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East Staffordshire Borough Council
Local authority area: East Staffordshire
East Staffordshire is a district council in Staffordshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It covers 387.0 km² and had 125,760 residents in 2022 — about 325 people per km². The authority dates from 1974. The council is based in Burton upon Trent.
Town hall in the administrative centreBurton upon Trent Town Hall
Photo: Stanley Walker · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

People
Population
Estimates recorded for East Staffordshire, 2012–2022.
Residents, 2022125,760+9.9% since 2012
Land area387.0km²149.4 sq mi
Density325/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#249of 382 UK councils · #211 in England
Population estimates5 data points
114.4K116K118.6K124K125.8K
20122015201820212022
History
How the council came to be
- 1974Created
East Staffordshire became a local authority area.
Abroad
Twinned with
Lingen
Elections
16 electoral wards
Census 2021: 124,020 residents in 51,294 households across the wards; 18.6% aged 65+, 66.8% of homes owned, 18.5% of households without a car.
1Bagots & Needwood4,858 households · 26.9% aged 65+11,4902Horninglow & Outwoods4,668 households · 16.6% aged 65+11,4673Stretton4,366 households · 20.5% aged 65+10,2164Burton & Eton4,128 households · 9.9% aged 65+9,9135Branston3,774 households · 15.2% aged 65+9,3796Heath3,799 households · 17.8% aged 65+9,063
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Council offices
Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.
Westminster
Constituencies
Source: Wikidata Q1278032 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.