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Llanelli and North Durham

95,434 and 97,555 residents (mid-2024).

Llanelli is higher than North Durham on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 12 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

Llanelli is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and North Durham 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

Llanelli North Durham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Llanelli £5,677, North Durham £5,431North Durham: £5,431Llanelli: £5,677North Durham: £5,455Llanelli: £5,701North Durham: £5,152Llanelli: £5,385

    £5,677£5,701£5,385Llanelli is higher£5,431£5,455£5,152

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Llanelli £13,183, North Durham £13,275North Durham: £13,275Llanelli: £13,183North Durham: £13,332Llanelli: £13,239North Durham: £12,592Llanelli: £12,505

    £13,183£13,239£12,505North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£13,275£13,332£12,592

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Llanelli £2,630, North Durham £2,475North Durham: £2,475Llanelli: £2,630North Durham: £2,485Llanelli: £2,641North Durham: £2,348Llanelli: £2,494

    £2,630£2,641£2,494Llanelli is higher£2,475£2,485£2,348

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Llanelli £11,472, North Durham £11,782North Durham: £11,782Llanelli: £11,472North Durham: £11,832Llanelli: £11,520North Durham: £11,176Llanelli: £10,881

    £11,472£11,520£10,881North Durham is higher£11,782£11,832£11,176

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Llanelli £575, North Durham £542North Durham: £542Llanelli: £575North Durham: £545Llanelli: £578North Durham: £514Llanelli: £546

    £575£578£546Llanelli is higher£542£545£514

  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: Llanelli £1,102, North Durham £916North Durham: £916Llanelli: £1,102North Durham: £920Llanelli: £1,107North Durham: £869Llanelli: £1,046

    £1,102£1,107£1,046Llanelli is higher£916£920£869

  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: Llanelli £34, North Durham £35North Durham: £35Llanelli: £34North Durham: £35Llanelli: £34North Durham: £33Llanelli: £32

    £34£34£32North Durham is higher£35£35£33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Llanelli £817, North Durham £669North Durham: £669Llanelli: £817North Durham: £672Llanelli: £820North Durham: £634Llanelli: £775

    £817£820£775Llanelli is higher£669£672£634

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Llanelli £206, North Durham £176North Durham: £176Llanelli: £206North Durham: £177Llanelli: £206North Durham: £167Llanelli: £195

    £206£206£195Llanelli is higher£176£177£167

  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: Llanelli £171, North Durham £189North Durham: £189Llanelli: £171North Durham: £190Llanelli: £171North Durham: £180Llanelli: £162

    £171£171£162North Durham is higher£189£190£180

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Llanelli £1,844, North Durham £1,843North Durham: £1,843Llanelli: £1,844North Durham: £1,851Llanelli: £1,852North Durham: £1,749Llanelli: £1,749

    £1,844£1,852£1,749Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£1,843£1,851£1,749

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Llanelli £212, North Durham £239North Durham: £239Llanelli: £212North Durham: £240Llanelli: £213North Durham: £227Llanelli: £201

    £212£213£201North Durham is higher£239£240£227

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Llanelli £596, North Durham £426North Durham: £426Llanelli: £596North Durham: £428Llanelli: £599North Durham: £404Llanelli: £566

    £596£599£566Llanelli is higher£426£428£404

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Llanelli £6.31, North Durham £7.22North Durham: £7.22Llanelli: £6.31North Durham: £7.25Llanelli: £6.34North Durham: £6.85Llanelli: £5.99

    £6.31£6.34£5.99North Durham is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Llanelli £12, North Durham £9.07North Durham: £9.07Llanelli: £12North Durham: £9.11Llanelli: £12North Durham: £8.60Llanelli: £12

    £12Llanelli is higher£9.07£9.11£8.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Llanelli £8.32, North Durham £6.80North Durham: £6.80Llanelli: £8.32North Durham: £6.83Llanelli: £8.35North Durham: £6.45Llanelli: £7.89

    £8.32£8.35£7.89Llanelli is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Llanelli 1,021.6, North Durham 1,033.6North Durham: 1,033.6Llanelli: 1,021.6

    1,021.6North Durham is higherDepends on how you count1,033.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Llanelli 131.6, North Durham 137.4North Durham: 137.4Llanelli: 131.6

    131.6North Durham is higher137.4

  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: Llanelli 220.7, North Durham 181.5North Durham: 181.5Llanelli: 220.7

    220.7Llanelli is higher181.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Llanelli 112.6, North Durham 100.6North Durham: 100.6Llanelli: 112.6

