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Affluence in LL12 9UL

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

Neighbourhood
Hope
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,895 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL12 9UL is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL12 9UL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services2.0
  • Housing4.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Community safety7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£44,453
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56% of adults in the LL12 9UL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

LL12 9ULWales
Employee, full-time35.6%31.9%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.8%
Self-employed10.8%8.2%
Unemployed2%2.5%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired28%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled2%5.9%
Other2.2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

38.6% of adults in the LL12 9UL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL12 9ULWales
Higher managerial & professional15.9%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.4%
Intermediate12.3%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed13%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%6.2%
Semi-routine10.3%13.1%
Routine8.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

39.7% of adults in the LL12 9UL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 11.4% have no qualifications.

LL12 9ULWales
Degree level or above39.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent18.7%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.7%
No qualifications11.4%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL12 9UL (Hope) (about 1,895 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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