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Milton

Ward in Portsmouth, England

Coordinates:50.794, -1.055
OS grid ref:SZ 66 99
Dialling code: 0239 (Portsmouth)
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Milton is a northern ward of Portsmouth on Portsea Island, largely residential with a mix of Victorian terraces, post‑war council housing and more recent developments. The busy Milton Road provides local shops and services, while green spaces such as Milton Common give a bit of open space amid the urban fabric.

Once a separate village absorbed into the growing city, Milton still feels like a community hub with active local groups, easy links to transport and nearby sporting landmarks such as Fratton Park. Ongoing regeneration and a diverse population mean the area balances everyday amenities, local history and practical commuter connections.

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Transport links

  • Southampton Airport 17 miles27.4 km
  • Bournemouth Airport 34.4 miles55.3 km
  • Fratton Railway Station 0.8 miles1.3 km
  • Portsmouth and Southsea Railway Station 1.6 miles2.5 km

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Schools in Milton

  • Cumberland Infant School Primary
  • Mary Rose Academy Special
  • Meon Infant School Primary
  • Meon Junior School Primary
  • Milton Park Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Fratton Park Stadium 0.4 miles0.6 km
  • Southsea Marina Marina 0.9 miles1.5 km
  • HMS Warrior Museum 2.4 miles3.8 km
  • Mary Rose Museum Museum 2.4 miles3.9 km
  • HMS Victory Museum 2.4 miles3.9 km
  • Royal Navy Museum Museum 2.4 miles3.9 km
  • Gosport Premier Marina Marina 2.8 miles4.5 km
  • Langstone Harbour Harbour 2.9 miles4.6 km
  • Chichester Harbour Harbour 6.1 miles9.8 km
  • Southwick House Estate 6.5 miles10.4 km
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 7 miles11.3 km
  • Eight Acre Copse Forest 7.2 miles11.6 km