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

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE14 1QZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.8%	51.8%	3.0%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	51.3%	48.2%	-3.1%	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 area around DE14 1QZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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	40.6%	43%	2.4%	37.9%	5.1%
Married: Opposite sex	39.1%	36.2%	-2.9%	44.2%	-8.0%
Separated	4.7%	2.1%	-2.6%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	11.3%	14.5%	3.2%	9.1%	5.4%
Widowed	4.3%	4.3%	0.0%	6.1%	-1.8%

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	50.3%	46.9%	-3.4%	48.4%	-1.5%
Good health	32.5%	38%	5.5%	33.6%	4.4%
Fair health	12.2%	11.6%	-0.6%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	3.8%	3.3%	-0.5%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.4%	16.3%	-9.1%	18.2%	-1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.6%	14.2%	-3.4%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18%	22.7%	4.7%	13.4%	9.3%
Apprenticeship	7%	6.4%	-0.6%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.7%	20.6%	6.9%	16.9%	3.7%
Degree or Similar	15.2%	16.3%	1.1%	33.8%	-17.5%
Other	3.1%	3.4%	0.3%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	96.6%	94.4%	-2.2%	81.4%	13.0%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92% 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	96.9%	92%	-4.9%	83.2%	8.8%
European Union	1.6%	5.3%	3.7%	6.1%	-0.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.6%	91.7%	-4.9%	83.2%	8.5%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0.6%	3%	2.4%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	0.9%	1%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.9%	76.7%	-5.8%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	21.5%	13.5%	8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.3%	37.2%	11.1%
Christian	42.4%	46.2%	-3.8%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Wetmore Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wetmore Road was 50.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.3% lower than the Anglesey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wetmore Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Anglesey and the 183rd highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.4%.

🔎 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 1QZ, 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 1QZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE14 1QZ

Average Price
£134,504

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£134,504

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

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
199 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2025-04-16	£105,000
196 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2025-02-21	£146,099
206 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£138,000	2024-12-12	£143,456
176 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2024-07-19	£151,610
189 Wetmore Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2023-10-06	£139,721

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE14 1QZ

Employment

DE14 1QZ 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	107
Part-Time Employee	35
Retired	32
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	5
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Manufacturing	33
Construction	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Transport and storage	12
Administrative and support service activities	9
Education	9
Other	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1

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	619 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eton Park Junior: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Masefield Cresent , DE14 2SG	2out of 4	798 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School Wetmore Road , DE14 1SN	3out of 4	1,126 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horninglow Primary: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Horninglow Road North , DE13 0SW	3out of 4	1,203 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Community School Victoria Road , DE14 2LU	3out of 4	1,322 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	1,628 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
The de Ferrers Academy St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL	3out of 4	1,701 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT	- not rated	3,604 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD	2out of 4	4,044 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Paget High School Burton Road , Branston DE14 3DR	2out of 4	4,602 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	2,393 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	1,609 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	1,941 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	1,941 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR	3out of 4	2,154 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longdon Park School Park Hill , Hilton Road DE65 6GU	- not rated	5,315 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	637 yd
Kingdom Advance Network	Kingdom Advanced Network, Hawkins Lane	973 yd
4 Mercian Army Reserves	TA Centre Coltman House, Hawkins Lane	973 yd
Grahams Cafe	Yates Cafe, Hawkins Lane	973 yd
COSTA DRIVE THRU	Eastern Avenue, Burton upon Trent	1,065 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
THE GREAT NORTHERN	Great Northern Inn, Wetmore Road	39 yd
Hanbury Arms	Hanbury Arms, 7 Sydney Street	669 yd
The Beech Hotel	Beech Hotel, Derby Road	908 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
HCK FAST FOOD AND GOLDEN BOWL	Unit 19, Northside Business Park	197 yd
Wetmore Road Fish Bar	Shop, 92 Wetmore Road	825 yd
CHOOKYS	247 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent	1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Burton Albion (Pirelli Stadium) PIRELLI STADIUM PIRELLI STADIUM PRINCESS WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	419 yd
Eton Community Park CLOUGH DRIVE	grass pitches	630 yd
Washlands Sports And Social Club MEADOW ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	865 yd
E3 Fitness (Burton) (Closed) The Maltsters The Maltsters Wetmore Road	health and fitness suite	993 yd
Btr (Closed) Horninglow Road	grass pitches	1,074 yd
The Workout WETMORE ROAD	health and fitness suite	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	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	43.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.21 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.21 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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