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About

Shevington is a village situated to the north of Wigan, within the wider Metropolitan Borough. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types and local amenities serving the community. Its landscape includes green spaces and farmland on its outskirts, providing a transition into the surrounding countryside.

The settlement is centred around the A5209 road, which connects it to neighbouring towns. A notable local landmark is the historic St. Anne's Church, which dates back to the Victorian era. The area also features the Shevington Vale community, developed in the latter part of the 20th century.

Area overview

On average Shevington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shevington is £50,669 per year. There are 6 schools in Shevington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Shevington is home to around 10,174 people, with a population density of about 1,363.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shevington Population
10,174
Population density
1,363.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.29(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.81(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.91(-45%)
Vehicle crime
4.03(-33%)
Burglary
3.05(-45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,779
96.11%
Other White
79
0.78%
Indian
66
0.65%
Irish
55
0.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
40
0.39%
Total population: 10,175

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,847
33.53%
Level 3 (A level)
1,478
17.4%
No qualifications
1,341
15.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,163
13.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
771
9.08%
Total 16+ residents: 8,492

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,217
49.87%
Owns with a mortgage
1,536
34.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
378
8.5%
Social rents from council
198
4.45%
Other forms of private rent
67
1.51%
Total households: 4,446

Property prices in Shevington

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £208,000 in Shevington area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shevington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shevington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£317,500
Flats2£122,998
Semi-Detached68£198,500
Terraced18£188,500

10 years median price trend in Shevington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shevington.

All postcodes in Shevington

WN68ET

Houghton Lane

WN68BQ

Shevington Lane

WN69JY

Whitehall Avenue

WN69LG

Greenslate Avenue

WN68PR

Garden Nook

WN69JL

Birley Close

WN69LA

Woodnook Road

WN68HD

Inward Drive

WN68HX

Queensway

WN69JE

Highgate Crescent

WN69LB

Vale Close

WN68AB

Parkbrook Lane

WN68GA

Coppinger Close

WN69LQ

Glen Drive

WN68DP

Carawood Close

WN68LZ

Normanton Close

WN68AS

Old Lane

WN68EH

Beechwood Avenue

WN68LL

The Rise

WN69JH

Hill Close

WN68LB

Spelding Drive

WN68DX

Knightscliffe Crescent

WN68JN

Wigan Lower Road

WN69JD

Park Hey Drive

WN68BT

Lyndon Avenue

WN68ER

Chisacre Drive

WN68GB

Eastmead

WN68LD

Wigan Lower Road

WN68LX

Linley Close

WN68RS

Back Lane

WN68HH

Braidhaven

WN68HU

Woodlands Drive

WN68HZ

Gathurst Lane

WN68BW

Kilburn Drive

WN68BZ

Broad O Th Lane

WN68DE

Yewdale

WN68EP

Cloughwood Crescent

WN68HY

Princes Park

WN68BH

Shevington Lane

WN68FP

Ellwood Gardens

WN68TA

The Alders

WN68BA

Central Drive

WN68DA

Longbrook

WN68HA

Gathurst Lane

WN68RP

Crow Orchard Road

WN68GH

Thurstan Close

WN68HP

Vicarage Lane

WN69HX

Abbey Dale

WN68HB

Highfield Avenue

WN68HF

Dixon Avenue

WN68JP

Wigan Lower Road

WN68EG

Martland Avenue

WN68LR

Crooke

WN68DW

Coxfield Grove

WN68GL

Greaves Wood

WN68HQ

St Annes Drive

WN68DJ

The Glade

WN68LE

Weston Park

WN69BB

Ferndale Drive

WN69JX

Rookery Avenue

WN68DR

Chisacre Drive

WN69LE

Back Lane

WN68AY

Hall Close

WN68GE

Bannister Court

WN69HU

Ash Close

WN69JG

Park Hey Drive

WN68JH

Orwell Close

WN69JA

Miles Lane

WN69JP

Runshaw Avenue

WN68BP

Braithwaite

WN68DS

Tilbury Grove

WN68DG

Redwood

WN68HE

Inward Drive

WN69JU

Whitehall Avenue

WN68DZ

Ayrefield Grove

WN68HJ

Maberry Close

WN69JB

The Nook

WN68AN

Stockley Mews

WN68AU

Coach House Drive

WN68BY

Lower Lyndon Avenue

WN68DT

Broomholme

WN68EU

Ayrefield Road

WN68LJ

Wigan Lower Road

WN69JW

Greaves Close

WN68AQ

Park Avenue

WN68BD

Church Lane

WN68DB

Longbrook

WN69JJ

Newgate Avenue

WN69JQ

Hermitage Close

WN68BB

Gill Avenue

WN68BE

Churchfield

WN68EL

Oakwood Avenue

WN69JN

Runshaw Avenue

WN68DQ

Christleton

WN68HW

Gathurst Lane

WN68AE

Shevington Lane

WN68AP

Wigan Road

WN68HN

Randall Avenue

WN68AD

Shevington Lane

WN68DF

Highpark

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.