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Rhondda and Ogmore and Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

101,203 and 98,579 residents (mid-2024).

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher than Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 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 16 of 22 measures, and Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor on 6. 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 Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £5,516Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,516Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,540Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,232Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508

    £5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,516£5,540£5,232

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £13,332, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £13,345Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £13,345Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,332Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £13,402Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,389Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £12,659Rhondda and Ogmore: £12,646

    £13,332£13,389£12,646Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£13,345£13,402£12,659

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £2,695Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,695Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,066Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,707Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,079Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,557Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,908

    £3,066£3,079£2,908Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,695£2,707£2,557

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £11,650, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £11,804Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11,804Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,650Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11,854Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,699Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11,197Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,050

    £11,650£11,699£11,050Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£11,804£11,854£11,197

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £644, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £549Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £549Rhondda and Ogmore: £644Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £551Rhondda and Ogmore: £647Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £521Rhondda and Ogmore: £611

    £644£647£611Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£549£551£521

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £955Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £955Rhondda and Ogmore: £996Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £959Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,000Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £906Rhondda and Ogmore: £944

    £996£1,000£944Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£955£959£906

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £37Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £37Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £37Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £35Rhondda and Ogmore: £40

    £43£43£40Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £923, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £728Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £728Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £731Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £691Rhondda and Ogmore: £876

    £923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£728£731£691

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £238, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £193Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £193Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £194Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £183Rhondda and Ogmore: £226

    £238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£193£194£183

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £197Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £197Rhondda and Ogmore: £207Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £198Rhondda and Ogmore: £208Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £187Rhondda and Ogmore: £196

    £207£208£196Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£197£198£187

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,115, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £2,016Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,016Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,115Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,025Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,124Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,912Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,006

    £2,115£2,124£2,006Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,016£2,025£1,912

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £223, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £256Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £256Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £257Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £242Rhondda and Ogmore: £212

    £223£224£212Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£256£257£242

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £462Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £462Rhondda and Ogmore: £721Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £464Rhondda and Ogmore: £724Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £438Rhondda and Ogmore: £684

    £721£724£684Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£462£464£438

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £6.61Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.61Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.40Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.64Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.43Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.27Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£6.61£6.64£6.27

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £17, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £14Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £14Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £14Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £13Rhondda and Ogmore: £16

    £17£17£16Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£14£14£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £6.02Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.02Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.05Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5.71Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.02£6.05£5.71

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 1,029.8Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 1,029.8Rhondda and Ogmore: 1,020.2

    1,020.2Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher1,029.8

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 143.3Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 143.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 168.1

    168.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher143.3

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 188.4Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 188.4Rhondda and Ogmore: 203.6

    203.6Rhondda and Ogmore is higher188.4

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 109.1Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 109.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3

    128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher109.1

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 250.6Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 250.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 277.1

    277.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher250.6

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 43.2Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 43.2Rhondda and Ogmore: 43.1

    43.1Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count43.2

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Rhondda and Ogmore and Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor, per person in the age group
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,807£5,832£5,508£5,516£5,540£5,232Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,332£13,389£12,646£13,345£13,402£12,659Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,066£3,079£2,908£2,695£2,707£2,557Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,650£11,699£11,050£11,804£11,854£11,197Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£644£647£611£549£551£521Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£996£1,000£944£955£959£906Rhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£43£43£40£37£37£35Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£923£927£876£728£731£691Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£193£194£183Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£207£208£196£197£198£187Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,115£2,124£2,006£2,016£2,025£1,912Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£256£257£242Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£721£724£684£462£464£438Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£6.61£6.64£6.27Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£17£17£16£14£14£13Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.02£6.05£5.71Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.21,029.8Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.1143.3Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026203.6188.4Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.3109.1Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026277.1250.6Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.143.2Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

Per resident

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor on 6. 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 Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £5,516Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,516Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,540Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,232Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508

    £5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,516£5,540£5,232

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,515, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £2,692Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,692Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,515Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,703Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,526Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,553Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,386

    £2,515£2,526£2,386Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£2,692£2,703£2,553

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £1,900, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £1,641Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,641Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,900Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,648Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,908Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,557Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,802

    £1,900£1,908£1,802Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,641£1,648£1,557

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,198, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £2,381Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,381Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,198Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,391Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,207Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,258Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,085

    £2,198£2,207£2,085Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£2,381£2,391£2,258

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £122, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £111Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £111Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £111Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £105Rhondda and Ogmore: £115

    £122£122£115Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£111£111£105

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £188, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £193Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £193Rhondda and Ogmore: £188Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £193Rhondda and Ogmore: £189Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £183Rhondda and Ogmore: £178

    £188£189£178Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£193£193£183

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £7.51Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £7.51Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.05Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £7.54Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.09Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £7.12Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.64

    £8.05£8.09£7.64Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £923, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £728Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £728Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £731Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £691Rhondda and Ogmore: £876

    £923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£728£731£691

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £238, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £193Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £193Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £194Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £183Rhondda and Ogmore: £226

    £238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£193£194£183

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £128, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £120Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £120Rhondda and Ogmore: £128Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £121Rhondda and Ogmore: £129Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £114Rhondda and Ogmore: £122

    £128£129£122Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£120£121£114

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £1,311, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £1,228Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,228Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,311Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,233Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,317Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,165Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,244

    £1,311£1,317£1,244Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,228£1,233£1,165

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £223, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £256Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £256Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £257Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £242Rhondda and Ogmore: £212

