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Swansea and Broxtowe

250,594 and 114,124 residents (mid-2024).

Swansea is higher than Broxtowe on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Swansea is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Broxtowe 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 Broxtowe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Swansea £5,197, Broxtowe £4,272Broxtowe: £4,272Swansea: £5,197Broxtowe: £4,290Swansea: £5,220Broxtowe: £4,052Swansea: £4,930

    £5,197£5,220£4,930Swansea is higher£4,272£4,290£4,052

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Swansea £13,084, Broxtowe £12,853Broxtowe: £12,853Swansea: £13,084Broxtowe: £12,908Swansea: £13,140Broxtowe: £12,192Swansea: £12,411

    £13,084£13,140£12,411Swansea is higherDepends on how you count£12,853£12,908£12,192

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £2,463, Broxtowe £1,535Broxtowe: £1,535Swansea: £2,463Broxtowe: £1,542Swansea: £2,473Broxtowe: £1,456Swansea: £2,336

    £2,463£2,473£2,336Swansea is higher£1,535£1,542£1,456

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Swansea £11,400, Broxtowe £11,769Broxtowe: £11,769Swansea: £11,400Broxtowe: £11,819Swansea: £11,448Broxtowe: £11,163Swansea: £10,813

    £11,400£11,448£10,813Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£11,769£11,819£11,163

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Swansea £606, Broxtowe £328Broxtowe: £328Swansea: £606Broxtowe: £329Swansea: £609Broxtowe: £311Swansea: £575

    £606£609£575Swansea is higher£328£329£311

  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, Broxtowe £734Broxtowe: £734Swansea: £1,044Broxtowe: £737Swansea: £1,048Broxtowe: £697Swansea: £990

    £1,044£1,048£990Swansea is higher£734£737£697

  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, Broxtowe £22Broxtowe: £22Swansea: £35Broxtowe: £22Swansea: £35Broxtowe: £21Swansea: £33

    £35£35£33Swansea is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £698, Broxtowe £414Broxtowe: £414Swansea: £698Broxtowe: £416Swansea: £701Broxtowe: £393Swansea: £662

    £698£701£662Swansea is higher£414£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £171, Broxtowe £123Broxtowe: £123Swansea: £171Broxtowe: £123Swansea: £172Broxtowe: £117Swansea: £162

    £171£172£162Swansea is higher£123£123£117

  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, Broxtowe £96Broxtowe: £96Swansea: £139Broxtowe: £96Swansea: £139Broxtowe: £91Swansea: £131

    £139£139£131Swansea is higher£96£96£91

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £1,832, Broxtowe £1,140Broxtowe: £1,140Swansea: £1,832Broxtowe: £1,145Swansea: £1,839Broxtowe: £1,082Swansea: £1,737

    £1,832£1,839£1,737Swansea is higher£1,140£1,145£1,082

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Swansea £248, Broxtowe £128Broxtowe: £128Swansea: £248Broxtowe: £129Swansea: £249Broxtowe: £122Swansea: £235

    £248£249£235Swansea is higher£128£129£122

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £476, Broxtowe £285Broxtowe: £285Swansea: £476Broxtowe: £287Swansea: £478Broxtowe: £271Swansea: £452

    £476£478£452Swansea is higher£285£287£271

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £7.25, Broxtowe £8.48Broxtowe: £8.48Swansea: £7.25Broxtowe: £8.51Swansea: £7.28Broxtowe: £8.04Swansea: £6.88

    £7.25£7.28£6.88Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£8.48£8.51£8.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Swansea £8.98, Broxtowe £5.26Broxtowe: £5.26Swansea: £8.98Broxtowe: £5.28Swansea: £9.02Broxtowe: £4.99Swansea: £8.52

    £8.98£9.02£8.52Swansea is higher£5.26£5.28£4.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Swansea £8.52, Broxtowe £4.88Broxtowe: £4.88Swansea: £8.52Broxtowe: £4.90Swansea: £8.55Broxtowe: £4.63Swansea: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Swansea is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  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, Broxtowe 1,018.2Broxtowe: 1,018.2Swansea: 1,012.2

    1,012.2Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count1,018.2

  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, Broxtowe 86.5Broxtowe: 86.5Swansea: 136.9

    136.9Swansea is higher86.5

  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, Broxtowe 154.9Broxtowe: 154.9Swansea: 207.0

