Blackthorn Avenue, Burton-on-trent, DE13 0UB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE13 0UB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.9%	48.8%	-4.1%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	47.1%	51.2%	4.1%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	21.1%	41.2%	20.1%	37.9%	3.3%
Married: Opposite sex	61.8%	47.8%	-14.0%	44.2%	3.6%
Separated	3.9%	1.2%	-2.7%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	9.3%	6.8%	-2.5%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	6.1%	-3.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.2%	63.5%	23.3%	48.4%	15.1%
Good health	37.3%	30.1%	-7.2%	33.6%	-3.5%
Fair health	21.3%	4.5%	-16.8%	12.7%	-8.2%
Bad health	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%

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.

In the area around DE13 0UB this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.9%	6.5%	-22.4%	18.2%	-11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	9.5%	-3.2%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	14.2%	4.9%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	6.8%	2.9%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	21.7%	9.4%	16.9%	4.8%
Degree or Similar	30.4%	40.1%	9.7%	33.8%	6.3%
Other	2.5%	1.2%	-1.3%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	0.4%	3.2%	2.8%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
White	94.7%	85.2%	-9.5%	81.4%	3.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Arab	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.9%	86.1%	-9.8%	83.2%	2.9%
European Union	2%	6.6%	4.6%	6.1%	0.5%
Africa	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	2%	5.6%	3.6%	5.6%	0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	86.1%	-8.6%	83.2%	2.9%
10+ Years	0%	7.5%	7.5%	9.8%	-2.3%
5-10 Years	0.4%	3%	2.6%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	3.3%	0.2%	-3.1%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81%	76.7%	4.3%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
No passport held	10.9%	13.5%	-2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.1%	37.2%	7.9%
Christian	38.5%	46.2%	-7.7%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	7.9%	6.5%	1.4%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Blackthorn Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blackthorn Avenue was 38.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.5% higher than the Dove average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Blackthorn Avenue has the 24th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove and the 148th lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 518.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,400

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in DE13 0UB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Blackthorn Avenue are based on 21 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 Blackthorn Avenue, Burton-on-trent, DE13 0UB

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE13 0UB

Average Price
£322,871

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£322,871

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackthorn Avenue

Average Price
£335,879

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£335,879

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackthorn AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Blackthorn Avenue, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£336,500	2025-10-21	£336,500
12 Blackthorn Avenue, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£292,500	2025-02-11	£300,743
5 Blackthorn Avenue, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£143,000	2024-02-19	£153,910
16 Blackthorn Avenue, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2023-01-20	£301,530
9 Blackthorn Avenue, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, a newly built property	£360,000	2020-02-14	£453,969

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE13 0UB

Employment

DE13 0UB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	187
Part-Time Employee	36
Retired	29
Self-Employed	26
Looking after home or family	20
Student (economically inactive)	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Manufacturing	18
Education	10
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Horninglow Primary: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Horninglow Road North , DE13 0SW	3out of 4	607 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burton Fields School Outwoods Street , DE14 2PJ	1out of 4	626 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwoods Primary School Harehedge Lane , Horninglow DE13 0AS	3out of 4	741 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scientia Academy Mona Road , DE13 0UF	3out of 4	765 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eton Park Junior: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Masefield Cresent , DE14 2SG	2out of 4	999 yd	Academy converter	No	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	770 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbot Beyne School Linnell Building , Osborne Street DE15 0JL	3out of 4	3,167 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Paget High School Burton Road , Branston DE14 3DR	2out of 4	4,687 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT	- not rated	4,813 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
John Taylor Free School Branston Road , Tatenhill DE13 9SA	- not rated	4,916 yd	Free schools	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	3,260 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	1,021 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	1,021 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA	- not rated	3,280 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR	3out of 4	3,876 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longdon Park School Park Hill , Hilton Road DE65 6GU	- not rated	5,349 yd	Other independent special school	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	Distance
THE GREENHOUSE CAFE	1A Rolleston Road, Burton upon Trent	175 yd
SUBWAY Belvedere Road	Shell (Uk) Ltd, 126 Belvedere Road	937 yd
THE COFFEE BEAN CAFE	Fountains High School, Bitham Lane	1,013 yd
GRILL & DESSERTS	88 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent	1,054 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Plough Inn	Plough Inn, 123 Horninglow Road North	69 yd
The Wyggeston	Wyggeston Hotel, Calais Road	332 yd
Royal Oak Horninglow	Royal Oak, Horninglow Road North	678 yd
The Beacon	The Beacon Hotel, 277 Tutbury Road	928 yd
THE VICTORIA INN	Victoria Inn, 103 Horninglow Road	965 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Angelos Chippery	7 Dover Court, Horninglow Road North	141 yd
Wok Inn	5 Dover Court, Horninglow Road North	147 yd
Lee Kitchen	84-84A Dover Road, Burton upon Trent	312 yd
Domino's Pizza	51 - 52 Horninglow Road North, Burton upon Trent	440 yd
Calais Road Fish Bar	111 Calais Road, Burton upon Trent	539 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Btr (Closed) Horninglow Road	grass pitches	676 yd
The De Ferrers Academy - Dove Campus DOVE CAMPUS DOVE CAMPUS HAREHEDGE LANE	grass pitches	701 yd
Outwoods Primary School HAREHEDGE LANE	grass pitches	710 yd
The De Ferrers Academy (Trent Campus) DE FERRERS ACADEMY DE FERRERS ACADEMY ST. MARYS DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	746 yd
St Lukes Recreation Ground ST. PATRICKS ROAD	grass pitches	747 yd
Belvedere Park Social Club (Closed) Belvedere Road	grass pitches	757 yd
The Fountains High School BITHAM LANE	grass pitches	955 yd
The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane	swimming pool	1,084 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	130 Mbit/s
Average download speed	230.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	28.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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