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Neath Port Talbot and Renfrewshire

142,627 and 188,610 residents (mid-2024).

Neath Port Talbot is higher than Renfrewshire on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 11 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 21 of 22 measures, and Renfrewshire on 1. 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 Renfrewshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £5,948, Renfrewshire £4,723Renfrewshire: £4,723Neath Port Talbot: £5,948Renfrewshire: £4,743Neath Port Talbot: £5,974Renfrewshire: £4,480Neath Port Talbot: £5,642

    £5,948£5,974£5,642Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£4,723£4,743£4,480

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Neath Port Talbot £13,176, Renfrewshire £12,692Renfrewshire: £12,692Neath Port Talbot: £13,176Renfrewshire: £12,746Neath Port Talbot: £13,232Renfrewshire: £12,039Neath Port Talbot: £12,498

    £13,176£13,232£12,498Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£12,692£12,746£12,039

  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, Renfrewshire £2,075Renfrewshire: £2,075Neath Port Talbot: £2,908Renfrewshire: £2,084Neath Port Talbot: £2,920Renfrewshire: £1,969Neath Port Talbot: £2,758

    £2,908£2,920£2,758Neath Port Talbot is higher£2,075£2,084£1,969

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Neath Port Talbot £11,470, Renfrewshire £11,293Renfrewshire: £11,293Neath Port Talbot: £11,470Renfrewshire: £11,341Neath Port Talbot: £11,519Renfrewshire: £10,712Neath Port Talbot: £10,880

    £11,470£11,519£10,880Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£11,293£11,341£10,712

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Neath Port Talbot £592, Renfrewshire £482Renfrewshire: £482Neath Port Talbot: £592Renfrewshire: £484Neath Port Talbot: £594Renfrewshire: £458Neath Port Talbot: £561

    £592£594£561Neath Port Talbot is higher£482£484£458

  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, Renfrewshire £890Renfrewshire: £890Neath Port Talbot: £1,078Renfrewshire: £893Neath Port Talbot: £1,083Renfrewshire: £844Neath Port Talbot: £1,023

    £1,078£1,083£1,023Neath Port Talbot is higher£890£893£844

  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, Renfrewshire £26Renfrewshire: £26Neath Port Talbot: £36Renfrewshire: £26Neath Port Talbot: £36Renfrewshire: £25Neath Port Talbot: £34

    £36£36£34Neath Port Talbot is higher£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £901, Renfrewshire £618Renfrewshire: £618Neath Port Talbot: £901Renfrewshire: £621Neath Port Talbot: £905Renfrewshire: £586Neath Port Talbot: £854

    £901£905£854Neath Port Talbot is higher£618£621£586

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £230, Renfrewshire £178Renfrewshire: £178Neath Port Talbot: £230Renfrewshire: £178Neath Port Talbot: £231Renfrewshire: £168Neath Port Talbot: £218

    £230£231£218Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£178£178£168

  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, Renfrewshire £112Renfrewshire: £112Neath Port Talbot: £214Renfrewshire: £112Neath Port Talbot: £215Renfrewshire: £106Neath Port Talbot: £203

    £214£215£203Neath Port Talbot is higher£112£112£106

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath Port Talbot £2,030, Renfrewshire £1,446Renfrewshire: £1,446Neath Port Talbot: £2,030Renfrewshire: £1,452Neath Port Talbot: £2,038Renfrewshire: £1,372Neath Port Talbot: £1,925

    £2,030£2,038£1,925Neath Port Talbot is higher£1,446£1,452£1,372

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £320, Renfrewshire £217Renfrewshire: £217Neath Port Talbot: £320Renfrewshire: £218Neath Port Talbot: £321Renfrewshire: £206Neath Port Talbot: £303

    £320£321£303Neath Port Talbot is higher£217£218£206

  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, Renfrewshire £499Renfrewshire: £499Neath Port Talbot: £641Renfrewshire: £501Neath Port Talbot: £643Renfrewshire: £474Neath Port Talbot: £608

    £641£643£608Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£499£501£474

  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, Renfrewshire £8.63Renfrewshire: £8.63Neath Port Talbot: £8.08Renfrewshire: £8.67Neath Port Talbot: £8.11Renfrewshire: £8.19Neath Port Talbot: £7.66

