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South West Norfolk and Dwyfor Meirionnydd

106,800 and 96,120 residents (mid-2024).

South West Norfolk is higher than Dwyfor Meirionnydd on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

South West Norfolk is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Dwyfor Meirionnydd 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

South West Norfolk Dwyfor Meirionnydd

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South West Norfolk £4,710, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4,911Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,911South West Norfolk: £4,710Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,932South West Norfolk: £4,730Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,659South West Norfolk: £4,468

    £4,710£4,730£4,468Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£4,911£4,932£4,659

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South West Norfolk £12,676, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £12,483Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £12,483South West Norfolk: £12,676Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £12,536South West Norfolk: £12,730Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,841South West Norfolk: £12,024

    £12,676£12,730£12,024South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£12,483£12,536£11,841

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Norfolk £1,802, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,794Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,794South West Norfolk: £1,802Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,802South West Norfolk: £1,810Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,702South West Norfolk: £1,709

    £1,802£1,810£1,709South West Norfolk is higher£1,794£1,802£1,702

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South West Norfolk £11,569, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £11,096Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,096South West Norfolk: £11,569Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,144South West Norfolk: £11,618Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £10,525South West Norfolk: £10,973

    £11,569£11,618£10,973South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,096£11,144£10,525

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South West Norfolk £369, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £453Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £453South West Norfolk: £369Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £455South West Norfolk: £370Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £430South West Norfolk: £350

    £369£370£350Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£453£455£430

  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: South West Norfolk £714, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £903Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £903South West Norfolk: £714Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £907South West Norfolk: £717Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £856South West Norfolk: £677

    £714£717£677Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£903£907£856

  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: South West Norfolk £24, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £31Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £31South West Norfolk: £24Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £31South West Norfolk: £24Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £29South West Norfolk: £23

    £24£24£23Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£31£31£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South West Norfolk £430, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £480Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £480South West Norfolk: £430Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £483South West Norfolk: £432Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £456South West Norfolk: £408

    £430£432£408Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£480£483£456

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South West Norfolk £127, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £118Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118South West Norfolk: £127Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118South West Norfolk: £128Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112South West Norfolk: £121

    £127£128£121South West Norfolk is higher£118£118£112

  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: South West Norfolk £124, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £104Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £104South West Norfolk: £124Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £104South West Norfolk: £124Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £99South West Norfolk: £117

    £124£124£117South West Norfolk is higher£104£104£99

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Norfolk £1,388, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,310Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,310South West Norfolk: £1,388Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,316South West Norfolk: £1,394Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,243South West Norfolk: £1,317

    £1,388£1,394£1,317South West Norfolk is higher£1,310£1,316£1,243

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South West Norfolk £143, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £174Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £174South West Norfolk: £143Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £175South West Norfolk: £144Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £165South West Norfolk: £136

    £143£144£136Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£174£175£165

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Norfolk £279, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £368Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £368South West Norfolk: £279Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £369South West Norfolk: £280Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £349South West Norfolk: £265

    £279£280£265Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£368£369£349

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Norfolk £5.82, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4.91Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.91South West Norfolk: £5.82Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.93South West Norfolk: £5.84Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.66South West Norfolk: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52South West Norfolk is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Norfolk £5.38, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £7.16Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.16South West Norfolk: £5.38Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.19South West Norfolk: £5.40Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £6.79South West Norfolk: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£7.16£7.19£6.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South West Norfolk £4.48, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £8.51Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.51South West Norfolk: £4.48Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.54South West Norfolk: £4.50Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.07South West Norfolk: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£8.51£8.54£8.07

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South West Norfolk 1,013.2, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 1,001.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 1,001.6South West Norfolk: 1,013.2

    1,013.2South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count1,001.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South West Norfolk 93.7, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 115.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 115.5South West Norfolk: 93.7

    93.7Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher115.5

  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: South West Norfolk 152.5, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 173.9Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 173.9South West Norfolk: 152.5

    152.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher173.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South West Norfolk 64.4, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 67.6South West Norfolk: 64.4

    64.4Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count67.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South West Norfolk 172.7, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 178.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 178.2South West Norfolk: 172.7

    172.7Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count178.2

  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: South West Norfolk 27.7, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 21.4Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 21.4South West Norfolk: 27.7

    27.7South West Norfolk is higher21.4

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South West Norfolk and Dwyfor Meirionnydd, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth West NorfolkDwyfor MeirionnyddHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,710£4,730£4,468£4,911£4,932£4,659Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,676£12,730£12,024£12,483£12,536£11,841South West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,802£1,810£1,709£1,794£1,802£1,702South West Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,569£11,618£10,973£11,096£11,144£10,525South West Norfolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£369£370£350£453£455£430Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£714£717£677£903£907£856Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£31£31£29Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£118£118£112South West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£124£124£117£104£104£99South West Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,388£1,394£1,317£1,310£1,316£1,243South West Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£279£280£265£368£369£349Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£4.91£4.93£4.66South West Norfolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£7.16£7.19£6.79Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.21,001.6South West Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202693.7115.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.5173.9Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.467.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026172.7178.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.721.4South West Norfolk

