Affluence in LL23 7DB
How LL23 7DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bala & Mawddwy
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,349 (2024)
LL23 7DBBala
How well off LL23 7DB is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL23 7DB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services1.0
- Housing1.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Community safety8.0
- Income9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62% of adults in the LL23 7DB area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 23.2% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.4% of adults in the LL23 7DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
37.8% of adults in the LL23 7DB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 13.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL23 7DB (Bala & Mawddwy) (about 1,349 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.