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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and Caerfyrddin

90,282 and 95,366 residents (mid-2024).

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher than Caerfyrddin on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Caerfyrddin on 4. 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

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Caerfyrddin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5,790, Caerfyrddin £5,277Caerfyrddin: £5,277Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,790Caerfyrddin: £5,300Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,814Caerfyrddin: £5,006Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,492

    £5,790£5,814£5,492Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£5,277£5,300£5,006

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £12,724, Caerfyrddin £12,386Caerfyrddin: £12,386Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,724Caerfyrddin: £12,439Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,778Caerfyrddin: £11,749Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,069

    £12,724£12,778£12,069Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£12,386£12,439£11,749

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,714, Caerfyrddin £2,039Caerfyrddin: £2,039Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,714Caerfyrddin: £2,048Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,726Caerfyrddin: £1,934Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,574

    £2,714£2,726£2,574Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£2,039£2,048£1,934

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £11,389, Caerfyrddin £11,063Caerfyrddin: £11,063Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11,389Caerfyrddin: £11,110Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11,437Caerfyrddin: £10,493Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10,803

    £11,389£11,437£10,803Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£11,063£11,110£10,493

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £492, Caerfyrddin £423Caerfyrddin: £423Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £492Caerfyrddin: £424Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £494Caerfyrddin: £401Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £467

    £492£494£467Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£423£424£401

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £819, Caerfyrddin £874Caerfyrddin: £874Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £819Caerfyrddin: £878Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £822Caerfyrddin: £829Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £777

    £819£822£777Caerfyrddin is higher£874£878£829

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £24, Caerfyrddin £27Caerfyrddin: £27Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £24Caerfyrddin: £27Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £24Caerfyrddin: £25Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £23

    £24£24£23Caerfyrddin is higher£27£27£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £636, Caerfyrddin £637Caerfyrddin: £637Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £636Caerfyrddin: £640Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £639Caerfyrddin: £604Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £604

    £636£639£604Caerfyrddin is higher£637£640£604

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £190, Caerfyrddin £140Caerfyrddin: £140Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £190Caerfyrddin: £141Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191Caerfyrddin: £133Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £180

    £190£191£180Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£140£141£133

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £152, Caerfyrddin £126Caerfyrddin: £126Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £152Caerfyrddin: £127Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £153Caerfyrddin: £120Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £144

    £152£153£144Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£126£127£120

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,010, Caerfyrddin £1,445Caerfyrddin: £1,445Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,010Caerfyrddin: £1,451Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,018Caerfyrddin: £1,371Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,906

    £2,010£2,018£1,906Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£1,445£1,451£1,371

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £234, Caerfyrddin £159Caerfyrddin: £159Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £234Caerfyrddin: £160Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £235Caerfyrddin: £151Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £222

    £234£235£222Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£159£160£151

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £531, Caerfyrddin £455Caerfyrddin: £455Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £531Caerfyrddin: £457Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £533Caerfyrddin: £432Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £504

    £531£533£504Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£455£457£432

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £9.13, Caerfyrddin £6.17Caerfyrddin: £6.17Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £9.13Caerfyrddin: £6.19Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £9.17Caerfyrddin: £5.85Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.66

    £9.13£9.17£8.66Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £12, Caerfyrddin £6.60Caerfyrddin: £6.60Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12Caerfyrddin: £6.63Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12Caerfyrddin: £6.26Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12

    £12Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.04, Caerfyrddin £8.17Caerfyrddin: £8.17Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.04Caerfyrddin: £8.21Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.08Caerfyrddin: £7.75Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.63

    £8.04£8.08£7.63Caerfyrddin is higher£8.17£8.21£7.75

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 1,009.9, Caerfyrddin 1,003.8Caerfyrddin: 1,003.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 1,009.9

    1,009.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count1,003.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 118.0, Caerfyrddin 100.9Caerfyrddin: 100.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 118.0

    118.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher100.9

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 195.2, Caerfyrddin 176.9Caerfyrddin: 176.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 195.2

    195.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher176.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 100.8, Caerfyrddin 87.0Caerfyrddin: 87.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 100.8

