The village of Hessay is located within the county of North Yorkshire.
The Parish Church is called Hessay: St John the Baptist and serves the parish of Moor-Monkton: All Saints and the benefice of Rural Ainsty and belongs to the diocese of York.
Hessay is situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK and is governed by York, council.
The village of Hessay is in the York region of North Yorkshire within Yorkshire and The Humber.