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Ynys Môn and Forest of Dean

69,097 and 94,516 residents (mid-2024).

Ynys Môn is higher than Forest of Dean on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 14 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Ynys Môn is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Forest of Dean on 2. 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

Ynys Môn Forest of Dean

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ynys Môn £5,468, Forest of Dean £4,768Forest of Dean: £4,768Ynys Môn: £5,468Forest of Dean: £4,789Ynys Môn: £5,491Forest of Dean: £4,523Ynys Môn: £5,186

    £5,468£5,491£5,186Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£4,768£4,789£4,523

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ynys Môn £12,601, Forest of Dean £12,587Forest of Dean: £12,587Ynys Môn: £12,601Forest of Dean: £12,640Ynys Môn: £12,655Forest of Dean: £11,939Ynys Môn: £11,953

    £12,601£12,655£11,953Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£12,587£12,640£11,939

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ynys Môn £2,280, Forest of Dean £1,740Forest of Dean: £1,740Ynys Môn: £2,280Forest of Dean: £1,747Ynys Môn: £2,290Forest of Dean: £1,650Ynys Môn: £2,163

    £2,280£2,290£2,163Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£1,740£1,747£1,650

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ynys Môn £11,265, Forest of Dean £11,553Forest of Dean: £11,553Ynys Môn: £11,265Forest of Dean: £11,602Ynys Môn: £11,313Forest of Dean: £10,958Ynys Môn: £10,686

    £11,265£11,313£10,686Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£11,553£11,602£10,958

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ynys Môn £443, Forest of Dean £346Forest of Dean: £346Ynys Môn: £443Forest of Dean: £347Ynys Môn: £445Forest of Dean: £328Ynys Môn: £421

    £443£445£421Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£346£347£328

  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: Ynys Môn £864, Forest of Dean £667Forest of Dean: £667Ynys Môn: £864Forest of Dean: £670Ynys Môn: £867Forest of Dean: £632Ynys Môn: £819

    £864£867£819Ynys Môn is higher£667£670£632

  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: Ynys Môn £29, Forest of Dean £22Forest of Dean: £22Ynys Môn: £29Forest of Dean: £22Ynys Môn: £29Forest of Dean: £21Ynys Môn: £28

    £29£29£28Ynys Môn is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ynys Môn £571, Forest of Dean £397Forest of Dean: £397Ynys Môn: £571Forest of Dean: £398Ynys Môn: £573Forest of Dean: £376Ynys Môn: £541

    £571£573£541Ynys Môn is higher£397£398£376

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ynys Môn £147, Forest of Dean £115Forest of Dean: £115Ynys Môn: £147Forest of Dean: £116Ynys Môn: £147Forest of Dean: £109Ynys Môn: £139

    £147£147£139Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£115£116£109

  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: Ynys Môn £141, Forest of Dean £102Forest of Dean: £102Ynys Môn: £141Forest of Dean: £103Ynys Môn: £142Forest of Dean: £97Ynys Môn: £134

    £141£142£134Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ynys Môn £1,673, Forest of Dean £1,321Forest of Dean: £1,321Ynys Môn: £1,673Forest of Dean: £1,327Ynys Môn: £1,680Forest of Dean: £1,253Ynys Môn: £1,587

    £1,673£1,680£1,587Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£1,321£1,327£1,253

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ynys Môn £201, Forest of Dean £173Forest of Dean: £173Ynys Môn: £201Forest of Dean: £174Ynys Môn: £202Forest of Dean: £164Ynys Môn: £191

    £201£202£191Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ynys Môn £447, Forest of Dean £305Forest of Dean: £305Ynys Môn: £447Forest of Dean: £306Ynys Môn: £449Forest of Dean: £289Ynys Môn: £424

    £447£449£424Ynys Môn is higher£305£306£289

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ynys Môn £7.81, Forest of Dean £6.88Forest of Dean: £6.88Ynys Môn: £7.81Forest of Dean: £6.91Ynys Môn: £7.85Forest of Dean: £6.53Ynys Môn: £7.41

