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Wyre Forest and Llanelli
Wyre Forest is higher than Llanelli on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Wyre Forest is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Llanelli 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
Wyre Forest Llanelli
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,140£5,162£4,876Llanelli is higher£5,677£5,701£5,385
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,741£12,795£12,086Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£13,183£13,239£12,505
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,094£2,103£1,986Llanelli is higher£2,630£2,641£2,494
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,641£11,691£11,042Wyre Forest is higher£11,472£11,520£10,881
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£355£356£337Llanelli is higher£575£578£546
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£720£723£683Llanelli is higher£1,102£1,107£1,046
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£24Llanelli is higher£34£34£32
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£497£499£472Llanelli is higher£817£820£775
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£123Llanelli is higher£206£206£195
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£145£146£138Llanelli is higher£171£171£162
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,588£1,595£1,507Llanelli is higher£1,844£1,852£1,749
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£197Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£212£213£201
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£346£348£328Llanelli is higher£596£599£566
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£6.31£6.34£5.99
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.78£7.81£7.38Llanelli is higher£12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.25£5.27£4.98Llanelli is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.0Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count1,021.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
95.1Llanelli is higher131.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
153.1Llanelli is higher220.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.5Llanelli is higher112.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
196.5Llanelli is higher238.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.0Llanelli is higher35.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wyre Forest | Llanelli | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,140£5,162£4,876 | £5,677£5,701£5,385 | Llanelli |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,741£12,795£12,086 | £13,183£13,239£12,505 | Llanelli |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,094£2,103£1,986 | £2,630£2,641£2,494 | Llanelli |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,641£11,691£11,042 | £11,472£11,520£10,881 | Wyre Forest |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £355£356£337 | £575£578£546 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £720£723£683 | £1,102£1,107£1,046 | Llanelli |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£24 | £34£34£32 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £497£499£472 | £817£820£775 | Llanelli |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£123 | £206£206£195 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £171£171£162 | Llanelli |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,588£1,595£1,507 | £1,844£1,852£1,749 | Llanelli |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£197 | £212£213£201 | Llanelli |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £346£348£328 | £596£599£566 | Llanelli |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | £6.31£6.34£5.99 | Llanelli |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.78£7.81£7.38 | £12 | Llanelli |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | £8.32£8.35£7.89 | Llanelli |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.0 | 1,021.6 | Llanelli |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 95.1 | 131.6 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 153.1 | 220.7 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.5 | 112.6 | Llanelli |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 196.5 | 238.6 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.0 | 35.5 | Llanelli |
Per resident
Wyre Forest is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Llanelli on 19. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Wyre Forest Llanelli
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,140£5,162£4,876Llanelli is higher£5,677£5,701£5,385
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,079£3,092£2,920Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£2,870£2,882£2,722
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,221£1,226£1,158Llanelli is higher£1,564£1,571£1,483
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,813£2,825£2,668Wyre Forest is higher£2,497£2,508£2,369
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Llanelli is higher£125£126£119
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£174£175£165Llanelli is higher£240£241£228
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.03£6.06£5.72Llanelli is higher£7.42£7.45£7.04
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£497£499£472Llanelli is higher£817£820£775
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£123Llanelli is higher£206£206£195
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£85£85£80Llanelli is higher£101£102£96
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£926£930£879Llanelli is higher£1,097£1,101£1,040
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£197Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£212£213£201
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£202£203£191Llanelli is higher£355£356£336
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.67£3.68£3.48Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£3.75£3.77£3.56
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.53£4.55£4.30Llanelli is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.25£5.27£4.98Llanelli is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
242.6Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count222.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.0Llanelli is higher28.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
37.0Llanelli is higher48.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.5Llanelli is higher112.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
114.6Llanelli is higher141.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.7Llanelli is higher21.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wyre Forest | Llanelli | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,140£5,162£4,876 | £5,677£5,701£5,385 | Llanelli |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,079£3,092£2,920 | £2,870£2,882£2,722 | Wyre Forest |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,221£1,226£1,158 | £1,564£1,571£1,483 | Llanelli |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,813£2,825£2,668 | £2,497£2,508£2,369 | Wyre Forest |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £125£126£119 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £174£175£165 | £240£241£228 | Llanelli |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | £7.42£7.45£7.04 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £497£499£472 | £817£820£775 | Llanelli |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£123 | £206£206£195 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £85£85£80 | £101£102£96 | Llanelli |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £926£930£879 | £1,097£1,101£1,040 | Llanelli |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£197 | £212£213£201 | Llanelli |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £202£203£191 | £355£356£336 | Llanelli |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Llanelli |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.53£4.55£4.30 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | Llanelli |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | £8.32£8.35£7.89 | Llanelli |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 242.6 | 222.4 | Wyre Forest |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.0 | 28.7 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 37.0 | 48.0 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.5 | 112.6 | Llanelli |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 114.6 | 141.9 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.7 | 21.1 | Llanelli |
Total
Wyre Forest is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Llanelli on 17. 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
Wyre Forest Llanelli
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£534.1m£536.4m£506.7mLlanelli is higher£541.7m£544.1m£513.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£319.9m£321.3m£303.5mWyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£273.9m£275.0m£259.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£126.9m£127.4m£120.3mLlanelli is higher£149.3m£149.9m£141.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£292.3m£293.6m£277.3mWyre Forest is higher£238.3m£239.3m£226.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mLlanelli is higher£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mLlanelli is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mLlanelli is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£51.7m£51.9m£49.0mLlanelli is higher£78.0m£78.3m£74.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mLlanelli is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mLlanelli is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£96.2m£96.7m£91.3mLlanelli is higher£104.7m£105.1m£99.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mWyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mLlanelli is higher£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mWyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mLlanelli is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mLlanelli is higher£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,210Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count21,223
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,388Llanelli is higher2,734
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,845Llanelli is higher4,585
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,531Llanelli is higher10,741
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,904Llanelli is higher13,540
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,940Llanelli is higher2,015
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wyre Forest | Llanelli | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £534.1m£536.4m£506.7m | £541.7m£544.1m£513.9m | Llanelli |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £319.9m£321.3m£303.5m | £273.9m£275.0m£259.8m | Wyre Forest |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £126.9m£127.4m£120.3m | £149.3m£149.9m£141.6m | Llanelli |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £292.3m£293.6m£277.3m | £238.3m£239.3m£226.0m | Wyre Forest |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | £11.9m£12.0m£11.3m | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.1m£18.2m£17.2m | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | Llanelli |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £51.7m£51.9m£49.0m | £78.0m£78.3m£74.0m | Llanelli |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | Llanelli |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £96.2m£96.7m£91.3m | £104.7m£105.1m£99.3m | Llanelli |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | £20.2m£20.3m£19.2m | Wyre Forest |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.0m£21.1m£19.9m | £33.9m£34.0m£32.1m | Llanelli |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Wyre Forest |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Llanelli |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.79m£0.80m£0.75m | Llanelli |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,210 | 21,223 | Wyre Forest |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,388 | 2,734 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,845 | 4,585 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,531 | 10,741 | Llanelli |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,904 | 13,540 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,940 | 2,015 | Llanelli |
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.