Affluence in LL57 4YY
How LL57 4YY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bethesda
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,172 (2024)
LL57 4YYBangor
How well off LL57 4YY is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the LL57 4YY area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent 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.
- Housing1.0
- Access to services2.0
- Living environment7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Community safety8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.2% of adults in the LL57 4YY area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 23.3% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.3% of adults in the LL57 4YY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
45.6% of adults in the LL57 4YY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 11.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL57 4YY (Bethesda) (about 2,172 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.