About Mill Hill

Mill Hill is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP29. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Suffolk countryside, providing a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. Mill Hill features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Mill Hill

Mill Hill is served by 8 schools. All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Mill Hill

Property prices average £461K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £521K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mill Hill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Mill Hill, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mill Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mill Hill 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mill Hill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Mill Hill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,126 sales

Average Price £461K
£6K £4.7M
Detached £521K 601
Semi £339K 278
Terraced £281K 135
Flat £256K 21

Deprivation and Employment in Mill Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mill Hill 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
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,070 Children (0-15) 16%
14,817 Working Age 57%
9,282 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7% 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 Mill Hill 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Mill Hill 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.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Suffolk Sudbury Rural North 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 3 stations

Dullingham Train Station 7 miles
Bury St Edmunds Train Station 8.4 miles
Thurston Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Whepstead & Wickhambrook
Constituency South Suffolk
Parish Brockley
Region East of England