    £223£224£212Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£256£257£242

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £447, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £281Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £281Rhondda and Ogmore: £447Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £282Rhondda and Ogmore: £449Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £267Rhondda and Ogmore: £424

    £447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£281£282£267

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £3.96, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £4.03Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £4.03Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.96Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £4.04Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.98Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £3.82Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £10, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £8.34Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £8.34Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £8.37Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £7.91Rhondda and Ogmore: £9.80

    £10£10£9.80Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£8.34£8.37£7.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £6.02Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.02Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.05Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5.71Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.02£6.05£5.71

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 192.5, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 207.7Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 207.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 192.5

    192.5Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher207.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 31.7, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 28.9Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 28.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 31.7

    31.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher28.9

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 38.0Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 38.0Rhondda and Ogmore: 38.4

    38.4Rhondda and Ogmore is higher38.0

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 109.1Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 109.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3

    128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher109.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 171.7, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 152.6Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 152.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 171.7

    171.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher152.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 26.7, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 26.3Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 26.3Rhondda and Ogmore: 26.7

    26.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count26.3

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Rhondda and Ogmore and Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor, per resident
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,807£5,832£5,508£5,516£5,540£5,232Rhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,515£2,526£2,386£2,692£2,703£2,553Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,900£1,908£1,802£1,641£1,648£1,557Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,198£2,207£2,085£2,381£2,391£2,258Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£111£111£105Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£193£193£183Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.05£8.09£7.64£7.51£7.54£7.12Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£923£927£876£728£731£691Rhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£193£194£183Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£120£121£114Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,311£1,317£1,244£1,228£1,233£1,165Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£256£257£242Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£447£449£424£281£282£267Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£4.03£4.04£3.82Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.80£8.34£8.37£7.91Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.02£6.05£5.71Rhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026192.5207.7Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.728.9Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.438.0Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.3109.1Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.7152.6Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.726.3Rhondda and Ogmore

Total

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor on 4. 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 Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £587.7m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £543.8mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £543.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £587.7mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £546.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £590.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £515.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £557.4m

    £587.7m£590.2m£557.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£543.8m£546.1m£515.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £254.5m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £265.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £265.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £254.5mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £266.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £255.6mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £251.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £241.5m

    £254.5m£255.6m£241.5mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£265.4m£266.5m£251.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £192.3m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £161.8mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £161.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £192.3mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £162.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £193.1mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £153.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £182.4m

    £192.3m£193.1m£182.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£161.8m£162.5m£153.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £222.4m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £234.7mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £234.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £222.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £235.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £223.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £222.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £211.0m

    £222.4m£223.4m£211.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £12.3m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £10.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £10.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £10.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £19.0m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £19.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £19.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £19.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.1mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £18.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

  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, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £0.74mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.74mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.81mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.74mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.82mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.70mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £93.4m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £71.8mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £71.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £72.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.8mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £68.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £88.6m

    £93.4m£93.8m£88.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£71.8m£72.1m£68.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £24.1m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £19.1mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £19.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.1mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £19.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £18.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £13.0m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £11.8mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £132.7m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £121.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £121.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £132.7mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £121.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £133.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £114.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £125.8m

    £132.7m£133.2m£125.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£121.0m£121.5m£114.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £22.6m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £25.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £25.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.6mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £25.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.7mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £23.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £21.4m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £45.2m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £27.7mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £27.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £27.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £26.3mRhondda and Ogmore: £42.9m

    £45.2m£45.4m£42.9mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £0.40m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £0.40mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.40mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.40mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.38mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £1.0m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £0.82mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.82mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.83mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.78mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £0.71m, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £0.59mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.59mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.71mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.60mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.72mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.56mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 19,478, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 20,476Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 20,476Rhondda and Ogmore: 19,478

    19,478Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher20,476

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 3,209, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 2,849Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 2,849Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,209

    3,209Rhondda and Ogmore is higher2,849

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 3,887, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 3,746Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 3,746Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,887

    3,887Rhondda and Ogmore is higher3,746

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 12,982, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 10,759Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 10,759Rhondda and Ogmore: 12,982

    12,982Rhondda and Ogmore is higher10,759

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 17,379, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 15,041Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 15,041Rhondda and Ogmore: 17,379

    17,379Rhondda and Ogmore is higher15,041

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 2,703, Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 2,595Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 2,595Rhondda and Ogmore: 2,703

    2,703Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count2,595

Show the numbers
Rhondda and Ogmore and Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor, total
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£587.7m£590.2m£557.4m£543.8m£546.1m£515.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.5m£255.6m£241.5m£265.4m£266.5m£251.7mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£192.3m£193.1m£182.4m£161.8m£162.5m£153.5mRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.4m£223.4m£211.0m£234.7m£235.7m£222.6mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mRhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mRhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£93.4m£93.8m£88.6m£71.8m£72.1m£68.1mRhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£19.1m£19.1m£18.1mRhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£132.7m£133.2m£125.8m£121.0m£121.5m£114.8mRhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m£25.2m£25.3m£23.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mRhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mRhondda and Ogmore
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mRhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,47820,476Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2092,849Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8873,746Rhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,98210,759Rhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,37915,041Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7032,595Rhondda and Ogmore

Sources

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

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  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.
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  4. 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.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 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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