About Moortown

Moortown is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN7. This rural settlement offers a peaceful atmosphere, with a close-knit community that reflects the traditional English village life. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village features a few local amenities, including a primary school and a small shop, catering to the everyday needs of residents. While there are limited facilities, the nearby towns offer a wider range of services and attractions. Moortown's location allows for easy access to the larger towns in Lincolnshire, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.

School Ratings in Moortown

Families in Moortown have access to 7 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Moortown

Homes sell for an average of £248K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £311K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moortown

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Moortown, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Moortown

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moortown 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 Moortown

Broadband services in Moortown range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,028 sales

Average Price £248K
£3K £3.13M
Detached £311K 546
Semi £177K 178
Terraced £137K 212
Flat £80K 8

Deprivation and Employment in Moortown IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Moortown 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,346 Children (0-15) 15%
8,751 Working Age 57%
5,612 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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

Crime in Moortown 20 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Moortown 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Shoplifting
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Caistor
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Brigg Train Station 6.4 miles
Barnetby Train Station 6.6 miles
Market Rasen Train Station 6.9 miles
Kirton Lindsey Train Station 8.8 miles
Habrough Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Wold View
Constituency Gainsborough
Parish Nettleton
Region East Midlands