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West Devon and Pembrokeshire

58,849 and 125,670 residents (mid-2024).

West Devon is higher than Pembrokeshire on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

West Devon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Pembrokeshire 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

West Devon Pembrokeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Devon £4,923, Pembrokeshire £5,346Pembrokeshire: £5,346West Devon: £4,923Pembrokeshire: £5,369West Devon: £4,944Pembrokeshire: £5,071West Devon: £4,670

    £4,923£4,944£4,670Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £12,031, Pembrokeshire £12,277Pembrokeshire: £12,277West Devon: £12,031Pembrokeshire: £12,329West Devon: £12,082Pembrokeshire: £11,645West Devon: £11,412

    £12,031£12,082£11,412Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £1,586, Pembrokeshire £2,270Pembrokeshire: £2,270West Devon: £1,586Pembrokeshire: £2,280West Devon: £1,593Pembrokeshire: £2,154West Devon: £1,505

    £1,586£1,593£1,505Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £11,127, Pembrokeshire £11,023Pembrokeshire: £11,023West Devon: £11,127Pembrokeshire: £11,070West Devon: £11,175Pembrokeshire: £10,456West Devon: £10,555

    £11,127£11,175£10,555West 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: West Devon £292, Pembrokeshire £430Pembrokeshire: £430West Devon: £292Pembrokeshire: £432West Devon: £293Pembrokeshire: £408West Devon: £277

    £292£293£277Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £592, Pembrokeshire £795Pembrokeshire: £795West Devon: £592Pembrokeshire: £798West Devon: £595Pembrokeshire: £754West Devon: £562

    £592£595£562Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £19, Pembrokeshire £29Pembrokeshire: £29West Devon: £19Pembrokeshire: £29West Devon: £20Pembrokeshire: £27West Devon: £18

    £19£20£18Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £376, Pembrokeshire £592Pembrokeshire: £592West Devon: £376Pembrokeshire: £594West Devon: £377Pembrokeshire: £561West Devon: £356

    £376£377£356Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £117, Pembrokeshire £141Pembrokeshire: £141West Devon: £117Pembrokeshire: £142West Devon: £117Pembrokeshire: £134West Devon: £111

    £117£117£111Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £95, Pembrokeshire £155Pembrokeshire: £155West Devon: £95Pembrokeshire: £155West Devon: £95Pembrokeshire: £147West Devon: £90

    £95£95£90Pembrokeshire is higher£155£155£147

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Devon £1,188, Pembrokeshire £1,655Pembrokeshire: £1,655West Devon: £1,188Pembrokeshire: £1,662West Devon: £1,193Pembrokeshire: £1,570West Devon: £1,127

    £1,188£1,193£1,127Pembrokeshire is higher£1,655£1,662£1,570

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Devon £147, Pembrokeshire £174Pembrokeshire: £174West Devon: £147Pembrokeshire: £175West Devon: £147Pembrokeshire: £165West Devon: £139

    £147£147£139Pembrokeshire is higher£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: West Devon £295, Pembrokeshire £445Pembrokeshire: £445West Devon: £295Pembrokeshire: £447West Devon: £296Pembrokeshire: £422West Devon: £280

    £295£296£280Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £4.26, Pembrokeshire £7.66Pembrokeshire: £7.66West Devon: £4.26Pembrokeshire: £7.70West Devon: £4.28Pembrokeshire: £7.27West Devon: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £4.65, Pembrokeshire £8.62Pembrokeshire: £8.62West Devon: £4.65Pembrokeshire: £8.66West Devon: £4.67Pembrokeshire: £8.18West Devon: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Pembrokeshire is higher£8.62£8.66£8.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Devon £6.91, Pembrokeshire £9.35Pembrokeshire: £9.35West Devon: £6.91Pembrokeshire: £9.39West Devon: £6.93Pembrokeshire: £8.87West Devon: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon 1,003.3, Pembrokeshire 1,001.7Pembrokeshire: 1,001.7West Devon: 1,003.3

    1,003.3West 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: West Devon 72.2, Pembrokeshire 108.4Pembrokeshire: 108.4West Devon: 72.2

    72.2Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon 123.7, Pembrokeshire 166.0Pembrokeshire: 166.0West Devon: 123.7

    123.7Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon 55.5, Pembrokeshire 83.8Pembrokeshire: 83.8West Devon: 55.5

