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DE14 9 area guide

Who lives in DE14 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
East Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
4,186 (2024)
At a glance

What DE14 9 is like

The DE14 9 postcode sector in East Staffordshire covers 99 live postcodes and is home to about 4,186 people across 2 census neighbourhoods. 34.1% of households own their home, 42.2% rent privately and 22.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 25–29, and 59.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle.

Scores

How DE14 9 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
2.5/ 10

More deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle — 38.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 50 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
0

No schools found nearby.

Household incomeMore
£42,180

Average a year, before tax — higher than 17% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    42.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    A young populationPositive

    28.4% of residents are 20 to 34 — the age group that rents most — against 19.6% across England.

  3. 03
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 2.5 of 10. Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

Questions

DE14 9 FAQs

01
Is DE14 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 2.5 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 38.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
Is DE14 9 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around DE14 9, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
03
Who lives in DE14 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 25–29, at 10.7% of residents. 34.1% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (37.9%).
04
Which council covers DE14 9?

DE14 9 is in East Staffordshire.

DE14 9 is in East Staffordshire, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is DE14 9?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 50 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Burton-on-Trent Rail Station, 0.3 miles away.

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.

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