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Gwynedd and South Holland

120,713 and 99,638 residents (mid-2024).

Gwynedd is higher than South Holland on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 11 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 11. 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 South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £4,616, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635Gwynedd: £4,616South Holland: £4,655Gwynedd: £4,636South Holland: £4,397Gwynedd: £4,379

    £4,616£4,636£4,379South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£4,635£4,655£4,397

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gwynedd £12,524, South Holland £12,704South Holland: £12,704Gwynedd: £12,524South Holland: £12,758Gwynedd: £12,577South Holland: £12,051Gwynedd: £11,880

    £12,524£12,577£11,880South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£12,704£12,758£12,051

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £1,757, South Holland £1,789South Holland: £1,789Gwynedd: £1,757South Holland: £1,797Gwynedd: £1,765South Holland: £1,697Gwynedd: £1,667

    £1,757£1,765£1,667South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,789£1,797£1,697

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gwynedd £11,102, South Holland £11,562South Holland: £11,562Gwynedd: £11,102South Holland: £11,611Gwynedd: £11,150South Holland: £10,967Gwynedd: £10,531

    £11,102£11,150£10,531South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£11,562£11,611£10,967

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gwynedd £480, South Holland £362South Holland: £362Gwynedd: £480South Holland: £363Gwynedd: £482South Holland: £343Gwynedd: £455

    £480£482£455Gwynedd is higher£362£363£343

  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, South Holland £756South Holland: £756Gwynedd: £910South Holland: £759Gwynedd: £914South Holland: £717Gwynedd: £863

    £910£914£863Gwynedd is higher£756£759£717

  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, South Holland £24South Holland: £24Gwynedd: £32South Holland: £24Gwynedd: £32South Holland: £23Gwynedd: £30

    £32£32£30Gwynedd is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £461, South Holland £424South Holland: £424Gwynedd: £461South Holland: £426Gwynedd: £463South Holland: £402Gwynedd: £438

    £461£463£438Gwynedd is higher£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £115, South Holland £124South Holland: £124Gwynedd: £115South Holland: £124Gwynedd: £116South Holland: £117Gwynedd: £109

    £115£116£109South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£124£124£117

  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, South Holland £121South Holland: £121Gwynedd: £95South Holland: £121Gwynedd: £95South Holland: £114Gwynedd: £90

    £95£95£90South Holland is higher£121£121£114

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £1,304, South Holland £1,408South Holland: £1,408Gwynedd: £1,304South Holland: £1,414Gwynedd: £1,310South Holland: £1,336Gwynedd: £1,237

    £1,304£1,310£1,237South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,408£1,414£1,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gwynedd £185, South Holland £116South Holland: £116Gwynedd: £185South Holland: £116Gwynedd: £185South Holland: £110Gwynedd: £175

    £185£185£175Gwynedd is higher£116£116£110

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £346, South Holland £247South Holland: £247Gwynedd: £346South Holland: £248Gwynedd: £347South Holland: £234Gwynedd: £328

    £346£347£328Gwynedd is higher£247£248£234

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £5.11, South Holland £8.43South Holland: £8.43Gwynedd: £5.11South Holland: £8.47Gwynedd: £5.13South Holland: £8.00Gwynedd: £4.85

    £5.11£5.13£4.85South Holland is higher£8.43£8.47£8.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gwynedd £7.22, South Holland £4.78South Holland: £4.78Gwynedd: £7.22South Holland: £4.80Gwynedd: £7.25South Holland: £4.53Gwynedd: £6.85

    £7.22£7.25£6.85Gwynedd is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £7.96, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82Gwynedd: £7.96South Holland: £6.85Gwynedd: £7.99South Holland: £6.47Gwynedd: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55Gwynedd is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

  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, South Holland 1,006.0South Holland: 1,006.0Gwynedd: 1,001.6

    1,001.6South Holland is higherDepends on how you count1,006.0

  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, South Holland 93.9South Holland: 93.9Gwynedd: 121.5

    121.5Gwynedd is higher93.9

  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, South Holland 161.9South Holland: 161.9Gwynedd: 175.5

