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Erewash and Pontypridd
Erewash is higher than Pontypridd on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.
On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Erewash is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Pontypridd 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
Erewash Pontypridd
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,706£4,726£4,464Pontypridd is higher£4,827£4,847£4,579
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,049£13,104£12,377Pontypridd is higherDepends on how you count£13,059£13,115£12,387
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,142£2,151£2,032Pontypridd is higher£2,243£2,253£2,128
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,859£11,910£11,249Erewash is higher£11,578£11,627£10,982
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£385£386£365Pontypridd is higher£508£510£482
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£777£780£737Pontypridd is higher£940£944£892
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£26Pontypridd is higher£33£33£32
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£532£535£505Pontypridd is higher£708£711£671
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£137Pontypridd is higher£162£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£133£133£126Pontypridd is higher£141£142£134
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,677£1,685£1,591Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£1,565£1,572£1,485
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£203£204£193Pontypridd is higher£204£205£193
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£316£318£300Pontypridd is higher£521£523£494
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.58£8.62£8.14Erewash is higher£6.24£6.27£5.92
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.92£6.95£6.56Pontypridd is higher£9.38£9.42£8.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.52£4.54£4.29Pontypridd is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.8Pontypridd is higherDepends on how you count1,022.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
106.6Pontypridd is higher127.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
159.5Pontypridd is higher192.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
77.6Pontypridd is higher99.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
205.5Pontypridd is higher206.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
29.6Pontypridd is higher30.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Erewash | Pontypridd | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,706£4,726£4,464 | £4,827£4,847£4,579 | Pontypridd |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,049£13,104£12,377 | £13,059£13,115£12,387 | Pontypridd |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,142£2,151£2,032 | £2,243£2,253£2,128 | Pontypridd |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,859£11,910£11,249 | £11,578£11,627£10,982 | Erewash |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £385£386£365 | £508£510£482 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £777£780£737 | £940£944£892 | Pontypridd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£26 | £33£33£32 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £532£535£505 | £708£711£671 | Pontypridd |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£137 | £162£162£153 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £133£133£126 | £141£142£134 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,677£1,685£1,591 | £1,565£1,572£1,485 | Erewash |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £203£204£193 | £204£205£193 | Pontypridd |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £316£318£300 | £521£523£494 | Pontypridd |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.58£8.62£8.14 | £6.24£6.27£5.92 | Erewash |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | £9.38£9.42£8.90 | Pontypridd |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | Pontypridd |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.8 | 1,022.9 | Pontypridd |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 106.6 | 127.9 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 159.5 | 192.9 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 77.6 | 99.8 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 205.5 | 206.6 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 29.6 | 30.5 | Pontypridd |
Per resident
Erewash is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Pontypridd 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
Erewash Pontypridd
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,706£4,726£4,464Pontypridd is higher£4,827£4,847£4,579
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,477£2,488£2,350Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£2,330£2,340£2,211
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,344£1,350£1,275Pontypridd is higher£1,417£1,423£1,345
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,251£2,261£2,136Erewash is higher£2,066£2,075£1,960
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£73£73£69Pontypridd is higher£91£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£140Pontypridd is higher£168£169£159
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.30£5.33£5.03Pontypridd is higher£5.95£5.97£5.64
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£532£535£505Pontypridd is higher£708£711£671
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£137Pontypridd is higher£162£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£84£79Pontypridd is higher£89£90£85
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,052£1,057£998Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£989£993£938
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£203£204£193Pontypridd is higher£204£205£193
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£199£199£188Pontypridd is higher£329£331£312
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Erewash is higher£3.94£3.96£3.74
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.34£4.36£4.12Pontypridd is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.52£4.54£4.29Pontypridd is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
193.6Erewash is higherDepends on how you count182.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Pontypridd is higher22.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.3Pontypridd is higher34.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
77.6Pontypridd is higher99.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
129.0Pontypridd is higher130.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.6Pontypridd is higher19.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Erewash | Pontypridd | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,706£4,726£4,464 | £4,827£4,847£4,579 | Pontypridd |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,477£2,488£2,350 | £2,330£2,340£2,211 | Erewash |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,344£1,350£1,275 | £1,417£1,423£1,345 | Pontypridd |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,251£2,261£2,136 | £2,066£2,075£1,960 | Erewash |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £91£91£86 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£140 | £168£169£159 | Pontypridd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | £5.95£5.97£5.64 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £532£535£505 | £708£711£671 | Pontypridd |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£137 | £162£162£153 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£84£79 | £89£90£85 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,052£1,057£998 | £989£993£938 | Erewash |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £203£204£193 | £204£205£193 | Pontypridd |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £199£199£188 | £329£331£312 | Pontypridd |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £3.94£3.96£3.74 | Erewash |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | Pontypridd |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | Pontypridd |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 193.6 | 182.5 | Erewash |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 22.8 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.3 | 34.4 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 77.6 | 99.8 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 129.0 | 130.6 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.6 | 19.3 | Pontypridd |
Total
Erewash is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Pontypridd on 20. 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
Erewash Pontypridd
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£455.1m£457.1m£431.7mPontypridd is higher£506.0m£508.1m£480.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£239.6m£240.6m£227.2mPontypridd is higherDepends on how you count£244.3m£245.3m£231.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£130.0m£130.5m£123.3mPontypridd is higher£148.6m£149.2m£140.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£217.7m£218.7m£206.5mErewash is higher£216.6m£217.5m£205.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mPontypridd is higher£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mPontypridd is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mPontypridd is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£51.5m£51.7m£48.8mPontypridd is higher£74.2m£74.5m£70.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mPontypridd is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.1m£8.1m£7.6mPontypridd is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£101.8m£102.2m£96.5mPontypridd is higherDepends on how you count£103.7m£104.1m£98.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mPontypridd is higher£21.4m£21.4m£20.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mPontypridd is higher£34.5m£34.7m£32.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mErewash is higher£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mPontypridd is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mPontypridd is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,723Pontypridd is higherDepends on how you count19,135
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,957Pontypridd is higher2,393
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,929Pontypridd is higher3,609
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,503Pontypridd is higher10,458
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,472Pontypridd is higher13,685
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,797Pontypridd is higher2,019
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| Measure | Erewash | Pontypridd | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £455.1m£457.1m£431.7m | £506.0m£508.1m£480.0m | Pontypridd |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £239.6m£240.6m£227.2m | £244.3m£245.3m£231.7m | Pontypridd |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £130.0m£130.5m£123.3m | £148.6m£149.2m£140.9m | Pontypridd |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £217.7m£218.7m£206.5m | £216.6m£217.5m£205.4m | Erewash |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | £9.5m£9.5m£9.0m | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | Pontypridd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £51.5m£51.7m£48.8m | £74.2m£74.5m£70.4m | Pontypridd |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.1m£8.1m£7.6m | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | Pontypridd |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £101.8m£102.2m£96.5m | £103.7m£104.1m£98.3m | Pontypridd |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £21.4m£21.4m£20.3m | Pontypridd |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.2m£19.3m£18.2m | £34.5m£34.7m£32.7m | Pontypridd |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.41m£0.42m£0.39m | Erewash |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Pontypridd |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | Pontypridd |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,723 | 19,135 | Pontypridd |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,957 | 2,393 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,929 | 3,609 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,503 | 10,458 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,472 | 13,685 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,797 | 2,019 | Pontypridd |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.