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Location in LincolnshireMoortown sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £249K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £309K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moortown
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Moortown, with 23 incidents recorded in April 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.
Healthcare in Moortown
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Moortown, the nearest being Caistor Health Centre (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Moortown
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Property Prices 941 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN7 postcode area.
Household Income in Moortown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Moortown is approximately £49,991 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,838. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,838.
Businesses in Moortown ONS 2025
There are approximately 310 active businesses based in Moortown, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Moortown 39 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Moortown is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Moortown
Of the 3,359 households in and around Moortown, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% 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 Moortown.