Area Guide

Osbaldwick

Osbaldwick: A Charming Village on the Edge of York

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Living in Osbaldwick

Nestled just a stone's throw from the historic city of York, Osbaldwick is a picturesque village that blends traditional English charm with modern conveniences. With its roots tracing back to the Domesday Book, Osbaldwick has a rich history characterized by its quaint architecture and the lush countryside that surrounds it. The village's strong sense of community is evident, with local events and gatherings that draw residents together, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.

Economically, Osbaldwick benefits from its proximity to York, providing residents with easy access to the city's employment opportunities while maintaining a peaceful village lifestyle. Its low crime rate—83% below the national average—ensures a safe environment for families and individuals alike. Additionally, the area is not prone to flooding, further enhancing its appeal as a serene retreat close to urban amenities.

£195,000

Affordable compared to York city centre.

83% below average

Very low crime rate makes it a safe choice.

Low

Minimal flooding risk enhances living conditions.

Approx. 2,500 residents

A close-knit community perfect for families.

Market Data

Property market in Osbaldwick

£335kAverage Price
£295kMedian Price
400Homes Sold (12 months)
DetachedMost Common Type
↑ 3.6%Annual Price Change

Land Registry Price Paid Data — 400 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026

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