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South Hams and Conwy

92,054 and 114,435 residents (mid-2024).

South Hams is higher than Conwy on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

South Hams is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Conwy 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

South Hams Conwy

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Hams £4,789, Conwy £5,766Conwy: £5,766South Hams: £4,789Conwy: £5,790South Hams: £4,810Conwy: £5,469South Hams: £4,543

    £4,789£4,810£4,543Conwy is higher£5,766£5,790£5,469

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Hams £12,151, Conwy £12,784Conwy: £12,784South Hams: £12,151Conwy: £12,838South Hams: £12,203Conwy: £12,126South Hams: £11,526

    £12,151£12,203£11,526Conwy is higher£12,784£12,838£12,126

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £1,506, Conwy £2,381Conwy: £2,381South Hams: £1,506Conwy: £2,391South Hams: £1,513Conwy: £2,259South Hams: £1,429

    £1,506£1,513£1,429Conwy is higher£2,381£2,391£2,259

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Hams £11,271, Conwy £11,338Conwy: £11,338South Hams: £11,271Conwy: £11,387South Hams: £11,319Conwy: £10,755South Hams: £10,691

    £11,271£11,319£10,691Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£11,338£11,387£10,755

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Hams £305, Conwy £475Conwy: £475South Hams: £305Conwy: £477South Hams: £306Conwy: £451South Hams: £289

    £305£306£289Conwy is higher£475£477£451

  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: South Hams £556, Conwy £940Conwy: £940South Hams: £556Conwy: £944South Hams: £558Conwy: £892South Hams: £527

    £556£558£527Conwy is higher£940£944£892

  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: South Hams £20, Conwy £30Conwy: £30South Hams: £20Conwy: £30South Hams: £20Conwy: £28South Hams: £19

    £20£20£19Conwy is higher£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £347, Conwy £609Conwy: £609South Hams: £347Conwy: £612South Hams: £348Conwy: £578South Hams: £329

    £347£348£329Conwy is higher£609£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £111, Conwy £157Conwy: £157South Hams: £111Conwy: £157South Hams: £112Conwy: £149South Hams: £106

    £111£112£106Conwy is higher£157£157£149

  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: South Hams £87, Conwy £148Conwy: £148South Hams: £87Conwy: £148South Hams: £87Conwy: £140South Hams: £82

    £87£87£82Conwy is higher£148£148£140

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £1,147, Conwy £1,754Conwy: £1,754South Hams: £1,147Conwy: £1,762South Hams: £1,152Conwy: £1,664South Hams: £1,088

    £1,147£1,152£1,088Conwy is higher£1,754£1,762£1,664

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Hams £158, Conwy £222Conwy: £222South Hams: £158Conwy: £223South Hams: £158Conwy: £211South Hams: £149

    £158£158£149Conwy is higher£222£223£211

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £263, Conwy £461Conwy: £461South Hams: £263Conwy: £463South Hams: £264Conwy: £438South Hams: £249

    £263£264£249Conwy is higher£461£463£438

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £4.31, Conwy £8.01Conwy: £8.01South Hams: £4.31Conwy: £8.05South Hams: £4.33Conwy: £7.60South Hams: £4.09

    £4.31£4.33£4.09Conwy is higher£8.01£8.05£7.60

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £5.82, Conwy £9.96Conwy: £9.96South Hams: £5.82Conwy: £10South Hams: £5.84Conwy: £9.45South Hams: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Conwy is higher£9.96£10£9.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Hams £7.37, Conwy £8.92Conwy: £8.92South Hams: £7.37Conwy: £8.96South Hams: £7.40Conwy: £8.46South Hams: £6.99

    £7.37£7.40£6.99Conwy is higher£8.92£8.96£8.46

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Hams 1,015.3, Conwy 1,007.4Conwy: 1,007.4South Hams: 1,015.3

    1,015.3South Hams is higherDepends on how you count1,007.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Hams 75.3, Conwy 116.6Conwy: 116.6South Hams: 75.3

    75.3Conwy is higher116.6

  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: South Hams 118.1, Conwy 185.9Conwy: 185.9South Hams: 118.1

