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 £552K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £735K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Darvillshill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Darvillshill, with 5 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Darvillshill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Darvillshill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,226 sales

Average Price £552K
£1K £5M
Detached £735K 820
Semi £453K 652
Terraced £395K 299
Flat £314K 335

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,537 Children (0-15) 17%
15,265 Working Age 58%
8,193 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Darvillshill 44 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Crime
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Saunderton Train Station 1.2 miles
Princes Risborough Train Station 2.5 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 3.3 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 4.3 miles
Great Missenden Train Station 4.4 miles
High Wycombe Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward The Risboroughs
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Princes Risborough
Region South East