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Ceredigion Preseli and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

95,329 and 92,503 residents (mid-2024).

Ceredigion Preseli is higher than Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Ceredigion Preseli is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe on 17. 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

Ceredigion Preseli Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £5,025, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £5,365Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,365Ceredigion Preseli: £5,025Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,388Ceredigion Preseli: £5,046Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,089Ceredigion Preseli: £4,766

    £5,025£5,046£4,766Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5,365£5,388£5,089

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion Preseli £12,326, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £12,367Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £12,367Ceredigion Preseli: £12,326Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £12,420Ceredigion Preseli: £12,379Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £11,731Ceredigion Preseli: £11,692

    £12,326£12,379£11,692Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£12,367£12,420£11,731

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion Preseli £1,795, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £1,951Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,951Ceredigion Preseli: £1,795Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,960Ceredigion Preseli: £1,803Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,851Ceredigion Preseli: £1,703

    £1,795£1,803£1,703Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,951£1,960£1,851

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion Preseli £11,100, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £11,155Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £11,155Ceredigion Preseli: £11,100Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £11,203Ceredigion Preseli: £11,147Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £10,581Ceredigion Preseli: £10,529

    £11,100£11,147£10,529Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£11,155£11,203£10,581

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion Preseli £405, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £401Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £401Ceredigion Preseli: £405Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £402Ceredigion Preseli: £406Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £380Ceredigion Preseli: £384

    £405£406£384Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£401£402£380

  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: Ceredigion Preseli £796, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £787Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £787Ceredigion Preseli: £796Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £790Ceredigion Preseli: £799Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £747Ceredigion Preseli: £755

    £796£799£755Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£787£790£747

  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: Ceredigion Preseli £26, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £25Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £25Ceredigion Preseli: £26Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £25Ceredigion Preseli: £26Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £23Ceredigion Preseli: £25

    £26£26£25Ceredigion Preseli is higher£25£25£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £497, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £600Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £600Ceredigion Preseli: £497Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £602Ceredigion Preseli: £500Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £569Ceredigion Preseli: £472

    £497£500£472Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£600£602£569

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £114, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £144Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144Ceredigion Preseli: £114Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144Ceredigion Preseli: £115Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £136Ceredigion Preseli: £108

    £114£115£108Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£144£144£136

  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: Ceredigion Preseli £107, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £124Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £124Ceredigion Preseli: £107Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £124Ceredigion Preseli: £108Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £117Ceredigion Preseli: £102

    £107£108£102Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£124£124£117

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion Preseli £1,283, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £1,366Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,366Ceredigion Preseli: £1,283Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,372Ceredigion Preseli: £1,288Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,296Ceredigion Preseli: £1,217

    £1,283£1,288£1,217Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£1,366£1,372£1,296

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £170, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £187Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £187Ceredigion Preseli: £170Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £188Ceredigion Preseli: £171Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £177Ceredigion Preseli: £162

    £170£171£162Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£187£188£177

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion Preseli £394, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £445Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £445Ceredigion Preseli: £394Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £447Ceredigion Preseli: £396Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £423Ceredigion Preseli: £374

    £394£396£374Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£445£447£423

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion Preseli £6.03, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £6.24Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.24Ceredigion Preseli: £6.03Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.27Ceredigion Preseli: £6.06Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.92Ceredigion Preseli: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£6.24£6.27£5.92

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion Preseli £5.59, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £9.94Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.94Ceredigion Preseli: £5.59Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.98Ceredigion Preseli: £5.61Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.43Ceredigion Preseli: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£9.94£9.98£9.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £7.99, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £9.00Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.00Ceredigion Preseli: £7.99Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.04Ceredigion Preseli: £8.03Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £8.54Ceredigion Preseli: £7.58

    £7.99£8.03£7.58Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ceredigion Preseli 1,026.1, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 1,006.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 1,006.6Ceredigion Preseli: 1,026.1

