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Pembrokeshire and East Suffolk

125,670 and 249,581 residents (mid-2024).

Pembrokeshire is higher than East Suffolk on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 19 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 19 of 22 measures, and East Suffolk 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 East Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £5,346, East Suffolk £5,259East Suffolk: £5,259Pembrokeshire: £5,346East Suffolk: £5,281Pembrokeshire: £5,369East Suffolk: £4,988Pembrokeshire: £5,071

    £5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,259£5,281£4,988

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire £12,277, East Suffolk £12,409East Suffolk: £12,409Pembrokeshire: £12,277East Suffolk: £12,462Pembrokeshire: £12,329East Suffolk: £11,771Pembrokeshire: £11,645

    £12,277£12,329£11,645East Suffolk is higher£12,409£12,462£11,771

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £2,270, East Suffolk £1,948East Suffolk: £1,948Pembrokeshire: £2,270East Suffolk: £1,956Pembrokeshire: £2,280East Suffolk: £1,848Pembrokeshire: £2,154

    £2,270£2,280£2,154Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,948£1,956£1,848

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire £11,023, East Suffolk £11,457East Suffolk: £11,457Pembrokeshire: £11,023East Suffolk: £11,506Pembrokeshire: £11,070East Suffolk: £10,867Pembrokeshire: £10,456

    £11,023£11,070£10,456East Suffolk is higher£11,457£11,506£10,867

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Pembrokeshire £430, East Suffolk £285East Suffolk: £285Pembrokeshire: £430East Suffolk: £286Pembrokeshire: £432East Suffolk: £270Pembrokeshire: £408

    £430£432£408Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£285£286£270

  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, East Suffolk £648East Suffolk: £648Pembrokeshire: £795East Suffolk: £651Pembrokeshire: £798East Suffolk: £615Pembrokeshire: £754

    £795£798£754Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£648£651£615

  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, East Suffolk £20East Suffolk: £20Pembrokeshire: £29East Suffolk: £20Pembrokeshire: £29East Suffolk: £19Pembrokeshire: £27

    £29£29£27Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £592, East Suffolk £459East Suffolk: £459Pembrokeshire: £592East Suffolk: £461Pembrokeshire: £594East Suffolk: £435Pembrokeshire: £561

    £592£594£561Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£459£461£435

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £141, East Suffolk £121East Suffolk: £121Pembrokeshire: £141East Suffolk: £121Pembrokeshire: £142East Suffolk: £114Pembrokeshire: £134

    £141£142£134Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£114

  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, East Suffolk £127East Suffolk: £127Pembrokeshire: £155East Suffolk: £127Pembrokeshire: £155East Suffolk: £120Pembrokeshire: £147

    £155£155£147Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£127£127£120

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £1,655, East Suffolk £1,529East Suffolk: £1,529Pembrokeshire: £1,655East Suffolk: £1,535Pembrokeshire: £1,662East Suffolk: £1,450Pembrokeshire: £1,570

    £1,655£1,662£1,570Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,529£1,535£1,450

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £174, East Suffolk £165East Suffolk: £165Pembrokeshire: £174East Suffolk: £165Pembrokeshire: £175East Suffolk: £156Pembrokeshire: £165

    £174£175£165Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£165£165£156

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £445, East Suffolk £281East Suffolk: £281Pembrokeshire: £445East Suffolk: £282Pembrokeshire: £447East Suffolk: £266Pembrokeshire: £422

    £445£447£422Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£281£282£266

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £7.66, East Suffolk £5.67East Suffolk: £5.67Pembrokeshire: £7.66East Suffolk: £5.70Pembrokeshire: £7.70East Suffolk: £5.38Pembrokeshire: £7.27

    £7.66£7.70£7.27Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.67£5.70£5.38

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Pembrokeshire £8.62, East Suffolk £6.31East Suffolk: £6.31Pembrokeshire: £8.62East Suffolk: £6.34Pembrokeshire: £8.66East Suffolk: £5.99Pembrokeshire: £8.18

    £8.62£8.66£8.18Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.31£6.34£5.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £9.35, East Suffolk £6.79East Suffolk: £6.79Pembrokeshire: £9.35East Suffolk: £6.82Pembrokeshire: £9.39East Suffolk: £6.44Pembrokeshire: £8.87

    £9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.79£6.82£6.44

  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, East Suffolk 1,003.3East Suffolk: 1,003.3Pembrokeshire: 1,001.7

    1,001.7East Suffolk is higher1,003.3

  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, East Suffolk 76.6East Suffolk: 76.6Pembrokeshire: 108.4

    108.4Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count76.6

  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, East Suffolk 135.2East Suffolk: 135.2Pembrokeshire: 166.0

