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Is Stainforth a good place to live?

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In Stainforth (DN7 5), recorded crime is 50% above the national average, homes sell for around £130,585 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Stainforth DN7 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stainforth DN7 5 is rated high. Around 62.1% of properties (2,582 of 4,156) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2,338 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £40,354, median £29,250 (53 sales)1996: mean £31,705, median £27,500 (53 sales)1997: mean £37,734, median £32,500 (63 sales)1998: mean £33,322, median £27,750 (44 sales)1999: mean £43,111, median £28,950 (59 sales)2000: mean £39,086, median £28,950 (67 sales)2001: mean £42,223, median £34,500 (86 sales)2002: mean £55,931, median £36,500 (116 sales)2003: mean £67,427, median £47,500 (129 sales)2004: mean £81,195, median £69,950 (104 sales)2005: mean £88,149, median £78,000 (152 sales)2006: mean £101,573, median £90,000 (114 sales)2007: mean £106,220, median £86,000 (125 sales)2008: mean £121,515, median £101,000 (78 sales)2009: mean £90,015, median £75,000 (31 sales)2010: mean £113,146, median £95,000 (37 sales)2011: mean £107,371, median £80,000 (31 sales)2012: mean £118,790, median £82,000 (34 sales)2013: mean £130,117, median £93,500 (38 sales)2014: mean £86,697, median £70,000 (53 sales)2015: mean £108,026, median £81,000 (68 sales)2016: mean £125,718, median £97,500 (64 sales)2017: mean £115,809, median £98,000 (106 sales)2018: mean £126,302, median £97,500 (113 sales)2019: mean £121,610, median £99,000 (116 sales)2020: mean £129,378, median £110,498 (102 sales)2021: mean £147,940, median £119,995 (146 sales)2022: mean £134,688, median £130,000 (149 sales)2023: mean £306,941, median £134,000 (105 sales)2024: mean £130,585, median £122,000 (88 sales)2025: mean £172,365, median £130,000 (112 sales)2026: mean £125,643, median £120,000 (23 sales)1995: mean £40,354, median £29,250 (53 sales)1996: mean £31,705, median £27,500 (53 sales)1997: mean £37,734, median £32,500 (63 sales)1998: mean £33,322, median £27,750 (44 sales)1999: mean £43,111, median £28,950 (59 sales)2000: mean £39,086, median £28,950 (67 sales)2001: mean £42,223, median £34,500 (86 sales)2002: mean £55,931, median £36,500 (116 sales)2003: mean £67,427, median £47,500 (129 sales)2004: mean £81,195, median £69,950 (104 sales)2005: mean £88,149, median £78,000 (152 sales)2006: mean £101,573, median £90,000 (114 sales)2007: mean £106,220, median £86,000 (125 sales)2008: mean £121,515, median £101,000 (78 sales)2009: mean £90,015, median £75,000 (31 sales)2010: mean £113,146, median £95,000 (37 sales)2011: mean £107,371, median £80,000 (31 sales)2012: mean £118,790, median £82,000 (34 sales)2013: mean £130,117, median £93,500 (38 sales)2014: mean £86,697, median £70,000 (53 sales)2015: mean £108,026, median £81,000 (68 sales)2016: mean £125,718, median £97,500 (64 sales)2017: mean £115,809, median £98,000 (106 sales)2018: mean £126,302, median £97,500 (113 sales)2019: mean £121,610, median £99,000 (116 sales)2020: mean £129,378, median £110,498 (102 sales)2021: mean £147,940, median £119,995 (146 sales)2022: mean £134,688, median £130,000 (149 sales)2023: mean £306,941, median £134,000 (105 sales)2024: mean £130,585, median £122,000 (88 sales)2025: mean £172,365, median £130,000 (112 sales)2026: mean £125,643, median £120,000 (23 sales) MeanMedian £306,941 £27,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DN7 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 116 crimesJun 24: 84 crimesJul 24: 88 crimesAug 24: 106 crimesSep 24: 70 crimesOct 24: 84 crimesNov 24: 89 crimesDec 24: 88 crimesJan 25: 100 crimesFeb 25: 76 crimesMar 25: 96 crimesApr 25: 105 crimesMay 25: 96 crimesJun 25: 117 crimesJul 25: 115 crimesAug 25: 91 crimesSep 25: 106 crimesOct 25: 128 crimesNov 25: 95 crimesDec 25: 108 crimesJan 26: 96 crimesFeb 26: 94 crimesMar 26: 105 crimesApr 26: 96 crimes Apr 26: 96 crimes 128 70 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DN7 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 98/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
30%
Households with children
28%
Households
4,484

Owned 61% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DN7 5.

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Stainforth DN7 5: frequently asked questions

Is Stainforth DN7 5 a good place to live?

In Stainforth (DN7 5), recorded crime is 50% above the national average, homes sell for around £130,585 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Stainforth DN7 5?

Recorded crime in Stainforth DN7 5 runs at 401.7 per 1,000 properties, 50% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stainforth DN7 5 safe?

Crime in Stainforth DN7 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Stainforth DN7 5 runs at 401.7 per 1,000 properties, 50% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Stainforth DN7 5?

Homes in Stainforth DN7 5 sell for around £130,585 on average, based on 88 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Stainforth DN7 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stainforth DN7 5 is rated high. Around 62.1% of properties (2,582 of 4,156) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2,338 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Stainforth DN7 5?

There are 4 schools in Stainforth DN7 5 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Stainforth DN7 5 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Stainforth DN7 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Stainforth DN7 5 a deprived area?

Stainforth DN7 5 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).