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Caerfyrddin and Wells and Mendip Hills

95,366 and 92,935 residents (mid-2024).

Caerfyrddin is higher than Wells and Mendip Hills on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 20 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.

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Per person in the age group

Caerfyrddin is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Wells and Mendip Hills 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

Caerfyrddin Wells and Mendip Hills

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £5,277, Wells and Mendip Hills £4,636Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,636Caerfyrddin: £5,277Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,656Caerfyrddin: £5,300Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,398Caerfyrddin: £5,006

    £5,277£5,300£5,006Caerfyrddin is higher£4,636£4,656£4,398

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Caerfyrddin £12,386, Wells and Mendip Hills £12,403Wells and Mendip Hills: £12,403Caerfyrddin: £12,386Wells and Mendip Hills: £12,456Caerfyrddin: £12,439Wells and Mendip Hills: £11,765Caerfyrddin: £11,749

    £12,386£12,439£11,749Wells and Mendip Hills is higherDepends on how you count£12,403£12,456£11,765

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £2,039, Wells and Mendip Hills £1,488Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,488Caerfyrddin: £2,039Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,494Caerfyrddin: £2,048Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,412Caerfyrddin: £1,934

    £2,039£2,048£1,934Caerfyrddin is higher£1,488£1,494£1,412

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Caerfyrddin £11,063, Wells and Mendip Hills £11,581Wells and Mendip Hills: £11,581Caerfyrddin: £11,063Wells and Mendip Hills: £11,630Caerfyrddin: £11,110Wells and Mendip Hills: £10,985Caerfyrddin: £10,493

    £11,063£11,110£10,493Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£11,581£11,630£10,985

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Caerfyrddin £423, Wells and Mendip Hills £245Wells and Mendip Hills: £245Caerfyrddin: £423Wells and Mendip Hills: £246Caerfyrddin: £424Wells and Mendip Hills: £233Caerfyrddin: £401

    £423£424£401Caerfyrddin is higher£245£246£233

  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: Caerfyrddin £874, Wells and Mendip Hills £561Wells and Mendip Hills: £561Caerfyrddin: £874Wells and Mendip Hills: £563Caerfyrddin: £878Wells and Mendip Hills: £532Caerfyrddin: £829

    £874£878£829Caerfyrddin is higher£561£563£532

  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: Caerfyrddin £27, Wells and Mendip Hills £16Wells and Mendip Hills: £16Caerfyrddin: £27Wells and Mendip Hills: £16Caerfyrddin: £27Wells and Mendip Hills: £15Caerfyrddin: £25

    £27£27£25Caerfyrddin is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £637, Wells and Mendip Hills £332Wells and Mendip Hills: £332Caerfyrddin: £637Wells and Mendip Hills: £334Caerfyrddin: £640Wells and Mendip Hills: £315Caerfyrddin: £604

    £637£640£604Caerfyrddin is higher£332£334£315

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £140, Wells and Mendip Hills £98Wells and Mendip Hills: £98Caerfyrddin: £140Wells and Mendip Hills: £98Caerfyrddin: £141Wells and Mendip Hills: £93Caerfyrddin: £133

    £140£141£133Caerfyrddin is higher£98£98£93

  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: Caerfyrddin £126, Wells and Mendip Hills £77Wells and Mendip Hills: £77Caerfyrddin: £126Wells and Mendip Hills: £78Caerfyrddin: £127Wells and Mendip Hills: £73Caerfyrddin: £120

    £126£127£120Caerfyrddin is higher£77£78£73

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £1,445, Wells and Mendip Hills £1,178Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,178Caerfyrddin: £1,445Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,183Caerfyrddin: £1,451Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,118Caerfyrddin: £1,371

    £1,445£1,451£1,371Caerfyrddin is higher£1,178£1,183£1,118

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Caerfyrddin £159, Wells and Mendip Hills £127Wells and Mendip Hills: £127Caerfyrddin: £159Wells and Mendip Hills: £128Caerfyrddin: £160Wells and Mendip Hills: £121Caerfyrddin: £151

    £159£160£151Caerfyrddin is higher£127£128£121

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £455, Wells and Mendip Hills £224Wells and Mendip Hills: £224Caerfyrddin: £455Wells and Mendip Hills: £225Caerfyrddin: £457Wells and Mendip Hills: £212Caerfyrddin: £432

