Wharf Road is in Burton-On-Trent and in East Staffordshire district. DE14 1PZ is located in the Burton & Eton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burton. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wharf Road, Burton-on-trent, DE14 1PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE14 1QL, DE14 1DU, DE14 1QE, DE14 1SG, DE14 1RD, DE14 1BB, DE14 1LX, DE14 1SH, DE14 1QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE14 1PZ is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population 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 | 40.2% | 46.4% | 6.2% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 59.8% | 53.6% | -6.2% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DE14 1PZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 60.8% | 54.3% | -6.5% | 37.9% | 16.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.7% | 28% | 7.3% | 44.2% | -16.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 11.2% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 1.9% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 | 43.3% | 45.6% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 38.2% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 10.4% | -5.0% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 3.2% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 21.1% | 16.5% | -4.6% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 11.9% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 16.7% | -4.4% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 6.3% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 20.1% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.1% | 24.3% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 11.6% | 4.1% | -7.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% 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% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 90.2% | 80.6% | -9.6% | 81.4% | -0.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 4.8% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 68.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 68.3% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -14.9% |
| European Union | 16.1% | 23.2% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.2% | 68.5% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 9.4% | 9.4% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 10.4% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57% | 76.7% | -19.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Romania | 7.8% | 0.9% | 6.9% |
| Other EU countries | 7.4% | 1.5% | 5.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.7% | 37.2% | 5.5% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 46.2% | -4.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wharf Road was 366.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 160.4% higher than the Anglesey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wharf Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Anglesey and the 7th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 210.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2 Wharf Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2023-02-27 | £227,648 |
| Unit 4A Wharf Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £1,753,000 | 2017-03-31 | £2,314,915 |
| Unit 4A Wharf Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2013-11-13 | £177,576 |
| Full-Time Employee | 209 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Other | 24 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Goodman Street , DE14 2RE | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School Wetmore Road , DE14 1SN | 3out of 4 | 599 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Community School Victoria Road , DE14 2LU | 3out of 4 | 849 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eton Park Junior: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Masefield Cresent , DE14 2SG | 2out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horninglow Primary: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Horninglow Road North , DE13 0SW | 3out of 4 | 1,245 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbot Beyne School Linnell Building , Osborne Street DE15 0JL | 3out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The de Ferrers Academy St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL | 3out of 4 | 2,029 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 3,136 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 3,568 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paget High School Burton Road , Branston DE14 3DR | 2out of 4 | 4,026 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton and South Derbyshire College Lichfield Street , DE14 3RL | - not rated | 1,826 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR | 3out of 4 | 2,087 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | 3out of 4 | 2,305 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | 3out of 4 | 2,305 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Derbyshire Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW | 3out of 4 | 5,090 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingdom Advance Network | Kingdom Advanced Network, Hawkins Lane | 406 yd | |
| 4 Mercian Army Reserves | TA Centre Coltman House, Hawkins Lane | 406 yd | |
| Grahams Cafe | Yates Cafe, Hawkins Lane | 406 yd | |
| Church Hall | Church Hall, 100A Sydney Street | 664 yd | |
| Byes Cafe | 5 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GREAT NORTHERN | Great Northern Inn, Wetmore Road | 617 yd | |
| Hanbury Arms | Hanbury Arms, 7 Sydney Street | 674 yd | |
| Burton Bridge Inn | Burton Bridge Inn, 24 Bridge Street | 934 yd | |
| Navigation Inn | Navigation Inn, 120 Horninglow Road | 971 yd | |
| THE VICTORIA INN | Victoria Inn, 103 Horninglow Road | 991 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetmore Road Fish Bar | Shop, 92 Wetmore Road | 297 yd | |
| HCK FAST FOOD AND GOLDEN BOWL | Unit 19, Northside Business Park | 415 yd | |
| CHOOKYS | 247 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent | 722 yd | |
| CANTON CHEF | 74 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent | 912 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 81 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent | 930 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Washlands Sports And Social Club MEADOW ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 429 yd |
| E3 Fitness (Burton) (Closed) The Maltsters The Maltsters Wetmore Road | health and fitness suite | 431 yd |
| The Workout WETMORE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 558 yd |
| Burton Albion (Pirelli Stadium) PIRELLI STADIUM PIRELLI STADIUM PRINCESS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Eton Community Park CLOUGH DRIVE | grass pitches | 907 yd |
| Newton Road Recreation Ground NEWTON ROAD | grass pitches | 922 yd |
| The Gym (Burton Upon Trent) GUILD STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,060 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.