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Selby house prices

Selby has an average sold price of £167,112 across 28,300 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-20.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Selby at a glance

Selby averages £167,112 across 28,300 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

Average £167,112 · Median £144,950 · 28,300 transactions · +12.6% growth · 866 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
August 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
28,300 sales across 866 streets
Median check
£144,950
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
+12.6%
The five-year price movement is +12.6%.

Selby House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Selby is £167,112, which is below the England and Wales national average of £400,016 by -58.2%. Across 28,300 registered sales since 1995-01-03, the median price sits at £144,950, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 866 streets through 2026-08-20. The five-year price movement is +12.6%, in line with national growth. On average, Selby records 884 sales per year.

Top Streets in Selby

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Selby?v

Selby has an average sale price of £167,112 and a median sale price of £144,950, based on 28,300 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 58.2% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 21.1% below the national median of £183,750.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Selby?v

The median sold price of £144,950 is 13.3% lower than the average of £167,112. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Selby have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, MAIN STREET has 530 recorded sales at an average of £213,818; MAIN ROAD has 337 recorded sales at an average of £176,124; LEEDS ROAD has 261 recorded sales at an average of £223,390.

What property types are most common in Selby?v

By transaction count, detached homes represent 37.2% of recorded sales (10,561 transactions) with an average sold price of £229,701; semi-detached homes represent 34.1% of recorded sales (9,678 transactions) with an average sold price of £131,864; terraced homes represent 23.1% of recorded sales (6,552 transactions) with an average sold price of £117,378.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Selby

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Selby, the median sold price is £144,950 and the average is £167,112, based on 28,300 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +12.6%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £123,000–£167,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

More about Selby

Selby Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£240,000£268,418400
2025£225,000£256,965935
2024£220,000£253,201856
2023£220,000£249,855786
2022£221,000£259,8791,006
2021£210,000£245,3011,252
2020£195,000£219,101976
2019£185,000£215,7281,214
2018£184,995£206,5021,037
2017£175,000£197,6511,167

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.