Photo: Graham Hogg · CC BY-SA 2.0The median home in Selston sells for £195,000
That is the middle of 244 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 5.1 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.
43% of Selston’s sales are semi-detached houses
244 homes sold in three years: 99 detached houses, 104 semi-detached houses, 39 terraced houses and 2 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 99 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £205K–£335K
- Last 12 months
- £280K27 sold
median sale · 104 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £165K–£210K
- Last 12 months
- £180K27 sold
median sale · 39 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £118K–£180K
- Last 12 months
- £136K10 sold
Flats and maisonettes: 2 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
Mostly detached: 41% 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 Selston’s homes sold for between £165K and £260K
One sale in ten was under £134K and one in ten over £335K. 72% sold for under £250K.
The median, £195,000, sits in the £150–200K band
244 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 5.1 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £39,000 in 1995 to £198,000 in the last 12 months (£145,500 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
65 sales in the last 12 months, against 179 in 2002, the busiest year, and 54 in 2009. Sales fell by 66% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 15%.
Selston costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Selston, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £55K | £77K | £165K | £157K | £148K | £190K | £280K |
| Semi-detached houses | £36K | £45K | £115K | £95K | £117K | £133K | £180K |
| Terraced houses | £32K | £26K | £78K | £68K | £95K | £102K | £136K |
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.
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
302 new homes have been sold in Selston since 1995; the share peaked at 37% in 1999.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
1% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Selston. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Nottingham Road is Selston’s busiest street, with 20 sales in three years
15 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 4 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 | Nottingham Road | NG16 | 20 | £266,500 | Mixed |
| 2 | Mansfield Road | NG16 | 16 | £190,000 | Mixed |
| 3 | Royal Oak Drive | NG16 | 14 | £197,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 4 | Portland Road | NG16 | 14 | £152,500 | Mixed |
| 5 | Lea Lane | NG16 | 9 | £120,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 6 | Pippin Close | NG16 | 8 | £212,975 | Mixed |
| 7 | Alfreton Road | NG16 | 8 | £140,500 | Mixed |
| 8 | Church Lane | NG16 | 7 | £291,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 9 | Annesley Lane | NG16 | 7 | £210,000 | Mixed |
| 10 | Bunyan Green Road | NG16 | 6 | £222,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 11 | Ontario Drive | NG16 | 6 | £201,750 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 12 | Sherwood Way | NG16 | 6 | £181,500 | Mixed |
| 13 | Victoria Road | NG16 | 6 | £148,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 14 | Lilley Close | NG16 | 5 | £320,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 15 | Windsor Road | NG16 | 5 | £175,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
Lilley Close: £320,000
Lea Lane: £120,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.7 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
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.
Selston is the 36th most expensive of 49 towns in Nottinghamshire
Selston is in the middle of Nottinghamshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Nottinghamshire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Selston’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selston | — | £195K | 65 | +55% |
| Jacksdale and Westwood | 1.6 | £177K | 18 | +61% |
| Brinsley and Underwood | 2 | £246K | 51 | +59% |
| Annesley Woodhouse | 2.1 | £195K | 56 | +52% |
| South Normanton and Pinxton | 2.1 | £190K | 207 | +52% |
| Ironville | 2.2 | £157K | 18 | +23% |
| Kirkby-in-Ashfield | 2.7 | £180K | 212 | +35% |
| Newstead | 2.9 | £180K | 30 | +22% |
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 Selston
What is the average house price in Selston?
The median home in Selston sold for £195,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 244 standard sales (£198,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £267,500, semi-detached houses £185,000 and terraced houses £140,000.
Are house prices going up in Selston?
The median was £198,000 in 2025, up 4% on 2024 (£190,000), and £198,000 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 Selston each year?
65 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 95 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Selston?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Lilley Close (NG16, £320,000), Church Lane (NG16, £291,000) and Nottingham Road (NG16, £266,500).
Is Selston expensive for Nottinghamshire?
Selston is the 33rd most expensive of 49 towns of 2,500 or more in Nottinghamshire by median sale price.
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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