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Location in HertfordshireAston End sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £357K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £308K.
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 92 incidents logged in April 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.
Healthcare in Aston End
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Aston End, the nearest being Stevenage Pharmacy (1 miles away).
Local Data for Aston End
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Property Prices 4,565 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SG2 postcode area.
Household Income in Aston End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Aston End is approximately £63,154 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,116. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,116.
Businesses in Aston End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,190 active businesses based in Aston End, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% 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 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.
Crime in Aston End 574 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Aston End
Of the 17,298 households in and around Aston End, 65% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Aston End.



