SR7 0BH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Station Road, 0.1km from High Colliery in Seaham. Administratively it sits within Seaham ward and the Easington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SR7 0BH is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 58 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SR7 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00105465 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STATION ROAD, SR7 0BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, SR7 0BH.
194
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£ 39,500 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR7 0BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 60% of tenure in SR7 0BH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR7 0BH. The average age is 57.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SR7 0BH has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Seaham High School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham
New Seaham Academy
Westlea Primary School
Seaview Primary School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, Seaham
Seaham Trinity Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Costcutter / High Colliery Post Office0.5 km
- Suri's Store0.4 km
- Carricks0.8 km
- Eastlea Stores0.5 km
- PSK Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Fun Shack0.9 km
- The Palm Courtyard Cafe0.3 km
- The Ranch0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Grill n Go0.6 km
- Oregano0.5 km
- TJ's Fish Shop0.6 km
- Ambleside Fisheries0.4 km
- Golden Mountain0.8 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Golden Grove Inn0.8 km
- Seaham Red Star Football Club0.3 km
- Seaham Park Sports Club0.4 km
- The Knack Sports and Social Club0.5 km
- The Mallard1.0 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Seaham1.5 km
- Sunderland7.3 km
- St Peters7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Vicarage - Station Road0.0 km
- Vicarage - Station Road0.1 km
- The Kestrel0.2 km
- The Kestrel0.2 km
- Newlands junction0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR70BH · Data under Open Government Licence