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Rhondda and Ogmore and Barnsley North

101,203 and 107,727 residents (mid-2024).

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.

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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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807, Barnsley North £5,028Barnsley North: £5,028Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Barnsley North: £5,049Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Barnsley North: £4,769Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508

    £5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,028£5,049£4,769

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £13,332, Barnsley North £12,929Barnsley North: £12,929Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,332Barnsley North: £12,984Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,389Barnsley North: £12,264Rhondda and Ogmore: £12,646

    £13,332£13,389£12,646Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£12,929£12,984£12,264

  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, Barnsley North £2,533Barnsley North: £2,533Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,066Barnsley North: £2,543Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,079Barnsley North: £2,402Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,908

    £3,066£3,079£2,908Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,533£2,543£2,402

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £11,650, Barnsley North £11,459Barnsley North: £11,459Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,650Barnsley North: £11,508Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,699Barnsley North: £10,869Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,050

    £11,650£11,699£11,050Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£11,459£11,508£10,869

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £644, Barnsley North £532Barnsley North: £532Rhondda and Ogmore: £644Barnsley North: £534Rhondda and Ogmore: £647Barnsley North: £505Rhondda and Ogmore: £611

    £644£647£611Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£532£534£505

  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, Barnsley North £905Barnsley North: £905Rhondda and Ogmore: £996Barnsley North: £909Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,000Barnsley North: £859Rhondda and Ogmore: £944

    £996£1,000£944Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£905£909£859

  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, Barnsley North £33Barnsley North: £33Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Barnsley North: £33Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Barnsley North: £31Rhondda and Ogmore: £40

    £43£43£40Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£33£33£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £923, Barnsley North £712Barnsley North: £712Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Barnsley North: £715Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Barnsley North: £676Rhondda and Ogmore: £876

    £923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£712£715£676

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £238, Barnsley North £203Barnsley North: £203Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Barnsley North: £203Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Barnsley North: £192Rhondda and Ogmore: £226

    £238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£203£203£192

  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, Barnsley North £184Barnsley North: £184Rhondda and Ogmore: £207Barnsley North: £185Rhondda and Ogmore: £208Barnsley North: £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, Barnsley North £1,885Barnsley North: £1,885Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,115Barnsley North: £1,893Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,124Barnsley North: £1,788Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,006

    £2,115£2,124£2,006Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,885£1,893£1,788

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £223, Barnsley North £184Barnsley North: £184Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Barnsley North: £185Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Barnsley North: £175Rhondda and Ogmore: £212

    £223£224£212Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£184£185£175

  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, Barnsley North £447Barnsley North: £447Rhondda and Ogmore: £721Barnsley North: £449Rhondda and Ogmore: £724Barnsley North: £424Rhondda and Ogmore: £684

    £721£724£684Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£447£449£424

  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, Barnsley North £6.25Barnsley North: £6.25Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.40Barnsley North: £6.28Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.43Barnsley North: £5.93Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£6.25£6.28£5.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £17, Barnsley North £10Barnsley North: £10Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Barnsley North: £10Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Barnsley North: £9.78Rhondda and Ogmore: £16

    £17£17£16Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£10£10£9.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04, Barnsley North £6.27Barnsley North: £6.27Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Barnsley North: £6.30Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Barnsley North: £5.95Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

  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, Barnsley North 1,026.2Barnsley North: 1,026.2Rhondda and Ogmore: 1,020.2

    1,020.2Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count1,026.2

  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, Barnsley North 132.3Barnsley North: 132.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 168.1

    168.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher132.3

  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: Rhondda and Ogmore 203.6, Barnsley North 194.1Barnsley North: 194.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 203.6

    203.6Rhondda and Ogmore is higher194.1

  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, Barnsley North 106.8Barnsley North: 106.8Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3

    128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher106.8

  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, Barnsley North 238.9Barnsley North: 238.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 277.1

    277.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher238.9

  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, Barnsley North 40.3Barnsley North: 40.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 43.1

    43.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher40.3

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Rhondda and Ogmore and Barnsley North, per person in the age group
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreBarnsley NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,807£5,832£5,508£5,028£5,049£4,769Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,332£13,389£12,646£12,929£12,984£12,264Rhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,066£3,079£2,908£2,533£2,543£2,402Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,650£11,699£11,050£11,459£11,508£10,869Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£644£647£611£532£534£505Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£996£1,000£944£905£909£859Rhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£43£43£40£33£33£31Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£923£927£876£712£715£676Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£203£203£192Rhondda 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£1,885£1,893£1,788Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£184£185£175Rhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£721£724£684£447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£6.25£6.28£5.93Rhondda and Ogmore
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£17£17£16£10£10£9.78Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.27£6.30£5.95Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.21,026.2Barnsley North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.1132.3Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026203.6194.1Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.3106.8Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026277.1238.9Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.140.3Rhondda 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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807, Barnsley North £5,028Barnsley North: £5,028Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Barnsley North: £5,049Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Barnsley North: £4,769Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508

