Affluence in LL53 8SD
How LL53 8SD 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 8SD is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL53 8SD area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is access to services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's 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
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 8SD area is broadly in line with that, at 55.8%. 28.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL53 8SD area is below that, at 26.3%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL53 8SD area is broadly in line with that, at 33.1%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL53 8SD sits in (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.