Area guide · South Yorkshire
Living in Swallownest and Aston
A snapshot of life in Swallownest and Aston, Yorkshire and the Humber — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Swallownest and Aston is a village in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber with a population of 14,912. The average house price is £341,884 and the overall crime rate is 90.9 per 1,000 residents.
Where Swallownest and Aston ranks
Population
14,912
Avg House Price
£341,884
Crime Rate
90.9/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
80%
Avg Download Speed
397 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£27,965
Median Age
43.3
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Swallownest And Aston's detached homes (£414,323) command roughly 3.8× the price of a flat (£109,929).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Swallownest And Aston prices have risen 50% over the last 9 years (£227,798 → £341,884).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £414,323 | £375,000 | 79 |
| Semi-Detached | £238,760 | £215,000 | 99 |
| Terraced | £192,974 | £164,500 | 58 |
| Flat | £109,929 | £115,000 | 7 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Swallownest and Aston is 90.9 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Swallownest And Aston: violent crime (40% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
80% of 7 schools (6 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 7 |
| Primary | 6 |
| Secondary | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 80% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Academy | Secondary | Requires improvement |
| Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Aston Hall Junior and Infant School | Primary | No rating available |
| Aston Lodge Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Aughton Primary Academy | Primary | No rating available |
| Springwood Primary Academy | Primary | Outstanding |
| Swallownest Primary School | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Swallownest And Aston averages 397 Mbps — 297% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Swallownest And Aston homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 62.5% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 70.2 |
| % Rated C or Above | 62.5% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,066 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 14,912 |
| Median Age | 43.3 |
| Median Household Income | £27,965 |
| Employment Rate | 54.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 63.6% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 23.1% |
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Most compared with
How does Swallownest and Aston stack up against its neighbours?
Barnsley
vsSwallownest and Aston
- House price
- £199,362 · £341,884
- Crime rate
- 94.8 · 90.9
- Distance
- 14.8 mi
Bawtry
vsSwallownest and Aston
- House price
- £291,552 · £341,884
- Crime rate
- 116.5 · 90.9
- Distance
- 13.0 mi
Bentley (Doncaster)
vsSwallownest and Aston
- House price
- £263,762 · £341,884
- Crime rate
- 116.4 · 90.9
- Distance
- 14.2 mi
Birdwell
vsSwallownest and Aston
- House price
- £210,808 · £341,884
- Crime rate
- 94.9 · 90.9
- Distance
- 12.0 mi
Bolsover
vsSwallownest and Aston
- House price
- £205,178 · £341,884
- Crime rate
- 94.5 · 90.9
- Distance
- 9.4 mi
Bolton upon Dearne
vsSwallownest and Aston
- House price
- £129,870 · £341,884
- Crime rate
- 95 · 90.9
- Distance
- 10.7 mi