Affluence in LL18 2BW
How LL18 2BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rhyl South West
- Council
- Denbighshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,834 (2024)
LL18 2BWRhyl
How well off LL18 2BW is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL18 2BW area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Community safety1.0
- Housing2.0
- Access to services3.0
- Living environment5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40.9% of adults in the LL18 2BW area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 15.9% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
11% of adults in the LL18 2BW area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
15.7% of adults in the LL18 2BW area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Wales average of 31.5%. 34.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL18 2BW (Rhyl South West) (about 1,834 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.