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Ashfield and Rhondda Cynon Taf

129,210 and 241,793 residents (mid-2024).

Ashfield is higher than Rhondda Cynon Taf on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 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

Ashfield is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Rhondda Cynon Taf 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

Ashfield Rhondda Cynon Taf

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ashfield £4,876, Rhondda Cynon Taf £5,345Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5,345Ashfield: £4,876Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5,368Ashfield: £4,896Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5,070Ashfield: £4,625

    £4,876£4,896£4,625Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£5,345£5,368£5,070

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ashfield £12,743, Rhondda Cynon Taf £13,173Rhondda Cynon Taf: £13,173Ashfield: £12,743Rhondda Cynon Taf: £13,229Ashfield: £12,797Rhondda Cynon Taf: £12,495Ashfield: £12,087

    £12,743£12,797£12,087Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£13,173£13,229£12,495

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ashfield £2,395, Rhondda Cynon Taf £2,626Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,626Ashfield: £2,395Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,637Ashfield: £2,406Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,491Ashfield: £2,272

    £2,395£2,406£2,272Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£2,626£2,637£2,491

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ashfield £11,437, Rhondda Cynon Taf £11,637Rhondda Cynon Taf: £11,637Ashfield: £11,437Rhondda Cynon Taf: £11,686Ashfield: £11,485Rhondda Cynon Taf: £11,038Ashfield: £10,848

    £11,437£11,485£10,848Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£11,637£11,686£11,038

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ashfield £412, Rhondda Cynon Taf £552Rhondda Cynon Taf: £552Ashfield: £412Rhondda Cynon Taf: £554Ashfield: £414Rhondda Cynon Taf: £524Ashfield: £391

    £412£414£391Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£552£554£524

  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: Ashfield £865, Rhondda Cynon Taf £948Rhondda Cynon Taf: £948Ashfield: £865Rhondda Cynon Taf: £952Ashfield: £869Rhondda Cynon Taf: £899Ashfield: £821

    £865£869£821Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£948£952£899

  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: Ashfield £28, Rhondda Cynon Taf £37Rhondda Cynon Taf: £37Ashfield: £28Rhondda Cynon Taf: £37Ashfield: £28Rhondda Cynon Taf: £35Ashfield: £27

    £28£28£27Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ashfield £622, Rhondda Cynon Taf £801Rhondda Cynon Taf: £801Ashfield: £622Rhondda Cynon Taf: £805Ashfield: £624Rhondda Cynon Taf: £760Ashfield: £590

    £622£624£590Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£801£805£760

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ashfield £181, Rhondda Cynon Taf £197Rhondda Cynon Taf: £197Ashfield: £181Rhondda Cynon Taf: £198Ashfield: £182Rhondda Cynon Taf: £187Ashfield: £172

    £181£182£172Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£197£198£187

  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: Ashfield £172, Rhondda Cynon Taf £173Rhondda Cynon Taf: £173Ashfield: £172Rhondda Cynon Taf: £174Ashfield: £172Rhondda Cynon Taf: £164Ashfield: £163

    £172£172£163Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£173£174£164

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ashfield £1,769, Rhondda Cynon Taf £1,812Rhondda Cynon Taf: £1,812Ashfield: £1,769Rhondda Cynon Taf: £1,819Ashfield: £1,777Rhondda Cynon Taf: £1,718Ashfield: £1,678

    £1,769£1,777£1,678Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£1,812£1,819£1,718

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ashfield £179, Rhondda Cynon Taf £215Rhondda Cynon Taf: £215Ashfield: £179Rhondda Cynon Taf: £216Ashfield: £180Rhondda Cynon Taf: £204Ashfield: £170

    £179£180£170Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£215£216£204

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ashfield £433, Rhondda Cynon Taf £622Rhondda Cynon Taf: £622Ashfield: £433Rhondda Cynon Taf: £624Ashfield: £435Rhondda Cynon Taf: £590Ashfield: £411

    £433£435£411Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£622£624£590

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ashfield £9.99, Rhondda Cynon Taf £6.55Rhondda Cynon Taf: £6.55Ashfield: £9.99Rhondda Cynon Taf: £6.57Ashfield: £10Rhondda Cynon Taf: £6.21Ashfield: £9.48

