Key Street Insights
Melrose Avenue is a residential street with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 462nd largest and 310th most expensive of the 513 streets in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,760
- 10 Year change
- up 31.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £879pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Melrose Avenue is a residential street with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 462nd largest and 310th most expensive of the 513 streets in the SR7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,760
- 10 Year change
- up 31.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £879pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7
- 1 Melrose Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Melrose Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Melrose Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Melrose Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Melrose Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Melrose Avenue sold for £146,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the street is £142,760.
The Melrose Avenue Sales Market has increased by 31.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £142,760 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £142,876 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £140,501 |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £140,200 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £133,331 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £122,940 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £118,090 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £115,489 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £113,331 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £108,427 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £108,707 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £108,692 |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £106,230 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £105,947 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £106,274 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £107,534 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £112,920 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £109,242 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £121,417 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,584 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £879.
The Melrose Avenue Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £879pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £856pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £833pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £768pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £711pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £641pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £616pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £601pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £601pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £590pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £591pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £582pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £584pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £579pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £588pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £585pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £570pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £590pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £564pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £146,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The street has had a total of 70 sales since 1995.
Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£146,000 | 3 Bed House21, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SA21, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SA
- Sold Nov 2025£153,000 | 3 Bed House45, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD45, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD
- Sold Aug 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House62, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD62, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD
- Sold Dec 2024£150,000 | 3 Bed House53, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD53, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD
- Sold Jul 2024£112,000 | 3 Bed House13, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SA13, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SA
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2006£160,000 | 3 Bed House48, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD48, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD
- Sold Apr 2015£155,000 | 3 Bed House47, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD47, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD
- Sold Nov 2025£153,000 | 3 Bed House45, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD45, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD
Nearby Streets
Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 is the 462nd largest and the 310th most expensive street in the SR7 area.
- Jedburgh Close, Murton, Seaham, SR722 Addresses|17 m away
- Station Road South, Murton, Seaham, SR747 Addresses|126 m away
- Broadoaks, Murton, Seaham, SR733 Addresses|140 m away
- Winds Lonnen, Murton, Seaham, SR777 Addresses|175 m away
- Station Road North, Murton, Seaham, SR734 Addresses|186 m away
- Briar Glen, Murton, Seaham, SR78 Addresses|222 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7.
- House prices in SR7 9SA37 Addresses
- House prices in SR7 9SD27 Addresses
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 35 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 27 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (35)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (27)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (27)
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton1.0 km away
- Ribbon School1.3 km away
- Easington Lane Primary School2.0 km away
- Hetton Academy3.5 km away
- Seaham High School3.8 km away
- Kepier5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 is Seaham station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Seaham|4.8 km away
- Horden|9.1 km away
- Sunderland|10.0 km away
