Elgin Avenue - SR7 8DR
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8DR is a residential postcode situated on Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 117th largest and 384th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £108,262
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £136/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8DR is a residential postcode situated on Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 117th largest and 384th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £108,262
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £136/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR7 8DR
- 15 Elgin Avenue
Unknown
- 16 Elgin Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 17 Elgin Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 18 Elgin Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR7 8DR sold for £91,500 on 25th July 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 25.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £108,262.
The SR7 8DR Sales Market has increased by 37.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £108,262 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £107,913 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £106,201 |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £105,036 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £99,285 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £91,540 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £87,617 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £85,823 |
| June 2018 | 7.5% | £83,780 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £77,955 |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £78,620 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £78,904 |
| June 2014 | -2.9% | £76,060 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £78,333 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £77,133 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £80,409 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £82,957 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £81,199 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £91,123 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,197 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £823.
The SR7 8DR Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £823pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £799pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £771pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £715pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £658pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £592pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £572pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £558pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £560pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £555pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £550pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £545pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £554pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £553pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £566pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £577pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £576pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £573pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £599pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £575pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th July 2019 for £91,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.8%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SR7 8DR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2019£91,500 | 3 Bed House17, Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8DR17, Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8DR
- Sold Feb 2013£70,000 | 3 Bed House17, Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8DR17, Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8DR
- Sold Nov 1997£29,500 | 3 Bed House18, Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8DR18, Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8DR
Nearby Postcodes
SR7 8DR is the 117th largest and the 384th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area.
- SR7 8DJ, Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8DJ6 Addresses|58 m away
- SR7 8DT, Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8DT2 Addresses|62 m away
- SR7 8DW, Elgin Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8DW8 Addresses|68 m away
- SR7 8DP, Everton Drive, Seaham, SR7SR7 8DP26 Addresses|79 m away
- SR7 8DS, Ellesmere Drive, Seaham, SR7SR7 8DS26 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Westlea Primary School400 m away
- Seaview Primary School600 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham600 m away
- Seaham High School400 m away
- Venerable Bede Church of England Academy4.5 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy5.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR7 8DR is Seaham station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Seaham|1.6 km away
- Sunderland|7.8 km away
- Horden|9.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|13.8 km away