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Churches 101 Park and Gardens 32 Theatres 20 Stadiums 16 Theme Parks 14 Art Galleries 13 Golf Courses 12 Museums 12 Music Venues 11 Historic Sites 9 Nature Reserves 8 Aquariums 8 Holiday Parks 7 Go Karting 5 Golf Driving Ranges 5 Lakes 4 Cathedrals 3 Exhibition and Trade Centres 3 Place of Worships 3 Racecourses 2 Zoos 2

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Pubs 199 Restaurants 526 Banks 21 Hotels 50 Shops 1,757 Supermarkets 78 Takeaways 347 Cinemas 8 Business services 165 Education 422 Health and beauty 1,122 Home improvement 348 Leisure 106 Property services 118

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SR7 postcode district.

County or areaCounty Durham

Postcode districtSR7

Telephone code01297

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 20 min4:27 am – 9:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 12 min8:27 am – 3:39 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People8,557 residentsin the Seaham Northlea & Westlea census areaMedian age 46.43,788 households75% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright14% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 4,002 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 14%, public administration and defence 11%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 65% go by car, 4% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle56% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C653 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November33 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksMurton Collieryhistoric site · 1.7 miSeaham War Memorialhistoric site · 2.1 miSeaham Beachbeach · 1.8 miCherry Knowle Hillhill · 1.1 miHowly Hillhill · 1.2 miLyons Lakelake · 2.8 miStephenson Lakelake · 2.8 miDalton Denevalley · 1.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesSharpley Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 55 haHetton Lyons Country Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 54 haSeaham Town Parkplaying field · under a mile · 9 haMelrose Crescent Allotmentsallotments · under a mileDoxford Parkpark · 2.1 mi · 8 haThe Greenpark · 2.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes31 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197050 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Mar 202326 mi away, Hilton, North YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 7.0 · PM_2.5 5.7 · PM₁₀ 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband90% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,950 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation94 m308 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 62 to 113 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalCherry Knowle Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryThe New Seaham Medical Group6 surgeries within 2 miles1.0 miPharmacyNetscripts Direct7 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSeaham Smiles1.7 miPolice stationDurham Police - Seaham Police Office1.5 miCash machineSeaton Supply Storesunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools11 primary, 1 secondary, 1 special, 1 nurseryPrimaryWestlea Primary Schoolages 3-11, 247 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seahamages 4-11, 206 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySeaham High Schoolages 11-16, 1,095 pupilsunder a mileCollegeCity of Sunderland College3.5 miUniversityUniversity of Sunderland4.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL18 miRailway stationSeaham1.5 miMetroPark Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)4.0 miBus stationInterchangeSeaham2.1 miFerryNewcastle International Ferry TerminalRoyal Quays11 miBus stops31 within a mileCar parkSeaham Hall Beach Car Park1.6 miEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationSunderlandunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SR7 postcode district.

