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Location in LincolnshireMoor Side sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,592
Population
6,997
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£42,515
Avg. household income
707
Businesses
50
People per km²
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About Moor Side

Moor Side is located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE22 postcode area. This area is characterised by its flat landscape, typical of the Lincolnshire countryside. The surrounding fields and open spaces provide a sense of openness and are often used for agricultural purposes.

The village is primarily residential, with a small number of local amenities available for residents. It is well connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential services. The community is close-knit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Moor Side

There are 10 schools in and around Moor Side. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Moor Side

The average property price is £252K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £266K.

Deprivation and Employment in Moor Side

Moor Side 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 Moor Side

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Moor Side, the nearest being Coningsby Medical Centre (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,308 sales

Average Price £252K
£2K , £11.82M
Detached £266K 1,586
Semi £172K 377
Terraced £157K 138
Flat £116K 11

Household Income in Moor Side ONS 2023

The average total household income in Moor Side is approximately £42,515 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,394. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Moor Side £42,515
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,394.

Businesses in Moor Side ONS 2025

There are approximately 707 active businesses based in Moor Side, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

707 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Moor Side IMD 2025

Moor Side 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 29%
2,476 Children (0-15) 14%
9,992 Working Age 57%
5,118 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Hubberts Bridge Train Station 8.6 miles
Swineshead Train Station 9.1 miles
Boston Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Boston
County Lincolnshire
Ward Coastal
Constituency Boston and Skegness
Parish Leverton
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Moor Side

Of the 7,463 households in and around Moor Side, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Moor Side.

Frequently Asked Questions about Moor Side

What is the population of Moor Side?
Moor Side has a population of approximately 17,592 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Moor Side?
The average property in and around Moor Side sold for about £251,904, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Moor Side a deprived area?
Moor Side sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Moor Side?
Moor Side is covered by the PE22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Moor Side?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Moor Side, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Moor Side?
The nearest railway station to Moor Side is Hubberts Bridge Train Station, about 8.6 miles away.