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Great Yarmouth and Caerphilly

100,666 and 176,232 residents (mid-2024).

Great Yarmouth is higher than Caerphilly on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Great Yarmouth is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Caerphilly 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

Great Yarmouth Caerphilly

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Great Yarmouth £5,805, Caerphilly £5,669Caerphilly: £5,669Great Yarmouth: £5,805Caerphilly: £5,694Great Yarmouth: £5,830Caerphilly: £5,378Great Yarmouth: £5,507

    £5,805£5,830£5,507Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£5,669£5,694£5,378

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Great Yarmouth £12,747, Caerphilly £13,383Caerphilly: £13,383Great Yarmouth: £12,747Caerphilly: £13,440Great Yarmouth: £12,801Caerphilly: £12,694Great Yarmouth: £12,091

    £12,747£12,801£12,091Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£13,383£13,440£12,694

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Great Yarmouth £3,021, Caerphilly £2,731Caerphilly: £2,731Great Yarmouth: £3,021Caerphilly: £2,743Great Yarmouth: £3,034Caerphilly: £2,590Great Yarmouth: £2,865

    £3,021£3,034£2,865Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,731£2,743£2,590

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Great Yarmouth £11,472, Caerphilly £11,699Caerphilly: £11,699Great Yarmouth: £11,472Caerphilly: £11,749Great Yarmouth: £11,521Caerphilly: £11,097Great Yarmouth: £10,882

    £11,472£11,521£10,882Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£11,699£11,749£11,097

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Great Yarmouth £514, Caerphilly £602Caerphilly: £602Great Yarmouth: £514Caerphilly: £605Great Yarmouth: £516Caerphilly: £571Great Yarmouth: £488

    £514£516£488Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£602£605£571

  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: Great Yarmouth £726, Caerphilly £1,044Caerphilly: £1,044Great Yarmouth: £726Caerphilly: £1,048Great Yarmouth: £729Caerphilly: £990Great Yarmouth: £689

    £726£729£689Caerphilly is higher£1,044£1,048£990

  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: Great Yarmouth £34, Caerphilly £38Caerphilly: £38Great Yarmouth: £34Caerphilly: £38Great Yarmouth: £34Caerphilly: £36Great Yarmouth: £33

    £34£34£33Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Great Yarmouth £668, Caerphilly £869Caerphilly: £869Great Yarmouth: £668Caerphilly: £873Great Yarmouth: £671Caerphilly: £824Great Yarmouth: £633

    £668£671£633Caerphilly is higher£869£873£824

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Great Yarmouth £172, Caerphilly £205Caerphilly: £205Great Yarmouth: £172Caerphilly: £206Great Yarmouth: £173Caerphilly: £194Great Yarmouth: £163

    £172£173£163Caerphilly is higher£205£206£194

  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: Great Yarmouth £200, Caerphilly £183Caerphilly: £183Great Yarmouth: £200Caerphilly: £184Great Yarmouth: £201Caerphilly: £174Great Yarmouth: £189

    £200£201£189Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Great Yarmouth £2,420, Caerphilly £1,901Caerphilly: £1,901Great Yarmouth: £2,420Caerphilly: £1,909Great Yarmouth: £2,431Caerphilly: £1,803Great Yarmouth: £2,296

    £2,420£2,431£2,296Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,901£1,909£1,803

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Great Yarmouth £200, Caerphilly £284Caerphilly: £284Great Yarmouth: £200Caerphilly: £285Great Yarmouth: £201Caerphilly: £269Great Yarmouth: £190

    £200£201£190Caerphilly is higher£284£285£269

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Great Yarmouth £383, Caerphilly £626Caerphilly: £626Great Yarmouth: £383Caerphilly: £629Great Yarmouth: £385Caerphilly: £594Great Yarmouth: £363

    £383£385£363Caerphilly is higher£626£629£594

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Great Yarmouth £7.28, Caerphilly £8.83Caerphilly: £8.83Great Yarmouth: £7.28Caerphilly: £8.87Great Yarmouth: £7.32Caerphilly: £8.38Great Yarmouth: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91Caerphilly is higher£8.83£8.87£8.38

