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Central Devon and Ceredigion Preseli

97,093 and 95,329 residents (mid-2024).

Central Devon is higher than Ceredigion Preseli on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Central Devon is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Ceredigion Preseli 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

Central Devon Ceredigion Preseli

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Devon £4,661, Ceredigion Preseli £5,025Ceredigion Preseli: £5,025Central Devon: £4,661Ceredigion Preseli: £5,046Central Devon: £4,680Ceredigion Preseli: £4,766Central Devon: £4,421

    £4,661£4,680£4,421Ceredigion Preseli is higher£5,025£5,046£4,766

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Central Devon £12,232, Ceredigion Preseli £12,326Ceredigion Preseli: £12,326Central Devon: £12,232Ceredigion Preseli: £12,379Central Devon: £12,284Ceredigion Preseli: £11,692Central Devon: £11,603

    £12,232£12,284£11,603Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£12,326£12,379£11,692

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £1,586, Ceredigion Preseli £1,795Ceredigion Preseli: £1,795Central Devon: £1,586Ceredigion Preseli: £1,803Central Devon: £1,593Ceredigion Preseli: £1,703Central Devon: £1,504

    £1,586£1,593£1,504Ceredigion Preseli is higher£1,795£1,803£1,703

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Central Devon £11,316, Ceredigion Preseli £11,100Ceredigion Preseli: £11,100Central Devon: £11,316Ceredigion Preseli: £11,147Central Devon: £11,364Ceredigion Preseli: £10,529Central Devon: £10,734

    £11,316£11,364£10,734Central Devon is higher£11,100£11,147£10,529

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Central Devon £297, Ceredigion Preseli £405Ceredigion Preseli: £405Central Devon: £297Ceredigion Preseli: £406Central Devon: £298Ceredigion Preseli: £384Central Devon: £281

    £297£298£281Ceredigion Preseli is higher£405£406£384

  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: Central Devon £599, Ceredigion Preseli £796Ceredigion Preseli: £796Central Devon: £599Ceredigion Preseli: £799Central Devon: £602Ceredigion Preseli: £755Central Devon: £568

    £599£602£568Ceredigion Preseli is higher£796£799£755

  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: Central Devon £20, Ceredigion Preseli £26Ceredigion Preseli: £26Central Devon: £20Ceredigion Preseli: £26Central Devon: £20Ceredigion Preseli: £25Central Devon: £19

    £20£20£19Ceredigion Preseli is higher£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £344, Ceredigion Preseli £497Ceredigion Preseli: £497Central Devon: £344Ceredigion Preseli: £500Central Devon: £346Ceredigion Preseli: £472Central Devon: £327

    £344£346£327Ceredigion Preseli is higher£497£500£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £130, Ceredigion Preseli £114Ceredigion Preseli: £114Central Devon: £130Ceredigion Preseli: £115Central Devon: £130Ceredigion Preseli: £108Central Devon: £123

    £130£130£123Central Devon is higher£114£115£108

  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: Central Devon £95, Ceredigion Preseli £107Ceredigion Preseli: £107Central Devon: £95Ceredigion Preseli: £108Central Devon: £96Ceredigion Preseli: £102Central Devon: £90

    £95£96£90Ceredigion Preseli is higher£107£108£102

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £1,224, Ceredigion Preseli £1,283Ceredigion Preseli: £1,283Central Devon: £1,224Ceredigion Preseli: £1,288Central Devon: £1,229Ceredigion Preseli: £1,217Central Devon: £1,161

    £1,224£1,229£1,161Ceredigion Preseli is higher£1,283£1,288£1,217

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Devon £145, Ceredigion Preseli £170Ceredigion Preseli: £170Central Devon: £145Ceredigion Preseli: £171Central Devon: £145Ceredigion Preseli: £162Central Devon: £137

    £145£145£137Ceredigion Preseli is higher£170£171£162

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £257, Ceredigion Preseli £394Ceredigion Preseli: £394Central Devon: £257Ceredigion Preseli: £396Central Devon: £258Ceredigion Preseli: £374Central Devon: £244

