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Hereford and South Herefordshire and Llanelli

98,282 and 95,434 residents (mid-2024).

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher than Llanelli on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Llanelli 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire Llanelli

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £4,599, Llanelli £5,677Llanelli: £5,677Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,599Llanelli: £5,701Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,618Llanelli: £5,385Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,362

    £4,599£4,618£4,362Llanelli is higher£5,677£5,701£5,385

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire £12,595, Llanelli £13,183Llanelli: £13,183Hereford and South Herefordshire: £12,595Llanelli: £13,239Hereford and South Herefordshire: £12,649Llanelli: £12,505Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,947

    £12,595£12,649£11,947Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£13,183£13,239£12,505

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,714, Llanelli £2,630Llanelli: £2,630Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,714Llanelli: £2,641Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,721Llanelli: £2,494Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,625

    £1,714£1,721£1,625Llanelli is higher£2,630£2,641£2,494

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire £11,586, Llanelli £11,472Llanelli: £11,472Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,586Llanelli: £11,520Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,635Llanelli: £10,881Hereford and South Herefordshire: £10,989

    £11,586£11,635£10,989Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£11,472£11,520£10,881

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire £345, Llanelli £575Llanelli: £575Hereford and South Herefordshire: £345Llanelli: £578Hereford and South Herefordshire: £346Llanelli: £546Hereford and South Herefordshire: £327

    £345£346£327Llanelli is higher£575£578£546

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £642, Llanelli £1,102Llanelli: £1,102Hereford and South Herefordshire: £642Llanelli: £1,107Hereford and South Herefordshire: £644Llanelli: £1,046Hereford and South Herefordshire: £609

    £642£644£609Llanelli is higher£1,102£1,107£1,046

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £23, Llanelli £34Llanelli: £34Hereford and South Herefordshire: £23Llanelli: £34Hereford and South Herefordshire: £23Llanelli: £32Hereford and South Herefordshire: £22

    £23£23£22Llanelli is higher£34£34£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £430, Llanelli £817Llanelli: £817Hereford and South Herefordshire: £430Llanelli: £820Hereford and South Herefordshire: £432Llanelli: £775Hereford and South Herefordshire: £408

    £430£432£408Llanelli is higher£817£820£775

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £101, Llanelli £206Llanelli: £206Hereford and South Herefordshire: £101Llanelli: £206Hereford and South Herefordshire: £102Llanelli: £195Hereford and South Herefordshire: £96

    £101£102£96Llanelli is higher£206£206£195

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £92, Llanelli £171Llanelli: £171Hereford and South Herefordshire: £92Llanelli: £171Hereford and South Herefordshire: £93Llanelli: £162Hereford and South Herefordshire: £87

    £92£93£87Llanelli is higher£171£171£162

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,294, Llanelli £1,844Llanelli: £1,844Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,294Llanelli: £1,852Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,300Llanelli: £1,749Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,227

    £1,294£1,300£1,227Llanelli is higher£1,844£1,852£1,749

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £179, Llanelli £212Llanelli: £212Hereford and South Herefordshire: £179Llanelli: £213Hereford and South Herefordshire: £180Llanelli: £201Hereford and South Herefordshire: £170

    £179£180£170Llanelli is higher£212£213£201

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £316, Llanelli £596Llanelli: £596Hereford and South Herefordshire: £316Llanelli: £599Hereford and South Herefordshire: £318Llanelli: £566Hereford and South Herefordshire: £300

    £316£318£300Llanelli is higher£596£599£566

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.05, Llanelli £6.31Llanelli: £6.31Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.05Llanelli: £6.34Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.07Llanelli: £5.99Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Llanelli is higher£6.31£6.34£5.99

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.99, Llanelli £12Llanelli: £12Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.99Llanelli: £12Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.01Llanelli: £12Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Llanelli is higher£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £6.40, Llanelli £8.32Llanelli: £8.32Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.40Llanelli: £8.35Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.43Llanelli: £7.89Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Llanelli is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,024.2, Llanelli 1,021.6Llanelli: 1,021.6Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,024.2

    1,024.2Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher1,021.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire 86.2, Llanelli 131.6Llanelli: 131.6Hereford and South Herefordshire: 86.2

