# Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent

The north east of the South Derbyshire. 10,992 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 43 square kilometres.

Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent had 9,288 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02004121. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) › [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £286,548** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent was £286,548 in 2025. 3,520th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/aston-on-trent-and-barrow-upon-trent#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 9,288** (2021). Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent had 9,288 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,818th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/aston-on-trent-and-barrow-upon-trent#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 20%** (2022). About 20% of people in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/aston-on-trent-and-barrow-upon-trent#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.3%** (January 2026). In Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/aston-on-trent-and-barrow-upon-trent#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E02004121) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 20% of people in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E02004121) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 208 homes were sold in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E02004121) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E02004121) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent had 9,288 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent at a rate of 51.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.7 per 1,000 people across South Derbyshire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 251 |
| Other crime | 100 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 92 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 48 |
| Vehicle crime | 31 |
| Burglary | 23 |
| Drug offences | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Robbery | 0 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £286,548 | 4th most expensive | 12 middle areas, South Derbyshire · 2025 |
| Population | 9,288 | 5th most populated | 12 middle areas, South Derbyshire · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 20% | 5th most people in radon Affected Areas | 12 middle areas, South Derbyshire · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.3% | 5th lowest | 12 middle areas, South Derbyshire · Jan 2026 |

## Is Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent at a rate of 51.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.7 per 1,000 people across South Derbyshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 60 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (251), other crime (100) and anti-social behaviour (92).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of South Derbyshire

These figures are published for the whole of South Derbyshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Derbyshire and not Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent alone. [See South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire)

- **Average house price: £259,537** (August 2026). South Derbyshire’s average house price was £259,537 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,520** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Derbyshire earned a median of £41,520 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 108th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in South Derbyshire costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 114th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 14.4** (2025). South Derbyshire has a deprivation score of 14.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 86th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent in brief

The median price paid for a home in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent was £286,548 in 2025.
Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent had 9,288 usual residents at the census.
About 20% of people in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02004121
- Ward: [Aston †](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/aston)
- Constituency: [South Derbyshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-derbyshire)
- Council: [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 42.60 km²
- People, mid-2024: 10,992*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 28

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Breaston & Draycott](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/breaston-and-draycott), [Castle Donington](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire/castle-donington), [Willington South & Repton](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/willington-south-and-repton), [Chellaston East](https://openindex.co.uk/derby/chellaston-east), [Willington North, Findern & Stenson Fields](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/willington-north-findern-and-stenson-fields), [Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/melbourne-ticknall-and-hartshorne)

## Latest updates for Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02004121

## How to cite

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