About Milton

Milton is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX14 postcode area. It is situated just south of the River Thames and is part of the larger civil parish of Milton. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. Local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and community facilities that cater to the needs of the village. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking paths. Milton is also conveniently located for access to larger towns such as Abingdon and Didcot, which provide additional shopping and leisure options. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, making it a practical choice for those commuting to nearby cities.

School Ratings in Milton

There are 54 schools in and around Milton. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Milton

The average property price is £502K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £583K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milton

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Milton, with 25 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Milton

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Milton ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Milton

Broadband speeds in Milton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,087 sales

Average Price £502K
£1K £88.67M
Detached £583K 1,784
Semi £380K 1,623
Terraced £330K 1,384
Flat £231K 1,049

Deprivation and Employment in Milton IMD 2025

Milton is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
10,569 Children (0-15) 19%
33,912 Working Age 61%
14,317 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 210 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Milton sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

93 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Public Order
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Shoplifting
11 Other Crime
8 Burglary
6 Drugs
6 Other Theft
5 Vehicle Crime
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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 5 stations

Appleford Train Station 2.3 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 2.8 miles
Culham Train Station 3.2 miles
Radley Train Station 4.5 miles
Cholsey Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of White Horse
County Oxfordshire
Ward Abingdon Fitzharris
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Parish Abingdon on Thames
Region South East