About Stainfield
Stainfield is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN8. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of landscapes, including fields and woodlands, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. While there are no large shops or extensive facilities, the village provides a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. Nearby towns offer additional services and attractions, ensuring that Stainfield remains a convenient base for exploring the wider Lincolnshire area.
School Ratings in Stainfield
There are 5 schools in and around Stainfield. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stainfield
The average property price is £264K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £310K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stainfield
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stainfield, with 20 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stainfield
Stainfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stainfield
Broadband availability in Stainfield includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,831 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Stainfield IMD 2025
Stainfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Stainfield 71 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Stainfield sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.