5,154
Households
White Brit. · 97%
Ethnicity
Christian · 62%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
207 · 18.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£151,071
Median property price
325
Postcodes
Overview of Seaham
Coordinates54.8405, -1.3557
Postcodes
325
Population (Census)
11,455
Households (Census)
5,154
Recorded crime · May '26
207 · 18.1 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Seaham
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.20 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.20 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Seaham
Property sales · Seaham
HM Land Registry · Seaham
Average price
£168,531
YoY: -4.7%
Median price: £146,625
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £136,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£211k£163k£115k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Seaham
Crime trends · Seaham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
614324
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
56
YoY +33%
ASB
463115
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
46
YoY +64%
Vehicle Crime
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +100%
Burglary
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY +167%
Criminal damage
36239
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
18
YoY stable
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
57303
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
47
YoY +571%
Demographics in Seaham
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.6%
+ other · 3.4%
Religion
Christian62.4%
No religion31.3%
Not answered4.4%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6423.4%
35–4919.1%
65–7411.4%
25–3410.8%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%
Households
Other18.3%
Any member 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.6%
All members 66+9.2%
+ 7 other households · 32.0%
Schools in Seaham
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
New Seaham Academy
County Durham · SR7 0HX
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Seaham High School
County Durham · SR7 0BH
Good
0.3 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham
County Durham · SR7 0HW
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
County Durham · SR7 7BJ
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Westlea Primary School
County Durham · SR7 8JU
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Seaham
County Durham · SR7 7BJ
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Seaham
Postcodes in Seaham
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