    £7.81£7.85£7.41Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£6.88£6.91£6.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ynys Môn £11, Forest of Dean £4.42Forest of Dean: £4.42Ynys Môn: £11Forest of Dean: £4.44Ynys Môn: £11Forest of Dean: £4.19Ynys Môn: £10

    £11£11£10Ynys Môn is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ynys Môn £7.67, Forest of Dean £5.17Forest of Dean: £5.17Ynys Môn: £7.67Forest of Dean: £5.19Ynys Môn: £7.71Forest of Dean: £4.90Ynys Môn: £7.28

    £7.67£7.71£7.28Ynys Môn is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ynys Môn 1,007.1, Forest of Dean 1,022.2Forest of Dean: 1,022.2Ynys Môn: 1,007.1

    1,007.1Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count1,022.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ynys Môn 112.7, Forest of Dean 80.3Forest of Dean: 80.3Ynys Môn: 112.7

    112.7Ynys Môn is higher80.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ynys Môn 177.6, Forest of Dean 138.7Forest of Dean: 138.7Ynys Môn: 177.6

    177.6Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count138.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ynys Môn 80.9, Forest of Dean 58.6Forest of Dean: 58.6Ynys Môn: 80.9

    80.9Ynys Môn is higher58.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ynys Môn 217.7, Forest of Dean 159.2Forest of Dean: 159.2Ynys Môn: 217.7

    217.7Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count159.2

  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: Ynys Môn 28.3, Forest of Dean 22.6Forest of Dean: 22.6Ynys Môn: 28.3

    28.3Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count22.6

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Ynys Môn and Forest of Dean, per person in the age group
MeasureYnys MônForest of DeanHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,468£5,491£5,186£4,768£4,789£4,523Ynys Môn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,601£12,655£11,953£12,587£12,640£11,939Ynys Môn
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,280£2,290£2,163£1,740£1,747£1,650Ynys Môn
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,265£11,313£10,686£11,553£11,602£10,958Forest of Dean
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£443£445£421£346£347£328Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£864£867£819£667£670£632Ynys Môn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£22£22£21Ynys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£571£573£541£397£398£376Ynys Môn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£115£116£109Ynys Môn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£142£134£102£103£97Ynys Môn
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,673£1,680£1,587£1,321£1,327£1,253Ynys Môn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£173£174£164Ynys Môn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£447£449£424£305£306£289Ynys Môn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.81£7.85£7.41£6.88£6.91£6.53Ynys Môn
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£4.42£4.44£4.19Ynys Môn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.67£7.71£7.28£5.17£5.19£4.90Ynys Môn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.11,022.2Forest of Dean
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026112.780.3Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026177.6138.7Ynys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.958.6Ynys Môn
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026217.7159.2Ynys Môn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.322.6Ynys Môn

Per resident

Ynys Môn is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Forest of Dean on 0. 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

Ynys Môn Forest of Dean

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ynys Môn £5,468, Forest of Dean £4,768Forest of Dean: £4,768Ynys Môn: £5,468Forest of Dean: £4,789Ynys Môn: £5,491Forest of Dean: £4,523Ynys Môn: £5,186

    £5,468£5,491£5,186Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£4,768£4,789£4,523

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ynys Môn £3,263, Forest of Dean £3,067Forest of Dean: £3,067Ynys Môn: £3,263Forest of Dean: £3,080Ynys Môn: £3,277Forest of Dean: £2,909Ynys Môn: £3,095

    £3,263£3,277£3,095Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£3,067£3,080£2,909

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ynys Môn £1,279, Forest of Dean £1,011Forest of Dean: £1,011Ynys Môn: £1,279Forest of Dean: £1,016Ynys Môn: £1,284Forest of Dean: £959Ynys Môn: £1,213

    £1,279£1,284£1,213Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£1,011£1,016£959

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ynys Môn £2,917, Forest of Dean £2,815Forest of Dean: £2,815Ynys Môn: £2,917Forest of Dean: £2,827Ynys Môn: £2,929Forest of Dean: £2,670Ynys Môn: £2,767

    £2,917£2,929£2,767Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£2,815£2,827£2,670

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ynys Môn £115, Forest of Dean £84Forest of Dean: £84Ynys Môn: £115Forest of Dean: £85Ynys Môn: £115Forest of Dean: £80Ynys Môn: £109

    £115£115£109Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£84£85£80

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ynys Môn £224, Forest of Dean £162Forest of Dean: £162Ynys Môn: £224Forest of Dean: £163Ynys Môn: £225Forest of Dean: £154Ynys Môn: £212

    £224£225£212Ynys Môn is higher£162£163£154

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ynys Môn £7.52, Forest of Dean £5.27Forest of Dean: £5.27Ynys Môn: £7.52Forest of Dean: £5.29Ynys Môn: £7.55Forest of Dean: £5.00Ynys Môn: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Ynys Môn is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ynys Môn £571, Forest of Dean £397Forest of Dean: £397Ynys Môn: £571Forest of Dean: £398Ynys Môn: £573Forest of Dean: £376Ynys Môn: £541

    £571£573£541Ynys Môn is higher£397£398£376

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ynys Môn £147, Forest of Dean £115Forest of Dean: £115Ynys Môn: £147Forest of Dean: £116Ynys Môn: £147Forest of Dean: £109Ynys Môn: £139

    £147£147£139Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£115£116£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ynys Môn £79, Forest of Dean £60Forest of Dean: £60Ynys Môn: £79Forest of Dean: £60Ynys Môn: £80Forest of Dean: £57Ynys Môn: £75

    £79£80£75Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ynys Môn £938, Forest of Dean £768Forest of Dean: £768Ynys Môn: £938Forest of Dean: £771Ynys Môn: £942Forest of Dean: £729Ynys Môn: £890

    £938£942£890Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£768£771£729

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ynys Môn £201, Forest of Dean £173Forest of Dean: £173Ynys Môn: £201Forest of Dean: £174Ynys Môn: £202Forest of Dean: £164Ynys Môn: £191

    £201£202£191Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ynys Môn £251, Forest of Dean £177Forest of Dean: £177Ynys Môn: £251Forest of Dean: £178Ynys Môn: £252Forest of Dean: £168Ynys Môn: £238

    £251£252£238Ynys Môn is higher£177£178£168

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ynys Môn £4.39, Forest of Dean £4.01Forest of Dean: £4.01Ynys Môn: £4.39Forest of Dean: £4.02Ynys Môn: £4.40Forest of Dean: £3.80Ynys Môn: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count£4.01£4.02£3.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ynys Môn £5.99, Forest of Dean £2.56Forest of Dean: £2.56Ynys Môn: £5.99Forest of Dean: £2.57Ynys Môn: £6.01Forest of Dean: £2.43Ynys Môn: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Ynys Môn is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ynys Môn £7.67, Forest of Dean £5.17Forest of Dean: £5.17Ynys Môn: £7.67Forest of Dean: £5.19Ynys Môn: £7.71Forest of Dean: £4.90Ynys Môn: £7.28

    £7.67£7.71£7.28Ynys Môn is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ynys Môn 260.8, Forest of Dean 249.1Forest of Dean: 249.1Ynys Môn: 260.8

    260.8Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count249.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ynys Môn 29.2, Forest of Dean 19.6Forest of Dean: 19.6Ynys Môn: 29.2

    29.2Ynys Môn is higher19.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ynys Môn 46.0, Forest of Dean 33.8Forest of Dean: 33.8Ynys Môn: 46.0

    46.0Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count33.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ynys Môn 80.9, Forest of Dean 58.6Forest of Dean: 58.6Ynys Môn: 80.9

    80.9Ynys Môn is higher58.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ynys Môn 122.1, Forest of Dean 92.6Forest of Dean: 92.6Ynys Môn: 122.1

