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Mid and South Pembrokeshire and Carlisle

103,031 and 107,219 residents (mid-2024).

Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher than Carlisle on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Carlisle 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

Mid and South Pembrokeshire Carlisle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £5,400, Carlisle £4,591Carlisle: £4,591Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,400Carlisle: £4,611Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,423Carlisle: £4,355Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,123

    £5,400£5,423£5,123Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£4,591£4,611£4,355

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £12,437, Carlisle £12,715Carlisle: £12,715Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £12,437Carlisle: £12,769Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £12,490Carlisle: £12,060Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £11,797

    £12,437£12,490£11,797Carlisle is higherDepends on how you count£12,715£12,769£12,060

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £2,341, Carlisle £1,918Carlisle: £1,918Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,341Carlisle: £1,927Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,350Carlisle: £1,820Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,220

    £2,341£2,350£2,220Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£1,918£1,927£1,820

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £11,143, Carlisle £11,557Carlisle: £11,557Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £11,143Carlisle: £11,606Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £11,191Carlisle: £10,963Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £10,570

    £11,143£11,191£10,570Carlisle is higherDepends on how you count£11,557£11,606£10,963

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £446, Carlisle £372Carlisle: £372Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £446Carlisle: £374Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £448Carlisle: £353Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £423

    £446£448£423Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£372£374£353

  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: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £818, Carlisle £761Carlisle: £761Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £818Carlisle: £764Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £822Carlisle: £722Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £776

    £818£822£776Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£761£764£722

  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: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £29, Carlisle £24Carlisle: £24Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £29Carlisle: £25Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £30Carlisle: £23Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £28

    £29£30£28Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£24£25£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £645, Carlisle £496Carlisle: £496Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £645Carlisle: £498Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £647Carlisle: £470Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £612

    £645£647£612Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£496£498£470

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £147, Carlisle £115Carlisle: £115Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £147Carlisle: £115Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £147Carlisle: £109Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £139

    £147£147£139Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£115£115£109

  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: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £161, Carlisle £97Carlisle: £97Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £161Carlisle: £97Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £162Carlisle: £92Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £153

    £161£162£153Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£97£97£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £1,703, Carlisle £1,416Carlisle: £1,416Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,703Carlisle: £1,422Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,710Carlisle: £1,343Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,615

    £1,703£1,710£1,615Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£1,416£1,422£1,343

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £185, Carlisle £183Carlisle: £183Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £185Carlisle: £184Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £186Carlisle: £174Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £176

    £185£186£176Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £460, Carlisle £394Carlisle: £394Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £460Carlisle: £396Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £462Carlisle: £374Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £436

    £460£462£436Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£394£396£374

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £7.76, Carlisle £4.19Carlisle: £4.19Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.76Carlisle: £4.20Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.79Carlisle: £3.97Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.36

    £7.76£7.79£7.36Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £9.20, Carlisle £6.75Carlisle: £6.75Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.20Carlisle: £6.78Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.24Carlisle: £6.40Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £8.73

    £9.20£9.24£8.73Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £7.61, Carlisle £7.33Carlisle: £7.33Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.61Carlisle: £7.36Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.64Carlisle: £6.95Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.22

    £7.61£7.64£7.22Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.33£7.36£6.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 1,006.0, Carlisle 1,028.3Carlisle: 1,028.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 1,006.0

    1,006.0Carlisle is higherDepends on how you count1,028.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 112.4, Carlisle 97.0Carlisle: 97.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 112.4

    112.4Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher97.0

  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: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 170.9, Carlisle 152.7Carlisle: 152.7Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 170.9

    170.9Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher152.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 87.8, Carlisle 73.0Carlisle: 73.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 87.8

    87.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher73.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 220.6, Carlisle 177.2Carlisle: 177.2Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 220.6

    220.6Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher177.2

  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: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 33.7, Carlisle 19.8Carlisle: 19.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 33.7

    33.7Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher19.8

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Mid and South Pembrokeshire and Carlisle, per person in the age group
MeasureMid and South PembrokeshireCarlisleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,400£5,423£5,123£4,591£4,611£4,355Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,437£12,490£11,797£12,715£12,769£12,060Carlisle
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,341£2,350£2,220£1,918£1,927£1,820Mid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,143£11,191£10,570£11,557£11,606£10,963Carlisle
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£446£448£423£372£374£353Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£818£822£776£761£764£722Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£30£28£24£25£23Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£645£647£612£496£498£470Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£115£115£109Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£162£153£97£97£92Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,703£1,710£1,615£1,416£1,422£1,343Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176£183£184£174Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£460£462£436£394£396£374Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.76£7.79£7.36£4.19£4.20£3.97Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.20£9.24£8.73£6.75£6.78£6.40Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.61£7.64£7.22£7.33£7.36£6.95Mid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.01,028.3Carlisle
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026112.497.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026170.9152.7Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.873.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026220.6177.2Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.719.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire

Per resident

Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Carlisle on 0. 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

Mid and South Pembrokeshire Carlisle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £5,400, Carlisle £4,591Carlisle: £4,591Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,400Carlisle: £4,611Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,423Carlisle: £4,355Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,123

    £5,400£5,423£5,123Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£4,591£4,611£4,355

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £3,078, Carlisle £2,620Carlisle: £2,620Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £3,078Carlisle: £2,632Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £3,091Carlisle: £2,486Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,920

    £3,078£3,091£2,920Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,620£2,632£2,486

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £1,338, Carlisle £1,170Carlisle: £1,170Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,338Carlisle: £1,175Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,344Carlisle: £1,109Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,269

    £1,338£1,344£1,269Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£1,170£1,175£1,109

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £2,758, Carlisle £2,382Carlisle: £2,382Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,758Carlisle: £2,392Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,770Carlisle: £2,259Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,616

    £2,758£2,770£2,616Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,382£2,392£2,259

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £110, Carlisle £77Carlisle: £77Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £110Carlisle: £77Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £111Carlisle: £73Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £105

    £110£111£105Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£77£77£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £203, Carlisle £157Carlisle: £157Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £203Carlisle: £157Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £203Carlisle: £149Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £192

    £203£203£192Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£157£157£149

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £7.28, Carlisle £5.04Carlisle: £5.04Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.28Carlisle: £5.06Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.32Carlisle: £4.78Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £645, Carlisle £496Carlisle: £496Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £645Carlisle: £498Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £647Carlisle: £470Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £612

    £645£647£612Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£496£498£470

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £147, Carlisle £115Carlisle: £115Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £147Carlisle: £115Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £147Carlisle: £109Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £139

    £147£147£139Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£115£115£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £92, Carlisle £59Carlisle: £59Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £92Carlisle: £59Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £92Carlisle: £56Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £87

    £92£92£87Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£59£59£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £974, Carlisle £863Carlisle: £863Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £974Carlisle: £867Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £978Carlisle: £819Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £923

    £974£978£923Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£863£867£819

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £185, Carlisle £183Carlisle: £183Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £185Carlisle: £184Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £186Carlisle: £174Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £176

    £185£186£176Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £263, Carlisle £240Carlisle: £240Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £263Carlisle: £242Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £264Carlisle: £228Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £249

    £263£264£249Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£240£242£228

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £4.44, Carlisle £2.55Carlisle: £2.55Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £4.44Carlisle: £2.56Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £4.46Carlisle: £2.42Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£2.55£2.56£2.42

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £5.26, Carlisle £4.11Carlisle: £4.11Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5.26Carlisle: £4.13Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5.28Carlisle: £3.90Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £4.99

    £5.26£5.28£4.99Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £7.61, Carlisle £7.33Carlisle: £7.33Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.61Carlisle: £7.36Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.64Carlisle: £6.95Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.22

    £7.61£7.64£7.22Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.33£7.36£6.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 249.0, Carlisle 211.9Carlisle: 211.9Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 249.0

    249.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count211.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 27.8, Carlisle 20.0Carlisle: 20.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 27.8

    27.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher20.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 42.3, Carlisle 31.5Carlisle: 31.5Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 42.3

    42.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher31.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 87.8, Carlisle 73.0Carlisle: 73.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 87.8

    87.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher73.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 126.1, Carlisle 108.0Carlisle: 108.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 126.1

    126.1Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher108.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 19.3, Carlisle 12.1Carlisle: 12.1Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 19.3

    19.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher12.1

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Mid and South Pembrokeshire and Carlisle, per resident
MeasureMid and South PembrokeshireCarlisleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,400£5,423£5,123£4,591£4,611£4,355Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,078£3,091£2,920£2,620£2,632£2,486Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,338£1,344£1,269£1,170£1,175£1,109Mid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,758£2,770£2,616£2,382£2,392£2,259Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£77£77£73Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£203£192£157£157£149Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£5.04£5.06£4.78Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£645£647£612£496£498£470Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£115£115£109Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£59£59£56Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£974£978£923£863£867£819Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176£183£184£174Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£240£242£228Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£2.55£2.56£2.42Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.26£5.28£4.99£4.11£4.13£3.90Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.61£7.64£7.22£7.33£7.36£6.95Mid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.0211.9Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.820.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.331.5Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.873.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026126.1108.0Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.312.1Mid and South Pembrokeshire

Total

Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Carlisle 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

