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Gwynedd and High Peak

120,713 and 91,892 residents (mid-2024).

Gwynedd is higher than High Peak on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Gwynedd is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and High Peak 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

Gwynedd High Peak

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £4,616, High Peak £4,523High Peak: £4,523Gwynedd: £4,616High Peak: £4,543Gwynedd: £4,636High Peak: £4,291Gwynedd: £4,379

    £4,616£4,636£4,379Gwynedd is higher£4,523£4,543£4,291

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gwynedd £12,524, High Peak £12,843High Peak: £12,843Gwynedd: £12,524High Peak: £12,898Gwynedd: £12,577High Peak: £12,182Gwynedd: £11,880

    £12,524£12,577£11,880High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£12,843£12,898£12,182

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £1,757, High Peak £1,645High Peak: £1,645Gwynedd: £1,757High Peak: £1,652Gwynedd: £1,765High Peak: £1,561Gwynedd: £1,667

    £1,757£1,765£1,667Gwynedd is higher£1,645£1,652£1,561

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gwynedd £11,102, High Peak £11,791High Peak: £11,791Gwynedd: £11,102High Peak: £11,842Gwynedd: £11,150High Peak: £11,185Gwynedd: £10,531

    £11,102£11,150£10,531High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£11,791£11,842£11,185

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gwynedd £480, High Peak £334High Peak: £334Gwynedd: £480High Peak: £336Gwynedd: £482High Peak: £317Gwynedd: £455

    £480£482£455Gwynedd is higher£334£336£317

  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: Gwynedd £910, High Peak £695High Peak: £695Gwynedd: £910High Peak: £698Gwynedd: £914High Peak: £660Gwynedd: £863

    £910£914£863Gwynedd is higher£695£698£660

  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: Gwynedd £32, High Peak £22High Peak: £22Gwynedd: £32High Peak: £22Gwynedd: £32High Peak: £21Gwynedd: £30

    £32£32£30Gwynedd is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £461, High Peak £441High Peak: £441Gwynedd: £461High Peak: £442Gwynedd: £463High Peak: £418Gwynedd: £438

    £461£463£438Gwynedd is higher£441£442£418

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £115, High Peak £128High Peak: £128Gwynedd: £115High Peak: £128Gwynedd: £116High Peak: £121Gwynedd: £109

    £115£116£109High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£128£128£121

  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: Gwynedd £95, High Peak £90High Peak: £90Gwynedd: £95High Peak: £91Gwynedd: £95High Peak: £86Gwynedd: £90

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

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £1,304, High Peak £1,197High Peak: £1,197Gwynedd: £1,304High Peak: £1,202Gwynedd: £1,310High Peak: £1,136Gwynedd: £1,237

    £1,304£1,310£1,237Gwynedd is higher£1,197£1,202£1,136

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gwynedd £185, High Peak £160High Peak: £160Gwynedd: £185High Peak: £161Gwynedd: £185High Peak: £152Gwynedd: £175

    £185£185£175Gwynedd is higher£160£161£152

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £346, High Peak £344High Peak: £344Gwynedd: £346High Peak: £346Gwynedd: £347High Peak: £327Gwynedd: £328

    £346£347£328Gwynedd is higher£344£346£327

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £5.11, High Peak £8.54High Peak: £8.54Gwynedd: £5.11High Peak: £8.58Gwynedd: £5.13High Peak: £8.10Gwynedd: £4.85

    £5.11£5.13£4.85High Peak is higher£8.54£8.58£8.10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £7.22, High Peak £4.70High Peak: £4.70Gwynedd: £7.22High Peak: £4.72Gwynedd: £7.25High Peak: £4.46Gwynedd: £6.85

    £7.22£7.25£6.85Gwynedd is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £7.96, High Peak £6.87High Peak: £6.87Gwynedd: £7.96High Peak: £6.90Gwynedd: £7.99High Peak: £6.52Gwynedd: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55Gwynedd is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gwynedd 1,001.6, High Peak 1,040.0High Peak: 1,040.0Gwynedd: 1,001.6

    1,001.6High Peak is higherDepends on how you count1,040.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gwynedd 121.5, High Peak 86.8High Peak: 86.8Gwynedd: 121.5

