About Astley
Astley is a village located in the county of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England. It lies within the DY13 postcode area and is situated near the border with Shropshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Astley and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The local landscape features open fields, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads, typical of the Worcestershire countryside. Astley is close to the town of Bridgnorth, which offers additional amenities and services. The village itself has a small community with a church and a few residential properties, reflecting its quiet, settled nature. It is a place where residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, with easy access to the surrounding natural beauty and nearby towns.
School Ratings in Astley
There are 26 schools in and around Astley. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Astley
The average property price is £259K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £216K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Astley
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Astley, with 24 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Astley
Astley 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 Astley
Broadband speeds in Astley 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 3,083 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Astley IMD 2025
Astley 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 Astley 122 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Astley 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.