Affluence in LL53 5ES
How LL53 5ES ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pwllheli & Morfa Nefyn
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,144 (2024)
How well off LL53 5ES is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL53 5ES area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is housing (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Housing2.0
- Community safety2.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Access to services6.0
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 LL53 5ES area is broadly in line with that, at 52.7%. 24.7% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL53 5ES area is below that, at 24.4%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL53 5ES area is below that, at 25%. 22.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL53 5ES sits in (Pwllheli & Morfa Nefyn): about 2,144 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.