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Affluence in LL12 9DS

How LL12 9DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hope
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,488 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL12 9DS is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL12 9DS area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of Wales. The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Community safety6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Housing8.0
  • Access to services9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£44,453
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Percentile
25
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the LL12 9DS area is broadly in line with that, at 52.9%. 29.2% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

LL12 9DSWales
Employee, full-time34.1%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.8%
Self-employed7.5%8.2%
Unemployed3.2%2.5%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired29.2%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%5.9%
Other2.3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL12 9DS area is broadly in line with that, at 26.9%.

LL12 9DSWales
Higher managerial & professional8.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.4%
Intermediate12%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%6.2%
Semi-routine14.3%13.1%
Routine14.4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL12 9DS area is below that, at 27.4%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

LL12 9DSWales
Degree level or above27.4%31.5%
A level or equivalent14.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.2%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.7%
No qualifications21.3%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL12 9DS sits in (Hope): about 1,488 residents.

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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