    175.5Gwynedd is higher161.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 66.6, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4Gwynedd: 66.6

    66.6Gwynedd is higher64.4

  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, South Holland 183.9South Holland: 183.9Gwynedd: 175.7

    175.7South Holland is higherDepends on how you count183.9

  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, South Holland 26.9South Holland: 26.9Gwynedd: 19.8

    19.8South Holland is higher26.9

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Gwynedd and South Holland, per person in the age group
MeasureGwyneddSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,616£4,636£4,379£4,635£4,655£4,397South Holland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,524£12,577£11,880£12,704£12,758£12,051South Holland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,757£1,765£1,667£1,789£1,797£1,697South Holland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,102£11,150£10,531£11,562£11,611£10,967South Holland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£480£482£455£362£363£343Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£910£914£863£756£759£717Gwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30£24£24£23Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£461£463£438£424£426£402Gwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£124£124£117South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£121£121£114South Holland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,304£1,310£1,237£1,408£1,414£1,336South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175£116£116£110Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£346£347£328£247£248£234Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.11£5.13£4.85£8.43£8.47£8.00South Holland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£4.78£4.80£4.53Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£6.82£6.85£6.47Gwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.61,006.0South Holland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.593.9Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.5161.9Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.664.4Gwynedd
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026175.7183.9South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.826.9South Holland

Per resident

Gwynedd is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 10. 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 South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £4,616, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635Gwynedd: £4,616South Holland: £4,655Gwynedd: £4,636South Holland: £4,397Gwynedd: £4,379

    £4,616£4,636£4,379South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£4,635£4,655£4,397

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £2,777, South Holland £2,913South Holland: £2,913Gwynedd: £2,777South Holland: £2,925Gwynedd: £2,789South Holland: £2,763Gwynedd: £2,634

    £2,777£2,789£2,634South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£2,913£2,925£2,763

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £1,071, South Holland £1,053South Holland: £1,053Gwynedd: £1,071South Holland: £1,057Gwynedd: £1,075South Holland: £999Gwynedd: £1,016

    £1,071£1,075£1,016Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£1,053£1,057£999

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gwynedd £2,462, South Holland £2,651South Holland: £2,651Gwynedd: £2,462South Holland: £2,662Gwynedd: £2,472South Holland: £2,514Gwynedd: £2,335

    £2,462£2,472£2,335South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£2,651£2,662£2,514

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gwynedd £106, South Holland £83South Holland: £83Gwynedd: £106South Holland: £83Gwynedd: £107South Holland: £79Gwynedd: £101

    £106£107£101Gwynedd is higher£83£83£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £202, South Holland £173South Holland: £173Gwynedd: £202South Holland: £174Gwynedd: £203South Holland: £164Gwynedd: £191

    £202£203£191Gwynedd is higher£173£174£164

  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, South Holland £5.57South Holland: £5.57Gwynedd: £7.11South Holland: £5.59Gwynedd: £7.14South Holland: £5.28Gwynedd: £6.74

    £7.11£7.14£6.74Gwynedd is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £461, South Holland £424South Holland: £424Gwynedd: £461South Holland: £426Gwynedd: £463South Holland: £402Gwynedd: £438

    £461£463£438Gwynedd is higher£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £115, South Holland £124South Holland: £124Gwynedd: £115South Holland: £124Gwynedd: £116South Holland: £117Gwynedd: £109

    £115£116£109South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£124£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gwynedd £58, South Holland £71South Holland: £71Gwynedd: £58South Holland: £71Gwynedd: £58South Holland: £67Gwynedd: £55

    £58£58£55South Holland is higher£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gwynedd £795, South Holland £829South Holland: £829Gwynedd: £795South Holland: £832Gwynedd: £798South Holland: £786Gwynedd: £754

    £795£798£754South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£829£832£786

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gwynedd £185, South Holland £116South Holland: £116Gwynedd: £185South Holland: £116Gwynedd: £185South Holland: £110Gwynedd: £175

    £185£185£175Gwynedd is higher£116£116£110

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gwynedd £211, South Holland £145South Holland: £145Gwynedd: £211South Holland: £146Gwynedd: £211South Holland: £138Gwynedd: £200

