Affluence in LL12 8BD
How LL12 8BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Town North, University & Rhos-ddu
- Council
- Wrexham
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,073 (2024)
How well off LL12 8BD is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL12 8BD area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Community safety6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Access to services9.0
- Housing9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the LL12 8BD area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28.2% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.3% of adults in the LL12 8BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
35.8% of adults in the LL12 8BD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 15.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL12 8BD (Town North, University & Rhos-ddu) (about 1,073 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.