Stainforth, South Yorkshire
| Stainforth | |
|---|---|
| Town and civil parish | |
The New Inn on the bank of the Stainforth and Keadby Canal | |
Location within South Yorkshire | |
| Area | 3.47 sq mi (9.0 km2) |
| Population | 6,282 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 1,810/sq mi (700/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SE646115 |
| Civil parish |
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| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DONCASTER |
| Postcode district | DN7 |
| Dialling code | 01302 |
| Police | South Yorkshire |
| Fire | South Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Stainforth (/ˈsteɪnfərθ/) is a town and civil parish in the City of Doncaster, in South Yorkshire, England. It is around 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Doncaster, close to Hatfield and Thorne. It had a population of 6,342 in the 2001 census, reducing slightly to 6,282 at the 2011 census.