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Pembrokeshire and North Devon

125,670 and 101,035 residents (mid-2024).

Pembrokeshire is higher than North Devon on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 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

Pembrokeshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and North Devon 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

Pembrokeshire North Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £5,346, North Devon £4,951North Devon: £4,951Pembrokeshire: £5,346North Devon: £4,972Pembrokeshire: £5,369North Devon: £4,696Pembrokeshire: £5,071

    £5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire is higher£4,951£4,972£4,696

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire £12,277, North Devon £12,400North Devon: £12,400Pembrokeshire: £12,277North Devon: £12,453Pembrokeshire: £12,329North Devon: £11,762Pembrokeshire: £11,645

    £12,277£12,329£11,645North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£12,400£12,453£11,762

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £2,270, North Devon £1,910North Devon: £1,910Pembrokeshire: £2,270North Devon: £1,918Pembrokeshire: £2,280North Devon: £1,812Pembrokeshire: £2,154

    £2,270£2,280£2,154Pembrokeshire is higher£1,910£1,918£1,812

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire £11,023, North Devon £11,369North Devon: £11,369Pembrokeshire: £11,023North Devon: £11,418Pembrokeshire: £11,070North Devon: £10,784Pembrokeshire: £10,456

    £11,023£11,070£10,456North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£11,369£11,418£10,784

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire £430, North Devon £346North Devon: £346Pembrokeshire: £430North Devon: £347Pembrokeshire: £432North Devon: £328Pembrokeshire: £408

    £430£432£408Pembrokeshire is higher£346£347£328

  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: Pembrokeshire £795, North Devon £662North Devon: £662Pembrokeshire: £795North Devon: £665Pembrokeshire: £798North Devon: £628Pembrokeshire: £754

    £795£798£754Pembrokeshire is higher£662£665£628

  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: Pembrokeshire £29, North Devon £24North Devon: £24Pembrokeshire: £29North Devon: £24Pembrokeshire: £29North Devon: £22Pembrokeshire: £27

    £29£29£27Pembrokeshire is higher£24£24£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £592, North Devon £412North Devon: £412Pembrokeshire: £592North Devon: £413Pembrokeshire: £594North Devon: £390Pembrokeshire: £561

    £592£594£561Pembrokeshire is higher£412£413£390

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £141, North Devon £140North Devon: £140Pembrokeshire: £141North Devon: £140Pembrokeshire: £142North Devon: £133Pembrokeshire: £134

    £141£142£134Pembrokeshire is higher£140£140£133

  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: Pembrokeshire £155, North Devon £109North Devon: £109Pembrokeshire: £155North Devon: £109Pembrokeshire: £155North Devon: £103Pembrokeshire: £147

    £155£155£147Pembrokeshire is higher£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £1,655, North Devon £1,477North Devon: £1,477Pembrokeshire: £1,655North Devon: £1,483Pembrokeshire: £1,662North Devon: £1,401Pembrokeshire: £1,570

    £1,655£1,662£1,570Pembrokeshire is higher£1,477£1,483£1,401

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £174, North Devon £183North Devon: £183Pembrokeshire: £174North Devon: £184Pembrokeshire: £175North Devon: £174Pembrokeshire: £165

    £174£175£165North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £445, North Devon £315North Devon: £315Pembrokeshire: £445North Devon: £316Pembrokeshire: £447North Devon: £298Pembrokeshire: £422

    £445£447£422Pembrokeshire is higher£315£316£298

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £7.66, North Devon £5.23North Devon: £5.23Pembrokeshire: £7.66North Devon: £5.25Pembrokeshire: £7.70North Devon: £4.96Pembrokeshire: £7.27

    £7.66£7.70£7.27Pembrokeshire is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £8.62, North Devon £4.35North Devon: £4.35Pembrokeshire: £8.62North Devon: £4.37Pembrokeshire: £8.66North Devon: £4.13Pembrokeshire: £8.18

    £8.62£8.66£8.18Pembrokeshire is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £9.35, North Devon £4.65North Devon: £4.65Pembrokeshire: £9.35North Devon: £4.67Pembrokeshire: £9.39North Devon: £4.41Pembrokeshire: £8.87

    £9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire 1,001.7, North Devon 1,022.3North Devon: 1,022.3Pembrokeshire: 1,001.7

    1,001.7North Devon 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: Pembrokeshire 108.4, North Devon 89.3North Devon: 89.3Pembrokeshire: 108.4

