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Affluence in LL19 8

How LL19 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Denbighshire
Region
Wales
Population
10,729 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL19 8 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, LL19 8 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.2
  • Community safety4.3
  • Employment4.5
  • Education and skills4.8
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment6.3
  • Access to services6.3
  • Housing6.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,946
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
27%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.2% of adults in LL19 8 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 31% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

LL19 8Wales
Employee, full-time28.5%31.9%
Employee, part-time12%11.8%
Self-employed7.7%8.2%
Unemployed2.5%2.5%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired31%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%5.9%
Other2.7%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

29.4% of adults in LL19 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL19 8Wales
Higher managerial & professional8.5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.4%
Intermediate12.3%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%6.2%
Semi-routine15.3%13.1%
Routine12.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

27.7% of adults in LL19 8 hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

LL19 8Wales
Degree level or above27.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent17%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.7%
No qualifications19.6%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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