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Dwyfor Meirionnydd and North Cornwall

96,120 and 100,832 residents (mid-2024).

Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher than North Cornwall on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North Cornwall on 10. 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 North Cornwall

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4,911, North Cornwall £5,010North Cornwall: £5,010Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,911North Cornwall: £5,031Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,932North Cornwall: £4,752Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,659

    £4,911£4,932£4,659North Cornwall is higher£5,010£5,031£4,752

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £12,483, North Cornwall £12,093North Cornwall: £12,093Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £12,483North Cornwall: £12,144Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £12,536North Cornwall: £11,471Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,841

    £12,483£12,536£11,841Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£12,093£12,144£11,471

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,794, North Cornwall £2,047North Cornwall: £2,047Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,794North Cornwall: £2,056Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,802North Cornwall: £1,942Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,702

    £1,794£1,802£1,702North Cornwall is higher£2,047£2,056£1,942

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £11,096, North Cornwall £11,161North Cornwall: £11,161Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,096North Cornwall: £11,208Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,144North Cornwall: £10,586Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £10,525

    £11,096£11,144£10,525North Cornwall is higher£11,161£11,208£10,586

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £453, North Cornwall £344North Cornwall: £344Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £453North Cornwall: £346Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £455North Cornwall: £326Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £430

    £453£455£430Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£344£346£326

  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: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £903, North Cornwall £563North Cornwall: £563Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £903North Cornwall: £566Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £907North Cornwall: £535Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £856

    £903£907£856Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£563£566£535

  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: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £31, North Cornwall £25North Cornwall: £25Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £31North Cornwall: £25Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £31North Cornwall: £23Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £29

    £31£31£29Dwyfor Meirionnydd 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: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £480, North Cornwall £452North Cornwall: £452Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £480North Cornwall: £454Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £483North Cornwall: £429Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £456

    £480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£452£454£429

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £118, North Cornwall £133North Cornwall: £133Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118North Cornwall: £133Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118North Cornwall: £126Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112

    £118£118£112North Cornwall is higher£133£133£126

  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: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £104, North Cornwall £119North Cornwall: £119Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £104North Cornwall: £119Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £104North Cornwall: £113Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £99

    £104£104£99North Cornwall is higher£119£119£113

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,310, North Cornwall £1,577North Cornwall: £1,577Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,310North Cornwall: £1,584Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,316North Cornwall: £1,496Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,243

    £1,310£1,316£1,243North Cornwall is higher£1,577£1,584£1,496

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £174, North Cornwall £164North Cornwall: £164Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £174North Cornwall: £164Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £175North Cornwall: £155Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £165

    £174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£164£164£155

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £368, North Cornwall £339North Cornwall: £339Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £368North Cornwall: £341Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £369North Cornwall: £322Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £349

    £368£369£349Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£339£341£322

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4.91, North Cornwall £4.95North Cornwall: £4.95Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.91North Cornwall: £4.98Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.93North Cornwall: £4.70Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£4.95£4.98£4.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £7.16, North Cornwall £6.48North Cornwall: £6.48Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.16North Cornwall: £6.51Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.19North Cornwall: £6.15Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£6.48£6.51£6.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £8.51, North Cornwall £4.71North Cornwall: £4.71Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.51North Cornwall: £4.73Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.54North Cornwall: £4.47Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.07

    £8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 1,001.6, North Cornwall 1,013.3North Cornwall: 1,013.3Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 1,001.6

    1,001.6North Cornwall is higher1,013.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 115.5, North Cornwall 93.5North Cornwall: 93.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 115.5

    115.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher93.5

  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: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 173.9, North Cornwall 123.0North Cornwall: 123.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 173.9

    173.9Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher123.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 67.6, North Cornwall 67.0North Cornwall: 67.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 67.6

    67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count67.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 178.2, North Cornwall 197.6North Cornwall: 197.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 178.2

    178.2North Cornwall is higher197.6

  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: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 21.4, North Cornwall 26.8North Cornwall: 26.8Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 21.4

    21.4North Cornwall is higher26.8

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Dwyfor Meirionnydd and North Cornwall, per person in the age group
MeasureDwyfor MeirionnyddNorth CornwallHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,911£4,932£4,659£5,010£5,031£4,752North Cornwall
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,483£12,536£11,841£12,093£12,144£11,471Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,794£1,802£1,702£2,047£2,056£1,942North Cornwall
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,096£11,144£10,525£11,161£11,208£10,586North Cornwall
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£453£455£430£344£346£326Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£903£907£856£563£566£535Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£29£25£25£23Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£480£483£456£452£454£429Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£133£133£126North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£99£119£119£113North Cornwall
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,310£1,316£1,243£1,577£1,584£1,496North Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£164£164£155Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£368£369£349£339£341£322Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£4.95£4.98£4.70North Cornwall
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£6.48£6.51£6.15Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.51£8.54£8.07£4.71£4.73£4.47Dwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.61,013.3North Cornwall
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.593.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.9123.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.667.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026178.2197.6North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.426.8North Cornwall