    112.6Llanelli is higher100.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Llanelli 238.6, North Durham 227.8North Durham: 227.8Llanelli: 238.6

    238.6Llanelli is higher227.8

  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: Llanelli 35.5, North Durham 40.8North Durham: 40.8Llanelli: 35.5

    35.5North Durham is higher40.8

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Llanelli and North Durham, per person in the age group
MeasureLlanelliNorth DurhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,677£5,701£5,385£5,431£5,455£5,152Llanelli
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,183£13,239£12,505£13,275£13,332£12,592North Durham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,630£2,641£2,494£2,475£2,485£2,348Llanelli
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,472£11,520£10,881£11,782£11,832£11,176North Durham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£575£578£546£542£545£514Llanelli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,102£1,107£1,046£916£920£869Llanelli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£34£32£35£35£33North Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£817£820£775£669£672£634Llanelli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£176£177£167Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£171£171£162£189£190£180North Durham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,844£1,852£1,749£1,843£1,851£1,749Llanelli
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£239£240£227North Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£596£599£566£426£428£404Llanelli
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.31£6.34£5.99£7.22£7.25£6.85North Durham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£9.07£9.11£8.60Llanelli
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.32£8.35£7.89£6.80£6.83£6.45Llanelli
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.61,033.6North Durham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.6137.4North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026220.7181.5Llanelli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026112.6100.6Llanelli
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026238.6227.8Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.540.8North Durham

Per resident

Llanelli is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North Durham on 8. 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 North Durham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Llanelli £5,677, North Durham £5,431North Durham: £5,431Llanelli: £5,677North Durham: £5,455Llanelli: £5,701North Durham: £5,152Llanelli: £5,385

    £5,677£5,701£5,385Llanelli is higher£5,431£5,455£5,152

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Llanelli £2,870, North Durham £2,839North Durham: £2,839Llanelli: £2,870North Durham: £2,851Llanelli: £2,882North Durham: £2,693Llanelli: £2,722

    £2,870£2,882£2,722Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count£2,839£2,851£2,693

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Llanelli £1,564, North Durham £1,501North Durham: £1,501Llanelli: £1,564North Durham: £1,507Llanelli: £1,571North Durham: £1,423Llanelli: £1,483

    £1,564£1,571£1,483Llanelli is higher£1,501£1,507£1,423

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Llanelli £2,497, North Durham £2,520North Durham: £2,520Llanelli: £2,497North Durham: £2,531Llanelli: £2,508North Durham: £2,390Llanelli: £2,369

    £2,497£2,508£2,369North Durham is higher£2,520£2,531£2,390

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Llanelli £125, North Durham £116North Durham: £116Llanelli: £125North Durham: £116Llanelli: £126North Durham: £110Llanelli: £119

    £125£126£119Llanelli is higher£116£116£110

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Llanelli £240, North Durham £196North Durham: £196Llanelli: £240North Durham: £197Llanelli: £241North Durham: £186Llanelli: £228

    £240£241£228Llanelli is higher£196£197£186

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Llanelli £7.42, North Durham £7.51North Durham: £7.51Llanelli: £7.42North Durham: £7.54Llanelli: £7.45North Durham: £7.12Llanelli: £7.04

    £7.42£7.45£7.04North Durham is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Llanelli £817, North Durham £669North Durham: £669Llanelli: £817North Durham: £672Llanelli: £820North Durham: £634Llanelli: £775

    £817£820£775Llanelli is higher£669£672£634

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Llanelli £206, North Durham £176North Durham: £176Llanelli: £206North Durham: £177Llanelli: £206North Durham: £167Llanelli: £195

    £206£206£195Llanelli is higher£176£177£167

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Llanelli £101, North Durham £115North Durham: £115Llanelli: £101North Durham: £115Llanelli: £102North Durham: £109Llanelli: £96

    £101£102£96North Durham is higher£115£115£109

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Llanelli £1,097, North Durham £1,118North Durham: £1,118Llanelli: £1,097North Durham: £1,122Llanelli: £1,101North Durham: £1,060Llanelli: £1,040

    £1,097£1,101£1,040North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£1,118£1,122£1,060

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Llanelli £212, North Durham £239North Durham: £239Llanelli: £212North Durham: £240Llanelli: £213North Durham: £227Llanelli: £201

    £212£213£201North Durham is higher£239£240£227

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Llanelli £355, North Durham £258North Durham: £258Llanelli: £355North Durham: £259Llanelli: £356North Durham: £245Llanelli: £336