    £455£457£432Caerfyrddin is higher£224£225£212

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £6.17, Wells and Mendip Hills £5.46Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.46Caerfyrddin: £6.17Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.48Caerfyrddin: £6.19Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.18Caerfyrddin: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85Caerfyrddin is higher£5.46£5.48£5.18

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £6.60, Wells and Mendip Hills £3.17Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.17Caerfyrddin: £6.60Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.19Caerfyrddin: £6.63Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.01Caerfyrddin: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Caerfyrddin is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £8.17, Wells and Mendip Hills £6.24Wells and Mendip Hills: £6.24Caerfyrddin: £8.17Wells and Mendip Hills: £6.27Caerfyrddin: £8.21Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.92Caerfyrddin: £7.75

    £8.17£8.21£7.75Caerfyrddin is higher£6.24£6.27£5.92

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Caerfyrddin 1,003.8, Wells and Mendip Hills 1,022.5Wells and Mendip Hills: 1,022.5Caerfyrddin: 1,003.8

    1,003.8Wells and Mendip Hills is higher1,022.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Caerfyrddin 100.9, Wells and Mendip Hills 62.7Wells and Mendip Hills: 62.7Caerfyrddin: 100.9

    100.9Caerfyrddin is higher62.7

  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: Caerfyrddin 176.9, Wells and Mendip Hills 120.7Wells and Mendip Hills: 120.7Caerfyrddin: 176.9

    176.9Caerfyrddin is higher120.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 87.0, Wells and Mendip Hills 49.4Wells and Mendip Hills: 49.4Caerfyrddin: 87.0

    87.0Caerfyrddin is higher49.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin 191.2, Wells and Mendip Hills 130.5Wells and Mendip Hills: 130.5Caerfyrddin: 191.2

    191.2Caerfyrddin is higher130.5

  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: Caerfyrddin 26.3, Wells and Mendip Hills 16.3Wells and Mendip Hills: 16.3Caerfyrddin: 26.3

    26.3Caerfyrddin is higher16.3

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Caerfyrddin and Wells and Mendip Hills, per person in the age group
MeasureCaerfyrddinWells and Mendip HillsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,277£5,300£5,006£4,636£4,656£4,398Caerfyrddin
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,386£12,439£11,749£12,403£12,456£11,765Wells and Mendip Hills
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,039£2,048£1,934£1,488£1,494£1,412Caerfyrddin
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,063£11,110£10,493£11,581£11,630£10,985Wells and Mendip Hills
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£423£424£401£245£246£233Caerfyrddin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£874£878£829£561£563£532Caerfyrddin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£25£16£16£15Caerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£640£604£332£334£315Caerfyrddin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£98£98£93Caerfyrddin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£126£127£120£77£78£73Caerfyrddin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,445£1,451£1,371£1,178£1,183£1,118Caerfyrddin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£127£128£121Caerfyrddin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£455£457£432£224£225£212Caerfyrddin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£5.46£5.48£5.18Caerfyrddin
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£3.17£3.19£3.01Caerfyrddin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.17£8.21£7.75£6.24£6.27£5.92Caerfyrddin
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.81,022.5Wells and Mendip Hills
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.962.7Caerfyrddin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.9120.7Caerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.049.4Caerfyrddin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026191.2130.5Caerfyrddin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.316.3Caerfyrddin

Per resident

Caerfyrddin is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Wells and Mendip Hills 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

Caerfyrddin Wells and Mendip Hills

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £5,277, Wells and Mendip Hills £4,636Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,636Caerfyrddin: £5,277Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,656Caerfyrddin: £5,300Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,398Caerfyrddin: £5,006

    £5,277£5,300£5,006Caerfyrddin is higher£4,636£4,656£4,398

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £3,172, Wells and Mendip Hills £3,234Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,234Caerfyrddin: £3,172Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,248Caerfyrddin: £3,185Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,068Caerfyrddin: £3,009

    £3,172£3,185£3,009Wells and Mendip Hills is higherDepends on how you count£3,234£3,248£3,068

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £1,161, Wells and Mendip Hills £838Wells and Mendip Hills: £838Caerfyrddin: £1,161Wells and Mendip Hills: £842Caerfyrddin: £1,166Wells and Mendip Hills: £795Caerfyrddin: £1,101

    £1,161£1,166£1,101Caerfyrddin is higher£838£842£795

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Caerfyrddin £2,833, Wells and Mendip Hills £3,020Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,020Caerfyrddin: £2,833Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,033Caerfyrddin: £2,845Wells and Mendip Hills: £2,865Caerfyrddin: £2,687

