Dowson Square is in Murton, Seaham and in Easington district.
SR7 9SR is located in the Murton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Easington. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dowson Square, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR7 9SL, SR7 9SN, SR7 9SY, SR7 9SS, SR7 9SX, SR7 9SU, SR7 9TD, SR7 9TE, SR7 9TB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dowson Square, Seaham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2023-08-01 | £80,235 |
| 14 Dowson Square, Seaham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2016-05-27 | £85,532 |
| 5 Dowson Square, Seaham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2016-05-03 | £98,691 |
| 2 Dowson Square, Seaham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £52,000 | 2014-02-07 | £72,049 |
| 6 Dowson Square, Seaham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £71,500 | 2010-10-04 | £85,778 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Hetton Lyons Nursery School Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH | 3,247 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Houghton Le Spring Nursery School Neasham Place, DH5 8AE | 4,940 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton Church Lane, Murton SR7 9RD | 1,194 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ribbon School Barnes Road, Murton SR7 9QR | 1,381 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Easington Lane Primary School High Street, Easington Lane DH5 0JT | 2,410 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | South Hetton Primary Frederick Terrace, South Hetton DH6 2TJ | 2,561 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Hetton Lyons Primary School Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH | 3,178 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Hetton School North Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ | 3,815 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Seaham High School Station Road, SR7 0BH | 3,829 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Kepier Dairy Lane, DH4 5BH | 5,313 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Elemore Hall School Pittington, DH6 1QD | 4,901 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Portland Academy Weymouth Road, Chapelgarth SR3 2NQ | 5,133 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Hope Wood Academy Crawlaw Road, Easington Colliery SR8 3LP | 5,459 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Inn | The Village | 455 yd | |
| New Hesledon Social Club | Wellfield Road | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George's Fish Bar | Doxford Terrace North | 245 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 161 crimes were reported
near Dowson Square .
50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SR7 9SR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 161 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 41 |
| Vehicle Crime | 37 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 21 |
| Burglary | 20 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 16 |
| Other Theft | 13 |
| Public Order | 10 |
| Other Crime | 2 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SR7 9SR.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Stephens Road | 404 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Doxford Terrace South | 266 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parking Area | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parking Area | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parking Area | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 0 yd |
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Melrose Avenue | 435 yd |
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Parking Area | 0 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in SR7 9SR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 143 |
| Male | 124 |
| Single | 73 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 93 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 93 |
| Good health | 94 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 19 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 74 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33 |
| Degree or Similar | 44 |
| Other | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 266 |
| United Kingdom | 262 |
| European Union | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 262 |
| 10+ Years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 191 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 75 |
| No religion | 82 |
| Christian | 175 |
| Not answered | 11 |