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Isle of Anglesey and Cumberland

68,873 and 280,014 residents (mid-2024).

Isle of Anglesey is higher than Cumberland on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 21 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

Isle of Anglesey is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Cumberland on 4. 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

Isle of Anglesey Cumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £5,478, Cumberland £4,894Cumberland: £4,894Isle of Anglesey: £5,478Cumberland: £4,915Isle of Anglesey: £5,502Cumberland: £4,643Isle of Anglesey: £5,196

    £5,478£5,502£5,196Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£4,894£4,915£4,643

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Isle of Anglesey £12,580, Cumberland £12,718Cumberland: £12,718Isle of Anglesey: £12,580Cumberland: £12,773Isle of Anglesey: £12,634Cumberland: £12,064Isle of Anglesey: £11,933

    £12,580£12,634£11,933Cumberland is higherDepends on how you count£12,718£12,773£12,064

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Anglesey £2,295, Cumberland £1,958Cumberland: £1,958Isle of Anglesey: £2,295Cumberland: £1,966Isle of Anglesey: £2,305Cumberland: £1,857Isle of Anglesey: £2,177

    £2,295£2,305£2,177Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£1,958£1,966£1,857

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Isle of Anglesey £11,246, Cumberland £11,513Cumberland: £11,513Isle of Anglesey: £11,246Cumberland: £11,562Isle of Anglesey: £11,294Cumberland: £10,920Isle of Anglesey: £10,668

    £11,246£11,294£10,668Cumberland is higherDepends on how you count£11,513£11,562£10,920

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Isle of Anglesey £443, Cumberland £351Cumberland: £351Isle of Anglesey: £443Cumberland: £353Isle of Anglesey: £445Cumberland: £333Isle of Anglesey: £420

    £443£445£420Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£351£353£333

  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: Isle of Anglesey £862, Cumberland £831Cumberland: £831Isle of Anglesey: £862Cumberland: £835Isle of Anglesey: £866Cumberland: £788Isle of Anglesey: £818

    £862£866£818Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£831£835£788

  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: Isle of Anglesey £29, Cumberland £24Cumberland: £24Isle of Anglesey: £29Cumberland: £24Isle of Anglesey: £29Cumberland: £22Isle of Anglesey: £27

    £29£29£27Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £566, Cumberland £534Cumberland: £534Isle of Anglesey: £566Cumberland: £536Isle of Anglesey: £569Cumberland: £506Isle of Anglesey: £537

    £566£569£537Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£534£536£506

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £147, Cumberland £137Cumberland: £137Isle of Anglesey: £147Cumberland: £138Isle of Anglesey: £148Cumberland: £130Isle of Anglesey: £140

    £147£148£140Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

  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: Isle of Anglesey £142, Cumberland £119Cumberland: £119Isle of Anglesey: £142Cumberland: £119Isle of Anglesey: £143Cumberland: £113Isle of Anglesey: £135

    £142£143£135Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£119£119£113

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Anglesey £1,684, Cumberland £1,459Cumberland: £1,459Isle of Anglesey: £1,684Cumberland: £1,465Isle of Anglesey: £1,691Cumberland: £1,384Isle of Anglesey: £1,598

    £1,684£1,691£1,598Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£1,459£1,465£1,384

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £201, Cumberland £169Cumberland: £169Isle of Anglesey: £201Cumberland: £170Isle of Anglesey: £202Cumberland: £161Isle of Anglesey: £190

    £201£202£190Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£169£170£161

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Anglesey £450, Cumberland £370Cumberland: £370Isle of Anglesey: £450Cumberland: £372Isle of Anglesey: £452Cumberland: £351Isle of Anglesey: £427

    £450£452£427Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£370£372£351

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Anglesey £7.86, Cumberland £4.03Cumberland: £4.03Isle of Anglesey: £7.86Cumberland: £4.04Isle of Anglesey: £7.90Cumberland: £3.82Isle of Anglesey: £7.46

