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North Devon and Pembrokeshire

101,035 and 125,670 residents (mid-2024).

North Devon is higher than Pembrokeshire on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 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.

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Per person in the age group

North Devon is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Pembrokeshire on 18. 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

North Devon Pembrokeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Devon £4,951, Pembrokeshire £5,346Pembrokeshire: £5,346North Devon: £4,951Pembrokeshire: £5,369North Devon: £4,972Pembrokeshire: £5,071North Devon: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696Pembrokeshire is higher£5,346£5,369£5,071

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Devon £12,400, Pembrokeshire £12,277Pembrokeshire: £12,277North Devon: £12,400Pembrokeshire: £12,329North Devon: £12,453Pembrokeshire: £11,645North Devon: £11,762

    £12,400£12,453£11,762North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£12,277£12,329£11,645

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £1,910, Pembrokeshire £2,270Pembrokeshire: £2,270North Devon: £1,910Pembrokeshire: £2,280North Devon: £1,918Pembrokeshire: £2,154North Devon: £1,812

    £1,910£1,918£1,812Pembrokeshire is higher£2,270£2,280£2,154

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Devon £11,369, Pembrokeshire £11,023Pembrokeshire: £11,023North Devon: £11,369Pembrokeshire: £11,070North Devon: £11,418Pembrokeshire: £10,456North Devon: £10,784

    £11,369£11,418£10,784North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£11,023£11,070£10,456

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Devon £346, Pembrokeshire £430Pembrokeshire: £430North Devon: £346Pembrokeshire: £432North Devon: £347Pembrokeshire: £408North Devon: £328

    £346£347£328Pembrokeshire is higher£430£432£408

  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: North Devon £662, Pembrokeshire £795Pembrokeshire: £795North Devon: £662Pembrokeshire: £798North Devon: £665Pembrokeshire: £754North Devon: £628

    £662£665£628Pembrokeshire is higher£795£798£754

  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: North Devon £24, Pembrokeshire £29Pembrokeshire: £29North Devon: £24Pembrokeshire: £29North Devon: £24Pembrokeshire: £27North Devon: £22

    £24£24£22Pembrokeshire is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £412, Pembrokeshire £592Pembrokeshire: £592North Devon: £412Pembrokeshire: £594North Devon: £413Pembrokeshire: £561North Devon: £390

    £412£413£390Pembrokeshire is higher£592£594£561

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £140, Pembrokeshire £141Pembrokeshire: £141North Devon: £140Pembrokeshire: £142North Devon: £140Pembrokeshire: £134North Devon: £133

    £140£140£133Pembrokeshire is higher£141£142£134

  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: North Devon £109, Pembrokeshire £155Pembrokeshire: £155North Devon: £109Pembrokeshire: £155North Devon: £109Pembrokeshire: £147North Devon: £103

    £109£109£103Pembrokeshire is higher£155£155£147

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £1,477, Pembrokeshire £1,655Pembrokeshire: £1,655North Devon: £1,477Pembrokeshire: £1,662North Devon: £1,483Pembrokeshire: £1,570North Devon: £1,401

    £1,477£1,483£1,401Pembrokeshire is higher£1,655£1,662£1,570

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Devon £183, Pembrokeshire £174Pembrokeshire: £174North Devon: £183Pembrokeshire: £175North Devon: £184Pembrokeshire: £165North Devon: £174

    £183£184£174North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £315, Pembrokeshire £445Pembrokeshire: £445North Devon: £315Pembrokeshire: £447North Devon: £316Pembrokeshire: £422North Devon: £298

    £315£316£298Pembrokeshire is higher£445£447£422

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £5.23, Pembrokeshire £7.66Pembrokeshire: £7.66North Devon: £5.23Pembrokeshire: £7.70North Devon: £5.25Pembrokeshire: £7.27North Devon: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Pembrokeshire is higher£7.66£7.70£7.27

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £4.35, Pembrokeshire £8.62Pembrokeshire: £8.62North Devon: £4.35Pembrokeshire: £8.66North Devon: £4.37Pembrokeshire: £8.18North Devon: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Pembrokeshire is higher£8.62£8.66£8.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Devon £4.65, Pembrokeshire £9.35Pembrokeshire: £9.35North Devon: £4.65Pembrokeshire: £9.39North Devon: £4.67Pembrokeshire: £8.87North Devon: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Pembrokeshire is higher£9.35£9.39£8.87

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Devon 1,022.3, Pembrokeshire 1,001.7Pembrokeshire: 1,001.7North Devon: 1,022.3

    1,022.3North Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,001.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Devon 89.3, Pembrokeshire 108.4Pembrokeshire: 108.4North Devon: 89.3

