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Aberafan Maesteg and Rhondda and Ogmore

92,880 and 101,203 residents (mid-2024).

Aberafan Maesteg is higher than Rhondda and Ogmore on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Aberafan Maesteg is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Rhondda and Ogmore on 3. 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

Aberafan Maesteg Rhondda and Ogmore

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £6,301, Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Aberafan Maesteg: £6,301Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Aberafan Maesteg: £6,328Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508Aberafan Maesteg: £5,977

    £6,301£6,328£5,977Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£5,807£5,832£5,508

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Aberafan Maesteg £13,480, Rhondda and Ogmore £13,332Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,332Aberafan Maesteg: £13,480Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,389Aberafan Maesteg: £13,537Rhondda and Ogmore: £12,646Aberafan Maesteg: £12,786

    £13,480£13,537£12,786Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg £3,346, Rhondda and Ogmore £3,066Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,066Aberafan Maesteg: £3,346Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,079Aberafan Maesteg: £3,360Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,908Aberafan Maesteg: £3,173

    £3,346£3,360£3,173Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£3,066£3,079£2,908

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Aberafan Maesteg £11,691, Rhondda and Ogmore £11,650Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,650Aberafan Maesteg: £11,691Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,699Aberafan Maesteg: £11,741Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,050Aberafan Maesteg: £11,089

    £11,691£11,741£11,089Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg £665, Rhondda and Ogmore £644Rhondda and Ogmore: £644Aberafan Maesteg: £665Rhondda and Ogmore: £647Aberafan Maesteg: £668Rhondda and Ogmore: £611Aberafan Maesteg: £631

    £665£668£631Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg £1,084, Rhondda and Ogmore £996Rhondda and Ogmore: £996Aberafan Maesteg: £1,084Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,000Aberafan Maesteg: £1,089Rhondda and Ogmore: £944Aberafan Maesteg: £1,028

    £1,084£1,089£1,028Aberafan Maesteg is higher£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: Aberafan Maesteg £40, Rhondda and Ogmore £43Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Aberafan Maesteg: £40Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Aberafan Maesteg: £40Rhondda and Ogmore: £40Aberafan Maesteg: £38

    £40£40£38Rhondda 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: Aberafan Maesteg £996, Rhondda and Ogmore £923Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Aberafan Maesteg: £996Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Aberafan Maesteg: £1,000Rhondda and Ogmore: £876Aberafan Maesteg: £944

    £996£1,000£944Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£923£927£876

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £259, Rhondda and Ogmore £238Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Aberafan Maesteg: £259Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Aberafan Maesteg: £260Rhondda and Ogmore: £226Aberafan Maesteg: £246

    £259£260£246Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg £244, Rhondda and Ogmore £207Rhondda and Ogmore: £207Aberafan Maesteg: £244Rhondda and Ogmore: £208Aberafan Maesteg: £245Rhondda and Ogmore: £196Aberafan Maesteg: £231

    £244£245£231Aberafan Maesteg is higher£207£208£196

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberafan Maesteg £2,354, Rhondda and Ogmore £2,115Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,115Aberafan Maesteg: £2,354Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,124Aberafan Maesteg: £2,364Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,006Aberafan Maesteg: £2,233

    £2,354£2,364£2,233Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£2,115£2,124£2,006

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £327, Rhondda and Ogmore £223Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Aberafan Maesteg: £327Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Aberafan Maesteg: £328Rhondda and Ogmore: £212Aberafan Maesteg: £310

    £327£328£310Aberafan Maesteg is higher£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: Aberafan Maesteg £719, Rhondda and Ogmore £721Rhondda and Ogmore: £721Aberafan Maesteg: £719Rhondda and Ogmore: £724Aberafan Maesteg: £722Rhondda and Ogmore: £684Aberafan Maesteg: £682

    £719£722£682Rhondda 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: Aberafan Maesteg £8.47, Rhondda and Ogmore £6.40Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.40Aberafan Maesteg: £8.47Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.43Aberafan Maesteg: £8.50Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.07Aberafan Maesteg: £8.03