    122.1Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count92.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ynys Môn 15.9, Forest of Dean 13.2Forest of Dean: 13.2Ynys Môn: 15.9

    15.9Ynys Môn is higherDepends on how you count13.2

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Ynys Môn and Forest of Dean, per resident
MeasureYnys MônForest of DeanHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,468£5,491£5,186£4,768£4,789£4,523Ynys Môn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,263£3,277£3,095£3,067£3,080£2,909Ynys Môn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,279£1,284£1,213£1,011£1,016£959Ynys Môn
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,917£2,929£2,767£2,815£2,827£2,670Ynys Môn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£84£85£80Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£162£163£154Ynys Môn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13£5.27£5.29£5.00Ynys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£571£573£541£397£398£376Ynys Môn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£115£116£109Ynys Môn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£60£60£57Ynys Môn
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£938£942£890£768£771£729Ynys Môn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£173£174£164Ynys Môn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£251£252£238£177£178£168Ynys Môn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£4.01£4.02£3.80Ynys Môn
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£2.56£2.57£2.43Ynys Môn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.67£7.71£7.28£5.17£5.19£4.90Ynys Môn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026260.8249.1Ynys Môn
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.219.6Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.033.8Ynys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.958.6Ynys Môn
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026122.192.6Ynys Môn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.913.2Ynys Môn

Total

Ynys Môn is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Forest of Dean on 14. 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

Ynys Môn Forest of Dean

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ynys Môn £377.8m, Forest of Dean £450.7mForest of Dean: £450.7mYnys Môn: £377.8mForest of Dean: £452.6mYnys Môn: £379.4mForest of Dean: £427.5mYnys Môn: £358.4m

    £377.8m£379.4m£358.4mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£450.7m£452.6m£427.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ynys Môn £225.5m, Forest of Dean £289.9mForest of Dean: £289.9mYnys Môn: £225.5mForest of Dean: £291.1mYnys Môn: £226.4mForest of Dean: £274.9mYnys Môn: £213.9m

    £225.5m£226.4m£213.9mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£289.9m£291.1m£274.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ynys Môn £88.4m, Forest of Dean £95.6mForest of Dean: £95.6mYnys Môn: £88.4mForest of Dean: £96.0mYnys Môn: £88.7mForest of Dean: £90.7mYnys Môn: £83.8m

    £88.4m£88.7m£83.8mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ynys Môn £201.6m, Forest of Dean £266.0mForest of Dean: £266.0mYnys Môn: £201.6mForest of Dean: £267.2mYnys Môn: £202.4mForest of Dean: £252.4mYnys Môn: £191.2m

    £201.6m£202.4m£191.2mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£266.0m£267.2m£252.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ynys Môn £7.9m, Forest of Dean £8.0mForest of Dean: £8.0mYnys Môn: £7.9mForest of Dean: £8.0mYnys Môn: £8.0mForest of Dean: £7.6mYnys Môn: £7.5m

    £7.9m£8.0m£7.5mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ynys Môn £15.4m, Forest of Dean £15.4mForest of Dean: £15.4mYnys Môn: £15.4mForest of Dean: £15.4mYnys Môn: £15.5mForest of Dean: £14.6mYnys Môn: £14.7m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.7mYnys Môn is higher£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ynys Môn £0.52m, Forest of Dean £0.50mForest of Dean: £0.50mYnys Môn: £0.52mForest of Dean: £0.50mYnys Môn: £0.52mForest of Dean: £0.47mYnys Môn: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mYnys Môn is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ynys Môn £39.4m, Forest of Dean £37.5mForest of Dean: £37.5mYnys Môn: £39.4mForest of Dean: £37.7mYnys Môn: £39.6mForest of Dean: £35.6mYnys Môn: £37.4m

