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About

Mill Hill is a residential ward located in the northern part of Dover. The area is characterised by its suburban housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes built primarily in the interwar and post-war periods. It sits on elevated ground, offering views over the town centre and the English Channel in the distance. The local landscape includes the notable presence of the Dover Patrol Memorial, a prominent white stone cross commemorating First World War naval forces.

The ward is served by several local shops and amenities along its main routes, with a strong community focus around its primary schools and recreational grounds. Transport links are provided by bus services connecting to Dover Priory railway station and the town's ferry terminals. A network of footpaths provides access to nearby wooded areas and the North Downs, integrating the residential streets with the surrounding Kent countryside.

Area overview

On average Mill Hill has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mill Hill is £51,086 per year. The median sale price in Mill Hill is £275,000 (around £311 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £312,500. There are 2 schools in Mill Hill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Mill Hill is home to around 7,866 people, with a population density of about 2,777.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mill Hill Population
7,866
Population density
2,777.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.93(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.5(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.7(-27%)
Other theft
3.31(-41%)
Shoplifting
2.92(-63%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,467
94.93%
Other White
151
1.92%
Other Asian
37
0.47%
Irish
34
0.43%
Indian
30
0.38%
Total population: 7,866

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,417
22.18%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,314
20.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,296
20.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,052
16.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
739
11.57%
Total 16+ residents: 6,388

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,211
36.05%
Owns with a mortgage
999
29.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
425
12.65%
Social rents from council
401
11.94%
Other social rented
217
6.46%
Total households: 3,359

Property prices in Mill Hill

Median price: £275,000
Price per sq ft: £311
Sales (last 12 months): 95
Typical range (middle 50%): £240K – £313K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Mill Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mill Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£345,000£419
Semi-Detached45£295,000£333
Terraced28£246,250£275
Flats9£162,000£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mill Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mill Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317,500£132,813£199,000£190,995
2017£320,000£133,188£222,000£195,000
2018£330,000£140,000£224,000£210,000
2019£330,000£150,000£232,500£210,000
2020£350,000£149,995£230,000£217,500
2021£387,500£135,000£260,000£249,973
2022£415,555£175,000£283,500£270,000
2023£420,500£155,625£283,000£247,000
2024£370,750£157,375£275,000£262,500
2025£384,000£154,000£275,000£244,000
2026£350,000£162,000£295,000£249,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mill Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mill Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292£164£231£232
2017£288£187£252£232
2018£295£177£284£255
2019£312£228£265£247
2020£358£240£272£246
2021£342£197£320£299
2022£348£234£365£329
2023£379£210£344£287
2024£310£211£345£308
2025£369£202£352£265
2026£422£206£332£297
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mill Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mill Hill in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dover district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,923

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Mill Hill ward.

Local councillors

Helen Marianne Williams

Mill Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Jeffrey Loffman

Mill Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Frequently asked questions about Mill Hill

Is Mill Hill safe?

Mill Hill records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Mill Hill?

The median sale price in Mill Hill is £275,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Mill Hill?

Mill Hill has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Mill Hill?

Mill Hill scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Mill Hill sits around rank 12,963 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Mill Hill?

The average household income in Mill Hill is around £51,086 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Mill Hill?

Mill Hill is represented by 2 elected councillors: Helen Marianne Williams (Labour Party) and Jeffrey Loffman (Labour Party).

All postcodesin Mill Hill

CT149JX

Lydia Road

CT149PQ

Mongeham Road

CT149BF

Walmer Gardens

CT149DG

Telegraph Road

CT149HW

Mary Road

CT149PB

St Martins Road

CT149JA

Mill Hill

CT149NR

Rectory Road

CT149NY

St Martins Road

CT149HD

Davis Avenue

CT149NL

Wilson Avenue

CT149HZ

Mill Hill

CT149EA

Thornbridge Road

CT149LE

Marlborough Road

CT149FU

Water Tower Place

CT149LQ

St Richards Road

CT149ZS

Mill Hill

CT149NX

St Martins Road

CT149EL

Mill Hill

CT149HJ

Trinity Place

CT149FJ

Leander Close

CT149QN

Fiveways Rise

CT149NQ

Brenchley Avenue

CT149PA

St Nicholas Close

CT149LT

Addelam Close

CT149HX

Redsull Avenue

CT149HE

Redsull Avenue

CT149LD

St Richards Road

CT149UX

Yew Tree Close

CT149JY

Lydia Road

CT149NH

Wilson Avenue

CT149LY

Rectory Road

CT149BZ

Addelam Road

CT149XP

Castle Mews

CT149EZ

Beauchamp Avenue

CT149ZQ

Whiteberry Way

CT149JF

Magness Road

CT149GF

Garden Mews

CT149HQ

Pilots Avenue

CT149EU

Cowdray Square

CT149JG

Trinity Place

CT149DN

Telegraph Road

CT149FL

Goodwin Close

CT149JU

St Richards Road

CT149JH

Coldblow

CT149ZL

Jute Fields

CT149QU

Hillcrest Gardens

CT149DU

Telegraph Road

CT149EJ

Telegraph Road

CT149NJ

Wilson Avenue

CT149NB

Rectory Road

CT149XA

Manor Close

CT140GG

Mill Hill

CT149NA

Patterson Close

CT149SZ

Trinity Court

CT149DX

Telegraph Road

CT149HH

Trinity Place

CT149JN

Station Road

CT149LZ

Patterson Close

CT149ES

Cowdray Square

CT149GE

Winchester Mews

CT149JD

Leivers Road

CT140GH

Mill Hill

CT149BS

Manor Road

CT149JJ

Ellens Road

CT149NP

Rectory Road

CT149LG

St Richards Road

CT149JW

Sydney Road

CT149ET

Selway Court

CT149ZR

Mill Hill

CT149DJ

Freemens Way

CT149BY

Manor Road

CT149NF

Bowser Close

CT149XS

St James Close

CT149XR

Yew Tree Mews

CT149ED

Halstatt Road

CT149JT

St Richards Road

CT149EG

Celtic Road

CT149EB

Thornbridge Road

CT149LA

Cross Road

CT149WP

Brambles Courtyard

CT149NZ

St Augustines Road

CT149EX

Beauchamp Avenue

CT149DH

Freemens Way

CT149DZ

Thornbridge Road

CT149NT

Elizabeth Carter Avenue

CT149JB

Mill Hill

CT149HS

Cavell Square

CT149PD

Mongeham Road

CT149ER

Mill Hill

CT149HL

Davis Avenue

CT149HP

Cavell Square

CT149HF

Redsull Avenue

CT149HT

Douglas Road

CT149SX

Tormore Mews

CT149FZ

The Conifers

CT149ZN

Bedwell Close

CT149YP

Mill Hill

CT149GL

Lancelot Close

CT149NE

Glack Road