    £9.99£10£9.48Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£6.55£6.57£6.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ashfield £11, Rhondda Cynon Taf £13Rhondda Cynon Taf: £13Ashfield: £11Rhondda Cynon Taf: £13Ashfield: £11Rhondda Cynon Taf: £13Ashfield: £10

    £11£11£10Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ashfield £6.96, Rhondda Cynon Taf £5.68Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5.68Ashfield: £6.96Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5.71Ashfield: £6.99Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5.39Ashfield: £6.60

    £6.96£6.99£6.60Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ashfield 1,014.5, Rhondda Cynon Taf 1,020.4Rhondda Cynon Taf: 1,020.4Ashfield: 1,014.5

    1,014.5Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher1,020.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ashfield 110.4, Rhondda Cynon Taf 143.0Rhondda Cynon Taf: 143.0Ashfield: 110.4

    110.4Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher143.0

  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: Ashfield 179.3, Rhondda Cynon Taf 194.5Rhondda Cynon Taf: 194.5Ashfield: 179.3

    179.3Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher194.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ashfield 91.2, Rhondda Cynon Taf 113.4Rhondda Cynon Taf: 113.4Ashfield: 91.2

    91.2Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher113.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ashfield 227.1, Rhondda Cynon Taf 238.5Rhondda Cynon Taf: 238.5Ashfield: 227.1

    227.1Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher238.5

  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: Ashfield 36.6, Rhondda Cynon Taf 36.4Rhondda Cynon Taf: 36.4Ashfield: 36.6

    36.6Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count36.4

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Ashfield and Rhondda Cynon Taf, per person in the age group
MeasureAshfieldRhondda Cynon TafHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,876£4,896£4,625£5,345£5,368£5,070Rhondda Cynon Taf
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,743£12,797£12,087£13,173£13,229£12,495Rhondda Cynon Taf
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,395£2,406£2,272£2,626£2,637£2,491Rhondda Cynon Taf
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,437£11,485£10,848£11,637£11,686£11,038Rhondda Cynon Taf
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£412£414£391£552£554£524Rhondda Cynon Taf
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£865£869£821£948£952£899Rhondda Cynon Taf
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£37£37£35Rhondda Cynon Taf
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£622£624£590£801£805£760Rhondda Cynon Taf
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£197£198£187Rhondda Cynon Taf
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£172£172£163£173£174£164Rhondda Cynon Taf
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,769£1,777£1,678£1,812£1,819£1,718Rhondda Cynon Taf
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£215£216£204Rhondda Cynon Taf
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£433£435£411£622£624£590Rhondda Cynon Taf
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.99£10£9.48£6.55£6.57£6.21Ashfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£13Rhondda Cynon Taf
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.96£6.99£6.60£5.68£5.71£5.39Ashfield
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.51,020.4Rhondda Cynon Taf
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.4143.0Rhondda Cynon Taf
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.3194.5Rhondda Cynon Taf
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202691.2113.4Rhondda Cynon Taf
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026227.1238.5Rhondda Cynon Taf
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.636.4Ashfield

Per resident

Ashfield is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Rhondda Cynon Taf on 20. 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

Ashfield Rhondda Cynon Taf

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ashfield £4,876, Rhondda Cynon Taf £5,345Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5,345Ashfield: £4,876Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5,368Ashfield: £4,896Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5,070Ashfield: £4,625

    £4,876£4,896£4,625Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£5,345£5,368£5,070

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ashfield £2,415, Rhondda Cynon Taf £2,493Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,493Ashfield: £2,415Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,503Ashfield: £2,425Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,364Ashfield: £2,290

    £2,415£2,425£2,290Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£2,493£2,503£2,364

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ashfield £1,472, Rhondda Cynon Taf £1,633Rhondda Cynon Taf: £1,633Ashfield: £1,472Rhondda Cynon Taf: £1,640Ashfield: £1,479Rhondda Cynon Taf: £1,549Ashfield: £1,396

    £1,472£1,479£1,396Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£1,633£1,640£1,549

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ashfield £2,167, Rhondda Cynon Taf £2,202Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,202Ashfield: £2,167Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,211Ashfield: £2,176Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,089Ashfield: £2,056

    £2,167£2,176£2,056Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£2,202£2,211£2,089

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ashfield £78, Rhondda Cynon Taf £104Rhondda Cynon Taf: £104Ashfield: £78Rhondda Cynon Taf: £105Ashfield: £78Rhondda Cynon Taf: £99Ashfield: £74

