DE13 area guide
Who lives in DE13, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- East Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 57,334 (2024)
DE13Postcode district · Burton-on-Trent
What DE13 is like
The DE13 postcode district in East Staffordshire covers 985 live postcodes and is home to about 57,334 people in 22,619 households. 75% of households own their home, 15.3% rent privately and 9.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 57.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in DE13 sold for a median of £282,500 over the year to August 2026.
How DE13 compares
Headline figures for DE13, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 23.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 55% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where DE13 differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in DE13 is down 5.8% on the year before.
- 02An older population
21.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 03Well-rated schoolsPositive
96% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 04Mostly owner-occupied
75% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
DE13 FAQs
01Is DE13 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in DE13?The median sale price over the last year was £282,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £282,500.
03Is DE13 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in DE13?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers DE13?The local authority for DE13 is East Staffordshire.
The local authority for DE13 is East Staffordshire.
06How well connected is DE13?Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.