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Rhondda and Ogmore and Ashfield

101,203 and 97,640 residents (mid-2024).

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher than Ashfield on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 21 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

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Ashfield on 1. 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

Rhondda and Ogmore Ashfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807, Ashfield £4,991Ashfield: £4,991Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Ashfield: £5,013Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Ashfield: £4,735Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508

    £5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£4,991£5,013£4,735

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £13,332, Ashfield £12,728Ashfield: £12,728Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,332Ashfield: £12,782Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,389Ashfield: £12,073Rhondda and Ogmore: £12,646

    £13,332£13,389£12,646Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£12,728£12,782£12,073

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £3,066, Ashfield £2,461Ashfield: £2,461Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,066Ashfield: £2,472Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,079Ashfield: £2,335Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,908

    £3,066£3,079£2,908Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,461£2,472£2,335

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £11,650, Ashfield £11,391Ashfield: £11,391Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,650Ashfield: £11,439Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,699Ashfield: £10,805Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,050

    £11,650£11,699£11,050Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£11,391£11,439£10,805

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £644, Ashfield £431Ashfield: £431Rhondda and Ogmore: £644Ashfield: £433Rhondda and Ogmore: £647Ashfield: £409Rhondda and Ogmore: £611

    £644£647£611Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£431£433£409

  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: Rhondda and Ogmore £996, Ashfield £877Ashfield: £877Rhondda and Ogmore: £996Ashfield: £881Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,000Ashfield: £832Rhondda and Ogmore: £944

    £996£1,000£944Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£877£881£832

  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: Rhondda and Ogmore £43, Ashfield £29Ashfield: £29Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Ashfield: £29Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Ashfield: £27Rhondda and Ogmore: £40

    £43£43£40Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £923, Ashfield £663Ashfield: £663Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Ashfield: £666Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Ashfield: £629Rhondda and Ogmore: £876

    £923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£663£666£629

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £238, Ashfield £189Ashfield: £189Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Ashfield: £190Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Ashfield: £179Rhondda and Ogmore: £226

    £238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£189£190£179

  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: Rhondda and Ogmore £207, Ashfield £184Ashfield: £184Rhondda and Ogmore: £207Ashfield: £185Rhondda and Ogmore: £208Ashfield: £175Rhondda and Ogmore: £196

    £207£208£196Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£184£185£175

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,115, Ashfield £1,792Ashfield: £1,792Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,115Ashfield: £1,800Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,124Ashfield: £1,700Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,006

    £2,115£2,124£2,006Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,792£1,800£1,700

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £223, Ashfield £191Ashfield: £191Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Ashfield: £192Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Ashfield: £181Rhondda and Ogmore: £212

    £223£224£212Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£191£192£181

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £721, Ashfield £463Ashfield: £463Rhondda and Ogmore: £721Ashfield: £465Rhondda and Ogmore: £724Ashfield: £439Rhondda and Ogmore: £684

    £721£724£684Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£463£465£439

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £6.40, Ashfield £9.93Ashfield: £9.93Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.40Ashfield: £9.97Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.43Ashfield: £9.42Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Ashfield is higher£9.93£9.97£9.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £17, Ashfield £12Ashfield: £12Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Ashfield: £12Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Ashfield: £11Rhondda and Ogmore: £16

    £17£17£16Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04, Ashfield £6.62Ashfield: £6.62Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Ashfield: £6.65Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Ashfield: £6.28Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore 1,020.2, Ashfield 1,010.4Ashfield: 1,010.4Rhondda and Ogmore: 1,020.2

    1,020.2Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count1,010.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore 168.1, Ashfield 114.6Ashfield: 114.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 168.1

    168.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher114.6

  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: Rhondda and Ogmore 203.6, Ashfield 181.0Ashfield: 181.0Rhondda and Ogmore: 203.6

    203.6Rhondda and Ogmore is higher181.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 128.3, Ashfield 94.6Ashfield: 94.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3

    128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher94.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore 277.1, Ashfield 231.9Ashfield: 231.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 277.1

    277.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher231.9

  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: Rhondda and Ogmore 43.1, Ashfield 39.1Ashfield: 39.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 43.1

    43.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher39.1

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Rhondda and Ogmore and Ashfield, per person in the age group
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreAshfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,807£5,832£5,508£4,991£5,013£4,735Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,332£13,389£12,646£12,728£12,782£12,073Rhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,066£3,079£2,908£2,461£2,472£2,335Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,650£11,699£11,050£11,391£11,439£10,805Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£644£647£611£431£433£409Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£996£1,000£944£877£881£832Rhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£43£43£40£29£29£27Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£923£927£876£663£666£629Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£189£190£179Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£207£208£196£184£185£175Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,115£2,124£2,006£1,792£1,800£1,700Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£191£192£181Rhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£721£724£684£463£465£439Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£9.93£9.97£9.42Ashfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£17£17£16£12£12£11Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.62£6.65£6.28Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.21,010.4Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.1114.6Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026203.6181.0Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.394.6Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026277.1231.9Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.139.1Rhondda and Ogmore

