Melrose Crescent - SR7 0LA
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 0LA is a residential postcode situated on Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 741st largest and 282nd most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 35 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £99,669
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £126/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 0LA is a residential postcode situated on Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 741st largest and 282nd most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 35 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £99,669
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £126/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SR7 0LA
- 58 Melrose Crescent
House
- 60 Melrose Crescent
3 Bed House
- 62 Melrose Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 64 Melrose Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 Melrose Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR7 0LA sold for £85,000 on 11th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £99,669.
The SR7 0LA Sales Market has increased by 34.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £99,669 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £99,718 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £98,573 |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £97,513 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £91,891 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £85,498 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £82,486 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £80,870 |
| June 2018 | 7.8% | £79,095 |
| June 2017 | -1% | £73,340 |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £74,057 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £74,172 |
| June 2014 | -2.9% | £71,106 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £73,224 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £71,986 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £74,352 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £76,211 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £73,271 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £80,826 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,327 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £778.
The SR7 0LA Rental Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £778pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £757pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £734pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £681pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £625pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £567pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £553pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £540pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £542pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £536pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £532pcm |
| June 2015 | -1% | £526pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £531pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £530pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £542pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £547pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £543pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £530pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £544pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £523pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th November 2025 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%.
SR7 0LA has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House175, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LA175, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LA
- Sold Dec 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House92, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LA92, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LA
- Sold Dec 2024£53,000 | 3 Bed House151, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LA151, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LA
Nearby Postcodes
SR7 0LA is the 741st largest and the 282nd most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area.
- SR7 0JZ, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7SR7 0JZ66 Addresses|68 m away
- SR7 0LB, Milldale, Seaham, SR7SR7 0LB29 Addresses|73 m away
- SR7 0HH, Seaton Park, Seaham, SR7SR7 0HH12 Addresses|118 m away
- SR7 0LD, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7SR7 0LD34 Addresses|121 m away
- SR7 0HL, Dovedale Court, Seaham, SR7SR7 0HL24 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 29 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (29)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2006£165,000 | 5 Bed House1B, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LD1B, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LD
- Sold Dec 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House92, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LA92, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0LA
- Sold Sep 2015£124,950 | 3 Bed House139, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0JZ139, Melrose Crescent, Seaham, SR7 0JZ
Schools Nearby
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham200 m away
- Westlea Primary School200 m away
- New Seaham Academy500 m away
- Seaham High School300 m away
- Venerable Bede Church of England Academy4.0 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR7 0LA is Seaham station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Seaham|1.8 km away
- Sunderland|7.3 km away
- Horden|9.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|13.5 km away
