How much social housing is near Aston?

About 28.7% across the Aston area.

How deprived is Aston?

Deprivation score 10/10 (rank 2169 of 32844 in country).

Crime level in Aston is high with about 125 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the average income in Aston?

Average resident income is about £31,361 per year.

What's the Aston population and density?

Aston population is 24,447 with density 7271.2 per km².

What are house prices in Aston?

Based on 56 recent sales, the median price is £170,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How many households are in Aston?

There are 6,773 households in Aston

What home types are most common in Aston?

Housing mix: terraced 53.4%, semi-detached 21.5%.

What are prices by property type in Aston?

Latest medians: Detached £310,000, Semi-detached £240,000, Terraced £165,000, Flats £100,000.

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

There are 13 schools in Aston: 8 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Aston

About

Aston ward is located in the northeast of Birmingham, covering an area of around 3 square miles. It is bordered by Nechells, Lozells, and Perry Barr, with the A38(M) motorway running through the western edge. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, industrial estates, and green spaces like Aston Park. Aston Hall, a historic 17th-century mansion, is a notable landmark in the area.

The ward has a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and postwar developments. Local amenities include schools, community centers, and shops along Lichfield Road. Aston is also home to Aston University and Villa Park, the stadium of Aston Villa Football Club. Public transport links include buses and the nearby Witton railway station. The area has undergone regeneration projects in recent years, focusing on housing and infrastructure improvements.

Area overview

On average Aston has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Aston is £31,361 per year. There are 13 schools in Aston: 8 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

125

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

28.7%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Aston Population

24,447

Population density

7,271.2 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani

7,666

31.36%

Bangladeshi

6,242

25.54%

Indian

2,415

9.88%

African

2,194

8.98%

Caribbean

1,360

5.56%

Total population: 24,442

Housing

Owns outright

1,847

27.27%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,537

22.69%

Owns with a mortgage

1,319

19.47%

Other social rented

1,054

15.56%

Social rents from council

750

11.07%

Total households: 6,773

Property prices in Aston

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £395,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000
Flats	2	£100,000	£88,300	£93,500	£106,500	£111,700
Semi-Detached	6	£240,000	£183,750	£226,250	£258,250	£361,500
Terraced	47	£165,000	£116,500	£141,000	£197,500	£252,450

10 years price trend in Aston

All postcodes in Aston

B203EN

Coombe Road

B65BD

Clifton Close

B65EP

Bartons Bank

B65NE

Albert Road

B65NY

Lozells East

B66LX

Fentham Road

B203AJ

Bayswater Road

B203DL

The Broadway

B203EE

Davey Road

B203EL

Coombe Road

B203HU

London Road

B66NH

Fentham Road

B66NS

Witton Lane

B66QZ

Holte Road

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Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail