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Forest of Dean and Ynys Môn

94,516 and 69,097 residents (mid-2024).

Forest of Dean is higher than Ynys Môn on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Forest of Dean is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Ynys Môn 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

Forest of Dean Ynys Môn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £4,768, Ynys Môn £5,468Ynys Môn: £5,468Forest of Dean: £4,768Ynys Môn: £5,491Forest of Dean: £4,789Ynys Môn: £5,186Forest of Dean: £4,523

    £4,768£4,789£4,523Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£5,468£5,491£5,186

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean £12,587, Ynys Môn £12,601Ynys Môn: £12,601Forest of Dean: £12,587Ynys Môn: £12,655Forest of Dean: £12,640Ynys Môn: £11,953Forest of Dean: £11,939

    £12,587£12,640£11,939Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£12,601£12,655£11,953

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £1,740, Ynys Môn £2,280Ynys Môn: £2,280Forest of Dean: £1,740Ynys Môn: £2,290Forest of Dean: £1,747Ynys Môn: £2,163Forest of Dean: £1,650

    £1,740£1,747£1,650Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£2,280£2,290£2,163

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean £11,553, Ynys Môn £11,265Ynys Môn: £11,265Forest of Dean: £11,553Ynys Môn: £11,313Forest of Dean: £11,602Ynys Môn: £10,686Forest of Dean: £10,958

    £11,553£11,602£10,958Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£11,265£11,313£10,686

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean £346, Ynys Môn £443Ynys Môn: £443Forest of Dean: £346Ynys Môn: £445Forest of Dean: £347Ynys Môn: £421Forest of Dean: £328

    £346£347£328Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£443£445£421

  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: Forest of Dean £667, Ynys Môn £864Ynys Môn: £864Forest of Dean: £667Ynys Môn: £867Forest of Dean: £670Ynys Môn: £819Forest of Dean: £632

    £667£670£632Ynys Môn is higher£864£867£819

  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: Forest of Dean £22, Ynys Môn £29Ynys Môn: £29Forest of Dean: £22Ynys Môn: £29Forest of Dean: £22Ynys Môn: £28Forest of Dean: £21

    £22£22£21Ynys Môn is higher£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £397, Ynys Môn £571Ynys Môn: £571Forest of Dean: £397Ynys Môn: £573Forest of Dean: £398Ynys Môn: £541Forest of Dean: £376

    £397£398£376Ynys Môn is higher£571£573£541

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £115, Ynys Môn £147Ynys Môn: £147Forest of Dean: £115Ynys Môn: £147Forest of Dean: £116Ynys Môn: £139Forest of Dean: £109

    £115£116£109Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£147£147£139

  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: Forest of Dean £102, Ynys Môn £141Ynys Môn: £141Forest of Dean: £102Ynys Môn: £142Forest of Dean: £103Ynys Môn: £134Forest of Dean: £97

    £102£103£97Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £1,321, Ynys Môn £1,673Ynys Môn: £1,673Forest of Dean: £1,321Ynys Môn: £1,680Forest of Dean: £1,327Ynys Môn: £1,587Forest of Dean: £1,253

    £1,321£1,327£1,253Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£1,673£1,680£1,587

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Forest of Dean £173, Ynys Môn £201Ynys Môn: £201Forest of Dean: £173Ynys Môn: £202Forest of Dean: £174Ynys Môn: £191Forest of Dean: £164

    £173£174£164Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £305, Ynys Môn £447Ynys Môn: £447Forest of Dean: £305Ynys Môn: £449Forest of Dean: £306Ynys Môn: £424Forest of Dean: £289

    £305£306£289Ynys Môn is higher£447£449£424

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £6.88, Ynys Môn £7.81Ynys Môn: £7.81Forest of Dean: £6.88Ynys Môn: £7.85Forest of Dean: £6.91Ynys Môn: £7.41Forest of Dean: £6.53

    £6.88£6.91£6.53Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£7.81£7.85£7.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £4.42, Ynys Môn £11Ynys Môn: £11Forest of Dean: £4.42Ynys Môn: £11Forest of Dean: £4.44Ynys Môn: £10Forest of Dean: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Ynys Môn is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £5.17, Ynys Môn £7.67Ynys Môn: £7.67Forest of Dean: £5.17Ynys Môn: £7.71Forest of Dean: £5.19Ynys Môn: £7.28Forest of Dean: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Ynys Môn is higher£7.67£7.71£7.28

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean 1,022.2, Ynys Môn 1,007.1Ynys Môn: 1,007.1Forest of Dean: 1,022.2

    1,022.2Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count1,007.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean 80.3, Ynys Môn 112.7Ynys Môn: 112.7Forest of Dean: 80.3

    80.3Ynys Môn is higher112.7

  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: Forest of Dean 138.7, Ynys Môn 177.6Ynys Môn: 177.6Forest of Dean: 138.7

