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Location in NewportMilton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Milton
Milton is a small village located in Newport, Wales, within the NP18 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Usk, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, making it a quiet place for families and individuals alike.
The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities, including walking trails along the river and nearby countryside. Milton is well-connected to larger towns and cities, allowing for easy access to shops and amenities. Local transport options facilitate travel to Newport and beyond, making it a convenient spot for those who prefer a more rural setting while still being near urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Milton
Families in Milton have access to 54 local schools.
House Prices in Milton
Homes sell for an average of £329K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £413K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milton
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Milton, with 68 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Milton
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Milton, the nearest being Park Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Milton
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Property Prices 2,379 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Milton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Milton is approximately £52,671 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,934. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,934.
Businesses in Milton ONS 2025
There are approximately 580 active businesses based in Milton, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Milton 380 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Milton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Milton
Of the 6,916 households in and around Milton, 80% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Milton.