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Moray and Gwynedd

94,890 and 120,713 residents (mid-2024).

Moray is higher than Gwynedd on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Moray is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Gwynedd on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Moray Gwynedd

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Moray £4,451, Gwynedd £4,616Gwynedd: £4,616Moray: £4,451Gwynedd: £4,636Moray: £4,470Gwynedd: £4,379Moray: £4,222

    £4,451£4,470£4,222Gwynedd is higher£4,616£4,636£4,379

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Moray £12,201, Gwynedd £12,524Gwynedd: £12,524Moray: £12,201Gwynedd: £12,577Moray: £12,253Gwynedd: £11,880Moray: £11,573

    £12,201£12,253£11,573Gwynedd is higher£12,524£12,577£11,880

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray £1,655, Gwynedd £1,757Gwynedd: £1,757Moray: £1,655Gwynedd: £1,765Moray: £1,662Gwynedd: £1,667Moray: £1,570

    £1,655£1,662£1,570Gwynedd is higher£1,757£1,765£1,667

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Moray £11,369, Gwynedd £11,102Gwynedd: £11,102Moray: £11,369Gwynedd: £11,150Moray: £11,417Gwynedd: £10,531Moray: £10,784

    £11,369£11,417£10,784Moray is higherDepends on how you count£11,102£11,150£10,531

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Moray £311, Gwynedd £480Gwynedd: £480Moray: £311Gwynedd: £482Moray: £312Gwynedd: £455Moray: £295

    £311£312£295Gwynedd is higher£480£482£455

  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: Moray £505, Gwynedd £910Gwynedd: £910Moray: £505Gwynedd: £914Moray: £507Gwynedd: £863Moray: £479

    £505£507£479Gwynedd is higher£910£914£863

  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: Moray £17, Gwynedd £32Gwynedd: £32Moray: £17Gwynedd: £32Moray: £17Gwynedd: £30Moray: £16

    £17£17£16Gwynedd is higher£32£32£30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Moray £458, Gwynedd £461Gwynedd: £461Moray: £458Gwynedd: £463Moray: £460Gwynedd: £438Moray: £434

    £458£460£434Gwynedd is higher£461£463£438

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Moray £142, Gwynedd £115Gwynedd: £115Moray: £142Gwynedd: £116Moray: £143Gwynedd: £109Moray: £135

    £142£143£135Moray is higherDepends on how you count£115£116£109

  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: Moray £91, Gwynedd £95Gwynedd: £95Moray: £91Gwynedd: £95Moray: £91Gwynedd: £90Moray: £86

    £91£91£86Gwynedd is higher£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray £1,216, Gwynedd £1,304Gwynedd: £1,304Moray: £1,216Gwynedd: £1,310Moray: £1,222Gwynedd: £1,237Moray: £1,154

    £1,216£1,222£1,154Gwynedd is higher£1,304£1,310£1,237

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Moray £135, Gwynedd £185Gwynedd: £185Moray: £135Gwynedd: £185Moray: £135Gwynedd: £175Moray: £128

    £135£135£128Gwynedd is higher£185£185£175

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray £337, Gwynedd £346Gwynedd: £346Moray: £337Gwynedd: £347Moray: £339Gwynedd: £328Moray: £320

    £337£339£320Gwynedd is higher£346£347£328

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray £5.58, Gwynedd £5.11Gwynedd: £5.11Moray: £5.58Gwynedd: £5.13Moray: £5.60Gwynedd: £4.85Moray: £5.29

    £5.58£5.60£5.29Moray is higherDepends on how you count£5.11£5.13£4.85

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray £5.00, Gwynedd £7.22Gwynedd: £7.22Moray: £5.00Gwynedd: £7.25Moray: £5.02Gwynedd: £6.85Moray: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Gwynedd is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Moray £6.29, Gwynedd £7.96Gwynedd: £7.96Moray: £6.29Gwynedd: £7.99Moray: £6.32Gwynedd: £7.55Moray: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Gwynedd is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Moray 1,002.9, Gwynedd 1,001.6Gwynedd: 1,001.6Moray: 1,002.9

    1,002.9Moray is higherDepends on how you count1,001.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Moray 83.7, Gwynedd 121.5Gwynedd: 121.5Moray: 83.7

    83.7Gwynedd is higher121.5

  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: Moray 125.1, Gwynedd 175.5Gwynedd: 175.5Moray: 125.1

