Living in Earswick
Nestled just a stone's throw from the historic city of York, Earswick is a charming village that embodies the quintessential English countryside. With its rich history dating back to medieval times, the village features a blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities that cater to both residents and visitors alike. The peaceful surroundings and low crime rate—96% below the national average—make Earswick an appealing choice for families and retirees seeking a safe haven.
The village's economy is primarily residential, with many residents commuting to York for work, where they enjoy the vibrant city life while retreating to the tranquility of Earswick at the end of the day. The community is actively involved in maintaining its rich heritage, with various local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants. With a low flood risk and a close-knit community, Earswick stands out as a distinctive area that combines the best of rural living with easy access to urban conveniences.
£295,000
Reflects the village's appeal among families and commuters.
96% below national average
Ensures a safe living environment for all residents.
Approximately 1,000
A small, tight-knit community with a welcoming atmosphere.
10 minutes by car
Ideal for professionals working in the city.
Property market in Earswick
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 397 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
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