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North Norfolk and Pembrokeshire
North Norfolk is higher than Pembrokeshire on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.
On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
North Norfolk is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Pembrokeshire on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
North Norfolk Pembrokeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,346£5,369£5,071
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,346£12,398£11,710North Norfolk is higher£12,277£12,329£11,645
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,896£1,904£1,798Pembrokeshire is higher£2,270£2,280£2,154
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,397£11,445£10,810North Norfolk is higher£11,023£11,070£10,456
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£280£281£266Pembrokeshire is higher£430£432£408
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£649£652£615Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£795£798£754
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Pembrokeshire is higher£29£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£434£436£412Pembrokeshire is higher£592£594£561
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107Pembrokeshire is higher£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£117£117£111Pembrokeshire is higher£155£155£147
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,401£1,407£1,329Pembrokeshire is higher£1,655£1,662£1,570
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£196£197£186North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£367£368£348Pembrokeshire is higher£445£447£422
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.20£5.22£4.93Pembrokeshire is higher£7.66£7.70£7.27
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.90£5.93£5.60Pembrokeshire is higher£8.62£8.66£8.18
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.28£7.32£6.91Pembrokeshire is higher£9.35£9.39£8.87
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.6North Norfolk is higher1,001.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
79.0Pembrokeshire is higher108.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
140.6Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count166.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.2Pembrokeshire is higher83.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
182.7Pembrokeshire is higher215.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
25.7Pembrokeshire is higher32.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Norfolk | Pembrokeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,829£5,854£5,529 | £5,346£5,369£5,071 | North Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,346£12,398£11,710 | £12,277£12,329£11,645 | North Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,896£1,904£1,798 | £2,270£2,280£2,154 | Pembrokeshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,397£11,445£10,810 | £11,023£11,070£10,456 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £280£281£266 | £430£432£408 | Pembrokeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £649£652£615 | £795£798£754 | Pembrokeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £29£29£27 | Pembrokeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £434£436£412 | £592£594£561 | Pembrokeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £141£142£134 | Pembrokeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £155£155£147 | Pembrokeshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,401£1,407£1,329 | £1,655£1,662£1,570 | Pembrokeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £196£197£186 | £174£175£165 | North Norfolk |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £367£368£348 | £445£447£422 | Pembrokeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | £7.66£7.70£7.27 | Pembrokeshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | £8.62£8.66£8.18 | Pembrokeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.28£7.32£6.91 | £9.35£9.39£8.87 | Pembrokeshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.6 | 1,001.7 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 79.0 | 108.4 | Pembrokeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 140.6 | 166.0 | Pembrokeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.2 | 83.8 | Pembrokeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 182.7 | 215.9 | Pembrokeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 25.7 | 32.5 | Pembrokeshire |
Per resident
North Norfolk is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Pembrokeshire 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
North Norfolk Pembrokeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,346£5,369£5,071
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,093£4,111£3,883North Norfolk is higher£3,145£3,158£2,983
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£986£990£936Pembrokeshire is higher£1,285£1,291£1,219
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,778£3,795£3,584North Norfolk is higher£2,823£2,835£2,678
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Pembrokeshire is higher£110£111£105
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£215£216£204North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£204£204£193
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.74£6.77£6.39Pembrokeshire is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£434£436£412Pembrokeshire is higher£592£594£561
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107Pembrokeshire is higher£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£61£61£58Pembrokeshire is higher£88£88£83
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£729£732£691Pembrokeshire is higher£937£941£888
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£196£197£186North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£191£192£181Pembrokeshire is higher£252£253£239
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.71£2.72£2.57Pembrokeshire is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.07£3.08£2.91Pembrokeshire is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.28£7.32£6.91Pembrokeshire is higher£9.35£9.39£8.87
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
333.1North Norfolk is higher256.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.2Pembrokeshire is higher27.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
46.6North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count42.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.2Pembrokeshire is higher83.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
95.0Pembrokeshire is higher122.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.4Pembrokeshire is higher18.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Norfolk | Pembrokeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,829£5,854£5,529 | £5,346£5,369£5,071 | North Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,093£4,111£3,883 | £3,145£3,158£2,983 | North Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £986£990£936 | £1,285£1,291£1,219 | Pembrokeshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,778£3,795£3,584 | £2,823£2,835£2,678 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £110£111£105 | Pembrokeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £215£216£204 | £204£204£193 | North Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.74£6.77£6.39 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | Pembrokeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £434£436£412 | £592£594£561 | Pembrokeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £141£142£134 | Pembrokeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £61£61£58 | £88£88£83 | Pembrokeshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £729£732£691 | £937£941£888 | Pembrokeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £196£197£186 | £174£175£165 | North Norfolk |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £191£192£181 | £252£253£239 | Pembrokeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.71£2.72£2.57 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | Pembrokeshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.07£3.08£2.91 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Pembrokeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.28£7.32£6.91 | £9.35£9.39£8.87 | Pembrokeshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 333.1 | 256.6 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.2 | 27.8 | Pembrokeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 46.6 | 42.5 | North Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.2 | 83.8 | Pembrokeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 95.0 | 122.2 | Pembrokeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.4 | 18.4 | Pembrokeshire |
Total
North Norfolk 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
North Norfolk Pembrokeshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£602.9m£605.5m£571.9mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£671.8m£674.7m£637.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£423.4m£425.2m£401.6mNorth Norfolk is higher£395.2m£396.9m£374.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£102.0m£102.4m£96.8mPembrokeshire is higher£161.5m£162.2m£153.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£390.8m£392.5m£370.7mNorth Norfolk is higher£354.8m£356.3m£336.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mPembrokeshire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.3m£22.3m£21.1mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mPembrokeshire is higher£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mPembrokeshire is higher£74.4m£74.7m£70.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mPembrokeshire is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mPembrokeshire is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£75.4m£75.7m£71.5mPembrokeshire is higher£117.7m£118.2m£111.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mPembrokeshire is higher£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mPembrokeshire is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mPembrokeshire is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mPembrokeshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
34,449North Norfolk is higher32,241
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,709Pembrokeshire is higher3,488
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,822Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count5,344
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,639Pembrokeshire is higher10,534
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,829Pembrokeshire is higher15,359
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,383Pembrokeshire is higher2,310
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| Measure | North Norfolk | Pembrokeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £602.9m£605.5m£571.9m | £671.8m£674.7m£637.2m | Pembrokeshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £423.4m£425.2m£401.6m | £395.2m£396.9m£374.8m | North Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £102.0m£102.4m£96.8m | £161.5m£162.2m£153.2m | Pembrokeshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £390.8m£392.5m£370.7m | £354.8m£356.3m£336.6m | North Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.1m | Pembrokeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.3m£22.3m£21.1m | £25.6m£25.7m£24.3m | Pembrokeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.92m£0.93m£0.88m | Pembrokeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £44.9m£45.1m£42.6m | £74.4m£74.7m£70.5m | Pembrokeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Pembrokeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | Pembrokeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £75.4m£75.7m£71.5m | £117.7m£118.2m£111.6m | Pembrokeshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.3m£20.3m£19.2m | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7m | Pembrokeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.7m£19.8m£18.7m | £31.6m£31.8m£30.0m | Pembrokeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Pembrokeshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | Pembrokeshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.75m£0.76m£0.71m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | Pembrokeshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 34,449 | 32,241 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,709 | 3,488 | Pembrokeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,822 | 5,344 | Pembrokeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,639 | 10,534 | Pembrokeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,829 | 15,359 | Pembrokeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,383 | 2,310 | Pembrokeshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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