Burton Albion Community Stadium

Capacity
6,912
Year Opened
2005
Surface Type
Grass
Club/Team
Burton Albion
City
Burton upon Trent
Coordinates
52.8210,-1.6263
Country
England
Sport
Football (soccer)
Continent
Europe

Stadium Information

Overview

Burton Albion Community Stadium is a well known football venue in EFL League One, located in Burton upon Trent. It serves as the home ground of Burton Albion and hosts league fixtures, cup ties, and community events across the season. The stadium is closely tied to the club’s identity and the local area around it.

Fan Culture

Supporters in Burton upon Trent are loyal and vocal, with matchdays shaped by long standing routines, familiar chants, and a strong sense of local pride. The ground often acts as a meeting point for the wider community.

Atmosphere

The atmosphere inside Burton Albion Community Stadium can become especially lively during derby matches, promotion races, and major cup ties. Stands close to the pitch help keep noise and tension high throughout the game.

Facilities

The stadium includes seating, hospitality areas, food outlets, and access routes that support regular League One crowds. Some grounds retain older features, while others have seen recent improvements.

Sports

The venue is primarily used for football and stages League One fixtures, domestic cup matches, academy games, and community events.

Major Events

Burton Albion Community Stadium has hosted promotion pushes, relegation battles, memorable cup ties, and several key moments in the club’s recent history.

Local Area and Landmarks

The area around the stadium often includes pubs, shops, parks, and local landmarks that help shape the matchday experience.

Local Travel

The stadium is usually accessible by road, rail, and local bus routes. Traffic can increase close to kick off, though most grounds remain straightforward to reach.