    £257£258£244Ceredigion Preseli is higher£394£396£374

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £4.65, Ceredigion Preseli £6.03Ceredigion Preseli: £6.03Central Devon: £4.65Ceredigion Preseli: £6.06Central Devon: £4.67Ceredigion Preseli: £5.72Central Devon: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Ceredigion Preseli is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £4.95, Ceredigion Preseli £5.59Ceredigion Preseli: £5.59Central Devon: £4.95Ceredigion Preseli: £5.61Central Devon: £4.98Ceredigion Preseli: £5.30Central Devon: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70Ceredigion Preseli is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Devon £8.81, Ceredigion Preseli £7.99Ceredigion Preseli: £7.99Central Devon: £8.81Ceredigion Preseli: £8.03Central Devon: £8.85Ceredigion Preseli: £7.58Central Devon: £8.36

    £8.81£8.85£8.36Central Devon is higher£7.99£8.03£7.58

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Devon 1,018.5, Ceredigion Preseli 1,026.1Ceredigion Preseli: 1,026.1Central Devon: 1,018.5

    1,018.5Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count1,026.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Devon 74.6, Ceredigion Preseli 99.2Ceredigion Preseli: 99.2Central Devon: 74.6

    74.6Ceredigion Preseli is higher99.2

  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: Central Devon 127.9, Ceredigion Preseli 158.2Ceredigion Preseli: 158.2Central Devon: 127.9

    127.9Ceredigion Preseli is higher158.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 51.6, Ceredigion Preseli 69.0Ceredigion Preseli: 69.0Central Devon: 51.6

    51.6Ceredigion Preseli is higher69.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Central Devon 148.2, Ceredigion Preseli 174.1Ceredigion Preseli: 174.1Central Devon: 148.2

    148.2Ceredigion Preseli is higher174.1

  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: Central Devon 21.2, Ceredigion Preseli 22.5Ceredigion Preseli: 22.5Central Devon: 21.2

    21.2Ceredigion Preseli is higher22.5

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Central Devon and Ceredigion Preseli, per person in the age group
MeasureCentral DevonCeredigion PreseliHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,661£4,680£4,421£5,025£5,046£4,766Ceredigion Preseli
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,232£12,284£11,603£12,326£12,379£11,692Ceredigion Preseli
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,586£1,593£1,504£1,795£1,803£1,703Ceredigion Preseli
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,316£11,364£10,734£11,100£11,147£10,529Central Devon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£297£298£281£405£406£384Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£599£602£568£796£799£755Ceredigion Preseli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£26£26£25Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£344£346£327£497£500£472Ceredigion Preseli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£114£115£108Central Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£96£90£107£108£102Ceredigion Preseli
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,224£1,229£1,161£1,283£1,288£1,217Ceredigion Preseli
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£170£171£162Ceredigion Preseli
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£257£258£244£394£396£374Ceredigion Preseli
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£6.03£6.06£5.72Ceredigion Preseli
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£5.59£5.61£5.30Ceredigion Preseli
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.81£8.85£8.36£7.99£8.03£7.58Central Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.51,026.1Ceredigion Preseli
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.699.2Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.9158.2Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.669.0Ceredigion Preseli
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026148.2174.1Ceredigion Preseli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.222.5Ceredigion Preseli

Per resident

Central Devon is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Ceredigion Preseli 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

Central Devon Ceredigion Preseli

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Devon £4,661, Ceredigion Preseli £5,025Ceredigion Preseli: £5,025Central Devon: £4,661Ceredigion Preseli: £5,046Central Devon: £4,680Ceredigion Preseli: £4,766Central Devon: £4,421

    £4,661£4,680£4,421Ceredigion Preseli is higher£5,025£5,046£4,766

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Central Devon £3,132, Ceredigion Preseli £3,184Ceredigion Preseli: £3,184Central Devon: £3,132Ceredigion Preseli: £3,197Central Devon: £3,145Ceredigion Preseli: £3,020Central Devon: £2,970

    £3,132£3,145£2,970Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£3,184£3,197£3,020

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Central Devon £902, Ceredigion Preseli £1,051Ceredigion Preseli: £1,051Central Devon: £902Ceredigion Preseli: £1,056Central Devon: £905Ceredigion Preseli: £997Central Devon: £855

    £902£905£855Ceredigion Preseli is higher£1,051£1,056£997

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Central Devon £2,897, Ceredigion Preseli £2,867Ceredigion Preseli: £2,867Central Devon: £2,897Ceredigion Preseli: £2,879Central Devon: £2,909Ceredigion Preseli: £2,719Central Devon: £2,748