    138.7Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count177.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 58.6, Ynys Môn 80.9Ynys Môn: 80.9Forest of Dean: 58.6

    58.6Ynys Môn is higher80.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean 159.2, Ynys Môn 217.7Ynys Môn: 217.7Forest of Dean: 159.2

    159.2Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count217.7

  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: Forest of Dean 22.6, Ynys Môn 28.3Ynys Môn: 28.3Forest of Dean: 22.6

    22.6Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count28.3

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Forest of Dean and Ynys Môn, per person in the age group
MeasureForest of DeanYnys MônHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,768£4,789£4,523£5,468£5,491£5,186Ynys Môn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,587£12,640£11,939£12,601£12,655£11,953Ynys Môn
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,740£1,747£1,650£2,280£2,290£2,163Ynys Môn
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,553£11,602£10,958£11,265£11,313£10,686Forest of Dean
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£346£347£328£443£445£421Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£667£670£632£864£867£819Ynys Môn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£29£29£28Ynys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£397£398£376£571£573£541Ynys Môn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£147£147£139Ynys Môn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£102£103£97£141£142£134Ynys Môn
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,321£1,327£1,253£1,673£1,680£1,587Ynys Môn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£201£202£191Ynys Môn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£306£289£447£449£424Ynys Môn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.88£6.91£6.53£7.81£7.85£7.41Ynys Môn
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£11£11£10Ynys Môn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£7.67£7.71£7.28Ynys Môn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.21,007.1Forest of Dean
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.3112.7Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.7177.6Ynys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.680.9Ynys Môn
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026159.2217.7Ynys Môn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.628.3Ynys Môn

Per resident

Forest of Dean is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Ynys Môn 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

Forest of Dean Ynys Môn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £4,768, Ynys Môn £5,468Ynys Môn: £5,468Forest of Dean: £4,768Ynys Môn: £5,491Forest of Dean: £4,789Ynys Môn: £5,186Forest of Dean: £4,523

    £4,768£4,789£4,523Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£5,468£5,491£5,186

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £3,067, Ynys Môn £3,263Ynys Môn: £3,263Forest of Dean: £3,067Ynys Môn: £3,277Forest of Dean: £3,080Ynys Môn: £3,095Forest of Dean: £2,909

    £3,067£3,080£2,909Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£3,263£3,277£3,095

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £1,011, Ynys Môn £1,279Ynys Môn: £1,279Forest of Dean: £1,011Ynys Môn: £1,284Forest of Dean: £1,016Ynys Môn: £1,213Forest of Dean: £959

    £1,011£1,016£959Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£1,279£1,284£1,213

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Forest of Dean £2,815, Ynys Môn £2,917Ynys Môn: £2,917Forest of Dean: £2,815Ynys Môn: £2,929Forest of Dean: £2,827Ynys Môn: £2,767Forest of Dean: £2,670

    £2,815£2,827£2,670Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£2,917£2,929£2,767

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Forest of Dean £84, Ynys Môn £115Ynys Môn: £115Forest of Dean: £84Ynys Môn: £115Forest of Dean: £85Ynys Môn: £109Forest of Dean: £80

    £84£85£80Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £162, Ynys Môn £224Ynys Môn: £224Forest of Dean: £162Ynys Môn: £225Forest of Dean: £163Ynys Môn: £212Forest of Dean: £154

    £162£163£154Ynys Môn is higher£224£225£212

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £5.27, Ynys Môn £7.52Ynys Môn: £7.52Forest of Dean: £5.27Ynys Môn: £7.55Forest of Dean: £5.29Ynys Môn: £7.13Forest of Dean: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Ynys Môn is higher£7.52£7.55£7.13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £397, Ynys Môn £571Ynys Môn: £571Forest of Dean: £397Ynys Môn: £573Forest of Dean: £398Ynys Môn: £541Forest of Dean: £376

    £397£398£376Ynys Môn is higher£571£573£541

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £115, Ynys Môn £147Ynys Môn: £147Forest of Dean: £115Ynys Môn: £147Forest of Dean: £116Ynys Môn: £139Forest of Dean: £109

    £115£116£109Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£147£147£139

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £60, Ynys Môn £79Ynys Môn: £79Forest of Dean: £60Ynys Môn: £80Forest of Dean: £60Ynys Môn: £75Forest of Dean: £57

    £60£60£57Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£79£80£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Forest of Dean £768, Ynys Môn £938Ynys Môn: £938Forest of Dean: £768Ynys Môn: £942Forest of Dean: £771Ynys Môn: £890Forest of Dean: £729

    £768£771£729Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£938£942£890

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Forest of Dean £173, Ynys Môn £201Ynys Môn: £201Forest of Dean: £173Ynys Môn: £202Forest of Dean: £174Ynys Môn: £191Forest of Dean: £164

