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Barnsley South and Rhondda and Ogmore

107,953 and 101,203 residents (mid-2024).

Barnsley South is higher than Rhondda and Ogmore on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Barnsley South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Rhondda and Ogmore on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Barnsley South Rhondda and Ogmore

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £5,333, Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Barnsley South: £5,333Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Barnsley South: £5,355Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508Barnsley South: £5,058

    £5,333£5,355£5,058Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,807£5,832£5,508

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley South £13,082, Rhondda and Ogmore £13,332Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,332Barnsley South: £13,082Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,389Barnsley South: £13,138Rhondda and Ogmore: £12,646Barnsley South: £12,409

    £13,082£13,138£12,409Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£13,332£13,389£12,646

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £2,923, Rhondda and Ogmore £3,066Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,066Barnsley South: £2,923Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,079Barnsley South: £2,936Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,908Barnsley South: £2,773

    £2,923£2,936£2,773Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£3,066£3,079£2,908

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley South £11,549, Rhondda and Ogmore £11,650Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,650Barnsley South: £11,549Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,699Barnsley South: £11,598Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,050Barnsley South: £10,954

    £11,549£11,598£10,954Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£11,650£11,699£11,050

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley South £580, Rhondda and Ogmore £644Rhondda and Ogmore: £644Barnsley South: £580Rhondda and Ogmore: £647Barnsley South: £583Rhondda and Ogmore: £611Barnsley South: £550

    £580£583£550Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£644£647£611

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley South £916, Rhondda and Ogmore £996Rhondda and Ogmore: £996Barnsley South: £916Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,000Barnsley South: £920Rhondda and Ogmore: £944Barnsley South: £869

    £916£920£869Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£996£1,000£944

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley South £38, Rhondda and Ogmore £43Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Barnsley South: £38Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Barnsley South: £38Rhondda and Ogmore: £40Barnsley South: £36

    £38£38£36Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£43£43£40

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £768, Rhondda and Ogmore £923Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Barnsley South: £768Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Barnsley South: £771Rhondda and Ogmore: £876Barnsley South: £729

    £768£771£729Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£923£927£876

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £219, Rhondda and Ogmore £238Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Barnsley South: £219Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Barnsley South: £220Rhondda and Ogmore: £226Barnsley South: £207

    £219£220£207Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£238£239£226

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £217, Rhondda and Ogmore £207Rhondda and Ogmore: £207Barnsley South: £217Rhondda and Ogmore: £208Barnsley South: £218Rhondda and Ogmore: £196Barnsley South: £206

    £217£218£206Barnsley South is higher£207£208£196

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £2,207, Rhondda and Ogmore £2,115Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,115Barnsley South: £2,207Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,124Barnsley South: £2,216Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,006Barnsley South: £2,093

    £2,207£2,216£2,093Barnsley South is higher£2,115£2,124£2,006

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnsley South £207, Rhondda and Ogmore £223Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Barnsley South: £207Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Barnsley South: £208Rhondda and Ogmore: £212Barnsley South: £196

    £207£208£196Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£223£224£212

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £480, Rhondda and Ogmore £721Rhondda and Ogmore: £721Barnsley South: £480Rhondda and Ogmore: £724Barnsley South: £482Rhondda and Ogmore: £684Barnsley South: £456

    £480£482£456Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£721£724£684

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £8.03, Rhondda and Ogmore £6.40Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.40Barnsley South: £8.03Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.43Barnsley South: £8.07Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.07Barnsley South: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62Barnsley South is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £11, Rhondda and Ogmore £17Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Barnsley South: £11Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Barnsley South: £11Rhondda and Ogmore: £16Barnsley South: £10

    £11£11£10Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£17£17£16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £7.11, Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Barnsley South: £7.11Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Barnsley South: £7.14Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68Barnsley South: £6.74

    £7.11£7.14£6.74Barnsley South is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barnsley South 1,040.3, Rhondda and Ogmore 1,020.2Rhondda and Ogmore: 1,020.2Barnsley South: 1,040.3

    1,040.3Barnsley South is higherDepends on how you count1,020.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barnsley South 151.0, Rhondda and Ogmore 168.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 168.1Barnsley South: 151.0

