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Affluence in LL16 9

How LL16 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Denbighshire
Region
Wales
Population
2,195 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL16 9 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, LL16 9 scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is community safety (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Community safety2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Housing5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Access to services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,951
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
11%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.6% of adults in LL16 9 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 20.6% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

LL16 9Wales
Employee, full-time34%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.8%
Self-employed9%8.2%
Unemployed2%2.5%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired20.6%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled10.3%5.9%
Other4.8%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

29.9% of adults in LL16 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL16 9Wales
Higher managerial & professional7.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.4%
Intermediate9.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5%6.2%
Semi-routine15.2%13.1%
Routine13%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33.9% of adults in LL16 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 18.8% have no qualifications.

LL16 9Wales
Degree level or above33.9%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.6%
Other qualifications2.2%2.7%
No qualifications18.8%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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