Moore on the map

Moore built-up area

Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in CheshireMoore sits where the marker shows within the county.

49,994
Population
20,050
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
144
Schools nearby
£57,209
Avg. household income
2,508
Businesses
737
People per km²
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About Moore

Moore is a village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA4 postcode area. It is situated near the River Mersey and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.

The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Moore is also close to the larger town of Warrington, which offers a wider range of shops, services, and recreational facilities. The village is an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Moore

Families in Moore have access to 144 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Moore

Homes sell for an average of £344K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £296K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moore

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Moore, with 56 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Moore

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moore among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Moore

There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Moore, the nearest being Stockton Heath Med.centre (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 7,889 sales

Average Price £344K
£150 , £75.96M
Detached £518K 2,007
Semi £296K 2,832
Terraced £215K 1,808
Flat £136K 799

Household Income in Moore ONS 2023

The average total household income in Moore is approximately £57,209 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,475. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Moore £57,209
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,475.

Businesses in Moore ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,508 active businesses based in Moore, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 51 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,508 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Moore IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Moore experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 21%
8,540 Children (0-15) 17%
31,060 Working Age 62%
10,390 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Moore 404 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Moore are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 162
Public Order 56
Anti-Social Behaviour 36
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Drugs 29
Other Theft 20
Burglary 17
Shoplifting 16
Vehicle Crime 15
Bicycle Theft 7
Other Crime 6
Weapons 4
Robbery 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
Cheshire Hatton, Stretton and Walton Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sankey For Penketh Train Station 2.7 miles
Warrington West Train Station 2.8 miles
Warrington Central Train Station 2.9 miles
Runcorn East Train Station 3.1 miles
Padgate Train Station 4.5 miles
Widnes Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Warrington
Ward Latchford East
Constituency Warrington South
Parish Warrington, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Moore

Of the 21,658 households in and around Moore, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 10% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Moore.

Frequently Asked Questions about Moore

What is the population of Moore?
Moore has a population of approximately 49,994 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Moore?
The average property in and around Moore sold for about £344,302, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Moore a deprived area?
Moore sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Moore?
Moore is covered by the WA4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Moore?
There are 144 schools within 5 miles of Moore, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Moore?
The nearest railway station to Moore is Sankey For Penketh Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.