Cefni
Ward in Isle of Anglesey, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.235, -4.342 |
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| OS grid ref: | SH 43 73 |
| Dialling code: | 01286 (Caernarfon) |
Cefni is a central ward on the Isle of Anglesey named after the Afon Cefni that threads through the landscape and the nearby Llyn Cefni reservoir. The area mixes low-lying farmland, wetland and small pockets of settlement, with the reservoir and reedbeds providing notable habitat for birds and pleasant riverside walks that contrast with the surrounding agricultural scenery.
Life in the ward reflects the island’s strong Welsh cultural traditions: Welsh is widely spoken, community halls, chapels and local schools are focal points, and local events often centre on rural and musical pursuits. Economically it leans on farming, local retail and small-scale industry tied into the nearby market town of Llangefni, while the parish-scale history is rooted in agriculture, drainage and the quieter rhythms of island life.
Postcode districts covering Cefni
Most populated places nearby
Neighbouring places
- Llangristiolus Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Rhostrehwfa Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Mona Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Llangefni Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Pentre Berw Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog Parish 2.7 miles
- Canolbarth Môn Ward 3 miles
- Gaerwen Built-up area 3 miles
- Trewalchmai Parish 3.2 miles
- Bro Aberffraw Ward 3.3 miles
- Malltraeth Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Gwalchmai Built-up area 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Cefni
LL77 7PB, LL62 5DQ, LL77 7TW, LL77 7YN, LL62 5EH, LL77 7EN, LL77 7LR, LL62 5DT, LL77 7YR … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 62 miles
- Manchester Airport 85.8 miles
- Bodorgan Station 3.8 miles
- Tŷ Croes Railway Station 5.6 miles
Hotels in Cefni Ad
Schools in Cefni
- Canolfan Addysg y Bont Special
- Ysgol Gyfun Llangefni Secondary
- Ysgol Henblas Primary
Local points of interest
- Plas Newydd Country house 5.7 miles
- Llanidan House Estate 6.5 miles
- Caernarfon Town FC Stadium 7.6 miles
- Treborth Estate 7.7 miles
- Farrar Road stadium Stadium 8.7 miles
- Traeth Lligwy Beach 9.4 miles
- Penrhyn Castle Estate 10.1 miles
- Llys Dulas Estate 10.5 miles
- National Slate Museum Museum 12.3 miles
- Amlwch Harbour Harbour 12.6 miles
- Holyhead Marina Marina 13.7 miles
- Cemlyn Estate 13.8 miles