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Neath and Swansea East and Hastings and Rye

102,011 and 105,194 residents (mid-2024).

Neath and Swansea East is higher than Hastings and Rye on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 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

Neath and Swansea East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Hastings and Rye 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

Neath and Swansea East Hastings and Rye

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £5,478, Hastings and Rye £5,670Hastings and Rye: £5,670Neath and Swansea East: £5,478Hastings and Rye: £5,694Neath and Swansea East: £5,502Hastings and Rye: £5,378Neath and Swansea East: £5,197

    £5,478£5,502£5,197Hastings and Rye is higher£5,670£5,694£5,378

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Neath and Swansea East £13,375, Hastings and Rye £12,665Hastings and Rye: £12,665Neath and Swansea East: £13,375Hastings and Rye: £12,719Neath and Swansea East: £13,431Hastings and Rye: £12,013Neath and Swansea East: £12,686

    £13,375£13,431£12,686Neath and Swansea East is higherDepends on how you count£12,665£12,719£12,013

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath and Swansea East £2,582, Hastings and Rye £2,943Hastings and Rye: £2,943Neath and Swansea East: £2,582Hastings and Rye: £2,956Neath and Swansea East: £2,593Hastings and Rye: £2,792Neath and Swansea East: £2,449

    £2,582£2,593£2,449Hastings and Rye is higher£2,943£2,956£2,792

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Neath and Swansea East £11,571, Hastings and Rye £11,255Hastings and Rye: £11,255Neath and Swansea East: £11,571Hastings and Rye: £11,303Neath and Swansea East: £11,620Hastings and Rye: £10,676Neath and Swansea East: £10,976

    £11,571£11,620£10,976Neath and Swansea East is higherDepends on how you count£11,255£11,303£10,676

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Neath and Swansea East £604, Hastings and Rye £647Hastings and Rye: £647Neath and Swansea East: £604Hastings and Rye: £650Neath and Swansea East: £606Hastings and Rye: £614Neath and Swansea East: £573

    £604£606£573Hastings and Rye is higher£647£650£614

  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: Neath and Swansea East £1,163, Hastings and Rye £726Hastings and Rye: £726Neath and Swansea East: £1,163Hastings and Rye: £729Neath and Swansea East: £1,168Hastings and Rye: £689Neath and Swansea East: £1,104

    £1,163£1,168£1,104Neath and Swansea East is higher£726£729£689

  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: Neath and Swansea East £36, Hastings and Rye £36Hastings and Rye: £36Neath and Swansea East: £36Hastings and Rye: £36Neath and Swansea East: £36Hastings and Rye: £34Neath and Swansea East: £34

    £36£36£34Hastings and Rye is higher£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £818, Hastings and Rye £572Hastings and Rye: £572Neath and Swansea East: £818Hastings and Rye: £575Neath and Swansea East: £822Hastings and Rye: £543Neath and Swansea East: £776

    £818£822£776Neath and Swansea East is higher£572£575£543

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £200, Hastings and Rye £194Hastings and Rye: £194Neath and Swansea East: £200Hastings and Rye: £194Neath and Swansea East: £201Hastings and Rye: £184Neath and Swansea East: £190

    £200£201£190Neath and Swansea East is higher£194£194£184

  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: Neath and Swansea East £170, Hastings and Rye £146Hastings and Rye: £146Neath and Swansea East: £170Hastings and Rye: £147Neath and Swansea East: £171Hastings and Rye: £138Neath and Swansea East: £161

    £170£171£161Neath and Swansea East is higher£146£147£138

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath and Swansea East £1,837, Hastings and Rye £2,364Hastings and Rye: £2,364Neath and Swansea East: £1,837Hastings and Rye: £2,374Neath and Swansea East: £1,844Hastings and Rye: £2,242Neath and Swansea East: £1,742

    £1,837£1,844£1,742Hastings and Rye is higher£2,364£2,374£2,242

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £260, Hastings and Rye £384Hastings and Rye: £384Neath and Swansea East: £260Hastings and Rye: £386Neath and Swansea East: £261Hastings and Rye: £364Neath and Swansea East: £247

    £260£261£247Hastings and Rye is higher£384£386£364

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath and Swansea East £556, Hastings and Rye £417Hastings and Rye: £417Neath and Swansea East: £556Hastings and Rye: £419Neath and Swansea East: £559Hastings and Rye: £396Neath and Swansea East: £528

    £556£559£528Neath and Swansea East is higher£417£419£396

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath and Swansea East £7.30, Hastings and Rye £7.00Hastings and Rye: £7.00Neath and Swansea East: £7.30Hastings and Rye: £7.03Neath and Swansea East: £7.33Hastings and Rye: £6.64Neath and Swansea East: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Neath and Swansea East is higher£7.00£7.03£6.64