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Great Yarmouth £11, Caerphilly £11Caerphilly: £11Great Yarmouth: £11Caerphilly: £11Great Yarmouth: £11Caerphilly: £11Great Yarmouth: £10

    £11£11£10Caerphilly is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Great Yarmouth £7.94, Caerphilly £9.59Caerphilly: £9.59Great Yarmouth: £7.94Caerphilly: £9.63Great Yarmouth: £7.97Caerphilly: £9.10Great Yarmouth: £7.53

    £7.94£7.97£7.53Caerphilly is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Great Yarmouth 1,019.9, Caerphilly 1,035.2Caerphilly: 1,035.2Great Yarmouth: 1,019.9

    1,019.9Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count1,035.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Great Yarmouth 131.9, Caerphilly 147.8Caerphilly: 147.8Great Yarmouth: 131.9

    131.9Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count147.8

  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: Great Yarmouth 156.8, Caerphilly 216.4Caerphilly: 216.4Great Yarmouth: 156.8

    156.8Caerphilly is higher216.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Great Yarmouth 100.8, Caerphilly 122.5Caerphilly: 122.5Great Yarmouth: 100.8

    100.8Caerphilly is higher122.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Great Yarmouth 286.9, Caerphilly 249.7Caerphilly: 249.7Great Yarmouth: 286.9

    286.9Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count249.7

  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: Great Yarmouth 43.7, Caerphilly 38.9Caerphilly: 38.9Great Yarmouth: 43.7

    43.7Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count38.9

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Great Yarmouth and Caerphilly, per person in the age group
MeasureGreat YarmouthCaerphillyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,805£5,830£5,507£5,669£5,694£5,378Great Yarmouth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,747£12,801£12,091£13,383£13,440£12,694Caerphilly
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,021£3,034£2,865£2,731£2,743£2,590Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,472£11,521£10,882£11,699£11,749£11,097Caerphilly
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£514£516£488£602£605£571Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£726£729£689£1,044£1,048£990Caerphilly
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£34£33£38£38£36Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£668£671£633£869£873£824Caerphilly
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£205£206£194Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£200£201£189£183£184£174Great Yarmouth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,420£2,431£2,296£1,901£1,909£1,803Great Yarmouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£200£201£190£284£285£269Caerphilly
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£383£385£363£626£629£594Caerphilly
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£8.83£8.87£8.38Caerphilly
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£11Caerphilly
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.94£7.97£7.53£9.59£9.63£9.10Caerphilly
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.91,035.2Caerphilly
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.9147.8Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.8216.4Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.8122.5Caerphilly
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026286.9249.7Great Yarmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.738.9Great Yarmouth

Per resident

Great Yarmouth is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Caerphilly on 10. 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 Caerphilly

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Great Yarmouth £5,805, Caerphilly £5,669Caerphilly: £5,669Great Yarmouth: £5,805Caerphilly: £5,694Great Yarmouth: £5,830Caerphilly: £5,378Great Yarmouth: £5,507

    £5,805£5,830£5,507Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£5,669£5,694£5,378

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Great Yarmouth £2,996, Caerphilly £2,627Caerphilly: £2,627Great Yarmouth: £2,996Caerphilly: £2,638Great Yarmouth: £3,009Caerphilly: £2,492Great Yarmouth: £2,842

    £2,996£3,009£2,842Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,627£2,638£2,492

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Great Yarmouth £1,761, Caerphilly £1,675Caerphilly: £1,675Great Yarmouth: £1,761Caerphilly: £1,682Great Yarmouth: £1,768Caerphilly: £1,589Great Yarmouth: £1,670

    £1,761£1,768£1,670Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,675£1,682£1,589

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Great Yarmouth £2,697, Caerphilly £2,296Caerphilly: £2,296Great Yarmouth: £2,697Caerphilly: £2,306Great Yarmouth: £2,708Caerphilly: £2,178Great Yarmouth: £2,558

    £2,697£2,708£2,558Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,296£2,306£2,178

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Great Yarmouth £121, Caerphilly £118Caerphilly: £118Great Yarmouth: £121Caerphilly: £119Great Yarmouth: £121Caerphilly: £112Great Yarmouth: £115

