Is Far Moor a good place to live?

Yes, Far Moor is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it performs well compared to other places in Greater Manchester.

How safe is Far Moor?

Far Moor has a very low crime rate of 7.9 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

Far Moor - Best areas to live in 2025 (and areas to avoid map)

Name: Far Moor
Address: England, GB

B+

Very Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

Transport

Schools

Council	Wigan
Crime Rate	✓low
Demographics	🏠 Homeowner Families

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Higher End

suburb

B+

0.8 km away

Orrell Post

suburb

B+

1.0 km away

Orrell

village

1.5 km away

Lamberhead Green

suburb

2.3 km away

Longshaw

suburb

2.4 km away

Pemberton

suburb

C+

2.4 km away

Higher End

suburb

B+

0.8 km away

Orrell Post

suburb

B+

1.0 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Ample

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Plentiful

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Adequate

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

Orrell

Train

Upholland

Train

Pemberton

Train

Gathurst

Train

Appley Bridge

Train

J26M6

Motorway

J5M58

Motorway

J25M6

Motorway

J4M58

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

8 Schools

Good

13 Schools

Requires Improvement

1 Schools

Westfield Community School

Outstanding

Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy

Outstanding

House Prices

all dwelling types

£204,286

detached houses

£329,884

flats and maisonettes

£145,357

semi detached houses

£207,414

terraced houses

£159,384