Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SR7 8EW.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
11 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 11 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Seaview Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
28crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 28 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
5GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 5 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 18 bus stops nearby
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 11.5 ha total — largest park 7.8 ha (0.46 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.10 ha) — 0.0 mi
12supermarkets
12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Morrisons, Tesco, Spar… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 1.3 mi
Nearest: Asda New Seaham Express Petrol — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SR7 8EW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SR7.
Average sold price by property type across the SR7 district, 2021–2026 — 2,791 sales.
About SR7 8EW
SR7 8EW scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda New Seaham Express Petrol within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SR7 8EW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,076 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 11 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 10 rated Good. The nearest school is Seaview Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 28 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
