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Rhondda and Ogmore and Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
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.
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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,516£5,540£5,232
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,332£13,389£12,646Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£13,345£13,402£12,659
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,066£3,079£2,908Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,695£2,707£2,557
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,650£11,699£11,050Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£11,804£11,854£11,197
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£644£647£611Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£549£551£521
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£996£1,000£944Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£955£959£906
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£43£43£40Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£37£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£728£731£691
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£193£194£183
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£207£208£196Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£197£198£187
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,115£2,124£2,006Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,016£2,025£1,912
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£256£257£242
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£721£724£684Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£462£464£438
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.40£6.43£6.07Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£6.61£6.64£6.27
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£17£17£16Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£14£14£13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.02£6.05£5.71
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.2Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher1,029.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
168.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher143.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
203.6Rhondda and Ogmore is higher188.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher109.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
277.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher250.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
43.1Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count43.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rhondda and Ogmore | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,807£5,832£5,508 | £5,516£5,540£5,232 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,332£13,389£12,646 | £13,345£13,402£12,659 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,066£3,079£2,908 | £2,695£2,707£2,557 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,650£11,699£11,050 | £11,804£11,854£11,197 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £644£647£611 | £549£551£521 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £996£1,000£944 | £955£959£906 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £43£43£40 | £37£37£35 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £923£927£876 | £728£731£691 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £193£194£183 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £207£208£196 | £197£198£187 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,115£2,124£2,006 | £2,016£2,025£1,912 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £256£257£242 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £721£724£684 | £462£464£438 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | £6.61£6.64£6.27 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £14£14£13 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | £6.02£6.05£5.71 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.2 | 1,029.8 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 168.1 | 143.3 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 203.6 | 188.4 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 128.3 | 109.1 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 277.1 | 250.6 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 43.1 | 43.2 | Newton 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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,516£5,540£5,232
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,515£2,526£2,386Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£2,692£2,703£2,553
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,900£1,908£1,802Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,641£1,648£1,557
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,198£2,207£2,085Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£2,381£2,391£2,258
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£115Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£111£111£105
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£178Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£193£193£183
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.05£8.09£7.64Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£728£731£691
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£193£194£183
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£120£121£114
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,311£1,317£1,244Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,228£1,233£1,165
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£256£257£242
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£281£282£267
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.96£3.98£3.76Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£10£10£9.80Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£8.34£8.37£7.91
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.04£7.07£6.68Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.02£6.05£5.71
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
192.5Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher207.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher28.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.4Rhondda and Ogmore is higher38.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher109.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
171.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher152.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count26.3
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| Measure | Rhondda and Ogmore | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,807£5,832£5,508 | £5,516£5,540£5,232 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,515£2,526£2,386 | £2,692£2,703£2,553 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,900£1,908£1,802 | £1,641£1,648£1,557 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,198£2,207£2,085 | £2,381£2,391£2,258 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£115 | £111£111£105 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£178 | £193£193£183 | Newton 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£7.12 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £923£927£876 | £728£731£691 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £193£194£183 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £120£121£114 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,311£1,317£1,244 | £1,228£1,233£1,165 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £256£257£242 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £447£449£424 | £281£282£267 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.96£3.98£3.76 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.80 | £8.34£8.37£7.91 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | £6.02£6.05£5.71 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 192.5 | 207.7 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.7 | 28.9 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.4 | 38.0 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 128.3 | 109.1 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 171.7 | 152.6 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.7 | 26.3 | Rhondda 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
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£587.7m£590.2m£557.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£543.8m£546.1m£515.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.5m£255.6m£241.5mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£265.4m£266.5m£251.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£192.3m£193.1m£182.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£161.8m£162.5m£153.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£222.4m£223.4m£211.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£93.4m£93.8m£88.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£71.8m£72.1m£68.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.1m£24.2m£22.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£132.7m£133.2m£125.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£121.0m£121.5m£114.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£45.2m£45.4m£42.9mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,478Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher20,476
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,209Rhondda and Ogmore is higher2,849
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,887Rhondda and Ogmore is higher3,746
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
12,982Rhondda and Ogmore is higher10,759
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
17,379Rhondda and Ogmore is higher15,041
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,703Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count2,595
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| Measure | Rhondda and Ogmore | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £587.7m£590.2m£557.4m | £543.8m£546.1m£515.8m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.5m£255.6m£241.5m | £265.4m£266.5m£251.7m | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £192.3m£193.1m£182.4m | £161.8m£162.5m£153.5m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £222.4m£223.4m£211.0m | £234.7m£235.7m£222.6m | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £93.4m£93.8m£88.6m | £71.8m£72.1m£68.1m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.1m£24.2m£22.8m | £19.1m£19.1m£18.1m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.0m£13.0m£12.3m | £11.8m£11.9m£11.2m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £132.7m£133.2m£125.8m | £121.0m£121.5m£114.8m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £22.6m£22.7m£21.4m | £25.2m£25.3m£23.9m | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £45.2m£45.4m£42.9m | £27.7m£27.8m£26.3m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.99m | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,478 | 20,476 | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,209 | 2,849 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,887 | 3,746 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 12,982 | 10,759 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 17,379 | 15,041 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,703 | 2,595 | Rhondda and Ogmore |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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