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Swansea and Hinckley and Bosworth

250,594 and 116,612 residents (mid-2024).

Swansea is higher than Hinckley and Bosworth on 19 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

Swansea is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth 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

Swansea Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Swansea £5,197, Hinckley and Bosworth £4,328Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,328Swansea: £5,197Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,346Swansea: £5,220Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,105Swansea: £4,930

    £5,197£5,220£4,930Swansea is higher£4,328£4,346£4,105

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Swansea £13,084, Hinckley and Bosworth £12,985Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,985Swansea: £13,084Hinckley and Bosworth: £13,040Swansea: £13,140Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,316Swansea: £12,411

    £13,084£13,140£12,411Swansea is higherDepends on how you count£12,985£13,040£12,316

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £2,463, Hinckley and Bosworth £1,532Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,532Swansea: £2,463Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,539Swansea: £2,473Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,453Swansea: £2,336

    £2,463£2,473£2,336Swansea is higher£1,532£1,539£1,453

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Swansea £11,400, Hinckley and Bosworth £12,009Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,009Swansea: £11,400Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,060Swansea: £11,448Hinckley and Bosworth: £11,391Swansea: £10,813

    £11,400£11,448£10,813Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£12,009£12,060£11,391

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Swansea £606, Hinckley and Bosworth £249Hinckley and Bosworth: £249Swansea: £606Hinckley and Bosworth: £250Swansea: £609Hinckley and Bosworth: £236Swansea: £575

    £606£609£575Swansea is higher£249£250£236

  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: Swansea £1,044, Hinckley and Bosworth £708Hinckley and Bosworth: £708Swansea: £1,044Hinckley and Bosworth: £711Swansea: £1,048Hinckley and Bosworth: £672Swansea: £990

    £1,044£1,048£990Swansea is higher£708£711£672

  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: Swansea £35, Hinckley and Bosworth £18Hinckley and Bosworth: £18Swansea: £35Hinckley and Bosworth: £19Swansea: £35Hinckley and Bosworth: £17Swansea: £33

    £35£35£33Swansea is higher£18£19£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £698, Hinckley and Bosworth £371Hinckley and Bosworth: £371Swansea: £698Hinckley and Bosworth: £373Swansea: £701Hinckley and Bosworth: £352Swansea: £662

    £698£701£662Swansea is higher£371£373£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £171, Hinckley and Bosworth £112Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Swansea: £171Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Swansea: £172Hinckley and Bosworth: £106Swansea: £162

    £171£172£162Swansea is higher£112£112£106

  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: Swansea £139, Hinckley and Bosworth £98Hinckley and Bosworth: £98Swansea: £139Hinckley and Bosworth: £99Swansea: £139Hinckley and Bosworth: £93Swansea: £131

    £139£139£131Swansea is higher£98£99£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £1,832, Hinckley and Bosworth £1,213Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,213Swansea: £1,832Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,218Swansea: £1,839Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,150Swansea: £1,737

    £1,832£1,839£1,737Swansea is higher£1,213£1,218£1,150

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Swansea £248, Hinckley and Bosworth £109Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Swansea: £248Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Swansea: £249Hinckley and Bosworth: £103Swansea: £235

    £248£249£235Swansea is higher£109£109£103

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £476, Hinckley and Bosworth £210Hinckley and Bosworth: £210Swansea: £476Hinckley and Bosworth: £211Swansea: £478Hinckley and Bosworth: £200Swansea: £452

    £476£478£452Swansea is higher£210£211£200

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £7.25, Hinckley and Bosworth £7.39Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.39Swansea: £7.25Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.42Swansea: £7.28Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.01Swansea: £6.88

    £7.25£7.28£6.88Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.39£7.42£7.01

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £8.98, Hinckley and Bosworth £3.48Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.48Swansea: £8.98Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.49Swansea: £9.02Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.30Swansea: £8.52

    £8.98£9.02£8.52Swansea is higher£3.48£3.49£3.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Swansea £8.52, Hinckley and Bosworth £3.95Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.95Swansea: £8.52Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.97Swansea: £8.55Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.75Swansea: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Swansea is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Swansea 1,012.2, Hinckley and Bosworth 1,024.4Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,024.4Swansea: 1,012.2

    1,012.2Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count1,024.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Swansea 136.9, Hinckley and Bosworth 69.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 69.8Swansea: 136.9

