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69,271
Population
25,706
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,760
Avg. household income
1,479
Businesses
3,661
People per km²
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About Aspley

Aspley is a village located in Nottinghamshire, within the county of England. It lies in the NG8 postcode area, situated to the west of the city of Nottingham. The village is part of the wider borough of Rushcliffe, known for its rural character and proximity to the River Trent. Aspley has a mix of residential properties, including traditional brick-built homes and more modern developments, reflecting its evolution over recent decades. The area is well-connected by road, with the A52 and A60 roads providing access to nearby towns and cities. There are local amenities such as a village hall and a small shop, supporting the community’s needs. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling opportunities, with open fields and wooded areas nearby. Aspley remains a quiet, residential area with a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Aspley

Families in Aspley have access to 257 local schools. Basford Children's Centre, Oak Field School, Fernwood School and Nottingham Girls' Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aspley

Homes sell for an average of £239K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £196K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aspley

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Aspley, with 60 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aspley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aspley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Aspley

There are 62 GP surgeries within three miles of Aspley, the nearest being Aspley Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 6,365 sales

Average Price £239K
£3K , £6.45M
Detached £339K 1,997
Semi £196K 2,521
Terraced £147K 1,483
Flat £114K 214

Household Income in Aspley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Aspley is approximately £47,760 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,911. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Aspley £47,760
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,911.

Businesses in Aspley ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,479 active businesses based in Aspley, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,479 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Aspley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Aspley are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 14%
15,836 Children (0-15) 23%
43,637 Working Age 63%
9,813 Older (65+) 14%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 29.5% 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 Aspley 700 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Aspley are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 288
Shoplifting 60
Criminal Damage & Arson 59
Other Theft 55
Public Order 51
Vehicle Crime 39
Anti-Social Behaviour 30
Other Crime 30
Burglary 18
Bicycle Theft 17
Drugs 17
Robbery 15
Weapons 14
Theft from Person 7
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

Bulwell Train Station 1.6 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 3.8 miles
Hucknall Train Station 4.2 miles
Attenborough Train Station 5.1 miles
Carlton Train Station 5.3 miles
Netherfield Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Nottingham
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Lenton & Wollaton East
Constituency Nottingham South
Parish Nottingham, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Aspley

Of the 25,534 households in and around Aspley, 56% are owned, 28% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 28% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Aspley

What is the population of Aspley?
Aspley has a population of approximately 69,271 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Aspley?
The average property in and around Aspley sold for about £238,942, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Aspley a deprived area?
Aspley sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Aspley?
Aspley is covered by the NG8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Aspley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Aspley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Aspley?
The nearest railway station to Aspley is Bulwell Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.