It goes without saying that Alderney is the ideal holiday location, but it’s also a wonderful place to call home, with a lifestyle that’s second to none.
To us, our island is our life
We are a small and friendly island community who all love living on this little rock called Alderney. We endeavour to protect and preserve the flora and fauna, respect the sea life that surrounds us, and value the rich history that defines us. Our life here is slow, relaxed and peaceful. It’s a place like no other and we invite you with open arms to enjoy and experience our island, just as we do.
Discover island lifePeace of Mind
Alderney is a safe, family-friendly island community. We proudly boast one of the lowest crime rates in the British Isles making it a safe haven in which your family can grow and thrive. Roadside honesty boxes brimming full of delicious, locally produced fruit, vegetables, eggs and flowers are the clearest indication that the way of life is quite different here in Alderney!
Find out moreHealthcare
Knowing that you and your family’s health is in good hands is of paramount importance. Although Alderney is not part of the UK, so the healthcare system is not part of the NHS, it’s reassuring to know that the island has an excellent healthcare system.
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Whether you’re moving to the island with toddlers or teenagers, Alderney’s education system offers excellence and valuable choice. Even in a small community like ours, the education system is broad and diverse, covering early years, primary, secondary, post-16 and special educational needs.
Find out moreA Strong Community Spirit
Alderney has a warm and welcoming community of about 2,000 people who all enjoy a relaxed and friendly way of life. Islanders take pride in their close-knit relationships, a slower pace of living, and a strong sense of tradition.
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Alderney is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey (comprised of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm) but is self-governing and has its own legislature and control over many local matters.
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