) → £93,000 (Jul 2020) | +55% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ross Street
Crime
228 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ross Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Shoplifting | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 31 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ross 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 Ross Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaham Trinity Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ropery Walk Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 308 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Seaham Harbour Nursery School 94 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 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 |
| Westlea Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 · 8 min walk
- Horden station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
- Sunderland station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Princess Road Schools (N-bound, Princess Road) 1 min walk
- Princess Road Schools (S-bound, Princess Road) 2 min walk
- George Street (NW-bound, George Street) 2 min walk
- Cemetery (NW-bound, Princess Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marlborough Surgery
Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham · 0.2 mi - Byron Medical Practice
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 0.4 mi - The New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 1.0 mi - Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Seaham Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Dawdon Seaham · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Dawdon Seaham · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar Station Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Kaila Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Seaham Smiles · 0.2 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 567 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,395 |
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 Ross Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.1% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 37.3% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.4% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.9% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.6% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.1% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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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