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Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe and North Dorset

92,503 and 95,740 residents (mid-2024).

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher than North Dorset on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North Dorset 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

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe North Dorset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £5,365, North Dorset £4,709North Dorset: £4,709Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,365North Dorset: £4,729Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,388North Dorset: £4,467Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,089

    £5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4,709£4,729£4,467

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £12,367, North Dorset £12,515North Dorset: £12,515Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £12,367North Dorset: £12,568Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £12,420North Dorset: £11,871Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £11,731

    £12,367£12,420£11,731North Dorset is higher£12,515£12,568£11,871

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £1,951, North Dorset £1,445North Dorset: £1,445Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,951North Dorset: £1,451Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,960North Dorset: £1,370Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,851

    £1,951£1,960£1,851Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,445£1,451£1,370

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £11,155, North Dorset £11,633North Dorset: £11,633Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £11,155North Dorset: £11,683Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £11,203North Dorset: £11,035Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £10,581

    £11,155£11,203£10,581North Dorset is higher£11,633£11,683£11,035

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £401, North Dorset £248North Dorset: £248Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £401North Dorset: £249Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £402North Dorset: £235Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £380

    £401£402£380Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£248£249£235

  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: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £787, North Dorset £616North Dorset: £616Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £787North Dorset: £619Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £790North Dorset: £584Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £747

    £787£790£747Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£616£619£584

  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: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £25, North Dorset £17North Dorset: £17Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £25North Dorset: £17Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £25North Dorset: £16Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £23

    £25£25£23Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £600, North Dorset £327North Dorset: £327Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £600North Dorset: £329Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £602North Dorset: £311Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £569

    £600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£327£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £144, North Dorset £93North Dorset: £93Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144North Dorset: £93Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144North Dorset: £88Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £136

    £144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£93£93£88

  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: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £124, North Dorset £89North Dorset: £89Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £124North Dorset: £90Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £124North Dorset: £85Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £117

    £124£124£117Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£89£90£85

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £1,366, North Dorset £1,140North Dorset: £1,140Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,366North Dorset: £1,145Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,372North Dorset: £1,081Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,296

    £1,366£1,372£1,296Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,140£1,145£1,081

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £187, North Dorset £142North Dorset: £142Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £187North Dorset: £142Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £188North Dorset: £135Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £177

    £187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£142£142£135

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £445, North Dorset £206North Dorset: £206Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £445North Dorset: £207Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £447North Dorset: £196Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £423

    £445£447£423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£206£207£196

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £6.24, North Dorset £4.59North Dorset: £4.59Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.24North Dorset: £4.61Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.27North Dorset: £4.35Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.92

    £6.24£6.27£5.92Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4.59£4.61£4.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £9.94, North Dorset £4.42North Dorset: £4.42Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.94North Dorset: £4.44Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.98North Dorset: £4.19Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.43

    £9.94£9.98£9.43Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £9.00, North Dorset £5.41North Dorset: £5.41Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.00North Dorset: £5.43Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.04North Dorset: £5.13Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £8.54

    £9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 1,006.6, North Dorset 1,023.6North Dorset: 1,023.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 1,006.6

    1,006.6North Dorset is higher1,023.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 97.4, North Dorset 65.8North Dorset: 65.8Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 97.4

    97.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher65.8

  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: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 164.3, North Dorset 127.9North Dorset: 127.9Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 164.3

    164.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher127.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 83.4, North Dorset 49.6North Dorset: 49.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 83.4

    83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher49.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 183.1, North Dorset 134.1North Dorset: 134.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 183.1

    183.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher134.1

  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: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 25.4, North Dorset 19.7North Dorset: 19.7Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 25.4

    25.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher19.7

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Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe and North Dorset, per person in the age group
MeasureBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweNorth DorsetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,365£5,388£5,089£4,709£4,729£4,467Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,367£12,420£11,731£12,515£12,568£11,871North Dorset
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,951£1,960£1,851£1,445£1,451£1,370Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,155£11,203£10,581£11,633£11,683£11,035North Dorset
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£401£402£380£248£249£235Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£787£790£747£616£619£584Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£17£17£16Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£600£602£569£327£329£311Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£93£93£88Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£124£124£117£89£90£85Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,366£1,372£1,296£1,140£1,145£1,081Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£142£142£135Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£445£447£423£206£207£196Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.24£6.27£5.92£4.59£4.61£4.35Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.94£9.98£9.43£4.42£4.44£4.19Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.00£9.04£8.54£5.41£5.43£5.13Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.61,023.6North Dorset
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202697.465.8Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.3127.9Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.449.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.1134.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.419.7Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Per resident