    207.0Swansea is higher154.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 98.6, Broxtowe 60.2Broxtowe: 60.2Swansea: 98.6

    98.6Swansea is higher60.2

  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, Broxtowe 150.4Broxtowe: 150.4Swansea: 220.5

    220.5Swansea is higher150.4

  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, Broxtowe 21.4Broxtowe: 21.4Swansea: 29.2

    29.2Swansea is higher21.4

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Swansea and Broxtowe, per person in the age group
MeasureSwanseaBroxtoweHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,197£5,220£4,930£4,272£4,290£4,052Swansea
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,084£13,140£12,411£12,853£12,908£12,192Swansea
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,463£2,473£2,336£1,535£1,542£1,456Swansea
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,400£11,448£10,813£11,769£11,819£11,163Broxtowe
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£606£609£575£328£329£311Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,044£1,048£990£734£737£697Swansea
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£22£22£21Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£698£701£662£414£416£393Swansea
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£123£123£117Swansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£139£139£131£96£96£91Swansea
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,832£1,839£1,737£1,140£1,145£1,082Swansea
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£248£249£235£128£129£122Swansea
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£476£478£452£285£287£271Swansea
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88£8.48£8.51£8.04Broxtowe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.98£9.02£8.52£5.26£5.28£4.99Swansea
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08£4.88£4.90£4.63Swansea
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.21,018.2Broxtowe
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.986.5Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026207.0154.9Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202698.660.2Swansea
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026220.5150.4Swansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.221.4Swansea

Per resident

Swansea is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Broxtowe 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

Swansea Broxtowe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Swansea £5,197, Broxtowe £4,272Broxtowe: £4,272Swansea: £5,197Broxtowe: £4,290Swansea: £5,220Broxtowe: £4,052Swansea: £4,930

    £5,197£5,220£4,930Swansea is higher£4,272£4,290£4,052

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Swansea £2,517, Broxtowe £2,653Broxtowe: £2,653Swansea: £2,517Broxtowe: £2,664Swansea: £2,528Broxtowe: £2,516Swansea: £2,388

    £2,517£2,528£2,388Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£2,653£2,664£2,516

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Swansea £1,554, Broxtowe £948Broxtowe: £948Swansea: £1,554Broxtowe: £952Swansea: £1,560Broxtowe: £899Swansea: £1,474

    £1,554£1,560£1,474Swansea is higher£948£952£899

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Swansea £2,193, Broxtowe £2,429Broxtowe: £2,429Swansea: £2,193Broxtowe: £2,439Swansea: £2,203Broxtowe: £2,304Swansea: £2,080

    £2,193£2,203£2,080Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£2,429£2,439£2,304

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Swansea £117, Broxtowe £68Broxtowe: £68Swansea: £117Broxtowe: £68Swansea: £117Broxtowe: £64Swansea: £111

    £117£117£111Swansea is higher£68£68£64

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £201, Broxtowe £152Broxtowe: £152Swansea: £201Broxtowe: £152Swansea: £202Broxtowe: £144Swansea: £190

    £201£202£190Swansea is higher£152£152£144

  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, Broxtowe £4.56Broxtowe: £4.56Swansea: £6.67Broxtowe: £4.58Swansea: £6.70Broxtowe: £4.33Swansea: £6.33

    £6.67£6.70£6.33Swansea is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £698, Broxtowe £414Broxtowe: £414Swansea: £698Broxtowe: £416Swansea: £701Broxtowe: £393Swansea: £662

    £698£701£662Swansea is higher£414£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Swansea £171, Broxtowe £123Broxtowe: £123Swansea: £171Broxtowe: £123Swansea: £172Broxtowe: £117Swansea: £162

    £171£172£162Swansea is higher£123£123£117

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Swansea £1,156, Broxtowe £704Broxtowe: £704Swansea: £1,156Broxtowe: £707Swansea: £1,161Broxtowe: £668Swansea: £1,096

    £1,156£1,161£1,096Swansea is higher£704£707£668

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Swansea £248, Broxtowe £128Broxtowe: £128Swansea: £248Broxtowe: £129Swansea: £249Broxtowe: £122Swansea: £235

    £248£249£235Swansea is higher£128£129£122

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Swansea £301, Broxtowe £176Broxtowe: £176Swansea: £301Broxtowe: £177Swansea: £302Broxtowe: £167Swansea: £285

