Darkie Meadow, Bunbury, Tarporley
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW6 9RB.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Darkie Meadow, Bunbury, Tarporley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £429,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Darkie Meadow range from £357,000 to £495,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Darkie Meadow compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darkie Meadow has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CW6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £429,000 | 11 Aug 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £391,000 | 16 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Darkie Meadow
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Darkie Meadow CW6 9RB | 16 Aug 2023 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Darkie Meadow CW6 9RB | 28 Apr 2023 | £357,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Darkie Meadow CW6 9RB | 11 Aug 2021 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Darkie Meadow CW6 9RB | 11 Jun 2021 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Darkie Meadow CW6 9RB | 4 Mar 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Darkie Meadow CW6 9RB | 24 May 2019 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Darkie Meadow CW6 9RB | 30 Aug 2016 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Darkie Meadow | £375,000 (Aug 2016) → £415,000 (Aug 2021) | +11% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Darkie Meadow
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Darkie Meadow in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Darkie Meadow is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich Flood alert area
- River Gowy catchment including areas around Frodsham Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Darkie Meadow
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Willow Drive (opp, School Lane) 2 min walk
- Post Office (opp, Bunbury Lane) 2 min walk
- Post Office (o/s, Bunbury Lane) 2 min walk
- Primary School (o/s, School Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bunbury Medical Practice
Vicarage Lane, Bunbury, Tarporley · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bunbury · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Tarporley · 2.8 mi
Dentists
- Oaklands Dental Practice · 2.7 mi
- Tarporley Dental Centre Ltd · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 969 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,287 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire East with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Darkie Meadow
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.7% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 32.5% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.1% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.7% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.5% | 33.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.9% | 41% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 14.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire East.
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