Thorganby is an idyllic community village located to the south of York with easy commuter links in to the city and on to the A19 and A64.. The village includes a Village Hall/ community centre, a traditional country pub and popular children's outdoor play area. The neighbouring village of Wheldrake provides a local supermarket/Post Office, pub and coffee shop/deli. There are school buses that lead to Wheldrake primary school and Fulford secondary school.