Affluence in LL57 3BU
How LL57 3BU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bethesda
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,177 (2024)
LL57 3BUBangor
How well off LL57 3BU is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL57 3BU area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is community safety (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Community safety2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Housing3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Access to services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.3% of adults in the LL57 3BU area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 19.4% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.2% of adults in the LL57 3BU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the LL57 3BU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL57 3BU (Bethesda) (about 1,177 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.