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 102 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 £141K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £104K.

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 249 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Staining

Most properties in Staining can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,877 sales

Average Price £141K
£1K £3.61M
Detached £286K 539
Semi £144K 1,881
Terraced £104K 1,980
Flat £78K 336

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
9,398 Children (0-15) 19%
31,574 Working Age 63%
12,396 Older (60+) 25%
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 1,346 crimes · January 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.

582 Violence & Sexual Offences
249 Anti-Social Behaviour
94 Criminal Damage & Arson
81 Shoplifting
79 Other Theft
63 Public Order
46 Drugs
35 Vehicle Crime
35 Other Crime
33 Burglary
18 Weapons
11 Bicycle Theft
11 Robbery
9 Theft from Person
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