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Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe and Waveney Valley
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher than Waveney Valley on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley 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
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe Waveney Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4,960£4,981£4,705
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,367£12,420£11,731Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£12,347£12,399£11,712
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,951£1,960£1,851Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,487£1,494£1,411
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,155£11,203£10,581Waveney Valley is higher£11,439£11,488£10,850
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£401£402£380Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£258£259£245
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£787£790£747Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£632£635£599
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£23Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£351£353£333
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£94£95£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£124£124£117Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£98£99£93
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,366£1,372£1,296Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,145£1,150£1,086
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£129£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£445£447£423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£235£236£223
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.24£6.27£5.92Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.94£9.98£9.43Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,006.6Waveney Valley is higher1,010.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
97.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher66.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
164.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher128.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher54.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
183.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher144.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
25.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher22.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | Waveney Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,365£5,388£5,089 | £4,960£4,981£4,705 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,367£12,420£11,731 | £12,347£12,399£11,712 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,951£1,960£1,851 | £1,487£1,494£1,411 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,155£11,203£10,581 | £11,439£11,488£10,850 | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £401£402£380 | £258£259£245 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £787£790£747 | £632£635£599 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£23 | £18£18£17 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £600£602£569 | £351£353£333 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £94£95£89 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £98£99£93 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,366£1,372£1,296 | £1,145£1,150£1,086 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £129£129£122 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £445£447£423 | £235£236£223 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.24£6.27£5.92 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.94£9.98£9.43 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,006.6 | 1,010.9 | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 97.4 | 66.7 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 164.3 | 128.9 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.4 | 54.0 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 183.1 | 144.7 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 25.4 | 22.0 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
Per resident
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley 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 Waveney Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4,960£4,981£4,705
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,326£3,340£3,155Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,559£3,574£3,376
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,100£1,104£1,043Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£821£825£779
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,000£3,013£2,846Waveney Valley is higher£3,298£3,312£3,128
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£74£75£71
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£182£183£173
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.59£6.62£6.25Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£351£353£333
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£94£95£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£770£773£730Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£632£635£600
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£129£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£251£252£238Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£130£130£123
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.52£3.54£3.34Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.60£5.62£5.31Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
270.7Waveney Valley is higher291.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher19.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
44.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher37.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher54.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher79.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher12.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | Waveney Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,365£5,388£5,089 | £4,960£4,981£4,705 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,326£3,340£3,155 | £3,559£3,574£3,376 | Waveney Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,100£1,104£1,043 | £821£825£779 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,000£3,013£2,846 | £3,298£3,312£3,128 | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £74£75£71 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £182£183£173 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £600£602£569 | £351£353£333 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £94£95£89 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £54£54£51 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £770£773£730 | £632£635£600 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £129£129£122 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £251£252£238 | £130£130£123 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.52£3.54£3.34 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | £2.03£2.04£1.93 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 270.7 | 291.4 | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.2 | 19.2 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 44.2 | 37.2 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.4 | 54.0 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.2 | 79.9 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.3 | 12.1 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
Total
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley 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 Waveney Valley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£496.3m£498.4m£470.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£453.1m£455.1m£429.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£307.7m£309.0m£291.9mWaveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£325.2m£326.6m£308.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£101.7m£102.2m£96.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£277.5m£278.7m£263.2mWaveney Valley is higher£301.3m£302.5m£285.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£55.5m£55.7m£52.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,042Waveney Valley is higher26,622
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher1,757
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,087Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher3,394
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,712Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher4,930
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,547Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher7,299
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,326Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher1,108
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| Measure | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | Waveney Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £496.3m£498.4m£470.8m | £453.1m£455.1m£429.8m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £307.7m£309.0m£291.9m | £325.2m£326.6m£308.4m | Waveney Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £101.7m£102.2m£96.5m | £75.0m£75.3m£71.2m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £277.5m£278.7m£263.2m | £301.3m£302.5m£285.8m | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £16.6m£16.7m£15.8m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £55.5m£55.7m£52.6m | £32.1m£32.2m£30.4m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.4m£12.6m | £8.6m£8.6m£8.2m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.4m£6.5m£6.1m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £71.2m£71.5m£67.6m | £57.8m£58.0m£54.8m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £11.8m£11.8m£11.1m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,042 | 26,622 | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,423 | 1,757 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,087 | 3,394 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,712 | 4,930 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,547 | 7,299 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,326 | 1,108 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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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