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About Sheviock
Sheviock is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL11 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lynher and offers a peaceful setting for those looking to explore the countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region.
Nearby attractions include the beautiful coastline of Whitsand Bay, which is just a short drive away. The village is also close to the historic town of Torpoint, providing access to local amenities and services. Sheviock serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas of Cornwall, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
School Ratings in Sheviock
There are 32 schools in and around Sheviock. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sheviock
The average property price is £277K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £194K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sheviock
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Sheviock
Sheviock sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Sheviock
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Sheviock, the nearest being Quay Lane Surgery (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Sheviock
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Property Prices 1,553 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL11 postcode area.
Household Income in Sheviock ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sheviock is approximately £50,778 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,090. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,090.
Businesses in Sheviock ONS 2025
There are approximately 288 active businesses based in Sheviock, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sheviock IMD 2025
Sheviock sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Sheviock 2 crimes · April 2026
Sheviock records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Sheviock
Of the 4,425 households in and around Sheviock, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sheviock.