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Caerfyrddin and Dumfries and Galloway

95,366 and 96,344 residents (mid-2024).

Caerfyrddin is higher than Dumfries and Galloway on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 3 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 4 of 22 measures, and Dumfries and Galloway on 18. 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 Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £5,277, Dumfries and Galloway £5,741Dumfries and Galloway: £5,741Caerfyrddin: £5,277Dumfries and Galloway: £5,765Caerfyrddin: £5,300Dumfries and Galloway: £5,445Caerfyrddin: £5,006

    £5,277£5,300£5,006Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5,741£5,765£5,445

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Caerfyrddin £12,386, Dumfries and Galloway £12,636Dumfries and Galloway: £12,636Caerfyrddin: £12,386Dumfries and Galloway: £12,690Caerfyrddin: £12,439Dumfries and Galloway: £11,986Caerfyrddin: £11,749

    £12,386£12,439£11,749Dumfries and Galloway is higher£12,636£12,690£11,986

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £2,039, Dumfries and Galloway £2,378Dumfries and Galloway: £2,378Caerfyrddin: £2,039Dumfries and Galloway: £2,388Caerfyrddin: £2,048Dumfries and Galloway: £2,256Caerfyrddin: £1,934

    £2,039£2,048£1,934Dumfries and Galloway is higher£2,378£2,388£2,256

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Caerfyrddin £11,063, Dumfries and Galloway £11,312Dumfries and Galloway: £11,312Caerfyrddin: £11,063Dumfries and Galloway: £11,360Caerfyrddin: £11,110Dumfries and Galloway: £10,730Caerfyrddin: £10,493

    £11,063£11,110£10,493Dumfries and Galloway is higher£11,312£11,360£10,730

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Caerfyrddin £423, Dumfries and Galloway £492Dumfries and Galloway: £492Caerfyrddin: £423Dumfries and Galloway: £495Caerfyrddin: £424Dumfries and Galloway: £467Caerfyrddin: £401

    £423£424£401Dumfries and Galloway is higher£492£495£467

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £806Dumfries and Galloway: £806Caerfyrddin: £874Dumfries and Galloway: £809Caerfyrddin: £878Dumfries and Galloway: £764Caerfyrddin: £829

    £874£878£829Caerfyrddin is higher£806£809£764

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £26Dumfries and Galloway: £26Caerfyrddin: £27Dumfries and Galloway: £26Caerfyrddin: £27Dumfries and Galloway: £25Caerfyrddin: £25

    £27£27£25Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £637, Dumfries and Galloway £613Dumfries and Galloway: £613Caerfyrddin: £637Dumfries and Galloway: £615Caerfyrddin: £640Dumfries and Galloway: £581Caerfyrddin: £604

    £637£640£604Caerfyrddin is higher£613£615£581

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £140, Dumfries and Galloway £201Dumfries and Galloway: £201Caerfyrddin: £140Dumfries and Galloway: £201Caerfyrddin: £141Dumfries and Galloway: £190Caerfyrddin: £133

    £140£141£133Dumfries and Galloway is higher£201£201£190

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £156Dumfries and Galloway: £156Caerfyrddin: £126Dumfries and Galloway: £156Caerfyrddin: £127Dumfries and Galloway: £148Caerfyrddin: £120

    £126£127£120Dumfries and Galloway is higher£156£156£148

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £1,445, Dumfries and Galloway £1,674Dumfries and Galloway: £1,674Caerfyrddin: £1,445Dumfries and Galloway: £1,681Caerfyrddin: £1,451Dumfries and Galloway: £1,588Caerfyrddin: £1,371

    £1,445£1,451£1,371Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,674£1,681£1,588

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Caerfyrddin £159, Dumfries and Galloway £240Dumfries and Galloway: £240Caerfyrddin: £159Dumfries and Galloway: £241Caerfyrddin: £160Dumfries and Galloway: £228Caerfyrddin: £151

    £159£160£151Dumfries and Galloway is higher£240£241£228

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £455, Dumfries and Galloway £531Dumfries and Galloway: £531Caerfyrddin: £455Dumfries and Galloway: £533Caerfyrddin: £457Dumfries and Galloway: £504Caerfyrddin: £432

