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The happiest place in Wales?

Gwynedd has the highest number of people in Wales who say there are happy, according to figures from the Office of National Statistics. Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire also rate highly as does Anglesey. Torfaen rates the lowest.

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Wales' unhappiest places: Newport, Caerphilly and Merthyr

Newport is the area with the lowest average rating in the 'life satisfaction' and 'worthwhile' categories, while Caerphilly and Merthyr Tydfil have the lowest ratings for 'happiness' and 'anxiety'.

The ONS says areas with highest unemployment rates, such as Blaenau Gwent and Merthyr Tydfil, are also among those with the lowest personal well-being.

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