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STILLINGFLEET Area Guide

Stillingfleet Area Guide — Living in Stillingfleet YO19

Your complete guide to Stillingfleet — village lifestyle, schools, transport, amenities, nature walks and house prices.

Last updated: November 2025

TL;DR — Quick Summary

Stillingfleet is a picturesque YO19 village just south of York, popular for its quiet rural setting, heritage buildings, and access to Escrick, Naburn, Cawood, Wheldrake and Riccall.

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Where is Stillingfleet?

Stillingfleet sits in the YO19 postcode, between Escrick and Naburn. It is close to Wheldrake, Riccall, Cawood and Selby, while still only 15–20 minutes from York.

What is life like in Stillingfleet?

Stillingfleet offers a peaceful lifestyle defined by rural charm, historic buildings (including St Helen’s Church), and countryside walks. The village is known for Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens — one of the most attractive wildlife gardens in North Yorkshire.

It’s ideal for those wanting village living close to York without sacrificing green surroundings.

Schools near Stillingfleet

Primary schools

  • Escrick CE Primary School — Escrick
  • Wheldrake with Thorganby CE Primary School — Wheldrake
  • Riccall Community Primary School — Riccall
  • Naburn CE Primary School — Naburn

Secondary schools

  • Fulford School — York
  • Archbishop Holgate’s School — York
  • Barlby High School — Barlby & Osgodby

Commuting from Stillingfleet

  • York: 15–20 minutes
  • Selby: 12–15 minutes
  • Leeds: 40–45 minutes
  • A19: 5 minutes

Nearest stations: Selby and York.

Amenities & local life

In Stillingfleet

  • Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens
  • Village hall
  • Beautiful countryside walks
  • Historic church

Nearby amenities

  • Escrick: shops, pub, village services
  • Wheldrake: cafés, shops, sports clubs
  • Selby: supermarkets, leisure centre, retail

Stillingfleet property market

The village features cottages, period homes, barn conversions and family houses. Demand is steady due to its proximity to York and its peaceful, rural setting.

Typical price ranges

  • Cottages: £260,000–£380,000
  • 3–4 bed homes: £350,000–£550,000
  • Large detached homes: £550,000–£850,000+

Is Stillingfleet right for you?

Ideal if:

  • You want quiet village life
  • You want quick access to York or Selby
  • You value countryside and nature

You may prefer elsewhere if:

  • You want shops within walking distance (see Escrick)
  • You prefer a larger village community (see Riccall)

Thinking of moving to or from Stillingfleet?

If you’d like a realistic valuation or want to compare Stillingfleet with Escrick, Wheldrake, Riccall, Cawood or Selby, I’m here to help — no pressure, just proper local advice.

Stillingfleet FAQs

Is Stillingfleet in YO19?
Yes — Stillingfleet sits within the YO19 postcode district.
Is Stillingfleet close to York?
Yes — around 15–20 minutes by car.
What is Stillingfleet known for?
Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens and its peaceful rural setting.

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