    £78£78£74Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£104£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ashfield £164, Rhondda Cynon Taf £179Rhondda Cynon Taf: £179Ashfield: £164Rhondda Cynon Taf: £180Ashfield: £165Rhondda Cynon Taf: £170Ashfield: £156

    £164£165£156Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£179£180£170

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ashfield £5.38, Rhondda Cynon Taf £6.94Rhondda Cynon Taf: £6.94Ashfield: £5.38Rhondda Cynon Taf: £6.97Ashfield: £5.40Rhondda Cynon Taf: £6.58Ashfield: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ashfield £622, Rhondda Cynon Taf £801Rhondda Cynon Taf: £801Ashfield: £622Rhondda Cynon Taf: £805Ashfield: £624Rhondda Cynon Taf: £760Ashfield: £590

    £622£624£590Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£801£805£760

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ashfield £181, Rhondda Cynon Taf £197Rhondda Cynon Taf: £197Ashfield: £181Rhondda Cynon Taf: £198Ashfield: £182Rhondda Cynon Taf: £187Ashfield: £172

    £181£182£172Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£197£198£187

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ashfield £106, Rhondda Cynon Taf £108Rhondda Cynon Taf: £108Ashfield: £106Rhondda Cynon Taf: £108Ashfield: £106Rhondda Cynon Taf: £102Ashfield: £100

    £106£106£100Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£108£108£102

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ashfield £1,088, Rhondda Cynon Taf £1,127Rhondda Cynon Taf: £1,127Ashfield: £1,088Rhondda Cynon Taf: £1,132Ashfield: £1,092Rhondda Cynon Taf: £1,069Ashfield: £1,032

    £1,088£1,092£1,032Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£1,127£1,132£1,069

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ashfield £179, Rhondda Cynon Taf £215Rhondda Cynon Taf: £215Ashfield: £179Rhondda Cynon Taf: £216Ashfield: £180Rhondda Cynon Taf: £204Ashfield: £170

    £179£180£170Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£215£216£204

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ashfield £266, Rhondda Cynon Taf £387Rhondda Cynon Taf: £387Ashfield: £266Rhondda Cynon Taf: £388Ashfield: £268Rhondda Cynon Taf: £367Ashfield: £253

    £266£268£253Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£387£388£367

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ashfield £6.15, Rhondda Cynon Taf £4.07Rhondda Cynon Taf: £4.07Ashfield: £6.15Rhondda Cynon Taf: £4.09Ashfield: £6.17Rhondda Cynon Taf: £3.86Ashfield: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£4.07£4.09£3.86

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ashfield £6.67, Rhondda Cynon Taf £8.22Rhondda Cynon Taf: £8.22Ashfield: £6.67Rhondda Cynon Taf: £8.26Ashfield: £6.70Rhondda Cynon Taf: £7.80Ashfield: £6.33

    £6.67£6.70£6.33Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher£8.22£8.26£7.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ashfield £6.96, Rhondda Cynon Taf £5.68Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5.68Ashfield: £6.96Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5.71Ashfield: £6.99Rhondda Cynon Taf: £5.39Ashfield: £6.60

    £6.96£6.99£6.60Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.68£5.71£5.39

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ashfield 192.2, Rhondda Cynon Taf 193.1Rhondda Cynon Taf: 193.1Ashfield: 192.2

    192.2Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher193.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ashfield 20.9, Rhondda Cynon Taf 27.1Rhondda Cynon Taf: 27.1Ashfield: 20.9

    20.9Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher27.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ashfield 34.0, Rhondda Cynon Taf 36.8Rhondda Cynon Taf: 36.8Ashfield: 34.0

    34.0Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher36.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ashfield 91.2, Rhondda Cynon Taf 113.4Rhondda Cynon Taf: 113.4Ashfield: 91.2

    91.2Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher113.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ashfield 139.6, Rhondda Cynon Taf 148.4Rhondda Cynon Taf: 148.4Ashfield: 139.6

    139.6Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher148.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ashfield 22.5, Rhondda Cynon Taf 22.6Rhondda Cynon Taf: 22.6Ashfield: 22.5

