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Ceredigion and North Yorkshire

72,726 and 633,692 residents (mid-2024).

Ceredigion is higher than North Yorkshire on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Ceredigion is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and North Yorkshire on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Ceredigion North Yorkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £4,947, North Yorkshire £4,513North Yorkshire: £4,513Ceredigion: £4,947North Yorkshire: £4,532Ceredigion: £4,968North Yorkshire: £4,281Ceredigion: £4,692

    £4,947£4,968£4,692Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£4,513£4,532£4,281

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion £12,450, North Yorkshire £12,429North Yorkshire: £12,429Ceredigion: £12,450North Yorkshire: £12,482Ceredigion: £12,503North Yorkshire: £11,789Ceredigion: £11,810

    £12,450£12,503£11,810Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£12,429£12,482£11,789

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £1,758, North Yorkshire £1,458North Yorkshire: £1,458Ceredigion: £1,758North Yorkshire: £1,464Ceredigion: £1,765North Yorkshire: £1,383Ceredigion: £1,667

    £1,758£1,765£1,667Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£1,458£1,464£1,383

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion £11,190, North Yorkshire £11,442North Yorkshire: £11,442Ceredigion: £11,190North Yorkshire: £11,491Ceredigion: £11,238North Yorkshire: £10,853Ceredigion: £10,614

    £11,190£11,238£10,614North Yorkshire is higher£11,442£11,491£10,853

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion £412, North Yorkshire £290North Yorkshire: £290Ceredigion: £412North Yorkshire: £291Ceredigion: £414North Yorkshire: £275Ceredigion: £391

    £412£414£391Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£290£291£275

  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, North Yorkshire £678North Yorkshire: £678Ceredigion: £822North Yorkshire: £681Ceredigion: £825North Yorkshire: £643Ceredigion: £780

    £822£825£780Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£678£681£643

  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, North Yorkshire £19North Yorkshire: £19Ceredigion: £26North Yorkshire: £19Ceredigion: £26North Yorkshire: £18Ceredigion: £25

    £26£26£25Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £492, North Yorkshire £340North Yorkshire: £340Ceredigion: £492North Yorkshire: £342Ceredigion: £494North Yorkshire: £323Ceredigion: £466

    £492£494£466Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£340£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £114, North Yorkshire £109North Yorkshire: £109Ceredigion: £114North Yorkshire: £110Ceredigion: £114North Yorkshire: £104Ceredigion: £108

    £114£114£108Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104

  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, North Yorkshire £83North Yorkshire: £83Ceredigion: £102North Yorkshire: £83Ceredigion: £103North Yorkshire: £79Ceredigion: £97

    £102£103£97Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £1,245, North Yorkshire £1,136North Yorkshire: £1,136Ceredigion: £1,245North Yorkshire: £1,141Ceredigion: £1,250North Yorkshire: £1,078Ceredigion: £1,181

    £1,245£1,250£1,181Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£1,136£1,141£1,078

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ceredigion £182, North Yorkshire £143North Yorkshire: £143Ceredigion: £182North Yorkshire: £144Ceredigion: £182North Yorkshire: £136Ceredigion: £172

    £182£182£172Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £400, North Yorkshire £230North Yorkshire: £230Ceredigion: £400North Yorkshire: £231Ceredigion: £402North Yorkshire: £218Ceredigion: £380

    £400£402£380Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£218

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £5.42, North Yorkshire £5.48North Yorkshire: £5.48Ceredigion: £5.42North Yorkshire: £5.51Ceredigion: £5.44North Yorkshire: £5.20Ceredigion: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.48£5.51£5.20

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £5.38, North Yorkshire £3.15North Yorkshire: £3.15Ceredigion: £5.38North Yorkshire: £3.17Ceredigion: £5.40North Yorkshire: £2.99Ceredigion: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £6.84, North Yorkshire £5.81North Yorkshire: £5.81Ceredigion: £6.84North Yorkshire: £5.83Ceredigion: £6.87North Yorkshire: £5.51Ceredigion: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£5.81£5.83£5.51

  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, North Yorkshire 1,022.3North Yorkshire: 1,022.3Ceredigion: 1,031.3

    1,031.3Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count1,022.3

  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, North Yorkshire 76.4North Yorkshire: 76.4Ceredigion: 100.8

    100.8Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count76.4

  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, North Yorkshire 141.9North Yorkshire: 141.9Ceredigion: 160.5

    160.5Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count141.9

  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, North Yorkshire 51.6North Yorkshire: 51.6Ceredigion: 70.0