    166.0Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count135.2

  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, East Suffolk 68.5East Suffolk: 68.5Pembrokeshire: 83.8

    83.8Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count68.5

  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, East Suffolk 183.8East Suffolk: 183.8Pembrokeshire: 215.9

    215.9Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count183.8

  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, East Suffolk 26.7East Suffolk: 26.7Pembrokeshire: 32.5

    32.5Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count26.7

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Pembrokeshire and East Suffolk, per person in the age group
MeasurePembrokeshireEast SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,346£5,369£5,071£5,259£5,281£4,988Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,277£12,329£11,645£12,409£12,462£11,771East Suffolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,270£2,280£2,154£1,948£1,956£1,848Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,023£11,070£10,456£11,457£11,506£10,867East Suffolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£430£432£408£285£286£270Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£795£798£754£648£651£615Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£20£20£19Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£592£594£561£459£461£435Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£121£121£114Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£155£155£147£127£127£120Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,655£1,662£1,570£1,529£1,535£1,450Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£165£165£156Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£445£447£422£281£282£266Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.66£7.70£7.27£5.67£5.70£5.38Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.62£8.66£8.18£6.31£6.34£5.99Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.35£9.39£8.87£6.79£6.82£6.44Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.71,003.3East Suffolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.476.6Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.0135.2Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.868.5Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026215.9183.8Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.526.7Pembrokeshire

Per resident

Pembrokeshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and East Suffolk 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 East Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £5,346, East Suffolk £5,259East Suffolk: £5,259Pembrokeshire: £5,346East Suffolk: £5,281Pembrokeshire: £5,369East Suffolk: £4,988Pembrokeshire: £5,071

    £5,346£5,369£5,071Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,259£5,281£4,988

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £3,145, East Suffolk £3,426East Suffolk: £3,426Pembrokeshire: £3,145East Suffolk: £3,441Pembrokeshire: £3,158East Suffolk: £3,250Pembrokeshire: £2,983

    £3,145£3,158£2,983East Suffolk is higher£3,426£3,441£3,250

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £1,285, East Suffolk £1,082East Suffolk: £1,082Pembrokeshire: £1,285East Suffolk: £1,086Pembrokeshire: £1,291East Suffolk: £1,026Pembrokeshire: £1,219

    £1,285£1,291£1,219Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,082£1,086£1,026

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Pembrokeshire £2,823, East Suffolk £3,163East Suffolk: £3,163Pembrokeshire: £2,823East Suffolk: £3,177Pembrokeshire: £2,835East Suffolk: £3,001Pembrokeshire: £2,678

    £2,823£2,835£2,678East Suffolk is higher£3,163£3,177£3,001

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £110, East Suffolk £79East Suffolk: £79Pembrokeshire: £110East Suffolk: £79Pembrokeshire: £111East Suffolk: £75Pembrokeshire: £105

    £110£111£105Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £204, East Suffolk £179East Suffolk: £179Pembrokeshire: £204East Suffolk: £180Pembrokeshire: £204East Suffolk: £170Pembrokeshire: £193

    £204£204£193Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170

  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, East Suffolk £5.50East Suffolk: £5.50Pembrokeshire: £7.35East Suffolk: £5.53Pembrokeshire: £7.38East Suffolk: £5.22Pembrokeshire: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.50£5.53£5.22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £592, East Suffolk £459East Suffolk: £459Pembrokeshire: £592East Suffolk: £461Pembrokeshire: £594East Suffolk: £435Pembrokeshire: £561

    £592£594£561Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£459£461£435

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £141, East Suffolk £121East Suffolk: £121Pembrokeshire: £141East Suffolk: £121Pembrokeshire: £142East Suffolk: £114Pembrokeshire: £134

    £141£142£134Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£114

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Pembrokeshire £88, East Suffolk £70East Suffolk: £70Pembrokeshire: £88East Suffolk: £71Pembrokeshire: £88East Suffolk: £67Pembrokeshire: £83

    £88£88£83Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£70£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £937, East Suffolk £849East Suffolk: £849Pembrokeshire: £937East Suffolk: £853Pembrokeshire: £941East Suffolk: £805Pembrokeshire: £888

    £937£941£888Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£849£853£805

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Pembrokeshire £174, East Suffolk £165East Suffolk: £165Pembrokeshire: £174East Suffolk: £165Pembrokeshire: £175East Suffolk: £156Pembrokeshire: £165

    £174£175£165Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£165£165£156

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Pembrokeshire £252, East Suffolk £156East Suffolk: £156Pembrokeshire: £252East Suffolk: £156Pembrokeshire: £253East Suffolk: £148Pembrokeshire: £239

