Living in Rawcliffe
Nestled in the heart of East Riding of Yorkshire, Rawcliffe is a picturesque village that embodies the essence of rural England. With a rich history that dates back centuries, the village exudes charm with its traditional architecture and close-knit community. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic countryside, Rawcliffe offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently located near larger towns for additional amenities. The village's low flood risk makes it an attractive choice for families and retirees alike.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, providing an authentic village experience. With a crime rate that is 99% below the national average, residents can enjoy a safe environment to raise families and engage in community activities. Rawcliffe's distinctive character is highlighted by its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility to urban conveniences.
£195,000
Affordable compared to national averages.
99% below national average
Offers a safe environment for residents.
Approx. 1,000 residents
A small, close-knit community.
Good access to nearby towns
Convenient for commuting to larger urban areas.
Property market in Rawcliffe
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 400 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Rawcliffe
Locals' 'Godsend' as Scarborough Open Air Concert series ends
The concert series has now come to an end in the seaside town
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'For Fin' - Tom Pidcock dedicates mountain bike world title to Fin Tarling
Yorkshire great Tom Pidcock won the mountain bike cross-country world title for a second time on Sunday - and immediately dedicated his…
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‘Without us, no wheel would turn’: the unsung heroes keeping England’s transport moving
On shift, but out of sight – from ‘that person with the table tennis bats’ on the airport tarmac to remote signallers managing rail…
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7 'lost' York cafés and tea rooms we still miss today
York has lost more than a few places for coffee and cake over the years - we look back on seven we still miss today.
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Charity shop to host monthly drop-ins to hear more public views
A charity is inviting the public to help shape its future community work.
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RSPCA to rebuild animal shelter after 46 years
Charity hopes to build a new cattery and puppy unit on site where pets are rehomed.
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