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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 135 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
135
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
62.37(+43%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.24(+105%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.02(+171%)
Vehicle crime
13.52(+142%)
Public order
10.31(+15%)
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 63 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Stainforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 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
Detached17£220,000
Semi-Detached31£130,000
Terraced15£113,000

10 years median price trend in Stainforth

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

All postcodes in Stainforth

DN149BJ

Chapel Lane

DN75JP

Church Lane

DN149AS

Broad Lane

DN149FB

Whispering Meadows

DN75BG

Thorne Road

DN75DU

East Lane

DN75HY

Stonyford Drive

DN75QY

Princess Avenue

DN149AN

Kirk Lane

DN149BA

Broad Lane

DN75BT

Kirton Lane

DN75EW

Beech Crescent

DN75JU

Grove Road

DN75QP

Princess Avenue

DN75TY

New Green

DN149BH

Chapel Lane

DN75HA

East Lane

DN75NW

Stanley Gardens

DN75PP

High Hazel Grove

DN75QN

Granville Crescent

DN75SJ

Bramwith Lane

DN75BS

Ellesmere Grove

DN75DF

Station Road

DN75EL

Coronation Road

DN75RR

Small Grove

DN75JL

Church Street

DN75AD

Church Road

DN75PX

Thorncliffe Drive

DN75EN

Coronation Road

DN75FL

Elders Drive

DN75QJ

Thomas Road

DN75RG

Princess Avenue

DN75TQ

Measham Drive

DN75AN

Meadow Lane

DN75QQ

Stanley Road

DN75QR

Gordon Square

DN75QX

Haigh Crescent

DN75SQ

Doncaster Road

DN75DX

King Georges Court

DN75NF

Oldfield Lane

DN75PG

Oldfield Crescent

DN75BL

Thorne Road

DN75DH

Junction Road

DN75DN

Stainforth & Barnby Dun

DN75EB

West Avenue

DN75FA

Briars Lane

DN75GA

Lord Porter Avenue

DN75GB

Rosegarth Court

DN75JN

Church Street

DN75JR

Pinfold Lane

DN75PW

Church Road

DN75DR

East Lane

DN75AF

Field Road

DN75AU

Finkle Street

DN75QU

Haigh Crescent

DN75SA

West End

DN75JF

East Bank

DN75JQ

Fishlake Nab

DN75RF

Third Square

DN149AD

Cowick Road

DN75BH

Watsons Croft

DN75BJ

Thorne Road

DN75NH

Windsor Road

DN149AQ

Pincheon Green Lane

DN75BY

Fleets Close

DN75QG

Emerson Avenue

DN75RN

Princess Avenue

DN75AP

Canal View

DN75BQ

East End

DN75NE

Oldfield Crescent

DN75NL

Mill View

DN75PF

Oldfield Crescent

DN75TJ

Breeze Mount Court

DN149BD

West Lane

DN75EZ

East Lane

DN75LR

Trundle Lane

DN75RD

Fifth Square

DN75RW

Long Grove

DN75LZ

Silver Street

DN75PB

Kingsway

DN75PH

Oldfield Crescent

DN75QH

Thomas Road

DN149AH

Marsh Hill Lane

DN75SH

Ling House Lane

DN75FD

Silver Street

DN75LN

Trundle Lane

DN75QW

Princess Avenue

DN75SE

Doncaster Road

DN149AG

Wormley Hill

DN75SB

Doncaster Road

DN75QS

Nelson Square

DN75EA

Coronation Road

DN75NJ

Church Road

DN75DJ

Junction Road

DN75LX

Church Lane

DN75TR

Moira Close

DN149BG

Bate Lane

DN75ER

Beech Crescent

DN75GH

Mill Field Road

DN149AT

Broad Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.