About Shilvington
Shilvington is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE20 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, it provides a sense of rural life while being conveniently situated near larger towns. The village is close to the town of Ponteland, which offers additional amenities such as shops and restaurants. Shilvington is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby cities. The area is also suitable for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and scenic views available for exploration. Overall, Shilvington presents a simple yet appealing option for those looking to enjoy life in a quiet village setting.
School Ratings in Shilvington
Shilvington is served by 15 schools. Darras Hall Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shilvington
Property prices average £501K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £596K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shilvington
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Shilvington, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shilvington
Shilvington falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shilvington
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Shilvington, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Shilvington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Shilvington among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Shilvington 12 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Shilvington falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.