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Living in Moor End: Liveability Score 47/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Moor End comes out at 47/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Broadband is where Moor End most outperforms the national norm: 92/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. That is the highest score of the 8 places in the GL19 postcode district.

It scores 10 points above the GL19 postcode district as a whole, which averages 37/100. Its broadband score runs 65 points above the GL19 district's 27/100. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (91) and economic health (90). Wider context for the surrounding area: GL19 postcode district.

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Moor End scores 47 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
507.4 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 63 crimes
↑ 461% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 37 crimes
↑ 622% above national average
Burglary 16 crimes
↑ 1257% above national average
Other theft 15 crimes
↑ 618% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 14 crimes
↑ 510% above national average
other 26 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Dent'S Lane 30 crimes
  2. 2 Over Old Road 12 crimes
  3. 3 West Field 10 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
58
Air Quality NO₂ 4.4 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 10 µg/m³
77
Green Space 12
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches Ample 16
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
9
1 school in area · 3 within 4km
1Good
  • Hartpury Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
19
A&E departmentsGloucestershire Royal Hospital3.6 mi
Lydney & District Hospital15.5 mi
Hereford County Hospital19.5 mi
Hospital waitsWye Valley NHS Trust3.1 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.4%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Alney Practice1.7 mi
GP capacity1,729 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
92
Full fibre (FTTP)79.2%
available across Forest of Dean
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
98.1%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
98.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.1%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 8 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
90
Employment rate44.2%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed44.2%Unemployed3%Retired23.3%Student24.6%Other inactive4.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial48%Skilled & technical35.8%Routine & elementary16.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications8.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)23.6%Level 3 (A levels)23.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)31.7%Apprenticeship4%Other (incl. vocational)1.9%
Home ownership83%
Among the least-deprived 29% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
50
Council tax Forest of Dean · 2026-27
A £1,629
B £1,900
C £2,172
D £2,443
E £2,986
F £3,529
G £4,072
H £4,886
Energy South West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
21
Gloucester 4.1 mi
Cheltenham Spa 8.8 mi
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 10.5 mi
J2 M50 6.5 mi
J11A M5 6.5 mi
J11 M5 6.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
14
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Moor End in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Hartpury 37 1.1 mi away ⇄
Maisemore 49 1.8 mi away ⇄
Tibberton (Forest of Dean) 44 1.9 mi away ⇄
Highnam 39 1.9 mi away ⇄
Ashleworth 36 2.0 mi away ⇄
Sandhurst (Tewkesbury) 39 2.3 mi away ⇄
Minsterworth 0 3.4 mi away ⇄
Longford 63 3.5 mi away ⇄
Corse 44 3.6 mi away ⇄
Twigworth 53 3.7 mi away ⇄
Newent 49 4.6 mi away ⇄
The Scarr 0 4.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Moor End a nice place to live?

Moor End has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Moor End is 47/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Moor End?

Moor End is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 171 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Moor End?

Among the top-rated schools in Moor End is Hartpury Church of England Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Moor End in total.

Moor End in context

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Postcode districts in Moor End

GL19 37 ⇄

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