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Milton of Leys, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Milton of Leys is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,740. Elevation: 492 ft (150 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Milton of Leys
Milton of Leys is an area of the city of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It lies on high ground overlooking the Moray Firth, 3 miles (5 km) southeast of the city centre, to the west of the A9 road.
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| Population | 1,740 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.4513°, -4.1759° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.1 inches (1,172 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Milton of Leys
Milton of Leys is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,740. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet (150 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Milton of Leys vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Milton of Leys vs United Kingdom
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Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 158 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $54,171 |
| 81% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Housing Units | 696 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Area | 171.2 sq mi (443.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.4513°N, 4.1759°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 4.9 in |
Milton of Leys has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 37°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.4") and April the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Total Area | 171.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Milton of Leys
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverness Royal Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Inshes Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Farr Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Daviot Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis | — | — | — | — |
| Milton of Leys Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Milton of Leys
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Milton of Leys
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abertarff House | ||||
| Behind the Radar | ||||
| Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre | ||||
| Groam House Museum | ||||
| Hugh Miller's Museum and Cottage | ||||
| Invergordon Naval Museum & Heritage Centre | ||||
| Inverness Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Rosemarkie Bay Exhibition | ||||
| The Highlanders' Museum | ||||
| The Old Court house | ||||
| The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre |
Libraries in Milton of Leys
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alness Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cromarty Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Invergordon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Inverness Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Milton of Leys
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Milton of Leys
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Milton of Leys
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Milton of Leys
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Milton of Leys
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Milton of Leys
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Milton of Leys
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Milton of Leys
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Isle Brewery | ||||
| Cromarty Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Milton of Leys
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Milton of Leys
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness Airport | INV | Medium Airport |
| Ballone Castle Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bennetsfield Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blair Atholl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Culbokie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dornoch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Easter Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Feshiebridge Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Augustus Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Knockbain Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kylarrick House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tain Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tullochgribban-High Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Milton of Leys
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Inshes Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Milton of Leys
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Culduthel Christian Centre | |
| Daviot Church | |
| Dunlichity Church | |
| Farr Church | |
| Greyfriars | |
| Inshes Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Milton of Leys
What is the population of Milton of Leys?
Milton of Leys has a population of 1,740 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 171.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Milton of Leys expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $54,171 (81% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Milton of Leys?
Milton of Leys has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches.
How is the job market in Milton of Leys?
Milton of Leys has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 158 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Milton of Leys?
The median home value in Milton of Leys is $54,171. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.
How are the schools in Milton of Leys?
50.0% of adults in Milton of Leys hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Milton of Leys?
90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.