About Darwell Hole
Darwell Hole is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN32 postcode area. It is situated near the River Darwell, which provides a scenic backdrop for the area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural life. The village is not far from the larger town of Battle, which is known for its historical significance and attractions. Visitors to Darwell Hole can easily access nearby facilities and services while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of a small community. The area is well-connected by local roads, making it convenient for exploring the wider region of East Sussex.
School Ratings in Darwell Hole
Families in Darwell Hole have access to 16 local schools. Mountfield Heath School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Darwell Hole
Homes sell for an average of £547K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £730K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Darwell Hole
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Darwell Hole, with 5 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Darwell Hole
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Darwell Hole 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Darwell Hole
Broadband services in Darwell Hole range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 685 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Darwell Hole IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Darwell Hole 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 Darwell Hole 11 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Darwell Hole are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.