    £5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,028£5,049£4,769

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,515, Barnsley North £2,347Barnsley North: £2,347Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,515Barnsley North: £2,357Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,526Barnsley North: £2,226Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,386

    £2,515£2,526£2,386Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,347£2,357£2,226

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £1,900, Barnsley North £1,576Barnsley North: £1,576Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,900Barnsley North: £1,582Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,908Barnsley North: £1,495Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,802

    £1,900£1,908£1,802Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,576£1,582£1,495

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,198, Barnsley North £2,080Barnsley North: £2,080Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,198Barnsley North: £2,089Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,207Barnsley North: £1,973Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,085

    £2,198£2,207£2,085Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£2,080£2,089£1,973

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £122, Barnsley North £97Barnsley North: £97Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Barnsley North: £97Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Barnsley North: £92Rhondda and Ogmore: £115

    £122£122£115Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£97£97£92

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £188, Barnsley North £164Barnsley North: £164Rhondda and Ogmore: £188Barnsley North: £165Rhondda and Ogmore: £189Barnsley North: £156Rhondda and Ogmore: £178

    £188£189£178Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£164£165£156

  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, Barnsley North £5.97Barnsley North: £5.97Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.05Barnsley North: £5.99Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.09Barnsley North: £5.66Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.64

    £8.05£8.09£7.64Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5.97£5.99£5.66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £923, Barnsley North £712Barnsley North: £712Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Barnsley North: £715Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Barnsley North: £676Rhondda and Ogmore: £876

    £923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£712£715£676

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £238, Barnsley North £203Barnsley North: £203Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Barnsley North: £203Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Barnsley North: £192Rhondda and Ogmore: £226

    £238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£203£203£192

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £128, Barnsley North £115Barnsley North: £115Rhondda and Ogmore: £128Barnsley North: £115Rhondda and Ogmore: £129Barnsley North: £109Rhondda and Ogmore: £122

    £128£129£122Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£115£115£109

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £1,311, Barnsley North £1,173Barnsley North: £1,173Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,311Barnsley North: £1,178Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,317Barnsley North: £1,112Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,244

    £1,311£1,317£1,244Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,173£1,178£1,112

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £223, Barnsley North £184Barnsley North: £184Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Barnsley North: £185Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Barnsley North: £175Rhondda and Ogmore: £212

    £223£224£212Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£184£185£175

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £447, Barnsley North £278Barnsley North: £278Rhondda and Ogmore: £447Barnsley North: £279Rhondda and Ogmore: £449Barnsley North: £264Rhondda and Ogmore: £424

    £447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£278£279£264

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £3.96, Barnsley North £3.89Barnsley North: £3.89Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.96Barnsley North: £3.91Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.98Barnsley North: £3.69Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£3.89£3.91£3.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £10, Barnsley North £6.42Barnsley North: £6.42Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Barnsley North: £6.45Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Barnsley North: £6.09Rhondda and Ogmore: £9.80

    £10£10£9.80Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.42£6.45£6.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04, Barnsley North £6.27Barnsley North: £6.27Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Barnsley North: £6.30Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Barnsley North: £5.95Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 192.5, Barnsley North 186.3Barnsley North: 186.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 192.5

    192.5Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count186.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 31.7, Barnsley North 24.0Barnsley North: 24.0Rhondda and Ogmore: 31.7

    31.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher24.0

  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, Barnsley North 35.2Barnsley North: 35.2Rhondda and Ogmore: 38.4

    38.4Rhondda and Ogmore is higher35.2

  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, Barnsley North 106.8Barnsley North: 106.8Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3

    128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher106.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 171.7, Barnsley North 148.7Barnsley North: 148.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 171.7

    171.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher148.7

  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, Barnsley North 25.1Barnsley North: 25.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 26.7

    26.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher25.1

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Rhondda and Ogmore and Barnsley North, per resident
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreBarnsley NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,807£5,832£5,508£5,028£5,049£4,769Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,515£2,526£2,386£2,347£2,357£2,226Rhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,900£1,908£1,802£1,576£1,582£1,495Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,198£2,207£2,085£2,080£2,089£1,973Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£97£97£92Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£164£165£156Rhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.05£8.09£7.64£5.97£5.99£5.66Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£923£927£876£712£715£676Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£203£203£192Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£115£115£109Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,311£1,317£1,244£1,173£1,178£1,112Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£184£185£175Rhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£447£449£424£278£279£264Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£3.89£3.91£3.69Rhondda and Ogmore
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.80£6.42£6.45£6.09Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.27£6.30£5.95Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026192.5186.3Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.724.0Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.435.2Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.3106.8Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.7148.7Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.725.1Rhondda 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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £587.7m, Barnsley North £541.6mBarnsley North: £541.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £587.7mBarnsley North: £543.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £590.2mBarnsley North: £513.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £557.4m

