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Swansea West and Nottingham East
Swansea West is higher than Nottingham East on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Swansea West is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Nottingham East on 8. 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
Swansea West Nottingham East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,369£5,392£5,093Swansea West is higher£4,072£4,090£3,863
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,404£13,462£12,715Nottingham East is higherDepends on how you count£13,447£13,505£12,755
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,911£2,923£2,761Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count£2,422£2,432£2,297
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,366£11,415£10,782Nottingham East is higherDepends on how you count£11,437£11,486£10,849
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£876£880£831Nottingham East is higherDepends on how you count£1,179£1,184£1,118
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,115£1,119£1,057Swansea West is higher£775£778£735
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£48£48£45Nottingham East is higherDepends on how you count£56£57£53
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£799£802£758Swansea West is higher£564£566£535
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£164Swansea West is higher£109£109£103
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£146£147£139Swansea West is higher£108£108£102
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,222£2,232£2,108Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count£1,920£1,928£1,821
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£331£332£314Nottingham East is higher£456£458£433
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£525£527£498Swansea West is higher£376£377£356
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.96£7.99£7.55Nottingham East is higher£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.73Swansea West is higher£7.77£7.80£7.37
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.95£7.98£7.54Swansea West is higher£4.47£4.49£4.24
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.3Nottingham East is higherDepends on how you count1,052.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
190.4Nottingham East is higherDepends on how you count234.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
221.0Swansea West is higher158.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
109.8Swansea West is higher80.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
259.2Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count244.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.6Swansea West is higher24.0
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| Measure | Swansea West | Nottingham East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,369£5,392£5,093 | £4,072£4,090£3,863 | Swansea West |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,404£13,462£12,715 | £13,447£13,505£12,755 | Nottingham East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,911£2,923£2,761 | £2,422£2,432£2,297 | Swansea West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,366£11,415£10,782 | £11,437£11,486£10,849 | Nottingham East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £876£880£831 | £1,179£1,184£1,118 | Nottingham East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,115£1,119£1,057 | £775£778£735 | Swansea West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £48£48£45 | £56£57£53 | Nottingham East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £799£802£758 | £564£566£535 | Swansea West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £109£109£103 | Swansea West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £108£108£102 | Swansea West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,222£2,232£2,108 | £1,920£1,928£1,821 | Swansea West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £331£332£314 | £456£458£433 | Nottingham East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £525£527£498 | £376£377£356 | Swansea West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.96£7.99£7.55 | £11 | Nottingham East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.73 | £7.77£7.80£7.37 | Swansea West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.95£7.98£7.54 | £4.47£4.49£4.24 | Swansea West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.3 | 1,052.6 | Nottingham East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 190.4 | 234.2 | Nottingham East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 221.0 | 158.1 | Swansea West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 109.8 | 80.7 | Swansea West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 259.2 | 244.0 | Swansea West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.6 | 24.0 | Swansea West |
Per resident
Swansea West is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Nottingham East 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
Swansea West Nottingham East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,369£5,392£5,093Swansea West is higher£4,072£4,090£3,863
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,119£2,128£2,010Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count£1,155£1,160£1,095
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,939£1,948£1,840Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count£1,785£1,792£1,693
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,797£1,805£1,704Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count£982£986£932
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£138£139£131Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count£101£102£96
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£176£177£167Swansea West is higher£67£67£63
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.52£7.55£7.13Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count£4.84£4.86£4.59
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£799£802£758Swansea West is higher£564£566£535
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£164Swansea West is higher£109£109£103
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£98£92Swansea West is higher£79£80£75
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,480£1,487£1,404Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count£1,415£1,421£1,342
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£331£332£314Nottingham East is higher£456£458£433
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£349£351£332Swansea West is higher£277£278£262
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.30£5.33£5.03Nottingham East is higher£8.19£8.23£7.77
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.83£6.86£6.48Swansea West is higher£5.72£5.75£5.43
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.95£7.98£7.54Swansea West is higher£4.47£4.49£4.24
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
