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Affluence in LL36 9

How LL36 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Population
7,116 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL36 9 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, LL36 9 scores 5.2 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services3.0
  • Housing3.8
  • Living environment4.2
  • Income5.5
  • Employment6.2
  • Health and disability6.2
  • Education and skills6.5
  • Community safety6.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,968
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
11%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.8% of adults in LL36 9 are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 38.7% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

LL36 9Wales
Employee, full-time20.8%31.9%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.8%
Self-employed13.7%8.2%
Unemployed1.9%2.5%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired38.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%5.9%
Other2.5%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

29.1% of adults in LL36 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL36 9Wales
Higher managerial & professional9.4%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.6%19.4%
Intermediate8.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed19.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%6.2%
Semi-routine13.5%13.1%
Routine12.2%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

31.1% of adults in LL36 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

LL36 9Wales
Degree level or above31.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.7%
No qualifications19.3%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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