West Grove, Seaham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR7 8EL.
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At a glance
0 property sales on West Grove, Seaham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on West Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR7 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Sold prices on West Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, West Grove SR7 8EL | 18 Aug 2025 | £68,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1A, West Grove SR7 8EL | 6 Aug 2021 | £67,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, West Grove SR7 8EL | 3 Feb 2020 | £345,336 | Other | 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.
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Schools near West Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westlea Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Seaview Primary School 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Seaham High School 1,095 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Seaham Academy 216 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Seaham Trinity Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 308 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ribbon School 514 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Sunderland station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
- Horden station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westlea shops (N-bound, B1285 Stockton Road) 1 min walk
- Westlea shops (S-bound, B1285 Stockton Road) 1 min walk
- Eastdene Road (W-bound, Eastdene Road) 2 min walk
- Eastlea Store (SE-bound, B1285 Stockton Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 0.1 mi - Byron Medical Practice
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 0.8 mi - Marlborough Surgery
Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham · 1.3 mi - Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda New Seaham Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Seaham Stockton Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Seaham 138 The Avenue · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar Station Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- J&j Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Netscripts Direct · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Seaham Smiles · 1.0 mi
- Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 798 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,805 |
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 West Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.2% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.9% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 35.3% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.1% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.6% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.7% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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