    55.5Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon 143.9, Pembrokeshire 215.9Pembrokeshire: 215.9West Devon: 143.9

    143.9Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon 20.0, Pembrokeshire 32.5Pembrokeshire: 32.5West Devon: 20.0

    20.0Pembrokeshire is higher32.5

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West Devon and Pembrokeshire, per person in the age group
MeasureWest DevonPembrokeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,923£4,944£4,670£5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,031£12,082£11,412£12,277£12,329£11,645Pembrokeshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,586£1,593£1,505£2,270£2,280£2,154Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,127£11,175£10,555£11,023£11,070£10,456West Devon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£292£293£277£430£432£408Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£592£595£562£795£798£754Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£20£18£29£29£27Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£592£594£561Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£141£142£134Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£155£155£147Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,188£1,193£1,127£1,655£1,662£1,570Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£174£175£165Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£295£296£280£445£447£422Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£7.66£7.70£7.27Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£8.62£8.66£8.18Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.31,001.7West Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.2108.4Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.7166.0Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.583.8Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026143.9215.9Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.032.5Pembrokeshire

Per resident

West 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

West Devon Pembrokeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Devon £4,923, Pembrokeshire £5,346Pembrokeshire: £5,346West Devon: £4,923Pembrokeshire: £5,369West Devon: £4,944Pembrokeshire: £5,071West Devon: £4,670

    £4,923£4,944£4,670Pembrokeshire is higher£5,346£5,369£5,071

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Devon £3,393, Pembrokeshire £3,145Pembrokeshire: £3,145West Devon: £3,393Pembrokeshire: £3,158West Devon: £3,407Pembrokeshire: £2,983West Devon: £3,218

    £3,393£3,407£3,218West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,145£3,158£2,983

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Devon £884, Pembrokeshire £1,285Pembrokeshire: £1,285West Devon: £884Pembrokeshire: £1,291West Devon: £888Pembrokeshire: £1,219West Devon: £839

    £884£888£839Pembrokeshire is higher£1,285£1,291£1,219

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Devon £3,138, Pembrokeshire £2,823Pembrokeshire: £2,823West Devon: £3,138Pembrokeshire: £2,835West Devon: £3,151Pembrokeshire: £2,678West Devon: £2,976

    £3,138£3,151£2,976West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,823£2,835£2,678

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Devon £82, Pembrokeshire £110Pembrokeshire: £110West Devon: £82Pembrokeshire: £111West Devon: £83Pembrokeshire: £105West Devon: £78

    £82£83£78Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £167, Pembrokeshire £204Pembrokeshire: £204West Devon: £167Pembrokeshire: £204West Devon: £168Pembrokeshire: £193West Devon: £158

    £167£168£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: West Devon £5.49, Pembrokeshire £7.35Pembrokeshire: £7.35West Devon: £5.49Pembrokeshire: £7.38West Devon: £5.52Pembrokeshire: £6.97West Devon: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £376, Pembrokeshire £592Pembrokeshire: £592West Devon: £376Pembrokeshire: £594West Devon: £377Pembrokeshire: £561West Devon: £356

    £376£377£356Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £117, Pembrokeshire £141Pembrokeshire: £141West Devon: £117Pembrokeshire: £142West Devon: £117Pembrokeshire: £134West Devon: £111

    £117£117£111Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon £53, Pembrokeshire £88Pembrokeshire: £88West Devon: £53Pembrokeshire: £88West Devon: £53Pembrokeshire: £83West Devon: £50

    £53£53£50Pembrokeshire is higher£88£88£83

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Devon £662, Pembrokeshire £937Pembrokeshire: £937West Devon: £662Pembrokeshire: £941West Devon: £665Pembrokeshire: £888West Devon: £628

    £662£665£628Pembrokeshire is higher£937£941£888

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Devon £147, Pembrokeshire £174Pembrokeshire: £174West Devon: £147Pembrokeshire: £175West Devon: £147Pembrokeshire: £165West Devon: £139

    £147£147£139Pembrokeshire is higher£174£175£165

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Devon £164, Pembrokeshire £252Pembrokeshire: £252West Devon: £164Pembrokeshire: £253West Devon: £165Pembrokeshire: £239West Devon: £156

    £164£165£156Pembrokeshire is higher£252£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Devon £2.37, Pembrokeshire £4.33Pembrokeshire: £4.33West Devon: £2.37Pembrokeshire: £4.35West Devon: £2.38Pembrokeshire: £4.11West Devon: £2.25

