About Moorland or Northmoor Green

Moorland, located in Somerset, England, is a small village that offers a glimpse into rural life. The area is characterised by its green fields and agricultural landscape, providing a peaceful setting for those who appreciate the outdoors. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Northmoor Green, a nearby area, is primarily residential and showcases a variety of traditional English homes. The community is surrounded by farmland, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying nature. The postcode area TA7 encompasses both Moorland and Northmoor Green, making it easy for visitors to explore the surrounding countryside.

School Ratings in Moorland or Northmoor Green

There are 32 schools in and around Moorland or Northmoor Green. Dovecote School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Moorland or Northmoor Green

The average property price is £345K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £421K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moorland or Northmoor Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Moorland or Northmoor Green, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Moorland or Northmoor Green

Moorland or Northmoor Green 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Moorland or Northmoor Green

Broadband availability in Moorland or Northmoor Green includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,119 sales

Average Price £345K
£500 £2.04M
Detached £421K 961
Semi £272K 651
Terraced £217K 284
Flat £131K 24

Deprivation and Employment in Moorland or Northmoor Green IMD 2025

Moorland or Northmoor Green 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
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,037 Children (0-15) 15%
16,449 Working Age 59%
9,604 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Moorland or Northmoor Green 17 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Moorland or Northmoor Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Sedgemoor South West
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 2 stations

Bridgwater Train Station 3.2 miles
Highbridge And Burnham Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sedgemoor
County Somerset
Ward North Petherton
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Parish North Petherton
Region South West