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High Peak and Gwynedd

91,892 and 120,713 residents (mid-2024).

High Peak is higher than Gwynedd on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 4 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.

High Peak and Gwynedd on a map of the local authorities of Great Britain
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Per person in the age group

High Peak is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Gwynedd on 17. 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

High Peak Gwynedd

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: High Peak £4,523, Gwynedd £4,616Gwynedd: £4,616High Peak: £4,523Gwynedd: £4,636High Peak: £4,543Gwynedd: £4,379High Peak: £4,291

    £4,523£4,543£4,291Gwynedd is higher£4,616£4,636£4,379

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £12,843, Gwynedd £12,524Gwynedd: £12,524High Peak: £12,843Gwynedd: £12,577High Peak: £12,898Gwynedd: £11,880High Peak: £12,182

    £12,843£12,898£12,182High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£12,524£12,577£11,880

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £1,645, Gwynedd £1,757Gwynedd: £1,757High Peak: £1,645Gwynedd: £1,765High Peak: £1,652Gwynedd: £1,667High Peak: £1,561

    £1,645£1,652£1,561Gwynedd is higher£1,757£1,765£1,667

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £11,791, Gwynedd £11,102Gwynedd: £11,102High Peak: £11,791Gwynedd: £11,150High Peak: £11,842Gwynedd: £10,531High Peak: £11,185

    £11,791£11,842£11,185High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£11,102£11,150£10,531

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £334, Gwynedd £480Gwynedd: £480High Peak: £334Gwynedd: £482High Peak: £336Gwynedd: £455High Peak: £317

    £334£336£317Gwynedd is higher£480£482£455

  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: High Peak £695, Gwynedd £910Gwynedd: £910High Peak: £695Gwynedd: £914High Peak: £698Gwynedd: £863High Peak: £660

    £695£698£660Gwynedd is higher£910£914£863

  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: High Peak £22, Gwynedd £32Gwynedd: £32High Peak: £22Gwynedd: £32High Peak: £22Gwynedd: £30High Peak: £21

    £22£22£21Gwynedd is higher£32£32£30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £441, Gwynedd £461Gwynedd: £461High Peak: £441Gwynedd: £463High Peak: £442Gwynedd: £438High Peak: £418

    £441£442£418Gwynedd is higher£461£463£438

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £128, Gwynedd £115Gwynedd: £115High Peak: £128Gwynedd: £116High Peak: £128Gwynedd: £109High Peak: £121

    £128£128£121High Peak 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: High Peak £90, Gwynedd £95Gwynedd: £95High Peak: £90Gwynedd: £95High Peak: £91Gwynedd: £90High Peak: £86

    £90£91£86Gwynedd is higher£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £1,197, Gwynedd £1,304Gwynedd: £1,304High Peak: £1,197Gwynedd: £1,310High Peak: £1,202Gwynedd: £1,237High Peak: £1,136

    £1,197£1,202£1,136Gwynedd is higher£1,304£1,310£1,237

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: High Peak £160, Gwynedd £185Gwynedd: £185High Peak: £160Gwynedd: £185High Peak: £161Gwynedd: £175High Peak: £152

    £160£161£152Gwynedd is higher£185£185£175

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £344, Gwynedd £346Gwynedd: £346High Peak: £344Gwynedd: £347High Peak: £346Gwynedd: £328High Peak: £327

    £344£346£327Gwynedd is higher£346£347£328

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £8.54, Gwynedd £5.11Gwynedd: £5.11High Peak: £8.54Gwynedd: £5.13High Peak: £8.58Gwynedd: £4.85High Peak: £8.10

    £8.54£8.58£8.10High Peak is higher£5.11£5.13£4.85

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £4.70, Gwynedd £7.22Gwynedd: £7.22High Peak: £4.70Gwynedd: £7.25High Peak: £4.72Gwynedd: £6.85High Peak: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Gwynedd is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: High Peak £6.87, Gwynedd £7.96Gwynedd: £7.96High Peak: £6.87Gwynedd: £7.99High Peak: £6.90Gwynedd: £7.55High Peak: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52Gwynedd is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: High Peak 1,040.0, Gwynedd 1,001.6Gwynedd: 1,001.6High Peak: 1,040.0

    1,040.0High Peak is higherDepends on how you count1,001.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: High Peak 86.8, Gwynedd 121.5Gwynedd: 121.5High Peak: 86.8