    118.1Conwy is higher185.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 52.0, Conwy 87.1Conwy: 87.1South Hams: 52.0

    52.0Conwy is higher87.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Hams 139.2, Conwy 224.6Conwy: 224.6South Hams: 139.2

    139.2Conwy is higher224.6

  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: South Hams 18.8, Conwy 30.8Conwy: 30.8South Hams: 18.8

    18.8Conwy is higher30.8

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South Hams and Conwy, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth HamsConwyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,789£4,810£4,543£5,766£5,790£5,469Conwy
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,151£12,203£11,526£12,784£12,838£12,126Conwy
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,506£1,513£1,429£2,381£2,391£2,259Conwy
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,271£11,319£10,691£11,338£11,387£10,755Conwy
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£305£306£289£475£477£451Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£556£558£527£940£944£892Conwy
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£30£30£28Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£347£348£329£609£612£578Conwy
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£157£157£149Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£87£87£82£148£148£140Conwy
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,147£1,152£1,088£1,754£1,762£1,664Conwy
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£222£223£211Conwy
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£263£264£249£461£463£438Conwy
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.31£4.33£4.09£8.01£8.05£7.60Conwy
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£9.96£10£9.45Conwy
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.37£7.40£6.99£8.92£8.96£8.46Conwy
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.31,007.4South Hams
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202675.3116.6Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.1185.9Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.087.1Conwy
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026139.2224.6Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.830.8Conwy

Per resident

South Hams is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Conwy on 20. 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

South Hams Conwy

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Hams £4,789, Conwy £5,766Conwy: £5,766South Hams: £4,789Conwy: £5,790South Hams: £4,810Conwy: £5,469South Hams: £4,543

    £4,789£4,810£4,543Conwy is higher£5,766£5,790£5,469

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Hams £3,331, Conwy £3,438Conwy: £3,438South Hams: £3,331Conwy: £3,452South Hams: £3,345Conwy: £3,261South Hams: £3,159

    £3,331£3,345£3,159Conwy is higher£3,438£3,452£3,261

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Hams £836, Conwy £1,331Conwy: £1,331South Hams: £836Conwy: £1,337South Hams: £839Conwy: £1,263South Hams: £793

    £836£839£793Conwy is higher£1,331£1,337£1,263

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Hams £3,089, Conwy £3,049Conwy: £3,049South Hams: £3,089Conwy: £3,062South Hams: £3,102Conwy: £2,892South Hams: £2,930

    £3,089£3,102£2,930South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£3,049£3,062£2,892

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Hams £84, Conwy £128Conwy: £128South Hams: £84Conwy: £128South Hams: £84Conwy: £121South Hams: £79

    £84£84£79Conwy is higher£128£128£121

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £152, Conwy £253Conwy: £253South Hams: £152Conwy: £254South Hams: £153Conwy: £240South Hams: £144

    £152£153£144Conwy is higher£253£254£240

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Hams £5.37, Conwy £8.03Conwy: £8.03South Hams: £5.37Conwy: £8.07South Hams: £5.39Conwy: £7.62South Hams: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Conwy is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £347, Conwy £609Conwy: £609South Hams: £347Conwy: £612South Hams: £348Conwy: £578South Hams: £329

    £347£348£329Conwy is higher£609£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £111, Conwy £157Conwy: £157South Hams: £111Conwy: £157South Hams: £112Conwy: £149South Hams: £106

    £111£112£106Conwy is higher£157£157£149

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Hams £48, Conwy £82Conwy: £82South Hams: £48Conwy: £83South Hams: £48Conwy: £78South Hams: £46

    £48£48£46Conwy is higher£82£83£78

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Hams £636, Conwy £981Conwy: £981South Hams: £636Conwy: £985South Hams: £639Conwy: £930South Hams: £603

    £636£639£603Conwy is higher£981£985£930

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Hams £158, Conwy £222Conwy: £222South Hams: £158Conwy: £223South Hams: £158Conwy: £211South Hams: £149

    £158£158£149Conwy is higher£222£223£211

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Hams £146, Conwy £258Conwy: £258South Hams: £146Conwy: £259South Hams: £146Conwy: £245South Hams: £138

