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Llanelli and Hereford and South Herefordshire
Llanelli is higher than Hereford and South Herefordshire on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Llanelli is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Hereford and South Herefordshire on 2. 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
Llanelli Hereford and South Herefordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,677£5,701£5,385Llanelli is higher£4,599£4,618£4,362
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,183£13,239£12,505Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£12,595£12,649£11,947
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,630£2,641£2,494Llanelli is higher£1,714£1,721£1,625
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,472£11,520£10,881Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£11,586£11,635£10,989
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£575£578£546Llanelli is higher£345£346£327
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,102£1,107£1,046Llanelli is higher£642£644£609
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£34£34£32Llanelli is higher£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£817£820£775Llanelli is higher£430£432£408
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£206£206£195Llanelli is higher£101£102£96
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£171£171£162Llanelli is higher£92£93£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,844£1,852£1,749Llanelli is higher£1,294£1,300£1,227
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Llanelli is higher£179£180£170
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£596£599£566Llanelli is higher£316£318£300
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.31£6.34£5.99Llanelli is higher£5.05£5.07£4.79
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12Llanelli is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.32£8.35£7.89Llanelli is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,021.6Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher1,024.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
131.6Llanelli is higher86.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
220.7Llanelli is higher133.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
112.6Llanelli is higher59.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
238.6Llanelli is higher163.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
35.5Llanelli is higher19.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Llanelli | Hereford and South Herefordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,677£5,701£5,385 | £4,599£4,618£4,362 | Llanelli |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,183£13,239£12,505 | £12,595£12,649£11,947 | Llanelli |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,630£2,641£2,494 | £1,714£1,721£1,625 | Llanelli |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,472£11,520£10,881 | £11,586£11,635£10,989 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £575£578£546 | £345£346£327 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,102£1,107£1,046 | £642£644£609 | Llanelli |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £34£34£32 | £23£23£22 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £817£820£775 | £430£432£408 | Llanelli |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £206£206£195 | £101£102£96 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £171£171£162 | £92£93£87 | Llanelli |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,844£1,852£1,749 | £1,294£1,300£1,227 | Llanelli |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £179£180£170 | Llanelli |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £596£599£566 | £316£318£300 | Llanelli |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.31£6.34£5.99 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | Llanelli |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | Llanelli |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.32£8.35£7.89 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | Llanelli |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,021.6 | 1,024.2 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 131.6 | 86.2 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 220.7 | 133.1 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 112.6 | 59.2 | Llanelli |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 238.6 | 163.9 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 35.5 | 19.9 | Llanelli |
Per resident
Llanelli is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Hereford and South Herefordshire on 2. 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
Llanelli Hereford and South Herefordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,677£5,701£5,385Llanelli is higher£4,599£4,618£4,362
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,870£2,882£2,722Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£2,870£2,882£2,722
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,564£1,571£1,483Llanelli is higher£1,012£1,017£960
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,497£2,508£2,369Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£2,640£2,651£2,504
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£125£126£119Llanelli is higher£79£79£75
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£240£241£228Llanelli is higher£146£147£139
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.42£7.45£7.04Llanelli is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£817£820£775Llanelli is higher£430£432£408
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£206£206£195Llanelli is higher£101£102£96
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£102£96Llanelli is higher£54£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,097£1,101£1,040Llanelli is higher£765£768£725
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Llanelli is higher£179£180£170
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£355£356£336Llanelli is higher£187£188£177
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Llanelli is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.35£7.38£6.97Llanelli is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.32£8.35£7.89Llanelli is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
222.4Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher233.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.7Llanelli is higher19.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
48.0Llanelli is higher30.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
112.6Llanelli is higher59.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
141.9Llanelli is higher96.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1Llanelli is higher11.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Llanelli | Hereford and South Herefordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,677£5,701£5,385 | £4,599£4,618£4,362 | Llanelli |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,870£2,882£2,722 | £2,870£2,882£2,722 | Llanelli |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,564£1,571£1,483 | £1,012£1,017£960 | Llanelli |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,497£2,508£2,369 | £2,640£2,651£2,504 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £79£79£75 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £240£241£228 | £146£147£139 | Llanelli |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.42£7.45£7.04 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £817£820£775 | £430£432£408 | Llanelli |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £206£206£195 | £101£102£96 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£102£96 | £54£55£52 | Llanelli |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,097£1,101£1,040 | £765£768£725 | Llanelli |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £179£180£170 | Llanelli |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £355£356£336 | £187£188£177 | Llanelli |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | Llanelli |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | Llanelli |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.32£8.35£7.89 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | Llanelli |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 222.4 | 233.3 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.7 | 19.6 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 48.0 | 30.3 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 112.6 | 59.2 | Llanelli |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 141.9 | 96.8 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1 | 11.7 | Llanelli |
Total
Llanelli is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Hereford and South Herefordshire on 3. 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
Llanelli Hereford and South Herefordshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£541.7m£544.1m£513.9mLlanelli is higher£452.0m£453.9m£428.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£273.9m£275.0m£259.8mHereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£282.0m£283.2m£267.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£149.3m£149.9m£141.6mLlanelli is higher£99.5m£99.9m£94.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£238.3m£239.3m£226.0mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£259.4m£260.5m£246.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mLlanelli is higher£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mLlanelli is higher£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mLlanelli is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£78.0m£78.3m£74.0mLlanelli is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mLlanelli is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mLlanelli is higher£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£104.7m£105.1m£99.3mLlanelli is higher£75.1m£75.5m£71.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mLlanelli is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£33.9m£34.0m£32.1mLlanelli is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mLlanelli is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mLlanelli is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.80m£0.75mLlanelli is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,223Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher22,933
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,734Llanelli is higher1,929
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,585Llanelli is higher2,980
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,741Llanelli is higher5,820
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,540Llanelli is higher9,518
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,015Llanelli is higher1,153
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| Measure | Llanelli | Hereford and South Herefordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £541.7m£544.1m£513.9m | £452.0m£453.9m£428.7m | Llanelli |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £273.9m£275.0m£259.8m | £282.0m£283.2m£267.5m | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £149.3m£149.9m£141.6m | £99.5m£99.9m£94.4m | Llanelli |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £238.3m£239.3m£226.0m | £259.4m£260.5m£246.1m | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£12.0m£11.3m | £7.7m£7.8m£7.3m | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | £14.4m£14.4m£13.6m | Llanelli |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £78.0m£78.3m£74.0m | £42.2m£42.4m£40.1m | Llanelli |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £9.9m£10.0m£9.4m | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £5.3m£5.4m£5.1m | Llanelli |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £104.7m£105.1m£99.3m | £75.1m£75.5m£71.3m | Llanelli |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.2m£20.3m£19.2m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | Llanelli |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £33.9m£34.0m£32.1m | £18.4m£18.5m£17.4m | Llanelli |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | Llanelli |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | Llanelli |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.80m£0.75m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Llanelli |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,223 | 22,933 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,734 | 1,929 | Llanelli |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,585 | 2,980 | Llanelli |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,741 | 5,820 | Llanelli |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,540 | 9,518 | Llanelli |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,015 | 1,153 | Llanelli |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.