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Bassetlaw and Caerphilly

110,743 and 96,965 residents (mid-2024).

Bassetlaw is higher than Caerphilly on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Bassetlaw is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Caerphilly on 22. 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

Bassetlaw Caerphilly

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £4,697, Caerphilly £5,470Caerphilly: £5,470Bassetlaw: £4,697Caerphilly: £5,493Bassetlaw: £4,717Caerphilly: £5,189Bassetlaw: £4,455

    £4,697£4,717£4,455Caerphilly is higher£5,470£5,493£5,189

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw £12,774, Caerphilly £13,317Caerphilly: £13,317Bassetlaw: £12,774Caerphilly: £13,374Bassetlaw: £12,828Caerphilly: £12,632Bassetlaw: £12,116

    £12,774£12,828£12,116Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£13,317£13,374£12,632

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £2,020, Caerphilly £2,557Caerphilly: £2,557Bassetlaw: £2,020Caerphilly: £2,568Bassetlaw: £2,028Caerphilly: £2,426Bassetlaw: £1,916

    £2,020£2,028£1,916Caerphilly is higher£2,557£2,568£2,426

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw £11,447, Caerphilly £11,711Caerphilly: £11,711Bassetlaw: £11,447Caerphilly: £11,761Bassetlaw: £11,495Caerphilly: £11,108Bassetlaw: £10,858

    £11,447£11,495£10,858Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£11,711£11,761£11,108

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw £422, Caerphilly £581Caerphilly: £581Bassetlaw: £422Caerphilly: £583Bassetlaw: £424Caerphilly: £551Bassetlaw: £400

    £422£424£400Caerphilly is higher£581£583£551

  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: Bassetlaw £878, Caerphilly £989Caerphilly: £989Bassetlaw: £878Caerphilly: £993Bassetlaw: £882Caerphilly: £938Bassetlaw: £833

    £878£882£833Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£989£993£938

  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: Bassetlaw £27, Caerphilly £36Caerphilly: £36Bassetlaw: £27Caerphilly: £37Bassetlaw: £27Caerphilly: £35Bassetlaw: £25

    £27£27£25Caerphilly is higher£36£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £541, Caerphilly £830Caerphilly: £830Bassetlaw: £541Caerphilly: £834Bassetlaw: £543Caerphilly: £787Bassetlaw: £513

    £541£543£513Caerphilly is higher£830£834£787

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £141, Caerphilly £197Caerphilly: £197Bassetlaw: £141Caerphilly: £198Bassetlaw: £142Caerphilly: £187Bassetlaw: £134

    £141£142£134Caerphilly is higher£197£198£187

  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: Bassetlaw £128, Caerphilly £170Caerphilly: £170Bassetlaw: £128Caerphilly: £171Bassetlaw: £128Caerphilly: £162Bassetlaw: £121

    £128£128£121Caerphilly is higher£170£171£162

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £1,531, Caerphilly £1,796Caerphilly: £1,796Bassetlaw: £1,531Caerphilly: £1,804Bassetlaw: £1,538Caerphilly: £1,704Bassetlaw: £1,452

    £1,531£1,538£1,452Caerphilly is higher£1,796£1,804£1,704

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bassetlaw £174, Caerphilly £270Caerphilly: £270Bassetlaw: £174Caerphilly: £271Bassetlaw: £175Caerphilly: £256Bassetlaw: £165

    £174£175£165Caerphilly is higher£270£271£256

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £347, Caerphilly £570Caerphilly: £570Bassetlaw: £347Caerphilly: £572Bassetlaw: £349Caerphilly: £540Bassetlaw: £330

    £347£349£330Caerphilly is higher£570£572£540

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £6.83, Caerphilly £8.73Caerphilly: £8.73Bassetlaw: £6.83Caerphilly: £8.77Bassetlaw: £6.86Caerphilly: £8.28Bassetlaw: £6.48

    £6.83£6.86£6.48Caerphilly is higher£8.73£8.77£8.28

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £6.76, Caerphilly £12Caerphilly: £12Bassetlaw: £6.76Caerphilly: £12Bassetlaw: £6.79Caerphilly: £11Bassetlaw: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Caerphilly is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £8.71, Caerphilly £12Caerphilly: £12Bassetlaw: £8.71Caerphilly: £12Bassetlaw: £8.75Caerphilly: £11Bassetlaw: £8.26

    £8.71£8.75£8.26Caerphilly is higher£12£12£11

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw 1,012.0, Caerphilly 1,037.6Caerphilly: 1,037.6Bassetlaw: 1,012.0

    1,012.0Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count1,037.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw 106.5, Caerphilly 142.1Caerphilly: 142.1Bassetlaw: 106.5

    106.5Caerphilly is higher142.1

  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: Bassetlaw 178.9, Caerphilly 207.8Caerphilly: 207.8Bassetlaw: 178.9

