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North Northumberland and Ceredigion Preseli

93,814 and 95,329 residents (mid-2024).

North Northumberland is higher than Ceredigion Preseli on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 8 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.

North Northumberland and Ceredigion Preseli on a map of the constituencies of Great Britain
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Per person in the age group

North Northumberland is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Ceredigion Preseli on 15. 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

North Northumberland Ceredigion Preseli

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5,244, Ceredigion Preseli £5,025Ceredigion Preseli: £5,025North Northumberland: £5,244Ceredigion Preseli: £5,046North Northumberland: £5,266Ceredigion Preseli: £4,766North Northumberland: £4,974

    £5,244£5,266£4,974North Northumberland is higher£5,025£5,046£4,766

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £12,367, Ceredigion Preseli £12,326Ceredigion Preseli: £12,326North Northumberland: £12,367Ceredigion Preseli: £12,379North Northumberland: £12,420Ceredigion Preseli: £11,692North Northumberland: £11,731

    £12,367£12,420£11,731North Northumberland is higher£12,326£12,379£11,692

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £1,638, Ceredigion Preseli £1,795Ceredigion Preseli: £1,795North Northumberland: £1,638Ceredigion Preseli: £1,803North Northumberland: £1,645Ceredigion Preseli: £1,703North Northumberland: £1,554

    £1,638£1,645£1,554Ceredigion Preseli is higher£1,795£1,803£1,703

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £11,369, Ceredigion Preseli £11,100Ceredigion Preseli: £11,100North Northumberland: £11,369Ceredigion Preseli: £11,147North Northumberland: £11,417Ceredigion Preseli: £10,529North Northumberland: £10,784

    £11,369£11,417£10,784North Northumberland is higher£11,100£11,147£10,529

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £288, Ceredigion Preseli £405Ceredigion Preseli: £405North Northumberland: £288Ceredigion Preseli: £406North Northumberland: £289Ceredigion Preseli: £384North Northumberland: £273

    £288£289£273Ceredigion Preseli is higher£405£406£384

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £689, Ceredigion Preseli £796Ceredigion Preseli: £796North Northumberland: £689Ceredigion Preseli: £799North Northumberland: £692Ceredigion Preseli: £755North Northumberland: £654

    £689£692£654Ceredigion Preseli is higher£796£799£755

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £21, Ceredigion Preseli £26Ceredigion Preseli: £26North Northumberland: £21Ceredigion Preseli: £26North Northumberland: £21Ceredigion Preseli: £25North Northumberland: £20

    £21£21£20Ceredigion Preseli is higher£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £458, Ceredigion Preseli £497Ceredigion Preseli: £497North Northumberland: £458Ceredigion Preseli: £500North Northumberland: £460Ceredigion Preseli: £472North Northumberland: £435

    £458£460£435Ceredigion Preseli is higher£497£500£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £115, Ceredigion Preseli £114Ceredigion Preseli: £114North Northumberland: £115Ceredigion Preseli: £115North Northumberland: £115Ceredigion Preseli: £108North Northumberland: £109

    £115£115£109North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£114£115£108

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £125, Ceredigion Preseli £107Ceredigion Preseli: £107North Northumberland: £125Ceredigion Preseli: £108North Northumberland: £125Ceredigion Preseli: £102North Northumberland: £118

    £125£125£118North Northumberland is higher£107£108£102

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £1,172, Ceredigion Preseli £1,283Ceredigion Preseli: £1,283North Northumberland: £1,172Ceredigion Preseli: £1,288North Northumberland: £1,177Ceredigion Preseli: £1,217North Northumberland: £1,112

    £1,172£1,177£1,112Ceredigion Preseli is higher£1,283£1,288£1,217

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northumberland £157, Ceredigion Preseli £170Ceredigion Preseli: £170North Northumberland: £157Ceredigion Preseli: £171North Northumberland: £158Ceredigion Preseli: £162North Northumberland: £149

    £157£158£149Ceredigion Preseli is higher£170£171£162

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £330, Ceredigion Preseli £394Ceredigion Preseli: £394North Northumberland: £330Ceredigion Preseli: £396North Northumberland: £331Ceredigion Preseli: £374North Northumberland: £313

