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Conwy and South Hams

114,435 and 92,054 residents (mid-2024).

Conwy is higher than South Hams on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Conwy is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Hams 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

Conwy South Hams

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Conwy £5,766, South Hams £4,789South Hams: £4,789Conwy: £5,766South Hams: £4,810Conwy: £5,790South Hams: £4,543Conwy: £5,469

    £5,766£5,790£5,469Conwy is higher£4,789£4,810£4,543

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Conwy £12,784, South Hams £12,151South Hams: £12,151Conwy: £12,784South Hams: £12,203Conwy: £12,838South Hams: £11,526Conwy: £12,126

    £12,784£12,838£12,126Conwy is higher£12,151£12,203£11,526

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Conwy £2,381, South Hams £1,506South Hams: £1,506Conwy: £2,381South Hams: £1,513Conwy: £2,391South Hams: £1,429Conwy: £2,259

    £2,381£2,391£2,259Conwy is higher£1,506£1,513£1,429

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Conwy £11,338, South Hams £11,271South Hams: £11,271Conwy: £11,338South Hams: £11,319Conwy: £11,387South Hams: £10,691Conwy: £10,755

    £11,338£11,387£10,755Conwy is higherDepends on how you count£11,271£11,319£10,691

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Conwy £475, South Hams £305South Hams: £305Conwy: £475South Hams: £306Conwy: £477South Hams: £289Conwy: £451

    £475£477£451Conwy is higher£305£306£289

  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: Conwy £940, South Hams £556South Hams: £556Conwy: £940South Hams: £558Conwy: £944South Hams: £527Conwy: £892

    £940£944£892Conwy is higher£556£558£527

  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: Conwy £30, South Hams £20South Hams: £20Conwy: £30South Hams: £20Conwy: £30South Hams: £19Conwy: £28

    £30£30£28Conwy is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Conwy £609, South Hams £347South Hams: £347Conwy: £609South Hams: £348Conwy: £612South Hams: £329Conwy: £578

    £609£612£578Conwy is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Conwy £157, South Hams £111South Hams: £111Conwy: £157South Hams: £112Conwy: £157South Hams: £106Conwy: £149

    £157£157£149Conwy is higher£111£112£106

  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: Conwy £148, South Hams £87South Hams: £87Conwy: £148South Hams: £87Conwy: £148South Hams: £82Conwy: £140

    £148£148£140Conwy is higher£87£87£82

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Conwy £1,754, South Hams £1,147South Hams: £1,147Conwy: £1,754South Hams: £1,152Conwy: £1,762South Hams: £1,088Conwy: £1,664

    £1,754£1,762£1,664Conwy is higher£1,147£1,152£1,088

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Conwy £222, South Hams £158South Hams: £158Conwy: £222South Hams: £158Conwy: £223South Hams: £149Conwy: £211

    £222£223£211Conwy is higher£158£158£149

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Conwy £461, South Hams £263South Hams: £263Conwy: £461South Hams: £264Conwy: £463South Hams: £249Conwy: £438

    £461£463£438Conwy is higher£263£264£249

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Conwy £8.01, South Hams £4.31South Hams: £4.31Conwy: £8.01South Hams: £4.33Conwy: £8.05South Hams: £4.09Conwy: £7.60

    £8.01£8.05£7.60Conwy is higher£4.31£4.33£4.09

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Conwy £9.96, South Hams £5.82South Hams: £5.82Conwy: £9.96South Hams: £5.84Conwy: £10South Hams: £5.52Conwy: £9.45

    £9.96£10£9.45Conwy is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Conwy £8.92, South Hams £7.37South Hams: £7.37Conwy: £8.92South Hams: £7.40Conwy: £8.96South Hams: £6.99Conwy: £8.46

    £8.92£8.96£8.46Conwy is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Conwy 1,007.4, South Hams 1,015.3South Hams: 1,015.3Conwy: 1,007.4

    1,007.4South Hams is higherDepends on how you count1,015.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Conwy 116.6, South Hams 75.3South Hams: 75.3Conwy: 116.6

    116.6Conwy is higher75.3

  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: Conwy 185.9, South Hams 118.1South Hams: 118.1Conwy: 185.9

