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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and Vale of Glamorgan

111,705 and 97,675 residents (mid-2024).

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher than Vale of Glamorgan on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Vale of Glamorgan on 21. 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire Vale of Glamorgan

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3,818, Vale of Glamorgan £5,063Vale of Glamorgan: £5,063Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,818Vale of Glamorgan: £5,084Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,834Vale of Glamorgan: £4,802Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,622

    £3,818£3,834£3,622Vale of Glamorgan is higher£5,063£5,084£4,802

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £12,624, Vale of Glamorgan £12,951Vale of Glamorgan: £12,951Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £12,624Vale of Glamorgan: £13,006Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £12,678Vale of Glamorgan: £12,284Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,975

    £12,624£12,678£11,975Vale of Glamorgan is higherDepends on how you count£12,951£13,006£12,284

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £1,306, Vale of Glamorgan £2,351Vale of Glamorgan: £2,351Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,306Vale of Glamorgan: £2,361Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,312Vale of Glamorgan: £2,230Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,239

    £1,306£1,312£1,239Vale of Glamorgan is higher£2,351£2,361£2,230

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £11,642, Vale of Glamorgan £11,586Vale of Glamorgan: £11,586Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,642Vale of Glamorgan: £11,636Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,691Vale of Glamorgan: £10,990Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,043

    £11,642£11,691£11,043Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,586£11,636£10,990

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £318, Vale of Glamorgan £426Vale of Glamorgan: £426Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £318Vale of Glamorgan: £428Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £320Vale of Glamorgan: £404Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £302

    £318£320£302Vale of Glamorgan is higher£426£428£404

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £646, Vale of Glamorgan £912Vale of Glamorgan: £912Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £646Vale of Glamorgan: £916Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £649Vale of Glamorgan: £865Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £613

    £646£649£613Vale of Glamorgan is higher£912£916£865

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £19, Vale of Glamorgan £26Vale of Glamorgan: £26Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £19Vale of Glamorgan: £26Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £19Vale of Glamorgan: £24Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £18

    £19£19£18Vale of Glamorgan is higher£26£26£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £296, Vale of Glamorgan £595Vale of Glamorgan: £595Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £296Vale of Glamorgan: £597Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £297Vale of Glamorgan: £564Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £281

    £296£297£281Vale of Glamorgan is higher£595£597£564

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £82, Vale of Glamorgan £148Vale of Glamorgan: £148Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £82Vale of Glamorgan: £148Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £83Vale of Glamorgan: £140Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £78

    £82£83£78Vale of Glamorgan is higher£148£148£140

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £65, Vale of Glamorgan £130Vale of Glamorgan: £130Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £65Vale of Glamorgan: £130Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £65Vale of Glamorgan: £123Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £61

    £65£65£61Vale of Glamorgan is higher£130£130£123

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £1,039, Vale of Glamorgan £1,764Vale of Glamorgan: £1,764Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,039Vale of Glamorgan: £1,771Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,044Vale of Glamorgan: £1,673Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £986

    £1,039£1,044£986Vale of Glamorgan is higher£1,764£1,771£1,673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £152, Vale of Glamorgan £232Vale of Glamorgan: £232Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152Vale of Glamorgan: £233Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152Vale of Glamorgan: £220Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £144

    £152£152£144Vale of Glamorgan is higher£232£233£220

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £192, Vale of Glamorgan £441Vale of Glamorgan: £441Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £192Vale of Glamorgan: £443Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £193Vale of Glamorgan: £419Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £183

    £192£193£183Vale of Glamorgan is higher£441£443£419

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £6.46, Vale of Glamorgan £6.83Vale of Glamorgan: £6.83Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £6.46Vale of Glamorgan: £6.86Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £6.49Vale of Glamorgan: £6.48Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Vale of Glamorgan is higherDepends on how you count£6.83£6.86£6.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3.36, Vale of Glamorgan £8.39Vale of Glamorgan: £8.39Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.36Vale of Glamorgan: £8.43Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.38Vale of Glamorgan: £7.96Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19Vale of Glamorgan is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £5.35, Vale of Glamorgan £6.54Vale of Glamorgan: £6.54Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.35Vale of Glamorgan: £6.56Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.37Vale of Glamorgan: £6.20Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Vale of Glamorgan is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 1,016.0, Vale of Glamorgan 1,026.1Vale of Glamorgan: 1,026.1Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 1,016.0

    1,016.0Vale of Glamorgan 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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 75.4, Vale of Glamorgan 99.4Vale of Glamorgan: 99.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 75.4

    75.4Vale of Glamorgan is higher99.4

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 136.8, Vale of Glamorgan 178.8Vale of Glamorgan: 178.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 136.8

