About New Mill

New Mill is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR1 postcode area. It is situated near the River Allen, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of the community. Surrounding New Mill are several walking paths that allow for exploration of the natural landscape. The nearby city of Truro is easily accessible, offering a wider range of services and attractions. New Mill serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to enjoy the countryside while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in New Mill

Families in New Mill have access to 28 local schools. Truro Nursery School and Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New Mill

Homes sell for an average of £332K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £277K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Mill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across New Mill, with 33 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Mill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Mill 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in New Mill

New Mill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,743 sales

Average Price £332K
£2K £6.6M
Detached £464K 983
Semi £280K 733
Terraced £277K 1,212
Flat £213K 626

Deprivation and Employment in New Mill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in New Mill 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,723 Children (0-15) 17%
17,054 Working Age 60%
8,193 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.5% 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 New Mill 252 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for New Mill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

105 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Other Theft
23 Shoplifting
15 Public Order
8 Other Crime
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Drugs
3 Weapons
2 Burglary
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
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 5 stations

Perranwell Train Station 4.6 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 6.9 miles
Penmere Train Station 8.2 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 8.4 miles
Quintrell Downs Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Constituency Truro and Falmouth
Parish Truro
Region South West