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West Lindsey and Isle of Anglesey

98,928 and 68,873 residents (mid-2024).

West Lindsey is higher than Isle of Anglesey on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

West Lindsey is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Isle of Anglesey on 16. 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 Lindsey Isle of Anglesey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Isle of Anglesey £5,478Isle of Anglesey: £5,478West Lindsey: £4,968Isle of Anglesey: £5,502West Lindsey: £4,990Isle of Anglesey: £5,196West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£5,478£5,502£5,196

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £12,634, Isle of Anglesey £12,580Isle of Anglesey: £12,580West Lindsey: £12,634Isle of Anglesey: £12,634West Lindsey: £12,687Isle of Anglesey: £11,933West Lindsey: £11,984

    £12,634£12,687£11,984West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£12,580£12,634£11,933

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,916, Isle of Anglesey £2,295Isle of Anglesey: £2,295West Lindsey: £1,916Isle of Anglesey: £2,305West Lindsey: £1,924Isle of Anglesey: £2,177West Lindsey: £1,817

    £1,916£1,924£1,817Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£2,295£2,305£2,177

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £11,589, Isle of Anglesey £11,246Isle of Anglesey: £11,246West Lindsey: £11,589Isle of Anglesey: £11,294West Lindsey: £11,639Isle of Anglesey: £10,668West Lindsey: £10,993

    £11,589£11,639£10,993West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£11,246£11,294£10,668

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £312, Isle of Anglesey £443Isle of Anglesey: £443West Lindsey: £312Isle of Anglesey: £445West Lindsey: £314Isle of Anglesey: £420West Lindsey: £296

    £312£314£296Isle of Anglesey is higher£443£445£420

  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 Lindsey £711, Isle of Anglesey £862Isle of Anglesey: £862West Lindsey: £711Isle of Anglesey: £866West Lindsey: £714Isle of Anglesey: £818West Lindsey: £674

    £711£714£674Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£862£866£818

  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 Lindsey £21, Isle of Anglesey £29Isle of Anglesey: £29West Lindsey: £21Isle of Anglesey: £29West Lindsey: £22Isle of Anglesey: £27West Lindsey: £20

    £21£22£20Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £492, Isle of Anglesey £566Isle of Anglesey: £566West Lindsey: £492Isle of Anglesey: £569West Lindsey: £494Isle of Anglesey: £537West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£566£569£537

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, Isle of Anglesey £147Isle of Anglesey: £147West Lindsey: £128Isle of Anglesey: £148West Lindsey: £129Isle of Anglesey: £140West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140

  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 Lindsey £143, Isle of Anglesey £142Isle of Anglesey: £142West Lindsey: £143Isle of Anglesey: £143West Lindsey: £144Isle of Anglesey: £135West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£142£143£135

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,432, Isle of Anglesey £1,684Isle of Anglesey: £1,684West Lindsey: £1,432Isle of Anglesey: £1,691West Lindsey: £1,438Isle of Anglesey: £1,598West Lindsey: £1,359

    £1,432£1,438£1,359Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£1,684£1,691£1,598

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Isle of Anglesey £201Isle of Anglesey: £201West Lindsey: £143Isle of Anglesey: £202West Lindsey: £144Isle of Anglesey: £190West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£190

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £325, Isle of Anglesey £450Isle of Anglesey: £450West Lindsey: £325Isle of Anglesey: £452West Lindsey: £327Isle of Anglesey: £427West Lindsey: £308

    £325£327£308Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£450£452£427

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £7.31, Isle of Anglesey £7.86Isle of Anglesey: £7.86West Lindsey: £7.31Isle of Anglesey: £7.90West Lindsey: £7.34Isle of Anglesey: £7.46West Lindsey: £6.93

    £7.31£7.34£6.93Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£7.86£7.90£7.46

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £8.00, Isle of Anglesey £11Isle of Anglesey: £11West Lindsey: £8.00Isle of Anglesey: £11West Lindsey: £8.04Isle of Anglesey: £10West Lindsey: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Isle of Anglesey £7.51Isle of Anglesey: £7.51West Lindsey: £7.93Isle of Anglesey: £7.54West Lindsey: £7.96Isle of Anglesey: £7.12West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Lindsey 1,019.3, Isle of Anglesey 1,005.4Isle of Anglesey: 1,005.4West Lindsey: 1,019.3

    1,019.3West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count1,005.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Lindsey 81.8, Isle of Anglesey 112.5Isle of Anglesey: 112.5West Lindsey: 81.8

    81.8Isle of Anglesey is higher112.5

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Lindsey 145.7, Isle of Anglesey 177.3Isle of Anglesey: 177.3West Lindsey: 145.7