    £252£253£239Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£156£156£148

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Pembrokeshire £4.33, East Suffolk £3.15East Suffolk: £3.15Pembrokeshire: £4.33East Suffolk: £3.17Pembrokeshire: £4.35East Suffolk: £2.99Pembrokeshire: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.15£3.17£2.99

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Pembrokeshire £4.88, East Suffolk £3.51East Suffolk: £3.51Pembrokeshire: £4.88East Suffolk: £3.53Pembrokeshire: £4.90East Suffolk: £3.33Pembrokeshire: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.51£3.53£3.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Pembrokeshire £9.35, East Suffolk £6.79East Suffolk: £6.79Pembrokeshire: £9.35East Suffolk: £6.82Pembrokeshire: £9.39East Suffolk: £6.44Pembrokeshire: £8.87

    £9.35£9.39£8.87Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.79£6.82£6.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 256.6, East Suffolk 277.0East Suffolk: 277.0Pembrokeshire: 256.6

    256.6East Suffolk is higher277.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 27.8, East Suffolk 21.2East Suffolk: 21.2Pembrokeshire: 27.8

    27.8Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count21.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 42.5, East Suffolk 37.3East Suffolk: 37.3Pembrokeshire: 42.5

    42.5Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count37.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 83.8, East Suffolk 68.5East Suffolk: 68.5Pembrokeshire: 83.8

    83.8Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count68.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 122.2, East Suffolk 102.1East Suffolk: 102.1Pembrokeshire: 122.2

    122.2Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count102.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Pembrokeshire 18.4, East Suffolk 14.8East Suffolk: 14.8Pembrokeshire: 18.4

    18.4Pembrokeshire is higherDepends on how you count14.8

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Pembrokeshire and East Suffolk, per resident
MeasurePembrokeshireEast SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,346£5,369£5,071£5,259£5,281£4,988Pembrokeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,145£3,158£2,983£3,426£3,441£3,250East Suffolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,285£1,291£1,219£1,082£1,086£1,026Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,823£2,835£2,678£3,163£3,177£3,001East Suffolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£79£79£75Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£204£204£193£179£180£170Pembrokeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.50£5.53£5.22Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£592£594£561£459£461£435Pembrokeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£121£121£114Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£70£71£67Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£937£941£888£849£853£805Pembrokeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£165£165£156Pembrokeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£156£156£148Pembrokeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£3.15£3.17£2.99Pembrokeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£3.51£3.53£3.33Pembrokeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.35£9.39£8.87£6.79£6.82£6.44Pembrokeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.6277.0East Suffolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.821.2Pembrokeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.537.3Pembrokeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.868.5Pembrokeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026122.2102.1Pembrokeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.414.8Pembrokeshire

Total

Pembrokeshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and East Suffolk 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

Pembrokeshire East Suffolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £671.8m, East Suffolk £1.3bnEast Suffolk: £1.3bnPembrokeshire: £671.8mEast Suffolk: £1.3bnPembrokeshire: £674.7mEast Suffolk: £1.2bnPembrokeshire: £637.2m

    £671.8m£674.7m£637.2mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £395.2m, East Suffolk £855.2mEast Suffolk: £855.2mPembrokeshire: £395.2mEast Suffolk: £858.8mPembrokeshire: £396.9mEast Suffolk: £811.2mPembrokeshire: £374.8m

    £395.2m£396.9m£374.8mEast Suffolk is higher£855.2m£858.8m£811.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £161.5m, East Suffolk £270.0mEast Suffolk: £270.0mPembrokeshire: £161.5mEast Suffolk: £271.1mPembrokeshire: £162.2mEast Suffolk: £256.1mPembrokeshire: £153.2m

    £161.5m£162.2m£153.2mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£270.0m£271.1m£256.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Pembrokeshire £354.8m, East Suffolk £789.5mEast Suffolk: £789.5mPembrokeshire: £354.8mEast Suffolk: £792.9mPembrokeshire: £356.3mEast Suffolk: £748.9mPembrokeshire: £336.6m

    £354.8m£356.3m£336.6mEast Suffolk is higher£789.5m£792.9m£748.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Pembrokeshire £13.9m, East Suffolk £19.6mEast Suffolk: £19.6mPembrokeshire: £13.9mEast Suffolk: £19.7mPembrokeshire: £13.9mEast Suffolk: £18.6mPembrokeshire: £13.1m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.1mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £25.6m, East Suffolk £44.7mEast Suffolk: £44.7mPembrokeshire: £25.6mEast Suffolk: £44.9mPembrokeshire: £25.7mEast Suffolk: £42.4mPembrokeshire: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£44.7m£44.9m£42.4m