    70.0Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count51.6

  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, North Yorkshire 136.9North Yorkshire: 136.9Ceredigion: 168.9

    168.9Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count136.9

  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: Ceredigion 21.3, North Yorkshire 18.2North Yorkshire: 18.2Ceredigion: 21.3

    21.3Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count18.2

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Ceredigion and North Yorkshire, per person in the age group
MeasureCeredigionNorth YorkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,947£4,968£4,692£4,513£4,532£4,281Ceredigion
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,450£12,503£11,810£12,429£12,482£11,789Ceredigion
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,758£1,765£1,667£1,458£1,464£1,383Ceredigion
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,190£11,238£10,614£11,442£11,491£10,853North Yorkshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£412£414£391£290£291£275Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£822£825£780£678£681£643Ceredigion
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£19£19£18Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£466£340£342£323Ceredigion
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£109£110£104Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£102£103£97£83£83£79Ceredigion
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,245£1,250£1,181£1,136£1,141£1,078Ceredigion
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£143£144£136Ceredigion
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£400£402£380£230£231£218Ceredigion
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£5.48£5.51£5.20North Yorkshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£3.15£3.17£2.99Ceredigion
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£5.81£5.83£5.51Ceredigion
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,031.31,022.3Ceredigion
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.876.4Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.5141.9Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.051.6Ceredigion
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.9136.9Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.318.2Ceredigion

Per resident

Ceredigion is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £4,947, North Yorkshire £4,513North Yorkshire: £4,513Ceredigion: £4,947North Yorkshire: £4,532Ceredigion: £4,968North Yorkshire: £4,281Ceredigion: £4,692

    £4,947£4,968£4,692Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£4,513£4,532£4,281

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £3,100, North Yorkshire £3,068North Yorkshire: £3,068Ceredigion: £3,100North Yorkshire: £3,081Ceredigion: £3,114North Yorkshire: £2,910Ceredigion: £2,941

    £3,100£3,114£2,941Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£3,068£3,081£2,910

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £1,053, North Yorkshire £846North Yorkshire: £846Ceredigion: £1,053North Yorkshire: £850Ceredigion: £1,057North Yorkshire: £803Ceredigion: £998

    £1,053£1,057£998Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£846£850£803

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ceredigion £2,787, North Yorkshire £2,824North Yorkshire: £2,824Ceredigion: £2,787North Yorkshire: £2,836Ceredigion: £2,798North Yorkshire: £2,679Ceredigion: £2,643

    £2,787£2,798£2,643North Yorkshire is higher£2,824£2,836£2,679

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ceredigion £103, North Yorkshire £72North Yorkshire: £72Ceredigion: £103North Yorkshire: £72Ceredigion: £103North Yorkshire: £68Ceredigion: £97

    £103£103£97Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £205, North Yorkshire £167North Yorkshire: £167Ceredigion: £205North Yorkshire: £168Ceredigion: £206North Yorkshire: £159Ceredigion: £194

    £205£206£194Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£159

  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, North Yorkshire £4.74North Yorkshire: £4.74Ceredigion: £6.54North Yorkshire: £4.76Ceredigion: £6.56North Yorkshire: £4.50Ceredigion: £6.20

    £6.54£6.56£6.20Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£4.74£4.76£4.50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £492, North Yorkshire £340North Yorkshire: £340Ceredigion: £492North Yorkshire: £342Ceredigion: £494North Yorkshire: £323Ceredigion: £466

    £492£494£466Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£340£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £114, North Yorkshire £109North Yorkshire: £109Ceredigion: £114North Yorkshire: £110Ceredigion: £114North Yorkshire: £104Ceredigion: £108

    £114£114£108Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £61, North Yorkshire £48North Yorkshire: £48Ceredigion: £61North Yorkshire: £48Ceredigion: £61North Yorkshire: £46Ceredigion: £58

    £61£61£58Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ceredigion £745, North Yorkshire £659North Yorkshire: £659Ceredigion: £745North Yorkshire: £662Ceredigion: £748North Yorkshire: £626Ceredigion: £707

    £745£748£707Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£659£662£626

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ceredigion £182, North Yorkshire £143North Yorkshire: £143Ceredigion: £182North Yorkshire: £144Ceredigion: £182North Yorkshire: £136Ceredigion: £172

    £182£182£172Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ceredigion £240, North Yorkshire £133North Yorkshire: £133Ceredigion: £240North Yorkshire: £134Ceredigion: £241North Yorkshire: £127Ceredigion: £227