    100.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher87.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 256.2, Caerfyrddin 191.2Caerfyrddin: 191.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 256.2

    256.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher191.2

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 36.8, Caerfyrddin 26.3Caerfyrddin: 26.3Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 36.8

    36.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher26.3

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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and Caerfyrddin, per person in the age group
MeasureAyr, Carrick and CumnockCaerfyrddinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,790£5,814£5,492Shared outEstimated£5,277£5,300£5,006Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,724£12,778£12,069Shared outEstimated£12,386£12,439£11,749Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,714£2,726£2,574Shared outEstimated£2,039£2,048£1,934Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,389£11,437£10,803£11,063£11,110£10,493Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£492£494£467£423£424£401Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£819£822£777Shared outEstimated£874£878£829Caerfyrddin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23Shared outEstimated£27£27£25Caerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£636£639£604Shared outEstimated£637£640£604Caerfyrddin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180Shared outEstimated£140£141£133Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£153£144Shared outEstimated£126£127£120Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,010£2,018£1,906£1,445£1,451£1,371Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£159£160£151Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£531£533£504£455£457£432Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.13£9.17£8.66£6.17£6.19£5.85Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£6.60£6.63£6.26Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.04£8.08£7.63Shared outEstimated£8.17£8.21£7.75Caerfyrddin
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.91,003.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.0100.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026195.2Shared out176.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.8Shared out87.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026256.2191.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.8Shared outEstimated26.3Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Per resident

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Caerfyrddin on 7. 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

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Caerfyrddin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5,790, Caerfyrddin £5,277Caerfyrddin: £5,277Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,790Caerfyrddin: £5,300Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,814Caerfyrddin: £5,006Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,492

    £5,790£5,814£5,492Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£5,277£5,300£5,006

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £3,133, Caerfyrddin £3,172Caerfyrddin: £3,172Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £3,133Caerfyrddin: £3,185Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £3,147Caerfyrddin: £3,009Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,972

    £3,133£3,147£2,972Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£3,172£3,185£3,009

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £1,588, Caerfyrddin £1,161Caerfyrddin: £1,161Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,588Caerfyrddin: £1,166Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,595Caerfyrddin: £1,101Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,506

    £1,588£1,595£1,506Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£1,161£1,166£1,101

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,804, Caerfyrddin £2,833Caerfyrddin: £2,833Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,804Caerfyrddin: £2,845Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,816Caerfyrddin: £2,687Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,660

    £2,804£2,816£2,660Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£2,833£2,845£2,687

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £121, Caerfyrddin £108Caerfyrddin: £108Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £121Caerfyrddin: £109Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £122Caerfyrddin: £103Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £115

    £121£122£115Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£108£109£103

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £202, Caerfyrddin £224Caerfyrddin: £224Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £202Caerfyrddin: £225Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £202Caerfyrddin: £212Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191

    £202£202£191Caerfyrddin is higher£224£225£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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5.90, Caerfyrddin £6.88Caerfyrddin: £6.88Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.90Caerfyrddin: £6.91Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.93Caerfyrddin: £6.53Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Caerfyrddin is higher£6.88£6.91£6.53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £636, Caerfyrddin £637Caerfyrddin: £637Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £636Caerfyrddin: £640Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £639Caerfyrddin: £604Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £604

    £636£639£604Caerfyrddin is higher£637£640£604

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £190, Caerfyrddin £140Caerfyrddin: £140Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £190Caerfyrddin: £141Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191Caerfyrddin: £133Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £180

    £190£191£180Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£140£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £89, Caerfyrddin £72Caerfyrddin: £72Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £89Caerfyrddin: £72Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £89Caerfyrddin: £68Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £84

    £89£89£84Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£72£72£68

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £1,176, Caerfyrddin £823Caerfyrddin: £823Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,176Caerfyrddin: £826Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,181Caerfyrddin: £780Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,115

    £1,176£1,181£1,115Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£823£826£780

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £234, Caerfyrddin £159Caerfyrddin: £159Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £234Caerfyrddin: £160Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £235Caerfyrddin: £151Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £222

