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Blaby and Wrexham

107,845 and 137,921 residents (mid-2024).

Blaby is higher than Wrexham on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 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.

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

Per person in the age group

Blaby is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Wrexham 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

Blaby Wrexham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaby £3,836, Wrexham £4,977Wrexham: £4,977Blaby: £3,836Wrexham: £4,998Blaby: £3,852Wrexham: £4,721Blaby: £3,639

    £3,836£3,852£3,639Wrexham is higher£4,977£4,998£4,721

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Blaby £13,019, Wrexham £12,819Wrexham: £12,819Blaby: £13,019Wrexham: £12,874Blaby: £13,075Wrexham: £12,160Blaby: £12,349

    £13,019£13,075£12,349Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£12,819£12,874£12,160

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £1,261, Wrexham £2,331Wrexham: £2,331Blaby: £1,261Wrexham: £2,341Blaby: £1,266Wrexham: £2,211Blaby: £1,196

    £1,261£1,266£1,196Wrexham is higher£2,331£2,341£2,211

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Blaby £11,929, Wrexham £11,416Wrexham: £11,416Blaby: £11,929Wrexham: £11,465Blaby: £11,980Wrexham: £10,829Blaby: £11,315

    £11,929£11,980£11,315Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£11,416£11,465£10,829

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Blaby £320, Wrexham £487Wrexham: £487Blaby: £320Wrexham: £489Blaby: £321Wrexham: £462Blaby: £304

    £320£321£304Wrexham is higher£487£489£462

  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: Blaby £750, Wrexham £886Wrexham: £886Blaby: £750Wrexham: £890Blaby: £753Wrexham: £840Blaby: £711

    £750£753£711Wrexham is higher£886£890£840

  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: Blaby £20, Wrexham £30Wrexham: £30Blaby: £20Wrexham: £30Blaby: £21Wrexham: £29Blaby: £19

    £20£21£19Wrexham is higher£30£30£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £324, Wrexham £623Wrexham: £623Blaby: £324Wrexham: £626Blaby: £325Wrexham: £591Blaby: £307

    £324£325£307Wrexham is higher£623£626£591

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £97, Wrexham £169Wrexham: £169Blaby: £97Wrexham: £170Blaby: £97Wrexham: £161Blaby: £92

    £97£97£92Wrexham is higher£169£170£161

  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: Blaby £80, Wrexham £148Wrexham: £148Blaby: £80Wrexham: £149Blaby: £80Wrexham: £141Blaby: £76

    £80£80£76Wrexham is higher£148£149£141

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £990, Wrexham £1,784Wrexham: £1,784Blaby: £990Wrexham: £1,791Blaby: £994Wrexham: £1,692Blaby: £939

    £990£994£939Wrexham is higher£1,784£1,791£1,692

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaby £98, Wrexham £212Wrexham: £212Blaby: £98Wrexham: £213Blaby: £99Wrexham: £201Blaby: £93

    £98£99£93Wrexham is higher£212£213£201

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £182, Wrexham £385Wrexham: £385Blaby: £182Wrexham: £387Blaby: £182Wrexham: £365Blaby: £172

    £182£182£172Wrexham is higher£385£387£365

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £6.62, Wrexham £4.58Wrexham: £4.58Blaby: £6.62Wrexham: £4.59Blaby: £6.65Wrexham: £4.34Blaby: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28Blaby is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £2.54, Wrexham £9.59Wrexham: £9.59Blaby: £2.54Wrexham: £9.63Blaby: £2.55Wrexham: £9.10Blaby: £2.41

    £2.54£2.55£2.41Wrexham is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaby £9.67, Wrexham £7.80Wrexham: £7.80Blaby: £9.67Wrexham: £7.83Blaby: £9.71Wrexham: £7.40Blaby: £9.17

    £9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£7.80£7.83£7.40

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaby 1,014.4, Wrexham 1,001.6Wrexham: 1,001.6Blaby: 1,014.4

    1,014.4Blaby 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: Blaby 76.1, Wrexham 121.6Wrexham: 121.6Blaby: 76.1

    76.1Wrexham is higher121.6

  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: Blaby 155.5, Wrexham 176.7Wrexham: 176.7Blaby: 155.5

