Strong on transport

Aston Fields at a glance

House prices
£242,500
Middle33rd percentile
Schools
43rd percentile
Middle
Transport
97th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
83.7 per 1,000 residents
Middle36th percentile
Flood risk
12.5% of the area in flood zones
Middle73rd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Aston Fields a good place to live?

Aston Fields may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bromsgrove below.

Aston Fields and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Aston Fields£242,50083.7
Catshill South£245,00066
Sidemoor£251,00075.6

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

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Crime rate in Aston Fields

Crime rate

Crime rate
83.7 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
36th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Aston Fields

House prices

Median sale price
£242,500
Percentile
33rd percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 39 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Aston Fields

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Aston Fields is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 39.5 per 1,000 residents: higher than Bromsgrove (24.2) and close to England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Bromsgrove and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeAston FieldsBromsgroveEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons39.524.235.9
Anti-social behaviour10.16.810.7
Theft, including shoplifting9.110.618.1
Public order7.24.16.6
Criminal damage and arson5.84.26.8
Burglary4.74.03.7
Vehicle crime3.33.45.3
Drugs1.81.13.4
Other crime1.41.32.2
Robbery0.70.71.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Aston Fields

Schools

43rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Aston Fields

Flood risk

12.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 9.9% of the area. That is the 73rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Aston Fields

Transport

97th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Aston Fields a good place to live?

Aston Fields may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Aston Fields safe?

Aston Fields ranks in the 36th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Aston Fields?

The median sale price was £242,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 33rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Aston Fields?

Schools rank in the 43rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Aston Fields?

Nearby public profiles include Catshill South in Bromsgrove and Sidemoor in Bromsgrove.