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North West Leicestershire and Vale of Glamorgan

106,245 and 97,675 residents (mid-2024).

North West Leicestershire is higher than Vale of Glamorgan on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 2 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

North West Leicestershire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Vale of Glamorgan 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 West Leicestershire Vale of Glamorgan

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3,988, Vale of Glamorgan £5,063Vale of Glamorgan: £5,063North West Leicestershire: £3,988Vale of Glamorgan: £5,084North West Leicestershire: £4,005Vale of Glamorgan: £4,802North West Leicestershire: £3,783

    £3,988£4,005£3,783Vale of Glamorgan is higher£5,063£5,084£4,802

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire £12,867, Vale of Glamorgan £12,951Vale of Glamorgan: £12,951North West Leicestershire: £12,867Vale of Glamorgan: £13,006North West Leicestershire: £12,922Vale of Glamorgan: £12,284North West Leicestershire: £12,205

    £12,867£12,922£12,205Vale of Glamorgan is higher£12,951£13,006£12,284

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £1,505, Vale of Glamorgan £2,351Vale of Glamorgan: £2,351North West Leicestershire: £1,505Vale of Glamorgan: £2,361North West Leicestershire: £1,512Vale of Glamorgan: £2,230North West Leicestershire: £1,428

    £1,505£1,512£1,428Vale of Glamorgan is higher£2,351£2,361£2,230

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire £11,877, Vale of Glamorgan £11,586Vale of Glamorgan: £11,586North West Leicestershire: £11,877Vale of Glamorgan: £11,636North West Leicestershire: £11,927Vale of Glamorgan: £10,990North West Leicestershire: £11,265

    £11,877£11,927£11,265North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£11,586£11,636£10,990

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire £278, Vale of Glamorgan £426Vale of Glamorgan: £426North West Leicestershire: £278Vale of Glamorgan: £428North West Leicestershire: £279Vale of Glamorgan: £404North West Leicestershire: £263

    £278£279£263Vale of Glamorgan is higher£426£428£404

  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 West Leicestershire £694, Vale of Glamorgan £912Vale of Glamorgan: £912North West Leicestershire: £694Vale of Glamorgan: £916North West Leicestershire: £696Vale of Glamorgan: £865North West Leicestershire: £658

    £694£696£658Vale of Glamorgan is higher£912£916£865

  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 West Leicestershire £19, Vale of Glamorgan £26Vale of Glamorgan: £26North West Leicestershire: £19Vale of Glamorgan: £26North West Leicestershire: £19Vale of Glamorgan: £24North West Leicestershire: £18

    £19£19£18Vale of Glamorgan is higher£26£26£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £379, Vale of Glamorgan £595Vale of Glamorgan: £595North West Leicestershire: £379Vale of Glamorgan: £597North West Leicestershire: £381Vale of Glamorgan: £564North West Leicestershire: £360

    £379£381£360Vale of Glamorgan is higher£595£597£564

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £124, Vale of Glamorgan £148Vale of Glamorgan: £148North West Leicestershire: £124Vale of Glamorgan: £148North West Leicestershire: £124Vale of Glamorgan: £140North West Leicestershire: £117

    £124£124£117Vale of Glamorgan is higher£148£148£140

  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 West Leicestershire £109, Vale of Glamorgan £130Vale of Glamorgan: £130North West Leicestershire: £109Vale of Glamorgan: £130North West Leicestershire: £110Vale of Glamorgan: £123North West Leicestershire: £104

    £109£110£104Vale of Glamorgan is higher£130£130£123

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £1,168, Vale of Glamorgan £1,764Vale of Glamorgan: £1,764North West Leicestershire: £1,168Vale of Glamorgan: £1,771North West Leicestershire: £1,173Vale of Glamorgan: £1,673North West Leicestershire: £1,108

    £1,168£1,173£1,108Vale of Glamorgan is higher£1,764£1,771£1,673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £105, Vale of Glamorgan £232Vale of Glamorgan: £232North West Leicestershire: £105Vale of Glamorgan: £233North West Leicestershire: £105Vale of Glamorgan: £220North West Leicestershire: £99

    £105£105£99Vale of Glamorgan is higher£232£233£220

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £218, Vale of Glamorgan £441Vale of Glamorgan: £441North West Leicestershire: £218Vale of Glamorgan: £443North West Leicestershire: £219Vale of Glamorgan: £419North West Leicestershire: £207

