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Isle of Anglesey: what’s happening where you live

What the council itself has published on the five things it most shapes for a household: homes, getting about, the bill, the local environment and schools. Each line is quoted from the council’s own document, with the link. This page says what was decided or proposed; it never says whether it was right.

This page is built from official registers only; the council’s own publications have not been read yet, and every line below says so where that leaves a gap.

Isle of Anglesey County Council: Welsh unitary authority (unitary), Wales. GOV.UK lists it as a unitary council. ONS code W06000001.

Do it online

The council’s own service pages as listed by GOV.UK’s Local Links Manager (Open Government Licence), refreshed weekly; the same list of everyday services, in the same order, for every council, in GOV.UK’s wording.

Housing

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Transport

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Council tax

Average Band D council tax in Isle of Anglesey for 2026–27: £2,260.73 a year. Of that, £1,792.98 is set by the council, £398.25 by the police and, on average, £69.50 by community councils.

Every band
Isle of Anglesey: council tax by band, 2026 to 2027, including police and average community council
BandA year
A-£1,255.96
A£1,507.15
B£1,758.35
C£2,009.54
D£2,260.73
E£2,763.11
F£3,265.50
G£3,767.88
H£4,521.46
I£5,275.04

Including the police and the average community council charge; band A− is for homes in band A that qualify for disabled band reduction. Source: Welsh Government, Council tax levels by billing authority and band (Open Government Licence).

Source: Welsh Government, Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority (Open Government Licence). Your own bill depends on your band, your community council and any discounts or reductions.

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Environment

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Education

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What the council plans to spend, 2026–27

The budget for each service, as Isle of Anglesey reported it to the Welsh Government. The same headings, in the same order, for every council in Wales.

Isle of Anglesey: budget by service, 2026 to 2027
ServiceBudget
Education£90.3 million
Social services£73.7 million
Council fund housing£32.1 million
Local environmental services£15.7 million
Roads and transport£11.5 million
Libraries, culture, heritage, sport and recreation£5.1 million
Planning, economic and community development£3.4 million
Local tax collection£3.8 million
Debt financing costs£5.9 million
Law, order and protective servicesnone budgeted
Central administration£6.3 million
Other revenue expenditure£3.5 million
Revenue expenditure£251.3 million

Revenue expenditure: the cost of running each service in the year, as the Welsh Government collects it.A minus figure means the service’s income is budgeted to be more than its spending. “None budgeted” usually means another body runs that service here. Source: Welsh Government, Budgeted revenue expenditure by authority and service (Open Government Licence).

Isle of Anglesey in numbers

Official statistics for the whole council area. Each figure is the latest published, with the period it covers.

Total population
69,097 people 30 June 2024 · Office for National StatisticsMid-year estimate of the total number of people
Median age
49 years 30 June 2024 · Office for National StatisticsMedian age of people
Gross disposable household income per head
£21,938 2024 · Office for National StatisticsAverage income per person (£) after taxes and direct benefits
Gross median weekly pay
£613 30 April 2025 · Office for National StatisticsGross median weekly pay based on where people live (£)
Children in relative poverty after housing costs
29.2% April 2024 to March 2025 · Department for Work and PensionsPercentage of children aged under 16 living in relative low income families After Housing Costs (AHC)
Claimant Count
3.6% 2025 · Office for National StatisticsPercentage of people aged 16 to 64 who are claiming unemployment-related benefits
Average house price
£231,943 July 2026 · HM Land RegistryAverage monthly price of a property (£)
Housing affordability ratio (residence-based)
6.2 affordability ratio 1 April 2025 · Office for National StatisticsRatio of median house price to median gross annual residence-based earnings
Female healthy life expectancy
61.1 years 2022 to 2024 · Office for National StatisticsAverage years expected to be lived in good health for females born in the given year
Male healthy life expectancy
61.2 years 2022 to 2024 · Office for National StatisticsAverage years expected to be lived in good health for males born in the given year
Greenhouse gas emissions
7.0 tCO2e per capita 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net ZeroGreenhouse gas emissions (tCO2e) per capita
Gigabit capable broadband
67.6% 1 January 2026 · OfcomPercentage of premises that have coverage from a gigabit-capable service (download speeds of 1,000 Mbps or more)
Public electric vehicle chargers
244.6 per 100,000 population 1 July 2026 · Department for Transport, sourced from ZapmapPublicly available electric vehicle chargers at all speeds per 100,000 people
Active businesses
2,230 number of enterprises 2024 · Office for National StatisticsBusinesses with turnover or employment in current year

Gathered by the Office for National Statistics in Explore Local Statistics (Open Government Licence), refreshed daily. Some figures aren’t published for every nation, so the list can be shorter outside England.

Who runs the council

35 seats in 2026. Run by: Plaid Cymru, with a majority. Open Council Data (public domain).

Councillors by party: Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 19, Independent / Other 11, Labour Party 3, Liberal Democrats 1, Reform UK 1.

Next scheduled council election: 6 May 2027.

All 35 councillors, by ward
  • Dyfed Jones (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Aethwy
  • Robin Williams (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Aethwy
  • Sonia Williams (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Aethwy
  • Alwen Pennant Watkin (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Bodowyr
  • Dafydd Roberts (Independent / Other) — Bodowyr
  • Arfon Wyn (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Bro Aberffraw
  • John Ifan Jones (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Bro Aberffraw
  • Gwilym Jones (Independent / Other) — Bro'r Llynnoedd
  • Ken Taylor (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Bro'r Llynnoedd
  • Dylan Rees (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Canolbarth Môn
  • Non Dafydd (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Canolbarth Môn
  • Paul Ellis (Independent / Other) — Canolbarth Môn
  • Geraint Ap Ifan Bebb (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Cefni
  • Nicola Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Cefni
  • Douglas Massie Fowlie (Independent / Other) — Crigyll
  • Neville Evans (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Crigyll
  • Euryn Morris (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Lligwy
  • Ieuan Williams (Independent / Other) — Lligwy
  • Margaret Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Lligwy
  • Glyn Haynes (Labour Party) — Parc a'r Mynydd
  • Robert Jones (Independent / Other) — Parc a'r Mynydd
  • Alun Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Seiriol
  • Carwyn Elias Jones (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Seiriol
  • Gary Pritchard (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Seiriol
  • Jackie Lewis (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Talybolion
  • Kenneth Hughes (Independent / Other) — Talybolion
  • Llio Owen (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) — Talybolion
  • Jeff Evans (Independent / Other) — Tref Cybi
  • Pip O'Neill (Labour Party) — Tref Cybi
  • Aled Jones (Liberal Democrats) — Twrcelyn
  • Derek Owen (Independent / Other) — Twrcelyn
  • Liz Wood (Independent / Other) — Twrcelyn
  • Celfyn Furlong (Reform UK) — Ynys Gybi
  • Dafydd Rhys Thomas (Independent / Other) — Ynys Gybi
  • Keith Roberts (Labour Party) — Ynys Gybi

Each councillor’s register of interests is on the council’s own website; we have not yet located the page. Councillors from Open Council Data as recorded after the May 2026 elections; a by-election since then may have changed one seat. Attendance and allowances are not shown.

This council’s meeting papers are not yet read automatically, so decisions and motions are not listed here; they are on the council’s website.

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Every council page has the same five headings in the same order. Sources are the council’s own publications and official statistics. Council list: mySociety, UK Local Authorities (CC BY 4.0) and WhatDoTheyKnow authorities (CC BY-SA 4.0); council websites, tiers and service links: GOV.UK (Open Government Licence); codes: ONS Code History Database (Open Government Licence). Corrections: hello@whatsittome.org.