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Location in SuffolkMill Hills sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Mill Hills
Mill Hills is a residential area located in Suffolk, England, with the postcode area IP12. The neighbourhood features a mix of modern and traditional homes, providing a variety of living options for families and individuals alike. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for everyday needs.
Surrounding Mill Hills, the landscape consists of gentle hills and green spaces, which are ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing easy access to additional services and attractions. With its community spirit and practical facilities, Mill Hills offers a comfortable living environment for its residents.
School Ratings in Mill Hills
Families in Mill Hills have access to 22 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mill Hills
Homes sell for an average of £415K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £537K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mill Hills
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Mill Hills, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mill Hills
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mill Hills around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Mill Hills
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Mill Hills, the nearest being East Alliance Nmps (woodbridge Clinic) (65 yards away).
Local Data for Mill Hills
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Property Prices 3,899 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP12 postcode area.
Household Income in Mill Hills ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mill Hills is approximately £58,004 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,012. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,012.
Businesses in Mill Hills ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,153 active businesses based in Mill Hills, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mill Hills IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Mill Hills 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 Hills 8 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Mill Hills 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 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Mill Hills
Of the 11,401 households in and around Mill Hills, 71% 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 Mill Hills.



