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Location in NottinghamshireMoorgreen sits where the marker shows within the county.

64,269
Population
27,227
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£45,875
Avg. household income
1,969
Businesses
808
People per km²
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About Moorgreen

Moorgreen is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG16 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Eastwood and is part of the borough of Broxtowe. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area offers various outdoor spaces, making it suitable for walks and leisure activities.

The village has a community feel, with a few local shops and services available for everyday needs. Moorgreen is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to a wider range of facilities and attractions. Public transport options are available, making it convenient for commuting or exploring the surrounding region.

School Ratings in Moorgreen

Families in Moorgreen have access to 138 local schools. John King Infant Academy and Longwood Infant Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Moorgreen

Homes sell for an average of £222K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £270K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moorgreen

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Moorgreen, with 20 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Moorgreen

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moorgreen 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 Moorgreen

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Moorgreen, the nearest being Giltbrook Surgery (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 9,237 sales

Average Price £222K
£550 , £22.8M
Detached £270K 3,473
Semi £176K 3,094
Terraced £135K 2,186
Flat £120K 189

Household Income in Moorgreen ONS 2023

The average total household income in Moorgreen is approximately £45,875 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,287. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Moorgreen £45,875
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,287.

Businesses in Moorgreen ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,969 active businesses based in Moorgreen, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,969 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Moorgreen IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Moorgreen 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
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
10,786 Children (0-15) 17%
38,558 Working Age 60%
14,921 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.3% 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 Moorgreen 156 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Moorgreen 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 66
Anti-Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Shoplifting 13
Public Order 9
Other Theft 8
Drugs 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 4
Burglary 3
Weapons 3
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Eastwood North Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Langley Mill Train Station 2.2 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 3.2 miles
Hucknall Train Station 3.6 miles
Bulwell Train Station 3.8 miles
Newstead Train Station 3.9 miles
Kirkby-In-Ashfield Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broxtowe
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Watnall & Nuthall West
Constituency Nottingham North and Kimberley
Parish Nuthall
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Moorgreen

Of the 28,344 households in and around Moorgreen, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 12% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Moorgreen

What is the population of Moorgreen?
Moorgreen has a population of approximately 64,269 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Moorgreen?
The average property in and around Moorgreen sold for about £221,674, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Moorgreen a deprived area?
Moorgreen sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Moorgreen?
Moorgreen is covered by the NG16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Moorgreen?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Moorgreen, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Moorgreen?
The nearest railway station to Moorgreen is Langley Mill Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.