Dalton Avenue - SR7 8LJ
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 695th largest and 312th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £96,581
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £730pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 695th largest and 312th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £96,581
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £730pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR7 8LJ
- 1 Dalton Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Dalton Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Dalton Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Dalton Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Dalton Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR7 8LJ sold for £54,750 on 26th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £96,581.
The SR7 8LJ Sales Market has increased by 36.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £96,581 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £96,405 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £95,047 |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £94,007 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £88,740 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £82,116 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £78,852 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £77,264 |
| June 2018 | 7.6% | £75,483 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £70,128 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £70,769 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £70,964 |
| June 2014 | -2.9% | £68,255 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £70,305 |
| June 2012 | -3.7% | £69,184 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £71,864 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £73,949 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £71,856 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £80,073 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £84,539 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £730.
The SR7 8LJ Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £730pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £709pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £686pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £635pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £585pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £528pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £512pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £499pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £501pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £496pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £492pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.3% | £487pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £494pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £493pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £505pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £512pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £510pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £504pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £523pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £502pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2026 for £54,750 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
SR7 8LJ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£54,750 | 2 Bed House8, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ8, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ
- Sold Aug 2024£70,000 | 2 Bed House29, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ29, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ
- Sold Jun 2024£95,000 | 2 Bed House9, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ9, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ
- Sold Mar 2024£67,000 | 2 Bed House5, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ5, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ
- Sold Feb 2024£55,000 | 2 Bed House25, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ25, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ
Nearby Postcodes
SR7 8LJ is the 695th largest and the 312th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area.
- SR7 8LR, Exeter Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8LR32 Addresses|51 m away
- SR7 8NS, The Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7SR7 8NS20 Addresses|51 m away
- SR7 8NT, The Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7SR7 8NT16 Addresses|83 m away
- SR7 8LS, Frank Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8LS32 Addresses|101 m away
- SR7 8LL, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7SR7 8LL16 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 17 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (17)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£140,000 | 2 Bed House50, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LN50, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LN
- Sold Dec 2022£105,000 | 2 Bed House22, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ22, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ
- Sold Jun 2024£95,000 | 2 Bed House9, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ9, Dalton Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Seaview Primary School400 m away
- Seaham Trinity Primary School800 m away
- St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Seaham High School900 m away
- Venerable Bede Church of England Academy4.9 km away
- Easington Academy6.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR7 8LJ is Seaham station, which is 800 metres away.
- Seaham|800 m away
- Sunderland|8.0 km away
- Horden|8.9 km away
- Chester-le-Street|14.6 km away
