Moor Row on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CumbriaMoor Row sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Moor Row
Moor Row is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA24 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Whitehaven, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village has a mix of residential homes and some local businesses, contributing to a sense of community among its residents.
The surrounding landscape features the natural beauty typical of the Lake District region, with hills and greenery offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Moor Row is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, including the coastal areas and the scenic countryside. The village serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the charm of rural life in Cumbria.
School Ratings in Moor Row
Families in Moor Row have access to 39 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Moor Row
Homes sell for an average of £114K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £84K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moor Row
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Moor Row, with 10 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moor Row
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moor Row around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Moor Row
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Moor Row, the nearest being Westcroft House Surgery (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Moor Row
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Property Prices 175 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA24 postcode area.
Household Income in Moor Row ONS 2023
The average total household income in Moor Row is approximately £46,207 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,407. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,407.
Businesses in Moor Row ONS 2025
There are approximately 26 active businesses based in Moor Row, around 17 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% 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 Moor Row IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Moor Row are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Moor Row 88 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Moor Row 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Moor Row
Of the 682 households in and around Moor Row, 83% are owned, 5% 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 Moor Row.