Mill Lane Bulkeley, Cheshire East
23 addresses across 4 postcodes (SY14), about 570 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 9800848.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £352,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (E: 5, F: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wrenbury, about 10.6 km away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 92 to 98 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bunbury Medical Practice, about 4.7 km away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £352,500 | £352,500 | £352,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £382,000 | £382,000 | £382,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £387,500 | £387,500 | £387,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £322,500 | £322,500 | £322,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £235,250 | £148,500 | £322,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £174,250 | £112,500 | £236,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2023 | BIRCHCROFT SY14 8BL | Detached | £352,500 | |
| 17 Jan 2022 | 1 SY14 8BL | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 3 May 2019 | LYNDALE SY14 8BL | Detached | £382,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2019 | WAYSIDE SY14 8BL | Other | £5,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Aug 2018 | MILL HOUSE SY14 8BH | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2016 | 1 SY14 8BL | Detached | £387,500 | |
| 17 Jul 2013 | 7 SY14 8BL | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2009 | 1 SY14 8BL | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2007 | BEECHES SY14 8BL | Detached | £322,500 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 5 SY14 8BL | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2000 | 5 SY14 8BL | Detached | £148,500 | |
| 26 May 2000 | FOUR LANES SY14 8BL | Detached | £322,000 | New build. |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 1 SY14 8BL | Detached | £124,000 | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | 1 SY14 8BL | Detached | £112,500 | |
| 30 Aug 1996 | MILL HOUSE SY14 8BH | Detached | £236,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 159 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire East in 2026-27: Band D £2,455 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,909 | £2,182 | £2,455 | £3,000 | £3,546 | £4,091 | £4,910 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (25% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY14 8BL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY14 8BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY14 8BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY14 8FJ | not in 2 or 3 |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 92 m and 98 m above sea level (96 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY14 8BH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SY14 8BL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SY14 8BW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SY14 8FJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wrenbury 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km |
| Nantwich 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.7 km | |
| Whitchurch (Shropshire) 164,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 5 within 800 m; nearest Mill Grove Bulkeley | 190 m |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 3.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 29.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bunbury Medical Practice | 4.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Well | 5.6 km |
| NHS dentists | Tattenhall Dental | 5.6 km |
| Hospital | Tarporley War Memorial Hospital | 8.2 km |
| Police station | Cheshire Police - Tattenhall Police Station | 5.1 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Bunbury, Bunbury Cashzone | 4.4 km |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3.0 km.
Landmarks
8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bulkeley Hill | Hill | 560 m north-west |
| Ridley Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km east |
| The Moss | Wood | 1.2 km south-east |
| Peckforton Hills | Hills | 1.5 km north-west |
| King's Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km south-west |
| Harthill Coombs | Valley | 3.2 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2.0 km.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mill Grove (2); On or near Mill Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 33% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SY14 8BL: 17 addresses
- SY14 8BH: 4 addresses
- SY14 8BW: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- SY14 8FJ: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Brassey Drive · Mill Grove · Mill View Close · Yew Tree Close · Stone House Lane
All the streets in SY14 and across Cheshire East.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.