    125.1Gwynedd is higher175.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Moray 73.9, Gwynedd 66.6Gwynedd: 66.6Moray: 73.9

    73.9Moray is higherDepends on how you count66.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Moray 163.4, Gwynedd 175.7Gwynedd: 175.7Moray: 163.4

    163.4Gwynedd is higher175.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Moray 22.3, Gwynedd 19.8Gwynedd: 19.8Moray: 22.3

    22.3Moray is higherDepends on how you count19.8

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Moray and Gwynedd, per person in the age group
MeasureMorayGwyneddHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,451£4,470£4,222Estimated£4,616£4,636£4,379Gwynedd
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,201£12,253£11,573Estimated£12,524£12,577£11,880Gwynedd
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,655£1,662£1,570Estimated£1,757£1,765£1,667Gwynedd
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,369£11,417£10,784£11,102£11,150£10,531Moray
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£311£312£295£480£482£455Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£505£507£479Estimated£910£914£863Gwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16Estimated£32£32£30Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£434Estimated£461£463£438Gwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135Estimated£115£116£109Moray
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£91£86Estimated£95£95£90Gwynedd
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,216£1,222£1,154£1,304£1,310£1,237Gwynedd
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£185£185£175Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£337£339£320£346£347£328Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.58£5.60£5.29£5.11£5.13£4.85Moray
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£7.22£7.25£6.85Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97Estimated£7.96£7.99£7.55Gwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.91,001.6Moray
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.7121.5Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.1175.5Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.966.6Moray
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026163.4175.7Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.3Estimated19.8Moray

Per resident

Moray is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Gwynedd on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Moray Gwynedd

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Moray £4,451, Gwynedd £4,616Gwynedd: £4,616Moray: £4,451Gwynedd: £4,636Moray: £4,470Gwynedd: £4,379Moray: £4,222

    £4,451£4,470£4,222Gwynedd is higher£4,616£4,636£4,379

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Moray £2,713, Gwynedd £2,777Gwynedd: £2,777Moray: £2,713Gwynedd: £2,789Moray: £2,725Gwynedd: £2,634Moray: £2,574

    £2,713£2,725£2,574Gwynedd is higher£2,777£2,789£2,634

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Moray £997, Gwynedd £1,071Gwynedd: £1,071Moray: £997Gwynedd: £1,075Moray: £1,002Gwynedd: £1,016Moray: £946

    £997£1,002£946Gwynedd is higher£1,071£1,075£1,016

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Moray £2,528, Gwynedd £2,462Gwynedd: £2,462Moray: £2,528Gwynedd: £2,472Moray: £2,539Gwynedd: £2,335Moray: £2,398

    £2,528£2,539£2,398Moray is higherDepends on how you count£2,462£2,472£2,335

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Moray £69, Gwynedd £106Gwynedd: £106Moray: £69Gwynedd: £107Moray: £69Gwynedd: £101Moray: £66

    £69£69£66Gwynedd is higher£106£107£101

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Moray £112, Gwynedd £202Gwynedd: £202Moray: £112Gwynedd: £203Moray: £113Gwynedd: £191Moray: £106

    £112£113£106Gwynedd is higher£202£203£191

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Moray £3.77, Gwynedd £7.11Gwynedd: £7.11Moray: £3.77Gwynedd: £7.14Moray: £3.79Gwynedd: £6.74Moray: £3.58

    £3.77£3.79£3.58Gwynedd is higher£7.11£7.14£6.74

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Moray £458, Gwynedd £461Gwynedd: £461Moray: £458Gwynedd: £463Moray: £460Gwynedd: £438Moray: £434

    £458£460£434Gwynedd is higher£461£463£438

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Moray £142, Gwynedd £115Gwynedd: £115Moray: £142Gwynedd: £116Moray: £143Gwynedd: £109Moray: £135

    £142£143£135Moray is higherDepends on how you count£115£116£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Moray £55, Gwynedd £58Gwynedd: £58Moray: £55Gwynedd: £58Moray: £55Gwynedd: £55Moray: £52

    £55£55£52Gwynedd is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Moray £733, Gwynedd £795Gwynedd: £795Moray: £733Gwynedd: £798Moray: £736Gwynedd: £754Moray: £695

    £733£736£695Gwynedd is higher£795£798£754

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Moray £135, Gwynedd £185Gwynedd: £185Moray: £135Gwynedd: £185Moray: £135Gwynedd: £175Moray: £128

