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Postcode district · Wrexham

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 scores 7.8 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 26 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest 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

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

Annual income
£46,319
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
31%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.2% of adults in LL12 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 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

33.5% of adults in LL12 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

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

33.6% of adults in LL12 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 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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