Staining on the map

Staining built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in LancashireStaining sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,042
Population
14,341
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£38,436
Avg. household income
781
Businesses
1,462
People per km²
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About Staining

Staining is a village located in Lancashire, England, within the FY3 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from the bustling seaside town of Blackpool, making it a convenient spot for visitors seeking a quieter stay while still having access to the attractions of the coast. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with several parks and green spaces nearby. Staining is also close to the larger town of Poulton-le-Fylde, which provides additional shopping and dining options. The village has a local primary school, making it a suitable location for families. Overall, Staining presents a peaceful environment with easy access to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Staining

Staining is served by 103 schools. Grange Park Children's Centre and Layton Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Staining

Property prices average £142K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £106K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staining

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Staining, with 320 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Staining

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Staining is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Staining

There are 39 GP surgeries within three miles of Staining, the nearest being Newton Drive Health Centre (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 4,708 sales

Average Price £142K
£1K , £3.61M
Detached £277K 536
Semi £145K 1,842
Terraced £106K 1,863
Flat £76K 306

Household Income in Staining ONS 2023

The average total household income in Staining is approximately £38,436 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,166. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Staining £38,436
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,166.

Businesses in Staining ONS 2025

There are approximately 781 active businesses based in Staining, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

781 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Staining IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Staining as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
2/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
6,195 Children (0-15) 19%
20,939 Working Age 63%
5,909 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 49% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 27.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Staining 1,817 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Staining is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 805
Anti-Social Behaviour 320
Criminal Damage & Arson 140
Public Order 109
Other Theft 104
Drugs 64
Vehicle Crime 54
Other Crime 50
Shoplifting 47
Burglary 39
Weapons 39
Robbery 26
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft from Person 10
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Layton (Lancs) Train Station 1.8 miles
Poulton-Le-Fylde Train Station 1.9 miles
Blackpool North Train Station 2.2 miles
Blackpool South Train Station 2.6 miles
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Train Station 3.3 miles
Squires Gate Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Fylde
County Lancashire
Ward Staining and Weeton
Constituency Fylde
Parish Staining
Region North West

Home Ownership in Staining

Of the 14,752 households in and around Staining, 61% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 26% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 13% Private rented 26%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Staining.

Frequently Asked Questions about Staining

What is the population of Staining?
Staining has a population of approximately 33,042 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Staining?
The average property in and around Staining sold for about £142,111, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Staining a deprived area?
Staining sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Staining?
Staining is covered by the FY3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Staining?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Staining, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Staining?
The nearest railway station to Staining is Layton (Lancs) Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.