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Mid and South Pembrokeshire and North Shropshire

103,031 and 103,257 residents (mid-2024).

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

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Per person in the age group

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £5,400, North Shropshire £4,682North Shropshire: £4,682Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,400North Shropshire: £4,702Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,423North Shropshire: £4,441Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,123

    £5,400£5,423£5,123Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£4,682£4,702£4,441

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £12,437, North Shropshire £12,576North Shropshire: £12,576Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £12,437North Shropshire: £12,629Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £12,490North Shropshire: £11,929Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £11,797

    £12,437£12,490£11,797North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,576£12,629£11,929

  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, North Shropshire £1,606North Shropshire: £1,606Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,341North Shropshire: £1,613Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,350North Shropshire: £1,524Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,220

    £2,341£2,350£2,220Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£1,606£1,613£1,524

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £11,143, North Shropshire £11,508North Shropshire: £11,508Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £11,143North Shropshire: £11,557Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £11,191North Shropshire: £10,916Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £10,570

    £11,143£11,191£10,570North Shropshire is higher£11,508£11,557£10,916

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £446, North Shropshire £340North Shropshire: £340Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £446North Shropshire: £342Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £448North Shropshire: £323Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £423

    £446£448£423Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£340£342£323

  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, North Shropshire £704North Shropshire: £704Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £818North Shropshire: £707Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £822North Shropshire: £668Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £776

    £818£822£776Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£704£707£668

  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, North Shropshire £23North Shropshire: £23Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £29North Shropshire: £23Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £30North Shropshire: £22Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £28

    £29£30£28Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£23£23£22

  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, North Shropshire £434North Shropshire: £434Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £645North Shropshire: £436Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £647North Shropshire: £412Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £612

    £645£647£612Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£434£436£412

  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, North Shropshire £103North Shropshire: £103Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £147North Shropshire: £104Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £147North Shropshire: £98Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £139

    £147£147£139Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£103£104£98

  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, North Shropshire £97North Shropshire: £97Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £161North Shropshire: £97Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £162North Shropshire: £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, North Shropshire £1,220North Shropshire: £1,220Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,703North Shropshire: £1,225Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,710North Shropshire: £1,157Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,615

    £1,703£1,710£1,615Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£1,220£1,225£1,157

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £185, North Shropshire £154North Shropshire: £154Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £185North Shropshire: £155Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £186North Shropshire: £146Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £176

    £185£186£176Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£154£155£146

  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, North Shropshire £276North Shropshire: £276Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £460North Shropshire: £277Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £462North Shropshire: £262Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £436

    £460£462£436Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£276£277£262

  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, North Shropshire £6.72North Shropshire: £6.72Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.76North Shropshire: £6.74Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.79North Shropshire: £6.37Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.36

    £7.76£7.79£7.36Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£6.72£6.74£6.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £9.20, North Shropshire £6.93North Shropshire: £6.93Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.20North Shropshire: £6.96Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.24North Shropshire: £6.57Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £8.73

    £9.20£9.24£8.73Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£6.93£6.96£6.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £7.61, North Shropshire £7.36North Shropshire: £7.36Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.61North Shropshire: £7.39Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.64North Shropshire: £6.98Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.22

    £7.61£7.64£7.22Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98

  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, North Shropshire 1,029.5North Shropshire: 1,029.5Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 1,006.0

    1,006.0North Shropshire is higher1,029.5

  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, North Shropshire 87.5North Shropshire: 87.5Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 112.4

    112.4Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher87.5

  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, North Shropshire 145.3North Shropshire: 145.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 170.9

    170.9Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher145.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 87.8, North Shropshire 60.3North Shropshire: 60.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 87.8

    87.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher60.3

  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, North Shropshire 155.1North Shropshire: 155.1Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 220.6

    220.6Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher155.1

  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: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 33.7, North Shropshire 20.8North Shropshire: 20.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 33.7

    33.7Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher20.8

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Mid and South Pembrokeshire and North Shropshire, per person in the age group
MeasureMid and South PembrokeshireNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,400£5,423£5,123£4,682£4,702£4,441Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,437£12,490£11,797£12,576£12,629£11,929North Shropshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,341£2,350£2,220£1,606£1,613£1,524Mid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,143£11,191£10,570£11,508£11,557£10,916North Shropshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£446£448£423£340£342£323Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£818£822£776£704£707£668Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£30£28£23£23£22Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£645£647£612£434£436£412Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£103£104£98Mid 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£1,220£1,225£1,157Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176£154£155£146Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£460£462£436£276£277£262Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.76£7.79£7.36£6.72£6.74£6.37Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.20£9.24£8.73£6.93£6.96£6.57Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.61£7.64£7.22£7.36£7.39£6.98Mid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.01,029.5North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026112.487.5Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026170.9145.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.860.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026220.6155.1Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.720.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £5,400, North Shropshire £4,682North Shropshire: £4,682Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,400North Shropshire: £4,702Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,423North Shropshire: £4,441Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5,123

