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Dwyfor Meirionnydd and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

96,120 and 97,531 residents (mid-2024).

Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher than Aberdeenshire North and Moray East on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 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 Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4,911, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4,481Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,481Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,911Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,501Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,932Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,251Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,659

    £4,911£4,932£4,659Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4,481£4,501£4,251

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £12,483, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £12,057Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12,057Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £12,483Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12,109Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £12,536Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,437Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,841

    £12,483£12,536£11,841Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£12,057£12,109£11,437

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,794, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,950Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,950Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,794Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,958Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,802Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,849Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,702

    £1,794£1,802£1,702Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,950£1,958£1,849

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £11,096, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £11,316Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,316Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,096Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,364Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,144Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £10,734Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £10,525

    £11,096£11,144£10,525Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£11,316£11,364£10,734

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £453, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £339Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £339Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £453Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £340Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £455Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £321Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £430

    £453£455£430Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£339£340£321

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £390Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £390Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £903Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £391Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £907Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £370Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £856

    £903£907£856Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£390£391£370

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £13Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £31Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £31Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £29

    £31£31£29Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£13£13£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £480, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £350Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £350Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £480Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £351Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £483Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £332Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £456

    £480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£350£351£332

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £118, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £139Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £131Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112

    £118£118£112Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£139£139£131

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £75Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £104Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £104Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £71Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £99

    £104£104£99Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£75£75£71

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,310, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,477Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,477Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,310Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,483Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,316Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,401Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,243

    £1,310£1,316£1,243Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,477£1,483£1,401

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £174, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £149Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £149Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £174Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £150Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £175Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £142Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £165

    £174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£149£150£142

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £387Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £387Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £368Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £389Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £369Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £367Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £349

    £368£369£349Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£387£389£367

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4.91, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4.03Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.03Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.91Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.04Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.93Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.82Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £7.16, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £6.50Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.50Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.16Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.53Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.19Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.17Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £8.51, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.15Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.15Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.51Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.18Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.54Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.78Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.07

    £8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 985.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 985.8Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 1,001.6

    1,001.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher985.8

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 93.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 93.8Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 115.5

    115.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher93.8

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 105.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 105.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 173.9

    173.9Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher105.1

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 58.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 58.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 67.6

    67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher58.1

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 191.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 191.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 178.2

    178.2Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher191.1

  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: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 21.4, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 19.2Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 19.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 21.4

    21.4Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher19.2

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Dwyfor Meirionnydd and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East, per person in the age group
MeasureDwyfor MeirionnyddAberdeenshire North and Moray EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,911£4,932£4,659£4,481£4,501£4,251Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,483£12,536£11,841£12,057£12,109£11,437Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,794£1,802£1,702£1,950£1,958£1,849Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,096£11,144£10,525£11,316£11,364£10,734Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£453£455£430£339£340£321Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£903£907£856£390£391£370Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£29£13£13£12Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£480£483£456£350£351£332Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£139£139£131Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£99£75£75£71Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,310£1,316£1,243£1,477£1,483£1,401Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£149£150£142Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£368£369£349£387£389£367Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£4.03£4.04£3.82Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£6.50£6.53£6.17Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.51£8.54£8.07£7.15£7.18£6.78Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.6985.8Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.593.8Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.9105.1Shared outDwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.658.1Shared outDwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026178.2191.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.419.2Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd

Per resident

Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East on 5. 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 Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4,911, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4,481Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,481Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,911Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,501Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,932Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,251Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,659

    £4,911£4,932£4,659Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4,481£4,501£4,251

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £3,090, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2,668Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,668Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3,090Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,680Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3,104Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,531Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,931

    £3,090£3,104£2,931Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£2,668£2,680£2,531

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,040, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,168Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,168Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,040Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,173Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,044Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,108Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £986

    £1,040£1,044£986Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,168£1,173£1,108

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £2,747, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2,504Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,504Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,747Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,515Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,759Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,376Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,606

    £2,747£2,759£2,606Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£2,504£2,515£2,376

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £112, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £75Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £113Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £71Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £106

    £112£113£106Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£75£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £224, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £86Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £224Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £87Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £224Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £82Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £212

    £224£224£212Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£86£87£82

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2.87Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.87Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.60Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.88Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.63Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.72Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£2.87£2.88£2.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £480, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £350Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £350Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £480Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £351Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £483Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £332Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £456

    £480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£350£351£332

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £118, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £139Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £131Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112

    £118£118£112Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£139£139£131

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £60, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £45Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £45Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £60Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £45Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £61Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £42Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £57

    £60£61£57Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£45£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £759, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £885Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £885Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £759Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £889Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £762Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £840Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £720

    £759£762£720Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£885£889£840

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £174, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £149Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £149Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £174Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £150Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £175Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £142Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £165

    £174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£149£150£142

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £213, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £232Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £232Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £213Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £233Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £214Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £220Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £202

    £213£214£202Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£232£233£220

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £2.85, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2.41Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.41Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.85Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.42Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.86Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.29Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.70