    £8.08£8.11£7.66Renfrewshire is higher£8.63£8.67£8.19

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Neath Port Talbot £16, Renfrewshire £9.75Renfrewshire: £9.75Neath Port Talbot: £16Renfrewshire: £9.79Neath Port Talbot: £16Renfrewshire: £9.25Neath Port Talbot: £15

    £16£16£15Neath Port Talbot is higher£9.75£9.79£9.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £8.14, Renfrewshire £7.34Renfrewshire: £7.34Neath Port Talbot: £8.14Renfrewshire: £7.37Neath Port Talbot: £8.17Renfrewshire: £6.96Neath Port Talbot: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£7.34£7.37£6.96

  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, Renfrewshire 976.6Renfrewshire: 976.6Neath Port Talbot: 1,021.7

    1,021.7Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count976.6

  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, Renfrewshire 123.4Renfrewshire: 123.4Neath Port Talbot: 145.0

    145.0Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count123.4

  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, Renfrewshire 195.5Renfrewshire: 195.5Neath Port Talbot: 218.2

    218.2Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count195.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 126.6, Renfrewshire 100.8Renfrewshire: 100.8Neath Port Talbot: 126.6

    126.6Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count100.8

  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, Renfrewshire 191.6Renfrewshire: 191.6Neath Port Talbot: 255.7

    255.7Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count191.6

  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, Renfrewshire 26.3Renfrewshire: 26.3Neath Port Talbot: 44.0

    44.0Neath Port Talbot is higher26.3

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Neath Port Talbot and Renfrewshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNeath Port TalbotRenfrewshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,948£5,974£5,642£4,723£4,743£4,480EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,176£13,232£12,498£12,692£12,746£12,039EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,908£2,920£2,758£2,075£2,084£1,969EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,470£11,519£10,880£11,293£11,341£10,712Neath Port Talbot
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£592£594£561£482£484£458Neath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,078£1,083£1,023£890£893£844EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£26£26£25EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£901£905£854£618£621£586EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£178£178£168EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£214£215£203£112£112£106EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,030£2,038£1,925£1,446£1,452£1,372Neath Port Talbot
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£320£321£303£217£218£206Neath Port Talbot
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£641£643£608£499£501£474Neath Port Talbot
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.08£8.11£7.66£8.63£8.67£8.19Renfrewshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£16£15£9.75£9.79£9.25Neath Port Talbot
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£7.34£7.37£6.96EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.7976.6Neath Port Talbot
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.0123.4Neath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026218.2195.5Neath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.6100.8Neath Port Talbot
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026255.7191.6Neath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.026.3EstimatedNeath Port Talbot

Per resident

Neath Port Talbot is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Renfrewshire on 1. 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 Renfrewshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £5,948, Renfrewshire £4,723Renfrewshire: £4,723Neath Port Talbot: £5,948Renfrewshire: £4,743Neath Port Talbot: £5,974Renfrewshire: £4,480Neath Port Talbot: £5,642

    £5,948£5,974£5,642Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£4,723£4,743£4,480

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £2,717, Renfrewshire £2,379Renfrewshire: £2,379Neath Port Talbot: £2,717Renfrewshire: £2,389Neath Port Talbot: £2,728Renfrewshire: £2,257Neath Port Talbot: £2,577

    £2,717£2,728£2,577Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£2,379£2,389£2,257

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £1,773, Renfrewshire £1,324Renfrewshire: £1,324Neath Port Talbot: £1,773Renfrewshire: £1,330Neath Port Talbot: £1,781Renfrewshire: £1,256Neath Port Talbot: £1,682

    £1,773£1,781£1,682Neath Port Talbot is higher£1,324£1,330£1,256

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £2,365, Renfrewshire £2,117Renfrewshire: £2,117Neath Port Talbot: £2,365Renfrewshire: £2,126Neath Port Talbot: £2,375Renfrewshire: £2,008Neath Port Talbot: £2,243

    £2,365£2,375£2,243Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£2,117£2,126£2,008

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £122, Renfrewshire £90Renfrewshire: £90Neath Port Talbot: £122Renfrewshire: £91Neath Port Talbot: £123Renfrewshire: £86Neath Port Talbot: £116

    £122£123£116Neath Port Talbot is higher£90£91£86

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £222, Renfrewshire £167Renfrewshire: £167Neath Port Talbot: £222Renfrewshire: £167Neath Port Talbot: £223Renfrewshire: £158Neath Port Talbot: £211

