The Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham area lies to the west of York, blending rural charm with convenient access to the city. The villages are surrounded by open farmland and green spaces, offering a quiet, countryside atmosphere. Poppleton, split into Upper and Nether Poppleton, features historic buildings, local shops, and good transport links, including a railway station. Rufforth retains a strong agricultural character, with working farms and a small but active community. Askham Bryan is known for its agricultural college and scenic walking routes along the River Ouse.
The area provides a mix of residential living and rural activities, with easy access to York’s amenities while maintaining a distinct village identity. Community events, such as Rufforth’s annual show, highlight local traditions. The nearby Askham Bog, a nature reserve, adds ecological significance to the area. With a balance of countryside living and urban convenience, Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham appeals to those seeking a quieter lifestyle close to York.
On average Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham is £57,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £499,995 in Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,285,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £499,998 |
| Flats | 1 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £440,000 |
| Terraced | 4 | £434,998 |
10 years price trend in Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham
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Askham Fields Lane
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Gable Park
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Brackenhills
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Allerton Drive
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Riverside Gardens
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Millfield Gardens
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Station Road
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Station Road
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New Road
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Riversvale Drive
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Foss Walk
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Great North Way
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Middlewood Close
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Church Close
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Burlands Lane
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Roecliffe Court
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Jackson's Walk
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.