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Affluence in LL16 4

How LL16 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Denbighshire
Region
Wales
Population
17,740 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL16 4 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, LL16 4 scores 6.9 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
6.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services4.1
  • Housing4.8
  • Living environment5.9
  • Health and disability7.1
  • Community safety7.4
  • Income7.5
  • Employment7.5
  • Education and skills7.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,630
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
38%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.2% of adults in LL16 4 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

LL16 4Wales
Employee, full-time31.4%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.8%
Self-employed11.6%8.2%
Unemployed1.4%2.5%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired28%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%5.9%
Other2.2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

35.9% of adults in LL16 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL16 4Wales
Higher managerial & professional11.7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.4%
Intermediate10.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed14.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%6.2%
Semi-routine11.2%13.1%
Routine10.4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

37.5% of adults in LL16 4 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

LL16 4Wales
Degree level or above37.5%31.5%
A level or equivalent17%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.7%
No qualifications16.1%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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