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Location in CornwallDarleyford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Darleyford
Darleyford is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL14 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish landscape, it provides a pleasant setting for those who appreciate rural living.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents to access a range of amenities and services. Local attractions include nearby walking trails and scenic views of the countryside. Darleyford is also well-connected by road, making it easy to explore other parts of Cornwall and beyond. The community is characterised by its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for newcomers and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Darleyford
Families in Darleyford have access to 6 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Darleyford
Homes sell for an average of £263K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £339K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Darleyford
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Darleyford, with 22 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Darleyford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Darleyford around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Darleyford
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Property Prices 3,988 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL14 postcode area.
Household Income in Darleyford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Darleyford is approximately £44,304 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,018. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,018.
Businesses in Darleyford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,118 active businesses based in Darleyford, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Darleyford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Darleyford are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Darleyford 140 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Darleyford is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Darleyford
Of the 11,182 households in and around Darleyford, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% 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 Darleyford.