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Arundel and South Downs and West Worcestershire

99,148 and 102,513 residents (mid-2024).

Arundel and South Downs is higher than West Worcestershire on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Arundel and South Downs is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire on 19. 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

Arundel and South Downs West Worcestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £4,744, West Worcestershire £4,973West Worcestershire: £4,973Arundel and South Downs: £4,744West Worcestershire: £4,994Arundel and South Downs: £4,764West Worcestershire: £4,717Arundel and South Downs: £4,500

    £4,744£4,764£4,500West Worcestershire is higher£4,973£4,994£4,717

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs £12,484, West Worcestershire £12,566West Worcestershire: £12,566Arundel and South Downs: £12,484West Worcestershire: £12,620Arundel and South Downs: £12,537West Worcestershire: £11,920Arundel and South Downs: £11,841

    £12,484£12,537£11,841West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£12,566£12,620£11,920

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £1,296, West Worcestershire £1,621West Worcestershire: £1,621Arundel and South Downs: £1,296West Worcestershire: £1,628Arundel and South Downs: £1,301West Worcestershire: £1,538Arundel and South Downs: £1,229

    £1,296£1,301£1,229West Worcestershire is higher£1,621£1,628£1,538

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs £11,692, West Worcestershire £11,586West Worcestershire: £11,586Arundel and South Downs: £11,692West Worcestershire: £11,635Arundel and South Downs: £11,741West Worcestershire: £10,989Arundel and South Downs: £11,090

    £11,692£11,741£11,090Arundel and South Downs is higher£11,586£11,635£10,989

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs £236, West Worcestershire £272West Worcestershire: £272Arundel and South Downs: £236West Worcestershire: £273Arundel and South Downs: £237West Worcestershire: £258Arundel and South Downs: £223

    £236£237£223West Worcestershire is higher£272£273£258

  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: Arundel and South Downs £541, West Worcestershire £691West Worcestershire: £691Arundel and South Downs: £541West Worcestershire: £694Arundel and South Downs: £544West Worcestershire: £655Arundel and South Downs: £514

    £541£544£514West Worcestershire is higher£691£694£655

  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: Arundel and South Downs £15, West Worcestershire £18West Worcestershire: £18Arundel and South Downs: £15West Worcestershire: £18Arundel and South Downs: £15West Worcestershire: £17Arundel and South Downs: £14

    £15£15£14West Worcestershire is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £237, West Worcestershire £356West Worcestershire: £356Arundel and South Downs: £237West Worcestershire: £358Arundel and South Downs: £238West Worcestershire: £338Arundel and South Downs: £225

    £237£238£225West Worcestershire is higher£356£358£338

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £87, West Worcestershire £96West Worcestershire: £96Arundel and South Downs: £87West Worcestershire: £96Arundel and South Downs: £87West Worcestershire: £91Arundel and South Downs: £82

    £87£87£82West Worcestershire is higher£96£96£91

  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: Arundel and South Downs £72, West Worcestershire £100West Worcestershire: £100Arundel and South Downs: £72West Worcestershire: £101Arundel and South Downs: £73West Worcestershire: £95Arundel and South Downs: £69

    £72£73£69West Worcestershire is higher£100£101£95

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £1,043, West Worcestershire £1,266West Worcestershire: £1,266Arundel and South Downs: £1,043West Worcestershire: £1,272Arundel and South Downs: £1,048West Worcestershire: £1,201Arundel and South Downs: £990

    £1,043£1,048£990West Worcestershire is higher£1,266£1,272£1,201

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £158, West Worcestershire £151West Worcestershire: £151Arundel and South Downs: £158West Worcestershire: £152Arundel and South Downs: £159West Worcestershire: £144Arundel and South Downs: £150

    £158£159£150Arundel and South Downs is higher£151£152£144

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £171, West Worcestershire £243West Worcestershire: £243Arundel and South Downs: £171West Worcestershire: £244Arundel and South Downs: £172West Worcestershire: £230Arundel and South Downs: £163