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath and Swansea East £12, Hastings and Rye £8.87Hastings and Rye: £8.87Neath and Swansea East: £12Hastings and Rye: £8.90Neath and Swansea East: £12Hastings and Rye: £8.41Neath and Swansea East: £11

    £12£12£11Neath and Swansea East is higher£8.87£8.90£8.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £7.06, Hastings and Rye £8.61Hastings and Rye: £8.61Neath and Swansea East: £7.06Hastings and Rye: £8.65Neath and Swansea East: £7.09Hastings and Rye: £8.17Neath and Swansea East: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70Hastings and Rye is higher£8.61£8.65£8.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Neath and Swansea East 1,027.8, Hastings and Rye 1,008.5Hastings and Rye: 1,008.5Neath and Swansea East: 1,027.8

    1,027.8Neath and Swansea East is higherDepends on how you count1,008.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Neath and Swansea East 143.1, Hastings and Rye 146.0Hastings and Rye: 146.0Neath and Swansea East: 143.1

    143.1Hastings and Rye is higher146.0

  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: Neath and Swansea East 229.8, Hastings and Rye 149.9Hastings and Rye: 149.9Neath and Swansea East: 229.8

    229.8Neath and Swansea East is higher149.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 113.7, Hastings and Rye 88.0Hastings and Rye: 88.0Neath and Swansea East: 113.7

    113.7Neath and Swansea East is higher88.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Neath and Swansea East 228.9, Hastings and Rye 265.8Hastings and Rye: 265.8Neath and Swansea East: 228.9

    228.9Hastings and Rye is higher265.8

  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: Neath and Swansea East 35.5, Hastings and Rye 31.3Hastings and Rye: 31.3Neath and Swansea East: 35.5

    35.5Neath and Swansea East is higher31.3

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Neath and Swansea East and Hastings and Rye, per person in the age group
MeasureNeath and Swansea EastHastings and RyeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,478£5,502£5,197£5,670£5,694£5,378Hastings and Rye
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,375£13,431£12,686£12,665£12,719£12,013Neath and Swansea East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,582£2,593£2,449£2,943£2,956£2,792Hastings and Rye
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,571£11,620£10,976£11,255£11,303£10,676Neath and Swansea East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£606£573£647£650£614Hastings and Rye
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,104£726£729£689Neath and Swansea East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£36£36£34Hastings and Rye
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£818£822£776£572£575£543Neath and Swansea East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£200£201£190£194£194£184Neath and Swansea East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£170£171£161£146£147£138Neath and Swansea East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,837£1,844£1,742£2,364£2,374£2,242Hastings and Rye
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£384£386£364Hastings and Rye
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£556£559£528£417£419£396Neath and Swansea East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£7.00£7.03£6.64Neath and Swansea East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£8.87£8.90£8.41Neath and Swansea East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£8.61£8.65£8.17Hastings and Rye
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.81,008.5Neath and Swansea East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.1146.0Hastings and Rye
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026229.8149.9Neath and Swansea East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.788.0Neath and Swansea East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026228.9265.8Hastings and Rye
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.531.3Neath and Swansea East

Per resident

Neath and Swansea East is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Hastings and Rye on 12. 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

Neath and Swansea East Hastings and Rye

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £5,478, Hastings and Rye £5,670Hastings and Rye: £5,670Neath and Swansea East: £5,478Hastings and Rye: £5,694Neath and Swansea East: £5,502Hastings and Rye: £5,378Neath and Swansea East: £5,197

    £5,478£5,502£5,197Hastings and Rye is higher£5,670£5,694£5,378

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £2,574, Hastings and Rye £2,734Hastings and Rye: £2,734Neath and Swansea East: £2,574Hastings and Rye: £2,746Neath and Swansea East: £2,585Hastings and Rye: £2,593Neath and Swansea East: £2,441

    £2,574£2,585£2,441Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£2,734£2,746£2,593

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £1,619, Hastings and Rye £1,777Hastings and Rye: £1,777Neath and Swansea East: £1,619Hastings and Rye: £1,785Neath and Swansea East: £1,626Hastings and Rye: £1,686Neath and Swansea East: £1,536

    £1,619£1,626£1,536Hastings and Rye is higher£1,777£1,785£1,686

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £2,227, Hastings and Rye £2,430Hastings and Rye: £2,430Neath and Swansea East: £2,227Hastings and Rye: £2,440Neath and Swansea East: £2,236Hastings and Rye: £2,305Neath and Swansea East: £2,112

