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Gwynedd and Moray

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

Gwynedd is higher than Moray on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Gwynedd is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Moray on 6. 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 Moray

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Moray 1,002.9Moray: 1,002.9Gwynedd: 1,001.6

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

  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, Moray 83.7Moray: 83.7Gwynedd: 121.5

    121.5Gwynedd is higher83.7

  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, Moray 125.1Moray: 125.1Gwynedd: 175.5

    175.5Gwynedd is higher125.1

  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, Moray 73.9Moray: 73.9Gwynedd: 66.6

    66.6Moray is higherDepends on how you count73.9

  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, Moray 163.4Moray: 163.4Gwynedd: 175.7

    175.7Gwynedd is higher163.4

  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, Moray 22.3Moray: 22.3Gwynedd: 19.8

    19.8Moray is higherDepends on how you count22.3

Show the numbers
Gwynedd and Moray, per person in the age group
MeasureGwyneddMorayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,616£4,636£4,379£4,451£4,470£4,222EstimatedGwynedd
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,524£12,577£11,880£12,201£12,253£11,573EstimatedGwynedd
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,757£1,765£1,667£1,655£1,662£1,570EstimatedGwynedd
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,102£11,150£10,531£11,369£11,417£10,784Moray
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£480£482£455£311£312£295Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£910£914£863£505£507£479EstimatedGwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30£17£17£16EstimatedGwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£461£463£438£458£460£434EstimatedGwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£142£143£135EstimatedMoray
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£91£91£86EstimatedGwynedd
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,304£1,310£1,237£1,216£1,222£1,154Gwynedd
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175£135£135£128Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£346£347£328£337£339£320Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.11£5.13£4.85£5.58£5.60£5.29Moray
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£5.00£5.02£4.74Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£6.29£6.32£5.97EstimatedGwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.61,002.9Moray
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.583.7Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.5125.1Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.673.9Moray
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026175.7163.4Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.822.3EstimatedMoray

Per resident

Gwynedd is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Moray on 6. 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 Moray

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Moray £3.77Moray: £3.77Gwynedd: £7.11Moray: £3.79Gwynedd: £7.14Moray: £3.58Gwynedd: £6.74

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    222.1Moray is higherDepends on how you count223.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    27.0Gwynedd is higher18.6

  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, Moray 27.8Moray: 27.8Gwynedd: 38.9

    38.9Gwynedd is higher27.8

  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, Moray 73.9Moray: 73.9Gwynedd: 66.6

    66.6Moray is higherDepends on how you count73.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    107.1Gwynedd is higher98.5

  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, Moray 13.5Moray: 13.5Gwynedd: 12.0

    12.0Moray is higherDepends on how you count13.5

Show the numbers
Gwynedd and Moray, per resident
MeasureGwyneddMorayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,616£4,636£4,379£4,451£4,470£4,222EstimatedGwynedd
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,777£2,789£2,634£2,713£2,725£2,574EstimatedGwynedd
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,075£1,016£997£1,002£946EstimatedGwynedd
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,462£2,472£2,335£2,528£2,539£2,398Moray
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£69£69£66Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£202£203£191£112£113£106EstimatedGwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.11£7.14£6.74£3.77£3.79£3.58EstimatedGwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£461£463£438£458£460£434EstimatedGwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£142£143£135EstimatedMoray
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£55£55£52EstimatedGwynedd
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£795£798£754£733£736£695Gwynedd
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175£135£135£128Gwynedd
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£211£211£200£203£204£193Gwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£3.36£3.38£3.19Moray
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£3.02£3.03£2.86Gwynedd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£6.29£6.32£5.97EstimatedGwynedd
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026222.1223.0Moray
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.018.6Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.927.8Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.673.9Moray
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026107.198.5Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.013.5EstimatedMoray

Total

Gwynedd is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Moray on 0. 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 Moray

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Moray £0.36mMoray: £0.36mGwynedd: £0.86mMoray: £0.36mGwynedd: £0.86mMoray: £0.34mGwynedd: £0.81m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    26,806Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count21,164

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    3,253Gwynedd is higher1,766

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

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

    4,698Gwynedd is higher2,640

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

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

    8,038Gwynedd is higherDepends on how you count7,010

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    12,924Gwynedd is higher9,345

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

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

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

Show the numbers
Gwynedd and Moray, total
MeasureGwyneddMorayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£557.3m£559.6m£528.6m£422.4m£424.2m£400.7mEstimatedGwynedd
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£335.2m£336.6m£317.9m£257.5m£258.6m£244.2mEstimatedGwynedd
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£129.2m£129.8m£122.6m£94.6m£95.0m£89.8mEstimatedGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£297.1m£298.4m£281.9m£239.9m£240.9m£227.6mGwynedd
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£6.6m£6.6m£6.2mGwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.5m£23.1m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mEstimatedGwynedd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEstimatedGwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.7m£55.9m£52.8m£43.4m£43.6m£41.2mEstimatedGwynedd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mEstimatedGwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mEstimatedGwynedd
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.9m£96.3m£91.0m£69.6m£69.9m£66.0mGwynedd
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mGwynedd
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mGwynedd
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mGwynedd
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mGwynedd
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mEstimatedGwynedd
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,80621,164Gwynedd
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2531,766Gwynedd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,6982,640Gwynedd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0387,010Gwynedd
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,9249,345Gwynedd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4531,278EstimatedGwynedd

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
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