    £8.47£8.50£8.03Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg £20, Rhondda and Ogmore £17Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Aberafan Maesteg: £20Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Aberafan Maesteg: £20Rhondda and Ogmore: £16Aberafan Maesteg: £19

    £20£20£19Aberafan Maesteg is higher£17£17£16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £8.41, Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Aberafan Maesteg: £8.41Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Aberafan Maesteg: £8.45Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68Aberafan Maesteg: £7.98

    £8.41£8.45£7.98Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg 1,037.4, Rhondda and Ogmore 1,020.2Rhondda and Ogmore: 1,020.2Aberafan Maesteg: 1,037.4

    1,037.4Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count1,020.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberafan Maesteg 161.2, Rhondda and Ogmore 168.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 168.1Aberafan Maesteg: 161.2

    161.2Rhondda and Ogmore 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: Aberafan Maesteg 220.5, Rhondda and Ogmore 203.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 203.6Aberafan Maesteg: 220.5

    220.5Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg 136.4, Rhondda and Ogmore 128.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3Aberafan Maesteg: 136.4

    136.4Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count128.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Aberafan Maesteg 293.4, Rhondda and Ogmore 277.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 277.1Aberafan Maesteg: 293.4

    293.4Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count277.1

  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: Aberafan Maesteg 51.2, Rhondda and Ogmore 43.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 43.1Aberafan Maesteg: 51.2

    51.2Aberafan Maesteg is higher43.1

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Aberafan Maesteg and Rhondda and Ogmore, per person in the age group
MeasureAberafan MaestegRhondda and OgmoreHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,301£6,328£5,977£5,807£5,832£5,508Aberafan Maesteg
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,480£13,537£12,786£13,332£13,389£12,646Aberafan Maesteg
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,346£3,360£3,173£3,066£3,079£2,908Aberafan Maesteg
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,691£11,741£11,089£11,650£11,699£11,050Aberafan Maesteg
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£665£668£631£644£647£611Aberafan Maesteg
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,084£1,089£1,028£996£1,000£944Aberafan Maesteg
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£40£40£38£43£43£40Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£996£1,000£944£923£927£876Aberafan Maesteg
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£259£260£246£238£239£226Aberafan Maesteg
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£244£245£231£207£208£196Aberafan Maesteg
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,354£2,364£2,233£2,115£2,124£2,006Aberafan Maesteg
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£327£328£310£223£224£212Aberafan Maesteg
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£719£722£682£721£724£684Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.47£8.50£8.03£6.40£6.43£6.07Aberafan Maesteg
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£20£20£19£17£17£16Aberafan Maesteg
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.41£8.45£7.98£7.04£7.07£6.68Aberafan Maesteg
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,037.41,020.2Aberafan Maesteg
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.2168.1Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026220.5203.6Aberafan Maesteg
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026136.4128.3Aberafan Maesteg
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026293.4277.1Aberafan Maesteg
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202651.243.1Aberafan Maesteg

Per resident

Aberafan Maesteg is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Rhondda and Ogmore on 2. 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

Aberafan Maesteg Rhondda and Ogmore

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £6,301, Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Aberafan Maesteg: £6,301Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Aberafan Maesteg: £6,328Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508Aberafan Maesteg: £5,977

    £6,301£6,328£5,977Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£5,807£5,832£5,508

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £2,682, Rhondda and Ogmore £2,515Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,515Aberafan Maesteg: £2,682Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,526Aberafan Maesteg: £2,693Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,386Aberafan Maesteg: £2,544

    £2,682£2,693£2,544Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£2,515£2,526£2,386

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £2,029, Rhondda and Ogmore £1,900Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,900Aberafan Maesteg: £2,029Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,908Aberafan Maesteg: £2,038Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,802Aberafan Maesteg: £1,925

    £2,029£2,038£1,925Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£1,900£1,908£1,802

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £2,326, Rhondda and Ogmore £2,198Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,198Aberafan Maesteg: £2,326Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,207Aberafan Maesteg: £2,336Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,085Aberafan Maesteg: £2,206