    £455£457£432Dumfries and Galloway is higher£531£533£504

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £6.17, Dumfries and Galloway £7.67Dumfries and Galloway: £7.67Caerfyrddin: £6.17Dumfries and Galloway: £7.71Caerfyrddin: £6.19Dumfries and Galloway: £7.28Caerfyrddin: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85Dumfries and Galloway is higher£7.67£7.71£7.28

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerfyrddin £6.60, Dumfries and Galloway £9.58Dumfries and Galloway: £9.58Caerfyrddin: £6.60Dumfries and Galloway: £9.62Caerfyrddin: £6.63Dumfries and Galloway: £9.09Caerfyrddin: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Dumfries and Galloway is higher£9.58£9.62£9.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £8.17, Dumfries and Galloway £7.47Dumfries and Galloway: £7.47Caerfyrddin: £8.17Dumfries and Galloway: £7.51Caerfyrddin: £8.21Dumfries and Galloway: £7.09Caerfyrddin: £7.75

    £8.17£8.21£7.75Caerfyrddin is higher£7.47£7.51£7.09

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 1,012.4Dumfries and Galloway: 1,012.4Caerfyrddin: 1,003.8

    1,003.8Dumfries and Galloway is higher1,012.4

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 117.2Dumfries and Galloway: 117.2Caerfyrddin: 100.9

    100.9Dumfries and Galloway is higher117.2

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 180.9Dumfries and Galloway: 180.9Caerfyrddin: 176.9

    176.9Dumfries and Galloway is higher180.9

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 98.5Dumfries and Galloway: 98.5Caerfyrddin: 87.0

    87.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher98.5

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 216.9Dumfries and Galloway: 216.9Caerfyrddin: 191.2

    191.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher216.9

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 39.0Dumfries and Galloway: 39.0Caerfyrddin: 26.3

    26.3Dumfries and Galloway is higher39.0

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Caerfyrddin and Dumfries and Galloway, per person in the age group
MeasureCaerfyrddinDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,277£5,300£5,006£5,741£5,765£5,445Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,386£12,439£11,749£12,636£12,690£11,986Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,039£2,048£1,934£2,378£2,388£2,256Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,063£11,110£10,493£11,312£11,360£10,730Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£423£424£401£492£495£467Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£874£878£829£806£809£764Shared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£25£26£26£25Shared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£640£604£613£615£581Shared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£201£201£190Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£126£127£120£156£156£148Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,445£1,451£1,371£1,674£1,681£1,588Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£240£241£228Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£455£457£432£531£533£504Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£7.67£7.71£7.28Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£9.58£9.62£9.09Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.17£8.21£7.75£7.47£7.51£7.09Shared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.81,012.4Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.9117.2Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.9180.9Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.098.5Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026191.2216.9Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.339.0Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Per resident

Caerfyrddin is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Dumfries and Galloway on 18. 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 Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £5,277, Dumfries and Galloway £5,741Dumfries and Galloway: £5,741Caerfyrddin: £5,277Dumfries and Galloway: £5,765Caerfyrddin: £5,300Dumfries and Galloway: £5,445Caerfyrddin: £5,006

    £5,277£5,300£5,006Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5,741£5,765£5,445

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £3,172, Dumfries and Galloway £3,316Dumfries and Galloway: £3,316Caerfyrddin: £3,172Dumfries and Galloway: £3,330Caerfyrddin: £3,185Dumfries and Galloway: £3,145Caerfyrddin: £3,009

    £3,172£3,185£3,009Dumfries and Galloway is higher£3,316£3,330£3,145

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £1,161, Dumfries and Galloway £1,364Dumfries and Galloway: £1,364Caerfyrddin: £1,161Dumfries and Galloway: £1,370Caerfyrddin: £1,166Dumfries and Galloway: £1,294Caerfyrddin: £1,101

    £1,161£1,166£1,101Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,364£1,370£1,294

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Caerfyrddin £2,833, Dumfries and Galloway £2,968Dumfries and Galloway: £2,968Caerfyrddin: £2,833Dumfries and Galloway: £2,981Caerfyrddin: £2,845Dumfries and Galloway: £2,815Caerfyrddin: £2,687

    £2,833£2,845£2,687Dumfries and Galloway is higher£2,968£2,981£2,815

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Caerfyrddin £108, Dumfries and Galloway £129Dumfries and Galloway: £129Caerfyrddin: £108Dumfries and Galloway: £130Caerfyrddin: £109Dumfries and Galloway: £123Caerfyrddin: £103