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North Dorset 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

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe North Dorset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £5,365, North Dorset £4,709North Dorset: £4,709Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,365North Dorset: £4,729Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,388North Dorset: £4,467Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,089

    £5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4,709£4,729£4,467

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £3,326, North Dorset £3,332North Dorset: £3,332Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,326North Dorset: £3,346Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,340North Dorset: £3,161Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,155

    £3,326£3,340£3,155North Dorset is higher£3,332£3,346£3,161

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £1,100, North Dorset £810North Dorset: £810Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,100North Dorset: £813Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,104North Dorset: £768Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,043

    £1,100£1,104£1,043Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£810£813£768

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £3,000, North Dorset £3,097North Dorset: £3,097Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,000North Dorset: £3,111Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,013North Dorset: £2,938Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £2,846

    £3,000£3,013£2,846North Dorset is higher£3,097£3,111£2,938

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £108, North Dorset £66North Dorset: £66Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £108North Dorset: £66Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £108North Dorset: £63Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £102

    £108£108£102Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£66£66£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £212, North Dorset £164North Dorset: £164Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £212North Dorset: £165Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £213North Dorset: £156Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £201

    £212£213£201Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£164£165£156

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £6.59, North Dorset £4.56North Dorset: £4.56Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.59North Dorset: £4.58Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.62North Dorset: £4.33Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £600, North Dorset £327North Dorset: £327Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £600North Dorset: £329Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £602North Dorset: £311Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £569

    £600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£327£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £144, North Dorset £93North Dorset: £93Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144North Dorset: £93Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144North Dorset: £88Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £136

    £144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£93£93£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £70, North Dorset £50North Dorset: £50Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £70North Dorset: £50Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £70North Dorset: £48Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £66

    £70£70£66Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£50£50£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £770, North Dorset £639North Dorset: £639Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £770North Dorset: £642Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £773North Dorset: £606Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £730

    £770£773£730Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£639£642£606

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £187, North Dorset £142North Dorset: £142Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £187North Dorset: £142Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £188North Dorset: £135Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £177

    £187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£142£142£135

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £251, North Dorset £116North Dorset: £116Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £251North Dorset: £116Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £252North Dorset: £110Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £238

    £251£252£238Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £3.52, North Dorset £2.57North Dorset: £2.57Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3.52North Dorset: £2.58Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3.54North Dorset: £2.44Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3.34

    £3.52£3.54£3.34Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£2.57£2.58£2.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £5.60, North Dorset £2.48North Dorset: £2.48Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.60North Dorset: £2.49Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.62North Dorset: £2.35Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.31

    £5.60£5.62£5.31Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £9.00, North Dorset £5.41North Dorset: £5.41Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.00North Dorset: £5.43Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.04North Dorset: £5.13Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £8.54

    £9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 270.7, North Dorset 272.5North Dorset: 272.5Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 270.7

    270.7North Dorset is higher272.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 26.2, North Dorset 17.5North Dorset: 17.5Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 26.2

    26.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher17.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 44.2, North Dorset 34.0North Dorset: 34.0Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 44.2

    44.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher34.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 83.4, North Dorset 49.6North Dorset: 49.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 83.4

    83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher49.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 103.2, North Dorset 75.2North Dorset: 75.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 103.2

    103.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher75.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 14.3, North Dorset 11.1North Dorset: 11.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 14.3

    14.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher11.1

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Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe and North Dorset, per resident
MeasureBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweNorth DorsetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,365£5,388£5,089£4,709£4,729£4,467Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,326£3,340£3,155£3,332£3,346£3,161North Dorset
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,100£1,104£1,043£810£813£768Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,000£3,013£2,846£3,097£3,111£2,938North Dorset
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£66£66£63Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£164£165£156Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£4.56£4.58£4.33Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£600£602£569£327£329£311Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£93£93£88Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£50£50£48Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£770£773£730£639£642£606Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£142£142£135Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£251£252£238£116£116£110Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.52£3.54£3.34£2.57£2.58£2.44Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.60£5.62£5.31£2.48£2.49£2.35Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.00£9.04£8.54£5.41£5.43£5.13Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026270.7272.5North Dorset
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.217.5Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202644.234.0Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.449.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.275.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.311.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Total

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North Dorset 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

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe North Dorset

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £496.3m, North Dorset £450.9mNorth Dorset: £450.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £496.3mNorth Dorset: £452.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £498.4mNorth Dorset: £427.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £470.8m

