LL72 8HL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Moelfre in Moelfre. Administratively it sits within Lligwy ward and the Ynys Môn constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LL72 8HL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LL72 8HL are sourced from Output Area W00000162 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL72 8HL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL72 8HL.
279
42
£ 37,400 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL72 8HL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 41% social renting, LL72 8HL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL72 8HL. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
LL72 8HL has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Y Siop0.2 km
- Y Siop0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Tafarn y Kinmel Arms,0.0 km
- Kinmel Arms Hotel0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Coastal Cafe and Fish Bar0.2 km
- Pantri Ann0.0 km
- Ann's Pantry0.0 km
- Coastal Cafe and Fish Bar0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanfairpwll14.7 km
- Bangor (Gwynedd)15.9 km
- Llanfairfechan19.9 km
Bus Stops
- Moelfre Bus Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LL728HL · Data under Open Government Licence