About Wetmore
Wetmore is a suburb located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area DE14. It is situated to the north of the town of Burton upon Trent, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The suburb features a mix of residential housing and local amenities, providing a convenient environment for its residents. The area is served by various transport links, including nearby road connections that facilitate travel to larger towns and cities. Wetmore is also close to local parks and recreational spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, with shops and services catering to everyday needs.
School Ratings in Wetmore
There are 74 schools in and around Wetmore. Shobnall Primary & Nursery School and Burton and South Derbyshire College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wetmore
The average property price is £214K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £131K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wetmore
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Wetmore, with 50 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wetmore
Wetmore sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wetmore
Broadband speeds in Wetmore are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Wetmore IMD 2025
Wetmore sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Wetmore 505 crimes · January 2026
Wetmore sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.