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

24,367
Population
10,248
Households
4
Schools nearby
£43,385
Avg. household income
702
Businesses
159
People per km²
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About Rhydwyn

Rhydwyn is a small village located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales, within the LL65 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and offers a glimpse into traditional Welsh life. It is surrounded by farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The local community is close-knit, and the area is primarily residential, making it a quiet place to explore.

Nearby, you can find the coastline of Anglesey, which features various walking paths and scenic views of the sea. The village is also conveniently situated for accessing other attractions on the island, including historical sites and natural landscapes. Rhydwyn serves as a suitable base for those looking to experience the beauty of Anglesey while enjoying a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Rhydwyn

Rhydwyn is served by 4 schools.

House Prices in Rhydwyn

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 Rhydwyn

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Rhydwyn, with 7 incidents logged in May 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 Rhydwyn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Rhydwyn 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.

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

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

Businesses in Rhydwyn ONS 2025

There are approximately 702 active businesses based in Rhydwyn, 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 Rhydwyn 21 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Rhydwyn falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Shoplifting tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Shoplifting 7
Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Public Order 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 2 stations

Valley Train Station 6 miles
Rhosneigr Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Rhydwyn

Of the 10,728 households in and around Rhydwyn, 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 Rhydwyn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rhydwyn

What is the population of Rhydwyn?
Rhydwyn 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 Rhydwyn?
The average property in and around Rhydwyn 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 Rhydwyn?
Rhydwyn is covered by the LL65 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Rhydwyn?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Rhydwyn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Rhydwyn?
The nearest railway station to Rhydwyn is Valley Train Station, about 6 miles away.