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Willaston & Shavington

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About

Willaston & Shavington are neighboring villages located in Cheshire East, near the town of Nantwich. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, offering a quiet suburban lifestyle. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, catering to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside provides walking routes and green spaces, such as Willaston Wood and the Shavington Bypass footpaths, popular with residents for outdoor activities.

The villages have good transport links, with the A500 and A51 roads providing easy access to Crewe, Nantwich, and further afield. Willaston is known for its community events, including the annual Willaston Show, while Shavington has a strong local sports scene, with football and cricket clubs. Both areas have a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting gradual growth while maintaining their village character. The proximity to Crewe also offers employment and rail connections for commuters.

Area overview

On average Willaston & Shavington has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Willaston & Shavington is £45,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Willaston & Shavington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Willaston & Shavington Population
8,222
Population density
1,332.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,714
93.8%
Other White
174
2.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
59
0.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
44
0.54%
Indian
35
0.43%
Total population: 8,224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,479
40.34%
Owns with a mortgage
1,467
40.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
296
8.07%
Other social rented
212
5.78%
Shared ownership
88
2.4%
Total households: 3,666

Property prices in Willaston & Shavington

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Willaston & Shavington area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Willaston & Shavington 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 Willaston & Shavington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£330,000
Flats4£140,000
Semi-Detached81£225,000
Terraced16£193,500

10 years median price trend in Willaston & Shavington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Willaston & Shavington.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.