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Wrexham and South West Wiltshire

101,675 and 99,098 residents (mid-2024).

Wrexham is higher than South West Wiltshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Wrexham is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and South West Wiltshire 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

Wrexham South West Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wrexham £4,854, South West Wiltshire £4,488South West Wiltshire: £4,488Wrexham: £4,854South West Wiltshire: £4,507Wrexham: £4,874South West Wiltshire: £4,257Wrexham: £4,604

    £4,854£4,874£4,604Wrexham is higher£4,488£4,507£4,257

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £12,867, South West Wiltshire £12,513South West Wiltshire: £12,513Wrexham: £12,867South West Wiltshire: £12,566Wrexham: £12,921South West Wiltshire: £11,869Wrexham: £12,205

    £12,867£12,921£12,205Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count£12,513£12,566£11,869

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £2,222, South West Wiltshire £1,807South West Wiltshire: £1,807Wrexham: £2,222South West Wiltshire: £1,815Wrexham: £2,232South West Wiltshire: £1,714Wrexham: £2,108

    £2,222£2,232£2,108Wrexham is higher£1,807£1,815£1,714

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £11,506, South West Wiltshire £11,556South West Wiltshire: £11,556Wrexham: £11,506South West Wiltshire: £11,605Wrexham: £11,555South West Wiltshire: £10,961Wrexham: £10,914

    £11,506£11,555£10,914South West Wiltshire is higher£11,556£11,605£10,961

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £458, South West Wiltshire £309South West Wiltshire: £309Wrexham: £458South West Wiltshire: £311Wrexham: £460South West Wiltshire: £294Wrexham: £434

    £458£460£434Wrexham is higher£309£311£294

  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: Wrexham £874, South West Wiltshire £628South West Wiltshire: £628Wrexham: £874South West Wiltshire: £631Wrexham: £878South West Wiltshire: £596Wrexham: £829

    £874£878£829Wrexham is higher£628£631£596

  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: Wrexham £28, South West Wiltshire £20South West Wiltshire: £20Wrexham: £28South West Wiltshire: £20Wrexham: £28South West Wiltshire: £19Wrexham: £27

    £28£28£27Wrexham is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £598, South West Wiltshire £389South West Wiltshire: £389Wrexham: £598South West Wiltshire: £391Wrexham: £600South West Wiltshire: £369Wrexham: £567

    £598£600£567Wrexham is higher£389£391£369

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £162, South West Wiltshire £144South West Wiltshire: £144Wrexham: £162South West Wiltshire: £145Wrexham: £163South West Wiltshire: £137Wrexham: £154

    £162£163£154Wrexham is higher£144£145£137

  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: Wrexham £139, South West Wiltshire £99South West Wiltshire: £99Wrexham: £139South West Wiltshire: £100Wrexham: £140South West Wiltshire: £94Wrexham: £132

    £139£140£132Wrexham is higher£99£100£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £1,704, South West Wiltshire £1,459South West Wiltshire: £1,459Wrexham: £1,704South West Wiltshire: £1,465Wrexham: £1,711South West Wiltshire: £1,384Wrexham: £1,616

    £1,704£1,711£1,616Wrexham is higher£1,459£1,465£1,384

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wrexham £201, South West Wiltshire £148South West Wiltshire: £148Wrexham: £201South West Wiltshire: £149Wrexham: £202South West Wiltshire: £141Wrexham: £191

    £201£202£191Wrexham is higher£148£149£141

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £365, South West Wiltshire £237South West Wiltshire: £237Wrexham: £365South West Wiltshire: £238Wrexham: £367South West Wiltshire: £225Wrexham: £346

    £365£367£346Wrexham is higher£237£238£225

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £4.48, South West Wiltshire £6.27South West Wiltshire: £6.27Wrexham: £4.48South West Wiltshire: £6.30Wrexham: £4.50South West Wiltshire: £5.95Wrexham: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25South West Wiltshire is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £10, South West Wiltshire £5.30South West Wiltshire: £5.30Wrexham: £10South West Wiltshire: £5.33Wrexham: £10South West Wiltshire: £5.03Wrexham: £9.54

    £10£10£9.54Wrexham is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wrexham £7.16, South West Wiltshire £6.04South West Wiltshire: £6.04Wrexham: £7.16South West Wiltshire: £6.07Wrexham: £7.19South West Wiltshire: £5.73Wrexham: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Wrexham is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wrexham 1,008.5, South West Wiltshire 1,020.8South West Wiltshire: 1,020.8Wrexham: 1,008.5

