Affluence in LL55 4AZ
How LL55 4AZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Caernarfon West & Waunfawr
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,682 (2024)
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How well off LL55 4AZ is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL55 4AZ area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its weakest domain is access to services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Access to services1.0
- Housing1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Income7.0
- Community safety7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
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 4AZ area is broadly in line with that, at 57.3%. 24% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the LL55 4AZ area is above that, at 36.4%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the LL55 4AZ area is above that, at 40.4%. 12.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL55 4AZ sits in (Caernarfon West & Waunfawr): about 1,682 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.