    £2,897£2,909£2,748Central Devon is higher£2,867£2,879£2,719

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Central Devon £76, Ceredigion Preseli £104Ceredigion Preseli: £104Central Devon: £76Ceredigion Preseli: £105Central Devon: £76Ceredigion Preseli: £99Central Devon: £72

    £76£76£72Ceredigion Preseli is higher£104£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £153, Ceredigion Preseli £206Ceredigion Preseli: £206Central Devon: £153Ceredigion Preseli: £206Central Devon: £154Ceredigion Preseli: £195Central Devon: £146

    £153£154£146Ceredigion Preseli is higher£206£206£195

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Central Devon £5.23, Ceredigion Preseli £6.78Ceredigion Preseli: £6.78Central Devon: £5.23Ceredigion Preseli: £6.81Central Devon: £5.25Ceredigion Preseli: £6.43Central Devon: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Ceredigion Preseli is higher£6.78£6.81£6.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £344, Ceredigion Preseli £497Ceredigion Preseli: £497Central Devon: £344Ceredigion Preseli: £500Central Devon: £346Ceredigion Preseli: £472Central Devon: £327

    £344£346£327Ceredigion Preseli is higher£497£500£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £130, Ceredigion Preseli £114Ceredigion Preseli: £114Central Devon: £130Ceredigion Preseli: £115Central Devon: £130Ceredigion Preseli: £108Central Devon: £123

    £130£130£123Central Devon is higher£114£115£108

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Central Devon £54, Ceredigion Preseli £63Ceredigion Preseli: £63Central Devon: £54Ceredigion Preseli: £63Central Devon: £54Ceredigion Preseli: £60Central Devon: £51

    £54£54£51Ceredigion Preseli is higher£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Central Devon £696, Ceredigion Preseli £751Ceredigion Preseli: £751Central Devon: £696Ceredigion Preseli: £754Central Devon: £699Ceredigion Preseli: £713Central Devon: £660

    £696£699£660Ceredigion Preseli is higher£751£754£713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Devon £145, Ceredigion Preseli £170Ceredigion Preseli: £170Central Devon: £145Ceredigion Preseli: £171Central Devon: £145Ceredigion Preseli: £162Central Devon: £137

    £145£145£137Ceredigion Preseli is higher£170£171£162

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Central Devon £146, Ceredigion Preseli £231Ceredigion Preseli: £231Central Devon: £146Ceredigion Preseli: £232Central Devon: £147Ceredigion Preseli: £219Central Devon: £139

    £146£147£139Ceredigion Preseli is higher£231£232£219

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Central Devon £2.65, Ceredigion Preseli £3.53Ceredigion Preseli: £3.53Central Devon: £2.65Ceredigion Preseli: £3.55Central Devon: £2.66Ceredigion Preseli: £3.35Central Devon: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51Ceredigion Preseli is higher£3.53£3.55£3.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Central Devon £2.81, Ceredigion Preseli £3.28Ceredigion Preseli: £3.28Central Devon: £2.81Ceredigion Preseli: £3.29Central Devon: £2.83Ceredigion Preseli: £3.11Central Devon: £2.67

    £2.81£2.83£2.67Ceredigion Preseli is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Devon £8.81, Ceredigion Preseli £7.99Ceredigion Preseli: £7.99Central Devon: £8.81Ceredigion Preseli: £8.03Central Devon: £8.85Ceredigion Preseli: £7.58Central Devon: £8.36

    £8.81£8.85£8.36Central Devon is higher£7.99£8.03£7.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 260.8, Ceredigion Preseli 265.0Ceredigion Preseli: 265.0Central Devon: 260.8

    260.8Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count265.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 19.1, Ceredigion Preseli 25.6Ceredigion Preseli: 25.6Central Devon: 19.1

    19.1Ceredigion Preseli is higher25.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 32.8, Ceredigion Preseli 40.9Ceredigion Preseli: 40.9Central Devon: 32.8

    32.8Ceredigion Preseli is higher40.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 51.6, Ceredigion Preseli 69.0Ceredigion Preseli: 69.0Central Devon: 51.6

    51.6Ceredigion Preseli is higher69.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 84.3, Ceredigion Preseli 101.9Ceredigion Preseli: 101.9Central Devon: 84.3

    84.3Ceredigion Preseli is higher101.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 12.1, Ceredigion Preseli 13.2Ceredigion Preseli: 13.2Central Devon: 12.1

