About Moorends
Moorends is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the DN8 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Thorne and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles and local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The area is served by various local services, including schools and shops, providing convenience for everyday life. Moorends is also close to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Public transport links are available, making it accessible for those wishing to travel to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Moorends
There are 23 schools in and around Moorends. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moorends
The average property price is £158K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £121K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moorends
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Moorends, with 18 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moorends
Moorends 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 Moorends
Broadband availability in Moorends 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 2,511 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Moorends IMD 2025
Moorends 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.
Crime in Moorends 157 crimes · January 2026
Moorends sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.