Affluence in LL12 8DW
How LL12 8DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Town North, University & Rhos-ddu
- Council
- Wrexham
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,937 (2024)
LL12 8DWWrexham
How well off LL12 8DW is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL12 8DW area scores 10.0 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
- Housing8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Access to services9.0
- Community safety9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.5% of adults in the LL12 8DW area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 35.9% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.8% of adults in the LL12 8DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
34.3% of adults in the LL12 8DW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 14.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL12 8DW (Town North, University & Rhos-ddu) (about 1,937 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.