    £121£121£115Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Great Yarmouth £171, Caerphilly £205Caerphilly: £205Great Yarmouth: £171Caerphilly: £206Great Yarmouth: £171Caerphilly: £194Great Yarmouth: £162

    £171£171£162Caerphilly is higher£205£206£194

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Great Yarmouth £8.06, Caerphilly £7.39Caerphilly: £7.39Great Yarmouth: £8.06Caerphilly: £7.42Great Yarmouth: £8.10Caerphilly: £7.01Great Yarmouth: £7.65

    £8.06£8.10£7.65Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£7.39£7.42£7.01

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Great Yarmouth £668, Caerphilly £869Caerphilly: £869Great Yarmouth: £668Caerphilly: £873Great Yarmouth: £671Caerphilly: £824Great Yarmouth: £633

    £668£671£633Caerphilly is higher£869£873£824

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Great Yarmouth £172, Caerphilly £205Caerphilly: £205Great Yarmouth: £172Caerphilly: £206Great Yarmouth: £173Caerphilly: £194Great Yarmouth: £163

    £172£173£163Caerphilly is higher£205£206£194

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Great Yarmouth £116, Caerphilly £113Caerphilly: £113Great Yarmouth: £116Caerphilly: £113Great Yarmouth: £117Caerphilly: £107Great Yarmouth: £110

    £116£117£110Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£113£113£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Great Yarmouth £1,411, Caerphilly £1,166Caerphilly: £1,166Great Yarmouth: £1,411Caerphilly: £1,171Great Yarmouth: £1,417Caerphilly: £1,106Great Yarmouth: £1,338

    £1,411£1,417£1,338Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,166£1,171£1,106

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Great Yarmouth £200, Caerphilly £284Caerphilly: £284Great Yarmouth: £200Caerphilly: £285Great Yarmouth: £201Caerphilly: £269Great Yarmouth: £190

    £200£201£190Caerphilly is higher£284£285£269

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Great Yarmouth £223, Caerphilly £384Caerphilly: £384Great Yarmouth: £223Caerphilly: £386Great Yarmouth: £224Caerphilly: £364Great Yarmouth: £212

    £223£224£212Caerphilly is higher£384£386£364

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Great Yarmouth £4.25, Caerphilly £5.42Caerphilly: £5.42Great Yarmouth: £4.25Caerphilly: £5.44Great Yarmouth: £4.27Caerphilly: £5.14Great Yarmouth: £4.03

    £4.25£4.27£4.03Caerphilly is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Great Yarmouth £6.19, Caerphilly £6.96Caerphilly: £6.96Great Yarmouth: £6.19Caerphilly: £6.99Great Yarmouth: £6.21Caerphilly: £6.60Great Yarmouth: £5.87

    £6.19£6.21£5.87Caerphilly is higher£6.96£6.99£6.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Great Yarmouth £7.94, Caerphilly £9.59Caerphilly: £9.59Great Yarmouth: £7.94Caerphilly: £9.63Great Yarmouth: £7.97Caerphilly: £9.10Great Yarmouth: £7.53

    £7.94£7.97£7.53Caerphilly is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Great Yarmouth 239.8, Caerphilly 203.2Caerphilly: 203.2Great Yarmouth: 239.8

    239.8Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count203.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Great Yarmouth 31.0, Caerphilly 29.0Caerphilly: 29.0Great Yarmouth: 31.0

    31.0Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count29.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Great Yarmouth 36.9, Caerphilly 42.5Caerphilly: 42.5Great Yarmouth: 36.9

    36.9Caerphilly 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: Great Yarmouth 100.8, Caerphilly 122.5Caerphilly: 122.5Great Yarmouth: 100.8

    100.8Caerphilly is higher122.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Great Yarmouth 167.2, Caerphilly 153.2Caerphilly: 153.2Great Yarmouth: 167.2

    167.2Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count153.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Great Yarmouth 25.5, Caerphilly 23.9Caerphilly: 23.9Great Yarmouth: 25.5

