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Rhondda and Ogmore and Barnsley North
Rhondda and Ogmore is higher than Barnsley North on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 18 of 21 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.
Per person in the age group
Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Barnsley North 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 Barnsley North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,028£5,049£4,769
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,332£13,389£12,646Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£12,929£12,984£12,264
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,066£3,079£2,908Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,533£2,543£2,402
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,650£11,699£11,050Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£11,459£11,508£10,869
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£644£647£611Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£532£534£505
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£996£1,000£944Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£905£909£859
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£43£43£40Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£33£33£31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£712£715£676
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£203£203£192
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£207£208£196Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£184£185£175
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,115£2,124£2,006Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,885£1,893£1,788
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£721£724£684Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£447£449£424
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.40£6.43£6.07Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£6.25£6.28£5.93
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£17£17£16Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£10£10£9.78
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.2Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count1,026.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
168.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher132.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
203.6Rhondda and Ogmore is higher194.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher106.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
277.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher238.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
43.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher40.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rhondda and Ogmore | Barnsley North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,807£5,832£5,508 | £5,028£5,049£4,769 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,332£13,389£12,646 | £12,929£12,984£12,264 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,066£3,079£2,908 | £2,533£2,543£2,402 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,650£11,699£11,050 | £11,459£11,508£10,869 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £644£647£611 | £532£534£505 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £996£1,000£944 | £905£909£859 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £43£43£40 | £33£33£31 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £923£927£876 | £712£715£676 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £203£203£192 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £207£208£196 | £184£185£175 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,115£2,124£2,006 | £1,885£1,893£1,788 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £184£185£175 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £721£724£684 | £447£449£424 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £10£10£9.78 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.2 | 1,026.2 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 168.1 | 132.3 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 203.6 | 194.1 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 128.3 | 106.8 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 277.1 | 238.9 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 43.1 | 40.3 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
Per resident
Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Barnsley North on 0. 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 Barnsley North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,028£5,049£4,769
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,515£2,526£2,386Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,347£2,357£2,226
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,900£1,908£1,802Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,576£1,582£1,495
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,198£2,207£2,085Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£2,080£2,089£1,973
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£115Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£97£97£92
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£178Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£164£165£156
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.05£8.09£7.64Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5.97£5.99£5.66
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£712£715£676
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£203£203£192
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£115£115£109
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,311£1,317£1,244Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,173£1,178£1,112
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£278£279£264
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.96£3.98£3.76Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£3.89£3.91£3.69
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£10£10£9.80Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.42£6.45£6.09
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
192.5Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count186.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher24.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.4Rhondda and Ogmore is higher35.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher106.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
171.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher148.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher25.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rhondda and Ogmore | Barnsley North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,807£5,832£5,508 | £5,028£5,049£4,769 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,515£2,526£2,386 | £2,347£2,357£2,226 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,900£1,908£1,802 | £1,576£1,582£1,495 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,198£2,207£2,085 | £2,080£2,089£1,973 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£115 | £97£97£92 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£178 | £164£165£156 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.05£8.09£7.64 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £923£927£876 | £712£715£676 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £203£203£192 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £115£115£109 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,311£1,317£1,244 | £1,173£1,178£1,112 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £184£185£175 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £447£449£424 | £278£279£264 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.96£3.98£3.76 | £3.89£3.91£3.69 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.80 | £6.42£6.45£6.09 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 192.5 | 186.3 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.7 | 24.0 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.4 | 35.2 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 128.3 | 106.8 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 171.7 | 148.7 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.7 | 25.1 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
Total
Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 18 of 21 measures, and Barnsley North 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
Rhondda and Ogmore Barnsley North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£587.7m£590.2m£557.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£541.6m£543.9m£513.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.5m£255.6m£241.5mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£252.8m£253.9m£239.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£192.3m£193.1m£182.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£169.8m£170.5m£161.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£222.4m£223.4m£211.0mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£224.0m£225.0m£212.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£93.4m£93.8m£88.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£76.7m£77.1m£72.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.1m£24.2m£22.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£132.7m£133.2m£125.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£126.3m£126.9m£119.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£45.2m£45.4m£42.9mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£30.0m£30.1m£28.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,478Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count20,064
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,209Rhondda and Ogmore is higher2,587
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,887Rhondda and Ogmore is higher3,794
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
12,982Rhondda and Ogmore is higher11,510
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
17,379Rhondda and Ogmore is higher16,015
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,703No difference to show2,703
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rhondda and Ogmore | Barnsley North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £587.7m£590.2m£557.4m | £541.6m£543.9m£513.7m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.5m£255.6m£241.5m | £252.8m£253.9m£239.8m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £192.3m£193.1m£182.4m | £169.8m£170.5m£161.0m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £222.4m£223.4m£211.0m | £224.0m£225.0m£212.5m | Barnsley North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | £10.4m£10.4m£9.9m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £93.4m£93.8m£88.6m | £76.7m£77.1m£72.8m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.1m£24.2m£22.8m | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.0m£13.0m£12.3m | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £132.7m£133.2m£125.8m | £126.3m£126.9m£119.8m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £22.6m£22.7m£21.4m | £19.8m£19.9m£18.8m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £45.2m£45.4m£42.9m | £30.0m£30.1m£28.4m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Barnsley North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.99m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,478 | 20,064 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,209 | 2,587 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,887 | 3,794 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 12,982 | 11,510 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 17,379 | 16,015 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,703 | 2,703 |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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