    145.7Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count177.3

  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 Lindsey 73.1, Isle of Anglesey 81.2Isle of Anglesey: 81.2West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count81.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey 183.4, Isle of Anglesey 219.2Isle of Anglesey: 219.2West Lindsey: 183.4

    183.4Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count219.2

  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 Lindsey 30.3, Isle of Anglesey 28.5Isle of Anglesey: 28.5West Lindsey: 30.3

    30.3West Lindsey is higher28.5

Show the numbers
West Lindsey and Isle of Anglesey, per person in the age group
MeasureWest LindseyIsle of AngleseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£5,478£5,502£5,196Isle of Anglesey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,634£12,687£11,984£12,580£12,634£11,933West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,916£1,924£1,817£2,295£2,305£2,177Isle of Anglesey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,589£11,639£10,993£11,246£11,294£10,668West Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£312£314£296£443£445£420Isle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£674£862£866£818Isle of Anglesey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£22£20£29£29£27Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£566£569£537Isle of Anglesey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£147£148£140Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£142£143£135West Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,359£1,684£1,691£1,598Isle of Anglesey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£201£202£190Isle of Anglesey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£325£327£308£450£452£427Isle of Anglesey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.31£7.34£6.93£7.86£7.90£7.46Isle of Anglesey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59£11£11£10Isle of Anglesey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£7.51£7.54£7.12West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.31,005.4West Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.8112.5Isle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.7177.3Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.181.2Isle of Anglesey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.4219.2Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.328.5West Lindsey

Per resident

West Lindsey is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Isle of Anglesey 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 Lindsey Isle of Anglesey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Isle of Anglesey £5,478Isle of Anglesey: £5,478West Lindsey: £4,968Isle of Anglesey: £5,502West Lindsey: £4,990Isle of Anglesey: £5,196West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£5,478£5,502£5,196

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £3,091, Isle of Anglesey £3,274Isle of Anglesey: £3,274West Lindsey: £3,091Isle of Anglesey: £3,288West Lindsey: £3,104Isle of Anglesey: £3,105West Lindsey: £2,932

    £3,091£3,104£2,932Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£3,274£3,288£3,105

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £1,105, Isle of Anglesey £1,283Isle of Anglesey: £1,283West Lindsey: £1,105Isle of Anglesey: £1,288West Lindsey: £1,110Isle of Anglesey: £1,217West Lindsey: £1,048

    £1,105£1,110£1,048Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£1,283£1,288£1,217

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Lindsey £2,835, Isle of Anglesey £2,927Isle of Anglesey: £2,927West Lindsey: £2,835Isle of Anglesey: £2,939West Lindsey: £2,848Isle of Anglesey: £2,776West Lindsey: £2,690

    £2,835£2,848£2,690Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£2,927£2,939£2,776

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £76, Isle of Anglesey £115Isle of Anglesey: £115West Lindsey: £76Isle of Anglesey: £116West Lindsey: £77Isle of Anglesey: £109West Lindsey: £73

    £76£77£73Isle of Anglesey is higher£115£116£109

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £174, Isle of Anglesey £224Isle of Anglesey: £224West Lindsey: £174Isle of Anglesey: £225West Lindsey: £175Isle of Anglesey: £213West Lindsey: £165

    £174£175£165Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£224£225£213

  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 Lindsey £5.25, Isle of Anglesey £7.54Isle of Anglesey: £7.54West Lindsey: £5.25Isle of Anglesey: £7.57West Lindsey: £5.27Isle of Anglesey: £7.15West Lindsey: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£7.54£7.57£7.15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £492, Isle of Anglesey £566Isle of Anglesey: £566West Lindsey: £492Isle of Anglesey: £569West Lindsey: £494Isle of Anglesey: £537West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£566£569£537

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, Isle of Anglesey £147Isle of Anglesey: £147West Lindsey: £128Isle of Anglesey: £148West Lindsey: £129Isle of Anglesey: £140West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £83, Isle of Anglesey £80Isle of Anglesey: £80West Lindsey: £83Isle of Anglesey: £80West Lindsey: £83Isle of Anglesey: £75West Lindsey: £78

    £83£83£78West Lindsey is higher£80£80£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £826, Isle of Anglesey £942Isle of Anglesey: £942West Lindsey: £826Isle of Anglesey: £946West Lindsey: £830Isle of Anglesey: £893West Lindsey: £784

    £826£830£784Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£942£946£893

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Isle of Anglesey £201Isle of Anglesey: £201West Lindsey: £143Isle of Anglesey: £202West Lindsey: £144Isle of Anglesey: £190West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£190