    £587.7m£590.2m£557.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£541.6m£543.9m£513.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £254.5m, Barnsley North £252.8mBarnsley North: £252.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £254.5mBarnsley North: £253.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £255.6mBarnsley North: £239.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £241.5m

    £254.5m£255.6m£241.5mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£252.8m£253.9m£239.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £192.3m, Barnsley North £169.8mBarnsley North: £169.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £192.3mBarnsley North: £170.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £193.1mBarnsley North: £161.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £182.4m

    £192.3m£193.1m£182.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£169.8m£170.5m£161.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £222.4m, Barnsley North £224.0mBarnsley North: £224.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £222.4mBarnsley North: £225.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £223.4mBarnsley North: £212.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £211.0m

    £222.4m£223.4m£211.0mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£224.0m£225.0m£212.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £12.3m, Barnsley North £10.4mBarnsley North: £10.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mBarnsley North: £10.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.4mBarnsley North: £9.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £19.0m, Barnsley North £17.7mBarnsley North: £17.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.0mBarnsley North: £17.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.1mBarnsley North: £16.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

  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, Barnsley North £0.64mBarnsley North: £0.64mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.81mBarnsley North: £0.65mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.82mBarnsley North: £0.61mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £93.4m, Barnsley North £76.7mBarnsley North: £76.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.4mBarnsley North: £77.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.8mBarnsley North: £72.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £88.6m

    £93.4m£93.8m£88.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£76.7m£77.1m£72.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £24.1m, Barnsley North £21.8mBarnsley North: £21.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.1mBarnsley North: £21.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.2mBarnsley North: £20.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £13.0m, Barnsley North £12.3mBarnsley North: £12.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mBarnsley North: £12.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mBarnsley North: £11.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £132.7m, Barnsley North £126.3mBarnsley North: £126.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £132.7mBarnsley North: £126.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £133.2mBarnsley North: £119.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £125.8m

    £132.7m£133.2m£125.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£126.3m£126.9m£119.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £22.6m, Barnsley North £19.8mBarnsley North: £19.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.6mBarnsley North: £19.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.7mBarnsley North: £18.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £21.4m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £45.2m, Barnsley North £30.0mBarnsley North: £30.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.2mBarnsley North: £30.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.4mBarnsley North: £28.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £42.9m

    £45.2m£45.4m£42.9mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£30.0m£30.1m£28.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £0.40m, Barnsley North £0.42mBarnsley North: £0.42mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mBarnsley North: £0.42mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mBarnsley North: £0.40mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £1.0m, Barnsley North £0.69mBarnsley North: £0.69mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mBarnsley North: £0.69mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mBarnsley North: £0.66mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £0.71m, Barnsley North £0.68mBarnsley North: £0.68mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.71mBarnsley North: £0.68mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.72mBarnsley North: £0.64mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 19,478, Barnsley North 20,064Barnsley North: 20,064Rhondda and Ogmore: 19,478

    19,478Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count20,064

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 3,209, Barnsley North 2,587Barnsley North: 2,587Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,209

    3,209Rhondda and Ogmore is higher2,587

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 3,887, Barnsley North 3,794Barnsley North: 3,794Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,887

    3,887Rhondda and Ogmore is higher3,794

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 12,982, Barnsley North 11,510Barnsley North: 11,510Rhondda and Ogmore: 12,982

    12,982Rhondda and Ogmore is higher11,510

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 17,379, Barnsley North 16,015Barnsley North: 16,015Rhondda and Ogmore: 17,379

    17,379Rhondda and Ogmore is higher16,015

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 2,703, Barnsley North 2,703Barnsley North: 2,703Rhondda and Ogmore: 2,703

    2,703No difference to show2,703

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Rhondda and Ogmore and Barnsley North, total
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreBarnsley NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£587.7m£590.2m£557.4m£541.6m£543.9m£513.7mRhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.5m£255.6m£241.5m£252.8m£253.9m£239.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£192.3m£193.1m£182.4m£169.8m£170.5m£161.0mRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.4m£223.4m£211.0m£224.0m£225.0m£212.5mBarnsley North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£10.4m£10.4m£9.9mRhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mRhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£93.4m£93.8m£88.6m£76.7m£77.1m£72.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mRhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£132.7m£133.2m£125.8m£126.3m£126.9m£119.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m£19.8m£19.9m£18.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m£30.0m£30.1m£28.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mBarnsley North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mRhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,47820,064Barnsley North
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2092,587Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8873,794Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,98211,510Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,37916,015Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7032,703

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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