Invest Staffordshire

East Staffordshire

We Are A Great Place to Grow

Perfectly positioned at the heart of the country, East Staffordshire blends rich industrial heritage with the picturesque landscapes of the National Forest and Peak District. The region is anchored by the world-renowned brewing town of Burton upon Trent, currently undergoing an exciting transformation with the Old Brewery Quarter, and the vibrant market town of Uttoxeter. Home to global brands like JCB and premier attractions like St. George’s Park and Alton Towers, the area offers a unique mix of world-class business opportunities and award-winning leisure.

9.2%

population growth between 2011 and 2021, the largest in Staffordshire

of the National Forest surrounding Burton features woodland walks, cycle routes and canal towpaths.

East Staffordshire key employers

The Maltings

The regeneration of Uttoxeter’s Maltings Shopping Precinct into a mixed-used centre of activity for living, working, shopping and learning, with pedestrianisation of the High Street.

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OLD BREWERY QUARTER

An ambitious development at the heart of Burton upon Trent to regenerate and reconnect the town centre and glorious Washlands of the River Trent.

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For an overview of projects and opportunities across the entire Staffordshire region, including those in East Staffordshire, visit our Development Pipeline

Development Pipeline