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Location in CheshireMoorside sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Moorside
Moorside is a residential area located in Cheshire, England, within the CH64 postcode area. This neighbourhood features a mix of housing styles, offering a variety of options for residents. The area is primarily suburban, with well-maintained streets and local amenities that cater to everyday needs.
Surrounding Moorside, you will find several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. The community is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Local shops, schools, and services are conveniently situated, contributing to a practical and comfortable living environment for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Moorside
Families in Moorside have access to 49 local schools. Willaston CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moorside
Homes sell for an average of £344K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £462K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moorside
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Moorside, with 10 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moorside
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moorside 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 Moorside
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Moorside, the nearest being Pes @ Allister & Simpson Cheshire (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Moorside
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Property Prices 2,656 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CH64 postcode area.
Household Income in Moorside ONS 2023
The average total household income in Moorside is approximately £54,275 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,989. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,989.
Businesses in Moorside ONS 2025
There are approximately 707 active businesses based in Moorside, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Moorside IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Moorside 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.
Crime in Moorside 47 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Moorside are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Moorside
Of the 8,525 households in and around Moorside, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% 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 Moorside.