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Murton House Prices

The average house price in Murton is £145,000 using HM Land Registry data.

The average property price increased by £3,912 (3.26%) over the last 5 years and increased by £782 (0.63%) over the last 12 months.

Over the last year, there were 71 residential property sales – a decrease of 18 transactions (-25.35%) relative to the previous year. The majority of house sales (18) were in the £60,000 - £88,000 range. Then came properties in the £88,000 - £116,000 range, where 18 were sold within this price bracket.

Excluding fall throughs, properties are taking an average of 43 days to sell (from being listed to completion) and the average difference between asking and sold prices is £-7,342 (-4%).

In Aug 2026, there were 21 new estate agency instructions, 16 agreed home sales and 11 property price reductions.

5-Year Average Property Prices in Murton

3.26%

Property prices in Murton increased by 3.26% in last 5 years.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 5 years, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Average Property Prices in Murton Over the Last Year

0.63%

Property prices in Murton increased by 0.63% in last 12 months.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 12 months, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

Property Market Heat Gauge for Murton - Aug 2026

Our Property Market Heat Gauge looks at how long properties in your postcode district have been on the open market before being changed to sold 'Subject to Contract' ('STC') or 'Under Offer' on Rightmove (the UK's leading property portal).

At 41 to 60 days, the broad evidence suggests that the market is reasonably slow moving. Although some sellers in your postcode may be willing to wait up to 9 weeks, this data would suggest that estate agents may be overvaluing properties. In such scenarios, some vendors may either choose to wait for the market to pick up (which may result in relisting the property at a later date).Others simply reduce the price to a level that will entice more buyer interest or approach a sell house fast or auction company like Property Solvers.

Please note that this is not an indicator of how quickly property sales are taking to complete (i.e. to go through the whole conveyancing process). This measurement also does not take into account the risk of home sales falling through.

No. of New Instructions Over the Last 12 Months in Murton

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties that have come on to the market.

No. of Agreed Home Sales Over the Last 12 Months in Murton

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of property sales agreed. Note that these figures are not fully reflective of properties completed (sold and registered as such at HM Land Registry).

No. of Properties with Price Reductions in Murton

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties which have been seen their prices dropped (typically due to a lack of buyer interest).

Average Annual House Prices in the Murton since 1995

Using HM Land Registry data, this chart displays average annual house prices in the Murton area since 1995.

Recent Property Sales in Murton

Address	Initial Price	Sold Price	Price Change	First Listed Date	Sold Date	Days to Sell
48 Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD	£160,000	£145,000	-£15,000	02 Apr 2026	10 Jul 2026	99 Days
2 Foxdale Court, Seaham, SR7 9GY	£290,000	£285,000	-£5,000	26 Jan 2026	30 Jun 2026	155 Days
69 Morton Close, Seaham, SR7 9BD	£165,000	£162,500	-£2,500	06 Aug 2025	29 Jun 2026	327 Days
1 Melrose Avenue, Murton, SR7 9SA	£125,000	£125,000	£0	10 Mar 2026	22 Jun 2026	104 Days
52 Winds Lonnen, Seaham, SR7 9TG	£225,000	£220,000	-£5,000	06 Mar 2026	19 Jun 2026	105 Days
40 Morton Close, Seaham, SR7 9BD	£140,000	£140,000	£0	21 Jan 2026	19 Jun 2026	149 Days
22 Station Estate South, Seaham, SR7 9SW	£120,000	£120,000	£0	13 Jan 2026	11 Jun 2026	149 Days
39 Matthews Road, Seaham, SR7 9DF	£82,500	£80,000	-£2,500	11 Jul 2025	08 Jun 2026	332 Days
13a, Brooklyn Terrace North, Seaham, SR7 9NS	£124,950	£123,000	-£1,950	15 Nov 2025	22 May 2026	188 Days
59 Metcalfe Crescent, Seaham, SR7 9HQ	£85,000	£80,000	-£5,000	07 Oct 2025	18 May 2026	223 Days
21 Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SA	£150,000	£146,000	-£4,000	30 Jan 2026	01 May 2026	91 Days
6 Station Road North, Seaham, SR7 9RR	£99,950	£99,950	£0	02 Feb 2026	24 Apr 2026	81 Days
29 Dreswick Court, Seaham, SR7 9NE	£74,999	£72,000	-£2,999	11 Apr 2025	10 Mar 2026	333 Days
1 Denewood, Seaham, SR7 9BF	£120,000	£120,000	£0	21 Oct 2025	05 Mar 2026	135 Days
28 Station Estate North, Seaham, SR7 9SJ	£102,000	£95,000	-£7,000	22 Jul 2025	27 Feb 2026	220 Days
4 James Street South, Seaham, SR7 9AS	£75,000	£61,753	-£13,247	03 Sep 2025	20 Feb 2026	170 Days
25 Ripon Terrace, Seaham, SR7 9PN	£99,999	£95,000	-£4,999	13 Jan 2026	30 Jan 2026	17 Days
61 Short Grove, Seaham, SR7 9TE	£89,950	£82,000	-£7,950	28 Aug 2025	28 Jan 2026	153 Days
1 Station Road South, Murton, SR7 9RS	£159,950	£159,950	£0	20 Aug 2025	09 Dec 2025	111 Days
7 Hesledon Walk, Seaham, SR7 9LS	£124,500	£123,000	-£1,500	25 Feb 2025	04 Dec 2025	282 Days

Most Expensive Streets in Murton

Postcode	Street	Area	Average	No. of Sales
SR7 9DN	Village Farm	Seaham	£525,625	4
SR7 9RN	The Village	Seaham	£428,666	3
SR7 9QS	Murton Farm Steading	The Village	£380,625	4
SR7 9GY	Foxdale Court	Seaham	£277,500	3
SR7 9GQ	Ramsey Grove	Seaham	£236,000	3
SR7 9DL	Broadoaks	Seaham	£223,190	5
SR7 9TG	Winds Lonnen	Seaham	£206,681	8
SR7 9HX	Douglas Way	Seaham	£197,800	19
SR7 9GX	Dalby Grove	Seaham	£191,200	5
SR7 9NB	Fairfield Grove	Seaham	£169,499	4

Least Expensive Streets in Murton

Postcode	Street	Area	Average	No. of Sales
SR7 9AH	Glenhurst Terrace	Seaham	£35,333	3
SR7 9AR	James Street North	Seaham	£50,249	4
SR7 9BL	Windsor Terrace South	Seaham	£59,166	3
SR7 9BT	Warnbrooke Avenue	Seaham	£61,000	3
SR7 9JH	Beech Avenue	Seaham	£62,817	6
SR7 9PQ	Harrogate Terrace	Seaham	£62,833	6
SR7 9AT	Watt Street	Seaham	£63,166	3
SR7 9DQ	Hawkins Road	Seaham	£64,333	3
SR7 9NP	Brooklyn Street	Seaham	£64,983	3
SR7 9JJ	Cedar Crescent	Seaham	£65,816	3