    136.9Swansea is higher69.8

  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: Swansea 207.0, Hinckley and Bosworth 151.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 151.5Swansea: 207.0

    207.0Swansea is higher151.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 98.6, Hinckley and Bosworth 55.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 55.5Swansea: 98.6

    98.6Swansea 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: Swansea 220.5, Hinckley and Bosworth 144.6Hinckley and Bosworth: 144.6Swansea: 220.5

    220.5Swansea is higher144.6

  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: Swansea 29.2, Hinckley and Bosworth 22.4Hinckley and Bosworth: 22.4Swansea: 29.2

    29.2Swansea is higher22.4

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Swansea and Hinckley and Bosworth, per person in the age group
MeasureSwanseaHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,197£5,220£4,930£4,328£4,346£4,105Swansea
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,084£13,140£12,411£12,985£13,040£12,316Swansea
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,463£2,473£2,336£1,532£1,539£1,453Swansea
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,400£11,448£10,813£12,009£12,060£11,391Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£606£609£575£249£250£236Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,044£1,048£990£708£711£672Swansea
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£18£19£17Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£698£701£662£371£373£352Swansea
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£112£112£106Swansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£139£139£131£98£99£93Swansea
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,832£1,839£1,737£1,213£1,218£1,150Swansea
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£248£249£235£109£109£103Swansea
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£476£478£452£210£211£200Swansea
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88£7.39£7.42£7.01Hinckley and Bosworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.98£9.02£8.52£3.48£3.49£3.30Swansea
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08£3.95£3.97£3.75Swansea
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.21,024.4Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.969.8Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026207.0151.5Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202698.655.5Swansea
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026220.5144.6Swansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.222.4Swansea

Per resident

Swansea is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth 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

Swansea Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Swansea £5,197, Hinckley and Bosworth £4,328Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,328Swansea: £5,197Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,346Swansea: £5,220Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,105Swansea: £4,930

    £5,197£5,220£4,930Swansea is higher£4,328£4,346£4,105

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Swansea £2,517, Hinckley and Bosworth £2,812Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,812Swansea: £2,517Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,824Swansea: £2,528Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,667Swansea: £2,388

    £2,517£2,528£2,388Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,812£2,824£2,667

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Swansea £1,554, Hinckley and Bosworth £920Hinckley and Bosworth: £920Swansea: £1,554Hinckley and Bosworth: £924Swansea: £1,560Hinckley and Bosworth: £873Swansea: £1,474

    £1,554£1,560£1,474Swansea is higher£920£924£873

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Swansea £2,193, Hinckley and Bosworth £2,601Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,601Swansea: £2,193Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,612Swansea: £2,203Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,467Swansea: £2,080

    £2,193£2,203£2,080Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,601£2,612£2,467

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Swansea £117, Hinckley and Bosworth £54Hinckley and Bosworth: £54Swansea: £117Hinckley and Bosworth: £54Swansea: £117Hinckley and Bosworth: £51Swansea: £111

    £117£117£111Swansea is higher£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £201, Hinckley and Bosworth £153Hinckley and Bosworth: £153Swansea: £201Hinckley and Bosworth: £154Swansea: £202Hinckley and Bosworth: £145Swansea: £190

    £201£202£190Swansea is higher£153£154£145

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Swansea £6.67, Hinckley and Bosworth £4.00Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.00Swansea: £6.67Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.01Swansea: £6.70Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.79Swansea: £6.33

    £6.67£6.70£6.33Swansea is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £698, Hinckley and Bosworth £371Hinckley and Bosworth: £371Swansea: £698Hinckley and Bosworth: £373Swansea: £701Hinckley and Bosworth: £352Swansea: £662

    £698£701£662Swansea is higher£371£373£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £171, Hinckley and Bosworth £112Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Swansea: £171Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Swansea: £172Hinckley and Bosworth: £106Swansea: £162

    £171£172£162Swansea is higher£112£112£106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Swansea £87, Hinckley and Bosworth £59Hinckley and Bosworth: £59Swansea: £87Hinckley and Bosworth: £59Swansea: £88Hinckley and Bosworth: £56Swansea: £83

    £87£88£83Swansea is higher£59£59£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Swansea £1,156, Hinckley and Bosworth £728Hinckley and Bosworth: £728Swansea: £1,156Hinckley and Bosworth: £731Swansea: £1,161Hinckley and Bosworth: £691Swansea: £1,096