    £5,400£5,423£5,123Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£4,682£4,702£4,441

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £3,078, North Shropshire £3,049North Shropshire: £3,049Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £3,078North Shropshire: £3,062Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £3,091North Shropshire: £2,892Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,920

    £3,078£3,091£2,920Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,049£3,062£2,892

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £1,338, North Shropshire £934North Shropshire: £934Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,338North Shropshire: £938Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,344North Shropshire: £886Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £1,269

    £1,338£1,344£1,269Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£934£938£886

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £2,758, North Shropshire £2,790North Shropshire: £2,790Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,758North Shropshire: £2,802Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,770North Shropshire: £2,647Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £2,616

    £2,758£2,770£2,616North Shropshire is higher£2,790£2,802£2,647

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £110, North Shropshire £82North Shropshire: £82Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £110North Shropshire: £83Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £111North Shropshire: £78Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £105

    £110£111£105Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£82£83£78

  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, North Shropshire £171North Shropshire: £171Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £203North Shropshire: £172Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £203North Shropshire: £162Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £192

    £203£203£192Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£171£172£162

  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, North Shropshire £5.53North Shropshire: £5.53Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.28North Shropshire: £5.56Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.32North Shropshire: £5.25Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

  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, North Shropshire £434North Shropshire: £434Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £645North Shropshire: £436Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £647North Shropshire: £412Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £612

    £645£647£612Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£434£436£412

  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, North Shropshire £103North Shropshire: £103Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £147North Shropshire: £104Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £147North Shropshire: £98Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £139

    £147£147£139Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£103£104£98

  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, North Shropshire £56North Shropshire: £56Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £92North Shropshire: £57Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £92North Shropshire: £54Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £87

    £92£92£87Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£56£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £974, North Shropshire £709North Shropshire: £709Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £974North Shropshire: £712Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £978North Shropshire: £672Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £923

    £974£978£923Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£709£712£672

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £185, North Shropshire £154North Shropshire: £154Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £185North Shropshire: £155Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £186North Shropshire: £146Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £176

    £185£186£176Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £263, North Shropshire £160North Shropshire: £160Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £263North Shropshire: £161Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £264North Shropshire: £152Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £249

    £263£264£249Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£160£161£152

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £4.44, North Shropshire £3.90North Shropshire: £3.90Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £4.44North Shropshire: £3.92Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £4.46North Shropshire: £3.70Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £5.26, North Shropshire £4.03North Shropshire: £4.03Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5.26North Shropshire: £4.04Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £5.28North Shropshire: £3.82Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £4.99

    £5.26£5.28£4.99Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £7.61, North Shropshire £7.36North Shropshire: £7.36Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.61North Shropshire: £7.39Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.64North Shropshire: £6.98Mid and South Pembrokeshire: £7.22

    £7.61£7.64£7.22Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 249.0, North Shropshire 249.6North Shropshire: 249.6Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 249.0

    249.0North Shropshire is higher249.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 27.8, North Shropshire 21.2North Shropshire: 21.2Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 27.8

    27.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher21.2

  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, North Shropshire 35.2North Shropshire: 35.2Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 42.3

    42.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher35.2

  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, North Shropshire 60.3North Shropshire: 60.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 87.8

    87.8Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher60.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 126.1, North Shropshire 90.2North Shropshire: 90.2Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 126.1

    126.1Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher90.2

  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, North Shropshire 12.1North Shropshire: 12.1Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 19.3

    19.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher12.1

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Mid and South Pembrokeshire and North Shropshire, per resident
MeasureMid and South PembrokeshireNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,400£5,423£5,123£4,682£4,702£4,441Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,078£3,091£2,920£3,049£3,062£2,892Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,338£1,344£1,269£934£938£886Mid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,758£2,770£2,616£2,790£2,802£2,647North Shropshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£82£83£78Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£203£192£171£172£162Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£5.53£5.56£5.25Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£645£647£612£434£436£412Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£103£104£98Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£56£57£54Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£974£978£923£709£712£672Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176£154£155£146Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£160£161£152Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£3.90£3.92£3.70Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.26£5.28£4.99£4.03£4.04£3.82Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.61£7.64£7.22£7.36£7.39£6.98Mid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.0249.6North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.821.2Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.335.2Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.860.3Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026126.190.2Mid 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 North Shropshire 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 North Shropshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £556.4m, North Shropshire £483.4mNorth Shropshire: £483.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £556.4mNorth Shropshire: £485.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £558.8mNorth Shropshire: £458.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £527.8m

