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Location in LancashireBarber's Moor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Barber's Moor
Barber's Moor is a rural area located in Lancashire, within the PR26 postcode district of England. It lies in a quiet, open landscape typical of the Lancashire countryside, with rolling fields and scattered farmsteads. The area is primarily agricultural, with a mix of pastureland and arable fields, and is known for its peaceful surroundings. There are no major settlements or commercial centres in the immediate vicinity, making it a place of quiet countryside life. The nearest villages and services are within a short drive, offering basic amenities. The moor is named after a historical family who once lived in the area, and it remains a quiet, unspoilt part of the Lancashire countryside.
School Ratings in Barber's Moor
There are 71 schools in and around Barber's Moor. Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Barber's Moor
The average property price is £272K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £326K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barber's Moor
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Barber's Moor, with 20 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Barber's Moor
Barber's 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 Barber's Moor
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Barber's Moor, the nearest being The Village Surgeries Croston&eccleston (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Barber's Moor
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Property Prices 2,377 sales
Schools & Education 71 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PR26 postcode area.
Household Income in Barber's Moor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Barber's Moor is approximately £48,388 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,950. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,950.
Businesses in Barber's Moor ONS 2025
There are approximately 634 active businesses based in Barber's Moor, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Barber's Moor IMD 2025
Barber's 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 Barber's Moor 195 crimes · April 2026
Barber's Moor sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Barber's Moor
Of the 6,510 households in and around Barber's Moor, 76% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 9% 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 Barber's Moor.