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Location in CarmarthenshireMilo sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,078
Population
12,807
Households
12
Schools nearby
£41,815
Avg. household income
834
Businesses
211
People per km²
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About Milo

Milo is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA18 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is situated near the River Amman, providing opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbanks.

The village has a close-knit community, with local amenities that cater to everyday needs. Nearby towns, such as Ammanford, offer additional services and facilities, making it convenient for those living in Milo. The area is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to the larger towns and attractions in the region. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or a base to explore Carmarthenshire, Milo provides a simple and welcoming atmosphere.

School Ratings in Milo

There are 23 schools in and around Milo.

House Prices in Milo

The average property price is £176K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £142K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milo

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Milo, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Milo

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Milo, the nearest being Meddygfa Penygroes (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 3,918 sales

Average Price £176K
£100 , £2.85M
Detached £239K 1,367
Semi £142K 1,530
Terraced £116K 720
Flat £92K 36

Household Income in Milo ONS 2023

The average total household income in Milo is approximately £41,815 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,800. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Milo £41,815
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,800.

Businesses in Milo ONS 2025

There are approximately 834 active businesses based in Milo, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

834 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Milo 85 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Milo records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 39
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 5
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 3
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ffairfach Train Station 3.1 miles
Ammanford Train Station 3.5 miles
Llandeilo Train Station 4 miles
Pantyffynnon Train Station 4.5 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 8.5 miles
Llangadog Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Cwarter Bach
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Quarter Bach

Home Ownership in Milo

Of the 12,651 households in and around Milo, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 17% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Milo

What is the population of Milo?
Milo has a population of approximately 29,078 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Milo?
The average property in and around Milo sold for about £176,043, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 50% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Milo?
Milo is covered by the SA18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Milo?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Milo, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Milo?
The nearest railway station to Milo is Ffairfach Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.