Chaffinch Drive - SR7 8FF
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8FF is a residential postcode situated on Chaffinch Drive, Seaham Garden Village, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, SR7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 565th largest and 740th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,435
- 10 Year change
- up 28.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,292pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8FF is a residential postcode situated on Chaffinch Drive, Seaham Garden Village, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, SR7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 565th largest and 740th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,435
- 10 Year change
- up 28.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,292pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR7 8FF
- 1 Chaffinch Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Chaffinch Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Chaffinch Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Chaffinch Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Chaffinch Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR7 8FF sold for £161,496 on 20th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £255,435.
The SR7 8FF Sales Market has increased by 28.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £255,435 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £257,236 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £254,866 |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £251,446 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £239,300 |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £224,327 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £219,663 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £214,581 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £211,522 |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £198,080 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £199,094 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £199,677 |
| June 2014 | -1% | £190,625 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £192,454 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £190,183 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £194,735 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £198,318 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £186,503 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £201,482 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £210,129 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,292.
The SR7 8FF Rental Market has increased by 40.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.5% | £971pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £957pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £936pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £941pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £923pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £917pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £906pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £903pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £901pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £916pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £912pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £892pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.5% | £849pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £854pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £820pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2024 for £161,496 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
SR7 8FF has seen 11 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£161,496 | 3 Bed House27, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF27, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF
- Sold Dec 2024£239,995 | 3 Bed House41, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF41, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF
- Sold Oct 2024£169,995 | 3 Bed House23, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF23, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF
- Sold Oct 2024£187,995 | 3 Bed House21, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF21, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF
- Sold Oct 2024£242,995 | 4 Bed House3, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF3, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF
Nearby Postcodes
SR7 8FF is the 565th largest and the 740th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area.
- SR7 8FG, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham Garden Village, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, SR7SR7 8FG15 Addresses|38 m away
- SR7 8FJ, Siskin Meadow, Seaham Garden Village, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, SR7SR7 8FJ45 Addresses|101 m away
- SR7 8FB, Starling Way, Seaham Garden Village, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, SR7SR7 8FB23 Addresses|151 m away
- SR7 8FD, Brambling Close, Seaham Garden Village, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, SR7SR7 8FD34 Addresses|161 m away
- SR7 8FE, Goldcrest Court, Seaham Garden Village, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, SR7SR7 8FE10 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 22 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (6)
- E (0)
- B (16)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£276,319 | 3 Bed House15, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF15, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF
- Sold Jul 2024£269,995 | 3 Bed House1, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF1, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF
- Sold Jun 2024£259,995 | 3 Bed House19, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF19, Chaffinch Drive, Seaham, SR7 8FF
Schools Nearby
- Seaview Primary School2.1 km away
- Seaham Trinity Primary School2.3 km away
- Ropery Walk Primary School2.4 km away
- Seaham High School3.0 km away
- Easington Academy3.8 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College6.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR7 8FF is Seaham station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Seaham|2.4 km away
- Horden|6.7 km away
- Sunderland|10.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|15.4 km away