    185.9Conwy is higher118.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Conwy 87.1, South Hams 52.0South Hams: 52.0Conwy: 87.1

    87.1Conwy is higher52.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Conwy 224.6, South Hams 139.2South Hams: 139.2Conwy: 224.6

    224.6Conwy is higher139.2

  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: Conwy 30.8, South Hams 18.8South Hams: 18.8Conwy: 30.8

    30.8Conwy is higher18.8

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Conwy and South Hams, per person in the age group
MeasureConwySouth HamsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,766£5,790£5,469£4,789£4,810£4,543Conwy
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,784£12,838£12,126£12,151£12,203£11,526Conwy
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,381£2,391£2,259£1,506£1,513£1,429Conwy
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,338£11,387£10,755£11,271£11,319£10,691Conwy
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£475£477£451£305£306£289Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£940£944£892£556£558£527Conwy
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£20£20£19Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£609£612£578£347£348£329Conwy
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£157£149£111£112£106Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£148£140£87£87£82Conwy
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,754£1,762£1,664£1,147£1,152£1,088Conwy
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£158£158£149Conwy
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£461£463£438£263£264£249Conwy
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.01£8.05£7.60£4.31£4.33£4.09Conwy
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.96£10£9.45£5.82£5.84£5.52Conwy
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.92£8.96£8.46£7.37£7.40£6.99Conwy
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.41,015.3South Hams
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026116.675.3Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026185.9118.1Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.152.0Conwy
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026224.6139.2Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.818.8Conwy

Per resident

Conwy is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South Hams 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 South Hams

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Conwy £5,766, South Hams £4,789South Hams: £4,789Conwy: £5,766South Hams: £4,810Conwy: £5,790South Hams: £4,543Conwy: £5,469

    £5,766£5,790£5,469Conwy is higher£4,789£4,810£4,543

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Conwy £3,438, South Hams £3,331South Hams: £3,331Conwy: £3,438South Hams: £3,345Conwy: £3,452South Hams: £3,159Conwy: £3,261

    £3,438£3,452£3,261Conwy is higher£3,331£3,345£3,159

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Conwy £1,331, South Hams £836South Hams: £836Conwy: £1,331South Hams: £839Conwy: £1,337South Hams: £793Conwy: £1,263

    £1,331£1,337£1,263Conwy is higher£836£839£793

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Conwy £3,049, South Hams £3,089South Hams: £3,089Conwy: £3,049South Hams: £3,102Conwy: £3,062South Hams: £2,930Conwy: £2,892

    £3,049£3,062£2,892South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£3,089£3,102£2,930

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Conwy £128, South Hams £84South Hams: £84Conwy: £128South Hams: £84Conwy: £128South Hams: £79Conwy: £121

    £128£128£121Conwy is higher£84£84£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Conwy £253, South Hams £152South Hams: £152Conwy: £253South Hams: £153Conwy: £254South Hams: £144Conwy: £240

    £253£254£240Conwy is higher£152£153£144

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Conwy £8.03, South Hams £5.37South Hams: £5.37Conwy: £8.03South Hams: £5.39Conwy: £8.07South Hams: £5.09Conwy: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62Conwy is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Conwy £609, South Hams £347South Hams: £347Conwy: £609South Hams: £348Conwy: £612South Hams: £329Conwy: £578

    £609£612£578Conwy is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Conwy £157, South Hams £111South Hams: £111Conwy: £157South Hams: £112Conwy: £157South Hams: £106Conwy: £149

    £157£157£149Conwy is higher£111£112£106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Conwy £82, South Hams £48South Hams: £48Conwy: £82South Hams: £48Conwy: £83South Hams: £46Conwy: £78

    £82£83£78Conwy is higher£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Conwy £981, South Hams £636South Hams: £636Conwy: £981South Hams: £639Conwy: £985South Hams: £603Conwy: £930

    £981£985£930Conwy is higher£636£639£603

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Conwy £222, South Hams £158South Hams: £158Conwy: £222South Hams: £158Conwy: £223South Hams: £149Conwy: £211

    £222£223£211Conwy is higher£158£158£149

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Conwy £258, South Hams £146South Hams: £146Conwy: £258South Hams: £146Conwy: £259South Hams: £138Conwy: £245