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £188, Isle of Anglesey £251Isle of Anglesey: £251West Lindsey: £188Isle of Anglesey: £253West Lindsey: £188Isle of Anglesey: £239West Lindsey: £178

    £188£188£178Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£251£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £4.22, Isle of Anglesey £4.40Isle of Anglesey: £4.40West Lindsey: £4.22Isle of Anglesey: £4.41West Lindsey: £4.23Isle of Anglesey: £4.17West Lindsey: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£4.40£4.41£4.17

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Lindsey £4.62, Isle of Anglesey £6.01Isle of Anglesey: £6.01West Lindsey: £4.62Isle of Anglesey: £6.03West Lindsey: £4.64Isle of Anglesey: £5.70West Lindsey: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£6.01£6.03£5.70

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Isle of Anglesey £7.51Isle of Anglesey: £7.51West Lindsey: £7.93Isle of Anglesey: £7.54West Lindsey: £7.96Isle of Anglesey: £7.12West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 249.4, Isle of Anglesey 261.6Isle of Anglesey: 261.6West Lindsey: 249.4

    249.4Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count261.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 20.0, Isle of Anglesey 29.3Isle of Anglesey: 29.3West Lindsey: 20.0

    20.0Isle of Anglesey is higher29.3

  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 Lindsey 35.6, Isle of Anglesey 46.1Isle of Anglesey: 46.1West Lindsey: 35.6

    35.6Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count46.1

  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 Lindsey 73.1, Isle of Anglesey 81.2Isle of Anglesey: 81.2West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 105.8, Isle of Anglesey 122.5Isle of Anglesey: 122.5West Lindsey: 105.8

    105.8Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count122.5

  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 Lindsey 17.5, Isle of Anglesey 15.9Isle of Anglesey: 15.9West Lindsey: 17.5

    17.5West Lindsey is higher15.9

Show the numbers
West Lindsey and Isle of Anglesey, per resident
MeasureWest LindseyIsle of AngleseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£5,478£5,502£5,196Isle of Anglesey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,091£3,104£2,932£3,274£3,288£3,105Isle of Anglesey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,105£1,110£1,048£1,283£1,288£1,217Isle of Anglesey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,835£2,848£2,690£2,927£2,939£2,776Isle of Anglesey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£77£73£115£116£109Isle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£224£225£213Isle of Anglesey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£7.54£7.57£7.15Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£566£569£537Isle of Anglesey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£147£148£140Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£80£80£75West Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£826£830£784£942£946£893Isle of Anglesey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£201£202£190Isle of Anglesey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£188£188£178£251£253£239Isle of Anglesey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.40£4.41£4.17Isle of Anglesey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£6.01£6.03£5.70Isle of Anglesey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£7.51£7.54£7.12West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.4261.6Isle of Anglesey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.029.3Isle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.646.1Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.181.2Isle of Anglesey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.8122.5Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.515.9West Lindsey

Total

West Lindsey is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Isle of Anglesey on 2. 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 Lindsey Isle of Anglesey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Lindsey £491.5m, Isle of Anglesey £377.3mIsle of Anglesey: £377.3mWest Lindsey: £491.5mIsle of Anglesey: £378.9mWest Lindsey: £493.6mIsle of Anglesey: £357.9mWest Lindsey: £466.2m

    £491.5m£493.6m£466.2mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£377.3m£378.9m£357.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Lindsey £305.8m, Isle of Anglesey £225.5mIsle of Anglesey: £225.5mWest Lindsey: £305.8mIsle of Anglesey: £226.4mWest Lindsey: £307.1mIsle of Anglesey: £213.9mWest Lindsey: £290.1m

    £305.8m£307.1m£290.1mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£225.5m£226.4m£213.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Lindsey £109.3m, Isle of Anglesey £88.4mIsle of Anglesey: £88.4mWest Lindsey: £109.3mIsle of Anglesey: £88.7mWest Lindsey: £109.8mIsle of Anglesey: £83.8mWest Lindsey: £103.7m

    £109.3m£109.8m£103.7mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£88.4m£88.7m£83.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey £280.5m, Isle of Anglesey £201.6mIsle of Anglesey: £201.6mWest Lindsey: £280.5mIsle of Anglesey: £202.4mWest Lindsey: £281.7mIsle of Anglesey: £191.2mWest Lindsey: £266.1m

