About Moorhole

Moorhole is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S20 postcode area. It offers a quiet residential atmosphere, primarily consisting of family homes and local amenities. The village is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The local community is supported by a few shops and services, catering to the daily needs of residents. Moorhole is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient base for those who commute. The area reflects a typical English village environment, with a focus on community life and a slower pace compared to urban centres.

School Ratings in Moorhole

Families in Moorhole have access to 153 local schools. Mosborough Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Moorhole

Homes sell for an average of £203K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £179K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moorhole

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Moorhole, with 61 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Moorhole

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moorhole 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 Moorhole

Moorhole benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,078 sales

Average Price £203K
£150 £3.23M
Detached £281K 1,326
Semi £179K 1,377
Terraced £139K 995
Flat £104K 188

Deprivation and Employment in Moorhole IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Moorhole 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
8/10
5,105 Children (0-15) 16%
20,519 Working Age 63%
9,816 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.7% 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 Moorhole 302 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Moorhole are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

100 Violence & Sexual Offences
61 Anti-Social Behaviour
35 Shoplifting
24 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Vehicle Crime
16 Public Order
13 Burglary
13 Other Theft
9 Drugs
7 Weapons
4 Other Crime
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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

Woodhouse Train Station 1.9 miles
Darnall Train Station 3.6 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 5.7 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 5.7 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 5.7 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Beighton
Constituency Sheffield South East
Parish Sheffield, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber