Moor Close, Lancaster, Lancashire

Moor Close is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Moor Close is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Moor Close is located in the Bulk ward of the Lancaster district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 54.047906, -2.791939
Grid Ref SD482616
Suburb Moorlands
Constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood
Postcodes LA1 3QP

House Prices

The average house price in Moor Close is 100% higher than the rest of Lancaster. The last sale we have on record is 20 Moor Close, that sold for £160,000. The average house price in Lancaster is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Moor Close

Date No. Type Price
30/06/2023 20 Terrace £160,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Moor Close, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Moor Close during May 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Moor Close and compared that to the average for the Bulk ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Moor Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bulk ward

Social economic statistics for Moor Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Moor Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Moor Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Moor Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Moor Close are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Moor Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Moor Close are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Moor Close are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Moor Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Moor Close are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Moor Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Moor Close.

Unemployment in Moor Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.31% of Moor Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Moor Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Moor Close. The proportion of retirees on Moor Close is 7.25% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.35% of Moor Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Moor Close

The proportion of home owners on Moor Close is 9.93% lower than the national average of 62%. 41.32% of properties in Moor Close are private rented and 5.79% are social rented.
52.07% of residents of Moor Close own their home

Country of Birth of Moor Close residents

The proportion if Moor Close residents born in the UK is 4.83% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 22.18% of Moor Close residents were born outside the UK.
77.82% of Moor Close residents were born in the UK

Moor Close Summary

Moor Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Moor Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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