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Affluence in LL29 0

How LL29 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Population
2,066 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL29 0 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, LL29 0 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is community safety (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Community safety1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Housing5.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Access to services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,770
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39% of adults in LL29 0 are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 34% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

LL29 0Wales
Employee, full-time22%31.9%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.8%
Self-employed7.3%8.2%
Unemployed4.2%2.5%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired34%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled10.1%5.9%
Other4.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

27.7% of adults in LL29 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL29 0Wales
Higher managerial & professional9.2%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.5%19.4%
Intermediate11%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%6.2%
Semi-routine15.6%13.1%
Routine9.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

28.7% of adults in LL29 0 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 26.2% have no qualifications.

LL29 0Wales
Degree level or above28.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications3.5%2.7%
No qualifications26.2%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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