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Airdrie and Shotts and Rhondda and Ogmore

94,009 and 101,203 residents (mid-2024).

Airdrie and Shotts is higher than Rhondda and Ogmore on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 3 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

Airdrie and Shotts is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Rhondda and Ogmore 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

Airdrie and Shotts Rhondda and Ogmore

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £5,221, Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Airdrie and Shotts: £5,221Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Airdrie and Shotts: £5,243Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508Airdrie and Shotts: £4,952

    £5,221£5,243£4,952Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,807£5,832£5,508

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts £13,777, Rhondda and Ogmore £13,332Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,332Airdrie and Shotts: £13,777Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,389Airdrie and Shotts: £13,836Rhondda and Ogmore: £12,646Airdrie and Shotts: £13,068

    £13,777£13,836£13,068Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£13,332£13,389£12,646

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £2,575, Rhondda and Ogmore £3,066Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,066Airdrie and Shotts: £2,575Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,079Airdrie and Shotts: £2,586Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,908Airdrie and Shotts: £2,443

    £2,575£2,586£2,443Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£3,066£3,079£2,908

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts £11,857, Rhondda and Ogmore £11,650Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,650Airdrie and Shotts: £11,857Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,699Airdrie and Shotts: £11,908Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,050Airdrie and Shotts: £11,247

    £11,857£11,908£11,247Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£11,650£11,699£11,050

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts £693, Rhondda and Ogmore £644Rhondda and Ogmore: £644Airdrie and Shotts: £693Rhondda and Ogmore: £647Airdrie and Shotts: £696Rhondda and Ogmore: £611Airdrie and Shotts: £657

    £693£696£657Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£644£647£611

  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: Airdrie and Shotts £1,189, Rhondda and Ogmore £996Rhondda and Ogmore: £996Airdrie and Shotts: £1,189Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,000Airdrie and Shotts: £1,194Rhondda and Ogmore: £944Airdrie and Shotts: £1,128

    £1,189£1,194£1,128Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£996£1,000£944

  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: Airdrie and Shotts £38, Rhondda and Ogmore £43Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Airdrie and Shotts: £38Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Airdrie and Shotts: £38Rhondda and Ogmore: £40Airdrie and Shotts: £36

    £38£38£36Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£43£43£40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £774, Rhondda and Ogmore £923Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Airdrie and Shotts: £774Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Airdrie and Shotts: £777Rhondda and Ogmore: £876Airdrie and Shotts: £734

    £774£777£734Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£923£927£876

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £229, Rhondda and Ogmore £238Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Airdrie and Shotts: £229Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Airdrie and Shotts: £230Rhondda and Ogmore: £226Airdrie and Shotts: £218

    £229£230£218Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£238£239£226

  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: Airdrie and Shotts £157, Rhondda and Ogmore £207Rhondda and Ogmore: £207Airdrie and Shotts: £157Rhondda and Ogmore: £208Airdrie and Shotts: £158Rhondda and Ogmore: £196Airdrie and Shotts: £149

    £157£158£149Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£207£208£196

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £1,846, Rhondda and Ogmore £2,115Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,115Airdrie and Shotts: £1,846Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,124Airdrie and Shotts: £1,854Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,006Airdrie and Shotts: £1,751

    £1,846£1,854£1,751Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,115£2,124£2,006

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £232, Rhondda and Ogmore £223Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Airdrie and Shotts: £232Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Airdrie and Shotts: £233Rhondda and Ogmore: £212Airdrie and Shotts: £220

    £232£233£220Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£223£224£212

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £549, Rhondda and Ogmore £721Rhondda and Ogmore: £721Airdrie and Shotts: £549Rhondda and Ogmore: £724Airdrie and Shotts: £552Rhondda and Ogmore: £684Airdrie and Shotts: £521

    £549£552£521Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£721£724£684

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £8.74, Rhondda and Ogmore £6.40Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.40Airdrie and Shotts: £8.74Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.43Airdrie and Shotts: £8.78Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.07Airdrie and Shotts: £8.29

    £8.74£8.78£8.29Airdrie and Shotts is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £13, Rhondda and Ogmore £17Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Airdrie and Shotts: £13Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Airdrie and Shotts: £13Rhondda and Ogmore: £16Airdrie and Shotts: £13

    £13Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£17£17£16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £8.78, Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Airdrie and Shotts: £8.78Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Airdrie and Shotts: £8.82Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68Airdrie and Shotts: £8.33

