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Pembrokeshire and West Devon

125,670 and 58,849 residents (mid-2024).

Pembrokeshire is higher than West Devon on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 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

Pembrokeshire is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and West Devon 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

Pembrokeshire West Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £5,346, West Devon £4,923West Devon: £4,923Pembrokeshire: £5,346West Devon: £4,944Pembrokeshire: £5,369West Devon: £4,670Pembrokeshire: £5,071

    £5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire is higher£4,923£4,944£4,670

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire £12,277, West Devon £12,031West Devon: £12,031Pembrokeshire: £12,277West Devon: £12,082Pembrokeshire: £12,329West Devon: £11,412Pembrokeshire: £11,645

    £12,277£12,329£11,645Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,031£12,082£11,412

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £2,270, West Devon £1,586West Devon: £1,586Pembrokeshire: £2,270West Devon: £1,593Pembrokeshire: £2,280West Devon: £1,505Pembrokeshire: £2,154

    £2,270£2,280£2,154Pembrokeshire is higher£1,586£1,593£1,505

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire £11,023, West Devon £11,127West Devon: £11,127Pembrokeshire: £11,023West Devon: £11,175Pembrokeshire: £11,070West Devon: £10,555Pembrokeshire: £10,456

    £11,023£11,070£10,456West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£11,127£11,175£10,555

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire £430, West Devon £292West Devon: £292Pembrokeshire: £430West Devon: £293Pembrokeshire: £432West Devon: £277Pembrokeshire: £408

    £430£432£408Pembrokeshire is higher£292£293£277

  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, West Devon £592West Devon: £592Pembrokeshire: £795West Devon: £595Pembrokeshire: £798West Devon: £562Pembrokeshire: £754

    £795£798£754Pembrokeshire is higher£592£595£562

  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, West Devon £19West Devon: £19Pembrokeshire: £29West Devon: £20Pembrokeshire: £29West Devon: £18Pembrokeshire: £27

    £29£29£27Pembrokeshire is higher£19£20£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £592, West Devon £376West Devon: £376Pembrokeshire: £592West Devon: £377Pembrokeshire: £594West Devon: £356Pembrokeshire: £561

    £592£594£561Pembrokeshire is higher£376£377£356

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £141, West Devon £117West Devon: £117Pembrokeshire: £141West Devon: £117Pembrokeshire: £142West Devon: £111Pembrokeshire: £134

    £141£142£134Pembrokeshire is higher£117£117£111

  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, West Devon £95West Devon: £95Pembrokeshire: £155West Devon: £95Pembrokeshire: £155West Devon: £90Pembrokeshire: £147

    £155£155£147Pembrokeshire is higher£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £1,655, West Devon £1,188West Devon: £1,188Pembrokeshire: £1,655West Devon: £1,193Pembrokeshire: £1,662West Devon: £1,127Pembrokeshire: £1,570

    £1,655£1,662£1,570Pembrokeshire is higher£1,188£1,193£1,127

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £174, West Devon £147West Devon: £147Pembrokeshire: £174West Devon: £147Pembrokeshire: £175West Devon: £139Pembrokeshire: £165

    £174£175£165Pembrokeshire is higher£147£147£139

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £445, West Devon £295West Devon: £295Pembrokeshire: £445West Devon: £296Pembrokeshire: £447West Devon: £280Pembrokeshire: £422

    £445£447£422Pembrokeshire is higher£295£296£280

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £7.66, West Devon £4.26West Devon: £4.26Pembrokeshire: £7.66West Devon: £4.28Pembrokeshire: £7.70West Devon: £4.04Pembrokeshire: £7.27

    £7.66£7.70£7.27Pembrokeshire is higher£4.26£4.28£4.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £8.62, West Devon £4.65West Devon: £4.65Pembrokeshire: £8.62West Devon: £4.67Pembrokeshire: £8.66West Devon: £4.41Pembrokeshire: £8.18

    £8.62£8.66£8.18Pembrokeshire is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £9.35, West Devon £6.91West Devon: £6.91Pembrokeshire: £9.35West Devon: £6.93Pembrokeshire: £9.39West Devon: £6.55Pembrokeshire: £8.87

    £9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55

  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, West Devon 1,003.3West Devon: 1,003.3Pembrokeshire: 1,001.7

    1,001.7West Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,003.3

  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, West Devon 72.2West Devon: 72.2Pembrokeshire: 108.4