Per resident

South West Norfolk is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Dwyfor Meirionnydd on 16. 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

South West Norfolk Dwyfor Meirionnydd

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South West Norfolk £4,710, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4,911Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,911South West Norfolk: £4,710Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,932South West Norfolk: £4,730Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,659South West Norfolk: £4,468

    £4,710£4,730£4,468Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£4,911£4,932£4,659

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South West Norfolk £2,954, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £3,090Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3,090South West Norfolk: £2,954Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3,104South West Norfolk: £2,967Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,931South West Norfolk: £2,802

    £2,954£2,967£2,802Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£3,090£3,104£2,931

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South West Norfolk £1,051, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,040Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,040South West Norfolk: £1,051Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,044South West Norfolk: £1,055Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £986South West Norfolk: £997

    £1,051£1,055£997South West Norfolk is higher£1,040£1,044£986

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South West Norfolk £2,696, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £2,747Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,747South West Norfolk: £2,696Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,759South West Norfolk: £2,708Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,606South West Norfolk: £2,558

    £2,696£2,708£2,558Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£2,747£2,759£2,606

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South West Norfolk £86, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £112Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112South West Norfolk: £86Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £113South West Norfolk: £86Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £106South West Norfolk: £82

    £86£86£82Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£112£113£106

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South West Norfolk £166, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £224Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £224South West Norfolk: £166Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £224South West Norfolk: £167Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £212South West Norfolk: £158

    £166£167£158Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£224£224£212

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South West Norfolk £5.64, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £7.60Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.60South West Norfolk: £5.64Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.63South West Norfolk: £5.66Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.21South West Norfolk: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South West Norfolk £430, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £480Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £480South West Norfolk: £430Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £483South West Norfolk: £432Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £456South West Norfolk: £408

    £430£432£408Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£480£483£456

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South West Norfolk £127, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £118Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118South West Norfolk: £127Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118South West Norfolk: £128Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112South West Norfolk: £121

    £127£128£121South West Norfolk is higher£118£118£112

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South West Norfolk £72, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £60Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £60South West Norfolk: £72Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £61South West Norfolk: £72Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £57South West Norfolk: £68

    £72£72£68South West Norfolk is higher£60£61£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South West Norfolk £809, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £759Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £759South West Norfolk: £809Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £762South West Norfolk: £813Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £720South West Norfolk: £768

    £809£813£768South West Norfolk is higher£759£762£720

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South West Norfolk £143, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £174Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £174South West Norfolk: £143Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £175South West Norfolk: £144Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £165South West Norfolk: £136

    £143£144£136Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£174£175£165

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South West Norfolk £163, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £213Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £213South West Norfolk: £163Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £214South West Norfolk: £163Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £202South West Norfolk: £154

    £163£163£154Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£213£214£202

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South West Norfolk £3.39, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £2.85Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.85South West Norfolk: £3.39Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.86South West Norfolk: £3.41Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.70South West Norfolk: £3.22

    £3.39£3.41£3.22South West Norfolk is higher£2.85£2.86£2.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South West Norfolk £3.13, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4.15Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.15South West Norfolk: £3.13Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.17South West Norfolk: £3.14Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3.94South West Norfolk: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4.15£4.17£3.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South West Norfolk £4.48, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £8.51Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.51South West Norfolk: £4.48Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.54South West Norfolk: £4.50Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.07South West Norfolk: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£8.51£8.54£8.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South West Norfolk 236.2, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 248.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 248.0South West Norfolk: 236.2

    236.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count248.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South West Norfolk 21.8, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 28.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 28.6South West Norfolk: 21.8

    21.8Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher28.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South West Norfolk 35.5, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 43.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 43.1South West Norfolk: 35.5

    35.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher43.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South West Norfolk 64.4, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 67.6South West Norfolk: 64.4

    64.4Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count67.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South West Norfolk 100.7, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 103.3Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 103.3South West Norfolk: 100.7

    100.7Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count103.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South West Norfolk 16.1, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 12.4Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 12.4South West Norfolk: 16.1

    16.1South West Norfolk is higher12.4

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South West Norfolk and Dwyfor Meirionnydd, per resident
MeasureSouth West NorfolkDwyfor MeirionnyddHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,710£4,730£4,468£4,911£4,932£4,659Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,954£2,967£2,802£3,090£3,104£2,931Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,051£1,055£997£1,040£1,044£986South West Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,696£2,708£2,558£2,747£2,759£2,606Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£112£113£106Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£158£224£224£212Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£7.60£7.63£7.21Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£118£118£112South West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£60£61£57South West Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£809£813£768£759£762£720South West Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£213£214£202Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.39£3.41£3.22£2.85£2.86£2.70South West Norfolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£4.15£4.17£3.94Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026236.2248.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.828.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.543.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.467.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026100.7103.3Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.112.4South West Norfolk

Total

South West Norfolk is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Dwyfor Meirionnydd on 10. 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

South West Norfolk Dwyfor Meirionnydd

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South West Norfolk £503.1m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £472.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £472.1mSouth West Norfolk: £503.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £474.1mSouth West Norfolk: £505.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £447.8mSouth West Norfolk: £477.2m

