Little Mill on the map

Location in MonmouthshireLittle Mill sits where the marker shows within the county.

45,150
Population
19,005
Households
12
Schools nearby
£41,984
Avg. household income
1,294
Businesses
384
People per km²
Create a free area profile for Little MillDownload or embed an infographic of these statistics

About Little Mill

Little Mill is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP4 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Usk, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to serve the community.

Nearby, one can find the larger town of Pontypool, which provides additional services and attractions. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and scenic views, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities. Little Mill is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider region of South Wales, with easy access to both rural and urban environments.

School Ratings in Little Mill

Little Mill is served by 23 schools.

House Prices in Little Mill

Property prices average £180K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £131K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Mill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Healthcare in Little Mill

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Mill, the nearest being Gwent Deputy (1 miles away).

Advertisement

Property Prices 5,135 sales

Average Price £180K
£500 , £4.21M
Detached £303K 962
Semi £181K 1,401
Terraced £131K 2,326
Flat £80K 189

Household Income in Little Mill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Mill is approximately £41,984 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,014. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Mill £41,984
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,014.

Businesses in Little Mill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,294 active businesses based in Little Mill, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,294 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Little Mill 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Little Mill 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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

Cwmbran Train Station 4.4 miles
Llanhilleth Train Station 7 miles
Abergavenny Train Station 7 miles
Newbridge Train Station 7.9 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 9.2 miles
Risca And Pontymister Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
Ward Goetre Fawr
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Goetre Fawr

Home Ownership in Little Mill

Of the 19,762 households in and around Little Mill, 66% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 22% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Mill

What is the population of Little Mill?
Little Mill has a population of approximately 45,150 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little Mill?
The average property in and around Little Mill sold for about £180,041, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 48% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Little Mill?
Little Mill is covered by the NP4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Mill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Mill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Mill?
The nearest railway station to Little Mill is Cwmbran Train Station, about 4.4 miles away.