    £135£135£128Gwynedd is higher£185£185£175

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Moray £203, Gwynedd £211Gwynedd: £211Moray: £203Gwynedd: £211Moray: £204Gwynedd: £200Moray: £193

    £203£204£193Gwynedd is higher£211£211£200

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Moray £3.36, Gwynedd £3.12Gwynedd: £3.12Moray: £3.36Gwynedd: £3.13Moray: £3.38Gwynedd: £2.96Moray: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19Moray is higherDepends on how you count£3.12£3.13£2.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Moray £3.02, Gwynedd £4.40Gwynedd: £4.40Moray: £3.02Gwynedd: £4.41Moray: £3.03Gwynedd: £4.17Moray: £2.86

    £3.02£3.03£2.86Gwynedd is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Moray £6.29, Gwynedd £7.96Gwynedd: £7.96Moray: £6.29Gwynedd: £7.99Moray: £6.32Gwynedd: £7.55Moray: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Gwynedd is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Moray 223.0, Gwynedd 222.1Gwynedd: 222.1Moray: 223.0

    223.0Moray is higherDepends on how you count222.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Moray 18.6, Gwynedd 27.0Gwynedd: 27.0Moray: 18.6

    18.6Gwynedd is higher27.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Moray 27.8, Gwynedd 38.9Gwynedd: 38.9Moray: 27.8

    27.8Gwynedd is higher38.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Moray 73.9, Gwynedd 66.6Gwynedd: 66.6Moray: 73.9

    73.9Moray is higherDepends on how you count66.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Moray 98.5, Gwynedd 107.1Gwynedd: 107.1Moray: 98.5

    98.5Gwynedd is higher107.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Moray 13.5, Gwynedd 12.0Gwynedd: 12.0Moray: 13.5

    13.5Moray is higherDepends on how you count12.0

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Moray and Gwynedd, per resident
MeasureMorayGwyneddHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,451£4,470£4,222Estimated£4,616£4,636£4,379Gwynedd
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,713£2,725£2,574Estimated£2,777£2,789£2,634Gwynedd
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£997£1,002£946Estimated£1,071£1,075£1,016Gwynedd
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,528£2,539£2,398£2,462£2,472£2,335Moray
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£66£106£107£101Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£113£106Estimated£202£203£191Gwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.77£3.79£3.58Estimated£7.11£7.14£6.74Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£434Estimated£461£463£438Gwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135Estimated£115£116£109Moray
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52Estimated£58£58£55Gwynedd
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£733£736£695£795£798£754Gwynedd
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£185£185£175Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£211£211£200Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£3.12£3.13£2.96Moray
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.02£3.03£2.86£4.40£4.41£4.17Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97Estimated£7.96£7.99£7.55Gwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026223.0222.1Moray
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.627.0Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.838.9Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.966.6Moray
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.5107.1Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.5Estimated12.0Moray

Total

Moray is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Gwynedd 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

Moray Gwynedd

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Moray £422.4m, Gwynedd £557.3mGwynedd: £557.3mMoray: £422.4mGwynedd: £559.6mMoray: £424.2mGwynedd: £528.6mMoray: £400.7m

    £422.4m£424.2m£400.7mGwynedd is higher£557.3m£559.6m£528.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Moray £257.5m, Gwynedd £335.2mGwynedd: £335.2mMoray: £257.5mGwynedd: £336.6mMoray: £258.6mGwynedd: £317.9mMoray: £244.2m

    £257.5m£258.6m£244.2mGwynedd is higher£335.2m£336.6m£317.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Moray £94.6m, Gwynedd £129.2mGwynedd: £129.2mMoray: £94.6mGwynedd: £129.8mMoray: £95.0mGwynedd: £122.6mMoray: £89.8m

    £94.6m£95.0m£89.8mGwynedd is higher£129.2m£129.8m£122.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Moray £239.9m, Gwynedd £297.1mGwynedd: £297.1mMoray: £239.9mGwynedd: £298.4mMoray: £240.9mGwynedd: £281.9mMoray: £227.6m

    £239.9m£240.9m£227.6mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£297.1m£298.4m£281.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Moray £6.6m, Gwynedd £12.8mGwynedd: £12.8mMoray: £6.6mGwynedd: £12.9mMoray: £6.6mGwynedd: £12.2mMoray: £6.2m

