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Affluence in LL22 9BW

How LL22 9BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Abergele
Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,840 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL22 9BW is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL22 9BW area 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
  • Access to services3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Housing4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,092
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56% of adults in the LL22 9BW area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 22.9% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

LL22 9BWWales
Employee, full-time31.8%31.9%
Employee, part-time14%11.8%
Self-employed10.2%8.2%
Unemployed2.4%2.5%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired22.9%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled7.1%5.9%
Other3.1%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

31.3% of adults in the LL22 9BW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL22 9BWWales
Higher managerial & professional9.5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.4%
Intermediate11.7%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%6.2%
Semi-routine13.3%13.1%
Routine11.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

32.4% of adults in the LL22 9BW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 18.7% have no qualifications.

LL22 9BWWales
Degree level or above32.4%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.7%
No qualifications18.7%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL22 9BW (Abergele) (about 1,840 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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