    £2,326£2,336£2,206Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£2,198£2,207£2,085

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £132, Rhondda and Ogmore £122Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Aberafan Maesteg: £132Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Aberafan Maesteg: £133Rhondda and Ogmore: £115Aberafan Maesteg: £126

    £132£133£126Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg £216, Rhondda and Ogmore £188Rhondda and Ogmore: £188Aberafan Maesteg: £216Rhondda and Ogmore: £189Aberafan Maesteg: £217Rhondda and Ogmore: £178Aberafan Maesteg: £205

    £216£217£205Aberafan Maesteg is higher£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: Aberafan Maesteg £7.96, Rhondda and Ogmore £8.05Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.05Aberafan Maesteg: £7.96Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.09Aberafan Maesteg: £7.99Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.64Aberafan Maesteg: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55Rhondda 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: Aberafan Maesteg £996, Rhondda and Ogmore £923Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Aberafan Maesteg: £996Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Aberafan Maesteg: £1,000Rhondda and Ogmore: £876Aberafan Maesteg: £944

    £996£1,000£944Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£923£927£876

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £259, Rhondda and Ogmore £238Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Aberafan Maesteg: £259Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Aberafan Maesteg: £260Rhondda and Ogmore: £226Aberafan Maesteg: £246

    £259£260£246Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg £148, Rhondda and Ogmore £128Rhondda and Ogmore: £128Aberafan Maesteg: £148Rhondda and Ogmore: £129Aberafan Maesteg: £148Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Aberafan Maesteg: £140

    £148£148£140Aberafan Maesteg is higher£128£129£122

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £1,428, Rhondda and Ogmore £1,311Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,311Aberafan Maesteg: £1,428Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,317Aberafan Maesteg: £1,434Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,244Aberafan Maesteg: £1,354

    £1,428£1,434£1,354Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count£1,311£1,317£1,244

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £327, Rhondda and Ogmore £223Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Aberafan Maesteg: £327Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Aberafan Maesteg: £328Rhondda and Ogmore: £212Aberafan Maesteg: £310

    £327£328£310Aberafan Maesteg is higher£223£224£212

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £436, Rhondda and Ogmore £447Rhondda and Ogmore: £447Aberafan Maesteg: £436Rhondda and Ogmore: £449Aberafan Maesteg: £438Rhondda and Ogmore: £424Aberafan Maesteg: £414

    £436£438£414Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£447£449£424

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £5.13, Rhondda and Ogmore £3.96Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.96Aberafan Maesteg: £5.13Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.98Aberafan Maesteg: £5.16Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.76Aberafan Maesteg: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87Aberafan Maesteg is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £12, Rhondda and Ogmore £10Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Aberafan Maesteg: £12Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Aberafan Maesteg: £12Rhondda and Ogmore: £9.80Aberafan Maesteg: £12

    £12Aberafan Maesteg is higher£10£10£9.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberafan Maesteg £8.41, Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Aberafan Maesteg: £8.41Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Aberafan Maesteg: £8.45Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68Aberafan Maesteg: £7.98

    £8.41£8.45£7.98Aberafan Maesteg is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Aberafan Maesteg 206.4, Rhondda and Ogmore 192.5Rhondda and Ogmore: 192.5Aberafan Maesteg: 206.4

    206.4Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count192.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberafan Maesteg 32.1, Rhondda and Ogmore 31.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 31.7Aberafan Maesteg: 32.1

    32.1Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg 43.9, Rhondda and Ogmore 38.4Rhondda and Ogmore: 38.4Aberafan Maesteg: 43.9

    43.9Aberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg 136.4, Rhondda and Ogmore 128.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3Aberafan Maesteg: 136.4

    136.4Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count128.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberafan Maesteg 178.0, Rhondda and Ogmore 171.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 171.7Aberafan Maesteg: 178.0

    178.0Aberafan Maesteg is higherDepends on how you count171.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberafan Maesteg 31.1, Rhondda and Ogmore 26.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 26.7Aberafan Maesteg: 31.1