    £211£211£200Gwynedd is higher£145£146£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gwynedd £3.12, South Holland £4.97South Holland: £4.97Gwynedd: £3.12South Holland: £4.99Gwynedd: £3.13South Holland: £4.71Gwynedd: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96South Holland is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gwynedd £4.40, South Holland £2.80South Holland: £2.80Gwynedd: £4.40South Holland: £2.82Gwynedd: £4.41South Holland: £2.66Gwynedd: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Gwynedd is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gwynedd £7.96, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82Gwynedd: £7.96South Holland: £6.85Gwynedd: £7.99South Holland: £6.47Gwynedd: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55Gwynedd is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 222.1, South Holland 230.6South Holland: 230.6Gwynedd: 222.1

    222.1South Holland is higherDepends on how you count230.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 27.0, South Holland 21.5South Holland: 21.5Gwynedd: 27.0

    27.0Gwynedd is higher21.5

  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, South Holland 37.1South Holland: 37.1Gwynedd: 38.9

    38.9Gwynedd is higher37.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 66.6, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4Gwynedd: 66.6

    66.6Gwynedd is higher64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gwynedd 107.1, South Holland 108.2South Holland: 108.2Gwynedd: 107.1

    107.1South Holland is higherDepends on how you count108.2

  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, South Holland 15.8South Holland: 15.8Gwynedd: 12.0

    12.0South Holland is higher15.8

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Gwynedd and South Holland, per resident
MeasureGwyneddSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,616£4,636£4,379£4,635£4,655£4,397South Holland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,777£2,789£2,634£2,913£2,925£2,763South Holland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,075£1,016£1,053£1,057£999Gwynedd
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,462£2,472£2,335£2,651£2,662£2,514South Holland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£83£83£79Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£202£203£191£173£174£164Gwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.11£7.14£6.74£5.57£5.59£5.28Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£461£463£438£424£426£402Gwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£124£124£117South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£71£71£67South Holland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£795£798£754£829£832£786South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175£116£116£110Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£211£211£200£145£146£138Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£4.97£4.99£4.71South Holland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£2.80£2.82£2.66Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£6.82£6.85£6.47Gwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026222.1230.6South Holland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.021.5Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.937.1Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.664.4Gwynedd
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026107.1108.2South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.015.8South Holland

Total

Gwynedd is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 3. 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 South Holland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gwynedd £557.3m, South Holland £461.9mSouth Holland: £461.9mGwynedd: £557.3mSouth Holland: £463.8mGwynedd: £559.6mSouth Holland: £438.1mGwynedd: £528.6m

    £557.3m£559.6m£528.6mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£461.9m£463.8m£438.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gwynedd £335.2m, South Holland £290.2mSouth Holland: £290.2mGwynedd: £335.2mSouth Holland: £291.4mGwynedd: £336.6mSouth Holland: £275.3mGwynedd: £317.9m

    £335.2m£336.6m£317.9mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gwynedd £129.2m, South Holland £104.9mSouth Holland: £104.9mGwynedd: £129.2mSouth Holland: £105.3mGwynedd: £129.8mSouth Holland: £99.5mGwynedd: £122.6m

    £129.2m£129.8m£122.6mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gwynedd £297.1m, South Holland £264.1mSouth Holland: £264.1mGwynedd: £297.1mSouth Holland: £265.2mGwynedd: £298.4mSouth Holland: £250.5mGwynedd: £281.9m

    £297.1m£298.4m£281.9mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gwynedd £12.8m, South Holland £8.3mSouth Holland: £8.3mGwynedd: £12.8mSouth Holland: £8.3mGwynedd: £12.9mSouth Holland: £7.8mGwynedd: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mGwynedd is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd £24.3m, South Holland £17.3mSouth Holland: £17.3mGwynedd: £24.3mSouth Holland: £17.3mGwynedd: £24.5mSouth Holland: £16.4mGwynedd: £23.1m