    £240£241£227Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£127

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ceredigion £3.25, North Yorkshire £3.18North Yorkshire: £3.18Ceredigion: £3.25North Yorkshire: £3.20Ceredigion: £3.26North Yorkshire: £3.02Ceredigion: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£3.18£3.20£3.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ceredigion £3.22, North Yorkshire £1.83North Yorkshire: £1.83Ceredigion: £3.22North Yorkshire: £1.84Ceredigion: £3.23North Yorkshire: £1.74Ceredigion: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£1.83£1.84£1.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £6.84, North Yorkshire £5.81North Yorkshire: £5.81Ceredigion: £6.84North Yorkshire: £5.83Ceredigion: £6.87North Yorkshire: £5.51Ceredigion: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£5.81£5.83£5.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 256.8, North Yorkshire 252.4North Yorkshire: 252.4Ceredigion: 256.8

    256.8Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count252.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 25.1, North Yorkshire 18.9North Yorkshire: 18.9Ceredigion: 25.1

    25.1Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count18.9

  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, North Yorkshire 35.0North Yorkshire: 35.0Ceredigion: 40.0

    40.0Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count35.0

  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, North Yorkshire 51.6North Yorkshire: 51.6Ceredigion: 70.0

    70.0Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count51.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 101.2, North Yorkshire 79.5North Yorkshire: 79.5Ceredigion: 101.2

    101.2Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count79.5

  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, North Yorkshire 10.6North Yorkshire: 10.6Ceredigion: 12.8

    12.8Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count10.6

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Ceredigion and North Yorkshire, per resident
MeasureCeredigionNorth YorkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,947£4,968£4,692£4,513£4,532£4,281Ceredigion
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,100£3,114£2,941£3,068£3,081£2,910Ceredigion
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,053£1,057£998£846£850£803Ceredigion
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,787£2,798£2,643£2,824£2,836£2,679North Yorkshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£103£103£97£72£72£68Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£167£168£159Ceredigion
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.54£6.56£6.20£4.74£4.76£4.50Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£466£340£342£323Ceredigion
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£109£110£104Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£48£48£46Ceredigion
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£745£748£707£659£662£626Ceredigion
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£143£144£136Ceredigion
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£240£241£227£133£134£127Ceredigion
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£3.18£3.20£3.02Ceredigion
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£1.83£1.84£1.74Ceredigion
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£5.81£5.83£5.51Ceredigion
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.8252.4Ceredigion
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.118.9Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.035.0Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.051.6Ceredigion
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.279.5Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.810.6Ceredigion

Total

Ceredigion is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and North Yorkshire on 22. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Ceredigion North Yorkshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ceredigion £359.7m, North Yorkshire £2.9bnNorth Yorkshire: £2.9bnCeredigion: £359.7mNorth Yorkshire: £2.9bnCeredigion: £361.3mNorth Yorkshire: £2.7bnCeredigion: £341.2m

    £359.7m£361.3m£341.2mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ceredigion £225.5m, North Yorkshire £1.9bnNorth Yorkshire: £1.9bnCeredigion: £225.5mNorth Yorkshire: £2.0bnCeredigion: £226.4mNorth Yorkshire: £1.8bnCeredigion: £213.9m

    £225.5m£226.4m£213.9mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bn

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ceredigion £76.5m, North Yorkshire £536.1mNorth Yorkshire: £536.1mCeredigion: £76.5mNorth Yorkshire: £538.4mCeredigion: £76.9mNorth Yorkshire: £508.5mCeredigion: £72.6m

    £76.5m£76.9m£72.6mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£536.1m£538.4m£508.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ceredigion £202.7m, North Yorkshire £1.8bnNorth Yorkshire: £1.8bnCeredigion: £202.7mNorth Yorkshire: £1.8bnCeredigion: £203.5mNorth Yorkshire: £1.7bnCeredigion: £192.2m

    £202.7m£203.5m£192.2mNorth Yorkshire is higher£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ceredigion £7.5m, North Yorkshire £45.3mNorth Yorkshire: £45.3mCeredigion: £7.5mNorth Yorkshire: £45.5mCeredigion: £7.5mNorth Yorkshire: £43.0mCeredigion: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£45.3m£45.5m£43.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion £14.9m, North Yorkshire £106.0mNorth Yorkshire: £106.0mCeredigion: £14.9mNorth Yorkshire: £106.5mCeredigion: £14.9mNorth Yorkshire: £100.6mCeredigion: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£106.0m£106.5m£100.6m

