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Bangor Aberconwy and Ceredigion Preseli
Bangor Aberconwy is higher than Ceredigion Preseli on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.
On 7 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 16 of 22 measures, and Ceredigion Preseli on 6. 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 Ceredigion Preseli
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,828£4,848£4,579Ceredigion Preseli is higher£5,025£5,046£4,766
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,655£12,709£12,004Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£12,326£12,379£11,692
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,859£1,866£1,763Bangor Aberconwy is higher£1,795£1,803£1,703
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,296£11,344£10,715Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£11,100£11,147£10,529
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£452£454£429Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£405£406£384
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£877£881£832Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£796£799£755
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£28Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count£26£26£25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£496£498£470Ceredigion Preseli is higher£497£500£472
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Bangor Aberconwy is higher£114£115£108
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£102£102£97Ceredigion Preseli is higher£107£108£102
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,394£1,400£1,322Bangor Aberconwy is higher£1,283£1,288£1,217
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Bangor Aberconwy is higher£170£171£162
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£350£351£332Ceredigion Preseli is higher£394£396£374
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Bangor Aberconwy is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.72£6.74£6.37Bangor Aberconwy is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.53£9.57£9.04Bangor Aberconwy is higher£7.99£8.03£7.58
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.1Ceredigion Preseli is higher1,026.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
111.0Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count99.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
173.1Bangor Aberconwy is higherDepends on how you count158.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.7Bangor Aberconwy is higher69.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
179.9Bangor Aberconwy is higher174.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.4Ceredigion Preseli is higher22.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bangor Aberconwy | Ceredigion Preseli | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,828£4,848£4,579 | £5,025£5,046£4,766 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,655£12,709£12,004 | £12,326£12,379£11,692 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,859£1,866£1,763 | £1,795£1,803£1,703 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,296£11,344£10,715 | £11,100£11,147£10,529 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £452£454£429 | £405£406£384 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £877£881£832 | £796£799£755 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£28 | £26£26£25 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £496£498£470 | £497£500£472 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £114£115£108 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £102£102£97 | £107£108£102 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,394£1,400£1,322 | £1,283£1,288£1,217 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £170£171£162 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £350£351£332 | £394£396£374 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.72£6.74£6.37 | £5.59£5.61£5.30 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.53£9.57£9.04 | £7.99£8.03£7.58 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.1 | 1,026.1 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 111.0 | 99.2 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 173.1 | 158.2 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.7 | 69.0 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 179.9 | 174.1 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.4 | 22.5 | Ceredigion Preseli |
Per resident
Bangor Aberconwy is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Ceredigion Preseli 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
Bangor Aberconwy Ceredigion Preseli
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,828£4,848£4,579Ceredigion Preseli is higher£5,025£5,046£4,766
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,873£2,885£2,725Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£3,184£3,197£3,020
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,127£1,132£1,069Bangor Aberconwy is higher£1,051£1,056£997
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,564£2,575£2,432Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£2,867£2,879£2,719
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£97Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£104£105£99
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£199£200£189Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£206£206£195
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.63£6.66£6.29Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£6.78£6.81£6.43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£496£498£470Ceredigion Preseli is higher£497£500£472
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Bangor Aberconwy is higher£114£115£108
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£59Ceredigion Preseli is higher£63£63£60
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£846£849£802Bangor Aberconwy is higher£751£754£713
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Bangor Aberconwy is higher£170£171£162
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Ceredigion Preseli is higher£231£232£219
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.91£3.93£3.71Bangor Aberconwy is higher£3.53£3.55£3.35
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.07£4.09£3.86Bangor Aberconwy is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.53£9.57£9.04Bangor Aberconwy is higher£7.99£8.03£7.58
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
229.1Ceredigion Preseli is higher265.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.2Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count25.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.3Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count40.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.7Bangor Aberconwy is higher69.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
109.1Bangor Aberconwy is higher101.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.0Ceredigion Preseli is higher13.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bangor Aberconwy | Ceredigion Preseli | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,828£4,848£4,579 | £5,025£5,046£4,766 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,873£2,885£2,725 | £3,184£3,197£3,020 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,127£1,132£1,069 | £1,051£1,056£997 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,564£2,575£2,432 | £2,867£2,879£2,719 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£97 | £104£105£99 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £199£200£189 | £206£206£195 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.63£6.66£6.29 | £6.78£6.81£6.43 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £496£498£470 | £497£500£472 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £114£115£108 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£59 | £63£63£60 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £846£849£802 | £751£754£713 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £170£171£162 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £231£232£219 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | £3.53£3.55£3.35 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | £3.28£3.29£3.11 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.53£9.57£9.04 | £7.99£8.03£7.58 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 229.1 | 265.0 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.2 | 25.6 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.3 | 40.9 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.7 | 69.0 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 109.1 | 101.9 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.0 | 13.2 | Ceredigion Preseli |
Total
Bangor Aberconwy is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Ceredigion Preseli 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
Bangor Aberconwy Ceredigion Preseli
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£455.5m£457.5m£432.1mCeredigion Preseli is higher£479.0m£481.1m£454.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£271.1m£272.2m£257.1mCeredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£303.5m£304.8m£287.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£106.4m£106.8m£100.9mBangor Aberconwy is higher£100.2m£100.7m£95.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£242.0m£243.0m£229.5mCeredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£273.3m£274.4m£259.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mCeredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£10.0m£10.0m£9.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mCeredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mCeredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£46.8m£47.0m£44.4mCeredigion Preseli is higher£47.4m£47.6m£45.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.1m£10.4mBangor Aberconwy is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mCeredigion Preseli is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£79.8m£80.1m£75.7mBangor Aberconwy is higher£71.6m£71.9m£67.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mBangor Aberconwy is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mCeredigion Preseli is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBangor Aberconwy is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mBangor Aberconwy is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mBangor Aberconwy is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,615Ceredigion Preseli is higher25,264
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,377Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count2,443
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,708Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count3,894
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,671Bangor Aberconwy is higher6,577
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,295Bangor Aberconwy is higher9,718
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,222Ceredigion Preseli is higher1,254
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| Measure | Bangor Aberconwy | Ceredigion Preseli | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £455.5m£457.5m£432.1m | £479.0m£481.1m£454.4m | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £271.1m£272.2m£257.1m | £303.5m£304.8m£287.9m | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £106.4m£106.8m£100.9m | £100.2m£100.7m£95.1m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £242.0m£243.0m£229.5m | £273.3m£274.4m£259.2m | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £10.0m£10.0m£9.4m | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £46.8m£47.0m£44.4m | £47.4m£47.6m£45.0m | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.1m£10.4m | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.9m£5.5m | £6.0m£6.0m£5.7m | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £79.8m£80.1m£75.7m | £71.6m£71.9m£67.9m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £16.3m£16.3m£15.4m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.30m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | £0.76m£0.77m£0.72m | Bangor Aberconwy |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,615 | 25,264 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,377 | 2,443 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,708 | 3,894 | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,671 | 6,577 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,295 | 9,718 | Bangor Aberconwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,222 | 1,254 | Ceredigion Preseli |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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