The median home in Carlton sells for £250,000
That is the middle of 125 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.2 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
56% of Carlton’s sales are detached houses
125 homes sold in three years: 70 detached houses, 38 semi-detached houses and 17 terraced houses.
median sale · 70 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £273K–£405K
- Last 12 months
- £379K11 sold
- New build
- £377K
median sale · 38 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £185K–£225K
- Last 12 months
- £220K11 sold
median sale · 17 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £124K–£175K
Mostly detached: 56% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Carlton’s homes sold for between £195K and £348K
One sale in ten was under £160K and one in ten over £422K. 49% sold for under £250K.
The median, £250,000, sits in the £250–300K band
125 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 5.2 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £43,450 in 1995 to £228,000 in the last 12 months (£221,000 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
26 sales in the last 12 months, against 72 in 2018, the busiest year, and 16 in 2011. Sales fell by 54% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 6%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 71% more sales than 2020.
Carlton costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Carlton, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £68K | £85K | £174K | £163K | £200K | £298K | £379K |
| Semi-detached houses | £42K | £55K | £133K | £142K | £138K | £175K | £220K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
12% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
221 new homes have been sold in Carlton since 1995; the share peaked at 54% in 2022.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £376,995
against £225,000 for a home sold on, 68% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
2% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 2.4% sold leasehold in Carlton. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Vincent Street is Carlton’s busiest street, with 15 sales in three years
10 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 2 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vincent Street | DN14 | 15 | £351,500 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Low Street | DN14 | 10 | £262,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 3 | Francis Drive | DN14 | 9 | £405,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 4 | The Meadows | DN14 | 7 | £240,000 | Mixed |
| 5 | Broadacres | DN14 | 6 | £222,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 6 | Church Lane | DN14 | 6 | £192,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 7 | Shire Green | DN14 | 6 | £190,750 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 8 | Mill Lane | DN14 | 6 | £190,175 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 9 | Rose Grove | DN14 | 5 | £395,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 10 | Fairfield Avenue | DN14 | 5 | £97,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Carlton’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Selby.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | — | £250K | 26 | +62% |
| Camblesforth | 1.1 | £195K | 18 | +50% |
| Snaith | 1.5 | £260K | 60 | +53% |
| Rawcliffe | 2.5 | £190K | 24 | +12% |
| Hemingbrough | 4.4 | £274K | 23 | +37% |
| Brayton | 5 | £293K | 54 | +51% |
| Selby | 5.3 | £195K | 258 | +34% |
| Eggborough | 5.4 | £220K | 32 | −1% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Carlton
What is the average house price in Carlton?
The median home in Carlton sold for £250,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 125 standard sales (£228,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £332,247, semi-detached houses £200,000 and terraced houses £160,000.
Are house prices going up in Carlton?
The median was £247,000 in 2025, down 9% on 2024 (£270,000), and £228,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Carlton each year?
26 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 46 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Carlton?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Francis Drive (DN14, £405,000), Rose Grove (DN14, £395,000) and Vincent Street (DN14, £351,500).
How much does a new build cost in Carlton?
New homes sold for a median £376,995 over three years, against £225,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 19% of sales.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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