About Aston-By-Stone

Aston-By-Stone is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST15 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is situated near the River Trent, which forms part of its natural boundary. The local landscape features rolling hills and fields, typical of the Staffordshire countryside. The area is known for its quiet, peaceful atmosphere and is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts. The village has a small number of residential properties, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are no major commercial centres within the village itself, but nearby towns provide access to shops, schools, and other services. The community is close-knit, with local events and gatherings contributing to a strong sense of place.

School Ratings in Aston-By-Stone

Aston-By-Stone is served by 26 schools. St Dominic's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aston-By-Stone

Property prices average £340K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £346K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aston-By-Stone

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Aston-By-Stone, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aston-By-Stone

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Aston-By-Stone falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aston-By-Stone

Most properties in Aston-By-Stone can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,831 sales

Average Price £340K
£500 £27.22M
Detached £346K 1,655
Semi £216K 814
Terraced £187K 784
Flat £130K 369

Deprivation and Employment in Aston-By-Stone IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aston-By-Stone 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,372 Children (0-15) 16%
19,395 Working Age 59%
10,253 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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-By-Stone 109 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Aston-By-Stone experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

45 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Vehicle Crime
7 Public Order
7 Other Crime
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Drugs
5 Other Theft
4 Burglary
3 Shoplifting
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Staffordshire Milwich,Chartley,Haywood,Hixon Visit force website →
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

Stone (Staffs) Train Station 2 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 2.8 miles
Barlaston Train Station 4.5 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 5.2 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 6.5 miles
Longton Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Walton
Constituency Stone
Parish Stone
Region West Midlands