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Location in NorfolkMill Common sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Mill Common
Mill Common is a large open space located in Norfolk, England, with the postcode area NR15. This area is primarily used for recreational activities, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The common features grassy fields and pathways, providing ample room for walking, picnicking, and enjoying outdoor pursuits.
Surrounding the common are various trees and shrubs, which offer a pleasant backdrop for those looking to relax or engage in leisure activities. The space is well-maintained and accessible, making it suitable for families and individuals seeking a place to unwind. Mill Common serves as a community hub, where people can gather and enjoy the fresh air and natural surroundings.
School Ratings in Mill Common
Families in Mill Common have access to 16 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mill Common
Homes sell for an average of £355K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mill Common
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Mill Common, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mill Common
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mill Common around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Mill Common
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Mill Common, the nearest being Chet Valley Medical Practice (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Mill Common
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Property Prices 2,066 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR15 postcode area.
Household Income in Mill Common ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mill Common is approximately £56,471 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 £41,426. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,426.
Businesses in Mill Common ONS 2025
There are approximately 768 active businesses based in Mill Common, 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 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mill Common IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Mill Common 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 Mill Common 11 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Mill Common 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 small 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 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Mill Common
Of the 6,368 households in and around Mill Common, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Mill Common.