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Affluence in LL34

How LL34 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Population
7,513 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL34 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, LL34 scores 3.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is housing (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Housing3.0
  • Community safety3.0
  • Income3.6
  • Employment3.8
  • Health and disability3.8
  • Education and skills4.2
  • Living environment5.6
  • Access to services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,082
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.1% of adults in LL34 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 22.2% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

LL34Wales
Employee, full-time27.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.8%
Self-employed7.5%8.2%
Unemployed4.4%2.5%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired22.2%24.7%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%5.9%
Other3.6%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

27.1% of adults in LL34 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL34Wales
Higher managerial & professional7.5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.4%
Intermediate9.5%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%6.2%
Semi-routine16.3%13.1%
Routine13.7%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

28% of adults in LL34 hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 20% have no qualifications.

LL34Wales
Degree level or above28%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.6%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.6%
Other qualifications3%2.7%
No qualifications20%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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