    151.0Rhondda and Ogmore is higher168.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barnsley South 193.2, Rhondda and Ogmore 203.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 203.6Barnsley South: 193.2

    193.2Rhondda and Ogmore is higher203.6

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 115.0, Rhondda and Ogmore 128.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3Barnsley South: 115.0

    115.0Rhondda and Ogmore is higher128.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South 274.9, Rhondda and Ogmore 277.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 277.1Barnsley South: 274.9

    274.9Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count277.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South 48.1, Rhondda and Ogmore 43.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 43.1Barnsley South: 48.1

    48.1Barnsley South is higher43.1

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Barnsley South and Rhondda and Ogmore, per person in the age group
MeasureBarnsley SouthRhondda and OgmoreHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,333£5,355£5,058£5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,082£13,138£12,409£13,332£13,389£12,646Rhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,923£2,936£2,773£3,066£3,079£2,908Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,549£11,598£10,954£11,650£11,699£11,050Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£580£583£550£644£647£611Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£916£920£869£996£1,000£944Rhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36£43£43£40Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£768£771£729£923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207£238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£217£218£206£207£208£196Barnsley South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,207£2,216£2,093£2,115£2,124£2,006Barnsley South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£223£224£212Rhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£480£482£456£721£724£684Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£6.40£6.43£6.07Barnsley South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£17£17£16Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.11£7.14£6.74£7.04£7.07£6.68Barnsley South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.31,020.2Barnsley South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.0168.1Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026193.2203.6Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026115.0128.3Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026274.9277.1Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202648.143.1Barnsley South

Per resident

Barnsley South is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Rhondda and Ogmore on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Barnsley South Rhondda and Ogmore

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £5,333, Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Barnsley South: £5,333Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Barnsley South: £5,355Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508Barnsley South: £5,058

    £5,333£5,355£5,058Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,807£5,832£5,508

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £2,310, Rhondda and Ogmore £2,515Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,515Barnsley South: £2,310Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,526Barnsley South: £2,320Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,386Barnsley South: £2,192

    £2,310£2,320£2,192Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,515£2,526£2,386

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £1,821, Rhondda and Ogmore £1,900Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,900Barnsley South: £1,821Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,908Barnsley South: £1,829Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,802Barnsley South: £1,728

    £1,821£1,829£1,728Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£1,900£1,908£1,802

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barnsley South £2,040, Rhondda and Ogmore £2,198Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,198Barnsley South: £2,040Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,207Barnsley South: £2,048Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,085Barnsley South: £1,935

    £2,040£2,048£1,935Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,198£2,207£2,085

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barnsley South £102, Rhondda and Ogmore £122Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Barnsley South: £102Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Barnsley South: £103Rhondda and Ogmore: £115Barnsley South: £97

    £102£103£97Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£122£122£115

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £162, Rhondda and Ogmore £188Rhondda and Ogmore: £188Barnsley South: £162Rhondda and Ogmore: £189Barnsley South: £162Rhondda and Ogmore: £178Barnsley South: £153

    £162£162£153Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£188£189£178

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £6.63, Rhondda and Ogmore £8.05Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.05Barnsley South: £6.63Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.09Barnsley South: £6.66Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.64Barnsley South: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£8.05£8.09£7.64

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £768, Rhondda and Ogmore £923Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Barnsley South: £768Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Barnsley South: £771Rhondda and Ogmore: £876Barnsley South: £729

    £768£771£729Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£923£927£876

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £219, Rhondda and Ogmore £238Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Barnsley South: £219Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Barnsley South: £220Rhondda and Ogmore: £226Barnsley South: £207

    £219£220£207Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£238£239£226

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £135, Rhondda and Ogmore £128Rhondda and Ogmore: £128Barnsley South: £135Rhondda and Ogmore: £129Barnsley South: £136Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Barnsley South: £128

    £135£136£128Barnsley South is higher£128£129£122

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barnsley South £1,375, Rhondda and Ogmore £1,311Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,311Barnsley South: £1,375Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,317Barnsley South: £1,381Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,244Barnsley South: £1,304

    £1,375£1,381£1,304Barnsley South is higher£1,311£1,317£1,244

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnsley South £207, Rhondda and Ogmore £223Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Barnsley South: £207Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Barnsley South: £208Rhondda and Ogmore: £212Barnsley South: £196