Per resident

Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North Cornwall on 10. 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 North Cornwall

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4,911, North Cornwall £5,010North Cornwall: £5,010Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,911North Cornwall: £5,031Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,932North Cornwall: £4,752Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,659

    £4,911£4,932£4,659North Cornwall is higher£5,010£5,031£4,752

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £3,090, North Cornwall £3,102North Cornwall: £3,102Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3,090North Cornwall: £3,116Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3,104North Cornwall: £2,943Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,931

    £3,090£3,104£2,931North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£3,102£3,116£2,943

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,040, North Cornwall £1,154North Cornwall: £1,154Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,040North Cornwall: £1,159Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,044North Cornwall: £1,095Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £986

    £1,040£1,044£986North Cornwall is higher£1,154£1,159£1,095

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £2,747, North Cornwall £2,863North Cornwall: £2,863Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,747North Cornwall: £2,876Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,759North Cornwall: £2,716Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,606

    £2,747£2,759£2,606North Cornwall is higher£2,863£2,876£2,716

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £112, North Cornwall £88North Cornwall: £88Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112North Cornwall: £89Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £113North Cornwall: £84Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £106

    £112£113£106Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£88£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £224, North Cornwall £145North Cornwall: £145Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £224North Cornwall: £145Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £224North Cornwall: £137Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £212

    £224£224£212Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£145£145£137

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £7.60, North Cornwall £6.33North Cornwall: £6.33Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.60North Cornwall: £6.35Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.63North Cornwall: £6.00Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £480, North Cornwall £452North Cornwall: £452Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £480North Cornwall: £454Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £483North Cornwall: £429Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £456

    £480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£452£454£429

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £118, North Cornwall £133North Cornwall: £133Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118North Cornwall: £133Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118North Cornwall: £126Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112

    £118£118£112North Cornwall is higher£133£133£126

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £60, North Cornwall £67North Cornwall: £67Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £60North Cornwall: £67Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £61North Cornwall: £64Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £57

    £60£61£57North Cornwall is higher£67£67£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £759, North Cornwall £890North Cornwall: £890Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £759North Cornwall: £893Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £762North Cornwall: £844Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £720

    £759£762£720North Cornwall is higher£890£893£844

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £174, North Cornwall £164North Cornwall: £164Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £174North Cornwall: £164Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £175North Cornwall: £155Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £165

    £174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£164£164£155

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £213, North Cornwall £191North Cornwall: £191Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £213North Cornwall: £192Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £214North Cornwall: £182Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £202

    £213£214£202Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£191£192£182

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £2.85, North Cornwall £2.79North Cornwall: £2.79Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.85North Cornwall: £2.81Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.86North Cornwall: £2.65Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.70

    £2.85£2.86£2.70Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£2.79£2.81£2.65

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4.15, North Cornwall £3.66North Cornwall: £3.66Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.15North Cornwall: £3.67Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.17North Cornwall: £3.47Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3.94

    £4.15£4.17£3.94Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£3.66£3.67£3.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £8.51, North Cornwall £4.71North Cornwall: £4.71Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.51North Cornwall: £4.73Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.54North Cornwall: £4.47Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.07

    £8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 248.0, North Cornwall 260.0North Cornwall: 260.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 248.0

    248.0North Cornwall is higher260.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 28.6, North Cornwall 24.0North Cornwall: 24.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 28.6

    28.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher24.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 43.1, North Cornwall 31.6North Cornwall: 31.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 43.1

    43.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher31.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 67.6, North Cornwall 67.0North Cornwall: 67.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 67.6

    67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count67.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 103.3, North Cornwall 111.4North Cornwall: 111.4Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 103.3

    103.3North Cornwall is higher111.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 12.4, North Cornwall 15.1North Cornwall: 15.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 12.4

    12.4North Cornwall is higher15.1

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Dwyfor Meirionnydd and North Cornwall, per resident
MeasureDwyfor MeirionnyddNorth CornwallHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,911£4,932£4,659£5,010£5,031£4,752North Cornwall
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,090£3,104£2,931£3,102£3,116£2,943North Cornwall
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,040£1,044£986£1,154£1,159£1,095North Cornwall
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,747£2,759£2,606£2,863£2,876£2,716North Cornwall
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£112£113£106£88£89£84Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£224£212£145£145£137Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£6.33£6.35£6.00Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£480£483£456£452£454£429Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£133£133£126North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£61£57£67£67£64North Cornwall
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£759£762£720£890£893£844North Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£164£164£155Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£191£192£182Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.85£2.86£2.70£2.79£2.81£2.65Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.15£4.17£3.94£3.66£3.67£3.47Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.51£8.54£8.07£4.71£4.73£4.47Dwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026248.0260.0North Cornwall
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.624.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.131.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.667.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.3111.4North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.415.1North Cornwall

Total

Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and North Cornwall on 12. 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 North Cornwall