    £8.78£8.82£8.33Airdrie and Shotts is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts 1,016.7, Rhondda and Ogmore 1,020.2Rhondda and Ogmore: 1,020.2Airdrie and Shotts: 1,016.7

    1,016.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher1,020.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts 171.6, Rhondda and Ogmore 168.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 168.1Airdrie and Shotts: 171.6

    171.6Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count168.1

  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: Airdrie and Shotts 247.9, Rhondda and Ogmore 203.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 203.6Airdrie and Shotts: 247.9

    247.9Airdrie and Shotts is higher203.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 121.9, Rhondda and Ogmore 128.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3Airdrie and Shotts: 121.9

    121.9Rhondda and Ogmore is higher128.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts 236.2, Rhondda and Ogmore 277.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 277.1Airdrie and Shotts: 236.2

    236.2Rhondda and Ogmore is higher277.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts 38.2, Rhondda and Ogmore 43.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 43.1Airdrie and Shotts: 38.2

    38.2Rhondda and Ogmore is higher43.1

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Airdrie and Shotts and Rhondda and Ogmore, per person in the age group
MeasureAirdrie and ShottsRhondda and OgmoreHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimated£5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,777£13,836£13,068Shared outEstimated£13,332£13,389£12,646Airdrie and Shotts
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,575£2,586£2,443Shared outEstimated£3,066£3,079£2,908Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,857£11,908£11,247£11,650£11,699£11,050Airdrie and Shotts
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£693£696£657£644£647£611Airdrie and Shotts
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,189£1,194£1,128Shared outEstimated£996£1,000£944Airdrie and Shotts
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36Shared outEstimated£43£43£40Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£774£777£734Shared outEstimated£923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218Shared outEstimated£238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£157£158£149Shared outEstimated£207£208£196Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,846£1,854£1,751£2,115£2,124£2,006Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£223£224£212Airdrie and Shotts
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£549£552£521£721£724£684Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.74£8.78£8.29£6.40£6.43£6.07Airdrie and Shotts
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£17£17£16Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimated£7.04£7.07£6.68Airdrie and Shotts
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.71,020.2Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.6168.1Airdrie and Shotts
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026247.9Shared out203.6Airdrie and Shotts
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026121.9Shared out128.3Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026236.2277.1Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.2Shared outEstimated43.1Rhondda and Ogmore

Per resident

Airdrie and Shotts is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Rhondda and Ogmore 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

Airdrie and Shotts Rhondda and Ogmore

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £5,221, Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Airdrie and Shotts: £5,221Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Airdrie and Shotts: £5,243Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508Airdrie and Shotts: £4,952

    £5,221£5,243£4,952Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,807£5,832£5,508

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £2,319, Rhondda and Ogmore £2,515Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,515Airdrie and Shotts: £2,319Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,526Airdrie and Shotts: £2,328Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,386Airdrie and Shotts: £2,199

    £2,319£2,328£2,199Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£2,515£2,526£2,386

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £1,657, Rhondda and Ogmore £1,900Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,900Airdrie and Shotts: £1,657Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,908Airdrie and Shotts: £1,664Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,802Airdrie and Shotts: £1,572

    £1,657£1,664£1,572Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,900£1,908£1,802

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £1,996, Rhondda and Ogmore £2,198Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,198Airdrie and Shotts: £1,996Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,207Airdrie and Shotts: £2,004Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,085Airdrie and Shotts: £1,893

    £1,996£2,004£1,893Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£2,198£2,207£2,085

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £117, Rhondda and Ogmore £122Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Airdrie and Shotts: £117Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Airdrie and Shotts: £117Rhondda and Ogmore: £115Airdrie and Shotts: £111

    £117£117£111Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£122£122£115

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £200, Rhondda and Ogmore £188Rhondda and Ogmore: £188Airdrie and Shotts: £200Rhondda and Ogmore: £189Airdrie and Shotts: £201Rhondda and Ogmore: £178Airdrie and Shotts: £190

    £200£201£190Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£188£189£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £6.33, Rhondda and Ogmore £8.05Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.05Airdrie and Shotts: £6.33Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.09Airdrie and Shotts: £6.35Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.64Airdrie and Shotts: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£8.05£8.09£7.64

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £774, Rhondda and Ogmore £923Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Airdrie and Shotts: £774Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Airdrie and Shotts: £777Rhondda and Ogmore: £876Airdrie and Shotts: £734

    £774£777£734Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£923£927£876

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £229, Rhondda and Ogmore £238Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Airdrie and Shotts: £229Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Airdrie and Shotts: £230Rhondda and Ogmore: £226Airdrie and Shotts: £218