    108.4Pembrokeshire is higher72.2

  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: Pembrokeshire 166.0, West Devon 123.7West Devon: 123.7Pembrokeshire: 166.0

    166.0Pembrokeshire is higher123.7

  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, West Devon 55.5West Devon: 55.5Pembrokeshire: 83.8

    83.8Pembrokeshire is higher55.5

  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, West Devon 143.9West Devon: 143.9Pembrokeshire: 215.9

    215.9Pembrokeshire is higher143.9

  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: Pembrokeshire 32.5, West Devon 20.0West Devon: 20.0Pembrokeshire: 32.5

    32.5Pembrokeshire is higher20.0

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Pembrokeshire and West Devon, per person in the age group
MeasurePembrokeshireWest DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,346£5,369£5,071£4,923£4,944£4,670Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,277£12,329£11,645£12,031£12,082£11,412Pembrokeshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,270£2,280£2,154£1,586£1,593£1,505Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,023£11,070£10,456£11,127£11,175£10,555West Devon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£430£432£408£292£293£277Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£795£798£754£592£595£562Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£19£20£18Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£592£594£561£376£377£356Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£117£117£111Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£155£155£147£95£95£90Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,655£1,662£1,570£1,188£1,193£1,127Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£147£147£139Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£445£447£422£295£296£280Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.66£7.70£7.27£4.26£4.28£4.04Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.62£8.66£8.18£4.65£4.67£4.41Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.35£9.39£8.87£6.91£6.93£6.55Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.71,003.3West Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.472.2Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.0123.7Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.855.5Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026215.9143.9Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.520.0Pembrokeshire

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £5,346, West Devon £4,923West Devon: £4,923Pembrokeshire: £5,346West Devon: £4,944Pembrokeshire: £5,369West Devon: £4,670Pembrokeshire: £5,071

    £5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire is higher£4,923£4,944£4,670

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £3,145, West Devon £3,393West Devon: £3,393Pembrokeshire: £3,145West Devon: £3,407Pembrokeshire: £3,158West Devon: £3,218Pembrokeshire: £2,983

    £3,145£3,158£2,983West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,393£3,407£3,218

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £1,285, West Devon £884West Devon: £884Pembrokeshire: £1,285West Devon: £888Pembrokeshire: £1,291West Devon: £839Pembrokeshire: £1,219

    £1,285£1,291£1,219Pembrokeshire is higher£884£888£839

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Pembrokeshire £2,823, West Devon £3,138West Devon: £3,138Pembrokeshire: £2,823West Devon: £3,151Pembrokeshire: £2,835West Devon: £2,976Pembrokeshire: £2,678

    £2,823£2,835£2,678West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,138£3,151£2,976

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £110, West Devon £82West Devon: £82Pembrokeshire: £110West Devon: £83Pembrokeshire: £111West Devon: £78Pembrokeshire: £105

    £110£111£105Pembrokeshire is higher£82£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £204, West Devon £167West Devon: £167Pembrokeshire: £204West Devon: £168Pembrokeshire: £204West Devon: £158Pembrokeshire: £193

    £204£204£193Pembrokeshire is higher£167£168£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, West Devon £5.49West Devon: £5.49Pembrokeshire: £7.35West Devon: £5.52Pembrokeshire: £7.38West Devon: £5.21Pembrokeshire: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Pembrokeshire is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £592, West Devon £376West Devon: £376Pembrokeshire: £592West Devon: £377Pembrokeshire: £594West Devon: £356Pembrokeshire: £561

    £592£594£561Pembrokeshire is higher£376£377£356

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £141, West Devon £117West Devon: £117Pembrokeshire: £141West Devon: £117Pembrokeshire: £142West Devon: £111Pembrokeshire: £134

    £141£142£134Pembrokeshire is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £88, West Devon £53West Devon: £53Pembrokeshire: £88West Devon: £53Pembrokeshire: £88West Devon: £50Pembrokeshire: £83

    £88£88£83Pembrokeshire is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £937, West Devon £662West Devon: £662Pembrokeshire: £937West Devon: £665Pembrokeshire: £941West Devon: £628Pembrokeshire: £888

    £937£941£888Pembrokeshire is higher£662£665£628

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £174, West Devon £147West Devon: £147Pembrokeshire: £174West Devon: £147Pembrokeshire: £175West Devon: £139Pembrokeshire: £165

