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Location in BuckinghamshireDarvillshill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Darvillshill
Darvillshill is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP27 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. Surrounding the village are fields and woodlands, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The local community is close-knit, with a few shops and services catering to everyday needs. Darvillshill is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider area. The village has a distinct rural character, with traditional architecture reflecting its local heritage. Overall, Darvillshill presents a simple, unpretentious lifestyle in a pleasant countryside setting.
School Ratings in Darvillshill
Darvillshill is served by 52 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Darvillshill
Property prices average £596K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £887K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Darvillshill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Darvillshill, with 8 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Darvillshill
Darvillshill falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Darvillshill
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Darvillshill, the nearest being Walters Ash Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Darvillshill
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Property Prices 2,134 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP27 postcode area.
Household Income in Darvillshill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Darvillshill is approximately £70,928 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,308. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,308.
Businesses in Darvillshill ONS 2025
There are approximately 789 active businesses based in Darvillshill, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Darvillshill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Darvillshill among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Darvillshill 44 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Darvillshill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Darvillshill
Of the 6,351 households in and around Darvillshill, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Darvillshill.