Aston Park, Flintshire

Aston Park, also known as Aston, is a village in the community of Hawarden, in the principal area of Flintshire, north Wales. It is near to Hawarden and Shotton, alongside the A494 road, and it is often incorrectly referred to as Higher Shotton. It is situated in a fairly urban area but there is still much countryside - Wepre Country Park is only a short distance away. In 2021 it had a population of 2850.[1]

Aston Park
Around Aston Park, there is much countryside as well as industry
Aston Park is located in Flintshire
Aston Park
Aston Park
Location within Flintshire
Area0.8368 km2 (0.3231 sq mi)
Population2,850 (2021 census)
 Density3,406/km2 (8,820/sq mi)
OS grid referenceSJ304674
Community
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDEESIDE
Postcode districtCH5
Dialling code01244
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament

In the village there are some shops, a hairdresser, an Indian takeaway, a bowling green, a park, a primary school and a hospital, Deeside Community Hospital. Aston Park Rangers is the local football team.

References

  1. "Aston". City Population De. Retrieved 28 May 2023.


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