    £174£175£165Pembrokeshire is higher£147£147£139

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Pembrokeshire £252, West Devon £164West Devon: £164Pembrokeshire: £252West Devon: £165Pembrokeshire: £253West Devon: £156Pembrokeshire: £239

    £252£253£239Pembrokeshire is higher£164£165£156

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Pembrokeshire £4.33, West Devon £2.37West Devon: £2.37Pembrokeshire: £4.33West Devon: £2.38Pembrokeshire: £4.35West Devon: £2.25Pembrokeshire: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11Pembrokeshire is higher£2.37£2.38£2.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Pembrokeshire £4.88, West Devon £2.59West Devon: £2.59Pembrokeshire: £4.88West Devon: £2.60Pembrokeshire: £4.90West Devon: £2.46Pembrokeshire: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Pembrokeshire is higher£2.59£2.60£2.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £9.35, West Devon £6.91West Devon: £6.91Pembrokeshire: £9.35West Devon: £6.93Pembrokeshire: £9.39West Devon: £6.55Pembrokeshire: £8.87

    £9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 256.6, West Devon 282.9West Devon: 282.9Pembrokeshire: 256.6

    256.6West Devon is higherDepends on how you count282.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 27.8, West Devon 20.4West Devon: 20.4Pembrokeshire: 27.8

    27.8Pembrokeshire is higher20.4

  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, West Devon 34.9West Devon: 34.9Pembrokeshire: 42.5

    42.5Pembrokeshire is higher34.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 83.8, West Devon 55.5West Devon: 55.5Pembrokeshire: 83.8

    83.8Pembrokeshire is higher55.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 122.2, West Devon 80.2West Devon: 80.2Pembrokeshire: 122.2

    122.2Pembrokeshire is higher80.2

  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, West Devon 11.2West Devon: 11.2Pembrokeshire: 18.4

    18.4Pembrokeshire is higher11.2

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Pembrokeshire and West Devon, per resident
MeasurePembrokeshireWest DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,346£5,369£5,071£4,923£4,944£4,670Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,145£3,158£2,983£3,393£3,407£3,218West Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,285£1,291£1,219£884£888£839Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,823£2,835£2,678£3,138£3,151£2,976West Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£82£83£78Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£204£204£193£167£168£158Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.49£5.52£5.21Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£592£594£561£376£377£356Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£117£117£111Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£53£53£50Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£937£941£888£662£665£628Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£147£147£139Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£164£165£156Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£2.37£2.38£2.25Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£2.59£2.60£2.46Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.35£9.39£8.87£6.91£6.93£6.55Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.6282.9West Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.820.4Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.534.9Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.855.5Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026122.280.2Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.411.2Pembrokeshire

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £671.8m, West Devon £289.7mWest Devon: £289.7mPembrokeshire: £671.8mWest Devon: £291.0mPembrokeshire: £674.7mWest Devon: £274.8mPembrokeshire: £637.2m

    £671.8m£674.7m£637.2mPembrokeshire is higher£289.7m£291.0m£274.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £395.2m, West Devon £199.7mWest Devon: £199.7mPembrokeshire: £395.2mWest Devon: £200.5mPembrokeshire: £396.9mWest Devon: £189.4mPembrokeshire: £374.8m

    £395.2m£396.9m£374.8mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£199.7m£200.5m£189.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £161.5m, West Devon £52.0mWest Devon: £52.0mPembrokeshire: £161.5mWest Devon: £52.3mPembrokeshire: £162.2mWest Devon: £49.4mPembrokeshire: £153.2m

    £161.5m£162.2m£153.2mPembrokeshire is higher£52.0m£52.3m£49.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Pembrokeshire £354.8m, West Devon £184.7mWest Devon: £184.7mPembrokeshire: £354.8mWest Devon: £185.4mPembrokeshire: £356.3mWest Devon: £175.2mPembrokeshire: £336.6m

    £354.8m£356.3m£336.6mPembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£184.7m£185.4m£175.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Pembrokeshire £13.9m, West Devon £4.8mWest Devon: £4.8mPembrokeshire: £13.9mWest Devon: £4.9mPembrokeshire: £13.9mWest Devon: £4.6mPembrokeshire: £13.1m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.1mPembrokeshire is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £25.6m, West Devon £9.8mWest Devon: £9.8mPembrokeshire: £25.6mWest Devon: £9.9mPembrokeshire: £25.7mWest Devon: £9.3mPembrokeshire: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mPembrokeshire is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