    £108£109£103Dumfries and Galloway is higher£129£130£123

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £224, Dumfries and Galloway £211Dumfries and Galloway: £211Caerfyrddin: £224Dumfries and Galloway: £212Caerfyrddin: £225Dumfries and Galloway: £201Caerfyrddin: £212

    £224£225£212Caerfyrddin is higher£211£212£201

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £6.84Dumfries and Galloway: £6.84Caerfyrddin: £6.88Dumfries and Galloway: £6.87Caerfyrddin: £6.91Dumfries and Galloway: £6.49Caerfyrddin: £6.53

    £6.88£6.91£6.53Caerfyrddin is higherDepends on how you count£6.84£6.87£6.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £637, Dumfries and Galloway £613Dumfries and Galloway: £613Caerfyrddin: £637Dumfries and Galloway: £615Caerfyrddin: £640Dumfries and Galloway: £581Caerfyrddin: £604

    £637£640£604Caerfyrddin is higher£613£615£581

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £140, Dumfries and Galloway £201Dumfries and Galloway: £201Caerfyrddin: £140Dumfries and Galloway: £201Caerfyrddin: £141Dumfries and Galloway: £190Caerfyrddin: £133

    £140£141£133Dumfries and Galloway is higher£201£201£190

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Caerfyrddin £72, Dumfries and Galloway £89Dumfries and Galloway: £89Caerfyrddin: £72Dumfries and Galloway: £90Caerfyrddin: £72Dumfries and Galloway: £85Caerfyrddin: £68

    £72£72£68Dumfries and Galloway is higher£89£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Caerfyrddin £823, Dumfries and Galloway £960Dumfries and Galloway: £960Caerfyrddin: £823Dumfries and Galloway: £965Caerfyrddin: £826Dumfries and Galloway: £911Caerfyrddin: £780

    £823£826£780Dumfries and Galloway is higher£960£965£911

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Caerfyrddin £159, Dumfries and Galloway £240Dumfries and Galloway: £240Caerfyrddin: £159Dumfries and Galloway: £241Caerfyrddin: £160Dumfries and Galloway: £228Caerfyrddin: £151

    £159£160£151Dumfries and Galloway is higher£240£241£228

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Caerfyrddin £259, Dumfries and Galloway £305Dumfries and Galloway: £305Caerfyrddin: £259Dumfries and Galloway: £306Caerfyrddin: £260Dumfries and Galloway: £289Caerfyrddin: £246

    £259£260£246Dumfries and Galloway is higher£305£306£289

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Caerfyrddin £3.51, Dumfries and Galloway £4.41Dumfries and Galloway: £4.41Caerfyrddin: £3.51Dumfries and Galloway: £4.43Caerfyrddin: £3.53Dumfries and Galloway: £4.18Caerfyrddin: £3.33

    £3.51£3.53£3.33Dumfries and Galloway is higher£4.41£4.43£4.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Caerfyrddin £3.75, Dumfries and Galloway £5.50Dumfries and Galloway: £5.50Caerfyrddin: £3.75Dumfries and Galloway: £5.53Caerfyrddin: £3.77Dumfries and Galloway: £5.22Caerfyrddin: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Caerfyrddin £8.17, Dumfries and Galloway £7.47Dumfries and Galloway: £7.47Caerfyrddin: £8.17Dumfries and Galloway: £7.51Caerfyrddin: £8.21Dumfries and Galloway: £7.09Caerfyrddin: £7.75

    £8.17£8.21£7.75Caerfyrddin is higher£7.47£7.51£7.09

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 257.0, Dumfries and Galloway 265.6Dumfries and Galloway: 265.6Caerfyrddin: 257.0

    257.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher265.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 25.8, Dumfries and Galloway 30.8Dumfries and Galloway: 30.8Caerfyrddin: 25.8

    25.8Dumfries and Galloway is higher30.8

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 47.5Dumfries and Galloway: 47.5Caerfyrddin: 45.3

    45.3Dumfries and Galloway is higher47.5

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 98.5Dumfries and Galloway: 98.5Caerfyrddin: 87.0

