20 Essex Crescent, SR7 8DZ
Semi-detached house · Freehold · Seaham, North East
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Sale history
- £79,50024 April 2026 · Semi-detached house
Completions appear roughly 7 weeks after the event.
Planning history at this property
No planning applications matched to this exact address. Address-level coverage begins mid-2026, so this isn't proof nothing was ever filed here.
Around 20 Essex Crescent
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Local intelligence
Crime within 500 metres, nearest stations, schools and deprivation context around this address.
Crime within 500m
507offences in 12 months
- shoplifting154
- violence and sexual offences115
- criminal damage and arson94
- anti social behaviour49
Rail links
16min walk to Seaham
- Seaham1.3km · ~16 min
Schools within 1km
4within walking distance
- Seaview Primary School471m · Good
- Westlea Primary School636m · Good
- Seaham High School663m · Good
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham858m · Good
Deprivation (IMD)
2of 10
Most deprived nationally
Area context
District-level figures for SR7, not specific to this address.
Deprivation by domain across SR7
Decile 1 = most deprived 10% of England nationally · Decile 10 = least deprived. This breakdown covers the whole district; the decile 2 figure above is for this address’s immediate neighbourhood specifically, so the two can differ.
District averages, not a per-address assessment.
This property’s energy certificate
EPC rating
certified February 2024
Habitable rooms count bedrooms and receptions together. Certificates last up to 10 years, so details reflect the property at certification.
Property specs
Room count from this address’s EPC certificate, plus what’s currently listed on this street.
4habitable rooms
Bedrooms and receptions combined; EPC does not split them out.
The area: Seaham (SR7)
Whether this address is a good buy depends on where Seaham is heading. Praesago tracks prices, crime, planning, schools and 30+ official sources for SR7, updated monthly.
Recent sales near 20 Essex Crescent
| 16 Essex Crescent | £71,000 | Dec 2025 |
| 31 Essex Crescent | £60,000 | Sept 2024 |
| 15 Essex Crescent | £82,500 | Sept 2024 |
20 Essex Crescent common questions
When did 20 Essex Crescent last sell and for how much?
20 Essex Crescent, SR7 8DZ last sold for £79,500 on 24 April 2026, according to HM Land Registry.
How many times has 20 Essex Crescent been sold?
HM Land Registry records 1 sale at this address since 1995.
Is Seaham a good area?
Praesago scores Seaham (SR7) 49 out of 100 for area trajectory, based on 30+ official data sources covering prices, crime, planning and more. See the full Seaham area page →
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