    £7.86£7.90£7.46Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Anglesey £11, Cumberland £5.85Cumberland: £5.85Isle of Anglesey: £11Cumberland: £5.88Isle of Anglesey: £11Cumberland: £5.55Isle of Anglesey: £10

    £11£11£10Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£5.85£5.88£5.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £7.51, Cumberland £7.52Cumberland: £7.52Isle of Anglesey: £7.51Cumberland: £7.55Isle of Anglesey: £7.54Cumberland: £7.13Isle of Anglesey: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Cumberland is higher£7.52£7.55£7.13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Isle of Anglesey 1,005.4, Cumberland 1,021.8Cumberland: 1,021.8Isle of Anglesey: 1,005.4

    1,005.4Cumberland is higherDepends on how you count1,021.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Isle of Anglesey 112.5, Cumberland 91.8Cumberland: 91.8Isle of Anglesey: 112.5

    112.5Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count91.8

  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: Isle of Anglesey 177.3, Cumberland 164.3Cumberland: 164.3Isle of Anglesey: 177.3

    177.3Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count164.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Anglesey 81.2, Cumberland 77.6Cumberland: 77.6Isle of Anglesey: 81.2

    81.2Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count77.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Isle of Anglesey 219.2, Cumberland 176.5Cumberland: 176.5Isle of Anglesey: 219.2

    219.2Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count176.5

  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: Isle of Anglesey 28.5, Cumberland 24.5Cumberland: 24.5Isle of Anglesey: 28.5

    28.5Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count24.5

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Isle of Anglesey and Cumberland, per person in the age group
MeasureIsle of AngleseyCumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,478£5,502£5,196£4,894£4,915£4,643Isle of Anglesey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,580£12,634£11,933£12,718£12,773£12,064Cumberland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,295£2,305£2,177£1,958£1,966£1,857Isle of Anglesey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,246£11,294£10,668£11,513£11,562£10,920Cumberland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£443£445£420£351£353£333Isle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£862£866£818£831£835£788Isle of Anglesey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£24£24£22Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£566£569£537£534£536£506Isle of Anglesey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£137£138£130Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£142£143£135£119£119£113Isle of Anglesey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,684£1,691£1,598£1,459£1,465£1,384Isle of Anglesey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£190£169£170£161Isle of Anglesey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£450£452£427£370£372£351Isle of Anglesey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.86£7.90£7.46£4.03£4.04£3.82Isle of Anglesey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£5.85£5.88£5.55Isle of Anglesey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£7.52£7.55£7.13Cumberland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.41,021.8Cumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026112.591.8Isle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026177.3164.3Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.277.6Isle of Anglesey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026219.2176.5Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.524.5Isle of Anglesey

Per resident

Isle of Anglesey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Cumberland on 1. 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

Isle of Anglesey Cumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £5,478, Cumberland £4,894Cumberland: £4,894Isle of Anglesey: £5,478Cumberland: £4,915Isle of Anglesey: £5,502Cumberland: £4,643Isle of Anglesey: £5,196

    £5,478£5,502£5,196Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£4,894£4,915£4,643

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £3,274, Cumberland £2,882Cumberland: £2,882Isle of Anglesey: £3,274Cumberland: £2,895Isle of Anglesey: £3,288Cumberland: £2,734Isle of Anglesey: £3,105

    £3,274£3,288£3,105Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£2,882£2,895£2,734

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £1,283, Cumberland £1,164Cumberland: £1,164Isle of Anglesey: £1,283Cumberland: £1,169Isle of Anglesey: £1,288Cumberland: £1,104Isle of Anglesey: £1,217

    £1,283£1,288£1,217Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£1,164£1,169£1,104

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £2,927, Cumberland £2,609Cumberland: £2,609Isle of Anglesey: £2,927Cumberland: £2,620Isle of Anglesey: £2,939Cumberland: £2,475Isle of Anglesey: £2,776

    £2,927£2,939£2,776Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£2,609£2,620£2,475

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £115, Cumberland £80Cumberland: £80Isle of Anglesey: £115Cumberland: £80Isle of Anglesey: £116Cumberland: £76Isle of Anglesey: £109

    £115£116£109Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £224, Cumberland £188Cumberland: £188Isle of Anglesey: £224Cumberland: £189Isle of Anglesey: £225Cumberland: £179Isle of Anglesey: £213

    £224£225£213Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£188£189£179

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £7.54, Cumberland £5.32Cumberland: £5.32Isle of Anglesey: £7.54Cumberland: £5.35Isle of Anglesey: £7.57Cumberland: £5.05Isle of Anglesey: £7.15

    £7.54£7.57£7.15Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£5.32£5.35£5.05

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £566, Cumberland £534Cumberland: £534Isle of Anglesey: £566Cumberland: £536Isle of Anglesey: £569Cumberland: £506Isle of Anglesey: £537

    £566£569£537Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£534£536£506

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £147, Cumberland £137Cumberland: £137Isle of Anglesey: £147Cumberland: £138Isle of Anglesey: £148Cumberland: £130Isle of Anglesey: £140

    £147£148£140Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £80, Cumberland £71Cumberland: £71Isle of Anglesey: £80Cumberland: £71Isle of Anglesey: £80Cumberland: £67Isle of Anglesey: £75

    £80£80£75Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £942, Cumberland £868Cumberland: £868Isle of Anglesey: £942Cumberland: £871Isle of Anglesey: £946Cumberland: £823Isle of Anglesey: £893

    £942£946£893Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£868£871£823

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £201, Cumberland £169Cumberland: £169Isle of Anglesey: £201Cumberland: £170Isle of Anglesey: £202Cumberland: £161Isle of Anglesey: £190

    £201£202£190Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£169£170£161

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £251, Cumberland £220Cumberland: £220Isle of Anglesey: £251Cumberland: £221Isle of Anglesey: £253Cumberland: £209Isle of Anglesey: £239

    £251£253£239Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£220£221£209

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £4.40, Cumberland £2.39Cumberland: £2.39Isle of Anglesey: £4.40Cumberland: £2.40Isle of Anglesey: £4.41Cumberland: £2.27Isle of Anglesey: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£2.39£2.40£2.27

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £6.01, Cumberland £3.48Cumberland: £3.48Isle of Anglesey: £6.01Cumberland: £3.49Isle of Anglesey: £6.03Cumberland: £3.30Isle of Anglesey: £5.70

    £6.01£6.03£5.70Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£3.48£3.49£3.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Isle of Anglesey £7.51, Cumberland £7.52Cumberland: £7.52Isle of Anglesey: £7.51Cumberland: £7.55Isle of Anglesey: £7.54Cumberland: £7.13Isle of Anglesey: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Cumberland is higher£7.52£7.55£7.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Anglesey 261.6, Cumberland 231.6Cumberland: 231.6Isle of Anglesey: 261.6

    261.6Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count231.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Anglesey 29.3, Cumberland 20.8Cumberland: 20.8Isle of Anglesey: 29.3

    29.3Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Anglesey 46.1, Cumberland 37.2Cumberland: 37.2Isle of Anglesey: 46.1

    46.1Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count37.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Anglesey 81.2, Cumberland 77.6Cumberland: 77.6Isle of Anglesey: 81.2

    81.2Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count77.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Anglesey 122.5, Cumberland 104.9Cumberland: 104.9Isle of Anglesey: 122.5

    122.5Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count104.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Anglesey 15.9, Cumberland 14.6Cumberland: 14.6Isle of Anglesey: 15.9

