About Aston Heath

Aston Heath is a rural area located in Cheshire, within the WA7 postcode region of England. It lies to the north of the town of Northwich and is characterised by open countryside and scattered residential properties. The area is part of the wider Cheshire Plain, known for its gently rolling landscapes and agricultural use. While not a settlement in its own right, Aston Heath is recognised as a local landmark and is often referenced in land management and planning documents. The surrounding environment includes farmland, hedgerows, and small woodlands, contributing to the rural character of the region. It is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby villages and towns.

School Ratings in Aston Heath

Families in Aston Heath have access to 79 local schools. A further 23 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aston Heath

Homes sell for an average of £209K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £106K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aston Heath

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Aston Heath, with 39 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aston Heath

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aston Heath around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aston Heath

Aston Heath 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 7,456 sales

Average Price £209K
£200 — £54.95M
Detached £273K 1,650
Semi £165K 2,476
Terraced £106K 2,533
Flat £83K 478

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

53 Primary
7 Secondary
19 Other
Aston by Sutton Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Murdishaw West Community Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 1 miles Gorsewood Primary School Primary Good 1 miles St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool Primary Requires Improvement 1 miles Brookvale Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Brookvale Children's Centre Good 1.3 miles Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Palace Fields Primary Academy Primary Good 1.6 miles St Berteline's CofE Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Windmill Hill Children's Centre Good 2 miles Windmill Hill Primary School Primary Good 2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Aston Heath IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Aston Heath are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
12,530 Children (0-15) 19%
41,314 Working Age 62%
16,942 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.3% 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 Heath 389 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Aston Heath is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

174 Violence & Sexual Offences
39 Drugs
38 Public Order
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
25 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Other Theft
15 Shoplifting
13 Vehicle Crime
11 Other Crime
8 Burglary
6 Robbery
5 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
2 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Runcorn East Train Station 1 miles
Frodsham Train Station 3.1 miles
Helsby Train Station 5.4 miles
Cuddington Train Station 5.4 miles
Sankey For Penketh Train Station 5.6 miles
Mouldsworth Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dutton 0.6 miles Preston Brook 0.6 miles Aston 0.9 miles Preston on the Hill 0.9 miles Murdishaw 0.9 miles Sutton Weaver 1.2 miles Brookvale 1.4 miles Beechwood 2 miles Windmill Hill 2 miles Daresbury 2 miles Daresbury Delph 2 miles Halton 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Halton
Ward Halton Lea
Constituency Weaver Vale
Parish Halton, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in WA7 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Hey 1 Abbotts Close 1 Abington Walk 1 Acacia Grove 1 Actons Wood Lane 1 Adderley Close 1 Adela Road 1 Adlington Road 2 Ainley Close 1 Albany Terrace 1 Albert Street 1 Aldersey Close 1 Alexandra Grove 1 Allen Road 1 Allendale 1 Allysum Court 1 Almond Avenue 1 Ambleside Close 1 Anchor Close 1 Ann Street 1 Aragon Court 1 Arkwright Court 2 Arkwright Road 1 Arndale 1 Arthur Street 1 Ascot Avenue 3 Ash Grove 1 Ashbourne Avenue 4 Ashbrook Avenue 1 Ashbury Close 1

Postcodes in WA7 50 shown View all postcodes

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