    22.5Rhondda Cynon Taf is higherDepends on how you count22.6

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Ashfield and Rhondda Cynon Taf, per resident
MeasureAshfieldRhondda Cynon TafHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,876£4,896£4,625£5,345£5,368£5,070Rhondda Cynon Taf
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,415£2,425£2,290£2,493£2,503£2,364Rhondda Cynon Taf
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,472£1,479£1,396£1,633£1,640£1,549Rhondda Cynon Taf
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,167£2,176£2,056£2,202£2,211£2,089Rhondda Cynon Taf
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£104£105£99Rhondda Cynon Taf
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£179£180£170Rhondda Cynon Taf
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.94£6.97£6.58Rhondda Cynon Taf
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£622£624£590£801£805£760Rhondda Cynon Taf
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£197£198£187Rhondda Cynon Taf
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£108£108£102Rhondda Cynon Taf
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,088£1,092£1,032£1,127£1,132£1,069Rhondda Cynon Taf
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£215£216£204Rhondda Cynon Taf
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£266£268£253£387£388£367Rhondda Cynon Taf
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£4.07£4.09£3.86Ashfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33£8.22£8.26£7.80Rhondda Cynon Taf
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.96£6.99£6.60£5.68£5.71£5.39Ashfield
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026192.2193.1Rhondda Cynon Taf
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.927.1Rhondda Cynon Taf
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.036.8Rhondda Cynon Taf
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202691.2113.4Rhondda Cynon Taf
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026139.6148.4Rhondda Cynon Taf
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.522.6Rhondda Cynon Taf

Total

Ashfield is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Rhondda Cynon Taf 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

Ashfield Rhondda Cynon Taf

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ashfield £630.0m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £1.3bnRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.3bnAshfield: £630.0mRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.3bnAshfield: £632.7mRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.2bnAshfield: £597.6m

    £630.0m£632.7m£597.6mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ashfield £312.0m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £602.7mRhondda Cynon Taf: £602.7mAshfield: £312.0mRhondda Cynon Taf: £605.3mAshfield: £313.3mRhondda Cynon Taf: £571.7mAshfield: £295.9m

    £312.0m£313.3m£295.9mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£602.7m£605.3m£571.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ashfield £190.2m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £394.9mRhondda Cynon Taf: £394.9mAshfield: £190.2mRhondda Cynon Taf: £396.6mAshfield: £191.0mRhondda Cynon Taf: £374.6mAshfield: £180.4m

    £190.2m£191.0m£180.4mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£394.9m£396.6m£374.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ashfield £280.0m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £532.4mRhondda Cynon Taf: £532.4mAshfield: £280.0mRhondda Cynon Taf: £534.7mAshfield: £281.2mRhondda Cynon Taf: £505.0mAshfield: £265.6m

    £280.0m£281.2m£265.6mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£532.4m£534.7m£505.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ashfield £10.1m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £25.3mRhondda Cynon Taf: £25.3mAshfield: £10.1mRhondda Cynon Taf: £25.4mAshfield: £10.1mRhondda Cynon Taf: £24.0mAshfield: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£25.3m£25.4m£24.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ashfield £21.2m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £43.4mRhondda Cynon Taf: £43.4mAshfield: £21.2mRhondda Cynon Taf: £43.5mAshfield: £21.3mRhondda Cynon Taf: £41.1mAshfield: £20.1m

    £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£43.4m£43.5m£41.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ashfield £0.69m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £1.7mRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.7mAshfield: £0.69mRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.7mAshfield: £0.70mRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.6mAshfield: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ashfield £80.3m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £193.7mRhondda Cynon Taf: £193.7mAshfield: £80.3mRhondda Cynon Taf: £194.5mAshfield: £80.7mRhondda Cynon Taf: £183.7mAshfield: £76.2m

    £80.3m£80.7m£76.2mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£193.7m£194.5m£183.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ashfield £23.4m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £47.7mRhondda Cynon Taf: £47.7mAshfield: £23.4mRhondda Cynon Taf: £47.9mAshfield: £23.5mRhondda Cynon Taf: £45.2mAshfield: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£47.7m£47.9m£45.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ashfield £13.6m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £26.0mRhondda Cynon Taf: £26.0mAshfield: £13.6mRhondda Cynon Taf: £26.1mAshfield: £13.7mRhondda Cynon Taf: £24.7mAshfield: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ashfield £140.5m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £272.4mRhondda Cynon Taf: £272.4mAshfield: £140.5mRhondda Cynon Taf: £273.6mAshfield: £141.1mRhondda Cynon Taf: £258.4mAshfield: £133.3m