    108.4Pembrokeshire is higher89.3

  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: Pembrokeshire 166.0, North Devon 144.0North Devon: 144.0Pembrokeshire: 166.0

    166.0Pembrokeshire is higher144.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 83.8, North Devon 62.4North Devon: 62.4Pembrokeshire: 83.8

    83.8Pembrokeshire is higher62.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire 215.9, North Devon 181.3North Devon: 181.3Pembrokeshire: 215.9

    215.9Pembrokeshire is higher181.3

  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: Pembrokeshire 32.5, North Devon 23.7North Devon: 23.7Pembrokeshire: 32.5

    32.5Pembrokeshire is higher23.7

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Pembrokeshire and North Devon, per person in the age group
MeasurePembrokeshireNorth DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,346£5,369£5,071£4,951£4,972£4,696Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,277£12,329£11,645£12,400£12,453£11,762North Devon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,270£2,280£2,154£1,910£1,918£1,812Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,023£11,070£10,456£11,369£11,418£10,784North Devon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£430£432£408£346£347£328Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£795£798£754£662£665£628Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£24£24£22Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£592£594£561£412£413£390Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£140£140£133Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£155£155£147£109£109£103Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,655£1,662£1,570£1,477£1,483£1,401Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£183£184£174North Devon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£445£447£422£315£316£298Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.66£7.70£7.27£5.23£5.25£4.96Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.62£8.66£8.18£4.35£4.37£4.13Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.35£9.39£8.87£4.65£4.67£4.41Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.71,022.3North Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.489.3Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.0144.0Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.862.4Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026215.9181.3Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.523.7Pembrokeshire

Per resident

Pembrokeshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North Devon 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

Pembrokeshire North Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £5,346, North Devon £4,951North Devon: £4,951Pembrokeshire: £5,346North Devon: £4,972Pembrokeshire: £5,369North Devon: £4,696Pembrokeshire: £5,071

    £5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire is higher£4,951£4,972£4,696

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £3,145, North Devon £3,121North Devon: £3,121Pembrokeshire: £3,145North Devon: £3,134Pembrokeshire: £3,158North Devon: £2,960Pembrokeshire: £2,983

    £3,145£3,158£2,983Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,121£3,134£2,960

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £1,285, North Devon £1,091North Devon: £1,091Pembrokeshire: £1,285North Devon: £1,096Pembrokeshire: £1,291North Devon: £1,035Pembrokeshire: £1,219

    £1,285£1,291£1,219Pembrokeshire is higher£1,091£1,096£1,035

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Pembrokeshire £2,823, North Devon £2,861North Devon: £2,861Pembrokeshire: £2,823North Devon: £2,873Pembrokeshire: £2,835North Devon: £2,714Pembrokeshire: £2,678

    £2,823£2,835£2,678North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,861£2,873£2,714

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £110, North Devon £87North Devon: £87Pembrokeshire: £110North Devon: £87Pembrokeshire: £111North Devon: £83Pembrokeshire: £105

    £110£111£105Pembrokeshire is higher£87£87£83

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £204, North Devon £167North Devon: £167Pembrokeshire: £204North Devon: £167Pembrokeshire: £204North Devon: £158Pembrokeshire: £193

    £204£204£193Pembrokeshire is higher£167£167£158

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £7.35, North Devon £5.92North Devon: £5.92Pembrokeshire: £7.35North Devon: £5.95Pembrokeshire: £7.38North Devon: £5.62Pembrokeshire: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Pembrokeshire is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £592, North Devon £412North Devon: £412Pembrokeshire: £592North Devon: £413Pembrokeshire: £594North Devon: £390Pembrokeshire: £561

    £592£594£561Pembrokeshire is higher£412£413£390

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £141, North Devon £140North Devon: £140Pembrokeshire: £141North Devon: £140Pembrokeshire: £142North Devon: £133Pembrokeshire: £134

    £141£142£134Pembrokeshire is higher£140£140£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £88, North Devon £62North Devon: £62Pembrokeshire: £88North Devon: £62Pembrokeshire: £88North Devon: £59Pembrokeshire: £83

    £88£88£83Pembrokeshire is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £937, North Devon £844North Devon: £844Pembrokeshire: £937North Devon: £848Pembrokeshire: £941North Devon: £801Pembrokeshire: £888

    £937£941£888Pembrokeshire is higher£844£848£801

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £174, North Devon £183North Devon: £183Pembrokeshire: £174North Devon: £184Pembrokeshire: £175North Devon: £174Pembrokeshire: £165

