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Wrexham and Blaby

137,921 and 107,845 residents (mid-2024).

Wrexham is higher than Blaby on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

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

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Per person in the age group

Wrexham is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Blaby on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Wrexham Blaby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wrexham £4,977, Blaby £3,836Blaby: £3,836Wrexham: £4,977Blaby: £3,852Wrexham: £4,998Blaby: £3,639Wrexham: £4,721

    £4,977£4,998£4,721Wrexham is higher£3,836£3,852£3,639

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £12,819, Blaby £13,019Blaby: £13,019Wrexham: £12,819Blaby: £13,075Wrexham: £12,874Blaby: £12,349Wrexham: £12,160

    £12,819£12,874£12,160Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£13,019£13,075£12,349

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £2,331, Blaby £1,261Blaby: £1,261Wrexham: £2,331Blaby: £1,266Wrexham: £2,341Blaby: £1,196Wrexham: £2,211

    £2,331£2,341£2,211Wrexham is higher£1,261£1,266£1,196

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £11,416, Blaby £11,929Blaby: £11,929Wrexham: £11,416Blaby: £11,980Wrexham: £11,465Blaby: £11,315Wrexham: £10,829

    £11,416£11,465£10,829Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£11,929£11,980£11,315

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £487, Blaby £320Blaby: £320Wrexham: £487Blaby: £321Wrexham: £489Blaby: £304Wrexham: £462

    £487£489£462Wrexham is higher£320£321£304

  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: Wrexham £886, Blaby £750Blaby: £750Wrexham: £886Blaby: £753Wrexham: £890Blaby: £711Wrexham: £840

    £886£890£840Wrexham is higher£750£753£711

  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: Wrexham £30, Blaby £20Blaby: £20Wrexham: £30Blaby: £21Wrexham: £30Blaby: £19Wrexham: £29

    £30£30£29Wrexham is higher£20£21£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £623, Blaby £324Blaby: £324Wrexham: £623Blaby: £325Wrexham: £626Blaby: £307Wrexham: £591

    £623£626£591Wrexham is higher£324£325£307

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £169, Blaby £97Blaby: £97Wrexham: £169Blaby: £97Wrexham: £170Blaby: £92Wrexham: £161

    £169£170£161Wrexham is higher£97£97£92

  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: Wrexham £148, Blaby £80Blaby: £80Wrexham: £148Blaby: £80Wrexham: £149Blaby: £76Wrexham: £141

    £148£149£141Wrexham is higher£80£80£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £1,784, Blaby £990Blaby: £990Wrexham: £1,784Blaby: £994Wrexham: £1,791Blaby: £939Wrexham: £1,692

    £1,784£1,791£1,692Wrexham is higher£990£994£939

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wrexham £212, Blaby £98Blaby: £98Wrexham: £212Blaby: £99Wrexham: £213Blaby: £93Wrexham: £201

    £212£213£201Wrexham is higher£98£99£93

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £385, Blaby £182Blaby: £182Wrexham: £385Blaby: £182Wrexham: £387Blaby: £172Wrexham: £365

    £385£387£365Wrexham is higher£182£182£172

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £4.58, Blaby £6.62Blaby: £6.62Wrexham: £4.58Blaby: £6.65Wrexham: £4.59Blaby: £6.28Wrexham: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Blaby is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £9.59, Blaby £2.54Blaby: £2.54Wrexham: £9.59Blaby: £2.55Wrexham: £9.63Blaby: £2.41Wrexham: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10Wrexham is higher£2.54£2.55£2.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wrexham £7.80, Blaby £9.67Blaby: £9.67Wrexham: £7.80Blaby: £9.71Wrexham: £7.83Blaby: £9.17Wrexham: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£9.67£9.71£9.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wrexham 1,001.6, Blaby 1,014.4Blaby: 1,014.4Wrexham: 1,001.6

    1,001.6Blaby is higherDepends on how you count1,014.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wrexham 121.6, Blaby 76.1Blaby: 76.1Wrexham: 121.6

