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Location in Isle of AngleseyRed Wharf Bay sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,787
Population
638
Households
8
Schools nearby
£45,889
Avg. household income
55
Businesses
136
People per km²
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About Red Wharf Bay

Red Wharf Bay is located on the eastern coast of the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. This area is known for its expansive sandy beach, which stretches for miles and is popular with both locals and visitors. The bay offers a variety of water activities, including sailing and kayaking, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and coastal paths, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery.

The village of Pentraeth is nearby, offering amenities such as shops and pubs for those looking to relax after a day by the sea. The area is also accessible by road, making it convenient for day trips. With its combination of natural beauty and recreational options, Red Wharf Bay is a pleasant destination for anyone seeking a coastal experience in Wales.

School Ratings in Red Wharf Bay

There are 8 schools in and around Red Wharf Bay.

House Prices in Red Wharf Bay

The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £298K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Red Wharf Bay

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Red Wharf Bay, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Red Wharf Bay

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Red Wharf Bay, the nearest being Gerafon Surgery (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 207 sales

Average Price £295K
£100 , £2.4M
Detached £298K 86
Semi £192K 51
Terraced £179K 40
Flat £541K 2

Household Income in Red Wharf Bay ONS 2023

The average total household income in Red Wharf Bay is approximately £45,889 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,036. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Red Wharf Bay £45,889
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,036.

Businesses in Red Wharf Bay ONS 2025

There are approximately 55 active businesses based in Red Wharf Bay, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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.

55 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Red Wharf Bay 11 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Red Wharf Bay sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Shoplifting 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

Llanfairpwll Train Station 6.2 miles
Bangor (Gwynedd) Train Station 6.6 miles
Llanfairfechan Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Isle of Anglesey
Ward Lligwy
Constituency Ynys Môn
Parish Pentraeth

Home Ownership in Red Wharf Bay

Of the 793 households in and around Red Wharf Bay, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Red Wharf Bay.

Frequently Asked Questions about Red Wharf Bay

What is the population of Red Wharf Bay?
Red Wharf Bay has a population of approximately 1,787 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Red Wharf Bay?
The average property in and around Red Wharf Bay sold for about £294,900, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Red Wharf Bay?
Red Wharf Bay is covered by the LL75 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Red Wharf Bay?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Red Wharf Bay, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Red Wharf Bay?
The nearest railway station to Red Wharf Bay is Llanfairpwll Train Station, about 6.2 miles away.