  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, North Yorkshire £3.0mNorth Yorkshire: £3.0mCeredigion: £0.48mNorth Yorkshire: £3.0mCeredigion: £0.48mNorth Yorkshire: £2.9mCeredigion: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion £35.8m, North Yorkshire £215.7mNorth Yorkshire: £215.7mCeredigion: £35.8mNorth Yorkshire: £216.7mCeredigion: £35.9mNorth Yorkshire: £204.6mCeredigion: £33.9m

    £35.8m£35.9m£33.9mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£215.7m£216.7m£204.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion £8.3m, North Yorkshire £69.2mNorth Yorkshire: £69.2mCeredigion: £8.3mNorth Yorkshire: £69.5mCeredigion: £8.3mNorth Yorkshire: £65.6mCeredigion: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£69.2m£69.5m£65.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ceredigion £4.5m, North Yorkshire £30.5mNorth Yorkshire: £30.5mCeredigion: £4.5mNorth Yorkshire: £30.7mCeredigion: £4.5mNorth Yorkshire: £29.0mCeredigion: £4.2m

    £4.5m£4.5m£4.2mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ceredigion £54.2m, North Yorkshire £417.9mNorth Yorkshire: £417.9mCeredigion: £54.2mNorth Yorkshire: £419.7mCeredigion: £54.4mNorth Yorkshire: £396.4mCeredigion: £51.4m

    £54.2m£54.4m£51.4mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£417.9m£419.7m£396.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ceredigion £13.2m, North Yorkshire £90.9mNorth Yorkshire: £90.9mCeredigion: £13.2mNorth Yorkshire: £91.3mCeredigion: £13.3mNorth Yorkshire: £86.2mCeredigion: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ceredigion £17.4m, North Yorkshire £84.5mNorth Yorkshire: £84.5mCeredigion: £17.4mNorth Yorkshire: £84.9mCeredigion: £17.5mNorth Yorkshire: £80.2mCeredigion: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£84.5m£84.9m£80.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ceredigion £0.24m, North Yorkshire £2.0mNorth Yorkshire: £2.0mCeredigion: £0.24mNorth Yorkshire: £2.0mCeredigion: £0.24mNorth Yorkshire: £1.9mCeredigion: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ceredigion £0.23m, North Yorkshire £1.2mNorth Yorkshire: £1.2mCeredigion: £0.23mNorth Yorkshire: £1.2mCeredigion: £0.23mNorth Yorkshire: £1.1mCeredigion: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ceredigion £0.50m, North Yorkshire £3.7mNorth Yorkshire: £3.7mCeredigion: £0.50mNorth Yorkshire: £3.7mCeredigion: £0.50mNorth Yorkshire: £3.5mCeredigion: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ceredigion 18,676, North Yorkshire 159,912North Yorkshire: 159,912Ceredigion: 18,676

    18,676North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count159,912

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ceredigion 1,825, North Yorkshire 11,951North Yorkshire: 11,951Ceredigion: 1,825

    1,825North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count11,951

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion 2,906, North Yorkshire 22,187North Yorkshire: 22,187Ceredigion: 2,906

    2,906North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count22,187

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion 5,088, North Yorkshire 32,720North Yorkshire: 32,720Ceredigion: 5,088

    5,088North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count32,720

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ceredigion 7,356, North Yorkshire 50,373North Yorkshire: 50,373Ceredigion: 7,356

    7,356North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count50,373

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ceredigion 928, North Yorkshire 6,710North Yorkshire: 6,710Ceredigion: 928

    928North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count6,710

Show the numbers
Ceredigion and North Yorkshire, total
MeasureCeredigionNorth YorkshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£359.7m£361.3m£341.2m£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bnNorth Yorkshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£225.5m£226.4m£213.9m£1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bnNorth Yorkshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.5m£76.9m£72.6m£536.1m£538.4m£508.5mNorth Yorkshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.7m£203.5m£192.2m£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnNorth Yorkshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£45.3m£45.5m£43.0mNorth Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£106.0m£106.5m£100.6mNorth Yorkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£3.0m£3.0m£2.9mNorth Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.8m£35.9m£33.9m£215.7m£216.7m£204.6mNorth Yorkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£69.2m£69.5m£65.6mNorth Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.2m£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mNorth Yorkshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£54.2m£54.4m£51.4m£417.9m£419.7m£396.4mNorth Yorkshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£90.9m£91.3m£86.2mNorth Yorkshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£84.5m£84.9m£80.2mNorth Yorkshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorth Yorkshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth Yorkshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mNorth Yorkshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,676159,912North Yorkshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,82511,951North Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,90622,187North Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,08832,720North Yorkshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,35650,373North Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269286,710North Yorkshire

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.
  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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