    £173£174£164Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Forest of Dean £177, Ynys Môn £251Ynys Môn: £251Forest of Dean: £177Ynys Môn: £252Forest of Dean: £178Ynys Môn: £238Forest of Dean: £168

    £177£178£168Ynys Môn is higher£251£252£238

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Forest of Dean £4.01, Ynys Môn £4.39Ynys Môn: £4.39Forest of Dean: £4.01Ynys Môn: £4.40Forest of Dean: £4.02Ynys Môn: £4.16Forest of Dean: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£4.39£4.40£4.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Forest of Dean £2.56, Ynys Môn £5.99Ynys Môn: £5.99Forest of Dean: £2.56Ynys Môn: £6.01Forest of Dean: £2.57Ynys Môn: £5.68Forest of Dean: £2.43

    £2.56£2.57£2.43Ynys Môn is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £5.17, Ynys Môn £7.67Ynys Môn: £7.67Forest of Dean: £5.17Ynys Môn: £7.71Forest of Dean: £5.19Ynys Môn: £7.28Forest of Dean: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Ynys Môn is higher£7.67£7.71£7.28

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 249.1, Ynys Môn 260.8Ynys Môn: 260.8Forest of Dean: 249.1

    249.1Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count260.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 19.6, Ynys Môn 29.2Ynys Môn: 29.2Forest of Dean: 19.6

    19.6Ynys Môn is higher29.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 33.8, Ynys Môn 46.0Ynys Môn: 46.0Forest of Dean: 33.8

    33.8Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count46.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 58.6, Ynys Môn 80.9Ynys Môn: 80.9Forest of Dean: 58.6

    58.6Ynys Môn is higher80.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 92.6, Ynys Môn 122.1Ynys Môn: 122.1Forest of Dean: 92.6

    92.6Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count122.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 13.2, Ynys Môn 15.9Ynys Môn: 15.9Forest of Dean: 13.2

    13.2Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count15.9

Show the numbers
Forest of Dean and Ynys Môn, per resident
MeasureForest of DeanYnys MônHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,768£4,789£4,523£5,468£5,491£5,186Ynys Môn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,067£3,080£2,909£3,263£3,277£3,095Ynys Môn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,011£1,016£959£1,279£1,284£1,213Ynys Môn
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,815£2,827£2,670£2,917£2,929£2,767Ynys Môn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£115£115£109Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£224£225£212Ynys Môn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£7.52£7.55£7.13Ynys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£397£398£376£571£573£541Ynys Môn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£147£147£139Ynys Môn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£79£80£75Ynys Môn
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£768£771£729£938£942£890Ynys Môn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£201£202£191Ynys Môn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£251£252£238Ynys Môn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£4.39£4.40£4.16Ynys Môn
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.56£2.57£2.43£5.99£6.01£5.68Ynys Môn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£7.67£7.71£7.28Ynys Môn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.1260.8Ynys Môn
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.629.2Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.846.0Ynys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.680.9Ynys Môn
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.6122.1Ynys Môn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.215.9Ynys Môn

Total

Forest of Dean is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Ynys Môn on 8. 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

Forest of Dean Ynys Môn

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Forest of Dean £450.7m, Ynys Môn £377.8mYnys Môn: £377.8mForest of Dean: £450.7mYnys Môn: £379.4mForest of Dean: £452.6mYnys Môn: £358.4mForest of Dean: £427.5m

    £450.7m£452.6m£427.5mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£377.8m£379.4m£358.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Forest of Dean £289.9m, Ynys Môn £225.5mYnys Môn: £225.5mForest of Dean: £289.9mYnys Môn: £226.4mForest of Dean: £291.1mYnys Môn: £213.9mForest of Dean: £274.9m

    £289.9m£291.1m£274.9mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£225.5m£226.4m£213.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Forest of Dean £95.6m, Ynys Môn £88.4mYnys Môn: £88.4mForest of Dean: £95.6mYnys Môn: £88.7mForest of Dean: £96.0mYnys Môn: £83.8mForest of Dean: £90.7m

    £95.6m£96.0m£90.7mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£88.4m£88.7m£83.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Forest of Dean £266.0m, Ynys Môn £201.6mYnys Môn: £201.6mForest of Dean: £266.0mYnys Môn: £202.4mForest of Dean: £267.2mYnys Môn: £191.2mForest of Dean: £252.4m

