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About Brent Mill
Brent Mill is located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It falls within the TQ10 postcode area, which covers parts of the rural landscape around the River Taw. The area is known for its agricultural surroundings and traditional Devonshire countryside. The mill itself is a historic structure, reflecting the region’s long-standing milling heritage. It is situated near the village of Chittlehampton, offering a peaceful setting with views of rolling hills and farmland. The local community is small and close-knit, with a strong connection to the land and local traditions. The area is accessible by road, with the A361 running nearby, making it convenient for visitors and residents alike.
School Ratings in Brent Mill
Families in Brent Mill have access to 12 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Brent Mill
Homes sell for an average of £397K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £500K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brent Mill
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Brent Mill, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brent Mill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brent 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 Brent Mill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Brent Mill, the nearest being South Brent Health Centre (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Brent Mill
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Property Prices 515 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ10 postcode area.
Household Income in Brent Mill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brent Mill is approximately £53,967 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,204. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,204.
Businesses in Brent Mill ONS 2025
There are approximately 234 active businesses based in Brent Mill, around 89 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Brent Mill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Brent 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 Brent Mill 12 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Brent Mill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Brent Mill
Of the 1,181 households in and around Brent Mill, 70% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 13% 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 Brent Mill.