Back Lane Uttoxeter, East Staffordshire
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (ST14), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12901557.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in East Staffordshire costs £2,351 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 86% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Uttoxeter, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 86 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Northgate Surgery, about 290 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 99 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (35% of about 1,870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Uttoxeter (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- ALLEYNES GRAMMAR SCHOOL, SCHOOL HOUSE, grade II
- JERVIS HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land adjacent to Eastfield Uttoxeter: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (100 m)
- The Maltings, Uttoxeter: up to 32 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Wellington Inn, Uttoxeter: up to 5 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Rear of 38-54 Bridge Street, Uttoxeter: up to 10 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- 7 Carter Street Uttoxeter Staffordshire ST14 8HD: up to 6 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- Uttoxeter Household Waste Site: up to 44 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- JCB Pinfold Street, Uttoxeter: up to 108 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST14 7QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| ST14 8AF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 86 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST14 7QE | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| ST14 8AF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Uttoxeter 188,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Tutbury and Hatton 90,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.8 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thomas Alleynes High School Uttoxeter Town Ctr | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Uttoxeter Town Ctr | 100 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trinity Road Car Park | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 370 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 36.8 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northgate Surgery | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Staffordshire Dental Clinic | 10 m |
| Hospital | Cheadle Hospital | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) |
| Police station | Uttoxeter Police Station | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 610 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 290 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,090 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bank House, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m south. 60 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bank House | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south |
| Parish Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m south |
| The Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m west |
| 25, Market Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m south |
| Dove Bridge See also DERBYSHIRE 56 | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Dove Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 260 | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Bowl barrow on Toot Hill | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blount's Bank Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Sidford Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Toot Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Gendall's Coppice | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Woodford Rough | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the street's 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Staffordshire: see them on the East Staffordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alleyne's High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 130 m | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Picknalls First School | Primary | 3–9 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Windsor Park CE Middle School Church of England | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's CofE (A) First School Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oldfields Hall Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Tynsel Parkes CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elveden Pre School ST14 8DU | School/college/university | 130 m | Exempt | |
| School Farm Shop ST14 8DU | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Thomas Alleynes High School ST14 8DU | School/college/university | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Edmonstons Family Butchers ST14 7LN | Manufacturers/packers | 130 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Bank House Hotel ST14 8AG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 160 m | 4 Good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| MAJESTIC WINE WAREHOUSES LTD ST14 8AZ | Importers/Exporters | 160 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| WEDNESDAY CAFE ST14 8AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Bradley House Club ST14 7QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Iceland Foods Ltd (Uttoxeter) ST14 7LN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| CAPITAL ST14 8AP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 4 Good | 2 Jan 2025 |
| Ruby Chinese Takeaway Uttoxeter ST14 7HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Night Inn ST14 8HP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2023 |
| The Steeplechase ST14 8AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Cods Corner ST14 7HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Globe Eco Centre ST14 8AG | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (20); On or near A518 (19); On or near Chamberlain Close (19); On or near Church Street (15); On or near Bradley Street (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 8 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings B&Q LTD (other catering premises, ST14 8AZ) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Moza (restaurant/cafe/canteen, ST14 8HJ) now 1 Major improvement necessary, was Awaiting inspection (rated 24 July 2026) found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings BEAR COFFEE CO (restaurant/cafe/canteen, ST14 7HN) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 23 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings ASDA STORES LTD Asda Carters Square (retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets, ST14 7LG) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 23 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Silver Street · Dove Bank · Church Street · Town Meadows Way · Chamberlain Close · Bradley Street · Roebuck Close · The Steeplechase · The Maltings · High Street · Market Place · Hawthorn Mews
All the streets in ST14 and across East Staffordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.