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Affluence in LL36

How LL36 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 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, LL36 averages decile 5.2 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its weakest domain is access to services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived 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

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£39,968
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Percentile
11
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; LL36 is below that, at 44.8%. 38.7% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

LL36Wales
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

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; LL36 is broadly in line with that, at 29.1%.

LL36Wales
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

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; LL36 is broadly in line with that, at 31.1%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

LL36Wales
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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