    £330£331£313Ceredigion Preseli is higher£394£396£374

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £6.94, Ceredigion Preseli £6.03Ceredigion Preseli: £6.03North Northumberland: £6.94Ceredigion Preseli: £6.06North Northumberland: £6.97Ceredigion Preseli: £5.72North Northumberland: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58North Northumberland is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £4.75, Ceredigion Preseli £5.59Ceredigion Preseli: £5.59North Northumberland: £4.75Ceredigion Preseli: £5.61North Northumberland: £4.77Ceredigion Preseli: £5.30North Northumberland: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Ceredigion Preseli is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5.74, Ceredigion Preseli £7.99Ceredigion Preseli: £7.99North Northumberland: £5.74Ceredigion Preseli: £8.03North Northumberland: £5.76Ceredigion Preseli: £7.58North Northumberland: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Ceredigion Preseli is higher£7.99£8.03£7.58

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Northumberland 1,023.4, Ceredigion Preseli 1,026.1Ceredigion Preseli: 1,026.1North Northumberland: 1,023.4

    1,023.4Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count1,026.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Northumberland 80.2, Ceredigion Preseli 99.2Ceredigion Preseli: 99.2North Northumberland: 80.2

    80.2Ceredigion Preseli is higher99.2

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Northumberland 142.8, Ceredigion Preseli 158.2Ceredigion Preseli: 158.2North Northumberland: 142.8

    142.8Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count158.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 67.8, Ceredigion Preseli 69.0Ceredigion Preseli: 69.0North Northumberland: 67.8

    67.8Ceredigion Preseli is higher69.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland 162.5, Ceredigion Preseli 174.1Ceredigion Preseli: 174.1North Northumberland: 162.5

    162.5Ceredigion Preseli is higher174.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland 26.3, Ceredigion Preseli 22.5Ceredigion Preseli: 22.5North Northumberland: 26.3

    26.3North Northumberland is higher22.5

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North Northumberland and Ceredigion Preseli, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth NorthumberlandCeredigion PreseliHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,244£5,266£4,974£5,025£5,046£4,766North Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,367£12,420£11,731£12,326£12,379£11,692North Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,638£1,645£1,554£1,795£1,803£1,703Ceredigion Preseli
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,369£11,417£10,784£11,100£11,147£10,529North Northumberland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£288£289£273£405£406£384Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£689£692£654£796£799£755Ceredigion Preseli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£26£26£25Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£435£497£500£472Ceredigion Preseli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£114£115£108North Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£125£125£118£107£108£102North Northumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,172£1,177£1,112£1,283£1,288£1,217Ceredigion Preseli
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£170£171£162Ceredigion Preseli
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£330£331£313£394£396£374Ceredigion Preseli
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£6.03£6.06£5.72North Northumberland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£5.59£5.61£5.30Ceredigion Preseli
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£7.99£8.03£7.58Ceredigion Preseli
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.41,026.1Ceredigion Preseli
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.299.2Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.8158.2Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.869.0Ceredigion Preseli
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026162.5174.1Ceredigion Preseli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.322.5North Northumberland

Per resident

North Northumberland is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Ceredigion Preseli on 13. 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

North Northumberland Ceredigion Preseli

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5,244, Ceredigion Preseli £5,025Ceredigion Preseli: £5,025North Northumberland: £5,244Ceredigion Preseli: £5,046North Northumberland: £5,266Ceredigion Preseli: £4,766North Northumberland: £4,974

    £5,244£5,266£4,974North Northumberland is higher£5,025£5,046£4,766

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £3,603, Ceredigion Preseli £3,184Ceredigion Preseli: £3,184North Northumberland: £3,603Ceredigion Preseli: £3,197North Northumberland: £3,619Ceredigion Preseli: £3,020North Northumberland: £3,418

    £3,603£3,619£3,418North Northumberland is higher£3,184£3,197£3,020

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £905, Ceredigion Preseli £1,051Ceredigion Preseli: £1,051North Northumberland: £905Ceredigion Preseli: £1,056North Northumberland: £908Ceredigion Preseli: £997North Northumberland: £858

    £905£908£858Ceredigion Preseli is higher£1,051£1,056£997

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Northumberland £3,312, Ceredigion Preseli £2,867Ceredigion Preseli: £2,867North Northumberland: £3,312Ceredigion Preseli: £2,879North Northumberland: £3,327Ceredigion Preseli: £2,719North Northumberland: £3,142

