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Neath and Swansea East and St Austell and Newquay

102,011 and 101,984 residents (mid-2024).

Neath and Swansea East is higher than St Austell and Newquay on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 19 of 22 measures, and St Austell and Newquay 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

Neath and Swansea East St Austell and Newquay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £5,478, St Austell and Newquay £5,001St Austell and Newquay: £5,001Neath and Swansea East: £5,478St Austell and Newquay: £5,022Neath and Swansea East: £5,502St Austell and Newquay: £4,744Neath and Swansea East: £5,197

    £5,478£5,502£5,197Neath and Swansea East is higher£5,001£5,022£4,744

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Neath and Swansea East £13,375, St Austell and Newquay £12,489St Austell and Newquay: £12,489Neath and Swansea East: £13,375St Austell and Newquay: £12,542Neath and Swansea East: £13,431St Austell and Newquay: £11,846Neath and Swansea East: £12,686

    £13,375£13,431£12,686Neath and Swansea East is higherDepends on how you count£12,489£12,542£11,846

  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, St Austell and Newquay £2,187St Austell and Newquay: £2,187Neath and Swansea East: £2,582St Austell and Newquay: £2,196Neath and Swansea East: £2,593St Austell and Newquay: £2,075Neath and Swansea East: £2,449

    £2,582£2,593£2,449Neath and Swansea East is higher£2,187£2,196£2,075

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Neath and Swansea East £11,571, St Austell and Newquay £11,399St Austell and Newquay: £11,399Neath and Swansea East: £11,571St Austell and Newquay: £11,448Neath and Swansea East: £11,620St Austell and Newquay: £10,813Neath and Swansea East: £10,976

    £11,571£11,620£10,976Neath and Swansea East is higherDepends on how you count£11,399£11,448£10,813

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Neath and Swansea East £604, St Austell and Newquay £404St Austell and Newquay: £404Neath and Swansea East: £604St Austell and Newquay: £406Neath and Swansea East: £606St Austell and Newquay: £383Neath and Swansea East: £573

    £604£606£573Neath and Swansea East is higher£404£406£383

  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, St Austell and Newquay £657St Austell and Newquay: £657Neath and Swansea East: £1,163St Austell and Newquay: £660Neath and Swansea East: £1,168St Austell and Newquay: £624Neath and Swansea East: £1,104

    £1,163£1,168£1,104Neath and Swansea East is higher£657£660£624

  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, St Austell and Newquay £28St Austell and Newquay: £28Neath and Swansea East: £36St Austell and Newquay: £28Neath and Swansea East: £36St Austell and Newquay: £27Neath and Swansea East: £34

    £36£36£34Neath and Swansea East is higher£28£28£27

  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, St Austell and Newquay £503St Austell and Newquay: £503Neath and Swansea East: £818St Austell and Newquay: £505Neath and Swansea East: £822St Austell and Newquay: £477Neath and Swansea East: £776

    £818£822£776Neath and Swansea East is higher£503£505£477

  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, St Austell and Newquay £133St Austell and Newquay: £133Neath and Swansea East: £200St Austell and Newquay: £133Neath and Swansea East: £201St Austell and Newquay: £126Neath and Swansea East: £190

    £200£201£190Neath and Swansea East is higher£133£133£126

  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, St Austell and Newquay £116St Austell and Newquay: £116Neath and Swansea East: £170St Austell and Newquay: £116Neath and Swansea East: £171St Austell and Newquay: £110Neath and Swansea East: £161

    £170£171£161Neath and Swansea East is higher£116£116£110

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath and Swansea East £1,837, St Austell and Newquay £1,673St Austell and Newquay: £1,673Neath and Swansea East: £1,837St Austell and Newquay: £1,681Neath and Swansea East: £1,844St Austell and Newquay: £1,587Neath and Swansea East: £1,742

    £1,837£1,844£1,742Neath and Swansea East is higher£1,673£1,681£1,587

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £260, St Austell and Newquay £263St Austell and Newquay: £263Neath and Swansea East: £260St Austell and Newquay: £264Neath and Swansea East: £261St Austell and Newquay: £249Neath and Swansea East: £247

    £260£261£247St Austell and Newquay is higher£263£264£249

  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, St Austell and Newquay £385St Austell and Newquay: £385Neath and Swansea East: £556St Austell and Newquay: £387Neath and Swansea East: £559St Austell and Newquay: £365Neath and Swansea East: £528

