Moore
Moore is a village in Cheshire, England, with a population of around 1,000. It has around 2 restaurants and cafés, 3 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Runcorn East, 3.4 km away. There were around 9 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Moore area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Halton area is among the most deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 128,478 residents at roughly 1,624 people per km².
My Area Score
Mixed
Ranked 209th of 294 English council areas — better than 29% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
15°CLight rain shower
- Today: 18° / 10° · 84% rain
- Tomorrow: 19° / 15° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:37Sunset 19:36
12h 59m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
28US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Wigan Centre, United Kingdom
Crime
8 reported · July 2026▼ 11% YoY
- Anti-social behaviour3
- Criminal damage & arson2
- Other theft1
- Public order1
Neighbourhood team: Daresbury and Windmill Hill · Cheshire
Local policing priorities
- There has been a large number of vehicles parking up Newton Lane/ Summer Lane committing ASB and causing distress to local residents.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
123 reported road collisions (2024)
32 killed or seriously injured · 163 casualties · 9.6 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
45 food businesses within 2 miles
- 38 rated 4–5 ★ (35 top)
- 1 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Runcorn East (3.4 km)
- 3 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Runcorn East (3.5 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£193,134 average▲ 3.7% YoY
Across Halton · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£745 average monthly rent▲ 7.1% YoY
- 1 bed £544
- 2 bed £682
- 3 bed £822
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
5.2× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 5.2 times median annual pay (4.8× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 136.8p · AppleGreen (7.9 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 143.8p · AppleGreen (7.9 km)
23 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
49 charging locations within ~8 km
- 11 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 150 kW
- Nearest: Sci-Tech Daresbury (1 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Sports pitches9
- Playgrounds2
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
128,478 residents in Halton · 1,624/km²
- Under 16: 19%
- 16–64: 62%
- 65+: 19%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Among the most deprived areas in England
Ranked 39 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
32% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,367 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (46% of 59,260)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
70 schools · 18,375 pupils
49 primary · 7 secondary · 14 other
Ofsted: 29 of 35 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (83%)
66inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Wade Deacon High SchoolOutstanding
- Ormiston Chadwick AcademyGood
- Sandymoor Ormiston AcademyGood
- Ormiston Bolingbroke AcademyRequires improvement
- Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
- The Heath School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Halton
Care & health services
94 CQC-registered services
- Care homes25
- GP practices16
- Dentists20
- Homecare agencies14
- Hospitals & hospices5
CQC ratings: 88% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · Halton
Heritage & planning
- In a conservation area (Moore)
- Not in the Green Belt
- 21 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
39 applications decided
100% granted · 39 granted, 0 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Sarah Pochin
Reform UK
Runcorn and Helsby
Recent votes:
- NoDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
- AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
- AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143
- AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Labour majority
- Lab 30
- LD 3
- Ref 16
- Oth 5
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools2
- Parks & greens7
- Restaurants & cafés4
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
4,425 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
12 jobs advertised · £31,398 avg
e.g. Become a Biology Tutor in Moore – Flexible & Remote, Become a Maths Tutor in Moore – Flexible & Remote, Online Biology Tutor - Part Time
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£698 median full-time weekly pay
4.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£21,540 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
51% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: C · 58,476 certificates
10.7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
94% low-carbon electricity
Wind 79% · Nuclear 9% · Gas 7% · Solar 5%
26 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity
Latest estimate for North Wales & Merseyside · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 82.6 yrs women · 76.9 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy: 56.8 women · 56.4 men
73% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.5
- Feeling worthwhile7.8
- Happiness yesterday7.5
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Runcorn and Helsby:
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office417 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership379 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s329 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test259 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth228 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Moore railway station · 0.1 kmMoore railway station was a station on the Grand Junction Railway serving the village of Moore in what was then Cheshire, England. It opened on 4 July 1837 when the line opened.
Daresbury railway station · 0.2 kmDaresbury railway station was a station in Moore, Cheshire, on the Birkenhead Joint Railway between Runcorn and Warrington.
Moore, Cheshire · 0.3 kmMoore is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Halton, Cheshire, England, located midway between Runcorn and Warrington. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 768.
Moore Hall, Cheshire · 0.4 kmMoore Hall is a country house located in the village of Moore, Cheshire, England. It was built in the early 18th century, and is constructed in roughcast brick with a slate roof. The house has three storeys, and is in…
Keckwick · 0.9 kmKeckwick is an area in the civil parish of Daresbury, in the Halton district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It straddles the West Coast Main Line between the village of Daresbury and the new town of R…
Cockcroft Institute · 1.0 kmThe Cockcroft Institute is an international centre for Accelerator Science and Technology (AST) in the UK. It was proposed in September 2003 and officially opened in September 2006. It is a joint venture of Lancaster…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moore?
- Moore is a town in Cheshire, England, in the Halton local authority.
- How deprived is Moore?
- The Halton local authority, which includes Moore, is among the most deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.