York and areas surrounding. Where's nice? Where to avoid?

[yummyyorkshiremummy]

Exploring surroundings of York. Want rural. Where should we look? Avoid? In an ideal world DH wants a patch of land to make into a small CL campsite. But me .. I want lovely home! Advice? Schools?

Have you tried posting in MN local too?

Thanks. Yes, having posted my question I then found plenty of threads on this theme inc. on mumsnet local. Cheers for tip.

Oh good. Glad you found some useful info on there