Affluence in LL12 8YG
How LL12 8YG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Marford, Gresford & Llay North
- Council
- Wrexham
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,120 (2024)
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How well off LL12 8YG is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL12 8YG 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.
- Access to services7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Community safety9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Housing10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.8% of adults in the LL12 8YG area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 35.6% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.2% of adults in the LL12 8YG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
47.3% of adults in the LL12 8YG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 8.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL12 8YG (Marford, Gresford & Llay North) (about 2,120 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.