About Rilla Mill

Rilla Mill is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL17 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lynher and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is known for its scenic walks and outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature. Nearby, you can find the historic village of Callington and the larger town of Liskeard, which offer additional services and attractions. Rilla Mill provides a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life.

School Ratings in Rilla Mill

Rilla Mill is served by 11 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rilla Mill

Property prices average £274K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £353K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rilla Mill

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Rilla Mill, with 6 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rilla Mill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rilla Mill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rilla Mill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Rilla Mill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,576 sales

Average Price £274K
£500 £5.5M
Detached £353K 716
Semi £229K 232
Terraced £162K 370
Flat £94K 104

Deprivation and Employment in Rilla Mill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rilla Mill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,706 Children (0-15) 14%
11,079 Working Age 56%
7,932 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Rilla Mill 44 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Rilla Mill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

20 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Other Theft
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Burglary
3 Public Order
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Liskeard Rural Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Menheniot Train Station 7.7 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 8.4 miles
Causeland Train Station 8.8 miles
Calstock Train Station 9.1 miles
Bere Alston Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Callington & St. Dominic
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Callington
Region South West