Per resident

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Ashfield 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

Rhondda and Ogmore Ashfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807, Ashfield £4,991Ashfield: £4,991Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Ashfield: £5,013Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Ashfield: £4,735Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508

    £5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£4,991£5,013£4,735

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,515, Ashfield £2,436Ashfield: £2,436Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,515Ashfield: £2,447Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,526Ashfield: £2,311Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,386

    £2,515£2,526£2,386Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,436£2,447£2,311

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £1,900, Ashfield £1,505Ashfield: £1,505Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,900Ashfield: £1,512Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,908Ashfield: £1,428Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,802

    £1,900£1,908£1,802Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,505£1,512£1,428

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,198, Ashfield £2,180Ashfield: £2,180Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,198Ashfield: £2,190Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,207Ashfield: £2,068Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,085

    £2,198£2,207£2,085Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,180£2,190£2,068

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £122, Ashfield £83Ashfield: £83Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Ashfield: £83Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Ashfield: £78Rhondda and Ogmore: £115

    £122£122£115Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£83£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £188, Ashfield £168Ashfield: £168Rhondda and Ogmore: £188Ashfield: £169Rhondda and Ogmore: £189Ashfield: £159Rhondda and Ogmore: £178

    £188£189£178Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£168£169£159

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £8.05, Ashfield £5.55Ashfield: £5.55Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.05Ashfield: £5.57Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.09Ashfield: £5.26Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.64

    £8.05£8.09£7.64Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £923, Ashfield £663Ashfield: £663Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Ashfield: £666Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Ashfield: £629Rhondda and Ogmore: £876

    £923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£663£666£629

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £238, Ashfield £189Ashfield: £189Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Ashfield: £190Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Ashfield: £179Rhondda and Ogmore: £226

    £238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£189£190£179

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £128, Ashfield £113Ashfield: £113Rhondda and Ogmore: £128Ashfield: £113Rhondda and Ogmore: £129Ashfield: £107Rhondda and Ogmore: £122

    £128£129£122Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£113£113£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £1,311, Ashfield £1,096Ashfield: £1,096Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,311Ashfield: £1,101Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,317Ashfield: £1,040Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,244

    £1,311£1,317£1,244Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,096£1,101£1,040

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £223, Ashfield £191Ashfield: £191Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Ashfield: £192Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Ashfield: £181Rhondda and Ogmore: £212

    £223£224£212Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£191£192£181

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £447, Ashfield £283Ashfield: £283Rhondda and Ogmore: £447Ashfield: £284Rhondda and Ogmore: £449Ashfield: £269Rhondda and Ogmore: £424

    £447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£283£284£269

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £3.96, Ashfield £6.07Ashfield: £6.07Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.96Ashfield: £6.10Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.98Ashfield: £5.76Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Ashfield is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £10, Ashfield £7.13Ashfield: £7.13Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Ashfield: £7.16Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Ashfield: £6.76Rhondda and Ogmore: £9.80

    £10£10£9.80Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£7.13£7.16£6.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04, Ashfield £6.62Ashfield: £6.62Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Ashfield: £6.65Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Ashfield: £6.28Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 192.5, Ashfield 193.4Ashfield: 193.4Rhondda and Ogmore: 192.5

    192.5Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count193.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 31.7, Ashfield 21.9Ashfield: 21.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 31.7

    31.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher21.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 38.4, Ashfield 34.7Ashfield: 34.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 38.4

    38.4Rhondda and Ogmore is higher34.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 128.3, Ashfield 94.6Ashfield: 94.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3

    128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher94.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 171.7, Ashfield 141.9Ashfield: 141.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 171.7

    171.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher141.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 26.7, Ashfield 23.9Ashfield: 23.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 26.7

    26.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher23.9

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Rhondda and Ogmore and Ashfield, per resident
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreAshfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,807£5,832£5,508£4,991£5,013£4,735Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,515£2,526£2,386£2,436£2,447£2,311Rhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,900£1,908£1,802£1,505£1,512£1,428Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,198£2,207£2,085£2,180£2,190£2,068Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£83£83£78Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£168£169£159Rhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.05£8.09£7.64£5.55£5.57£5.26Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£923£927£876£663£666£629Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£189£190£179Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£113£113£107Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,311£1,317£1,244£1,096£1,101£1,040Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£191£192£181Rhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£447£449£424£283£284£269Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£6.07£6.10£5.76Ashfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.80£7.13£7.16£6.76Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.62£6.65£6.28Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026192.5193.4Ashfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.721.9Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.434.7Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.394.6Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.7141.9Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.723.9Rhondda and Ogmore

