Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester) vs Tarporley
Which is better to live in? Distance: 6.1 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) is about 17% cheaper on average. Tarporley has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester)
£433,589
Tarporley
£520,947
Crime Rate
Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester)
66.7
Tarporley
66.6
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester)
100.0%
Tarporley
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester)
391.6
Tarporley
336.1
EPC Rating
Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester)
71.5
Tarporley
71.2
Median Income
Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester)
£31,498
Tarporley
£31,749
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in North WestBuyers will find Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £433,589 versus £520,947 in Tarporley. The most affordable entry point in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) is a flat at £223,000, while in Tarporley it is a flat at £140,658.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 59% pricier in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) (£223,000 vs £140,658).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Tarporley prices grew faster — 45% vs 36%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in North WestCrime is lower in Tarporley (66.6 per 1,000) compared to Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) (66.7 per 1,000), a 0% difference. The most common crime category in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) is violent-crime, while in Tarporley it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in North WestSchool quality favours Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester): 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Tarporley.
Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester) School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Tarporley School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (1 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester) | Tarporley |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 2 |
| Primary | 2 | 1 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) enjoy 391.6 Mbps on average, while Tarporley lags behind at 336.1 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.4% of premises in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) and 86.9% in Tarporley. Gigabit availability stands at 74.2% in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) and 61% in Tarporley.
Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) is the faster of the two by 17% on average download speed (392 vs 336 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) is band C (score 71.5), ahead of Tarporley's band C (score 71.2). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,103 in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) and £1,176 in Tarporley. 72.1% of homes in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 66.9% in Tarporley.
Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) has more energy-efficient housing — 72.1% reach band C or above, vs 66.9% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) has a population of 5,860 while Tarporley has 3,212. Median household income is £31,749 in Tarporley and £31,498 in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester). The median age is 45 in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) and 45.5 in Tarporley. Employment rates stand at 57.2% in Cuddington (cheshire West And Chester) and 57.8% in Tarporley.
| Indicator | Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester) | Tarporley |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,860 | 3,212 |
| Median Age | 45 | 45.5 |
| Median Household Income | £31,498 | £31,749 |
| Employment Rate | 57.2% | 57.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 68.3% | 70.1% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 35.7% | 36.7% |
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