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About Stainton
Stainton is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S66. This small community offers a glimpse into rural life, with a mix of residential properties and open spaces. The village is primarily residential, providing a quiet environment for its inhabitants.
The surrounding area features agricultural land and fields, contributing to the countryside feel of Stainton. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer additional services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore the wider region of South Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Stainton
Families in Stainton have access to 70 local schools. Flanderwell Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stainton
Homes sell for an average of £194K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £159K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stainton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stainton, with 29 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stainton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stainton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Stainton
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Stainton, the nearest being Dr Raolu's Practice (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Stainton
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Property Prices 6,114 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S66 postcode area.
Household Income in Stainton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stainton is approximately £46,583 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,629. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,629.
Businesses in Stainton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,194 active businesses based in Stainton, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stainton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Stainton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Stainton 158 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Stainton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stainton
Of the 19,521 households in and around Stainton, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% 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 Stainton.