Affluence in LL55 1AP
How LL55 1AP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Caernarfon East
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,224 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
LL55 1APCaernarfon
How well off LL55 1AP is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL55 1AP area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is community safety (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Community safety4.0
- Living environment6.0
- Housing6.0
- Employment7.0
- Access to services7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.3% of adults in the LL55 1AP area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 33.7% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.2% of adults in the LL55 1AP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
47.3% of adults in the LL55 1AP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL55 1AP (Caernarfon East) (about 2,224 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.