Mid and South Pembrokeshire Carlisle

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £556.4m, Carlisle £492.2mCarlisle: £492.2mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £556.4mCarlisle: £494.3mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £558.8mCarlisle: £466.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £527.8m

    £556.4m£558.8m£527.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£492.2m£494.3m£466.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £317.1m, Carlisle £281.0mCarlisle: £281.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £317.1mCarlisle: £282.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £318.5mCarlisle: £266.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £300.8m

    £317.1m£318.5m£300.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£281.0m£282.1m£266.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £137.9m, Carlisle £125.4mCarlisle: £125.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £137.9mCarlisle: £125.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £138.5mCarlisle: £119.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £130.8m

    £137.9m£138.5m£130.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£125.4m£125.9m£119.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £284.2m, Carlisle £255.4mCarlisle: £255.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £284.2mCarlisle: £256.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £285.4mCarlisle: £242.2mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £269.5m

    £284.2m£285.4m£269.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£255.4m£256.5m£242.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £11.4m, Carlisle £8.2mCarlisle: £8.2mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £11.4mCarlisle: £8.3mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £11.4mCarlisle: £7.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.4m£10.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£8.2m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £20.9m, Carlisle £16.8mCarlisle: £16.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £20.9mCarlisle: £16.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £21.0mCarlisle: £15.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £0.75m, Carlisle £0.54mCarlisle: £0.54mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.75mCarlisle: £0.54mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.75mCarlisle: £0.51mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £66.4m, Carlisle £53.2mCarlisle: £53.2mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £66.4mCarlisle: £53.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £66.7mCarlisle: £50.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £63.0m

    £66.4m£66.7m£63.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£53.2m£53.4m£50.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £15.1m, Carlisle £12.3mCarlisle: £12.3mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £15.1mCarlisle: £12.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £15.2mCarlisle: £11.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £9.5m, Carlisle £6.3mCarlisle: £6.3mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.5mCarlisle: £6.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.5mCarlisle: £6.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.0m

    £9.5m£9.5m£9.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £100.3m, Carlisle £92.6mCarlisle: £92.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £100.3mCarlisle: £93.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £100.7mCarlisle: £87.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £95.1m

    £100.3m£100.7m£95.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£92.6m£93.0m£87.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £19.1m, Carlisle £19.6mCarlisle: £19.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £19.1mCarlisle: £19.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £19.2mCarlisle: £18.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mCarlisle is higherDepends on how you count£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £27.1m, Carlisle £25.8mCarlisle: £25.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £27.1mCarlisle: £25.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £27.2mCarlisle: £24.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £25.7m

    £27.1m£27.2m£25.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £0.46m, Carlisle £0.27mCarlisle: £0.27mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.46mCarlisle: £0.27mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.46mCarlisle: £0.26mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £0.54m, Carlisle £0.44mCarlisle: £0.44mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.54mCarlisle: £0.44mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.54mCarlisle: £0.42mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £0.78m, Carlisle £0.79mCarlisle: £0.79mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.78mCarlisle: £0.79mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.79mCarlisle: £0.75mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mCarlisle is higherDepends on how you count£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 25,652, Carlisle 22,722Carlisle: 22,722Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 25,652

    25,652Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count22,722

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 2,867, Carlisle 2,144Carlisle: 2,144Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 2,867

    2,867Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher2,144

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 4,357, Carlisle 3,373Carlisle: 3,373Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 4,357

    4,357Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher3,373

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 9,043, Carlisle 7,825Carlisle: 7,825Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 9,043

    9,043Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher7,825

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 12,993, Carlisle 11,581Carlisle: 11,581Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 12,993

    12,993Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher11,581

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 1,983, Carlisle 1,295Carlisle: 1,295Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 1,983

    1,983Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher1,295

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Mid and South Pembrokeshire and Carlisle, total
MeasureMid and South PembrokeshireCarlisleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£556.4m£558.8m£527.8m£492.2m£494.3m£466.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£317.1m£318.5m£300.8m£281.0m£282.1m£266.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£137.9m£138.5m£130.8m£125.4m£125.9m£119.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£284.2m£285.4m£269.5m£255.4m£256.5m£242.2mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m£8.2m£8.3m£7.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.4m£66.7m£63.0m£53.2m£53.4m£50.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m£92.6m£93.0m£87.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mCarlisle
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.1m£27.2m£25.7m£25.8m£25.9m£24.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mCarlisle
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,65222,722Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8672,144Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,3573,373Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,0437,825Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,99311,581Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9831,295Mid and South Pembrokeshire

Sources

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

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