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Bassetlaw and The Wrekin

110,743 and 113,634 residents (mid-2024).

Bassetlaw is higher than The Wrekin on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Bassetlaw is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and The Wrekin 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 The Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £4,697, The Wrekin £4,236The Wrekin: £4,236Bassetlaw: £4,697The Wrekin: £4,254Bassetlaw: £4,717The Wrekin: £4,018Bassetlaw: £4,455

    £4,697£4,717£4,455Bassetlaw is higher£4,236£4,254£4,018

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw £12,774, The Wrekin £12,536The Wrekin: £12,536Bassetlaw: £12,774The Wrekin: £12,589Bassetlaw: £12,828The Wrekin: £11,891Bassetlaw: £12,116

    £12,774£12,828£12,116Bassetlaw is higher£12,536£12,589£11,891

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £2,020, The Wrekin £1,671The Wrekin: £1,671Bassetlaw: £2,020The Wrekin: £1,678Bassetlaw: £2,028The Wrekin: £1,585Bassetlaw: £1,916

    £2,020£2,028£1,916Bassetlaw is higher£1,671£1,678£1,585

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw £11,447, The Wrekin £11,318The Wrekin: £11,318Bassetlaw: £11,447The Wrekin: £11,366Bassetlaw: £11,495The Wrekin: £10,735Bassetlaw: £10,858

    £11,447£11,495£10,858Bassetlaw is higher£11,318£11,366£10,735

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw £422, The Wrekin £386The Wrekin: £386Bassetlaw: £422The Wrekin: £387Bassetlaw: £424The Wrekin: £366Bassetlaw: £400

    £422£424£400Bassetlaw is higher£386£387£366

  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: Bassetlaw £878, The Wrekin £808The Wrekin: £808Bassetlaw: £878The Wrekin: £811Bassetlaw: £882The Wrekin: £766Bassetlaw: £833

    £878£882£833Bassetlaw is higher£808£811£766

  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: Bassetlaw £27, The Wrekin £25The Wrekin: £25Bassetlaw: £27The Wrekin: £25Bassetlaw: £27The Wrekin: £24Bassetlaw: £25

    £27£27£25Bassetlaw is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £541, The Wrekin £452The Wrekin: £452Bassetlaw: £541The Wrekin: £454Bassetlaw: £543The Wrekin: £429Bassetlaw: £513

    £541£543£513Bassetlaw is higher£452£454£429

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £141, The Wrekin £106The Wrekin: £106Bassetlaw: £141The Wrekin: £107Bassetlaw: £142The Wrekin: £101Bassetlaw: £134

    £141£142£134Bassetlaw is higher£106£107£101

  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: Bassetlaw £128, The Wrekin £109The Wrekin: £109Bassetlaw: £128The Wrekin: £110Bassetlaw: £128The Wrekin: £104Bassetlaw: £121

    £128£128£121Bassetlaw is higher£109£110£104

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £1,531, The Wrekin £1,269The Wrekin: £1,269Bassetlaw: £1,531The Wrekin: £1,274Bassetlaw: £1,538The Wrekin: £1,204Bassetlaw: £1,452

    £1,531£1,538£1,452Bassetlaw is higher£1,269£1,274£1,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bassetlaw £174, The Wrekin £195The Wrekin: £195Bassetlaw: £174The Wrekin: £196Bassetlaw: £175The Wrekin: £185Bassetlaw: £165

    £174£175£165The Wrekin is higher£195£196£185

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £347, The Wrekin £280The Wrekin: £280Bassetlaw: £347The Wrekin: £281Bassetlaw: £349The Wrekin: £265Bassetlaw: £330

    £347£349£330Bassetlaw is higher£280£281£265

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £6.83, The Wrekin £5.27The Wrekin: £5.27Bassetlaw: £6.83The Wrekin: £5.29Bassetlaw: £6.86The Wrekin: £5.00Bassetlaw: £6.48

    £6.83£6.86£6.48Bassetlaw is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw £6.76, The Wrekin £8.27The Wrekin: £8.27Bassetlaw: £6.76The Wrekin: £8.30Bassetlaw: £6.79The Wrekin: £7.84Bassetlaw: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41The Wrekin is higher£8.27£8.30£7.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £8.71, The Wrekin £7.22The Wrekin: £7.22Bassetlaw: £8.71The Wrekin: £7.25Bassetlaw: £8.75The Wrekin: £6.85Bassetlaw: £8.26

    £8.71£8.75£8.26Bassetlaw is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw 1,012.0, The Wrekin 1,004.9The Wrekin: 1,004.9Bassetlaw: 1,012.0