    £3,312£3,327£3,142North Northumberland is higher£2,867£2,879£2,719

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Northumberland £84, Ceredigion Preseli £104Ceredigion Preseli: £104North Northumberland: £84Ceredigion Preseli: £105North Northumberland: £84Ceredigion Preseli: £99North Northumberland: £80

    £84£84£80Ceredigion Preseli is higher£104£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £201, Ceredigion Preseli £206Ceredigion Preseli: £206North Northumberland: £201Ceredigion Preseli: £206North Northumberland: £202Ceredigion Preseli: £195North Northumberland: £191

    £201£202£191Ceredigion Preseli is higher£206£206£195

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £6.04, Ceredigion Preseli £6.78Ceredigion Preseli: £6.78North Northumberland: £6.04Ceredigion Preseli: £6.81North Northumberland: £6.07Ceredigion Preseli: £6.43North Northumberland: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Ceredigion Preseli is higher£6.78£6.81£6.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £458, Ceredigion Preseli £497Ceredigion Preseli: £497North Northumberland: £458Ceredigion Preseli: £500North Northumberland: £460Ceredigion Preseli: £472North Northumberland: £435

    £458£460£435Ceredigion Preseli is higher£497£500£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £115, Ceredigion Preseli £114Ceredigion Preseli: £114North Northumberland: £115Ceredigion Preseli: £115North Northumberland: £115Ceredigion Preseli: £108North Northumberland: £109

    £115£115£109North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£114£115£108

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £69, Ceredigion Preseli £63Ceredigion Preseli: £63North Northumberland: £69Ceredigion Preseli: £63North Northumberland: £69Ceredigion Preseli: £60North Northumberland: £65

    £69£69£65North Northumberland is higher£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Northumberland £647, Ceredigion Preseli £751Ceredigion Preseli: £751North Northumberland: £647Ceredigion Preseli: £754North Northumberland: £650Ceredigion Preseli: £713North Northumberland: £614

    £647£650£614Ceredigion Preseli is higher£751£754£713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northumberland £157, Ceredigion Preseli £170Ceredigion Preseli: £170North Northumberland: £157Ceredigion Preseli: £171North Northumberland: £158Ceredigion Preseli: £162North Northumberland: £149

    £157£158£149Ceredigion Preseli is higher£170£171£162

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Northumberland £182, Ceredigion Preseli £231Ceredigion Preseli: £231North Northumberland: £182Ceredigion Preseli: £232North Northumberland: £183Ceredigion Preseli: £219North Northumberland: £173

    £182£183£173Ceredigion Preseli is higher£231£232£219

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Northumberland £3.83, Ceredigion Preseli £3.53Ceredigion Preseli: £3.53North Northumberland: £3.83Ceredigion Preseli: £3.55North Northumberland: £3.84Ceredigion Preseli: £3.35North Northumberland: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63North Northumberland is higher£3.53£3.55£3.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Northumberland £2.63, Ceredigion Preseli £3.28Ceredigion Preseli: £3.28North Northumberland: £2.63Ceredigion Preseli: £3.29North Northumberland: £2.64Ceredigion Preseli: £3.11North Northumberland: £2.49

    £2.63£2.64£2.49Ceredigion Preseli is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5.74, Ceredigion Preseli £7.99Ceredigion Preseli: £7.99North Northumberland: £5.74Ceredigion Preseli: £8.03North Northumberland: £5.76Ceredigion Preseli: £7.58North Northumberland: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Ceredigion Preseli is higher£7.99£8.03£7.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 298.2, Ceredigion Preseli 265.0Ceredigion Preseli: 265.0North Northumberland: 298.2

    298.2North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count265.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 23.4, Ceredigion Preseli 25.6Ceredigion Preseli: 25.6North Northumberland: 23.4

    23.4Ceredigion Preseli is higher25.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 41.6, Ceredigion Preseli 40.9Ceredigion Preseli: 40.9North Northumberland: 41.6

    41.6North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count40.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 67.8, Ceredigion Preseli 69.0Ceredigion Preseli: 69.0North Northumberland: 67.8

    67.8Ceredigion Preseli is higher69.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 89.8, Ceredigion Preseli 101.9Ceredigion Preseli: 101.9North Northumberland: 89.8

    89.8Ceredigion Preseli is higher101.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 14.5, Ceredigion Preseli 13.2Ceredigion Preseli: 13.2North Northumberland: 14.5

