How much social housing is near Aston?

About 19.8% across the Aston area.

How deprived is Aston?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 14300 of 32844 in country).

Crime level in Aston is moderate with about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the average income in Aston?

Average resident income is about £34,800 per year.

What's the Aston population and density?

Aston population is 8,930 with density 1536.5 per km².

What are house prices in Aston?

Based on 85 recent sales, the median price is £200,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How many households are in Aston?

There are 3,827 households in Aston

What home types are most common in Aston?

Housing mix: semi-detached 64.6%, detached 16.6%.

What are prices by property type in Aston?

Latest medians: Detached £287,500, Semi-detached £200,000, Terraced £150,000, Flats £156,000.

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Q: What schools in Aston and how are they rated?

There are 4 schools in Aston: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Rotherham / Aston

About

Aston is a small village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. It lies approximately 4 miles east of Rotherham town centre and is bordered by the villages of Swallownest and Aughton. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, semis, and terraced properties. Aston has a rural feel, surrounded by green spaces and farmland, while still being well-connected to nearby urban centres.

The village features local amenities such as a primary school, a convenience store, and a few pubs. The nearby Aston Hall, a historic 17th-century manor house, adds a touch of heritage to the area. Transport links include easy access to the A57 and M1 motorway, making it convenient for commuters. Aston retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local events often held at the village hall. Its proximity to Rotherham and Sheffield provides residents with access to larger shopping and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Aston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Aston is £34,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Aston: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

19.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Aston Population

8,930

Population density

1,536.5 per km²

Demographics

British

8,464

94.83%

Other White

1.03%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.55%

Pakistani

0.5%

African

0.48%

Total population: 8,925

Housing

Owns outright

1,453

37.97%

Owns with a mortgage

1,172

30.62%

Social rents from council

691

18.06%

Private landlord or letting agency

342

8.94%

Other social rented

2.3%

Total households: 3,827

Property prices in Aston

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £492,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	13	£287,500	£199,200	£260,000	£355,000	£458,600
Flats	1	£156,000	£156,000	£156,000	£156,000	£156,000
Semi-Detached	61	£200,000	£124,500	£170,000	£230,000	£300,000
Terraced	10	£150,000	£119,000	£148,125	£183,000	£198,650

10 years price trend in Aston

All postcodes in Aston

S262AA

Arlington Avenue

S262BQ

Lovetot Avenue

S262BR

Aston

S262FA

Legion Drive

S262FT

Newington Drive

S263UZ

Gray Avenue

S264RN

Alison Close

S264NE

Lindsay Place

S262AN

Aughton Lane

S262EW

Windsor Rise

S262EX

Melton Court

S262GE

Finch Rise

S262GF

Heron Hill

S264RA

Alexandra Road

S264TB

Alexandra Road

S264TQ

Egerton Road

S264TR

Estone Drive

S262AZ

Dam Ings Lane

S262BG

Hepworth Drive

S262FD

All Saints Way

S263XF

Grange Avenue

S264RP

Alison Drive

S264UB

Manvers Close

S264UU

Arcubus Avenue

S262FQ

Aylsham Drive

S264TJ

Aunby Drive

S264UD

Manvers Road

S264WF

Ivanhoe Mews

S264WG

Eden Glade

S262BY

Osborne Avenue

S262FX

Ardsley Avenue

S262FY

Sudbury Drive

S263SD

Woodlands Close

S264RB

Alexandra Road

S264TP

Eden Glade

S264WN

Eden View

S262FG

The Paddocks

S262AS

Cantilupe Crescent

S262FW

Robins Close

S264TE

Aston

S264WB

Hawthorne Place

S262FZ

Worksop Road

S262GA

Chatsworth Close

S263RW

Mason Drive

S262BW

Melbourne Avenue

S262FB

Priory Way

S263NF

Aston

S262BH

Conyers Drive

S263UT

West Lane

S262EG

Aston Forge Court

S262BE

Hardwick Lane

S262FF

Cradley Drive

S262GU

Hardwick Close

S264NA

Catherine Avenue

S264NB

Beverley Close

S264WJ

Hawthorne Place

S262FS

Burford Crescent

S262GG

Robin Place

S264RQ

Catherine Avenue

S262AU

Chelmsford Avenue

S262EJ

Thoresby Close

S262EU

Bell Street

S262GT

Cotswold Drive

S264RR

Elizabeth Road

S264WA

Belgrave Place

S262AR

Larch Grove

S264QE

Rose Mead

S264RD

Manvers Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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