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About

Amlwch grew around its copper mining history, with the industrial remnants of Parys Mountain defining its landscape. The port area reflects this past, while the town itself functions as a local service centre for the northern coast. Inland, the terrain shifts to the agricultural land surrounding Llannerch-y-medd, a quieter settlement focused on farming.

The area's character is shaped by its open, elevated position overlooking the wide expanse of Traeth Lligwy bay. A specific legacy is the 'Amlwch colour', a distinctive shade of mineral-stained water in the old mine workings. This is a working part of the island, with a focus on local industry and agriculture rather than tourism.

Area overview

On average Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd is £43,135 per year. Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd is home to around 8,405 people, with a population density of about 62.8 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd Population
8,405
Population density
62.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.51(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.49(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.47(-25%)
Public order
4.28(-48%)
Drugs
3.57(+38%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,174
97.22%
Other White
61
0.73%
Other
24
0.29%
Irish
23
0.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.25%
Total population: 8,408

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,065
29.28%
No qualifications
1,269
17.99%
Level 3 (A level)
1,247
17.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,094
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
636
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 7,053

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,725
45.56%
Owns with a mortgage
850
22.45%
Social rents from council
503
13.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
444
11.73%
Other forms of private rent
136
3.59%
Total households: 3,786

Property prices in Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd

Median price£194,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £264K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £194,500 (about £207 per square foot) in Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£260,000£233
Semi-Detached10£195,000£203
Terraced23£139,950£155
Flats2£100,000£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,500£129,950£94,000
2017£185,000£137,500£92,000
2018£225,000£134,500£90,000
2019£190,000£127,000£101,500
2020£235,250£126,500£111,000
2021£250,000£155,000£125,000
2022£302,500£195,000£135,000
2023£278,000£179,000£122,000
2024£282,000£194,000£145,000
2025£255,000£198,000£128,500
2026£290,000£184,500£146,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154£127£101
2017£151£117£100
2018£165£145£119
2019£186£161£131
2020£198£164£131
2021£213£160£146
2022£229£194£169
2023£261£185£179
2024£259£221£162
2025£256£200£155
2026£198£207£173
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Amlwch & Llannerch-y-medd in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.