    £234£235£222Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£159£160£151

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £311, Caerfyrddin £259Caerfyrddin: £259Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £311Caerfyrddin: £260Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £312Caerfyrddin: £246Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £295

    £311£312£295Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£259£260£246

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5.35, Caerfyrddin £3.51Caerfyrddin: £3.51Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.35Caerfyrddin: £3.53Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.37Caerfyrddin: £3.33Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£3.51£3.53£3.33

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £7.13, Caerfyrddin £3.75Caerfyrddin: £3.75Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.13Caerfyrddin: £3.77Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.16Caerfyrddin: £3.56Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.04, Caerfyrddin £8.17Caerfyrddin: £8.17Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.04Caerfyrddin: £8.21Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.08Caerfyrddin: £7.75Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.63

    £8.04£8.08£7.63Caerfyrddin is higher£8.17£8.21£7.75

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 248.7, Caerfyrddin 257.0Caerfyrddin: 257.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 248.7

    248.7Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count257.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 29.1, Caerfyrddin 25.8Caerfyrddin: 25.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 29.1

    29.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher25.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 48.1, Caerfyrddin 45.3Caerfyrddin: 45.3Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 48.1

    48.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher45.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 100.8, Caerfyrddin 87.0Caerfyrddin: 87.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 100.8

    100.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher87.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 149.9, Caerfyrddin 108.9Caerfyrddin: 108.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 149.9

    149.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher108.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 21.5, Caerfyrddin 15.0Caerfyrddin: 15.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 21.5

    21.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher15.0

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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and Caerfyrddin, per resident
MeasureAyr, Carrick and CumnockCaerfyrddinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,790£5,814£5,492Shared outEstimated£5,277£5,300£5,006Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,133£3,147£2,972Shared outEstimated£3,172£3,185£3,009Caerfyrddin
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,588£1,595£1,506Shared outEstimated£1,161£1,166£1,101Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,804£2,816£2,660£2,833£2,845£2,687Caerfyrddin
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£108£109£103Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£202£202£191Shared outEstimated£224£225£212Caerfyrddin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60Shared outEstimated£6.88£6.91£6.53Caerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£636£639£604Shared outEstimated£637£640£604Caerfyrddin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180Shared outEstimated£140£141£133Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84Shared outEstimated£72£72£68Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,176£1,181£1,115£823£826£780Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£159£160£151Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£311£312£295£259£260£246Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£3.51£3.53£3.33Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£3.75£3.77£3.56Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.04£8.08£7.63Shared outEstimated£8.17£8.21£7.75Caerfyrddin
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026248.7257.0Caerfyrddin
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.125.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202648.1Shared out45.3Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.8Shared out87.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026149.9108.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.5Shared outEstimated15.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Total

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Caerfyrddin on 7. 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

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Caerfyrddin

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £522.7m, Caerfyrddin £503.3mCaerfyrddin: £503.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £522.7mCaerfyrddin: £505.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £524.9mCaerfyrddin: £477.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £495.8m

    £522.7m£524.9m£495.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£503.3m£505.4m£477.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £282.9m, Caerfyrddin £302.5mCaerfyrddin: £302.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £282.9mCaerfyrddin: £303.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £284.1mCaerfyrddin: £286.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £268.3m

    £282.9m£284.1m£268.3mCaerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£302.5m£303.8m£286.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £143.4m, Caerfyrddin £110.7mCaerfyrddin: £110.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £143.4mCaerfyrddin: £111.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £144.0mCaerfyrddin: £105.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £136.0m

    £143.4m£144.0m£136.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£110.7m£111.2m£105.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £253.2m, Caerfyrddin £270.2mCaerfyrddin: £270.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £253.2mCaerfyrddin: £271.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £254.3mCaerfyrddin: £256.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £240.2m

