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Affluence in LL22 8FS

How LL22 8FS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Abergele
Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,687 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL22 8FS is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL22 8FS area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its weakest domain is access to services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Access to services3.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Community safety8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Housing10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£39,092
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Percentile
9
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the LL22 8FS area is below that, at 40.8%. 47.4% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

LL22 8FSWales
Employee, full-time22.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.8%
Self-employed7.2%8.2%
Unemployed1%2.5%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired47.4%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%5.9%
Other2.3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL22 8FS area is well above that, at 42.8%.

LL22 8FSWales
Higher managerial & professional14.4%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.4%19.4%
Intermediate13.2%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%6.2%
Semi-routine11.7%13.1%
Routine7.4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL22 8FS area is above that, at 35.5%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

LL22 8FSWales
Degree level or above35.5%31.5%
A level or equivalent13.6%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.6%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%
No qualifications17.9%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL22 8FS sits in (Abergele): about 1,687 residents.

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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