DE15 9AE 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 E (31% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Burton No. 2 and 3 Town Centre (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- STONE ARCHWAYS AT GATEWAY TO CEMETERY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Coors High Street: up to 212 homes, not permissioned (470 m)
- Bargates: up to 12 homes, permissioned (500 m)
- 65 - 68 High Street Burton: up to 13 homes, permissioned (540 m)
- 47 High Street Burton on Trent DE14 1JS: up to 5 homes, permissioned (560 m)
- 162-163 High Street Burton Upon Trent: up to 10 homes, permissioned (570 m)
- 4a, 5a and 6a Market Place Burton upon Trent, permissioned (650 m)
- Land at Anson Court Horninglow Street Burton Upon Trent: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (650 m)
- 180 Horninglow Street, permissioned (680 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 46 addresses are between 45 m and 76 m above sea level (55 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 94%, gigabit 94% 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 | 1.5 km |
| Willington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km | |
| Tutbury and Hatton 90,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 31 within 800 m; nearest Cemetery Burton upon Trent | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Swadlincote | 5.2 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Parking Fleet Street | 770 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 860 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 20.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Wetmore Road Surgery | 680 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Pure Chemist | 540 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Burton Smiles Dental Clinic | 600 m |
| Hospital | Burton Hospital | 2.9 km |
| Police station | Burton Police Station | 830 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Britannia Building Society | 550 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 440 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 5.0 ha | 620 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 740 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m; nearest Ox Hay Pleasure Ground 12 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | Bearwood Hill Allotments 3,570 m² | 920 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 6.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stapenhill Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 190 m east. 87 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stapenhill Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 190 m east |
| Church of St Modwen | Listed building, Grade I | 570 m west |
| The Abbey | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m south-west |
| Gates, Railings and Piers on West Side of Churchyard of Church of St Modwen | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m west |
| Burton upon Trent Abbey | Scheduled monument | 610 m west |
| 181, Horninglow Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Scalpcliff Hill | Hill | 340 m south-east |
| St Modwen's Hole | Lake or reservoir | 510 m west |
| Waterloo Clump | Wood | 900 m east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km north-east |
| Sandyford Dingle | Valley | 3.6 km west |
| Drakelow | Wetland | 3.7 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 46 |
43 of the postcode's 46 addresses are 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 | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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.