Highfield Drive, Burton-on-trent, DE15 0LH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE15 0LH has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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	49.4%	48%	-1.4%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	50.6%	52%	1.4%	49.0%	3.0%

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 vicinity of DE15 0LH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	26.7%	29.4%	2.7%	37.9%	-8.5%
Married: Opposite sex	60.2%	55%	-5.2%	44.2%	10.8%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	7.9%	7.8%	-0.1%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	3%	4.3%	1.3%	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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.8%) 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	57%	55%	-2.0%	48.4%	6.6%
Good health	33.3%	35.8%	2.5%	33.6%	2.2%
Fair health	7.3%	6.6%	-0.7%	12.7%	-6.1%
Bad health	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0%	0.6%	0.6%	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.

In the area around DE15 0LH this area, 5.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9%	5.7%	-3.3%	18.2%	-12.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.4%	4.6%	-4.8%	9.6%	-5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	12.1%	-1.8%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	1.8%	-3.5%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	17.4%	3.9%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	46.6%	56%	9.4%	33.8%	22.2%
Other	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% 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	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	3.7%	3.7%	2.7%	1.0%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	0.9%	1.4%
White	96.2%	92.3%	-3.9%	81.4%	10.9%
Arab	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.7% 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	96.5%	93.7%	-2.8%	83.2%	10.5%
European Union	1.5%	4.3%	2.8%	6.1%	-1.8%
Africa	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	5.6%	-4.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.9%	93.4%	-2.5%	83.2%	10.2%
10+ Years	0%	6%	6.0%	9.8%	-3.8%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.9%	76.7%	12.2%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
No passport held	8.9%	13.5%	-4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.4%	37.2%	10.2%
Christian	45.1%	46.2%	-1.1%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Highfield Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highfield Drive was 13.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.2% lower than the Brizlincote average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Highfield Drive has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote and the 27th lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,400

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in DE15 0LH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 2/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Highfield Drive are based on 9 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 Highfield Drive, Burton-on-trent, DE15 0LH

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE15 0LH

Average Price
£501,929

Semi-Detached
£533,478

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£480,896

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield Drive

Average Price
£628,208

Semi-Detached
£853,558

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£447,928

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highfield DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Highfield Drive, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£750,000	2024-04-11	£810,000
5 Highfield Drive, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2024-04-05	£341,635
1 Highfield Drive, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2023-06-09	£309,836
3 Highfield Drive, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£430,000	2017-08-14	£588,538
3 Highfield Drive, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2010-12-06	£327,048

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE15 0LH

Employment

DE15 0LH 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	127
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	33
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Looking after home or family	5
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Other	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	25
Human health and social work activities	16
Construction	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Other	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy Alexandra Road , DE15 0JE	1out of 4	236 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School Wetmore Road , DE14 1SN	3out of 4	754 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tower View Primary School Vancouver Drive , Winshill DE15 0EZ	3out of 4	1,321 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School Brough Road , Winshill DE15 0DH	1out of 4	1,622 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Primary School Dale Street , DE14 3TE	3out of 4	1,683 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	220 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT	- not rated	1,979 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD	2out of 4	2,421 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The de Ferrers Academy St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL	3out of 4	3,287 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL	2out of 4	3,729 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	1,241 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR	3out of 4	1,227 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA	- not rated	1,938 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	3,553 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	3,553 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Derbyshire Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW	3out of 4	3,831 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	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
Ashfield Events @ Ashfield House Masonic Benevolent Association	Masonic Hall 218, Ashby Road	174 yd
Leander Rowing Club	Burton Leander Rowing Club The Boathouse, Stapenhill Road	499 yd
Meadowside Leisure Centre	Meadowside Leisure Centre, High Street	638 yd
Baan Thai Restaurant Ltd	95-96 High Street, Burton upon Trent	740 yd
Pinocchio's	86 High Street, Burton upon Trent	761 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Trent Rowing Club	Trent Rowing Club, Stapenhill Road	499 yd
THE ELMS	The Elms, 36 Stapenhill Road	639 yd
Burton Bridge Inn	Burton Bridge Inn, 24 Bridge Street	655 yd
Anglesey Arms (Winshill)	Anglesey Arms, 104 Bearwood Hill Road	739 yd
Beeropolis	81 High Street, Burton upon Trent	777 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Village Chippy	55 Bearwood Hill Road, Winshill	464 yd
Ruby Takeaway Burton	99 High Street, Burton upon Trent	733 yd
Sunrise Chinese Takeaway	Sunrise Chinese Takeaway, Eldon Street	969 yd
Wetmore Road Fish Bar	Shop, 92 Wetmore Road	985 yd
Queens Fish Bar	Queens Fish Bar, West Street	1,004 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Farm Foods	UNIT 2Burton Place Shopping Centre, Worthington Way		1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Abbot Beyne School LINNELL BUILDING LINNELL BUILDING OSBORNE STREET	grass pitches	165 yd
Newton Road Recreation Ground NEWTON ROAD	grass pitches	393 yd
Meadowside Leisure Centre HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	638 yd
The Workout WETMORE ROAD	health and fitness suite	782 yd
Washlands Sports And Social Club MEADOW ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	843 yd
Abbot Beyne-Evershed Building EVERSHED BUILDING EVERSHED BUILDING MILL HILL LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	851 yd
Burton Tennis & Squash Club ASHBY ROAD	indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	875 yd
E3 Fitness (Burton) (Closed) The Maltsters The Maltsters Wetmore Road	health and fitness suite	946 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Burton) GUILD STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	988 yd
Winshill Cricket Club MILL HILL LANE	grass pitches	1,023 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%

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