SR7 postcode area
The SR7 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in County Durham, Sunderland. Area Scores range from 5 to 57 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the SR7 district: Seaham Northlea & Westlea scores 57 out of 100 (#2,925 of 6,856 nationally) while Murton North & Parkside sits at 5 — neighbours on the map, 52 points apart on the index. 5 of the 7 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £94,999 in Easington & Hawthorn to £233,872 in Hall Farm — a 2.5× gap within the SR7 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — County Durham and Sunderland — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaham Northlea & WestleaCounty Durham | 2,925 | 57 | £160,000 |
| Hall FarmSunderland | 3,453 | 50 | £233,872 |
| South Murton & South HettonCounty Durham | 5,201 | 24 | £98,500 |
| Seaham Central & SouthCounty Durham | 5,866 | 14 | £121,378 |
| Easington & HawthornCounty Durham | 5,893 | 14 | £94,999 |
| Hetton-le-Hole SouthSunderland | 6,072 | 11 | £119,950 |
| Murton North & ParksideCounty Durham | 6,490 | 5 | £106,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around SR7.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.