Chaffinch Drive is in Uttoxeter and in East Staffordshire district. ST14 8UE is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burton. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chaffinch Drive, Uttoxeter, ST14 8UE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST14 8UJ, ST14 8UL, ST14 8UD, ST14 8UH, ST14 8TY, ST14 8TN, ST14 8UQ, ST14 8UA, ST14 8TP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST14 8UE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 50.4% | 2.9% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 52.5% | 49.6% | -2.9% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 ST14 8UE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% 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 | 44.9% | 47.8% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 9.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.5% | 35.6% | -5.9% | 44.2% | -8.6% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 2.4% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 10.7% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (88%) 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 | 54.8% | 46.9% | -7.9% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 41.1% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 7.5% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 8.3% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 13.2% | 12.6% | -0.6% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 6.8% | -8.8% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 18.9% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 6.8% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18% | 23.3% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.7% | 31.6% | 0.9% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.8% | 98.3% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93.4% 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 | 97.7% | 93.4% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 93.4% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.3% | 13.5% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 49.4% | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chaffinch Drive was 4.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.6% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chaffinch Drive has the lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Chaffinch Drive, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-01-24 | £318,694 |
| 14 Chaffinch Drive, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-09-06 | £182,623 |
| 51 Chaffinch Drive, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2024-08-12 | £181,229 |
| 17 Chaffinch Drive, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-11-30 | £315,562 |
| 21 Chaffinch Drive, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2023-09-22 | £235,329 |
ST14 8UE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Picknalls First School Oldfields Road , ST14 7QL | 3out of 4 | 775 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Springfield Road , ST14 7JX | 3out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE (A) First School The Heath , ST14 7LX | 3out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tynsel Parkes Primary Academy School Road , ST14 7HE | 3out of 4 | 1,927 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Doveridge Primary School 14 Chapel Green , Doveridge DE6 5JY | 3out of 4 | 3,680 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alleyne's High School Dove Bank , ST14 8DU | 3out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfields Hall Middle School Stone Road , ST14 7PL | 3out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Park CE Middle School Springfield Road , ST14 7JX | 3out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxley Hall School Stafford Road , ST14 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,206 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divine | 25 Market Place, Uttoxeter | 772 yd | |
| HEART OF SIAM | Town House, 11-17 Queen Street | 775 yd | |
| LOWES also trading at Kneadies and Melties | 44 Carter Street, Uttoxeter | 786 yd | |
| UTTOXETER UNITED REFORMED CHURCH | United Reformed Church, Carter Street | 788 yd | |
| Food Box | 17 Market Place, Uttoxeter | 802 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Swan | Black Swan Inn, 4 Market Street | 743 yd | |
| The Old Star | The Old Star Inn, Queen Street | 773 yd | |
| HORSE AND DOVE | 21 Market Place, Uttoxeter | 794 yd | |
| Ye Old Talbot | Old Talbot Inn, 43 Market Place | 809 yd | |
| The Old Swan | The Old Swan, Market Place | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grill Ways | 24 Market Place, Uttoxeter | 839 yd | |
| Indiana Kebab and Pizza | 12 Carter Street, Uttoxeter | 841 yd | |
| DOMINOS PIZZAS | G2-G5 Lion Buildings, 8 Market Place | 844 yd | |
| Darwin and Bear | Manhattans, 32-34 Market Place | 850 yd | |
| CAPITAL | 62 Bridge Street, Uttoxeter | 880 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI STORES LTD | Old Knotty Way, Uttoxeter | 622 yd | |
| WAITROSE LTD | Waitrose, Trinity Road | 742 yd | |
| Lidl Uttoxeter | Brookside Road | 893 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd (Uttoxeter) | Iceland, 15-17 The Maltings | 988 yd | |
| ASDA STORES LTD Asda Carters Square | Carters Square Car Park, Smithfield Road | 1,015 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter Leisure Centre OLDFIELDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 707 yd |
| Picknalls First School PICKNALLS FIRST SCHOOL PICKNALLS FIRST SCHOOL OLDFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches | 872 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% |
| Median download speed | 61.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.