    £218£219£207Vale of Glamorgan is higher£441£443£419

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £4.91, Vale of Glamorgan £6.83Vale of Glamorgan: £6.83North West Leicestershire: £4.91Vale of Glamorgan: £6.86North West Leicestershire: £4.93Vale of Glamorgan: £6.48North West Leicestershire: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Vale of Glamorgan is higher£6.83£6.86£6.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £4.90, Vale of Glamorgan £8.39Vale of Glamorgan: £8.39North West Leicestershire: £4.90Vale of Glamorgan: £8.43North West Leicestershire: £4.92Vale of Glamorgan: £7.96North West Leicestershire: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65Vale of Glamorgan is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £7.40, Vale of Glamorgan £6.54Vale of Glamorgan: £6.54North West Leicestershire: £7.40Vale of Glamorgan: £6.56North West Leicestershire: £7.43Vale of Glamorgan: £6.20North West Leicestershire: £7.02

    £7.40£7.43£7.02North West Leicestershire is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire 1,033.0, Vale of Glamorgan 1,026.1Vale of Glamorgan: 1,026.1North West Leicestershire: 1,033.0

    1,033.0North West Leicestershire 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 West Leicestershire 76.1, Vale of Glamorgan 99.4Vale of Glamorgan: 99.4North West Leicestershire: 76.1

    76.1Vale of Glamorgan is higher99.4

  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 West Leicestershire 147.8, Vale of Glamorgan 178.8Vale of Glamorgan: 178.8North West Leicestershire: 147.8

    147.8Vale of Glamorgan is higher178.8

  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 West Leicestershire 55.3, Vale of Glamorgan 83.4Vale of Glamorgan: 83.4North West Leicestershire: 55.3

    55.3Vale of Glamorgan is higher83.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire 141.5, Vale of Glamorgan 211.3Vale of Glamorgan: 211.3North West Leicestershire: 141.5

    141.5Vale of Glamorgan is higher211.3

  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 West Leicestershire 24.3, Vale of Glamorgan 28.3Vale of Glamorgan: 28.3North West Leicestershire: 24.3

    24.3Vale of Glamorgan is higher28.3

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North West Leicestershire and Vale of Glamorgan, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth West LeicestershireVale of GlamorganHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,988£4,005£3,783£5,063£5,084£4,802Vale of Glamorgan
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,867£12,922£12,205£12,951£13,006£12,284Vale of Glamorgan
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,505£1,512£1,428£2,351£2,361£2,230Vale of Glamorgan
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,877£11,927£11,265£11,586£11,636£10,990North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£278£279£263£426£428£404Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£694£696£658£912£916£865Vale of Glamorgan
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£26£26£24Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£379£381£360£595£597£564Vale of Glamorgan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£148£148£140Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£110£104£130£130£123Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,168£1,173£1,108£1,764£1,771£1,673Vale of Glamorgan
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£232£233£220Vale of Glamorgan
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£218£219£207£441£443£419Vale of Glamorgan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£6.83£6.86£6.48Vale of Glamorgan
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£8.39£8.43£7.96Vale of Glamorgan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£6.54£6.56£6.20North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.01,026.1North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.199.4Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.8178.8Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.383.4Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026141.5211.3Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.328.3Vale of Glamorgan

Per resident

North West Leicestershire is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Vale of Glamorgan on 21. 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 West Leicestershire Vale of Glamorgan

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3,988, Vale of Glamorgan £5,063Vale of Glamorgan: £5,063North West Leicestershire: £3,988Vale of Glamorgan: £5,084North West Leicestershire: £4,005Vale of Glamorgan: £4,802North West Leicestershire: £3,783

    £3,988£4,005£3,783Vale of Glamorgan is higher£5,063£5,084£4,802

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £2,435, Vale of Glamorgan £2,676Vale of Glamorgan: £2,676North West Leicestershire: £2,435Vale of Glamorgan: £2,687North West Leicestershire: £2,446Vale of Glamorgan: £2,538North West Leicestershire: £2,310

    £2,435£2,446£2,310Vale of Glamorgan is higher£2,676£2,687£2,538

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £937, Vale of Glamorgan £1,406Vale of Glamorgan: £1,406North West Leicestershire: £937Vale of Glamorgan: £1,412North West Leicestershire: £941Vale of Glamorgan: £1,334North West Leicestershire: £889