    25.5Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count23.9

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Great Yarmouth and Caerphilly, per resident
MeasureGreat YarmouthCaerphillyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,805£5,830£5,507£5,669£5,694£5,378Great Yarmouth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,996£3,009£2,842£2,627£2,638£2,492Great Yarmouth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,761£1,768£1,670£1,675£1,682£1,589Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,697£2,708£2,558£2,296£2,306£2,178Great Yarmouth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£118£119£112Great Yarmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£171£162£205£206£194Caerphilly
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.06£8.10£7.65£7.39£7.42£7.01Great Yarmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£668£671£633£869£873£824Caerphilly
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£205£206£194Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£113£113£107Great Yarmouth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,411£1,417£1,338£1,166£1,171£1,106Great Yarmouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£200£201£190£284£285£269Caerphilly
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£384£386£364Caerphilly
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.25£4.27£4.03£5.42£5.44£5.14Caerphilly
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.19£6.21£5.87£6.96£6.99£6.60Caerphilly
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.94£7.97£7.53£9.59£9.63£9.10Caerphilly
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026239.8203.2Great Yarmouth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.029.0Great Yarmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.942.5Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.8122.5Caerphilly
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026167.2153.2Great Yarmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.523.9Great Yarmouth

Total

Great Yarmouth is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Caerphilly 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 Caerphilly

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Great Yarmouth £584.4m, Caerphilly £999.1mCaerphilly: £999.1mGreat Yarmouth: £584.4mCaerphilly: £1.0bnGreat Yarmouth: £586.9mCaerphilly: £947.7mGreat Yarmouth: £554.3m

    £584.4m£586.9m£554.3mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£999.1m£1.0bn£947.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Great Yarmouth £301.6m, Caerphilly £462.9mCaerphilly: £462.9mGreat Yarmouth: £301.6mCaerphilly: £464.9mGreat Yarmouth: £302.9mCaerphilly: £439.1mGreat Yarmouth: £286.1m

    £301.6m£302.9m£286.1mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£462.9m£464.9m£439.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Great Yarmouth £177.2m, Caerphilly £295.2mCaerphilly: £295.2mGreat Yarmouth: £177.2mCaerphilly: £296.5mGreat Yarmouth: £178.0mCaerphilly: £280.0mGreat Yarmouth: £168.1m

    £177.2m£178.0m£168.1mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£295.2m£296.5m£280.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Great Yarmouth £271.5m, Caerphilly £404.7mCaerphilly: £404.7mGreat Yarmouth: £271.5mCaerphilly: £406.4mGreat Yarmouth: £272.6mCaerphilly: £383.9mGreat Yarmouth: £257.5m

    £271.5m£272.6m£257.5mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£404.7m£406.4m£383.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Great Yarmouth £12.2m, Caerphilly £20.8mCaerphilly: £20.8mGreat Yarmouth: £12.2mCaerphilly: £20.9mGreat Yarmouth: £12.2mCaerphilly: £19.8mGreat Yarmouth: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Great Yarmouth £17.2m, Caerphilly £36.1mCaerphilly: £36.1mGreat Yarmouth: £17.2mCaerphilly: £36.3mGreat Yarmouth: £17.3mCaerphilly: £34.3mGreat Yarmouth: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mCaerphilly is higher£36.1m£36.3m£34.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Great Yarmouth £0.81m, Caerphilly £1.3mCaerphilly: £1.3mGreat Yarmouth: £0.81mCaerphilly: £1.3mGreat Yarmouth: £0.82mCaerphilly: £1.2mGreat Yarmouth: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Great Yarmouth £67.2m, Caerphilly £153.1mCaerphilly: £153.1mGreat Yarmouth: £67.2mCaerphilly: £153.8mGreat Yarmouth: £67.5mCaerphilly: £145.3mGreat Yarmouth: £63.8m

    £67.2m£67.5m£63.8mCaerphilly is higher£153.1m£153.8m£145.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Great Yarmouth £17.3m, Caerphilly £36.1mCaerphilly: £36.1mGreat Yarmouth: £17.3mCaerphilly: £36.2mGreat Yarmouth: £17.4mCaerphilly: £34.2mGreat Yarmouth: £16.5m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.5mCaerphilly is higher£36.1m£36.2m£34.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Great Yarmouth £11.7m, Caerphilly £19.8mCaerphilly: £19.8mGreat Yarmouth: £11.7mCaerphilly: £19.9mGreat Yarmouth: £11.8mCaerphilly: £18.8mGreat Yarmouth: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Great Yarmouth £142.0m, Caerphilly £205.5mCaerphilly: £205.5mGreat Yarmouth: £142.0mCaerphilly: £206.4mGreat Yarmouth: £142.6mCaerphilly: £194.9mGreat Yarmouth: £134.7m

