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Selsea Place, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Selsea Place, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/selsea-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for N16 8BE, N16 8HY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£597,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£575,411
56 sales
Price range
£137k – £680k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
N16 8BE

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At a glance

56 property sales on Selsea Place, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £597,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £575,411. Average sale prices rose from £575,333 in 2017 to £597,667 in 2026 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 21% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Selsea Place range from £137,250 to £680,000. 2% of homes sold here were freehold and 98% leasehold.

House prices on Selsea Place compared

Selsea Place£597,667
N16 postcode area£747,260
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all N16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £575,333 (6 sales)2017£575k2018: £585,909 (33 sales)2018£586k2021: £545,000 (2 sales)2021£545k2023: £526,450 (5 sales)2023£526k2024: £556,938 (4 sales)2024£557k2025: £564,333 (3 sales)2025£564k2026: £597,667 (3 sales)2026£598k

Tenure: 2% freehold and 98% leasehold across 62 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat56£575,4117 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Selsea Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 7 Aug 2026£663,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 24, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 17 Jul 2026£450,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 23, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 23 Jan 2026£680,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 36, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 30 Jul 2025£580,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 29, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 16 May 2025£663,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Selsea Place N16 8HY 23 Jan 2025£450,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 29 Nov 2024£532,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 44, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 28 Mar 2024£585,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 28 Mar 2024£535,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 21, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 20 Mar 2024£575,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 17 Nov 2023£665,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 41, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 27 Aug 2023£137,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 30, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 7 Jul 2023£680,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 6 Jul 2023£575,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 9 Jun 2023£575,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 18, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 29 Jun 2021£570,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 39, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 30 Apr 2021£520,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 31 Jul 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 32, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 30 Jul 2018£680,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 12, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 29 Jun 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 29, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 29 Jun 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 27, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 27 Jun 2018£470,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 39, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 27 Jun 2018£585,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 24, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 22 Jun 2018£500,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 26, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 21 Jun 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 9, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 19 Jun 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 19, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 15 Jun 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 44, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 31 May 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 31 May 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 23, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 31 May 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 33, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 25 May 2018£520,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 30, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 25 May 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 31, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 25 May 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 42, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 30 Apr 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 43, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 30 Apr 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 40, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 30 Apr 2018£595,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 36, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 29 Mar 2018£585,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 29 Mar 2018£670,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 20, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 23 Mar 2018£490,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 37, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 19 Mar 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 15, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 12 Mar 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 35, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 28 Feb 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 28 Feb 2018£589,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 34, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 28 Feb 2018£552,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 18, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 27 Feb 2018£585,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 8, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 23 Feb 2018£599,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 25, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 19 Feb 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 17, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 26 Jan 2018£525,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 28, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 19 Jan 2018£600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 21, Essence House, Selsea Place N16 8BE 12 Jan 2018£590,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 2, Essence House, Selsea Place £670,000 (Mar 2018) → £663,000 (Aug 2026) -1%
over 8 yrs
Flat 24, Essence House, Selsea Place £500,000 (Jun 2018) → £450,000 (Jul 2026) -10%
over 8 yrs
Flat 23, Essence House, Selsea Place £600,000 (May 2018) → £680,000 (Jan 2026) +13%
over 8 yrs
Flat 36, Essence House, Selsea Place £585,000 (Mar 2018) → £580,000 (Jul 2025) -1%
over 7 yrs
Flat 29, Essence House, Selsea Place £600,000 (Jun 2018) → £663,000 (May 2025) +11%
over 7 yrs
Flat 11, Essence House, Selsea Place £596,000 (Dec 2017) → £532,500 (Nov 2024) -11%
over 7 yrs
Flat 14, Essence House, Selsea Place £596,000 (Dec 2017) → £535,000 (Mar 2024) -10%
over 6 yrs
Flat 44, Essence House, Selsea Place £600,000 (May 2018) → £585,000 (Mar 2024) -3%
over 6 yrs
Flat 21, Essence House, Selsea Place £590,000 (Jan 2018) → £575,250 (Mar 2024) -3%
over 6 yrs
Flat 16, Essence House, Selsea Place £600,000 (Jul 2018) → £665,000 (Nov 2023) +11%
over 5 yrs
Flat 41, Essence House, Selsea Place £103,087 (Jun 2017) → £137,250 (Aug 2023) +33%
over 6 yrs
Flat 30, Essence House, Selsea Place £600,000 (May 2018) → £680,000 (Jul 2023) +13%
over 5 yrs
Flat 25, Essence House, Selsea Place £600,000 (Feb 2018) → £575,000 (Jul 2023) -4%
over 5 yrs
Flat 8, Essence House, Selsea Place £599,000 (Feb 2018) → £575,000 (Jun 2023) -4%
over 5 yrs
Flat 18, Essence House, Selsea Place £585,000 (Feb 2018) → £570,000 (Jun 2021) -3%
over 3 yrs
Flat 39, Essence House, Selsea Place £585,000 (Jun 2018) → £520,000 (Apr 2021) -11%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Selsea Place

