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Wrexham and Gedling

137,921 and 119,996 residents (mid-2024).

Wrexham is higher than Gedling on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 19 of 22 measures, and Gedling on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Wrexham Gedling

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wrexham £4,977, Gedling £4,460Gedling: £4,460Wrexham: £4,977Gedling: £4,479Wrexham: £4,998Gedling: £4,231Wrexham: £4,721

    £4,977£4,998£4,721Wrexham is higher£4,460£4,479£4,231

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £12,819, Gedling £12,715Gedling: £12,715Wrexham: £12,819Gedling: £12,770Wrexham: £12,874Gedling: £12,061Wrexham: £12,160

    £12,819£12,874£12,160Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count£12,715£12,770£12,061

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £2,331, Gedling £1,764Gedling: £1,764Wrexham: £2,331Gedling: £1,771Wrexham: £2,341Gedling: £1,673Wrexham: £2,211

    £2,331£2,341£2,211Wrexham is higher£1,764£1,771£1,673

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £11,416, Gedling £11,650Gedling: £11,650Wrexham: £11,416Gedling: £11,699Wrexham: £11,465Gedling: £11,050Wrexham: £10,829

    £11,416£11,465£10,829Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£11,650£11,699£11,050

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £487, Gedling £318Gedling: £318Wrexham: £487Gedling: £320Wrexham: £489Gedling: £302Wrexham: £462

    £487£489£462Wrexham is higher£318£320£302

  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, Gedling £726Gedling: £726Wrexham: £886Gedling: £729Wrexham: £890Gedling: £689Wrexham: £840

    £886£890£840Wrexham is higher£726£729£689

  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, Gedling £21Gedling: £21Wrexham: £30Gedling: £21Wrexham: £30Gedling: £20Wrexham: £29

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £623, Gedling £453Gedling: £453Wrexham: £623Gedling: £455Wrexham: £626Gedling: £430Wrexham: £591

    £623£626£591Wrexham is higher£453£455£430

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £169, Gedling £140Gedling: £140Wrexham: £169Gedling: £140Wrexham: £170Gedling: £132Wrexham: £161

    £169£170£161Wrexham is higher£140£140£132

  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, Gedling £115Gedling: £115Wrexham: £148Gedling: £116Wrexham: £149Gedling: £109Wrexham: £141

    £148£149£141Wrexham is higher£115£116£109

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £1,784, Gedling £1,307Gedling: £1,307Wrexham: £1,784Gedling: £1,313Wrexham: £1,791Gedling: £1,240Wrexham: £1,692

    £1,784£1,791£1,692Wrexham is higher£1,307£1,313£1,240

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wrexham £212, Gedling £164Gedling: £164Wrexham: £212Gedling: £165Wrexham: £213Gedling: £156Wrexham: £201

    £212£213£201Wrexham is higher£164£165£156

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £385, Gedling £326Gedling: £326Wrexham: £385Gedling: £327Wrexham: £387Gedling: £309Wrexham: £365

    £385£387£365Wrexham is higher£326£327£309

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £4.58, Gedling £9.41Gedling: £9.41Wrexham: £4.58Gedling: £9.45Wrexham: £4.59Gedling: £8.93Wrexham: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Gedling is higher£9.41£9.45£8.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £9.59, Gedling £6.10Gedling: £6.10Wrexham: £9.59Gedling: £6.13Wrexham: £9.63Gedling: £5.79Wrexham: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10Wrexham is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wrexham £7.80, Gedling £5.07Gedling: £5.07Wrexham: £7.80Gedling: £5.09Wrexham: £7.83Gedling: £4.81Wrexham: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Wrexham is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

  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, Gedling 1,019.6Gedling: 1,019.6Wrexham: 1,001.6

    1,001.6Gedling is higherDepends on how you count1,019.6

  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, Gedling 83.2Gedling: 83.2Wrexham: 121.6

    121.6Wrexham is higher83.2

  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, Gedling 157.4Gedling: 157.4Wrexham: 176.7

