On average Selsey has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Selsey is £40,939 per year. There are 3 schools in Selsey: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Selsey is home to around 10,923 people, with a population density of about 1,096.9 per km².
Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £376 per square foot) in Selsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 78 | £412,500 | £379 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £320,000 | £377 |
| Terraced | 18 | £301,500 | £377 |
| Flats | 12 | £156,900 | £263 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £349,000 | £134,975 | £262,500 | £228,000 |
| 2017 | £355,000 | £139,500 | £275,000 | £249,950 |
| 2018 | £365,000 | £145,000 | £278,000 | £236,250 |
| 2019 | £369,700 | £154,500 | £275,000 | £235,000 |
| 2020 | £380,000 | £189,000 | £286,000 | £247,000 |
| 2021 | £425,000 | £168,000 | £300,000 | £282,500 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £191,000 | £339,995 | £317,498 |
| 2023 | £434,995 | £158,000 | £339,995 | £305,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £178,750 | £319,000 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £148,000 | £324,000 | £295,000 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £165,750 | £297,000 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305 | £244 | £330 | £291 |
| 2017 | £343 | £262 | £321 | £294 |
| 2018 | £347 | £254 | £318 | £279 |
| 2019 | £311 | £249 | £321 | £272 |
| 2020 | £337 | £260 | £318 | £293 |
| 2021 | £362 | £261 | £354 | £297 |
| 2022 | £408 | £310 | £396 | £360 |
| 2023 | £417 | £299 | £376 | £317 |
| 2024 | £396 | £295 | £373 | £353 |
| 2025 | £388 | £250 | £376 | £383 |
| 2026 | £389 | £368 | £377 | £337 |
Selsey records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Selsey is £355,000 (about £376 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Selsey has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Selsey scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Selsey sits around rank 16,916 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Selsey is around £40,939 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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