Churches

Churches in Seaton

RCCG Amazing Grace Courts Seaham - Seaton, Seaham
Seaham Liesure Centre, Seaham. Laurel Avenue, Seaton, Seaham, SR7 8NP · under a mile
Christ Church New Seaham - Seaton, Seaham
Station Rd, Seaton, Seaham, SR7 0BH · under a mile
Stanley Street Church - Seaham
Stanley St, Seaham, SR7 0AU · 1.3 mi
All Saints - Dalton le Dale
Exeter Avenue, Deneside, Dalton le Dale, SR7 8LP · 1.3 mi
St Andrew's Church, Dalton-Le-Dale - Dalton le Dale
St Cuthbert's Terrace, Dalton-le-Dale, Seaham, Dalton le Dale, SR7 8QX · 1.4 mi
St Mary the Virgin - Seaham
Church Lane (off B1287), Seaham, Seaham, SR7 7AF · 1.6 mi
Catholic Parishes in Seaham and Murton - Murton, Seaham
St. Mary Magdalen's Church, Murton, Seaham, SR7 7DS · 1.6 mi
Independent Methodist Church - Murton, Seaham
18 Claude Terrace, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9AN · 1.7 mi
Seaham Spiritualist Church - Seaham
Vane Hall, Cornelia Terrace, Seaham, SR7 7RY · 1.9 mi
HT Murton - Murton
Church Lane, Murton, Murton, SR7 9RD · 1.9 mi
Holy Trinity Church - Murton, Seaham
10-11 Church Ln, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9RD · 2.0 mi
Seaham Methodist Church - Seaham
22 Tempest Rd, Seaham, SR7 7AY · 2.0 mi
St Cuthbert's Methodist Church - Ryhope, Sunderland
Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0RQ · 2.0 mi
St John's Church - Seaham
Seaham, SR7 7EJ · 2.0 mi
St Paul's Church - Ryhope, Sunderland
Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0RN · 2.0 mi
Calvary Christian Fellowship - New Silksworth, Sunderland
2 Tunstall Terrace, Silksworth Terrace, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1HH · 2.1 mi
Lakeside Baptist Church - Silksworth, Sunderland
Amsterdam Rd, The Strand, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 3DS · 2.7 mi
Saint David's Community Church - Silksworth, Sunderland
17 Anthony Rd, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 3HG · 2.8 mi
St Aidan's Church - Hendon, Sunderland
Ryhope Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 9RS · 2.9 mi
Hetton Independent Methodist Church - Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring
91 The Avenue, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9DH · 3.0 mi
Middle Herrington Methodist Church - Herrington, Sunderland
Crow Ln, Herrington, Sunderland, SR3 3TE · 3.0 mi
St Chad's Church - Silksworth, Sunderland
Charter Dr, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 3PG · 3.0 mi
Holy Rosary Parish Centre - Silksworth, Sunderland
Arbroath Road, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 3LD · 3.0 mi
Fr. Marc Lyden-Smith's Parish Page - Seaham
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seaham, SR3 3LD · 3.0 mi
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses - New Silksworth, Sunderland
Primate Rd, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1TQ · 3.1 mi
St Michael and All Angels Church - Hawthorn, Seaham
Hawthorn, Seaham, SR7 8SG · 3.1 mi
South Hetton Independent Methodist Church - South Hetton, Durham
12 Front St, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 2SQ · 3.2 mi
St Michael and All Angels - Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring
St. Michael and All Angels, High Street, Easington Lane, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0JN · 3.2 mi
AMC LivingSpring Church, Durham, United Kingdom - Durham, Houghton le Spring
Hetton and Eppleton Community Hall, Hetton le Hole, Durham, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JG · 3.2 mi
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Hendon, Sunderland
Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 9BT · 3.2 mi
Ss Cecilia and Patrick RC Church - Hendon, Sunderland
Ryhope Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7TG · 3.3 mi
St Mary's Indian Orthodox Church - Hendon, Sunderland
St. Cecilia R.C Church, Ryhope Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7TG · 3.3 mi
Independent Methodist Church - Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring
Brick Garth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LE · 3.3 mi