    176.7Wrexham is higher157.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 89.7, Gedling 67.0Gedling: 67.0Wrexham: 89.7

    89.7Wrexham is higher67.0

  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, Gedling 166.5Gedling: 166.5Wrexham: 209.4

    209.4Wrexham is higher166.5

  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, Gedling 24.6Gedling: 24.6Wrexham: 31.0

    31.0Wrexham is higher24.6

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Wrexham and Gedling, per person in the age group
MeasureWrexhamGedlingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,977£4,998£4,721£4,460£4,479£4,231Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,819£12,874£12,160£12,715£12,770£12,061Wrexham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,331£2,341£2,211£1,764£1,771£1,673Wrexham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,416£11,465£10,829£11,650£11,699£11,050Gedling
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£487£489£462£318£320£302Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£886£890£840£726£729£689Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£29£21£21£20Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£623£626£591£453£455£430Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£140£140£132Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£141£115£116£109Wrexham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,784£1,791£1,692£1,307£1,313£1,240Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£164£165£156Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£385£387£365£326£327£309Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£9.41£9.45£8.93Gedling
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£6.10£6.13£5.79Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.07£5.09£4.81Wrexham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.61,019.6Gedling
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.683.2Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.7157.4Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.767.0Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026209.4166.5Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.024.6Wrexham

Per resident

Wrexham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Gedling 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 Gedling

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wrexham £4,977, Gedling £4,460Gedling: £4,460Wrexham: £4,977Gedling: £4,479Wrexham: £4,998Gedling: £4,231Wrexham: £4,721

    £4,977£4,998£4,721Wrexham is higher£4,460£4,479£4,231

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wrexham £2,533, Gedling £2,628Gedling: £2,628Wrexham: £2,533Gedling: £2,639Wrexham: £2,544Gedling: £2,493Wrexham: £2,403

    £2,533£2,544£2,403Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£2,628£2,639£2,493

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wrexham £1,432, Gedling £1,071Gedling: £1,071Wrexham: £1,432Gedling: £1,075Wrexham: £1,438Gedling: £1,015Wrexham: £1,359

    £1,432£1,438£1,359Wrexham is higher£1,071£1,075£1,015

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wrexham £2,256, Gedling £2,407Gedling: £2,407Wrexham: £2,256Gedling: £2,418Wrexham: £2,265Gedling: £2,284Wrexham: £2,140

    £2,256£2,265£2,140Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£2,407£2,418£2,284

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wrexham £96, Gedling £66Gedling: £66Wrexham: £96Gedling: £66Wrexham: £97Gedling: £62Wrexham: £91

    £96£97£91Wrexham is higher£66£66£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £175, Gedling £150Gedling: £150Wrexham: £175Gedling: £151Wrexham: £176Gedling: £142Wrexham: £166

    £175£176£166Wrexham is higher£150£151£142

  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, Gedling £4.39Gedling: £4.39Wrexham: £5.97Gedling: £4.40Wrexham: £5.99Gedling: £4.16Wrexham: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Wrexham is higher£4.39£4.40£4.16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £623, Gedling £453Gedling: £453Wrexham: £623Gedling: £455Wrexham: £626Gedling: £430Wrexham: £591

    £623£626£591Wrexham is higher£453£455£430

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £169, Gedling £140Gedling: £140Wrexham: £169Gedling: £140Wrexham: £170Gedling: £132Wrexham: £161

    £169£170£161Wrexham is higher£140£140£132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wrexham £91, Gedling £70Gedling: £70Wrexham: £91Gedling: £70Wrexham: £92Gedling: £66Wrexham: £86

    £91£92£86Wrexham is higher£70£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wrexham £1,096, Gedling £794Gedling: £794Wrexham: £1,096Gedling: £797Wrexham: £1,101Gedling: £753Wrexham: £1,039

    £1,096£1,101£1,039Wrexham is higher£794£797£753

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wrexham £212, Gedling £164Gedling: £164Wrexham: £212Gedling: £165Wrexham: £213Gedling: £156Wrexham: £201

