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North Shropshire and Bangor Aberconwy
North Shropshire is higher than Bangor Aberconwy on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.
On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
North Shropshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Bangor Aberconwy on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
North Shropshire Bangor Aberconwy
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,682£4,702£4,441Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£4,828£4,848£4,579
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,576£12,629£11,929Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£12,655£12,709£12,004
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,606£1,613£1,524Bangor Aberconwy is higher£1,859£1,866£1,763
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,508£11,557£10,916North Shropshire is higher£11,296£11,344£10,715
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£340£342£323Bangor Aberconwy is higher£452£454£429
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£704£707£668Bangor Aberconwy is higher£877£881£832
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22Bangor Aberconwy is higher£29£29£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£434£436£412Bangor Aberconwy is higher£496£498£470
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£104£98Bangor Aberconwy is higher£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£97£97£92Bangor Aberconwy is higher£102£102£97
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,220£1,225£1,157Bangor Aberconwy is higher£1,394£1,400£1,322
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Bangor Aberconwy is higher£205£206£195
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£276£277£262Bangor Aberconwy is higher£350£351£332
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.72£6.74£6.37North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.93£6.96£6.57North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.72£6.74£6.37
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.36£7.39£6.98Bangor Aberconwy is higher£9.53£9.57£9.04
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,029.5North Shropshire is higher1,009.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
87.5Bangor Aberconwy is higher111.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
145.3Bangor Aberconwy is higher173.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.3Bangor Aberconwy is higher70.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
155.1Bangor Aberconwy is higher179.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.8Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count21.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Shropshire | Bangor Aberconwy | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,682£4,702£4,441 | £4,828£4,848£4,579 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,576£12,629£11,929 | £12,655£12,709£12,004 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,606£1,613£1,524 | £1,859£1,866£1,763 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,508£11,557£10,916 | £11,296£11,344£10,715 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £340£342£323 | £452£454£429 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £704£707£668 | £877£881£832 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £29£29£28 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £434£436£412 | £496£498£470 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£104£98 | £117£117£111 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £102£102£97 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,220£1,225£1,157 | £1,394£1,400£1,322 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146 | £205£206£195 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £276£277£262 | £350£351£332 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.72£6.74£6.37 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | North Shropshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.93£6.96£6.57 | £6.72£6.74£6.37 | North Shropshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.36£7.39£6.98 | £9.53£9.57£9.04 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,029.5 | 1,009.1 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 87.5 | 111.0 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 145.3 | 173.1 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.3 | 70.7 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 155.1 | 179.9 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.8 | 21.4 | Bangor Aberconwy |
Per resident
North Shropshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Bangor Aberconwy 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
North Shropshire Bangor Aberconwy
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,682£4,702£4,441Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£4,828£4,848£4,579
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,049£3,062£2,892North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,873£2,885£2,725
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£934£938£886Bangor Aberconwy is higher£1,127£1,132£1,069
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,790£2,802£2,647North Shropshire is higher£2,564£2,575£2,432
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£83£78Bangor Aberconwy is higher£103£103£97
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Bangor Aberconwy is higher£199£200£189
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.53£5.56£5.25Bangor Aberconwy is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£434£436£412Bangor Aberconwy is higher£496£498£470
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£104£98Bangor Aberconwy is higher£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£56£57£54Bangor Aberconwy is higher£62£62£59
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£709£712£672Bangor Aberconwy is higher£846£849£802
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Bangor Aberconwy is higher£205£206£195
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152Bangor Aberconwy is higher£212£213£201
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.90£3.92£3.70Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£3.91£3.93£3.71
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.03£4.04£3.82Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£4.07£4.09£3.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.36£7.39£6.98Bangor Aberconwy is higher£9.53£9.57£9.04
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
249.6North Shropshire is higher229.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.2Bangor Aberconwy is higher25.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.2Bangor Aberconwy is higher39.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.3Bangor Aberconwy is higher70.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
90.2Bangor Aberconwy is higher109.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.1Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count13.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Shropshire | Bangor Aberconwy | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,682£4,702£4,441 | £4,828£4,848£4,579 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,049£3,062£2,892 | £2,873£2,885£2,725 | North Shropshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £934£938£886 | £1,127£1,132£1,069 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,790£2,802£2,647 | £2,564£2,575£2,432 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£83£78 | £103£103£97 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £199£200£189 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | £6.63£6.66£6.29 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £434£436£412 | £496£498£470 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£104£98 | £117£117£111 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £56£57£54 | £62£62£59 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £709£712£672 | £846£849£802 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146 | £205£206£195 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £212£213£201 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.90£3.92£3.70 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.36£7.39£6.98 | £9.53£9.57£9.04 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 249.6 | 229.1 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.2 | 25.2 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.2 | 39.3 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.3 | 70.7 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 90.2 | 109.1 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.1 | 13.0 | Bangor Aberconwy |
Total
North Shropshire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bangor Aberconwy 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 Shropshire Bangor Aberconwy
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£483.4m£485.5m£458.6mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£455.5m£457.5m£432.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£314.8m£316.2m£298.6mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£271.1m£272.2m£257.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£96.4m£96.8m£91.5mBangor Aberconwy is higher£106.4m£106.8m£100.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£288.1m£289.3m£273.3mNorth Shropshire is higher£242.0m£243.0m£229.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mBangor Aberconwy is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mBangor Aberconwy is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mBangor Aberconwy is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mBangor Aberconwy is higher£46.8m£47.0m£44.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mBangor Aberconwy is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mBangor Aberconwy is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£73.2m£73.5m£69.4mBangor Aberconwy is higher£79.8m£80.1m£75.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBangor Aberconwy is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mBangor Aberconwy is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mBangor Aberconwy is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,774North Shropshire is higher21,615
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,190Bangor Aberconwy is higher2,377
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,638Bangor Aberconwy is higher3,708
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,229Bangor Aberconwy is higher6,671
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,311Bangor Aberconwy is higher10,295
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,247North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count1,222
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| Measure | North Shropshire | Bangor Aberconwy | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £483.4m£485.5m£458.6m | £455.5m£457.5m£432.1m | North Shropshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £314.8m£316.2m£298.6m | £271.1m£272.2m£257.1m | North Shropshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £96.4m£96.8m£91.5m | £106.4m£106.8m£100.9m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £288.1m£289.3m£273.3m | £242.0m£243.0m£229.5m | North Shropshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1m | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £44.9m£45.1m£42.6m | £46.8m£47.0m£44.4m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.6m£10.7m£10.1m | £11.0m£11.1m£10.4m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.9m£5.5m | £5.8m£5.9m£5.5m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £73.2m£73.5m£69.4m | £79.8m£80.1m£75.7m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.6m£16.6m£15.7m | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | North Shropshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | North Shropshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72m | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,774 | 21,615 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,190 | 2,377 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,638 | 3,708 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,229 | 6,671 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,311 | 10,295 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,247 | 1,222 | North Shropshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.