    121.6Wrexham is higher76.1

  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: Wrexham 176.7, Blaby 155.5Blaby: 155.5Wrexham: 176.7

    176.7Wrexham is higher155.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 89.7, Blaby 47.9Blaby: 47.9Wrexham: 89.7

    89.7Wrexham is higher47.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wrexham 209.4, Blaby 118.9Blaby: 118.9Wrexham: 209.4

    209.4Wrexham is higher118.9

  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: Wrexham 31.0, Blaby 17.7Blaby: 17.7Wrexham: 31.0

    31.0Wrexham is higher17.7

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Wrexham and Blaby, per person in the age group
MeasureWrexhamBlabyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,977£4,998£4,721£3,836£3,852£3,639Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,819£12,874£12,160£13,019£13,075£12,349Blaby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,331£2,341£2,211£1,261£1,266£1,196Wrexham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,416£11,465£10,829£11,929£11,980£11,315Blaby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£487£489£462£320£321£304Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£886£890£840£750£753£711Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£29£20£21£19Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£623£626£591£324£325£307Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£97£97£92Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£141£80£80£76Wrexham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,784£1,791£1,692£990£994£939Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£98£99£93Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£385£387£365£182£182£172Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£6.62£6.65£6.28Blaby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£2.54£2.55£2.41Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.61,014.4Blaby
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.676.1Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.7155.5Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.747.9Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026209.4118.9Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.017.7Wrexham

Per resident

Wrexham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Blaby on 4. 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

Wrexham Blaby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wrexham £4,977, Blaby £3,836Blaby: £3,836Wrexham: £4,977Blaby: £3,852Wrexham: £4,998Blaby: £3,639Wrexham: £4,721

    £4,977£4,998£4,721Wrexham is higher£3,836£3,852£3,639

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wrexham £2,533, Blaby £2,536Blaby: £2,536Wrexham: £2,533Blaby: £2,547Wrexham: £2,544Blaby: £2,406Wrexham: £2,403

    £2,533£2,544£2,403Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,536£2,547£2,406

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wrexham £1,432, Blaby £771Blaby: £771Wrexham: £1,432Blaby: £774Wrexham: £1,438Blaby: £731Wrexham: £1,359

    £1,432£1,438£1,359Wrexham is higher£771£774£731

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wrexham £2,256, Blaby £2,324Blaby: £2,324Wrexham: £2,256Blaby: £2,334Wrexham: £2,265Blaby: £2,204Wrexham: £2,140

    £2,256£2,265£2,140Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,324£2,334£2,204

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wrexham £96, Blaby £62Blaby: £62Wrexham: £96Blaby: £63Wrexham: £97Blaby: £59Wrexham: £91

    £96£97£91Wrexham is higher£62£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £175, Blaby £146Blaby: £146Wrexham: £175Blaby: £147Wrexham: £176Blaby: £139Wrexham: £166

    £175£176£166Wrexham is higher£146£147£139

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wrexham £5.97, Blaby £3.97Blaby: £3.97Wrexham: £5.97Blaby: £3.99Wrexham: £5.99Blaby: £3.77Wrexham: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Wrexham is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £623, Blaby £324Blaby: £324Wrexham: £623Blaby: £325Wrexham: £626Blaby: £307Wrexham: £591

    £623£626£591Wrexham is higher£324£325£307

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £169, Blaby £97Blaby: £97Wrexham: £169Blaby: £97Wrexham: £170Blaby: £92Wrexham: £161

    £169£170£161Wrexham is higher£97£97£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wrexham £91, Blaby £49Blaby: £49Wrexham: £91Blaby: £49Wrexham: £92Blaby: £46Wrexham: £86

    £91£92£86Wrexham is higher£49£49£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wrexham £1,096, Blaby £605Blaby: £605Wrexham: £1,096Blaby: £608Wrexham: £1,101Blaby: £574Wrexham: £1,039

    £1,096£1,101£1,039Wrexham is higher£605£608£574

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wrexham £212, Blaby £98Blaby: £98Wrexham: £212Blaby: £99Wrexham: £213Blaby: £93Wrexham: £201

