Wetmore Road, Burton-on-trent, DE14 1QS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE14 1QS is primarily male, with 54.7% 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	50%	45.3%	-4.7%	51.0%	-5.7%
Male	50%	54.7%	4.7%	49.0%	5.7%

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	32.3%	39.7%	7.4%	37.9%	1.8%
Married: Opposite sex	46.6%	45.7%	-0.9%	44.2%	1.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	2.3%	2.6%	0.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	12.7%	9.5%	-3.2%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	6.1%	1.7%	-4.4%	6.1%	-4.4%

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 (87.8%) 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	46.7%	55.3%	8.6%	48.4%	6.9%
Good health	34.7%	32.5%	-2.2%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	12.2%	9%	-3.2%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	5.3%	2.6%	-2.7%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.6%

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	22.5%	10.3%	-12.2%	18.2%	-7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.3%	7.7%	-9.6%	9.6%	-1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	18.8%	2.9%	13.4%	5.4%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	6%	2.1%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	26.9%	14.2%	16.9%	10.0%
Degree or Similar	20%	26.9%	6.9%	33.8%	-6.9%
Other	7.7%	3.4%	-4.3%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0%	5.4%	5.4%	3.1%	2.3%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	95.1%	90.1%	-5.0%	81.4%	8.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.1% 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	94.2%	88.1%	-6.1%	83.2%	4.9%
European Union	4.2%	7.4%	3.2%	6.1%	1.3%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	4.5%	4.0%	5.6%	-1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.2%	88.4%	-5.8%	83.2%	5.2%
10+ Years	0.5%	3.2%	2.7%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	2.4%	5.8%	3.4%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	0.7%	2.6%	1.9%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.4%	76.7%	-2.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
No passport held	16.7%	13.5%	3.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.6%	37.2%	14.4%
Christian	40.3%	46.2%	-5.9%
Muslim	3.2%	6.5%	-3.3%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Wetmore Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wetmore Road was 27.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.2% lower than the Anglesey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wetmore Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Anglesey and the 96th lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in DE14 1QS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Wetmore Road are based on 348 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 Wetmore Road, Burton-on-trent, DE14 1QS

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE14 1QS

Average Price
£161,298

Semi-Detached
£197,622

Terraced
£138,842

Detached
£325,047

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£198,672

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wetmore Road

Average Price
£194,378

Semi-Detached
£169,701

Terraced
£136,779

Detached
£295,139

Flats/Maisonettes
£128,978

Other
£1,299,985

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wetmore Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
130 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£123,000	2025-01-24	£129,740
130 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£122,000	2023-11-10	£133,790
161 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£133,000	2023-05-19	£149,973
166 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2023-04-11	£255,197
134 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£143,000	2023-02-01	£154,773

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE14 1QS

Employment

DE14 1QS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	129
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	20
Retired	14
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Student (economically inactive)	4
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	55
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	54
Human health and social work activities	33
Education	31
Construction	23
Transport and storage	21
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Other	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Primary

	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	628 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eton Park Junior: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Masefield Cresent , DE14 2SG	2out of 4	771 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School Wetmore Road , DE14 1SN	3out of 4	1,161 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horninglow Primary: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Horninglow Road North , DE13 0SW	3out of 4	1,190 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Community School Victoria Road , DE14 2LU	3out of 4	1,341 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbot Beyne School Linnell Building , Osborne Street DE15 0JL	3out of 4	1,663 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
The de Ferrers Academy St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL	3out of 4	1,670 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT	- not rated	3,641 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD	2out of 4	4,080 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Paget High School Burton Road , Branston DE14 3DR	2out of 4	4,630 yd	Community school	No	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	2,427 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA	- not rated	1,615 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	1,908 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	1,908 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR	3out of 4	2,181 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longdon Park School Park Hill , Hilton Road DE65 6GU	- not rated	5,282 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
Church Hall	Church Hall, 100A Sydney Street	633 yd
Kingdom Advance Network	Kingdom Advanced Network, Hawkins Lane	1,000 yd
4 Mercian Army Reserves	TA Centre Coltman House, Hawkins Lane	1,000 yd
Grahams Cafe	Yates Cafe, Hawkins Lane	1,000 yd
COSTA DRIVE THRU	Eastern Avenue, Burton upon Trent	1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
THE GREAT NORTHERN	Great Northern Inn, Wetmore Road	2 yd
Hanbury Arms	Hanbury Arms, 7 Sydney Street	665 yd
The Beech Hotel	Beech Hotel, Derby Road	875 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
HCK FAST FOOD AND GOLDEN BOWL	Unit 19, Northside Business Park	218 yd
Wetmore Road Fish Bar	Shop, 92 Wetmore Road	859 yd
CHOOKYS	247 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent	1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Burton Albion (Pirelli Stadium) PIRELLI STADIUM PIRELLI STADIUM PRINCESS WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	386 yd
Eton Community Park CLOUGH DRIVE	grass pitches	607 yd
Washlands Sports And Social Club MEADOW ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	901 yd
E3 Fitness (Burton) (Closed) The Maltsters The Maltsters Wetmore Road	health and fitness suite	1,027 yd
Btr (Closed) Horninglow Road	grass pitches	1,054 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	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%

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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	45.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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