    £142.0m£142.6m£134.7mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£205.5m£206.4m£194.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Great Yarmouth £20.2m, Caerphilly £50.0mCaerphilly: £50.0mGreat Yarmouth: £20.2mCaerphilly: £50.3mGreat Yarmouth: £20.2mCaerphilly: £47.5mGreat Yarmouth: £19.1m

    £20.2m£20.2m£19.1mCaerphilly is higher£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Great Yarmouth £22.5m, Caerphilly £67.7mCaerphilly: £67.7mGreat Yarmouth: £22.5mCaerphilly: £68.0mGreat Yarmouth: £22.6mCaerphilly: £64.2mGreat Yarmouth: £21.3m

    £22.5m£22.6m£21.3mCaerphilly is higher£67.7m£68.0m£64.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Great Yarmouth £0.43m, Caerphilly £0.95mCaerphilly: £0.95mGreat Yarmouth: £0.43mCaerphilly: £0.96mGreat Yarmouth: £0.43mCaerphilly: £0.91mGreat Yarmouth: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mCaerphilly is higher£0.95m£0.96m£0.91m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Great Yarmouth £0.62m, Caerphilly £1.2mCaerphilly: £1.2mGreat Yarmouth: £0.62mCaerphilly: £1.2mGreat Yarmouth: £0.63mCaerphilly: £1.2mGreat Yarmouth: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mCaerphilly is higher£1.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Great Yarmouth £0.80m, Caerphilly £1.7mCaerphilly: £1.7mGreat Yarmouth: £0.80mCaerphilly: £1.7mGreat Yarmouth: £0.80mCaerphilly: £1.6mGreat Yarmouth: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mCaerphilly is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Great Yarmouth 24,135, Caerphilly 35,811Caerphilly: 35,811Great Yarmouth: 24,135

    24,135Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count35,811

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Great Yarmouth 3,122, Caerphilly 5,111Caerphilly: 5,111Great Yarmouth: 3,122

    3,122Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count5,111

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Great Yarmouth 3,711, Caerphilly 7,485Caerphilly: 7,485Great Yarmouth: 3,711

    3,711Caerphilly is higher7,485

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Great Yarmouth 10,147, Caerphilly 21,596Caerphilly: 21,596Great Yarmouth: 10,147

    10,147Caerphilly is higher21,596

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Great Yarmouth 16,834, Caerphilly 26,996Caerphilly: 26,996Great Yarmouth: 16,834

    16,834Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count26,996

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Great Yarmouth 2,563, Caerphilly 4,205Caerphilly: 4,205Great Yarmouth: 2,563

    2,563Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count4,205

Show the numbers
Great Yarmouth and Caerphilly, total
MeasureGreat YarmouthCaerphillyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£584.4m£586.9m£554.3m£999.1m£1.0bn£947.7mCaerphilly
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£301.6m£302.9m£286.1m£462.9m£464.9m£439.1mCaerphilly
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.2m£178.0m£168.1m£295.2m£296.5m£280.0mCaerphilly
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£271.5m£272.6m£257.5m£404.7m£406.4m£383.9mCaerphilly
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mCaerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£36.1m£36.3m£34.3mCaerphilly
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mCaerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.2m£67.5m£63.8m£153.1m£153.8m£145.3mCaerphilly
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.5m£36.1m£36.2m£34.2mCaerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£19.8m£19.9m£18.8mCaerphilly
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£142.0m£142.6m£134.7m£205.5m£206.4m£194.9mCaerphilly
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.2m£19.1m£50.0m£50.3m£47.5mCaerphilly
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m£67.7m£68.0m£64.2mCaerphilly
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.95m£0.96m£0.91mCaerphilly
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£1.2mCaerphilly
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mCaerphilly
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,13535,811Caerphilly
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1225,111Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7117,485Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,14721,596Caerphilly
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,83426,996Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5634,205Caerphilly

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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