    £146£146£138Conwy is higher£258£259£245

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Hams £2.39, Conwy £4.48Conwy: £4.48South Hams: £2.39Conwy: £4.50South Hams: £2.40Conwy: £4.25South Hams: £2.27

    £2.39£2.40£2.27Conwy is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Hams £3.23, Conwy £5.57Conwy: £5.57South Hams: £3.23Conwy: £5.59South Hams: £3.24Conwy: £5.28South Hams: £3.06

    £3.23£3.24£3.06Conwy is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Hams £7.37, Conwy £8.92Conwy: £8.92South Hams: £7.37Conwy: £8.96South Hams: £7.40Conwy: £8.46South Hams: £6.99

    £7.37£7.40£6.99Conwy is higher£8.92£8.96£8.46

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 278.3, Conwy 270.9Conwy: 270.9South Hams: 278.3

    278.3South Hams is higherDepends on how you count270.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 20.7, Conwy 31.4Conwy: 31.4South Hams: 20.7

    20.7Conwy is higher31.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 32.4, Conwy 50.0Conwy: 50.0South Hams: 32.4

    32.4Conwy is higher50.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 52.0, Conwy 87.1Conwy: 87.1South Hams: 52.0

    52.0Conwy is higher87.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 77.2, Conwy 125.6Conwy: 125.6South Hams: 77.2

    77.2Conwy is higher125.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 10.4, Conwy 17.2Conwy: 17.2South Hams: 10.4

    10.4Conwy is higher17.2

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South Hams and Conwy, per resident
MeasureSouth HamsConwyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,789£4,810£4,543£5,766£5,790£5,469Conwy
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,331£3,345£3,159£3,438£3,452£3,261Conwy
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£836£839£793£1,331£1,337£1,263Conwy
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,089£3,102£2,930£3,049£3,062£2,892South Hams
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£128£128£121Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£253£254£240Conwy
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£8.03£8.07£7.62Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£347£348£329£609£612£578Conwy
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£157£157£149Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£82£83£78Conwy
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£636£639£603£981£985£930Conwy
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£222£223£211Conwy
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£258£259£245Conwy
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.39£2.40£2.27£4.48£4.50£4.25Conwy
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.23£3.24£3.06£5.57£5.59£5.28Conwy
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.37£7.40£6.99£8.92£8.96£8.46Conwy
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026278.3270.9South Hams
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.731.4Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.450.0Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.087.1Conwy
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202677.2125.6Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.417.2Conwy

Total

South Hams is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Conwy 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

South Hams Conwy

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Hams £440.9m, Conwy £659.8mConwy: £659.8mSouth Hams: £440.9mConwy: £662.6mSouth Hams: £442.8mConwy: £625.9mSouth Hams: £418.2m

    £440.9m£442.8m£418.2mConwy is higher£659.8m£662.6m£625.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Hams £306.6m, Conwy £393.4mConwy: £393.4mSouth Hams: £306.6mConwy: £395.0mSouth Hams: £307.9mConwy: £373.1mSouth Hams: £290.8m

    £306.6m£307.9m£290.8mConwy is higher£393.4m£395.0m£373.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Hams £76.9m, Conwy £152.3mConwy: £152.3mSouth Hams: £76.9mConwy: £153.0mSouth Hams: £77.2mConwy: £144.5mSouth Hams: £73.0m

    £76.9m£77.2m£73.0mConwy is higher£152.3m£153.0m£144.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Hams £284.4m, Conwy £348.9mConwy: £348.9mSouth Hams: £284.4mConwy: £350.4mSouth Hams: £285.6mConwy: £331.0mSouth Hams: £269.8m

    £284.4m£285.6m£269.8mConwy is higherDepends on how you count£348.9m£350.4m£331.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Hams £7.7m, Conwy £14.6mConwy: £14.6mSouth Hams: £7.7mConwy: £14.7mSouth Hams: £7.7mConwy: £13.9mSouth Hams: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mConwy is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Hams £14.0m, Conwy £28.9mConwy: £28.9mSouth Hams: £14.0mConwy: £29.1mSouth Hams: £14.1mConwy: £27.4mSouth Hams: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mConwy is higher£28.9m£29.1m£27.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Hams £0.49m, Conwy £0.92mConwy: £0.92mSouth Hams: £0.49mConwy: £0.92mSouth Hams: £0.50mConwy: £0.87mSouth Hams: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.50m£0.47mConwy is higher£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Hams £31.9m, Conwy £69.7mConwy: £69.7mSouth Hams: £31.9mConwy: £70.0mSouth Hams: £32.1mConwy: £66.1mSouth Hams: £30.3m

