About Moorend
Moorend is a small locality situated in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL2 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a range of housing styles that cater to various needs. It is conveniently located near the city of Gloucester, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a quieter atmosphere. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Local parks and green spaces are available for leisure and recreation, making it a suitable place for families and individuals alike. Moorend is well-connected by road and public transport, ensuring that residents can easily reach nearby towns and attractions.
School Ratings in Moorend
Families in Moorend have access to 32 local schools. The Crypt School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moorend
Homes sell for an average of £305K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £269K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moorend
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Moorend, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moorend
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moorend 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Moorend
Moorend benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 10,116 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Moorend IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Moorend 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 Moorend 4 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Moorend 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 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.