160.7Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count90.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.1Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count20.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.9Swansea West is higher13.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
109.8Swansea West is higher80.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
172.7Nottingham East is higherDepends on how you count179.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.4Swansea West is higher17.7
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| Measure | Swansea West | Nottingham East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,369£5,392£5,093 | £4,072£4,090£3,863 | Swansea West |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,119£2,128£2,010 | £1,155£1,160£1,095 | Swansea West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,939£1,948£1,840 | £1,785£1,792£1,693 | Swansea West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,797£1,805£1,704 | £982£986£932 | Swansea West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £138£139£131 | £101£102£96 | Swansea West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £176£177£167 | £67£67£63 | Swansea West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.52£7.55£7.13 | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | Swansea West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £799£802£758 | £564£566£535 | Swansea West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £109£109£103 | Swansea West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£98£92 | £79£80£75 | Swansea West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,480£1,487£1,404 | £1,415£1,421£1,342 | Swansea West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £331£332£314 | £456£458£433 | Nottingham East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £349£351£332 | £277£278£262 | Swansea West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | £8.19£8.23£7.77 | Nottingham East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.83£6.86£6.48 | £5.72£5.75£5.43 | Swansea West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.95£7.98£7.54 | £4.47£4.49£4.24 | Swansea West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 160.7 | 90.4 | Swansea West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.1 | 20.1 | Swansea West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.9 | 13.6 | Swansea West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 109.8 | 80.7 | Swansea West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 172.7 | 179.8 | Nottingham East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.4 | 17.7 | Swansea West |
Total
Swansea West is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Nottingham East 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
Swansea West Nottingham East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£605.8m£608.3m£574.6mSwansea West is higher£512.0m£514.2m£485.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£239.1m£240.1m£226.8mSwansea West is higherDepends on how you count£145.2m£145.8m£137.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£218.8m£219.7m£207.6mNottingham East is higherDepends on how you count£224.4m£225.3m£212.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£202.7m£203.6m£192.3mSwansea West is higherDepends on how you count£123.5m£124.0m£117.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mSwansea West is higherDepends on how you count£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mSwansea West is higher£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.85m£0.85m£0.80mSwansea West is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£90.2m£90.5m£85.5mSwansea West is higher£70.9m£71.2m£67.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mSwansea West is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mSwansea West is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£167.0m£167.7m£158.4mNottingham East is higherDepends on how you count£177.8m£178.6m£168.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£37.3m£37.5m£35.4mNottingham East is higher£57.4m£57.6m£54.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£39.4m£39.6m£37.4mSwansea West is higher£34.8m£34.9m£33.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mNottingham East is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mSwansea West is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mSwansea West is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,127Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count11,364
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,395Swansea West is higherDepends on how you count2,528
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,941Swansea West is higher1,707
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
12,392Swansea West is higher10,149
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
19,481Nottingham East is higherDepends on how you count22,604
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,298Swansea West is higher2,223
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| Measure | Swansea West | Nottingham East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £605.8m£608.3m£574.6m | £512.0m£514.2m£485.6m | Swansea West |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £239.1m£240.1m£226.8m | £145.2m£145.8m£137.7m | Swansea West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £218.8m£219.7m£207.6m | £224.4m£225.3m£212.8m | Nottingham East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £202.7m£203.6m£192.3m | £123.5m£124.0m£117.1m | Swansea West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £15.6m£15.7m£14.8m | £12.7m£12.8m£12.1m | Swansea West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | Swansea West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.85m£0.85m£0.80m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | Swansea West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £90.2m£90.5m£85.5m | £70.9m£71.2m£67.2m | Swansea West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | Swansea West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | Swansea West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £167.0m£167.7m£158.4m | £177.8m£178.6m£168.7m | Nottingham East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £37.3m£37.5m£35.4m | £57.4m£57.6m£54.4m | Nottingham East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £39.4m£39.6m£37.4m | £34.8m£34.9m£33.0m | Swansea West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.98m | Nottingham East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | Swansea West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Swansea West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,127 | 11,364 | Swansea West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,395 | 2,528 | Swansea West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,941 | 1,707 | Swansea West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 12,392 | 10,149 | Swansea West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 19,481 | 22,604 | Nottingham East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,298 | 2,223 | Swansea West |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.