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Dumfries and Galloway and Isle of Anglesey

145,930 and 68,873 residents (mid-2024).

Dumfries and Galloway is higher than Isle of Anglesey on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Dumfries and Galloway is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Isle of Anglesey on 7. 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

Dumfries and Galloway Isle of Anglesey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £5,742, Isle of Anglesey £5,478Isle of Anglesey: £5,478Dumfries and Galloway: £5,742Isle of Anglesey: £5,502Dumfries and Galloway: £5,766Isle of Anglesey: £5,196Dumfries and Galloway: £5,446

    £5,742£5,766£5,446Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5,478£5,502£5,196

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway £12,736, Isle of Anglesey £12,580Isle of Anglesey: £12,580Dumfries and Galloway: £12,736Isle of Anglesey: £12,634Dumfries and Galloway: £12,791Isle of Anglesey: £11,933Dumfries and Galloway: £12,081

    £12,736£12,791£12,081Dumfries and Galloway is higher£12,580£12,634£11,933

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £2,325, Isle of Anglesey £2,295Isle of Anglesey: £2,295Dumfries and Galloway: £2,325Isle of Anglesey: £2,305Dumfries and Galloway: £2,335Isle of Anglesey: £2,177Dumfries and Galloway: £2,205

    £2,325£2,335£2,205Dumfries and Galloway is higher£2,295£2,305£2,177

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway £11,429, Isle of Anglesey £11,246Isle of Anglesey: £11,246Dumfries and Galloway: £11,429Isle of Anglesey: £11,294Dumfries and Galloway: £11,478Isle of Anglesey: £10,668Dumfries and Galloway: £10,841

    £11,429£11,478£10,841Dumfries and Galloway is higher£11,246£11,294£10,668

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway £476, Isle of Anglesey £443Isle of Anglesey: £443Dumfries and Galloway: £476Isle of Anglesey: £445Dumfries and Galloway: £478Isle of Anglesey: £420Dumfries and Galloway: £452

    £476£478£452Dumfries and Galloway is higher£443£445£420

  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: Dumfries and Galloway £805, Isle of Anglesey £862Isle of Anglesey: £862Dumfries and Galloway: £805Isle of Anglesey: £866Dumfries and Galloway: £808Isle of Anglesey: £818Dumfries and Galloway: £764

    £805£808£764Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£862£866£818

  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: Dumfries and Galloway £26, Isle of Anglesey £29Isle of Anglesey: £29Dumfries and Galloway: £26Isle of Anglesey: £29Dumfries and Galloway: £26Isle of Anglesey: £27Dumfries and Galloway: £25

    £26£26£25Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £617, Isle of Anglesey £566Isle of Anglesey: £566Dumfries and Galloway: £617Isle of Anglesey: £569Dumfries and Galloway: £619Isle of Anglesey: £537Dumfries and Galloway: £585

    £617£619£585Dumfries and Galloway is higher£566£569£537

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £202, Isle of Anglesey £147Isle of Anglesey: £147Dumfries and Galloway: £202Isle of Anglesey: £148Dumfries and Galloway: £203Isle of Anglesey: £140Dumfries and Galloway: £192

    £202£203£192Dumfries and Galloway is higher£147£148£140

  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: Dumfries and Galloway £157, Isle of Anglesey £142Isle of Anglesey: £142Dumfries and Galloway: £157Isle of Anglesey: £143Dumfries and Galloway: £158Isle of Anglesey: £135Dumfries and Galloway: £149

    £157£158£149Dumfries and Galloway is higher£142£143£135

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £1,653, Isle of Anglesey £1,684Isle of Anglesey: £1,684Dumfries and Galloway: £1,653Isle of Anglesey: £1,691Dumfries and Galloway: £1,660Isle of Anglesey: £1,598Dumfries and Galloway: £1,568

    £1,653£1,660£1,568Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£1,684£1,691£1,598

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £220, Isle of Anglesey £201Isle of Anglesey: £201Dumfries and Galloway: £220Isle of Anglesey: £202Dumfries and Galloway: £221Isle of Anglesey: £190Dumfries and Galloway: £209

    £220£221£209Dumfries and Galloway is higher£201£202£190

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £497, Isle of Anglesey £450Isle of Anglesey: £450Dumfries and Galloway: £497Isle of Anglesey: £452Dumfries and Galloway: £499Isle of Anglesey: £427Dumfries and Galloway: £472

