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Location in Isle of AngleseyBull Bay/Porthllechog sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bull Bay/Porthllechog
Bull Bay, known locally as Porthllechog, is a coastal settlement on the north-western coast of the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. The area is characterised by its rugged shoreline and views across the Irish Sea, with a small sandy beach accessible via a footpath from the village. The community is modest in size, with a mix of residential properties and holiday homes, many offering views of the sea. The surrounding landscape includes grassy cliffs and coastal paths, popular with walkers and those enjoying the natural scenery. The postcode area LL68 covers the village and its immediate surroundings. The name Porthllechog, meaning 'small cove' in Welsh, reflects the bay’s modest size and sheltered nature. The area is quiet and peaceful, with a strong sense of local identity and connection to the sea.
School Ratings in Bull Bay/Porthllechog
Families in Bull Bay/Porthllechog have access to 7 local schools.
House Prices in Bull Bay/Porthllechog
Homes sell for an average of £207K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £270K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bull Bay/Porthllechog
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bull Bay/Porthllechog, with 10 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Bull Bay/Porthllechog
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bull Bay/Porthllechog, the nearest being Canolfan Iechyd Amlwch (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Bull Bay/Porthllechog
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Household Income in Bull Bay/Porthllechog ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bull Bay/Porthllechog is approximately £43,920 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,899. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,899.
Businesses in Bull Bay/Porthllechog ONS 2025
There are approximately 225 active businesses based in Bull Bay/Porthllechog, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Bull Bay/Porthllechog 20 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Bull Bay/Porthllechog are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
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Home Ownership in Bull Bay/Porthllechog
Of the 3,409 households in and around Bull Bay/Porthllechog, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% 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 Bull Bay/Porthllechog.