The Moor on the map
Location in KentThe Moor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About The Moor
The Moor is located in Kent, England, within the TN18 postcode area. This area is characterised by its expansive landscapes and natural beauty, making it a popular spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside offers various walking paths and opportunities for birdwatching, allowing visitors to appreciate the local flora and fauna.
In addition to its natural appeal, The Moor is also close to several small villages that provide essential amenities and local shops. The nearby towns offer a glimpse into rural life in Kent, with traditional architecture and community events. Whether you are looking to explore the outdoors or experience local culture, The Moor provides a pleasant setting for both.
School Ratings in The Moor
There are 17 schools in and around The Moor. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in The Moor
The average property price is £530K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £723K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Moor
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across The Moor, with 11 recorded incidents in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in The Moor
The Moor sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in The Moor
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of The Moor, the nearest being Weald View Medical Practice - Hawkhurst (0.7 miles away).
Property Prices 986 sales
Schools & Education 17 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN18 postcode area.
Household Income in The Moor ONS 2023
The average total household income in The Moor is approximately £63,573 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,747. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,747.
Businesses in The Moor ONS 2025
There are approximately 413 active businesses based in The Moor, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in The Moor IMD 2025
The Moor sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in The Moor 22 crimes · June 2026
The Moor records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
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 The Moor
Of the 2,734 households in and around The Moor, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% 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 The Moor.