    £497£499£472Dumfries and Galloway is higher£450£452£427

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £7.25, Isle of Anglesey £7.86Isle of Anglesey: £7.86Dumfries and Galloway: £7.25Isle of Anglesey: £7.90Dumfries and Galloway: £7.28Isle of Anglesey: £7.46Dumfries and Galloway: £6.88

    £7.25£7.28£6.88Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£7.86£7.90£7.46

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £10, Isle of Anglesey £11Isle of Anglesey: £11Dumfries and Galloway: £10Isle of Anglesey: £11Dumfries and Galloway: £10Isle of Anglesey: £10Dumfries and Galloway: £9.61

    £10£10£9.61Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £7.13, Isle of Anglesey £7.51Isle of Anglesey: £7.51Dumfries and Galloway: £7.13Isle of Anglesey: £7.54Dumfries and Galloway: £7.16Isle of Anglesey: £7.12Dumfries and Galloway: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£7.51£7.54£7.12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway 1,021.3, Isle of Anglesey 1,005.4Isle of Anglesey: 1,005.4Dumfries and Galloway: 1,021.3

    1,021.3Dumfries and Galloway is higher1,005.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway 115.9, Isle of Anglesey 112.5Isle of Anglesey: 112.5Dumfries and Galloway: 115.9

    115.9Dumfries and Galloway is higher112.5

  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: Dumfries and Galloway 180.6, Isle of Anglesey 177.3Isle of Anglesey: 177.3Dumfries and Galloway: 180.6

    180.6Dumfries and Galloway is higher177.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 99.2, Isle of Anglesey 81.2Isle of Anglesey: 81.2Dumfries and Galloway: 99.2

    99.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher81.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway 212.2, Isle of Anglesey 219.2Isle of Anglesey: 219.2Dumfries and Galloway: 212.2

    212.2Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count219.2

  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: Dumfries and Galloway 39.4, Isle of Anglesey 28.5Isle of Anglesey: 28.5Dumfries and Galloway: 39.4

    39.4Dumfries and Galloway is higher28.5

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Dumfries and Galloway and Isle of Anglesey, per person in the age group
MeasureDumfries and GallowayIsle of AngleseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,742£5,766£5,446Estimated£5,478£5,502£5,196Dumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,736£12,791£12,081Estimated£12,580£12,634£11,933Dumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,325£2,335£2,205Estimated£2,295£2,305£2,177Dumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,429£11,478£10,841£11,246£11,294£10,668Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£476£478£452£443£445£420Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£805£808£764Estimated£862£866£818Isle of Anglesey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25Estimated£29£29£27Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£617£619£585Estimated£566£569£537Dumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£202£203£192Estimated£147£148£140Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£157£158£149Estimated£142£143£135Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,653£1,660£1,568£1,684£1,691£1,598Isle of Anglesey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£201£202£190Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£497£499£472£450£452£427Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88£7.86£7.90£7.46Isle of Anglesey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.61£11£11£10Isle of Anglesey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76Estimated£7.51£7.54£7.12Isle of Anglesey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.31,005.4Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.9112.5Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.6177.3Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.281.2Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026212.2219.2Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202639.4Estimated28.5Dumfries and Galloway

Per resident

Dumfries and Galloway is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Isle of Anglesey on 6. 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

Dumfries and Galloway Isle of Anglesey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £5,742, Isle of Anglesey £5,478Isle of Anglesey: £5,478Dumfries and Galloway: £5,742Isle of Anglesey: £5,502Dumfries and Galloway: £5,766Isle of Anglesey: £5,196Dumfries and Galloway: £5,446

    £5,742£5,766£5,446Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5,478£5,502£5,196

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £3,368, Isle of Anglesey £3,274Isle of Anglesey: £3,274Dumfries and Galloway: £3,368Isle of Anglesey: £3,288Dumfries and Galloway: £3,382Isle of Anglesey: £3,105Dumfries and Galloway: £3,194

    £3,368£3,382£3,194Dumfries and Galloway is higher£3,274£3,288£3,105

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £1,328, Isle of Anglesey £1,283Isle of Anglesey: £1,283Dumfries and Galloway: £1,328Isle of Anglesey: £1,288Dumfries and Galloway: £1,334Isle of Anglesey: £1,217Dumfries and Galloway: £1,260

    £1,328£1,334£1,260Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,283£1,288£1,217

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £3,022, Isle of Anglesey £2,927Isle of Anglesey: £2,927Dumfries and Galloway: £3,022Isle of Anglesey: £2,939Dumfries and Galloway: £3,035Isle of Anglesey: £2,776Dumfries and Galloway: £2,866

