Shakespeare Road is in Burton-On-Trent and in East Staffordshire district. DE14 2RU is located in the Burton & Eton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shakespeare Road, Burton-on-trent, DE14 2RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE14 2RZ, DE14 2SE, DE14 2SJ, DE14 2SL, DE14 2SB, DE14 2SQ, DE14 2SW, DE14 2SH, DE14 2SP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE14 2RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.3% | 50.8% | -6.5% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 42.7% | 49.2% | 6.5% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 40.4% | 40.5% | 0.1% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.3% | 30.9% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -13.3% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 17.7% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 8.6% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 8.2% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.2% | 33.8% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -14.6% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 15.4% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 9.8% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 4% | 6% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
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 DE14 2RU this area, 31.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.2% | 31.5% | -13.7% | 18.2% | 13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 18.3% | 1.0% | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 15.5% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 3.7% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 11.9% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.3% | 14.6% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -19.2% |
| Other | 5.3% | 4.6% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 87.6% | 84.1% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 2.7% |
| Other | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 83.1% 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 | 92% | 83.1% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| European Union | 4% | 10.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 83.1% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 7.1% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0.4% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.2% | 76.7% | -20.5% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 32.2% | 13.5% | 18.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 10.9% | 6.5% | 4.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shakespeare Road was 45.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.7% lower than the Burton & Eton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shakespeare Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Burton & Eton and the 175th lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 Shakespeare Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2024-12-12 | £77,120 |
| 63 Shakespeare Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £74,500 | 2024-07-26 | £79,873 |
| 117 Shakespeare Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-11-01 | £95,362 |
| 163 Shakespeare Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2019-08-23 | £131,281 |
| 145 Shakespeare Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2019-03-29 | £103,844 |
The percentage of student residents living in DE14 2RU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eton Park Junior: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Masefield Cresent , DE14 2SG | 2out of 4 | 210 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horninglow Primary: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Horninglow Road North , DE13 0SW | 3out of 4 | 492 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lansdowne: A de Ferrers Trust Academy Goodman Street , DE14 2RE | 3out of 4 | 537 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scientia Academy Mona Road , DE13 0UF | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Community School Victoria Road , DE14 2LU | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,084 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbot Beyne School Linnell Building , Osborne Street DE15 0JL | 3out of 4 | 2,242 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 4,067 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 4,495 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paget High School Burton Road , Branston DE14 3DR | 2out of 4 | 4,555 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 | 2,655 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | 3out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | 3out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA | - not rated | 2,304 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR | 3out of 4 | 2,880 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longdon Park School Park Hill , Hilton Road DE65 6GU | - not rated | 5,261 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hall | Church Hall, 100A Sydney Street | 313 yd | |
| GRILL & DESSERTS | 88 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent | 693 yd | |
| THE GREENHOUSE CAFE | 1A Rolleston Road, Burton upon Trent | 833 yd | |
| Byes Cafe | 5 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent | 947 yd | |
| Little Dessert Shop | One Three Nine, 139 Derby Street | 975 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanbury Arms | Hanbury Arms, 7 Sydney Street | 322 yd | |
| Royal Oak Horninglow | Royal Oak, Horninglow Road North | 548 yd | |
| THE VICTORIA INN | Victoria Inn, 103 Horninglow Road | 635 yd | |
| Navigation Inn | Navigation Inn, 120 Horninglow Road | 658 yd | |
| THE GREAT NORTHERN | Great Northern Inn, Wetmore Road | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyggeston Fish Bar | 5 Horninglow Road North, Burton upon Trent | 552 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 51 - 52 Horninglow Road North, Burton upon Trent | 642 yd | |
| HCK FAST FOOD AND GOLDEN BOWL | Unit 19, Northside Business Park | 682 yd | |
| Jade House | 84 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent | 701 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 81 Horninglow Road, Burton upon Trent | 708 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eton Community Park CLOUGH DRIVE | grass pitches | 134 yd |
| Btr (Closed) Horninglow Road | grass pitches | 333 yd |
| Burton Albion (Pirelli Stadium) PIRELLI STADIUM PIRELLI STADIUM PRINCESS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 461 yd |
| St Lukes Recreation Ground ST. PATRICKS ROAD | grass pitches | 967 yd |
| Belvedere Park Social Club (Closed) Belvedere Road | grass pitches | 1,090 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 203 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.