    £556£559£528Neath and Swansea East is higher£385£387£365

  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, St Austell and Newquay £5.35St Austell and Newquay: £5.35Neath and Swansea East: £7.30St Austell and Newquay: £5.37Neath and Swansea East: £7.33St Austell and Newquay: £5.07Neath and Swansea East: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Neath and Swansea East is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath and Swansea East £12, St Austell and Newquay £7.74St Austell and Newquay: £7.74Neath and Swansea East: £12St Austell and Newquay: £7.77Neath and Swansea East: £12St Austell and Newquay: £7.34Neath and Swansea East: £11

    £12£12£11Neath and Swansea East is higher£7.74£7.77£7.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £7.06, St Austell and Newquay £7.86St Austell and Newquay: £7.86Neath and Swansea East: £7.06St Austell and Newquay: £7.90Neath and Swansea East: £7.09St Austell and Newquay: £7.46Neath and Swansea East: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70St Austell and Newquay is higher£7.86£7.90£7.46

  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, St Austell and Newquay 1,034.5St Austell and Newquay: 1,034.5Neath and Swansea East: 1,027.8

    1,027.8St Austell and Newquay is higher1,034.5

  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, St Austell and Newquay 108.3St Austell and Newquay: 108.3Neath and Swansea East: 143.1

    143.1Neath and Swansea East is higher108.3

  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, St Austell and Newquay 147.7St Austell and Newquay: 147.7Neath and Swansea East: 229.8

    229.8Neath and Swansea East is higher147.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 113.7, St Austell and Newquay 75.4St Austell and Newquay: 75.4Neath and Swansea East: 113.7

    113.7Neath and Swansea East is higher75.4

  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, St Austell and Newquay 213.9St Austell and Newquay: 213.9Neath and Swansea East: 228.9

    228.9Neath and Swansea East is higher213.9

  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, St Austell and Newquay 25.0St Austell and Newquay: 25.0Neath and Swansea East: 35.5

    35.5Neath and Swansea East is higher25.0

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Neath and Swansea East and St Austell and Newquay, per person in the age group
MeasureNeath and Swansea EastSt Austell and NewquayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,478£5,502£5,197£5,001£5,022£4,744Neath and Swansea East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,375£13,431£12,686£12,489£12,542£11,846Neath and Swansea East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,582£2,593£2,449£2,187£2,196£2,075Neath and Swansea East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,571£11,620£10,976£11,399£11,448£10,813Neath and Swansea East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£606£573£404£406£383Neath and Swansea East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,104£657£660£624Neath and Swansea East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£28£28£27Neath and Swansea East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£818£822£776£503£505£477Neath and Swansea East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£200£201£190£133£133£126Neath and Swansea East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£170£171£161£116£116£110Neath and Swansea East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,837£1,844£1,742£1,673£1,681£1,587Neath and Swansea East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£263£264£249St Austell and Newquay
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£556£559£528£385£387£365Neath and Swansea East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£5.35£5.37£5.07Neath and Swansea East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£7.74£7.77£7.34Neath and Swansea East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£7.86£7.90£7.46St Austell and Newquay
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.81,034.5St Austell and Newquay
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.1108.3Neath and Swansea East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026229.8147.7Neath and Swansea East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.775.4Neath and Swansea East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026228.9213.9Neath and Swansea East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.525.0Neath and Swansea East

Per resident

Neath and Swansea East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and St Austell and Newquay on 5. 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 St Austell and Newquay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £5,478, St Austell and Newquay £5,001St Austell and Newquay: £5,001Neath and Swansea East: £5,478St Austell and Newquay: £5,022Neath and Swansea East: £5,502St Austell and Newquay: £4,744Neath and Swansea East: £5,197

    £5,478£5,502£5,197Neath and Swansea East is higher£5,001£5,022£4,744

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £2,574, St Austell and Newquay £2,791St Austell and Newquay: £2,791Neath and Swansea East: £2,574St Austell and Newquay: £2,802Neath and Swansea East: £2,585St Austell and Newquay: £2,647Neath and Swansea East: £2,441

    £2,574£2,585£2,441St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£2,791£2,802£2,647

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £1,619, St Austell and Newquay £1,304St Austell and Newquay: £1,304Neath and Swansea East: £1,619St Austell and Newquay: £1,310Neath and Swansea East: £1,626St Austell and Newquay: £1,237Neath and Swansea East: £1,536

    £1,619£1,626£1,536Neath and Swansea East is higher£1,304£1,310£1,237

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £2,227, St Austell and Newquay £2,547St Austell and Newquay: £2,547Neath and Swansea East: £2,227St Austell and Newquay: £2,558Neath and Swansea East: £2,236St Austell and Newquay: £2,416Neath and Swansea East: £2,112

