Anglesea, North Wildwood

Scores

Safety by day 8/10, at night 6/10.

About Anglesea

A compact Jersey Shore neighborhood at the north end of North Wildwood, with low-rise beach housing, small streets, and a relaxed resort feel. It is close to the inlet, with restaurants and local businesses clustered along the main avenues, and busier in warm-weather months.

Good for

• beach lovers
• couples
• families
• first-time visitors

Less suited to

• nightlife seekers
• budget travelers
• public transport users
• business travelers
• people with limited mobility

Watch out for

• This is a shore neighborhood, so conditions can change a lot in summer; expect more traffic and activity near the beach and main roads.
• Late-night noise can rise around bars and restaurants, especially near West 1st Ave.
• Use normal coastal-season awareness after dark; the area is more visitor-oriented than residential in summer.
• Public transit is limited compared with larger cities, so having a car helps.

Sources

• Anglesea Pub - North Wildwood Restaurants
• North Wildwood voters reject name change to Anglesea
• Should North Wildwood change its name to Anglesea?
• Anglesea You Later!... Cozy three bedroom condo
• North Wildwood, New Jersey

Getting around

2 km to the village center (North Wildwood).