About Aston

Aston is a village located in the county of Berkshire, in the south of England. It lies within the RG9 postcode area and is situated near the town of Reading. The village has a mix of residential properties and open countryside, with a number of local amenities including a primary school, a church, and a small shop. The surrounding area is characterised by rolling fields and wooded areas, offering a peaceful environment for residents. The village is well-connected by road, with the A338 passing nearby, providing access to Reading and other nearby towns. There is a regular bus service linking Aston to Reading and surrounding villages. The community is active, with local events and groups contributing to a strong sense of place.

School Ratings in Aston

Families in Aston have access to 32 local schools. Gillotts School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aston

Homes sell for an average of £916K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.3M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aston

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Aston, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aston

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aston among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aston

Aston benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,970 sales

Average Price £916K
£2K — £18.99M
Detached £1.25M 1,416
Semi £698K 667
Terraced £639K 834
Flat £439K 743

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

22 Primary
3 Secondary
7 Other
Rupert House School 1.8 miles Badgemore Primary School Primary 2.1 miles The Henley College 16 plus Good 2.1 miles St Mary's Preparatory Good 2.1 miles Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames Primary 2.3 miles Danesfield School Primary Outstanding 2.3 miles Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Valley Road School Primary Good 2.7 miles Gillotts School Secondary Outstanding 3 miles Frieth Church of England Combined School Primary Good 3.6 miles Spinfield School Primary Good 3.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Aston IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Aston experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,759 Children (0-15) 17%
23,603 Working Age 59%
12,692 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Aston 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Aston are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Henley-On-Thames Train Station 2 miles
Shiplake Train Station 3 miles
Wargrave Train Station 3.8 miles
Marlow Train Station 4.5 miles
Twyford Train Station 5.4 miles
Furze Platt Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Remenham 0.6 miles Mill End 0.6 miles Greenlands 0.9 miles Medmenham 1.2 miles Remenham Hill 1.2 miles Hambleden 1.2 miles Woodlands 1.8 miles Henley-on-Thames 1.8 miles Danesfield 1.9 miles Pheasant's Hill 1.9 miles Cockpole Green 2 miles Fawley 2.2 miles

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Henley-on-Thames
Constituency Henley
Parish Henley-on-Thames
Region South East

Streets in RG9 30 shown View all streets

A4130 9 A4155 20 Abrahams Road 1 Adam Court 2 Adwell Square 1 Albert Road 1 Alma Green 2 Ancastle Green 4 Arch Hill 5 Ashdown Way 1 Ashfield Barn Road 1 Aston Ferry Lane 1 Aston Lane 4 Auton Place 2 B480 12 B481 17 Badgemore Lane 1 Badgers Walk 1 Balham's Lane 5 Barn Lane 2 Baron Way 1 Baronsmead 1 Baskerville Lane 1 Basmore Lane 1 Bell Lane 2 Bell Street 6 Bell Street Mews 1 Belle Vue Road 2 Benares Grove 1 Benhams Lane 2

Postcodes in RG9 50 shown View all postcodes

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