Affluence in LL55 2DY
How LL55 2DY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Caernarfon East
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,656 (2024)
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How well off LL55 2DY is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL55 2DY area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Housing2.0
- Community safety2.0
- Access to services5.0
- Living environment10.0
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 LL55 2DY area is broadly in line with that, at 54.1%. 13.5% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL55 2DY area is below that, at 23%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL55 2DY area is below that, at 26.5%. 26.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL55 2DY sits in (Caernarfon East): about 2,656 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.