    1,026.1Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count1,006.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ceredigion Preseli 99.2, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 97.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 97.4Ceredigion Preseli: 99.2

    99.2Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count97.4

  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: Ceredigion Preseli 158.2, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 164.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 164.3Ceredigion Preseli: 158.2

    158.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher164.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion Preseli 69.0, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 83.4Ceredigion Preseli: 69.0

    69.0Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher83.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion Preseli 174.1, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 183.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 183.1Ceredigion Preseli: 174.1

    174.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count183.1

  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: Ceredigion Preseli 22.5, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 25.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 25.4Ceredigion Preseli: 22.5

    22.5Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher25.4

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Ceredigion Preseli and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, per person in the age group
MeasureCeredigion PreseliBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,025£5,046£4,766£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,326£12,379£11,692£12,367£12,420£11,731Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,795£1,803£1,703£1,951£1,960£1,851Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,100£11,147£10,529£11,155£11,203£10,581Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£405£406£384£401£402£380Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£796£799£755£787£790£747Ceredigion Preseli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£25£25£23Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£500£472£600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£107£108£102£124£124£117Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,283£1,288£1,217£1,366£1,372£1,296Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£170£171£162£187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£394£396£374£445£447£423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£6.24£6.27£5.92Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£9.94£9.98£9.43Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.99£8.03£7.58£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.11,006.6Ceredigion Preseli
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202699.297.4Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.2164.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.083.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026174.1183.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.525.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Per resident

Ceredigion Preseli is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe on 20. 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

Ceredigion Preseli Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £5,025, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £5,365Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,365Ceredigion Preseli: £5,025Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,388Ceredigion Preseli: £5,046Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,089Ceredigion Preseli: £4,766

    £5,025£5,046£4,766Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5,365£5,388£5,089

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £3,184, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £3,326Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,326Ceredigion Preseli: £3,184Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,340Ceredigion Preseli: £3,197Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,155Ceredigion Preseli: £3,020

    £3,184£3,197£3,020Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£3,326£3,340£3,155

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £1,051, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £1,100Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,100Ceredigion Preseli: £1,051Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,104Ceredigion Preseli: £1,056Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,043Ceredigion Preseli: £997

    £1,051£1,056£997Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,100£1,104£1,043

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £2,867, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £3,000Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,000Ceredigion Preseli: £2,867Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,013Ceredigion Preseli: £2,879Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £2,846Ceredigion Preseli: £2,719

    £2,867£2,879£2,719Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£3,000£3,013£2,846

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £104, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £108Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £108Ceredigion Preseli: £104Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £108Ceredigion Preseli: £105Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £102Ceredigion Preseli: £99

    £104£105£99Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £206, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £212Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £212Ceredigion Preseli: £206Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £213Ceredigion Preseli: £206Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £201Ceredigion Preseli: £195

    £206£206£195Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£212£213£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: Ceredigion Preseli £6.78, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £6.59Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.59Ceredigion Preseli: £6.78Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.62Ceredigion Preseli: £6.81Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.25Ceredigion Preseli: £6.43

    £6.78£6.81£6.43Ceredigion Preseli is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £497, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £600Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £600Ceredigion Preseli: £497Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £602Ceredigion Preseli: £500Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £569Ceredigion Preseli: £472

    £497£500£472Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£600£602£569

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £114, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £144Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144Ceredigion Preseli: £114Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144Ceredigion Preseli: £115Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £136Ceredigion Preseli: £108

    £114£115£108Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£144£144£136

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £63, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £70Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £70Ceredigion Preseli: £63Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £70Ceredigion Preseli: £63Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £66Ceredigion Preseli: £60

    £63£63£60Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£70£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £751, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £770Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £770Ceredigion Preseli: £751Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £773Ceredigion Preseli: £754Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £730Ceredigion Preseli: £713

    £751£754£713Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£770£773£730

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £170, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £187Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £187Ceredigion Preseli: £170Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £188Ceredigion Preseli: £171Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £177Ceredigion Preseli: £162

