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England / East Midlands / Ashfield / Selston

About

Selston ward is located in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England. It covers the village of Selston and surrounding areas, including Jacksdale and Underwood. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, from older terraced homes to newer developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities such as Selston Parish Hall.

The area is surrounded by green spaces, including Selston Country Park, which offers walking trails and outdoor recreation. Public transport links connect the ward to nearby towns like Mansfield and Nottingham. Selston has a strong sense of community, with local events and clubs supporting residents. The ward’s economy includes small businesses and light industry, contributing to its working-class character.

Area overview

On average Selston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Selston is £36,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Selston: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

13.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Selston Population

6,336

Population density

1,229.9 per km²

Demographics

British

6,085

96.02%

Other White

1.45%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.57%

Irish

0.41%

Other

0.39%

Total population: 6,337

Housing

Owns outright

1,161

42.87%

Owns with a mortgage

871

32.16%

Social rents from council

316

11.67%

Private landlord or letting agency

254

9.38%

Other forms of private rent

1.88%

Total households: 2,708

Property prices in Selston

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 in Selston area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	35	£295,000	£194,100	£230,000	£332,500	£433,250
Flats	1	£90,000	£90,000	£90,000	£90,000	£90,000
Semi-Detached	28	£185,000	£137,700	£169,250	£202,500	£246,250
Terraced	13	£156,000	£111,800	£121,500	£175,000	£213,000

10 years price trend in Selston

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail