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Rhondda and Ogmore and Airdrie and Shotts

101,203 and 94,009 residents (mid-2024).

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher than Airdrie and Shotts on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 13 of 22 measures, and Airdrie and Shotts on 9. 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 Airdrie and Shotts

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807, Airdrie and Shotts £5,221Airdrie and Shotts: £5,221Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Airdrie and Shotts: £5,243Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Airdrie and Shotts: £4,952Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508

    £5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,221£5,243£4,952

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £13,332, Airdrie and Shotts £13,777Airdrie and Shotts: £13,777Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,332Airdrie and Shotts: £13,836Rhondda and Ogmore: £13,389Airdrie and Shotts: £13,068Rhondda and Ogmore: £12,646

    £13,332£13,389£12,646Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£13,777£13,836£13,068

  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, Airdrie and Shotts £2,575Airdrie and Shotts: £2,575Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,066Airdrie and Shotts: £2,586Rhondda and Ogmore: £3,079Airdrie and Shotts: £2,443Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,908

    £3,066£3,079£2,908Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£2,575£2,586£2,443

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £11,650, Airdrie and Shotts £11,857Airdrie and Shotts: £11,857Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,650Airdrie and Shotts: £11,908Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,699Airdrie and Shotts: £11,247Rhondda and Ogmore: £11,050

    £11,650£11,699£11,050Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£11,857£11,908£11,247

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore £644, Airdrie and Shotts £693Airdrie and Shotts: £693Rhondda and Ogmore: £644Airdrie and Shotts: £696Rhondda and Ogmore: £647Airdrie and Shotts: £657Rhondda and Ogmore: £611

    £644£647£611Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£693£696£657

  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, Airdrie and Shotts £1,189Airdrie and Shotts: £1,189Rhondda and Ogmore: £996Airdrie and Shotts: £1,194Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,000Airdrie and Shotts: £1,128Rhondda and Ogmore: £944

    £996£1,000£944Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£1,189£1,194£1,128

  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, Airdrie and Shotts £38Airdrie and Shotts: £38Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Airdrie and Shotts: £38Rhondda and Ogmore: £43Airdrie and Shotts: £36Rhondda and Ogmore: £40

    £43£43£40Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£38£38£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £923, Airdrie and Shotts £774Airdrie and Shotts: £774Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Airdrie and Shotts: £777Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Airdrie and Shotts: £734Rhondda and Ogmore: £876

    £923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£774£777£734

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £238, Airdrie and Shotts £229Airdrie and Shotts: £229Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Airdrie and Shotts: £230Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Airdrie and Shotts: £218Rhondda and Ogmore: £226

    £238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£229£230£218

  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, Airdrie and Shotts £157Airdrie and Shotts: £157Rhondda and Ogmore: £207Airdrie and Shotts: £158Rhondda and Ogmore: £208Airdrie and Shotts: £149Rhondda and Ogmore: £196

    £207£208£196Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£157£158£149

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,115, Airdrie and Shotts £1,846Airdrie and Shotts: £1,846Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,115Airdrie and Shotts: £1,854Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,124Airdrie and Shotts: £1,751Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,006

    £2,115£2,124£2,006Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,846£1,854£1,751

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £223, Airdrie and Shotts £232Airdrie and Shotts: £232Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Airdrie and Shotts: £233Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Airdrie and Shotts: £220Rhondda and Ogmore: £212

    £223£224£212Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£232£233£220

  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, Airdrie and Shotts £549Airdrie and Shotts: £549Rhondda and Ogmore: £721Airdrie and Shotts: £552Rhondda and Ogmore: £724Airdrie and Shotts: £521Rhondda and Ogmore: £684

    £721£724£684Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£549£552£521

  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, Airdrie and Shotts £8.74Airdrie and Shotts: £8.74Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.40Airdrie and Shotts: £8.78Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.43Airdrie and Shotts: £8.29Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Airdrie and Shotts is higher£8.74£8.78£8.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rhondda and Ogmore £17, Airdrie and Shotts £13Airdrie and Shotts: £13Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Airdrie and Shotts: £13Rhondda and Ogmore: £17Airdrie and Shotts: £13Rhondda and Ogmore: £16

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04, Airdrie and Shotts £8.78Airdrie and Shotts: £8.78Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Airdrie and Shotts: £8.82Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Airdrie and Shotts: £8.33Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Airdrie and Shotts is higher£8.78£8.82£8.33

  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, Airdrie and Shotts 1,016.7Airdrie and Shotts: 1,016.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 1,020.2