    87.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher98.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Caerfyrddin 108.9, Dumfries and Galloway 124.4Dumfries and Galloway: 124.4Caerfyrddin: 108.9

    108.9Dumfries and Galloway is higher124.4

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 22.4Dumfries and Galloway: 22.4Caerfyrddin: 15.0

    15.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher22.4

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Caerfyrddin and Dumfries and Galloway, per resident
MeasureCaerfyrddinDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,277£5,300£5,006£5,741£5,765£5,445Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,172£3,185£3,009£3,316£3,330£3,145Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,161£1,166£1,101£1,364£1,370£1,294Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,833£2,845£2,687£2,968£2,981£2,815Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£129£130£123Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£211£212£201Shared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.88£6.91£6.53£6.84£6.87£6.49Shared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£640£604£613£615£581Shared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£201£201£190Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£89£90£85Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£823£826£780£960£965£911Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£240£241£228Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£259£260£246£305£306£289Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.51£3.53£3.33£4.41£4.43£4.18Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£5.50£5.53£5.22Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.17£8.21£7.75£7.47£7.51£7.09Shared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.0265.6Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.830.8Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202645.347.5Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.098.5Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026108.9124.4Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.022.4Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Total

Caerfyrddin is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Dumfries and Galloway on 19. 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 Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Caerfyrddin £503.3m, Dumfries and Galloway £553.1mDumfries and Galloway: £553.1mCaerfyrddin: £503.3mDumfries and Galloway: £555.4mCaerfyrddin: £505.4mDumfries and Galloway: £524.6mCaerfyrddin: £477.4m

    £503.3m£505.4m£477.4mDumfries and Galloway is higher£553.1m£555.4m£524.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Caerfyrddin £302.5m, Dumfries and Galloway £319.4mDumfries and Galloway: £319.4mCaerfyrddin: £302.5mDumfries and Galloway: £320.8mCaerfyrddin: £303.8mDumfries and Galloway: £303.0mCaerfyrddin: £286.9m

    £302.5m£303.8m£286.9mDumfries and Galloway is higher£319.4m£320.8m£303.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Caerfyrddin £110.7m, Dumfries and Galloway £131.5mDumfries and Galloway: £131.5mCaerfyrddin: £110.7mDumfries and Galloway: £132.0mCaerfyrddin: £111.2mDumfries and Galloway: £124.7mCaerfyrddin: £105.0m

    £110.7m£111.2m£105.0mDumfries and Galloway is higher£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Caerfyrddin £270.2m, Dumfries and Galloway £286.0mDumfries and Galloway: £286.0mCaerfyrddin: £270.2mDumfries and Galloway: £287.2mCaerfyrddin: £271.3mDumfries and Galloway: £271.2mCaerfyrddin: £256.3m

    £270.2m£271.3m£256.3mDumfries and Galloway is higher£286.0m£287.2m£271.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Caerfyrddin £10.3m, Dumfries and Galloway £12.4mDumfries and Galloway: £12.4mCaerfyrddin: £10.3mDumfries and Galloway: £12.5mCaerfyrddin: £10.4mDumfries and Galloway: £11.8mCaerfyrddin: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mDumfries and Galloway is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin £21.4m, Dumfries and Galloway £20.4mDumfries and Galloway: £20.4mCaerfyrddin: £21.4mDumfries and Galloway: £20.5mCaerfyrddin: £21.4mDumfries and Galloway: £19.3mCaerfyrddin: £20.3m

    £21.4m£21.4m£20.3mCaerfyrddin is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £0.66mDumfries and Galloway: £0.66mCaerfyrddin: £0.66mDumfries and Galloway: £0.66mCaerfyrddin: £0.66mDumfries and Galloway: £0.63mCaerfyrddin: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin £60.8m, Dumfries and Galloway £59.0mDumfries and Galloway: £59.0mCaerfyrddin: £60.8mDumfries and Galloway: £59.3mCaerfyrddin: £61.0mDumfries and Galloway: £56.0mCaerfyrddin: £57.6m

