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West Lindsey and Pembrokeshire

98,928 and 125,670 residents (mid-2024).

West Lindsey is higher than Pembrokeshire on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 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 Lindsey 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 Lindsey Pembrokeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Pembrokeshire £5,346Pembrokeshire: £5,346West Lindsey: £4,968Pembrokeshire: £5,369West Lindsey: £4,990Pembrokeshire: £5,071West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £12,634, Pembrokeshire £12,277Pembrokeshire: £12,277West Lindsey: £12,634Pembrokeshire: £12,329West Lindsey: £12,687Pembrokeshire: £11,645West Lindsey: £11,984

    £12,634£12,687£11,984West Lindsey 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 Lindsey £1,916, Pembrokeshire £2,270Pembrokeshire: £2,270West Lindsey: £1,916Pembrokeshire: £2,280West Lindsey: £1,924Pembrokeshire: £2,154West Lindsey: £1,817

    £1,916£1,924£1,817Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £11,589, Pembrokeshire £11,023Pembrokeshire: £11,023West Lindsey: £11,589Pembrokeshire: £11,070West Lindsey: £11,639Pembrokeshire: £10,456West Lindsey: £10,993

    £11,589£11,639£10,993West Lindsey 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 Lindsey £312, Pembrokeshire £430Pembrokeshire: £430West Lindsey: £312Pembrokeshire: £432West Lindsey: £314Pembrokeshire: £408West Lindsey: £296

    £312£314£296Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £711, Pembrokeshire £795Pembrokeshire: £795West Lindsey: £711Pembrokeshire: £798West Lindsey: £714Pembrokeshire: £754West Lindsey: £674

    £711£714£674Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £21, Pembrokeshire £29Pembrokeshire: £29West Lindsey: £21Pembrokeshire: £29West Lindsey: £22Pembrokeshire: £27West Lindsey: £20

    £21£22£20Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £492, Pembrokeshire £592Pembrokeshire: £592West Lindsey: £492Pembrokeshire: £594West Lindsey: £494Pembrokeshire: £561West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £128, Pembrokeshire £141Pembrokeshire: £141West Lindsey: £128Pembrokeshire: £142West Lindsey: £129Pembrokeshire: £134West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £143, Pembrokeshire £155Pembrokeshire: £155West Lindsey: £143Pembrokeshire: £155West Lindsey: £144Pembrokeshire: £147West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136Pembrokeshire is higher£155£155£147

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,432, Pembrokeshire £1,655Pembrokeshire: £1,655West Lindsey: £1,432Pembrokeshire: £1,662West Lindsey: £1,438Pembrokeshire: £1,570West Lindsey: £1,359

    £1,432£1,438£1,359Pembrokeshire is higher£1,655£1,662£1,570

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Pembrokeshire £174Pembrokeshire: £174West Lindsey: £143Pembrokeshire: £175West Lindsey: £144Pembrokeshire: £165West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £325, Pembrokeshire £445Pembrokeshire: £445West Lindsey: £325Pembrokeshire: £447West Lindsey: £327Pembrokeshire: £422West Lindsey: £308

    £325£327£308Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £7.31, Pembrokeshire £7.66Pembrokeshire: £7.66West Lindsey: £7.31Pembrokeshire: £7.70West Lindsey: £7.34Pembrokeshire: £7.27West Lindsey: £6.93

    £7.31£7.34£6.93Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £8.00, Pembrokeshire £8.62Pembrokeshire: £8.62West Lindsey: £8.00Pembrokeshire: £8.66West Lindsey: £8.04Pembrokeshire: £8.18West Lindsey: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59Pembrokeshire is higher£8.62£8.66£8.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Pembrokeshire £9.35Pembrokeshire: £9.35West Lindsey: £7.93Pembrokeshire: £9.39West Lindsey: £7.96Pembrokeshire: £8.87West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey 1,019.3, Pembrokeshire 1,001.7Pembrokeshire: 1,001.7West Lindsey: 1,019.3

    1,019.3West Lindsey 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 Lindsey 81.8, Pembrokeshire 108.4Pembrokeshire: 108.4West Lindsey: 81.8

    81.8Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey 145.7, Pembrokeshire 166.0Pembrokeshire: 166.0West Lindsey: 145.7