    £3,022£3,035£2,866Dumfries and Galloway is higher£2,927£2,939£2,776

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £126, Isle of Anglesey £115Isle of Anglesey: £115Dumfries and Galloway: £126Isle of Anglesey: £116Dumfries and Galloway: £126Isle of Anglesey: £109Dumfries and Galloway: £119

    £126£126£119Dumfries and Galloway is higher£115£116£109

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £213, Isle of Anglesey £224Isle of Anglesey: £224Dumfries and Galloway: £213Isle of Anglesey: £225Dumfries and Galloway: £214Isle of Anglesey: £213Dumfries and Galloway: £202

    £213£214£202Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£224£225£213

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £6.88, Isle of Anglesey £7.54Isle of Anglesey: £7.54Dumfries and Galloway: £6.88Isle of Anglesey: £7.57Dumfries and Galloway: £6.91Isle of Anglesey: £7.15Dumfries and Galloway: £6.53

    £6.88£6.91£6.53Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£7.54£7.57£7.15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £617, Isle of Anglesey £566Isle of Anglesey: £566Dumfries and Galloway: £617Isle of Anglesey: £569Dumfries and Galloway: £619Isle of Anglesey: £537Dumfries and Galloway: £585

    £617£619£585Dumfries and Galloway is higher£566£569£537

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £202, Isle of Anglesey £147Isle of Anglesey: £147Dumfries and Galloway: £202Isle of Anglesey: £148Dumfries and Galloway: £203Isle of Anglesey: £140Dumfries and Galloway: £192

    £202£203£192Dumfries and Galloway is higher£147£148£140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £90, Isle of Anglesey £80Isle of Anglesey: £80Dumfries and Galloway: £90Isle of Anglesey: £80Dumfries and Galloway: £90Isle of Anglesey: £75Dumfries and Galloway: £85

    £90£90£85Dumfries and Galloway is higher£80£80£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £944, Isle of Anglesey £942Isle of Anglesey: £942Dumfries and Galloway: £944Isle of Anglesey: £946Dumfries and Galloway: £948Isle of Anglesey: £893Dumfries and Galloway: £896

    £944£948£896Dumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£942£946£893

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £220, Isle of Anglesey £201Isle of Anglesey: £201Dumfries and Galloway: £220Isle of Anglesey: £202Dumfries and Galloway: £221Isle of Anglesey: £190Dumfries and Galloway: £209

    £220£221£209Dumfries and Galloway is higher£201£202£190

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £284, Isle of Anglesey £251Isle of Anglesey: £251Dumfries and Galloway: £284Isle of Anglesey: £253Dumfries and Galloway: £285Isle of Anglesey: £239Dumfries and Galloway: £270

    £284£285£270Dumfries and Galloway is higher£251£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £4.14, Isle of Anglesey £4.40Isle of Anglesey: £4.40Dumfries and Galloway: £4.14Isle of Anglesey: £4.41Dumfries and Galloway: £4.16Isle of Anglesey: £4.17Dumfries and Galloway: £3.93

    £4.14£4.16£3.93Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£4.40£4.41£4.17

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £5.79, Isle of Anglesey £6.01Isle of Anglesey: £6.01Dumfries and Galloway: £5.79Isle of Anglesey: £6.03Dumfries and Galloway: £5.81Isle of Anglesey: £5.70Dumfries and Galloway: £5.49

    £5.79£5.81£5.49Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£6.01£6.03£5.70

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £7.13, Isle of Anglesey £7.51Isle of Anglesey: £7.51Dumfries and Galloway: £7.13Isle of Anglesey: £7.54Dumfries and Galloway: £7.16Isle of Anglesey: £7.12Dumfries and Galloway: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£7.51£7.54£7.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 270.0, Isle of Anglesey 261.6Isle of Anglesey: 261.6Dumfries and Galloway: 270.0

    270.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher261.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 30.6, Isle of Anglesey 29.3Isle of Anglesey: 29.3Dumfries and Galloway: 30.6

    30.6Dumfries and Galloway is higher29.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 47.8, Isle of Anglesey 46.1Isle of Anglesey: 46.1Dumfries and Galloway: 47.8

    47.8Dumfries and Galloway is higher46.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 99.2, Isle of Anglesey 81.2Isle of Anglesey: 81.2Dumfries and Galloway: 99.2

    99.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 121.3, Isle of Anglesey 122.5Isle of Anglesey: 122.5Dumfries and Galloway: 121.3

    121.3Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count122.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 22.5, Isle of Anglesey 15.9Isle of Anglesey: 15.9Dumfries and Galloway: 22.5

