About Milcombe

Milcombe is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL14 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quaint atmosphere for its residents. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, Milcombe offers opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it easy for residents and visitors to access shops and services. Local transport links are available, connecting Milcombe to nearby areas. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, and the village often hosts events that bring people together. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or a base to explore Cornwall, Milcombe presents a welcoming option.

School Ratings in Milcombe

Milcombe is served by 8 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Milcombe

Property prices average £261K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milcombe

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Milcombe, with 11 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Milcombe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Milcombe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Milcombe

Most properties in Milcombe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,085 sales

Average Price £261K
£100 £4.14M
Detached £344K 1,539
Semi £207K 829
Terraced £181K 1,153
Flat £106K 211

Deprivation and Employment in Milcombe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Milcombe 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,839 Children (0-15) 15%
18,340 Working Age 58%
11,228 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% 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 Milcombe 90 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Milcombe 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.

47 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
7 Shoplifting
6 Public Order
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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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

Sandplace Train Station 1.2 miles
Looe Train Station 1.6 miles
Causeland Train Station 3 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 3.5 miles
Menheniot Train Station 4.8 miles
St Germans Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Liskeard Central
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Liskeard
Region South West