    136.8Vale of Glamorgan is higher178.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 45.2, Vale of Glamorgan 83.4Vale of Glamorgan: 83.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2Vale of Glamorgan is higher83.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 124.1, Vale of Glamorgan 211.3Vale of Glamorgan: 211.3Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 124.1

    124.1Vale of Glamorgan is higher211.3

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 15.4, Vale of Glamorgan 28.3Vale of Glamorgan: 28.3Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 15.4

    15.4Vale of Glamorgan is higher28.3

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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and Vale of Glamorgan, per person in the age group
MeasureEly and East CambridgeshireVale of GlamorganHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,818£3,834£3,622£5,063£5,084£4,802Vale of Glamorgan
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,624£12,678£11,975£12,951£13,006£12,284Vale of Glamorgan
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,306£1,312£1,239£2,351£2,361£2,230Vale of Glamorgan
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,642£11,691£11,043£11,586£11,636£10,990Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£318£320£302£426£428£404Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£646£649£613£912£916£865Vale of Glamorgan
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£26£26£24Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£296£297£281£595£597£564Vale of Glamorgan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£148£148£140Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£61£130£130£123Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,039£1,044£986£1,764£1,771£1,673Vale of Glamorgan
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£232£233£220Vale of Glamorgan
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£183£441£443£419Vale of Glamorgan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£6.83£6.86£6.48Vale of Glamorgan
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£8.39£8.43£7.96Vale of Glamorgan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£6.54£6.56£6.20Vale of Glamorgan
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.01,026.1Vale of Glamorgan
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202675.499.4Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.8178.8Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.283.4Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.1211.3Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.428.3Vale of Glamorgan

Per resident

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Vale of Glamorgan 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire Vale of Glamorgan

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3,818, Vale of Glamorgan £5,063Vale of Glamorgan: £5,063Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,818Vale of Glamorgan: £5,084Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,834Vale of Glamorgan: £4,802Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,622

    £3,818£3,834£3,622Vale of Glamorgan is higher£5,063£5,084£4,802

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £2,488, Vale of Glamorgan £2,676Vale of Glamorgan: £2,676Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,488Vale of Glamorgan: £2,687Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,499Vale of Glamorgan: £2,538Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,360

    £2,488£2,499£2,360Vale of Glamorgan is higherDepends on how you count£2,676£2,687£2,538

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £795, Vale of Glamorgan £1,406Vale of Glamorgan: £1,406Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £795Vale of Glamorgan: £1,412Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £798Vale of Glamorgan: £1,334Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £754

    £795£798£754Vale of Glamorgan is higher£1,406£1,412£1,334

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £2,294, Vale of Glamorgan £2,394Vale of Glamorgan: £2,394Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,294Vale of Glamorgan: £2,404Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,304Vale of Glamorgan: £2,271Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,176

    £2,294£2,304£2,176Vale of Glamorgan is higherDepends on how you count£2,394£2,404£2,271

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £63, Vale of Glamorgan £88Vale of Glamorgan: £88Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £63Vale of Glamorgan: £88Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £63Vale of Glamorgan: £84Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £59

    £63£63£59Vale of Glamorgan is higher£88£88£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £127, Vale of Glamorgan £188Vale of Glamorgan: £188Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £127Vale of Glamorgan: £189Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £128Vale of Glamorgan: £179Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £121

    £127£128£121Vale of Glamorgan is higher£188£189£179

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3.67, Vale of Glamorgan £5.30Vale of Glamorgan: £5.30Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.67Vale of Glamorgan: £5.33Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.68Vale of Glamorgan: £5.03Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Vale of Glamorgan is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £296, Vale of Glamorgan £595Vale of Glamorgan: £595Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £296Vale of Glamorgan: £597Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £297Vale of Glamorgan: £564Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £281

    £296£297£281Vale of Glamorgan is higher£595£597£564

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £82, Vale of Glamorgan £148Vale of Glamorgan: £148Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £82Vale of Glamorgan: £148Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £83Vale of Glamorgan: £140Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £78

    £82£83£78Vale of Glamorgan is higher£148£148£140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £39, Vale of Glamorgan £78Vale of Glamorgan: £78Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £39Vale of Glamorgan: £78Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £40Vale of Glamorgan: £74Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £37

    £39£40£37Vale of Glamorgan is higher£78£78£74

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £632, Vale of Glamorgan £1,055Vale of Glamorgan: £1,055Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £632Vale of Glamorgan: £1,060Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £635Vale of Glamorgan: £1,001Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £600

    £632£635£600Vale of Glamorgan is higher£1,055£1,060£1,001

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £152, Vale of Glamorgan £232Vale of Glamorgan: £232Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152Vale of Glamorgan: £233Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152Vale of Glamorgan: £220Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £144

