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Location in DorsetRyme Intrinseca sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ryme Intrinseca
Ryme Intrinseca is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the postcode area DT9. It is situated near the larger town of Sherborne, which offers various amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, providing a quiet environment for its inhabitants.
The surrounding countryside features fields and farmland, typical of the rural landscape in this part of England. Local attractions include historical sites and walking paths that allow visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. The village is easily accessible by road, making it a convenient stop for those travelling through Dorset.
School Ratings in Ryme Intrinseca
Ryme Intrinseca is served by 34 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ryme Intrinseca
Property prices average £404K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £519K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ryme Intrinseca
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ryme Intrinseca, with 12 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ryme Intrinseca
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ryme Intrinseca 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 Ryme Intrinseca
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ryme Intrinseca, the nearest being Yetminster Health Centre (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Ryme Intrinseca
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Property Prices 3,422 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DT9 postcode area.
Household Income in Ryme Intrinseca ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ryme Intrinseca is approximately £51,505 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,153. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,153.
Businesses in Ryme Intrinseca ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,080 active businesses based in Ryme Intrinseca, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ryme Intrinseca IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ryme Intrinseca 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 Ryme Intrinseca 54 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Ryme Intrinseca 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 town.
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 Ryme Intrinseca
Of the 10,395 households in and around Ryme Intrinseca, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% 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 Ryme Intrinseca.