    14.5North Northumberland is higher13.2

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North Northumberland and Ceredigion Preseli, per resident
MeasureNorth NorthumberlandCeredigion PreseliHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,244£5,266£4,974£5,025£5,046£4,766North Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,603£3,619£3,418£3,184£3,197£3,020North Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£905£908£858£1,051£1,056£997Ceredigion Preseli
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,312£3,327£3,142£2,867£2,879£2,719North Northumberland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£80£104£105£99Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£206£206£195Ceredigion Preseli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£6.78£6.81£6.43Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£435£497£500£472Ceredigion Preseli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£114£115£108North Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£69£69£65£63£63£60North Northumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£647£650£614£751£754£713Ceredigion Preseli
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£170£171£162Ceredigion Preseli
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£231£232£219Ceredigion Preseli
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£3.53£3.55£3.35North Northumberland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.63£2.64£2.49£3.28£3.29£3.11Ceredigion Preseli
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£7.99£8.03£7.58Ceredigion Preseli
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026298.2265.0North Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.425.6Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.640.9North Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.869.0Ceredigion Preseli
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202689.8101.9Ceredigion Preseli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.513.2North Northumberland

Total

North Northumberland is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Ceredigion Preseli on 14. 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

North Northumberland Ceredigion Preseli

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Northumberland £492.0m, Ceredigion Preseli £479.0mCeredigion Preseli: £479.0mNorth Northumberland: £492.0mCeredigion Preseli: £481.1mNorth Northumberland: £494.1mCeredigion Preseli: £454.4mNorth Northumberland: £466.6m

    £492.0m£494.1m£466.6mNorth Northumberland is higher£479.0m£481.1m£454.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Northumberland £338.0m, Ceredigion Preseli £303.5mCeredigion Preseli: £303.5mNorth Northumberland: £338.0mCeredigion Preseli: £304.8mNorth Northumberland: £339.5mCeredigion Preseli: £287.9mNorth Northumberland: £320.6m

    £338.0m£339.5m£320.6mNorth Northumberland is higher£303.5m£304.8m£287.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Northumberland £84.9m, Ceredigion Preseli £100.2mCeredigion Preseli: £100.2mNorth Northumberland: £84.9mCeredigion Preseli: £100.7mNorth Northumberland: £85.2mCeredigion Preseli: £95.1mNorth Northumberland: £80.5m

    £84.9m£85.2m£80.5mCeredigion Preseli is higher£100.2m£100.7m£95.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Northumberland £310.8m, Ceredigion Preseli £273.3mCeredigion Preseli: £273.3mNorth Northumberland: £310.8mCeredigion Preseli: £274.4mNorth Northumberland: £312.1mCeredigion Preseli: £259.2mNorth Northumberland: £294.8m

    £310.8m£312.1m£294.8mNorth Northumberland is higher£273.3m£274.4m£259.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Northumberland £7.9m, Ceredigion Preseli £10.0mCeredigion Preseli: £10.0mNorth Northumberland: £7.9mCeredigion Preseli: £10.0mNorth Northumberland: £7.9mCeredigion Preseli: £9.4mNorth Northumberland: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mCeredigion Preseli is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland £18.8m, Ceredigion Preseli £19.6mCeredigion Preseli: £19.6mNorth Northumberland: £18.8mCeredigion Preseli: £19.7mNorth Northumberland: £18.9mCeredigion Preseli: £18.6mNorth Northumberland: £17.9m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.9mCeredigion Preseli is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Northumberland £0.57m, Ceredigion Preseli £0.65mCeredigion Preseli: £0.65mNorth Northumberland: £0.57mCeredigion Preseli: £0.65mNorth Northumberland: £0.57mCeredigion Preseli: £0.61mNorth Northumberland: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCeredigion Preseli is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland £43.0m, Ceredigion Preseli £47.4mCeredigion Preseli: £47.4mNorth Northumberland: £43.0mCeredigion Preseli: £47.6mNorth Northumberland: £43.2mCeredigion Preseli: £45.0mNorth Northumberland: £40.8m