    145.7Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey 73.1, Pembrokeshire 83.8Pembrokeshire: 83.8West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey 183.4, Pembrokeshire 215.9Pembrokeshire: 215.9West Lindsey: 183.4

    183.4Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey 30.3, Pembrokeshire 32.5Pembrokeshire: 32.5West Lindsey: 30.3

    30.3Pembrokeshire is higher32.5

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West Lindsey and Pembrokeshire, per person in the age group
MeasureWest LindseyPembrokeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,634£12,687£11,984£12,277£12,329£11,645West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,916£1,924£1,817£2,270£2,280£2,154Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,589£11,639£10,993£11,023£11,070£10,456West Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£312£314£296£430£432£408Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£674£795£798£754Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£22£20£29£29£27Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£592£594£561Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£141£142£134Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£155£155£147Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,359£1,655£1,662£1,570Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£174£175£165Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£325£327£308£445£447£422Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.31£7.34£6.93£7.66£7.70£7.27Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59£8.62£8.66£8.18Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.31,001.7West Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.8108.4Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.7166.0Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.183.8Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.4215.9Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.332.5Pembrokeshire

Per resident

West Lindsey is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Pembrokeshire 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

West Lindsey Pembrokeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Pembrokeshire £5,346Pembrokeshire: £5,346West Lindsey: £4,968Pembrokeshire: £5,369West Lindsey: £4,990Pembrokeshire: £5,071West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713Pembrokeshire is higher£5,346£5,369£5,071

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £3,091, Pembrokeshire £3,145Pembrokeshire: £3,145West Lindsey: £3,091Pembrokeshire: £3,158West Lindsey: £3,104Pembrokeshire: £2,983West Lindsey: £2,932

    £3,091£3,104£2,932Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £1,105, Pembrokeshire £1,285Pembrokeshire: £1,285West Lindsey: £1,105Pembrokeshire: £1,291West Lindsey: £1,110Pembrokeshire: £1,219West Lindsey: £1,048

    £1,105£1,110£1,048Pembrokeshire is higher£1,285£1,291£1,219

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Lindsey £2,835, Pembrokeshire £2,823Pembrokeshire: £2,823West Lindsey: £2,835Pembrokeshire: £2,835West Lindsey: £2,848Pembrokeshire: £2,678West Lindsey: £2,690

    £2,835£2,848£2,690West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£2,823£2,835£2,678

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £76, Pembrokeshire £110Pembrokeshire: £110West Lindsey: £76Pembrokeshire: £111West Lindsey: £77Pembrokeshire: £105West Lindsey: £73

    £76£77£73Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £174, Pembrokeshire £204Pembrokeshire: £204West Lindsey: £174Pembrokeshire: £204West Lindsey: £175Pembrokeshire: £193West Lindsey: £165

    £174£175£165Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £5.25, Pembrokeshire £7.35Pembrokeshire: £7.35West Lindsey: £5.25Pembrokeshire: £7.38West Lindsey: £5.27Pembrokeshire: £6.97West Lindsey: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £492, Pembrokeshire £592Pembrokeshire: £592West Lindsey: £492Pembrokeshire: £594West Lindsey: £494Pembrokeshire: £561West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £128, Pembrokeshire £141Pembrokeshire: £141West Lindsey: £128Pembrokeshire: £142West Lindsey: £129Pembrokeshire: £134West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £83, Pembrokeshire £88Pembrokeshire: £88West Lindsey: £83Pembrokeshire: £88West Lindsey: £83Pembrokeshire: £83West Lindsey: £78

    £83£83£78Pembrokeshire is higher£88£88£83

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £826, Pembrokeshire £937Pembrokeshire: £937West Lindsey: £826Pembrokeshire: £941West Lindsey: £830Pembrokeshire: £888West Lindsey: £784

    £826£830£784Pembrokeshire is higher£937£941£888

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Pembrokeshire £174Pembrokeshire: £174West Lindsey: £143Pembrokeshire: £175West Lindsey: £144Pembrokeshire: £165West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136Pembrokeshire is higher£174£175£165

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £188, Pembrokeshire £252Pembrokeshire: £252West Lindsey: £188Pembrokeshire: £253West Lindsey: £188Pembrokeshire: £239West Lindsey: £178

