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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 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.9% 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
90
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Aston

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £492,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£287,500
Flats1£156,000
Semi-Detached70£202,500
Terraced11£160,000

10 years price trend in Aston

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.