About Milton
Milton is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE65. It sits just a few miles from the larger town of Repton, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful village atmosphere. The area is primarily residential, with a few local shops and services catering to the needs of the community. Surrounding Milton, the Derbyshire countryside offers various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. Milton's location allows for a pleasant blend of rural life and accessibility to urban facilities, appealing to both residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Milton
Milton is served by 86 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Milton
Property prices average £281K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £360K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Milton, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Milton
Milton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Milton
Most properties in Milton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Milton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Milton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Milton 44 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Milton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.