    £503.1m£505.2m£477.2mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£472.1m£474.1m£447.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South West Norfolk £315.5m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £297.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £297.1mSouth West Norfolk: £315.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £298.3mSouth West Norfolk: £316.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £281.8mSouth West Norfolk: £299.3m

    £315.5m£316.9m£299.3mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£297.1m£298.3m£281.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South West Norfolk £112.2m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £99.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £99.9mSouth West Norfolk: £112.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £100.4mSouth West Norfolk: £112.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £94.8mSouth West Norfolk: £106.4m

    £112.2m£112.7m£106.4mSouth West Norfolk is higher£99.9m£100.4m£94.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South West Norfolk £288.0m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £264.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £264.1mSouth West Norfolk: £288.0mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £265.2mSouth West Norfolk: £289.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £250.5mSouth West Norfolk: £273.2m

    £288.0m£289.2m£273.2mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South West Norfolk £9.2m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £10.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mSouth West Norfolk: £9.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mSouth West Norfolk: £9.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.2mSouth West Norfolk: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.2m£8.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South West Norfolk £17.8m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £21.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £21.5mSouth West Norfolk: £17.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £21.6mSouth West Norfolk: £17.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.4mSouth West Norfolk: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.8m£16.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South West Norfolk £0.60m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.73mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.73mSouth West Norfolk: £0.60mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.73mSouth West Norfolk: £0.61mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.69mSouth West Norfolk: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South West Norfolk £45.9m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £46.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £46.2mSouth West Norfolk: £45.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £46.4mSouth West Norfolk: £46.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £43.8mSouth West Norfolk: £43.6m

    £45.9m£46.1m£43.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£46.2m£46.4m£43.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South West Norfolk £13.6m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £11.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £11.3mSouth West Norfolk: £13.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £11.4mSouth West Norfolk: £13.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mSouth West Norfolk: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mSouth West Norfolk is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South West Norfolk £7.7m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £5.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.8mSouth West Norfolk: £7.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.8mSouth West Norfolk: £7.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.5mSouth West Norfolk: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mSouth West Norfolk is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South West Norfolk £86.4m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £73.0mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £73.0mSouth West Norfolk: £86.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £73.3mSouth West Norfolk: £86.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £69.2mSouth West Norfolk: £82.0m

    £86.4m£86.8m£82.0mSouth West Norfolk is higher£73.0m£73.3m£69.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South West Norfolk £15.3m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £16.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £16.7mSouth West Norfolk: £15.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £16.8mSouth West Norfolk: £15.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £15.9mSouth West Norfolk: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South West Norfolk £17.4m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £20.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.5mSouth West Norfolk: £17.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.6mSouth West Norfolk: £17.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £19.4mSouth West Norfolk: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South West Norfolk £0.36m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.27mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.27mSouth West Norfolk: £0.36mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.27mSouth West Norfolk: £0.36mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.26mSouth West Norfolk: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth West Norfolk is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South West Norfolk £0.33m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.40mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.40mSouth West Norfolk: £0.33mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.40mSouth West Norfolk: £0.34mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.38mSouth West Norfolk: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.34m£0.32mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South West Norfolk £0.48m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.82mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.82mSouth West Norfolk: £0.48mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.82mSouth West Norfolk: £0.48mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.78mSouth West Norfolk: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South West Norfolk 25,221, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 23,835Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 23,835South West Norfolk: 25,221

    25,221South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count23,835

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South West Norfolk 2,332, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 2,748Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 2,748South West Norfolk: 2,332

    2,332Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher2,748

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South West Norfolk 3,795, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 4,139Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 4,139South West Norfolk: 3,795

    3,795Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher4,139

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South West Norfolk 6,880, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 6,498Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 6,498South West Norfolk: 6,880

    6,880South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count6,498

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South West Norfolk 10,754, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 9,928Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 9,928South West Norfolk: 10,754

    10,754South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count9,928

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South West Norfolk 1,722, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 1,191Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 1,191South West Norfolk: 1,722

    1,722South West Norfolk is higher1,191

Show the numbers
South West Norfolk and Dwyfor Meirionnydd, total
MeasureSouth West NorfolkDwyfor MeirionnyddHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£503.1m£505.2m£477.2m£472.1m£474.1m£447.8mSouth West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m£297.1m£298.3m£281.8mSouth West Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£112.2m£112.7m£106.4m£99.9m£100.4m£94.8mSouth West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.0m£289.2m£273.2m£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mSouth West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.8m£16.9m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.9m£46.1m£43.6m£46.2m£46.4m£43.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£11.3m£11.4m£10.8mSouth West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mSouth West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£86.4m£86.8m£82.0m£73.0m£73.3m£69.2mSouth West Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mSouth West Norfolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mDwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,22123,835South West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3322,748Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7954,139Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,8806,498South West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,7549,928South West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7221,191South West Norfolk

Sources

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

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