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Ceredigion and Isles of Scilly

72,726 and 2,383 residents (mid-2024).

Ceredigion is higher than Isles of Scilly on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Ceredigion is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Isles of Scilly 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

Ceredigion Isles of Scilly

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £4,947, Isles of Scilly £3,227Isles of Scilly: £3,227Ceredigion: £4,947Isles of Scilly: £3,241Ceredigion: £4,968Isles of Scilly: £3,061Ceredigion: £4,692

    £4,947£4,968£4,692Ceredigion is higher£3,227£3,241£3,061

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion £12,450, Isles of Scilly £10,731Isles of Scilly: £10,731Ceredigion: £12,450Isles of Scilly: £10,777Ceredigion: £12,503Isles of Scilly: £10,179Ceredigion: £11,810

    £12,450£12,503£11,810Ceredigion is higher£10,731£10,777£10,179

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £1,758, Isles of Scilly £440Isles of Scilly: £440Ceredigion: £1,758Isles of Scilly: £442Ceredigion: £1,765Isles of Scilly: £417Ceredigion: £1,667

    £1,758£1,765£1,667Ceredigion is higher£440£442£417

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion £11,190, Isles of Scilly £10,077Isles of Scilly: £10,077Ceredigion: £11,190Isles of Scilly: £10,120Ceredigion: £11,238Isles of Scilly: £9,558Ceredigion: £10,614

    £11,190£11,238£10,614Ceredigion is higher£10,077£10,120£9,558

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion £412, Isles of Scilly £212Isles of Scilly: £212Ceredigion: £412Isles of Scilly: £213Ceredigion: £414Isles of Scilly: £201Ceredigion: £391

    £412£414£391Ceredigion is higher£212£213£201

  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: Ceredigion £822, Isles of Scilly £432Isles of Scilly: £432Ceredigion: £822Isles of Scilly: £434Ceredigion: £825Isles of Scilly: £410Ceredigion: £780

    £822£825£780Ceredigion is higher£432£434£410

  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: Ceredigion £26, Isles of Scilly £9.80Isles of Scilly: £9.80Ceredigion: £26Isles of Scilly: £9.85Ceredigion: £26Isles of Scilly: £9.30Ceredigion: £25

    £26£26£25Ceredigion is higher£9.80£9.85£9.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £492, Isles of Scilly £103Isles of Scilly: £103Ceredigion: £492Isles of Scilly: £104Ceredigion: £494Isles of Scilly: £98Ceredigion: £466

    £492£494£466Ceredigion is higher£103£104£98

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £114, Isles of Scilly £37Isles of Scilly: £37Ceredigion: £114Isles of Scilly: £37Ceredigion: £114Isles of Scilly: £35Ceredigion: £108

    £114£114£108Ceredigion is higher£37£37£35

  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: Ceredigion £102, Isles of Scilly £0.00Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £102Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £103Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £97

    £102£103£97Ceredigion is higher£0.00

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £1,245, Isles of Scilly £374Isles of Scilly: £374Ceredigion: £1,245Isles of Scilly: £376Ceredigion: £1,250Isles of Scilly: £355Ceredigion: £1,181

    £1,245£1,250£1,181Ceredigion is higher£374£376£355

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ceredigion £182, Isles of Scilly £81Isles of Scilly: £81Ceredigion: £182Isles of Scilly: £81Ceredigion: £182Isles of Scilly: £77Ceredigion: £172

    £182£182£172Ceredigion is higher£81£81£77

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £400, Isles of Scilly £66Isles of Scilly: £66Ceredigion: £400Isles of Scilly: £66Ceredigion: £402Isles of Scilly: £62Ceredigion: £380

    £400£402£380Ceredigion is higher£66£66£62

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £5.42, Isles of Scilly £0.00Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £5.42Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £5.44Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14Ceredigion is higher£0.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £5.38, Isles of Scilly £0.00Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £5.38Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £5.40Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Ceredigion is higher£0.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £6.84, Isles of Scilly £121Isles of Scilly: £121Ceredigion: £6.84Isles of Scilly: £121Ceredigion: £6.87Isles of Scilly: £115Ceredigion: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Isles of Scilly is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£115

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ceredigion 1,031.3, Isles of Scilly 891.6Isles of Scilly: 891.6Ceredigion: 1,031.3

    1,031.3Ceredigion is higher891.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ceredigion 100.8, Isles of Scilly 41.3Isles of Scilly: 41.3Ceredigion: 100.8

    100.8Ceredigion is higher41.3

  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: Ceredigion 160.5, Isles of Scilly 72.3Isles of Scilly: 72.3Ceredigion: 160.5