    178.9Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count207.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 81.6, Caerphilly 115.6Caerphilly: 115.6Bassetlaw: 81.6

    81.6Caerphilly is higher115.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw 201.2, Caerphilly 235.0Caerphilly: 235.0Bassetlaw: 201.2

    201.2Caerphilly is higher235.0

  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: Bassetlaw 26.3, Caerphilly 36.3Caerphilly: 36.3Bassetlaw: 26.3

    26.3Caerphilly is higher36.3

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Bassetlaw and Caerphilly, per person in the age group
MeasureBassetlawCaerphillyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,697£4,717£4,455£5,470£5,493£5,189Caerphilly
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,774£12,828£12,116£13,317£13,374£12,632Caerphilly
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,020£2,028£1,916£2,557£2,568£2,426Caerphilly
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,447£11,495£10,858£11,711£11,761£11,108Caerphilly
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£422£424£400£581£583£551Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£878£882£833£989£993£938Caerphilly
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£25£36£37£35Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£830£834£787Caerphilly
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£197£198£187Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£128£121£170£171£162Caerphilly
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,531£1,538£1,452£1,796£1,804£1,704Caerphilly
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£270£271£256Caerphilly
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£347£349£330£570£572£540Caerphilly
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.83£6.86£6.48£8.73£8.77£8.28Caerphilly
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£12£12£11Caerphilly
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.71£8.75£8.26£12£12£11Caerphilly
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.01,037.6Caerphilly
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026106.5142.1Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.9207.8Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.6115.6Caerphilly
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026201.2235.0Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.336.3Caerphilly

Per resident

Bassetlaw is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Caerphilly on 19. 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

Bassetlaw Caerphilly

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £4,697, Caerphilly £5,470Caerphilly: £5,470Bassetlaw: £4,697Caerphilly: £5,493Bassetlaw: £4,717Caerphilly: £5,189Bassetlaw: £4,455

    £4,697£4,717£4,455Caerphilly is higher£5,470£5,493£5,189

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £2,611, Caerphilly £2,592Caerphilly: £2,592Bassetlaw: £2,611Caerphilly: £2,603Bassetlaw: £2,622Caerphilly: £2,459Bassetlaw: £2,477

    £2,611£2,622£2,477Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£2,592£2,603£2,459

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £1,220, Caerphilly £1,569Caerphilly: £1,569Bassetlaw: £1,220Caerphilly: £1,576Bassetlaw: £1,226Caerphilly: £1,488Bassetlaw: £1,158

    £1,220£1,226£1,158Caerphilly is higher£1,569£1,576£1,488

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bassetlaw £2,340, Caerphilly £2,279Caerphilly: £2,279Bassetlaw: £2,340Caerphilly: £2,289Bassetlaw: £2,350Caerphilly: £2,162Bassetlaw: £2,219

    £2,340£2,350£2,219Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£2,279£2,289£2,162

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bassetlaw £86, Caerphilly £113Caerphilly: £113Bassetlaw: £86Caerphilly: £113Bassetlaw: £87Caerphilly: £107Bassetlaw: £82

    £86£87£82Caerphilly is higher£113£113£107

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £180, Caerphilly £192Caerphilly: £192Bassetlaw: £180Caerphilly: £193Bassetlaw: £180Caerphilly: £183Bassetlaw: £170

    £180£180£170Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£183

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £5.48, Caerphilly £7.10Caerphilly: £7.10Bassetlaw: £5.48Caerphilly: £7.13Bassetlaw: £5.51Caerphilly: £6.73Bassetlaw: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Caerphilly is higher£7.10£7.13£6.73

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £541, Caerphilly £830Caerphilly: £830Bassetlaw: £541Caerphilly: £834Bassetlaw: £543Caerphilly: £787Bassetlaw: £513

    £541£543£513Caerphilly is higher£830£834£787

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £141, Caerphilly £197Caerphilly: £197Bassetlaw: £141Caerphilly: £198Bassetlaw: £142Caerphilly: £187Bassetlaw: £134

    £141£142£134Caerphilly is higher£197£198£187

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £77, Caerphilly £105Caerphilly: £105Bassetlaw: £77Caerphilly: £105Bassetlaw: £77Caerphilly: £99Bassetlaw: £73

    £77£77£73Caerphilly is higher£105£105£99

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bassetlaw £925, Caerphilly £1,102Caerphilly: £1,102Bassetlaw: £925Caerphilly: £1,107Bassetlaw: £929Caerphilly: £1,045Bassetlaw: £878

    £925£929£878Caerphilly is higher£1,102£1,107£1,045

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bassetlaw £174, Caerphilly £270Caerphilly: £270Bassetlaw: £174Caerphilly: £271Bassetlaw: £175Caerphilly: £256Bassetlaw: £165