    £222£223£211Neath Port Talbot is higher£167£167£158

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £7.46, Renfrewshire £4.94Renfrewshire: £4.94Neath Port Talbot: £7.46Renfrewshire: £4.97Neath Port Talbot: £7.50Renfrewshire: £4.69Neath Port Talbot: £7.08

    £7.46£7.50£7.08Neath Port Talbot is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £901, Renfrewshire £618Renfrewshire: £618Neath Port Talbot: £901Renfrewshire: £621Neath Port Talbot: £905Renfrewshire: £586Neath Port Talbot: £854

    £901£905£854Neath Port Talbot is higher£618£621£586

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £230, Renfrewshire £178Renfrewshire: £178Neath Port Talbot: £230Renfrewshire: £178Neath Port Talbot: £231Renfrewshire: £168Neath Port Talbot: £218

    £230£231£218Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£178£178£168

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £130, Renfrewshire £71Renfrewshire: £71Neath Port Talbot: £130Renfrewshire: £72Neath Port Talbot: £131Renfrewshire: £68Neath Port Talbot: £124

    £130£131£124Neath Port Talbot is higher£71£72£68

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £1,238, Renfrewshire £922Renfrewshire: £922Neath Port Talbot: £1,238Renfrewshire: £926Neath Port Talbot: £1,243Renfrewshire: £875Neath Port Talbot: £1,174

    £1,238£1,243£1,174Neath Port Talbot is higher£922£926£875

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £320, Renfrewshire £217Renfrewshire: £217Neath Port Talbot: £320Renfrewshire: £218Neath Port Talbot: £321Renfrewshire: £206Neath Port Talbot: £303

    £320£321£303Neath Port Talbot is higher£217£218£206

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £391, Renfrewshire £318Renfrewshire: £318Neath Port Talbot: £391Renfrewshire: £320Neath Port Talbot: £392Renfrewshire: £302Neath Port Talbot: £371

    £391£392£371Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£318£320£302

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £4.92, Renfrewshire £5.50Renfrewshire: £5.50Neath Port Talbot: £4.92Renfrewshire: £5.53Neath Port Talbot: £4.94Renfrewshire: £5.22Neath Port Talbot: £4.67

    £4.92£4.94£4.67Renfrewshire is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £9.57, Renfrewshire £6.22Renfrewshire: £6.22Neath Port Talbot: £9.57Renfrewshire: £6.25Neath Port Talbot: £9.61Renfrewshire: £5.90Neath Port Talbot: £9.08

    £9.57£9.61£9.08Neath Port Talbot is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Neath Port Talbot £8.14, Renfrewshire £7.34Renfrewshire: £7.34Neath Port Talbot: £8.14Renfrewshire: £7.37Neath Port Talbot: £8.17Renfrewshire: £6.96Neath Port Talbot: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count£7.34£7.37£6.96

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 210.6, Renfrewshire 183.1Renfrewshire: 183.1Neath Port Talbot: 210.6

    210.6Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count183.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 29.9, Renfrewshire 23.1Renfrewshire: 23.1Neath Port Talbot: 29.9

    29.9Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count23.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 45.0, Renfrewshire 36.6Renfrewshire: 36.6Neath Port Talbot: 45.0

    45.0Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count36.6

  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, Renfrewshire 100.8Renfrewshire: 100.8Neath Port Talbot: 126.6

    126.6Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count100.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 155.9, Renfrewshire 122.2Renfrewshire: 122.2Neath Port Talbot: 155.9

    155.9Neath Port Talbot is higherDepends on how you count122.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Neath Port Talbot 26.8, Renfrewshire 16.8Renfrewshire: 16.8Neath Port Talbot: 26.8