    £1,156£1,161£1,096Swansea is higher£728£731£691

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Swansea £248, Hinckley and Bosworth £109Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Swansea: £248Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Swansea: £249Hinckley and Bosworth: £103Swansea: £235

    £248£249£235Swansea is higher£109£109£103

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Swansea £301, Hinckley and Bosworth £126Hinckley and Bosworth: £126Swansea: £301Hinckley and Bosworth: £127Swansea: £302Hinckley and Bosworth: £120Swansea: £285

    £301£302£285Swansea is higher£126£127£120

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Swansea £4.58, Hinckley and Bosworth £4.44Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.44Swansea: £4.58Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.46Swansea: £4.59Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.21Swansea: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Swansea is higherDepends on how you count£4.44£4.46£4.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Swansea £5.67, Hinckley and Bosworth £2.09Hinckley and Bosworth: £2.09Swansea: £5.67Hinckley and Bosworth: £2.10Swansea: £5.70Hinckley and Bosworth: £1.98Swansea: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Swansea is higher£2.09£2.10£1.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Swansea £8.52, Hinckley and Bosworth £3.95Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.95Swansea: £8.52Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.97Swansea: £8.55Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.75Swansea: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Swansea is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 194.8, Hinckley and Bosworth 221.9Hinckley and Bosworth: 221.9Swansea: 194.8

    194.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count221.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 26.4, Hinckley and Bosworth 15.1Hinckley and Bosworth: 15.1Swansea: 26.4

    26.4Swansea is higher15.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 39.8, Hinckley and Bosworth 32.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 32.8Swansea: 39.8

    39.8Swansea is higher32.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 98.6, Hinckley and Bosworth 55.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 55.5Swansea: 98.6

    98.6Swansea is higher55.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 139.1, Hinckley and Bosworth 86.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 86.8Swansea: 139.1

    139.1Swansea is higher86.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 18.5, Hinckley and Bosworth 13.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 13.5Swansea: 18.5

    18.5Swansea is higher13.5

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Swansea and Hinckley and Bosworth, per resident
MeasureSwanseaHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,197£5,220£4,930£4,328£4,346£4,105Swansea
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,517£2,528£2,388£2,812£2,824£2,667Hinckley and Bosworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£920£924£873Swansea
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,193£2,203£2,080£2,601£2,612£2,467Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£54£54£51Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£190£153£154£145Swansea
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33£4.00£4.01£3.79Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£698£701£662£371£373£352Swansea
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£112£112£106Swansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£59£59£56Swansea
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,156£1,161£1,096£728£731£691Swansea
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£248£249£235£109£109£103Swansea
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£301£302£285£126£127£120Swansea
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£4.44£4.46£4.21Swansea
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£2.09£2.10£1.98Swansea
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08£3.95£3.97£3.75Swansea
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026194.8221.9Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.415.1Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.832.8Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202698.655.5Swansea
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026139.186.8Swansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.513.5Swansea

Total

Swansea is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth 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

Swansea Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Swansea £1.3bn, Hinckley and Bosworth £504.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £504.7mSwansea: £1.3bnHinckley and Bosworth: £506.9mSwansea: £1.3bnHinckley and Bosworth: £478.7mSwansea: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnSwansea is higher£504.7m£506.9m£478.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Swansea £630.8m, Hinckley and Bosworth £327.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £327.9mSwansea: £630.8mHinckley and Bosworth: £329.3mSwansea: £633.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £311.1mSwansea: £598.4m

    £630.8m£633.5m£598.4mSwansea is higherDepends on how you count£327.9m£329.3m£311.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Swansea £389.4m, Hinckley and Bosworth £107.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £107.3mSwansea: £389.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £107.8mSwansea: £391.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £101.8mSwansea: £369.3m

    £389.4m£391.0m£369.3mSwansea is higher£107.3m£107.8m£101.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Swansea £549.6m, Hinckley and Bosworth £303.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £303.3mSwansea: £549.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £304.6mSwansea: £552.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £287.7mSwansea: £521.3m

    £549.6m£552.0m£521.3mSwansea is higherDepends on how you count£303.3m£304.6m£287.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Swansea £29.2m, Hinckley and Bosworth £6.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.3mSwansea: £29.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.3mSwansea: £29.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.0mSwansea: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.3m£27.7mSwansea is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Swansea £50.3m, Hinckley and Bosworth £17.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £17.9mSwansea: £50.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £18.0mSwansea: £50.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £17.0mSwansea: £47.7m

