About Little Aston

Little Aston is a village located in Staffordshire, England, within the B74 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, known for its spacious homes and green surroundings. The village is situated near the larger town of Sutton Coldfield, providing residents with access to a variety of amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The local community is close-knit, with several clubs and organisations that cater to a range of interests. Little Aston is also home to a golf club, which offers leisure opportunities for both residents and visitors. The village is well-connected to nearby cities, making it a convenient location for those who commute while still enjoying the benefits of a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Little Aston

Families in Little Aston have access to 125 local schools. Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Aston

Homes sell for an average of £452K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £726K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Aston

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Little Aston, with 20 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Aston

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Aston among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Aston

Little Aston benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,721 sales

Average Price £452K
£300 — £5.59M
Detached £726K 1,731
Semi £349K 1,395
Terraced £307K 249
Flat £199K 1,211

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

80 Primary
21 Secondary
24 Other
Little Aston Primary Academy Primary Requires Improvement 0.2 miles Four Oaks Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Hill West Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles The Arthur Terry School Secondary Good 1.4 miles Streetly Sure Start Children's Centre Good 1.5 miles Mere Green Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Manor Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Shenstone Lodge School 1.8 miles Blackwood School Primary 1.9 miles St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly Primary 2 miles Coppice Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Langley School Good 2.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Little Aston IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Aston experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,819 Children (0-15) 18%
25,343 Working Age 57%
14,198 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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 Little Aston 163 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Little Aston is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

51 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Vehicle Crime
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Public Order
13 Shoplifting
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Burglary
11 Other Theft
4 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Drugs
2 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Staffordshire Shenstone,Stonnal,Little Aston 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

Blake Street Train Station 0.7 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 1.2 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 2.1 miles
Shenstone Train Station 2.7 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 3 miles
Wylde Green Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hill Hook 0.6 miles Four Oaks 0.9 miles Watford Gap 1.2 miles Streetly 1.2 miles Mill Green 1.4 miles Hardwick 1.4 miles Hill 1.4 miles Mere Green 1.4 miles Footherley 1.4 miles Shenstone Woodend 1.8 miles Ley Hill 1.8 miles Four Oaks Park 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Birmingham
County Staffordshire
Ward Sutton Vesey
Constituency Sutton Coldfield
Parish Sutton Coldfield
Region West Midlands

Streets in B74 30 shown View all streets

Alder Way 1 Alderhithe Grove 1 Aldridge Road 14 All Saints Drive 1 Allesley Close 1 Allmyn Drive 1 Alston Close 1 Amberley Way 1 Amble Close 1 Anchorage Road 4 Anderton Close 1 Applecross 2 Ashwood Close 1 Astor Road 1 Augustine Grove 1 Aylesford Drive 1 Badgers Bank Road 2 Bakers Lane 3 Balmoral Road 1 Bankside Crescent 3 Barker Road 2 Barns Croft 1 Beacon View Drive 1 Beaconsfield Road 1 Beaton Road 1 Becket Close 1 Beech Gate 1 Beechcroft Crescent 2 Beechwood Croft 1 Beighton Close 1

Postcodes in B74 50 shown View all postcodes

B74 2AA B74 2AB B74 2AD B74 2AE B74 2AF B74 2AG B74 2AH B74 2AJ B74 2AL B74 2AN B74 2AQ B74 2AR B74 2AS B74 2AU B74 2AW B74 2AX B74 2AY B74 2AZ B74 2BA B74 2BB B74 2BD B74 2BE B74 2BF B74 2BG B74 2BH B74 2BJ B74 2BL B74 2BN B74 2BP B74 2BQ B74 2BS B74 2BT B74 2BU B74 2BW B74 2BX B74 2BY B74 2BZ B74 2DA B74 2DB B74 2DD B74 2DE B74 2DF B74 2DG B74 2DH B74 2DJ B74 2DL B74 2DN B74 2DP B74 2DQ B74 2DR