    £60.8m£61.0m£57.6mCaerfyrddin is higher£59.0m£59.3m£56.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin £13.4m, Dumfries and Galloway £19.3mDumfries and Galloway: £19.3mCaerfyrddin: £13.4mDumfries and Galloway: £19.4mCaerfyrddin: £13.4mDumfries and Galloway: £18.3mCaerfyrddin: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.4m£12.7mDumfries and Galloway is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Caerfyrddin £6.9m, Dumfries and Galloway £8.6mDumfries and Galloway: £8.6mCaerfyrddin: £6.9mDumfries and Galloway: £8.6mCaerfyrddin: £6.9mDumfries and Galloway: £8.2mCaerfyrddin: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mDumfries and Galloway is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Caerfyrddin £78.5m, Dumfries and Galloway £92.5mDumfries and Galloway: £92.5mCaerfyrddin: £78.5mDumfries and Galloway: £92.9mCaerfyrddin: £78.8mDumfries and Galloway: £87.8mCaerfyrddin: £74.4m

    £78.5m£78.8m£74.4mDumfries and Galloway is higher£92.5m£92.9m£87.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Caerfyrddin £15.2m, Dumfries and Galloway £23.1mDumfries and Galloway: £23.1mCaerfyrddin: £15.2mDumfries and Galloway: £23.2mCaerfyrddin: £15.2mDumfries and Galloway: £21.9mCaerfyrddin: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mDumfries and Galloway is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Caerfyrddin £24.7m, Dumfries and Galloway £29.4mDumfries and Galloway: £29.4mCaerfyrddin: £24.7mDumfries and Galloway: £29.5mCaerfyrddin: £24.8mDumfries and Galloway: £27.8mCaerfyrddin: £23.4m

    £24.7m£24.8m£23.4mDumfries and Galloway is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Caerfyrddin £0.33m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.42mDumfries and Galloway: £0.42mCaerfyrddin: £0.33mDumfries and Galloway: £0.43mCaerfyrddin: £0.34mDumfries and Galloway: £0.40mCaerfyrddin: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.34m£0.32mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Caerfyrddin £0.36m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.53mDumfries and Galloway: £0.53mCaerfyrddin: £0.36mDumfries and Galloway: £0.53mCaerfyrddin: £0.36mDumfries and Galloway: £0.50mCaerfyrddin: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Caerfyrddin £0.78m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.72mDumfries and Galloway: £0.72mCaerfyrddin: £0.78mDumfries and Galloway: £0.72mCaerfyrddin: £0.78mDumfries and Galloway: £0.68mCaerfyrddin: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mCaerfyrddin is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Caerfyrddin 24,513, Dumfries and Galloway 25,593Dumfries and Galloway: 25,593Caerfyrddin: 24,513

    24,513Dumfries and Galloway is higher25,593

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Caerfyrddin 2,463, Dumfries and Galloway 2,963Dumfries and Galloway: 2,963Caerfyrddin: 2,463

    2,463Dumfries and Galloway is higher2,963

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin 4,319, Dumfries and Galloway 4,572Dumfries and Galloway: 4,572Caerfyrddin: 4,319

    4,319Dumfries and Galloway is higher4,572

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Caerfyrddin 8,298, Dumfries and Galloway 9,492Dumfries and Galloway: 9,492Caerfyrddin: 8,298

    8,298Dumfries and Galloway is higher9,492

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Caerfyrddin 10,381, Dumfries and Galloway 11,988Dumfries and Galloway: 11,988Caerfyrddin: 10,381

    10,381Dumfries and Galloway is higher11,988

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Caerfyrddin 1,427, Dumfries and Galloway 2,155Dumfries and Galloway: 2,155Caerfyrddin: 1,427

    1,427Dumfries and Galloway is higher2,155

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Caerfyrddin and Dumfries and Galloway, total
MeasureCaerfyrddinDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£503.3m£505.4m£477.4m£553.1m£555.4m£524.6mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£302.5m£303.8m£286.9m£319.4m£320.8m£303.0mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£110.7m£111.2m£105.0m£131.5m£132.0m£124.7mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£270.2m£271.3m£256.3m£286.0m£287.2m£271.2mDumfries and Galloway
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mDumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.4m£21.4m£20.3m£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mShared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m£59.0m£59.3m£56.0mShared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m£92.5m£92.9m£87.8mDumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mDumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m£29.4m£29.5m£27.8mDumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m£0.42m£0.43m£0.40mDumfries and Galloway
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDumfries and Galloway
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimatedCaerfyrddin
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,51325,593Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4632,963Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,3194,572Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2989,492Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,38111,988Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4272,155Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.