    22.5Dumfries and Galloway is higher15.9

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Dumfries and Galloway and Isle of Anglesey, per resident
MeasureDumfries and GallowayIsle of AngleseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,742£5,766£5,446Estimated£5,478£5,502£5,196Dumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,368£3,382£3,194Estimated£3,274£3,288£3,105Dumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,328£1,334£1,260Estimated£1,283£1,288£1,217Dumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,022£3,035£2,866£2,927£2,939£2,776Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£115£116£109Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202Estimated£224£225£213Isle of Anglesey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.88£6.91£6.53Estimated£7.54£7.57£7.15Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£617£619£585Estimated£566£569£537Dumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£202£203£192Estimated£147£148£140Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85Estimated£80£80£75Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£944£948£896£942£946£893Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£201£202£190Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£284£285£270£251£253£239Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.14£4.16£3.93£4.40£4.41£4.17Isle of Anglesey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.79£5.81£5.49£6.01£6.03£5.70Isle of Anglesey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76Estimated£7.51£7.54£7.12Isle of Anglesey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026270.0261.6Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.629.3Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202647.846.1Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.281.2Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026121.3122.5Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.5Estimated15.9Dumfries and Galloway

Total

Dumfries and Galloway is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Isle of Anglesey on 0. 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

Dumfries and Galloway Isle of Anglesey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dumfries and Galloway £837.9m, Isle of Anglesey £377.3mIsle of Anglesey: £377.3mDumfries and Galloway: £837.9mIsle of Anglesey: £378.9mDumfries and Galloway: £841.4mIsle of Anglesey: £357.9mDumfries and Galloway: £794.7m

    £837.9m£841.4m£794.7mDumfries and Galloway is higher£377.3m£378.9m£357.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dumfries and Galloway £491.4m, Isle of Anglesey £225.5mIsle of Anglesey: £225.5mDumfries and Galloway: £491.4mIsle of Anglesey: £226.4mDumfries and Galloway: £493.5mIsle of Anglesey: £213.9mDumfries and Galloway: £466.1m

    £491.4m£493.5m£466.1mDumfries and Galloway is higher£225.5m£226.4m£213.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dumfries and Galloway £193.8m, Isle of Anglesey £88.4mIsle of Anglesey: £88.4mDumfries and Galloway: £193.8mIsle of Anglesey: £88.7mDumfries and Galloway: £194.6mIsle of Anglesey: £83.8mDumfries and Galloway: £183.9m

    £193.8m£194.6m£183.9mDumfries and Galloway is higher£88.4m£88.7m£83.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dumfries and Galloway £441.0m, Isle of Anglesey £201.6mIsle of Anglesey: £201.6mDumfries and Galloway: £441.0mIsle of Anglesey: £202.4mDumfries and Galloway: £442.9mIsle of Anglesey: £191.2mDumfries and Galloway: £418.3m

    £441.0m£442.9m£418.3mDumfries and Galloway is higher£201.6m£202.4m£191.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfries and Galloway £18.4m, Isle of Anglesey £7.9mIsle of Anglesey: £7.9mDumfries and Galloway: £18.4mIsle of Anglesey: £8.0mDumfries and Galloway: £18.5mIsle of Anglesey: £7.5mDumfries and Galloway: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.4mDumfries and Galloway is higher£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £31.1m, Isle of Anglesey £15.4mIsle of Anglesey: £15.4mDumfries and Galloway: £31.1mIsle of Anglesey: £15.5mDumfries and Galloway: £31.2mIsle of Anglesey: £14.7mDumfries and Galloway: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.2m£29.5mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£15.4m£15.5m£14.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £1.0m, Isle of Anglesey £0.52mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mDumfries and Galloway: £1.0mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mDumfries and Galloway: £1.0mIsle of Anglesey: £0.49mDumfries and Galloway: £0.95m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.95mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £90.0m, Isle of Anglesey £39.0mIsle of Anglesey: £39.0mDumfries and Galloway: £90.0mIsle of Anglesey: £39.2mDumfries and Galloway: £90.4mIsle of Anglesey: £37.0mDumfries and Galloway: £85.4m

    £90.0m£90.4m£85.4mDumfries and Galloway is higher£39.0m£39.2m£37.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £29.5m, Isle of Anglesey £10.1mIsle of Anglesey: £10.1mDumfries and Galloway: £29.5mIsle of Anglesey: £10.2mDumfries and Galloway: £29.6mIsle of Anglesey: £9.6mDumfries and Galloway: £27.9m

