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

24,367
Population
10,248
Households
7
Schools nearby
£43,385
Avg. household income
702
Businesses
159
People per km²
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About Llanfaethlu

Llanfaethlu is a small village located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales, within the postcode area LL65. It is situated near the north coast and offers easy access to the surrounding countryside and coastal areas. The village has a close-knit community and provides basic amenities for residents and visitors alike.

Nearby, you can find several walking paths that lead to the coast, allowing for pleasant strolls while enjoying the natural scenery. The local church, St. Maethlu's, is a notable landmark, reflecting the area's cultural heritage. Llanfaethlu serves as a convenient base for exploring Anglesey, with its diverse landscapes and historical sites.

School Ratings in Llanfaethlu

Llanfaethlu is served by 7 schools.

House Prices in Llanfaethlu

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 Llanfaethlu

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Llanfaethlu, with 5 incidents logged in April 2026.

Property Prices 3,146 sales

Average Price £211K
£250 , £7.75M
Detached £293K 1,108
Semi £171K 644
Terraced £119K 1,008
Flat £171K 118

Household Income in Llanfaethlu ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llanfaethlu 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.

Llanfaethlu £43,385
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,724.

Businesses in Llanfaethlu ONS 2025

There are approximately 702 active businesses based in Llanfaethlu, 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.

702 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Llanfaethlu 13 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Llanfaethlu 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Shoplifting 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Other Theft 1
Public Order 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Valley Train Station 4.8 miles
Rhosneigr Train Station 8 miles
Ty Croes Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Isle of Anglesey
Ward Tref Cybi
Constituency Ynys Môn
Parish Holyhead

Home Ownership in Llanfaethlu

Of the 10,728 households in and around Llanfaethlu, 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%.

Owned 63% Social rented 19% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Llanfaethlu

What is the population of Llanfaethlu?
Llanfaethlu has a population of approximately 24,367 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llanfaethlu?
The average property in and around Llanfaethlu sold for about £211,153, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llanfaethlu?
Llanfaethlu is covered by the LL65 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llanfaethlu?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Llanfaethlu, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Llanfaethlu?
The nearest railway station to Llanfaethlu is Valley Train Station, about 4.8 miles away.