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Is Millhouses a good place to live?

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In Millhouses (S7 2), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £352,959 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (6 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Millhouses S7 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Millhouses S7 2 is rated high. Around 9.5% of properties (354 of 3,722) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 192 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £69,908, median £63,750 (113 sales)1996: mean £64,003, median £60,000 (134 sales)1997: mean £73,125, median £63,500 (225 sales)1998: mean £74,822, median £70,000 (155 sales)1999: mean £89,759, median £81,875 (194 sales)2000: mean £95,845, median £90,350 (147 sales)2001: mean £113,544, median £105,000 (204 sales)2002: mean £134,468, median £125,000 (165 sales)2003: mean £160,697, median £153,125 (170 sales)2004: mean £190,186, median £180,500 (140 sales)2005: mean £198,100, median £185,000 (138 sales)2006: mean £219,482, median £199,950 (187 sales)2007: mean £255,879, median £235,000 (139 sales)2008: mean £249,095, median £226,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £232,035, median £220,000 (99 sales)2010: mean £241,377, median £220,000 (84 sales)2011: mean £218,271, median £220,500 (87 sales)2012: mean £230,383, median £225,000 (113 sales)2013: mean £219,813, median £210,000 (124 sales)2014: mean £259,667, median £245,250 (163 sales)2015: mean £274,188, median £256,750 (165 sales)2016: mean £294,286, median £283,250 (151 sales)2017: mean £304,581, median £299,950 (172 sales)2018: mean £341,502, median £323,825 (156 sales)2019: mean £338,950, median £341,500 (157 sales)2020: mean £347,521, median £314,500 (142 sales)2021: mean £359,869, median £323,725 (240 sales)2022: mean £367,283, median £352,900 (151 sales)2023: mean £388,861, median £363,625 (112 sales)2024: mean £352,959, median £365,000 (156 sales)2025: mean £360,630, median £331,500 (124 sales)2026: mean £412,750, median £420,000 (29 sales)1995: mean £69,908, median £63,750 (113 sales)1996: mean £64,003, median £60,000 (134 sales)1997: mean £73,125, median £63,500 (225 sales)1998: mean £74,822, median £70,000 (155 sales)1999: mean £89,759, median £81,875 (194 sales)2000: mean £95,845, median £90,350 (147 sales)2001: mean £113,544, median £105,000 (204 sales)2002: mean £134,468, median £125,000 (165 sales)2003: mean £160,697, median £153,125 (170 sales)2004: mean £190,186, median £180,500 (140 sales)2005: mean £198,100, median £185,000 (138 sales)2006: mean £219,482, median £199,950 (187 sales)2007: mean £255,879, median £235,000 (139 sales)2008: mean £249,095, median £226,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £232,035, median £220,000 (99 sales)2010: mean £241,377, median £220,000 (84 sales)2011: mean £218,271, median £220,500 (87 sales)2012: mean £230,383, median £225,000 (113 sales)2013: mean £219,813, median £210,000 (124 sales)2014: mean £259,667, median £245,250 (163 sales)2015: mean £274,188, median £256,750 (165 sales)2016: mean £294,286, median £283,250 (151 sales)2017: mean £304,581, median £299,950 (172 sales)2018: mean £341,502, median £323,825 (156 sales)2019: mean £338,950, median £341,500 (157 sales)2020: mean £347,521, median £314,500 (142 sales)2021: mean £359,869, median £323,725 (240 sales)2022: mean £367,283, median £352,900 (151 sales)2023: mean £388,861, median £363,625 (112 sales)2024: mean £352,959, median £365,000 (156 sales)2025: mean £360,630, median £331,500 (124 sales)2026: mean £412,750, median £420,000 (29 sales) MeanMedian £420,000 £60,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S7 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 21 crimesJun 24: 17 crimesJul 24: 23 crimesAug 24: 20 crimesSep 24: 16 crimesOct 24: 35 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 27 crimesJan 25: 25 crimesFeb 25: 32 crimesMar 25: 29 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesMay 25: 22 crimesJun 25: 22 crimesJul 25: 21 crimesAug 25: 20 crimesSep 25: 28 crimesOct 25: 32 crimesNov 25: 22 crimesDec 25: 15 crimesJan 26: 34 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 26 crimesApr 26: 35 crimes Apr 26: 35 crimes 35 15 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S7 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 24/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
28%
Households with children
30%
Households
7,165

Owned 81% · Social rent 3% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S7 2.

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Millhouses S7 2: frequently asked questions

Is Millhouses S7 2 a good place to live?

In Millhouses (S7 2), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £352,959 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (6 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Millhouses S7 2?

Recorded crime in Millhouses S7 2 runs at 239.7 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Millhouses S7 2 safe?

Crime in Millhouses S7 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Millhouses S7 2 runs at 239.7 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Millhouses S7 2?

Homes in Millhouses S7 2 sell for around £352,959 on average, based on 156 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Millhouses S7 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Millhouses S7 2 is rated high. Around 9.5% of properties (354 of 3,722) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 192 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Millhouses S7 2?

There are 6 schools in Millhouses S7 2 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Millhouses S7 2 any good?

Of the 6 Ofsted-rated schools in Millhouses S7 2, 6 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Millhouses S7 2 a deprived area?

Millhouses S7 2 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).