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Affluence in LL54

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

Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Population
17,114 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL54 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, LL54 scores 4.6 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is housing (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Housing1.5
  • Access to services2.4
  • Living environment5.4
  • Income5.5
  • Community safety5.5
  • Employment6.3
  • Education and skills6.3
  • Health and disability6.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,463
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in LL54 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 27.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

LL54Wales
Employee, full-time31.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.8%
Self-employed10.8%8.2%
Unemployed2.3%2.5%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired27.1%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.5%5.9%
Other2.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

31.1% of adults in LL54 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL54Wales
Higher managerial & professional9.5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.4%
Intermediate11.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed13.8%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%6.2%
Semi-routine13.7%13.1%
Routine12%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

35.5% of adults in LL54 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

LL54Wales
Degree level or above35.5%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.3%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications16.2%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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