    £212£213£201Wrexham is higher£164£165£156

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wrexham £236, Gedling £198Gedling: £198Wrexham: £236Gedling: £199Wrexham: £238Gedling: £188Wrexham: £224

    £236£238£224Wrexham is higher£198£199£188

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wrexham £2.81, Gedling £5.71Gedling: £5.71Wrexham: £2.81Gedling: £5.74Wrexham: £2.83Gedling: £5.42Wrexham: £2.67

    £2.81£2.83£2.67Gedling is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wrexham £5.89, Gedling £3.70Gedling: £3.70Wrexham: £5.89Gedling: £3.72Wrexham: £5.92Gedling: £3.51Wrexham: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59Wrexham is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wrexham £7.80, Gedling £5.07Gedling: £5.07Wrexham: £7.80Gedling: £5.09Wrexham: £7.83Gedling: £4.81Wrexham: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Wrexham is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 197.9, Gedling 210.7Gedling: 210.7Wrexham: 197.9

    197.9Gedling is higherDepends on how you count210.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 24.0, Gedling 17.2Gedling: 17.2Wrexham: 24.0

    24.0Wrexham is higher17.2

  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, Gedling 32.5Gedling: 32.5Wrexham: 34.9

    34.9Wrexham is higher32.5

  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, Gedling 67.0Gedling: 67.0Wrexham: 89.7

    89.7Wrexham is higher67.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 128.6, Gedling 101.1Gedling: 101.1Wrexham: 128.6

    128.6Wrexham is higher101.1

  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, Gedling 14.9Gedling: 14.9Wrexham: 19.1

    19.1Wrexham is higher14.9

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Wrexham and Gedling, per resident
MeasureWrexhamGedlingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,977£4,998£4,721£4,460£4,479£4,231Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,533£2,544£2,403£2,628£2,639£2,493Gedling
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,359£1,071£1,075£1,015Wrexham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,256£2,265£2,140£2,407£2,418£2,284Gedling
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£66£66£62Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£150£151£142Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£4.39£4.40£4.16Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£623£626£591£453£455£430Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£140£140£132Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£86£70£70£66Wrexham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,096£1,101£1,039£794£797£753Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£164£165£156Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£236£238£224£198£199£188Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.81£2.83£2.67£5.71£5.74£5.42Gedling
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£3.70£3.72£3.51Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.07£5.09£4.81Wrexham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.9210.7Gedling
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.017.2Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.932.5Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.767.0Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.6101.1Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.114.9Wrexham

Total

Wrexham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Gedling 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 Gedling

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wrexham £686.5m, Gedling £535.2mGedling: £535.2mWrexham: £686.5mGedling: £537.5mWrexham: £689.4mGedling: £507.7mWrexham: £651.1m

    £686.5m£689.4m£651.1mWrexham is higher£535.2m£537.5m£507.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wrexham £349.4m, Gedling £315.3mGedling: £315.3mWrexham: £349.4mGedling: £316.7mWrexham: £350.8mGedling: £299.1mWrexham: £331.4m

    £349.4m£350.8m£331.4mWrexham is higherDepends on how you count£315.3m£316.7m£299.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wrexham £197.5m, Gedling £128.5mGedling: £128.5mWrexham: £197.5mGedling: £129.0mWrexham: £198.4mGedling: £121.8mWrexham: £187.4m

    £197.5m£198.4m£187.4mWrexham is higher£128.5m£129.0m£121.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wrexham £311.1m, Gedling £288.9mGedling: £288.9mWrexham: £311.1mGedling: £290.1mWrexham: £312.5mGedling: £274.0mWrexham: £295.1m

    £311.1m£312.5m£295.1mWrexham is higherDepends on how you count£288.9m£290.1m£274.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wrexham £13.3m, Gedling £7.9mGedling: £7.9mWrexham: £13.3mGedling: £7.9mWrexham: £13.3mGedling: £7.5mWrexham: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mWrexham is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £24.1m, Gedling £18.0mGedling: £18.0mWrexham: £24.1mGedling: £18.1mWrexham: £24.2mGedling: £17.1mWrexham: £22.9m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.9mWrexham is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