    £301£302£285Swansea is higher£176£177£167

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Swansea £4.58, Broxtowe £5.24Broxtowe: £5.24Swansea: £4.58Broxtowe: £5.26Swansea: £4.59Broxtowe: £4.97Swansea: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£5.24£5.26£4.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Swansea £5.67, Broxtowe £3.25Broxtowe: £3.25Swansea: £5.67Broxtowe: £3.26Swansea: £5.70Broxtowe: £3.08Swansea: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Swansea is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Swansea £8.52, Broxtowe £4.88Broxtowe: £4.88Swansea: £8.52Broxtowe: £4.90Swansea: £8.55Broxtowe: £4.63Swansea: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Swansea is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 194.8, Broxtowe 210.1Broxtowe: 210.1Swansea: 194.8

    194.8Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count210.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 26.4, Broxtowe 17.9Broxtowe: 17.9Swansea: 26.4

    26.4Swansea is higher17.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 39.8, Broxtowe 32.0Broxtowe: 32.0Swansea: 39.8

    39.8Swansea is higher32.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 98.6, Broxtowe 60.2Broxtowe: 60.2Swansea: 98.6

    98.6Swansea is higher60.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Swansea 139.1, Broxtowe 92.9Broxtowe: 92.9Swansea: 139.1

    139.1Swansea is higher92.9

  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, Broxtowe 13.2Broxtowe: 13.2Swansea: 18.5

    18.5Swansea is higher13.2

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Swansea and Broxtowe, per resident
MeasureSwanseaBroxtoweHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,197£5,220£4,930£4,272£4,290£4,052Swansea
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,517£2,528£2,388£2,653£2,664£2,516Broxtowe
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£948£952£899Swansea
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,193£2,203£2,080£2,429£2,439£2,304Broxtowe
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£68£68£64Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£190£152£152£144Swansea
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33£4.56£4.58£4.33Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£698£701£662£414£416£393Swansea
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£123£123£117Swansea
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£704£707£668Swansea
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£248£249£235£128£129£122Swansea
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£301£302£285£176£177£167Swansea
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£5.24£5.26£4.97Broxtowe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£3.25£3.26£3.08Swansea
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08£4.88£4.90£4.63Swansea
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026194.8210.1Broxtowe
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.417.9Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.832.0Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202698.660.2Swansea
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026139.192.9Swansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.513.2Swansea

Total

Swansea is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Broxtowe 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 Broxtowe

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Swansea £1.3bn, Broxtowe £487.5mBroxtowe: £487.5mSwansea: £1.3bnBroxtowe: £489.6mSwansea: £1.3bnBroxtowe: £462.4mSwansea: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnSwansea is higher£487.5m£489.6m£462.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Swansea £630.8m, Broxtowe £302.7mBroxtowe: £302.7mSwansea: £630.8mBroxtowe: £304.0mSwansea: £633.5mBroxtowe: £287.1mSwansea: £598.4m

    £630.8m£633.5m£598.4mSwansea is higherDepends on how you count£302.7m£304.0m£287.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Swansea £389.4m, Broxtowe £108.2mBroxtowe: £108.2mSwansea: £389.4mBroxtowe: £108.7mSwansea: £391.0mBroxtowe: £102.6mSwansea: £369.3m

    £389.4m£391.0m£369.3mSwansea is higher£108.2m£108.7m£102.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Swansea £549.6m, Broxtowe £277.2mBroxtowe: £277.2mSwansea: £549.6mBroxtowe: £278.4mSwansea: £552.0mBroxtowe: £262.9mSwansea: £521.3m

    £549.6m£552.0m£521.3mSwansea is higherDepends on how you count£277.2m£278.4m£262.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Swansea £29.2m, Broxtowe £7.7mBroxtowe: £7.7mSwansea: £29.2mBroxtowe: £7.7mSwansea: £29.3mBroxtowe: £7.3mSwansea: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.3m£27.7mSwansea is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Swansea £50.3m, Broxtowe £17.3mBroxtowe: £17.3mSwansea: £50.3mBroxtowe: £17.4mSwansea: £50.5mBroxtowe: £16.4mSwansea: £47.7m

    £50.3m£50.5m£47.7mSwansea is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  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, Broxtowe £0.52mBroxtowe: £0.52mSwansea: £1.7mBroxtowe: £0.52mSwansea: £1.7mBroxtowe: £0.49mSwansea: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mSwansea is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Swansea £175.0m, Broxtowe £47.3mBroxtowe: £47.3mSwansea: £175.0mBroxtowe: £47.5mSwansea: £175.8mBroxtowe: £44.9mSwansea: £166.0m

