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Location in KentMilton Regis sits where the marker shows within the county.

50,691
Population
19,347
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,372
Avg. household income
1,746
Businesses
1,046
People per km²
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About Milton Regis

Milton Regis is a village located in Kent, England, within the postal area of ME10. It lies close to the town of Sittingbourne, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. The village features a mix of residential areas and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike.

The local community is served by a number of shops and services, ensuring that residents have their daily needs met. Milton Regis also has several schools, contributing to its appeal for families with children. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, allowing for a balance between village life and nature.

School Ratings in Milton Regis

Families in Milton Regis have access to 51 local schools. Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Milton Regis

Homes sell for an average of £314K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £245K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milton Regis

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Milton Regis, with 111 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Milton Regis

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Milton Regis around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Milton Regis

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Milton Regis, the nearest being The Meads Medical Practice (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 7,804 sales

Average Price £314K
£1K , £26.93M
Detached £413K 1,192
Semi £299K 2,232
Terraced £245K 2,850
Flat £161K 1,155

Household Income in Milton Regis ONS 2023

The average total household income in Milton Regis is approximately £56,372 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,147. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Milton Regis £56,372
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,147.

Businesses in Milton Regis ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,746 active businesses based in Milton Regis, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 43 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,746 Total businesses
34 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Milton Regis IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Milton Regis are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 17%
10,605 Children (0-15) 21%
31,409 Working Age 62%
8,672 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Milton Regis 477 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Milton Regis are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 146
Anti-Social Behaviour 111
Shoplifting 69
Criminal Damage & Arson 39
Other Theft 29
Drugs 20
Public Order 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Crime 14
Burglary 7
Bicycle Theft 4
Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Kent The Meads
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sittingbourne Train Station 0.8 miles
Kemsley Train Station 1.3 miles
Newington Train Station 2.2 miles
Swale Train Station 3 miles
Teynham Train Station 3.9 miles
Rainham (Kent) Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swale
County Kent
Ward Chalkwell
Constituency Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Parish Swale, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Milton Regis

Of the 20,187 households in and around Milton Regis, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 14% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Milton Regis.

Frequently Asked Questions about Milton Regis

What is the population of Milton Regis?
Milton Regis has a population of approximately 50,691 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Milton Regis?
The average property in and around Milton Regis sold for about £314,340, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 10% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Milton Regis a deprived area?
Milton Regis sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Milton Regis?
Milton Regis is covered by the ME10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Milton Regis?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Milton Regis, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Milton Regis?
The nearest railway station to Milton Regis is Sittingbourne Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.