Crime

1,424 crimes were reported within about a mile of Selsea Place in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences345
Anti-social behaviour317
Shoplifting131
Other theft109
Public order101
Vehicle crime85

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Selsea Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Halley House School 166 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Princess May Primary School 198 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 191 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Excelsior Academy 983 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Shacklewell Primary School 461 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Garden School 204 pupils Community special school 4–18 Report 0.3 mi
Newington Green Primary School 478 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
The Children's House School 133 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.3 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Dalston Kingsland station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Dalston Junction station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Rectory Road station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Highbury & Islington Underground Station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Arsenal Underground Station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crossway / Kingsland High Street (Stop U) 1 min walk
  • Crossway (N16) (Stop Z, CROSSWAY) 1 min walk
  • Rio Cinema (Stop S, KINGSLAND HIGH STREET) 1 min walk
  • Rio Cinema (Stop T, KINGSLAND HIGH STREET) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Surgery (Barretts Grove)
    6 Barretts Grove, Stoke Newington, London · 0.2 mi
  • Somerford Grove Practice
    Somerford Grove, Stoke Newington, London · 0.3 mi
  • Beechwood Medical Centre
    86A Dalston Lane, London · 0.4 mi
  • Dalston Practice
    1B Madinah Road, London · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Dalston - Stoke Newington Road · 0.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Dalston Foodhall · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Local Aldi Local Kingsland Shopping Centre · 0.2 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Dalston · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Wellcare Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental & Oral Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Bradbury Street (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income2 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned33.1%62.5%
Private rented41.4%20.3%
Social rented25.4%17.1%
Households1,074

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6481.1%64.1%
Aged 65+7.3%18.6%
Residents2,328

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Hackney with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Selsea Place

Ethnic group

HereHackney
White60.6%53.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African14.7%21.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.1%10.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.8%6.7%
Other ethnic group6.8%8.7%

Religion

HereHackney
No religion46.4%36.3%
Christian27.8%30.7%
Not answered9.8%8.7%
Muslim8.8%13.3%
Other religion2.7%1.9%
Jewish1.6%6.7%
Sikh1.1%–
Buddhist0.9%0.9%

Country of birth

HereHackney
Born in the UK56.4%60.3%
Born outside the UK43.6%39.7%

Highest qualification

HereHackney
Level 4 qualifications and above62.8%52.4%
No qualifications14.6%16.7%
Level 3 qualifications9.9%11.5%
Level 2 qualifications5.4%8.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.1%6.1%
Other qualifications2.5%2.6%
Apprenticeship1.8%2.4%

General health

HereHackney
Very good health54.7%56.7%
Good health30.2%28.4%
Fair health9.8%9.9%
Bad health3.6%3.7%
Very bad health1.7%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereHackney
No cars or vans in household73.7%64.9%
1 car or van in household24.4%30.5%
2 cars or vans in household1.7%3.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.2%0.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Hackney.

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