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Pontypridd and Redditch
Pontypridd is higher than Redditch on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 0 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.
Per person in the age group
Pontypridd is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Redditch 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
Pontypridd Redditch
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,827£4,847£4,579Pontypridd is higher£4,455£4,474£4,226
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,059£13,115£12,387Redditch is higher£13,127£13,183£12,452
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,243£2,253£2,128Pontypridd is higher£1,938£1,946£1,838
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,578£11,627£10,982Redditch is higher£12,034£12,085£11,415
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£508£510£482Pontypridd is higher£379£381£360
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£940£944£892Pontypridd is higher£688£691£653
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£33£33£32Pontypridd is higher£26£26£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£708£711£671Pontypridd is higher£456£458£433
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£162£162£153Pontypridd is higher£124£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£141£142£134Pontypridd is higher£119£120£113
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,565£1,572£1,485Pontypridd is higher£1,557£1,564£1,477
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£193Pontypridd is higher£163£164£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£521£523£494Pontypridd is higher£247£248£235
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.24£6.27£5.92Redditch is higher£7.78£7.81£7.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.38£9.42£8.90Pontypridd is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.80£5.82£5.50Redditch is higher£10£10£9.53
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.9Redditch is higher1,035.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
127.9Pontypridd is higher97.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
192.9Pontypridd is higher147.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
99.8Pontypridd is higher65.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
206.6Pontypridd is higher188.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.5Pontypridd is higher26.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Pontypridd | Redditch | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,827£4,847£4,579 | £4,455£4,474£4,226 | Pontypridd |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,059£13,115£12,387 | £13,127£13,183£12,452 | Redditch |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,243£2,253£2,128 | £1,938£1,946£1,838 | Pontypridd |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,578£11,627£10,982 | £12,034£12,085£11,415 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £508£510£482 | £379£381£360 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £940£944£892 | £688£691£653 | Pontypridd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £33£33£32 | £26£26£24 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £708£711£671 | £456£458£433 | Pontypridd |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £162£162£153 | £124£124£117 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £119£120£113 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,565£1,572£1,485 | £1,557£1,564£1,477 | Pontypridd |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£193 | £163£164£155 | Pontypridd |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £521£523£494 | £247£248£235 | Pontypridd |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.24£6.27£5.92 | £7.78£7.81£7.38 | Redditch |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.38£9.42£8.90 | £6.68£6.71£6.34 | Pontypridd |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | £10£10£9.53 | Redditch |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.9 | 1,035.9 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 127.9 | 97.7 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 192.9 | 147.4 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 99.8 | 65.0 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 206.6 | 188.0 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.5 | 26.3 | Pontypridd |
Per resident
Pontypridd is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Redditch 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
Pontypridd Redditch
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,827£4,847£4,579Pontypridd is higher£4,455£4,474£4,226
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,330£2,340£2,211Redditch is higher£2,517£2,528£2,387
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,417£1,423£1,345Pontypridd is higher£1,185£1,190£1,124
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,066£2,075£1,960Redditch is higher£2,307£2,317£2,188
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Pontypridd is higher£73£73£69
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£159Pontypridd is higher£132£133£125
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.95£5.97£5.64Pontypridd is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£708£711£671Pontypridd is higher£456£458£433
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£162£162£153Pontypridd is higher£124£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£90£85Pontypridd is higher£73£73£69
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£989£993£938Pontypridd is higher£952£956£903
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£193Pontypridd is higher£163£164£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£329£331£312Pontypridd is higher£151£152£143
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.94£3.96£3.74Redditch is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.92£5.95£5.62Pontypridd is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.80£5.82£5.50Redditch is higher£10£10£9.53
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
182.5Redditch is higher198.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.8Pontypridd is higher18.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.4Pontypridd is higher28.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
99.8Pontypridd is higher65.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
130.6Pontypridd is higher114.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.3Pontypridd is higher16.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Pontypridd | Redditch | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,827£4,847£4,579 | £4,455£4,474£4,226 | Pontypridd |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,330£2,340£2,211 | £2,517£2,528£2,387 | Redditch |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,417£1,423£1,345 | £1,185£1,190£1,124 | Pontypridd |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,066£2,075£1,960 | £2,307£2,317£2,188 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £73£73£69 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£159 | £132£133£125 | Pontypridd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.95£5.97£5.64 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £708£711£671 | £456£458£433 | Pontypridd |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £162£162£153 | £124£124£117 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £73£73£69 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £989£993£938 | £952£956£903 | Pontypridd |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£193 | £163£164£155 | Pontypridd |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £329£331£312 | £151£152£143 | Pontypridd |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.94£3.96£3.74 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | Redditch |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | £4.09£4.11£3.88 | Pontypridd |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | £10£10£9.53 | Redditch |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 182.5 | 198.6 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.8 | 18.7 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.4 | 28.3 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 99.8 | 65.0 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 130.6 | 114.9 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.3 | 16.1 | Pontypridd |
Total
Pontypridd is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Redditch 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
Pontypridd Redditch
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£506.0m£508.1m£480.0mPontypridd is higher£444.9m£446.8m£422.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£244.3m£245.3m£231.7mRedditch is higher£251.3m£252.4m£238.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£148.6m£149.2m£140.9mPontypridd is higher£118.3m£118.9m£112.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£216.6m£217.5m£205.4mRedditch is higher£230.4m£231.4m£218.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.5m£9.5m£9.0mPontypridd is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mPontypridd is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mPontypridd is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£74.2m£74.5m£70.4mPontypridd is higher£45.6m£45.8m£43.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mPontypridd is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mPontypridd is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£103.7m£104.1m£98.3mPontypridd is higher£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.4m£21.4m£20.3mPontypridd is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£34.5m£34.7m£32.7mPontypridd is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mRedditch is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mPontypridd is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mRedditch is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,135Redditch is higher19,834
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,393Pontypridd is higher1,871
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,609Pontypridd is higher2,822
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,458Pontypridd is higher6,490
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,685Pontypridd is higher11,477
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,019Pontypridd is higher1,605
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| Measure | Pontypridd | Redditch | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £506.0m£508.1m£480.0m | £444.9m£446.8m£422.0m | Pontypridd |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £244.3m£245.3m£231.7m | £251.3m£252.4m£238.4m | Redditch |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £148.6m£149.2m£140.9m | £118.3m£118.9m£112.3m | Pontypridd |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £216.6m£217.5m£205.4m | £230.4m£231.4m£218.6m | Redditch |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.5m£9.5m£9.0m | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | £13.2m£13.2m£12.5m | Pontypridd |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £74.2m£74.5m£70.4m | £45.6m£45.8m£43.2m | Pontypridd |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | £12.4m£12.4m£11.7m | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | Pontypridd |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £103.7m£104.1m£98.3m | £95.1m£95.5m£90.2m | Pontypridd |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.4m£21.4m£20.3m | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | Pontypridd |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £34.5m£34.7m£32.7m | £15.1m£15.2m£14.3m | Pontypridd |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.42m£0.39m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | Redditch |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Pontypridd |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.95m | Redditch |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,135 | 19,834 | Redditch |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,393 | 1,871 | Pontypridd |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,609 | 2,822 | Pontypridd |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,458 | 6,490 | Pontypridd |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,685 | 11,477 | Pontypridd |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,019 | 1,605 | Pontypridd |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.