    1,012.0Bassetlaw is higher1,004.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bassetlaw 106.5, The Wrekin 97.8The Wrekin: 97.8Bassetlaw: 106.5

    106.5Bassetlaw is higher97.8

  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: Bassetlaw 178.9, The Wrekin 160.2The Wrekin: 160.2Bassetlaw: 178.9

    178.9Bassetlaw is higher160.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 81.6, The Wrekin 65.1The Wrekin: 65.1Bassetlaw: 81.6

    81.6Bassetlaw is higher65.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bassetlaw 201.2, The Wrekin 162.8The Wrekin: 162.8Bassetlaw: 201.2

    201.2Bassetlaw is higher162.8

  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: Bassetlaw 26.3, The Wrekin 23.9The Wrekin: 23.9Bassetlaw: 26.3

    26.3Bassetlaw is higher23.9

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Bassetlaw and The Wrekin, per person in the age group
MeasureBassetlawThe WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,697£4,717£4,455£4,236£4,254£4,018Bassetlaw
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,774£12,828£12,116£12,536£12,589£11,891Bassetlaw
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,020£2,028£1,916£1,671£1,678£1,585Bassetlaw
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,447£11,495£10,858£11,318£11,366£10,735Bassetlaw
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£422£424£400£386£387£366Bassetlaw
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£878£882£833£808£811£766Bassetlaw
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£25£25£25£24Bassetlaw
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£452£454£429Bassetlaw
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£106£107£101Bassetlaw
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£128£121£109£110£104Bassetlaw
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,531£1,538£1,452£1,269£1,274£1,204Bassetlaw
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£195£196£185The Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£347£349£330£280£281£265Bassetlaw
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.83£6.86£6.48£5.27£5.29£5.00Bassetlaw
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£8.27£8.30£7.84The Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.71£8.75£8.26£7.22£7.25£6.85Bassetlaw
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.01,004.9Bassetlaw
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026106.597.8Bassetlaw
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.9160.2Bassetlaw
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.665.1Bassetlaw
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026201.2162.8Bassetlaw
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.323.9Bassetlaw

Per resident

Bassetlaw is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and The Wrekin 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 The Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £4,697, The Wrekin £4,236The Wrekin: £4,236Bassetlaw: £4,697The Wrekin: £4,254Bassetlaw: £4,717The Wrekin: £4,018Bassetlaw: £4,455

    £4,697£4,717£4,455Bassetlaw is higher£4,236£4,254£4,018

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £2,611, The Wrekin £2,448The Wrekin: £2,448Bassetlaw: £2,611The Wrekin: £2,458Bassetlaw: £2,622The Wrekin: £2,322Bassetlaw: £2,477

    £2,611£2,622£2,477Bassetlaw is higher£2,448£2,458£2,322

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £1,220, The Wrekin £1,028The Wrekin: £1,028Bassetlaw: £1,220The Wrekin: £1,033Bassetlaw: £1,226The Wrekin: £976Bassetlaw: £1,158

    £1,220£1,226£1,158Bassetlaw is higher£1,028£1,033£976

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bassetlaw £2,340, The Wrekin £2,210The Wrekin: £2,210Bassetlaw: £2,340The Wrekin: £2,219Bassetlaw: £2,350The Wrekin: £2,096Bassetlaw: £2,219

    £2,340£2,350£2,219Bassetlaw is higher£2,210£2,219£2,096

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bassetlaw £86, The Wrekin £75The Wrekin: £75Bassetlaw: £86The Wrekin: £76Bassetlaw: £87The Wrekin: £71Bassetlaw: £82

    £86£87£82Bassetlaw is higher£75£76£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £180, The Wrekin £158The Wrekin: £158Bassetlaw: £180The Wrekin: £158Bassetlaw: £180The Wrekin: £150Bassetlaw: £170

    £180£180£170Bassetlaw is higher£158£158£150

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £5.48, The Wrekin £4.88The Wrekin: £4.88Bassetlaw: £5.48The Wrekin: £4.90Bassetlaw: £5.51The Wrekin: £4.63Bassetlaw: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Bassetlaw is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £541, The Wrekin £452The Wrekin: £452Bassetlaw: £541The Wrekin: £454Bassetlaw: £543The Wrekin: £429Bassetlaw: £513

    £541£543£513Bassetlaw is higher£452£454£429

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £141, The Wrekin £106The Wrekin: £106Bassetlaw: £141The Wrekin: £107Bassetlaw: £142The Wrekin: £101Bassetlaw: £134

    £141£142£134Bassetlaw is higher£106£107£101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bassetlaw £77, The Wrekin £67The Wrekin: £67Bassetlaw: £77The Wrekin: £68Bassetlaw: £77The Wrekin: £64Bassetlaw: £73