  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, West Devon £0.32mWest Devon: £0.32mPembrokeshire: £0.92mWest Devon: £0.32mPembrokeshire: £0.93mWest Devon: £0.31mPembrokeshire: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mPembrokeshire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £74.4m, West Devon £22.1mWest Devon: £22.1mPembrokeshire: £74.4mWest Devon: £22.2mPembrokeshire: £74.7mWest Devon: £21.0mPembrokeshire: £70.5m

    £74.4m£74.7m£70.5mPembrokeshire is higher£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £17.7m, West Devon £6.9mWest Devon: £6.9mPembrokeshire: £17.7mWest Devon: £6.9mPembrokeshire: £17.8mWest Devon: £6.5mPembrokeshire: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPembrokeshire is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £11.0m, West Devon £3.1mWest Devon: £3.1mPembrokeshire: £11.0mWest Devon: £3.1mPembrokeshire: £11.0mWest Devon: £3.0mPembrokeshire: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mPembrokeshire is higher£3.1m£3.1m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Pembrokeshire £117.7m, West Devon £39.0mWest Devon: £39.0mPembrokeshire: £117.7mWest Devon: £39.1mPembrokeshire: £118.2mWest Devon: £37.0mPembrokeshire: £111.6m

    £117.7m£118.2m£111.6mPembrokeshire is higher£39.0m£39.1m£37.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Pembrokeshire £21.8m, West Devon £8.6mWest Devon: £8.6mPembrokeshire: £21.8mWest Devon: £8.7mPembrokeshire: £21.9mWest Devon: £8.2mPembrokeshire: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mPembrokeshire is higher£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Pembrokeshire £31.6m, West Devon £9.7mWest Devon: £9.7mPembrokeshire: £31.6mWest Devon: £9.7mPembrokeshire: £31.8mWest Devon: £9.2mPembrokeshire: £30.0m

    £31.6m£31.8m£30.0mPembrokeshire is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Pembrokeshire £0.55m, West Devon £0.14mWest Devon: £0.14mPembrokeshire: £0.55mWest Devon: £0.14mPembrokeshire: £0.55mWest Devon: £0.13mPembrokeshire: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mPembrokeshire is higher£0.14m£0.14m£0.13m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Pembrokeshire £0.61m, West Devon £0.15mWest Devon: £0.15mPembrokeshire: £0.61mWest Devon: £0.15mPembrokeshire: £0.62mWest Devon: £0.14mPembrokeshire: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mPembrokeshire is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £1.2m, West Devon £0.41mWest Devon: £0.41mPembrokeshire: £1.2mWest Devon: £0.41mPembrokeshire: £1.2mWest Devon: £0.39mPembrokeshire: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mPembrokeshire is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Pembrokeshire 32,241, West Devon 16,650West Devon: 16,650Pembrokeshire: 32,241

    32,241Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count16,650

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Pembrokeshire 3,488, West Devon 1,198West Devon: 1,198Pembrokeshire: 3,488

    3,488Pembrokeshire is higher1,198

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire 5,344, West Devon 2,052West Devon: 2,052Pembrokeshire: 5,344

    5,344Pembrokeshire is higher2,052

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire 10,534, West Devon 3,268West Devon: 3,268Pembrokeshire: 10,534

    10,534Pembrokeshire is higher3,268

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Pembrokeshire 15,359, West Devon 4,719West Devon: 4,719Pembrokeshire: 15,359

    15,359Pembrokeshire is higher4,719

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Pembrokeshire 2,310, West Devon 656West Devon: 656Pembrokeshire: 2,310

    2,310Pembrokeshire is higher656

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Pembrokeshire and West Devon, total
MeasurePembrokeshireWest DevonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£671.8m£674.7m£637.2m£289.7m£291.0m£274.8mPembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£395.2m£396.9m£374.8m£199.7m£200.5m£189.4mPembrokeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£161.5m£162.2m£153.2m£52.0m£52.3m£49.4mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£354.8m£356.3m£336.6m£184.7m£185.4m£175.2mPembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mPembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mPembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mPembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£74.4m£74.7m£70.5m£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mPembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mPembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£3.1m£3.1m£3.0mPembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£117.7m£118.2m£111.6m£39.0m£39.1m£37.0mPembrokeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mPembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mPembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.14m£0.14m£0.13mPembrokeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mPembrokeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPembrokeshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202632,24116,650Pembrokeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,4881,198Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,3442,052Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,5343,268Pembrokeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,3594,719Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,310656Pembrokeshire

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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