Barton Turn on the map

Barton Turn built-up area

Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in StaffordshireBarton Turn sits where the marker shows within the county.

44,007
Population
16,968
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£57,010
Avg. household income
1,679
Businesses
291
People per km²
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About Barton Turn

Barton Turn is a small settlement located in Staffordshire, within the DE13 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment, with a mix of residential properties and farmland. The village is situated near the River Trent, offering views of the river and adjacent green spaces. Local amenities are limited, with nearby towns providing access to shops, schools, and healthcare. The community is small and close-knit, with a strong sense of local identity. The area is accessible by road, with the A5104 running close by, connecting it to nearby towns such as Burton upon Trent. Barton Turn retains a traditional rural character, with a number of older homes and farm buildings contributing to its historic feel.

School Ratings in Barton Turn

Barton Turn is served by 44 schools. Thomas Russell Junior School and Options Trent Acres School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Barton Turn

Property prices average £309K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £397K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barton Turn

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Barton Turn, with 15 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Barton Turn

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Barton Turn falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Barton Turn

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Barton Turn, the nearest being Barton (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 7,266 sales

Average Price £309K
£100 , £10.95M
Detached £397K 3,222
Semi £231K 2,227
Terraced £188K 1,287
Flat £191K 235

Household Income in Barton Turn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Barton Turn is approximately £57,010 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,495. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Barton Turn £57,010
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,495.

Businesses in Barton Turn ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,679 active businesses based in Barton Turn, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,679 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Barton Turn IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Barton Turn in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
7,755 Children (0-15) 18%
25,893 Working Age 59%
10,363 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Barton Turn 75 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Barton Turn falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 31
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Public Order 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Other Theft 5
Burglary 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Burton-On-Trent Train Station 3.7 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 6.9 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 7.8 miles
Rugeley Trent Valley Train Station 9.7 miles
Rugeley Town Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Staffordshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Tutbury and Outwoods
Constituency Burton
Parish Outwoods
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Barton Turn

Of the 18,692 households in and around Barton Turn, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 9% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Barton Turn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barton Turn

What is the population of Barton Turn?
Barton Turn has a population of approximately 44,007 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Barton Turn?
The average property in and around Barton Turn sold for about £309,053, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Barton Turn a deprived area?
Barton Turn sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Barton Turn?
Barton Turn is covered by the DE13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Barton Turn?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Barton Turn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Barton Turn?
The nearest railway station to Barton Turn is Burton-On-Trent Train Station, about 3.7 miles away.