    £258£259£245Conwy is higher£146£146£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Conwy £4.48, South Hams £2.39South Hams: £2.39Conwy: £4.48South Hams: £2.40Conwy: £4.50South Hams: £2.27Conwy: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25Conwy is higher£2.39£2.40£2.27

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Conwy £5.57, South Hams £3.23South Hams: £3.23Conwy: £5.57South Hams: £3.24Conwy: £5.59South Hams: £3.06Conwy: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Conwy is higher£3.23£3.24£3.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Conwy £8.92, South Hams £7.37South Hams: £7.37Conwy: £8.92South Hams: £7.40Conwy: £8.96South Hams: £6.99Conwy: £8.46

    £8.92£8.96£8.46Conwy is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Conwy 270.9, South Hams 278.3South Hams: 278.3Conwy: 270.9

    270.9South Hams is higherDepends on how you count278.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Conwy 31.4, South Hams 20.7South Hams: 20.7Conwy: 31.4

    31.4Conwy is higher20.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Conwy 50.0, South Hams 32.4South Hams: 32.4Conwy: 50.0

    50.0Conwy is higher32.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Conwy 87.1, South Hams 52.0South Hams: 52.0Conwy: 87.1

    87.1Conwy is higher52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Conwy 125.6, South Hams 77.2South Hams: 77.2Conwy: 125.6

    125.6Conwy is higher77.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Conwy 17.2, South Hams 10.4South Hams: 10.4Conwy: 17.2

    17.2Conwy is higher10.4

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Conwy and South Hams, per resident
MeasureConwySouth HamsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,766£5,790£5,469£4,789£4,810£4,543Conwy
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,438£3,452£3,261£3,331£3,345£3,159Conwy
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,331£1,337£1,263£836£839£793Conwy
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,049£3,062£2,892£3,089£3,102£2,930South Hams
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£84£84£79Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£253£254£240£152£153£144Conwy
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£5.37£5.39£5.09Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£609£612£578£347£348£329Conwy
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£157£149£111£112£106Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£48£48£46Conwy
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£981£985£930£636£639£603Conwy
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£158£158£149Conwy
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£258£259£245£146£146£138Conwy
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£2.39£2.40£2.27Conwy
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£3.23£3.24£3.06Conwy
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.92£8.96£8.46£7.37£7.40£6.99Conwy
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026270.9278.3South Hams
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.420.7Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202650.032.4Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.152.0Conwy
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.677.2Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.210.4Conwy

Total

Conwy is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and South Hams 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 South Hams

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Conwy £659.8m, South Hams £440.9mSouth Hams: £440.9mConwy: £659.8mSouth Hams: £442.8mConwy: £662.6mSouth Hams: £418.2mConwy: £625.9m

    £659.8m£662.6m£625.9mConwy is higher£440.9m£442.8m£418.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Conwy £393.4m, South Hams £306.6mSouth Hams: £306.6mConwy: £393.4mSouth Hams: £307.9mConwy: £395.0mSouth Hams: £290.8mConwy: £373.1m

    £393.4m£395.0m£373.1mConwy is higher£306.6m£307.9m£290.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Conwy £152.3m, South Hams £76.9mSouth Hams: £76.9mConwy: £152.3mSouth Hams: £77.2mConwy: £153.0mSouth Hams: £73.0mConwy: £144.5m

    £152.3m£153.0m£144.5mConwy is higher£76.9m£77.2m£73.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Conwy £348.9m, South Hams £284.4mSouth Hams: £284.4mConwy: £348.9mSouth Hams: £285.6mConwy: £350.4mSouth Hams: £269.8mConwy: £331.0m

    £348.9m£350.4m£331.0mConwy is higherDepends on how you count£284.4m£285.6m£269.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Conwy £14.6m, South Hams £7.7mSouth Hams: £7.7mConwy: £14.6mSouth Hams: £7.7mConwy: £14.7mSouth Hams: £7.3mConwy: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mConwy is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Conwy £28.9m, South Hams £14.0mSouth Hams: £14.0mConwy: £28.9mSouth Hams: £14.1mConwy: £29.1mSouth Hams: £13.3mConwy: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.1m£27.4mConwy is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Conwy £0.92m, South Hams £0.49mSouth Hams: £0.49mConwy: £0.92mSouth Hams: £0.50mConwy: £0.92mSouth Hams: £0.47mConwy: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mConwy is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Conwy £69.7m, South Hams £31.9mSouth Hams: £31.9mConwy: £69.7mSouth Hams: £32.1mConwy: £70.0mSouth Hams: £30.3mConwy: £66.1m

