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Electoral wardE05008809

Aston ward, South Derbyshire

Aston is one of 15 electoral wards of South Derbyshire District Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 9,288 residents in 3,874 households — 218 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Derbyshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Aston division.

Residents, 20219,288council ward average 7,147
Households3,8742.4 residents per household
Density218/ km²about 42.63 km² · South Derbyshire 317
Aged 65+18.6%South Derbyshire: 18.6% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.1% · 563
5–96.0% · 559
10–157.1% · 661
16–193.7% · 341
20–244.6% · 426
25–3414.2% · 1,317
35–4918.5% · 1,714
50–6421.4% · 1,984
65–749.6% · 891
75–846.5% · 600
85+2.5% · 233

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.9% · 267
1 car or van36.8% · 1,426
2 cars or vans41.5% · 1,607
3 or more14.8% · 574
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Derbyshire overall: 74.5% owned, 9.9% social rented, 14.7% private rented.

Owned outright38.4% · 1,490
With mortgage43.4% · 1,684
Shared ownership1.3% · 51
Social rented7.3% · 284
Private rented9.4% · 366
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house53.5% · 2,073
Semi-detached house24.5% · 950
Terraced house13.7% · 529
Purpose-built flat4.8% · 186
Converted house0.7% · 28
Other conversion0.4% · 15
Above shop / office0.3% · 13
Caravan, mobile2.1% · 81
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.