    £140.5m£141.1m£133.3mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£272.4m£273.6m£258.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ashfield £23.1m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £52.0mRhondda Cynon Taf: £52.0mAshfield: £23.1mRhondda Cynon Taf: £52.2mAshfield: £23.2mRhondda Cynon Taf: £49.3mAshfield: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ashfield £34.4m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £93.5mRhondda Cynon Taf: £93.5mAshfield: £34.4mRhondda Cynon Taf: £93.9mAshfield: £34.6mRhondda Cynon Taf: £88.7mAshfield: £32.6m

    £34.4m£34.6m£32.6mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£93.5m£93.9m£88.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ashfield £0.79m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £0.98mRhondda Cynon Taf: £0.98mAshfield: £0.79mRhondda Cynon Taf: £0.99mAshfield: £0.80mRhondda Cynon Taf: £0.93mAshfield: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.80m£0.75mRhondda Cynon Taf is higherDepends on how you count£0.98m£0.99m£0.93m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ashfield £0.86m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £2.0mRhondda Cynon Taf: £2.0mAshfield: £0.86mRhondda Cynon Taf: £2.0mAshfield: £0.87mRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.9mAshfield: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.87m£0.82mRhondda Cynon Taf is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ashfield £0.90m, Rhondda Cynon Taf £1.4mRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.4mAshfield: £0.90mRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.4mAshfield: £0.90mRhondda Cynon Taf: £1.3mAshfield: £0.85m

    £0.90m£0.90m£0.85mRhondda Cynon Taf is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ashfield 24,839, Rhondda Cynon Taf 46,689Rhondda Cynon Taf: 46,689Ashfield: 24,839

    24,839Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher46,689

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ashfield 2,704, Rhondda Cynon Taf 6,545Rhondda Cynon Taf: 6,545Ashfield: 2,704

    2,704Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher6,545

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ashfield 4,389, Rhondda Cynon Taf 8,897Rhondda Cynon Taf: 8,897Ashfield: 4,389

    4,389Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher8,897

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ashfield 11,787, Rhondda Cynon Taf 27,416Rhondda Cynon Taf: 27,416Ashfield: 11,787

    11,787Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher27,416

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ashfield 18,038, Rhondda Cynon Taf 35,870Rhondda Cynon Taf: 35,870Ashfield: 18,038

    18,038Rhondda Cynon Taf is higher35,870

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ashfield 2,908, Rhondda Cynon Taf 5,475Rhondda Cynon Taf: 5,475Ashfield: 2,908

    2,908Rhondda Cynon Taf is higherDepends on how you count5,475

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Ashfield and Rhondda Cynon Taf, total
MeasureAshfieldRhondda Cynon TafHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£630.0m£632.7m£597.6m£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnRhondda Cynon Taf
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£312.0m£313.3m£295.9m£602.7m£605.3m£571.7mRhondda Cynon Taf
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m£394.9m£396.6m£374.6mRhondda Cynon Taf
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.0m£281.2m£265.6m£532.4m£534.7m£505.0mRhondda Cynon Taf
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£25.3m£25.4m£24.0mRhondda Cynon Taf
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m£43.4m£43.5m£41.1mRhondda Cynon Taf
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mRhondda Cynon Taf
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£80.3m£80.7m£76.2m£193.7m£194.5m£183.7mRhondda Cynon Taf
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£47.7m£47.9m£45.2mRhondda Cynon Taf
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£26.0m£26.1m£24.7mRhondda Cynon Taf
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£140.5m£141.1m£133.3m£272.4m£273.6m£258.4mRhondda Cynon Taf
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£52.0m£52.2m£49.3mRhondda Cynon Taf
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£34.4m£34.6m£32.6m£93.5m£93.9m£88.7mRhondda Cynon Taf
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m£0.98m£0.99m£0.93mRhondda Cynon Taf
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mRhondda Cynon Taf
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mRhondda Cynon Taf
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,83946,689Rhondda Cynon Taf
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7046,545Rhondda Cynon Taf
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,3898,897Rhondda Cynon Taf
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,78727,416Rhondda Cynon Taf
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,03835,870Rhondda Cynon Taf
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,9085,475Rhondda Cynon Taf

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.
  9. 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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