    89.3Pembrokeshire is higher108.4

  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: North Devon 144.0, Pembrokeshire 166.0Pembrokeshire: 166.0North Devon: 144.0

    144.0Pembrokeshire is higher166.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 62.4, Pembrokeshire 83.8Pembrokeshire: 83.8North Devon: 62.4

    62.4Pembrokeshire is higher83.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Devon 181.3, Pembrokeshire 215.9Pembrokeshire: 215.9North Devon: 181.3

    181.3Pembrokeshire is higher215.9

  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: North Devon 23.7, Pembrokeshire 32.5Pembrokeshire: 32.5North Devon: 23.7

    23.7Pembrokeshire is higher32.5

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North Devon and Pembrokeshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth DevonPembrokeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,400£12,453£11,762£12,277£12,329£11,645North Devon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,910£1,918£1,812£2,270£2,280£2,154Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,369£11,418£10,784£11,023£11,070£10,456North Devon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£346£347£328£430£432£408Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£662£665£628£795£798£754Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22£29£29£27Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£412£413£390£592£594£561Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£133£141£142£134Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£155£155£147Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,477£1,483£1,401£1,655£1,662£1,570Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£174£175£165North Devon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£315£316£298£445£447£422Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£7.66£7.70£7.27Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£8.62£8.66£8.18Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.31,001.7North Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.3108.4Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.0166.0Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.483.8Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.3215.9Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.732.5Pembrokeshire

Per resident

North Devon is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Pembrokeshire on 19. 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

North Devon Pembrokeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Devon £4,951, Pembrokeshire £5,346Pembrokeshire: £5,346North Devon: £4,951Pembrokeshire: £5,369North Devon: £4,972Pembrokeshire: £5,071North Devon: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696Pembrokeshire is higher£5,346£5,369£5,071

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Devon £3,121, Pembrokeshire £3,145Pembrokeshire: £3,145North Devon: £3,121Pembrokeshire: £3,158North Devon: £3,134Pembrokeshire: £2,983North Devon: £2,960

    £3,121£3,134£2,960Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,145£3,158£2,983

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Devon £1,091, Pembrokeshire £1,285Pembrokeshire: £1,285North Devon: £1,091Pembrokeshire: £1,291North Devon: £1,096Pembrokeshire: £1,219North Devon: £1,035

    £1,091£1,096£1,035Pembrokeshire is higher£1,285£1,291£1,219

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Devon £2,861, Pembrokeshire £2,823Pembrokeshire: £2,823North Devon: £2,861Pembrokeshire: £2,835North Devon: £2,873Pembrokeshire: £2,678North Devon: £2,714

    £2,861£2,873£2,714North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,823£2,835£2,678

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Devon £87, Pembrokeshire £110Pembrokeshire: £110North Devon: £87Pembrokeshire: £111North Devon: £87Pembrokeshire: £105North Devon: £83

    £87£87£83Pembrokeshire is higher£110£111£105

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £167, Pembrokeshire £204Pembrokeshire: £204North Devon: £167Pembrokeshire: £204North Devon: £167Pembrokeshire: £193North Devon: £158

    £167£167£158Pembrokeshire is higher£204£204£193

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Devon £5.92, Pembrokeshire £7.35Pembrokeshire: £7.35North Devon: £5.92Pembrokeshire: £7.38North Devon: £5.95Pembrokeshire: £6.97North Devon: £5.62

    £5.92£5.95£5.62Pembrokeshire is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £412, Pembrokeshire £592Pembrokeshire: £592North Devon: £412Pembrokeshire: £594North Devon: £413Pembrokeshire: £561North Devon: £390

    £412£413£390Pembrokeshire is higher£592£594£561

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £140, Pembrokeshire £141Pembrokeshire: £141North Devon: £140Pembrokeshire: £142North Devon: £140Pembrokeshire: £134North Devon: £133

    £140£140£133Pembrokeshire is higher£141£142£134

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Devon £62, Pembrokeshire £88Pembrokeshire: £88North Devon: £62Pembrokeshire: £88North Devon: £62Pembrokeshire: £83North Devon: £59

    £62£62£59Pembrokeshire is higher£88£88£83

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Devon £844, Pembrokeshire £937Pembrokeshire: £937North Devon: £844Pembrokeshire: £941North Devon: £848Pembrokeshire: £888North Devon: £801

    £844£848£801Pembrokeshire is higher£937£941£888

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Devon £183, Pembrokeshire £174Pembrokeshire: £174North Devon: £183Pembrokeshire: £175North Devon: £184Pembrokeshire: £165North Devon: £174