    26.8Neath Port Talbot is higher16.8

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Neath Port Talbot and Renfrewshire, per resident
MeasureNeath Port TalbotRenfrewshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,948£5,974£5,642£4,723£4,743£4,480EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,717£2,728£2,577£2,379£2,389£2,257EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,773£1,781£1,682£1,324£1,330£1,256EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,365£2,375£2,243£2,117£2,126£2,008Neath Port Talbot
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£90£91£86Neath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£167£167£158EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.46£7.50£7.08£4.94£4.97£4.69EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£901£905£854£618£621£586EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£178£178£168EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£71£72£68EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,238£1,243£1,174£922£926£875Neath Port Talbot
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£320£321£303£217£218£206Neath Port Talbot
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£391£392£371£318£320£302Neath Port Talbot
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.92£4.94£4.67£5.50£5.53£5.22Renfrewshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.57£9.61£9.08£6.22£6.25£5.90Neath Port Talbot
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£7.34£7.37£6.96EstimatedNeath Port Talbot
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.6183.1Neath Port Talbot
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.923.1Neath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202645.036.6Neath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.6100.8Neath Port Talbot
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026155.9122.2Neath Port Talbot
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.816.8EstimatedNeath Port Talbot

Total

Neath Port Talbot is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Renfrewshire on 12. 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 Renfrewshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Neath Port Talbot £848.4m, Renfrewshire £890.8mRenfrewshire: £890.8mNeath Port Talbot: £848.4mRenfrewshire: £894.6mNeath Port Talbot: £852.0mRenfrewshire: £844.9mNeath Port Talbot: £804.7m

    £848.4m£852.0m£804.7mRenfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£890.8m£894.6m£844.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Neath Port Talbot £387.5m, Renfrewshire £448.7mRenfrewshire: £448.7mNeath Port Talbot: £387.5mRenfrewshire: £450.6mNeath Port Talbot: £389.1mRenfrewshire: £425.6mNeath Port Talbot: £367.5m

    £387.5m£389.1m£367.5mRenfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£448.7m£450.6m£425.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Neath Port Talbot £252.9m, Renfrewshire £249.7mRenfrewshire: £249.7mNeath Port Talbot: £252.9mRenfrewshire: £250.8mNeath Port Talbot: £254.0mRenfrewshire: £236.9mNeath Port Talbot: £239.9m

    £252.9m£254.0m£239.9mNeath Port Talbot is higher£249.7m£250.8m£236.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Neath Port Talbot £337.3m, Renfrewshire £399.3mRenfrewshire: £399.3mNeath Port Talbot: £337.3mRenfrewshire: £401.0mNeath Port Talbot: £338.7mRenfrewshire: £378.7mNeath Port Talbot: £319.9m

    £337.3m£338.7m£319.9mRenfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£399.3m£401.0m£378.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Neath Port Talbot £17.4m, Renfrewshire £17.1mRenfrewshire: £17.1mNeath Port Talbot: £17.4mRenfrewshire: £17.1mNeath Port Talbot: £17.5mRenfrewshire: £16.2mNeath Port Talbot: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mNeath Port Talbot is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot £31.7m, Renfrewshire £31.5mRenfrewshire: £31.5mNeath Port Talbot: £31.7mRenfrewshire: £31.6mNeath Port Talbot: £31.8mRenfrewshire: £29.8mNeath Port Talbot: £30.1m

    £31.7m£31.8m£30.1mNeath Port Talbot is higher£31.5m£31.6m£29.8m

  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, Renfrewshire £0.93mRenfrewshire: £0.93mNeath Port Talbot: £1.1mRenfrewshire: £0.94mNeath Port Talbot: £1.1mRenfrewshire: £0.88mNeath Port Talbot: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mNeath Port Talbot is higher£0.93m£0.94m£0.88m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot £128.5m, Renfrewshire £116.6mRenfrewshire: £116.6mNeath Port Talbot: £128.5mRenfrewshire: £117.1mNeath Port Talbot: £129.0mRenfrewshire: £110.6mNeath Port Talbot: £121.9m

    £128.5m£129.0m£121.9mNeath Port Talbot is higher£116.6m£117.1m£110.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot £32.8m, Renfrewshire £33.5mRenfrewshire: £33.5mNeath Port Talbot: £32.8mRenfrewshire: £33.6mNeath Port Talbot: £32.9mRenfrewshire: £31.8mNeath Port Talbot: £31.1m

