About Newmill
Newmill is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR20 postcode area. It lies close to the River Hayle and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish landscape. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is known for its proximity to Hayle, which offers additional facilities and services. Newmill is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths, making it a suitable base for outdoor activities. The village is served by local transport links, providing access to larger towns and attractions in Cornwall.
School Ratings in Newmill
There are 22 schools in and around Newmill. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newmill
The average property price is £361K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £475K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newmill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Newmill, with 4 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newmill
Newmill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newmill
Broadband availability in Newmill includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Newmill IMD 2025
Newmill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Newmill 30 crimes · March 2026
Newmill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.