The village of Cliffe is located within the county of North Yorkshire.
The Parish Church is called Cliffe: St Andrew and serves the parish of Hemingbrough: St Mary the Virgin and the benefice of Riccall, Barlby and Hemingbrough and belongs to the diocese of York.
Cliffe is situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK and is governed by Selby, council.
The village of Cliffe is in the North Yorkshire CC region of North Yorkshire within Yorkshire and The Humber.