Affluence in LL40 1NF
How LL40 1NF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Barmouth & Dolgellau
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,430 (2024)
LL40 1NFDolgellau
How well off LL40 1NF is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL40 1NF area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of Wales. The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Community safety5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Access to services7.0
- Housing7.0
- Living environment9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the LL40 1NF area is broadly in line with that, at 51%. 26.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL40 1NF area is below that, at 23.2%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL40 1NF area is broadly in line with that, at 30.2%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL40 1NF sits in (Barmouth & Dolgellau): about 1,430 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.