    £50.3m£50.5m£47.7mSwansea is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Swansea £1.7m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.47mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.47mSwansea: £1.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.47mSwansea: £1.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.44mSwansea: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mSwansea is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Swansea £175.0m, Hinckley and Bosworth £43.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £43.3mSwansea: £175.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £43.5mSwansea: £175.8mHinckley and Bosworth: £41.1mSwansea: £166.0m

    £175.0m£175.8m£166.0mSwansea is higher£43.3m£43.5m£41.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Swansea £42.9m, Hinckley and Bosworth £13.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £13.0mSwansea: £42.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £13.1mSwansea: £43.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.4mSwansea: £40.7m

    £42.9m£43.1m£40.7mSwansea is higher£13.0m£13.1m£12.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Swansea £21.9m, Hinckley and Bosworth £6.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.9mSwansea: £21.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.9mSwansea: £22.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.5mSwansea: £20.8m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.8mSwansea is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Swansea £289.6m, Hinckley and Bosworth £84.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £84.9mSwansea: £289.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £85.3mSwansea: £290.8mHinckley and Bosworth: £80.6mSwansea: £274.7m

    £289.6m£290.8m£274.7mSwansea is higher£84.9m£85.3m£80.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Swansea £62.2m, Hinckley and Bosworth £12.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.7mSwansea: £62.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.8mSwansea: £62.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.0mSwansea: £59.0m

    £62.2m£62.4m£59.0mSwansea is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Swansea £75.3m, Hinckley and Bosworth £14.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.7mSwansea: £75.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.8mSwansea: £75.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.0mSwansea: £71.4m

    £75.3m£75.6m£71.4mSwansea is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Swansea £1.1m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.52mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.52mSwansea: £1.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.52mSwansea: £1.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.49mSwansea: £1.1m

    £1.1m£1.2m£1.1mSwansea is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Swansea £1.4m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.24mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.24mSwansea: £1.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.24mSwansea: £1.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.23mSwansea: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mSwansea is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Swansea £2.1m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.46mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.46mSwansea: £2.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.46mSwansea: £2.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.44mSwansea: £2.0m

    £2.1m£2.1m£2.0mSwansea is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Swansea 48,804, Hinckley and Bosworth 25,870Hinckley and Bosworth: 25,870Swansea: 48,804

    48,804Swansea is higherDepends on how you count25,870

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Swansea 6,602, Hinckley and Bosworth 1,762Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,762Swansea: 6,602

    6,602Swansea is higher1,762

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Swansea 9,981, Hinckley and Bosworth 3,827Hinckley and Bosworth: 3,827Swansea: 9,981

    9,981Swansea is higher3,827

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Swansea 24,716, Hinckley and Bosworth 6,474Hinckley and Bosworth: 6,474Swansea: 24,716

    24,716Swansea is higher6,474

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Swansea 34,865, Hinckley and Bosworth 10,125Hinckley and Bosworth: 10,125Swansea: 34,865

    34,865Swansea is higher10,125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Swansea 4,624, Hinckley and Bosworth 1,570Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,570Swansea: 4,624

    4,624Swansea is higher1,570

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Swansea and Hinckley and Bosworth, total
MeasureSwanseaHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£504.7m£506.9m£478.7mSwansea
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£630.8m£633.5m£598.4m£327.9m£329.3m£311.1mSwansea
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£389.4m£391.0m£369.3m£107.3m£107.8m£101.8mSwansea
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£549.6m£552.0m£521.3m£303.3m£304.6m£287.7mSwansea
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mSwansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.3m£50.5m£47.7m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mSwansea
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mSwansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£175.0m£175.8m£166.0m£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mSwansea
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mSwansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mSwansea
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£289.6m£290.8m£274.7m£84.9m£85.3m£80.6mSwansea
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m£12.7m£12.8m£12.0mSwansea
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£75.3m£75.6m£71.4m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mSwansea
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.2m£1.1m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mSwansea
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mSwansea
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mSwansea
State Pensiontotal, March 202648,80425,870Swansea
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,6021,762Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20269,9813,827Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202624,7166,474Swansea
Universal Credittotal, May 202634,86510,125Swansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,6241,570Swansea

Sources

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

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