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Neath Port Talbot and Fenland

142,627 and 105,442 residents (mid-2024).

Neath Port Talbot is higher than Fenland on 22 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

Neath Port Talbot is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Fenland 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

Neath Port Talbot Fenland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £5,948, Fenland £4,938Fenland: £4,938Neath Port Talbot: £5,948Fenland: £4,959Neath Port Talbot: £5,974Fenland: £4,684Neath Port Talbot: £5,642

    £5,948£5,974£5,642Neath Port Talbot is higher£4,938£4,959£4,684

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Neath Port Talbot £13,176, Fenland £12,779Fenland: £12,779Neath Port Talbot: £13,176Fenland: £12,834Neath Port Talbot: £13,232Fenland: £12,122Neath Port Talbot: £12,498

    £13,176£13,232£12,498Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£12,779£12,834£12,122

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath Port Talbot £2,908, Fenland £2,123Fenland: £2,123Neath Port Talbot: £2,908Fenland: £2,132Neath Port Talbot: £2,920Fenland: £2,014Neath Port Talbot: £2,758

    £2,908£2,920£2,758Neath Port Talbot is higher£2,123£2,132£2,014

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Neath Port Talbot £11,470, Fenland £11,465Fenland: £11,465Neath Port Talbot: £11,470Fenland: £11,514Neath Port Talbot: £11,519Fenland: £10,875Neath Port Talbot: £10,880

    £11,470£11,519£10,880Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£11,465£11,514£10,875

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Neath Port Talbot £592, Fenland £449Fenland: £449Neath Port Talbot: £592Fenland: £451Neath Port Talbot: £594Fenland: £426Neath Port Talbot: £561

    £592£594£561Neath Port Talbot is higher£449£451£426

  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: Neath Port Talbot £1,078, Fenland £838Fenland: £838Neath Port Talbot: £1,078Fenland: £841Neath Port Talbot: £1,083Fenland: £795Neath Port Talbot: £1,023

    £1,078£1,083£1,023Neath Port Talbot is higher£838£841£795

  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: Neath Port Talbot £36, Fenland £28Fenland: £28Neath Port Talbot: £36Fenland: £28Neath Port Talbot: £36Fenland: £26Neath Port Talbot: £34

    £36£36£34Neath Port Talbot is higher£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £901, Fenland £491Fenland: £491Neath Port Talbot: £901Fenland: £493Neath Port Talbot: £905Fenland: £466Neath Port Talbot: £854

    £901£905£854Neath Port Talbot is higher£491£493£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £230, Fenland £145Fenland: £145Neath Port Talbot: £230Fenland: £145Neath Port Talbot: £231Fenland: £137Neath Port Talbot: £218

    £230£231£218Neath Port Talbot is higher£145£145£137

  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: Neath Port Talbot £214, Fenland £142Fenland: £142Neath Port Talbot: £214Fenland: £142Neath Port Talbot: £215Fenland: £134Neath Port Talbot: £203

    £214£215£203Neath Port Talbot is higher£142£142£134

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath Port Talbot £2,030, Fenland £1,636Fenland: £1,636Neath Port Talbot: £2,030Fenland: £1,643Neath Port Talbot: £2,038Fenland: £1,552Neath Port Talbot: £1,925

    £2,030£2,038£1,925Neath Port Talbot is higher£1,636£1,643£1,552

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £320, Fenland £211Fenland: £211Neath Port Talbot: £320Fenland: £211Neath Port Talbot: £321Fenland: £200Neath Port Talbot: £303

    £320£321£303Neath Port Talbot is higher£211£211£200

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath Port Talbot £641, Fenland £330Fenland: £330Neath Port Talbot: £641Fenland: £331Neath Port Talbot: £643Fenland: £313Neath Port Talbot: £608

    £641£643£608Neath Port Talbot is higher£330£331£313

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath Port Talbot £8.08, Fenland £6.10Fenland: £6.10Neath Port Talbot: £8.08Fenland: £6.13Neath Port Talbot: £8.11Fenland: £5.79Neath Port Talbot: £7.66

