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Burton Stapenhill

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About

Burton Stapenhill is a residential district situated on the eastern bank of the River Trent, directly opposite the town centre of Burton upon Trent. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older terraced homes, with local amenities concentrated along Stanton Road and in the Stapenhill precinct. It functions primarily as a commuter area for the larger town, with several parks and green spaces providing recreational space for residents.

The neighbourhood is connected to Burton town centre by the Stapenhill Ferry, a pedestrian cable ferry that has operated across the river for over a century. This service offers a direct link to the shopping and commercial heart of the town. The area also contains the expansive Stapenhill Gardens, which feature formal floral displays, a children's play area, and provide views back across the river towards the brewing heritage of the town centre.

Area overview

On average Burton Stapenhill has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burton Stapenhill is £37,354 per year. There are 5 schools in Burton Stapenhill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Burton Stapenhill is home to around 8,192 people, with a population density of about 4,468.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burton Stapenhill Population
8,192
Population density
4,468 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.8(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.28(+26%)
Public order
9.77(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.64(+34%)
Other theft
5.49(-4%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,712
81.89%
Other White
877
10.7%
Pakistani
124
1.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
88
1.07%
Other Asian
58
0.71%
Total population: 8,196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,712
25.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,271
19.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,068
16.09%
Level 3 (A level)
1,045
15.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
869
13.09%
Total 16+ residents: 6,639

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,047
28.38%
Owns with a mortgage
857
23.23%
Other social rented
727
19.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
534
14.48%
Social rents from council
421
11.41%
Total households: 3,689

Property prices in Burton Stapenhill

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Burton Stapenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £433,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burton Stapenhill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burton Stapenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£260,125
Flats4£94,000
Semi-Detached30£165,000
Terraced24£149,000

10 years median price trend in Burton Stapenhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burton Stapenhill.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.