    1,020.2Rhondda and Ogmore is higher1,016.7

  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, Airdrie and Shotts 171.6Airdrie and Shotts: 171.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 168.1

    168.1Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count171.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rhondda and Ogmore 203.6, Airdrie and Shotts 247.9Airdrie and Shotts: 247.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 203.6

    203.6Airdrie and Shotts is higher247.9

  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, Airdrie and Shotts 121.9Airdrie and Shotts: 121.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3

    128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher121.9

  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, Airdrie and Shotts 236.2Airdrie and Shotts: 236.2Rhondda and Ogmore: 277.1

    277.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher236.2

  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, Airdrie and Shotts 38.2Airdrie and Shotts: 38.2Rhondda and Ogmore: 43.1

    43.1Rhondda and Ogmore is higher38.2

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Rhondda and Ogmore and Airdrie and Shotts, per person in the age group
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreAirdrie and ShottsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,807£5,832£5,508£5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,332£13,389£12,646£13,777£13,836£13,068Shared outEstimatedAirdrie and Shotts
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,066£3,079£2,908£2,575£2,586£2,443Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,650£11,699£11,050£11,857£11,908£11,247Airdrie and Shotts
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£644£647£611£693£696£657Airdrie and Shotts
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£996£1,000£944£1,189£1,194£1,128Shared outEstimatedAirdrie and Shotts
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£43£43£40£38£38£36Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£923£927£876£774£777£734Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£229£230£218Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£207£208£196£157£158£149Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,115£2,124£2,006£1,846£1,854£1,751Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£232£233£220Airdrie and Shotts
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£721£724£684£549£552£521Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£8.74£8.78£8.29Airdrie and Shotts
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£17£17£16£13Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimatedAirdrie and Shotts
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.21,016.7Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.1171.6Airdrie and Shotts
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026203.6247.9Shared outAirdrie and Shotts
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.3121.9Shared outRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026277.1236.2Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.138.2Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore

Per resident

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Airdrie and Shotts on 5. 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 Airdrie and Shotts

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £5,807, Airdrie and Shotts £5,221Airdrie and Shotts: £5,221Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,807Airdrie and Shotts: £5,243Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,832Airdrie and Shotts: £4,952Rhondda and Ogmore: £5,508

    £5,807£5,832£5,508Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£5,221£5,243£4,952

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,515, Airdrie and Shotts £2,319Airdrie and Shotts: £2,319Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,515Airdrie and Shotts: £2,328Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,526Airdrie and Shotts: £2,199Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,386

    £2,515£2,526£2,386Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£2,319£2,328£2,199

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £1,900, Airdrie and Shotts £1,657Airdrie and Shotts: £1,657Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,900Airdrie and Shotts: £1,664Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,908Airdrie and Shotts: £1,572Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,802

    £1,900£1,908£1,802Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,657£1,664£1,572

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £2,198, Airdrie and Shotts £1,996Airdrie and Shotts: £1,996Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,198Airdrie and Shotts: £2,004Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,207Airdrie and Shotts: £1,893Rhondda and Ogmore: £2,085

    £2,198£2,207£2,085Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£1,996£2,004£1,893

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £122, Airdrie and Shotts £117Airdrie and Shotts: £117Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Airdrie and Shotts: £117Rhondda and Ogmore: £122Airdrie and Shotts: £111Rhondda and Ogmore: £115

    £122£122£115Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £188, Airdrie and Shotts £200Airdrie and Shotts: £200Rhondda and Ogmore: £188Airdrie and Shotts: £201Rhondda and Ogmore: £189Airdrie and Shotts: £190Rhondda and Ogmore: £178

    £188£189£178Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£200£201£190

  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, Airdrie and Shotts £6.33Airdrie and Shotts: £6.33Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.05Airdrie and Shotts: £6.35Rhondda and Ogmore: £8.09Airdrie and Shotts: £6.00Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.64

    £8.05£8.09£7.64Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £923, Airdrie and Shotts £774Airdrie and Shotts: £774Rhondda and Ogmore: £923Airdrie and Shotts: £777Rhondda and Ogmore: £927Airdrie and Shotts: £734Rhondda and Ogmore: £876

    £923£927£876Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£774£777£734

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £238, Airdrie and Shotts £229Airdrie and Shotts: £229Rhondda and Ogmore: £238Airdrie and Shotts: £230Rhondda and Ogmore: £239Airdrie and Shotts: £218Rhondda and Ogmore: £226

    £238£239£226Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£229£230£218

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £128, Airdrie and Shotts £101Airdrie and Shotts: £101Rhondda and Ogmore: £128Airdrie and Shotts: £102Rhondda and Ogmore: £129Airdrie and Shotts: £96Rhondda and Ogmore: £122

    £128£129£122Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£101£102£96

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £1,311, Airdrie and Shotts £1,188Airdrie and Shotts: £1,188Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,311Airdrie and Shotts: £1,193Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,317Airdrie and Shotts: £1,127Rhondda and Ogmore: £1,244

    £1,311£1,317£1,244Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£1,188£1,193£1,127

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £223, Airdrie and Shotts £232Airdrie and Shotts: £232Rhondda and Ogmore: £223Airdrie and Shotts: £233Rhondda and Ogmore: £224Airdrie and Shotts: £220Rhondda and Ogmore: £212

    £223£224£212Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£232£233£220

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £447, Airdrie and Shotts £354Airdrie and Shotts: £354Rhondda and Ogmore: £447Airdrie and Shotts: £355Rhondda and Ogmore: £449Airdrie and Shotts: £335Rhondda and Ogmore: £424

    £447£449£424Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£354£355£335

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £3.96, Airdrie and Shotts £5.63Airdrie and Shotts: £5.63Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.96Airdrie and Shotts: £5.65Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.98Airdrie and Shotts: £5.34Rhondda and Ogmore: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Airdrie and Shotts is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £10, Airdrie and Shotts £8.64Airdrie and Shotts: £8.64Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Airdrie and Shotts: £8.68Rhondda and Ogmore: £10Airdrie and Shotts: £8.20Rhondda and Ogmore: £9.80

    £10£10£9.80Rhondda and Ogmore is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rhondda and Ogmore £7.04, Airdrie and Shotts £8.78Airdrie and Shotts: £8.78Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.04Airdrie and Shotts: £8.82Rhondda and Ogmore: £7.07Airdrie and Shotts: £8.33Rhondda and Ogmore: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Airdrie and Shotts is higher£8.78£8.82£8.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 192.5, Airdrie and Shotts 171.1Airdrie and Shotts: 171.1Rhondda and Ogmore: 192.5

    192.5Rhondda and Ogmore is higher171.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 31.7, Airdrie and Shotts 28.9Airdrie and Shotts: 28.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 31.7

    31.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count28.9

  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, Airdrie and Shotts 41.7Airdrie and Shotts: 41.7Rhondda and Ogmore: 38.4

    38.4Airdrie and Shotts is higher41.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 128.3, Airdrie and Shotts 121.9Airdrie and Shotts: 121.9Rhondda and Ogmore: 128.3

    128.3Rhondda and Ogmore is higher121.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rhondda and Ogmore 171.7, Airdrie and Shotts 152.0Airdrie and Shotts: 152.0Rhondda and Ogmore: 171.7

    171.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher152.0

  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, Airdrie and Shotts 24.6Airdrie and Shotts: 24.6Rhondda and Ogmore: 26.7

    26.7Rhondda and Ogmore is higher24.6

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Rhondda and Ogmore and Airdrie and Shotts, per resident
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreAirdrie and ShottsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,807£5,832£5,508£5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,515£2,526£2,386£2,319£2,328£2,199Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,900£1,908£1,802£1,657£1,664£1,572Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,198£2,207£2,085£1,996£2,004£1,893Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£117£117£111Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£200£201£190Shared outEstimatedAirdrie and Shotts
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.05£8.09£7.64£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£923£927£876£774£777£734Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£229£230£218Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£101£102£96Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,311£1,317£1,244£1,188£1,193£1,127Rhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£232£233£220Airdrie and Shotts
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£447£449£424£354£355£335Rhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£5.63£5.65£5.34Airdrie and Shotts
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.80£8.64£8.68£8.20Rhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimatedAirdrie and Shotts
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026192.5171.1Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.728.9Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.441.7Shared outAirdrie and Shotts
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.3121.9Shared outRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.7152.0Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.724.6Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore

Total

Rhondda and Ogmore is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Airdrie and Shotts 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 Airdrie and Shotts

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £587.7m, Airdrie and Shotts £490.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £490.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £587.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £492.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £590.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £465.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £557.4m

    £587.7m£590.2m£557.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£490.8m£492.9m£465.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £254.5m, Airdrie and Shotts £218.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £218.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £254.5mAirdrie and Shotts: £218.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £255.6mAirdrie and Shotts: £206.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £241.5m

    £254.5m£255.6m£241.5mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£218.0m£218.9m£206.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £192.3m, Airdrie and Shotts £155.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £155.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £192.3mAirdrie and Shotts: £156.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £193.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £147.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £182.4m

    £192.3m£193.1m£182.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£155.8m£156.5m£147.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £222.4m, Airdrie and Shotts £187.6mAirdrie and Shotts: £187.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £222.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £188.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £223.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £177.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £211.0m

    £222.4m£223.4m£211.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£187.6m£188.4m£177.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £12.3m, Airdrie and Shotts £11.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £11.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3mAirdrie and Shotts: £11.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £10.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£11.0m£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, Airdrie and Shotts £18.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £18.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £18.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £19.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £17.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

  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, Airdrie and Shotts £0.59mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.59mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.81mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.60mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.82mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.56mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £93.4m, Airdrie and Shotts £72.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £72.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £73.1mRhondda and Ogmore: £93.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £69.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £88.6m

    £93.4m£93.8m£88.6mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£72.8m£73.1m£69.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £24.1m, Airdrie and Shotts £21.6mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £24.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £20.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £13.0m, Airdrie and Shotts £9.5mAirdrie and Shotts: £9.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £9.6mRhondda and Ogmore: £13.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £9.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £132.7m, Airdrie and Shotts £111.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £111.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £132.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £112.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £133.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £106.0mRhondda and Ogmore: £125.8m

    £132.7m£133.2m£125.8mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£111.7m£112.2m£106.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £22.6m, Airdrie and Shotts £21.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.8mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.6mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.9mRhondda and Ogmore: £22.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £20.7mRhondda and Ogmore: £21.4m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.4mRhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £45.2m, Airdrie and Shotts £33.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £33.2mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £33.4mRhondda and Ogmore: £45.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £31.5mRhondda and Ogmore: £42.9m

    £45.2m£45.4m£42.9mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£33.2m£33.4m£31.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £0.40m, Airdrie and Shotts £0.53mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.53mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.53mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.40mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.50mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £1.0m, Airdrie and Shotts £0.81mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.81mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.82mRhondda and Ogmore: £1.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.77mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mRhondda and Ogmore is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rhondda and Ogmore £0.71m, Airdrie and Shotts £0.83mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.83mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.71mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.83mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.72mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.78mRhondda and Ogmore: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 19,478, Airdrie and Shotts 16,085Airdrie and Shotts: 16,085Rhondda and Ogmore: 19,478

    19,478Rhondda and Ogmore is higher16,085

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 3,209, Airdrie and Shotts 2,715Airdrie and Shotts: 2,715Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,209

    3,209Rhondda and Ogmore is higherDepends on how you count2,715

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 3,887, Airdrie and Shotts 3,922Airdrie and Shotts: 3,922Rhondda and Ogmore: 3,887

    3,887Airdrie and Shotts is higher3,922

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 12,982, Airdrie and Shotts 11,463Airdrie and Shotts: 11,463Rhondda and Ogmore: 12,982

    12,982Rhondda and Ogmore is higher11,463

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 17,379, Airdrie and Shotts 14,290Airdrie and Shotts: 14,290Rhondda and Ogmore: 17,379

    17,379Rhondda and Ogmore is higher14,290

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rhondda and Ogmore 2,703, Airdrie and Shotts 2,310Airdrie and Shotts: 2,310Rhondda and Ogmore: 2,703

    2,703Rhondda and Ogmore is higher2,310

Show the numbers
Rhondda and Ogmore and Airdrie and Shotts, total
MeasureRhondda and OgmoreAirdrie and ShottsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£587.7m£590.2m£557.4m£490.8m£492.9m£465.5mShared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.5m£255.6m£241.5m£218.0m£218.9m£206.8mShared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£192.3m£193.1m£182.4m£155.8m£156.5m£147.8mShared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.4m£223.4m£211.0m£187.6m£188.4m£177.9mRhondda and Ogmore
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mRhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mShared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mShared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£93.4m£93.8m£88.6m£72.8m£73.1m£69.0mShared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mShared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mShared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£132.7m£133.2m£125.8m£111.7m£112.2m£106.0mRhondda and Ogmore
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mRhondda and Ogmore
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m£33.2m£33.4m£31.5mRhondda and Ogmore
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mAirdrie and Shotts
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mRhondda and Ogmore
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mShared outEstimatedAirdrie and Shotts
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,47816,085Rhondda and Ogmore
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2092,715Rhondda and Ogmore
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8873,922Shared outAirdrie and Shotts
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,98211,463Shared outRhondda and Ogmore
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,37914,290Rhondda and Ogmore
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7032,310Shared outEstimatedRhondda and Ogmore

Sources

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

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