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Location in CumbriaSouth Stainmore sits where the marker shows within the county.
About South Stainmore
South Stainmore is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA17. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The area is known for its scenic walks and outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature. South Stainmore is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to additional services and facilities. Visitors can appreciate the peaceful environment and the opportunity to explore the surrounding landscapes.
House Prices in South Stainmore
Property prices average £283K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Stainmore
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in South Stainmore, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Stainmore
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, South Stainmore falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for South Stainmore
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Property Prices 748 sales
Schools & Education 1 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA17 postcode area.
Household Income in South Stainmore ONS 2023
The average total household income in South Stainmore is approximately £42,631 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,717. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,717.
Businesses in South Stainmore ONS 2025
There are approximately 444 active businesses based in South Stainmore, around 90 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in South Stainmore IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Stainmore in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in South Stainmore 27 crimes · May 2026
South Stainmore experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in South Stainmore
Of the 2,254 households in and around South Stainmore, 71% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering South Stainmore.



