About Aston
Aston is a village located in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. It lies within the DE6 postcode area and is situated near the border with Leicestershire. The village is part of the civil parish of Aston-on-Trent, which includes the nearby hamlet of Trent. Historically, Aston has been a rural settlement with agricultural roots, and the surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland typical of the region. The village is close to the River Trent, which has played a significant role in its development. While small in size, Aston maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with local amenities and a sense of continuity in its traditions. It is accessible by road via the A52, which runs through the area, and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Derby and Leicester.
School Ratings in Aston
Families in Aston have access to 13 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aston
Homes sell for an average of £385K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £464K.
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.
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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.