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About Millook
Millook is a small coastal village located in Cornwall, England, within the EX23 postcode area. It is situated near the Atlantic Ocean, offering a rugged coastline that is characteristic of this part of the country. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents and visitors. The surrounding landscape features dramatic cliffs and scenic views, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy coastal walks.
The area is also known for its geological significance, with various rock formations that attract geology enthusiasts. Millook's proximity to larger towns such as Bude provides additional options for shopping and dining. The village offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busier tourist areas while still enjoying the natural beauty of Cornwall's coastline.
School Ratings in Millook
There are 8 schools in and around Millook. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Millook
The average property price is £379K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £441K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Millook
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Millook, with 9 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Millook
Millook sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Millook
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Property Prices 3,017 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX23 postcode area.
Household Income in Millook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Millook is approximately £43,740 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,049. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,049.
Businesses in Millook ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,057 active businesses based in Millook, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Millook IMD 2025
Millook sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Millook 71 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Millook sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Millook
Of the 6,836 households in and around Millook, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% 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 Millook.