    £6.6m£6.6m£6.2mGwynedd is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Moray £10.7m, Gwynedd £24.3mGwynedd: £24.3mMoray: £10.7mGwynedd: £24.5mMoray: £10.7mGwynedd: £23.1mMoray: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mGwynedd is higher£24.3m£24.5m£23.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Moray £0.36m, Gwynedd £0.86mGwynedd: £0.86mMoray: £0.36mGwynedd: £0.86mMoray: £0.36mGwynedd: £0.81mMoray: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mGwynedd is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Moray £43.4m, Gwynedd £55.7mGwynedd: £55.7mMoray: £43.4mGwynedd: £55.9mMoray: £43.6mGwynedd: £52.8mMoray: £41.2m

    £43.4m£43.6m£41.2mGwynedd is higher£55.7m£55.9m£52.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Moray £13.5m, Gwynedd £13.9mGwynedd: £13.9mMoray: £13.5mGwynedd: £13.9mMoray: £13.5mGwynedd: £13.2mMoray: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Moray £5.2m, Gwynedd £7.0mGwynedd: £7.0mMoray: £5.2mGwynedd: £7.0mMoray: £5.2mGwynedd: £6.6mMoray: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mGwynedd is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Moray £69.6m, Gwynedd £95.9mGwynedd: £95.9mMoray: £69.6mGwynedd: £96.3mMoray: £69.9mGwynedd: £91.0mMoray: £66.0m

    £69.6m£69.9m£66.0mGwynedd is higher£95.9m£96.3m£91.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Moray £12.8m, Gwynedd £22.3mGwynedd: £22.3mMoray: £12.8mGwynedd: £22.4mMoray: £12.8mGwynedd: £21.1mMoray: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mGwynedd is higher£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Moray £19.3m, Gwynedd £25.4mGwynedd: £25.4mMoray: £19.3mGwynedd: £25.5mMoray: £19.4mGwynedd: £24.1mMoray: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mGwynedd is higher£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Moray £0.32m, Gwynedd £0.38mGwynedd: £0.38mMoray: £0.32mGwynedd: £0.38mMoray: £0.32mGwynedd: £0.36mMoray: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Moray £0.29m, Gwynedd £0.53mGwynedd: £0.53mMoray: £0.29mGwynedd: £0.53mMoray: £0.29mGwynedd: £0.50mMoray: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mGwynedd is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Moray £0.60m, Gwynedd £0.96mGwynedd: £0.96mMoray: £0.60mGwynedd: £0.97mMoray: £0.60mGwynedd: £0.91mMoray: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mGwynedd is higher£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Moray 21,164, Gwynedd 26,806Gwynedd: 26,806Moray: 21,164

    21,164Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count26,806

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Moray 1,766, Gwynedd 3,253Gwynedd: 3,253Moray: 1,766

    1,766Gwynedd is higher3,253

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Moray 2,640, Gwynedd 4,698Gwynedd: 4,698Moray: 2,640

    2,640Gwynedd is higher4,698

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Moray 7,010, Gwynedd 8,038Gwynedd: 8,038Moray: 7,010

    7,010Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count8,038

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Moray 9,345, Gwynedd 12,924Gwynedd: 12,924Moray: 9,345

    9,345Gwynedd is higher12,924

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Moray 1,278, Gwynedd 1,453Gwynedd: 1,453Moray: 1,278

    1,278Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count1,453

Show the numbers
Moray and Gwynedd, total
MeasureMorayGwyneddHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£422.4m£424.2m£400.7mEstimated£557.3m£559.6m£528.6mGwynedd
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.5m£258.6m£244.2mEstimated£335.2m£336.6m£317.9mGwynedd
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£94.6m£95.0m£89.8mEstimated£129.2m£129.8m£122.6mGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£239.9m£240.9m£227.6m£297.1m£298.4m£281.9mGwynedd
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mGwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mEstimated£24.3m£24.5m£23.1mGwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEstimated£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.4m£43.6m£41.2mEstimated£55.7m£55.9m£52.8mGwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mEstimated£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mGwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mEstimated£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mGwynedd
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£69.6m£69.9m£66.0m£95.9m£96.3m£91.0mGwynedd
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£22.3m£22.4m£21.1mGwynedd
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£25.4m£25.5m£24.1mGwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mGwynedd
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mGwynedd
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mEstimated£0.96m£0.97m£0.91mGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,16426,806Gwynedd
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7663,253Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6404,698Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0108,038Gwynedd
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,34512,924Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,278Estimated1,453Gwynedd

Sources

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

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  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.
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