    £152£152£144Vale of Glamorgan is higher£232£233£220

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £117, Vale of Glamorgan £264Vale of Glamorgan: £264Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £117Vale of Glamorgan: £265Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £118Vale of Glamorgan: £251Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £111

    £117£118£111Vale of Glamorgan is higher£264£265£251

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3.93, Vale of Glamorgan £4.09Vale of Glamorgan: £4.09Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.93Vale of Glamorgan: £4.11Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.95Vale of Glamorgan: £3.88Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.73

    £3.93£3.95£3.73Vale of Glamorgan is higherDepends on how you count£4.09£4.11£3.88

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £2.05, Vale of Glamorgan £5.02Vale of Glamorgan: £5.02Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2.05Vale of Glamorgan: £5.04Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2.05Vale of Glamorgan: £4.76Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1.94

    £2.05£2.05£1.94Vale of Glamorgan is higher£5.02£5.04£4.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £5.35, Vale of Glamorgan £6.54Vale of Glamorgan: £6.54Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.35Vale of Glamorgan: £6.56Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.37Vale of Glamorgan: £6.20Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Vale of Glamorgan is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 200.2, Vale of Glamorgan 212.0Vale of Glamorgan: 212.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 200.2

    200.2Vale of Glamorgan is higherDepends on how you count212.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 14.9, Vale of Glamorgan 20.5Vale of Glamorgan: 20.5Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 14.9

    14.9Vale of Glamorgan is higher20.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 27.0, Vale of Glamorgan 36.9Vale of Glamorgan: 36.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 27.0

    27.0Vale of Glamorgan is higher36.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 45.2, Vale of Glamorgan 83.4Vale of Glamorgan: 83.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2Vale of Glamorgan is higher83.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 75.5, Vale of Glamorgan 126.4Vale of Glamorgan: 126.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 75.5

    75.5Vale of Glamorgan is higher126.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 9.4, Vale of Glamorgan 17.0Vale of Glamorgan: 17.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 9.4

    9.4Vale of Glamorgan is higher17.0

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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and Vale of Glamorgan, per resident
MeasureEly and East CambridgeshireVale of GlamorganHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,818£3,834£3,622£5,063£5,084£4,802Vale of Glamorgan
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,488£2,499£2,360£2,676£2,687£2,538Vale of Glamorgan
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£795£798£754£1,406£1,412£1,334Vale of Glamorgan
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,294£2,304£2,176£2,394£2,404£2,271Vale of Glamorgan
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£88£88£84Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£188£189£179Vale of Glamorgan
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£5.30£5.33£5.03Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£296£297£281£595£597£564Vale of Glamorgan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£148£148£140Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£40£37£78£78£74Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£632£635£600£1,055£1,060£1,001Vale of Glamorgan
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£232£233£220Vale of Glamorgan
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£264£265£251Vale of Glamorgan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£4.09£4.11£3.88Vale of Glamorgan
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.05£2.05£1.94£5.02£5.04£4.76Vale of Glamorgan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£6.54£6.56£6.20Vale of Glamorgan
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.2212.0Vale of Glamorgan
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.920.5Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.036.9Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.283.4Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202675.5126.4Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.417.0Vale of Glamorgan

Total

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Vale of Glamorgan on 18. 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire Vale of Glamorgan

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £426.5m, Vale of Glamorgan £494.5mVale of Glamorgan: £494.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £426.5mVale of Glamorgan: £496.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £428.3mVale of Glamorgan: £469.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £404.5m

    £426.5m£428.3m£404.5mVale of Glamorgan is higher£494.5m£496.6m£469.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £277.9m, Vale of Glamorgan £261.3mVale of Glamorgan: £261.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £277.9mVale of Glamorgan: £262.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £279.1mVale of Glamorgan: £247.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £263.6m

    £277.9m£279.1m£263.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£261.3m£262.4m£247.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £88.8m, Vale of Glamorgan £137.3mVale of Glamorgan: £137.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £88.8mVale of Glamorgan: £137.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £89.2mVale of Glamorgan: £130.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £84.2m

    £88.8m£89.2m£84.2mVale of Glamorgan is higher£137.3m£137.9m£130.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £256.3m, Vale of Glamorgan £233.8mVale of Glamorgan: £233.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £256.3mVale of Glamorgan: £234.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £257.4mVale of Glamorgan: £221.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £243.1m