    £253.2m£254.3m£240.2mCaerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£270.2m£271.3m£256.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £10.9m, Caerfyrddin £10.3mCaerfyrddin: £10.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10.9mCaerfyrddin: £10.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11.0mCaerfyrddin: £9.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £18.2m, Caerfyrddin £21.4mCaerfyrddin: £21.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £18.2mCaerfyrddin: £21.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £18.3mCaerfyrddin: £20.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mCaerfyrddin is higher£21.4m£21.4m£20.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.53m, Caerfyrddin £0.66mCaerfyrddin: £0.66mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.53mCaerfyrddin: £0.66mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.54mCaerfyrddin: £0.62mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £57.5m, Caerfyrddin £60.8mCaerfyrddin: £60.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £57.5mCaerfyrddin: £61.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £57.7mCaerfyrddin: £57.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £54.5m

    £57.5m£57.7m£54.5mCaerfyrddin is higher£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £17.2m, Caerfyrddin £13.4mCaerfyrddin: £13.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.2mCaerfyrddin: £13.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.3mCaerfyrddin: £12.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.0m, Caerfyrddin £6.9mCaerfyrddin: £6.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.0mCaerfyrddin: £6.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.1mCaerfyrddin: £6.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £106.1m, Caerfyrddin £78.5mCaerfyrddin: £78.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £106.1mCaerfyrddin: £78.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £106.6mCaerfyrddin: £74.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £100.7m

    £106.1m£106.6m£100.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £21.1m, Caerfyrddin £15.2mCaerfyrddin: £15.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £21.1mCaerfyrddin: £15.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £21.2mCaerfyrddin: £14.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £28.0m, Caerfyrddin £24.7mCaerfyrddin: £24.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £28.0mCaerfyrddin: £24.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £28.2mCaerfyrddin: £23.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £26.6m

    £28.0m£28.2m£26.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.48m, Caerfyrddin £0.33mCaerfyrddin: £0.33mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.48mCaerfyrddin: £0.34mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.48mCaerfyrddin: £0.32mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.64m, Caerfyrddin £0.36mCaerfyrddin: £0.36mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.64mCaerfyrddin: £0.36mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.65mCaerfyrddin: £0.34mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.73m, Caerfyrddin £0.78mCaerfyrddin: £0.78mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.73mCaerfyrddin: £0.78mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.73mCaerfyrddin: £0.74mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 22,451, Caerfyrddin 24,513Caerfyrddin: 24,513Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 22,451

    22,451Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count24,513

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 2,623, Caerfyrddin 2,463Caerfyrddin: 2,463Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 2,623

    2,623Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher2,463

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 4,340, Caerfyrddin 4,319Caerfyrddin: 4,319Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 4,340

    4,340Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher4,319

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 9,102, Caerfyrddin 8,298Caerfyrddin: 8,298Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 9,102

    9,102Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher8,298

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 13,531, Caerfyrddin 10,381Caerfyrddin: 10,381Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 13,531

    13,531Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher10,381

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 1,942, Caerfyrddin 1,427Caerfyrddin: 1,427Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 1,942

    1,942Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher1,427

Show the numbers
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and Caerfyrddin, total
MeasureAyr, Carrick and CumnockCaerfyrddinHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£522.7m£524.9m£495.8mShared outEstimated£503.3m£505.4m£477.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.9m£284.1m£268.3mShared outEstimated£302.5m£303.8m£286.9mCaerfyrddin
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£143.4m£144.0m£136.0mShared outEstimated£110.7m£111.2m£105.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£253.2m£254.3m£240.2m£270.2m£271.3m£256.3mCaerfyrddin
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated£21.4m£21.4m£20.3mCaerfyrddin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimated£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mCaerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.5m£57.7m£54.5mShared outEstimated£60.8m£61.0m£57.6mCaerfyrddin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mShared outEstimated£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mShared outEstimated£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£106.1m£106.6m£100.7m£78.5m£78.8m£74.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.0m£28.2m£26.6m£24.7m£24.8m£23.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mShared outEstimated£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mCaerfyrddin
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,45124,513Caerfyrddin
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6232,463Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,340Shared out4,319Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,102Shared out8,298Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,53110,381Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,942Shared outEstimated1,427Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
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