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Location in Isle of AngleseyCarreglefn sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,558
Population
2,673
Households
9
Schools nearby
£43,920
Avg. household income
225
Businesses
87
People per km²
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About Carreglefn

Carreglefn is a small settlement located on the Isle of Anglesey in north Wales, within the LL68 postcode area. It lies to the west of the village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, near the western coast of the island. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open fields and scattered farmsteads typical of the Anglesey countryside. The name Carreglefn is derived from Welsh, meaning 'rocky slope', reflecting the local landscape. The community is quiet and residential, with a close-knit feel, and is accessible via minor roads connecting it to nearby villages. There are no major attractions or facilities in the immediate vicinity, but the area offers peaceful surroundings for those seeking a tranquil environment. The village is part of the broader Anglesey community, known for its rich cultural heritage and coastal scenery.

School Ratings in Carreglefn

Families in Carreglefn have access to 9 local schools.

House Prices in Carreglefn

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 Carreglefn

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Carreglefn, with 10 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Property Prices 841 sales

Average Price £207K
£900 , £775K
Detached £270K 368
Semi £168K 157
Terraced £124K 209
Flat £78K 4

Household Income in Carreglefn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Carreglefn 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.

Carreglefn £43,920
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,899.

Businesses in Carreglefn ONS 2025

There are approximately 225 active businesses based in Carreglefn, 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.

225 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Carreglefn 20 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Carreglefn 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Public Order 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Valley Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Isle of Anglesey
Ward Talybolion
Constituency Ynys Môn
Parish Mechell

Home Ownership in Carreglefn

Of the 3,409 households in and around Carreglefn, 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%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Carreglefn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Carreglefn

What is the population of Carreglefn?
Carreglefn has a population of approximately 7,558 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Carreglefn?
The average property in and around Carreglefn sold for about £206,656, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 41% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Carreglefn?
Carreglefn is covered by the LL68 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Carreglefn?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Carreglefn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Carreglefn?
The nearest railway station to Carreglefn is Valley Train Station, about 8.7 miles away.