    £170£171£162Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£187£188£177

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £231, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £251Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £251Ceredigion Preseli: £231Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £252Ceredigion Preseli: £232Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £238Ceredigion Preseli: £219

    £231£232£219Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£251£252£238

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £3.53, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £3.52Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3.52Ceredigion Preseli: £3.53Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3.54Ceredigion Preseli: £3.55Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3.34Ceredigion Preseli: £3.35

    £3.53£3.55£3.35Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£3.52£3.54£3.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £3.28, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £5.60Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.60Ceredigion Preseli: £3.28Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.62Ceredigion Preseli: £3.29Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.31Ceredigion Preseli: £3.11

    £3.28£3.29£3.11Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ceredigion Preseli £7.99, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £9.00Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.00Ceredigion Preseli: £7.99Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.04Ceredigion Preseli: £8.03Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £8.54Ceredigion Preseli: £7.58

    £7.99£8.03£7.58Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion Preseli 265.0, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 270.7Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 270.7Ceredigion Preseli: 265.0

    265.0Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count270.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion Preseli 25.6, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 26.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 26.2Ceredigion Preseli: 25.6

    25.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count26.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion Preseli 40.9, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 44.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 44.2Ceredigion Preseli: 40.9

    40.9Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher44.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion Preseli 69.0, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 83.4Ceredigion Preseli: 69.0

    69.0Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher83.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion Preseli 101.9, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 103.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 103.2Ceredigion Preseli: 101.9

    101.9Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count103.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion Preseli 13.2, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 14.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 14.3Ceredigion Preseli: 13.2

    13.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher14.3

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Ceredigion Preseli and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, per resident
MeasureCeredigion PreseliBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,025£5,046£4,766£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,184£3,197£3,020£3,326£3,340£3,155Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,051£1,056£997£1,100£1,104£1,043Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,867£2,879£2,719£3,000£3,013£2,846Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£108£108£102Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£212£213£201Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.78£6.81£6.43£6.59£6.62£6.25Ceredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£500£472£600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£144£144£136Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£70£70£66Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£751£754£713£770£773£730Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£170£171£162£187£188£177Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£251£252£238Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.53£3.55£3.35£3.52£3.54£3.34Ceredigion Preseli
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.28£3.29£3.11£5.60£5.62£5.31Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.99£8.03£7.58£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026265.0270.7Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.626.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.944.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.083.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.9103.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.214.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Total

Ceredigion Preseli is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe on 15. 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

Ceredigion Preseli Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ceredigion Preseli £479.0m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £496.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £496.3mCeredigion Preseli: £479.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £498.4mCeredigion Preseli: £481.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £470.8mCeredigion Preseli: £454.4m

    £479.0m£481.1m£454.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£496.3m£498.4m£470.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ceredigion Preseli £303.5m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £307.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £307.7mCeredigion Preseli: £303.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £309.0mCeredigion Preseli: £304.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £291.9mCeredigion Preseli: £287.9m

    £303.5m£304.8m£287.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£307.7m£309.0m£291.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ceredigion Preseli £100.2m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £101.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £101.7mCeredigion Preseli: £100.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £102.2mCeredigion Preseli: £100.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £96.5mCeredigion Preseli: £95.1m

    £100.2m£100.7m£95.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£101.7m£102.2m£96.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ceredigion Preseli £273.3m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £277.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £277.5mCeredigion Preseli: £273.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £278.7mCeredigion Preseli: £274.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £263.2mCeredigion Preseli: £259.2m