    121.5Gwynedd is higher86.8

  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: Gwynedd 175.5, High Peak 144.2High Peak: 144.2Gwynedd: 175.5

    175.5Gwynedd is higher144.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 66.6, High Peak 65.3High Peak: 65.3Gwynedd: 66.6

    66.6Gwynedd is higher65.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd 175.7, High Peak 152.2High Peak: 152.2Gwynedd: 175.7

    175.7Gwynedd is higher152.2

  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: Gwynedd 19.8, High Peak 19.4High Peak: 19.4Gwynedd: 19.8

    19.8Gwynedd is higher19.4

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Gwynedd and High Peak, per person in the age group
MeasureGwyneddHigh PeakHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,616£4,636£4,379£4,523£4,543£4,291Gwynedd
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,524£12,577£11,880£12,843£12,898£12,182High Peak
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,757£1,765£1,667£1,645£1,652£1,561Gwynedd
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,102£11,150£10,531£11,791£11,842£11,185High Peak
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£480£482£455£334£336£317Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£910£914£863£695£698£660Gwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30£22£22£21Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£461£463£438£441£442£418Gwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£128£128£121High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£90£91£86Gwynedd
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,304£1,310£1,237£1,197£1,202£1,136Gwynedd
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175£160£161£152Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£346£347£328£344£346£327Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.11£5.13£4.85£8.54£8.58£8.10High Peak
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£4.70£4.72£4.46Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£6.87£6.90£6.52Gwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.61,040.0High Peak
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.586.8Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.5144.2Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.665.3Gwynedd
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026175.7152.2Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.819.4Gwynedd

Per resident

Gwynedd is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and High Peak 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

Gwynedd High Peak

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £4,616, High Peak £4,523High Peak: £4,523Gwynedd: £4,616High Peak: £4,543Gwynedd: £4,636High Peak: £4,291Gwynedd: £4,379

    £4,616£4,636£4,379Gwynedd is higher£4,523£4,543£4,291

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £2,777, High Peak £2,794High Peak: £2,794Gwynedd: £2,777High Peak: £2,806Gwynedd: £2,789High Peak: £2,650Gwynedd: £2,634

    £2,777£2,789£2,634High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£2,794£2,806£2,650

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £1,071, High Peak £994High Peak: £994Gwynedd: £1,071High Peak: £999Gwynedd: £1,075High Peak: £943Gwynedd: £1,016

    £1,071£1,075£1,016Gwynedd is higher£994£999£943

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gwynedd £2,462, High Peak £2,565High Peak: £2,565Gwynedd: £2,462High Peak: £2,576Gwynedd: £2,472High Peak: £2,433Gwynedd: £2,335

    £2,462£2,472£2,335High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£2,565£2,576£2,433

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gwynedd £106, High Peak £73High Peak: £73Gwynedd: £106High Peak: £73Gwynedd: £107High Peak: £69Gwynedd: £101

    £106£107£101Gwynedd is higher£73£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £202, High Peak £151High Peak: £151Gwynedd: £202High Peak: £152Gwynedd: £203High Peak: £143Gwynedd: £191

    £202£203£191Gwynedd is higher£151£152£143

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £7.11, High Peak £4.85High Peak: £4.85Gwynedd: £7.11High Peak: £4.87Gwynedd: £7.14High Peak: £4.60Gwynedd: £6.74

    £7.11£7.14£6.74Gwynedd is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £461, High Peak £441High Peak: £441Gwynedd: £461High Peak: £442Gwynedd: £463High Peak: £418Gwynedd: £438

    £461£463£438Gwynedd is higher£441£442£418

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £115, High Peak £128High Peak: £128Gwynedd: £115High Peak: £128Gwynedd: £116High Peak: £121Gwynedd: £109

    £115£116£109High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£128£128£121

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gwynedd £795, High Peak £724High Peak: £724Gwynedd: £795High Peak: £727Gwynedd: £798High Peak: £686Gwynedd: £754

    £795£798£754Gwynedd is higher£724£727£686

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gwynedd £185, High Peak £160High Peak: £160Gwynedd: £185High Peak: £161Gwynedd: £185High Peak: £152Gwynedd: £175

    £185£185£175Gwynedd is higher£160£161£152

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gwynedd £211, High Peak £208High Peak: £208Gwynedd: £211High Peak: £209Gwynedd: £211High Peak: £197Gwynedd: £200