Total

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Ashfield on 1. 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

Rhondda and Ogmore Ashfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £587.7m, Ashfield £487.4mAshfield: £487.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £587.7mAshfield: £489.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £590.2mAshfield: £462.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £557.4m

    £587.7m£590.2m£557.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£487.4m£489.4m£462.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £254.5m, Ashfield £237.9mAshfield: £237.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £254.5mAshfield: £238.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £255.6mAshfield: £225.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £241.5m

    £254.5m£255.6m£241.5mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£237.9m£238.9m£225.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £192.3m, Ashfield £147.0mAshfield: £147.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £192.3mAshfield: £147.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £193.1mAshfield: £139.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £182.4m

    £192.3m£193.1m£182.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£147.0m£147.6m£139.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £222.4m, Ashfield £212.9mAshfield: £212.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £222.4mAshfield: £213.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £223.4mAshfield: £201.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £211.0m

    £222.4m£223.4m£211.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£212.9m£213.8m£201.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £12.3m, Ashfield £8.1mAshfield: £8.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mAshfield: £8.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.4mAshfield: £7.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £19.0m, Ashfield £16.4mAshfield: £16.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.0mAshfield: £16.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.1mAshfield: £15.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £0.81m, Ashfield £0.54mAshfield: £0.54mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.81mAshfield: £0.54mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.82mAshfield: £0.51mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £93.4m, Ashfield £64.7mAshfield: £64.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.4mAshfield: £65.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.8mAshfield: £61.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £88.6m

    £93.4m£93.8m£88.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £24.1m, Ashfield £18.5mAshfield: £18.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.1mAshfield: £18.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.2mAshfield: £17.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £13.0m, Ashfield £11.0mAshfield: £11.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mAshfield: £11.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mAshfield: £10.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £132.7m, Ashfield £107.0mAshfield: £107.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £132.7mAshfield: £107.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £133.2mAshfield: £101.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £125.8m

    £132.7m£133.2m£125.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£107.0m£107.5m£101.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £22.6m, Ashfield £18.7mAshfield: £18.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.6mAshfield: £18.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.7mAshfield: £17.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £21.4m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £45.2m, Ashfield £27.7mAshfield: £27.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.2mAshfield: £27.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.4mAshfield: £26.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £42.9m

    £45.2m£45.4m£42.9mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £0.40m, Ashfield £0.59mAshfield: £0.59mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mAshfield: £0.60mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mAshfield: £0.56mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mAshfield is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £1.0m, Ashfield £0.70mAshfield: £0.70mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mAshfield: £0.70mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mAshfield: £0.66mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £0.71m, Ashfield £0.65mAshfield: £0.65mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.71mAshfield: £0.65mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.72mAshfield: £0.61mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 19,478, Ashfield 18,884Ashfield: 18,884Rhondda and Ogmore: 19,478

    19,478Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count18,884

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 3,209, Ashfield 2,141Ashfield: 2,141Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,209

    3,209Rhondda and Ogmore is higher2,141

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 3,887, Ashfield 3,383Ashfield: 3,383Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,887

    3,887Rhondda and Ogmore is higher3,383

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 12,982, Ashfield 9,232Ashfield: 9,232Rhondda and Ogmore: 12,982

    12,982Rhondda and Ogmore is higher9,232

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 17,379, Ashfield 13,851Ashfield: 13,851Rhondda and Ogmore: 17,379

    17,379Rhondda and Ogmore is higher13,851

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 2,703, Ashfield 2,334Ashfield: 2,334Rhondda and Ogmore: 2,703

    2,703Rhondda and Ogmore is higher2,334

Show the numbers
Rhondda and Ogmore and Ashfield, total
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreAshfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£587.7m£590.2m£557.4m£487.4m£489.4m£462.3mRhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.5m£255.6m£241.5m£237.9m£238.9m£225.6mRhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£192.3m£193.1m£182.4m£147.0m£147.6m£139.4mRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.4m£223.4m£211.0m£212.9m£213.8m£201.9mRhondda and Ogmore
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£8.1m£8.1m£7.6mRhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£16.4m£16.5m£15.5mRhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mRhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£93.4m£93.8m£88.6m£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mRhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£11.0m£11.1m£10.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£132.7m£133.2m£125.8m£107.0m£107.5m£101.5mRhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mRhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m£27.7m£27.8m£26.2mRhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mAshfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mRhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,47818,884Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2092,141Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8873,383Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,9829,232Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,37913,851Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7032,334Rhondda and Ogmore

Sources

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

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  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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