    31.1Aberafan Maesteg is higher26.7

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Aberafan Maesteg and Rhondda and Ogmore, per resident
MeasureAberafan MaestegRhondda and OgmoreHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,301£6,328£5,977£5,807£5,832£5,508Aberafan Maesteg
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,682£2,693£2,544£2,515£2,526£2,386Aberafan Maesteg
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,029£2,038£1,925£1,900£1,908£1,802Aberafan Maesteg
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,326£2,336£2,206£2,198£2,207£2,085Aberafan Maesteg
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£122£122£115Aberafan Maesteg
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£188£189£178Aberafan Maesteg
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£8.05£8.09£7.64Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£996£1,000£944£923£927£876Aberafan Maesteg
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£259£260£246£238£239£226Aberafan Maesteg
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£148£140£128£129£122Aberafan Maesteg
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,428£1,434£1,354£1,311£1,317£1,244Aberafan Maesteg
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£327£328£310£223£224£212Aberafan Maesteg
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£436£438£414£447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£3.96£3.98£3.76Aberafan Maesteg
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£12£10£10£9.80Aberafan Maesteg
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.41£8.45£7.98£7.04£7.07£6.68Aberafan Maesteg
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026206.4192.5Aberafan Maesteg
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202632.131.7Aberafan Maesteg
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.938.4Aberafan Maesteg
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026136.4128.3Aberafan Maesteg
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026178.0171.7Aberafan Maesteg
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.126.7Aberafan Maesteg

Total

Aberafan Maesteg 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

Aberafan Maesteg Rhondda and Ogmore

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Aberafan Maesteg £585.2m, Rhondda and Ogmore £587.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £587.7mAberafan Maesteg: £585.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £590.2mAberafan Maesteg: £587.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £557.4mAberafan Maesteg: £555.1m

    £585.2m£587.7m£555.1mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£587.7m£590.2m£557.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Aberafan Maesteg £249.1m, Rhondda and Ogmore £254.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £254.5mAberafan Maesteg: £249.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £255.6mAberafan Maesteg: £250.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £241.5mAberafan Maesteg: £236.3m

    £249.1m£250.2m£236.3mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£254.5m£255.6m£241.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Aberafan Maesteg £188.5m, Rhondda and Ogmore £192.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £192.3mAberafan Maesteg: £188.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £193.1mAberafan Maesteg: £189.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £182.4mAberafan Maesteg: £178.8m

    £188.5m£189.3m£178.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£192.3m£193.1m£182.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Aberafan Maesteg £216.0m, Rhondda and Ogmore £222.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £222.4mAberafan Maesteg: £216.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £223.4mAberafan Maesteg: £217.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £211.0mAberafan Maesteg: £204.9m

    £216.0m£217.0m£204.9mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£222.4m£223.4m£211.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Aberafan Maesteg £12.3m, Rhondda and Ogmore £12.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mAberafan Maesteg: £12.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.4mAberafan Maesteg: £12.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £11.7mAberafan Maesteg: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.7mRhondda 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: Aberafan Maesteg £20.0m, Rhondda and Ogmore £19.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.0mAberafan Maesteg: £20.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.1mAberafan Maesteg: £20.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £18.0mAberafan Maesteg: £19.0m

    £20.0m£20.1m£19.0mAberafan Maesteg is higher£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: Aberafan Maesteg £0.74m, Rhondda and Ogmore £0.81mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.81mAberafan Maesteg: £0.74mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.82mAberafan Maesteg: £0.74mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.77mAberafan Maesteg: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mRhondda 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: Aberafan Maesteg £92.5m, Rhondda and Ogmore £93.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.4mAberafan Maesteg: £92.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.8mAberafan Maesteg: £92.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £88.6mAberafan Maesteg: £87.7m

