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Affluence in LL16 3SB

How LL16 3SB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Denbigh West
Council
Denbighshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,363 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL16 3SB is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL16 3SB area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Community safety1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Housing3.0
  • Access to services8.0
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
£39,951
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Percentile
11
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 LL16 3SB area is below that, at 40.2%. 22.4% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

LL16 3SBWales
Employee, full-time24.3%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.8%
Self-employed3.7%8.2%
Unemployed3.3%2.5%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired22.4%24.7%
Looking after home or family10.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled12.6%5.9%
Other3.6%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL16 3SB area is less than half that, at 13.3%.

LL16 3SBWales
Higher managerial & professional3%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.3%19.4%
Intermediate7.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed5.7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%6.2%
Semi-routine21.4%13.1%
Routine23.5%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.3%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL16 3SB area is well below that, at 18.3%. 29% have no qualifications.

LL16 3SBWales
Degree level or above18.3%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.2%8.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.6%
Other qualifications3.4%2.7%
No qualifications29%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL16 3SB sits in (Denbigh West): about 1,363 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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