    £2,833£2,845£2,687Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£3,020£3,033£2,865

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Caerfyrddin £108, Wells and Mendip Hills £64Wells and Mendip Hills: £64Caerfyrddin: £108Wells and Mendip Hills: £64Caerfyrddin: £109Wells and Mendip Hills: £61Caerfyrddin: £103

    £108£109£103Caerfyrddin is higher£64£64£61

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £224, Wells and Mendip Hills £146Wells and Mendip Hills: £146Caerfyrddin: £224Wells and Mendip Hills: £147Caerfyrddin: £225Wells and Mendip Hills: £139Caerfyrddin: £212

    £224£225£212Caerfyrddin is higher£146£147£139

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £6.88, Wells and Mendip Hills £4.19Wells and Mendip Hills: £4.19Caerfyrddin: £6.88Wells and Mendip Hills: £4.20Caerfyrddin: £6.91Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.97Caerfyrddin: £6.53

    £6.88£6.91£6.53Caerfyrddin is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £637, Wells and Mendip Hills £332Wells and Mendip Hills: £332Caerfyrddin: £637Wells and Mendip Hills: £334Caerfyrddin: £640Wells and Mendip Hills: £315Caerfyrddin: £604

    £637£640£604Caerfyrddin is higher£332£334£315

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £140, Wells and Mendip Hills £98Wells and Mendip Hills: £98Caerfyrddin: £140Wells and Mendip Hills: £98Caerfyrddin: £141Wells and Mendip Hills: £93Caerfyrddin: £133

    £140£141£133Caerfyrddin is higher£98£98£93

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £72, Wells and Mendip Hills £44Wells and Mendip Hills: £44Caerfyrddin: £72Wells and Mendip Hills: £44Caerfyrddin: £72Wells and Mendip Hills: £41Caerfyrddin: £68

    £72£72£68Caerfyrddin is higher£44£44£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Caerfyrddin £823, Wells and Mendip Hills £664Wells and Mendip Hills: £664Caerfyrddin: £823Wells and Mendip Hills: £667Caerfyrddin: £826Wells and Mendip Hills: £630Caerfyrddin: £780

    £823£826£780Caerfyrddin is higher£664£667£630

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Caerfyrddin £159, Wells and Mendip Hills £127Wells and Mendip Hills: £127Caerfyrddin: £159Wells and Mendip Hills: £128Caerfyrddin: £160Wells and Mendip Hills: £121Caerfyrddin: £151

    £159£160£151Caerfyrddin is higher£127£128£121

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Caerfyrddin £259, Wells and Mendip Hills £126Wells and Mendip Hills: £126Caerfyrddin: £259Wells and Mendip Hills: £127Caerfyrddin: £260Wells and Mendip Hills: £120Caerfyrddin: £246

    £259£260£246Caerfyrddin is higher£126£127£120

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Caerfyrddin £3.51, Wells and Mendip Hills £3.08Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.08Caerfyrddin: £3.51Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.09Caerfyrddin: £3.53Wells and Mendip Hills: £2.92Caerfyrddin: £3.33

    £3.51£3.53£3.33Caerfyrddin is higher£3.08£3.09£2.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Caerfyrddin £3.75, Wells and Mendip Hills £1.79Wells and Mendip Hills: £1.79Caerfyrddin: £3.75Wells and Mendip Hills: £1.80Caerfyrddin: £3.77Wells and Mendip Hills: £1.70Caerfyrddin: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Caerfyrddin is higher£1.79£1.80£1.70

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £8.17, Wells and Mendip Hills £6.24Wells and Mendip Hills: £6.24Caerfyrddin: £8.17Wells and Mendip Hills: £6.27Caerfyrddin: £8.21Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.92Caerfyrddin: £7.75

    £8.17£8.21£7.75Caerfyrddin is higher£6.24£6.27£5.92

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 257.0, Wells and Mendip Hills 266.7Wells and Mendip Hills: 266.7Caerfyrddin: 257.0

    257.0Wells and Mendip Hills is higher266.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 25.8, Wells and Mendip Hills 16.3Wells and Mendip Hills: 16.3Caerfyrddin: 25.8

    25.8Caerfyrddin is higher16.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 45.3, Wells and Mendip Hills 31.5Wells and Mendip Hills: 31.5Caerfyrddin: 45.3

    45.3Caerfyrddin is higher31.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 87.0, Wells and Mendip Hills 49.4Wells and Mendip Hills: 49.4Caerfyrddin: 87.0