    £2,227£2,236£2,112St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£2,547£2,558£2,416

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £116, St Austell and Newquay £90St Austell and Newquay: £90Neath and Swansea East: £116St Austell and Newquay: £91Neath and Swansea East: £117St Austell and Newquay: £86Neath and Swansea East: £110

    £116£117£110Neath and Swansea East is higher£90£91£86

  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, St Austell and Newquay £147St Austell and Newquay: £147Neath and Swansea East: £224St Austell and Newquay: £148Neath and Swansea East: £225St Austell and Newquay: £139Neath and Swansea East: £212

    £224£225£212Neath and Swansea East is higher£147£148£139

  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, St Austell and Newquay £6.25St Austell and Newquay: £6.25Neath and Swansea East: £6.98St Austell and Newquay: £6.28Neath and Swansea East: £7.01St Austell and Newquay: £5.93Neath and Swansea East: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62Neath and Swansea East is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93

  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, St Austell and Newquay £503St Austell and Newquay: £503Neath and Swansea East: £818St Austell and Newquay: £505Neath and Swansea East: £822St Austell and Newquay: £477Neath and Swansea East: £776

    £818£822£776Neath and Swansea East is higher£503£505£477

  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, St Austell and Newquay £133St Austell and Newquay: £133Neath and Swansea East: £200St Austell and Newquay: £133Neath and Swansea East: £201St Austell and Newquay: £126Neath and Swansea East: £190

    £200£201£190Neath and Swansea East is higher£133£133£126

  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, St Austell and Newquay £69St Austell and Newquay: £69Neath and Swansea East: £107St Austell and Newquay: £69Neath and Swansea East: £107St Austell and Newquay: £65Neath and Swansea East: £101

    £107£107£101Neath and Swansea East is higher£69£69£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £1,152, St Austell and Newquay £998St Austell and Newquay: £998Neath and Swansea East: £1,152St Austell and Newquay: £1,002Neath and Swansea East: £1,156St Austell and Newquay: £947Neath and Swansea East: £1,092

    £1,152£1,156£1,092Neath and Swansea East is higher£998£1,002£947

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £260, St Austell and Newquay £263St Austell and Newquay: £263Neath and Swansea East: £260St Austell and Newquay: £264Neath and Swansea East: £261St Austell and Newquay: £249Neath and Swansea East: £247

    £260£261£247St Austell and Newquay is higher£263£264£249

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £349, St Austell and Newquay £230St Austell and Newquay: £230Neath and Swansea East: £349St Austell and Newquay: £231Neath and Swansea East: £350St Austell and Newquay: £218Neath and Swansea East: £331

    £349£350£331Neath and Swansea East is higher£230£231£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £4.58, St Austell and Newquay £3.18St Austell and Newquay: £3.18Neath and Swansea East: £4.58St Austell and Newquay: £3.20Neath and Swansea East: £4.59St Austell and Newquay: £3.02Neath and Swansea East: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Neath and Swansea East is higher£3.18£3.20£3.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £7.36, St Austell and Newquay £4.62St Austell and Newquay: £4.62Neath and Swansea East: £7.36St Austell and Newquay: £4.64Neath and Swansea East: £7.39St Austell and Newquay: £4.38Neath and Swansea East: £6.98

    £7.36£7.39£6.98Neath and Swansea East is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Neath and Swansea East £7.06, St Austell and Newquay £7.86St Austell and Newquay: £7.86Neath and Swansea East: £7.06St Austell and Newquay: £7.90Neath and Swansea East: £7.09St Austell and Newquay: £7.46Neath and Swansea East: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70St Austell and Newquay is higher£7.86£7.90£7.46

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 197.8, St Austell and Newquay 231.1St Austell and Newquay: 231.1Neath and Swansea East: 197.8

    197.8St Austell and Newquay is higher231.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 27.5, St Austell and Newquay 24.2St Austell and Newquay: 24.2Neath and Swansea East: 27.5

    27.5Neath and Swansea East is higher24.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 44.2, St Austell and Newquay 33.0St Austell and Newquay: 33.0Neath and Swansea East: 44.2

    44.2Neath and Swansea East is higher33.0

  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, St Austell and Newquay 75.4St Austell and Newquay: 75.4Neath and Swansea East: 113.7

    113.7Neath and Swansea East is higher75.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Neath and Swansea East 143.5, St Austell and Newquay 127.6St Austell and Newquay: 127.6Neath and Swansea East: 143.5

    143.5Neath and Swansea East is higher127.6

  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, St Austell and Newquay 14.9St Austell and Newquay: 14.9Neath and Swansea East: 22.2

