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Affluence in LL48 6AG

How LL48 6AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Harlech & Llanbedr
Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,443 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL48 6AG is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL48 6AG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is housing (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Housing2.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Access to services5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Community safety7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,840
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
17%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.2% of adults in the LL48 6AG area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 25.6% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

LL48 6AGWales
Employee, full-time33.4%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.8%
Self-employed9%8.2%
Unemployed1.8%2.5%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired25.6%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%5.9%
Other3.5%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

27.9% of adults in the LL48 6AG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL48 6AGWales
Higher managerial & professional7.2%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%19.4%
Intermediate12.1%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%6.2%
Semi-routine12.9%13.1%
Routine14.1%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

29.6% of adults in the LL48 6AG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 13% have no qualifications.

LL48 6AGWales
Degree level or above29.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent19.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.6%
Other qualifications1.9%2.7%
No qualifications13%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL48 6AG (Harlech & Llanbedr) (about 1,443 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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