    £69.7m£70.0m£66.1mConwy is higher£31.9m£32.1m£30.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Conwy £17.9m, South Hams £10.3mSouth Hams: £10.3mConwy: £17.9mSouth Hams: £10.3mConwy: £18.0mSouth Hams: £9.7mConwy: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mConwy is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Conwy £9.4m, South Hams £4.4mSouth Hams: £4.4mConwy: £9.4mSouth Hams: £4.5mConwy: £9.5mSouth Hams: £4.2mConwy: £9.0m

    £9.4m£9.5m£9.0mConwy is higher£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Conwy £112.2m, South Hams £58.6mSouth Hams: £58.6mConwy: £112.2mSouth Hams: £58.8mConwy: £112.7mSouth Hams: £55.5mConwy: £106.4m

    £112.2m£112.7m£106.4mConwy is higher£58.6m£58.8m£55.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Conwy £25.5m, South Hams £14.5mSouth Hams: £14.5mConwy: £25.5mSouth Hams: £14.6mConwy: £25.6mSouth Hams: £13.8mConwy: £24.2m

    £25.5m£25.6m£24.2mConwy is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Conwy £29.5m, South Hams £13.4mSouth Hams: £13.4mConwy: £29.5mSouth Hams: £13.5mConwy: £29.6mSouth Hams: £12.7mConwy: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mConwy is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Conwy £0.51m, South Hams £0.22mSouth Hams: £0.22mConwy: £0.51mSouth Hams: £0.22mConwy: £0.51mSouth Hams: £0.21mConwy: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.49mConwy is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Conwy £0.64m, South Hams £0.30mSouth Hams: £0.30mConwy: £0.64mSouth Hams: £0.30mConwy: £0.64mSouth Hams: £0.28mConwy: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mConwy is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Conwy £1.0m, South Hams £0.68mSouth Hams: £0.68mConwy: £1.0mSouth Hams: £0.68mConwy: £1.0mSouth Hams: £0.64mConwy: £0.97m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.97mConwy is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Conwy 31,001, South Hams 25,617South Hams: 25,617Conwy: 31,001

    31,001Conwy is higherDepends on how you count25,617

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Conwy 3,588, South Hams 1,901South Hams: 1,901Conwy: 3,588

    3,588Conwy is higher1,901

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Conwy 5,719, South Hams 2,979South Hams: 2,979Conwy: 5,719

    5,719Conwy is higher2,979

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Conwy 9,969, South Hams 4,782South Hams: 4,782Conwy: 9,969

    9,969Conwy is higher4,782

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Conwy 14,370, South Hams 7,106South Hams: 7,106Conwy: 14,370

    14,370Conwy is higher7,106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Conwy 1,971, South Hams 960South Hams: 960Conwy: 1,971

    1,971Conwy is higher960

Show the numbers
Conwy and South Hams, total
MeasureConwySouth HamsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£659.8m£662.6m£625.9m£440.9m£442.8m£418.2mConwy
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£393.4m£395.0m£373.1m£306.6m£307.9m£290.8mConwy
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£152.3m£153.0m£144.5m£76.9m£77.2m£73.0mConwy
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£348.9m£350.4m£331.0m£284.4m£285.6m£269.8mConwy
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mConwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.1m£27.4m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mConwy
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mConwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.7m£70.0m£66.1m£31.9m£32.1m£30.3mConwy
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mConwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.5m£9.0m£4.4m£4.5m£4.2mConwy
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£112.2m£112.7m£106.4m£58.6m£58.8m£55.5mConwy
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mConwy
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mConwy
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mConwy
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mConwy
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mConwy
State Pensiontotal, March 202631,00125,617Conwy
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,5881,901Conwy
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,7192,979Conwy
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,9694,782Conwy
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,3707,106Conwy
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,971960Conwy

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.