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Bassetlaw and Hereford and South Herefordshire
Bassetlaw is higher than Hereford and South Herefordshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 20 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.
Per person in the age group
Bassetlaw is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Hereford and South Herefordshire on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Bassetlaw Hereford and South Herefordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,697£4,717£4,455Bassetlaw is higher£4,599£4,618£4,362
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,774£12,828£12,116Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£12,595£12,649£11,947
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,020£2,028£1,916Bassetlaw is higher£1,714£1,721£1,625
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,447£11,495£10,858Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£11,586£11,635£10,989
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£422£424£400Bassetlaw is higher£345£346£327
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£878£882£833Bassetlaw is higher£642£644£609
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£27£27£25Bassetlaw is higher£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£541£543£513Bassetlaw is higher£430£432£408
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Bassetlaw is higher£101£102£96
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£128£128£121Bassetlaw is higher£92£93£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,531£1,538£1,452Bassetlaw is higher£1,294£1,300£1,227
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£174£175£165Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£347£349£330Bassetlaw is higher£316£318£300
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.83£6.86£6.48Bassetlaw is higher£5.05£5.07£4.79
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.76£6.79£6.41Bassetlaw is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.71£8.75£8.26Bassetlaw is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,012.0Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher1,024.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
106.5Bassetlaw is higher86.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
178.9Bassetlaw is higher133.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.6Bassetlaw is higher59.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
201.2Bassetlaw is higher163.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.3Bassetlaw is higher19.9
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| Measure | Bassetlaw | Hereford and South Herefordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,697£4,717£4,455 | £4,599£4,618£4,362 | Bassetlaw |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,774£12,828£12,116 | £12,595£12,649£11,947 | Bassetlaw |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,020£2,028£1,916 | £1,714£1,721£1,625 | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,447£11,495£10,858 | £11,586£11,635£10,989 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £422£424£400 | £345£346£327 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £878£882£833 | £642£644£609 | Bassetlaw |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £27£27£25 | £23£23£22 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £541£543£513 | £430£432£408 | Bassetlaw |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £101£102£96 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £92£93£87 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,531£1,538£1,452 | £1,294£1,300£1,227 | Bassetlaw |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £174£175£165 | £179£180£170 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £347£349£330 | £316£318£300 | Bassetlaw |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.83£6.86£6.48 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | Bassetlaw |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | Bassetlaw |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.71£8.75£8.26 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,012.0 | 1,024.2 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 106.5 | 86.2 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 178.9 | 133.1 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.6 | 59.2 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 201.2 | 163.9 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.3 | 19.9 | Bassetlaw |
Per resident
Bassetlaw is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Hereford and South Herefordshire on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Bassetlaw Hereford and South Herefordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,697£4,717£4,455Bassetlaw is higher£4,599£4,618£4,362
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,611£2,622£2,477Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,870£2,882£2,722
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,220£1,226£1,158Bassetlaw is higher£1,012£1,017£960
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,340£2,350£2,219Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£2,640£2,651£2,504
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£86£87£82Bassetlaw is higher£79£79£75
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£180£180£170Bassetlaw is higher£146£147£139
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.48£5.51£5.20Bassetlaw is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£541£543£513Bassetlaw is higher£430£432£408
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Bassetlaw is higher£101£102£96
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£77£77£73Bassetlaw is higher£54£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£925£929£878Bassetlaw is higher£765£768£725
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£174£175£165Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£210£211£199Bassetlaw is higher£187£188£177
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.12£4.14£3.91Bassetlaw is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.08£4.10£3.87Bassetlaw is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.71£8.75£8.26Bassetlaw is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
206.8Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher233.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.8Bassetlaw is higher19.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.6Bassetlaw is higher30.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.6Bassetlaw is higher59.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
121.6Bassetlaw is higher96.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.9Bassetlaw is higher11.7
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| Measure | Bassetlaw | Hereford and South Herefordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,697£4,717£4,455 | £4,599£4,618£4,362 | Bassetlaw |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,611£2,622£2,477 | £2,870£2,882£2,722 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,220£1,226£1,158 | £1,012£1,017£960 | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,340£2,350£2,219 | £2,640£2,651£2,504 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £79£79£75 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £180£180£170 | £146£147£139 | Bassetlaw |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £541£543£513 | £430£432£408 | Bassetlaw |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £101£102£96 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £77£77£73 | £54£55£52 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £925£929£878 | £765£768£725 | Bassetlaw |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £174£175£165 | £179£180£170 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £210£211£199 | £187£188£177 | Bassetlaw |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | Bassetlaw |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | Bassetlaw |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.71£8.75£8.26 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 206.8 | 233.3 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.8 | 19.6 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.6 | 30.3 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.6 | 59.2 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 121.6 | 96.8 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.9 | 11.7 | Bassetlaw |
Total
Bassetlaw is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Hereford and South Herefordshire on 2. 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
Bassetlaw Hereford and South Herefordshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£520.1m£522.3m£493.3mBassetlaw is higher£452.0m£453.9m£428.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£289.1m£290.4m£274.3mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£282.0m£283.2m£267.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£135.2m£135.7m£128.2mBassetlaw is higher£99.5m£99.9m£94.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£259.1m£260.2m£245.8mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£259.4m£260.5m£246.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.5m£9.6m£9.1mBassetlaw is higher£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mBassetlaw is higher£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBassetlaw is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£59.9m£60.1m£56.8mBassetlaw is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.7m£14.9mBassetlaw is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mBassetlaw is higher£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£102.5m£102.9m£97.2mBassetlaw is higher£75.1m£75.5m£71.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.3m£23.3m£22.1mBassetlaw is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mBassetlaw is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mBassetlaw is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.96m£0.97m£0.91mBassetlaw is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,906Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher22,933
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,411Bassetlaw is higher1,929
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,050Bassetlaw is higher2,980
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,035Bassetlaw is higher5,820
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,467Bassetlaw is higher9,518
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,760Bassetlaw is higher1,153
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| Measure | Bassetlaw | Hereford and South Herefordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £520.1m£522.3m£493.3m | £452.0m£453.9m£428.7m | Bassetlaw |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £289.1m£290.4m£274.3m | £282.0m£283.2m£267.5m | Bassetlaw |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £135.2m£135.7m£128.2m | £99.5m£99.9m£94.4m | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £259.1m£260.2m£245.8m | £259.4m£260.5m£246.1m | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.5m£9.6m£9.1m | £7.7m£7.8m£7.3m | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | £14.4m£14.4m£13.6m | Bassetlaw |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £59.9m£60.1m£56.8m | £42.2m£42.4m£40.1m | Bassetlaw |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.7m£14.9m | £9.9m£10.0m£9.4m | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1m | £5.3m£5.4m£5.1m | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £102.5m£102.9m£97.2m | £75.1m£75.5m£71.3m | Bassetlaw |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | Bassetlaw |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.3m£23.3m£22.1m | £18.4m£18.5m£17.4m | Bassetlaw |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | Bassetlaw |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | Bassetlaw |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.96m£0.97m£0.91m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,906 | 22,933 | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,411 | 1,929 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,050 | 2,980 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,035 | 5,820 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,467 | 9,518 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,760 | 1,153 | Bassetlaw |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.