  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, East Suffolk £1.4mEast Suffolk: £1.4mPembrokeshire: £0.92mEast Suffolk: £1.4mPembrokeshire: £0.93mEast Suffolk: £1.3mPembrokeshire: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £74.4m, East Suffolk £114.5mEast Suffolk: £114.5mPembrokeshire: £74.4mEast Suffolk: £115.0mPembrokeshire: £74.7mEast Suffolk: £108.6mPembrokeshire: £70.5m

    £74.4m£74.7m£70.5mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£114.5m£115.0m£108.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £17.7m, East Suffolk £30.1mEast Suffolk: £30.1mPembrokeshire: £17.7mEast Suffolk: £30.2mPembrokeshire: £17.8mEast Suffolk: £28.6mPembrokeshire: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£30.1m£30.2m£28.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Pembrokeshire £11.0m, East Suffolk £17.6mEast Suffolk: £17.6mPembrokeshire: £11.0mEast Suffolk: £17.6mPembrokeshire: £11.0mEast Suffolk: £16.7mPembrokeshire: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Pembrokeshire £117.7m, East Suffolk £211.9mEast Suffolk: £211.9mPembrokeshire: £117.7mEast Suffolk: £212.8mPembrokeshire: £118.2mEast Suffolk: £201.0mPembrokeshire: £111.6m

    £117.7m£118.2m£111.6mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£211.9m£212.8m£201.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Pembrokeshire £21.8m, East Suffolk £41.1mEast Suffolk: £41.1mPembrokeshire: £21.8mEast Suffolk: £41.3mPembrokeshire: £21.9mEast Suffolk: £39.0mPembrokeshire: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£41.1m£41.3m£39.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Pembrokeshire £31.6m, East Suffolk £38.9mEast Suffolk: £38.9mPembrokeshire: £31.6mEast Suffolk: £39.0mPembrokeshire: £31.8mEast Suffolk: £36.9mPembrokeshire: £30.0m

    £31.6m£31.8m£30.0mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£38.9m£39.0m£36.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Pembrokeshire £0.55m, East Suffolk £0.79mEast Suffolk: £0.79mPembrokeshire: £0.55mEast Suffolk: £0.79mPembrokeshire: £0.55mEast Suffolk: £0.75mPembrokeshire: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Pembrokeshire £0.61m, East Suffolk £0.88mEast Suffolk: £0.88mPembrokeshire: £0.61mEast Suffolk: £0.88mPembrokeshire: £0.62mEast Suffolk: £0.83mPembrokeshire: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Pembrokeshire £1.2m, East Suffolk £1.7mEast Suffolk: £1.7mPembrokeshire: £1.2mEast Suffolk: £1.7mPembrokeshire: £1.2mEast Suffolk: £1.6mPembrokeshire: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Pembrokeshire 32,241, East Suffolk 69,141East Suffolk: 69,141Pembrokeshire: 32,241

    32,241East Suffolk is higher69,141

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Pembrokeshire 3,488, East Suffolk 5,280East Suffolk: 5,280Pembrokeshire: 3,488

    3,488East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count5,280

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire 5,344, East Suffolk 9,317East Suffolk: 9,317Pembrokeshire: 5,344

    5,344East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count9,317

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Pembrokeshire 10,534, East Suffolk 17,104East Suffolk: 17,104Pembrokeshire: 10,534

    10,534East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count17,104

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Pembrokeshire 15,359, East Suffolk 25,474East Suffolk: 25,474Pembrokeshire: 15,359

    15,359East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count25,474

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Pembrokeshire 2,310, East Suffolk 3,694East Suffolk: 3,694Pembrokeshire: 2,310

    2,310East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count3,694

Show the numbers
Pembrokeshire and East Suffolk, total
MeasurePembrokeshireEast SuffolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£671.8m£674.7m£637.2m£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnEast Suffolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£395.2m£396.9m£374.8m£855.2m£858.8m£811.2mEast Suffolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£161.5m£162.2m£153.2m£270.0m£271.1m£256.1mEast Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£354.8m£356.3m£336.6m£789.5m£792.9m£748.9mEast Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mEast Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m£44.7m£44.9m£42.4mEast Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mEast Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£74.4m£74.7m£70.5m£114.5m£115.0m£108.6mEast Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£30.1m£30.2m£28.6mEast Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mEast Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£117.7m£118.2m£111.6m£211.9m£212.8m£201.0mEast Suffolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m£41.1m£41.3m£39.0mEast Suffolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m£38.9m£39.0m£36.9mEast Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mEast Suffolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mEast Suffolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mEast Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202632,24169,141East Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,4885,280East Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,3449,317East Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,53417,104East Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,35925,474East Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,3103,694East Suffolk

Sources

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

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