Volta Street, Selby
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO8 8DE, YO8 8DF.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Volta Street, Selby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £155,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £147,541. Average sale prices rose from £107,500 in 2022 to £155,000 in 2026 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 41% below the Selby average of £260,893 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Volta Street range from £60,000 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 133 streets in Selby with at least two sales in the last year, Volta Street ranks 121st for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Volta Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £147,541 | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £160,000 | 18 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Volta Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 26 Aug 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 28 Jul 2026 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 9 Jul 2026 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 1 Apr 2026 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 27 Mar 2026 | £151,667 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 7 Nov 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 19 Sep 2025 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 95, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 10 Sep 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 1 Aug 2025 | £149,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 28 Feb 2025 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 21 Feb 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 17 Oct 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 16 Aug 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 16 Aug 2024 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 18 Jul 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 30 May 2024 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 20 Dec 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 25 Jul 2023 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Volta Street YO8 8DF | 9 Dec 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Volta Street YO8 8DE | 13 Sep 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Volta Street | £170,000 (Aug 2024) → £150,000 (Aug 2026) | -12% over 2 yrs |
| 58, Volta Street | £150,000 (Jul 2023) → £163,000 (Sep 2025) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 48, Volta Street | £60,000 (Dec 2022) → £165,000 (Oct 2024) | +175% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Volta Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby 184 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Staynor Hall Primary Academy 328 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barlby Bridge Community Primary School 144 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 303 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Rubicon Centre 6 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science 1,176 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Selby Community Primary School 303 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 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 stations
- Selby station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- D'Arcy Road (adj, D'Arcy Road) 1 min walk
- Fostergate (adj, D'Arcy Road) 1 min walk
- Pagnell Avenue (adj, Denison Road) 2 min walk
- St Patrick's Church (adj, Parkin Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Posterngate Surgery
Portholme Road, Selby · 0.5 mi - Scott Road Medical Centre
Scott Road, Selby · 0.8 mi - Beech Tree Surgery
68 Doncaster Road, Selby · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Selby · 0.2 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Amdk Services Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Portholme Road, Selby · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Foodhall Selby Three Lakes · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Arc Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Stone Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Park Street Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Market Lane Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Selby Dental Care Ltd · 0.6 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
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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,084 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,227 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Yorkshire 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 Volta Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 44% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.4% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.6% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.7% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.1% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 13% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 15.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 11.3% |
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 North Yorkshire.
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