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Affluence in LL55 3AX

How LL55 3AX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Llanberis & Deiniolen
Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,696 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL55 3AX is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL55 3AX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services1.0
  • Housing1.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Community safety8.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,454
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.5% of adults in the LL55 3AX area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 24.5% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

LL55 3AXWales
Employee, full-time32.3%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.8%
Self-employed13.1%8.2%
Unemployed2.8%2.5%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired24.5%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%5.9%
Other1.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

37.5% of adults in the LL55 3AX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL55 3AXWales
Higher managerial & professional12.1%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.5%19.4%
Intermediate10.7%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed15.2%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%6.2%
Semi-routine10.8%13.1%
Routine9.2%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

43.6% of adults in the LL55 3AX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 11% have no qualifications.

LL55 3AXWales
Degree level or above43.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent18.7%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.6%
Other qualifications0.7%2.7%
No qualifications11%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL55 3AX (Llanberis & Deiniolen) (about 1,696 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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