    £355£356£336Llanelli is higher£258£259£245

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Llanelli £3.75, North Durham £4.38North Durham: £4.38Llanelli: £3.75North Durham: £4.39Llanelli: £3.77North Durham: £4.15Llanelli: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56North Durham is higher£4.38£4.39£4.15

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Llanelli £7.35, North Durham £5.49North Durham: £5.49Llanelli: £7.35North Durham: £5.52Llanelli: £7.38North Durham: £5.21Llanelli: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Llanelli is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Llanelli £8.32, North Durham £6.80North Durham: £6.80Llanelli: £8.32North Durham: £6.83Llanelli: £8.35North Durham: £6.45Llanelli: £7.89

    £8.32£8.35£7.89Llanelli is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Llanelli 222.4, North Durham 221.1North Durham: 221.1Llanelli: 222.4

    222.4Llanelli is higherDepends on how you count221.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Llanelli 28.7, North Durham 29.4North Durham: 29.4Llanelli: 28.7

    28.7North Durham is higher29.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Llanelli 48.0, North Durham 38.8North Durham: 38.8Llanelli: 48.0

    48.0Llanelli is higher38.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Llanelli 112.6, North Durham 100.6North Durham: 100.6Llanelli: 112.6

    112.6Llanelli is higher100.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Llanelli 141.9, North Durham 138.1North Durham: 138.1Llanelli: 141.9

    141.9Llanelli is higher138.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Llanelli 21.1, North Durham 24.7North Durham: 24.7Llanelli: 21.1

    21.1North Durham is higher24.7

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Llanelli and North Durham, per resident
MeasureLlanelliNorth DurhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,677£5,701£5,385£5,431£5,455£5,152Llanelli
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,870£2,882£2,722£2,839£2,851£2,693Llanelli
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,564£1,571£1,483£1,501£1,507£1,423Llanelli
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,497£2,508£2,369£2,520£2,531£2,390North Durham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£116£116£110Llanelli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£240£241£228£196£197£186Llanelli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.42£7.45£7.04£7.51£7.54£7.12North Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£817£820£775£669£672£634Llanelli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£176£177£167Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£115£115£109North Durham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,097£1,101£1,040£1,118£1,122£1,060North Durham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£239£240£227North Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£355£356£336£258£259£245Llanelli
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£4.38£4.39£4.15North Durham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.49£5.52£5.21Llanelli
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.32£8.35£7.89£6.80£6.83£6.45Llanelli
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026222.4221.1Llanelli
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.729.4North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202648.038.8Llanelli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026112.6100.6Llanelli
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026141.9138.1Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.124.7North Durham

Total

Llanelli is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North Durham 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

Llanelli North Durham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Llanelli £541.7m, North Durham £529.9mNorth Durham: £529.9mLlanelli: £541.7mNorth Durham: £532.1mLlanelli: £544.1mNorth Durham: £502.6mLlanelli: £513.9m

    £541.7m£544.1m£513.9mLlanelli is higher£529.9m£532.1m£502.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Llanelli £273.9m, North Durham £277.0mNorth Durham: £277.0mLlanelli: £273.9mNorth Durham: £278.2mLlanelli: £275.0mNorth Durham: £262.7mLlanelli: £259.8m

    £273.9m£275.0m£259.8mNorth Durham is higherDepends on how you count£277.0m£278.2m£262.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Llanelli £149.3m, North Durham £146.4mNorth Durham: £146.4mLlanelli: £149.3mNorth Durham: £147.0mLlanelli: £149.9mNorth Durham: £138.9mLlanelli: £141.6m

    £149.3m£149.9m£141.6mLlanelli is higher£146.4m£147.0m£138.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Llanelli £238.3m, North Durham £245.8mNorth Durham: £245.8mLlanelli: £238.3mNorth Durham: £246.9mLlanelli: £239.3mNorth Durham: £233.2mLlanelli: £226.0m