    £31.9m£32.1m£30.3mConwy is higher£69.7m£70.0m£66.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Hams £10.3m, Conwy £17.9mConwy: £17.9mSouth Hams: £10.3mConwy: £18.0mSouth Hams: £10.3mConwy: £17.0mSouth Hams: £9.7m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.7mConwy is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Hams £4.4m, Conwy £9.4mConwy: £9.4mSouth Hams: £4.4mConwy: £9.5mSouth Hams: £4.5mConwy: £9.0mSouth Hams: £4.2m

    £4.4m£4.5m£4.2mConwy is higher£9.4m£9.5m£9.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Hams £58.6m, Conwy £112.2mConwy: £112.2mSouth Hams: £58.6mConwy: £112.7mSouth Hams: £58.8mConwy: £106.4mSouth Hams: £55.5m

    £58.6m£58.8m£55.5mConwy is higher£112.2m£112.7m£106.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Hams £14.5m, Conwy £25.5mConwy: £25.5mSouth Hams: £14.5mConwy: £25.6mSouth Hams: £14.6mConwy: £24.2mSouth Hams: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mConwy is higher£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Hams £13.4m, Conwy £29.5mConwy: £29.5mSouth Hams: £13.4mConwy: £29.6mSouth Hams: £13.5mConwy: £28.0mSouth Hams: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mConwy is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Hams £0.22m, Conwy £0.51mConwy: £0.51mSouth Hams: £0.22mConwy: £0.51mSouth Hams: £0.22mConwy: £0.49mSouth Hams: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mConwy is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Hams £0.30m, Conwy £0.64mConwy: £0.64mSouth Hams: £0.30mConwy: £0.64mSouth Hams: £0.30mConwy: £0.60mSouth Hams: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mConwy is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Hams £0.68m, Conwy £1.0mConwy: £1.0mSouth Hams: £0.68mConwy: £1.0mSouth Hams: £0.68mConwy: £0.97mSouth Hams: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mConwy is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Hams 25,617, Conwy 31,001Conwy: 31,001South Hams: 25,617

    25,617Conwy is higherDepends on how you count31,001

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Hams 1,901, Conwy 3,588Conwy: 3,588South Hams: 1,901

    1,901Conwy is higher3,588

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Hams 2,979, Conwy 5,719Conwy: 5,719South Hams: 2,979

    2,979Conwy is higher5,719

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Hams 4,782, Conwy 9,969Conwy: 9,969South Hams: 4,782

    4,782Conwy is higher9,969

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Hams 7,106, Conwy 14,370Conwy: 14,370South Hams: 7,106

    7,106Conwy is higher14,370

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Hams 960, Conwy 1,971Conwy: 1,971South Hams: 960

    960Conwy is higher1,971

Show the numbers
South Hams and Conwy, total
MeasureSouth HamsConwyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.9m£442.8m£418.2m£659.8m£662.6m£625.9mConwy
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£306.6m£307.9m£290.8m£393.4m£395.0m£373.1mConwy
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.9m£77.2m£73.0m£152.3m£153.0m£144.5mConwy
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£284.4m£285.6m£269.8m£348.9m£350.4m£331.0mConwy
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mConwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£28.9m£29.1m£27.4mConwy
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mConwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.9m£32.1m£30.3m£69.7m£70.0m£66.1mConwy
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mConwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m£9.4m£9.5m£9.0mConwy
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£58.6m£58.8m£55.5m£112.2m£112.7m£106.4mConwy
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mConwy
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mConwy
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mConwy
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mConwy
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mConwy
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,61731,001Conwy
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9013,588Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9795,719Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7829,969Conwy
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,10614,370Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269601,971Conwy

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.
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  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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