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About

Milton & Tamarside ward occupies the southernmost tip of the Torridge district, defined by the confluence of the rivers Tamar and Tavy as they widen into the Hamoaze estuary. This creates a distinct, elongated peninsula landscape. The area is primarily rural, with scattered settlements like Bere Ferrers and Bere Alston set amidst rolling farmland and woodland that slopes down to the extensive tidal waterways.

The ward's character is intrinsically linked to these waterways, which have historically supported riverside industry and agriculture. A network of quiet, single-track lanes connects the villages and provides access to the Tamar Valley's mining heritage. The presence of the Royal Navy's Devonport Dockyard across the water on the Plymouth side is a constant feature, with its associated infrastructure shaping the views and activity along the shore.

Area overview

On average Milton & Tamarside has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Milton & Tamarside is £41,033 per year. There are 2 schools in Milton & Tamarside: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Milton & Tamarside is home to around 4,095 people, with a population density of about 27.7 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Milton & Tamarside Population
4,095
Population density
27.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.94(+2%)
Other theft
8.79(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.3(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.35(-2%)
Public order
4.88(-25%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,976
97.09%
Other White
48
1.17%
Irish
15
0.37%
Other Asian
10
0.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
0.24%
Total population: 4,095

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
927
25.94%
No qualifications
705
19.73%
Level 3 (A level)
604
16.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
582
16.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
384
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 3,574

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,038
59.86%
Owns with a mortgage
348
20.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
195
11.25%
Other forms of private rent
78
4.5%
Other social rented
54
3.11%
Total households: 1,734

Property prices in Milton & Tamarside

Median price£342,500
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£286K – £453K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 (about £275 per square foot) in Milton & Tamarside area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Milton & Tamarside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£406,000£283
Semi-Detached5£297,500£265
Terraced4£211,000£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Milton & Tamarside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton & Tamarside.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£171,500
2017£313,000£195,000£195,000
2018£310,000£224,625£175,000
2019£307,800£175,000£210,000
2020£336,500£251,400£335,000
2021£390,000£257,000£197,500
2022£462,228£298,000£311,250
2023£475,000£250,000£590,000
2024£412,500£285,000£212,000
2025£385,000£282,500£211,000
2026£420,000£278,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton & Tamarside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milton & Tamarside.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£198
2017£221£233£203
2018£246£177£216
2019£259£201£230
2020£268£234£283
2021£285£261£250
2022£344£357£285
2023£333£278£412
2024£273£264£308
2025£283£262£244
2026£244£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milton & Tamarside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Milton & Tamarside in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Milton & Tamarside

Is Milton & Tamarside safe?

Milton & Tamarside records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Milton & Tamarside?

The median sale price in Milton & Tamarside is £342,500 (about £275 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Milton & Tamarside?

Milton & Tamarside has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Milton & Tamarside?

Milton & Tamarside scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Milton & Tamarside sits around rank 10,557 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 Milton & Tamarside?

The average household income in Milton & Tamarside is around £41,033 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Milton & Tamarside?

Milton & Tamarside is represented by 1 elected councillor: Nigel John Evan Kenneally (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Milton & Tamarside

EX227DA

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EX226SN

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Beech Park

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The Gardens

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School Lane

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Derworthy Lane

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Under Road

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Soldon Cross

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Moore Crescent

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Waterloo Road

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Derril

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Derworthy Lane

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Rydon Lane

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Bradford Manor Cottages

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Bovacott Lane

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Derriton Road

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Under Road

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Derriton Road

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Littlebridge

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Allens Lane

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Canal Road

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Holemoor

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Rydon Road

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Derriton Road

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Lufflands

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Bridge Park

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School Lane

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South Wonford

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Keephills Bungalows

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Macarthur Close

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Canal Road

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Little Meadow

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Rydon Lane

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Lower Upcott Cottages

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Derworthy Lane

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Downs View

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The Willows

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Chasty Lane

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Bason Cross

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Fore Street

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Carroll Rise

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Bovacott Lane

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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.