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Milford: West

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About

Milford is located on the north shore of the Milford Haven Waterway, a deep natural harbour. The ward encompasses the town centre and its immediate residential areas, with a layout defined by its maritime history. The waterfront remains a functional area with views across the waterway to the community of Hakin.

The town's grid pattern street plan, unusual for Wales, was originally laid out in the 18th century. The area includes the site of the former royal dockyard, a key part of its industrial heritage. Daily life is connected to the water, with local infrastructure and community focus oriented around the harbour.

Area overview

On average Milford: West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 181 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 27.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Milford: West is £38,291 per year. Milford: West is home to around 2,193 people, with a population density of about 2,997.5 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Milford: West Population
2,193
Population density
2,997.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
97.58(+188%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.78(+237%)
Public order
25.08(+205%)
Shoplifting
24.62(+283%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.8(+211%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,077
94.75%
Other White
54
2.46%
Other Asian
11
0.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
0.46%
Chinese
7
0.32%
Total population: 2,192

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
435
24.53%
Level 4 qualifications or above
387
21.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
313
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
281
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
187
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 1,773

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
292
28.94%
Social rents from council
273
27.06%
Owns with a mortgage
207
20.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
158
15.66%
Other social rented
50
4.96%
Total households: 1,009

Property prices in Milford: West

Median price£146,250
Price per sq ft£145
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£128K – £158K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £146,250 (about £145 per square foot) in Milford: West area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £185,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Milford: West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£167,500£133
Terraced16£146,250£151
Semi-Detached4£124,000£145

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Milford: West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milford: West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£143,500£91,000£89,500
2017£160,050£79,500£86,600
2018£152,500£120,000£93,000
2019£136,000£84,750£102,250
2020£255,000£115,000£100,000
2021£252,000£111,000£119,250
2022£270,000£131,250£131,500
2023£270,000£117,500£135,000
2024£106,000£132,500£142,500
2025£175,000£126,500£145,000
2026£160,000£110,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milford: West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milford: West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£118£128£86
2017£144£96£88
2018£135£109£85
2019£105£111£98
2020£200£105£101
2021£171£132£114
2022£213£169£138
2023£170£136£110
2024£147£154£130
2025£122£148£143
2026£144£144£157
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milford: West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Milford: West in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Milford: West

Is Milford: West safe?

Milford: West records about 181 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Milford: West?

The median sale price in Milford: West is £146,250 (about £145 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Milford: West?

Milford: West scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Milford: West sits around rank 310 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Milford: West?

The average household income in Milford: West is around £38,291 per year, and 28% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Milford: West?

Milford: West is represented by 1 elected councillor: Rhys Sinnett (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.