Living in Appleton Wiske
Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, Appleton Wiske is a picturesque village that embodies the essence of rural England. With a rich history dating back centuries, this quaint settlement is characterized by its traditional stone houses, lush green fields, and a close-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. The village's historical roots can be traced back to its agricultural beginnings, and today, it remains a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, with residents enjoying a peaceful lifestyle amidst stunning countryside views. Appleton Wiske is also known for its low crime rates, standing at an impressive 100% below the national average, making it an attractive location for families and retirees alike. Its low flood risk further adds to the appeal of this idyllic village, providing peace of mind to its residents.
£250,000
Well above the UK average for rural villages.
100% below average
Offering exceptional safety for residents.
Approximately 500
A small, tight-knit community atmosphere.
Good access to A167
Connecting to nearby towns and cities.
What's happening in Appleton Wiske

'Mind-blowing' and 'unapologetically ambitious' Middlesbrough vision: What and when
Middlesbrough Council's 'investment prospectus' lays out 15 projects, with timescales for key actions ranging from late this year to summer…
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Three 'lifeline' minibuses belonging to Middlesbrough special school smashed up by vandals
Vehicles are 'essential' for the care of the children at Priory Woods School and Arts College
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Behind scenes of 'lifeline' scheme helping Middlesbrough youngsters thrive in school holidays
Thousands of children take part each year in the HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme
Read more →Call My Bluff wine evening to raise funds for Northallerton charity
Rotary Club of Northallerton’s Call My Bluff Wine Tasting Evening will return to the Golden Lion Hotel on October 3, offering wine lovers a…
Read more →Walkers raise more than £950 for charity on 43-mile Wensleydale trek
Walkers raised more than £950 for Leeds charity St George’s Crypt after completing a 43-mile trek around the Penhill Benefice boundary in…
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Youngster science outreach scheme wins top award
The project encourages youngsters to take up science, technology, engineering and maths.
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