Derwent Close - SR7 7BS
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 7BS is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 803rd largest and 494th 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 60 properties: 49 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,763
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £835pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £166/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 7BS is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 803rd largest and 494th 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 60 properties: 49 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,763
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £835pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £166/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR7 7BS
- 1 Derwent Close
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Derwent Close
Unknown
- 3 Derwent Close
Unknown
- 4 Derwent Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Derwent Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR7 7BS sold for £125,000 on 26th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £120,763.
The SR7 7BS Sales Market has increased by 27.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £120,763 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £121,632 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £120,794 |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £119,195 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £112,817 |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £106,013 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £103,491 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £101,866 |
| June 2018 | 7.6% | £99,979 |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £92,887 |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £94,625 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £95,063 |
| June 2014 | -3.3% | £91,132 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £94,246 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £92,908 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £95,665 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £97,804 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £94,089 |
| June 2008 | -5.6% | £103,354 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,518 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £835.
The SR7 7BS Rental Market has increased by 38.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £835pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £819pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £798pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £737pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £680pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.4% | £624pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £615pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £603pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £607pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £601pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £603pcm |
| June 2015 | -1% | £597pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £605pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £620pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £624pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £618pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £617pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £595pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2026 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 77 sales since 1995.
SR7 7BS has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£125,000 | 3 Bed House18, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS18, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS
- Sold May 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House10, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS10, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS
- Sold Apr 2024£115,000 | 2 Bed House53, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS53, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS
- Sold Nov 2023£134,000 | 3 Bed House23, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS23, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS
- Sold Sep 2023£120,000 | 3 Bed House6, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS6, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS
Nearby Postcodes
SR7 7BS is the 803rd largest and the 494th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area.
- SR7 7BT, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7SR7 7BT68 Addresses|75 m away
- SR7 7BW, Dene Way, Seaham, SR7SR7 7BW64 Addresses|76 m away
- SR7 7BP, Dene House Road, Seaham, SR7SR7 7BP4 Addresses|119 m away
- SR7 7EB, Mariners Way, Seaham, SR7SR7 7EB52 Addresses|137 m away
- SR7 7BU, Dene House Road, Seaham, SR7SR7 7BU16 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 28 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (28)
- mid-century flat (11)
- house (4)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 48 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£160,100 | 3 Bed House9, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS9, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS
- Sold Oct 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House91, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BT91, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BT
- Sold Nov 2022£139,950 | 2 Bed House51, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS51, Derwent Close, Seaham, SR7 7BS
Schools Nearby
- St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Seaham Trinity Primary School700 m away
- Seaview Primary School1.2 km away
- Seaham High School1.2 km away
- Venerable Bede Church of England Academy4.7 km away
- Southmoor Academy5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR7 7BS is Seaham station, which is 500 metres away.
- Seaham|500 m away
- Sunderland|7.6 km away
- Horden|9.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|15.0 km away