    87.0Caerfyrddin is higher49.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 108.9, Wells and Mendip Hills 73.5Wells and Mendip Hills: 73.5Caerfyrddin: 108.9

    108.9Caerfyrddin is higher73.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 15.0, Wells and Mendip Hills 9.2Wells and Mendip Hills: 9.2Caerfyrddin: 15.0

    15.0Caerfyrddin is higher9.2

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Caerfyrddin and Wells and Mendip Hills, per resident
MeasureCaerfyrddinWells and Mendip HillsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,277£5,300£5,006£4,636£4,656£4,398Caerfyrddin
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,172£3,185£3,009£3,234£3,248£3,068Wells and Mendip Hills
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,161£1,166£1,101£838£842£795Caerfyrddin
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,833£2,845£2,687£3,020£3,033£2,865Wells and Mendip Hills
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£64£64£61Caerfyrddin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£146£147£139Caerfyrddin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.88£6.91£6.53£4.19£4.20£3.97Caerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£640£604£332£334£315Caerfyrddin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£98£98£93Caerfyrddin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£44£44£41Caerfyrddin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£823£826£780£664£667£630Caerfyrddin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£127£128£121Caerfyrddin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£259£260£246£126£127£120Caerfyrddin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.51£3.53£3.33£3.08£3.09£2.92Caerfyrddin
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£1.79£1.80£1.70Caerfyrddin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.17£8.21£7.75£6.24£6.27£5.92Caerfyrddin
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.0266.7Wells and Mendip Hills
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.816.3Caerfyrddin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202645.331.5Caerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.049.4Caerfyrddin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026108.973.5Caerfyrddin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.09.2Caerfyrddin

Total

Caerfyrddin is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Wells and Mendip Hills 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

Caerfyrddin Wells and Mendip Hills

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Caerfyrddin £503.3m, Wells and Mendip Hills £430.9mWells and Mendip Hills: £430.9mCaerfyrddin: £503.3mWells and Mendip Hills: £432.7mCaerfyrddin: £505.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £408.7mCaerfyrddin: £477.4m

    £503.3m£505.4m£477.4mCaerfyrddin is higher£430.9m£432.7m£408.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Caerfyrddin £302.5m, Wells and Mendip Hills £300.6mWells and Mendip Hills: £300.6mCaerfyrddin: £302.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £301.9mCaerfyrddin: £303.8mWells and Mendip Hills: £285.1mCaerfyrddin: £286.9m

    £302.5m£303.8m£286.9mCaerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£300.6m£301.9m£285.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Caerfyrddin £110.7m, Wells and Mendip Hills £77.9mWells and Mendip Hills: £77.9mCaerfyrddin: £110.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £78.3mCaerfyrddin: £111.2mWells and Mendip Hills: £73.9mCaerfyrddin: £105.0m

    £110.7m£111.2m£105.0mCaerfyrddin is higher£77.9m£78.3m£73.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Caerfyrddin £270.2m, Wells and Mendip Hills £280.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £280.7mCaerfyrddin: £270.2mWells and Mendip Hills: £281.9mCaerfyrddin: £271.3mWells and Mendip Hills: £266.2mCaerfyrddin: £256.3m

    £270.2m£271.3m£256.3mWells and Mendip Hills is higher£280.7m£281.9m£266.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Caerfyrddin £10.3m, Wells and Mendip Hills £5.9mWells and Mendip Hills: £5.9mCaerfyrddin: £10.3mWells and Mendip Hills: £6.0mCaerfyrddin: £10.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £5.6mCaerfyrddin: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mCaerfyrddin is higher£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin £21.4m, Wells and Mendip Hills £13.6mWells and Mendip Hills: £13.6mCaerfyrddin: £21.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £13.6mCaerfyrddin: £21.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £12.9mCaerfyrddin: £20.3m

    £21.4m£21.4m£20.3mCaerfyrddin is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Caerfyrddin £0.66m, Wells and Mendip Hills £0.39mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.39mCaerfyrddin: £0.66mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.39mCaerfyrddin: £0.66mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.37mCaerfyrddin: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin £60.8m, Wells and Mendip Hills £30.9mWells and Mendip Hills: £30.9mCaerfyrddin: £60.8mWells and Mendip Hills: £31.0mCaerfyrddin: £61.0mWells and Mendip Hills: £29.3mCaerfyrddin: £57.6m

