Compare local authorities · Wales and Yorkshire and The Humber
Conwy and North Yorkshire
Conwy is higher than North Yorkshire on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 22 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
Conwy is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and North Yorkshire on 2. 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
Conwy North Yorkshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,766£5,790£5,469Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£4,513£4,532£4,281
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,784£12,838£12,126Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£12,429£12,482£11,789
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,381£2,391£2,259Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£1,458£1,464£1,383
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,338£11,387£10,755North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,442£11,491£10,853
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£475£477£451Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£290£291£275
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£940£944£892Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£678£681£643
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£28Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£609£612£578Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£340£342£323
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£157£149Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£148£148£140Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,754£1,762£1,664Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£1,136£1,141£1,078
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£211Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£461£463£438Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£218
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.01£8.05£7.60Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£5.48£5.51£5.20
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.96£10£9.45Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£3.15£3.17£2.99
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.92£8.96£8.46Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£5.81£5.83£5.51
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,007.4North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count1,022.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
116.6Conwy is higherDepends on how you count76.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
185.9Conwy is higherDepends on how you count141.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.1Conwy is higherDepends on how you count51.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
224.6Conwy is higherDepends on how you count136.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.8Conwy is higherDepends on how you count18.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Conwy | North Yorkshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,766£5,790£5,469 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | Conwy |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,784£12,838£12,126 | £12,429£12,482£11,789 | Conwy |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,381£2,391£2,259 | £1,458£1,464£1,383 | Conwy |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,338£11,387£10,755 | £11,442£11,491£10,853 | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £475£477£451 | £290£291£275 | Conwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £940£944£892 | £678£681£643 | Conwy |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £19£19£18 | Conwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £609£612£578 | £340£342£323 | Conwy |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£157£149 | £109£110£104 | Conwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £148£148£140 | £83£83£79 | Conwy |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,754£1,762£1,664 | £1,136£1,141£1,078 | Conwy |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£211 | £143£144£136 | Conwy |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £461£463£438 | £230£231£218 | Conwy |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.01£8.05£7.60 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | Conwy |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.96£10£9.45 | £3.15£3.17£2.99 | Conwy |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.92£8.96£8.46 | £5.81£5.83£5.51 | Conwy |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,007.4 | 1,022.3 | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 116.6 | 76.4 | Conwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 185.9 | 141.9 | Conwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.1 | 51.6 | Conwy |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 224.6 | 136.9 | Conwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.8 | 18.2 | Conwy |
Per resident
Conwy is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North Yorkshire 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
Conwy North Yorkshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,766£5,790£5,469Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£4,513£4,532£4,281
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,438£3,452£3,261Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£3,068£3,081£2,910
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,331£1,337£1,263Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£846£850£803
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,049£3,062£2,892Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£2,824£2,836£2,679
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£72£72£68
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£159
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.03£8.07£7.62Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£4.74£4.76£4.50
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£609£612£578Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£340£342£323
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£157£149Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£82£83£78Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£46
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£981£985£930Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£659£662£626
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£211Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£245Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£127
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.48£4.50£4.25Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£3.18£3.20£3.02
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.57£5.59£5.28Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£1.83£1.84£1.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.92£8.96£8.46Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£5.81£5.83£5.51
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
270.9Conwy is higherDepends on how you count252.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.4Conwy is higherDepends on how you count18.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
50.0Conwy is higherDepends on how you count35.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.1Conwy is higherDepends on how you count51.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
125.6Conwy is higherDepends on how you count79.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.2Conwy is higherDepends on how you count10.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Conwy | North Yorkshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,766£5,790£5,469 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | Conwy |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,438£3,452£3,261 | £3,068£3,081£2,910 | Conwy |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,331£1,337£1,263 | £846£850£803 | Conwy |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,049£3,062£2,892 | £2,824£2,836£2,679 | Conwy |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £72£72£68 | Conwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £167£168£159 | Conwy |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.03£8.07£7.62 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | Conwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £609£612£578 | £340£342£323 | Conwy |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£157£149 | £109£110£104 | Conwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £82£83£78 | £48£48£46 | Conwy |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £981£985£930 | £659£662£626 | Conwy |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£211 | £143£144£136 | Conwy |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£245 | £133£134£127 | Conwy |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | £3.18£3.20£3.02 | Conwy |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | £1.83£1.84£1.74 | Conwy |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.92£8.96£8.46 | £5.81£5.83£5.51 | Conwy |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 270.9 | 252.4 | Conwy |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.4 | 18.9 | Conwy |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 50.0 | 35.0 | Conwy |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.1 | 51.6 | Conwy |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 125.6 | 79.5 | Conwy |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.2 | 10.6 | Conwy |
Total
Conwy is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and North Yorkshire on 22. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Conwy North Yorkshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£659.8m£662.6m£625.9mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£393.4m£395.0m£373.1mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bn
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£152.3m£153.0m£144.5mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£536.1m£538.4m£508.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£348.9m£350.4m£331.0mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£45.3m£45.5m£43.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£28.9m£29.1m£27.4mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£106.0m£106.5m£100.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£69.7m£70.0m£66.1mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£215.7m£216.7m£204.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£69.2m£69.5m£65.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.5m£9.0mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£112.2m£112.7m£106.4mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£417.9m£419.7m£396.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£84.5m£84.9m£80.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
31,001North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count159,912
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,588North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count11,951
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
5,719North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count22,187
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,969North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count32,720
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,370North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count50,373
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,971North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count6,710
Show the numbers
| Measure | Conwy | North Yorkshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £659.8m£662.6m£625.9m | £2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bn | North Yorkshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £393.4m£395.0m£373.1m | £1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bn | North Yorkshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £152.3m£153.0m£144.5m | £536.1m£538.4m£508.5m | North Yorkshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £348.9m£350.4m£331.0m | £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.7m£13.9m | £45.3m£45.5m£43.0m | North Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £28.9m£29.1m£27.4m | £106.0m£106.5m£100.6m | North Yorkshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.92m£0.92m£0.87m | £3.0m£3.0m£2.9m | North Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £69.7m£70.0m£66.1m | £215.7m£216.7m£204.6m | North Yorkshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | £69.2m£69.5m£65.6m | North Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.5m£9.0m | £30.5m£30.7m£29.0m | North Yorkshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £112.2m£112.7m£106.4m | £417.9m£419.7m£396.4m | North Yorkshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.5m£25.6m£24.2m | £90.9m£91.3m£86.2m | North Yorkshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.5m£29.6m£28.0m | £84.5m£84.9m£80.2m | North Yorkshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | North Yorkshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | North Yorkshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.97m | £3.7m£3.7m£3.5m | North Yorkshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 31,001 | 159,912 | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,588 | 11,951 | North Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 5,719 | 22,187 | North Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,969 | 32,720 | North Yorkshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,370 | 50,373 | North Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,971 | 6,710 | North Yorkshire |
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.