    £174£175£165Caerphilly is higher£270£271£256

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bassetlaw £210, Caerphilly £350Caerphilly: £350Bassetlaw: £210Caerphilly: £351Bassetlaw: £211Caerphilly: £332Bassetlaw: £199

    £210£211£199Caerphilly is higher£350£351£332

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bassetlaw £4.12, Caerphilly £5.36Caerphilly: £5.36Bassetlaw: £4.12Caerphilly: £5.38Bassetlaw: £4.14Caerphilly: £5.08Bassetlaw: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91Caerphilly is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bassetlaw £4.08, Caerphilly £7.27Caerphilly: £7.27Bassetlaw: £4.08Caerphilly: £7.31Bassetlaw: £4.10Caerphilly: £6.90Bassetlaw: £3.87

    £4.08£4.10£3.87Caerphilly is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £8.71, Caerphilly £12Caerphilly: £12Bassetlaw: £8.71Caerphilly: £12Bassetlaw: £8.75Caerphilly: £11Bassetlaw: £8.26

    £8.71£8.75£8.26Caerphilly is higher£12£12£11

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 206.8, Caerphilly 202.0Caerphilly: 202.0Bassetlaw: 206.8

    206.8Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count202.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 21.8, Caerphilly 27.7Caerphilly: 27.7Bassetlaw: 21.8

    21.8Caerphilly is higher27.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 36.6, Caerphilly 40.4Caerphilly: 40.4Bassetlaw: 36.6

    36.6Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count40.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 81.6, Caerphilly 115.6Caerphilly: 115.6Bassetlaw: 81.6

    81.6Caerphilly is higher115.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 121.6, Caerphilly 144.2Caerphilly: 144.2Bassetlaw: 121.6

    121.6Caerphilly is higher144.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 15.9, Caerphilly 22.3Caerphilly: 22.3Bassetlaw: 15.9

    15.9Caerphilly is higher22.3

Show the numbers
Bassetlaw and Caerphilly, per resident
MeasureBassetlawCaerphillyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,697£4,717£4,455£5,470£5,493£5,189Caerphilly
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,611£2,622£2,477£2,592£2,603£2,459Bassetlaw
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,220£1,226£1,158£1,569£1,576£1,488Caerphilly
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,340£2,350£2,219£2,279£2,289£2,162Bassetlaw
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£113£113£107Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£180£170£192£193£183Caerphilly
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£7.10£7.13£6.73Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£830£834£787Caerphilly
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£197£198£187Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£105£105£99Caerphilly
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£925£929£878£1,102£1,107£1,045Caerphilly
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£270£271£256Caerphilly
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£350£351£332Caerphilly
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£5.36£5.38£5.08Caerphilly
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.08£4.10£3.87£7.27£7.31£6.90Caerphilly
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.71£8.75£8.26£12£12£11Caerphilly
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026206.8202.0Bassetlaw
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.827.7Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.640.4Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.6115.6Caerphilly
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026121.6144.2Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.922.3Caerphilly

Total

Bassetlaw is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Caerphilly 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

Bassetlaw Caerphilly

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bassetlaw £520.1m, Caerphilly £530.4mCaerphilly: £530.4mBassetlaw: £520.1mCaerphilly: £532.7mBassetlaw: £522.3mCaerphilly: £503.1mBassetlaw: £493.3m

    £520.1m£522.3m£493.3mCaerphilly is higher£530.4m£532.7m£503.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bassetlaw £289.1m, Caerphilly £251.3mCaerphilly: £251.3mBassetlaw: £289.1mCaerphilly: £252.4mBassetlaw: £290.4mCaerphilly: £238.4mBassetlaw: £274.3m

    £289.1m£290.4m£274.3mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£251.3m£252.4m£238.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bassetlaw £135.2m, Caerphilly £152.1mCaerphilly: £152.1mBassetlaw: £135.2mCaerphilly: £152.8mBassetlaw: £135.7mCaerphilly: £144.3mBassetlaw: £128.2m

    £135.2m£135.7m£128.2mCaerphilly is higher£152.1m£152.8m£144.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bassetlaw £259.1m, Caerphilly £221.0mCaerphilly: £221.0mBassetlaw: £259.1mCaerphilly: £222.0mBassetlaw: £260.2mCaerphilly: £209.7mBassetlaw: £245.8m

    £259.1m£260.2m£245.8mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£221.0m£222.0m£209.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bassetlaw £9.5m, Caerphilly £11.0mCaerphilly: £11.0mBassetlaw: £9.5mCaerphilly: £11.0mBassetlaw: £9.6mCaerphilly: £10.4mBassetlaw: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mCaerphilly is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw £19.9m, Caerphilly £18.7mCaerphilly: £18.7mBassetlaw: £19.9mCaerphilly: £18.7mBassetlaw: £20.0mCaerphilly: £17.7mBassetlaw: £18.9m

