Aston Clinton vs Beaconsfield
Which is better to live in? Distance: 13.6 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Aston Clinton is about 52% cheaper on average. Aston Clinton has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Aston Clinton edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Aston Clinton
£588,817
Beaconsfield
£1,233,089
Crime Rate
Aston Clinton
59.2
Beaconsfield
59.2
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Aston Clinton
100.0%
Beaconsfield
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Aston Clinton
365.1
Beaconsfield
370.9
EPC Rating
Aston Clinton
70.5
Beaconsfield
70.5
Median Income
Aston Clinton
£35,471
Beaconsfield
£35,471
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastBuyers will find Aston Clinton more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £588,817 versus £1,233,089 in Beaconsfield. The most affordable entry point in Aston Clinton is a flat at £308,125, while in Beaconsfield it is a flat at £541,876.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: terraced homes are 69% pricier in Beaconsfield (£1,220,605 vs £376,548).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Beaconsfield prices grew faster — 24% vs 11%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime is lower in Aston Clinton (59.2 per 1,000) compared to Beaconsfield (59.2 per 1,000), a 0% difference. The most common crime category in Aston Clinton is violent-crime, while in Beaconsfield it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastSchool quality favours Aston Clinton: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Beaconsfield.
Aston Clinton School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Beaconsfield School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 5 schools (3 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Aston Clinton | Beaconsfield |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 5 |
| Primary | 1 | 3 |
| Secondary | 0 | 2 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Beaconsfield enjoy 370.9 Mbps on average, while Aston Clinton lags behind at 365.1 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 87.9% of premises in Aston Clinton and 95% in Beaconsfield. Gigabit availability stands at 67.8% in Aston Clinton and 69.7% in Beaconsfield.
Beaconsfield is the faster of the two by 2% on average download speed (371 vs 365 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Aston Clinton is band C (score 70.5), ahead of Beaconsfield's band C (score 70.5). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,241 in Aston Clinton and £1,241 in Beaconsfield. 65.8% of homes in Aston Clinton have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 65.8% in Beaconsfield.
Aston Clinton has more energy-efficient housing — 65.8% reach band C or above, vs 65.8% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Aston Clinton has a population of 5,511 while Beaconsfield has 13,868. Median household income is £35,471 in Aston Clinton and £35,471 in Beaconsfield. The median age is 43.4 in Aston Clinton and 43.4 in Beaconsfield. Employment rates stand at 61.6% in Aston Clinton and 61.6% in Beaconsfield.
| Indicator | Aston Clinton | Beaconsfield |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,511 | 13,868 |
| Median Age | 43.4 | 43.4 |
| Median Household Income | £35,471 | £35,471 |
| Employment Rate | 61.6% | 61.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 70% | 70% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 41% | 41% |
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