    £39.4m£39.6m£37.4mYnys Môn is higher£37.5m£37.7m£35.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ynys Môn £10.1m, Forest of Dean £10.9mForest of Dean: £10.9mYnys Môn: £10.1mForest of Dean: £10.9mYnys Môn: £10.2mForest of Dean: £10.3mYnys Môn: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ynys Môn £5.5m, Forest of Dean £5.6mForest of Dean: £5.6mYnys Môn: £5.5mForest of Dean: £5.7mYnys Môn: £5.5mForest of Dean: £5.3mYnys Môn: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ynys Môn £64.8m, Forest of Dean £72.6mForest of Dean: £72.6mYnys Môn: £64.8mForest of Dean: £72.9mYnys Môn: £65.1mForest of Dean: £68.9mYnys Môn: £61.5m

    £64.8m£65.1m£61.5mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ynys Môn £13.9m, Forest of Dean £16.3mForest of Dean: £16.3mYnys Môn: £13.9mForest of Dean: £16.4mYnys Môn: £13.9mForest of Dean: £15.5mYnys Môn: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ynys Môn £17.3m, Forest of Dean £16.7mForest of Dean: £16.7mYnys Môn: £17.3mForest of Dean: £16.8mYnys Môn: £17.4mForest of Dean: £15.9mYnys Môn: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mYnys Môn is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ynys Môn £0.30m, Forest of Dean £0.38mForest of Dean: £0.38mYnys Môn: £0.30mForest of Dean: £0.38mYnys Môn: £0.30mForest of Dean: £0.36mYnys Môn: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ynys Môn £0.41m, Forest of Dean £0.24mForest of Dean: £0.24mYnys Môn: £0.41mForest of Dean: £0.24mYnys Môn: £0.42mForest of Dean: £0.23mYnys Môn: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.42m£0.39mYnys Môn is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ynys Môn £0.53m, Forest of Dean £0.49mForest of Dean: £0.49mYnys Môn: £0.53mForest of Dean: £0.49mYnys Môn: £0.53mForest of Dean: £0.46mYnys Môn: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mYnys Môn is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ynys Môn 18,019, Forest of Dean 23,539Forest of Dean: 23,539Ynys Môn: 18,019

    18,019Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count23,539

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ynys Môn 2,016, Forest of Dean 1,850Forest of Dean: 1,850Ynys Môn: 2,016

    2,016Ynys Môn is higher1,850

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ynys Môn 3,177, Forest of Dean 3,195Forest of Dean: 3,195Ynys Môn: 3,177

    3,177Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count3,195

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ynys Môn 5,589, Forest of Dean 5,540Forest of Dean: 5,540Ynys Môn: 5,589

    5,589Ynys Môn is higher5,540

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ynys Môn 8,439, Forest of Dean 8,748Forest of Dean: 8,748Ynys Môn: 8,439

    8,439Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count8,748

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ynys Môn 1,096, Forest of Dean 1,243Forest of Dean: 1,243Ynys Môn: 1,096

    1,096Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count1,243

Show the numbers
Ynys Môn and Forest of Dean, total
MeasureYnys MônForest of DeanHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£377.8m£379.4m£358.4m£450.7m£452.6m£427.5mForest of Dean
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£225.5m£226.4m£213.9m£289.9m£291.1m£274.9mForest of Dean
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.4m£88.7m£83.8m£95.6m£96.0m£90.7mForest of Dean
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£201.6m£202.4m£191.2m£266.0m£267.2m£252.4mForest of Dean
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mForest of Dean
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.7m£15.4m£15.4m£14.6mYnys Môn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mYnys Môn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.4m£39.6m£37.4m£37.5m£37.7m£35.6mYnys Môn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mForest of Dean
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mForest of Dean
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.8m£65.1m£61.5m£72.6m£72.9m£68.9mForest of Dean
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mForest of Dean
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mYnys Môn
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mForest of Dean
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mYnys Môn
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mYnys Môn
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,01923,539Forest of Dean
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0161,850Ynys Môn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1773,195Forest of Dean
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5895,540Ynys Môn
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4398,748Forest of Dean
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0961,243Forest of Dean

Sources

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

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