    £556.4m£558.8m£527.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£483.4m£485.5m£458.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £317.1m, North Shropshire £314.8mNorth Shropshire: £314.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £317.1mNorth Shropshire: £316.2mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £318.5mNorth Shropshire: £298.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £300.8m

    £317.1m£318.5m£300.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£314.8m£316.2m£298.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £137.9m, North Shropshire £96.4mNorth Shropshire: £96.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £137.9mNorth Shropshire: £96.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £138.5mNorth Shropshire: £91.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £130.8m

    £137.9m£138.5m£130.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£96.4m£96.8m£91.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £284.2m, North Shropshire £288.1mNorth Shropshire: £288.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £284.2mNorth Shropshire: £289.3mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £285.4mNorth Shropshire: £273.3mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £269.5m

    £284.2m£285.4m£269.5mNorth Shropshire is higher£288.1m£289.3m£273.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £11.4m, North Shropshire £8.5mNorth Shropshire: £8.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £11.4mNorth Shropshire: £8.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £11.4mNorth Shropshire: £8.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.4m£10.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £20.9m, North Shropshire £17.6mNorth Shropshire: £17.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £20.9mNorth Shropshire: £17.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £21.0mNorth Shropshire: £16.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

  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, North Shropshire £0.57mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.75mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.75mNorth Shropshire: £0.54mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £66.4m, North Shropshire £44.9mNorth Shropshire: £44.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £66.4mNorth Shropshire: £45.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £66.7mNorth Shropshire: £42.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £63.0m

    £66.4m£66.7m£63.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £15.1m, North Shropshire £10.6mNorth Shropshire: £10.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £15.1mNorth Shropshire: £10.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £15.2mNorth Shropshire: £10.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £9.5m, North Shropshire £5.8mNorth Shropshire: £5.8mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.5mNorth Shropshire: £5.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.5mNorth Shropshire: £5.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £9.0m

    £9.5m£9.5m£9.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £100.3m, North Shropshire £73.2mNorth Shropshire: £73.2mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £100.3mNorth Shropshire: £73.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £100.7mNorth Shropshire: £69.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £95.1m

    £100.3m£100.7m£95.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£73.2m£73.5m£69.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £19.1m, North Shropshire £15.9mNorth Shropshire: £15.9mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £19.1mNorth Shropshire: £16.0mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £19.2mNorth Shropshire: £15.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £27.1m, North Shropshire £16.6mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £27.1mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £27.2mNorth Shropshire: £15.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £25.7m

    £27.1m£27.2m£25.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £0.46m, North Shropshire £0.40mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.46mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.46mNorth Shropshire: £0.38mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £0.54m, North Shropshire £0.42mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.54mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.54mNorth Shropshire: £0.39mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire £0.78m, North Shropshire £0.76mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.78mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.79mNorth Shropshire: £0.72mMid and South Pembrokeshire: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mMid and South Pembrokeshire is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 25,652, North Shropshire 25,774North Shropshire: 25,774Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 25,652

    25,652North Shropshire is higher25,774

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 2,867, North Shropshire 2,190North Shropshire: 2,190Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 2,867

    2,867Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher2,190

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 4,357, North Shropshire 3,638North Shropshire: 3,638Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 4,357

    4,357Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher3,638

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 9,043, North Shropshire 6,229North Shropshire: 6,229Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 9,043

    9,043Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher6,229

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 12,993, North Shropshire 9,311North Shropshire: 9,311Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 12,993

    12,993Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher9,311

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid and South Pembrokeshire 1,983, North Shropshire 1,247North Shropshire: 1,247Mid and South Pembrokeshire: 1,983

    1,983Mid and South Pembrokeshire is higher1,247

Show the numbers
Mid and South Pembrokeshire and North Shropshire, total
MeasureMid and South PembrokeshireNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£556.4m£558.8m£527.8m£483.4m£485.5m£458.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£317.1m£318.5m£300.8m£314.8m£316.2m£298.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£137.9m£138.5m£130.8m£96.4m£96.8m£91.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£284.2m£285.4m£269.5m£288.1m£289.3m£273.3mNorth Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.4m£66.7m£63.0m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m£73.2m£73.5m£69.4mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.1m£27.2m£25.7m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mMid and South Pembrokeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mMid and South Pembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,65225,774North Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8672,190Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,3573,638Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,0436,229Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,9939,311Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9831,247Mid and South Pembrokeshire

Sources

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

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