Affluence in LL53 8RL
How LL53 8RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Abersoch & Aberdaron
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,844 (2024)
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How well off LL53 8RL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL53 8RL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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.
- Access to services1.0
- Housing1.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Community safety10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.8% of adults in the LL53 8RL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.3% of adults in the LL53 8RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
33.1% of adults in the LL53 8RL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL53 8RL (Abersoch & Aberdaron) (about 2,844 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.