    £92.5m£92.9m£87.7mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£93.4m£93.8m£88.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Aberafan Maesteg £24.1m, Rhondda and Ogmore £24.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.1mAberafan Maesteg: £24.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.2mAberafan Maesteg: £24.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.8mAberafan Maesteg: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mAberafan Maesteg 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: Aberafan Maesteg £13.7m, Rhondda and Ogmore £13.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mAberafan Maesteg: £13.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mAberafan Maesteg: £13.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mAberafan Maesteg: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mAberafan Maesteg is higher£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Aberafan Maesteg £132.6m, Rhondda and Ogmore £132.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £132.7mAberafan Maesteg: £132.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £133.2mAberafan Maesteg: £133.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £125.8mAberafan Maesteg: £125.8m

    £132.6m£133.2m£125.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£132.7m£133.2m£125.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Aberafan Maesteg £30.3m, Rhondda and Ogmore £22.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.6mAberafan Maesteg: £30.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.7mAberafan Maesteg: £30.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £21.4mAberafan Maesteg: £28.8m

    £30.3m£30.5m£28.8mAberafan Maesteg is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Aberafan Maesteg £40.5m, Rhondda and Ogmore £45.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.2mAberafan Maesteg: £40.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.4mAberafan Maesteg: £40.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £42.9mAberafan Maesteg: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Aberafan Maesteg £0.48m, Rhondda and Ogmore £0.40mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mAberafan Maesteg: £0.48mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mAberafan Maesteg: £0.48mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.38mAberafan Maesteg: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mAberafan Maesteg is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Aberafan Maesteg £1.1m, Rhondda and Ogmore £1.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mAberafan Maesteg: £1.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mAberafan Maesteg: £1.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.99mAberafan Maesteg: £1.1m

    £1.1mAberafan Maesteg is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Aberafan Maesteg £0.78m, Rhondda and Ogmore £0.71mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.71mAberafan Maesteg: £0.78mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.72mAberafan Maesteg: £0.78mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.68mAberafan Maesteg: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mAberafan Maesteg is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Aberafan Maesteg 19,170, Rhondda and Ogmore 19,478Rhondda and Ogmore: 19,478Aberafan Maesteg: 19,170

    19,170Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count19,478

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Aberafan Maesteg 2,979, Rhondda and Ogmore 3,209Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,209Aberafan Maesteg: 2,979

    2,979Rhondda 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: Aberafan Maesteg 4,074, Rhondda and Ogmore 3,887Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,887Aberafan Maesteg: 4,074

    4,074Aberafan Maesteg is higher3,887

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberafan Maesteg 12,669, Rhondda and Ogmore 12,982Rhondda and Ogmore: 12,982Aberafan Maesteg: 12,669

    12,669Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count12,982

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Aberafan Maesteg 16,532, Rhondda and Ogmore 17,379Rhondda and Ogmore: 17,379Aberafan Maesteg: 16,532

    16,532Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count17,379

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberafan Maesteg 2,885, Rhondda and Ogmore 2,703Rhondda and Ogmore: 2,703Aberafan Maesteg: 2,885

    2,885Aberafan Maesteg is higher2,703

Show the numbers
Aberafan Maesteg and Rhondda and Ogmore, total
MeasureAberafan MaestegRhondda and OgmoreHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£585.2m£587.7m£555.1m£587.7m£590.2m£557.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£249.1m£250.2m£236.3m£254.5m£255.6m£241.5mRhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£188.5m£189.3m£178.8m£192.3m£193.1m£182.4mRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£216.0m£217.0m£204.9m£222.4m£223.4m£211.0mRhondda and Ogmore
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.7m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mAberafan Maesteg
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£92.5m£92.9m£87.7m£93.4m£93.8m£88.6mRhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£24.1m£24.2m£22.8mAberafan Maesteg
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mAberafan Maesteg
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£132.6m£133.2m£125.8m£132.7m£133.2m£125.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.3m£30.5m£28.8m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mAberafan Maesteg
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£45.2m£45.4m£42.9mRhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mAberafan Maesteg
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mAberafan Maesteg
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mAberafan Maesteg
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,17019,478Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9793,209Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0743,887Aberafan Maesteg
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,66912,982Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,53217,379Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,8852,703Aberafan Maesteg

Sources

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

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  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.
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