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Location in ShropshireAston on Clun sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Aston on Clun
Aston on Clun is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 postcode area. It lies close to the River Clun, which flows through the surrounding countryside. The village is situated in a rural setting, with farmland and woodland nearby, offering a peaceful environment. The area is known for its quiet, countryside character and is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the natural landscape. The village has a small community with local amenities, including a church and a few residential properties. It is part of the wider Clun Valley, which is noted for its scenic beauty and historical interest. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing additional services and facilities.
School Ratings in Aston on Clun
There are 7 schools in and around Aston on Clun. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aston on Clun
The average property price is £362K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aston on Clun
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Aston on Clun
Aston on Clun 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 on Clun
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Aston on Clun, the nearest being Craven Arms Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Aston on Clun
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Property Prices 1,383 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Aston on Clun ONS 2023
The average total household income in Aston on Clun is approximately £48,002 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,511. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,511.
Businesses in Aston on Clun ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Aston on Clun, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% 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 on Clun IMD 2025
Aston on Clun 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 Aston on Clun 2 crimes · May 2026
Aston on Clun 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 Aston on Clun
Of the 5,863 households in and around Aston on Clun, 69% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% 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 Aston on Clun.