DE15 9AB East Staffordshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Brizlincote. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in East Staffordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,351 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,568 | £1,829 | £2,090 | £2,351 | £2,874 | £3,396 | £3,919 | £4,703 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (27% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Bargates: up to 12 homes, permissioned (790 m)
- Coors High Street: up to 212 homes, not permissioned (830 m)
- 65 - 68 High Street Burton: up to 13 homes, permissioned (880 m)
- Land at Anson Court Horninglow Street Burton Upon Trent: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (920 m)
- 47 High Street Burton on Trent DE14 1JS: up to 5 homes, permissioned (950 m)
- 162-163 High Street Burton Upon Trent: up to 10 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
- 180 Horninglow Street, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 49 addresses are between 59 m and 68 m above sea level (64 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burton-On-Trent 913,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km |
| Willington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km | |
| Tutbury and Hatton 90,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Rosemount Road Winshill | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Swadlincote | 4.9 km |
| Car parks | Parking Fleet Street | 1.1 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 19.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Wetmore Road Surgery | 910 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Pure Chemist | 870 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Burton Hospital | 3.2 km |
| Police station | Burton Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | Britannia Building Society | 940 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5.0 ha | 430 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 440 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8.2 ha | 530 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Bearwood Hill Allotments 3,570 m² | 550 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 5.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stapenhill Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 230 m south-west. 53 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stapenhill Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 230 m south-west |
| 181, Horninglow Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m north-west |
| Church of St Modwen | Listed building, Grade I | 1.0 km west |
| The Abbey | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km west |
| Burton upon Trent Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Scalpcliff Hill | Hill | 400 m south-west |
| Waterloo Clump | Wood | 540 m east |
| St Modwen's Hole | Lake or reservoir | 900 m west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km north |
| Sandyford Dingle | Valley | 3.9 km west |
| Drakelow | Wetland | 4.0 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 48 | 49 |
1 of the postcode's 49 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.