    86.2Llanelli is higher131.6

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire 133.1, Llanelli 220.7Llanelli: 220.7Hereford and South Herefordshire: 133.1

    133.1Llanelli is higher220.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 59.2, Llanelli 112.6Llanelli: 112.6Hereford and South Herefordshire: 59.2

    59.2Llanelli is higher112.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire 163.9, Llanelli 238.6Llanelli: 238.6Hereford and South Herefordshire: 163.9

    163.9Llanelli is higher238.6

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire 19.9, Llanelli 35.5Llanelli: 35.5Hereford and South Herefordshire: 19.9

    19.9Llanelli is higher35.5

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Hereford and South Herefordshire and Llanelli, per person in the age group
MeasureHereford and South HerefordshireLlanelliHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,599£4,618£4,362£5,677£5,701£5,385Llanelli
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,595£12,649£11,947£13,183£13,239£12,505Llanelli
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,714£1,721£1,625£2,630£2,641£2,494Llanelli
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,586£11,635£10,989£11,472£11,520£10,881Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£345£346£327£575£578£546Llanelli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£644£609£1,102£1,107£1,046Llanelli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£34£34£32Llanelli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£817£820£775Llanelli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£206£206£195Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£93£87£171£171£162Llanelli
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,294£1,300£1,227£1,844£1,852£1,749Llanelli
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£212£213£201Llanelli
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£316£318£300£596£599£566Llanelli
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£6.31£6.34£5.99Llanelli
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£12Llanelli
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£8.32£8.35£7.89Llanelli
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.21,021.6Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.2131.6Llanelli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.1220.7Llanelli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.2112.6Llanelli
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026163.9238.6Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.935.5Llanelli

Per resident

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Llanelli 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire Llanelli

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £4,599, Llanelli £5,677Llanelli: £5,677Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,599Llanelli: £5,701Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,618Llanelli: £5,385Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,362

    £4,599£4,618£4,362Llanelli is higher£5,677£5,701£5,385

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £2,870, Llanelli £2,870Llanelli: £2,870Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,870Llanelli: £2,882Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,882Llanelli: £2,722Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,722

    £2,870£2,882£2,722Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£2,870£2,882£2,722

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,012, Llanelli £1,564Llanelli: £1,564Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,012Llanelli: £1,571Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,017Llanelli: £1,483Hereford and South Herefordshire: £960

    £1,012£1,017£960Llanelli is higher£1,564£1,571£1,483

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £2,640, Llanelli £2,497Llanelli: £2,497Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,640Llanelli: £2,508Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,651Llanelli: £2,369Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,504

    £2,640£2,651£2,504Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£2,497£2,508£2,369

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £79, Llanelli £125Llanelli: £125Hereford and South Herefordshire: £79Llanelli: £126Hereford and South Herefordshire: £79Llanelli: £119Hereford and South Herefordshire: £75

    £79£79£75Llanelli is higher£125£126£119

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £146, Llanelli £240Llanelli: £240Hereford and South Herefordshire: £146Llanelli: £241Hereford and South Herefordshire: £147Llanelli: £228Hereford and South Herefordshire: £139

    £146£147£139Llanelli is higher£240£241£228

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.22, Llanelli £7.42Llanelli: £7.42Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.22Llanelli: £7.45Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.24Llanelli: £7.04Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Llanelli is higher£7.42£7.45£7.04

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £430, Llanelli £817Llanelli: £817Hereford and South Herefordshire: £430Llanelli: £820Hereford and South Herefordshire: £432Llanelli: £775Hereford and South Herefordshire: £408

    £430£432£408Llanelli is higher£817£820£775

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £101, Llanelli £206Llanelli: £206Hereford and South Herefordshire: £101Llanelli: £206Hereford and South Herefordshire: £102Llanelli: £195Hereford and South Herefordshire: £96

    £101£102£96Llanelli is higher£206£206£195

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £54, Llanelli £101Llanelli: £101Hereford and South Herefordshire: £54Llanelli: £102Hereford and South Herefordshire: £55Llanelli: £96Hereford and South Herefordshire: £52

