Shevington is a village and civil parish in Greater Manchester, England, with a modest population and a mix of rural charm and urban connectivity.
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Shevington is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 11,482 for the Wigan ward of Shevington and Lower Ground, indicating a modestly sized community. The area is characterised by its rural charm combined with proximity to larger urban centres. Residents benefit from local amenities typical of a village setting, such as community shops, churches and green spaces, while still having easy access to the services and employment opportunities of the wider Wigan area. The postal district WN 6 situates it within the North West of England, and the locality’s inclusion in Greater Manchester places it within the region’s transport network. The parish status suggests a strong sense of local identity and community cohesion. Overall, Shevington offers a balance between tranquil village life and connectivity to the broader metropolitan area.