    12.1Ceredigion Preseli is higher13.2

Show the numbers
Central Devon and Ceredigion Preseli, per resident
MeasureCentral DevonCeredigion PreseliHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,661£4,680£4,421£5,025£5,046£4,766Ceredigion Preseli
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,132£3,145£2,970£3,184£3,197£3,020Ceredigion Preseli
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£902£905£855£1,051£1,056£997Ceredigion Preseli
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,897£2,909£2,748£2,867£2,879£2,719Central Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£104£105£99Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£146£206£206£195Ceredigion Preseli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£6.78£6.81£6.43Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£344£346£327£497£500£472Ceredigion Preseli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£114£115£108Central Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£63£63£60Ceredigion Preseli
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£696£699£660£751£754£713Ceredigion Preseli
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£170£171£162Ceredigion Preseli
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£231£232£219Ceredigion Preseli
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£3.53£3.55£3.35Ceredigion Preseli
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.81£2.83£2.67£3.28£3.29£3.11Ceredigion Preseli
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.81£8.85£8.36£7.99£8.03£7.58Central Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026260.8265.0Ceredigion Preseli
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.125.6Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.840.9Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.669.0Ceredigion Preseli
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202684.3101.9Ceredigion Preseli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.113.2Ceredigion Preseli

Total

Central Devon is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Ceredigion Preseli 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

Central Devon Ceredigion Preseli

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Central Devon £452.5m, Ceredigion Preseli £479.0mCeredigion Preseli: £479.0mCentral Devon: £452.5mCeredigion Preseli: £481.1mCentral Devon: £454.4mCeredigion Preseli: £454.4mCentral Devon: £429.2m

    £452.5m£454.4m£429.2mCeredigion Preseli is higher£479.0m£481.1m£454.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Central Devon £304.1m, Ceredigion Preseli £303.5mCeredigion Preseli: £303.5mCentral Devon: £304.1mCeredigion Preseli: £304.8mCentral Devon: £305.3mCeredigion Preseli: £287.9mCentral Devon: £288.4m

    £304.1m£305.3m£288.4mCentral Devon is higherDepends on how you count£303.5m£304.8m£287.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Central Devon £87.5m, Ceredigion Preseli £100.2mCeredigion Preseli: £100.2mCentral Devon: £87.5mCeredigion Preseli: £100.7mCentral Devon: £87.9mCeredigion Preseli: £95.1mCentral Devon: £83.0m

    £87.5m£87.9m£83.0mCeredigion Preseli is higher£100.2m£100.7m£95.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Central Devon £281.3m, Ceredigion Preseli £273.3mCeredigion Preseli: £273.3mCentral Devon: £281.3mCeredigion Preseli: £274.4mCentral Devon: £282.5mCeredigion Preseli: £259.2mCentral Devon: £266.8m

    £281.3m£282.5m£266.8mCentral Devon is higher£273.3m£274.4m£259.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Central Devon £7.4m, Ceredigion Preseli £10.0mCeredigion Preseli: £10.0mCentral Devon: £7.4mCeredigion Preseli: £10.0mCentral Devon: £7.4mCeredigion Preseli: £9.4mCentral Devon: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mCeredigion Preseli is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Devon £14.9m, Ceredigion Preseli £19.6mCeredigion Preseli: £19.6mCentral Devon: £14.9mCeredigion Preseli: £19.7mCentral Devon: £15.0mCeredigion Preseli: £18.6mCentral Devon: £14.1m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.1mCeredigion Preseli is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Central Devon £0.51m, Ceredigion Preseli £0.65mCeredigion Preseli: £0.65mCentral Devon: £0.51mCeredigion Preseli: £0.65mCentral Devon: £0.51mCeredigion Preseli: £0.61mCentral Devon: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mCeredigion Preseli is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Devon £33.4m, Ceredigion Preseli £47.4mCeredigion Preseli: £47.4mCentral Devon: £33.4mCeredigion Preseli: £47.6mCentral Devon: £33.6mCeredigion Preseli: £45.0mCentral Devon: £31.7m