    £212£213£201Wrexham is higher£98£99£93

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wrexham £236, Blaby £111Blaby: £111Wrexham: £236Blaby: £112Wrexham: £238Blaby: £105Wrexham: £224

    £236£238£224Wrexham is higher£111£112£105

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wrexham £2.81, Blaby £4.05Blaby: £4.05Wrexham: £2.81Blaby: £4.07Wrexham: £2.83Blaby: £3.84Wrexham: £2.67

    £2.81£2.83£2.67Blaby is higher£4.05£4.07£3.84

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wrexham £5.89, Blaby £1.56Blaby: £1.56Wrexham: £5.89Blaby: £1.57Wrexham: £5.92Blaby: £1.48Wrexham: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59Wrexham is higher£1.56£1.57£1.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wrexham £7.80, Blaby £9.67Blaby: £9.67Wrexham: £7.80Blaby: £9.71Wrexham: £7.83Blaby: £9.17Wrexham: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£9.67£9.71£9.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 197.9, Blaby 197.6Blaby: 197.6Wrexham: 197.9

    197.9Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count197.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 24.0, Blaby 14.8Blaby: 14.8Wrexham: 24.0

    24.0Wrexham is higher14.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 34.9, Blaby 30.3Blaby: 30.3Wrexham: 34.9

    34.9Wrexham is higher30.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 89.7, Blaby 47.9Blaby: 47.9Wrexham: 89.7

    89.7Wrexham is higher47.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 128.6, Blaby 72.7Blaby: 72.7Wrexham: 128.6

    128.6Wrexham is higher72.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 19.1, Blaby 10.8Blaby: 10.8Wrexham: 19.1

    19.1Wrexham is higher10.8

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Wrexham and Blaby, per resident
MeasureWrexhamBlabyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,977£4,998£4,721£3,836£3,852£3,639Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,533£2,544£2,403£2,536£2,547£2,406Blaby
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,359£771£774£731Wrexham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,256£2,265£2,140£2,324£2,334£2,204Blaby
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£62£63£59Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£146£147£139Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£3.97£3.99£3.77Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£623£626£591£324£325£307Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£97£97£92Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£86£49£49£46Wrexham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,096£1,101£1,039£605£608£574Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£98£99£93Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£236£238£224£111£112£105Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.81£2.83£2.67£4.05£4.07£3.84Blaby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£1.56£1.57£1.48Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.9197.6Wrexham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.014.8Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.930.3Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.747.9Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.672.7Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.110.8Wrexham

Total

Wrexham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Blaby 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

Wrexham Blaby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wrexham £686.5m, Blaby £413.7mBlaby: £413.7mWrexham: £686.5mBlaby: £415.4mWrexham: £689.4mBlaby: £392.4mWrexham: £651.1m

    £686.5m£689.4m£651.1mWrexham is higher£413.7m£415.4m£392.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wrexham £349.4m, Blaby £273.5mBlaby: £273.5mWrexham: £349.4mBlaby: £274.7mWrexham: £350.8mBlaby: £259.5mWrexham: £331.4m

    £349.4m£350.8m£331.4mWrexham is higherDepends on how you count£273.5m£274.7m£259.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wrexham £197.5m, Blaby £83.2mBlaby: £83.2mWrexham: £197.5mBlaby: £83.5mWrexham: £198.4mBlaby: £78.9mWrexham: £187.4m

    £197.5m£198.4m£187.4mWrexham is higher£83.2m£83.5m£78.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wrexham £311.1m, Blaby £250.6mBlaby: £250.6mWrexham: £311.1mBlaby: £251.7mWrexham: £312.5mBlaby: £237.7mWrexham: £295.1m