    £175.0m£175.8m£166.0mSwansea is higher£47.3m£47.5m£44.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Swansea £42.9m, Broxtowe £14.0mBroxtowe: £14.0mSwansea: £42.9mBroxtowe: £14.1mSwansea: £43.1mBroxtowe: £13.3mSwansea: £40.7m

    £42.9m£43.1m£40.7mSwansea is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Swansea £21.9m, Broxtowe £6.7mBroxtowe: £6.7mSwansea: £21.9mBroxtowe: £6.8mSwansea: £22.0mBroxtowe: £6.4mSwansea: £20.8m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.8mSwansea is higher£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Swansea £289.6m, Broxtowe £80.4mBroxtowe: £80.4mSwansea: £289.6mBroxtowe: £80.7mSwansea: £290.8mBroxtowe: £76.2mSwansea: £274.7m

    £289.6m£290.8m£274.7mSwansea is higher£80.4m£80.7m£76.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Swansea £62.2m, Broxtowe £14.7mBroxtowe: £14.7mSwansea: £62.2mBroxtowe: £14.7mSwansea: £62.4mBroxtowe: £13.9mSwansea: £59.0m

    £62.2m£62.4m£59.0mSwansea is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Swansea £75.3m, Broxtowe £20.1mBroxtowe: £20.1mSwansea: £75.3mBroxtowe: £20.2mSwansea: £75.6mBroxtowe: £19.1mSwansea: £71.4m

    £75.3m£75.6m£71.4mSwansea is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Swansea £1.1m, Broxtowe £0.60mBroxtowe: £0.60mSwansea: £1.1mBroxtowe: £0.60mSwansea: £1.2mBroxtowe: £0.57mSwansea: £1.1m

    £1.1m£1.2m£1.1mSwansea is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Swansea £1.4m, Broxtowe £0.37mBroxtowe: £0.37mSwansea: £1.4mBroxtowe: £0.37mSwansea: £1.4mBroxtowe: £0.35mSwansea: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mSwansea is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Swansea £2.1m, Broxtowe £0.56mBroxtowe: £0.56mSwansea: £2.1mBroxtowe: £0.56mSwansea: £2.1mBroxtowe: £0.53mSwansea: £2.0m

    £2.1m£2.1m£2.0mSwansea is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Swansea 48,804, Broxtowe 23,981Broxtowe: 23,981Swansea: 48,804

    48,804Swansea is higherDepends on how you count23,981

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Swansea 6,602, Broxtowe 2,037Broxtowe: 2,037Swansea: 6,602

    6,602Swansea is higher2,037

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Swansea 9,981, Broxtowe 3,648Broxtowe: 3,648Swansea: 9,981

    9,981Swansea is higher3,648

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Swansea 24,716, Broxtowe 6,866Broxtowe: 6,866Swansea: 24,716

    24,716Swansea is higher6,866

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Swansea 34,865, Broxtowe 10,600Broxtowe: 10,600Swansea: 34,865

    34,865Swansea is higher10,600

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Swansea 4,624, Broxtowe 1,508Broxtowe: 1,508Swansea: 4,624

    4,624Swansea is higher1,508

Show the numbers
Swansea and Broxtowe, total
MeasureSwanseaBroxtoweHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£487.5m£489.6m£462.4mSwansea
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£630.8m£633.5m£598.4m£302.7m£304.0m£287.1mSwansea
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£389.4m£391.0m£369.3m£108.2m£108.7m£102.6mSwansea
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£549.6m£552.0m£521.3m£277.2m£278.4m£262.9mSwansea
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mSwansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.3m£50.5m£47.7m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mSwansea
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mSwansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£175.0m£175.8m£166.0m£47.3m£47.5m£44.9mSwansea
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mSwansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mSwansea
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£289.6m£290.8m£274.7m£80.4m£80.7m£76.2mSwansea
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mSwansea
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£75.3m£75.6m£71.4m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mSwansea
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.2m£1.1m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mSwansea
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSwansea
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSwansea
State Pensiontotal, March 202648,80423,981Swansea
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,6022,037Swansea
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20269,9813,648Swansea
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202624,7166,866Swansea
Universal Credittotal, May 202634,86510,600Swansea
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,6241,508Swansea

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.
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