    155.5Wrexham is higher176.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 47.9, Wrexham 89.7Wrexham: 89.7Blaby: 47.9

    47.9Wrexham is higher89.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Blaby 118.9, Wrexham 209.4Wrexham: 209.4Blaby: 118.9

    118.9Wrexham is higher209.4

  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: Blaby 17.7, Wrexham 31.0Wrexham: 31.0Blaby: 17.7

    17.7Wrexham is higher31.0

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Blaby and Wrexham, per person in the age group
MeasureBlabyWrexhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,836£3,852£3,639£4,977£4,998£4,721Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,019£13,075£12,349£12,819£12,874£12,160Blaby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,261£1,266£1,196£2,331£2,341£2,211Wrexham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,929£11,980£11,315£11,416£11,465£10,829Blaby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£320£321£304£487£489£462Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£750£753£711£886£890£840Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£21£19£30£30£29Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£623£626£591Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£169£170£161Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£80£80£76£148£149£141Wrexham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£990£994£939£1,784£1,791£1,692Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£212£213£201Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£182£182£172£385£387£365Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£4.58£4.59£4.34Blaby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.54£2.55£2.41£9.59£9.63£9.10Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.67£9.71£9.17£7.80£7.83£7.40Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.41,001.6Blaby
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.1121.6Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.5176.7Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.989.7Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026118.9209.4Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.731.0Wrexham

Per resident

Blaby is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Wrexham 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

Blaby Wrexham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaby £3,836, Wrexham £4,977Wrexham: £4,977Blaby: £3,836Wrexham: £4,998Blaby: £3,852Wrexham: £4,721Blaby: £3,639

    £3,836£3,852£3,639Wrexham is higher£4,977£4,998£4,721

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Blaby £2,536, Wrexham £2,533Wrexham: £2,533Blaby: £2,536Wrexham: £2,544Blaby: £2,547Wrexham: £2,403Blaby: £2,406

    £2,536£2,547£2,406Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,533£2,544£2,403

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Blaby £771, Wrexham £1,432Wrexham: £1,432Blaby: £771Wrexham: £1,438Blaby: £774Wrexham: £1,359Blaby: £731

    £771£774£731Wrexham is higher£1,432£1,438£1,359

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Blaby £2,324, Wrexham £2,256Wrexham: £2,256Blaby: £2,324Wrexham: £2,265Blaby: £2,334Wrexham: £2,140Blaby: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,256£2,265£2,140

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Blaby £62, Wrexham £96Wrexham: £96Blaby: £62Wrexham: £97Blaby: £63Wrexham: £91Blaby: £59

    £62£63£59Wrexham is higher£96£97£91

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £146, Wrexham £175Wrexham: £175Blaby: £146Wrexham: £176Blaby: £147Wrexham: £166Blaby: £139

    £146£147£139Wrexham is higher£175£176£166

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Blaby £3.97, Wrexham £5.97Wrexham: £5.97Blaby: £3.97Wrexham: £5.99Blaby: £3.99Wrexham: £5.66Blaby: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Wrexham is higher£5.97£5.99£5.66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £324, Wrexham £623Wrexham: £623Blaby: £324Wrexham: £626Blaby: £325Wrexham: £591Blaby: £307

    £324£325£307Wrexham is higher£623£626£591

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £97, Wrexham £169Wrexham: £169Blaby: £97Wrexham: £170Blaby: £97Wrexham: £161Blaby: £92

    £97£97£92Wrexham is higher£169£170£161

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Blaby £49, Wrexham £91Wrexham: £91Blaby: £49Wrexham: £92Blaby: £49Wrexham: £86Blaby: £46

    £49£49£46Wrexham is higher£91£92£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Blaby £605, Wrexham £1,096Wrexham: £1,096Blaby: £605Wrexham: £1,101Blaby: £608Wrexham: £1,039Blaby: £574

    £605£608£574Wrexham is higher£1,096£1,101£1,039

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaby £98, Wrexham £212Wrexham: £212Blaby: £98Wrexham: £213Blaby: £99Wrexham: £201Blaby: £93

