Burton-on-Trent FAQ
Quick answers to common questions about Burton-on-Trent — population, council, postcodes and who represents the town in Parliament. For practical guides on bins, planning and more, see the full Burton-on-Trent local guide.
What is the population of Burton-on-Trent?
Burton-on-Trent has a population of ~76,000.
Which council covers Burton-on-Trent?
Burton-on-Trent is covered by East Staffordshire council news for local services (bins, planning, housing), with Staffordshire County Council responsible for roads, schools and social care.
What postcodes cover Burton-on-Trent?
Burton-on-Trent falls mainly within the DE14–DE15 postcode areas.
Who is the MP for Burton-on-Trent?
Burton-on-Trent town centre falls in the Burton and Uttoxeter constituency, represented by Jacob Collier (Labour).
What areas does Burton Gazette cover?
We cover Burton town centre, Branston, Stapenhill, Winshill, Shobnall, Horninglow, Eton Park, Stretton, and the surrounding area.
What's an interesting fact about Burton-on-Trent?
Burton upon Trent became Britain's brewing capital in the Victorian era — Bass, Marston's and the Trent valley maltings shaped the town's skyline.
More about Burton-on-Trent
- Bin collection days in Burton-on-Trent
- Planning applications in Burton-on-Trent
- Reporting a pothole in Burton-on-Trent
- School term dates in Burton-on-Trent
- More on Burton-on-Trent's MP, contact details and expenses
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