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Location in WorcestershireAston Fields sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,955
Population
11,377
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£58,242
Avg. household income
1,617
Businesses
443
People per km²
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About Aston Fields

Aston Fields is a rural area located in Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England. It lies within the B60 postcode area and is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land. The landscape is largely flat, with fields used for farming and occasional clusters of trees providing shelter. There are no significant settlements within the immediate area, and the population is sparse. The nearest village is approximately two miles away, offering basic amenities. The area is accessible by road via the B4110, which connects it to nearby towns. The local environment supports a variety of wildlife, including birds and small mammals, and is popular with walkers and cyclists who enjoy the quiet surroundings. The climate is typical of central England, with mild summers and cool winters.

School Ratings in Aston Fields

There are 51 schools in and around Aston Fields. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aston Fields

The average property price is £343K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £457K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aston Fields

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Aston Fields, with 21 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aston Fields

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Aston Fields ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Aston Fields

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Aston Fields, the nearest being New Road Surgery Bromsgrove (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Aston Fields

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Property Prices 4,045 sales

Average Price £343K
£1K , £17.3M
Detached £457K 1,479
Semi £287K 1,165
Terraced £246K 705
Flat £142K 455

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

27 Primary
10 Secondary
14 Other
Good 3
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the B60 postcode area.

Charford Children's Centre 0.3 miles Charford First School Primary 0.3 miles South Bromsgrove High Secondary 0.4 miles Aston Fields Middle School Middle deemed secondary 0.4 miles Rigby Hall Day Special School Not applicable Requires Improvement 0.4 miles Bromsgrove School Not applicable 0.5 miles Finstall First School Primary 0.5 miles St Peter's Catholic First School Primary Good 0.8 miles St John's Church of England Middle School Academy Middle deemed secondary Good 0.8 miles Millfields First School Primary Good 0.9 miles North Bromsgrove High School Secondary 1 miles Lokrum Fields Not applicable Requires Improvement 1.2 miles

Household Income in Aston Fields ONS 2023

The average total household income in Aston Fields is approximately £58,242 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,644. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Aston Fields £58,242
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,644.

Businesses in Aston Fields ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,617 active businesses based in Aston Fields, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,617 Total businesses
56 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Aston Fields IMD 2025

Aston Fields is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
5,183 Children (0-15) 18%
17,567 Working Age 61%
6,207 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Fields 172 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Aston Fields 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 74
Shoplifting 21
Public Order 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Other Theft 14
Burglary 10
Vehicle Crime 5
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bromsgrove Train Station 0.2 miles
Barnt Green Train Station 3.7 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 4 miles
Redditch Train Station 4.7 miles
Longbridge Train Station 5.9 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Charford 0.6 miles St Godwalds 0.6 miles Stoney Hill 0.6 miles Bromsgrove 0.9 miles Slideslow 0.9 miles Upper Gambolds 0.9 miles Stoke Pound 1.2 miles Stoke Heath 1.4 miles Finstall 1.4 miles Tutnall 1.4 miles Sidemoor 1.4 miles Perryfields 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Bromsgrove
County Worcestershire
Ward Lowes Hill
Constituency Bromsgrove
Parish Bromsgrove, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Aston Fields

Of the 12,117 households in and around Aston Fields, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 12% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Aston Fields.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aston Fields

What is the population of Aston Fields?
Aston Fields has a population of approximately 28,955 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Aston Fields?
The average property in and around Aston Fields sold for about £342,664, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Aston Fields a deprived area?
Aston Fields sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Aston Fields?
Aston Fields is covered by the B60 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Aston Fields?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Aston Fields, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Aston Fields?
The nearest railway station to Aston Fields is Bromsgrove Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.

Streets in B60 30 shown View all streets

A38 1 Abbey Close 1 Agmore Lane 1 Agmore Road 3 Alcester Road 22 Alder Way 1 Alfred Court 2 Alhambra Road 2 Alvechurch Highway 4 Ambleside Way 1 Arundel Road 2 Ashgrove Close 1 Astley Road 1 Aston Road 1 Astwood Close 1 Astwood Lane 5 Austin Road 8 Avalon Road 1 Avon Close 1 Avoncroft Road 1 Bant Mill Road 2 Barley Croft 1 Barn Close 1 Beaumont Lawns 1 Belvoir Road 1 Berkeley Close 1 Billy Lane 3 Birkdale Avenue 1 Bishop Hall Crescent 3 Blackmore Lane 1

Postcodes in B60 50 shown View all postcodes

B60 1AB B60 1AD B60 1AE B60 1AF B60 1AG B60 1AH B60 1AJ B60 1AL B60 1AN B60 1AP B60 1AQ B60 1AR B60 1AS B60 1AT B60 1AU B60 1AW B60 1AX B60 1AY B60 1AZ B60 1BA B60 1BB B60 1BD B60 1BE B60 1BG B60 1BH B60 1BJ B60 1BL B60 1BN B60 1BP B60 1BQ B60 1BS B60 1BT B60 1BU B60 1BW B60 1BX B60 1BY B60 1DA B60 1DB B60 1DD B60 1DE B60 1DF B60 1DG B60 1DH B60 1DL B60 1DN B60 1DP B60 1DQ B60 1DR B60 1DS B60 1DT