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Affluence in LL29 9PP

How LL29 9PP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Old Colwyn & Llanddulas
Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,451 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off LL29 9PP is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL29 9PP area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is housing (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Housing2.0
  • Community safety3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Access to services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,025
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.3% of adults in the LL29 9PP area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28.1% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

LL29 9PPWales
Employee, full-time32.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.8%
Self-employed8.7%8.2%
Unemployed2.8%2.5%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired28.1%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%5.9%
Other2.6%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

31.2% of adults in the LL29 9PP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL29 9PPWales
Higher managerial & professional8.5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.4%
Intermediate12.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6%6.2%
Semi-routine15.6%13.1%
Routine10.1%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

32.7% of adults in the LL29 9PP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.4% have no qualifications.

LL29 9PPWales
Degree level or above32.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent19.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.6%
Other qualifications2%2.7%
No qualifications17.4%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL29 9PP (Old Colwyn & Llanddulas) (about 1,451 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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