    £2.37£2.38£2.25Pembrokeshire is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Devon £2.59, Pembrokeshire £4.88Pembrokeshire: £4.88West Devon: £2.59Pembrokeshire: £4.90West Devon: £2.60Pembrokeshire: £4.63West Devon: £2.46

    £2.59£2.60£2.46Pembrokeshire is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Devon £6.91, Pembrokeshire £9.35Pembrokeshire: £9.35West Devon: £6.91Pembrokeshire: £9.39West Devon: £6.93Pembrokeshire: £8.87West Devon: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55Pembrokeshire is higher£9.35£9.39£8.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 282.9, Pembrokeshire 256.6Pembrokeshire: 256.6West Devon: 282.9

    282.9West Devon is higherDepends on how you count256.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 20.4, Pembrokeshire 27.8Pembrokeshire: 27.8West Devon: 20.4

    20.4Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon 34.9, Pembrokeshire 42.5Pembrokeshire: 42.5West Devon: 34.9

    34.9Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon 55.5, Pembrokeshire 83.8Pembrokeshire: 83.8West Devon: 55.5

    55.5Pembrokeshire is higher83.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 80.2, Pembrokeshire 122.2Pembrokeshire: 122.2West Devon: 80.2

    80.2Pembrokeshire 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: West Devon 11.2, Pembrokeshire 18.4Pembrokeshire: 18.4West Devon: 11.2

    11.2Pembrokeshire is higher18.4

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West Devon and Pembrokeshire, per resident
MeasureWest DevonPembrokeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,923£4,944£4,670£5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,393£3,407£3,218£3,145£3,158£2,983West Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£884£888£839£1,285£1,291£1,219Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,138£3,151£2,976£2,823£2,835£2,678West Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£110£111£105Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£204£204£193Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£7.35£7.38£6.97Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£592£594£561Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£141£142£134Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£88£88£83Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£662£665£628£937£941£888Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£174£175£165Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£252£253£239Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.37£2.38£2.25£4.33£4.35£4.11Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.59£2.60£2.46£4.88£4.90£4.63Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026282.9256.6West Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.427.8Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.942.5Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.583.8Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.2122.2Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.218.4Pembrokeshire

Total

West 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

West Devon Pembrokeshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Devon £289.7m, Pembrokeshire £671.8mPembrokeshire: £671.8mWest Devon: £289.7mPembrokeshire: £674.7mWest Devon: £291.0mPembrokeshire: £637.2mWest Devon: £274.8m

    £289.7m£291.0m£274.8mPembrokeshire is higher£671.8m£674.7m£637.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Devon £199.7m, Pembrokeshire £395.2mPembrokeshire: £395.2mWest Devon: £199.7mPembrokeshire: £396.9mWest Devon: £200.5mPembrokeshire: £374.8mWest Devon: £189.4m

    £199.7m£200.5m£189.4mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£395.2m£396.9m£374.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Devon £52.0m, Pembrokeshire £161.5mPembrokeshire: £161.5mWest Devon: £52.0mPembrokeshire: £162.2mWest Devon: £52.3mPembrokeshire: £153.2mWest Devon: £49.4m

    £52.0m£52.3m£49.4mPembrokeshire is higher£161.5m£162.2m£153.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Devon £184.7m, Pembrokeshire £354.8mPembrokeshire: £354.8mWest Devon: £184.7mPembrokeshire: £356.3mWest Devon: £185.4mPembrokeshire: £336.6mWest Devon: £175.2m

    £184.7m£185.4m£175.2mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£354.8m£356.3m£336.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Devon £4.8m, Pembrokeshire £13.9mPembrokeshire: £13.9mWest Devon: £4.8mPembrokeshire: £13.9mWest Devon: £4.9mPembrokeshire: £13.1mWest Devon: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.9m£4.6mPembrokeshire 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: West Devon £9.8m, Pembrokeshire £25.6mPembrokeshire: £25.6mWest Devon: £9.8mPembrokeshire: £25.7mWest Devon: £9.9mPembrokeshire: £24.3mWest Devon: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mPembrokeshire 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: West Devon £0.32m, Pembrokeshire £0.92mPembrokeshire: £0.92mWest Devon: £0.32mPembrokeshire: £0.93mWest Devon: £0.32mPembrokeshire: £0.88mWest Devon: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mPembrokeshire 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: West Devon £22.1m, Pembrokeshire £74.4mPembrokeshire: £74.4mWest Devon: £22.1mPembrokeshire: £74.7mWest Devon: £22.2mPembrokeshire: £70.5mWest Devon: £21.0m

