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Is Aston a good place to live?

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In Aston (B6 5), recorded crime is 108% above the national average, homes sell for around £370,117 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Aston B6 5

Aston B6 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,954 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £34,163, median £29,500 (12 sales)1996: mean £33,005, median £27,000 (25 sales)1997: mean £61,626, median £36,000 (29 sales)1998: mean £34,978, median £35,000 (18 sales)1999: mean £41,676, median £41,500 (17 sales)2000: mean £36,943, median £33,500 (21 sales)2001: mean £38,289, median £34,000 (19 sales)2002: mean £61,666, median £58,225 (22 sales)2003: mean £78,711, median £62,500 (30 sales)2004: mean £85,941, median £85,000 (23 sales)2005: mean £118,183, median £99,000 (24 sales)2006: mean £106,907, median £111,000 (22 sales)2007: mean £103,181, median £109,500 (36 sales)2008: mean £114,438, median £112,500 (8 sales)2009: mean £137,000, median £126,500 (3 sales)2010: mean £107,583, median £113,500 (12 sales)2011: mean £92,714, median £95,000 (14 sales)2012: mean £98,445, median £93,500 (10 sales)2013: mean £88,969, median £82,500 (16 sales)2014: mean £715,652, median £95,000 (17 sales)2015: mean £215,579, median £101,500 (24 sales)2016: mean £307,767, median £125,000 (15 sales)2017: mean £503,747, median £115,500 (22 sales)2018: mean £373,821, median £120,000 (29 sales)2019: mean £341,173, median £120,000 (23 sales)2020: mean £256,678, median £83,000 (14 sales)2021: mean £422,361, median £165,500 (18 sales)2022: mean £183,625, median £147,500 (20 sales)2023: mean £802,389, median £187,500 (18 sales)2024: mean £370,117, median £167,000 (18 sales)2025: mean £859,433, median £179,000 (15 sales)2026: mean £145,250, median £113,000 (4 sales)1995: mean £34,163, median £29,500 (12 sales)1996: mean £33,005, median £27,000 (25 sales)1997: mean £61,626, median £36,000 (29 sales)1998: mean £34,978, median £35,000 (18 sales)1999: mean £41,676, median £41,500 (17 sales)2000: mean £36,943, median £33,500 (21 sales)2001: mean £38,289, median £34,000 (19 sales)2002: mean £61,666, median £58,225 (22 sales)2003: mean £78,711, median £62,500 (30 sales)2004: mean £85,941, median £85,000 (23 sales)2005: mean £118,183, median £99,000 (24 sales)2006: mean £106,907, median £111,000 (22 sales)2007: mean £103,181, median £109,500 (36 sales)2008: mean £114,438, median £112,500 (8 sales)2009: mean £137,000, median £126,500 (3 sales)2010: mean £107,583, median £113,500 (12 sales)2011: mean £92,714, median £95,000 (14 sales)2012: mean £98,445, median £93,500 (10 sales)2013: mean £88,969, median £82,500 (16 sales)2014: mean £715,652, median £95,000 (17 sales)2015: mean £215,579, median £101,500 (24 sales)2016: mean £307,767, median £125,000 (15 sales)2017: mean £503,747, median £115,500 (22 sales)2018: mean £373,821, median £120,000 (29 sales)2019: mean £341,173, median £120,000 (23 sales)2020: mean £256,678, median £83,000 (14 sales)2021: mean £422,361, median £165,500 (18 sales)2022: mean £183,625, median £147,500 (20 sales)2023: mean £802,389, median £187,500 (18 sales)2024: mean £370,117, median £167,000 (18 sales)2025: mean £859,433, median £179,000 (15 sales)2026: mean £145,250, median £113,000 (4 sales) MeanMedian £859,433 £27,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B6 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 55 crimesJun 24: 54 crimesJul 24: 40 crimesSep 24: 47 crimesOct 24: 51 crimesNov 24: 45 crimesDec 24: 44 crimesJan 25: 40 crimesFeb 25: 37 crimesMar 25: 54 crimesApr 25: 55 crimesMay 25: 55 crimesJun 25: 53 crimesJul 25: 55 crimesAug 25: 50 crimesSep 25: 41 crimesOct 25: 33 crimesNov 25: 43 crimesDec 25: 44 crimesJan 26: 43 crimesFeb 26: 34 crimesMar 26: 43 crimesApr 26: 49 crimesMay 26: 45 crimesJun 26: 29 crimes Jun 26: 29 crimes 55 29 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B6 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
30
One-person households
35%
Households with children
39%
Households
3,009

Owned 34% · Social rent 48% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B6 5.

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Aston B6 5: frequently asked questions

Is Aston B6 5 a good place to live?

In Aston (B6 5), recorded crime is 108% above the national average, homes sell for around £370,117 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Aston B6 5?

Recorded crime in Aston B6 5 runs at 556.8 per 1,000 properties, 108% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Aston B6 5 safe?

Crime in Aston B6 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Aston B6 5 runs at 556.8 per 1,000 properties, 108% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Aston B6 5?

Homes in Aston B6 5 sell for around £370,117 on average, based on 18 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Aston B6 5 at risk of flooding?

Aston B6 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,954 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Aston B6 5?

There are 7 schools in Aston B6 5 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Aston B6 5 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Aston B6 5, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Aston B6 5 a deprived area?

Aston B6 5 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).