    £2,227£2,236£2,112Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£2,430£2,440£2,305

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £116, Hastings and Rye £140Hastings and Rye: £140Neath and Swansea East: £116Hastings and Rye: £140Neath and Swansea East: £117Hastings and Rye: £133Neath and Swansea East: £110

    £116£117£110Hastings and Rye is higher£140£140£133

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £224, Hastings and Rye £157Hastings and Rye: £157Neath and Swansea East: £224Hastings and Rye: £157Neath and Swansea East: £225Hastings and Rye: £149Neath and Swansea East: £212

    £224£225£212Neath and Swansea East 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: Neath and Swansea East £6.98, Hastings and Rye £7.83Hastings and Rye: £7.83Neath and Swansea East: £6.98Hastings and Rye: £7.87Neath and Swansea East: £7.01Hastings and Rye: £7.43Neath and Swansea East: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62Hastings and Rye is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £818, Hastings and Rye £572Hastings and Rye: £572Neath and Swansea East: £818Hastings and Rye: £575Neath and Swansea East: £822Hastings and Rye: £543Neath and Swansea East: £776

    £818£822£776Neath and Swansea East is higher£572£575£543

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £200, Hastings and Rye £194Hastings and Rye: £194Neath and Swansea East: £200Hastings and Rye: £194Neath and Swansea East: £201Hastings and Rye: £184Neath and Swansea East: £190

    £200£201£190Neath and Swansea East is higher£194£194£184

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £107, Hastings and Rye £88Hastings and Rye: £88Neath and Swansea East: £107Hastings and Rye: £88Neath and Swansea East: £107Hastings and Rye: £84Neath and Swansea East: £101

    £107£107£101Neath and Swansea East is higher£88£88£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £1,152, Hastings and Rye £1,427Hastings and Rye: £1,427Neath and Swansea East: £1,152Hastings and Rye: £1,434Neath and Swansea East: £1,156Hastings and Rye: £1,354Neath and Swansea East: £1,092

    £1,152£1,156£1,092Hastings and Rye is higher£1,427£1,434£1,354

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £260, Hastings and Rye £384Hastings and Rye: £384Neath and Swansea East: £260Hastings and Rye: £386Neath and Swansea East: £261Hastings and Rye: £364Neath and Swansea East: £247

    £260£261£247Hastings and Rye is higher£384£386£364

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £349, Hastings and Rye £252Hastings and Rye: £252Neath and Swansea East: £349Hastings and Rye: £253Neath and Swansea East: £350Hastings and Rye: £239Neath and Swansea East: £331

    £349£350£331Neath and Swansea East is higher£252£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £4.58, Hastings and Rye £4.23Hastings and Rye: £4.23Neath and Swansea East: £4.58Hastings and Rye: £4.25Neath and Swansea East: £4.59Hastings and Rye: £4.01Neath and Swansea East: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Neath and Swansea East is higher£4.23£4.25£4.01

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £7.36, Hastings and Rye £5.36Hastings and Rye: £5.36Neath and Swansea East: £7.36Hastings and Rye: £5.38Neath and Swansea East: £7.39Hastings and Rye: £5.08Neath and Swansea East: £6.98

    £7.36£7.39£6.98Neath and Swansea East is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £7.06, Hastings and Rye £8.61Hastings and Rye: £8.61Neath and Swansea East: £7.06Hastings and Rye: £8.65Neath and Swansea East: £7.09Hastings and Rye: £8.17Neath and Swansea East: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70Hastings and Rye is higher£8.61£8.65£8.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 197.8, Hastings and Rye 217.7Hastings and Rye: 217.7Neath and Swansea East: 197.8

    197.8Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count217.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 27.5, Hastings and Rye 31.5Hastings and Rye: 31.5Neath and Swansea East: 27.5

    27.5Hastings and Rye is higher31.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 44.2, Hastings and Rye 32.4Hastings and Rye: 32.4Neath and Swansea East: 44.2

    44.2Neath and Swansea East is higher32.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 113.7, Hastings and Rye 88.0Hastings and Rye: 88.0Neath and Swansea East: 113.7

    113.7Neath and Swansea East is higher88.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 143.5, Hastings and Rye 160.5Hastings and Rye: 160.5Neath and Swansea East: 143.5

    143.5Hastings and Rye is higher160.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 22.2, Hastings and Rye 18.9Hastings and Rye: 18.9Neath and Swansea East: 22.2

