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Shevington

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About

Shevington ward lies in the northwestern part of the Knowsley borough, primarily a residential area characterised by post-war housing estates and some modern developments. The layout is functional, with local shops and services concentrated along main routes like Shevington Lane, catering to daily needs. The area is bordered by significant green corridors, including the Kirkby industrial estate to the south and agricultural land towards the north, defining its edges.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Simonswood Moss area, a patch of remnant lowland mossland habitat that provides a distinct natural space within the suburban setting. Public footpaths connect through these green spaces, offering straightforward recreational routes for residents. The ward's proximity to the East Lancashire Road ensures strong transport links to Liverpool and other parts of Merseyside, supporting its role as a commuter settlement within the wider region.

Area overview

On average Shevington has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shevington is £40,494 per year. There are 3 schools in Shevington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shevington is home to around 11,430 people, with a population density of about 5,695.9 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shevington Population
11,430
Population density
5,695.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.33(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.5(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.71(+8%)
Public order
7.17(-29%)
Drugs
5.77(+48%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,646
93.15%
Other White
285
2.49%
African
81
0.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
58
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
50
0.44%
Total population: 11,429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,213
25.09%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,079
23.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,618
18.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,337
15.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
936
10.61%
Total 16+ residents: 8,819

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,764
38.81%
Owns outright
1,005
22.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
754
16.59%
Social rents from council
489
10.76%
Other social rented
431
9.48%
Total households: 4,545

Property prices in Shevington

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£224
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£146K – £220K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £224 per square foot) in Shevington area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £299,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shevington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£247,500£240
Semi-Detached53£180,000£228
Terraced26£142,500£171
Flats2£87,475£171

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shevington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shevington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181,995—£115,000£90,000
2017£181,995£80,000£125,000£87,500
2018£179,995£77,500£123,500£83,250
2019£189,995£49,000£130,000£89,000
2020£188,000—£130,000£92,750
2021£190,000£80,475£132,500£111,000
2022£223,500£96,500£151,500£127,000
2023£235,010£67,000£156,750£130,500
2024£227,500—£160,000£130,000
2025£244,000£97,475£180,000£140,000
2026£255,000—£175,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shevington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shevington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174—£149£92
2017£178£66£152£98
2018£186£124£152£107
2019£191£120£156£96
2020£191—£155£93
2021£188£131£173£114
2022£212£166£194£136
2023£229£143£197£154
2024£234—£206£159
2025£231£159£223£163
2026£261—£229£157
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shevington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Shevington

L334YT

Hall Lane

L332DY

Buttermere Close

L332EB

Kendal Mews

L334DT

Filbert Close

L331AH

Windle Road

L331SZ

Alvina Lane

L331ZA

Ivory Drive

L331RR

Greenham Avenue

L332DQ

Windermere Drive

L334DP

Kingfisher Close

L334DF

Cheviot Way

L331UX

Apostles Way

L331AU

Chatham Terrace

L332AF

Bearwood Road

L332AB

Notts View

L334GA

Caplin Close

L334ET

Penda Drive

L331RB

Glendale Grove

L334GB

Chadwick Way

L332DT

Windermere Drive

L331UG

Merebrook Grove

L331ZJ

Oakworth Close

L334YU

Weaver Avenue

L334FD

Stockton Crescent

L332DN

Seathwaite Crescent

L331EH

Bathgate Way

L334EG

Hobart Drive

L332DB

Bassenthwaite Avenue

L334EZ

Georgia Avenue

L334DX

Aspen Close

L332DL

Loweswater Way

L334FB

Brentwood Grove

L331EW

Dumfries Way

L334HF

Washington Drive

L332EE

Ambleside Drive

L331UN

Grantham Road

L332DF

Windermere Drive

L334EJ

Redwood Way

L331SE

Whitely Grove

L331UQ

Mossdale Road

L334FE

Bridle Way

L332DP

Thirlmere Walk

L334JD

Lewis Walk

L334ES

Penda Drive

L332AG

Bearwood Road

L331ZW

Conway Close

L331TA

Anders Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.