    £77£77£73Bassetlaw is higher£67£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bassetlaw £925, The Wrekin £781The Wrekin: £781Bassetlaw: £925The Wrekin: £784Bassetlaw: £929The Wrekin: £741Bassetlaw: £878

    £925£929£878Bassetlaw is higher£781£784£741

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bassetlaw £174, The Wrekin £195The Wrekin: £195Bassetlaw: £174The Wrekin: £196Bassetlaw: £175The Wrekin: £185Bassetlaw: £165

    £174£175£165The Wrekin is higher£195£196£185

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bassetlaw £210, The Wrekin £172The Wrekin: £172Bassetlaw: £210The Wrekin: £173Bassetlaw: £211The Wrekin: £163Bassetlaw: £199

    £210£211£199Bassetlaw is higher£172£173£163

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bassetlaw £4.12, The Wrekin £3.25The Wrekin: £3.25Bassetlaw: £4.12The Wrekin: £3.26Bassetlaw: £4.14The Wrekin: £3.08Bassetlaw: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91Bassetlaw is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bassetlaw £4.08, The Wrekin £5.08The Wrekin: £5.08Bassetlaw: £4.08The Wrekin: £5.10Bassetlaw: £4.10The Wrekin: £4.82Bassetlaw: £3.87

    £4.08£4.10£3.87The Wrekin is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bassetlaw £8.71, The Wrekin £7.22The Wrekin: £7.22Bassetlaw: £8.71The Wrekin: £7.25Bassetlaw: £8.75The Wrekin: £6.85Bassetlaw: £8.26

    £8.71£8.75£8.26Bassetlaw is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 206.8, The Wrekin 196.2The Wrekin: 196.2Bassetlaw: 206.8

    206.8Bassetlaw is higher196.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 21.8, The Wrekin 19.1The Wrekin: 19.1Bassetlaw: 21.8

    21.8Bassetlaw is higher19.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 36.6, The Wrekin 31.3The Wrekin: 31.3Bassetlaw: 36.6

    36.6Bassetlaw is higher31.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 81.6, The Wrekin 65.1The Wrekin: 65.1Bassetlaw: 81.6

    81.6Bassetlaw is higher65.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 121.6, The Wrekin 100.2The Wrekin: 100.2Bassetlaw: 121.6

    121.6Bassetlaw is higher100.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bassetlaw 15.9, The Wrekin 14.7The Wrekin: 14.7Bassetlaw: 15.9

    15.9Bassetlaw is higher14.7

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Bassetlaw and The Wrekin, per resident
MeasureBassetlawThe WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,697£4,717£4,455£4,236£4,254£4,018Bassetlaw
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,611£2,622£2,477£2,448£2,458£2,322Bassetlaw
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,220£1,226£1,158£1,028£1,033£976Bassetlaw
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,340£2,350£2,219£2,210£2,219£2,096Bassetlaw
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£75£76£71Bassetlaw
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£180£170£158£158£150Bassetlaw
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£4.88£4.90£4.63Bassetlaw
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£452£454£429Bassetlaw
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£106£107£101Bassetlaw
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£67£68£64Bassetlaw
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£925£929£878£781£784£741Bassetlaw
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£195£196£185The Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£172£173£163Bassetlaw
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£3.25£3.26£3.08Bassetlaw
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.08£4.10£3.87£5.08£5.10£4.82The Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.71£8.75£8.26£7.22£7.25£6.85Bassetlaw
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026206.8196.2Bassetlaw
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.819.1Bassetlaw
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.631.3Bassetlaw
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.665.1Bassetlaw
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026121.6100.2Bassetlaw
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.914.7Bassetlaw

Total

Bassetlaw is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and The Wrekin 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 The Wrekin

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bassetlaw £520.1m, The Wrekin £481.3mThe Wrekin: £481.3mBassetlaw: £520.1mThe Wrekin: £483.4mBassetlaw: £522.3mThe Wrekin: £456.6mBassetlaw: £493.3m

    £520.1m£522.3m£493.3mBassetlaw is higher£481.3m£483.4m£456.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bassetlaw £289.1m, The Wrekin £278.1mThe Wrekin: £278.1mBassetlaw: £289.1mThe Wrekin: £279.3mBassetlaw: £290.4mThe Wrekin: £263.8mBassetlaw: £274.3m

    £289.1m£290.4m£274.3mBassetlaw is higher£278.1m£279.3m£263.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bassetlaw £135.2m, The Wrekin £116.9mThe Wrekin: £116.9mBassetlaw: £135.2mThe Wrekin: £117.4mBassetlaw: £135.7mThe Wrekin: £110.9mBassetlaw: £128.2m

