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About Millhayes
Millhayes is a small settlement located in Devon, England, within the EX14 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Honiton, which offers various amenities and services. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, providing a picturesque backdrop for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Millhayes is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuting. Local transport links include bus services that run regularly to Honiton and other nearby areas. The community is quiet, offering a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Millhayes
Families in Millhayes have access to 11 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Millhayes
Homes sell for an average of £323K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £431K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Millhayes
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Millhayes, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Millhayes
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Millhayes 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.
Local Data for Millhayes
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Property Prices 3,596 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX14 postcode area.
Household Income in Millhayes ONS 2023
The average total household income in Millhayes is approximately £48,496 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,126. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,126.
Businesses in Millhayes ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,172 active businesses based in Millhayes, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Millhayes IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Millhayes 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 Millhayes 64 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Millhayes are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Millhayes
Of the 10,189 households in and around Millhayes, 73% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 17% 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 Millhayes.