Millbrook is a small village on the eastern edge of the Rame Peninsula in south‑east Cornwall, overlooking a sheltered creek that opens into the waters off Plymouth and the Plymouth Sound. Its position on a sheltered estuary and close to the mouth of the Tamar has given it a maritime feel: small boats, oyster and fishing traditions and easy access to coastal walking make it a popular spot for sailors and walkers alike.
Historically the village grew around fishing, farming and small‑scale boatbuilding, and you’ll still find stone cottages and a few traditional pubs that hint at that past. Today many residents commute into Plymouth, while tourism, yachting and local services form the backbone of the local economy; being on the Rame Peninsula also means it’s a quiet, community‑minded place with regular village events and strong links to the surrounding countryside and coastline.
Postcode districts covering Millbrook
Most populated places nearby
- Plymouth 5.7 miles9.2 km
- St. Austell 24.9 miles40 km
- Saltash 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Bodmin 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Tavistock 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Ivybridge 13.3 miles21.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Maker-with-Rame Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- St. John Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Cawsand and Kingsand Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Antony Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Torpoint Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Devonport Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Rame Peninsula & St. Germans Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Stoke Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
- St. Peter and the Waterfront Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Saltash Essa Ward 3.8 miles6.1 km
- St. Budeaux Ward 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Ham Ward 4 miles6.4 km
Example postcodes in Millbrook
PL10 1FG, PL10 1EX, PL10 1EQ, PL10 1HH, PL10 1QF, PL10 1BY, PL10 1AB, PL10 1DL, PL10 1DD … See all
Transport links
- Newquay Cornwall Airport 34.9 miles56.2 km
- Exeter International Airport 44.1 miles71 km
- Devonport Railway Station 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Dockyard Railway Station 2.8 miles4.6 km
Hotels near Millbrook Ad
- The Craft House 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Fox on the Hoe 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Rooms by Bistrot Pierre 4 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Finnygook Inn 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Moxy Plymouth 4 3.1 miles5 km
- The Drake Hotel Plymouth 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Mountbatten Hotel 2.7 miles4.3 km
- China Fleet Country Club 4 5 miles8.1 km
- Leonardo Hotel Plymouth 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Crowne Plaza Plymouth 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
Schools in Millbrook
- Millbrook C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Mount Edgcumbe Estate 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Antony Estate Estate 2.5 miles4 km
- Tregantle Beach Beach 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Sensory Garden Gardens 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Home Park Stadium 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Cattewater Estate 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Hingston Down Hill 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Polperro Harbor Harbour 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum Museum 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Bantham Beach Beach 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Lansallos Beach Beach 16 miles25.8 km