Houses for sale in Seaham, County Durham


House Prices in Seaham

Properties in Seaham have an average house price of £131k and had 1,370 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Seaham is an area in County Durham with 13,675 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £800k.


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Property price trends in Seaham

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Seaham sold for £105,359 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 14,963 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £125,040, that's a fall of roughly 15.7%.

Looking back five years, average prices are down about 24.5% since 2021, a drop of around £34,120 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £111,218, so the typical sold price has fallen about 5.3% since then, around 0.5% a year lower. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to -0.2%.

Frequently asked questions about Seaham


What is the average price for a property for sale in Seaham?

The average price for a property for sale in Seaham is £131,197. This amount is 7% lower than the average price in County Durham. There are 3,914 property listings for sale in Seaham.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Seaham?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Seaham are Easington at an average of £273,768, Seaham at an average of £178,024 and Dawdon at an average of £120,515.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Seaham?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Seaham are Murton at an average of £107,330 and Deneside at an average of £118,501.


Which train stations are available in or near Seaham?

Some of the train stations available in or near Seaham are Seaham, Sunderland and Chester-Le-Street.


Property Price Paid in Seaham by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £105,359
Price decrease
-30%
32 Properties
2025 £136,667
Price increase
3%
438 Properties
2024 £133,196
Price increase
6%
487 Properties
2023 £125,040
Price decrease
-3%
413 Properties
2022 £128,247
Price decrease
-9%
532 Properties
2021 £139,479
Price increase
10%
629 Properties
2020 £125,107
Price increase
2%
447 Properties
2019 £122,843
Price increase
8%
504 Properties
2018 £112,939
Price decrease
-1%
482 Properties
2017 £113,758
Price increase
2%
489 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Seaham

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £140,809.00 412 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £284,077.00 176 Detached Houses
Terraced House £91,975.00 737 Terraced Houses
Flat £87,621.00 45 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Transport in Seaham

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