Stretton
Ward in East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.833, -1.632 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 24 26 |
| Dialling code: | 01283 (Burton-on-Trent) |
Stretton is an electoral ward in East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, lying on the south‑eastern fringe of Burton upon Trent. The area is a mix of suburban housing and pockets of farmland, with good road links via the nearby A38 and easy access to the River Trent and surrounding countryside.
Historically connected to local agriculture and with ties to the brewing economy of nearby Burton upon Trent, the ward today is largely residential with local shops, schools and community clubs; light industrial estates and business parks provide local employment while many residents commute to Derby or Birmingham. Community life centres on sports teams, village groups and occasional local events, giving a handy blend of green space and everyday amenities.
Postcode districts covering Stretton
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Derby 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Walsall 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Burton upon Trent 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Sutton Coldfield 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Nuneaton 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Cannock 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Tamworth 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Stafford 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Loughborough 17.6 miles28.3 km
- West Bridgford 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Long Eaton 14.8 miles23.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Stretton Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Horninglow and Eton Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Rolleston on Dove Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- Horninglow & Outwoods Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Burton & Eton Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Burton Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Outwoods Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Egginton Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Burton upon Trent Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Newton Solney Built-up area 2 miles3.1 km
- Dove Ward 2 miles3.1 km
- Shobnall Parish 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in Stretton
DE13 0BL, DE14 2AQ, DE13 0FS, DE13 0LE, DE13 0EP, DE14 2FP, DE13 0EW, DE13 0BS, DE13 0EX … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Birmingham International Airport 26.6 miles42.8 km
- Burton-on-Trent Railway Station 1.9 miles3 km
- Tutbury and Hatton Railway Station 3 miles4.9 km
Hotels near Stretton Ad
- Dovecliff Hall Hotel 4 1 mile1.5 km
- Ibis Styles Burton on Trent 3 3 miles4.8 km
- The Boot Inn 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent 3 3 miles4.8 km
- Riverside Hotel Branston by Greene King Inns 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Staff of Life 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Hilton at St George's Park, Burton Upon Trent 4 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Ibis Budget Derby 2 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The Boars Head Hotel 3 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Littleover Lodge Hotel 3 5.5 miles8.8 km
Schools in Stretton
- Outwoods Primary School Primary
- The Fountains High School Special
- The Fountains Primary School Special
- William Shrewsbury Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Pride Park Stadium 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Uttoxeter Racecourse Recreation 10 miles16.1 km
- Greaves's Wood Forest 10.1 miles16.2 km
- East Wood Forest 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Donington Park Recreation 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Rough Wood Forest 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Job's Wood Forest 12 miles19.3 km
- Statfold Barn Railway Museum 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Blithfield Hall Estate 12.8 miles20.6 km
- The Lamb Ground Stadium 14.3 miles23 km
- Chartley Castle Estate 14.7 miles23.7 km