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Affluence in LL54 7DW

How LL54 7DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pen-y-groes, Tal-y-sarn & Dyffryn Nantlle
Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,675 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL54 7DW is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL54 7DW area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent 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.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Access to services1.0
  • Housing2.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Community safety7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£43,746
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Percentile
22
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the LL54 7DW area is broadly in line with that, at 56.1%. 29.5% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

LL54 7DWWales
Employee, full-time32.9%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.8%
Self-employed10%8.2%
Unemployed1.4%2.5%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired29.5%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%5.9%
Other2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL54 7DW area is above that, at 36.6%.

LL54 7DWWales
Higher managerial & professional12.5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.4%
Intermediate12.9%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%6.2%
Semi-routine10.6%13.1%
Routine11%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL54 7DW area is above that, at 41.2%. 13% have no qualifications.

LL54 7DWWales
Degree level or above41.2%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.6%
Other qualifications2.3%2.7%
No qualifications13%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL54 7DW sits in (Pen-y-groes, Tal-y-sarn & Dyffryn Nantlle): about 1,675 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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