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Postcode district · Seaham

Who lives in SR7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SR7, set against England as a whole.

Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Population
36,359 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SR7

Residents
36,359
2024 estimate
Households
15,622
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SR7England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

SR7
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44% of adults in SR7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.4% have never married.

SR7England
Married or civil partnership44%44.7%
Never married36.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.6% of residents in SR7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SR7
43%
33%
16%
England
  • Very good42.6%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair16.3%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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