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Clwyd rankings · Income

Towns with the highest household incomes in Clwyd

Penyffordd has the highest household incomes of Clwyd’s 39 towns of 2,500+: £55,983 a year before tax, on average (ONS, 2022–23). The typical town here averages £44,712.

ONS small-area income estimates, financial year ending 2023: the mean income of a household before tax (ONS models means, not medians, for small areas), averaged over the town’s neighbourhoods. A described list: no letters. The rank across England and Wales sits beside each figure.

#1

Penyffordd

3,822 people
£55,983

Mean household income·£43,480 after tax·#861 of 2,178 in England and Wales

#2

Aston

2,847 people
£55,622

Mean household income·£41,628 after tax·#886 of 2,178 in England and Wales

#3

Gresford

4,948 people
£52,336

Mean household income·£38,385 after tax·#1,097 of 2,178 in England and Wales

All 39 towns, ranked

Mean household income, highest first. Small towns sit inside one ONS area of 5,000 to 15,000 people, so their figure is partly their surroundings’. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T = tied). Each rank across England and Wales links to the national list.

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39 towns.

#TownMean household incomeAfter taxUK rank
1Penyffordd3,822 people£55,983£43,480#861 of 2,178 nationally
2Aston2,847 people£55,622£41,628#886 of 2,178 nationally
3Gresford4,948 people£52,336£38,385#1,097 of 2,178 nationally
4Hawarden14,284 people£49,252£38,006#1,327 of 2,178 nationally
5Buckley13,562 people£49,053£37,053#1,344 of 2,178 nationally
6Llangollen3,048 people£48,312£35,984#1,401 of 2,178 nationally
7Mynydd Isa4,738 people£48,124£37,813#1,417 of 2,178 nationally
8Conwy15,706 people£47,888£36,153#1,438 of 2,178 nationally
9Broughton6,532 people£47,743£36,968#1,446 of 2,178 nationally
10Rhuddlan3,791 people£47,392£36,124#1,465 of 2,178 nationally
11Ruabon3,414 people£47,048£35,370#1,486 of 2,178 nationally
12Llay4,666 people£46,890£36,192#1,500 of 2,178 nationally
13Penrhyn Bay4,201 people£46,573£36,508#1,528 of 2,178 nationally
14St Asaph3,483 people£46,538£35,534#1,534 of 2,178 nationally
15Denbigh8,072 people£46,227£35,541#1,556 of 2,178 nationally
16Ruthin5,700 people£45,620£36,910#1,609 of 2,178 nationally
17Colwyn Bay29,273 people£45,402£34,378#1,626 of 2,178 nationally
18Mold9,890 people£45,273£36,420#1,634 of 2,178 nationally
19Connah's Quay16,768 people£45,127£35,179#1,639 of 2,178 nationally
T20Llanfairfechan3,547 people£44,712£34,345#1,671 of 2,178 nationally
T20Penmaenmawr2,762 people£44,712£34,345#1,671 of 2,178 nationally
22Gwersyllt7,112 people£44,503£34,563#1,688 of 2,178 nationally
23Hope4,422 people£44,478£36,579#1,693 of 2,178 nationally
24Brynteg9,229 people£44,133£35,566#1,720 of 2,178 nationally
25Rhostyllen2,760 people£44,038£35,383#1,734 of 2,178 nationally
26Coedpoeth4,738 people£43,587£35,237#1,772 of 2,178 nationally
27Holywell7,741 people£43,477£33,969#1,777 of 2,178 nationally
28Chirk3,930 people£43,130£32,600#1,817 of 2,178 nationally
29Rhosllannerchrugog12,789 people£42,854£33,017#1,837 of 2,178 nationally
30Flint12,776 people£42,719£33,907#1,850 of 2,178 nationally
31Wrexham44,781 people£41,865£34,048#1,911 of 2,178 nationally
32Prestatyn16,678 people£41,205£32,748#1,951 of 2,178 nationally
33Llandudno14,699 people£39,604£30,406#2,040 of 2,178 nationally
35Abergele8,531 people£39,092£31,728#2,070 of 2,178 nationally
36Rhyl26,982 people£39,016£29,748#2,075 of 2,178 nationally
37Bagillt5,943 people£38,676£31,303#2,086 of 2,178 nationally
38Shotton6,500 people£38,233£31,963#2,103 of 2,178 nationally
39Kinmel Bay9,016 people£36,946£31,074#2,143 of 2,178 nationally
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Questions people ask

Which town in Clwyd has the highest household income?

Penyffordd: its households average £55,983 a year before tax (£43,480 after). Aston and Gresford follow.

How are these towns ranked?

By mean household income before tax in ONS’s small-area estimates (April 2022 to March 2023), highest first: each neighbourhood’s figure weighted by its share of the town’s residents.

Why isn’t my town on this list?

The list covers Clwyd’s towns of 2,500+ with the figure. Smaller places show it on their own pages; every town in Clwyd is on the county page.

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Sources: ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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