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About Pipe Aston
Pipe Aston is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the SY8 postcode area. It is situated near the River Teme and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village primarily consists of residential homes, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The area is known for its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Pipe Aston is close to larger towns, providing access to more extensive services and facilities. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the countryside, making it a suitable spot for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
School Ratings in Pipe Aston
There are 14 schools in and around Pipe Aston. Overton School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pipe Aston
The average property price is £318K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pipe Aston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Pipe Aston, with 11 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pipe Aston
Pipe Aston 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.
Local Data for Pipe Aston
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Property Prices 2,867 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY8 postcode area.
Household Income in Pipe Aston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pipe Aston is approximately £44,149 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,314. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,314.
Businesses in Pipe Aston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,065 active businesses based in Pipe Aston, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pipe Aston IMD 2025
Pipe Aston 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.
Crime in Pipe Aston 69 crimes · May 2026
Pipe Aston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pipe Aston
Of the 8,273 households in and around Pipe Aston, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pipe Aston.