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Broxtowe and Swansea
Broxtowe is higher than Swansea on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 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
Broxtowe is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Swansea 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
Broxtowe Swansea
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,272£4,290£4,052Swansea is higher£5,197£5,220£4,930
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,853£12,908£12,192Swansea is higherDepends on how you count£13,084£13,140£12,411
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,535£1,542£1,456Swansea is higher£2,463£2,473£2,336
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,769£11,819£11,163Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£11,400£11,448£10,813
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£328£329£311Swansea is higher£606£609£575
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£734£737£697Swansea is higher£1,044£1,048£990
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£22£22£21Swansea is higher£35£35£33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Swansea is higher£698£701£662
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£123£117Swansea is higher£171£172£162
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£96£96£91Swansea is higher£139£139£131
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,140£1,145£1,082Swansea is higher£1,832£1,839£1,737
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Swansea is higher£248£249£235
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£285£287£271Swansea is higher£476£478£452
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.48£8.51£8.04Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£7.25£7.28£6.88
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.26£5.28£4.99Swansea is higher£8.98£9.02£8.52
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63Swansea is higher£8.52£8.55£8.08
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,018.2Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count1,012.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
86.5Swansea is higher136.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
154.9Swansea is higher207.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.2Swansea is higher98.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
150.4Swansea is higher220.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.4Swansea is higher29.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Broxtowe | Swansea | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,272£4,290£4,052 | £5,197£5,220£4,930 | Swansea |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,853£12,908£12,192 | £13,084£13,140£12,411 | Swansea |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,535£1,542£1,456 | £2,463£2,473£2,336 | Swansea |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,769£11,819£11,163 | £11,400£11,448£10,813 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £328£329£311 | £606£609£575 | Swansea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £734£737£697 | £1,044£1,048£990 | Swansea |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £22£22£21 | £35£35£33 | Swansea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £698£701£662 | Swansea |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£123£117 | £171£172£162 | Swansea |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £139£139£131 | Swansea |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,140£1,145£1,082 | £1,832£1,839£1,737 | Swansea |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £248£249£235 | Swansea |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £285£287£271 | £476£478£452 | Swansea |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.48£8.51£8.04 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | Broxtowe |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.26£5.28£4.99 | £8.98£9.02£8.52 | Swansea |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £8.52£8.55£8.08 | Swansea |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,018.2 | 1,012.2 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 86.5 | 136.9 | Swansea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 154.9 | 207.0 | Swansea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.2 | 98.6 | Swansea |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 150.4 | 220.5 | Swansea |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.4 | 29.2 | Swansea |
Per resident
Broxtowe is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Swansea 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
Broxtowe Swansea
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,272£4,290£4,052Swansea is higher£5,197£5,220£4,930
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,653£2,664£2,516Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£2,517£2,528£2,388
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£948£952£899Swansea is higher£1,554£1,560£1,474
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,429£2,439£2,304Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£2,193£2,203£2,080
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£64Swansea is higher£117£117£111
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£152£152£144Swansea is higher£201£202£190
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.56£4.58£4.33Swansea is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Swansea is higher£698£701£662
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£123£117Swansea is higher£171£172£162
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Swansea is higher£87£88£83
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£704£707£668Swansea is higher£1,156£1,161£1,096
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Swansea is higher£248£249£235
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£176£177£167Swansea is higher£301£302£285
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.24£5.26£4.97Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£4.58£4.59£4.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08Swansea is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63Swansea is higher£8.52£8.55£8.08
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
210.1Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count194.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.9Swansea is higher26.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.0Swansea is higher39.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.2Swansea is higher98.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
92.9Swansea is higher139.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.2Swansea is higher18.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Broxtowe | Swansea | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,272£4,290£4,052 | £5,197£5,220£4,930 | Swansea |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,653£2,664£2,516 | £2,517£2,528£2,388 | Broxtowe |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £948£952£899 | £1,554£1,560£1,474 | Swansea |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,429£2,439£2,304 | £2,193£2,203£2,080 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £117£117£111 | Swansea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £152£152£144 | £201£202£190 | Swansea |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.56£4.58£4.33 | £6.67£6.70£6.33 | Swansea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £698£701£662 | Swansea |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£123£117 | £171£172£162 | Swansea |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £87£88£83 | Swansea |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £704£707£668 | £1,156£1,161£1,096 | Swansea |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £248£249£235 | Swansea |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £176£177£167 | £301£302£285 | Swansea |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.24£5.26£4.97 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | Broxtowe |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Swansea |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £8.52£8.55£8.08 | Swansea |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 210.1 | 194.8 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.9 | 26.4 | Swansea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.0 | 39.8 | Swansea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.2 | 98.6 | Swansea |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 92.9 | 139.1 | Swansea |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.2 | 18.5 | Swansea |
Total
Broxtowe is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Swansea 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
Broxtowe Swansea
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£487.5m£489.6m£462.4mSwansea is higher£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£302.7m£304.0m£287.1mSwansea is higherDepends on how you count£630.8m£633.5m£598.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£108.2m£108.7m£102.6mSwansea is higher£389.4m£391.0m£369.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£277.2m£278.4m£262.9mSwansea is higherDepends on how you count£549.6m£552.0m£521.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mSwansea is higher£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mSwansea is higher£50.3m£50.5m£47.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mSwansea is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£47.3m£47.5m£44.9mSwansea is higher£175.0m£175.8m£166.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mSwansea is higher£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mSwansea is higher£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£80.4m£80.7m£76.2mSwansea is higher£289.6m£290.8m£274.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mSwansea is higher£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mSwansea is higher£75.3m£75.6m£71.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mSwansea is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.2m£1.1m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSwansea is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSwansea is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,981Swansea is higherDepends on how you count48,804
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,037Swansea is higher6,602
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,648Swansea is higher9,981
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,866Swansea is higher24,716
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,600Swansea is higher34,865
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,508Swansea is higher4,624
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| Measure | Broxtowe | Swansea | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £487.5m£489.6m£462.4m | £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn | Swansea |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £302.7m£304.0m£287.1m | £630.8m£633.5m£598.4m | Swansea |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £108.2m£108.7m£102.6m | £389.4m£391.0m£369.3m | Swansea |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £277.2m£278.4m£262.9m | £549.6m£552.0m£521.3m | Swansea |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | £29.2m£29.3m£27.7m | Swansea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £50.3m£50.5m£47.7m | Swansea |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Swansea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £47.3m£47.5m£44.9m | £175.0m£175.8m£166.0m | Swansea |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £42.9m£43.1m£40.7m | Swansea |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.7m£6.8m£6.4m | £21.9m£22.0m£20.8m | Swansea |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £80.4m£80.7m£76.2m | £289.6m£290.8m£274.7m | Swansea |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.7m£13.9m | £62.2m£62.4m£59.0m | Swansea |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.1m£20.2m£19.1m | £75.3m£75.6m£71.4m | Swansea |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £1.1m£1.2m£1.1m | Swansea |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | Swansea |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | Swansea |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,981 | 48,804 | Swansea |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,037 | 6,602 | Swansea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,648 | 9,981 | Swansea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,866 | 24,716 | Swansea |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,600 | 34,865 | Swansea |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,508 | 4,624 | Swansea |
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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.