Saint Timothy's Lutheran Church - Hendon, Sunderland
133 Queen Alexandra Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 9BU · 3.4 mi
Bethany Church - Houghton le Spring
Hetton Rd, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8PF · 3.4 mi
Houghton Le Spring Methodist Church - Houghton le Spring
Mautland St, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4BH · 3.5 mi
St Nicholas Church - Hendon, Sunderland
St Nicholas Church, Dunelm S, A690, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7QY · 3.5 mi
St Mary and St Peter's Church - New Silksworth, Sunderland
Springwell Rd, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 4DY · 3.5 mi
Sunderland Quakers - Hendon, Sunderland
67 Toward Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 8JG · 3.5 mi
St John's Methodist Church - Hendon, Sunderland
Ashbrooke Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7HQ · 3.6 mi
St Matthew's Church - Houghton le Spring
Houghton le Spring, DH4 4EP · 3.7 mi
St Aidan - Herrington
Kirkside, Herrington, Sunderland, Herrington, DH4 4LZ · 3.8 mi
Stockton Road URC Church - Hendon, Sunderland
Stockton Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7DD · 3.9 mi
St Ignatius Church - Hendon, Sunderland
44 Bramwell Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 8BY · 3.9 mi
Trinity Church - Hendon, Sunderland
Grange Terrace, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7AQ · 4.0 mi
Sunderland Spiritualist Church - Hendon, Sunderland
1 Grange Terrace, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7BT · 4.0 mi
Sunderland Elim Church - Hendon, Sunderland
New Durham Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7PD · 4.0 mi
Bethany City Church - Hendon, Sunderland
Sunderland Free Church, Stockton Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7AQ · 4.0 mi
The King's Castle Church - Hendon, Sunderland
15 Toward Rd, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 8DP · 4.0 mi
West Park Church - Hendon, Sunderland
Cowan Terrace, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 7AQ · 4.0 mi
Ewesley Road Methodist Church - South Hylton, Sunderland
Ewesley Rd, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 7RJ · 4.0 mi
St Gabriel's, Bishopwearmouth - South Hylton
St. Gabriel's Avenue, Sunderland, South Hylton, SR4 7TF · 4.0 mi
St Gabriel's Church - South Hylton, Sunderland
1 St Gabriel's Ave, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 7TF · 4.1 mi
Philadelphia Spiritualist Church - Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring
Chapel Row, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4JD · 4.1 mi
Bethesda Free Church - Sunderland
56-58 Tatham St, Sunderland, SR1 2QB · 4.2 mi
St Bede United Reformed Church - South Hylton, Sunderland
64 Sorley St, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 7UY · 4.2 mi
CCC City of king parish - South Hylton, Sunderland
67 Sorley St, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 7UY · 4.2 mi
Loveworld Sunderland - Sunderland
Temple Building, First Floor, West Wear Street, Sunderland, SR1 1XD · 4.2 mi
RCCG Saints in Light Assembly - Sunderland
14 Hudson Rd, Sunderland, SR1 2LJ · 4.2 mi
St Mary's Church - Easington, Peterlee
Easington, Peterlee, SR8 3BP · 4.2 mi
St Michael's Church Minster - Sunderland
Sunderland, SR1 3ET · 4.3 mi
St Thomas, St Oswald and Hope4All CIC - South Hylton
Petersfield Road, Pennywell, Sunderland, South Hylton, SR4 9BD · 4.3 mi
St Thomas's Church - South Hylton, Sunderland
Gladwyn Rd, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 9BA · 4.3 mi
Church of Scientology - Sunderland
51 Fawcett St, Sunderland, SR1 1RS · 4.3 mi
Gospel Pillars Church - South Hylton, Sunderland
Havelock Towers, 270 Hylton Rd, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 7XJ · 4.3 mi
RCCG Living Praise Sunderland - South Hylton, Sunderland
PRAISE HALL, Pallion Rd, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 6LR · 4.3 mi
St Mary's RC Church - Sunderland
28-29 Bridge St, Sunderland, SR1 1TQ · 4.5 mi
St Mary Magdalene, Millfield - South Hylton
Wilson Street, Millfield, Sunderland, South Hylton, SR4 6HJ · 4.5 mi