    £98£99£93Wrexham is higher£212£213£201

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Blaby £111, Wrexham £236Wrexham: £236Blaby: £111Wrexham: £238Blaby: £112Wrexham: £224Blaby: £105

    £111£112£105Wrexham is higher£236£238£224

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Blaby £4.05, Wrexham £2.81Wrexham: £2.81Blaby: £4.05Wrexham: £2.83Blaby: £4.07Wrexham: £2.67Blaby: £3.84

    £4.05£4.07£3.84Blaby is higher£2.81£2.83£2.67

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Blaby £1.56, Wrexham £5.89Wrexham: £5.89Blaby: £1.56Wrexham: £5.92Blaby: £1.57Wrexham: £5.59Blaby: £1.48

    £1.56£1.57£1.48Wrexham is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaby £9.67, Wrexham £7.80Wrexham: £7.80Blaby: £9.67Wrexham: £7.83Blaby: £9.71Wrexham: £7.40Blaby: £9.17

    £9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£7.80£7.83£7.40

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 197.6, Wrexham 197.9Wrexham: 197.9Blaby: 197.6

    197.6Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count197.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 14.8, Wrexham 24.0Wrexham: 24.0Blaby: 14.8

    14.8Wrexham is higher24.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 30.3, Wrexham 34.9Wrexham: 34.9Blaby: 30.3

    30.3Wrexham is higher34.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 47.9, Wrexham 89.7Wrexham: 89.7Blaby: 47.9

    47.9Wrexham is higher89.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 72.7, Wrexham 128.6Wrexham: 128.6Blaby: 72.7

    72.7Wrexham is higher128.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 10.8, Wrexham 19.1Wrexham: 19.1Blaby: 10.8

    10.8Wrexham is higher19.1

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Blaby and Wrexham, per resident
MeasureBlabyWrexhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,836£3,852£3,639£4,977£4,998£4,721Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,536£2,547£2,406£2,533£2,544£2,403Blaby
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£771£774£731£1,432£1,438£1,359Wrexham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204£2,256£2,265£2,140Blaby
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£63£59£96£97£91Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£175£176£166Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£5.97£5.99£5.66Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£623£626£591Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£169£170£161Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£91£92£86Wrexham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£605£608£574£1,096£1,101£1,039Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£212£213£201Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£236£238£224Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.05£4.07£3.84£2.81£2.83£2.67Blaby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.56£1.57£1.48£5.89£5.92£5.59Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.67£9.71£9.17£7.80£7.83£7.40Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.6197.9Wrexham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.824.0Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.334.9Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.989.7Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202672.7128.6Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.819.1Wrexham

Total

Blaby is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Wrexham 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

Blaby Wrexham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Blaby £413.7m, Wrexham £686.5mWrexham: £686.5mBlaby: £413.7mWrexham: £689.4mBlaby: £415.4mWrexham: £651.1mBlaby: £392.4m

    £413.7m£415.4m£392.4mWrexham is higher£686.5m£689.4m£651.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Blaby £273.5m, Wrexham £349.4mWrexham: £349.4mBlaby: £273.5mWrexham: £350.8mBlaby: £274.7mWrexham: £331.4mBlaby: £259.5m

    £273.5m£274.7m£259.5mWrexham is higherDepends on how you count£349.4m£350.8m£331.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Blaby £83.2m, Wrexham £197.5mWrexham: £197.5mBlaby: £83.2mWrexham: £198.4mBlaby: £83.5mWrexham: £187.4mBlaby: £78.9m

    £83.2m£83.5m£78.9mWrexham is higher£197.5m£198.4m£187.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Blaby £250.6m, Wrexham £311.1mWrexham: £311.1mBlaby: £250.6mWrexham: £312.5mBlaby: £251.7mWrexham: £295.1mBlaby: £237.7m

    £250.6m£251.7m£237.7mWrexham is higherDepends on how you count£311.1m£312.5m£295.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Blaby £6.7m, Wrexham £13.3mWrexham: £13.3mBlaby: £6.7mWrexham: £13.3mBlaby: £6.8mWrexham: £12.6mBlaby: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mWrexham is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaby £15.8m, Wrexham £24.1mWrexham: £24.1mBlaby: £15.8mWrexham: £24.2mBlaby: £15.8mWrexham: £22.9mBlaby: £14.9m