    £311.1m£312.5m£295.1mWrexham is higherDepends on how you count£250.6m£251.7m£237.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wrexham £13.3m, Blaby £6.7mBlaby: £6.7mWrexham: £13.3mBlaby: £6.8mWrexham: £13.3mBlaby: £6.4mWrexham: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mWrexham is higher£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £24.1m, Blaby £15.8mBlaby: £15.8mWrexham: £24.1mBlaby: £15.8mWrexham: £24.2mBlaby: £14.9mWrexham: £22.9m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.9mWrexham is higher£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wrexham £0.82m, Blaby £0.43mBlaby: £0.43mWrexham: £0.82mBlaby: £0.43mWrexham: £0.83mBlaby: £0.41mWrexham: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.83m£0.78mWrexham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £85.9m, Blaby £34.9mBlaby: £34.9mWrexham: £85.9mBlaby: £35.0mWrexham: £86.3mBlaby: £33.1mWrexham: £81.5m

    £85.9m£86.3m£81.5mWrexham is higher£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £23.4m, Blaby £10.5mBlaby: £10.5mWrexham: £23.4mBlaby: £10.5mWrexham: £23.5mBlaby: £9.9mWrexham: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mWrexham is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wrexham £12.6m, Blaby £5.3mBlaby: £5.3mWrexham: £12.6mBlaby: £5.3mWrexham: £12.6mBlaby: £5.0mWrexham: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mWrexham is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wrexham £151.1m, Blaby £65.3mBlaby: £65.3mWrexham: £151.1mBlaby: £65.6mWrexham: £151.8mBlaby: £61.9mWrexham: £143.4m

    £151.1m£151.8m£143.4mWrexham is higher£65.3m£65.6m£61.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wrexham £29.2m, Blaby £10.6mBlaby: £10.6mWrexham: £29.2mBlaby: £10.6mWrexham: £29.3mBlaby: £10.1mWrexham: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.3m£27.7mWrexham is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wrexham £32.6m, Blaby £12.0mBlaby: £12.0mWrexham: £32.6mBlaby: £12.0mWrexham: £32.8mBlaby: £11.4mWrexham: £30.9m

    £32.6m£32.8m£30.9mWrexham is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wrexham £0.39m, Blaby £0.44mBlaby: £0.44mWrexham: £0.39mBlaby: £0.44mWrexham: £0.39mBlaby: £0.41mWrexham: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mBlaby is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wrexham £0.81m, Blaby £0.17mBlaby: £0.17mWrexham: £0.81mBlaby: £0.17mWrexham: £0.82mBlaby: £0.16mWrexham: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mWrexham is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wrexham £1.1m, Blaby £1.0mBlaby: £1.0mWrexham: £1.1mBlaby: £1.0mWrexham: £1.1mBlaby: £0.99mWrexham: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mWrexham is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wrexham 27,296, Blaby 21,313Blaby: 21,313Wrexham: 27,296

    27,296Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count21,313

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wrexham 3,315, Blaby 1,598Blaby: 1,598Wrexham: 3,315

    3,315Wrexham is higher1,598

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wrexham 4,816, Blaby 3,266Blaby: 3,266Wrexham: 4,816

    4,816Wrexham is higher3,266

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wrexham 12,364, Blaby 5,167Blaby: 5,167Wrexham: 12,364

    12,364Wrexham is higher5,167

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wrexham 17,741, Blaby 7,844Blaby: 7,844Wrexham: 17,741

    17,741Wrexham is higher7,844

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wrexham 2,628, Blaby 1,168Blaby: 1,168Wrexham: 2,628

    2,628Wrexham is higher1,168

Show the numbers
Wrexham and Blaby, total
MeasureWrexhamBlabyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£686.5m£689.4m£651.1m£413.7m£415.4m£392.4mWrexham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£349.4m£350.8m£331.4m£273.5m£274.7m£259.5mWrexham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£197.5m£198.4m£187.4m£83.2m£83.5m£78.9mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£311.1m£312.5m£295.1m£250.6m£251.7m£237.7mWrexham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mWrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m£15.8m£15.8m£14.9mWrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£85.9m£86.3m£81.5m£34.9m£35.0m£33.1mWrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mWrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mWrexham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£151.1m£151.8m£143.4m£65.3m£65.6m£61.9mWrexham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mWrexham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.6m£32.8m£30.9m£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mWrexham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mBlaby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mWrexham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,29621,313Wrexham
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3151,598Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,8163,266Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,3645,167Wrexham
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,7417,844Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,6281,168Wrexham

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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