Town Pop. 744

Living in Newborough (Isle of Anglesey): Liveability Score 45/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Newborough (Isle of Anglesey) comes out at 45/100 on the 7 categories we can score here. Environment is where Newborough (Isle of Anglesey) most outperforms the national norm: 82/100 against a median of 64/100 across UK towns. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 10/100 versus a median of 60/100.

Among the 4 scored places sharing the LL61 postcode district, Newborough (Isle of Anglesey) ranks 3rd. Its environment score runs 8 points above the LL61 district's 74/100. Safety (88) sits at 80/100 or above. Wider context for the surrounding area: LL61 postcode district.

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Newborough (Isle of Anglesey) scores 45 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
88
146.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 53 crimes
↑ 114% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 22 crimes
↑ 95% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 12 crimes
↑ 137% above national average
Public order 9 crimes
↑ 86% above national average
Other crime 6 crimes
↑ 305% above national average
other 7 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Parking Area 25 crimes
  2. 2 Crud-Yr-Awel 17 crimes
  3. 3 Taldrwst 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
82
Air Quality NO₂ 1.6 · PM2.5 4.1 · PM10 6.5 µg/m³
85
Green Space 74
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
26
A&E departmentsRoyal Liverpool University Hospital60 mi
Countess of Chester Hospital60.5 mi
Aintree University Hospital62.3 mi
Hospital waitsThe Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust8.9 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.2%
Nearest GP surgeryTHE HEALTH CENTRE1.7 mi
GP capacity1,488 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
10
Full fibre (FTTP)56.6%
available across Isle of Anglesey
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.3%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 32 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate48.8%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed48.8%Unemployed2.3%Retired32.4%Student4.2%Other inactive12.2%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial37.7%Skilled & technical34.3%Routine & elementary27.9%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications18.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.5%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.3%Level 3 (A levels)17.3%Level 4+ (degree & above)34.1%Apprenticeship6.7%Other (incl. vocational)2.9%
Home ownership73.3%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
59
Council tax Isle of Anglesey · 2025-26
A £1,429
B £1,668
C £1,906
D £2,144
E £2,620
F £3,097
G £3,573
H £4,288
Energy Merseyside & North Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
10
Bodorgan 3.5 mi
Ty Croes 6.1 mi
Llanfairpwll 7.3 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
10
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Newborough (Isle of Anglesey) in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Dwyran 52 1.5 mi away ⇄
Malltraeth 50 2.2 mi away ⇄
Brynsiencyn 40 3.7 mi away ⇄
Dinas Dinlle 0 4.4 mi away ⇄
Caernarfon 52 4.4 mi away ⇄
Llangristiolus 50 4.8 mi away ⇄
Pentre Berw 47 5.1 mi away ⇄
Bontnewydd 59 5.1 mi away ⇄
Gaerwen 42 5.2 mi away ⇄
Caeathro 49 5.4 mi away ⇄
Llanddaniel Fab 39 5.4 mi away ⇄
Rhostrehwfa 48 5.6 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Newborough (Isle of Anglesey) a nice place to live?

Newborough (Isle of Anglesey) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Newborough (Isle of Anglesey) is 45/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Newborough (Isle of Anglesey)?

Newborough (Isle of Anglesey) is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 88/100. There were 109 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Newborough (Isle of Anglesey)

LL61 46 ⇄

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