Holy Trinity Church, Sunderland - Sunderland
Church St East, Sunderland, SR1 2BB · 4.5 mi
Church of the Ascension - Easington Colliery, Peterlee
Easington Colliery, Peterlee, SR8 3RN · 4.5 mi
Saint Joseph's Church - South Hylton, Sunderland
2 Paxton Terrace, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 6HS · 4.5 mi
St Paul's Haswell - Haswell
Church Street, Haswell, Durham, Haswell, DH6 2DZ · 4.5 mi
St Oswald - Shiney Row
Church Street, Shiney Row, Shiney Row, DH4 7DB · 4.5 mi
Church of the Nazarene - Sunderland
24 Westbury St, Sunderland, SR4 7XS · 4.5 mi
Bi Nguy?n Usa 2 - Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring
Church Street, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, DH4 7DD · 4.6 mi
The Good Shepherd Church, Bishopwearmouth (Ford Estate) - South Hylton
Forest Road, Ford Estate, Sunderland, South Hylton, SR4 0DX · 4.6 mi
St Luke's Church - South Hylton, Sunderland
SR4, Merle Terrace, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 6SF · 4.7 mi
RCCG Living Faith - Monkwearmouth, Sunderland
North Bridge St, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR5 1AB · 4.8 mi
Shiney Row Methodist Church - Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring
Chester Rd, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4RB · 4.8 mi
All Saints - Penshaw
Penshaw Lane, Penshaw, Sunderland, Penshaw, DH4 7ER · 4.8 mi
TJC Sunderland - Monkwearmouth, Sunderland
Dundas St, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0AY · 4.8 mi
True Jesus Church Sunderland - Monkwearmouth, Sunderland
Dundas St, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0AY · 4.8 mi
C3 - Southwick, Sunderland
Websters Bank, Webster's Ropery, Deptford Terrace, Southwick, Sunderland, SR4 6DJ · 4.9 mi
St Benet's Church - Monkwearmouth, Sunderland
Causeway, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0BH · 4.9 mi
St Mary's Church West Rainton - West Rainton, Houghton le Spring
South Street, West Rainton, West Rainton, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6NR · 5.0 mi
Bethel Pentecostal Prayer Fellowship - West Rainton, Houghton le Spring
Jubilee Hall, North St, West Rainton, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6NU · 5.0 mi
Peterlee Christian Mission Church - Little Thorpe, Peterlee
Lowhills Rd, Little Thorpe, Peterlee, SR8 2DW · 5.3 mi
Sunderland Chapel of Light - Fulwell, Sunderland
Cornhill Rd, Fulwell, Sunderland, SR5 1RU · 5.3 mi
New Springs City Church - Monkwearmouth, Sunderland
The New Springs Centre, 130 Fulwell Rd, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 9QR · 5.3 mi
Sunderland talking bin - Roker, Sunderland
24 Marine Walk, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 0RH · 5.4 mi
Holy Trinity, Southwick - Southwick
Church Bank, Southwick, Sunderland, Southwick, SR5 2DU · 5.4 mi
St Barnabas' Church - Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring
Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6EH · 5.5 mi
St Andrew's Methodist Church - Southwick, Sunderland
Southwick, Sunderland, SR5 2DN · 5.6 mi
Dominion City Church - Southwick, Sunderland
37 Old Mill Rd, Southwick, Sunderland, SR5 5TP · 5.6 mi
Castletown Methodist Church - Castletown, Sunderland
Castle View, Castletown, Sunderland, SR5 3DS · 5.6 mi
Roker United Reformed Church - Roker, Sunderland
Roker, Sunderland, SR6 9LG · 5.7 mi
Monkwearmouth Parish Office - Roker, Sunderland
Talbot Rd, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 9PT · 5.8 mi
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Peterlee
Eden Ln, Peterlee, SR8 5ND · 5.9 mi
St Cuthbert's Church - Castletown, Sunderland
Rotherham Rd, Castletown, Sunderland, SR5 5QS · 6.0 mi
Sunderland Evangelical Presbyterian Church - Roker, Sunderland
Fulwell Community Centre, Chapman St, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 8HS · 6.1 mi
Fulwell Methodist Church - Roker, Sunderland
2 Dovedale Rd, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 8LN · 6.2 mi

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4 Front Street Swalwell, Swalwell, Gateshead, NE16 3DW
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