    15.9Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count14.6

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Isle of Anglesey and Cumberland, per resident
MeasureIsle of AngleseyCumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,478£5,502£5,196£4,894£4,915£4,643Isle of Anglesey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,274£3,288£3,105£2,882£2,895£2,734Isle of Anglesey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,283£1,288£1,217£1,164£1,169£1,104Isle of Anglesey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,927£2,939£2,776£2,609£2,620£2,475Isle of Anglesey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£80£80£76Isle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£213£188£189£179Isle of Anglesey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.54£7.57£7.15£5.32£5.35£5.05Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£566£569£537£534£536£506Isle of Anglesey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£137£138£130Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£75£71£71£67Isle of Anglesey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£942£946£893£868£871£823Isle of Anglesey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£190£169£170£161Isle of Anglesey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£251£253£239£220£221£209Isle of Anglesey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£2.39£2.40£2.27Isle of Anglesey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.01£6.03£5.70£3.48£3.49£3.30Isle of Anglesey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£7.52£7.55£7.13Cumberland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026261.6231.6Isle of Anglesey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.320.8Isle of Anglesey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.137.2Isle of Anglesey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.277.6Isle of Anglesey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026122.5104.9Isle of Anglesey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.914.6Isle of Anglesey

Total

Isle of Anglesey is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Cumberland 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

Isle of Anglesey Cumberland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Isle of Anglesey £377.3m, Cumberland £1.4bnCumberland: £1.4bnIsle of Anglesey: £377.3mCumberland: £1.4bnIsle of Anglesey: £378.9mCumberland: £1.3bnIsle of Anglesey: £357.9m

    £377.3m£378.9m£357.9mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Isle of Anglesey £225.5m, Cumberland £807.1mCumberland: £807.1mIsle of Anglesey: £225.5mCumberland: £810.5mIsle of Anglesey: £226.4mCumberland: £765.6mIsle of Anglesey: £213.9m

    £225.5m£226.4m£213.9mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£807.1m£810.5m£765.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Isle of Anglesey £88.4m, Cumberland £325.9mCumberland: £325.9mIsle of Anglesey: £88.4mCumberland: £327.3mIsle of Anglesey: £88.7mCumberland: £309.2mIsle of Anglesey: £83.8m

    £88.4m£88.7m£83.8mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£325.9m£327.3m£309.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Isle of Anglesey £201.6m, Cumberland £730.6mCumberland: £730.6mIsle of Anglesey: £201.6mCumberland: £733.7mIsle of Anglesey: £202.4mCumberland: £693.0mIsle of Anglesey: £191.2m

    £201.6m£202.4m£191.2mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£730.6m£733.7m£693.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Isle of Anglesey £7.9m, Cumberland £22.3mCumberland: £22.3mIsle of Anglesey: £7.9mCumberland: £22.4mIsle of Anglesey: £8.0mCumberland: £21.1mIsle of Anglesey: £7.5m

    £7.9m£8.0m£7.5mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Isle of Anglesey £15.4m, Cumberland £52.7mCumberland: £52.7mIsle of Anglesey: £15.4mCumberland: £53.0mIsle of Anglesey: £15.5mCumberland: £50.0mIsle of Anglesey: £14.7m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.7mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£52.7m£53.0m£50.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Isle of Anglesey £0.52m, Cumberland £1.5mCumberland: £1.5mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mCumberland: £1.5mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mCumberland: £1.4mIsle of Anglesey: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Isle of Anglesey £39.0m, Cumberland £149.5mCumberland: £149.5mIsle of Anglesey: £39.0mCumberland: £150.1mIsle of Anglesey: £39.2mCumberland: £141.8mIsle of Anglesey: £37.0m

    £39.0m£39.2m£37.0mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£149.5m£150.1m£141.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Isle of Anglesey £10.1m, Cumberland £38.4mCumberland: £38.4mIsle of Anglesey: £10.1mCumberland: £38.6mIsle of Anglesey: £10.2mCumberland: £36.5mIsle of Anglesey: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£38.4m£38.6m£36.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Isle of Anglesey £5.5m, Cumberland £19.8mCumberland: £19.8mIsle of Anglesey: £5.5mCumberland: £19.8mIsle of Anglesey: £5.5mCumberland: £18.7mIsle of Anglesey: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£19.8m£19.8m£18.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Isle of Anglesey £64.8m, Cumberland £242.9mCumberland: £242.9mIsle of Anglesey: £64.8mCumberland: £244.0mIsle of Anglesey: £65.1mCumberland: £230.4mIsle of Anglesey: £61.5m

