The village of North Stainley is located within the county of North Yorkshire.
The Parish Church is called North Stainley: St Mary the Virgin and serves the parish of North Stainley: St Mary the Virgin and the benefice of W Tanfield and Well w Snape and N Stainley and belongs to the diocese of West Yorkshire & The Dales.
North Stainley is situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK and is governed by Harrogate, council.
The village of North Stainley is in the North Yorkshire CC region of North Yorkshire within Yorkshire and The Humber.