Kirkbymoorside
Kirkbymoorside: A Gem of North Yorkshire Surrounded by Nature
Living in Kirkbymoorside
Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, Kirkbymoorside is a charming market town that boasts a rich history and a vibrant community. Known for its picturesque landscapes and historic architecture, the town has evolved over the centuries while retaining its quintessential English character. Originally a market town, it has been a focal point for trade and commerce since the medieval period, with remnants of its past still visible in the local buildings and markets.
The economy of Kirkbymoorside is diverse, with local businesses thriving alongside traditional industries. The town is surrounded by the stunning North York Moors National Park, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This proximity to natural beauty, combined with a low crime rate—98% below the national average—makes it a desirable place for families and retirees alike. Kirkbymoorside’s community spirit is palpable, reflected in its various local events and markets that bring residents together.
3,000 residents
A small community offering a close-knit feel.
£250,000
Reflects the town's appeal and accessibility.
98% below national average
Ensures a safe living environment for families.
Good access to local rail services
Connects residents to larger cities like York.