    £256.3m£257.4m£243.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£233.8m£234.8m£221.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £7.0m, Vale of Glamorgan £8.6mVale of Glamorgan: £8.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £7.0mVale of Glamorgan: £8.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £7.0mVale of Glamorgan: £8.2mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mVale of Glamorgan is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £14.2m, Vale of Glamorgan £18.4mVale of Glamorgan: £18.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £14.2mVale of Glamorgan: £18.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £14.3mVale of Glamorgan: £17.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mVale of Glamorgan is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.41m, Vale of Glamorgan £0.52mVale of Glamorgan: £0.52mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.41mVale of Glamorgan: £0.52mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.41mVale of Glamorgan: £0.49mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mVale of Glamorgan is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £33.1m, Vale of Glamorgan £58.1mVale of Glamorgan: £58.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £33.1mVale of Glamorgan: £58.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £33.2mVale of Glamorgan: £55.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £31.4m

    £33.1m£33.2m£31.4mVale of Glamorgan is higher£58.1m£58.3m£55.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £9.2m, Vale of Glamorgan £14.4mVale of Glamorgan: £14.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £9.2mVale of Glamorgan: £14.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £9.3mVale of Glamorgan: £13.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.7mVale of Glamorgan is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £4.4m, Vale of Glamorgan £7.6mVale of Glamorgan: £7.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £4.4mVale of Glamorgan: £7.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £4.4mVale of Glamorgan: £7.2mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £4.2m

    £4.4m£4.4m£4.2mVale of Glamorgan is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £70.6m, Vale of Glamorgan £103.1mVale of Glamorgan: £103.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £70.6mVale of Glamorgan: £103.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £70.9mVale of Glamorgan: £97.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £67.0m

    £70.6m£70.9m£67.0mVale of Glamorgan is higher£103.1m£103.5m£97.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £16.9m, Vale of Glamorgan £22.7mVale of Glamorgan: £22.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £16.9mVale of Glamorgan: £22.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £17.0mVale of Glamorgan: £21.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £16.1m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.1mVale of Glamorgan is higher£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £13.1m, Vale of Glamorgan £25.8mVale of Glamorgan: £25.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £13.1mVale of Glamorgan: £25.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £13.1mVale of Glamorgan: £24.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mVale of Glamorgan is higher£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.44m, Vale of Glamorgan £0.40mVale of Glamorgan: £0.40mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.44mVale of Glamorgan: £0.40mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.44mVale of Glamorgan: £0.38mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.23m, Vale of Glamorgan £0.49mVale of Glamorgan: £0.49mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.23mVale of Glamorgan: £0.49mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.23mVale of Glamorgan: £0.46mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mVale of Glamorgan is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.60m, Vale of Glamorgan £0.64mVale of Glamorgan: £0.64mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.60mVale of Glamorgan: £0.64mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.60mVale of Glamorgan: £0.61mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mVale of Glamorgan is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 22,366, Vale of Glamorgan 20,705Vale of Glamorgan: 20,705Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 22,366

    22,366Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count20,705

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 1,660, Vale of Glamorgan 2,006Vale of Glamorgan: 2,006Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 1,660

    1,660Vale of Glamorgan is higher2,006

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 3,011, Vale of Glamorgan 3,608Vale of Glamorgan: 3,608Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 3,011

    3,011Vale of Glamorgan is higher3,608

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 5,043, Vale of Glamorgan 8,148Vale of Glamorgan: 8,148Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 5,043

    5,043Vale of Glamorgan is higher8,148

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 8,437, Vale of Glamorgan 12,348Vale of Glamorgan: 12,348Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 8,437

    8,437Vale of Glamorgan is higher12,348

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 1,046, Vale of Glamorgan 1,656Vale of Glamorgan: 1,656Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 1,046

    1,046Vale of Glamorgan is higher1,656

Show the numbers
Ely and East Cambridgeshire and Vale of Glamorgan, total
MeasureEly and East CambridgeshireVale of GlamorganHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£426.5m£428.3m£404.5m£494.5m£496.6m£469.1mVale of Glamorgan
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£277.9m£279.1m£263.6m£261.3m£262.4m£247.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.8m£89.2m£84.2m£137.3m£137.9m£130.3mVale of Glamorgan
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£256.3m£257.4m£243.1m£233.8m£234.8m£221.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mVale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mVale of Glamorgan
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mVale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m£58.1m£58.3m£55.1mVale of Glamorgan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.7m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mVale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mVale of Glamorgan
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£70.6m£70.9m£67.0m£103.1m£103.5m£97.8mVale of Glamorgan
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m£22.7m£22.8m£21.5mVale of Glamorgan
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£25.8m£25.9m£24.5mVale of Glamorgan
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mVale of Glamorgan
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mVale of Glamorgan
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,36620,705Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6602,006Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0113,608Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0438,148Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,43712,348Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0461,656Vale of Glamorgan

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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