Is Milton Drive in Wokingham a nice place to live?

Milton Drive is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. Milton Drive has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Milton Drive is located in the Emmbrook ward of the Wokingham district in Berkshire.
Coordinates 51.414399, -0.838839
Grid Ref SU808690
Suburb Wokingham
Constituency Wokingham
Postcodes RG11 1ER, RG40 1ER

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Milton Drive in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Milton Drive, Berkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Milton Drive in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Thames-valley Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Milton Drive
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Milton Drive and compared that to the average for the Emmbrook ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Milton Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Emmbrook ward

Social economic statistics for Milton Drive

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Milton Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Milton Drive is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Milton Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Milton Drive are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Milton Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Milton Drive are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Milton Drive are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Milton Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Milton Drive are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Milton Drive

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Milton Drive.

Unemployment in Milton Drive

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.35% of Milton Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Milton Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Milton Drive. The proportion of retirees on Milton Drive is 17.09% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
35.69% of Milton Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Milton Drive

The proportion of home owners on Milton Drive is 1.49% higher than the national average of 62%. 22.22% of properties in Milton Drive are private rented and 14.29% are social rented.
63.49% of residents of Milton Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Milton Drive residents

The proportion if Milton Drive residents born in the UK is 1.57% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 18.92% of Milton Drive residents were born outside the UK.
81.08% of Milton Drive residents were born in the UK

Milton Drive Summary

Milton Drive has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Milton Drive maybe difficult.

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