    86.8Gwynedd is higher121.5

  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: High Peak 144.2, Gwynedd 175.5Gwynedd: 175.5High Peak: 144.2

    144.2Gwynedd is higher175.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 65.3, Gwynedd 66.6Gwynedd: 66.6High Peak: 65.3

    65.3Gwynedd is higher66.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: High Peak 152.2, Gwynedd 175.7Gwynedd: 175.7High Peak: 152.2

    152.2Gwynedd is higher175.7

  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: High Peak 19.4, Gwynedd 19.8Gwynedd: 19.8High Peak: 19.4

    19.4Gwynedd is higher19.8

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High Peak and Gwynedd, per person in the age group
MeasureHigh PeakGwyneddHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,523£4,543£4,291£4,616£4,636£4,379Gwynedd
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,843£12,898£12,182£12,524£12,577£11,880High Peak
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,645£1,652£1,561£1,757£1,765£1,667Gwynedd
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,791£11,842£11,185£11,102£11,150£10,531High Peak
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£334£336£317£480£482£455Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£695£698£660£910£914£863Gwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£32£32£30Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£442£418£461£463£438Gwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£115£116£109High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£90£91£86£95£95£90Gwynedd
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,197£1,202£1,136£1,304£1,310£1,237Gwynedd
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£185£185£175Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£344£346£327£346£347£328Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.54£8.58£8.10£5.11£5.13£4.85High Peak
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£7.22£7.25£6.85Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£7.96£7.99£7.55Gwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.01,001.6High Peak
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.8121.5Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.2175.5Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.366.6Gwynedd
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026152.2175.7Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.419.8Gwynedd

Per resident

High Peak is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Gwynedd on 17. 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

High Peak Gwynedd

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: High Peak £4,523, Gwynedd £4,616Gwynedd: £4,616High Peak: £4,523Gwynedd: £4,636High Peak: £4,543Gwynedd: £4,379High Peak: £4,291

    £4,523£4,543£4,291Gwynedd is higher£4,616£4,636£4,379

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: High Peak £2,794, Gwynedd £2,777Gwynedd: £2,777High Peak: £2,794Gwynedd: £2,789High Peak: £2,806Gwynedd: £2,634High Peak: £2,650

    £2,794£2,806£2,650High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£2,777£2,789£2,634

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: High Peak £994, Gwynedd £1,071Gwynedd: £1,071High Peak: £994Gwynedd: £1,075High Peak: £999Gwynedd: £1,016High Peak: £943

    £994£999£943Gwynedd is higher£1,071£1,075£1,016

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: High Peak £2,565, Gwynedd £2,462Gwynedd: £2,462High Peak: £2,565Gwynedd: £2,472High Peak: £2,576Gwynedd: £2,335High Peak: £2,433

    £2,565£2,576£2,433High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£2,462£2,472£2,335

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: High Peak £73, Gwynedd £106Gwynedd: £106High Peak: £73Gwynedd: £107High Peak: £73Gwynedd: £101High Peak: £69

    £73£73£69Gwynedd is higher£106£107£101

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £151, Gwynedd £202Gwynedd: £202High Peak: £151Gwynedd: £203High Peak: £152Gwynedd: £191High Peak: £143

    £151£152£143Gwynedd is higher£202£203£191

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: High Peak £4.85, Gwynedd £7.11Gwynedd: £7.11High Peak: £4.85Gwynedd: £7.14High Peak: £4.87Gwynedd: £6.74High Peak: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Gwynedd is higher£7.11£7.14£6.74

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £441, Gwynedd £461Gwynedd: £461High Peak: £441Gwynedd: £463High Peak: £442Gwynedd: £438High Peak: £418

    £441£442£418Gwynedd is higher£461£463£438

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £128, Gwynedd £115Gwynedd: £115High Peak: £128Gwynedd: £116High Peak: £128Gwynedd: £109High Peak: £121

    £128£128£121High Peak 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: High Peak £55, Gwynedd £58Gwynedd: £58High Peak: £55Gwynedd: £58High Peak: £55Gwynedd: £55High Peak: £52

    £55£55£52Gwynedd is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: High Peak £724, Gwynedd £795Gwynedd: £795High Peak: £724Gwynedd: £798High Peak: £727Gwynedd: £754High Peak: £686

    £724£727£686Gwynedd is higher£795£798£754

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: High Peak £160, Gwynedd £185Gwynedd: £185High Peak: £160Gwynedd: £185High Peak: £161Gwynedd: £175High Peak: £152

