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Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent

About

Aston-on-Trent and Barrow-upon-Trent are neighbouring villages in South Derbyshire, situated along the River Trent. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open farmland and waterways shaping the landscape. Both villages have historic roots, with Aston-on-Trent featuring a Grade I listed church, St Michael and All Angels, dating back to the 12th century. The Trent and Mersey Canal runs nearby, offering walking and cycling routes.

The villages provide local amenities including pubs, a village hall, and a primary school, serving their small communities. The proximity to Derby, around 6 miles away, allows residents access to urban facilities while maintaining a quieter pace of life. The surrounding countryside is used for agriculture, with a mix of arable and pastoral farming. The River Trent and its floodplains also influence the area's natural environment.

Area overview

On average Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent is £52,900 per year. There are 7 schools in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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