    £29.5m£29.6m£27.9mDumfries and Galloway is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £13.1m, Isle of Anglesey £5.5mIsle of Anglesey: £5.5mDumfries and Galloway: £13.1mIsle of Anglesey: £5.5mDumfries and Galloway: £13.2mIsle of Anglesey: £5.2mDumfries and Galloway: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.4mDumfries and Galloway is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfries and Galloway £137.8m, Isle of Anglesey £64.8mIsle of Anglesey: £64.8mDumfries and Galloway: £137.8mIsle of Anglesey: £65.1mDumfries and Galloway: £138.4mIsle of Anglesey: £61.5mDumfries and Galloway: £130.7m

    £137.8m£138.4m£130.7mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£64.8m£65.1m£61.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dumfries and Galloway £32.1m, Isle of Anglesey £13.8mIsle of Anglesey: £13.8mDumfries and Galloway: £32.1mIsle of Anglesey: £13.9mDumfries and Galloway: £32.3mIsle of Anglesey: £13.1mDumfries and Galloway: £30.5m

    £32.1m£32.3m£30.5mDumfries and Galloway is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dumfries and Galloway £41.5m, Isle of Anglesey £17.3mIsle of Anglesey: £17.3mDumfries and Galloway: £41.5mIsle of Anglesey: £17.4mDumfries and Galloway: £41.6mIsle of Anglesey: £16.4mDumfries and Galloway: £39.3m

    £41.5m£41.6m£39.3mDumfries and Galloway is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dumfries and Galloway £0.60m, Isle of Anglesey £0.30mIsle of Anglesey: £0.30mDumfries and Galloway: £0.60mIsle of Anglesey: £0.30mDumfries and Galloway: £0.61mIsle of Anglesey: £0.29mDumfries and Galloway: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dumfries and Galloway £0.84m, Isle of Anglesey £0.41mIsle of Anglesey: £0.41mDumfries and Galloway: £0.84mIsle of Anglesey: £0.42mDumfries and Galloway: £0.85mIsle of Anglesey: £0.39mDumfries and Galloway: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.85m£0.80mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dumfries and Galloway £1.0m, Isle of Anglesey £0.52mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mDumfries and Galloway: £1.0mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mDumfries and Galloway: £1.0mIsle of Anglesey: £0.49mDumfries and Galloway: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dumfries and Galloway 39,407, Isle of Anglesey 18,019Isle of Anglesey: 18,019Dumfries and Galloway: 39,407

    39,407Dumfries and Galloway is higher18,019

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfries and Galloway 4,471, Isle of Anglesey 2,016Isle of Anglesey: 2,016Dumfries and Galloway: 4,471

    4,471Dumfries and Galloway is higher2,016

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway 6,970, Isle of Anglesey 3,177Isle of Anglesey: 3,177Dumfries and Galloway: 6,970

    6,970Dumfries and Galloway is higher3,177

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway 14,470, Isle of Anglesey 5,589Isle of Anglesey: 5,589Dumfries and Galloway: 14,470

    14,470Dumfries and Galloway is higher5,589

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfries and Galloway 17,694, Isle of Anglesey 8,439Isle of Anglesey: 8,439Dumfries and Galloway: 17,694

    17,694Dumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count8,439

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway 3,284, Isle of Anglesey 1,096Isle of Anglesey: 1,096Dumfries and Galloway: 3,284

    3,284Dumfries and Galloway is higher1,096

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Dumfries and Galloway and Isle of Anglesey, total
MeasureDumfries and GallowayIsle of AngleseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£837.9m£841.4m£794.7mEstimated£377.3m£378.9m£357.9mDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£491.4m£493.5m£466.1mEstimated£225.5m£226.4m£213.9mDumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£193.8m£194.6m£183.9mEstimated£88.4m£88.7m£83.8mDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£441.0m£442.9m£418.3m£201.6m£202.4m£191.2mDumfries and Galloway
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mDumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.2m£29.5mEstimated£15.4m£15.5m£14.7mDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mEstimated£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£90.0m£90.4m£85.4mEstimated£39.0m£39.2m£37.0mDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£27.9mEstimated£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mEstimated£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mDumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£137.8m£138.4m£130.7m£64.8m£65.1m£61.5mDumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.3m£30.5m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mDumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£41.5m£41.6m£39.3m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mDumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mDumfries and Galloway
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.85m£0.80m£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mDumfries and Galloway
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mEstimated£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, March 202639,40718,019Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,4712,016Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,9703,177Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,4705,589Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,6948,439Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,284Estimated1,096Dumfries and Galloway

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.