    £60.8m£61.0m£57.6mCaerfyrddin is higher£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin £13.4m, Wells and Mendip Hills £9.1mWells and Mendip Hills: £9.1mCaerfyrddin: £13.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £9.1mCaerfyrddin: £13.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £8.6mCaerfyrddin: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.4m£12.7mCaerfyrddin is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Caerfyrddin £6.9m, Wells and Mendip Hills £4.1mWells and Mendip Hills: £4.1mCaerfyrddin: £6.9mWells and Mendip Hills: £4.1mCaerfyrddin: £6.9mWells and Mendip Hills: £3.8mCaerfyrddin: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mCaerfyrddin is higher£4.1m£4.1m£3.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Caerfyrddin £78.5m, Wells and Mendip Hills £61.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £61.7mCaerfyrddin: £78.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £62.0mCaerfyrddin: £78.8mWells and Mendip Hills: £58.5mCaerfyrddin: £74.4m

    £78.5m£78.8m£74.4mCaerfyrddin is higher£61.7m£62.0m£58.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Caerfyrddin £15.2m, Wells and Mendip Hills £11.8mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.8mCaerfyrddin: £15.2mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.9mCaerfyrddin: £15.2mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.2mCaerfyrddin: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mCaerfyrddin is higher£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Caerfyrddin £24.7m, Wells and Mendip Hills £11.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.7mCaerfyrddin: £24.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.8mCaerfyrddin: £24.8mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.1mCaerfyrddin: £23.4m

    £24.7m£24.8m£23.4mCaerfyrddin is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Caerfyrddin £0.33m, Wells and Mendip Hills £0.29mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.29mCaerfyrddin: £0.33mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.29mCaerfyrddin: £0.34mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.27mCaerfyrddin: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.34m£0.32mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Caerfyrddin £0.36m, Wells and Mendip Hills £0.17mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.17mCaerfyrddin: £0.36mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.17mCaerfyrddin: £0.36mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.16mCaerfyrddin: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Caerfyrddin £0.78m, Wells and Mendip Hills £0.58mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.58mCaerfyrddin: £0.78mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.58mCaerfyrddin: £0.78mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.55mCaerfyrddin: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Caerfyrddin 24,513, Wells and Mendip Hills 24,781Wells and Mendip Hills: 24,781Caerfyrddin: 24,513

    24,513Wells and Mendip Hills is higher24,781

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Caerfyrddin 2,463, Wells and Mendip Hills 1,519Wells and Mendip Hills: 1,519Caerfyrddin: 2,463

    2,463Caerfyrddin is higher1,519

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin 4,319, Wells and Mendip Hills 2,925Wells and Mendip Hills: 2,925Caerfyrddin: 4,319

    4,319Caerfyrddin is higher2,925

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin 8,298, Wells and Mendip Hills 4,593Wells and Mendip Hills: 4,593Caerfyrddin: 8,298

    8,298Caerfyrddin is higher4,593

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Caerfyrddin 10,381, Wells and Mendip Hills 6,832Wells and Mendip Hills: 6,832Caerfyrddin: 10,381

    10,381Caerfyrddin is higher6,832

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Caerfyrddin 1,427, Wells and Mendip Hills 854Wells and Mendip Hills: 854Caerfyrddin: 1,427

    1,427Caerfyrddin is higher854

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Caerfyrddin and Wells and Mendip Hills, total
MeasureCaerfyrddinWells and Mendip HillsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£503.3m£505.4m£477.4m£430.9m£432.7m£408.7mCaerfyrddin
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£302.5m£303.8m£286.9m£300.6m£301.9m£285.1mCaerfyrddin
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£110.7m£111.2m£105.0m£77.9m£78.3m£73.9mCaerfyrddin
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£270.2m£271.3m£256.3m£280.7m£281.9m£266.2mWells and Mendip Hills
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£5.9m£6.0m£5.6mCaerfyrddin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.4m£21.4m£20.3m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mCaerfyrddin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mCaerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m£30.9m£31.0m£29.3mCaerfyrddin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mCaerfyrddin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£4.1m£4.1m£3.8mCaerfyrddin
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m£61.7m£62.0m£58.5mCaerfyrddin
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mCaerfyrddin
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mCaerfyrddin
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mCaerfyrddin
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mCaerfyrddin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mCaerfyrddin
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,51324,781Wells and Mendip Hills
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4631,519Caerfyrddin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,3192,925Caerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2984,593Caerfyrddin
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,3816,832Caerfyrddin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,427854Caerfyrddin

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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