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Bangor Aberconwy and North Shropshire
Bangor Aberconwy is higher than North Shropshire on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 5 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
Bangor Aberconwy is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire 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
Bangor Aberconwy North Shropshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,828£4,848£4,579Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£4,682£4,702£4,441
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,655£12,709£12,004Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£12,576£12,629£11,929
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,859£1,866£1,763Bangor Aberconwy is higher£1,606£1,613£1,524
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,296£11,344£10,715North Shropshire is higher£11,508£11,557£10,916
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£452£454£429Bangor Aberconwy is higher£340£342£323
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£877£881£832Bangor Aberconwy is higher£704£707£668
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£28Bangor Aberconwy is higher£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£496£498£470Bangor Aberconwy is higher£434£436£412
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Bangor Aberconwy is higher£103£104£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£102£102£97Bangor Aberconwy is higher£97£97£92
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,394£1,400£1,322Bangor Aberconwy is higher£1,220£1,225£1,157
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Bangor Aberconwy is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£350£351£332Bangor Aberconwy is higher£276£277£262
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.72£6.74£6.37
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.72£6.74£6.37North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.93£6.96£6.57
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.53£9.57£9.04Bangor Aberconwy is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.1North Shropshire is higher1,029.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
111.0Bangor Aberconwy is higher87.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
173.1Bangor Aberconwy is higher145.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.7Bangor Aberconwy is higher60.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
179.9Bangor Aberconwy is higher155.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.4Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count20.8
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| Measure | Bangor Aberconwy | North Shropshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,828£4,848£4,579 | £4,682£4,702£4,441 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,655£12,709£12,004 | £12,576£12,629£11,929 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,859£1,866£1,763 | £1,606£1,613£1,524 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,296£11,344£10,715 | £11,508£11,557£10,916 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £452£454£429 | £340£342£323 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £877£881£832 | £704£707£668 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£28 | £23£23£22 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £496£498£470 | £434£436£412 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £103£104£98 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £102£102£97 | £97£97£92 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,394£1,400£1,322 | £1,220£1,225£1,157 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £154£155£146 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £350£351£332 | £276£277£262 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £6.72£6.74£6.37 | North Shropshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.72£6.74£6.37 | £6.93£6.96£6.57 | North Shropshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.53£9.57£9.04 | £7.36£7.39£6.98 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.1 | 1,029.5 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 111.0 | 87.5 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 173.1 | 145.3 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.7 | 60.3 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 179.9 | 155.1 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.4 | 20.8 | Bangor Aberconwy |
Per resident
Bangor Aberconwy is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire 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
Bangor Aberconwy North Shropshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,828£4,848£4,579Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£4,682£4,702£4,441
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,873£2,885£2,725North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,049£3,062£2,892
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,127£1,132£1,069Bangor Aberconwy is higher£934£938£886
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,564£2,575£2,432North Shropshire is higher£2,790£2,802£2,647
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£97Bangor Aberconwy is higher£82£83£78
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£199£200£189Bangor Aberconwy is higher£171£172£162
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.63£6.66£6.29Bangor Aberconwy is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£496£498£470Bangor Aberconwy is higher£434£436£412
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Bangor Aberconwy is higher£103£104£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£59Bangor Aberconwy is higher£56£57£54
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£846£849£802Bangor Aberconwy is higher£709£712£672
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Bangor Aberconwy is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Bangor Aberconwy is higher£160£161£152
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.91£3.93£3.71Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£3.90£3.92£3.70
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.07£4.09£3.86Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.53£9.57£9.04Bangor Aberconwy is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
229.1North Shropshire is higher249.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.2Bangor Aberconwy is higher21.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.3Bangor Aberconwy is higher35.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.7Bangor Aberconwy is higher60.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
109.1Bangor Aberconwy is higher90.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.0Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count12.1
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| Measure | Bangor Aberconwy | North Shropshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,828£4,848£4,579 | £4,682£4,702£4,441 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,873£2,885£2,725 | £3,049£3,062£2,892 | North Shropshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,127£1,132£1,069 | £934£938£886 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,564£2,575£2,432 | £2,790£2,802£2,647 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£97 | £82£83£78 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £199£200£189 | £171£172£162 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.63£6.66£6.29 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £496£498£470 | £434£436£412 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £103£104£98 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£59 | £56£57£54 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £846£849£802 | £709£712£672 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £154£155£146 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £160£161£152 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | £3.90£3.92£3.70 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.53£9.57£9.04 | £7.36£7.39£6.98 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 229.1 | 249.6 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.2 | 21.2 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.3 | 35.2 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.7 | 60.3 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 109.1 | 90.2 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.0 | 12.1 | Bangor Aberconwy |
Total
Bangor Aberconwy is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire 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
Bangor Aberconwy North Shropshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£455.5m£457.5m£432.1mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£483.4m£485.5m£458.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£271.1m£272.2m£257.1mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£314.8m£316.2m£298.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£106.4m£106.8m£100.9mBangor Aberconwy is higher£96.4m£96.8m£91.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£242.0m£243.0m£229.5mNorth Shropshire is higher£288.1m£289.3m£273.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mBangor Aberconwy is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mBangor Aberconwy is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mBangor Aberconwy is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£46.8m£47.0m£44.4mBangor Aberconwy is higher£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.1m£10.4mBangor Aberconwy is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mBangor Aberconwy is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£79.8m£80.1m£75.7mBangor Aberconwy is higher£73.2m£73.5m£69.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mBangor Aberconwy is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mBangor Aberconwy is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mBangor Aberconwy is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,615North Shropshire is higher25,774
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,377Bangor Aberconwy is higher2,190
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,708Bangor Aberconwy is higher3,638
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,671Bangor Aberconwy is higher6,229
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,295Bangor Aberconwy is higher9,311
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,222North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count1,247
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| Measure | Bangor Aberconwy | North Shropshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £455.5m£457.5m£432.1m | £483.4m£485.5m£458.6m | North Shropshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £271.1m£272.2m£257.1m | £314.8m£316.2m£298.6m | North Shropshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £106.4m£106.8m£100.9m | £96.4m£96.8m£91.5m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £242.0m£243.0m£229.5m | £288.1m£289.3m£273.3m | North Shropshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £46.8m£47.0m£44.4m | £44.9m£45.1m£42.6m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.1m£10.4m | £10.6m£10.7m£10.1m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.9m£5.5m | £5.8m£5.9m£5.5m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £79.8m£80.1m£75.7m | £73.2m£73.5m£69.4m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | £16.6m£16.6m£15.7m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | North Shropshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | North Shropshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,615 | 25,774 | North Shropshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,377 | 2,190 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,708 | 3,638 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,671 | 6,229 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,295 | 9,311 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,222 | 1,247 | North Shropshire |
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.
- 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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