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Location in StaffordshireMillmeece sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,047
Population
2,525
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,943
Avg. household income
430
Businesses
79
People per km²
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About Millmeece

Millmeece is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST21 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Stone and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential properties and open fields, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby Stone offers a variety of shops, cafes, and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Millmeece is also close to several walking routes, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the Staffordshire landscape.

School Ratings in Millmeece

Millmeece is served by 17 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Millmeece

Property prices average £353K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £399K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Millmeece

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Millmeece, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Millmeece

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Millmeece falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Millmeece

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Millmeece, the nearest being Hmp/yoi Drake Hall (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 932 sales

Average Price £353K
£5K , £6.5M
Detached £399K 493
Semi £255K 208
Terraced £244K 104
Flat £165K 37

Household Income in Millmeece ONS 2023

The average total household income in Millmeece is approximately £58,943 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,402. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Millmeece £58,943
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,402.

Businesses in Millmeece ONS 2025

There are approximately 430 active businesses based in Millmeece, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

430 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Millmeece IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Millmeece 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 27%
994 Children (0-15) 14%
4,181 Working Age 59%
1,870 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% 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 Millmeece 20 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Millmeece 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 13
Public Order 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
Staffordshire Eccleshall & Swynnerton Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Norton Bridge Train Station 3.2 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 4 miles
Barlaston Train Station 4.5 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 4.9 miles
Longton Train Station 7.8 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Eccleshall
Constituency Stone
Parish Eccleshall
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Millmeece

Of the 3,106 households in and around Millmeece, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Millmeece.

Frequently Asked Questions about Millmeece

What is the population of Millmeece?
Millmeece has a population of approximately 7,047 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Millmeece?
The average property in and around Millmeece sold for about £353,405, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Millmeece a deprived area?
Millmeece sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Millmeece?
Millmeece is covered by the ST21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Millmeece?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Millmeece, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Millmeece?
The nearest railway station to Millmeece is Norton Bridge Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.