LL65 1YW Isle of Anglesey
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Parc a'r Mynydd.
Streets
- Old School Road, Caergybi / Holyhead: 22 addresses
- Unnamed street near Old School Road, Llaingoch: 2 addresses
- Tyn Cae, Llaingoch: 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 C (31% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Holyhead Mountain Village - Mynydd Caergybi. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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 25 address points in this postcode, 0 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: 0 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 25 addresses are between 39 m and 79 m above sea level (60 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Holyhead 237,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Valley 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Rhosneigr 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Maes y Mynydd Llaingoch | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Holyhead Ferry Terminal | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 121 km (75 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Hwb Iechyd Cybi | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Longford Road Dental | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Ysbyty Penrhos Stanley | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Holyhead Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Holyhead, Holyhead Cashzone | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parc Gwledig Morglawdd Caergybi 47 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,680 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,940 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 47 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Caer y Tŵr, a scheduled monument, 820 m (0.5 miles) west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Caer y Tŵr | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Enclosed Hut Circle Settlement at Capel Llochwydd | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Gogarth Bay round cairn | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pwll Clai | Lake or reservoir | 430 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Llyn Bloeddia | Lake or reservoir | 630 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Porth Namarch | Bay | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Holyhead Mountain | Hill | 870 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Valley of the Rocks | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Parc Glannau Penrhos | Wood | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 25 |
7 of the postcode's 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Isle of Anglesey: see them on the Isle of Anglesey page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 24% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 Old School Road.