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Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe and Caerfyrddin
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher than Caerfyrddin on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 6 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
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Caerfyrddin on 14. 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 Caerfyrddin
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£5,277£5,300£5,006
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,367£12,420£11,731Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£12,386£12,439£11,749
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,951£1,960£1,851Caerfyrddin is higher£2,039£2,048£1,934
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,155£11,203£10,581Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£11,063£11,110£10,493
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£401£402£380Caerfyrddin is higher£423£424£401
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£787£790£747Caerfyrddin is higher£874£878£829
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£23Caerfyrddin is higher£27£27£25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£600£602£569Caerfyrddin is higher£637£640£604
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£124£124£117Caerfyrddin is higher£126£127£120
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,366£1,372£1,296Caerfyrddin is higher£1,445£1,451£1,371
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£159£160£151
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£445£447£423Caerfyrddin is higher£455£457£432
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.24£6.27£5.92Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£6.17£6.19£5.85
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.94£9.98£9.43Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£8.17£8.21£7.75
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,006.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher1,003.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
97.4Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count100.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
164.3Caerfyrddin is higher176.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.4Caerfyrddin is higher87.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
183.1Caerfyrddin is higher191.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
25.4Caerfyrddin is higher26.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | Caerfyrddin | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,365£5,388£5,089 | £5,277£5,300£5,006 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,367£12,420£11,731 | £12,386£12,439£11,749 | Caerfyrddin |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,951£1,960£1,851 | £2,039£2,048£1,934 | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,155£11,203£10,581 | £11,063£11,110£10,493 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £401£402£380 | £423£424£401 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £787£790£747 | £874£878£829 | Caerfyrddin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£23 | £27£27£25 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £600£602£569 | £637£640£604 | Caerfyrddin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £140£141£133 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £126£127£120 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,366£1,372£1,296 | £1,445£1,451£1,371 | Caerfyrddin |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £159£160£151 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £445£447£423 | £455£457£432 | Caerfyrddin |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.24£6.27£5.92 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.94£9.98£9.43 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | £8.17£8.21£7.75 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,006.6 | 1,003.8 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 97.4 | 100.9 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 164.3 | 176.9 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.4 | 87.0 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 183.1 | 191.2 | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 25.4 | 26.3 | Caerfyrddin |
Per resident
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Caerfyrddin on 12. 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 Caerfyrddin
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£5,277£5,300£5,006
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,326£3,340£3,155Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£3,172£3,185£3,009
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,100£1,104£1,043Caerfyrddin is higher£1,161£1,166£1,101
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,000£3,013£2,846Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£2,833£2,845£2,687
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Caerfyrddin is higher£108£109£103
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Caerfyrddin is higher£224£225£212
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.59£6.62£6.25Caerfyrddin is higher£6.88£6.91£6.53
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£600£602£569Caerfyrddin is higher£637£640£604
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Caerfyrddin is higher£72£72£68
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£770£773£730Caerfyrddin is higher£823£826£780
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£159£160£151
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£251£252£238Caerfyrddin is higher£259£260£246
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.52£3.54£3.34Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£3.51£3.53£3.33
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.60£5.62£5.31Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£8.17£8.21£7.75
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
270.7Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher257.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count25.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
44.2Caerfyrddin is higher45.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.4Caerfyrddin is higher87.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.2Caerfyrddin is higher108.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.3Caerfyrddin is higher15.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | Caerfyrddin | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,365£5,388£5,089 | £5,277£5,300£5,006 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,326£3,340£3,155 | £3,172£3,185£3,009 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,100£1,104£1,043 | £1,161£1,166£1,101 | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,000£3,013£2,846 | £2,833£2,845£2,687 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £108£109£103 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £224£225£212 | Caerfyrddin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | £6.88£6.91£6.53 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £600£602£569 | £637£640£604 | Caerfyrddin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £140£141£133 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £72£72£68 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £770£773£730 | £823£826£780 | Caerfyrddin |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £159£160£151 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £251£252£238 | £259£260£246 | Caerfyrddin |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.52£3.54£3.34 | £3.51£3.53£3.33 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | £8.17£8.21£7.75 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 270.7 | 257.0 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.2 | 25.8 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 44.2 | 45.3 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.4 | 87.0 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.2 | 108.9 | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.3 | 15.0 | Caerfyrddin |
Total
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Caerfyrddin on 16. 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 Caerfyrddin
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£496.3m£498.4m£470.8mCaerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£503.3m£505.4m£477.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£307.7m£309.0m£291.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£302.5m£303.8m£286.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£101.7m£102.2m£96.5mCaerfyrddin is higher£110.7m£111.2m£105.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£277.5m£278.7m£263.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£270.2m£271.3m£256.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mCaerfyrddin is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mCaerfyrddin is higher£21.4m£21.4m£20.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£55.5m£55.7m£52.6mCaerfyrddin is higher£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mCaerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mCaerfyrddin is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mCaerfyrddin is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mCaerfyrddin is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mCaerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,042Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher24,513
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,423Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count2,463
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,087Caerfyrddin is higher4,319
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,712Caerfyrddin is higher8,298
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,547Caerfyrddin is higher10,381
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,326Caerfyrddin is higher1,427
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| Measure | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | Caerfyrddin | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £496.3m£498.4m£470.8m | £503.3m£505.4m£477.4m | Caerfyrddin |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £307.7m£309.0m£291.9m | £302.5m£303.8m£286.9m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £101.7m£102.2m£96.5m | £110.7m£111.2m£105.0m | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £277.5m£278.7m£263.2m | £270.2m£271.3m£256.3m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £21.4m£21.4m£20.3m | Caerfyrddin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £55.5m£55.7m£52.6m | £60.8m£61.0m£57.6m | Caerfyrddin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.4m£12.6m | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.4m£6.5m£6.1m | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £71.2m£71.5m£67.6m | £78.5m£78.8m£74.4m | Caerfyrddin |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £24.7m£24.8m£23.4m | Caerfyrddin |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.33m£0.34m£0.32m | Caerfyrddin |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,042 | 24,513 | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,423 | 2,463 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,087 | 4,319 | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,712 | 8,298 | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,547 | 10,381 | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,326 | 1,427 | Caerfyrddin |
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.
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