    £188£188£178Pembrokeshire is higher£252£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £4.22, Pembrokeshire £4.33Pembrokeshire: £4.33West Lindsey: £4.22Pembrokeshire: £4.35West Lindsey: £4.23Pembrokeshire: £4.11West Lindsey: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Pembrokeshire is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Lindsey £4.62, Pembrokeshire £4.88Pembrokeshire: £4.88West Lindsey: £4.62Pembrokeshire: £4.90West Lindsey: £4.64Pembrokeshire: £4.63West Lindsey: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38Pembrokeshire is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Pembrokeshire £9.35Pembrokeshire: £9.35West Lindsey: £7.93Pembrokeshire: £9.39West Lindsey: £7.96Pembrokeshire: £8.87West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52Pembrokeshire is higher£9.35£9.39£8.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 249.4, Pembrokeshire 256.6Pembrokeshire: 256.6West Lindsey: 249.4

    249.4Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count256.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 20.0, Pembrokeshire 27.8Pembrokeshire: 27.8West Lindsey: 20.0

    20.0Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey 35.6, Pembrokeshire 42.5Pembrokeshire: 42.5West Lindsey: 35.6

    35.6Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey 73.1, Pembrokeshire 83.8Pembrokeshire: 83.8West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1Pembrokeshire is higher83.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 105.8, Pembrokeshire 122.2Pembrokeshire: 122.2West Lindsey: 105.8

    105.8Pembrokeshire 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 Lindsey 17.5, Pembrokeshire 18.4Pembrokeshire: 18.4West Lindsey: 17.5

    17.5Pembrokeshire is higher18.4

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West Lindsey and Pembrokeshire, per resident
MeasureWest LindseyPembrokeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,091£3,104£2,932£3,145£3,158£2,983Pembrokeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,105£1,110£1,048£1,285£1,291£1,219Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,835£2,848£2,690£2,823£2,835£2,678West Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£77£73£110£111£105Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£204£204£193Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£7.35£7.38£6.97Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£592£594£561Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£141£142£134Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£88£88£83Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£826£830£784£937£941£888Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£174£175£165Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£188£188£178£252£253£239Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.33£4.35£4.11Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£4.88£4.90£4.63Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.4256.6Pembrokeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.027.8Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.642.5Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.183.8Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.8122.2Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.518.4Pembrokeshire

Total

West Lindsey 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 Lindsey Pembrokeshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Lindsey £491.5m, Pembrokeshire £671.8mPembrokeshire: £671.8mWest Lindsey: £491.5mPembrokeshire: £674.7mWest Lindsey: £493.6mPembrokeshire: £637.2mWest Lindsey: £466.2m

    £491.5m£493.6m£466.2mPembrokeshire is higher£671.8m£674.7m£637.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Lindsey £305.8m, Pembrokeshire £395.2mPembrokeshire: £395.2mWest Lindsey: £305.8mPembrokeshire: £396.9mWest Lindsey: £307.1mPembrokeshire: £374.8mWest Lindsey: £290.1m

    £305.8m£307.1m£290.1mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£395.2m£396.9m£374.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Lindsey £109.3m, Pembrokeshire £161.5mPembrokeshire: £161.5mWest Lindsey: £109.3mPembrokeshire: £162.2mWest Lindsey: £109.8mPembrokeshire: £153.2mWest Lindsey: £103.7m

    £109.3m£109.8m£103.7mPembrokeshire is higher£161.5m£162.2m£153.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey £280.5m, Pembrokeshire £354.8mPembrokeshire: £354.8mWest Lindsey: £280.5mPembrokeshire: £356.3mWest Lindsey: £281.7mPembrokeshire: £336.6mWest Lindsey: £266.1m

    £280.5m£281.7m£266.1mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£354.8m£356.3m£336.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey £7.6m, Pembrokeshire £13.9mPembrokeshire: £13.9mWest Lindsey: £7.6mPembrokeshire: £13.9mWest Lindsey: £7.6mPembrokeshire: £13.1mWest Lindsey: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mPembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £17.2m, Pembrokeshire £25.6mPembrokeshire: £25.6mWest Lindsey: £17.2mPembrokeshire: £25.7mWest Lindsey: £17.3mPembrokeshire: £24.3mWest Lindsey: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mPembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £0.52m, Pembrokeshire £0.92mPembrokeshire: £0.92mWest Lindsey: £0.52mPembrokeshire: £0.93mWest Lindsey: £0.52mPembrokeshire: £0.88mWest Lindsey: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mPembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £48.7m, Pembrokeshire £74.4mPembrokeshire: £74.4mWest Lindsey: £48.7mPembrokeshire: £74.7mWest Lindsey: £48.9mPembrokeshire: £70.5mWest Lindsey: £46.2m