    £8.08£8.11£7.66Neath Port Talbot is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath Port Talbot £16, Fenland £9.85Fenland: £9.85Neath Port Talbot: £16Fenland: £9.89Neath Port Talbot: £16Fenland: £9.34Neath Port Talbot: £15

    £16£16£15Neath Port Talbot is higher£9.85£9.89£9.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £8.14, Fenland £4.49Fenland: £4.49Neath Port Talbot: £8.14Fenland: £4.51Neath Port Talbot: £8.17Fenland: £4.26Neath Port Talbot: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Neath Port Talbot is higher£4.49£4.51£4.26

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Neath Port Talbot 1,021.7, Fenland 1,001.4Fenland: 1,001.4Neath Port Talbot: 1,021.7

    1,021.7Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count1,001.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Neath Port Talbot 145.0, Fenland 110.0Fenland: 110.0Neath Port Talbot: 145.0

    145.0Neath Port Talbot is higher110.0

  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: Neath Port Talbot 218.2, Fenland 179.9Fenland: 179.9Neath Port Talbot: 218.2

    218.2Neath Port Talbot is higher179.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 126.6, Fenland 72.9Fenland: 72.9Neath Port Talbot: 126.6

    126.6Neath Port Talbot is higher72.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Neath Port Talbot 255.7, Fenland 208.6Fenland: 208.6Neath Port Talbot: 255.7

    255.7Neath Port Talbot is higher208.6

  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: Neath Port Talbot 44.0, Fenland 30.9Fenland: 30.9Neath Port Talbot: 44.0

    44.0Neath Port Talbot is higher30.9

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Neath Port Talbot and Fenland, per person in the age group
MeasureNeath Port TalbotFenlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,948£5,974£5,642£4,938£4,959£4,684Neath Port Talbot
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,176£13,232£12,498£12,779£12,834£12,122Neath Port Talbot
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,908£2,920£2,758£2,123£2,132£2,014Neath Port Talbot
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,470£11,519£10,880£11,465£11,514£10,875Neath Port Talbot
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£592£594£561£449£451£426Neath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,078£1,083£1,023£838£841£795Neath Port Talbot
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£28£28£26Neath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£901£905£854£491£493£466Neath Port Talbot
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£145£145£137Neath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£214£215£203£142£142£134Neath Port Talbot
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,030£2,038£1,925£1,636£1,643£1,552Neath Port Talbot
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£320£321£303£211£211£200Neath Port Talbot
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£641£643£608£330£331£313Neath Port Talbot
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.08£8.11£7.66£6.10£6.13£5.79Neath Port Talbot
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£16£15£9.85£9.89£9.34Neath Port Talbot
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£4.49£4.51£4.26Neath Port Talbot
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.71,001.4Neath Port Talbot
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.0110.0Neath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026218.2179.9Neath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.672.9Neath Port Talbot
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026255.7208.6Neath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.030.9Neath Port Talbot

Per resident

Neath Port Talbot is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Fenland 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

Neath Port Talbot Fenland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £5,948, Fenland £4,938Fenland: £4,938Neath Port Talbot: £5,948Fenland: £4,959Neath Port Talbot: £5,974Fenland: £4,684Neath Port Talbot: £5,642

    £5,948£5,974£5,642Neath Port Talbot is higher£4,938£4,959£4,684

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £2,717, Fenland £2,827Fenland: £2,827Neath Port Talbot: £2,717Fenland: £2,839Neath Port Talbot: £2,728Fenland: £2,682Neath Port Talbot: £2,577

    £2,717£2,728£2,577Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£2,827£2,839£2,682

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £1,773, Fenland £1,261Fenland: £1,261Neath Port Talbot: £1,773Fenland: £1,266Neath Port Talbot: £1,781Fenland: £1,196Neath Port Talbot: £1,682

    £1,773£1,781£1,682Neath Port Talbot is higher£1,261£1,266£1,196

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £2,365, Fenland £2,536Fenland: £2,536Neath Port Talbot: £2,365Fenland: £2,547Neath Port Talbot: £2,375Fenland: £2,406Neath Port Talbot: £2,243

