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Location in ShropshireAston Sq sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Aston Sq
Aston Sq is a small settlement located in Shropshire, within the county of England. It falls within the SY11 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the countryside. The area is characterised by open fields and scattered dwellings, typical of the Shropshire landscape. While not a large community, it offers a peaceful environment with access to local amenities and nearby villages. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is part of the wider rural network of Shropshire, known for its agricultural land and historic buildings. Its location makes it a quiet place for those seeking a countryside lifestyle.
School Ratings in Aston Sq
There are 18 schools in and around Aston Sq. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aston Sq
The average property price is £238K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £317K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aston Sq
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Aston Sq, with 35 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aston Sq
Aston Sq 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 Sq
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Aston Sq, the nearest being Plas Ffynnon Medical Ctre (2 miles away).
Local Data for Aston Sq
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Property Prices 3,927 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY11 postcode area.
Household Income in Aston Sq ONS 2023
The average total household income in Aston Sq is approximately £47,302 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,640. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,640.
Businesses in Aston Sq ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,028 active businesses based in Aston Sq, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Aston Sq IMD 2025
Aston Sq 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 Sq 166 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Aston Sq sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Aston Sq
Of the 12,275 households in and around Aston Sq, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 19% 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 Sq.