Hornby
Charming Hornby: A Tranquil Village in North Yorkshire
Living in Hornby
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of North Yorkshire, Hornby is a quaint village that embodies the charm and character of rural England. With its rich history dating back centuries, Hornby features traditional stone cottages, lush green fields, and a close-knit community that welcomes new residents with open arms. The village has maintained its historical integrity while adapting to modern needs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Hornby is surrounded by stunning landscapes, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village's low flood risk and impressively low crime rate—100% below the national average—add to its desirability as a safe haven for families and individuals alike. With a local economy that thrives on small businesses and agriculture, Hornby offers a unique blend of rural life with easy access to nearby towns for additional amenities and services.
£195,000
Approximately 34% below the UK average.
100% below average
Hornby has an exceptionally low crime rate, ensuring safety for families.
500 residents
A small, tight-knit community that fosters connection.
Family-oriented
A welcoming environment perfect for families and retirees.
What's happening in Hornby

'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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