    £171£172£163West Worcestershire is higher£243£244£230

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £5.77, West Worcestershire £6.41West Worcestershire: £6.41Arundel and South Downs: £5.77West Worcestershire: £6.44Arundel and South Downs: £5.79West Worcestershire: £6.08Arundel and South Downs: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47West Worcestershire is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £2.99, West Worcestershire £5.37West Worcestershire: £5.37Arundel and South Downs: £2.99West Worcestershire: £5.39Arundel and South Downs: £3.01West Worcestershire: £5.09Arundel and South Downs: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84West Worcestershire is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £5.56, West Worcestershire £4.61West Worcestershire: £4.61Arundel and South Downs: £5.56West Worcestershire: £4.63Arundel and South Downs: £5.58West Worcestershire: £4.37Arundel and South Downs: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Arundel and South Downs is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs 1,006.8, West Worcestershire 1,016.5West Worcestershire: 1,016.5Arundel and South Downs: 1,006.8

    1,006.8West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,016.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs 58.9, West Worcestershire 70.5West Worcestershire: 70.5Arundel and South Downs: 58.9

    58.9West Worcestershire is higher70.5

  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: Arundel and South Downs 108.9, West Worcestershire 139.1West Worcestershire: 139.1Arundel and South Downs: 108.9

    108.9West Worcestershire is higher139.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 36.7, West Worcestershire 51.5West Worcestershire: 51.5Arundel and South Downs: 36.7

    36.7West Worcestershire is higher51.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs 117.3, West Worcestershire 146.4West Worcestershire: 146.4Arundel and South Downs: 117.3

    117.3West Worcestershire is higher146.4

  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: Arundel and South Downs 16.6, West Worcestershire 22.2West Worcestershire: 22.2Arundel and South Downs: 16.6

    16.6West Worcestershire is higher22.2

Show the numbers
Arundel and South Downs and West Worcestershire, per person in the age group
MeasureArundel and South DownsWest WorcestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,744£4,764£4,500£4,973£4,994£4,717West Worcestershire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,484£12,537£11,841£12,566£12,620£11,920West Worcestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,296£1,301£1,229£1,621£1,628£1,538West Worcestershire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,692£11,741£11,090£11,586£11,635£10,989Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£236£237£223£272£273£258West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£541£544£514£691£694£655West Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£18£18£17West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£356£358£338West Worcestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£96£96£91West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£72£73£69£100£101£95West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,043£1,048£990£1,266£1,272£1,201West Worcestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£151£152£144Arundel and South Downs
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£171£172£163£243£244£230West Worcestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£6.41£6.44£6.08West Worcestershire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£5.37£5.39£5.09West Worcestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£4.61£4.63£4.37Arundel and South Downs
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.81,016.5West Worcestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.970.5West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.9139.1West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.751.5West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026117.3146.4West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.622.2West Worcestershire

Per resident

Arundel and South Downs is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire on 17. 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

Arundel and South Downs West Worcestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £4,744, West Worcestershire £4,973West Worcestershire: £4,973Arundel and South Downs: £4,744West Worcestershire: £4,994Arundel and South Downs: £4,764West Worcestershire: £4,717Arundel and South Downs: £4,500

    £4,744£4,764£4,500West Worcestershire is higher£4,973£4,994£4,717

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £3,552, West Worcestershire £3,461West Worcestershire: £3,461Arundel and South Downs: £3,552West Worcestershire: £3,476Arundel and South Downs: £3,567West Worcestershire: £3,283Arundel and South Downs: £3,369

    £3,552£3,567£3,369Arundel and South Downs is higherDepends on how you count£3,461£3,476£3,283

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £705, West Worcestershire £904West Worcestershire: £904Arundel and South Downs: £705West Worcestershire: £908Arundel and South Downs: £708West Worcestershire: £858Arundel and South Downs: £668

    £705£708£668West Worcestershire is higher£904£908£858

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £3,326, West Worcestershire £3,191West Worcestershire: £3,191Arundel and South Downs: £3,326West Worcestershire: £3,204Arundel and South Downs: £3,340West Worcestershire: £3,027Arundel and South Downs: £3,155

