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Affluence in LL22 9ER

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

Neighbourhood
Kinmel Bay & Towyn
Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,220 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL22 9ER is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL22 9ER area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its weakest domain is community safety (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Community safety1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Access to services3.0
  • Housing7.0
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
£36,646
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Percentile
4
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 9ER area is below that, at 42.1%. 33.2% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

LL22 9ERWales
Employee, full-time23.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.8%
Self-employed7.9%8.2%
Unemployed3.3%2.5%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired33.2%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%5.9%
Other3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL22 9ER area is well below that, at 19.5%.

LL22 9ERWales
Higher managerial & professional6.2%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.4%19.4%
Intermediate9.5%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed12.6%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%6.2%
Semi-routine16.4%13.1%
Routine16.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL22 9ER area is well below that, at 18.1%. 30.2% have no qualifications.

LL22 9ERWales
Degree level or above18.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent14.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship8%5.6%
Other qualifications4%2.7%
No qualifications30.2%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL22 9ER sits in (Kinmel Bay & Towyn): about 2,220 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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