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 Borough Council 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-on-Trent Gazette cover?
We cover Town centre, Stapenhill, Branston, Winshill, Shobnall, Trentside, 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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