    £160£161£152Gwynedd is higher£185£185£175

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: High Peak £208, Gwynedd £211Gwynedd: £211High Peak: £208Gwynedd: £211High Peak: £209Gwynedd: £200High Peak: £197

    £208£209£197Gwynedd is higher£211£211£200

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: High Peak £5.17, Gwynedd £3.12Gwynedd: £3.12High Peak: £5.17Gwynedd: £3.13High Peak: £5.19Gwynedd: £2.96High Peak: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90High Peak is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: High Peak £2.85, Gwynedd £4.40Gwynedd: £4.40High Peak: £2.85Gwynedd: £4.41High Peak: £2.86Gwynedd: £4.17High Peak: £2.70

    £2.85£2.86£2.70Gwynedd is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: High Peak £6.87, Gwynedd £7.96Gwynedd: £7.96High Peak: £6.87Gwynedd: £7.99High Peak: £6.90Gwynedd: £7.55High Peak: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52Gwynedd is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 226.2, Gwynedd 222.1Gwynedd: 222.1High Peak: 226.2

    226.2High Peak is higherDepends on how you count222.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 18.9, Gwynedd 27.0Gwynedd: 27.0High Peak: 18.9

    18.9Gwynedd is higher27.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 31.4, Gwynedd 38.9Gwynedd: 38.9High Peak: 31.4

    31.4Gwynedd is higher38.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 65.3, Gwynedd 66.6Gwynedd: 66.6High Peak: 65.3

    65.3Gwynedd is higher66.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 92.0, Gwynedd 107.1Gwynedd: 107.1High Peak: 92.0

    92.0Gwynedd is higher107.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 11.7, Gwynedd 12.0Gwynedd: 12.0High Peak: 11.7

    11.7Gwynedd is higher12.0

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High Peak and Gwynedd, per resident
MeasureHigh PeakGwyneddHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,523£4,543£4,291£4,616£4,636£4,379Gwynedd
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,794£2,806£2,650£2,777£2,789£2,634High Peak
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£994£999£943£1,071£1,075£1,016Gwynedd
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,565£2,576£2,433£2,462£2,472£2,335High Peak
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£106£107£101Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£152£143£202£203£191Gwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£7.11£7.14£6.74Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£442£418£461£463£438Gwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£115£116£109High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£58£58£55Gwynedd
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£724£727£686£795£798£754Gwynedd
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£185£185£175Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£211£211£200Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£3.12£3.13£2.96High Peak
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.85£2.86£2.70£4.40£4.41£4.17Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£7.96£7.99£7.55Gwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026226.2222.1High Peak
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.927.0Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.438.9Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.366.6Gwynedd
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.0107.1Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.712.0Gwynedd

Total

High Peak is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Gwynedd on 21. 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

High Peak Gwynedd

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: High Peak £415.7m, Gwynedd £557.3mGwynedd: £557.3mHigh Peak: £415.7mGwynedd: £559.6mHigh Peak: £417.4mGwynedd: £528.6mHigh Peak: £394.3m

    £415.7m£417.4m£394.3mGwynedd is higher£557.3m£559.6m£528.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: High Peak £256.7m, Gwynedd £335.2mGwynedd: £335.2mHigh Peak: £256.7mGwynedd: £336.6mHigh Peak: £257.8mGwynedd: £317.9mHigh Peak: £243.5m

    £256.7m£257.8m£243.5mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£335.2m£336.6m£317.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: High Peak £91.4m, Gwynedd £129.2mGwynedd: £129.2mHigh Peak: £91.4mGwynedd: £129.8mHigh Peak: £91.8mGwynedd: £122.6mHigh Peak: £86.7m

    £91.4m£91.8m£86.7mGwynedd is higher£129.2m£129.8m£122.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: High Peak £235.7m, Gwynedd £297.1mGwynedd: £297.1mHigh Peak: £235.7mGwynedd: £298.4mHigh Peak: £236.7mGwynedd: £281.9mHigh Peak: £223.6m