    22.2Neath and Swansea East is higher14.9

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Neath and Swansea East and St Austell and Newquay, per resident
MeasureNeath and Swansea EastSt Austell and NewquayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,478£5,502£5,197£5,001£5,022£4,744Neath and Swansea East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,574£2,585£2,441£2,791£2,802£2,647St Austell and Newquay
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,619£1,626£1,536£1,304£1,310£1,237Neath and Swansea East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,227£2,236£2,112£2,547£2,558£2,416St Austell and Newquay
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£90£91£86Neath and Swansea East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£147£148£139Neath and Swansea East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£6.25£6.28£5.93Neath and Swansea East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£818£822£776£503£505£477Neath and Swansea East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£200£201£190£133£133£126Neath and Swansea East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£69£69£65Neath and Swansea East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,152£1,156£1,092£998£1,002£947Neath and Swansea East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£263£264£249St Austell and Newquay
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£349£350£331£230£231£218Neath and Swansea East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£3.18£3.20£3.02Neath and Swansea East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.36£7.39£6.98£4.62£4.64£4.38Neath and Swansea East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£7.86£7.90£7.46St Austell and Newquay
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.8231.1St Austell and Newquay
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.524.2Neath and Swansea East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202644.233.0Neath and Swansea East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.775.4Neath and Swansea East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026143.5127.6Neath and Swansea East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.214.9Neath and Swansea East

Total

Neath and Swansea East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and St Austell and Newquay on 5. 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 St Austell and Newquay

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Neath and Swansea East £558.9m, St Austell and Newquay £510.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £510.0mNeath and Swansea East: £558.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £512.2mNeath and Swansea East: £561.2mSt Austell and Newquay: £483.8mNeath and Swansea East: £530.1m

    £558.9m£561.2m£530.1mNeath and Swansea East is higher£510.0m£512.2m£483.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Neath and Swansea East £262.5m, St Austell and Newquay £284.6mSt Austell and Newquay: £284.6mNeath and Swansea East: £262.5mSt Austell and Newquay: £285.8mNeath and Swansea East: £263.7mSt Austell and Newquay: £269.9mNeath and Swansea East: £249.0m

    £262.5m£263.7m£249.0mSt Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£284.6m£285.8m£269.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Neath and Swansea East £165.2m, St Austell and Newquay £133.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £133.0mNeath and Swansea East: £165.2mSt Austell and Newquay: £133.6mNeath and Swansea East: £165.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £126.2mNeath and Swansea East: £156.7m

    £165.2m£165.9m£156.7mNeath and Swansea East is higher£133.0m£133.6m£126.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Neath and Swansea East £227.1m, St Austell and Newquay £259.8mSt Austell and Newquay: £259.8mNeath and Swansea East: £227.1mSt Austell and Newquay: £260.9mNeath and Swansea East: £228.1mSt Austell and Newquay: £246.4mNeath and Swansea East: £215.5m

    £227.1m£228.1m£215.5mSt Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£259.8m£260.9m£246.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Neath and Swansea East £11.9m, St Austell and Newquay £9.2mSt Austell and Newquay: £9.2mNeath and Swansea East: £11.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £9.2mNeath and Swansea East: £11.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £8.7mNeath and Swansea East: £11.2m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.2mNeath and Swansea East is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East £22.8m, St Austell and Newquay £15.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £15.0mNeath and Swansea East: £22.8mSt Austell and Newquay: £15.0mNeath and Swansea East: £22.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £14.2mNeath and Swansea East: £21.7m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.7mNeath and Swansea East is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

  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, St Austell and Newquay £0.64mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.64mNeath and Swansea East: £0.71mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.64mNeath and Swansea East: £0.71mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.60mNeath and Swansea East: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.68mNeath and Swansea East is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East £83.5m, St Austell and Newquay £51.3mSt Austell and Newquay: £51.3mNeath and Swansea East: £83.5mSt Austell and Newquay: £51.5mNeath and Swansea East: £83.8mSt Austell and Newquay: £48.6mNeath and Swansea East: £79.2m

    £83.5m£83.8m£79.2mNeath and Swansea East is higher£51.3m£51.5m£48.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East £20.4m, St Austell and Newquay £13.6mSt Austell and Newquay: £13.6mNeath and Swansea East: £20.4mSt Austell and Newquay: £13.6mNeath and Swansea East: £20.5mSt Austell and Newquay: £12.9mNeath and Swansea East: £19.4m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.4mNeath and Swansea East is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East £10.9m, St Austell and Newquay £7.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £7.0mNeath and Swansea East: £10.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £7.1mNeath and Swansea East: £10.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £6.7mNeath and Swansea East: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mNeath and Swansea East is higher£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Neath and Swansea East £117.5m, St Austell and Newquay £101.8mSt Austell and Newquay: £101.8mNeath and Swansea East: £117.5mSt Austell and Newquay: £102.2mNeath and Swansea East: £118.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £96.6mNeath and Swansea East: £111.4m