    22.2Neath and Swansea East is higher18.9

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Neath and Swansea East and Hastings and Rye, per resident
MeasureNeath and Swansea EastHastings and RyeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,478£5,502£5,197£5,670£5,694£5,378Hastings and Rye
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,574£2,585£2,441£2,734£2,746£2,593Hastings and Rye
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,619£1,626£1,536£1,777£1,785£1,686Hastings and Rye
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,227£2,236£2,112£2,430£2,440£2,305Hastings and Rye
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£140£140£133Hastings and Rye
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£157£157£149Neath and Swansea East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£7.83£7.87£7.43Hastings and Rye
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£818£822£776£572£575£543Neath and Swansea East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£200£201£190£194£194£184Neath and Swansea East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£88£88£84Neath and Swansea East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,152£1,156£1,092£1,427£1,434£1,354Hastings and Rye
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£384£386£364Hastings and Rye
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£349£350£331£252£253£239Neath and Swansea East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£4.23£4.25£4.01Neath and Swansea East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.36£7.39£6.98£5.36£5.38£5.08Neath and Swansea East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£8.61£8.65£8.17Hastings and Rye
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.8217.7Hastings and Rye
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.531.5Hastings and Rye
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202644.232.4Neath and Swansea East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.788.0Neath and Swansea East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026143.5160.5Hastings and Rye
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.218.9Neath and Swansea East

Total

Neath and Swansea East is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Hastings and Rye on 12. 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

Neath and Swansea East Hastings and Rye

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Neath and Swansea East £558.9m, Hastings and Rye £596.4mHastings and Rye: £596.4mNeath and Swansea East: £558.9mHastings and Rye: £599.0mNeath and Swansea East: £561.2mHastings and Rye: £565.7mNeath and Swansea East: £530.1m

    £558.9m£561.2m£530.1mHastings and Rye is higher£596.4m£599.0m£565.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Neath and Swansea East £262.5m, Hastings and Rye £287.6mHastings and Rye: £287.6mNeath and Swansea East: £262.5mHastings and Rye: £288.8mNeath and Swansea East: £263.7mHastings and Rye: £272.8mNeath and Swansea East: £249.0m

    £262.5m£263.7m£249.0mHastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£287.6m£288.8m£272.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Neath and Swansea East £165.2m, Hastings and Rye £186.9mHastings and Rye: £186.9mNeath and Swansea East: £165.2mHastings and Rye: £187.7mNeath and Swansea East: £165.9mHastings and Rye: £177.3mNeath and Swansea East: £156.7m

    £165.2m£165.9m£156.7mHastings and Rye is higher£186.9m£187.7m£177.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Neath and Swansea East £227.1m, Hastings and Rye £255.6mHastings and Rye: £255.6mNeath and Swansea East: £227.1mHastings and Rye: £256.7mNeath and Swansea East: £228.1mHastings and Rye: £242.4mNeath and Swansea East: £215.5m

    £227.1m£228.1m£215.5mHastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£255.6m£256.7m£242.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Neath and Swansea East £11.9m, Hastings and Rye £14.7mHastings and Rye: £14.7mNeath and Swansea East: £11.9mHastings and Rye: £14.8mNeath and Swansea East: £11.9mHastings and Rye: £13.9mNeath and Swansea East: £11.2m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.2mHastings and Rye is higher£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East £22.8m, Hastings and Rye £16.5mHastings and Rye: £16.5mNeath and Swansea East: £22.8mHastings and Rye: £16.6mNeath and Swansea East: £22.9mHastings and Rye: £15.6mNeath and Swansea East: £21.7m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.7mNeath and Swansea East is higher£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East £0.71m, Hastings and Rye £0.82mHastings and Rye: £0.82mNeath and Swansea East: £0.71mHastings and Rye: £0.83mNeath and Swansea East: £0.71mHastings and Rye: £0.78mNeath and Swansea East: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.68mHastings and Rye is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East £83.5m, Hastings and Rye £60.2mHastings and Rye: £60.2mNeath and Swansea East: £83.5mHastings and Rye: £60.4mNeath and Swansea East: £83.8mHastings and Rye: £57.1mNeath and Swansea East: £79.2m

    £83.5m£83.8m£79.2mNeath and Swansea East is higher£60.2m£60.4m£57.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East £20.4m, Hastings and Rye £20.4mHastings and Rye: £20.4mNeath and Swansea East: £20.4mHastings and Rye: £20.4mNeath and Swansea East: £20.5mHastings and Rye: £19.3mNeath and Swansea East: £19.4m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.4mNeath and Swansea East is higher£20.4m£20.4m£19.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East £10.9m, Hastings and Rye £9.3mHastings and Rye: £9.3mNeath and Swansea East: £10.9mHastings and Rye: £9.3mNeath and Swansea East: £10.9mHastings and Rye: £8.8mNeath and Swansea East: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mNeath and Swansea East is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Neath and Swansea East £117.5m, Hastings and Rye £150.2mHastings and Rye: £150.2mNeath and Swansea East: £117.5mHastings and Rye: £150.8mNeath and Swansea East: £118.0mHastings and Rye: £142.4mNeath and Swansea East: £111.4m

