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Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey and Caerfyrddin
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher than Caerfyrddin on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 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.
Per person in the age group
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Caerfyrddin 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
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey Caerfyrddin
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,458£4,477£4,228Caerfyrddin is higher£5,277£5,300£5,006
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,273£12,326£11,642Caerfyrddin is higher£12,386£12,439£11,749
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,568£1,574£1,487Caerfyrddin is higher£2,039£2,048£1,934
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,411£11,459£10,823Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£11,063£11,110£10,493
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£311£312£295Caerfyrddin is higher£423£424£401
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£534£537£507Caerfyrddin is higher£874£878£829
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Caerfyrddin is higher£27£27£25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£464£466£440Caerfyrddin is higher£637£640£604
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£141£133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£140£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£92£93£88Caerfyrddin is higher£126£127£120
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,149£1,154£1,090Caerfyrddin is higher£1,445£1,451£1,371
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Caerfyrddin is higher£159£160£151
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£317£318£300Caerfyrddin is higher£455£457£432
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.04£5.06£4.78Caerfyrddin is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.06£4.08£3.85Caerfyrddin is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.18£6.20£5.86Caerfyrddin is higher£8.17£8.21£7.75
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count1,003.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
80.3Caerfyrddin is higher100.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
127.6Caerfyrddin is higher176.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.2Caerfyrddin is higher87.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
154.0Caerfyrddin is higher191.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.1Caerfyrddin is higher26.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | Caerfyrddin | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimated | £5,277£5,300£5,006 | Caerfyrddin |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,273£12,326£11,642Shared outEstimated | £12,386£12,439£11,749 | Caerfyrddin |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,568£1,574£1,487Shared outEstimated | £2,039£2,048£1,934 | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,411£11,459£10,823 | £11,063£11,110£10,493 | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £311£312£295 | £423£424£401 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £534£537£507Shared outEstimated | £874£878£829 | Caerfyrddin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17Shared outEstimated | £27£27£25 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £464£466£440Shared outEstimated | £637£640£604 | Caerfyrddin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£141£133Shared outEstimated | £140£141£133 | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £92£93£88Shared outEstimated | £126£127£120 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,149£1,154£1,090 | £1,445£1,451£1,371 | Caerfyrddin |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £159£160£151 | Caerfyrddin |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £317£318£300 | £455£457£432 | Caerfyrddin |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.04£5.06£4.78 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Caerfyrddin |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | Caerfyrddin |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimated | £8.17£8.21£7.75 | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.1 | 1,003.8 | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 80.3 | 100.9 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 127.6Shared out | 176.9 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.2Shared out | 87.0 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 154.0 | 191.2 | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.1Shared outEstimated | 26.3 | Caerfyrddin |
Per resident
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Caerfyrddin 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
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey Caerfyrddin
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,458£4,477£4,228Caerfyrddin is higher£5,277£5,300£5,006
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,765£2,777£2,623Caerfyrddin is higher£3,172£3,185£3,009
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£946£950£897Caerfyrddin is higher£1,161£1,166£1,101
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,571£2,582£2,439Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£2,833£2,845£2,687
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Caerfyrddin is higher£108£109£103
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£121£114Caerfyrddin is higher£224£225£212
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.95£3.97£3.75Caerfyrddin is higher£6.88£6.91£6.53
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£464£466£440Caerfyrddin is higher£637£640£604
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£141£133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£140£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Caerfyrddin is higher£72£72£68
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£693£696£658Caerfyrddin is higher£823£826£780
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Caerfyrddin is higher£159£160£151
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£191£192£181Caerfyrddin is higher£259£260£246
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.04£3.05£2.88Caerfyrddin is higher£3.51£3.53£3.33
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.45£2.46£2.32Caerfyrddin is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.18£6.20£5.86Caerfyrddin is higher£8.17£8.21£7.75
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
