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Location in North YorkshireStainburn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stainburn
Stainburn is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the LS21 postcode area. The village is situated close to the larger town of Otley, providing easy access to a range of amenities and services. Stainburn is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village features a mix of residential properties and local businesses, contributing to a sense of community. Stainburn is also home to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for leisure and relaxation. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for residents and visitors to explore the surrounding region.
School Ratings in Stainburn
Families in Stainburn have access to 21 local schools. Askwith Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stainburn
Homes sell for an average of £328K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £256K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stainburn
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Stainburn, with 11 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stainburn
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stainburn among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Stainburn
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Property Prices 2,593 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LS21 postcode area.
Household Income in Stainburn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stainburn is approximately £56,681 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,855. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,855.
Businesses in Stainburn ONS 2025
There are approximately 991 active businesses based in Stainburn, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stainburn IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stainburn experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Stainburn 99 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Stainburn is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Stainburn
Of the 8,260 households in and around Stainburn, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 13% 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 Stainburn.