Detached
£423,436
24% above the Skelton average
45.2% of sales
What is the average house price in Skelton? £341,440
The average house price in Skelton is £341,440, based on 19 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 19.3% (£81,491) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −19.3%
- Sold in 12 months
- 19
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Skelton?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£319,285
6% below the Skelton average
26.2% of sales
Terraced
£235,000
31% below the Skelton average
28.6% of sales
Are house prices in Skelton going up or down?
House prices in Skelton are falling: down 19.3% (£81,491) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 11.0% (£33,888).
Past 12 months
−19.3%
−£81,491From £422,931 to £341,440
£422,931£341,440
Past 10 years
+11.0%
+£33,888From £307,552 to £341,440
£422,931£293,278
Quick answers for Skelton
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£960,160
Highest average, reached in November 2022
How many homes sold?
19
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
45.2% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
30.9% of sales
How many people live in Skelton?
1,621
381 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Skelton?
688
162 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Skelton?
26 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.4% of the area · 2 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Skelton?
25 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very Low · −18.4% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Skelton rank?
22nd most expensive area of York.
Compared with 31 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Skelton?
The highest recorded sale prices in Skelton, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
skelton hall the village, york
£1,575,000
Sold November 2001
View house details
How do house prices in Skelton compare with nearby areas?
Skelton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in York.
Skelton vs Wigginton
- Skelton
- £341,440
- Wigginton
- £314,695−£26,745
Open comparison
Skelton vs Rawcliffe
- Skelton
- £341,440
- Rawcliffe
- £336,870−£4,570
Open comparison
Skelton vs Nether Poppleton
- Skelton
- £341,440
- Nether Poppleton
- £493,038+£151,598
Open comparison
Skelton vs Clifton Without
- Skelton
- £341,440
- Clifton Without
- £318,565−£22,875
Open comparison
Skelton vs New Earswick
- Skelton
- £341,440
- New Earswick
- £257,757−£83,683
Open comparison
Skelton vs Haxby
- Skelton
- £341,440
- Haxby
- £358,125+£16,685
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:25 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Skelton dataset covers 96 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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