Postcode sector · BS22 8

Is Milton a good place to live?

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In Milton (BS22 8), recorded crime is 37% above the national average, homes sell for around £317,584 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Milton BS22 8

Milton BS22 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,400 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £50,571, median £49,950 (289 sales)1996: mean £52,778, median £52,000 (427 sales)1997: mean £55,183, median £55,498 (422 sales)1998: mean £59,695, median £57,000 (381 sales)1999: mean £64,102, median £60,000 (443 sales)2000: mean £71,953, median £70,000 (369 sales)2001: mean £83,254, median £79,000 (435 sales)2002: mean £99,685, median £95,000 (413 sales)2003: mean £116,063, median £114,950 (375 sales)2004: mean £134,541, median £130,750 (356 sales)2005: mean £140,030, median £135,000 (280 sales)2006: mean £153,333, median £151,000 (367 sales)2007: mean £166,690, median £163,000 (284 sales)2008: mean £163,646, median £161,000 (148 sales)2009: mean £145,812, median £145,000 (166 sales)2010: mean £155,085, median £153,000 (163 sales)2011: mean £147,327, median £145,000 (159 sales)2012: mean £155,838, median £150,000 (165 sales)2013: mean £203,401, median £154,000 (171 sales)2014: mean £207,603, median £160,000 (205 sales)2015: mean £205,122, median £165,000 (259 sales)2016: mean £179,747, median £178,000 (221 sales)2017: mean £196,213, median £197,000 (208 sales)2018: mean £212,226, median £210,000 (208 sales)2019: mean £212,604, median £205,000 (215 sales)2020: mean £229,165, median £215,000 (182 sales)2021: mean £325,507, median £240,000 (243 sales)2022: mean £265,000, median £262,250 (200 sales)2023: mean £258,643, median £254,000 (144 sales)2024: mean £317,584, median £274,000 (196 sales)2025: mean £279,211, median £265,000 (230 sales)2026: mean £265,322, median £265,000 (59 sales)1995: mean £50,571, median £49,950 (289 sales)1996: mean £52,778, median £52,000 (427 sales)1997: mean £55,183, median £55,498 (422 sales)1998: mean £59,695, median £57,000 (381 sales)1999: mean £64,102, median £60,000 (443 sales)2000: mean £71,953, median £70,000 (369 sales)2001: mean £83,254, median £79,000 (435 sales)2002: mean £99,685, median £95,000 (413 sales)2003: mean £116,063, median £114,950 (375 sales)2004: mean £134,541, median £130,750 (356 sales)2005: mean £140,030, median £135,000 (280 sales)2006: mean £153,333, median £151,000 (367 sales)2007: mean £166,690, median £163,000 (284 sales)2008: mean £163,646, median £161,000 (148 sales)2009: mean £145,812, median £145,000 (166 sales)2010: mean £155,085, median £153,000 (163 sales)2011: mean £147,327, median £145,000 (159 sales)2012: mean £155,838, median £150,000 (165 sales)2013: mean £203,401, median £154,000 (171 sales)2014: mean £207,603, median £160,000 (205 sales)2015: mean £205,122, median £165,000 (259 sales)2016: mean £179,747, median £178,000 (221 sales)2017: mean £196,213, median £197,000 (208 sales)2018: mean £212,226, median £210,000 (208 sales)2019: mean £212,604, median £205,000 (215 sales)2020: mean £229,165, median £215,000 (182 sales)2021: mean £325,507, median £240,000 (243 sales)2022: mean £265,000, median £262,250 (200 sales)2023: mean £258,643, median £254,000 (144 sales)2024: mean £317,584, median £274,000 (196 sales)2025: mean £279,211, median £265,000 (230 sales)2026: mean £265,322, median £265,000 (59 sales) MeanMedian £325,507 £49,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS22 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (59 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 110 crimesJun 24: 93 crimesJul 24: 101 crimesAug 24: 138 crimesSep 24: 128 crimesOct 24: 67 crimesNov 24: 88 crimesDec 24: 88 crimesJan 25: 97 crimesFeb 25: 87 crimesMar 25: 86 crimesApr 25: 87 crimesMay 25: 101 crimesJun 25: 94 crimesJul 25: 122 crimesAug 25: 100 crimesSep 25: 122 crimesOct 25: 125 crimesNov 25: 99 crimesDec 25: 95 crimesJan 26: 82 crimesFeb 26: 62 crimesMar 26: 83 crimesApr 26: 94 crimesMay 26: 77 crimesJun 26: 105 crimes Jun 26: 105 crimes 138 62 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS22 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 97/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
31%
Households with children
25%
Households
8,658

Owned 73% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS22 8.

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Milton BS22 8: frequently asked questions

Is Milton BS22 8 a good place to live?

In Milton (BS22 8), recorded crime is 37% above the national average, homes sell for around £317,584 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Milton BS22 8?

Recorded crime in Milton BS22 8 runs at 367.2 per 1,000 properties, 37% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Milton BS22 8 safe?

Crime in Milton BS22 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Milton BS22 8 runs at 367.2 per 1,000 properties, 37% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Milton BS22 8?

Homes in Milton BS22 8 sell for around £317,584 on average, based on 196 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Milton BS22 8 at risk of flooding?

Milton BS22 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,400 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Milton BS22 8?

There are 3 schools in Milton BS22 8 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Milton BS22 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Milton BS22 8, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Milton BS22 8 a deprived area?

Milton BS22 8 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).