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Affluence in LL32 8BJ

How LL32 8BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Llanfairfechan & Penmaenmawr
Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,555 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL32 8BJ is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL32 8BJ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Access to services4.0
  • Housing6.0
  • Community safety6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,712
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.6% of adults in the LL32 8BJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 30.5% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

LL32 8BJWales
Employee, full-time31.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.8%
Self-employed9.9%8.2%
Unemployed2%2.5%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired30.5%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4%5.9%
Other1.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

36.3% of adults in the LL32 8BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL32 8BJWales
Higher managerial & professional11.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.4%
Intermediate11.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%6.2%
Semi-routine13.4%13.1%
Routine10.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33% of adults in the LL32 8BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

LL32 8BJWales
Degree level or above33%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.7%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship9.2%5.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.7%
No qualifications15.5%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL32 8BJ (Llanfairfechan & Penmaenmawr) (about 1,555 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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