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £472.1m, North Cornwall £505.2mNorth Cornwall: £505.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £472.1mNorth Cornwall: £507.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £474.1mNorth Cornwall: £479.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £447.8m

    £472.1m£474.1m£447.8mNorth Cornwall is higher£505.2m£507.3m£479.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £297.1m, North Cornwall £312.8mNorth Cornwall: £312.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £297.1mNorth Cornwall: £314.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £298.3mNorth Cornwall: £296.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £281.8m

    £297.1m£298.3m£281.8mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£312.8m£314.2m£296.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £99.9m, North Cornwall £116.4mNorth Cornwall: £116.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £99.9mNorth Cornwall: £116.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £100.4mNorth Cornwall: £110.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £94.8m

    £99.9m£100.4m£94.8mNorth Cornwall is higher£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £264.1m, North Cornwall £288.7mNorth Cornwall: £288.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £264.1mNorth Cornwall: £289.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £265.2mNorth Cornwall: £273.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £250.5m

    £264.1m£265.2m£250.5mNorth Cornwall is higher£288.7m£289.9m£273.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £10.8m, North Cornwall £8.9mNorth Cornwall: £8.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mNorth Cornwall: £8.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mNorth Cornwall: £8.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £21.5m, North Cornwall £14.6mNorth Cornwall: £14.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £21.5mNorth Cornwall: £14.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £21.6mNorth Cornwall: £13.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.73m, North Cornwall £0.64mNorth Cornwall: £0.64mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.73mNorth Cornwall: £0.64mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.73mNorth Cornwall: £0.61mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £46.2m, North Cornwall £45.6mNorth Cornwall: £45.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £46.2mNorth Cornwall: £45.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £46.4mNorth Cornwall: £43.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £43.8m

    £46.2m£46.4m£43.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£45.6m£45.8m£43.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £11.3m, North Cornwall £13.4mNorth Cornwall: £13.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £11.3mNorth Cornwall: £13.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £11.4mNorth Cornwall: £12.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.8mNorth Cornwall is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £5.8m, North Cornwall £6.8mNorth Cornwall: £6.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.8mNorth Cornwall: £6.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.8mNorth Cornwall: £6.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mNorth Cornwall is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £73.0m, North Cornwall £89.7mNorth Cornwall: £89.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £73.0mNorth Cornwall: £90.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £73.3mNorth Cornwall: £85.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £69.2m

    £73.0m£73.3m£69.2mNorth Cornwall is higher£89.7m£90.1m£85.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £16.7m, North Cornwall £16.5mNorth Cornwall: £16.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £16.7mNorth Cornwall: £16.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £16.8mNorth Cornwall: £15.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £20.5m, North Cornwall £19.3mNorth Cornwall: £19.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.5mNorth Cornwall: £19.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.6mNorth Cornwall: £18.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.27m, North Cornwall £0.28mNorth Cornwall: £0.28mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.27mNorth Cornwall: £0.28mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.27mNorth Cornwall: £0.27mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.40m, North Cornwall £0.37mNorth Cornwall: £0.37mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.40mNorth Cornwall: £0.37mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.40mNorth Cornwall: £0.35mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.82m, North Cornwall £0.47mNorth Cornwall: £0.47mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.82mNorth Cornwall: £0.48mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.82mNorth Cornwall: £0.45mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 23,835, North Cornwall 26,214North Cornwall: 26,214Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 23,835

    23,835North Cornwall is higher26,214

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 2,748, North Cornwall 2,419North Cornwall: 2,419Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 2,748

    2,748Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher2,419

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 4,139, North Cornwall 3,181North Cornwall: 3,181Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 4,139

    4,139Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher3,181

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 6,498, North Cornwall 6,752North Cornwall: 6,752Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 6,498

    6,498North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count6,752

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 9,928, North Cornwall 11,237North Cornwall: 11,237Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 9,928

    9,928North Cornwall is higher11,237

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 1,191, North Cornwall 1,521North Cornwall: 1,521Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 1,191

    1,191North Cornwall is higher1,521

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Dwyfor Meirionnydd and North Cornwall, total
MeasureDwyfor MeirionnyddNorth CornwallHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£472.1m£474.1m£447.8m£505.2m£507.3m£479.2mNorth Cornwall
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£297.1m£298.3m£281.8m£312.8m£314.2m£296.7mNorth Cornwall
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.9m£100.4m£94.8m£116.4m£116.9m£110.4mNorth Cornwall
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m£288.7m£289.9m£273.9mNorth Cornwall
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.2m£46.4m£43.8m£45.6m£45.8m£43.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.8m£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mNorth Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mNorth Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.0m£73.3m£69.2m£89.7m£90.1m£85.1mNorth Cornwall
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mNorth Cornwall
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mDwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,83526,214North Cornwall
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7482,419Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1393,181Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4986,752North Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,92811,237North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1911,521North Cornwall

Sources

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

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  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.
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