    £273.3m£274.4m£259.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£277.5m£278.7m£263.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ceredigion Preseli £10.0m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £10.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £10.0mCeredigion Preseli: £10.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £10.0mCeredigion Preseli: £10.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.5mCeredigion Preseli: £9.4m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion Preseli £19.6m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £19.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £19.6mCeredigion Preseli: £19.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £19.7mCeredigion Preseli: £19.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £18.6mCeredigion Preseli: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mCeredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ceredigion Preseli £0.65m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.61mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.61mCeredigion Preseli: £0.65mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.61mCeredigion Preseli: £0.65mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.58mCeredigion Preseli: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mCeredigion Preseli is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion Preseli £47.4m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £55.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £55.5mCeredigion Preseli: £47.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £55.7mCeredigion Preseli: £47.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £52.6mCeredigion Preseli: £45.0m

    £47.4m£47.6m£45.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£55.5m£55.7m£52.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion Preseli £10.9m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £13.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £13.3mCeredigion Preseli: £10.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £13.4mCeredigion Preseli: £10.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £12.6mCeredigion Preseli: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ceredigion Preseli £6.0m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £6.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.4mCeredigion Preseli: £6.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.5mCeredigion Preseli: £6.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.1mCeredigion Preseli: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.0m£5.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ceredigion Preseli £71.6m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £71.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £71.2mCeredigion Preseli: £71.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £71.5mCeredigion Preseli: £71.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £67.6mCeredigion Preseli: £67.9m

    £71.6m£71.9m£67.9mCeredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£71.2m£71.5m£67.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ceredigion Preseli £16.3m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £17.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £17.3mCeredigion Preseli: £16.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £17.4mCeredigion Preseli: £16.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £16.4mCeredigion Preseli: £15.4m

    £16.3m£16.3m£15.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ceredigion Preseli £22.0m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £23.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £23.2mCeredigion Preseli: £22.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £23.3mCeredigion Preseli: £22.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £22.0mCeredigion Preseli: £20.9m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ceredigion Preseli £0.34m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.33mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.33mCeredigion Preseli: £0.34mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.33mCeredigion Preseli: £0.34mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.31mCeredigion Preseli: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCeredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ceredigion Preseli £0.31m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.52mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.52mCeredigion Preseli: £0.31mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.52mCeredigion Preseli: £0.31mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.49mCeredigion Preseli: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ceredigion Preseli £0.76m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.83mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.83mCeredigion Preseli: £0.76mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.84mCeredigion Preseli: £0.77mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.79mCeredigion Preseli: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ceredigion Preseli 25,264, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 25,042Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 25,042Ceredigion Preseli: 25,264

    25,264Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count25,042

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ceredigion Preseli 2,443, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 2,423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 2,423Ceredigion Preseli: 2,443

    2,443Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count2,423

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion Preseli 3,894, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 4,087Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 4,087Ceredigion Preseli: 3,894

    3,894Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher4,087

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion Preseli 6,577, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 7,712Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 7,712Ceredigion Preseli: 6,577

    6,577Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher7,712

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ceredigion Preseli 9,718, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 9,547Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 9,547Ceredigion Preseli: 9,718

    9,718Ceredigion Preseli is higherDepends on how you count9,547

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ceredigion Preseli 1,254, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 1,326Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 1,326Ceredigion Preseli: 1,254

    1,254Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher1,326

Show the numbers
Ceredigion Preseli and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, total
MeasureCeredigion PreseliBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£479.0m£481.1m£454.4m£496.3m£498.4m£470.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£303.5m£304.8m£287.9m£307.7m£309.0m£291.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£100.2m£100.7m£95.1m£101.7m£102.2m£96.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£273.3m£274.4m£259.2m£277.5m£278.7m£263.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.4m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mCeredigion Preseli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCeredigion Preseli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.4m£47.6m£45.0m£55.5m£55.7m£52.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£71.6m£71.9m£67.9m£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mCeredigion Preseli
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mCeredigion Preseli
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,26425,042Ceredigion Preseli
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4432,423Ceredigion Preseli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8944,087Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,5777,712Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,7189,547Ceredigion Preseli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2541,326Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Sources

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

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  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.
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