Coal Aston is a village in the civil parish of Dronfield, in the North East Derbyshire district, in the county of Derbyshire, England.

[1][2][3] Coal Aston sits on a ridge overlooking Sheffield and Dronfield.

There are many stone-built houses and terraces dating back to the mining era during the 19th century.

The large Victorian village school has now been converted into a private house.

During World War II the village was the site of a prisoner-of-war camp.