    £54£55£52Llanelli is higher£101£102£96

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £765, Llanelli £1,097Llanelli: £1,097Hereford and South Herefordshire: £765Llanelli: £1,101Hereford and South Herefordshire: £768Llanelli: £1,040Hereford and South Herefordshire: £725

    £765£768£725Llanelli is higher£1,097£1,101£1,040

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £179, Llanelli £212Llanelli: £212Hereford and South Herefordshire: £179Llanelli: £213Hereford and South Herefordshire: £180Llanelli: £201Hereford and South Herefordshire: £170

    £179£180£170Llanelli is higher£212£213£201

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £187, Llanelli £355Llanelli: £355Hereford and South Herefordshire: £187Llanelli: £356Hereford and South Herefordshire: £188Llanelli: £336Hereford and South Herefordshire: £177

    £187£188£177Llanelli is higher£355£356£336

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £2.98, Llanelli £3.75Llanelli: £3.75Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2.98Llanelli: £3.77Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.00Llanelli: £3.56Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Llanelli is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £3.54, Llanelli £7.35Llanelli: £7.35Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.54Llanelli: £7.38Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.56Llanelli: £6.97Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Llanelli is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £6.40, Llanelli £8.32Llanelli: £8.32Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.40Llanelli: £8.35Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.43Llanelli: £7.89Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Llanelli is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 233.3, Llanelli 222.4Llanelli: 222.4Hereford and South Herefordshire: 233.3

    233.3Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher222.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 19.6, Llanelli 28.7Llanelli: 28.7Hereford and South Herefordshire: 19.6

    19.6Llanelli is higher28.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 30.3, Llanelli 48.0Llanelli: 48.0Hereford and South Herefordshire: 30.3

    30.3Llanelli is higher48.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 59.2, Llanelli 112.6Llanelli: 112.6Hereford and South Herefordshire: 59.2

    59.2Llanelli is higher112.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 96.8, Llanelli 141.9Llanelli: 141.9Hereford and South Herefordshire: 96.8

    96.8Llanelli is higher141.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 11.7, Llanelli 21.1Llanelli: 21.1Hereford and South Herefordshire: 11.7

    11.7Llanelli is higher21.1

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Hereford and South Herefordshire and Llanelli, per resident
MeasureHereford and South HerefordshireLlanelliHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,599£4,618£4,362£5,677£5,701£5,385Llanelli
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,870£2,882£2,722£2,870£2,882£2,722Llanelli
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,012£1,017£960£1,564£1,571£1,483Llanelli
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,640£2,651£2,504£2,497£2,508£2,369Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£125£126£119Llanelli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£240£241£228Llanelli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£7.42£7.45£7.04Llanelli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£817£820£775Llanelli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£206£206£195Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£55£52£101£102£96Llanelli
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£765£768£725£1,097£1,101£1,040Llanelli
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£212£213£201Llanelli
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£355£356£336Llanelli
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£3.75£3.77£3.56Llanelli
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£7.35£7.38£6.97Llanelli
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£8.32£8.35£7.89Llanelli
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026233.3222.4Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.628.7Llanelli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.348.0Llanelli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.2112.6Llanelli
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.8141.9Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.721.1Llanelli

Total

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Llanelli 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire Llanelli

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £452.0m, Llanelli £541.7mLlanelli: £541.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £452.0mLlanelli: £544.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £453.9mLlanelli: £513.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £428.7m

    £452.0m£453.9m£428.7mLlanelli is higher£541.7m£544.1m£513.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £282.0m, Llanelli £273.9mLlanelli: £273.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £282.0mLlanelli: £275.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £283.2mLlanelli: £259.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £267.5m

    £282.0m£283.2m£267.5mHereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£273.9m£275.0m£259.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £99.5m, Llanelli £149.3mLlanelli: £149.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £99.5mLlanelli: £149.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £99.9mLlanelli: £141.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £94.4m

    £99.5m£99.9m£94.4mLlanelli is higher£149.3m£149.9m£141.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £259.4m, Llanelli £238.3mLlanelli: £238.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £259.4mLlanelli: £239.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £260.5mLlanelli: £226.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £246.1m

