Moor End on the map

Location in West YorkshireMoor End sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,906
Population
3,690
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£59,054
Avg. household income
685
Businesses
300
People per km²
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About Moor End

Moor End is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS23 postcode area. It is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional stone houses that reflect the local architecture.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Moor End serves as a peaceful retreat for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Moor End

There are 24 schools in and around Moor End. Boston Spa Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Moor End

The average property price is £409K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £562K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moor End

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Moor End, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Moor End

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Moor End ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Moor End

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Moor End, the nearest being Martin House Hospice (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,429 sales

Average Price £409K
£500 , £4M
Detached £562K 544
Semi £319K 386
Terraced £293K 303
Flat £231K 128

Household Income in Moor End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Moor End is approximately £59,054 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,537. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Moor End £59,054
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,537.

Businesses in Moor End ONS 2025

There are approximately 685 active businesses based in Moor End, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Moor End IMD 2025

Moor End is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
1,690 Children (0-15) 17%
5,805 Working Age 59%
2,416 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Moor End 53 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Moor End sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 19
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Other Theft 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Burglary 4
Public Order 4
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cattal Train Station 6.8 miles
Ulleskelf Train Station 7.2 miles
Garforth Train Station 7.5 miles
Micklefield Train Station 7.6 miles
Cross Gates Train Station 7.6 miles
Pannal Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Wetherby
Constituency Elmet and Rothwell
Parish Boston Spa
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Moor End

Of the 4,020 households in and around Moor End, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 11% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Moor End

What is the population of Moor End?
Moor End has a population of approximately 9,906 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Moor End?
The average property in and around Moor End sold for about £408,557, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Moor End a deprived area?
Moor End sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Moor End?
Moor End is covered by the LS23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Moor End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Moor End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Moor End?
The nearest railway station to Moor End is Cattal Train Station, about 6.8 miles away.