Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent

South Derbyshire · East Midlands · population 10,026 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

81Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,328 of 6,856 in England
  • #112 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #4 of 12 in South Derbyshire
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,289
Median age (est.)42
Density218per km²
No qualifications11%
Degree or above41%
No car or van7%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 26%45–64 28%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 45%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 9%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 45%Social rent 7%Private rent 9%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 23%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 8%Other: 15%
One person 24%Couple, no children 23%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 8%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional15%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades9%
Elementary7%
Caring & leisure7%
Process & plant6%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 4%Black: 2%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 91%Asian 4%Black 2%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 43% · Sikh 2%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,328 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #4 of 12 in South Derbyshire. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (81) and lowest on Housing & access (40). Typical homes here sold for about £295,000 over the past year, up 17% across five years (from 181 sales), 16% above the wider South Derbyshire median of £255,000. Typical household take-home income is around £52,854 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 73 · #1,842
Employment 81 · #1,301
Education 81 · #1,307
Health 73 · #1,842
Crime 59 · #2,815
Housing & access 40 · #4,132
Living environment 68 · #2,205

House prices ?

£295,000median (12m) · +7.1% yr · n=181
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£295,000181+7.1%+17.1%
Detached£332,45295+5.5%+16.7%
Semi-detached£266,00039+13.2%+18.8%
Terraced£197,25030-6.1%+11.4%
Flat£280,00017+16.7%+67.7%
This area£295,000
South Derbyshire£255,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£52,854±£8,069 · #686 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£39,652
Price-to-income ?5.6×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

90Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

49 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 493 offences
South Derbyshire56
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #2,052 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences253
Theft54
Burglary24
Vehicle crime41
Criminal damage & arson44
Public order & weapons40
Drugs18
Robbery1
Other18

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 110 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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