    £937£941£889Vale of Glamorgan is higher£1,406£1,412£1,334

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North West Leicestershire £2,248, Vale of Glamorgan £2,394Vale of Glamorgan: £2,394North West Leicestershire: £2,248Vale of Glamorgan: £2,404North West Leicestershire: £2,258Vale of Glamorgan: £2,271North West Leicestershire: £2,132

    £2,248£2,258£2,132Vale of Glamorgan is higherDepends on how you count£2,394£2,404£2,271

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £53, Vale of Glamorgan £88Vale of Glamorgan: £88North West Leicestershire: £53Vale of Glamorgan: £88North West Leicestershire: £53Vale of Glamorgan: £84North West Leicestershire: £50

    £53£53£50Vale of Glamorgan is higher£88£88£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £131, Vale of Glamorgan £188Vale of Glamorgan: £188North West Leicestershire: £131Vale of Glamorgan: £189North West Leicestershire: £132Vale of Glamorgan: £179North West Leicestershire: £125

    £131£132£125Vale of Glamorgan is higher£188£189£179

  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 West Leicestershire £3.68, Vale of Glamorgan £5.30Vale of Glamorgan: £5.30North West Leicestershire: £3.68Vale of Glamorgan: £5.33North West Leicestershire: £3.69Vale of Glamorgan: £5.03North West Leicestershire: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Vale of Glamorgan is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £379, Vale of Glamorgan £595Vale of Glamorgan: £595North West Leicestershire: £379Vale of Glamorgan: £597North West Leicestershire: £381Vale of Glamorgan: £564North West Leicestershire: £360

    £379£381£360Vale of Glamorgan is higher£595£597£564

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £124, Vale of Glamorgan £148Vale of Glamorgan: £148North West Leicestershire: £124Vale of Glamorgan: £148North West Leicestershire: £124Vale of Glamorgan: £140North West Leicestershire: £117

    £124£124£117Vale of Glamorgan is higher£148£148£140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £68, Vale of Glamorgan £78Vale of Glamorgan: £78North West Leicestershire: £68Vale of Glamorgan: £78North West Leicestershire: £68Vale of Glamorgan: £74North West Leicestershire: £65

    £68£68£65Vale of Glamorgan is higher£78£78£74

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £727, Vale of Glamorgan £1,055Vale of Glamorgan: £1,055North West Leicestershire: £727Vale of Glamorgan: £1,060North West Leicestershire: £730Vale of Glamorgan: £1,001North West Leicestershire: £690

    £727£730£690Vale of Glamorgan is higher£1,055£1,060£1,001

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £105, Vale of Glamorgan £232Vale of Glamorgan: £232North West Leicestershire: £105Vale of Glamorgan: £233North West Leicestershire: £105Vale of Glamorgan: £220North West Leicestershire: £99

    £105£105£99Vale of Glamorgan is higher£232£233£220

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North West Leicestershire £136, Vale of Glamorgan £264Vale of Glamorgan: £264North West Leicestershire: £136Vale of Glamorgan: £265North West Leicestershire: £137Vale of Glamorgan: £251North West Leicestershire: £129

    £136£137£129Vale of Glamorgan is higher£264£265£251

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3.06, Vale of Glamorgan £4.09Vale of Glamorgan: £4.09North West Leicestershire: £3.06Vale of Glamorgan: £4.11North West Leicestershire: £3.07Vale of Glamorgan: £3.88North West Leicestershire: £2.90

    £3.06£3.07£2.90Vale of Glamorgan is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3.06, Vale of Glamorgan £5.02Vale of Glamorgan: £5.02North West Leicestershire: £3.06Vale of Glamorgan: £5.04North West Leicestershire: £3.07Vale of Glamorgan: £4.76North West Leicestershire: £2.90

    £3.06£3.07£2.90Vale of Glamorgan is higher£5.02£5.04£4.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £7.40, Vale of Glamorgan £6.54Vale of Glamorgan: £6.54North West Leicestershire: £7.40Vale of Glamorgan: £6.56North West Leicestershire: £7.43Vale of Glamorgan: £6.20North West Leicestershire: £7.02

    £7.40£7.43£7.02North West Leicestershire is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 195.5, Vale of Glamorgan 212.0Vale of Glamorgan: 212.0North West Leicestershire: 195.5

