About Ilmer
Ilmer is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area HP27. It is situated near the larger town of Princes Risborough and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Ilmer is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore the nearby towns and attractions. The village's location allows for easy travel to both the Chiltern Hills and the larger urban areas of Buckinghamshire, offering a balance between rural life and access to more extensive facilities.
School Ratings in Ilmer
There are 21 schools in and around Ilmer. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ilmer
The average property price is £552K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £735K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ilmer
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Ilmer, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ilmer
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ilmer ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ilmer
Broadband availability in Ilmer includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ilmer IMD 2025
Ilmer is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Ilmer 44 crimes · January 2026
Ilmer records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.