About Millgillhead
Millgillhead is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA14 postcode area. It is situated near the River Derwent, which provides a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature. The village is conveniently located not far from larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and facilities. Millgillhead is well-connected by road, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby attractions in the Lake District and other parts of Cumbria. This accessibility makes it a practical choice for both residents and visitors looking to explore the region.
School Ratings in Millgillhead
Families in Millgillhead have access to 16 local schools. Ashfield Infant & Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Millgillhead
Homes sell for an average of £165K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £98K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Millgillhead
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Millgillhead, with 31 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Millgillhead
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Millgillhead 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Millgillhead
Millgillhead benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,940 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Millgillhead IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Millgillhead 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 Millgillhead 257 crimes · March 2026
Crime in Millgillhead is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.