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About Kestle Mill
Kestle Mill is a small hamlet located in Cornwall, England, within the TR8 postcode area. This area is known for its rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The hamlet features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into the local lifestyle.
Nearby, visitors can explore various walking paths that lead through the scenic landscape, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The proximity to larger towns allows for easy access to amenities while still offering a peaceful retreat. Kestle Mill serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Cornwall, with its many attractions and coastal areas not far away.
School Ratings in Kestle Mill
Families in Kestle Mill have access to 17 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kestle Mill
Homes sell for an average of £409K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £533K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kestle Mill
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kestle Mill, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kestle Mill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kestle Mill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Kestle Mill
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Kestle Mill, the nearest being Narrowcliff Surgery (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Kestle Mill
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Property Prices 2,475 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR8 postcode area.
Household Income in Kestle Mill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kestle Mill is approximately £48,607 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,048. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,048.
Businesses in Kestle Mill ONS 2025
There are approximately 701 active businesses based in Kestle Mill, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kestle Mill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Kestle Mill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Kestle Mill 111 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Kestle Mill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kestle Mill
Of the 5,411 households in and around Kestle Mill, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kestle Mill.