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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 £353K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £308K.
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 125 incidents logged in May 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.
Healthcare in Moorend
There are 26 GP surgeries within three miles of Moorend, the nearest being Emersons Green Nhs Treatment Centre (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Moorend
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Property Prices 12,755 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS16 postcode area.
Household Income in Moorend ONS 2023
The average total household income in Moorend is approximately £58,006 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,260. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,260.
Businesses in Moorend ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,607 active businesses based in Moorend, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 48 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 847 crimes · May 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Moorend
Of the 34,302 households in and around Moorend, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% 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 Moorend.