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Rhoscolyn

Rhoscolyn is a town or village in Gwynedd, Wales. The nearest railway station is Valley, 3.9 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Rhoscolyn area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Isle of Anglesey area is among the least deprived areas in Wales (WIMD 2019). The wider council area has around 68,878 residents at roughly 97 people per km².

Council
Isle of Anglesey
County
Gwynedd
Constituency
Ynys Môn
Police force
North Wales

Weather

16°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 18° / 15° · 57% rain
  • Tomorrow: 18° / 16° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:47Sunset 19:41

12h 54m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

12US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Narberth, United Kingdom

Crime

No street-level crime recorded here.

Road safety

48 reported road collisions (2024)

25 killed or seriously injured · 61 casualties · 7 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

9 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 9 rated 4–5 ★ (9 top)
  • 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Valley (4.2 km)
  • 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Valley (4.2 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£239,726 average 6.7% YoY

Across Isle of Anglesey · to 2026-06

Detached£329,329
Semi-detached£212,313
Terraced£167,652
Flat£142,958

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£710 average monthly rent 4.2% YoY

  • 1 bed £547
  • 2 bed £690
  • 3 bed £793

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

6.1× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.1 times median annual pay (5.8× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 165.9p · Morrisons (5.7 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 187.9p · Morrisons (5.7 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

8 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 3 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 60 kW
  • Nearest: Trearddur Bay Hotel (3.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

68,878 residents in Isle of Anglesey · 97/km²

  • Under 16: 17%
  • 16–64: 57%
  • 65+: 26%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in Wales

2% of neighbourhoods are in Wales’s most deprived 10%; 14% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

Council tax

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band D (20% of 36,060)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

Council control

Plaid Cymru majority

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

Amenity data is being compiled for this area.

Local businesses

3,280 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

5 jobs advertised

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Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£693 median full-time weekly pay

3.5% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,938 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

31% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 41,257 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.5
  • Feeling worthwhile7.9
  • Happiness yesterday7.4
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Ynys Môn:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • St Gwenfaen's Church, Rhoscolyn · 0.0 km

    St Gwenfaen's Church is in the village of Rhoscolyn, on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. The church was established in AD630, and was dedicated to St. Gwenfaen. The current church was erected in the Gothic-revival style,…

  • Rhoscolyn · 0.1 km

    Rhoscolyn is a village and community located on Holy Island, Anglesey, Wales. It is just over five miles south of Holyhead and is the most southerly settlement on the island. The name Rhoscolyn is said to mean "The Mo…

  • St Gwenfaen's Well · 0.9 km

    St Gwenfaen's Well is an early medieval holy well in the south west of Holy Island, Anglesey, named after St Gwenfaen, whose cloister was nearby. The site includes substantial remains of a building and is both a sched…

  • Glannau Rhoscolyn · 1.1 km

    Glannau Rhoscolyn is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Anglesey, North Wales, and extends along the west coast of Holy Island, Anglesey for approximately 6.5 km (4.0 mi). It has been designated as a Site of Spe…

  • Rhoscolyn Lifeboat Station · 1.1 km

    Rhoscolyn Lifeboat Station was located at Porth-y-Corwgl, near the village of Rhoscolyn, on the west coast of Holy Island, in the north-west corner of Anglesey, Wales.

  • Four Mile Bridge · 2.9 km

    Four Mile Bridge is a village spanning both sides of the Cymyran Strait in Wales, connecting Holy Island with Anglesey, and is approximately three miles (5 km) southeast of Holyhead.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Rhoscolyn?
Rhoscolyn is a town in Gwynedd, Wales, in the Isle of Anglesey local authority.
How deprived is Rhoscolyn?
The Isle of Anglesey local authority, which includes Rhoscolyn, is among the least deprived areas in Wales on the WIMD 2019.