    £117.5m£118.0m£111.4mNeath and Swansea East is higher£101.8m£102.2m£96.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Neath and Swansea East £26.5m, St Austell and Newquay £26.8mSt Austell and Newquay: £26.8mNeath and Swansea East: £26.5mSt Austell and Newquay: £26.9mNeath and Swansea East: £26.7mSt Austell and Newquay: £25.4mNeath and Swansea East: £25.2m

    £26.5m£26.7m£25.2mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Neath and Swansea East £35.6m, St Austell and Newquay £23.4mSt Austell and Newquay: £23.4mNeath and Swansea East: £35.6mSt Austell and Newquay: £23.5mNeath and Swansea East: £35.7mSt Austell and Newquay: £22.2mNeath and Swansea East: £33.8m

    £35.6m£35.7m£33.8mNeath and Swansea East is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Neath and Swansea East £0.47m, St Austell and Newquay £0.32mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.32mNeath and Swansea East: £0.47mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.33mNeath and Swansea East: £0.47mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.31mNeath and Swansea East: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mNeath and Swansea East is higher£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Neath and Swansea East £0.75m, St Austell and Newquay £0.47mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.47mNeath and Swansea East: £0.75mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.47mNeath and Swansea East: £0.75mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.45mNeath and Swansea East: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mNeath and Swansea East is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Neath and Swansea East £0.72m, St Austell and Newquay £0.80mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.80mNeath and Swansea East: £0.72mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.81mNeath and Swansea East: £0.72mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.76mNeath and Swansea East: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Neath and Swansea East 20,176, St Austell and Newquay 23,573St Austell and Newquay: 23,573Neath and Swansea East: 20,176

    20,176St Austell and Newquay is higher23,573

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Neath and Swansea East 2,808, St Austell and Newquay 2,468St Austell and Newquay: 2,468Neath and Swansea East: 2,808

    2,808Neath and Swansea East is higher2,468

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East 4,511, St Austell and Newquay 3,366St Austell and Newquay: 3,366Neath and Swansea East: 4,511

    4,511Neath and Swansea East is higher3,366

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East 11,598, St Austell and Newquay 7,693St Austell and Newquay: 7,693Neath and Swansea East: 11,598

    11,598Neath and Swansea East is higher7,693

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Neath and Swansea East 14,643, St Austell and Newquay 13,010St Austell and Newquay: 13,010Neath and Swansea East: 14,643

    14,643Neath and Swansea East is higher13,010

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Neath and Swansea East 2,268, St Austell and Newquay 1,518St Austell and Newquay: 1,518Neath and Swansea East: 2,268

    2,268Neath and Swansea East is higher1,518

Show the numbers
Neath and Swansea East and St Austell and Newquay, total
MeasureNeath and Swansea EastSt Austell and NewquayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£558.9m£561.2m£530.1m£510.0m£512.2m£483.8mNeath and Swansea East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£262.5m£263.7m£249.0m£284.6m£285.8m£269.9mSt Austell and Newquay
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£165.2m£165.9m£156.7m£133.0m£133.6m£126.2mNeath and Swansea East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£227.1m£228.1m£215.5m£259.8m£260.9m£246.4mSt Austell and Newquay
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.2m£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mNeath and Swansea East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.7m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mNeath and Swansea East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.68m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mNeath and Swansea East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£83.5m£83.8m£79.2m£51.3m£51.5m£48.6mNeath and Swansea East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mNeath and Swansea East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£7.0m£7.1m£6.7mNeath and Swansea East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£117.5m£118.0m£111.4m£101.8m£102.2m£96.6mNeath and Swansea East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.5m£26.7m£25.2m£26.8m£26.9m£25.4mSt Austell and Newquay
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.6m£35.7m£33.8m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mNeath and Swansea East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.32m£0.33m£0.31mNeath and Swansea East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mNeath and Swansea East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.80m£0.81m£0.76mSt Austell and Newquay
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,17623,573St Austell and Newquay
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8082,468Neath and Swansea East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,5113,366Neath and Swansea East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,5987,693Neath and Swansea East
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,64313,010Neath and Swansea East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2681,518Neath and Swansea East

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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