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Location in HerefordshireAston Ingham sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,752
Population
9,104
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,657
Avg. household income
1,231
Businesses
122
People per km²
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About Aston Ingham

Aston Ingham is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, in the west of England. It lies within the HR9 postcode area and is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling countryside typical of the region. The village is part of the civil parish of Aston Ingham and is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and traditional English village character. The local area offers access to footpaths and countryside walks, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village has a small number of residential properties and a sense of community typical of rural England. It is close to the border with Wales and is within easy reach of the town of Leominster. The landscape is largely agricultural, with fields and hedgerows forming the backdrop to the village.

School Ratings in Aston Ingham

There are 16 schools in and around Aston Ingham. Walford Nursery & Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aston Ingham

The average property price is £379K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £455K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aston Ingham

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Aston Ingham, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aston Ingham

Aston Ingham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Aston Ingham

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Aston Ingham, the nearest being The Holts Health Centre (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,509 sales

Average Price £379K
£1K , £20.25M
Detached £455K 1,642
Semi £280K 666
Terraced £219K 482
Flat £131K 356

Household Income in Aston Ingham ONS 2023

The average total household income in Aston Ingham is approximately £50,657 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,084. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Aston Ingham £50,657
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,084.

Businesses in Aston Ingham ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,231 active businesses based in Aston Ingham, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,231 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Aston Ingham IMD 2025

Aston Ingham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 30%
3,277 Children (0-15) 14%
12,691 Working Age 56%
6,784 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Ingham 96 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Aston Ingham sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 35
Shoplifting 16
Other Theft 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Public Order 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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 1 stations

Ledbury Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
County Gloucestershire
Ward Ross East
Constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire
Parish Ross-on-Wye
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Aston Ingham

Of the 10,301 households in and around Aston Ingham, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 11% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Aston Ingham.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aston Ingham

What is the population of Aston Ingham?
Aston Ingham has a population of approximately 22,752 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Aston Ingham?
The average property in and around Aston Ingham sold for about £379,225, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Aston Ingham a deprived area?
Aston Ingham sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Aston Ingham?
Aston Ingham is covered by the HR9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Aston Ingham?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Aston Ingham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Aston Ingham?
The nearest railway station to Aston Ingham is Ledbury Train Station, about 9.4 miles away.