About Milton
Milton is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the HR5 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural settings. The area is characterised by rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. In terms of amenities, Milton offers a few local facilities that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community. Nearby towns provide additional services and attractions, ensuring that residents have access to a wider range of shops and leisure activities. Overall, Milton offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet lifestyle in a rural Welsh setting.
School Ratings in Milton
Milton is served by 5 schools.
House Prices in Milton
Property prices average £282K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £346K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Milton, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Milton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Milton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Milton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Milton, 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 599 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Milton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Milton 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.
Crime in Milton 26 crimes · January 2026
Milton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Criminal damage & arson is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.