    £117.5m£118.0m£111.4mHastings and Rye is higher£150.2m£150.8m£142.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Neath and Swansea East £26.5m, Hastings and Rye £40.4mHastings and Rye: £40.4mNeath and Swansea East: £26.5mHastings and Rye: £40.6mNeath and Swansea East: £26.7mHastings and Rye: £38.3mNeath and Swansea East: £25.2m

    £26.5m£26.7m£25.2mHastings and Rye is higher£40.4m£40.6m£38.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Neath and Swansea East £35.6m, Hastings and Rye £26.5mHastings and Rye: £26.5mNeath and Swansea East: £35.6mHastings and Rye: £26.6mNeath and Swansea East: £35.7mHastings and Rye: £25.1mNeath and Swansea East: £33.8m

    £35.6m£35.7m£33.8mNeath and Swansea East is higher£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Neath and Swansea East £0.47m, Hastings and Rye £0.44mHastings and Rye: £0.44mNeath and Swansea East: £0.47mHastings and Rye: £0.45mNeath and Swansea East: £0.47mHastings and Rye: £0.42mNeath and Swansea East: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mNeath and Swansea East is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Neath and Swansea East £0.75m, Hastings and Rye £0.56mHastings and Rye: £0.56mNeath and Swansea East: £0.75mHastings and Rye: £0.57mNeath and Swansea East: £0.75mHastings and Rye: £0.53mNeath and Swansea East: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mNeath and Swansea East is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Neath and Swansea East £0.72m, Hastings and Rye £0.91mHastings and Rye: £0.91mNeath and Swansea East: £0.72mHastings and Rye: £0.91mNeath and Swansea East: £0.72mHastings and Rye: £0.86mNeath and Swansea East: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mHastings and Rye is higher£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Neath and Swansea East 20,176, Hastings and Rye 22,902Hastings and Rye: 22,902Neath and Swansea East: 20,176

    20,176Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count22,902

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Neath and Swansea East 2,808, Hastings and Rye 3,315Hastings and Rye: 3,315Neath and Swansea East: 2,808

    2,808Hastings and Rye is higher3,315

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East 4,511, Hastings and Rye 3,405Hastings and Rye: 3,405Neath and Swansea East: 4,511

    4,511Neath and Swansea East is higher3,405

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East 11,598, Hastings and Rye 9,258Hastings and Rye: 9,258Neath and Swansea East: 11,598

    11,598Neath and Swansea East is higher9,258

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Neath and Swansea East 14,643, Hastings and Rye 16,885Hastings and Rye: 16,885Neath and Swansea East: 14,643

    14,643Hastings and Rye is higher16,885

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East 2,268, Hastings and Rye 1,989Hastings and Rye: 1,989Neath and Swansea East: 2,268

    2,268Neath and Swansea East is higher1,989

Show the numbers
Neath and Swansea East and Hastings and Rye, total
MeasureNeath and Swansea EastHastings and RyeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£558.9m£561.2m£530.1m£596.4m£599.0m£565.7mHastings and Rye
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£262.5m£263.7m£249.0m£287.6m£288.8m£272.8mHastings and Rye
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£165.2m£165.9m£156.7m£186.9m£187.7m£177.3mHastings and Rye
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£227.1m£228.1m£215.5m£255.6m£256.7m£242.4mHastings and Rye
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.2m£14.7m£14.8m£13.9mHastings and Rye
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.7m£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mNeath and Swansea East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.68m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mHastings and Rye
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£83.5m£83.8m£79.2m£60.2m£60.4m£57.1mNeath and Swansea East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m£20.4m£20.4m£19.3mNeath and Swansea East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mNeath and Swansea East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£117.5m£118.0m£111.4m£150.2m£150.8m£142.4mHastings and Rye
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.5m£26.7m£25.2m£40.4m£40.6m£38.3mHastings and Rye
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.6m£35.7m£33.8m£26.5m£26.6m£25.1mNeath and Swansea East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mNeath and Swansea East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mNeath and Swansea East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mHastings and Rye
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,17622,902Hastings and Rye
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8083,315Hastings and Rye
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,5113,405Neath and Swansea East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,5989,258Neath and Swansea East
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,64316,885Hastings and Rye
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2681,989Neath and Swansea East

Sources

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

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