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 £232K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £313K.

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 22 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aston Sq

Broadband speeds in Aston Sq are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,158 sales

Average Price £232K
£500 £5.24M
Detached £313K 1,430
Semi £179K 1,249
Terraced £155K 989
Flat £101K 267

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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,893 Children (0-15) 17%
23,984 Working Age 59%
12,780 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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 Sq 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

72 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
9 Shoplifting
6 Drugs
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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 3 stations

Gobowen Train Station 3.3 miles
Chirk Train Station 6.3 miles
Ruabon Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Oswestry South
Constituency North Shropshire
Parish Oswestry
Region West Midlands