    £3,326£3,340£3,155Arundel and South Downs is higher£3,191£3,204£3,027

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £67, West Worcestershire £75West Worcestershire: £75Arundel and South Downs: £67West Worcestershire: £75Arundel and South Downs: £67West Worcestershire: £71Arundel and South Downs: £64

    £67£67£64West Worcestershire is higher£75£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £154, West Worcestershire £190West Worcestershire: £190Arundel and South Downs: £154West Worcestershire: £191Arundel and South Downs: £155West Worcestershire: £181Arundel and South Downs: £146

    £154£155£146West Worcestershire is higher£190£191£181

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £4.30, West Worcestershire £4.93West Worcestershire: £4.93Arundel and South Downs: £4.30West Worcestershire: £4.95Arundel and South Downs: £4.32West Worcestershire: £4.68Arundel and South Downs: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08West Worcestershire is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £237, West Worcestershire £356West Worcestershire: £356Arundel and South Downs: £237West Worcestershire: £358Arundel and South Downs: £238West Worcestershire: £338Arundel and South Downs: £225

    £237£238£225West Worcestershire is higher£356£358£338

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £87, West Worcestershire £96West Worcestershire: £96Arundel and South Downs: £87West Worcestershire: £96Arundel and South Downs: £87West Worcestershire: £91Arundel and South Downs: £82

    £87£87£82West Worcestershire is higher£96£96£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £39, West Worcestershire £56West Worcestershire: £56Arundel and South Downs: £39West Worcestershire: £56Arundel and South Downs: £40West Worcestershire: £53Arundel and South Downs: £37

    £39£40£37West Worcestershire is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £567, West Worcestershire £707West Worcestershire: £707Arundel and South Downs: £567West Worcestershire: £710Arundel and South Downs: £570West Worcestershire: £670Arundel and South Downs: £538

    £567£570£538West Worcestershire is higher£707£710£670

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £158, West Worcestershire £151West Worcestershire: £151Arundel and South Downs: £158West Worcestershire: £152Arundel and South Downs: £159West Worcestershire: £144Arundel and South Downs: £150

    £158£159£150Arundel and South Downs is higher£151£152£144

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £93, West Worcestershire £135West Worcestershire: £135Arundel and South Downs: £93West Worcestershire: £136Arundel and South Downs: £94West Worcestershire: £128Arundel and South Downs: £88

    £93£94£88West Worcestershire is higher£135£136£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £3.13, West Worcestershire £3.57West Worcestershire: £3.57Arundel and South Downs: £3.13West Worcestershire: £3.59Arundel and South Downs: £3.14West Worcestershire: £3.39Arundel and South Downs: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97West Worcestershire is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £1.63, West Worcestershire £2.99West Worcestershire: £2.99Arundel and South Downs: £1.63West Worcestershire: £3.01Arundel and South Downs: £1.64West Worcestershire: £2.84Arundel and South Downs: £1.55

    £1.63£1.64£1.55West Worcestershire is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £5.56, West Worcestershire £4.61West Worcestershire: £4.61Arundel and South Downs: £5.56West Worcestershire: £4.63Arundel and South Downs: £5.58West Worcestershire: £4.37Arundel and South Downs: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Arundel and South Downs is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 286.4, West Worcestershire 280.0West Worcestershire: 280.0Arundel and South Downs: 286.4

    286.4Arundel and South Downs is higherDepends on how you count280.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 16.8, West Worcestershire 19.4West Worcestershire: 19.4Arundel and South Downs: 16.8

    16.8West Worcestershire is higher19.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 31.0, West Worcestershire 38.3West Worcestershire: 38.3Arundel and South Downs: 31.0

    31.0West Worcestershire is higher38.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 36.7, West Worcestershire 51.5West Worcestershire: 51.5Arundel and South Downs: 36.7

    36.7West Worcestershire is higher51.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 63.8, West Worcestershire 81.7West Worcestershire: 81.7Arundel and South Downs: 63.8