    £2,365£2,375£2,243Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£2,536£2,547£2,406

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £122, Fenland £99Fenland: £99Neath Port Talbot: £122Fenland: £100Neath Port Talbot: £123Fenland: £94Neath Port Talbot: £116

    £122£123£116Neath Port Talbot is higher£99£100£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £222, Fenland £185Fenland: £185Neath Port Talbot: £222Fenland: £186Neath Port Talbot: £223Fenland: £176Neath Port Talbot: £211

    £222£223£211Neath Port Talbot is higher£185£186£176

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £7.46, Fenland £6.14Fenland: £6.14Neath Port Talbot: £7.46Fenland: £6.16Neath Port Talbot: £7.50Fenland: £5.82Neath Port Talbot: £7.08

    £7.46£7.50£7.08Neath Port Talbot is higher£6.14£6.16£5.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £901, Fenland £491Fenland: £491Neath Port Talbot: £901Fenland: £493Neath Port Talbot: £905Fenland: £466Neath Port Talbot: £854

    £901£905£854Neath Port Talbot is higher£491£493£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £230, Fenland £145Fenland: £145Neath Port Talbot: £230Fenland: £145Neath Port Talbot: £231Fenland: £137Neath Port Talbot: £218

    £230£231£218Neath Port Talbot is higher£145£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £130, Fenland £84Fenland: £84Neath Port Talbot: £130Fenland: £85Neath Port Talbot: £131Fenland: £80Neath Port Talbot: £124

    £130£131£124Neath Port Talbot is higher£84£85£80

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £1,238, Fenland £971Fenland: £971Neath Port Talbot: £1,238Fenland: £976Neath Port Talbot: £1,243Fenland: £921Neath Port Talbot: £1,174

    £1,238£1,243£1,174Neath Port Talbot is higher£971£976£921

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £320, Fenland £211Fenland: £211Neath Port Talbot: £320Fenland: £211Neath Port Talbot: £321Fenland: £200Neath Port Talbot: £303

    £320£321£303Neath Port Talbot is higher£211£211£200

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £391, Fenland £196Fenland: £196Neath Port Talbot: £391Fenland: £197Neath Port Talbot: £392Fenland: £186Neath Port Talbot: £371

    £391£392£371Neath Port Talbot is higher£196£197£186

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £4.92, Fenland £3.63Fenland: £3.63Neath Port Talbot: £4.92Fenland: £3.64Neath Port Talbot: £4.94Fenland: £3.44Neath Port Talbot: £4.67

    £4.92£4.94£4.67Neath Port Talbot is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £9.57, Fenland £5.84Fenland: £5.84Neath Port Talbot: £9.57Fenland: £5.87Neath Port Talbot: £9.61Fenland: £5.54Neath Port Talbot: £9.08

    £9.57£9.61£9.08Neath Port Talbot is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £8.14, Fenland £4.49Fenland: £4.49Neath Port Talbot: £8.14Fenland: £4.51Neath Port Talbot: £8.17Fenland: £4.26Neath Port Talbot: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Neath Port Talbot is higher£4.49£4.51£4.26

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 210.6, Fenland 221.5Fenland: 221.5Neath Port Talbot: 210.6

    210.6Fenland is higherDepends on how you count221.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 29.9, Fenland 24.3Fenland: 24.3Neath Port Talbot: 29.9

    29.9Neath Port Talbot is higher24.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 45.0, Fenland 39.8Fenland: 39.8Neath Port Talbot: 45.0

    45.0Neath Port Talbot is higher39.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 126.6, Fenland 72.9Fenland: 72.9Neath Port Talbot: 126.6

    126.6Neath Port Talbot is higher72.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 155.9, Fenland 123.9Fenland: 123.9Neath Port Talbot: 155.9

    155.9Neath Port Talbot is higher123.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 26.8, Fenland 18.3Fenland: 18.3Neath Port Talbot: 26.8

