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Moorends

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Doncaster / Moorends

About

Moorends is a residential area located in the eastern part of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It sits near the River Torne and is bordered by the villages of Stainforth and Thorne. Local amenities include a few shops, pubs, and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents.

The area has green spaces, including Moorends Recreation Ground, which provides a place for outdoor activities. Public transport links connect Moorends to Doncaster city centre and nearby towns. The community has a quiet, suburban feel, with most facilities concentrated in neighbouring areas. Moorends is a practical location for those seeking affordable housing close to Doncaster’s larger employment and retail hubs.

Area overview

On average Moorends has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Moorends is £31,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Moorends: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Moorends Population
6,710
Population density
165.6 per km²

Demographics

British
6,053
90.24%
Other White
440
6.56%
Other
53
0.79%
Other Asian
24
0.36%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
23
0.34%
Total population: 6,708

Housing

Owns outright
869
32.35%
Owns with a mortgage
692
25.76%
Social rents from council
470
17.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
427
15.9%
Other social rented
154
5.73%
Total households: 2,686

Property prices in Moorends

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Moorends area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £260,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£200,000
Semi-Detached32£141,000
Terraced6£103,000

10 years price trend in Moorends

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.