    £32.8m£32.9m£31.1mRenfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£33.5m£33.6m£31.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot £18.6m, Renfrewshire £13.5mRenfrewshire: £13.5mNeath Port Talbot: £18.6mRenfrewshire: £13.5mNeath Port Talbot: £18.7mRenfrewshire: £12.8mNeath Port Talbot: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.7m£17.6mNeath Port Talbot is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Neath Port Talbot £176.5m, Renfrewshire £174.0mRenfrewshire: £174.0mNeath Port Talbot: £176.5mRenfrewshire: £174.7mNeath Port Talbot: £177.3mRenfrewshire: £165.0mNeath Port Talbot: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.3m£167.4mNeath Port Talbot is higher£174.0m£174.7m£165.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Neath Port Talbot £45.6m, Renfrewshire £40.9mRenfrewshire: £40.9mNeath Port Talbot: £45.6mRenfrewshire: £41.0mNeath Port Talbot: £45.8mRenfrewshire: £38.8mNeath Port Talbot: £43.3m

    £45.6m£45.8m£43.3mNeath Port Talbot is higher£40.9m£41.0m£38.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Neath Port Talbot £55.7m, Renfrewshire £60.1mRenfrewshire: £60.1mNeath Port Talbot: £55.7mRenfrewshire: £60.3mNeath Port Talbot: £56.0mRenfrewshire: £57.0mNeath Port Talbot: £52.9m

    £55.7m£56.0m£52.9mRenfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£60.1m£60.3m£57.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Neath Port Talbot £0.70m, Renfrewshire £1.0mRenfrewshire: £1.0mNeath Port Talbot: £0.70mRenfrewshire: £1.0mNeath Port Talbot: £0.71mRenfrewshire: £0.99mNeath Port Talbot: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mRenfrewshire is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Neath Port Talbot £1.4m, Renfrewshire £1.2mRenfrewshire: £1.2mNeath Port Talbot: £1.4mRenfrewshire: £1.2mNeath Port Talbot: £1.4mRenfrewshire: £1.1mNeath Port Talbot: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNeath Port Talbot is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Neath Port Talbot £1.2m, Renfrewshire £1.4mRenfrewshire: £1.4mNeath Port Talbot: £1.2mRenfrewshire: £1.4mNeath Port Talbot: £1.2mRenfrewshire: £1.3mNeath Port Talbot: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mRenfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Neath Port Talbot 30,043, Renfrewshire 34,526Renfrewshire: 34,526Neath Port Talbot: 30,043

    30,043Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count34,526

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Neath Port Talbot 4,265, Renfrewshire 4,364Renfrewshire: 4,364Neath Port Talbot: 4,265

    4,265Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count4,364

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot 6,417, Renfrewshire 6,910Renfrewshire: 6,910Neath Port Talbot: 6,417

    6,417Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count6,910

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot 18,055, Renfrewshire 19,010Renfrewshire: 19,010Neath Port Talbot: 18,055

    18,055Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count19,010

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Neath Port Talbot 22,238, Renfrewshire 23,051Renfrewshire: 23,051Neath Port Talbot: 22,238

    22,238Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count23,051

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Neath Port Talbot 3,827, Renfrewshire 3,166Renfrewshire: 3,166Neath Port Talbot: 3,827

    3,827Neath Port Talbot is higher3,166

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Neath Port Talbot and Renfrewshire, total
MeasureNeath Port TalbotRenfrewshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£848.4m£852.0m£804.7m£890.8m£894.6m£844.9mEstimatedRenfrewshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£387.5m£389.1m£367.5m£448.7m£450.6m£425.6mEstimatedRenfrewshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£252.9m£254.0m£239.9m£249.7m£250.8m£236.9mEstimatedNeath Port Talbot
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£337.3m£338.7m£319.9m£399.3m£401.0m£378.7mRenfrewshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mNeath Port Talbot
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.7m£31.8m£30.1m£31.5m£31.6m£29.8mEstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.93m£0.94m£0.88mEstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£128.5m£129.0m£121.9m£116.6m£117.1m£110.6mEstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m£33.5m£33.6m£31.8mEstimatedRenfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mEstimatedNeath Port Talbot
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.3m£167.4m£174.0m£174.7m£165.0mNeath Port Talbot
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£45.6m£45.8m£43.3m£40.9m£41.0m£38.8mNeath Port Talbot
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£55.7m£56.0m£52.9m£60.1m£60.3m£57.0mRenfrewshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mRenfrewshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNeath Port Talbot
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mEstimatedRenfrewshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202630,04334,526Renfrewshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,2654,364Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,4176,910Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202618,05519,010Renfrewshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,23823,051Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,8273,166EstimatedNeath Port Talbot

Sources

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

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