Gwalchmai, Holyhead, LL65 4SH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL65 4SH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.3%	51.7%	1.4%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	49.7%	48.3%	-1.4%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

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	30.1%	34.6%	4.5%	37.9%	-3.3%
Married: Opposite sex	52.9%	46%	-6.9%	44.2%	1.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.8%	2.7%	0.9%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	5.5%	8.7%	3.2%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	9.6%	6.5%	-3.1%	6.1%	0.4%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.2%	41.5%	-2.7%	48.4%	-6.9%
Good health	28.7%	32.4%	3.7%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	16.5%	19.9%	3.4%	12.7%	7.2%
Bad health	8.1%	5.9%	-2.2%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	2.6%	0.3%	-2.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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	31.3%	22.6%	-8.7%	18.2%	4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	8.4%	-3.0%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	15.7%	1.4%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	4.6%	0.2%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.1%	19.2%	11.1%	16.9%	2.3%
Degree or Similar	26.1%	26.1%	0.0%	33.8%	-7.7%
Other	4.4%	3.4%	-1.0%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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)
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	99.7%	98.6%	-1.1%	81.4%	17.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.7%	97.2%	-1.5%	83.2%	14.0%
European Union	1%	1.4%	0.4%	6.1%	-4.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.4%	97.5%	-0.9%	83.2%	14.3%
10+ Years	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	9.8%	-7.7%
Less than 2 years	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.2%	76.7%	-8.5%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	30.4%	13.5%	16.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.7%	37.2%	-1.5%
Christian	57.3%	46.2%	11.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is LL65 4SH dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around LL65 4SH was 33.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.6% lower than the Bro Aberffraw average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

LL65 4SH has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bro Aberffraw and the 77th lowest crime rate of 224 local areas in Isle of Anglesey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LL65 4SH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 6/10 (average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Isle Of Anglesey.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gwalchmai, Holyhead, LL65 4SH

Estimated Average Property Prices for LL65 4SH

Average Price
£215,332

Semi-Detached
£398,993

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£284,188

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£54,645

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in LL65 4SH

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Hafod Lom, Holyhead, Isle Of Anglesey Other, an established residential building	£63,000	2025-02-03	£64,112
Cemaes, Holyhead, Isle Of Anglesey Other, an established residential building	£40,000	2019-08-22	£47,573
Alawen, Holyhead, Isle Of Anglesey Detached, an established residential building	£241,500	2017-11-10	£334,308
Cemaes Newydd, Holyhead, Isle Of Anglesey Detached, an established residential building	£158,500	2015-12-04	£236,339
1-2 Llain Rhedyn, Holyhead, Isle Of Anglesey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2004-03-15	£405,689

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LL65 4SH

Employment

LL65 4SH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in LL65 4SH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	91
Full-Time Employee	64
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Looking after home or family	8
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Manufacturing	16
Education	14
Construction	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Transport and storage	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Gymuned y Ffridd Gwalchmai , LL65 4SG	- not rated	973 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gynradd Pencarnisiog Pencarnisiog , LL63 5RY	- not rated	3,767 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Henblas Llangristiolus , LL62 5DN	- not rated	4,769 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gymuned Bryngwran Bryngwran , LL65 3PP	- not rated	4,808 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gymuned Bodffordd Bodffordd , LL77 7LZ	- not rated	4,898 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in LL65 4SH area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LL65 4SH postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	20.0%
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%

Speed Aviability

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	80.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	22 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	41.6 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	41.6 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	0.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	2.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	6.74 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of LL65 4SH