    £64.8m£65.1m£61.5mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£242.9m£244.0m£230.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Isle of Anglesey £13.8m, Cumberland £47.4mCumberland: £47.4mIsle of Anglesey: £13.8mCumberland: £47.6mIsle of Anglesey: £13.9mCumberland: £45.0mIsle of Anglesey: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£47.4m£47.6m£45.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Isle of Anglesey £17.3m, Cumberland £61.6mCumberland: £61.6mIsle of Anglesey: £17.3mCumberland: £61.9mIsle of Anglesey: £17.4mCumberland: £58.5mIsle of Anglesey: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£61.6m£61.9m£58.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Isle of Anglesey £0.30m, Cumberland £0.67mCumberland: £0.67mIsle of Anglesey: £0.30mCumberland: £0.67mIsle of Anglesey: £0.30mCumberland: £0.64mIsle of Anglesey: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Isle of Anglesey £0.41m, Cumberland £0.97mCumberland: £0.97mIsle of Anglesey: £0.41mCumberland: £0.98mIsle of Anglesey: £0.42mCumberland: £0.92mIsle of Anglesey: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.42m£0.39mCumberland is higherDepends on how you count£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Isle of Anglesey £0.52m, Cumberland £2.1mCumberland: £2.1mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mCumberland: £2.1mIsle of Anglesey: £0.52mCumberland: £2.0mIsle of Anglesey: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mCumberland is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Isle of Anglesey 18,019, Cumberland 64,839Cumberland: 64,839Isle of Anglesey: 18,019

    18,019Cumberland is higherDepends on how you count64,839

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Isle of Anglesey 2,016, Cumberland 5,824Cumberland: 5,824Isle of Anglesey: 2,016

    2,016Cumberland is higherDepends on how you count5,824

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Isle of Anglesey 3,177, Cumberland 10,427Cumberland: 10,427Isle of Anglesey: 3,177

    3,177Cumberland is higherDepends on how you count10,427

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Isle of Anglesey 5,589, Cumberland 21,741Cumberland: 21,741Isle of Anglesey: 5,589

    5,589Cumberland is higherDepends on how you count21,741

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Isle of Anglesey 8,439, Cumberland 29,386Cumberland: 29,386Isle of Anglesey: 8,439

    8,439Cumberland is higherDepends on how you count29,386

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Isle of Anglesey 1,096, Cumberland 4,075Cumberland: 4,075Isle of Anglesey: 1,096

    1,096Cumberland is higherDepends on how you count4,075

Show the numbers
Isle of Anglesey and Cumberland, total
MeasureIsle of AngleseyCumberlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£377.3m£378.9m£357.9m£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bnCumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£225.5m£226.4m£213.9m£807.1m£810.5m£765.6mCumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.4m£88.7m£83.8m£325.9m£327.3m£309.2mCumberland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£201.6m£202.4m£191.2m£730.6m£733.7m£693.0mCumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m£22.3m£22.4m£21.1mCumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.7m£52.7m£53.0m£50.0mCumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mCumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.0m£39.2m£37.0m£149.5m£150.1m£141.8mCumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£38.4m£38.6m£36.5mCumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£19.8m£19.8m£18.7mCumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.8m£65.1m£61.5m£242.9m£244.0m£230.4mCumberland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£47.4m£47.6m£45.0mCumberland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£61.6m£61.9m£58.5mCumberland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mCumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mCumberland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mCumberland
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,01964,839Cumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0165,824Cumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,17710,427Cumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,58921,741Cumberland
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,43929,386Cumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0964,075Cumberland

Sources

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

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  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.
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