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Isle of Anglesey and Rother
Isle of Anglesey is higher than Rother on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.
On 14 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
Isle of Anglesey is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Rother on 5. 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 Rother
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,478£5,502£5,196Rother is higher£5,794£5,819£5,496
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,580£12,634£11,933Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£12,541£12,594£11,895
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,295£2,305£2,177Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£2,092£2,101£1,985
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,246£11,294£10,668Rother is higher£11,480£11,529£10,890
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£443£445£420Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£345£346£327
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£862£866£818Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£695£698£659
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£566£569£537Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£413£414£391
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£140Rother is higher£160£161£152
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£142£143£135Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£122£122£116
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,684£1,691£1,598Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£1,654£1,661£1,569
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£190Rother is higher£205£206£194
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£450£452£427Isle of Anglesey is higher£305£306£289
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.86£7.90£7.46Isle of Anglesey is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Isle of Anglesey is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.51£7.54£7.12Rother is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,005.4Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count1,001.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
112.5Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count82.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
177.3Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count142.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.2Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count63.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
219.2Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count187.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
28.5Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count26.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Isle of Anglesey | Rother | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,478£5,502£5,196 | £5,794£5,819£5,496 | Rother |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,580£12,634£11,933 | £12,541£12,594£11,895 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,295£2,305£2,177 | £2,092£2,101£1,985 | Isle of Anglesey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,246£11,294£10,668 | £11,480£11,529£10,890 | Rother |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £443£445£420 | £345£346£327 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £862£866£818 | £695£698£659 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£27 | £21£21£20 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £566£569£537 | £413£414£391 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£140 | £160£161£152 | Rother |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £142£143£135 | £122£122£116 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,684£1,691£1,598 | £1,654£1,661£1,569 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£190 | £205£206£194 | Rother |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £450£452£427 | £305£306£289 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.86£7.90£7.46 | £5.32£5.35£5.05 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.51£7.54£7.12 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | Rother |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,005.4 | 1,001.3 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 112.5 | 82.9 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 177.3 | 142.7 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.2 | 63.6 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 219.2 | 187.8 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 28.5 | 26.3 | Isle of Anglesey |
Per resident
Isle of Anglesey is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Rother 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
Isle of Anglesey Rother
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,478£5,502£5,196Rother is higher£5,794£5,819£5,496
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,274£3,288£3,105Rother is higherDepends on how you count£3,906£3,923£3,705
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,283£1,288£1,217Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£1,102£1,106£1,045
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,927£2,939£2,776Rother is higher£3,576£3,591£3,392
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£107£108£102
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£224£225£213Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£216£217£205
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.54£7.57£7.15Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£6.49£6.52£6.16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£566£569£537Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£413£414£391
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£140Rother is higher£160£161£152
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£80£75Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£61
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£942£946£893Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£871£875£826
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£190Rother is higher£205£206£194
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£251£253£239Isle of Anglesey is higher£161£161£152
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.40£4.41£4.17Isle of Anglesey is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.01£6.03£5.70Isle of Anglesey is higher£3.06£3.07£2.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.51£7.54£7.12Rother is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
261.6Rother is higherDepends on how you count311.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.3Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count25.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
46.1Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count44.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.2Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count63.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
122.5Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count98.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.9Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count13.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Isle of Anglesey | Rother | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,478£5,502£5,196 | £5,794£5,819£5,496 | Rother |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,274£3,288£3,105 | £3,906£3,923£3,705 | Rother |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,283£1,288£1,217 | £1,102£1,106£1,045 | Isle of Anglesey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,927£2,939£2,776 | £3,576£3,591£3,392 | Rother |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £107£108£102 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £224£225£213 | £216£217£205 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.54£7.57£7.15 | £6.49£6.52£6.16 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £566£569£537 | £413£414£391 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£140 | £160£161£152 | Rother |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£80£75 | £64£64£61 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £942£946£893 | £871£875£826 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£190 | £205£206£194 | Rother |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £251£253£239 | £161£161£152 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.40£4.41£4.17 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | £3.06£3.07£2.90 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.51£7.54£7.12 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | Rother |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 261.6 | 311.9 | Rother |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.3 | 25.8 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 46.1 | 44.5 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.2 | 63.6 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 122.5 | 98.9 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.9 | 13.8 | Isle of Anglesey |
Total
Isle of Anglesey is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Rother 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
Isle of Anglesey Rother
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£377.3m£378.9m£357.9mRother is higher£555.9m£558.3m£527.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£225.5m£226.4m£213.9mRother is higherDepends on how you count£374.8m£376.4m£355.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£88.4m£88.7m£83.8mRother is higherDepends on how you count£105.7m£106.2m£100.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£201.6m£202.4m£191.2mRother is higher£343.1m£344.6m£325.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mRother is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.7mRother is higherDepends on how you count£20.8m£20.9m£19.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mRother is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.0m£39.2m£37.0mRother is higherDepends on how you count£39.6m£39.8m£37.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mRother is higher£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mRother is higherDepends on how you count£6.2m£6.2m£5.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£64.8m£65.1m£61.5mRother is higherDepends on how you count£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mRother is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mIsle of Anglesey is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mIsle of Anglesey is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mIsle of Anglesey is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mRother is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,019Rother is higherDepends on how you count29,925
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,016Rother is higherDepends on how you count2,477
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,177Rother is higherDepends on how you count4,266
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,589Rother is higherDepends on how you count6,105
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,439Rother is higherDepends on how you count9,490
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,096Rother is higherDepends on how you count1,328
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| Measure | Isle of Anglesey | Rother | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £377.3m£378.9m£357.9m | £555.9m£558.3m£527.3m | Rother |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £225.5m£226.4m£213.9m | £374.8m£376.4m£355.5m | Rother |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £88.4m£88.7m£83.8m | £105.7m£106.2m£100.3m | Rother |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £201.6m£202.4m£191.2m | £343.1m£344.6m£325.4m | Rother |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.9m£8.0m£7.5m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | Rother |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.7m | £20.8m£20.9m£19.7m | Rother |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | Rother |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.0m£39.2m£37.0m | £39.6m£39.8m£37.6m | Rother |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | £15.4m£15.4m£14.6m | Rother |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.8m | Rother |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £64.8m£65.1m£61.5m | £83.6m£83.9m£79.3m | Rother |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | Rother |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.42m£0.39m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | Rother |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,019 | 29,925 | Rother |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,016 | 2,477 | Rother |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,177 | 4,266 | Rother |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,589 | 6,105 | Rother |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,439 | 9,490 | Rother |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,096 | 1,328 | Rother |
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.