    £15.8m£15.8m£14.9mWrexham is higher£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Blaby £0.43m, Wrexham £0.82mWrexham: £0.82mBlaby: £0.43mWrexham: £0.83mBlaby: £0.43mWrexham: £0.78mBlaby: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWrexham is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaby £34.9m, Wrexham £85.9mWrexham: £85.9mBlaby: £34.9mWrexham: £86.3mBlaby: £35.0mWrexham: £81.5mBlaby: £33.1m

    £34.9m£35.0m£33.1mWrexham is higher£85.9m£86.3m£81.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Blaby £10.5m, Wrexham £23.4mWrexham: £23.4mBlaby: £10.5mWrexham: £23.5mBlaby: £10.5mWrexham: £22.2mBlaby: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mWrexham is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaby £5.3m, Wrexham £12.6mWrexham: £12.6mBlaby: £5.3mWrexham: £12.6mBlaby: £5.3mWrexham: £11.9mBlaby: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mWrexham is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Blaby £65.3m, Wrexham £151.1mWrexham: £151.1mBlaby: £65.3mWrexham: £151.8mBlaby: £65.6mWrexham: £143.4mBlaby: £61.9m

    £65.3m£65.6m£61.9mWrexham is higher£151.1m£151.8m£143.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Blaby £10.6m, Wrexham £29.2mWrexham: £29.2mBlaby: £10.6mWrexham: £29.3mBlaby: £10.6mWrexham: £27.7mBlaby: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.1mWrexham is higher£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Blaby £12.0m, Wrexham £32.6mWrexham: £32.6mBlaby: £12.0mWrexham: £32.8mBlaby: £12.0mWrexham: £30.9mBlaby: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mWrexham is higher£32.6m£32.8m£30.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Blaby £0.44m, Wrexham £0.39mWrexham: £0.39mBlaby: £0.44mWrexham: £0.39mBlaby: £0.44mWrexham: £0.37mBlaby: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mBlaby is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Blaby £0.17m, Wrexham £0.81mWrexham: £0.81mBlaby: £0.17mWrexham: £0.82mBlaby: £0.17mWrexham: £0.77mBlaby: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mWrexham is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Blaby £1.0m, Wrexham £1.1mWrexham: £1.1mBlaby: £1.0mWrexham: £1.1mBlaby: £1.0mWrexham: £1.0mBlaby: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mWrexham is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Blaby 21,313, Wrexham 27,296Wrexham: 27,296Blaby: 21,313

    21,313Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count27,296

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Blaby 1,598, Wrexham 3,315Wrexham: 3,315Blaby: 1,598

    1,598Wrexham is higher3,315

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaby 3,266, Wrexham 4,816Wrexham: 4,816Blaby: 3,266

    3,266Wrexham is higher4,816

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaby 5,167, Wrexham 12,364Wrexham: 12,364Blaby: 5,167

    5,167Wrexham is higher12,364

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Blaby 7,844, Wrexham 17,741Wrexham: 17,741Blaby: 7,844

    7,844Wrexham is higher17,741

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaby 1,168, Wrexham 2,628Wrexham: 2,628Blaby: 1,168

    1,168Wrexham is higher2,628

Show the numbers
Blaby and Wrexham, total
MeasureBlabyWrexhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£413.7m£415.4m£392.4m£686.5m£689.4m£651.1mWrexham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.5m£274.7m£259.5m£349.4m£350.8m£331.4mWrexham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£83.2m£83.5m£78.9m£197.5m£198.4m£187.4mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£250.6m£251.7m£237.7m£311.1m£312.5m£295.1mWrexham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mWrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m£24.1m£24.2m£22.9mWrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mWrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m£85.9m£86.3m£81.5mWrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mWrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mWrexham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.3m£65.6m£61.9m£151.1m£151.8m£143.4mWrexham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m£29.2m£29.3m£27.7mWrexham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£32.6m£32.8m£30.9mWrexham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mBlaby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mWrexham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,31327,296Wrexham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5983,315Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2664,816Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,16712,364Wrexham
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,84417,741Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1682,628Wrexham

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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