Compare constituencies · Wales and North West
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe and Westmorland and Lonsdale
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher than Westmorland and Lonsdale 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 Westmorland and Lonsdale 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 Westmorland and Lonsdale
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258
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£12,345£12,398£11,710
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,951£1,960£1,851Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,066£1,070£1,011
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,155£11,203£10,581Westmorland and Lonsdale is higher£11,405£11,453£10,818
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£401£402£380Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£223£224£211
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£787£790£747Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£702£705£666
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£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£280£281£266
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£76£76£72
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£124£124£117Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£54£54£51
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,366£1,372£1,296Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£788£792£748
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£135£135£128
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£445£447£423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£218£219£206
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.24£6.27£5.92Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£3.73£3.75£3.54
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.94£9.98£9.43Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£2.26£2.27£2.14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,006.6Westmorland and Lonsdale is higher1,013.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
97.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher58.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
164.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher136.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher41.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
183.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher102.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
25.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher10.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | Westmorland and Lonsdale | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,365£5,388£5,089 | £4,489£4,508£4,258 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,367£12,420£11,731 | £12,345£12,398£11,710 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,951£1,960£1,851 | £1,066£1,070£1,011 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,155£11,203£10,581 | £11,405£11,453£10,818 | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £401£402£380 | £223£224£211 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £787£790£747 | £702£705£666 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£23 | £15 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £600£602£569 | £280£281£266 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £76£76£72 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £54£54£51 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,366£1,372£1,296 | £788£792£748 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £135£135£128 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £445£447£423 | £218£219£206 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.24£6.27£5.92 | £3.73£3.75£3.54 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.94£9.98£9.43 | £2.26£2.27£2.14 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | £8.64£8.68£8.20 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,006.6 | 1,013.9 | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 97.4 | 58.3 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 164.3 | 136.5 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.4 | 41.7 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 183.1 | 102.8 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 25.4 | 10.9 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
Per resident
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Lonsdale 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 Westmorland and Lonsdale
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,326£3,340£3,155Westmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£3,374£3,389£3,201
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,100£1,104£1,043Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£615£618£584
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,000£3,013£2,846Westmorland and Lonsdale is higher£3,117£3,131£2,957
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£61£61£58
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£192£193£182
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.59£6.62£6.25Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£280£281£266
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£76£76£72
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£31£31£30
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£770£773£730Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£455£457£432
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£135£135£128
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£251£252£238Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£126£126£119
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.52£3.54£3.34Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£2.15£2.16£2.04
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.60£5.62£5.31Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1.30£1.30£1.23
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
270.7Westmorland and Lonsdale is higher277.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher15.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
44.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher37.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher41.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher59.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher6.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | Westmorland and Lonsdale | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,365£5,388£5,089 | £4,489£4,508£4,258 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,326£3,340£3,155 | £3,374£3,389£3,201 | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,100£1,104£1,043 | £615£618£584 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,000£3,013£2,846 | £3,117£3,131£2,957 | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £61£61£58 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £192£193£182 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | £4.19£4.20£3.97 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £600£602£569 | £280£281£266 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £76£76£72 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £31£31£30 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £770£773£730 | £455£457£432 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £135£135£128 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £251£252£238 | £126£126£119 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.52£3.54£3.34 | £2.15£2.16£2.04 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | £1.30£1.30£1.23 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | £8.64£8.68£8.20 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 270.7 | 277.1 | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.2 | 15.9 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 44.2 | 37.3 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.4 | 41.7 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.2 | 59.4 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.3 | 6.3 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
Total
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Lonsdale 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 Westmorland and Lonsdale
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£496.3m£498.4m£470.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£411.1m£412.8m£389.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£307.7m£309.0m£291.9mWestmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£309.0m£310.4m£293.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£101.7m£102.2m£96.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£56.4m£56.6m£53.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£277.5m£278.7m£263.2mWestmorland and Lonsdale is higher£285.5m£286.7m£270.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£55.5m£55.7m£52.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£25.7m£25.8m£24.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£2.9m£2.9m£2.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,042Westmorland and Lonsdale is higher25,380
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher1,460
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,087Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher3,416
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,712Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher3,820
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,547Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher5,437
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,326Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher575
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | Westmorland and Lonsdale | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £496.3m£498.4m£470.8m | £411.1m£412.8m£389.9m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £307.7m£309.0m£291.9m | £309.0m£310.4m£293.1m | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £101.7m£102.2m£96.5m | £56.4m£56.6m£53.5m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £277.5m£278.7m£263.2m | £285.5m£286.7m£270.8m | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £55.5m£55.7m£52.6m | £25.7m£25.8m£24.3m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.4m£12.6m | £6.9m£6.9m£6.6m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.4m£6.5m£6.1m | £2.9m£2.9m£2.7m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £71.2m£71.5m£67.6m | £41.7m£41.9m£39.5m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.12m£0.12m£0.11m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,042 | 25,380 | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,423 | 1,460 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,087 | 3,416 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,712 | 3,820 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,547 | 5,437 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,326 | 575 | Brecon, 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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- 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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