    1,008.5South West Wiltshire is higher1,020.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wrexham 115.3, South West Wiltshire 76.5South West Wiltshire: 76.5Wrexham: 115.3

    115.3Wrexham is higher76.5

  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: Wrexham 175.3, South West Wiltshire 136.3South West Wiltshire: 136.3Wrexham: 175.3

    175.3Wrexham is higher136.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 85.8, South West Wiltshire 59.2South West Wiltshire: 59.2Wrexham: 85.8

    85.8Wrexham is higher59.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wrexham 199.8, South West Wiltshire 165.7South West Wiltshire: 165.7Wrexham: 199.8

    199.8Wrexham is higher165.7

  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: Wrexham 29.0, South West Wiltshire 21.5South West Wiltshire: 21.5Wrexham: 29.0

    29.0Wrexham is higher21.5

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Wrexham and South West Wiltshire, per person in the age group
MeasureWrexhamSouth West WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,854£4,874£4,604£4,488£4,507£4,257Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,867£12,921£12,205£12,513£12,566£11,869Wrexham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,222£2,232£2,108£1,807£1,815£1,714Wrexham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,506£11,555£10,914£11,556£11,605£10,961South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£458£460£434£309£311£294Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£874£878£829£628£631£596Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£20£20£19Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£598£600£567£389£391£369Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£144£145£137Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£139£140£132£99£100£94Wrexham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,704£1,711£1,616£1,459£1,465£1,384Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£148£149£141Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£365£367£346£237£238£225Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£6.27£6.30£5.95South West Wiltshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.54£5.30£5.33£5.03Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£6.04£6.07£5.73Wrexham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.51,020.8South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.376.5Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.3136.3Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.859.2Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026199.8165.7Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.021.5Wrexham

Per resident

Wrexham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South West Wiltshire 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

Wrexham South West Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wrexham £4,854, South West Wiltshire £4,488South West Wiltshire: £4,488Wrexham: £4,854South West Wiltshire: £4,507Wrexham: £4,874South West Wiltshire: £4,257Wrexham: £4,604

    £4,854£4,874£4,604Wrexham is higher£4,488£4,507£4,257

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wrexham £2,517, South West Wiltshire £2,721South West Wiltshire: £2,721Wrexham: £2,517South West Wiltshire: £2,733Wrexham: £2,528South West Wiltshire: £2,581Wrexham: £2,388

    £2,517£2,528£2,388South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,721£2,733£2,581

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wrexham £1,368, South West Wiltshire £1,079South West Wiltshire: £1,079Wrexham: £1,368South West Wiltshire: £1,084Wrexham: £1,374South West Wiltshire: £1,024Wrexham: £1,298

    £1,368£1,374£1,298Wrexham is higher£1,079£1,084£1,024

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wrexham £2,251, South West Wiltshire £2,513South West Wiltshire: £2,513Wrexham: £2,251South West Wiltshire: £2,523Wrexham: £2,261South West Wiltshire: £2,383Wrexham: £2,135

    £2,251£2,261£2,135South West Wiltshire is higher£2,513£2,523£2,383

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wrexham £90, South West Wiltshire £67South West Wiltshire: £67Wrexham: £90South West Wiltshire: £68Wrexham: £90South West Wiltshire: £64Wrexham: £85

    £90£90£85Wrexham is higher£67£68£64

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £171, South West Wiltshire £137South West Wiltshire: £137Wrexham: £171South West Wiltshire: £137Wrexham: £172South West Wiltshire: £130Wrexham: £162

    £171£172£162Wrexham is higher£137£137£130

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wrexham £5.53, South West Wiltshire £4.26South West Wiltshire: £4.26Wrexham: £5.53South West Wiltshire: £4.28Wrexham: £5.56South West Wiltshire: £4.04Wrexham: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Wrexham is higher£4.26£4.28£4.04

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £598, South West Wiltshire £389South West Wiltshire: £389Wrexham: £598South West Wiltshire: £391Wrexham: £600South West Wiltshire: £369Wrexham: £567

    £598£600£567Wrexham is higher£389£391£369

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £162, South West Wiltshire £144South West Wiltshire: £144Wrexham: £162South West Wiltshire: £145Wrexham: £163South West Wiltshire: £137Wrexham: £154

    £162£163£154Wrexham is higher£144£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wrexham £86, South West Wiltshire £59South West Wiltshire: £59Wrexham: £86South West Wiltshire: £59Wrexham: £86South West Wiltshire: £56Wrexham: £81

    £86£86£81Wrexham is higher£59£59£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wrexham £1,049, South West Wiltshire £871South West Wiltshire: £871Wrexham: £1,049South West Wiltshire: £875Wrexham: £1,053South West Wiltshire: £826Wrexham: £995

    £1,049£1,053£995Wrexham is higher£871£875£826

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wrexham £201, South West Wiltshire £148South West Wiltshire: £148Wrexham: £201South West Wiltshire: £149Wrexham: £202South West Wiltshire: £141Wrexham: £191

    £201£202£191Wrexham is higher£148£149£141

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wrexham £225, South West Wiltshire £142South West Wiltshire: £142Wrexham: £225South West Wiltshire: £142Wrexham: £226South West Wiltshire: £134Wrexham: £213

    £225£226£213Wrexham is higher£142£142£134

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wrexham £2.76, South West Wiltshire £3.74South West Wiltshire: £3.74Wrexham: £2.76South West Wiltshire: £3.76Wrexham: £2.77South West Wiltshire: £3.55Wrexham: £2.62

    £2.76£2.77£2.62South West Wiltshire is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wrexham £6.19, South West Wiltshire £3.17South West Wiltshire: £3.17Wrexham: £6.19South West Wiltshire: £3.19Wrexham: £6.21South West Wiltshire: £3.01Wrexham: £5.87

    £6.19£6.21£5.87Wrexham is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wrexham £7.16, South West Wiltshire £6.04South West Wiltshire: £6.04Wrexham: £7.16South West Wiltshire: £6.07Wrexham: £7.19South West Wiltshire: £5.73Wrexham: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Wrexham is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 197.3, South West Wiltshire 222.0South West Wiltshire: 222.0Wrexham: 197.3

    197.3South West Wiltshire is higher222.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 22.6, South West Wiltshire 16.6South West Wiltshire: 16.6Wrexham: 22.6

    22.6Wrexham is higher16.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 34.3, South West Wiltshire 29.6South West Wiltshire: 29.6Wrexham: 34.3

    34.3Wrexham is higher29.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 85.8, South West Wiltshire 59.2South West Wiltshire: 59.2Wrexham: 85.8

    85.8Wrexham is higher59.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 123.0, South West Wiltshire 99.0South West Wiltshire: 99.0Wrexham: 123.0

    123.0Wrexham is higher99.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 17.8, South West Wiltshire 12.8South West Wiltshire: 12.8Wrexham: 17.8

    17.8Wrexham is higher12.8

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Wrexham and South West Wiltshire, per resident
MeasureWrexhamSouth West WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,854£4,874£4,604£4,488£4,507£4,257Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,517£2,528£2,388£2,721£2,733£2,581South West Wiltshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,368£1,374£1,298£1,079£1,084£1,024Wrexham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,251£2,261£2,135£2,513£2,523£2,383South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£67£68£64Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£137£137£130Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£4.26£4.28£4.04Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£598£600£567£389£391£369Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£144£145£137Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£59£59£56Wrexham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,049£1,053£995£871£875£826Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£148£149£141Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£142£142£134Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.76£2.77£2.62£3.74£3.76£3.55South West Wiltshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.19£6.21£5.87£3.17£3.19£3.01Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£6.04£6.07£5.73Wrexham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.3222.0South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.616.6Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.329.6Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.859.2Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026123.099.0Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.812.8Wrexham

Total

Wrexham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South West Wiltshire 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

Wrexham South West Wiltshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wrexham £493.5m, South West Wiltshire £444.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £444.7mWrexham: £493.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £446.6mWrexham: £495.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £421.9mWrexham: £468.1m

    £493.5m£495.6m£468.1mWrexham is higher£444.7m£446.6m£421.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wrexham £255.9m, South West Wiltshire £269.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £269.6mWrexham: £255.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £270.8mWrexham: £257.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £255.8mWrexham: £242.8m

    £255.9m£257.0m£242.8mSouth West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£269.6m£270.8m£255.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wrexham £139.1m, South West Wiltshire £106.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £106.9mWrexham: £139.1mSouth West Wiltshire: £107.4mWrexham: £139.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £101.4mWrexham: £132.0m

    £139.1m£139.7m£132.0mWrexham is higher£106.9m£107.4m£101.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wrexham £228.9m, South West Wiltshire £249.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £249.0mWrexham: £228.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £250.1mWrexham: £229.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £236.2mWrexham: £217.1m

    £228.9m£229.9m£217.1mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£249.0m£250.1m£236.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wrexham £9.1m, South West Wiltshire £6.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.7mWrexham: £9.1mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.7mWrexham: £9.1mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.3mWrexham: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mWrexham is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £17.4m, South West Wiltshire £13.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.5mWrexham: £17.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.6mWrexham: £17.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £12.8mWrexham: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mWrexham is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wrexham £0.56m, South West Wiltshire £0.42mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.42mWrexham: £0.56mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.42mWrexham: £0.56mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.40mWrexham: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWrexham is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £60.8m, South West Wiltshire £38.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £38.6mWrexham: £60.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £38.7mWrexham: £61.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £36.6mWrexham: £57.6m

    £60.8m£61.0m£57.6mWrexham is higher£38.6m£38.7m£36.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £16.5m, South West Wiltshire £14.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.3mWrexham: £16.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.4mWrexham: £16.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.6mWrexham: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mWrexham is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wrexham £8.7m, South West Wiltshire £5.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.9mWrexham: £8.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.9mWrexham: £8.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.6mWrexham: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mWrexham is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wrexham £106.7m, South West Wiltshire £86.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £86.3mWrexham: £106.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £86.7mWrexham: £107.1mSouth West Wiltshire: £81.9mWrexham: £101.2m

    £106.7m£107.1m£101.2mWrexham is higher£86.3m£86.7m£81.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wrexham £20.4m, South West Wiltshire £14.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.7mWrexham: £20.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.8mWrexham: £20.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.9mWrexham: £19.4m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.4mWrexham is higher£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wrexham £22.9m, South West Wiltshire £14.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.0mWrexham: £22.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.1mWrexham: £22.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.3mWrexham: £21.7m

    £22.9m£22.9m£21.7mWrexham is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wrexham £0.28m, South West Wiltshire £0.37mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.37mWrexham: £0.28mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.37mWrexham: £0.28mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.35mWrexham: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wrexham £0.63m, South West Wiltshire £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.31mWrexham: £0.63mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.32mWrexham: £0.63mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.30mWrexham: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mWrexham is higher£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wrexham £0.73m, South West Wiltshire £0.60mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.60mWrexham: £0.73mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.60mWrexham: £0.73mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.57mWrexham: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mWrexham is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wrexham 20,061, South West Wiltshire 21,997South West Wiltshire: 21,997Wrexham: 20,061

    20,061South West Wiltshire is higher21,997

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wrexham 2,294, South West Wiltshire 1,648South West Wiltshire: 1,648Wrexham: 2,294

    2,294Wrexham is higher1,648

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wrexham 3,486, South West Wiltshire 2,936South West Wiltshire: 2,936Wrexham: 3,486

    3,486Wrexham is higher2,936

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wrexham 8,722, South West Wiltshire 5,869South West Wiltshire: 5,869Wrexham: 8,722

    8,722Wrexham is higher5,869

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wrexham 12,505, South West Wiltshire 9,809South West Wiltshire: 9,809Wrexham: 12,505

    12,505Wrexham is higher9,809

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wrexham 1,812, South West Wiltshire 1,271South West Wiltshire: 1,271Wrexham: 1,812

    1,812Wrexham is higher1,271

Show the numbers
Wrexham and South West Wiltshire, total
MeasureWrexhamSouth West WiltshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£493.5m£495.6m£468.1m£444.7m£446.6m£421.9mWrexham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£255.9m£257.0m£242.8m£269.6m£270.8m£255.8mSouth West Wiltshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£139.1m£139.7m£132.0m£106.9m£107.4m£101.4mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£228.9m£229.9m£217.1m£249.0m£250.1m£236.2mSouth West Wiltshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mWrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mWrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m£38.6m£38.7m£36.6mWrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mWrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mWrexham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£106.7m£107.1m£101.2m£86.3m£86.7m£81.9mWrexham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m£14.7m£14.8m£13.9mWrexham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.9m£22.9m£21.7m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mWrexham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth West Wiltshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.31m£0.32m£0.30mWrexham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,06121,997South West Wiltshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2941,648Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4862,936Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,7225,869Wrexham
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,5059,809Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8121,271Wrexham

Sources

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

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  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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