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Great Yarmouth and Neath Port Talbot
Great Yarmouth is higher than Neath Port Talbot on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 8 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.
Per person in the age group
Great Yarmouth is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Neath Port Talbot 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
Great Yarmouth Neath Port Talbot
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,805£5,830£5,507Neath Port Talbot is higher£5,948£5,974£5,642
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,747£12,801£12,091Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£13,176£13,232£12,498
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,021£3,034£2,865Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,908£2,920£2,758
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,472£11,521£10,882Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£11,470£11,519£10,880
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£514£516£488Neath Port Talbot is higher£592£594£561
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£726£729£689Neath Port Talbot is higher£1,078£1,083£1,023
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£34£34£33Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£668£671£633Neath Port Talbot is higher£901£905£854
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Neath Port Talbot is higher£230£231£218
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£200£201£189Neath Port Talbot is higher£214£215£203
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,420£2,431£2,296Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,030£2,038£1,925
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£200£201£190Neath Port Talbot is higher£320£321£303
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£383£385£363Neath Port Talbot is higher£641£643£608
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.28£7.32£6.91Neath Port Talbot is higher£8.08£8.11£7.66
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Neath Port Talbot is higher£16£16£15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.94£7.97£7.53Neath Port Talbot is higher£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.9Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count1,021.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
131.9Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count145.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
156.8Neath Port Talbot is higher218.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
100.8Neath Port Talbot is higher126.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
286.9Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count255.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
43.7Neath Port Talbot is higher44.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Great Yarmouth | Neath Port Talbot | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,805£5,830£5,507 | £5,948£5,974£5,642 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,747£12,801£12,091 | £13,176£13,232£12,498 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,021£3,034£2,865 | £2,908£2,920£2,758 | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,472£11,521£10,882 | £11,470£11,519£10,880 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £514£516£488 | £592£594£561 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £726£729£689 | £1,078£1,083£1,023 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £34£34£33 | £36£36£34 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £668£671£633 | £901£905£854 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £230£231£218 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £200£201£189 | £214£215£203 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,420£2,431£2,296 | £2,030£2,038£1,925 | Great Yarmouth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £200£201£190 | £320£321£303 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £383£385£363 | £641£643£608 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.28£7.32£6.91 | £8.08£8.11£7.66 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £16£16£15 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.94£7.97£7.53 | £8.14£8.17£7.72 | Neath Port Talbot |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.9 | 1,021.7 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 131.9 | 145.0 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 156.8 | 218.2 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 100.8 | 126.6 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 286.9 | 255.7 | Great Yarmouth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 43.7 | 44.0 | Neath Port Talbot |
Per resident
Great Yarmouth is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Neath Port Talbot on 15. 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
Great Yarmouth Neath Port Talbot
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,805£5,830£5,507Neath Port Talbot is higher£5,948£5,974£5,642
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,996£3,009£2,842Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,717£2,728£2,577
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,761£1,768£1,670Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£1,773£1,781£1,682
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,697£2,708£2,558Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,365£2,375£2,243
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£115Neath Port Talbot is higher£122£123£116
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£171£162Neath Port Talbot is higher£222£223£211
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.06£8.10£7.65Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£7.46£7.50£7.08
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£668£671£633Neath Port Talbot is higher£901£905£854
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Neath Port Talbot is higher£230£231£218
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Neath Port Talbot is higher£130£131£124
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,411£1,417£1,338Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,238£1,243£1,174
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£200£201£190Neath Port Talbot is higher£320£321£303
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Neath Port Talbot is higher£391£392£371
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.25£4.27£4.03Neath Port Talbot is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.19£6.21£5.87Neath Port Talbot is higher£9.57£9.61£9.08
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.94£7.97£7.53Neath Port Talbot is higher£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
239.8Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count210.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.0Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count29.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.9Neath Port Talbot is higher45.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
100.8Neath Port Talbot is higher126.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
167.2Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count155.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.5Neath Port Talbot is higher26.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Great Yarmouth | Neath Port Talbot | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,805£5,830£5,507 | £5,948£5,974£5,642 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,996£3,009£2,842 | £2,717£2,728£2,577 | Great Yarmouth |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,761£1,768£1,670 | £1,773£1,781£1,682 | Neath Port Talbot |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,697£2,708£2,558 | £2,365£2,375£2,243 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£115 | £122£123£116 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£171£162 | £222£223£211 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.06£8.10£7.65 | £7.46£7.50£7.08 | Great Yarmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £668£671£633 | £901£905£854 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £230£231£218 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £130£131£124 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,411£1,417£1,338 | £1,238£1,243£1,174 | Great Yarmouth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £200£201£190 | £320£321£303 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £391£392£371 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.25£4.27£4.03 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.19£6.21£5.87 | £9.57£9.61£9.08 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.94£7.97£7.53 | £8.14£8.17£7.72 | Neath Port Talbot |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 239.8 | 210.6 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.0 | 29.9 | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.9 | 45.0 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 100.8 | 126.6 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 167.2 | 155.9 | Great Yarmouth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.5 | 26.8 | Neath Port Talbot |
Total
Great Yarmouth is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Neath Port Talbot 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
Great Yarmouth Neath Port Talbot
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£584.4m£586.9m£554.3mNeath Port Talbot is higher£848.4m£852.0m£804.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£301.6m£302.9m£286.1mNeath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£387.5m£389.1m£367.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£177.2m£178.0m£168.1mNeath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£252.9m£254.0m£239.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£271.5m£272.6m£257.5mNeath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£337.3m£338.7m£319.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mNeath Port Talbot is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mNeath Port Talbot is higher£31.7m£31.8m£30.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mNeath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£67.2m£67.5m£63.8mNeath Port Talbot is higher£128.5m£129.0m£121.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.5mNeath Port Talbot is higher£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mNeath Port Talbot is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£142.0m£142.6m£134.7mNeath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£176.5m£177.3m£167.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.2m£20.2m£19.1mNeath Port Talbot is higher£45.6m£45.8m£43.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.5m£22.6m£21.3mNeath Port Talbot is higher£55.7m£56.0m£52.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mNeath Port Talbot is higher£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mNeath Port Talbot is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mNeath Port Talbot is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,135Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count30,043
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,122Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count4,265
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,711Neath Port Talbot is higher6,417
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,147Neath Port Talbot is higher18,055
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,834Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count22,238
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,563Neath Port Talbot is higher3,827
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| Measure | Great Yarmouth | Neath Port Talbot | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £584.4m£586.9m£554.3m | £848.4m£852.0m£804.7m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £301.6m£302.9m£286.1m | £387.5m£389.1m£367.5m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £177.2m£178.0m£168.1m | £252.9m£254.0m£239.9m | Neath Port Talbot |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £271.5m£272.6m£257.5m | £337.3m£338.7m£319.9m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | £17.4m£17.5m£16.5m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £31.7m£31.8m£30.1m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £67.2m£67.5m£63.8m | £128.5m£129.0m£121.9m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.5m | £32.8m£32.9m£31.1m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | £18.6m£18.7m£17.6m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £142.0m£142.6m£134.7m | £176.5m£177.3m£167.4m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.2m£20.2m£19.1m | £45.6m£45.8m£43.3m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.5m£22.6m£21.3m | £55.7m£56.0m£52.9m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | Neath Port Talbot |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.80m£0.80m£0.76m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | Neath Port Talbot |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,135 | 30,043 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,122 | 4,265 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,711 | 6,417 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,147 | 18,055 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,834 | 22,238 | Neath Port Talbot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,563 | 3,827 | Neath Port Talbot |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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