    £43.0m£43.2m£40.8mCeredigion Preseli is higher£47.4m£47.6m£45.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland £10.8m, Ceredigion Preseli £10.9mCeredigion Preseli: £10.9mNorth Northumberland: £10.8mCeredigion Preseli: £10.9mNorth Northumberland: £10.8mCeredigion Preseli: £10.3mNorth Northumberland: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mCeredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northumberland £6.5m, Ceredigion Preseli £6.0mCeredigion Preseli: £6.0mNorth Northumberland: £6.5mCeredigion Preseli: £6.0mNorth Northumberland: £6.5mCeredigion Preseli: £5.7mNorth Northumberland: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mNorth Northumberland is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Northumberland £60.7m, Ceredigion Preseli £71.6mCeredigion Preseli: £71.6mNorth Northumberland: £60.7mCeredigion Preseli: £71.9mNorth Northumberland: £61.0mCeredigion Preseli: £67.9mNorth Northumberland: £57.6m

    £60.7m£61.0m£57.6mCeredigion Preseli is higher£71.6m£71.9m£67.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Northumberland £14.7m, Ceredigion Preseli £16.3mCeredigion Preseli: £16.3mNorth Northumberland: £14.7mCeredigion Preseli: £16.3mNorth Northumberland: £14.8mCeredigion Preseli: £15.4mNorth Northumberland: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mCeredigion Preseli is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Northumberland £17.1m, Ceredigion Preseli £22.0mCeredigion Preseli: £22.0mNorth Northumberland: £17.1mCeredigion Preseli: £22.1mNorth Northumberland: £17.2mCeredigion Preseli: £20.9mNorth Northumberland: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.2mCeredigion Preseli is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Northumberland £0.36m, Ceredigion Preseli £0.34mCeredigion Preseli: £0.34mNorth Northumberland: £0.36mCeredigion Preseli: £0.34mNorth Northumberland: £0.36mCeredigion Preseli: £0.32mNorth Northumberland: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth Northumberland is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Northumberland £0.25m, Ceredigion Preseli £0.31mCeredigion Preseli: £0.31mNorth Northumberland: £0.25mCeredigion Preseli: £0.31mNorth Northumberland: £0.25mCeredigion Preseli: £0.30mNorth Northumberland: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mCeredigion Preseli is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Northumberland £0.54m, Ceredigion Preseli £0.76mCeredigion Preseli: £0.76mNorth Northumberland: £0.54mCeredigion Preseli: £0.77mNorth Northumberland: £0.54mCeredigion Preseli: £0.72mNorth Northumberland: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mCeredigion Preseli is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Northumberland 27,974, Ceredigion Preseli 25,264Ceredigion Preseli: 25,264North Northumberland: 27,974

    27,974North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count25,264

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Northumberland 2,193, Ceredigion Preseli 2,443Ceredigion Preseli: 2,443North Northumberland: 2,193

    2,193Ceredigion Preseli is higher2,443

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland 3,902, Ceredigion Preseli 3,894Ceredigion Preseli: 3,894North Northumberland: 3,902

    3,902North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count3,894

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland 6,359, Ceredigion Preseli 6,577Ceredigion Preseli: 6,577North Northumberland: 6,359

    6,359Ceredigion Preseli is higher6,577

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Northumberland 8,420, Ceredigion Preseli 9,718Ceredigion Preseli: 9,718North Northumberland: 8,420

    8,420Ceredigion Preseli is higher9,718

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northumberland 1,363, Ceredigion Preseli 1,254Ceredigion Preseli: 1,254North Northumberland: 1,363

    1,363North Northumberland is higher1,254

Show the numbers
North Northumberland and Ceredigion Preseli, total
MeasureNorth NorthumberlandCeredigion PreseliHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£492.0m£494.1m£466.6m£479.0m£481.1m£454.4mNorth Northumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£338.0m£339.5m£320.6m£303.5m£304.8m£287.9mNorth Northumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.9m£85.2m£80.5m£100.2m£100.7m£95.1mCeredigion Preseli
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£310.8m£312.1m£294.8m£273.3m£274.4m£259.2mNorth Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£10.0m£10.0m£9.4mCeredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mCeredigion Preseli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mCeredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.0m£43.2m£40.8m£47.4m£47.6m£45.0mCeredigion Preseli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mCeredigion Preseli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mNorth Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m£71.6m£71.9m£67.9mCeredigion Preseli
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£16.3m£16.3m£15.4mCeredigion Preseli
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mCeredigion Preseli
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mNorth Northumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mCeredigion Preseli
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mCeredigion Preseli
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,97425,264North Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1932,443Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9023,894North Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3596,577Ceredigion Preseli
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4209,718Ceredigion Preseli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3631,254North Northumberland

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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