Aston

Aston
Church of SS Peter & Paul, Aston
Aston Location within the West Midlands
Population	22,636 (2011. Ward)
• Density	10,833-mile² (4,185 km2)
OS grid reference	[SP072889 SP072889]
Metropolitan borough	City of Birmingham
Metropolitan county	West Midlands
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BIRMINGHAM
Postcode district	B6
Dialling code	0121
Police	West Midlands
Fire	West Midlands
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Birmingham Ladywood
List of places UK England West Midlands 52°30′N 1°53′W / 52.50°N 1.88°W / 52.50; -1.88

Aston is an inner city area of Birmingham.

History

Aston was first mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086. It was originally governed by its own council until it part of Birmingham in 1911. After World War II, the south of Aston was redeveloped into a new area called Newtown. ^[source?]

References

1. ↑ "Birmingham Ward population 2011". Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
2. ↑ Council, Birmingham City. "Aston local history". www.birmingham.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
3. ↑ Council, Birmingham City. "Aston local history". www.birmingham.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-05-09.

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