Affluence in LL55 2BQ
How LL55 2BQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bethel & Llanrug
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,897 (2024)
LL55 2BQCaernarfon
How well off LL55 2BQ is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL55 2BQ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability6.0
- Housing6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Access to services8.0
- Community safety8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.9% of adults in the LL55 2BQ area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 26.9% are retired and 8.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.9% of adults in the LL55 2BQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
36.5% of adults in the LL55 2BQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 15.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL55 2BQ (Bethel & Llanrug) (about 1,897 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.