    £207£208£196Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£223£224£212

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barnsley South £299, Rhondda and Ogmore £447Rhondda and Ogmore: £447Barnsley South: £299Rhondda and Ogmore: £449Barnsley South: £300Rhondda and Ogmore: £424Barnsley South: £284

    £299£300£284Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£447£449£424

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barnsley South £5.01, Rhondda and Ogmore £3.96Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.96Barnsley South: £5.01Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.98Barnsley South: £5.03Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.76Barnsley South: £4.75

    £5.01£5.03£4.75Barnsley South is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barnsley South £6.86, Rhondda and Ogmore £10Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Barnsley South: £6.86Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Barnsley South: £6.89Rhondda and Ogmore: £9.80Barnsley South: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£10£10£9.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £7.11, Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Barnsley South: £7.11Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Barnsley South: £7.14Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68Barnsley South: £6.74

    £7.11£7.14£6.74Barnsley South is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 183.7, Rhondda and Ogmore 192.5Rhondda and Ogmore: 192.5Barnsley South: 183.7

    183.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count192.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 26.7, Rhondda and Ogmore 31.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 31.7Barnsley South: 26.7

    26.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher31.7

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 34.1, Rhondda and Ogmore 38.4Rhondda and Ogmore: 38.4Barnsley South: 34.1

    34.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher38.4

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 115.0, Rhondda and Ogmore 128.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3Barnsley South: 115.0

    115.0Rhondda and Ogmore is higher128.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 171.3, Rhondda and Ogmore 171.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 171.7Barnsley South: 171.3

    171.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count171.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 30.0, Rhondda and Ogmore 26.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 26.7Barnsley South: 30.0

    30.0Barnsley South is higher26.7

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Barnsley South and Rhondda and Ogmore, per resident
MeasureBarnsley SouthRhondda and OgmoreHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,333£5,355£5,058£5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,310£2,320£2,192£2,515£2,526£2,386Rhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,821£1,829£1,728£1,900£1,908£1,802Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,040£2,048£1,935£2,198£2,207£2,085Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£122£122£115Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£162£153£188£189£178Rhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£8.05£8.09£7.64Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£768£771£729£923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207£238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£128£129£122Barnsley South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,375£1,381£1,304£1,311£1,317£1,244Barnsley South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£223£224£212Rhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£299£300£284£447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.01£5.03£4.75£3.96£3.98£3.76Barnsley South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£10£10£9.80Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.11£7.14£6.74£7.04£7.07£6.68Barnsley South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026183.7192.5Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.731.7Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.138.4Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026115.0128.3Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.3171.7Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.026.7Barnsley South

Total

Barnsley South is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Rhondda and Ogmore on 14. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Barnsley South Rhondda and Ogmore

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barnsley South £575.7m, Rhondda and Ogmore £587.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £587.7mBarnsley South: £575.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £590.2mBarnsley South: £578.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £557.4mBarnsley South: £546.1m

    £575.7m£578.1m£546.1mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£587.7m£590.2m£557.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barnsley South £249.4m, Rhondda and Ogmore £254.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £254.5mBarnsley South: £249.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £255.6mBarnsley South: £250.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £241.5mBarnsley South: £236.6m

    £249.4m£250.5m£236.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£254.5m£255.6m£241.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barnsley South £196.6m, Rhondda and Ogmore £192.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £192.3mBarnsley South: £196.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £193.1mBarnsley South: £197.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £182.4mBarnsley South: £186.5m

    £196.6m£197.5m£186.5mBarnsley South is higherDepends on how you count£192.3m£193.1m£182.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barnsley South £220.2m, Rhondda and Ogmore £222.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £222.4mBarnsley South: £220.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £223.4mBarnsley South: £221.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £211.0mBarnsley South: £208.9m