    £280.5m£281.7m£266.1mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£201.6m£202.4m£191.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey £7.6m, Isle of Anglesey £7.9mIsle of Anglesey: £7.9mWest Lindsey: £7.6mIsle of Anglesey: £8.0mWest Lindsey: £7.6mIsle of Anglesey: £7.5mWest Lindsey: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mIsle of Anglesey is higher£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £17.2m, Isle of Anglesey £15.4mIsle of Anglesey: £15.4mWest Lindsey: £17.2mIsle of Anglesey: £15.5mWest Lindsey: £17.3mIsle of Anglesey: £14.7mWest Lindsey: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£15.4m£15.5m£14.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: West Lindsey £0.52m, Isle of Anglesey £0.52mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mWest Lindsey: £0.52mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mWest Lindsey: £0.52mIsle of Anglesey: £0.49mWest Lindsey: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £48.7m, Isle of Anglesey £39.0mIsle of Anglesey: £39.0mWest Lindsey: £48.7mIsle of Anglesey: £39.2mWest Lindsey: £48.9mIsle of Anglesey: £37.0mWest Lindsey: £46.2m

    £48.7m£48.9m£46.2mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£39.0m£39.2m£37.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £12.7m, Isle of Anglesey £10.1mIsle of Anglesey: £10.1mWest Lindsey: £12.7mIsle of Anglesey: £10.2mWest Lindsey: £12.8mIsle of Anglesey: £9.6mWest Lindsey: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey £8.2m, Isle of Anglesey £5.5mIsle of Anglesey: £5.5mWest Lindsey: £8.2mIsle of Anglesey: £5.5mWest Lindsey: £8.2mIsle of Anglesey: £5.2mWest Lindsey: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mWest Lindsey is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey £81.7m, Isle of Anglesey £64.8mIsle of Anglesey: £64.8mWest Lindsey: £81.7mIsle of Anglesey: £65.1mWest Lindsey: £82.1mIsle of Anglesey: £61.5mWest Lindsey: £77.5m

    £81.7m£82.1m£77.5mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£64.8m£65.1m£61.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Lindsey £14.2m, Isle of Anglesey £13.8mIsle of Anglesey: £13.8mWest Lindsey: £14.2mIsle of Anglesey: £13.9mWest Lindsey: £14.2mIsle of Anglesey: £13.1mWest Lindsey: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.5mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Lindsey £18.6m, Isle of Anglesey £17.3mIsle of Anglesey: £17.3mWest Lindsey: £18.6mIsle of Anglesey: £17.4mWest Lindsey: £18.6mIsle of Anglesey: £16.4mWest Lindsey: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Lindsey £0.42m, Isle of Anglesey £0.30mIsle of Anglesey: £0.30mWest Lindsey: £0.42mIsle of Anglesey: £0.30mWest Lindsey: £0.42mIsle of Anglesey: £0.29mWest Lindsey: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Lindsey £0.46m, Isle of Anglesey £0.41mIsle of Anglesey: £0.41mWest Lindsey: £0.46mIsle of Anglesey: £0.42mWest Lindsey: £0.46mIsle of Anglesey: £0.39mWest Lindsey: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Lindsey £0.78m, Isle of Anglesey £0.52mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mWest Lindsey: £0.78mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mWest Lindsey: £0.79mIsle of Anglesey: £0.49mWest Lindsey: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mWest Lindsey is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey 24,670, Isle of Anglesey 18,019Isle of Anglesey: 18,019West Lindsey: 24,670

    24,670West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count18,019

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey 1,980, Isle of Anglesey 2,016Isle of Anglesey: 2,016West Lindsey: 1,980

    1,980Isle of Anglesey is higher2,016

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 3,526, Isle of Anglesey 3,177Isle of Anglesey: 3,177West Lindsey: 3,526

    3,526West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count3,177

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 7,233, Isle of Anglesey 5,589Isle of Anglesey: 5,589West Lindsey: 7,233

    7,233West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count5,589

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey 10,466, Isle of Anglesey 8,439Isle of Anglesey: 8,439West Lindsey: 10,466

    10,466West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count8,439

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey 1,727, Isle of Anglesey 1,096Isle of Anglesey: 1,096West Lindsey: 1,727

    1,727West Lindsey is higher1,096

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West Lindsey and Isle of Anglesey, total
MeasureWest LindseyIsle of AngleseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£491.5m£493.6m£466.2m£377.3m£378.9m£357.9mWest Lindsey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m£225.5m£226.4m£213.9mWest Lindsey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m£88.4m£88.7m£83.8mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m£201.6m£202.4m£191.2mWest Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mIsle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£15.4m£15.5m£14.7mWest Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWest Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.7m£48.9m£46.2m£39.0m£39.2m£37.0mWest Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mWest Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mWest Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m£64.8m£65.1m£61.5mWest Lindsey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mWest Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mWest Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mWest Lindsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mWest Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,67018,019West Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9802,016Isle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5263,177West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2335,589West Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,4668,439West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7271,096West Lindsey

Sources

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

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