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About Millhouses
Millhouses is a suburb located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S11 postcode area. It is situated to the southwest of Sheffield city centre and is known for its residential character. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional homes and modern developments. Millhouses Park, a popular local green space, provides recreational facilities and walking paths, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities.
The suburb is well-served by local amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools, which cater to the needs of its residents. Public transport links connect Millhouses to Sheffield and surrounding areas, making it accessible for commuters. The nearby River Sheaf adds to the local landscape, offering opportunities for leisurely strolls. Overall, Millhouses presents a practical living environment with essential services and community facilities.
School Ratings in Millhouses
There are 160 schools in and around Millhouses. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Millhouses
The average property price is £381K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £300K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Millhouses
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Millhouses, with 149 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Millhouses
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Millhouses ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Millhouses
There are 41 GP surgeries within three miles of Millhouses, the nearest being Community/slh Day Case Palliative Care (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Millhouses
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Property Prices 4,535 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S11 postcode area.
Household Income in Millhouses ONS 2023
The average total household income in Millhouses is approximately £67,256 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,480. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,480.
Businesses in Millhouses ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,513 active businesses based in Millhouses, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Millhouses IMD 2025
Millhouses is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Millhouses 818 crimes · May 2026
Millhouses sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Millhouses
Of the 15,453 households in and around Millhouses, 66% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 25% 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 Millhouses.



