About Millbrook

Millbrook is a village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX13. It is situated near the banks of the River Erme, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, offering essential services to residents and visitors alike. Surrounding Millbrook are various walking paths and natural landscapes, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities. The village has a close-knit community feel, and local events often bring residents together. With its proximity to larger towns and the beautiful Devon countryside, Millbrook serves as a peaceful place to experience the charm of rural England.

School Ratings in Millbrook

Millbrook is served by 18 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Millbrook

Property prices average £356K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £461K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Millbrook

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Millbrook, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Millbrook

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Millbrook 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 Millbrook

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Millbrook, 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 2,047 sales

Average Price £356K
£2K £5.07M
Detached £461K 827
Semi £260K 423
Terraced £227K 460
Flat £125K 150

Deprivation and Employment in Millbrook IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Millbrook 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,228 Children (0-15) 14%
16,698 Working Age 54%
13,155 Older (60+) 42%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% 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 Millbrook 27 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Millbrook falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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 2 stations

Axminster Train Station 0.8 miles
Honiton Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Devon
County Devon
Ward Axminster
Constituency Tiverton and Honiton
Parish Axminster
Region South West

Notable & Famous People from Millbrook 3 people

Giffard Le Quesne Martel
Military personnel
(1889-1958) British Army officer
Michael Roger Oldfield Thomas
Zoologist
British mammalogist (1858–1929)
Sheryll Murray
Politician
British politician (born 1956)