About Derril
Derril is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX22 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of the region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the daily needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature. Nearby towns provide additional services and attractions, ensuring that while Derril may be small, it is conveniently located for access to a wider range of facilities. Overall, Derril offers a quiet, rural lifestyle in a scenic part of Devon.
School Ratings in Derril
Derril is served by 7 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Derril
Property prices average £379K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £455K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Derril
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Derril, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Derril
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Derril falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Derril
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Derril, 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 1,751 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Derril IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Derril in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Derril 24 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Derril 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.