    £33.4m£33.6m£31.7mCeredigion Preseli is higher£47.4m£47.6m£45.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Central Devon £12.6m, Ceredigion Preseli £10.9mCeredigion Preseli: £10.9mCentral Devon: £12.6mCeredigion Preseli: £10.9mCentral Devon: £12.6mCeredigion Preseli: £10.3mCentral Devon: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mCentral Devon is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Devon £5.3m, Ceredigion Preseli £6.0mCeredigion Preseli: £6.0mCentral Devon: £5.3mCeredigion Preseli: £6.0mCentral Devon: £5.3mCeredigion Preseli: £5.7mCentral Devon: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mCeredigion Preseli is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Central Devon £67.5m, Ceredigion Preseli £71.6mCeredigion Preseli: £71.6mCentral Devon: £67.5mCeredigion Preseli: £71.9mCentral Devon: £67.8mCeredigion Preseli: £67.9mCentral Devon: £64.1m

    £67.5m£67.8m£64.1mCeredigion Preseli is higher£71.6m£71.9m£67.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Central Devon £14.1m, Ceredigion Preseli £16.3mCeredigion Preseli: £16.3mCentral Devon: £14.1mCeredigion Preseli: £16.3mCentral Devon: £14.1mCeredigion Preseli: £15.4mCentral Devon: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mCeredigion Preseli is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Central Devon £14.2m, Ceredigion Preseli £22.0mCeredigion Preseli: £22.0mCentral Devon: £14.2mCeredigion Preseli: £22.1mCentral Devon: £14.3mCeredigion Preseli: £20.9mCentral Devon: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mCeredigion Preseli is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Central Devon £0.26m, Ceredigion Preseli £0.34mCeredigion Preseli: £0.34mCentral Devon: £0.26mCeredigion Preseli: £0.34mCentral Devon: £0.26mCeredigion Preseli: £0.32mCentral Devon: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mCeredigion Preseli is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Central Devon £0.27m, Ceredigion Preseli £0.31mCeredigion Preseli: £0.31mCentral Devon: £0.27mCeredigion Preseli: £0.31mCentral Devon: £0.27mCeredigion Preseli: £0.30mCentral Devon: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mCeredigion Preseli is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Central Devon £0.86m, Ceredigion Preseli £0.76mCeredigion Preseli: £0.76mCentral Devon: £0.86mCeredigion Preseli: £0.77mCentral Devon: £0.86mCeredigion Preseli: £0.72mCentral Devon: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mCentral Devon is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Central Devon 25,317, Ceredigion Preseli 25,264Ceredigion Preseli: 25,264Central Devon: 25,317

    25,317Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count25,264

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Central Devon 1,855, Ceredigion Preseli 2,443Ceredigion Preseli: 2,443Central Devon: 1,855

    1,855Ceredigion Preseli is higher2,443

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Devon 3,180, Ceredigion Preseli 3,894Ceredigion Preseli: 3,894Central Devon: 3,180

    3,180Ceredigion Preseli is higher3,894

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Devon 5,012, Ceredigion Preseli 6,577Ceredigion Preseli: 6,577Central Devon: 5,012

    5,012Ceredigion Preseli is higher6,577

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Central Devon 8,181, Ceredigion Preseli 9,718Ceredigion Preseli: 9,718Central Devon: 8,181

    8,181Ceredigion Preseli is higher9,718

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Devon 1,172, Ceredigion Preseli 1,254Ceredigion Preseli: 1,254Central Devon: 1,172

    1,172Ceredigion Preseli is higher1,254

Show the numbers
Central Devon and Ceredigion Preseli, total
MeasureCentral DevonCeredigion PreseliHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£452.5m£454.4m£429.2m£479.0m£481.1m£454.4mCeredigion Preseli
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£304.1m£305.3m£288.4m£303.5m£304.8m£287.9mCentral Devon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£87.5m£87.9m£83.0m£100.2m£100.7m£95.1mCeredigion Preseli
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£281.3m£282.5m£266.8m£273.3m£274.4m£259.2mCentral Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£10.0m£10.0m£9.4mCeredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mCeredigion Preseli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mCeredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.4m£33.6m£31.7m£47.4m£47.6m£45.0mCeredigion Preseli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mCentral Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mCeredigion Preseli
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£67.5m£67.8m£64.1m£71.6m£71.9m£67.9mCeredigion Preseli
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£16.3m£16.3m£15.4mCeredigion Preseli
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mCeredigion Preseli
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCeredigion Preseli
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mCeredigion Preseli
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mCentral Devon
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,31725,264Central Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8552,443Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1803,894Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0126,577Ceredigion Preseli
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,1819,718Ceredigion Preseli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1721,254Ceredigion Preseli

Sources

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

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