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Caerfyrddin and Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Caerfyrddin is higher than Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Caerfyrddin is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross on 4. 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 Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,277£5,300£5,006Caerfyrddin is higher£5,003£5,025£4,746
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,386£12,439£11,749Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count£12,487£12,540£11,844
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,039£2,048£1,934Caerfyrddin is higher£1,886£1,894£1,789
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,063£11,110£10,493Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£11,511£11,560£10,919
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£423£424£401Caerfyrddin is higher£376£378£357
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£874£878£829Caerfyrddin is higher£581£583£551
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£27£27£25Caerfyrddin is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£637£640£604Caerfyrddin is higher£500£502£474
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£141£133Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£142£143£135
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£126£127£120Caerfyrddin is higher£105£106£100
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,445£1,451£1,371Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£1,418£1,424£1,345
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Caerfyrddin is higher£144£145£137
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£455£457£432Caerfyrddin is higher£353£354£334
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.17£6.19£5.85Caerfyrddin is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.60£6.63£6.26Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£6.46£6.49£6.13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.17£8.21£7.75Caerfyrddin is higher£8.11£8.14£7.69
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,003.8Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count1,007.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
100.9Caerfyrddin is higher95.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
176.9Caerfyrddin is higher128.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.0Caerfyrddin is higher78.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
191.2Caerfyrddin is higher177.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.3Caerfyrddin is higher23.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Caerfyrddin | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,277£5,300£5,006 | £5,003£5,025£4,746Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,386£12,439£11,749 | £12,487£12,540£11,844Shared outEstimated | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,039£2,048£1,934 | £1,886£1,894£1,789Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,063£11,110£10,493 | £11,511£11,560£10,919 | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £423£424£401 | £376£378£357 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £874£878£829 | £581£583£551Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £27£27£25 | £18£18£17Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £637£640£604 | £500£502£474Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£141£133 | £142£143£135Shared outEstimated | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £105£106£100Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,445£1,451£1,371 | £1,418£1,424£1,345 | Caerfyrddin |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £144£145£137 | Caerfyrddin |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £455£457£432 | £353£354£334 | Caerfyrddin |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | Caerfyrddin |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | £6.46£6.49£6.13 | Caerfyrddin |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.17£8.21£7.75 | £8.11£8.14£7.69Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,003.8 | 1,007.0 | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 100.9 | 95.9 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 176.9 | 128.8Shared out | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.0 | 78.1Shared out | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 191.2 | 177.5 | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.3 | 23.5Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
Per resident
Caerfyrddin is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 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 Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,277£5,300£5,006Caerfyrddin is higher£5,003£5,025£4,746
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,172£3,185£3,009Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£3,118£3,131£2,957
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,161£1,166£1,101Caerfyrddin is higher£1,091£1,095£1,035
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,833£2,845£2,687Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£2,874£2,887£2,726
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Caerfyrddin is higher£94£94£89
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£224£225£212Caerfyrddin is higher£145£146£138
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.88£6.91£6.53Caerfyrddin is higher£4.55£4.57£4.32
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£637£640£604Caerfyrddin is higher£500£502£474
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£141£133Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£142£143£135
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£72£72£68Caerfyrddin is higher£61£61£58
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£823£826£780Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£820£823£778
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Caerfyrddin is higher£144£145£137
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£259£260£246Caerfyrddin is higher£204£205£193
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.51£3.53£3.33Caerfyrddin is higher£2.35£2.36£2.23
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£3.74£3.76£3.55
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.17£8.21£7.75Caerfyrddin is higher£8.11£8.14£7.69
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
257.0Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count251.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.8Caerfyrddin is higher23.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
45.3Caerfyrddin is higher32.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.0Caerfyrddin is higher78.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
108.9Caerfyrddin is higher102.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.0Caerfyrddin is higher13.6
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| Measure | Caerfyrddin | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,277£5,300£5,006 | £5,003£5,025£4,746Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,172£3,185£3,009 | £3,118£3,131£2,957Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,161£1,166£1,101 | £1,091£1,095£1,035Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,833£2,845£2,687 | £2,874£2,887£2,726 | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £94£94£89 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £224£225£212 | £145£146£138Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.88£6.91£6.53 | £4.55£4.57£4.32Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £637£640£604 | £500£502£474Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£141£133 | £142£143£135Shared outEstimated | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £61£61£58Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £823£826£780 | £820£823£778 | Caerfyrddin |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £144£145£137 | Caerfyrddin |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £259£260£246 | £204£205£193 | Caerfyrddin |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.51£3.53£3.33 | £2.35£2.36£2.23 | Caerfyrddin |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £3.74£3.76£3.55 | Caerfyrddin |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.17£8.21£7.75 | £8.11£8.14£7.69Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 257.0 | 251.4 | Caerfyrddin |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.8 | 23.9 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 45.3 | 32.2Shared out | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.0 | 78.1Shared out | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 108.9 | 102.6 | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.0 | 13.6Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
Total
Caerfyrddin is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross on 4. 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 Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£503.3m£505.4m£477.4mCaerfyrddin is higher£480.4m£482.4m£455.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£302.5m£303.8m£286.9mCaerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£299.4m£300.6m£284.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£110.7m£111.2m£105.0mCaerfyrddin is higher£104.7m£105.2m£99.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£270.2m£271.3m£256.3mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£276.0m£277.2m£261.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mCaerfyrddin is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.4m£21.4m£20.3mCaerfyrddin is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£60.8m£61.0m£57.6mCaerfyrddin is higher£48.0m£48.2m£45.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mCaerfyrddin is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£78.5m£78.8m£74.4mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count£78.7m£79.1m£74.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mCaerfyrddin is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£24.7m£24.8m£23.4mCaerfyrddin is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,513Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count24,141
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,463Caerfyrddin is higher2,299
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,319Caerfyrddin is higher3,089
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,298Caerfyrddin is higher7,500
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,381Caerfyrddin is higher9,854
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,427Caerfyrddin is higher1,306
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| Measure | Caerfyrddin | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £503.3m£505.4m£477.4m | £480.4m£482.4m£455.7mShared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £302.5m£303.8m£286.9m | £299.4m£300.6m£284.0mShared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £110.7m£111.2m£105.0m | £104.7m£105.2m£99.3mShared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £270.2m£271.3m£256.3m | £276.0m£277.2m£261.8m | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.4m£21.4m£20.3m | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mShared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mShared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £60.8m£61.0m£57.6m | £48.0m£48.2m£45.5mShared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mShared outEstimated | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mShared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £78.5m£78.8m£74.4m | £78.7m£79.1m£74.7m | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.1m | Caerfyrddin |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £24.7m£24.8m£23.4m | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | Caerfyrddin |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.23m£0.23m£0.21m | Caerfyrddin |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mShared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,513 | 24,141 | Caerfyrddin |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,463 | 2,299 | Caerfyrddin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,319 | 3,089Shared out | Caerfyrddin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,298 | 7,500Shared out | Caerfyrddin |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,381 | 9,854 | Caerfyrddin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,427 | 1,306Shared outEstimated | Caerfyrddin |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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