    £220.2m£221.1m£208.9mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£222.4m£223.4m£211.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barnsley South £11.1m, Rhondda and Ogmore £12.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mBarnsley South: £11.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.4mBarnsley South: £11.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £11.7mBarnsley South: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South £17.5m, Rhondda and Ogmore £19.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.0mBarnsley South: £17.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.1mBarnsley South: £17.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £18.0mBarnsley South: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.5m£16.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Barnsley South £0.72m, Rhondda and Ogmore £0.81mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.81mBarnsley South: £0.72mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.82mBarnsley South: £0.72mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.77mBarnsley South: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South £82.9m, Rhondda and Ogmore £93.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.4mBarnsley South: £82.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.8mBarnsley South: £83.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £88.6mBarnsley South: £78.6m

    £82.9m£83.3m£78.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£93.4m£93.8m£88.6m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South £23.6m, Rhondda and Ogmore £24.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.1mBarnsley South: £23.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.2mBarnsley South: £23.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.8mBarnsley South: £22.4m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnsley South £14.6m, Rhondda and Ogmore £13.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mBarnsley South: £14.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mBarnsley South: £14.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mBarnsley South: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mBarnsley South is higher£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barnsley South £148.4m, Rhondda and Ogmore £132.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £132.7mBarnsley South: £148.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £133.2mBarnsley South: £149.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £125.8mBarnsley South: £140.8m

    £148.4m£149.1m£140.8mBarnsley South is higher£132.7m£133.2m£125.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barnsley South £22.3m, Rhondda and Ogmore £22.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.6mBarnsley South: £22.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.7mBarnsley South: £22.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £21.4mBarnsley South: £21.2m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.2mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barnsley South £32.3m, Rhondda and Ogmore £45.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.2mBarnsley South: £32.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.4mBarnsley South: £32.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £42.9mBarnsley South: £30.6m

    £32.3m£32.4m£30.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barnsley South £0.54m, Rhondda and Ogmore £0.40mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mBarnsley South: £0.54mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mBarnsley South: £0.54mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.38mBarnsley South: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBarnsley South is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barnsley South £0.74m, Rhondda and Ogmore £1.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mBarnsley South: £0.74mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mBarnsley South: £0.74mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.99mBarnsley South: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barnsley South £0.77m, Rhondda and Ogmore £0.71mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.71mBarnsley South: £0.77mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.72mBarnsley South: £0.77mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.68mBarnsley South: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mBarnsley South is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barnsley South 19,834, Rhondda and Ogmore 19,478Rhondda and Ogmore: 19,478Barnsley South: 19,834

    19,834Barnsley South is higherDepends on how you count19,478

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barnsley South 2,879, Rhondda and Ogmore 3,209Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,209Barnsley South: 2,879

    2,879Rhondda and Ogmore is higher3,209

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South 3,683, Rhondda and Ogmore 3,887Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,887Barnsley South: 3,683

    3,683Rhondda and Ogmore is higher3,887

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South 12,411, Rhondda and Ogmore 12,982Rhondda and Ogmore: 12,982Barnsley South: 12,411

    12,411Rhondda and Ogmore is higher12,982

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barnsley South 18,487, Rhondda and Ogmore 17,379Rhondda and Ogmore: 17,379Barnsley South: 18,487

    18,487Barnsley South is higherDepends on how you count17,379

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnsley South 3,235, Rhondda and Ogmore 2,703Rhondda and Ogmore: 2,703Barnsley South: 3,235

    3,235Barnsley South is higher2,703

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Barnsley South and Rhondda and Ogmore, total
MeasureBarnsley SouthRhondda and OgmoreHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£575.7m£578.1m£546.1m£587.7m£590.2m£557.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£249.4m£250.5m£236.6m£254.5m£255.6m£241.5mRhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£196.6m£197.5m£186.5m£192.3m£193.1m£182.4mBarnsley South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£220.2m£221.1m£208.9m£222.4m£223.4m£211.0mRhondda and Ogmore
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mRhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£82.9m£83.3m£78.6m£93.4m£93.8m£88.6mRhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m£24.1m£24.2m£22.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mBarnsley South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£148.4m£149.1m£140.8m£132.7m£133.2m£125.8mBarnsley South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m£45.2m£45.4m£42.9mRhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mBarnsley South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mRhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mBarnsley South
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,83419,478Barnsley South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8793,209Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6833,887Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,41112,982Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,48717,379Barnsley South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,2352,703Barnsley South

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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