    £238.3m£239.3m£226.0mNorth Durham is higher£245.8m£246.9m£233.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Llanelli £11.9m, North Durham £11.3mNorth Durham: £11.3mLlanelli: £11.9mNorth Durham: £11.4mLlanelli: £12.0mNorth Durham: £10.7mLlanelli: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mLlanelli is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Llanelli £22.9m, North Durham £19.1mNorth Durham: £19.1mLlanelli: £22.9mNorth Durham: £19.2mLlanelli: £23.0mNorth Durham: £18.1mLlanelli: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mLlanelli is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Llanelli £0.71m, North Durham £0.73mNorth Durham: £0.73mLlanelli: £0.71mNorth Durham: £0.74mLlanelli: £0.71mNorth Durham: £0.69mLlanelli: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mNorth Durham is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Llanelli £78.0m, North Durham £65.3mNorth Durham: £65.3mLlanelli: £78.0mNorth Durham: £65.5mLlanelli: £78.3mNorth Durham: £61.9mLlanelli: £74.0m

    £78.0m£78.3m£74.0mLlanelli is higher£65.3m£65.5m£61.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Llanelli £19.6m, North Durham £17.2mNorth Durham: £17.2mLlanelli: £19.6mNorth Durham: £17.3mLlanelli: £19.7mNorth Durham: £16.3mLlanelli: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mLlanelli is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Llanelli £9.7m, North Durham £11.2mNorth Durham: £11.2mLlanelli: £9.7mNorth Durham: £11.2mLlanelli: £9.7mNorth Durham: £10.6mLlanelli: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mNorth Durham is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Llanelli £104.7m, North Durham £109.0mNorth Durham: £109.0mLlanelli: £104.7mNorth Durham: £109.5mLlanelli: £105.1mNorth Durham: £103.4mLlanelli: £99.3m

    £104.7m£105.1m£99.3mNorth Durham is higherDepends on how you count£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Llanelli £20.2m, North Durham £23.4mNorth Durham: £23.4mLlanelli: £20.2mNorth Durham: £23.5mLlanelli: £20.3mNorth Durham: £22.2mLlanelli: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mNorth Durham is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Llanelli £33.9m, North Durham £25.2mNorth Durham: £25.2mLlanelli: £33.9mNorth Durham: £25.3mLlanelli: £34.0mNorth Durham: £23.9mLlanelli: £32.1m

    £33.9m£34.0m£32.1mLlanelli is higher£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Llanelli £0.36m, North Durham £0.43mNorth Durham: £0.43mLlanelli: £0.36mNorth Durham: £0.43mLlanelli: £0.36mNorth Durham: £0.41mLlanelli: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth Durham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Llanelli £0.70m, North Durham £0.54mNorth Durham: £0.54mLlanelli: £0.70mNorth Durham: £0.54mLlanelli: £0.70mNorth Durham: £0.51mLlanelli: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mLlanelli is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Llanelli £0.79m, North Durham £0.66mNorth Durham: £0.66mLlanelli: £0.79mNorth Durham: £0.67mLlanelli: £0.80mNorth Durham: £0.63mLlanelli: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.80m£0.75mLlanelli is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Llanelli 21,223, North Durham 21,567North Durham: 21,567Llanelli: 21,223

    21,223North Durham is higherDepends on how you count21,567

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Llanelli 2,734, North Durham 2,867North Durham: 2,867Llanelli: 2,734

    2,734North Durham is higher2,867

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Llanelli 4,585, North Durham 3,787North Durham: 3,787Llanelli: 4,585

    4,585Llanelli is higher3,787

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Llanelli 10,741, North Durham 9,812North Durham: 9,812Llanelli: 10,741

    10,741Llanelli is higher9,812

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Llanelli 13,540, North Durham 13,472North Durham: 13,472Llanelli: 13,540

    13,540Llanelli is higher13,472

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Llanelli 2,015, North Durham 2,413North Durham: 2,413Llanelli: 2,015

    2,015North Durham is higher2,413

Show the numbers
Llanelli and North Durham, total
MeasureLlanelliNorth DurhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£541.7m£544.1m£513.9m£529.9m£532.1m£502.6mLlanelli
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.9m£275.0m£259.8m£277.0m£278.2m£262.7mNorth Durham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£149.3m£149.9m£141.6m£146.4m£147.0m£138.9mLlanelli
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£238.3m£239.3m£226.0m£245.8m£246.9m£233.2mNorth Durham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mLlanelli
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mLlanelli
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mNorth Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£78.0m£78.3m£74.0m£65.3m£65.5m£61.9mLlanelli
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mLlanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mNorth Durham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£104.7m£105.1m£99.3m£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mNorth Durham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mNorth Durham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m£25.2m£25.3m£23.9mLlanelli
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mNorth Durham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mLlanelli
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mLlanelli
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,22321,567North Durham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7342,867North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,5853,787Llanelli
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,7419,812Llanelli
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,54013,472Llanelli
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0152,413North Durham

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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