About Milbourne

Milbourne is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN16 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and a close-knit community. It features a mixture of residential homes, agricultural land, and open spaces, making it a typical example of a rural English village. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. Milbourne is well-connected to surrounding areas, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Wiltshire region. The village presents a quiet lifestyle, appealing to those who appreciate a slower pace away from urban centres.

School Ratings in Milbourne

Milbourne is served by 12 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Milbourne

Property prices average £560K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £624K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milbourne

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Milbourne, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Milbourne

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Milbourne falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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 Milbourne

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Milbourne, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,077 sales

Average Price £560K
£3K £72M
Detached £624K 757
Semi £349K 432
Terraced £340K 489
Flat £226K 219

Deprivation and Employment in Milbourne IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Milbourne in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,185 Children (0-15) 18%
13,519 Working Age 58%
7,030 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% 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 Milbourne 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Milbourne 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 small town.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Shoplifting
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Wiltshire Malmesbury Rural Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Kemble Train Station 6.8 miles
Chippenham Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Malmesbury
Constituency North Wiltshire
Parish Malmesbury
Region South West