Wells Crescent - SR7 8HL
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8HL is a residential postcode situated on Wells Crescent, Seaham, SR7 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 352nd largest and 380th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,333
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £795pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8HL is a residential postcode situated on Wells Crescent, Seaham, SR7 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 352nd largest and 380th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,333
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £795pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR7 8HL
- 17 Wells Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Wells Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Wells Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Wells Crescent
2 Bed Early-century House
- 25 Wells Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR7 8HL sold for £120,000 on 16th November 2007. Since then prices are up an average of 15.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £112,333.
The SR7 8HL Sales Market has increased by 36.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £112,333 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £112,113 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £110,505 |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £109,299 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £103,204 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £95,454 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £91,617 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £89,769 |
| June 2018 | 7.6% | £87,693 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £81,498 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £82,230 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £82,466 |
| June 2014 | -2.9% | £79,345 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £81,711 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £80,418 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £83,560 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £86,019 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £83,673 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £93,345 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £98,542 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £795.
The SR7 8HL Rental Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £795pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £772pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £747pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £692pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £637pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £575pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £557pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £543pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £545pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £540pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £536pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.3% | £530pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £538pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £536pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £549pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £558pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £556pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £549pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £571pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £548pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th November 2007 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.4%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
SR7 8HL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
SR7 8HL is the 352nd largest and the 380th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area.
- SR7 8HJ, Wells Crescent, Seaham, SR7SR7 8HJ15 Addresses|55 m away
- SR7 8HR, Wesley Way, Seaham, SR7SR7 8HR20 Addresses|61 m away
- SR7 8HN, Windermere Road, Seaham, SR7SR7 8HN22 Addresses|87 m away
- SR7 8EL, West Grove, Seaham, SR7SR7 8EL14 Addresses|97 m away
- SR7 8HP, Wycliffe Road, Seaham, SR7SR7 8HP42 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2007£120,000 | 3 Bed House29, Wells Crescent, Seaham, SR7 8HL29, Wells Crescent, Seaham, SR7 8HL
- Sold Apr 2009£118,000 | 3 Bed House6-8, Wells Crescent, Seaham, SR7 8HJ6-8, Wells Crescent, Seaham, SR7 8HJ
- Sold Oct 2008£113,500 | 3 Bed House56, Wells Crescent, Seaham, SR7 8HU56, Wells Crescent, Seaham, SR7 8HU
Schools Nearby
- Westlea Primary School400 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham700 m away
- Seaview Primary School800 m away
- Seaham High School600 m away
- Venerable Bede Church of England Academy4.5 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy5.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR7 8HL is Seaham station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Seaham|1.8 km away
- Sunderland|7.8 km away
- Horden|9.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|13.5 km away