    £211£211£200Gwynedd is higher£208£209£197

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gwynedd £3.12, High Peak £5.17High Peak: £5.17Gwynedd: £3.12High Peak: £5.19Gwynedd: £3.13High Peak: £4.90Gwynedd: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96High Peak is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gwynedd £4.40, High Peak £2.85High Peak: £2.85Gwynedd: £4.40High Peak: £2.86Gwynedd: £4.41High Peak: £2.70Gwynedd: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Gwynedd is higher£2.85£2.86£2.70

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £7.96, High Peak £6.87High Peak: £6.87Gwynedd: £7.96High Peak: £6.90Gwynedd: £7.99High Peak: £6.52Gwynedd: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55Gwynedd is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 222.1, High Peak 226.2High Peak: 226.2Gwynedd: 222.1

    222.1High Peak is higherDepends on how you count226.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 27.0, High Peak 18.9High Peak: 18.9Gwynedd: 27.0

    27.0Gwynedd is higher18.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 38.9, High Peak 31.4High Peak: 31.4Gwynedd: 38.9

    38.9Gwynedd is higher31.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 66.6, High Peak 65.3High Peak: 65.3Gwynedd: 66.6

    66.6Gwynedd is higher65.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 107.1, High Peak 92.0High Peak: 92.0Gwynedd: 107.1

    107.1Gwynedd is higher92.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 12.0, High Peak 11.7High Peak: 11.7Gwynedd: 12.0

    12.0Gwynedd is higher11.7

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Gwynedd and High Peak, per resident
MeasureGwyneddHigh PeakHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,616£4,636£4,379£4,523£4,543£4,291Gwynedd
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,777£2,789£2,634£2,794£2,806£2,650High Peak
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,075£1,016£994£999£943Gwynedd
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,462£2,472£2,335£2,565£2,576£2,433High Peak
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£73£73£69Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£202£203£191£151£152£143Gwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.11£7.14£6.74£4.85£4.87£4.60Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£461£463£438£441£442£418Gwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£128£128£121High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£55£55£52Gwynedd
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£795£798£754£724£727£686Gwynedd
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175£160£161£152Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£211£211£200£208£209£197Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£5.17£5.19£4.90High Peak
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£2.85£2.86£2.70Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£6.87£6.90£6.52Gwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026222.1226.2High Peak
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.018.9Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.931.4Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.665.3Gwynedd
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026107.192.0Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.011.7Gwynedd

Total

Gwynedd is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and High Peak 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

Gwynedd High Peak

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gwynedd £557.3m, High Peak £415.7mHigh Peak: £415.7mGwynedd: £557.3mHigh Peak: £417.4mGwynedd: £559.6mHigh Peak: £394.3mGwynedd: £528.6m

    £557.3m£559.6m£528.6mGwynedd is higher£415.7m£417.4m£394.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gwynedd £335.2m, High Peak £256.7mHigh Peak: £256.7mGwynedd: £335.2mHigh Peak: £257.8mGwynedd: £336.6mHigh Peak: £243.5mGwynedd: £317.9m

    £335.2m£336.6m£317.9mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gwynedd £129.2m, High Peak £91.4mHigh Peak: £91.4mGwynedd: £129.2mHigh Peak: £91.8mGwynedd: £129.8mHigh Peak: £86.7mGwynedd: £122.6m

    £129.2m£129.8m£122.6mGwynedd is higher£91.4m£91.8m£86.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gwynedd £297.1m, High Peak £235.7mHigh Peak: £235.7mGwynedd: £297.1mHigh Peak: £236.7mGwynedd: £298.4mHigh Peak: £223.6mGwynedd: £281.9m

    £297.1m£298.4m£281.9mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gwynedd £12.8m, High Peak £6.7mHigh Peak: £6.7mGwynedd: £12.8mHigh Peak: £6.7mGwynedd: £12.9mHigh Peak: £6.3mGwynedd: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mGwynedd is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd £24.3m, High Peak £13.9mHigh Peak: £13.9mGwynedd: £24.3mHigh Peak: £14.0mGwynedd: £24.5mHigh Peak: £13.2mGwynedd: £23.1m

