Forge Lane, Stretton, Burton-on-trent, DE13 0HL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE13 0HL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.1%	50.2%	-3.9%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	45.9%	49.8%	3.9%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of DE13 0HL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.6%	23.8%	3.2%	37.9%	-14.1%
Married: Opposite sex	60.3%	55.1%	-5.2%	44.2%	10.9%
Separated	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	8.7%	10.5%	1.8%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	9.5%	7.8%	-1.7%	6.1%	1.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39%	49.8%	10.8%	48.4%	1.4%
Good health	38.6%	33%	-5.6%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	15.9%	13.9%	-2.0%	12.7%	1.2%
Bad health	5.5%	1.9%	-3.6%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%	0.3%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.2%	24.3%	-1.9%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	9%	-2.1%	9.6%	-0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	13.7%	0.2%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	9.4%	3.1%	5.3%	4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	15.7%	5.0%	16.9%	-1.2%
Degree or Similar	29%	27.5%	-1.5%	33.8%	-6.3%
Other	3.2%	0.4%	-2.8%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0%	4.5%	4.5%	2.7%	1.8%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.9%	0.4%
White	99.3%	92.9%	-6.4%	81.4%	11.5%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.9%	95.8%	-2.1%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	6.1%	-5.8%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.6%	96.1%	-1.5%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	0%	2.9%	2.9%	9.8%	-6.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.7%	76.7%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	21.7%	13.5%	8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.7%	37.2%	-9.5%
Christian	60.5%	46.2%	14.3%
Muslim	4.5%	6.5%	-2.0%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Forge Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forge Lane was 46.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.6% higher than the Stretton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Forge Lane has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stretton and the 176th lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in DE13 0HL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forge Lane are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Staffordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Forge Lane, Stretton, Burton-on-trent, DE13 0HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE13 0HL

Average Price
£412,827

Semi-Detached
£274,890

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£440,415

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forge Lane

Average Price
£404,873

Semi-Detached
£265,041

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£425,848

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forge LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Forge Lane, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2024-12-10	£588,916
6 Forge Lane, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2023-07-28	£273,898
13 Forge Lane, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£232,000	2023-03-10	£254,893
12 Forge Lane, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£480,000	2019-09-27	£617,060
6 Forge Lane, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2016-11-25	£331,507

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE13 0HL

Employment

DE13 0HL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in DE13 0HL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	91
Full-Time Employee	63
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	22
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	6
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Manufacturing	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	15
Other	9
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Shrewsbury Primary School Church Road , Stretton DE13 0HE	3out of 4	456 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Egginton Primary School Church Road , Egginton DE65 6HP	3out of 4	1,483 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
John of Rolleston Primary School Chapel Lane , Rolleston-on-Dove DE13 9AG	3out of 4	2,415 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eton Park Junior: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Masefield Cresent , DE14 2SG	2out of 4	2,452 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwoods Primary School Harehedge Lane , Horninglow DE13 0AS	3out of 4	2,713 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The de Ferrers Academy St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL	3out of 4	2,219 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbot Beyne School Linnell Building , Osborne Street DE15 0JL	3out of 4	4,014 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Port Spencer Academy Main Street , Etwall DE65 6LU	1out of 4	5,409 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burton and South Derbyshire College Lichfield Street , DE14 3RL	- not rated	5,036 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	2,062 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	2,062 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Longdon Park School Park Hill , Hilton Road DE65 6GU	- not rated	2,667 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA	- not rated	2,671 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR	3out of 4	3,982 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Dovecliffe Hall Hotel & Restaurant	Dovecliff Hall, Dovecliff Road		441 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Monks Bridge	Monks Bridge Inn, 74 Church Road		569 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Jordans Fish and Chips	138 Jordan Avenue, Stretton		696 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
William Shrewsbury Primary School WILLIAM SHREWSBURY COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL WILLIAM SHREWSBURY COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	482 yd
Hillfield Lane Hillfield Lane	grass pitches	1,091 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	77.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	44.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78 Mbit/s
Average download speed	99.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	316.24 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	316.24 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.95 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.