Mullion on the map
Built-up area0.9 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in CornwallMullion sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Mullion
Mullion is a village located on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, England. It is known for its proximity to the coast and offers access to several local beaches, including Mullion Cove, which is a small harbour surrounded by cliffs. The village features a number of shops, cafes, and pubs, providing essential services and a place for visitors to relax and enjoy local fare.
The area around Mullion is characterised by its rugged coastline and scenic walks, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The nearby Mullion Golf Club offers an 18-hole course with views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, Mullion is close to the Lizard Point, the southernmost point of mainland Britain, which is a notable landmark for visitors.
School Ratings in Mullion
Families in Mullion have access to 9 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Mullion
Homes sell for an average of £444K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £490K.
Deprivation and Employment in Mullion
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mullion 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 Mullion
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Mullion, the nearest being The Mullion & Constantine Group Practice (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Mullion
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Property Prices 1,314 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR12 postcode area.
Household Income in Mullion ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mullion is approximately £45,972 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,480. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,480.
Businesses in Mullion ONS 2025
There are approximately 554 active businesses based in Mullion, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mullion IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Mullion 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Mullion
Of the 3,808 households in and around Mullion, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% 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 Mullion.