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About

Stainforth sits on the northern edge of Doncaster, bordering the River Don and the South Yorkshire Canal network. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing estates and older terraced streets. Its landscape is flat, shaped by its position within the wider Humberhead Levels, with open fields and drainage channels marking its outskirts towards the M18 motorway.

The community is served by local shops along Station Road and has its own railway station on the South Humberside Main Line. A notable local landmark is the Stainforth and Keadby Canal, with its series of historic locks, where the canal meets the River Don. This junction has long been a functional point for waterway traffic, quietly defining the area's industrial character.

Area overview

On average Stainforth has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stainforth is £38,033 per year. There are 4 schools in Stainforth: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stainforth is home to around 7,471 people, with a population density of about 212.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stainforth Population
7,471
Population density
212.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.11(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.38(+99%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.29(+171%)
Vehicle crime
14.19(+152%)
Public order
11.38(+29%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,949
93.06%
Other White
219
2.93%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
66
0.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
42
0.56%
African
40
0.54%
Total population: 7,467

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,961
33.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
990
16.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
868
14.79%
Level 3 (A level)
866
14.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
658
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 5,867

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
913
29.08%
Social rents from council
808
25.73%
Owns with a mortgage
741
23.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
482
15.35%
Other social rented
114
3.63%
Total households: 3,140

Property prices in Stainforth

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Stainforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stainforth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stainforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached32£130,000
Terraced18£111,500
Detached15£220,000

10 years median price trend in Stainforth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stainforth.

All postcodes in Stainforth

DN75JY

Hay Green

DN75SB

Doncaster Road

DN75PU

Sharleston Drive

DN75DT

East Lane

DN75DL

Robertson Square

DN75DF

Station Road

DN75NE

Oldfield Crescent

DN84JN

Geeseness Lane

DN75HY

Stonyford Drive

DN75JG

West Bank

DN75JH

Main Street

DN75LD

Staceys Cottages

DN75ER

Beech Crescent

DN149TP

Old School Close

DN75DA

Kirton Lane

DN75RL

Large Square

DN149AX

Broad Lane

DN75BB

Thorne Road

DN75JR

Pinfold Lane

DN75DH

Junction Road

DN75BN

New Park Estate

DN75BZ

Whitehouse Close

DN75DN

Stainforth & Barnby Dun

DN149AG

Wormley Hill

DN75PH

Oldfield Crescent

DN75WZ

Church Road

DN75PY

Fenton Close

DN75QH

Thomas Road

DN75TY

New Green

DN75BG

Thorne Road

DN75LG

Geeseness Lane

DN75TJ

Breeze Mount Court

DN75NN

Millcroft

DN75AH

Silver Street

DN75NR

Church Road

DN75RE

Stainforth & Barnby Dun

DN75SQ

Doncaster Road

DN75AZ

Briars Lane

DN75LU

Black Syke Lane

DN75EQ

Dr Anderson Avenue

DN149AJ

Mawson Green Lane

DN75AE

Church Road

DN75PF

Oldfield Crescent

DN75JN

Church Street

DN75DW

Junction Road

DN75HJ

East Lane

DN75GH

Mill Field Road

DN75LH

East Field Road

DN75AT

New Inn Lane

DN75NH

Windsor Road

DN75BY

Fleets Close

DN75HX

Measham Drive

DN75TZ

Headstock Way

DN75HU

Polton Toft

DN75BX

Mayfield Avenue

DN149AF

Rudgate Lane

DN75PE

Oldfield Crescent

DN75PW

Church Road

DN75QS

Nelson Square

DN75SH

Ling House Lane

DN75EA

Coronation Road

DN75JU

Grove Road

DN75RZ

Turnberry Mews

DN75NB

Grosvenor Court

DN149AY

Broad Lane

DN149BS

Bushy Lane

DN75PD

Oldfield Crescent

DN75QF

Emerson Avenue

DN149AW

Sykehouse Road

DN149BH

Chapel Lane

DN75PP

High Hazel Grove

DN75FH

Waterside Road

DN75HE

Bootham Crescent

DN75JW

Church Lane

DN75HT

Haggs Wood

DN75QJ

Thomas Road

DN75QZ

Brunswick Square

DN75QW

Princess Avenue

DN75EB

West Avenue

DN75NF

Oldfield Lane

DN149AZ

Starkbridge Lane

DN75LS

Dirty Lane

DN75QA

Station Road

DN75NW

Stanley Gardens

DN75RN

Princess Avenue

DN75EF

Ashfield Grove

DN75HQ

East Lane

DN75QX

Haigh Crescent

DN75AY

Briars Lane

DN149BL

North Lane

DN75RJ

Field Road

DN75JS

Pinfold Lane

DN75QY

Princess Avenue

DN149BE

Bate Lane

DN149BW

Cottage Meadows

DN75BA

Back Lane

DN75PB

Kingsway

DN75LT

Green Royd

DN149BD

West Lane

DN75AW

South Bank

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.