    £2.85£2.86£2.70Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£2.41£2.42£2.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4.15, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £3.89Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.89Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.15Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.91Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.17Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.69Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3.94

    £4.15£4.17£3.94Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £8.51, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.15Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.15Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.51Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.18Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.54Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.78Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.07

    £8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 248.0, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 218.2Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 218.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 248.0

    248.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher218.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 28.6, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 20.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 20.8Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 28.6

    28.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher20.8

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 23.3Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 23.3Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 43.1

    43.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher23.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 67.6, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 58.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 58.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 67.6

    67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher58.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 103.3, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 114.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 114.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 103.3

    103.3Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher114.5

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 11.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 11.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 12.4

    12.4Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher11.5

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Dwyfor Meirionnydd and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East, per resident
MeasureDwyfor MeirionnyddAberdeenshire North and Moray EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,911£4,932£4,659£4,481£4,501£4,251Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,090£3,104£2,931£2,668£2,680£2,531Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,040£1,044£986£1,168£1,173£1,108Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,747£2,759£2,606£2,504£2,515£2,376Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£112£113£106£75£75£71Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£224£212£86£87£82Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£2.87£2.88£2.72Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£480£483£456£350£351£332Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£139£139£131Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£61£57£45£45£42Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£759£762£720£885£889£840Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£149£150£142Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£232£233£220Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.85£2.86£2.70£2.41£2.42£2.29Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.15£4.17£3.94£3.89£3.91£3.69Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.51£8.54£8.07£7.15£7.18£6.78Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026248.0218.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.620.8Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.123.3Shared outDwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.658.1Shared outDwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.3114.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.411.5Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd

Total

Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East on 5. 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 Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £472.1m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £437.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £437.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £472.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £438.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £474.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £414.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £447.8m

    £472.1m£474.1m£447.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£437.1m£438.9m£414.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £297.1m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £260.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £260.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £297.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £261.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £298.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £246.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £281.8m

    £297.1m£298.3m£281.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£260.3m£261.4m£246.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £99.9m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £113.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £113.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £99.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £114.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £100.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £108.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £94.8m

    £99.9m£100.4m£94.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£113.9m£114.4m£108.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £264.1m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £244.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £244.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £264.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £245.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £265.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £231.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £250.5m

    £264.1m£265.2m£250.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£244.3m£245.3m£231.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £10.8m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £21.5m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £8.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £21.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £21.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.0mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m

  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, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.28mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.28mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.73mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.28mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.73mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.27mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £46.2m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £34.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £34.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £46.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £34.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £46.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £32.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £43.8m

    £46.2m£46.4m£43.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£34.1m£34.3m£32.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £11.3m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £13.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £11.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £11.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £5.8m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £73.0m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £86.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £73.0mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £73.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £81.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £69.2m

    £73.0m£73.3m£69.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£86.3m£86.7m£81.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £16.7m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £14.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £14.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £16.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £14.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £16.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £20.5m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £22.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £22.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £22.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £21.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.27m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.24mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.24mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.27mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.24mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.27mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.22mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.40m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.38mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.38mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.40mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.38mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.40mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.36mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.82m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.70mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.70mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.82mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.70mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.82mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.66mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 23,835, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 21,279Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 21,279Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 23,835

    23,835Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher21,279

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 2,748, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 2,025Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 2,025Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 2,748

    2,748Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher2,025

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 4,139, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 2,268Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 2,268Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 4,139

    4,139Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher2,268

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 6,498, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 5,666Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 5,666Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 6,498

    6,498Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher5,666

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 9,928, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 11,167Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 11,167Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 9,928

    9,928Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher11,167

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dwyfor Meirionnydd 1,191, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 1,122Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 1,122Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 1,191

    1,191Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher1,122

Show the numbers
Dwyfor Meirionnydd and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East, total
MeasureDwyfor MeirionnyddAberdeenshire North and Moray EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£472.1m£474.1m£447.8m£437.1m£438.9m£414.6mShared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£297.1m£298.3m£281.8m£260.3m£261.4m£246.9mShared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.9m£100.4m£94.8m£113.9m£114.4m£108.1mShared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m£244.3m£245.3m£231.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mShared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mShared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.2m£46.4m£43.8m£34.1m£34.3m£32.4mShared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.8m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mShared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mShared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.0m£73.3m£69.2m£86.3m£86.7m£81.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m£22.6m£22.7m£21.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mShared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,83521,279Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7482,025Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1392,268Shared outDwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4985,666Shared outDwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,92811,167Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1911,122Shared outEstimatedDwyfor Meirionnydd

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.
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