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Affluence in LL55 3EW

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

Neighbourhood
Llanberis & Deiniolen
Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,859 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LL55 3EW is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL55 3EW area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is housing (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Housing1.0
  • Access to services2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Community safety4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment7.0
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

56.6% of adults in the LL55 3EW area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 20% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

LL55 3EWWales
Employee, full-time32.9%31.9%
Employee, part-time14.6%11.8%
Self-employed9.1%8.2%
Unemployed2.9%2.5%
Full-time student8.2%7.9%
Retired20%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%5.9%
Other2.8%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

29.1% of adults in the LL55 3EW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

LL55 3EWWales
Higher managerial & professional10.2%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.4%
Intermediate9.2%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical9.1%6.2%
Semi-routine13.8%13.1%
Routine13.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students7.7%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

36% of adults in the LL55 3EW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 15% have no qualifications.

LL55 3EWWales
Degree level or above36%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%8.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.6%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%
No qualifications15%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 3EW (Llanberis & Deiniolen) (about 1,859 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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