    26.8Neath Port Talbot is higher18.3

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Neath Port Talbot and Fenland, per resident
MeasureNeath Port TalbotFenlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,948£5,974£5,642£4,938£4,959£4,684Neath Port Talbot
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,717£2,728£2,577£2,827£2,839£2,682Fenland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,773£1,781£1,682£1,261£1,266£1,196Neath Port Talbot
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,365£2,375£2,243£2,536£2,547£2,406Fenland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£99£100£94Neath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£185£186£176Neath Port Talbot
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.46£7.50£7.08£6.14£6.16£5.82Neath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£901£905£854£491£493£466Neath Port Talbot
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£145£145£137Neath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£84£85£80Neath Port Talbot
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,238£1,243£1,174£971£976£921Neath Port Talbot
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£320£321£303£211£211£200Neath Port Talbot
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£391£392£371£196£197£186Neath Port Talbot
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.92£4.94£4.67£3.63£3.64£3.44Neath Port Talbot
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.57£9.61£9.08£5.84£5.87£5.54Neath Port Talbot
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£4.49£4.51£4.26Neath Port Talbot
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.6221.5Fenland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.924.3Neath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202645.039.8Neath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.672.9Neath Port Talbot
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026155.9123.9Neath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.818.3Neath Port Talbot

Total

Neath Port Talbot is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Fenland 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

Neath Port Talbot Fenland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Neath Port Talbot £848.4m, Fenland £520.7mFenland: £520.7mNeath Port Talbot: £848.4mFenland: £522.9mNeath Port Talbot: £852.0mFenland: £493.9mNeath Port Talbot: £804.7m

    £848.4m£852.0m£804.7mNeath Port Talbot is higher£520.7m£522.9m£493.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Neath Port Talbot £387.5m, Fenland £298.1mFenland: £298.1mNeath Port Talbot: £387.5mFenland: £299.4mNeath Port Talbot: £389.1mFenland: £282.8mNeath Port Talbot: £367.5m

    £387.5m£389.1m£367.5mNeath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£298.1m£299.4m£282.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Neath Port Talbot £252.9m, Fenland £132.9mFenland: £132.9mNeath Port Talbot: £252.9mFenland: £133.5mNeath Port Talbot: £254.0mFenland: £126.1mNeath Port Talbot: £239.9m

    £252.9m£254.0m£239.9mNeath Port Talbot is higher£132.9m£133.5m£126.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Neath Port Talbot £337.3m, Fenland £267.4mFenland: £267.4mNeath Port Talbot: £337.3mFenland: £268.6mNeath Port Talbot: £338.7mFenland: £253.7mNeath Port Talbot: £319.9m

    £337.3m£338.7m£319.9mNeath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£267.4m£268.6m£253.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Neath Port Talbot £17.4m, Fenland £10.5mFenland: £10.5mNeath Port Talbot: £17.4mFenland: £10.5mNeath Port Talbot: £17.5mFenland: £9.9mNeath Port Talbot: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mNeath Port Talbot is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot £31.7m, Fenland £19.5mFenland: £19.5mNeath Port Talbot: £31.7mFenland: £19.6mNeath Port Talbot: £31.8mFenland: £18.5mNeath Port Talbot: £30.1m

    £31.7m£31.8m£30.1mNeath Port Talbot is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot £1.1m, Fenland £0.65mFenland: £0.65mNeath Port Talbot: £1.1mFenland: £0.65mNeath Port Talbot: £1.1mFenland: £0.61mNeath Port Talbot: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mNeath Port Talbot is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot £128.5m, Fenland £51.8mFenland: £51.8mNeath Port Talbot: £128.5mFenland: £52.0mNeath Port Talbot: £129.0mFenland: £49.1mNeath Port Talbot: £121.9m

    £128.5m£129.0m£121.9mNeath Port Talbot is higher£51.8m£52.0m£49.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot £32.8m, Fenland £15.2mFenland: £15.2mNeath Port Talbot: £32.8mFenland: £15.3mNeath Port Talbot: £32.9mFenland: £14.5mNeath Port Talbot: £31.1m