    £496.3m£498.4m£470.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£450.9m£452.8m£427.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £307.7m, North Dorset £319.0mNorth Dorset: £319.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £307.7mNorth Dorset: £320.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £309.0mNorth Dorset: £302.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £291.9m

    £307.7m£309.0m£291.9mNorth Dorset is higher£319.0m£320.4m£302.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £101.7m, North Dorset £77.5mNorth Dorset: £77.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £101.7mNorth Dorset: £77.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £102.2mNorth Dorset: £73.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £96.5m

    £101.7m£102.2m£96.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£77.5m£77.9m£73.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £277.5m, North Dorset £296.5mNorth Dorset: £296.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £277.5mNorth Dorset: £297.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £278.7mNorth Dorset: £281.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £263.2m

    £277.5m£278.7m£263.2mNorth Dorset is higher£296.5m£297.8m£281.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £10.0m, North Dorset £6.3mNorth Dorset: £6.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £10.0mNorth Dorset: £6.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £10.0mNorth Dorset: £6.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £19.6m, North Dorset £15.7mNorth Dorset: £15.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £19.6mNorth Dorset: £15.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £19.7mNorth Dorset: £14.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.61m, North Dorset £0.44mNorth Dorset: £0.44mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.61mNorth Dorset: £0.44mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.61mNorth Dorset: £0.41mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £55.5m, North Dorset £31.3mNorth Dorset: £31.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £55.5mNorth Dorset: £31.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £55.7mNorth Dorset: £29.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £52.6m

    £55.5m£55.7m£52.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£31.3m£31.5m£29.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £13.3m, North Dorset £8.9mNorth Dorset: £8.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £13.3mNorth Dorset: £8.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £13.4mNorth Dorset: £8.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.4m£12.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £6.4m, North Dorset £4.8mNorth Dorset: £4.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.4mNorth Dorset: £4.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.5mNorth Dorset: £4.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £71.2m, North Dorset £61.2mNorth Dorset: £61.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £71.2mNorth Dorset: £61.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £71.5mNorth Dorset: £58.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £67.6m

    £71.2m£71.5m£67.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£61.2m£61.4m£58.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £17.3m, North Dorset £13.6mNorth Dorset: £13.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £17.3mNorth Dorset: £13.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £17.4mNorth Dorset: £12.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £23.2m, North Dorset £11.1mNorth Dorset: £11.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £23.2mNorth Dorset: £11.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £23.3mNorth Dorset: £10.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £22.0m

    £23.2m£23.3m£22.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.33m, North Dorset £0.25mNorth Dorset: £0.25mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.33mNorth Dorset: £0.25mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.33mNorth Dorset: £0.23mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.52m, North Dorset £0.24mNorth Dorset: £0.24mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.52mNorth Dorset: £0.24mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.52mNorth Dorset: £0.23mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.83m, North Dorset £0.52mNorth Dorset: £0.52mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.83mNorth Dorset: £0.52mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.84mNorth Dorset: £0.49mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 25,042, North Dorset 26,092North Dorset: 26,092Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 25,042

    25,042North Dorset is higher26,092

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 2,423, North Dorset 1,677North Dorset: 1,677Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 2,423

    2,423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher1,677

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 4,087, North Dorset 3,259North Dorset: 3,259Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 4,087

    4,087Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher3,259

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 7,712, North Dorset 4,753North Dorset: 4,753Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 7,712

    7,712Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher4,753

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 9,547, North Dorset 7,195North Dorset: 7,195Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 9,547

    9,547Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher7,195

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 1,326, North Dorset 1,058North Dorset: 1,058Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 1,326

    1,326Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher1,058

Show the numbers
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe and North Dorset, total
MeasureBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweNorth DorsetHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£496.3m£498.4m£470.8m£450.9m£452.8m£427.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£307.7m£309.0m£291.9m£319.0m£320.4m£302.6mNorth Dorset
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£101.7m£102.2m£96.5m£77.5m£77.9m£73.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£277.5m£278.7m£263.2m£296.5m£297.8m£281.3mNorth Dorset
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.5m£55.7m£52.6m£31.3m£31.5m£29.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£71.2m£71.5m£67.6m£61.2m£61.4m£58.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,04226,092North Dorset
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4231,677Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0873,259Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,7124,753Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,5477,195Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3261,058Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

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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