    £174£175£165North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Pembrokeshire £252, North Devon £180North Devon: £180Pembrokeshire: £252North Devon: £181Pembrokeshire: £253North Devon: £171Pembrokeshire: £239

    £252£253£239Pembrokeshire is higher£180£181£171

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Pembrokeshire £4.33, North Devon £2.99North Devon: £2.99Pembrokeshire: £4.33North Devon: £3.01Pembrokeshire: £4.35North Devon: £2.84Pembrokeshire: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11Pembrokeshire is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Pembrokeshire £4.88, North Devon £2.49North Devon: £2.49Pembrokeshire: £4.88North Devon: £2.50Pembrokeshire: £4.90North Devon: £2.36Pembrokeshire: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Pembrokeshire is higher£2.49£2.50£2.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £9.35, North Devon £4.65North Devon: £4.65Pembrokeshire: £9.35North Devon: £4.67Pembrokeshire: £9.39North Devon: £4.41Pembrokeshire: £8.87

    £9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 256.6, North Devon 257.3North Devon: 257.3Pembrokeshire: 256.6

    256.6North Devon is higherDepends on how you count257.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 27.8, North Devon 22.5North Devon: 22.5Pembrokeshire: 27.8

    27.8Pembrokeshire is higher22.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 42.5, North Devon 36.2North Devon: 36.2Pembrokeshire: 42.5

    42.5Pembrokeshire is higher36.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 83.8, North Devon 62.4North Devon: 62.4Pembrokeshire: 83.8

    83.8Pembrokeshire is higher62.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 122.2, North Devon 103.6North Devon: 103.6Pembrokeshire: 122.2

    122.2Pembrokeshire is higher103.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 18.4, North Devon 13.5North Devon: 13.5Pembrokeshire: 18.4

    18.4Pembrokeshire is higher13.5

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Pembrokeshire and North Devon, per resident
MeasurePembrokeshireNorth DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,346£5,369£5,071£4,951£4,972£4,696Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,145£3,158£2,983£3,121£3,134£2,960Pembrokeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,285£1,291£1,219£1,091£1,096£1,035Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,823£2,835£2,678£2,861£2,873£2,714North Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£87£87£83Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£204£204£193£167£167£158Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.92£5.95£5.62Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£592£594£561£412£413£390Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£140£140£133Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£62£62£59Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£937£941£888£844£848£801Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£183£184£174North Devon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£180£181£171Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£2.99£3.01£2.84Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£2.49£2.50£2.36Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.35£9.39£8.87£4.65£4.67£4.41Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.6257.3North Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.822.5Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.536.2Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.862.4Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026122.2103.6Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.413.5Pembrokeshire

Total

Pembrokeshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North Devon 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

Pembrokeshire North Devon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £671.8m, North Devon £500.2mNorth Devon: £500.2mPembrokeshire: £671.8mNorth Devon: £502.3mPembrokeshire: £674.7mNorth Devon: £474.5mPembrokeshire: £637.2m

    £671.8m£674.7m£637.2mPembrokeshire is higher£500.2m£502.3m£474.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £395.2m, North Devon £315.3mNorth Devon: £315.3mPembrokeshire: £395.2mNorth Devon: £316.6mPembrokeshire: £396.9mNorth Devon: £299.1mPembrokeshire: £374.8m

    £395.2m£396.9m£374.8mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£315.3m£316.6m£299.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £161.5m, North Devon £110.3mNorth Devon: £110.3mPembrokeshire: £161.5mNorth Devon: £110.7mPembrokeshire: £162.2mNorth Devon: £104.6mPembrokeshire: £153.2m

    £161.5m£162.2m£153.2mPembrokeshire is higher£110.3m£110.7m£104.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Pembrokeshire £354.8m, North Devon £289.1mNorth Devon: £289.1mPembrokeshire: £354.8mNorth Devon: £290.3mPembrokeshire: £356.3mNorth Devon: £274.2mPembrokeshire: £336.6m

    £354.8m£356.3m£336.6mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Pembrokeshire £13.9m, North Devon £8.8mNorth Devon: £8.8mPembrokeshire: £13.9mNorth Devon: £8.8mPembrokeshire: £13.9mNorth Devon: £8.3mPembrokeshire: £13.1m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.1mPembrokeshire is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £25.6m, North Devon £16.8mNorth Devon: £16.8mPembrokeshire: £25.6mNorth Devon: £16.9mPembrokeshire: £25.7mNorth Devon: £16.0mPembrokeshire: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mPembrokeshire is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £0.92m, North Devon £0.60mNorth Devon: £0.60mPembrokeshire: £0.92mNorth Devon: £0.60mPembrokeshire: £0.93mNorth Devon: £0.57mPembrokeshire: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mPembrokeshire is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £74.4m, North Devon £41.6mNorth Devon: £41.6mPembrokeshire: £74.4mNorth Devon: £41.8mPembrokeshire: £74.7mNorth Devon: £39.4mPembrokeshire: £70.5m

