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About Millhill
Millhill is a small settlement located in Devon, England, within the PL19 postcode area. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, surrounded by fields and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The nearby town of Tavistock offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services, just a short drive away. Millhill is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to other parts of Devon, including Dartmoor National Park, which is known for its outdoor activities and scenic views. This makes Millhill a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside.
School Ratings in Millhill
There are 24 schools in and around Millhill. Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Millhill
The average property price is £332K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £441K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Millhill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Millhill, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Millhill
Millhill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Millhill
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Millhill, the nearest being Ent Gpwsi Tavistock Hospital (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Millhill
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Property Prices 2,877 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL19 postcode area.
Household Income in Millhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Millhill is approximately £49,815 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,090. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,090.
Businesses in Millhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 804 active businesses based in Millhill, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Millhill IMD 2025
Millhill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Millhill 53 crimes · May 2026
Millhill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Millhill
Of the 7,241 households in and around Millhill, 72% are owned, 11% 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 Millhill.