    £229£230£218Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£238£239£226

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £101, Rhondda and Ogmore £128Rhondda and Ogmore: £128Airdrie and Shotts: £101Rhondda and Ogmore: £129Airdrie and Shotts: £102Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Airdrie and Shotts: £96

    £101£102£96Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£128£129£122

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £1,188, Rhondda and Ogmore £1,311Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,311Airdrie and Shotts: £1,188Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,317Airdrie and Shotts: £1,193Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,244Airdrie and Shotts: £1,127

    £1,188£1,193£1,127Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,311£1,317£1,244

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £232, Rhondda and Ogmore £223Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Airdrie and Shotts: £232Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Airdrie and Shotts: £233Rhondda and Ogmore: £212Airdrie and Shotts: £220

    £232£233£220Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£223£224£212

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £354, Rhondda and Ogmore £447Rhondda and Ogmore: £447Airdrie and Shotts: £354Rhondda and Ogmore: £449Airdrie and Shotts: £355Rhondda and Ogmore: £424Airdrie and Shotts: £335

    £354£355£335Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£447£449£424

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £5.63, Rhondda and Ogmore £3.96Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.96Airdrie and Shotts: £5.63Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.98Airdrie and Shotts: £5.65Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.76Airdrie and Shotts: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Airdrie and Shotts is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £8.64, Rhondda and Ogmore £10Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Airdrie and Shotts: £8.64Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Airdrie and Shotts: £8.68Rhondda and Ogmore: £9.80Airdrie and Shotts: £8.20

    £8.64£8.68£8.20Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£10£10£9.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £8.78, Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Airdrie and Shotts: £8.78Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Airdrie and Shotts: £8.82Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68Airdrie and Shotts: £8.33

    £8.78£8.82£8.33Airdrie and Shotts is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 171.1, Rhondda and Ogmore 192.5Rhondda and Ogmore: 192.5Airdrie and Shotts: 171.1

    171.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher192.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 28.9, Rhondda and Ogmore 31.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 31.7Airdrie and Shotts: 28.9

    28.9Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count31.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 41.7, Rhondda and Ogmore 38.4Rhondda and Ogmore: 38.4Airdrie and Shotts: 41.7

    41.7Airdrie and Shotts is higher38.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 121.9, Rhondda and Ogmore 128.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3Airdrie and Shotts: 121.9

    121.9Rhondda and Ogmore is higher128.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 152.0, Rhondda and Ogmore 171.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 171.7Airdrie and Shotts: 152.0

    152.0Rhondda and Ogmore is higher171.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 24.6, Rhondda and Ogmore 26.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 26.7Airdrie and Shotts: 24.6

    24.6Rhondda and Ogmore is higher26.7

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Airdrie and Shotts and Rhondda and Ogmore, per resident
MeasureAirdrie and ShottsRhondda and OgmoreHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimated£5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,319£2,328£2,199Shared outEstimated£2,515£2,526£2,386Rhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,657£1,664£1,572Shared outEstimated£1,900£1,908£1,802Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,996£2,004£1,893£2,198£2,207£2,085Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£122£122£115Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£200£201£190Shared outEstimated£188£189£178Airdrie and Shotts
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£8.05£8.09£7.64Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£774£777£734Shared outEstimated£923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218Shared outEstimated£238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£128£129£122Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,188£1,193£1,127£1,311£1,317£1,244Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£223£224£212Airdrie and Shotts
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£354£355£335£447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£3.96£3.98£3.76Airdrie and Shotts
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.64£8.68£8.20£10£10£9.80Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimated£7.04£7.07£6.68Airdrie and Shotts
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.1192.5Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.931.7Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.7Shared out38.4Airdrie and Shotts
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026121.9Shared out128.3Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026152.0171.7Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.6Shared outEstimated26.7Rhondda and Ogmore

Total

Airdrie and Shotts is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Rhondda and Ogmore 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

Airdrie and Shotts Rhondda and Ogmore

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Airdrie and Shotts £490.8m, Rhondda and Ogmore £587.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £587.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £490.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £590.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £492.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £557.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £465.5m

    £490.8m£492.9m£465.5mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£587.7m£590.2m£557.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Airdrie and Shotts £218.0m, Rhondda and Ogmore £254.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £254.5mAirdrie and Shotts: £218.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £255.6mAirdrie and Shotts: £218.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £241.5mAirdrie and Shotts: £206.8m

