About Aston End

Aston End is a small village located in Hertfordshire, within the SG2 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Hertford and is surrounded by rural countryside, with open fields and scattered woodland. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, village-like atmosphere. It is situated near the A10 road, which provides access to nearby towns and cities. The local area includes a few residential properties, a church, and a small community hall, reflecting its close-knit character. The landscape is largely agricultural, with farmland stretching beyond the village boundaries. Its location offers a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of urban amenities.

School Ratings in Aston End

Aston End is served by 62 schools. S6 Broadwater Family Centre and Stevenage Education Support Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aston End

Property prices average £351K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aston End

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Aston End, with 81 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aston End

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Aston End falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aston End

Most properties in Aston End can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,634 sales

Average Price £351K
£1K £7M
Detached £560K 703
Semi £376K 832
Terraced £306K 2,660
Flat £187K 330

Deprivation and Employment in Aston End IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aston End in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
10,538 Children (0-15) 20%
33,640 Working Age 63%
12,324 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.6% 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 End 571 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Aston End is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

196 Violence & Sexual Offences
81 Anti-Social Behaviour
71 Shoplifting
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
38 Vehicle Crime
33 Drugs
33 Other Theft
29 Public Order
15 Other Crime
10 Robbery
9 Burglary
6 Bicycle Theft
6 Weapons
5 Theft from Person
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

Stevenage Train Station 2.5 miles
Knebworth Train Station 3.1 miles
Watton-At-Stone Train Station 3.6 miles
Welwyn North Train Station 5.7 miles
Hitchin Train Station 6 miles
Letchworth Garden City Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stevenage
County Hertfordshire
Ward Chells
Constituency Stevenage
Parish Stevenage, unparished area
Region East of England