227.4Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count257.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.1Caerfyrddin is higher25.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.7Caerfyrddin is higher45.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.2Caerfyrddin is higher87.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
92.9Caerfyrddin is higher108.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.3Caerfyrddin is higher15.0
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| Measure | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | Caerfyrddin | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimated | £5,277£5,300£5,006 | Caerfyrddin |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,765£2,777£2,623Shared outEstimated | £3,172£3,185£3,009 | Caerfyrddin |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £946£950£897Shared outEstimated | £1,161£1,166£1,101 | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,571£2,582£2,439 | £2,833£2,845£2,687 | Caerfyrddin |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £108£109£103 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£121£114Shared outEstimated | £224£225£212 | Caerfyrddin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.95£3.97£3.75Shared outEstimated | £6.88£6.91£6.53 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £464£466£440Shared outEstimated | £637£640£604 | Caerfyrddin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£141£133Shared outEstimated | £140£141£133 | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53Shared outEstimated | £72£72£68 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £693£696£658 | £823£826£780 | Caerfyrddin |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £159£160£151 | Caerfyrddin |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £191£192£181 | £259£260£246 | Caerfyrddin |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.04£3.05£2.88 | £3.51£3.53£3.33 | Caerfyrddin |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.45£2.46£2.32 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Caerfyrddin |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimated | £8.17£8.21£7.75 | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 227.4 | 257.0 | Caerfyrddin |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.1 | 25.8 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.7Shared out | 45.3 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.2Shared out | 87.0 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 92.9 | 108.9 | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.3Shared outEstimated | 15.0 | Caerfyrddin |
Total
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Caerfyrddin 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
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey Caerfyrddin
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£450.7m£452.6m£427.5mCaerfyrddin is higher£503.3m£505.4m£477.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£279.6m£280.8m£265.2mCaerfyrddin is higher£302.5m£303.8m£286.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£95.6m£96.0m£90.7mCaerfyrddin is higher£110.7m£111.2m£105.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£259.9m£261.0m£246.5mCaerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£270.2m£271.3m£256.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mCaerfyrddin is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mCaerfyrddin is higher£21.4m£21.4m£20.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£46.9m£47.1m£44.5mCaerfyrddin is higher£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mCaerfyrddin is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mCaerfyrddin is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.8m£13.0mCaerfyrddin is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mCaerfyrddin is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,986Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count24,513
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,828Caerfyrddin is higher2,463
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,905Caerfyrddin is higher4,319
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,501Caerfyrddin is higher8,298
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,390Caerfyrddin is higher10,381
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,349Caerfyrddin is higher1,427
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| Measure | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | Caerfyrddin | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £450.7m£452.6m£427.5mShared outEstimated | £503.3m£505.4m£477.4m | Caerfyrddin |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £279.6m£280.8m£265.2mShared outEstimated | £302.5m£303.8m£286.9m | Caerfyrddin |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £95.6m£96.0m£90.7mShared outEstimated | £110.7m£111.2m£105.0m | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £259.9m£261.0m£246.5m | £270.2m£271.3m£256.3m | Caerfyrddin |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mShared outEstimated | £21.4m£21.4m£20.3m | Caerfyrddin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £46.9m£47.1m£44.5mShared outEstimated | £60.8m£61.0m£57.6m | Caerfyrddin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mShared outEstimated | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.7m£5.3mShared outEstimated | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £70.1m£70.4m£66.5m | £78.5m£78.8m£74.4m | Caerfyrddin |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.8m£13.0m | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | Caerfyrddin |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | £24.7m£24.8m£23.4m | Caerfyrddin |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.33m£0.34m£0.32m | Caerfyrddin |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Caerfyrddin |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mShared outEstimated | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,986 | 24,513 | Caerfyrddin |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,828 | 2,463 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,905Shared out | 4,319 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,501Shared out | 8,298 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,390 | 10,381 | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,349Shared outEstimated | 1,427 | Caerfyrddin |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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