    £32.8m£32.9m£31.1mNeath Port Talbot is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot £18.6m, Fenland £8.9mFenland: £8.9mNeath Port Talbot: £18.6mFenland: £8.9mNeath Port Talbot: £18.7mFenland: £8.4mNeath Port Talbot: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.7m£17.6mNeath Port Talbot is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Neath Port Talbot £176.5m, Fenland £102.4mFenland: £102.4mNeath Port Talbot: £176.5mFenland: £102.9mNeath Port Talbot: £177.3mFenland: £97.2mNeath Port Talbot: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.3m£167.4mNeath Port Talbot is higher£102.4m£102.9m£97.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Neath Port Talbot £45.6m, Fenland £22.2mFenland: £22.2mNeath Port Talbot: £45.6mFenland: £22.3mNeath Port Talbot: £45.8mFenland: £21.1mNeath Port Talbot: £43.3m

    £45.6m£45.8m£43.3mNeath Port Talbot is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Neath Port Talbot £55.7m, Fenland £20.6mFenland: £20.6mNeath Port Talbot: £55.7mFenland: £20.7mNeath Port Talbot: £56.0mFenland: £19.6mNeath Port Talbot: £52.9m

    £55.7m£56.0m£52.9mNeath Port Talbot is higher£20.6m£20.7m£19.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Neath Port Talbot £0.70m, Fenland £0.38mFenland: £0.38mNeath Port Talbot: £0.70mFenland: £0.38mNeath Port Talbot: £0.71mFenland: £0.36mNeath Port Talbot: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mNeath Port Talbot is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Neath Port Talbot £1.4m, Fenland £0.62mFenland: £0.62mNeath Port Talbot: £1.4mFenland: £0.62mNeath Port Talbot: £1.4mFenland: £0.58mNeath Port Talbot: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNeath Port Talbot is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Neath Port Talbot £1.2m, Fenland £0.47mFenland: £0.47mNeath Port Talbot: £1.2mFenland: £0.48mNeath Port Talbot: £1.2mFenland: £0.45mNeath Port Talbot: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNeath Port Talbot is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Neath Port Talbot 30,043, Fenland 23,358Fenland: 23,358Neath Port Talbot: 30,043

    30,043Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count23,358

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Neath Port Talbot 4,265, Fenland 2,566Fenland: 2,566Neath Port Talbot: 4,265

    4,265Neath Port Talbot is higher2,566

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot 6,417, Fenland 4,196Fenland: 4,196Neath Port Talbot: 6,417

    6,417Neath Port Talbot is higher4,196

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot 18,055, Fenland 7,684Fenland: 7,684Neath Port Talbot: 18,055

    18,055Neath Port Talbot is higher7,684

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Neath Port Talbot 22,238, Fenland 13,059Fenland: 13,059Neath Port Talbot: 22,238

    22,238Neath Port Talbot is higher13,059

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot 3,827, Fenland 1,932Fenland: 1,932Neath Port Talbot: 3,827

    3,827Neath Port Talbot is higher1,932

Show the numbers
Neath Port Talbot and Fenland, total
MeasureNeath Port TalbotFenlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£848.4m£852.0m£804.7m£520.7m£522.9m£493.9mNeath Port Talbot
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£387.5m£389.1m£367.5m£298.1m£299.4m£282.8mNeath Port Talbot
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£252.9m£254.0m£239.9m£132.9m£133.5m£126.1mNeath Port Talbot
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£337.3m£338.7m£319.9m£267.4m£268.6m£253.7mNeath Port Talbot
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mNeath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.7m£31.8m£30.1m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mNeath Port Talbot
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mNeath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£128.5m£129.0m£121.9m£51.8m£52.0m£49.1mNeath Port Talbot
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mNeath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mNeath Port Talbot
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.3m£167.4m£102.4m£102.9m£97.2mNeath Port Talbot
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£45.6m£45.8m£43.3m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mNeath Port Talbot
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£55.7m£56.0m£52.9m£20.6m£20.7m£19.6mNeath Port Talbot
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNeath Port Talbot
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mNeath Port Talbot
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mNeath Port Talbot
State Pensiontotal, March 202630,04323,358Neath Port Talbot
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,2652,566Neath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,4174,196Neath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202618,0557,684Neath Port Talbot
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,23813,059Neath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,8271,932Neath Port Talbot

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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