    £235.7m£236.7m£223.6mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£297.1m£298.4m£281.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: High Peak £6.7m, Gwynedd £12.8mGwynedd: £12.8mHigh Peak: £6.7mGwynedd: £12.9mHigh Peak: £6.7mGwynedd: £12.2mHigh Peak: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mGwynedd is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: High Peak £13.9m, Gwynedd £24.3mGwynedd: £24.3mHigh Peak: £13.9mGwynedd: £24.5mHigh Peak: £14.0mGwynedd: £23.1mHigh Peak: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mGwynedd is higher£24.3m£24.5m£23.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: High Peak £0.45m, Gwynedd £0.86mGwynedd: £0.86mHigh Peak: £0.45mGwynedd: £0.86mHigh Peak: £0.45mGwynedd: £0.81mHigh Peak: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mGwynedd is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: High Peak £40.5m, Gwynedd £55.7mGwynedd: £55.7mHigh Peak: £40.5mGwynedd: £55.9mHigh Peak: £40.7mGwynedd: £52.8mHigh Peak: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mGwynedd is higher£55.7m£55.9m£52.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: High Peak £11.7m, Gwynedd £13.9mGwynedd: £13.9mHigh Peak: £11.7mGwynedd: £13.9mHigh Peak: £11.8mGwynedd: £13.2mHigh Peak: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: High Peak £5.0m, Gwynedd £7.0mGwynedd: £7.0mHigh Peak: £5.0mGwynedd: £7.0mHigh Peak: £5.0mGwynedd: £6.6mHigh Peak: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.8mGwynedd is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: High Peak £66.5m, Gwynedd £95.9mGwynedd: £95.9mHigh Peak: £66.5mGwynedd: £96.3mHigh Peak: £66.8mGwynedd: £91.0mHigh Peak: £63.1m

    £66.5m£66.8m£63.1mGwynedd is higher£95.9m£96.3m£91.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: High Peak £14.7m, Gwynedd £22.3mGwynedd: £22.3mHigh Peak: £14.7mGwynedd: £22.4mHigh Peak: £14.7mGwynedd: £21.1mHigh Peak: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mGwynedd is higher£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: High Peak £19.1m, Gwynedd £25.4mGwynedd: £25.4mHigh Peak: £19.1mGwynedd: £25.5mHigh Peak: £19.2mGwynedd: £24.1mHigh Peak: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mGwynedd is higher£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: High Peak £0.47m, Gwynedd £0.38mGwynedd: £0.38mHigh Peak: £0.47mGwynedd: £0.38mHigh Peak: £0.48mGwynedd: £0.36mHigh Peak: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mHigh Peak is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: High Peak £0.26m, Gwynedd £0.53mGwynedd: £0.53mHigh Peak: £0.26mGwynedd: £0.53mHigh Peak: £0.26mGwynedd: £0.50mHigh Peak: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mGwynedd is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: High Peak £0.63m, Gwynedd £0.96mGwynedd: £0.96mHigh Peak: £0.63mGwynedd: £0.97mHigh Peak: £0.63mGwynedd: £0.91mHigh Peak: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mGwynedd is higher£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: High Peak 20,790, Gwynedd 26,806Gwynedd: 26,806High Peak: 20,790

    20,790Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count26,806

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: High Peak 1,735, Gwynedd 3,253Gwynedd: 3,253High Peak: 1,735

    1,735Gwynedd is higher3,253

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: High Peak 2,882, Gwynedd 4,698Gwynedd: 4,698High Peak: 2,882

    2,882Gwynedd is higher4,698

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: High Peak 6,002, Gwynedd 8,038Gwynedd: 8,038High Peak: 6,002

    6,002Gwynedd is higher8,038

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: High Peak 8,456, Gwynedd 12,924Gwynedd: 12,924High Peak: 8,456

    8,456Gwynedd is higher12,924

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: High Peak 1,075, Gwynedd 1,453Gwynedd: 1,453High Peak: 1,075

    1,075Gwynedd is higher1,453

Show the numbers
High Peak and Gwynedd, total
MeasureHigh PeakGwyneddHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£415.7m£417.4m£394.3m£557.3m£559.6m£528.6mGwynedd
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m£335.2m£336.6m£317.9mGwynedd
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£91.4m£91.8m£86.7m£129.2m£129.8m£122.6mGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m£297.1m£298.4m£281.9mGwynedd
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mGwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£24.3m£24.5m£23.1mGwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£55.7m£55.9m£52.8mGwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mGwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mGwynedd
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£66.5m£66.8m£63.1m£95.9m£96.3m£91.0mGwynedd
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£22.3m£22.4m£21.1mGwynedd
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m£25.4m£25.5m£24.1mGwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mHigh Peak
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mGwynedd
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.96m£0.97m£0.91mGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,79026,806Gwynedd
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7353,253Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8824,698Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0028,038Gwynedd
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,45612,924Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0751,453Gwynedd

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
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