About Stainfield

Stainfield is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE10. This rural community is surrounded by the gentle landscape typical of the English countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those seeking a slower pace of life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is characterised by its agricultural surroundings, with fields and farmland contributing to the local economy. Stainfield is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. The village is a suitable base for exploring the broader Lincolnshire region, where visitors can find various attractions, including historical sites and natural landscapes.

School Ratings in Stainfield

Stainfield is served by 13 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stainfield

Property prices average £264K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £326K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stainfield

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Stainfield, with 20 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stainfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stainfield 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stainfield

Most properties in Stainfield 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 4,393 sales

Average Price £264K
£2K £7.9M
Detached £326K 2,089
Semi £210K 1,127
Terraced £191K 816
Flat £133K 229

Deprivation and Employment in Stainfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stainfield 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,498 Children (0-15) 18%
21,171 Working Age 58%
11,076 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% 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 Stainfield 88 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stainfield falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Shoplifting
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Bourne and Billingborough
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.

Location

Local Government

District South Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Bourne West
Constituency Grantham and Stamford
Parish Bourne
Region East Midlands