    63.8West Worcestershire is higher81.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 9.0, West Worcestershire 12.4West Worcestershire: 12.4Arundel and South Downs: 9.0

    9.0West Worcestershire is higher12.4

Show the numbers
Arundel and South Downs and West Worcestershire, per resident
MeasureArundel and South DownsWest WorcestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,744£4,764£4,500£4,973£4,994£4,717West Worcestershire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,552£3,567£3,369£3,461£3,476£3,283Arundel and South Downs
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£705£708£668£904£908£858West Worcestershire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,326£3,340£3,155£3,191£3,204£3,027Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£64£75£75£71West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£190£191£181West Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08£4.93£4.95£4.68West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£356£358£338West Worcestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£96£96£91West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£40£37£56£56£53West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£567£570£538£707£710£670West Worcestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£151£152£144Arundel and South Downs
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£135£136£128West Worcestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£3.57£3.59£3.39West Worcestershire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.63£1.64£1.55£2.99£3.01£2.84West Worcestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£4.61£4.63£4.37Arundel and South Downs
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026286.4280.0Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.819.4West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.038.3West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.751.5West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.881.7West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.012.4West Worcestershire

Total

Arundel and South Downs is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire on 19. 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

Arundel and South Downs West Worcestershire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £470.4m, West Worcestershire £509.8mWest Worcestershire: £509.8mArundel and South Downs: £470.4mWest Worcestershire: £512.0mArundel and South Downs: £472.4mWest Worcestershire: £483.6mArundel and South Downs: £446.1m

    £470.4m£472.4m£446.1mWest Worcestershire is higher£509.8m£512.0m£483.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £352.1m, West Worcestershire £354.8mWest Worcestershire: £354.8mArundel and South Downs: £352.1mWest Worcestershire: £356.3mArundel and South Downs: £353.6mWest Worcestershire: £336.5mArundel and South Downs: £334.0m

    £352.1m£353.6m£334.0mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£354.8m£356.3m£336.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £69.9m, West Worcestershire £92.7mWest Worcestershire: £92.7mArundel and South Downs: £69.9mWest Worcestershire: £93.1mArundel and South Downs: £70.2mWest Worcestershire: £88.0mArundel and South Downs: £66.3m

    £69.9m£70.2m£66.3mWest Worcestershire is higher£92.7m£93.1m£88.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Arundel and South Downs £329.8m, West Worcestershire £327.1mWest Worcestershire: £327.1mArundel and South Downs: £329.8mWest Worcestershire: £328.5mArundel and South Downs: £331.2mWest Worcestershire: £310.3mArundel and South Downs: £312.8m

    £329.8m£331.2m£312.8mArundel and South Downs is higher£327.1m£328.5m£310.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs £6.6m, West Worcestershire £7.7mWest Worcestershire: £7.7mArundel and South Downs: £6.6mWest Worcestershire: £7.7mArundel and South Downs: £6.7mWest Worcestershire: £7.3mArundel and South Downs: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.7m£6.3mWest Worcestershire 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: Arundel and South Downs £15.3m, West Worcestershire £19.5mWest Worcestershire: £19.5mArundel and South Downs: £15.3mWest Worcestershire: £19.6mArundel and South Downs: £15.3mWest Worcestershire: £18.5mArundel and South Downs: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.3m£14.5mWest Worcestershire 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: Arundel and South Downs £0.43m, West Worcestershire £0.51mWest Worcestershire: £0.51mArundel and South Downs: £0.43mWest Worcestershire: £0.51mArundel and South Downs: £0.43mWest Worcestershire: £0.48mArundel and South Downs: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £23.5m, West Worcestershire £36.5mWest Worcestershire: £36.5mArundel and South Downs: £23.5mWest Worcestershire: £36.7mArundel and South Downs: £23.6mWest Worcestershire: £34.6mArundel and South Downs: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mWest Worcestershire is higher£36.5m£36.7m£34.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £8.6m, West Worcestershire £9.8mWest Worcestershire: £9.8mArundel and South Downs: £8.6mWest Worcestershire: £9.9mArundel and South Downs: £8.7mWest Worcestershire: £9.3mArundel and South Downs: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mWest Worcestershire is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £3.9m, West Worcestershire £5.7mWest Worcestershire: £5.7mArundel and South Downs: £3.9mWest Worcestershire: £5.8mArundel and South Downs: £3.9mWest Worcestershire: £5.4mArundel and South Downs: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mWest Worcestershire is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs £56.2m, West Worcestershire £72.4mWest Worcestershire: £72.4mArundel and South Downs: £56.2mWest Worcestershire: £72.7mArundel and South Downs: £56.5mWest Worcestershire: £68.7mArundel and South Downs: £53.4m

    £56.2m£56.5m£53.4mWest Worcestershire is higher£72.4m£72.7m£68.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Arundel and South Downs £15.7m, West Worcestershire £15.5mWest Worcestershire: £15.5mArundel and South Downs: £15.7mWest Worcestershire: £15.6mArundel and South Downs: £15.8mWest Worcestershire: £14.7mArundel and South Downs: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mArundel and South Downs is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Arundel and South Downs £9.2m, West Worcestershire £13.9mWest Worcestershire: £13.9mArundel and South Downs: £9.2mWest Worcestershire: £13.9mArundel and South Downs: £9.3mWest Worcestershire: £13.2mArundel and South Downs: £8.8m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.8mWest Worcestershire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.31m, West Worcestershire £0.37mWest Worcestershire: £0.37mArundel and South Downs: £0.31mWest Worcestershire: £0.37mArundel and South Downs: £0.31mWest Worcestershire: £0.35mArundel and South Downs: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.16m, West Worcestershire £0.31mWest Worcestershire: £0.31mArundel and South Downs: £0.16mWest Worcestershire: £0.31mArundel and South Downs: £0.16mWest Worcestershire: £0.29mArundel and South Downs: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.55m, West Worcestershire £0.47mWest Worcestershire: £0.47mArundel and South Downs: £0.55mWest Worcestershire: £0.47mArundel and South Downs: £0.55mWest Worcestershire: £0.45mArundel and South Downs: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mArundel and South Downs is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Arundel and South Downs 28,399, West Worcestershire 28,700West Worcestershire: 28,700Arundel and South Downs: 28,399

    28,399West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count28,700

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs 1,661, West Worcestershire 1,990West Worcestershire: 1,990Arundel and South Downs: 1,661

    1,661West Worcestershire is higher1,990

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs 3,073, West Worcestershire 3,926West Worcestershire: 3,926Arundel and South Downs: 3,073

    3,073West Worcestershire is higher3,926

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs 3,640, West Worcestershire 5,274West Worcestershire: 5,274Arundel and South Downs: 3,640

    3,640West Worcestershire is higher5,274

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs 6,322, West Worcestershire 8,371West Worcestershire: 8,371Arundel and South Downs: 6,322

    6,322West Worcestershire is higher8,371

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs 895, West Worcestershire 1,267West Worcestershire: 1,267Arundel and South Downs: 895

    895West Worcestershire is higher1,267

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Arundel and South Downs and West Worcestershire, total
MeasureArundel and South DownsWest WorcestershireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£470.4m£472.4m£446.1m£509.8m£512.0m£483.6mWest Worcestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£352.1m£353.6m£334.0m£354.8m£356.3m£336.5mWest Worcestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m£92.7m£93.1m£88.0mWest Worcestershire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£329.8m£331.2m£312.8m£327.1m£328.5m£310.3mArundel and South Downs
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mWest Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mWest Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWest Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£36.5m£36.7m£34.6mWest Worcestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mWest Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mWest Worcestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.2m£56.5m£53.4m£72.4m£72.7m£68.7mWest Worcestershire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mArundel and South Downs
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.8m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mWest Worcestershire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mWest Worcestershire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mWest Worcestershire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mArundel and South Downs
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,39928,700West Worcestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6611,990West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0733,926West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,6405,274West Worcestershire
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,3228,371West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268951,267West Worcestershire

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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