Affluence in LL53 5YD
How LL53 5YD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,257 (2024)
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How well off LL53 5YD is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL53 5YD area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is housing (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Housing1.0
- Access to services2.0
- Income6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Community safety8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.4% of adults in the LL53 5YD area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 29.4% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.9% of adults in the LL53 5YD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
33% of adults in the LL53 5YD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 16% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL53 5YD (Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn) (about 1,257 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.