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Dwyfor Meirionnydd and Boston and Skegness
Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher than Boston and Skegness on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 6 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
Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Boston and Skegness 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
Dwyfor Meirionnydd Boston and Skegness
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,911£4,932£4,659Boston and Skegness is higher£5,665£5,689£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,483£12,536£11,841Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£12,818£12,872£12,158
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,794£1,802£1,702Boston and Skegness is higher£2,799£2,811£2,655
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,096£11,144£10,525Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£11,384£11,433£10,799
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£453£455£430Boston and Skegness is higher£579£582£549
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£903£907£856Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£820£823£777
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£31£31£29Boston and Skegness is higher£35£35£33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£480£483£456Boston and Skegness is higher£623£626£591
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Boston and Skegness is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£104£104£99Boston and Skegness is higher£179£180£170
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,310£1,316£1,243Boston and Skegness is higher£2,201£2,211£2,088
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£174£175£165Boston and Skegness is higher£213£214£202
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£368£369£349Boston and Skegness is higher£402£404£381
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.91£4.93£4.66Boston and Skegness is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Boston and Skegness is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,001.6Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count1,016.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
115.5Boston and Skegness is higher134.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
173.9Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count172.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.6Boston and Skegness is higher92.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
178.2Boston and Skegness is higher279.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.4Boston and Skegness is higher38.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | Boston and Skegness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,911£4,932£4,659 | £5,665£5,689£5,374 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,483£12,536£11,841 | £12,818£12,872£12,158 | Boston and Skegness |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,794£1,802£1,702 | £2,799£2,811£2,655 | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,096£11,144£10,525 | £11,384£11,433£10,799 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £453£455£430 | £579£582£549 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £903£907£856 | £820£823£777 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £31£31£29 | £35£35£33 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £480£483£456 | £623£626£591 | Boston and Skegness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £161£162£153 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £104£104£99 | £179£180£170 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,310£1,316£1,243 | £2,201£2,211£2,088 | Boston and Skegness |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £174£175£165 | £213£214£202 | Boston and Skegness |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £368£369£349 | £402£404£381 | Boston and Skegness |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | Boston and Skegness |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £11£11£10 | Boston and Skegness |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.51£8.54£8.07 | £7.56£7.59£7.17 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,001.6 | 1,016.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 115.5 | 134.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 173.9 | 172.9 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.6 | 92.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 178.2 | 279.8 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.4 | 38.0 | Boston and Skegness |
Per resident
Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Boston and Skegness on 16. 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
Dwyfor Meirionnydd Boston and Skegness
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,911£4,932£4,659Boston and Skegness is higher£5,665£5,689£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,090£3,104£2,931Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£3,041£3,054£2,885
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,040£1,044£986Boston and Skegness is higher£1,619£1,626£1,536
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,747£2,759£2,606Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£2,701£2,713£2,562
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£112£113£106Boston and Skegness is higher£137£138£130
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£224£224£212Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.60£7.63£7.21Boston and Skegness is higher£8.24£8.28£7.82
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£480£483£456Boston and Skegness is higher£623£626£591
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Boston and Skegness is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£61£57Boston and Skegness is higher£103£104£98
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£759£762£720Boston and Skegness is higher£1,273£1,278£1,207
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£174£175£165Boston and Skegness is higher£213£214£202
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£213£214£202Boston and Skegness is higher£233£233£221
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.85£2.86£2.70Boston and Skegness is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.15£4.17£3.94Boston and Skegness is higher£6.20£6.23£5.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
248.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count241.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Boston and Skegness is higher31.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
43.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count41.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.6Boston and Skegness is higher92.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.3Boston and Skegness is higher161.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.4Boston and Skegness is higher22.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | Boston and Skegness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,911£4,932£4,659 | £5,665£5,689£5,374 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,090£3,104£2,931 | £3,041£3,054£2,885 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,040£1,044£986 | £1,619£1,626£1,536 | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,747£2,759£2,606 | £2,701£2,713£2,562 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £112£113£106 | £137£138£130 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £224£224£212 | £194£195£184 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.60£7.63£7.21 | £8.24£8.28£7.82 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £480£483£456 | £623£626£591 | Boston and Skegness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £161£162£153 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£61£57 | £103£104£98 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £759£762£720 | £1,273£1,278£1,207 | Boston and Skegness |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £174£175£165 | £213£214£202 | Boston and Skegness |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £213£214£202 | £233£233£221 | Boston and Skegness |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.85£2.86£2.70 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | Boston and Skegness |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.15£4.17£3.94 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | Boston and Skegness |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.51£8.54£8.07 | £7.56£7.59£7.17 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 248.0 | 241.1 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 31.8 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 43.1 | 41.0 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.6 | 92.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.3 | 161.8 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.4 | 22.0 | Boston and Skegness |
Total
Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Boston and Skegness on 22. 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
Dwyfor Meirionnydd Boston and Skegness
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£472.1m£474.1m£447.8mBoston and Skegness is higher£666.7m£669.6m£632.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£297.1m£298.3m£281.8mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£357.9m£359.4m£339.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£99.9m£100.4m£94.8mBoston and Skegness is higher£190.5m£191.3m£180.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£317.9m£319.3m£301.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mBoston and Skegness is higher£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mBoston and Skegness is higher£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£46.2m£46.4m£43.8mBoston and Skegness is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.8mBoston and Skegness is higher£19.0m£19.0m£18.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mBoston and Skegness is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£73.0m£73.3m£69.2mBoston and Skegness is higher£149.8m£150.4m£142.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mBoston and Skegness is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mBoston and Skegness is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mBoston and Skegness is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mBoston and Skegness is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,835Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count28,371
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,748Boston and Skegness is higher3,742
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,139Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count4,828
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,498Boston and Skegness is higher10,821
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,928Boston and Skegness is higher19,042
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,191Boston and Skegness is higher2,583
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | Boston and Skegness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £472.1m£474.1m£447.8m | £666.7m£669.6m£632.4m | Boston and Skegness |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £297.1m£298.3m£281.8m | £357.9m£359.4m£339.5m | Boston and Skegness |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £99.9m£100.4m£94.8m | £190.5m£191.3m£180.7m | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £264.1m£265.2m£250.5m | £317.9m£319.3m£301.5m | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.8m£10.2m | £16.2m£16.2m£15.3m | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | Boston and Skegness |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.97m£0.97m£0.92m | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £46.2m£46.4m£43.8m | £73.3m£73.6m£69.6m | Boston and Skegness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.8m | £19.0m£19.0m£18.0m | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £73.0m£73.3m£69.2m | £149.8m£150.4m£142.1m | Boston and Skegness |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | £25.1m£25.2m£23.8m | Boston and Skegness |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.6m£19.4m | £27.4m£27.5m£26.0m | Boston and Skegness |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Boston and Skegness |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Boston and Skegness |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,835 | 28,371 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,748 | 3,742 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,139 | 4,828 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,498 | 10,821 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,928 | 19,042 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,191 | 2,583 | Boston and Skegness |
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.
- 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.
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