Walpole Avenue - SR7 8JB
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8JB is a residential postcode situated on Walpole Avenue, Seaham, SR7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 283rd largest and 304th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,159
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £757pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8JB is a residential postcode situated on Walpole Avenue, Seaham, SR7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 283rd largest and 304th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,159
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £757pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR7 8JB
- 6 Walpole Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Walpole Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 9-11 Walpole Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Walpole Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Walpole Avenue
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR7 8JB sold for £195,000 on 18th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £100,159.
The SR7 8JB Sales Market has increased by 36.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £100,159 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £99,963 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £98,529 |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £97,454 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £92,020 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £85,109 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £81,689 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £80,040 |
| June 2018 | 7.6% | £78,189 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £72,666 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £73,319 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £73,529 |
| June 2014 | -2.9% | £70,746 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £72,856 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £71,702 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £74,505 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £76,696 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £74,605 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £83,229 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £87,863 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £757.
The SR7 8JB Rental Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £757pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £736pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £712pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £659pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £607pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £547pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £531pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £518pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £519pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £514pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £510pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.3% | £505pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £512pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £511pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £523pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £532pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £529pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £523pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £544pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £522pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th August 2025 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
SR7 8JB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
SR7 8JB is the 283rd largest and the 304th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area.
- SR7 8JD, Watling Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8JD9 Addresses|67 m away
- SR7 8JA, Walpole Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8JA6 Addresses|90 m away
- SR7 8EY, Doreen Avenue, Dalton-Le-Dale, Seaham, SR7SR7 8EY26 Addresses|101 m away
- SR7 8HZ, Watling Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8HZ62 Addresses|102 m away
- SR7 8EZ, Walton Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8EZ8 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House9-11, Walpole Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8JB9-11, Walpole Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8JB
- Sold Nov 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House7, Walpole Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8JA7, Walpole Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8JA
- Sold Nov 2006£116,500 | 3 Bed House1, Walpole Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8JA1, Walpole Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8JA
Schools Nearby
- Westlea Primary School700 m away
- Seaview Primary School800 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham1.1 km away
- Seaham High School900 m away
- Venerable Bede Church of England Academy4.9 km away
- Easington Academy5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR7 8JB is Seaham station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Seaham|1.9 km away
- Sunderland|8.2 km away
- Horden|9.0 km away
- Chester-le-Street|13.6 km away
