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Dwyfor Meirionnydd and South West Norfolk
Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher than South West Norfolk on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 10 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 13 of 22 measures, and South West Norfolk 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
Dwyfor Meirionnydd South West Norfolk
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,911£4,932£4,659Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£4,710£4,730£4,468
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,483£12,536£11,841South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£12,676£12,730£12,024
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,794£1,802£1,702South West Norfolk is higher£1,802£1,810£1,709
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,096£11,144£10,525South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,569£11,618£10,973
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£453£455£430Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£369£370£350
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£903£907£856Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£714£717£677
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£31£31£29Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£430£432£408
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112South West Norfolk is higher£127£128£121
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£104£104£99South West Norfolk is higher£124£124£117
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,310£1,316£1,243South West Norfolk is higher£1,388£1,394£1,317
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£368£369£349Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£279£280£265
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.91£4.93£4.66South West Norfolk is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,001.6South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count1,013.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
115.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher93.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
173.9Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher152.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count64.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
178.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count172.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.4South West Norfolk is higher27.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | South West Norfolk | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,911£4,932£4,659 | £4,710£4,730£4,468 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,483£12,536£11,841 | £12,676£12,730£12,024 | South West Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,794£1,802£1,702 | £1,802£1,810£1,709 | South West Norfolk |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,096£11,144£10,525 | £11,569£11,618£10,973 | South West Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £453£455£430 | £369£370£350 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £903£907£856 | £714£717£677 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £31£31£29 | £24£24£23 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £480£483£456 | £430£432£408 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £127£128£121 | South West Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £104£104£99 | £124£124£117 | South West Norfolk |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,310£1,316£1,243 | £1,388£1,394£1,317 | South West Norfolk |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £174£175£165 | £143£144£136 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £368£369£349 | £279£280£265 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | South West Norfolk |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.51£8.54£8.07 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,001.6 | 1,013.2 | South West Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 115.5 | 93.7 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 173.9 | 152.5 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.6 | 64.4 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 178.2 | 172.7 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.4 | 27.7 | South West Norfolk |
Per resident
Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and South West Norfolk on 6. 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 South West Norfolk
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,911£4,932£4,659Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£4,710£4,730£4,468
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,090£3,104£2,931Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£2,954£2,967£2,802
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,040£1,044£986South West Norfolk is higher£1,051£1,055£997
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,747£2,759£2,606Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£2,696£2,708£2,558
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£112£113£106Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£86£86£82
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£224£224£212Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£166£167£158
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.60£7.63£7.21Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£430£432£408
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112South West Norfolk is higher£127£128£121
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£61£57South West Norfolk is higher£72£72£68
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£759£762£720South West Norfolk is higher£809£813£768
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£213£214£202Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£163£163£154
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.85£2.86£2.70South West Norfolk is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.15£4.17£3.94Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
248.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count236.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher21.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
43.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher35.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count64.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.3Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count100.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.4South West Norfolk is higher16.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | South West Norfolk | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,911£4,932£4,659 | £4,710£4,730£4,468 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,090£3,104£2,931 | £2,954£2,967£2,802 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,040£1,044£986 | £1,051£1,055£997 | South West Norfolk |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,747£2,759£2,606 | £2,696£2,708£2,558 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £112£113£106 | £86£86£82 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £224£224£212 | £166£167£158 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.60£7.63£7.21 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £480£483£456 | £430£432£408 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £127£128£121 | South West Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£61£57 | £72£72£68 | South West Norfolk |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £759£762£720 | £809£813£768 | South West Norfolk |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £174£175£165 | £143£144£136 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £213£214£202 | £163£163£154 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.85£2.86£2.70 | £3.39£3.41£3.22 | South West Norfolk |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.15£4.17£3.94 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.51£8.54£8.07 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 248.0 | 236.2 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 21.8 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 43.1 | 35.5 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.6 | 64.4 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.3 | 100.7 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.4 | 16.1 | South West Norfolk |
Total
Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South West Norfolk 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 South West Norfolk
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£472.1m£474.1m£447.8mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£503.1m£505.2m£477.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£297.1m£298.3m£281.8mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£99.9m£100.4m£94.8mSouth West Norfolk is higher£112.2m£112.7m£106.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£288.0m£289.2m£273.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£17.8m£17.8m£16.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£46.2m£46.4m£43.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£45.9m£46.1m£43.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.8mSouth West Norfolk is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mSouth West Norfolk is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£73.0m£73.3m£69.2mSouth West Norfolk is higher£86.4m£86.8m£82.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mSouth West Norfolk is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,835South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count25,221
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,748Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher2,332
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,139Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher3,795
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,498South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count6,880
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,928South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count10,754
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,191South West Norfolk is higher1,722
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | South West Norfolk | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £472.1m£474.1m£447.8m | £503.1m£505.2m£477.2m | South West Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £297.1m£298.3m£281.8m | £315.5m£316.9m£299.3m | South West Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £99.9m£100.4m£94.8m | £112.2m£112.7m£106.4m | South West Norfolk |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £264.1m£265.2m£250.5m | £288.0m£289.2m£273.2m | South West Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.8m£10.2m | £9.2m£9.2m£8.7m | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £17.8m£17.8m£16.9m | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £46.2m£46.4m£43.8m | £45.9m£46.1m£43.6m | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.8m | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | South West Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | South West Norfolk |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £73.0m£73.3m£69.2m | £86.4m£86.8m£82.0m | South West Norfolk |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.6m£19.4m | £17.4m£17.5m£16.5m | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | South West Norfolk |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.33m£0.34m£0.32m | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,835 | 25,221 | South West Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,748 | 2,332 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,139 | 3,795 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,498 | 6,880 | South West Norfolk |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,928 | 10,754 | South West Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,191 | 1,722 | South West Norfolk |
Sources
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- 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.
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