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Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow

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About

Church Fenton is a village dominated by its historic airfield, which remains a significant operational base for general aviation and gliding. The flat, agricultural landscape here is characteristic of the Vale of York, with large fields and straight roads. The presence of the airfield shapes the local environment and soundscape, with light aircraft a common sight overhead. The village itself has a linear layout along Main Street, with housing and local services clustered near the former railway station.

To the north, Appleton Roebuck and Wistow are smaller, quieter settlements set amidst the same productive farmland. These villages consist mainly of residential properties and farmsteads, with Appleton Roebuck noted for its primary school serving the wider area. The local geography is defined by very gentle topography and a network of drainage ditches, essential for managing the low-lying land. The area is connected by rural lanes, with the East Coast Main Line railway running through the parish.

Area overview

On average Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow is £60,541 per year. There are 6 schools in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow is home to around 9,408 people, with a population density of about 63.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow Population
9,408
Population density
63.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.72(-80%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.8(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.23(-74%)
Burglary
1.7(-67%)
Other theft
1.59(-76%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,959
95.22%
Other White
152
1.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
47
0.5%
Irish
42
0.45%
Indian
33
0.35%
Total population: 9,409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,280
42.83%
Level 3 (A level)
1,315
17.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,026
13.4%
No qualifications
866
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
650
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 7,659

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,583
41.11%
Owns with a mortgage
1,455
37.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
428
11.11%
Social rents from council
161
4.18%
Other forms of private rent
97
2.52%
Total households: 3,851

Property prices in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £336,500 in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £2,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£483,750
Flats1£71,000
Semi-Detached27£267,000
Terraced27£220,000

10 years median price trend in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow.

All postcodes in Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow

LS249QF

Dam Lane

LS256HN

Bishopdike Road

YO232PT

Broad Lane

YO237AF

Church View

YO83RB

Broad Lane

YO83SN

Church End

YO83UJ

Stockbridge House

YO83XA

Station Road

YO233AD

Piggy Lane

YO83TT

Ryther Road

LS249BY

Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton

LS249EH

Moor Lane

LS249FR

Hall Close

LS249GB

Swann Court

LS249RD

Church Street

LS249RG

Acme Terrace

YO237BE

Dam Lane

YO83FS

The Green

YO83SE

Cherry Tree Drive

YO83TA

Fostergate

YO83UP

Dickey Lane

LS248DE

Abber Lane

YO83ED

Clog Mill Gardens

YO83SX

Bishops Close

YO83UA

The Close

YO237AR

Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton

YO83FT

Greenways Court

LS249EF

Providence Terrace

LS249ER

Moor Lane

YO233PJ

Cat Lane

YO237AJ

Main Street

YO237EG

Westfield Drive

YO83FY

Long Lane

YO83TS

Anson Grove

YO83UH

Sylvan Close

YO83UW

Garmancarr Lane

LS249RH

Northfield Lane

LS256HG

Biggin Lane

LS249EU

Moor Lane

LS249QA

Cotchers Lane

LS249SJ

Oakwood Close

LS249TA

Coldhill Lane

LS249WG

The Croft

LS249PS

London Road

LS256HB

Ash Lane

YO83SB

Wolsey Grange

YO83WE

Windsor Close

LS248EP

Main Street

LS248HA

Old Coach Road

LS249EL

Bishopdike Road

LS249QU

Ash Grove

LS249YW

Rowley Close

YO237DT

Malt Kiln Lane

YO237EJ

Orchard Close

YO83WH

Keesbury Park

YO237BH

Holme Green

YO237HT

Malt Kiln Lane

YO83TE

Cornmill Close

YO83TN

Threadgold Lane

YO83UQ

Pasture Way

YO237DQ

Main Street

YO83WJ

Kingsthorpe Park

YO83YW

Tate Close

YO237DD

Main Street

YO83BB

Broad Lane

YO83PN

Kirkham Mews

YO83TD

Cardinals Court

YO83TG

Maypole Gardens

LS249DL

West End

LS249PD

The Close

LS249TW

Hallgarth Close

LS256EJ

Tadcaster Road

YO83BF

Bishops Gardens

LS248DL

Catterton Lane

LS249ST

Broad Lane

LS249SE

Busk Lane

YO237EB

Northfield Avenue

LS248DB

Main Street

LS249PZ

Main Street

LS249RA

Station Road

YO237DF

Church Lane

YO237AH

Low Farm Road

YO237BU

Ainsty Garth

YO83TH

High Street

YO83XB

Cawood Road

YO83XL

Hill Top Road

LS248BZ

Wighill Lane

LS249TB

Saxton Court

LS249EW

Braegate Lane

LS249RX

Skelf Street

YO237DH

Lilac Avenue

YO237DJ

Main Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.