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About New Mill
New Mill is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR1 postcode area. It is situated near the River Allen, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of the community.
Surrounding New Mill are several walking paths that allow for exploration of the natural landscape. The nearby city of Truro is easily accessible, offering a wider range of services and attractions. New Mill serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to enjoy the countryside while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in New Mill
Families in New Mill have access to 28 local schools. Truro Nursery School and Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in New Mill
Homes sell for an average of £331K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £279K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Mill
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across New Mill, with 36 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in New Mill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New 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 New Mill
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of New Mill, the nearest being Cornwall Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for New Mill
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Property Prices 3,672 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR1 postcode area.
Household Income in New Mill ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Mill is approximately £52,610 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,383. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,383.
Businesses in New Mill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,201 active businesses based in New Mill, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in New Mill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in New 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 New Mill 242 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for New 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 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in New Mill
Of the 10,374 households in and around New Mill, 61% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Mill.



