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Affluence in LL12

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

Council
Wrexham
Region
Wales
Population
42,955 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL12 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, LL12 averages decile 7.8 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
7.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 26 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Access to services6.2
  • Community safety6.4
  • Health and disability6.8
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income7.2
  • Employment7.3
  • Education and skills7.6
  • Housing7.6
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
£46,319
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Percentile
31
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; LL12 is broadly in line with that, at 55.2%. 27.8% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

LL12Wales
Employee, full-time36.3%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.8%
Self-employed7.3%8.2%
Unemployed1.9%2.5%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired27.8%24.7%
Looking after home or family3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%5.9%
Other2.1%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; LL12 is above that, at 33.5%.

LL12Wales
Higher managerial & professional11.9%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.4%
Intermediate13.7%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%6.2%
Semi-routine12.4%13.1%
Routine12.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; LL12 is broadly in line with that, at 33.6%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

LL12Wales
Degree level or above33.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications16.7%19.9%

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

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