    £183£184£174North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Devon £180, Pembrokeshire £252Pembrokeshire: £252North Devon: £180Pembrokeshire: £253North Devon: £181Pembrokeshire: £239North Devon: £171

    £180£181£171Pembrokeshire is higher£252£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Devon £2.99, Pembrokeshire £4.33Pembrokeshire: £4.33North Devon: £2.99Pembrokeshire: £4.35North Devon: £3.01Pembrokeshire: £4.11North Devon: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84Pembrokeshire is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Devon £2.49, Pembrokeshire £4.88Pembrokeshire: £4.88North Devon: £2.49Pembrokeshire: £4.90North Devon: £2.50Pembrokeshire: £4.63North Devon: £2.36

    £2.49£2.50£2.36Pembrokeshire is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Devon £4.65, Pembrokeshire £9.35Pembrokeshire: £9.35North Devon: £4.65Pembrokeshire: £9.39North Devon: £4.67Pembrokeshire: £8.87North Devon: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Pembrokeshire is higher£9.35£9.39£8.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 257.3, Pembrokeshire 256.6Pembrokeshire: 256.6North Devon: 257.3

    257.3North Devon is higherDepends on how you count256.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 22.5, Pembrokeshire 27.8Pembrokeshire: 27.8North Devon: 22.5

    22.5Pembrokeshire is higher27.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 36.2, Pembrokeshire 42.5Pembrokeshire: 42.5North Devon: 36.2

    36.2Pembrokeshire is higher42.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 62.4, Pembrokeshire 83.8Pembrokeshire: 83.8North Devon: 62.4

    62.4Pembrokeshire is higher83.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 103.6, Pembrokeshire 122.2Pembrokeshire: 122.2North Devon: 103.6

    103.6Pembrokeshire is higher122.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 13.5, Pembrokeshire 18.4Pembrokeshire: 18.4North Devon: 13.5

    13.5Pembrokeshire is higher18.4

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North Devon and Pembrokeshire, per resident
MeasureNorth DevonPembrokeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,121£3,134£2,960£3,145£3,158£2,983Pembrokeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,091£1,096£1,035£1,285£1,291£1,219Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,861£2,873£2,714£2,823£2,835£2,678North Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£87£83£110£111£105Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£204£204£193Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.92£5.95£5.62£7.35£7.38£6.97Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£412£413£390£592£594£561Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£133£141£142£134Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£88£88£83Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£844£848£801£937£941£888Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£174£175£165North Devon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£252£253£239Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£4.33£4.35£4.11Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.49£2.50£2.36£4.88£4.90£4.63Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.3256.6North Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.527.8Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.242.5Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.483.8Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.6122.2Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.518.4Pembrokeshire

Total

North Devon is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Pembrokeshire on 22. 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

North Devon Pembrokeshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Devon £500.2m, Pembrokeshire £671.8mPembrokeshire: £671.8mNorth Devon: £500.2mPembrokeshire: £674.7mNorth Devon: £502.3mPembrokeshire: £637.2mNorth Devon: £474.5m

    £500.2m£502.3m£474.5mPembrokeshire is higher£671.8m£674.7m£637.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Devon £315.3m, Pembrokeshire £395.2mPembrokeshire: £395.2mNorth Devon: £315.3mPembrokeshire: £396.9mNorth Devon: £316.6mPembrokeshire: £374.8mNorth Devon: £299.1m

    £315.3m£316.6m£299.1mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£395.2m£396.9m£374.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Devon £110.3m, Pembrokeshire £161.5mPembrokeshire: £161.5mNorth Devon: £110.3mPembrokeshire: £162.2mNorth Devon: £110.7mPembrokeshire: £153.2mNorth Devon: £104.6m

    £110.3m£110.7m£104.6mPembrokeshire is higher£161.5m£162.2m£153.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Devon £289.1m, Pembrokeshire £354.8mPembrokeshire: £354.8mNorth Devon: £289.1mPembrokeshire: £356.3mNorth Devon: £290.3mPembrokeshire: £336.6mNorth Devon: £274.2m

    £289.1m£290.3m£274.2mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£354.8m£356.3m£336.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Devon £8.8m, Pembrokeshire £13.9mPembrokeshire: £13.9mNorth Devon: £8.8mPembrokeshire: £13.9mNorth Devon: £8.8mPembrokeshire: £13.1mNorth Devon: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mPembrokeshire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Devon £16.8m, Pembrokeshire £25.6mPembrokeshire: £25.6mNorth Devon: £16.8mPembrokeshire: £25.7mNorth Devon: £16.9mPembrokeshire: £24.3mNorth Devon: £16.0m

