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Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Ward

North west Wigan. About 12,312 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 10.0 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 73% of people in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
12,244
1,512th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
73%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Shevington with Lower Ground & MoorMiddle
Population25 wards, Wigan · 2021
Population: every ward in Wigan25 areas from 11,433 to 15,691. The middle area is 13,166. Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor is 12,244.
12,2449th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares25 wards, Wigan · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Wigan25 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 62.0%. Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor is 73.0%.
73%joint 11th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage25 wards, Wigan · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Wigan25 areas from 93.1% to 99.1%. The middle area is 97.1%. Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor is 99.1%.
99.1%highest
Claimant rate25 wards, Wigan · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Wigan25 areas from 1.5% to 6.6%. The middle area is 3.6%. Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor is 2.1%.
2.1%joint 4th lowest

What is the population of Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor?

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor had 12,244 usual residents at the census.

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor is the 1,512th most populated of 8,397 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Wigan

These figures are published for the whole of Wigan, not for each ward, so they describe all of Wigan and not Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor alone. See Wigan

Average house price
£194,393
Up 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,377
137th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.2×
Joint 53rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.2
Joint 78th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor in brief

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor had 12,244 usual residents at the census.

About 73% of people in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor, 99.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.