    160.5Ceredigion is higher72.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 70.0, Isles of Scilly 17.6Isles of Scilly: 17.6Ceredigion: 70.0

    70.0Ceredigion is higher17.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion 168.9, Isles of Scilly 63.1Isles of Scilly: 63.1Ceredigion: 168.9

    168.9Ceredigion is higher63.1

  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: Ceredigion 21.3, Isles of Scilly 4.8Isles of Scilly: 4.8Ceredigion: 21.3

    21.3Ceredigion is higher4.8

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Ceredigion and Isles of Scilly, per person in the age group
MeasureCeredigionIsles of ScillyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,947£4,968£4,692£3,227£3,241£3,061Ceredigion
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,450£12,503£11,810£10,731£10,777£10,179Ceredigion
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,758£1,765£1,667£440£442£417Ceredigion
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,190£11,238£10,614£10,077£10,120£9,558Ceredigion
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£412£414£391£212£213£201Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£822£825£780£432£434£410Ceredigion
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£9.80£9.85£9.30Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£466£103£104£98Ceredigion
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£37£37£35Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£102£103£97£0.00Ceredigion
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,245£1,250£1,181£374£376£355Ceredigion
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£81£81£77Ceredigion
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£400£402£380£66£66£62Ceredigion
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£0.00Ceredigion
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£0.00Ceredigion
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£121£121£115Isles of Scilly
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,031.3891.6Ceredigion
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.841.3Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.572.3Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.017.6Ceredigion
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.963.1Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.34.8Ceredigion

Per resident

Ceredigion is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Isles of Scilly 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

Ceredigion Isles of Scilly

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £4,947, Isles of Scilly £3,227Isles of Scilly: £3,227Ceredigion: £4,947Isles of Scilly: £3,241Ceredigion: £4,968Isles of Scilly: £3,061Ceredigion: £4,692

    £4,947£4,968£4,692Ceredigion is higher£3,227£3,241£3,061

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £3,100, Isles of Scilly £2,616Isles of Scilly: £2,616Ceredigion: £3,100Isles of Scilly: £2,627Ceredigion: £3,114Isles of Scilly: £2,482Ceredigion: £2,941

    £3,100£3,114£2,941Ceredigion is higher£2,616£2,627£2,482

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £1,053, Isles of Scilly £269Isles of Scilly: £269Ceredigion: £1,053Isles of Scilly: £271Ceredigion: £1,057Isles of Scilly: £256Ceredigion: £998

    £1,053£1,057£998Ceredigion is higher£269£271£256

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ceredigion £2,787, Isles of Scilly £2,457Isles of Scilly: £2,457Ceredigion: £2,787Isles of Scilly: £2,467Ceredigion: £2,798Isles of Scilly: £2,330Ceredigion: £2,643

    £2,787£2,798£2,643Ceredigion is higher£2,457£2,467£2,330

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ceredigion £103, Isles of Scilly £52Isles of Scilly: £52Ceredigion: £103Isles of Scilly: £52Ceredigion: £103Isles of Scilly: £49Ceredigion: £97

    £103£103£97Ceredigion is higher£52£52£49

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £205, Isles of Scilly £105Isles of Scilly: £105Ceredigion: £205Isles of Scilly: £106Ceredigion: £206Isles of Scilly: £100Ceredigion: £194

    £205£206£194Ceredigion is higher£105£106£100

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £6.54, Isles of Scilly £2.39Isles of Scilly: £2.39Ceredigion: £6.54Isles of Scilly: £2.40Ceredigion: £6.56Isles of Scilly: £2.27Ceredigion: £6.20

    £6.54£6.56£6.20Ceredigion is higher£2.39£2.40£2.27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £492, Isles of Scilly £103Isles of Scilly: £103Ceredigion: £492Isles of Scilly: £104Ceredigion: £494Isles of Scilly: £98Ceredigion: £466

    £492£494£466Ceredigion is higher£103£104£98

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £114, Isles of Scilly £37Isles of Scilly: £37Ceredigion: £114Isles of Scilly: £37Ceredigion: £114Isles of Scilly: £35Ceredigion: £108

    £114£114£108Ceredigion is higher£37£37£35

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £61, Isles of Scilly £0.00Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £61Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £61Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £58

    £61£61£58Ceredigion is higher£0.00

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ceredigion £745, Isles of Scilly £229Isles of Scilly: £229Ceredigion: £745Isles of Scilly: £230Ceredigion: £748Isles of Scilly: £217Ceredigion: £707