    195.5Vale of Glamorgan is higherDepends on how you count212.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 14.4, Vale of Glamorgan 20.5Vale of Glamorgan: 20.5North West Leicestershire: 14.4

    14.4Vale of Glamorgan is higher20.5

  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 West Leicestershire 28.0, Vale of Glamorgan 36.9Vale of Glamorgan: 36.9North West Leicestershire: 28.0

    28.0Vale of Glamorgan is higher36.9

  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 West Leicestershire 55.3, Vale of Glamorgan 83.4Vale of Glamorgan: 83.4North West Leicestershire: 55.3

    55.3Vale of Glamorgan is higher83.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 88.1, Vale of Glamorgan 126.4Vale of Glamorgan: 126.4North West Leicestershire: 88.1

    88.1Vale of Glamorgan is higher126.4

  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 West Leicestershire 15.1, Vale of Glamorgan 17.0Vale of Glamorgan: 17.0North West Leicestershire: 15.1

    15.1Vale of Glamorgan is higher17.0

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North West Leicestershire and Vale of Glamorgan, per resident
MeasureNorth West LeicestershireVale of GlamorganHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,988£4,005£3,783£5,063£5,084£4,802Vale of Glamorgan
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,435£2,446£2,310£2,676£2,687£2,538Vale of Glamorgan
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£937£941£889£1,406£1,412£1,334Vale of Glamorgan
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,248£2,258£2,132£2,394£2,404£2,271Vale of Glamorgan
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£88£88£84Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£125£188£189£179Vale of Glamorgan
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£5.30£5.33£5.03Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£379£381£360£595£597£564Vale of Glamorgan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£148£148£140Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£65£78£78£74Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690£1,055£1,060£1,001Vale of Glamorgan
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£232£233£220Vale of Glamorgan
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£264£265£251Vale of Glamorgan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.06£3.07£2.90£4.09£4.11£3.88Vale of Glamorgan
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.06£3.07£2.90£5.02£5.04£4.76Vale of Glamorgan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£6.54£6.56£6.20North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.5212.0Vale of Glamorgan
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.420.5Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.036.9Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.383.4Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.1126.4Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.117.0Vale of Glamorgan

Total

North West Leicestershire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Vale of Glamorgan 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 West Leicestershire Vale of Glamorgan

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £423.7m, Vale of Glamorgan £494.5mVale of Glamorgan: £494.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £423.7mVale of Glamorgan: £496.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £425.5mVale of Glamorgan: £469.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £401.9m

    £423.7m£425.5m£401.9mVale of Glamorgan is higher£494.5m£496.6m£469.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £258.8m, Vale of Glamorgan £261.3mVale of Glamorgan: £261.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £258.8mVale of Glamorgan: £262.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £259.9mVale of Glamorgan: £247.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £245.4m

    £258.8m£259.9m£245.4mVale of Glamorgan is higher£261.3m£262.4m£247.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £99.6m, Vale of Glamorgan £137.3mVale of Glamorgan: £137.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £99.6mVale of Glamorgan: £137.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £100.0mVale of Glamorgan: £130.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £94.5m

    £99.6m£100.0m£94.5mVale of Glamorgan is higher£137.3m£137.9m£130.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North West Leicestershire £238.8m, Vale of Glamorgan £233.8mVale of Glamorgan: £233.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £238.8mVale of Glamorgan: £234.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £239.9mVale of Glamorgan: £221.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £226.5m

    £238.8m£239.9m£226.5mNorth West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£233.8m£234.8m£221.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North West Leicestershire £5.6m, Vale of Glamorgan £8.6mVale of Glamorgan: £8.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.6mVale of Glamorgan: £8.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.6mVale of Glamorgan: £8.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mVale of Glamorgan is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £13.9m, Vale of Glamorgan £18.4mVale of Glamorgan: £18.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.9mVale of Glamorgan: £18.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.0mVale of Glamorgan: £17.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mVale of Glamorgan is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £0.39m, Vale of Glamorgan £0.52mVale of Glamorgan: £0.52mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.39mVale of Glamorgan: £0.52mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.39mVale of Glamorgan: £0.49mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mVale of Glamorgan 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: North West Leicestershire £40.3m, Vale of Glamorgan £58.1mVale of Glamorgan: £58.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £40.3mVale of Glamorgan: £58.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £40.5mVale of Glamorgan: £55.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £38.2m

