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About Drym
Drym is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR14 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Camborne, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities that promote social interaction. Nearby, visitors can find several walking paths that lead through the Cornish countryside, offering a chance to enjoy the natural landscape. Drym is also conveniently positioned for those wishing to visit other attractions in Cornwall, including the coast and historical sites.
School Ratings in Drym
Drym is served by 40 schools. Camborne Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Drym
Property prices average £226K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £176K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Drym
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Drym, with 31 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Drym
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Drym 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.
Healthcare in Drym
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Drym, the nearest being Godolphin Health (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Drym
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Property Prices 3,826 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR14 postcode area.
Household Income in Drym ONS 2023
The average total household income in Drym is approximately £41,714 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,793. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,793.
Businesses in Drym ONS 2025
There are approximately 657 active businesses based in Drym, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Drym IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Drym 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 Drym 223 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Drym is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Drym
Of the 11,861 households in and around Drym, 64% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Drym.