Rufforth

Rufforth
The Tankard
Rufforth Location within North Yorkshire
Population	560
OS grid reference	SE530513
Civil parish	Rufforth with Knapton
Unitary authority	City of York
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	YORK
Postcode district	YO23
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	York Outer
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°57′21″N 1°11′38″W / 53.95591°N 1.19379°W / 53.95591; -1.19379

Rufforth is a village in the civil parish of Rufforth with Knapton, in the unitary authority area of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of York. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book^[1] and dates from Saxon times.

Rufforth is the larger village in the parish of Rufforth with Knapton. The parish also includes the village of Knapton, and the Trenchard Road Estate on the edge of Acomb, York.

According to the 2001 census the parish of Rufforth with Knapton had a population of 950 of which 560 lived in Rufforth.^[1] In the 2011 census the parish of Rufforth with Knapton had a population of 1,029 of which 633 lived in Rufforth.