    £24.3m£24.5m£23.1mGwynedd is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gwynedd £0.86m, High Peak £0.45mHigh Peak: £0.45mGwynedd: £0.86mHigh Peak: £0.45mGwynedd: £0.86mHigh Peak: £0.42mGwynedd: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGwynedd is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd £55.7m, High Peak £40.5mHigh Peak: £40.5mGwynedd: £55.7mHigh Peak: £40.7mGwynedd: £55.9mHigh Peak: £38.4mGwynedd: £52.8m

    £55.7m£55.9m£52.8mGwynedd is higher£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd £13.9m, High Peak £11.7mHigh Peak: £11.7mGwynedd: £13.9mHigh Peak: £11.8mGwynedd: £13.9mHigh Peak: £11.1mGwynedd: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gwynedd £7.0m, High Peak £5.0mHigh Peak: £5.0mGwynedd: £7.0mHigh Peak: £5.0mGwynedd: £7.0mHigh Peak: £4.8mGwynedd: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mGwynedd is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gwynedd £95.9m, High Peak £66.5mHigh Peak: £66.5mGwynedd: £95.9mHigh Peak: £66.8mGwynedd: £96.3mHigh Peak: £63.1mGwynedd: £91.0m

    £95.9m£96.3m£91.0mGwynedd is higher£66.5m£66.8m£63.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gwynedd £22.3m, High Peak £14.7mHigh Peak: £14.7mGwynedd: £22.3mHigh Peak: £14.7mGwynedd: £22.4mHigh Peak: £13.9mGwynedd: £21.1m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.1mGwynedd is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gwynedd £25.4m, High Peak £19.1mHigh Peak: £19.1mGwynedd: £25.4mHigh Peak: £19.2mGwynedd: £25.5mHigh Peak: £18.1mGwynedd: £24.1m

    £25.4m£25.5m£24.1mGwynedd is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gwynedd £0.38m, High Peak £0.47mHigh Peak: £0.47mGwynedd: £0.38mHigh Peak: £0.48mGwynedd: £0.38mHigh Peak: £0.45mGwynedd: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mHigh Peak is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gwynedd £0.53m, High Peak £0.26mHigh Peak: £0.26mGwynedd: £0.53mHigh Peak: £0.26mGwynedd: £0.53mHigh Peak: £0.25mGwynedd: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mGwynedd is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gwynedd £0.96m, High Peak £0.63mHigh Peak: £0.63mGwynedd: £0.96mHigh Peak: £0.63mGwynedd: £0.97mHigh Peak: £0.60mGwynedd: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.97m£0.91mGwynedd is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gwynedd 26,806, High Peak 20,790High Peak: 20,790Gwynedd: 26,806

    26,806Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count20,790

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gwynedd 3,253, High Peak 1,735High Peak: 1,735Gwynedd: 3,253

    3,253Gwynedd is higher1,735

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd 4,698, High Peak 2,882High Peak: 2,882Gwynedd: 4,698

    4,698Gwynedd is higher2,882

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd 8,038, High Peak 6,002High Peak: 6,002Gwynedd: 8,038

    8,038Gwynedd is higher6,002

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gwynedd 12,924, High Peak 8,456High Peak: 8,456Gwynedd: 12,924

    12,924Gwynedd is higher8,456

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gwynedd 1,453, High Peak 1,075High Peak: 1,075Gwynedd: 1,453

    1,453Gwynedd is higher1,075

Show the numbers
Gwynedd and High Peak, total
MeasureGwyneddHigh PeakHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£557.3m£559.6m£528.6m£415.7m£417.4m£394.3mGwynedd
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£335.2m£336.6m£317.9m£256.7m£257.8m£243.5mGwynedd
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£129.2m£129.8m£122.6m£91.4m£91.8m£86.7mGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£297.1m£298.4m£281.9m£235.7m£236.7m£223.6mGwynedd
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mGwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.5m£23.1m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mGwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mGwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.7m£55.9m£52.8m£40.5m£40.7m£38.4mGwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mGwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mGwynedd
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.9m£96.3m£91.0m£66.5m£66.8m£63.1mGwynedd
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mGwynedd
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mGwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mHigh Peak
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mGwynedd
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,80620,790Gwynedd
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2531,735Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,6982,882Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0386,002Gwynedd
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,9248,456Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4531,075Gwynedd

Sources

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

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  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.