Affluence in LL16 5SY
How LL16 5SY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Denbigh East & Pentre Llanrhaeadr
- Council
- Denbighshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,407 (2024)
LL16 5SYDenbigh
How well off LL16 5SY is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL16 5SY area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of Wales. The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Community safety8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Access to services9.0
- Housing9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the LL16 5SY area is above that, at 64%. 21.7% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL16 5SY area is broadly in line with that, at 32.5%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL16 5SY area is broadly in line with that, at 33.1%. 11.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL16 5SY sits in (Denbigh East & Pentre Llanrhaeadr): about 1,407 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.