Mill Hill is a residential ward in the district of Dover, Kent, England, forming part of the urban area around the historic port town. It is primarily a housing area with a mixture of council and privately owned homes and provides local shops, schools and community facilities that serve everyday life for residents.
The ward’s economy and social life are closely tied to the wider town, with employment often connected to the port, tourism and local services. The name likely reflects a former mill on higher ground, and the area benefits from proximity to well‑known landmarks such as the White Cliffs of Dover and Dover Castle, giving easy access to coastal walks and the town’s historic attractions.
Postcode districts covering Mill Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Folkestone 13.1 miles21 km
- Ashford 22.5 miles36.1 km
- Margate 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Canterbury 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Dover 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Ramsgate 9.3 miles15 km
- Herne Bay 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Deal 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Whitstable 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Broadstairs 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Broadstairs and St. Peters 11 miles17.7 km
- Faversham 22.6 miles36.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Deal Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Walmer Parish 0.6 miles1 km
- Middle Deal Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Great Mongeham Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Sholden Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Ripple Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- North Deal Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Ringwould with Kingsdown Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Kingsdown Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Eastry Rural Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Northbourne Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Guston, Kingsdown & St. Margaret's-at-Cliffe Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Mill Hill
CT14 9NX, CT14 9NR, CT14 9LF, CT14 9QU, CT14 9QN, CT14 9HX, CT14 9HL, CT14 9XD, CT14 9UR … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 38.7 miles62.3 km
- London City Airport 60.8 miles97.8 km
- Walmer Railway Station 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Deal Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
Hotels near Mill Hill Ad
- The Rose 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Royal Hotel 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Dunkerleys Hotel 3 1.3 miles2.1 km
- The St Crispin Inn 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Holiday Inn Dover 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- The Bell Hotel 3 4.8 miles7.8 km
- The Falstaff Hotel & Restaurant Ramsgate 8.5 miles13.7 km
- St. Margaret's Hotel 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Royal Temple Yacht Club 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Best Western Premier Dover Marina Hotel & Spa 6.7 miles10.8 km
Schools in Mill Hill
- Hornbeam Primary School Primary
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Roman Lighthouse Historic site 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Crabble Athletic Ground Stadium 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Broome Park Estate 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum Museum 10 miles16.1 km
- RAF Manston History Museum Museum 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Thanet College College 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Canterbury Christ Church University - Broadstairs University 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Hilderstone College College 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Fokestone Roman Villa Ruins Archaeological site 11.5 miles18.6 km
- Martello Tower Historic site 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Sunny Sands Beach 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Folkestone Castle Historic site 12.3 miles19.8 km