About Moorend
Moorend is a small locality situated in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area BS16. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern homes and older properties. The local community is served by various amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Surrounding Moorend are several green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The area is well connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing for easy access to a wider range of services and attractions. Public transport options are available, making it straightforward to explore the surrounding region.
School Ratings in Moorend
Moorend is served by 193 schools. Bromley Heath Infant School and Frome Vale Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moorend
Property prices average £350K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £303K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moorend
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Moorend, with 113 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moorend
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Moorend 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Moorend
Most properties in Moorend can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 12,942 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Moorend IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moorend 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 Moorend 788 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Moorend 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.



