Aston-on-Trent
Built-up area in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.861, -1.386 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 41 29 |
| Population: | 2,160 |
| Dialling code: | 01332 (Derby) |
Aston-on-Trent is a village in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, sitting on the banks of the River Trent a short drive southeast of Derby. Its riverside location gives pleasant views and a mix of attractive historic cottages, later Victorian housing and surrounding farmland that marks the edge of the Trent floodplain.
The settlement has medieval roots and retains a strong village feel with a parish church, village green, local pub and community events. Historically agricultural, the local economy is now largely residential with many people commuting into Derby and the wider area, while small businesses and farming continue to shape village life.
Postcode districts covering Aston-on-Trent
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 19.5 miles
- Nottingham 11.7 miles
- Derby 5.1 miles
- Mansfield 21.3 miles
- Burton upon Trent 11.3 miles
- Nuneaton 23.7 miles
- Tamworth 20.7 miles
- Loughborough 9.4 miles
- West Bridgford 11.6 miles
- Long Eaton 4.5 miles
- Hinckley 22.3 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 18.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Aston upon Trent Parish 0.6 miles
- Weston upon Trent Parish 0.8 miles
- Weston-on-Trent Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Shardlow Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Aston Ward 1.5 miles
- Shardlow and Great Wilne Parish 1.5 miles
- Castle Donington Park Ward 1.8 miles
- Elvaston Parish 1.8 miles
- Castle Donington Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Castle Donington Central Ward 1.9 miles
- Swarkestone Parish 2.4 miles
- Castle Donington Castle Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Aston-on-Trent
DE72 2AP, DE72 2EA, DE72 2AL, DE72 2DW, DE72 2EG, DE72 2DS, DE72 2EL, DE72 2AA, DE72 2EN … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 3.2 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 31.9 miles
- Spondon Railway Station 3.7 miles
- Peartree Railway Station 4.4 miles
Hotels near Aston-on-Trent Ad
- The Priest House On The River 4 1.2 miles
- Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50 3 0.8 miles
- Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport 4 4 miles
- Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport 3 3.9 miles
- Bondgate Hotel - Smart Self Check-in Accomodation 2.3 miles
- Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel 3 2.5 miles
- Crewe & Harpur, Derby by Marston's Inns 3 2.9 miles
- The Terrace 1.8 miles
- The Stretton 4 1.8 miles
- The Twain 4 1.8 miles
Schools in Aston-on-Trent
- Aston-on-Trent Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Donington Park Recreation 2.3 miles
- Pride Park Stadium 4.5 miles
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 8 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 8.5 miles
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 10.1 miles
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 10.4 miles
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 11.8 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 11.8 miles
- City Ground Stadium 11.9 miles
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 13.1 miles
- Bradgate House Historic site 14.1 miles
- East Wood Forest 15 miles