    £745£748£707Ceredigion is higher£229£230£217

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ceredigion £182, Isles of Scilly £81Isles of Scilly: £81Ceredigion: £182Isles of Scilly: £81Ceredigion: £182Isles of Scilly: £77Ceredigion: £172

    £182£182£172Ceredigion is higher£81£81£77

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ceredigion £240, Isles of Scilly £40Isles of Scilly: £40Ceredigion: £240Isles of Scilly: £40Ceredigion: £241Isles of Scilly: £38Ceredigion: £227

    £240£241£227Ceredigion is higher£40£40£38

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ceredigion £3.25, Isles of Scilly £0.00Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £3.25Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £3.26Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08Ceredigion is higher£0.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ceredigion £3.22, Isles of Scilly £0.00Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £3.22Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £3.23Isles of Scilly: £0.00Ceredigion: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Ceredigion is higher£0.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £6.84, Isles of Scilly £121Isles of Scilly: £121Ceredigion: £6.84Isles of Scilly: £121Ceredigion: £6.87Isles of Scilly: £115Ceredigion: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Isles of Scilly is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£115

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 256.8, Isles of Scilly 217.4Isles of Scilly: 217.4Ceredigion: 256.8

    256.8Ceredigion is higher217.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 25.1, Isles of Scilly 10.1Isles of Scilly: 10.1Ceredigion: 25.1

    25.1Ceredigion is higher10.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 40.0, Isles of Scilly 17.6Isles of Scilly: 17.6Ceredigion: 40.0

    40.0Ceredigion is higher17.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 70.0, Isles of Scilly 17.6Isles of Scilly: 17.6Ceredigion: 70.0

    70.0Ceredigion is higher17.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 101.2, Isles of Scilly 38.6Isles of Scilly: 38.6Ceredigion: 101.2

    101.2Ceredigion is higher38.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 12.8, Isles of Scilly 2.9Isles of Scilly: 2.9Ceredigion: 12.8

    12.8Ceredigion is higher2.9

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Ceredigion and Isles of Scilly, per resident
MeasureCeredigionIsles of ScillyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,947£4,968£4,692£3,227£3,241£3,061Ceredigion
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,100£3,114£2,941£2,616£2,627£2,482Ceredigion
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,053£1,057£998£269£271£256Ceredigion
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,787£2,798£2,643£2,457£2,467£2,330Ceredigion
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£103£103£97£52£52£49Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£105£106£100Ceredigion
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.54£6.56£6.20£2.39£2.40£2.27Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£466£103£104£98Ceredigion
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£37£37£35Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£0.00Ceredigion
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£745£748£707£229£230£217Ceredigion
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£81£81£77Ceredigion
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£240£241£227£40£40£38Ceredigion
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£0.00Ceredigion
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£0.00Ceredigion
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£121£121£115Isles of Scilly
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.8217.4Ceredigion
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.110.1Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.017.6Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.017.6Ceredigion
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.238.6Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.82.9Ceredigion

Total

Ceredigion is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Isles of Scilly 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

Ceredigion Isles of Scilly

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ceredigion £359.7m, Isles of Scilly £7.7mIsles of Scilly: £7.7mCeredigion: £359.7mIsles of Scilly: £7.7mCeredigion: £361.3mIsles of Scilly: £7.3mCeredigion: £341.2m

    £359.7m£361.3m£341.2mCeredigion is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ceredigion £225.5m, Isles of Scilly £6.2mIsles of Scilly: £6.2mCeredigion: £225.5mIsles of Scilly: £6.3mCeredigion: £226.4mIsles of Scilly: £5.9mCeredigion: £213.9m

    £225.5m£226.4m£213.9mCeredigion is higher£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ceredigion £76.5m, Isles of Scilly £0.64mIsles of Scilly: £0.64mCeredigion: £76.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.64mCeredigion: £76.9mIsles of Scilly: £0.61mCeredigion: £72.6m

    £76.5m£76.9m£72.6mCeredigion is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ceredigion £202.7m, Isles of Scilly £5.9mIsles of Scilly: £5.9mCeredigion: £202.7mIsles of Scilly: £5.9mCeredigion: £203.5mIsles of Scilly: £5.6mCeredigion: £192.2m

    £202.7m£203.5m£192.2mCeredigion is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ceredigion £7.5m, Isles of Scilly £0.12mIsles of Scilly: £0.12mCeredigion: £7.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.12mCeredigion: £7.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.12mCeredigion: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mCeredigion is higher£0.12m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion £14.9m, Isles of Scilly £0.25mIsles of Scilly: £0.25mCeredigion: £14.9mIsles of Scilly: £0.25mCeredigion: £14.9mIsles of Scilly: £0.24mCeredigion: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mCeredigion is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ceredigion £0.48m, Isles of Scilly £5,696Isles of Scilly: £5,696Ceredigion: £0.48mIsles of Scilly: £5,720Ceredigion: £0.48mIsles of Scilly: £5,403Ceredigion: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mCeredigion is higher£5,696£5,720£5,403