    £19.9m£20.0m£18.9mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bassetlaw £0.61m, Caerphilly £0.69mCaerphilly: £0.69mBassetlaw: £0.61mCaerphilly: £0.69mBassetlaw: £0.61mCaerphilly: £0.65mBassetlaw: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCaerphilly is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw £59.9m, Caerphilly £80.5mCaerphilly: £80.5mBassetlaw: £59.9mCaerphilly: £80.8mBassetlaw: £60.1mCaerphilly: £76.4mBassetlaw: £56.8m

    £59.9m£60.1m£56.8mCaerphilly is higher£80.5m£80.8m£76.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw £15.7m, Caerphilly £19.1mCaerphilly: £19.1mBassetlaw: £15.7mCaerphilly: £19.2mBassetlaw: £15.7mCaerphilly: £18.1mBassetlaw: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mCaerphilly is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bassetlaw £8.5m, Caerphilly £10.1mCaerphilly: £10.1mBassetlaw: £8.5mCaerphilly: £10.2mBassetlaw: £8.6mCaerphilly: £9.6mBassetlaw: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mCaerphilly is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bassetlaw £102.5m, Caerphilly £106.9mCaerphilly: £106.9mBassetlaw: £102.5mCaerphilly: £107.3mBassetlaw: £102.9mCaerphilly: £101.4mBassetlaw: £97.2m

    £102.5m£102.9m£97.2mCaerphilly is higher£106.9m£107.3m£101.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bassetlaw £19.3m, Caerphilly £26.2mCaerphilly: £26.2mBassetlaw: £19.3mCaerphilly: £26.3mBassetlaw: £19.4mCaerphilly: £24.9mBassetlaw: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mCaerphilly is higher£26.2m£26.3m£24.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bassetlaw £23.3m, Caerphilly £33.9mCaerphilly: £33.9mBassetlaw: £23.3mCaerphilly: £34.0mBassetlaw: £23.3mCaerphilly: £32.2mBassetlaw: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.3m£22.1mCaerphilly is higher£33.9m£34.0m£32.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bassetlaw £0.46m, Caerphilly £0.52mCaerphilly: £0.52mBassetlaw: £0.46mCaerphilly: £0.52mBassetlaw: £0.46mCaerphilly: £0.49mBassetlaw: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mCaerphilly is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bassetlaw £0.45m, Caerphilly £0.71mCaerphilly: £0.71mBassetlaw: £0.45mCaerphilly: £0.71mBassetlaw: £0.45mCaerphilly: £0.67mBassetlaw: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCaerphilly is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bassetlaw £0.96m, Caerphilly £1.2mCaerphilly: £1.2mBassetlaw: £0.96mCaerphilly: £1.2mBassetlaw: £0.97mCaerphilly: £1.1mBassetlaw: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.97m£0.91mCaerphilly is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bassetlaw 22,906, Caerphilly 19,583Caerphilly: 19,583Bassetlaw: 22,906

    22,906Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count19,583

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bassetlaw 2,411, Caerphilly 2,682Caerphilly: 2,682Bassetlaw: 2,411

    2,411Caerphilly is higher2,682

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw 4,050, Caerphilly 3,921Caerphilly: 3,921Bassetlaw: 4,050

    4,050Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count3,921

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw 9,035, Caerphilly 11,206Caerphilly: 11,206Bassetlaw: 9,035

    9,035Caerphilly is higher11,206

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bassetlaw 13,467, Caerphilly 13,981Caerphilly: 13,981Bassetlaw: 13,467

    13,467Caerphilly is higher13,981

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bassetlaw 1,760, Caerphilly 2,160Caerphilly: 2,160Bassetlaw: 1,760

    1,760Caerphilly is higher2,160

Show the numbers
Bassetlaw and Caerphilly, total
MeasureBassetlawCaerphillyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.1m£522.3m£493.3m£530.4m£532.7m£503.1mCaerphilly
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£289.1m£290.4m£274.3m£251.3m£252.4m£238.4mBassetlaw
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£135.2m£135.7m£128.2m£152.1m£152.8m£144.3mCaerphilly
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.1m£260.2m£245.8m£221.0m£222.0m£209.7mBassetlaw
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mCaerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mBassetlaw
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mCaerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.9m£60.1m£56.8m£80.5m£80.8m£76.4mCaerphilly
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mCaerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mCaerphilly
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£102.5m£102.9m£97.2m£106.9m£107.3m£101.4mCaerphilly
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£26.2m£26.3m£24.9mCaerphilly
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.3m£22.1m£33.9m£34.0m£32.2mCaerphilly
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mCaerphilly
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mCaerphilly
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mCaerphilly
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,90619,583Bassetlaw
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4112,682Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0503,921Bassetlaw
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,03511,206Caerphilly
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,46713,981Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7602,160Caerphilly

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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