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Holyhead

About

Holyhead is a port town on Holy Island, which is connected to Anglesey by road and rail causeways. The area is dominated by its large ferry terminal, providing the main sea link to Ireland. The town itself has a functional, maritime character, with its economy and daily rhythm closely tied to the port operations. The natural harbour is one of the busiest in the UK for passenger traffic, with the constant movement of vessels and vehicles.

Inland, the landscape rises to Holyhead Mountain, the highest point on Anglesey, offering expansive views over the sea. The area's ancient history is visible at the Roman fort of Caer Gybi within the town and the prehistoric hut circles on the mountain's slopes. The long South Stack peninsula features a lighthouse on a small, rugged island accessible by a steep footbridge. Coastal paths provide walking routes along dramatic cliffs.

Area overview

On average Holyhead has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holyhead is £39,366 per year. Holyhead is home to around 10,631 people, with a population density of about 2,298.2 per km2.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

N/A

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Holyhead Population

10,631

Population density

2,298.2 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

54.75(+61%)

Anti-social behaviour

28.78(+121%)

Shoplifting

12.13(+89%)

Criminal damage and arson

9.97(+36%)

Public order

8.84(+8%)

Wales average

Demographics

British

10,203

95.98%

Irish

0.89%

Other White

0.77%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.49%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.33%

Total population: 10,630

Economics

No qualifications

2,061

24.8%

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,660

19.97%

Level 3 (A level)

1,511

18.18%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,446

17.4%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

911

10.96%

Total 16+ residents: 8,312

Housing

Owns outright

1,385

28.67%

Owns with a mortgage

1,076

22.27%

Social rents from council

1,024

21.2%

Private landlord or letting agency

833

17.24%

Other social rented

351

7.27%

Total households: 4,831

Property prices in Holyhead

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 in Holyhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holyhead over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Terraced	58	£117,475	£74,250	£100,000	£141,750	£177,500
Detached	15	£240,000	£196,000	£222,500	£277,475	£355,900
Flats	4	£124,500	£78,150	£78,750	£189,988	£237,958
Semi-Detached	17	£205,000	£132,500	£158,000	£230,000	£292,000

10 years median price trend in Holyhead

All postcodes in Holyhead

LL652TL

Tyn Pwll Road

LL651HW

Brynmor Terrace

LL651ED

Water Street

LL652NB

Treseifion Estate

LL652EL

Tref Cybi

LL651BU

Swiftsquare

LL652RS

Porthdafarch Road

LL651NR

Maes Cybi

LL651RE

Ynys Gybi

LL652AD

Pen Gerddi

LL652SB

Arthur Street

LL652EE

Beach Close

LL652PY

Bryn Erw Road

LL652LG

Treseifion Road

LL651AH

Porth-Y-Felin Road

LL652QB

Treseifion Estate

LL651HB

Park Street

LL651HP

Newry Street

LL652ET

Bryn Glas Road

LL652EA

Morawelon Road

LL652SA

Porthdafarch Road

LL652AA

Plas Road

LL651PZ

Gors Avenue

LL652PN

Cae Braenar

LL652AF

Station Street

LL652DN

Ty Mawr Estate

LL652ED

Morawelon Road

LL652BB

Keffi Street

LL652BW

Rhos-Y-Gaer Avenue

LL651QA

Llain Westbury

LL652SD

Tan Yr Efail

LL652FF

Hen Iard Goed

LL652HW

Rhos Y Gaer Terrace

LL651DY

Armenia Street

LL652TQ

Nant Y Felin

LL652TN

Yr Ogof

LL651SE

Baptist Street

LL651YA

Newry Beach

LL652SY

Kingsland Road

LL652FG

Llanfawr Close

LL652TA

Mill Road

LL651AA

Bryn Goleu Avenue

LL651PW

Walthew Lane

LL652SW

Penrhos View

LL651ND

Hill Street

LL652DA

Bwlchalltran

LL651AL

Sea Bourne Road

LL652SF

Arthur Street

LL652RL

Old Post Road

LL652AS

Holborn Road

LL651PY

Queens Park Close

LL652TD

Maes Y Delyn

LL652ES

Bryn Glas Road

LL651TD

Pump Street

LL652HH

Richmond Hill

LL651DJ

London Road

LL651RD

St Seiriols Close

LL652PS

Penrhos Beach Road

LL651UF

Market Square

LL652BL

Kings Road

LL651EA

Armenia Terrace

LL652SZ

Canada Gardens

LL651EU

Brynmor Terrace

LL652ER

Bryn Glas Close

LL651DL

Hibernia Terrace

LL651DE

Stanley Crescent

LL652PH

Llanfawr Close

LL652NP

Cecil Street

LL651PN

Maes Y Dref

LL652EF

Ffordd Beibio

LL652AT

Holborn Road

LL651EE

Waterside

LL652SE

Tan Yr Efail

LL651RN

William Street

LL652AR

Tara Street

LL651UT

Victoria Terrace

LL651PS

Queens Park

LL652ST

Ebenezer Villas

LL652NR

Gilbert Street

LL651HY

Maes Yr Haf

LL651SH

Upper Baptist Street

LL651ET

Prince Of Wales Road

LL652TJ

London Road

LL652DS

Ffordd Tudur

LL652HP

Church Terrace

LL652AY

Roland Street

LL652BS

Llanfawr Road

LL651RF

Ty'n Parc

LL651RT

Garreg Domas

LL652PU

Cyttir Road

LL651FA

Armenia Terrace

LL651HT

Llwyn Briscoe

LL652RW

Greenfield Terrace

LL652DB

Priory Close

LL652BP

Plas Bryngwyn

LL651TT

Forcer Hill

LL652PD

Lon Deg

LL652GB

Stad Glasfryn

LL651BA

Bryn Marchog

LL652YQ

Parc Cybi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail