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Caerphilly and Redcar and Cleveland

176,232 and 138,788 residents (mid-2024).

Caerphilly is higher than Redcar and Cleveland on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 21 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

Caerphilly is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Redcar and Cleveland on 7. 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

Caerphilly Redcar and Cleveland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Caerphilly £5,669, Redcar and Cleveland £5,680Redcar and Cleveland: £5,680Caerphilly: £5,669Redcar and Cleveland: £5,704Caerphilly: £5,694Redcar and Cleveland: £5,387Caerphilly: £5,378

    £5,669£5,694£5,378Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£5,680£5,704£5,387

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Caerphilly £13,383, Redcar and Cleveland £12,655Redcar and Cleveland: £12,655Caerphilly: £13,383Redcar and Cleveland: £12,708Caerphilly: £13,440Redcar and Cleveland: £12,003Caerphilly: £12,694

    £13,383£13,440£12,694Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£12,655£12,708£12,003

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerphilly £2,731, Redcar and Cleveland £2,873Redcar and Cleveland: £2,873Caerphilly: £2,731Redcar and Cleveland: £2,886Caerphilly: £2,743Redcar and Cleveland: £2,725Caerphilly: £2,590

    £2,731£2,743£2,590Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,873£2,886£2,725

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Caerphilly £11,699, Redcar and Cleveland £11,288Redcar and Cleveland: £11,288Caerphilly: £11,699Redcar and Cleveland: £11,336Caerphilly: £11,749Redcar and Cleveland: £10,708Caerphilly: £11,097

    £11,699£11,749£11,097Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£11,288£11,336£10,708

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Caerphilly £602, Redcar and Cleveland £507Redcar and Cleveland: £507Caerphilly: £602Redcar and Cleveland: £509Caerphilly: £605Redcar and Cleveland: £481Caerphilly: £571

    £602£605£571Caerphilly is higher£507£509£481

  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: Caerphilly £1,044, Redcar and Cleveland £825Redcar and Cleveland: £825Caerphilly: £1,044Redcar and Cleveland: £828Caerphilly: £1,048Redcar and Cleveland: £782Caerphilly: £990

    £1,044£1,048£990Caerphilly is higher£825£828£782

  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: Caerphilly £38, Redcar and Cleveland £34Redcar and Cleveland: £34Caerphilly: £38Redcar and Cleveland: £35Caerphilly: £38Redcar and Cleveland: £33Caerphilly: £36

    £38£38£36Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£34£35£33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Caerphilly £869, Redcar and Cleveland £697Redcar and Cleveland: £697Caerphilly: £869Redcar and Cleveland: £700Caerphilly: £873Redcar and Cleveland: £661Caerphilly: £824

    £869£873£824Caerphilly is higher£697£700£661

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Caerphilly £205, Redcar and Cleveland £158Redcar and Cleveland: £158Caerphilly: £205Redcar and Cleveland: £158Caerphilly: £206Redcar and Cleveland: £149Caerphilly: £194

    £205£206£194Caerphilly is higher£158£158£149

  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: Caerphilly £183, Redcar and Cleveland £206Redcar and Cleveland: £206Caerphilly: £183Redcar and Cleveland: £207Caerphilly: £184Redcar and Cleveland: £195Caerphilly: £174

    £183£184£174Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£206£207£195

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerphilly £1,901, Redcar and Cleveland £2,151Redcar and Cleveland: £2,151Caerphilly: £1,901Redcar and Cleveland: £2,160Caerphilly: £1,909Redcar and Cleveland: £2,040Caerphilly: £1,803

    £1,901£1,909£1,803Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,151£2,160£2,040

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Caerphilly £284, Redcar and Cleveland £257Redcar and Cleveland: £257Caerphilly: £284Redcar and Cleveland: £258Caerphilly: £285Redcar and Cleveland: £244Caerphilly: £269

    £284£285£269Caerphilly is higher£257£258£244

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerphilly £626, Redcar and Cleveland £492Redcar and Cleveland: £492Caerphilly: £626Redcar and Cleveland: £494Caerphilly: £629Redcar and Cleveland: £467Caerphilly: £594

    £626£629£594Caerphilly is higher£492£494£467

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerphilly £8.83, Redcar and Cleveland £7.55Redcar and Cleveland: £7.55Caerphilly: £8.83Redcar and Cleveland: £7.58Caerphilly: £8.87Redcar and Cleveland: £7.16Caerphilly: £8.38

    £8.83£8.87£8.38Caerphilly is higher£7.55£7.58£7.16

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Caerphilly £11, Redcar and Cleveland £17Redcar and Cleveland: £17Caerphilly: £11Redcar and Cleveland: £17Caerphilly: £11Redcar and Cleveland: £16Caerphilly: £11

    £11Redcar and Cleveland is higher£17£17£16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Caerphilly £9.59, Redcar and Cleveland £7.59Redcar and Cleveland: £7.59Caerphilly: £9.59Redcar and Cleveland: £7.62Caerphilly: £9.63Redcar and Cleveland: £7.20Caerphilly: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10Caerphilly is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Caerphilly 1,035.2, Redcar and Cleveland 1,015.4Redcar and Cleveland: 1,015.4Caerphilly: 1,035.2

    1,035.2Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count1,015.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Caerphilly 147.8, Redcar and Cleveland 138.7Redcar and Cleveland: 138.7Caerphilly: 147.8

    147.8Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count138.7

  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: Caerphilly 216.4, Redcar and Cleveland 178.3Redcar and Cleveland: 178.3Caerphilly: 216.4

    216.4Caerphilly is higher178.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caerphilly 122.5, Redcar and Cleveland 103.7Redcar and Cleveland: 103.7Caerphilly: 122.5

    122.5Caerphilly is higher103.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Caerphilly 249.7, Redcar and Cleveland 264.9Redcar and Cleveland: 264.9Caerphilly: 249.7

    249.7Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count264.9

  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: Caerphilly 38.9, Redcar and Cleveland 44.0Redcar and Cleveland: 44.0Caerphilly: 38.9

    38.9Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count44.0

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Caerphilly and Redcar and Cleveland, per person in the age group
MeasureCaerphillyRedcar and ClevelandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,669£5,694£5,378£5,680£5,704£5,387Redcar and Cleveland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,383£13,440£12,694£12,655£12,708£12,003Caerphilly
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,731£2,743£2,590£2,873£2,886£2,725Redcar and Cleveland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,699£11,749£11,097£11,288£11,336£10,708Caerphilly
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£602£605£571£507£509£481Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,044£1,048£990£825£828£782Caerphilly
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36£34£35£33Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£869£873£824£697£700£661Caerphilly
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£158£158£149Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£183£184£174£206£207£195Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,901£1,909£1,803£2,151£2,160£2,040Redcar and Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£284£285£269£257£258£244Caerphilly
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£626£629£594£492£494£467Caerphilly
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.83£8.87£8.38£7.55£7.58£7.16Caerphilly
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£17£17£16Redcar and Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£7.59£7.62£7.20Caerphilly
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,035.21,015.4Caerphilly
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.8138.7Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026216.4178.3Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.5103.7Caerphilly
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026249.7264.9Redcar and Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.944.0Redcar and Cleveland

Per resident

Caerphilly is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Redcar and Cleveland 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

Caerphilly Redcar and Cleveland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Caerphilly £5,669, Redcar and Cleveland £5,680Redcar and Cleveland: £5,680Caerphilly: £5,669Redcar and Cleveland: £5,704Caerphilly: £5,694Redcar and Cleveland: £5,387Caerphilly: £5,378

    £5,669£5,694£5,378Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£5,680£5,704£5,387

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Caerphilly £2,627, Redcar and Cleveland £2,882Redcar and Cleveland: £2,882Caerphilly: £2,627Redcar and Cleveland: £2,895Caerphilly: £2,638Redcar and Cleveland: £2,734Caerphilly: £2,492

    £2,627£2,638£2,492Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,882£2,895£2,734

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Caerphilly £1,675, Redcar and Cleveland £1,679Redcar and Cleveland: £1,679Caerphilly: £1,675Redcar and Cleveland: £1,686Caerphilly: £1,682Redcar and Cleveland: £1,592Caerphilly: £1,589

    £1,675£1,682£1,589Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£1,679£1,686£1,592

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Caerphilly £2,296, Redcar and Cleveland £2,571Redcar and Cleveland: £2,571Caerphilly: £2,296Redcar and Cleveland: £2,582Caerphilly: £2,306Redcar and Cleveland: £2,439Caerphilly: £2,178

    £2,296£2,306£2,178Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,571£2,582£2,439

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Caerphilly £118, Redcar and Cleveland £115Redcar and Cleveland: £115Caerphilly: £118Redcar and Cleveland: £116Caerphilly: £119Redcar and Cleveland: £110Caerphilly: £112

    £118£119£112Caerphilly is higher£115£116£110

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Caerphilly £205, Redcar and Cleveland £188Redcar and Cleveland: £188Caerphilly: £205Redcar and Cleveland: £189Caerphilly: £206Redcar and Cleveland: £178Caerphilly: £194

    £205£206£194Caerphilly is higher£188£189£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Caerphilly £7.39, Redcar and Cleveland £7.83Redcar and Cleveland: £7.83Caerphilly: £7.39Redcar and Cleveland: £7.87Caerphilly: £7.42Redcar and Cleveland: £7.43Caerphilly: £7.01

    £7.39£7.42£7.01Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£7.83£7.87£7.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Caerphilly £869, Redcar and Cleveland £697Redcar and Cleveland: £697Caerphilly: £869Redcar and Cleveland: £700Caerphilly: £873Redcar and Cleveland: £661Caerphilly: £824

    £869£873£824Caerphilly is higher£697£700£661

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Caerphilly £205, Redcar and Cleveland £158Redcar and Cleveland: £158Caerphilly: £205Redcar and Cleveland: £158Caerphilly: £206Redcar and Cleveland: £149Caerphilly: £194

    £205£206£194Caerphilly is higher£158£158£149

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Caerphilly £113, Redcar and Cleveland £120Redcar and Cleveland: £120Caerphilly: £113Redcar and Cleveland: £121Caerphilly: £113Redcar and Cleveland: £114Caerphilly: £107

    £113£113£107Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£120£121£114

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Caerphilly £1,166, Redcar and Cleveland £1,257Redcar and Cleveland: £1,257Caerphilly: £1,166Redcar and Cleveland: £1,262Caerphilly: £1,171Redcar and Cleveland: £1,192Caerphilly: £1,106

    £1,166£1,171£1,106Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£1,257£1,262£1,192

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Caerphilly £284, Redcar and Cleveland £257Redcar and Cleveland: £257Caerphilly: £284Redcar and Cleveland: £258Caerphilly: £285Redcar and Cleveland: £244Caerphilly: £269

    £284£285£269Caerphilly is higher£257£258£244

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Caerphilly £384, Redcar and Cleveland £288Redcar and Cleveland: £288Caerphilly: £384Redcar and Cleveland: £289Caerphilly: £386Redcar and Cleveland: £273Caerphilly: £364

    £384£386£364Caerphilly is higher£288£289£273

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Caerphilly £5.42, Redcar and Cleveland £4.41Redcar and Cleveland: £4.41Caerphilly: £5.42Redcar and Cleveland: £4.43Caerphilly: £5.44Redcar and Cleveland: £4.18Caerphilly: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14Caerphilly is higher£4.41£4.43£4.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Caerphilly £6.96, Redcar and Cleveland £9.79Redcar and Cleveland: £9.79Caerphilly: £6.96Redcar and Cleveland: £9.84Caerphilly: £6.99Redcar and Cleveland: £9.29Caerphilly: £6.60

    £6.96£6.99£6.60Redcar and Cleveland is higher£9.79£9.84£9.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Caerphilly £9.59, Redcar and Cleveland £7.59Redcar and Cleveland: £7.59Caerphilly: £9.59Redcar and Cleveland: £7.62Caerphilly: £9.63Redcar and Cleveland: £7.20Caerphilly: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10Caerphilly is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Caerphilly 203.2, Redcar and Cleveland 231.3Redcar and Cleveland: 231.3Caerphilly: 203.2

    203.2Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count231.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Caerphilly 29.0, Redcar and Cleveland 31.6Redcar and Cleveland: 31.6Caerphilly: 29.0

    29.0Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count31.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caerphilly 42.5, Redcar and Cleveland 40.6Redcar and Cleveland: 40.6Caerphilly: 42.5

    42.5Caerphilly is higher40.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caerphilly 122.5, Redcar and Cleveland 103.7Redcar and Cleveland: 103.7Caerphilly: 122.5

    122.5Caerphilly is higher103.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Caerphilly 153.2, Redcar and Cleveland 154.8Redcar and Cleveland: 154.8Caerphilly: 153.2

    153.2Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count154.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caerphilly 23.9, Redcar and Cleveland 25.7Redcar and Cleveland: 25.7Caerphilly: 23.9

    23.9Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count25.7

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Caerphilly and Redcar and Cleveland, per resident
MeasureCaerphillyRedcar and ClevelandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,669£5,694£5,378£5,680£5,704£5,387Redcar and Cleveland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,627£2,638£2,492£2,882£2,895£2,734Redcar and Cleveland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,675£1,682£1,589£1,679£1,686£1,592Redcar and Cleveland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,296£2,306£2,178£2,571£2,582£2,439Redcar and Cleveland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£115£116£110Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£188£189£178Caerphilly
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.39£7.42£7.01£7.83£7.87£7.43Redcar and Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£869£873£824£697£700£661Caerphilly
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£158£158£149Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£120£121£114Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,166£1,171£1,106£1,257£1,262£1,192Redcar and Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£284£285£269£257£258£244Caerphilly
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£384£386£364£288£289£273Caerphilly
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£4.41£4.43£4.18Caerphilly
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.96£6.99£6.60£9.79£9.84£9.29Redcar and Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£7.59£7.62£7.20Caerphilly
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026203.2231.3Redcar and Cleveland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.031.6Redcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.540.6Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.5103.7Caerphilly
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026153.2154.8Redcar and Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.925.7Redcar and Cleveland

Total

Caerphilly is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Redcar and Cleveland 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

Caerphilly Redcar and Cleveland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Caerphilly £999.1m, Redcar and Cleveland £788.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £788.3mCaerphilly: £999.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £791.6mCaerphilly: £1.0bnRedcar and Cleveland: £747.7mCaerphilly: £947.7m

    £999.1m£1.0bn£947.7mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£788.3m£791.6m£747.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Caerphilly £462.9m, Redcar and Cleveland £400.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £400.1mCaerphilly: £462.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £401.8mCaerphilly: £464.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £379.5mCaerphilly: £439.1m

    £462.9m£464.9m£439.1mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£400.1m£401.8m£379.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Caerphilly £295.2m, Redcar and Cleveland £233.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £233.0mCaerphilly: £295.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £234.0mCaerphilly: £296.5mRedcar and Cleveland: £221.0mCaerphilly: £280.0m

    £295.2m£296.5m£280.0mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£233.0m£234.0m£221.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Caerphilly £404.7m, Redcar and Cleveland £356.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £356.9mCaerphilly: £404.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £358.4mCaerphilly: £406.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £338.5mCaerphilly: £383.9m

    £404.7m£406.4m£383.9mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£356.9m£358.4m£338.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Caerphilly £20.8m, Redcar and Cleveland £16.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.0mCaerphilly: £20.8mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.1mCaerphilly: £20.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £15.2mCaerphilly: £19.8m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.8mCaerphilly is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Caerphilly £36.1m, Redcar and Cleveland £26.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £26.1mCaerphilly: £36.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £26.2mCaerphilly: £36.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £24.7mCaerphilly: £34.3m

    £36.1m£36.3m£34.3mCaerphilly is higher£26.1m£26.2m£24.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Caerphilly £1.3m, Redcar and Cleveland £1.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mCaerphilly: £1.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mCaerphilly: £1.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.0mCaerphilly: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Caerphilly £153.1m, Redcar and Cleveland £96.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £96.7mCaerphilly: £153.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £97.1mCaerphilly: £153.8mRedcar and Cleveland: £91.7mCaerphilly: £145.3m

    £153.1m£153.8m£145.3mCaerphilly is higher£96.7m£97.1m£91.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Caerphilly £36.1m, Redcar and Cleveland £21.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £21.9mCaerphilly: £36.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £22.0mCaerphilly: £36.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £20.7mCaerphilly: £34.2m

    £36.1m£36.2m£34.2mCaerphilly is higher£21.9m£22.0m£20.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Caerphilly £19.8m, Redcar and Cleveland £16.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.7mCaerphilly: £19.8mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.8mCaerphilly: £19.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £15.8mCaerphilly: £18.8m

    £19.8m£19.9m£18.8mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£16.7m£16.8m£15.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Caerphilly £205.5m, Redcar and Cleveland £174.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £174.4mCaerphilly: £205.5mRedcar and Cleveland: £175.1mCaerphilly: £206.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £165.4mCaerphilly: £194.9m

    £205.5m£206.4m£194.9mCaerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£174.4m£175.1m£165.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Caerphilly £50.0m, Redcar and Cleveland £35.6mRedcar and Cleveland: £35.6mCaerphilly: £50.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £35.8mCaerphilly: £50.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £33.8mCaerphilly: £47.5m

    £50.0m£50.3m£47.5mCaerphilly is higher£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Caerphilly £67.7m, Redcar and Cleveland £39.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £39.9mCaerphilly: £67.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £40.1mCaerphilly: £68.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £37.9mCaerphilly: £64.2m

    £67.7m£68.0m£64.2mCaerphilly is higher£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Caerphilly £0.95m, Redcar and Cleveland £0.61mRedcar and Cleveland: £0.61mCaerphilly: £0.95mRedcar and Cleveland: £0.61mCaerphilly: £0.96mRedcar and Cleveland: £0.58mCaerphilly: £0.91m

    £0.95m£0.96m£0.91mCaerphilly is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Caerphilly £1.2m, Redcar and Cleveland £1.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.4mCaerphilly: £1.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.4mCaerphilly: £1.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.3mCaerphilly: £1.2m

    £1.2mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Caerphilly £1.7m, Redcar and Cleveland £1.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mCaerphilly: £1.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mCaerphilly: £1.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.00mCaerphilly: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mCaerphilly is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Caerphilly 35,811, Redcar and Cleveland 32,100Redcar and Cleveland: 32,100Caerphilly: 35,811

    35,811Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count32,100

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Caerphilly 5,111, Redcar and Cleveland 4,383Redcar and Cleveland: 4,383Caerphilly: 5,111

    5,111Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count4,383

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Caerphilly 7,485, Redcar and Cleveland 5,635Redcar and Cleveland: 5,635Caerphilly: 7,485

    7,485Caerphilly is higher5,635

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Caerphilly 21,596, Redcar and Cleveland 14,395Redcar and Cleveland: 14,395Caerphilly: 21,596

    21,596Caerphilly is higher14,395

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Caerphilly 26,996, Redcar and Cleveland 21,481Redcar and Cleveland: 21,481Caerphilly: 26,996

    26,996Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count21,481

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Caerphilly 4,205, Redcar and Cleveland 3,571Redcar and Cleveland: 3,571Caerphilly: 4,205

    4,205Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count3,571

Show the numbers
Caerphilly and Redcar and Cleveland, total
MeasureCaerphillyRedcar and ClevelandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£999.1m£1.0bn£947.7m£788.3m£791.6m£747.7mCaerphilly
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.9m£464.9m£439.1m£400.1m£401.8m£379.5mCaerphilly
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£295.2m£296.5m£280.0m£233.0m£234.0m£221.0mCaerphilly
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£404.7m£406.4m£383.9m£356.9m£358.4m£338.5mCaerphilly
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mCaerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.1m£36.3m£34.3m£26.1m£26.2m£24.7mCaerphilly
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mCaerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£153.1m£153.8m£145.3m£96.7m£97.1m£91.7mCaerphilly
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.1m£36.2m£34.2m£21.9m£22.0m£20.7mCaerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m£16.7m£16.8m£15.8mCaerphilly
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£205.5m£206.4m£194.9m£174.4m£175.1m£165.4mCaerphilly
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m£35.6m£35.8m£33.8mCaerphilly
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£67.7m£68.0m£64.2m£39.9m£40.1m£37.9mCaerphilly
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.96m£0.91m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCaerphilly
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mRedcar and Cleveland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£1.1m£1.1m£1.00mCaerphilly
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,81132,100Caerphilly
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,1114,383Caerphilly
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,4855,635Caerphilly
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202621,59614,395Caerphilly
Universal Credittotal, May 202626,99621,481Caerphilly
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,2053,571Caerphilly

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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