  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, Gedling £0.53mGedling: £0.53mWrexham: £0.82mGedling: £0.53mWrexham: £0.83mGedling: £0.50mWrexham: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.83m£0.78mWrexham is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £85.9m, Gedling £54.3mGedling: £54.3mWrexham: £85.9mGedling: £54.6mWrexham: £86.3mGedling: £51.5mWrexham: £81.5m

    £85.9m£86.3m£81.5mWrexham is higher£54.3m£54.6m£51.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £23.4m, Gedling £16.8mGedling: £16.8mWrexham: £23.4mGedling: £16.8mWrexham: £23.5mGedling: £15.9mWrexham: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mWrexham is higher£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wrexham £12.6m, Gedling £8.4mGedling: £8.4mWrexham: £12.6mGedling: £8.4mWrexham: £12.6mGedling: £7.9mWrexham: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mWrexham is higher£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wrexham £151.1m, Gedling £95.2mGedling: £95.2mWrexham: £151.1mGedling: £95.6mWrexham: £151.8mGedling: £90.3mWrexham: £143.4m

    £151.1m£151.8m£143.4mWrexham is higher£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wrexham £29.2m, Gedling £19.7mGedling: £19.7mWrexham: £29.2mGedling: £19.8mWrexham: £29.3mGedling: £18.7mWrexham: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.3m£27.7mWrexham is higher£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wrexham £32.6m, Gedling £23.7mGedling: £23.7mWrexham: £32.6mGedling: £23.8mWrexham: £32.8mGedling: £22.5mWrexham: £30.9m

    £32.6m£32.8m£30.9mWrexham is higher£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wrexham £0.39m, Gedling £0.69mGedling: £0.69mWrexham: £0.39mGedling: £0.69mWrexham: £0.39mGedling: £0.65mWrexham: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mGedling is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wrexham £0.81m, Gedling £0.44mGedling: £0.44mWrexham: £0.81mGedling: £0.45mWrexham: £0.82mGedling: £0.42mWrexham: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mWrexham is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wrexham £1.1m, Gedling £0.61mGedling: £0.61mWrexham: £1.1mGedling: £0.61mWrexham: £1.1mGedling: £0.58mWrexham: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mWrexham is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wrexham 27,296, Gedling 25,284Gedling: 25,284Wrexham: 27,296

    27,296Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count25,284

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wrexham 3,315, Gedling 2,064Gedling: 2,064Wrexham: 3,315

    3,315Wrexham is higher2,064

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wrexham 4,816, Gedling 3,902Gedling: 3,902Wrexham: 4,816

    4,816Wrexham is higher3,902

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wrexham 12,364, Gedling 8,038Gedling: 8,038Wrexham: 12,364

    12,364Wrexham is higher8,038

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wrexham 17,741, Gedling 12,125Gedling: 12,125Wrexham: 17,741

    17,741Wrexham is higher12,125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wrexham 2,628, Gedling 1,793Gedling: 1,793Wrexham: 2,628

    2,628Wrexham is higher1,793

Show the numbers
Wrexham and Gedling, total
MeasureWrexhamGedlingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£686.5m£689.4m£651.1m£535.2m£537.5m£507.7mWrexham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£349.4m£350.8m£331.4m£315.3m£316.7m£299.1mWrexham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£197.5m£198.4m£187.4m£128.5m£129.0m£121.8mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£311.1m£312.5m£295.1m£288.9m£290.1m£274.0mWrexham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mWrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mWrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mWrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£85.9m£86.3m£81.5m£54.3m£54.6m£51.5mWrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mWrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mWrexham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£151.1m£151.8m£143.4m£95.2m£95.6m£90.3mWrexham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mWrexham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.6m£32.8m£30.9m£23.7m£23.8m£22.5mWrexham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mGedling
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mWrexham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,29625,284Wrexham
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3152,064Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,8163,902Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,3648,038Wrexham
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,74112,125Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,6281,793Wrexham

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.
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