LL59 5SA Isle of Anglesey
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Aethwy.
Streets
- Ffordd Pentraeth, Sir Ynys Mon - Isle of Anglesey: 8 addresses
- Unnamed street near Ffordd Pentraeth, Pen-y-garnedd: 3 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tan Y Ffordd, Pen-y-garnedd: 3 addresses
- Unnamed street near Ffordd Pentraeth, Pen-y-garnedd: 2 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tai Hirion, Penmynydd: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Isle of Anglesey in 2026-27: Band D £2,261 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,507 | £1,758 | £2,010 | £2,261 | £2,763 | £3,265 | £3,768 | £4,521 | £5,275 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (31% of about 1,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 17 address points in this postcode, 3 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 3 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 17 addresses are between 57 m and 87 m above sea level (71 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 88%, ultrafast 88%, gigabit 88% of premises; 13% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Llanfairpwll 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km |
| Bangor (Gwynedd) 720,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km | |
| Llanfairfechan 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.2 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Menai Bridge Bus Station | 3.9 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 5.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 90.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Meddygfa Star Surgery | 4.8 km |
| Pharmacies | Rowlands Pharmacy | 3.7 km |
| NHS dentists | The Dental Clinic | 3.8 km |
| Hospital | Ysbyty Gwynedd | 5.6 km |
| Police station | North Wales Police, Bangor | 5.5 km |
| Cash machines | Pentraeth Services Cashzone | 3.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 2,250 m² | 2.5 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bryn Eryr Rectangular Earthwork, a scheduled monument, 510 m north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bryn Eryr Rectangular Earthwork | Scheduled monument | 510 m north-east |
| Hendrefor Earthwork | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-east |
| Ty Fry | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km north-west |
| Plas Gwyn | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km north |
| The Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd - Beaumaris Castle | World Heritage Site | 7.1 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coed Plas | Wood | 2.2 km east |
| Llyn Jane | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km east |
| Cwm Cadnant | Valley | 3.0 km south-east |
| Mynydd Llwydiarth | Hill | 3.3 km north |
| Ynys y Big | Island | 3.8 km south-east |
| Ynys Bach | Wetland | 3.9 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 17 |
7 of the postcode's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 19% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Ffordd Pentraeth.