    £40.3m£40.5m£38.2mVale of Glamorgan is higher£58.1m£58.3m£55.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £13.2m, Vale of Glamorgan £14.4mVale of Glamorgan: £14.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mVale of Glamorgan: £14.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mVale of Glamorgan: £13.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.2m£12.5mVale of Glamorgan is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £7.2m, Vale of Glamorgan £7.6mVale of Glamorgan: £7.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.2mVale of Glamorgan: £7.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.3mVale of Glamorgan: £7.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £6.9m

    £7.2m£7.3m£6.9mVale of Glamorgan is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North West Leicestershire £77.3m, Vale of Glamorgan £103.1mVale of Glamorgan: £103.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £77.3mVale of Glamorgan: £103.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £77.6mVale of Glamorgan: £97.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £73.3m

    £77.3m£77.6m£73.3mVale of Glamorgan is higher£103.1m£103.5m£97.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North West Leicestershire £11.1m, Vale of Glamorgan £22.7mVale of Glamorgan: £22.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.1mVale of Glamorgan: £22.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.2mVale of Glamorgan: £21.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.5mVale of Glamorgan is higher£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North West Leicestershire £14.5m, Vale of Glamorgan £25.8mVale of Glamorgan: £25.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.5mVale of Glamorgan: £25.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.5mVale of Glamorgan: £24.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mVale of Glamorgan is higher£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North West Leicestershire £0.33m, Vale of Glamorgan £0.40mVale of Glamorgan: £0.40mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mVale of Glamorgan: £0.40mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mVale of Glamorgan: £0.38mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mVale of Glamorgan is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North West Leicestershire £0.32m, Vale of Glamorgan £0.49mVale of Glamorgan: £0.49mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.32mVale of Glamorgan: £0.49mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mVale of Glamorgan: £0.46mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.33m£0.31mVale of Glamorgan is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £0.79m, Vale of Glamorgan £0.64mVale of Glamorgan: £0.64mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.79mVale of Glamorgan: £0.64mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.79mVale of Glamorgan: £0.61mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North West Leicestershire 20,774, Vale of Glamorgan 20,705Vale of Glamorgan: 20,705North West Leicestershire: 20,774

    20,774North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count20,705

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North West Leicestershire 1,531, Vale of Glamorgan 2,006Vale of Glamorgan: 2,006North West Leicestershire: 1,531

    1,531Vale of Glamorgan is higher2,006

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire 2,972, Vale of Glamorgan 3,608Vale of Glamorgan: 3,608North West Leicestershire: 2,972

    2,972Vale of Glamorgan is higher3,608

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire 5,875, Vale of Glamorgan 8,148Vale of Glamorgan: 8,148North West Leicestershire: 5,875

    5,875Vale of Glamorgan is higher8,148

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North West Leicestershire 9,360, Vale of Glamorgan 12,348Vale of Glamorgan: 12,348North West Leicestershire: 9,360

    9,360Vale of Glamorgan is higher12,348

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Leicestershire 1,608, Vale of Glamorgan 1,656Vale of Glamorgan: 1,656North West Leicestershire: 1,608

    1,608Vale of Glamorgan is higher1,656

Show the numbers
North West Leicestershire and Vale of Glamorgan, total
MeasureNorth West LeicestershireVale of GlamorganHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m£494.5m£496.6m£469.1mVale of Glamorgan
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£258.8m£259.9m£245.4m£261.3m£262.4m£247.9mVale of Glamorgan
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.6m£100.0m£94.5m£137.3m£137.9m£130.3mVale of Glamorgan
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£238.8m£239.9m£226.5m£233.8m£234.8m£221.8mNorth West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mVale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mVale of Glamorgan
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mVale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.3m£40.5m£38.2m£58.1m£58.3m£55.1mVale of Glamorgan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mVale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mVale of Glamorgan
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£77.3m£77.6m£73.3m£103.1m£103.5m£97.8mVale of Glamorgan
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m£22.7m£22.8m£21.5mVale of Glamorgan
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m£25.8m£25.9m£24.5mVale of Glamorgan
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mVale of Glamorgan
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mVale of Glamorgan
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mNorth West Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,77420,705North West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5312,006Vale of Glamorgan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9723,608Vale of Glamorgan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8758,148Vale of Glamorgan
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,36012,348Vale of Glamorgan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6081,656Vale of Glamorgan

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.
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