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Caerphilly and Pendle and Clitheroe
Caerphilly is higher than Pendle and Clitheroe on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Caerphilly is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Pendle and Clitheroe on 0. 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
Caerphilly Pendle and Clitheroe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,470£5,493£5,189Caerphilly is higher£4,537£4,556£4,304
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,317£13,374£12,632Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£12,802£12,857£12,144
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,557£2,568£2,426Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£2,270£2,280£2,153
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,711£11,761£11,108Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£11,479£11,528£10,888
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£581£583£551Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£514£516£488
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£989£993£938Caerphilly is higher£780£783£740
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£36£37£35Caerphilly is higher£29£30£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£830£834£787Caerphilly is higher£445£447£422
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Caerphilly is higher£151£152£144
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£170£171£162Caerphilly is higher£141£142£134
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,796£1,804£1,704Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£1,778£1,785£1,686
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£270£271£256Caerphilly is higher£156£157£148
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£570£572£540Caerphilly is higher£337£338£320
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.73£8.77£8.28Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£7.60£7.63£7.21
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Caerphilly is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£12£12£11Caerphilly is higher£7.61£7.64£7.22
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,037.6Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count1,006.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
142.1Caerphilly is higher115.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
207.8Caerphilly is higher166.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
115.6Caerphilly is higher70.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
235.0Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count233.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.3Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count33.7
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| Measure | Caerphilly | Pendle and Clitheroe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,470£5,493£5,189 | £4,537£4,556£4,304 | Caerphilly |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,317£13,374£12,632 | £12,802£12,857£12,144 | Caerphilly |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,557£2,568£2,426 | £2,270£2,280£2,153 | Caerphilly |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,711£11,761£11,108 | £11,479£11,528£10,888 | Caerphilly |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £581£583£551 | £514£516£488 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £989£993£938 | £780£783£740 | Caerphilly |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £36£37£35 | £29£30£28 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £830£834£787 | £445£447£422 | Caerphilly |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £151£152£144 | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £170£171£162 | £141£142£134 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,796£1,804£1,704 | £1,778£1,785£1,686 | Caerphilly |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £270£271£256 | £156£157£148 | Caerphilly |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £570£572£540 | £337£338£320 | Caerphilly |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.73£8.77£8.28 | £7.60£7.63£7.21 | Caerphilly |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | Caerphilly |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £7.61£7.64£7.22 | Caerphilly |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,037.6 | 1,006.0 | Caerphilly |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 142.1 | 115.0 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 207.8 | 166.0 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 115.6 | 70.4 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 235.0 | 233.8 | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.3 | 33.7 | Caerphilly |
Per resident
Caerphilly is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Pendle and Clitheroe on 0. 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
Caerphilly Pendle and Clitheroe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,470£5,493£5,189Caerphilly is higher£4,537£4,556£4,304
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,592£2,603£2,459Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£2,411£2,421£2,287
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,569£1,576£1,488Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£1,366£1,372£1,296
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,279£2,289£2,162Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£2,162£2,171£2,050
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£192£193£183Caerphilly is higher£147£148£139
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.10£7.13£6.73Caerphilly is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£830£834£787Caerphilly is higher£445£447£422
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Caerphilly is higher£151£152£144
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£105£99Caerphilly is higher£85£85£81
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,102£1,107£1,045Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£1,070£1,075£1,015
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£270£271£256Caerphilly is higher£156£157£148
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£350£351£332Caerphilly is higher£203£204£192
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.36£5.38£5.08Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£4.58£4.59£4.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.27£7.31£6.90Caerphilly is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£12£12£11Caerphilly is higher£7.61£7.64£7.22
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
202.0Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count189.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.7Caerphilly is higher21.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.4Caerphilly is higher31.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
115.6Caerphilly is higher70.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
144.2Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count140.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.3Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count20.3
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| Measure | Caerphilly | Pendle and Clitheroe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,470£5,493£5,189 | £4,537£4,556£4,304 | Caerphilly |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,592£2,603£2,459 | £2,411£2,421£2,287 | Caerphilly |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,569£1,576£1,488 | £1,366£1,372£1,296 | Caerphilly |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,279£2,289£2,162 | £2,162£2,171£2,050 | Caerphilly |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £97£97£92 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £192£193£183 | £147£148£139 | Caerphilly |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £830£834£787 | £445£447£422 | Caerphilly |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £151£152£144 | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£105£99 | £85£85£81 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,102£1,107£1,045 | £1,070£1,075£1,015 | Caerphilly |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £270£271£256 | £156£157£148 | Caerphilly |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £350£351£332 | £203£204£192 | Caerphilly |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | Caerphilly |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | £3.83£3.84£3.63 | Caerphilly |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £7.61£7.64£7.22 | Caerphilly |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 202.0 | 189.5 | Caerphilly |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.7 | 21.7 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.4 | 31.3 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 115.6 | 70.4 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 144.2 | 140.7 | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.3 | 20.3 | Caerphilly |
Total
Caerphilly is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Pendle and Clitheroe on 9. 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
Caerphilly Pendle and Clitheroe
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£530.4m£532.7m£503.1mCaerphilly is higher£518.9m£521.1m£492.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£251.3m£252.4m£238.4mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£275.8m£276.9m£261.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£152.1m£152.8m£144.3mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£156.3m£156.9m£148.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£221.0m£222.0m£209.7mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£247.2m£248.3m£234.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mCaerphilly is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mCaerphilly is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£80.5m£80.8m£76.4mCaerphilly is higher£50.9m£51.1m£48.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mCaerphilly is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mCaerphilly is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£106.9m£107.3m£101.4mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£122.4m£122.9m£116.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£26.2m£26.3m£24.9mCaerphilly is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£33.9m£34.0m£32.2mCaerphilly is higher£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mCaerphilly is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mCaerphilly is higher£0.87m£0.87m£0.83m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,583Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count21,669
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,682Caerphilly is higher2,477
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,921Caerphilly is higher3,575
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,206Caerphilly is higher8,052
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,981Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count16,095
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,160Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count2,319
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| Measure | Caerphilly | Pendle and Clitheroe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £530.4m£532.7m£503.1m | £518.9m£521.1m£492.2m | Caerphilly |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £251.3m£252.4m£238.4m | £275.8m£276.9m£261.6m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £152.1m£152.8m£144.3m | £156.3m£156.9m£148.2m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £221.0m£222.0m£209.7m | £247.2m£248.3m£234.5m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.7m£18.7m£17.7m | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | Caerphilly |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £80.5m£80.8m£76.4m | £50.9m£51.1m£48.3m | Caerphilly |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.1m£19.2m£18.1m | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2m | Caerphilly |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £106.9m£107.3m£101.4m | £122.4m£122.9m£116.1m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £26.2m£26.3m£24.9m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Caerphilly |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £33.9m£34.0m£32.2m | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | Caerphilly |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | Caerphilly |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £0.87m£0.87m£0.83m | Caerphilly |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,583 | 21,669 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,682 | 2,477 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,921 | 3,575 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,206 | 8,052 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,981 | 16,095 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,160 | 2,319 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
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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