Gwalchmai on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in Isle of AngleseyGwalchmai sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gwalchmai
Gwalchmai is a village located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales, within the postcode area LL65. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is situated near the A5 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions on the island.
The local community is served by essential amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. Gwalchmai is also close to the larger town of Llangefni, which offers more extensive services and facilities. The surrounding area features scenic landscapes typical of Anglesey, including fields and views of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Gwalchmai
Gwalchmai is served by 12 schools.
House Prices in Gwalchmai
Property prices average £211K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £293K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gwalchmai
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gwalchmai, with 5 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Gwalchmai
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Gwalchmai, the nearest being The Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Gwalchmai
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Property Prices 3,146 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Gwalchmai ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gwalchmai is approximately £43,385 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,724. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,724.
Businesses in Gwalchmai ONS 2025
There are approximately 702 active businesses based in Gwalchmai, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Gwalchmai 13 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Gwalchmai falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Gwalchmai
Of the 10,728 households in and around Gwalchmai, 63% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gwalchmai.