Forster Avenue - SR7 9DE
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 9DE is a residential postcode situated on Forster Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 529th largest and 147th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £75,878
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £610pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £91/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR7 9DE is a residential postcode situated on Forster Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 529th largest and 147th most expensive of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £75,878
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £610pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £91/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR7 9DE
- 1 Forster Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Forster Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Forster Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Forster Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Forster Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR7 9DE sold for £60,000 on 23rd February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £75,878.
The SR7 9DE Sales Market has increased by 34.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £75,878 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £75,843 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £74,734 |
| June 2023 | 5% | £73,804 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £70,259 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £64,837 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £62,257 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £60,922 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £59,609 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £55,996 |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £56,383 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £56,503 |
| June 2014 | -1.8% | £54,580 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £55,600 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £55,050 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £56,841 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £58,737 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £56,961 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £63,398 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £66,559 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £610.
The SR7 9DE Rental Market has increased by 47.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £610pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £594pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £575pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £533pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £490pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £443pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £430pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £420pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £421pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £416pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £413pcm |
| June 2015 | -1% | £409pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £413pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £412pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £421pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £425pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £423pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £416pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £430pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £413pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd February 2026 for £60,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
SR7 9DE has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£60,000 | 2 Bed House6, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE6, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE
- Sold Jan 2026£75,999 | 3 Bed House4, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE4, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE
- Sold Sep 2025£66,500 | 3 Bed House13, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE13, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE
- Sold Aug 2025£47,000 | 3 Bed House4, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE4, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE
- Sold Jul 2024£77,000 | 3 Bed House10, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE10, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE
Nearby Postcodes
SR7 9DE is the 529th largest and the 147th most expensive postcode out of the 822 postcodes in the SR7 area.
- SR7 9DF, Matthews Road, Murton, Seaham, SR7SR7 9DF20 Addresses|26 m away
- SR7 9DD, Forster Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7SR7 9DD20 Addresses|38 m away
- SR7 9DB, Barwick Street, Murton, Seaham, SR7SR7 9DB20 Addresses|64 m away
- SR7 9DG, Matthews Road, Murton, Seaham, SR7SR7 9DG20 Addresses|64 m away
- SR7 9DQ, Hawkins Road, Murton, Seaham, SR7SR7 9DQ19 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2007£95,000 | 3 Bed House40, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DD40, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DD
- Sold May 2025£93,000 | 3 Bed House40, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DD40, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DD
- Sold Dec 2005£81,000 | 3 Bed House18, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE18, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DE
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton1.0 km away
- Ribbon School1.1 km away
- South Hetton Primary2.5 km away
- Seaham High School3.4 km away
- Easington Academy3.6 km away
- Hetton Academy5.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR7 9DE is Seaham station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Seaham|3.7 km away
- Horden|7.3 km away
- Sunderland|10.6 km away
- Durham|13.5 km away