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion £35.8m, Isles of Scilly £0.25mIsles of Scilly: £0.25mCeredigion: £35.8mIsles of Scilly: £0.25mCeredigion: £35.9mIsles of Scilly: £0.23mCeredigion: £33.9m

    £35.8m£35.9m£33.9mCeredigion is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion £8.3m, Isles of Scilly £0.09mIsles of Scilly: £0.09mCeredigion: £8.3mIsles of Scilly: £0.09mCeredigion: £8.3mIsles of Scilly: £0.08mCeredigion: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mCeredigion is higher£0.09m£0.09m£0.08m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ceredigion £4.5m, Isles of Scilly £0Isles of Scilly: £0Ceredigion: £4.5mIsles of Scilly: £0Ceredigion: £4.5mIsles of Scilly: £0Ceredigion: £4.2m

    £4.5m£4.5m£4.2mCeredigion is higher£0

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ceredigion £54.2m, Isles of Scilly £0.55mIsles of Scilly: £0.55mCeredigion: £54.2mIsles of Scilly: £0.55mCeredigion: £54.4mIsles of Scilly: £0.52mCeredigion: £51.4m

    £54.2m£54.4m£51.4mCeredigion is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ceredigion £13.2m, Isles of Scilly £0.19mIsles of Scilly: £0.19mCeredigion: £13.2mIsles of Scilly: £0.19mCeredigion: £13.3mIsles of Scilly: £0.18mCeredigion: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mCeredigion is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ceredigion £17.4m, Isles of Scilly £0.10mIsles of Scilly: £0.10mCeredigion: £17.4mIsles of Scilly: £0.10mCeredigion: £17.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.09mCeredigion: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mCeredigion is higher£0.10m£0.10m£0.09m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ceredigion £0.24m, Isles of Scilly £0Isles of Scilly: £0Ceredigion: £0.24mIsles of Scilly: £0Ceredigion: £0.24mIsles of Scilly: £0Ceredigion: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mCeredigion is higher£0

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ceredigion £0.23m, Isles of Scilly £0Isles of Scilly: £0Ceredigion: £0.23mIsles of Scilly: £0Ceredigion: £0.23mIsles of Scilly: £0Ceredigion: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mCeredigion is higher£0

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ceredigion £0.50m, Isles of Scilly £0.29mIsles of Scilly: £0.29mCeredigion: £0.50mIsles of Scilly: £0.29mCeredigion: £0.50mIsles of Scilly: £0.27mCeredigion: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mCeredigion is higherDepends on how you count£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ceredigion 18,676, Isles of Scilly 518Isles of Scilly: 518Ceredigion: 18,676

    18,676Ceredigion is higher518

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ceredigion 1,825, Isles of Scilly 24Isles of Scilly: 24Ceredigion: 1,825

    1,825Ceredigion is higher24

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion 2,906, Isles of Scilly 42Isles of Scilly: 42Ceredigion: 2,906

    2,906Ceredigion is higher42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion 5,088, Isles of Scilly 42Isles of Scilly: 42Ceredigion: 5,088

    5,088Ceredigion is higher42

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ceredigion 7,356, Isles of Scilly 92Isles of Scilly: 92Ceredigion: 7,356

    7,356Ceredigion is higher92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ceredigion 928, Isles of Scilly 7Isles of Scilly: 7Ceredigion: 928

    928Ceredigion is higher7

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Ceredigion and Isles of Scilly, total
MeasureCeredigionIsles of ScillyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£359.7m£361.3m£341.2m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mCeredigion
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£225.5m£226.4m£213.9m£6.2m£6.3m£5.9mCeredigion
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.5m£76.9m£72.6m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mCeredigion
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.7m£203.5m£192.2m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mCeredigion
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£0.12mCeredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mCeredigion
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£5,696£5,720£5,403Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.8m£35.9m£33.9m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mCeredigion
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£0.09m£0.09m£0.08mCeredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.2m£0Ceredigion
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£54.2m£54.4m£51.4m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mCeredigion
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mCeredigion
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£0.10m£0.10m£0.09mCeredigion
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m£0Ceredigion
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0Ceredigion
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mCeredigion
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,676518Ceredigion
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,82524Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,90642Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,08842Ceredigion
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,35692Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269287Ceredigion

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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