    £16.8m£16.9m£16.0mPembrokeshire is higher£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Devon £0.60m, Pembrokeshire £0.92mPembrokeshire: £0.92mNorth Devon: £0.60mPembrokeshire: £0.93mNorth Devon: £0.60mPembrokeshire: £0.88mNorth Devon: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mPembrokeshire is higher£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Devon £41.6m, Pembrokeshire £74.4mPembrokeshire: £74.4mNorth Devon: £41.6mPembrokeshire: £74.7mNorth Devon: £41.8mPembrokeshire: £70.5mNorth Devon: £39.4m

    £41.6m£41.8m£39.4mPembrokeshire is higher£74.4m£74.7m£70.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Devon £14.1m, Pembrokeshire £17.7mPembrokeshire: £17.7mNorth Devon: £14.1mPembrokeshire: £17.8mNorth Devon: £14.2mPembrokeshire: £16.8mNorth Devon: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mPembrokeshire is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Devon £6.3m, Pembrokeshire £11.0mPembrokeshire: £11.0mNorth Devon: £6.3mPembrokeshire: £11.0mNorth Devon: £6.3mPembrokeshire: £10.4mNorth Devon: £5.9m

    £6.3m£6.3m£5.9mPembrokeshire is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Devon £85.3m, Pembrokeshire £117.7mPembrokeshire: £117.7mNorth Devon: £85.3mPembrokeshire: £118.2mNorth Devon: £85.6mPembrokeshire: £111.6mNorth Devon: £80.9m

    £85.3m£85.6m£80.9mPembrokeshire is higher£117.7m£118.2m£111.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Devon £18.5m, Pembrokeshire £21.8mPembrokeshire: £21.8mNorth Devon: £18.5mPembrokeshire: £21.9mNorth Devon: £18.6mPembrokeshire: £20.7mNorth Devon: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.6m£17.5mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Devon £18.2m, Pembrokeshire £31.6mPembrokeshire: £31.6mNorth Devon: £18.2mPembrokeshire: £31.8mNorth Devon: £18.2mPembrokeshire: £30.0mNorth Devon: £17.2m

    £18.2m£18.2m£17.2mPembrokeshire is higher£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Devon £0.30m, Pembrokeshire £0.55mPembrokeshire: £0.55mNorth Devon: £0.30mPembrokeshire: £0.55mNorth Devon: £0.30mPembrokeshire: £0.52mNorth Devon: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mPembrokeshire is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Devon £0.25m, Pembrokeshire £0.61mPembrokeshire: £0.61mNorth Devon: £0.25mPembrokeshire: £0.62mNorth Devon: £0.25mPembrokeshire: £0.58mNorth Devon: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mPembrokeshire is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Devon £0.47m, Pembrokeshire £1.2mPembrokeshire: £1.2mNorth Devon: £0.47mPembrokeshire: £1.2mNorth Devon: £0.47mPembrokeshire: £1.1mNorth Devon: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mPembrokeshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Devon 25,992, Pembrokeshire 32,241Pembrokeshire: 32,241North Devon: 25,992

    25,992Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count32,241

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Devon 2,270, Pembrokeshire 3,488Pembrokeshire: 3,488North Devon: 2,270

    2,270Pembrokeshire is higher3,488

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Devon 3,661, Pembrokeshire 5,344Pembrokeshire: 5,344North Devon: 3,661

    3,661Pembrokeshire is higher5,344

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Devon 6,306, Pembrokeshire 10,534Pembrokeshire: 10,534North Devon: 6,306

    6,306Pembrokeshire is higher10,534

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Devon 10,466, Pembrokeshire 15,359Pembrokeshire: 15,359North Devon: 10,466

    10,466Pembrokeshire is higher15,359

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Devon 1,367, Pembrokeshire 2,310Pembrokeshire: 2,310North Devon: 1,367

    1,367Pembrokeshire is higher2,310

Show the numbers
North Devon and Pembrokeshire, total
MeasureNorth DevonPembrokeshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£500.2m£502.3m£474.5m£671.8m£674.7m£637.2mPembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.3m£316.6m£299.1m£395.2m£396.9m£374.8mPembrokeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£110.3m£110.7m£104.6m£161.5m£162.2m£153.2mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m£354.8m£356.3m£336.6mPembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mPembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mPembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mPembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.6m£41.8m£39.4m£74.4m£74.7m£70.5mPembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mPembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m£117.7m£118.2m£111.6mPembrokeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.6m£17.5m£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mPembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.2m£17.2m£31.6m£31.8m£30.0mPembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mPembrokeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mPembrokeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,99232,241Pembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2703,488Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6615,344Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,30610,534Pembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,46615,359Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3672,310Pembrokeshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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