    £266.0m£267.2m£252.4mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£201.6m£202.4m£191.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Forest of Dean £8.0m, Ynys Môn £7.9mYnys Môn: £7.9mForest of Dean: £8.0mYnys Môn: £8.0mForest of Dean: £8.0mYnys Môn: £7.5mForest of Dean: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean £15.4m, Ynys Môn £15.4mYnys Môn: £15.4mForest of Dean: £15.4mYnys Môn: £15.5mForest of Dean: £15.4mYnys Môn: £14.7mForest of Dean: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mYnys Môn is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Forest of Dean £0.50m, Ynys Môn £0.52mYnys Môn: £0.52mForest of Dean: £0.50mYnys Môn: £0.52mForest of Dean: £0.50mYnys Môn: £0.49mForest of Dean: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mYnys Môn 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: Forest of Dean £37.5m, Ynys Môn £39.4mYnys Môn: £39.4mForest of Dean: £37.5mYnys Môn: £39.6mForest of Dean: £37.7mYnys Môn: £37.4mForest of Dean: £35.6m

    £37.5m£37.7m£35.6mYnys Môn is higher£39.4m£39.6m£37.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean £10.9m, Ynys Môn £10.1mYnys Môn: £10.1mForest of Dean: £10.9mYnys Môn: £10.2mForest of Dean: £10.9mYnys Môn: £9.6mForest of Dean: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Forest of Dean £5.6m, Ynys Môn £5.5mYnys Môn: £5.5mForest of Dean: £5.6mYnys Môn: £5.5mForest of Dean: £5.7mYnys Môn: £5.2mForest of Dean: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.7m£5.3mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Forest of Dean £72.6m, Ynys Môn £64.8mYnys Môn: £64.8mForest of Dean: £72.6mYnys Môn: £65.1mForest of Dean: £72.9mYnys Môn: £61.5mForest of Dean: £68.9m

    £72.6m£72.9m£68.9mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£64.8m£65.1m£61.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Forest of Dean £16.3m, Ynys Môn £13.9mYnys Môn: £13.9mForest of Dean: £16.3mYnys Môn: £13.9mForest of Dean: £16.4mYnys Môn: £13.2mForest of Dean: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Forest of Dean £16.7m, Ynys Môn £17.3mYnys Môn: £17.3mForest of Dean: £16.7mYnys Môn: £17.4mForest of Dean: £16.8mYnys Môn: £16.4mForest of Dean: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mYnys Môn is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Forest of Dean £0.38m, Ynys Môn £0.30mYnys Môn: £0.30mForest of Dean: £0.38mYnys Môn: £0.30mForest of Dean: £0.38mYnys Môn: £0.29mForest of Dean: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Forest of Dean £0.24m, Ynys Môn £0.41mYnys Môn: £0.41mForest of Dean: £0.24mYnys Môn: £0.42mForest of Dean: £0.24mYnys Môn: £0.39mForest of Dean: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mYnys Môn is higher£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Forest of Dean £0.49m, Ynys Môn £0.53mYnys Môn: £0.53mForest of Dean: £0.49mYnys Môn: £0.53mForest of Dean: £0.49mYnys Môn: £0.50mForest of Dean: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mYnys Môn is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Forest of Dean 23,539, Ynys Môn 18,019Ynys Môn: 18,019Forest of Dean: 23,539

    23,539Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count18,019

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Forest of Dean 1,850, Ynys Môn 2,016Ynys Môn: 2,016Forest of Dean: 1,850

    1,850Ynys Môn is higher2,016

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean 3,195, Ynys Môn 3,177Ynys Môn: 3,177Forest of Dean: 3,195

    3,195Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count3,177

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean 5,540, Ynys Môn 5,589Ynys Môn: 5,589Forest of Dean: 5,540

    5,540Ynys Môn is higher5,589

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Forest of Dean 8,748, Ynys Môn 8,439Ynys Môn: 8,439Forest of Dean: 8,748

    8,748Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count8,439

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Forest of Dean 1,243, Ynys Môn 1,096Ynys Môn: 1,096Forest of Dean: 1,243

    1,243Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count1,096

Show the numbers
Forest of Dean and Ynys Môn, total
MeasureForest of DeanYnys MônHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£450.7m£452.6m£427.5m£377.8m£379.4m£358.4mForest of Dean
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£289.9m£291.1m£274.9m£225.5m£226.4m£213.9mForest of Dean
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m£88.4m£88.7m£83.8mForest of Dean
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£266.0m£267.2m£252.4m£201.6m£202.4m£191.2mForest of Dean
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mForest of Dean
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£15.4m£15.5m£14.7mYnys Môn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mYnys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.5m£37.7m£35.6m£39.4m£39.6m£37.4mYnys Môn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mForest of Dean
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mForest of Dean
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m£64.8m£65.1m£61.5mForest of Dean
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mForest of Dean
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mYnys Môn
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mForest of Dean
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mYnys Môn
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mYnys Môn
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,53918,019Forest of Dean
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8502,016Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1953,177Forest of Dean
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5405,589Ynys Môn
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,7488,439Forest of Dean
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2431,096Forest of Dean

Sources

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

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