    £22.1m£22.2m£21.0mPembrokeshire 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: West Devon £6.9m, Pembrokeshire £17.7mPembrokeshire: £17.7mWest Devon: £6.9mPembrokeshire: £17.8mWest Devon: £6.9mPembrokeshire: £16.8mWest Devon: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mPembrokeshire 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: West Devon £3.1m, Pembrokeshire £11.0mPembrokeshire: £11.0mWest Devon: £3.1mPembrokeshire: £11.0mWest Devon: £3.1mPembrokeshire: £10.4mWest Devon: £3.0m

    £3.1m£3.1m£3.0mPembrokeshire is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Devon £39.0m, Pembrokeshire £117.7mPembrokeshire: £117.7mWest Devon: £39.0mPembrokeshire: £118.2mWest Devon: £39.1mPembrokeshire: £111.6mWest Devon: £37.0m

    £39.0m£39.1m£37.0mPembrokeshire is higher£117.7m£118.2m£111.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Devon £8.6m, Pembrokeshire £21.8mPembrokeshire: £21.8mWest Devon: £8.6mPembrokeshire: £21.9mWest Devon: £8.7mPembrokeshire: £20.7mWest Devon: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mPembrokeshire is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Devon £9.7m, Pembrokeshire £31.6mPembrokeshire: £31.6mWest Devon: £9.7mPembrokeshire: £31.8mWest Devon: £9.7mPembrokeshire: £30.0mWest Devon: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mPembrokeshire is higher£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Devon £0.14m, Pembrokeshire £0.55mPembrokeshire: £0.55mWest Devon: £0.14mPembrokeshire: £0.55mWest Devon: £0.14mPembrokeshire: £0.52mWest Devon: £0.13m

    £0.14m£0.14m£0.13mPembrokeshire is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Devon £0.15m, Pembrokeshire £0.61mPembrokeshire: £0.61mWest Devon: £0.15mPembrokeshire: £0.62mWest Devon: £0.15mPembrokeshire: £0.58mWest Devon: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mPembrokeshire is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Devon £0.41m, Pembrokeshire £1.2mPembrokeshire: £1.2mWest Devon: £0.41mPembrokeshire: £1.2mWest Devon: £0.41mPembrokeshire: £1.1mWest Devon: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPembrokeshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Devon 16,650, Pembrokeshire 32,241Pembrokeshire: 32,241West Devon: 16,650

    16,650Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count32,241

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Devon 1,198, Pembrokeshire 3,488Pembrokeshire: 3,488West Devon: 1,198

    1,198Pembrokeshire is higher3,488

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Devon 2,052, Pembrokeshire 5,344Pembrokeshire: 5,344West Devon: 2,052

    2,052Pembrokeshire is higher5,344

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Devon 3,268, Pembrokeshire 10,534Pembrokeshire: 10,534West Devon: 3,268

    3,268Pembrokeshire is higher10,534

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Devon 4,719, Pembrokeshire 15,359Pembrokeshire: 15,359West Devon: 4,719

    4,719Pembrokeshire is higher15,359

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Devon 656, Pembrokeshire 2,310Pembrokeshire: 2,310West Devon: 656

    656Pembrokeshire is higher2,310

Show the numbers
West Devon and Pembrokeshire, total
MeasureWest DevonPembrokeshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£289.7m£291.0m£274.8m£671.8m£674.7m£637.2mPembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.7m£200.5m£189.4m£395.2m£396.9m£374.8mPembrokeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£52.0m£52.3m£49.4m£161.5m£162.2m£153.2mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£184.7m£185.4m£175.2m£354.8m£356.3m£336.6mPembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mPembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mPembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mPembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m£74.4m£74.7m£70.5mPembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.1m£3.1m£3.0m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mPembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£39.0m£39.1m£37.0m£117.7m£118.2m£111.6mPembrokeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mPembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£31.6m£31.8m£30.0mPembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.14m£0.14m£0.13m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mPembrokeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mPembrokeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,65032,241Pembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1983,488Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,0525,344Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,26810,534Pembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20264,71915,359Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266562,310Pembrokeshire

Sources

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

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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.
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