Water Street is in Menai Bridge and in Isle Of Anglesey district. LL59 5DD is located in the Aethwy electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ynys M�n. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Water Street, Menai Bridge, LL59 5DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL59 5DN, LL59 5EY, LL59 5DW, LL59 5AT, LL59 5DG, LL59 5DB, LL59 5DH, LL59 5AS, LL59 5DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LL59 5DD is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 45.8% | -6.6% | 51.0% | -5.2% |
| Male | 47.6% | 54.2% | 6.6% | 49.0% | 5.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.4% | 39.4% | -2.0% | 37.9% | 1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.3% | 25.4% | 2.1% | 44.2% | -18.8% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 16.1% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 7.0% |
| Widowed | 18.9% | 16.6% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 10.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.6% | 42.3% | 6.7% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 27.9% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -5.7% |
| Fair health | 24% | 21.9% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 9.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 6% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 18.7% | -5.1% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 7.3% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 10.9% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 13.5% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.2% | 43% | 10.8% | 33.8% | 9.2% |
| Other | 7% | 2.1% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3% | 1% | -2.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.7% | 97% | 1.3% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 90% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 90% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 88.7% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 8.8% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 0% | -6.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 19.4% | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 56.2% | 46.2% | 10.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Water Street was 141.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 139.4% higher than the Aethwy average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Water Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Aethwy and the 26th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Isle of Anglesey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.2%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Madog Water Street, Menai Bridge, Isle Of Anglesey Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-11-12 | £259,709 |
| 15 Water Street, Menai Bridge, Isle Of Anglesey Other, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-07-09 | £291,915 |
| Auckland Arms Hotel Water Street, Menai Bridge, Isle Of Anglesey Other, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2020-03-17 | £417,783 |
| Ty Madog Water Street, Menai Bridge, Isle Of Anglesey Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2014-10-31 | £322,364 |
| Ty Madog Water Street, Menai Bridge, Isle Of Anglesey Terraced, a newly built property | £235,000 | 2008-02-15 | £346,018 |
The percentage of retired residents living in LL59 5DD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gynradd y Borth Porthaethwy , LL59 5HS | - not rated | 391 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol David Hughes Ffordd Pentraeth , LL59 5SS | - not rated | 1,043 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Cae Top Ffordd Eithinog , LL57 2GZ | - not rated | 1,070 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Friars Lon Y Bryn , Bangor LL57 2LN | - not rated | 1,261 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Tryfan Lon Powys , Bangor LL57 2TU | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elegant | 4 Bridge Street | 87 yd | |
| Palms | 14 Bridge Street | 93 yd | |
| Dylan's Restaurant Ltd | Dylans, Porth Daniel, Water Street | 101 yd | |
| Plus 39 | Uxbridge House, Uxbridge Square | 103 yd | |
| Green Olive | Uxbridge House, Y Sgwar | 103 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland Arms | Auckland Arms Hotel, Water Street | 9 yd | |
| Bulkeley Arms | Bulkeley Arms, Y Sgwar | 56 yd | |
| Antelope Inn | Antelope Inn Ffordd Caergybi | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sea Wave | 12 Bridge Street | 87 yd | |
| Menai Deli Sandwich Bar | 20 High Street | 124 yd | |
| Ho Wah | 3 Dale Street | 137 yd | |
| Bridge Kebab House | 5 Dale Street | 137 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Mona Road | 361 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 75.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.