    £74.4m£74.7m£70.5mPembrokeshire is higher£41.6m£41.8m£39.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £17.7m, North Devon £14.1mNorth Devon: £14.1mPembrokeshire: £17.7mNorth Devon: £14.2mPembrokeshire: £17.8mNorth Devon: £13.4mPembrokeshire: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPembrokeshire is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £11.0m, North Devon £6.3mNorth Devon: £6.3mPembrokeshire: £11.0mNorth Devon: £6.3mPembrokeshire: £11.0mNorth Devon: £5.9mPembrokeshire: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mPembrokeshire is higher£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Pembrokeshire £117.7m, North Devon £85.3mNorth Devon: £85.3mPembrokeshire: £117.7mNorth Devon: £85.6mPembrokeshire: £118.2mNorth Devon: £80.9mPembrokeshire: £111.6m

    £117.7m£118.2m£111.6mPembrokeshire is higher£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Pembrokeshire £21.8m, North Devon £18.5mNorth Devon: £18.5mPembrokeshire: £21.8mNorth Devon: £18.6mPembrokeshire: £21.9mNorth Devon: £17.5mPembrokeshire: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£18.5m£18.6m£17.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Pembrokeshire £31.6m, North Devon £18.2mNorth Devon: £18.2mPembrokeshire: £31.6mNorth Devon: £18.2mPembrokeshire: £31.8mNorth Devon: £17.2mPembrokeshire: £30.0m

    £31.6m£31.8m£30.0mPembrokeshire is higher£18.2m£18.2m£17.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Pembrokeshire £0.55m, North Devon £0.30mNorth Devon: £0.30mPembrokeshire: £0.55mNorth Devon: £0.30mPembrokeshire: £0.55mNorth Devon: £0.29mPembrokeshire: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mPembrokeshire is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Pembrokeshire £0.61m, North Devon £0.25mNorth Devon: £0.25mPembrokeshire: £0.61mNorth Devon: £0.25mPembrokeshire: £0.62mNorth Devon: £0.24mPembrokeshire: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mPembrokeshire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £1.2m, North Devon £0.47mNorth Devon: £0.47mPembrokeshire: £1.2mNorth Devon: £0.47mPembrokeshire: £1.2mNorth Devon: £0.45mPembrokeshire: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mPembrokeshire is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Pembrokeshire 32,241, North Devon 25,992North Devon: 25,992Pembrokeshire: 32,241

    32,241Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count25,992

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Pembrokeshire 3,488, North Devon 2,270North Devon: 2,270Pembrokeshire: 3,488

    3,488Pembrokeshire is higher2,270

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire 5,344, North Devon 3,661North Devon: 3,661Pembrokeshire: 5,344

    5,344Pembrokeshire is higher3,661

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire 10,534, North Devon 6,306North Devon: 6,306Pembrokeshire: 10,534

    10,534Pembrokeshire is higher6,306

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Pembrokeshire 15,359, North Devon 10,466North Devon: 10,466Pembrokeshire: 15,359

    15,359Pembrokeshire is higher10,466

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Pembrokeshire 2,310, North Devon 1,367North Devon: 1,367Pembrokeshire: 2,310

    2,310Pembrokeshire is higher1,367

Show the numbers
Pembrokeshire and North Devon, total
MeasurePembrokeshireNorth DevonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£671.8m£674.7m£637.2m£500.2m£502.3m£474.5mPembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£395.2m£396.9m£374.8m£315.3m£316.6m£299.1mPembrokeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£161.5m£162.2m£153.2m£110.3m£110.7m£104.6mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£354.8m£356.3m£336.6m£289.1m£290.3m£274.2mPembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mPembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mPembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mPembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£74.4m£74.7m£70.5m£41.6m£41.8m£39.4mPembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mPembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£6.3m£6.3m£5.9mPembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£117.7m£118.2m£111.6m£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mPembrokeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m£18.5m£18.6m£17.5mPembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m£18.2m£18.2m£17.2mPembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mPembrokeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mPembrokeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202632,24125,992Pembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,4882,270Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,3443,661Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,5346,306Pembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,35910,466Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,3101,367Pembrokeshire

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  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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