Postcode sector · S74 9

Is Milton a good place to live?

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In Milton (S74 9), recorded crime is 14% below the national average, homes sell for around £193,705 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, 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 S74 9

Milton S74 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,509 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 £42,706, median £38,250 (64 sales)1996: mean £43,147, median £35,000 (49 sales)1997: mean £43,079, median £39,475 (58 sales)1998: mean £44,992, median £39,000 (63 sales)1999: mean £47,131, median £40,000 (73 sales)2000: mean £47,591, median £39,500 (73 sales)2001: mean £54,093, median £48,475 (88 sales)2002: mean £54,048, median £45,000 (81 sales)2003: mean £69,272, median £58,000 (85 sales)2004: mean £89,098, median £81,250 (84 sales)2005: mean £106,892, median £89,000 (79 sales)2006: mean £111,393, median £92,328 (90 sales)2007: mean £113,418, median £105,000 (122 sales)2008: mean £133,897, median £100,000 (62 sales)2009: mean £105,833, median £89,745 (58 sales)2010: mean £127,341, median £109,500 (38 sales)2011: mean £100,545, median £85,975 (56 sales)2012: mean £112,201, median £90,000 (53 sales)2013: mean £124,417, median £114,500 (57 sales)2014: mean £163,177, median £110,500 (80 sales)2015: mean £113,092, median £94,500 (82 sales)2016: mean £140,396, median £112,000 (91 sales)2017: mean £136,118, median £87,000 (113 sales)2018: mean £124,826, median £108,000 (85 sales)2019: mean £171,420, median £130,625 (100 sales)2020: mean £287,905, median £120,000 (77 sales)2021: mean £243,213, median £140,000 (125 sales)2022: mean £232,356, median £144,000 (103 sales)2023: mean £220,389, median £140,000 (99 sales)2024: mean £193,705, median £158,000 (78 sales)2025: mean £191,976, median £150,000 (87 sales)2026: mean £174,250, median £157,500 (18 sales)1995: mean £42,706, median £38,250 (64 sales)1996: mean £43,147, median £35,000 (49 sales)1997: mean £43,079, median £39,475 (58 sales)1998: mean £44,992, median £39,000 (63 sales)1999: mean £47,131, median £40,000 (73 sales)2000: mean £47,591, median £39,500 (73 sales)2001: mean £54,093, median £48,475 (88 sales)2002: mean £54,048, median £45,000 (81 sales)2003: mean £69,272, median £58,000 (85 sales)2004: mean £89,098, median £81,250 (84 sales)2005: mean £106,892, median £89,000 (79 sales)2006: mean £111,393, median £92,328 (90 sales)2007: mean £113,418, median £105,000 (122 sales)2008: mean £133,897, median £100,000 (62 sales)2009: mean £105,833, median £89,745 (58 sales)2010: mean £127,341, median £109,500 (38 sales)2011: mean £100,545, median £85,975 (56 sales)2012: mean £112,201, median £90,000 (53 sales)2013: mean £124,417, median £114,500 (57 sales)2014: mean £163,177, median £110,500 (80 sales)2015: mean £113,092, median £94,500 (82 sales)2016: mean £140,396, median £112,000 (91 sales)2017: mean £136,118, median £87,000 (113 sales)2018: mean £124,826, median £108,000 (85 sales)2019: mean £171,420, median £130,625 (100 sales)2020: mean £287,905, median £120,000 (77 sales)2021: mean £243,213, median £140,000 (125 sales)2022: mean £232,356, median £144,000 (103 sales)2023: mean £220,389, median £140,000 (99 sales)2024: mean £193,705, median £158,000 (78 sales)2025: mean £191,976, median £150,000 (87 sales)2026: mean £174,250, median £157,500 (18 sales) MeanMedian £287,905 £35,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S74 9, 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 (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 71 crimesJun 24: 45 crimesJul 24: 44 crimesAug 24: 48 crimesSep 24: 64 crimesOct 24: 63 crimesNov 24: 71 crimesDec 24: 60 crimesJan 25: 50 crimesFeb 25: 49 crimesMar 25: 49 crimesApr 25: 58 crimesMay 25: 52 crimesJun 25: 49 crimesJul 25: 67 crimesAug 25: 55 crimesSep 25: 75 crimesOct 25: 73 crimesNov 25: 64 crimesDec 25: 52 crimesJan 26: 54 crimesFeb 26: 53 crimesMar 26: 61 crimesApr 26: 48 crimes Apr 26: 48 crimes 75 44 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S74 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 57/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
32%
Households with children
26%
Households
8,013

Owned 61% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S74 9.

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Milton S74 9: frequently asked questions

Is Milton S74 9 a good place to live?

In Milton (S74 9), recorded crime is 14% below the national average, homes sell for around £193,705 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Milton S74 9?

Recorded crime in Milton S74 9 runs at 229.7 per 1,000 properties, 14% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Milton S74 9 safe?

Crime in Milton S74 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Milton S74 9 runs at 229.7 per 1,000 properties, 14% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Milton S74 9?

Homes in Milton S74 9 sell for around £193,705 on average, based on 78 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Milton S74 9 at risk of flooding?

Milton S74 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,509 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Milton S74 9?

There are 4 schools in Milton S74 9 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Milton S74 9 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Milton S74 9, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Milton S74 9 a deprived area?

Milton S74 9 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).