    £48.7m£48.9m£46.2mPembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £12.7m, Pembrokeshire £17.7mPembrokeshire: £17.7mWest Lindsey: £12.7mPembrokeshire: £17.8mWest Lindsey: £12.8mPembrokeshire: £16.8mWest Lindsey: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mPembrokeshire 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 Lindsey £8.2m, Pembrokeshire £11.0mPembrokeshire: £11.0mWest Lindsey: £8.2mPembrokeshire: £11.0mWest Lindsey: £8.2mPembrokeshire: £10.4mWest Lindsey: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mPembrokeshire is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey £81.7m, Pembrokeshire £117.7mPembrokeshire: £117.7mWest Lindsey: £81.7mPembrokeshire: £118.2mWest Lindsey: £82.1mPembrokeshire: £111.6mWest Lindsey: £77.5m

    £81.7m£82.1m£77.5mPembrokeshire is higher£117.7m£118.2m£111.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Lindsey £14.2m, Pembrokeshire £21.8mPembrokeshire: £21.8mWest Lindsey: £14.2mPembrokeshire: £21.9mWest Lindsey: £14.2mPembrokeshire: £20.7mWest Lindsey: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.5mPembrokeshire is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Lindsey £18.6m, Pembrokeshire £31.6mPembrokeshire: £31.6mWest Lindsey: £18.6mPembrokeshire: £31.8mWest Lindsey: £18.6mPembrokeshire: £30.0mWest Lindsey: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mPembrokeshire is higher£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Lindsey £0.42m, Pembrokeshire £0.55mPembrokeshire: £0.55mWest Lindsey: £0.42mPembrokeshire: £0.55mWest Lindsey: £0.42mPembrokeshire: £0.52mWest Lindsey: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mPembrokeshire is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Lindsey £0.46m, Pembrokeshire £0.61mPembrokeshire: £0.61mWest Lindsey: £0.46mPembrokeshire: £0.62mWest Lindsey: £0.46mPembrokeshire: £0.58mWest Lindsey: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mPembrokeshire is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Lindsey £0.78m, Pembrokeshire £1.2mPembrokeshire: £1.2mWest Lindsey: £0.78mPembrokeshire: £1.2mWest Lindsey: £0.79mPembrokeshire: £1.1mWest Lindsey: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mPembrokeshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey 24,670, Pembrokeshire 32,241Pembrokeshire: 32,241West Lindsey: 24,670

    24,670Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count32,241

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey 1,980, Pembrokeshire 3,488Pembrokeshire: 3,488West Lindsey: 1,980

    1,980Pembrokeshire is higher3,488

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 3,526, Pembrokeshire 5,344Pembrokeshire: 5,344West Lindsey: 3,526

    3,526Pembrokeshire is higher5,344

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 7,233, Pembrokeshire 10,534Pembrokeshire: 10,534West Lindsey: 7,233

    7,233Pembrokeshire is higher10,534

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey 10,466, Pembrokeshire 15,359Pembrokeshire: 15,359West Lindsey: 10,466

    10,466Pembrokeshire is higher15,359

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey 1,727, Pembrokeshire 2,310Pembrokeshire: 2,310West Lindsey: 1,727

    1,727Pembrokeshire is higher2,310

Show the numbers
West Lindsey and Pembrokeshire, total
MeasureWest LindseyPembrokeshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£491.5m£493.6m£466.2m£671.8m£674.7m£637.2mPembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m£395.2m£396.9m£374.8mPembrokeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m£161.5m£162.2m£153.2mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m£354.8m£356.3m£336.6mPembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mPembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mPembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mPembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.7m£48.9m£46.2m£74.4m£74.7m£70.5mPembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mPembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m£117.7m£118.2m£111.6mPembrokeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mPembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£31.6m£31.8m£30.0mPembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mPembrokeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mPembrokeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,67032,241Pembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9803,488Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5265,344Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,23310,534Pembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,46615,359Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7272,310Pembrokeshire

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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