    £259.4m£260.5m£246.1mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£238.3m£239.3m£226.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £7.7m, Llanelli £11.9mLlanelli: £11.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.7mLlanelli: £12.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.8mLlanelli: £11.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.8m£7.3mLlanelli is higher£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £14.4m, Llanelli £22.9mLlanelli: £22.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £14.4mLlanelli: £23.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £14.4mLlanelli: £21.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mLlanelli is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.51m, Llanelli £0.71mLlanelli: £0.71mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.51mLlanelli: £0.71mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.51mLlanelli: £0.67mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.49mLlanelli is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £42.2m, Llanelli £78.0mLlanelli: £78.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £42.2mLlanelli: £78.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £42.4mLlanelli: £74.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £40.1m

    £42.2m£42.4m£40.1mLlanelli is higher£78.0m£78.3m£74.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £9.9m, Llanelli £19.6mLlanelli: £19.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £9.9mLlanelli: £19.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £10.0mLlanelli: £18.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mLlanelli is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.3m, Llanelli £9.7mLlanelli: £9.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.3mLlanelli: £9.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.4mLlanelli: £9.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.1m

    £5.3m£5.4m£5.1mLlanelli is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £75.1m, Llanelli £104.7mLlanelli: £104.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £75.1mLlanelli: £105.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £75.5mLlanelli: £99.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £71.3m

    £75.1m£75.5m£71.3mLlanelli is higher£104.7m£105.1m£99.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £17.6m, Llanelli £20.2mLlanelli: £20.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.6mLlanelli: £20.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.7mLlanelli: £19.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mLlanelli is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £18.4m, Llanelli £33.9mLlanelli: £33.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £18.4mLlanelli: £34.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £18.5mLlanelli: £32.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.4mLlanelli is higher£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.29m, Llanelli £0.36mLlanelli: £0.36mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.29mLlanelli: £0.36mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.29mLlanelli: £0.34mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mLlanelli is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.35m, Llanelli £0.70mLlanelli: £0.70mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.35mLlanelli: £0.70mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.35mLlanelli: £0.66mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mLlanelli is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.63m, Llanelli £0.79mLlanelli: £0.79mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.63mLlanelli: £0.80mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.63mLlanelli: £0.75mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLlanelli is higher£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 22,933, Llanelli 21,223Llanelli: 21,223Hereford and South Herefordshire: 22,933

    22,933Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher21,223

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,929, Llanelli 2,734Llanelli: 2,734Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,929

    1,929Llanelli is higher2,734

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 2,980, Llanelli 4,585Llanelli: 4,585Hereford and South Herefordshire: 2,980

    2,980Llanelli is higher4,585

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 5,820, Llanelli 10,741Llanelli: 10,741Hereford and South Herefordshire: 5,820

    5,820Llanelli is higher10,741

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 9,518, Llanelli 13,540Llanelli: 13,540Hereford and South Herefordshire: 9,518

    9,518Llanelli is higher13,540

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,153, Llanelli 2,015Llanelli: 2,015Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,153

    1,153Llanelli is higher2,015

Show the numbers
Hereford and South Herefordshire and Llanelli, total
MeasureHereford and South HerefordshireLlanelliHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£452.0m£453.9m£428.7m£541.7m£544.1m£513.9mLlanelli
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.0m£283.2m£267.5m£273.9m£275.0m£259.8mHereford and South Herefordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.5m£99.9m£94.4m£149.3m£149.9m£141.6mLlanelli
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.4m£260.5m£246.1m£238.3m£239.3m£226.0mHereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mLlanelli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mLlanelli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mLlanelli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m£78.0m£78.3m£74.0mLlanelli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mLlanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mLlanelli
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£75.1m£75.5m£71.3m£104.7m£105.1m£99.3mLlanelli
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mLlanelli
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m£33.9m£34.0m£32.1mLlanelli
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mLlanelli
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mLlanelli
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.79m£0.80m£0.75mLlanelli
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,93321,223Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9292,734Llanelli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9804,585Llanelli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,82010,741Llanelli
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,51813,540Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1532,015Llanelli

Sources

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

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  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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