Drakelow lies within the market town of Burton upon Trent, a historic market town in Staffordshire with a population of 76,270. The area offers a mix of traditional town amenities and a close proximity to the River Trent.
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Drakelow is a locality in Burton upon Trent, a market town in the borough of East Staffordshire in the county of Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Derbyshire. At the 2021 census, Burton upon Trent had a population of 76,270, and residents are known as Burtonians. The town sits on the River Trent, 11 miles (18 km) south‑west of Derby and 20 miles (32 km) south of the Peak District National Park. The town’s history as a market centre and its proximity to major roads and the river give it a blend of rural and urban character. Burton is noted for its traditional market setting, historic buildings and the surrounding countryside, providing a balance of community life and natural scenery for residents and visitors alike.