    £24.3m£24.5m£23.1mGwynedd is higher£17.3m£17.3m£16.4m

  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, South Holland £0.55mSouth Holland: £0.55mGwynedd: £0.86mSouth Holland: £0.56mGwynedd: £0.86mSouth Holland: £0.53mGwynedd: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGwynedd is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd £55.7m, South Holland £42.2mSouth Holland: £42.2mGwynedd: £55.7mSouth Holland: £42.4mGwynedd: £55.9mSouth Holland: £40.1mGwynedd: £52.8m

    £55.7m£55.9m£52.8mGwynedd is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd £13.9m, South Holland £12.3mSouth Holland: £12.3mGwynedd: £13.9mSouth Holland: £12.4mGwynedd: £13.9mSouth Holland: £11.7mGwynedd: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gwynedd £7.0m, South Holland £7.1mSouth Holland: £7.1mGwynedd: £7.0mSouth Holland: £7.1mGwynedd: £7.0mSouth Holland: £6.7mGwynedd: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mSouth Holland is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gwynedd £95.9m, South Holland £82.6mSouth Holland: £82.6mGwynedd: £95.9mSouth Holland: £82.9mGwynedd: £96.3mSouth Holland: £78.3mGwynedd: £91.0m

    £95.9m£96.3m£91.0mGwynedd is higherDepends on how you count£82.6m£82.9m£78.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gwynedd £22.3m, South Holland £11.5mSouth Holland: £11.5mGwynedd: £22.3mSouth Holland: £11.6mGwynedd: £22.4mSouth Holland: £10.9mGwynedd: £21.1m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.1mGwynedd is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gwynedd £25.4m, South Holland £14.5mSouth Holland: £14.5mGwynedd: £25.4mSouth Holland: £14.5mGwynedd: £25.5mSouth Holland: £13.7mGwynedd: £24.1m

    £25.4m£25.5m£24.1mGwynedd is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gwynedd £0.38m, South Holland £0.49mSouth Holland: £0.49mGwynedd: £0.38mSouth Holland: £0.50mGwynedd: £0.38mSouth Holland: £0.47mGwynedd: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSouth Holland is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gwynedd £0.53m, South Holland £0.28mSouth Holland: £0.28mGwynedd: £0.53mSouth Holland: £0.28mGwynedd: £0.53mSouth Holland: £0.27mGwynedd: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mGwynedd is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gwynedd £0.96m, South Holland £0.68mSouth Holland: £0.68mGwynedd: £0.96mSouth Holland: £0.68mGwynedd: £0.97mSouth Holland: £0.64mGwynedd: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.97m£0.91mGwynedd is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gwynedd 26,806, South Holland 22,979South Holland: 22,979Gwynedd: 26,806

    26,806Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count22,979

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gwynedd 3,253, South Holland 2,144South Holland: 2,144Gwynedd: 3,253

    3,253Gwynedd is higher2,144

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd 4,698, South Holland 3,698South Holland: 3,698Gwynedd: 4,698

    4,698Gwynedd is higher3,698

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gwynedd 8,038, South Holland 6,414South Holland: 6,414Gwynedd: 8,038

    8,038Gwynedd is higher6,414

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gwynedd 12,924, South Holland 10,780South Holland: 10,780Gwynedd: 12,924

    12,924Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count10,780

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gwynedd 1,453, South Holland 1,574South Holland: 1,574Gwynedd: 1,453

    1,453South Holland is higher1,574

Show the numbers
Gwynedd and South Holland, total
MeasureGwyneddSouth HollandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£557.3m£559.6m£528.6m£461.9m£463.8m£438.1mGwynedd
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£335.2m£336.6m£317.9m£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mGwynedd
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£129.2m£129.8m£122.6m£104.9m£105.3m£99.5mGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£297.1m£298.4m£281.9m£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mGwynedd
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mGwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.5m£23.1m£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mGwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mGwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.7m£55.9m£52.8m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mGwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mGwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mSouth Holland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.9m£96.3m£91.0m£82.6m£82.9m£78.3mGwynedd
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mGwynedd
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mGwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mSouth Holland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mGwynedd
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,80622,979Gwynedd
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2532,144Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,6983,698Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0386,414Gwynedd
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,92410,780Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4531,574South Holland

Sources

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

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  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.
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