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Affluence in LL53 7BL

How LL53 7BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Abersoch & Aberdaron
Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,055 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL53 7BL is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL53 7BL area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services1.0
  • Housing1.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Community safety8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,657
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.8% of adults in the LL53 7BL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 29.2% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

LL53 7BLWales
Employee, full-time22.5%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.8%
Self-employed21.7%8.2%
Unemployed1.6%2.5%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired29.2%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%5.9%
Other3.7%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

32.3% of adults in the LL53 7BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL53 7BLWales
Higher managerial & professional13.3%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.4%
Intermediate7.9%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed26.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%6.2%
Semi-routine10.9%13.1%
Routine7.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

35.7% of adults in the LL53 7BL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.4% have no qualifications.

LL53 7BLWales
Degree level or above35.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.7%
No qualifications17.4%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL53 7BL (Abersoch & Aberdaron) (about 1,055 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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