    £218.0m£218.9m£206.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£254.5m£255.6m£241.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Airdrie and Shotts £155.8m, Rhondda and Ogmore £192.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £192.3mAirdrie and Shotts: £155.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £193.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £156.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £182.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £147.8m

    £155.8m£156.5m£147.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£192.3m£193.1m£182.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Airdrie and Shotts £187.6m, Rhondda and Ogmore £222.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £222.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £187.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £223.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £188.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £211.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £177.9m

    £187.6m£188.4m£177.9mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£222.4m£223.4m£211.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Airdrie and Shotts £11.0m, Rhondda and Ogmore £12.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mAirdrie and Shotts: £11.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £11.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £11.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £18.8m, Rhondda and Ogmore £19.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £18.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £18.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £18.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £17.8m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £0.59m, Rhondda and Ogmore £0.81mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.81mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.59mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.82mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.60mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.77mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £72.8m, Rhondda and Ogmore £93.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £72.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £73.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £88.6mAirdrie and Shotts: £69.0m

    £72.8m£73.1m£69.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£93.4m£93.8m£88.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £21.6m, Rhondda and Ogmore £24.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £9.5m, Rhondda and Ogmore £13.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £9.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £9.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mAirdrie and Shotts: £9.0m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Airdrie and Shotts £111.7m, Rhondda and Ogmore £132.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £132.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £111.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £133.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £112.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £125.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £106.0m

    £111.7m£112.2m£106.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£132.7m£133.2m£125.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Airdrie and Shotts £21.8m, Rhondda and Ogmore £22.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.6mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £21.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Airdrie and Shotts £33.2m, Rhondda and Ogmore £45.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £33.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £33.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £42.9mAirdrie and Shotts: £31.5m

    £33.2m£33.4m£31.5mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Airdrie and Shotts £0.53m, Rhondda and Ogmore £0.40mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.53mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.53mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.38mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Airdrie and Shotts £0.81m, Rhondda and Ogmore £1.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.81mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.82mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.99mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Airdrie and Shotts £0.83m, Rhondda and Ogmore £0.71mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.71mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.83mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.72mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.83mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.68mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.78m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.78mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Airdrie and Shotts 16,085, Rhondda and Ogmore 19,478Rhondda and Ogmore: 19,478Airdrie and Shotts: 16,085

    16,085Rhondda and Ogmore is higher19,478

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Airdrie and Shotts 2,715, Rhondda and Ogmore 3,209Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,209Airdrie and Shotts: 2,715

    2,715Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count3,209

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts 3,922, Rhondda and Ogmore 3,887Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,887Airdrie and Shotts: 3,922

    3,922Airdrie and Shotts is higher3,887

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts 11,463, Rhondda and Ogmore 12,982Rhondda and Ogmore: 12,982Airdrie and Shotts: 11,463

    11,463Rhondda and Ogmore is higher12,982

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Airdrie and Shotts 14,290, Rhondda and Ogmore 17,379Rhondda and Ogmore: 17,379Airdrie and Shotts: 14,290

    14,290Rhondda and Ogmore is higher17,379

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts 2,310, Rhondda and Ogmore 2,703Rhondda and Ogmore: 2,703Airdrie and Shotts: 2,310

    2,310Rhondda and Ogmore is higher2,703

Show the numbers
Airdrie and Shotts and Rhondda and Ogmore, total
MeasureAirdrie and ShottsRhondda and OgmoreHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.8m£492.9m£465.5mShared outEstimated£587.7m£590.2m£557.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£218.0m£218.9m£206.8mShared outEstimated£254.5m£255.6m£241.5mRhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£155.8m£156.5m£147.8mShared outEstimated£192.3m£193.1m£182.4mRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£187.6m£188.4m£177.9m£222.4m£223.4m£211.0mRhondda and Ogmore
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mShared outEstimated£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mRhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mShared outEstimated£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.8m£73.1m£69.0mShared outEstimated£93.4m£93.8m£88.6mRhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mShared outEstimated£24.1m£24.2m£22.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mShared outEstimated£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.7m£112.2m£106.0m£132.7m£133.2m£125.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.2m£33.4m£31.5m£45.2m£45.4m£42.9mRhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mAirdrie and Shotts
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mRhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mShared outEstimated£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mAirdrie and Shotts
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,08519,478Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7153,209Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,922Shared out3,887Airdrie and Shotts
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,463Shared out12,982Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,29017,379Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,310Shared outEstimated2,703Rhondda and Ogmore

Sources

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

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