    £135.2m£135.7m£128.2mBassetlaw is higher£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bassetlaw £259.1m, The Wrekin £251.1mThe Wrekin: £251.1mBassetlaw: £259.1mThe Wrekin: £252.2mBassetlaw: £260.2mThe Wrekin: £238.2mBassetlaw: £245.8m

    £259.1m£260.2m£245.8mBassetlaw is higher£251.1m£252.2m£238.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bassetlaw £9.5m, The Wrekin £8.6mThe Wrekin: £8.6mBassetlaw: £9.5mThe Wrekin: £8.6mBassetlaw: £9.6mThe Wrekin: £8.1mBassetlaw: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mBassetlaw is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw £19.9m, The Wrekin £17.9mThe Wrekin: £17.9mBassetlaw: £19.9mThe Wrekin: £18.0mBassetlaw: £20.0mThe Wrekin: £17.0mBassetlaw: £18.9m

    £19.9m£20.0m£18.9mBassetlaw is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bassetlaw £0.61m, The Wrekin £0.55mThe Wrekin: £0.55mBassetlaw: £0.61mThe Wrekin: £0.56mBassetlaw: £0.61mThe Wrekin: £0.53mBassetlaw: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBassetlaw is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw £59.9m, The Wrekin £51.3mThe Wrekin: £51.3mBassetlaw: £59.9mThe Wrekin: £51.6mBassetlaw: £60.1mThe Wrekin: £48.7mBassetlaw: £56.8m

    £59.9m£60.1m£56.8mBassetlaw is higher£51.3m£51.6m£48.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw £15.7m, The Wrekin £12.1mThe Wrekin: £12.1mBassetlaw: £15.7mThe Wrekin: £12.1mBassetlaw: £15.7mThe Wrekin: £11.4mBassetlaw: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mBassetlaw is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bassetlaw £8.5m, The Wrekin £7.6mThe Wrekin: £7.6mBassetlaw: £8.5mThe Wrekin: £7.7mBassetlaw: £8.6mThe Wrekin: £7.3mBassetlaw: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mBassetlaw is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bassetlaw £102.5m, The Wrekin £88.7mThe Wrekin: £88.7mBassetlaw: £102.5mThe Wrekin: £89.1mBassetlaw: £102.9mThe Wrekin: £84.2mBassetlaw: £97.2m

    £102.5m£102.9m£97.2mBassetlaw is higher£88.7m£89.1m£84.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bassetlaw £19.3m, The Wrekin £22.1mThe Wrekin: £22.1mBassetlaw: £19.3mThe Wrekin: £22.2mBassetlaw: £19.4mThe Wrekin: £21.0mBassetlaw: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mThe Wrekin is higher£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bassetlaw £23.3m, The Wrekin £19.5mThe Wrekin: £19.5mBassetlaw: £23.3mThe Wrekin: £19.6mBassetlaw: £23.3mThe Wrekin: £18.5mBassetlaw: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.3m£22.1mBassetlaw is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bassetlaw £0.46m, The Wrekin £0.37mThe Wrekin: £0.37mBassetlaw: £0.46mThe Wrekin: £0.37mBassetlaw: £0.46mThe Wrekin: £0.35mBassetlaw: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mBassetlaw is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bassetlaw £0.45m, The Wrekin £0.58mThe Wrekin: £0.58mBassetlaw: £0.45mThe Wrekin: £0.58mBassetlaw: £0.45mThe Wrekin: £0.55mBassetlaw: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mThe Wrekin is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bassetlaw £0.96m, The Wrekin £0.82mThe Wrekin: £0.82mBassetlaw: £0.96mThe Wrekin: £0.82mBassetlaw: £0.97mThe Wrekin: £0.78mBassetlaw: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.97m£0.91mBassetlaw is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bassetlaw 22,906, The Wrekin 22,294The Wrekin: 22,294Bassetlaw: 22,906

    22,906Bassetlaw is higher22,294

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bassetlaw 2,411, The Wrekin 2,169The Wrekin: 2,169Bassetlaw: 2,411

    2,411Bassetlaw is higher2,169

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw 4,050, The Wrekin 3,553The Wrekin: 3,553Bassetlaw: 4,050

    4,050Bassetlaw is higher3,553

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bassetlaw 9,035, The Wrekin 7,399The Wrekin: 7,399Bassetlaw: 9,035

    9,035Bassetlaw is higher7,399

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bassetlaw 13,467, The Wrekin 11,383The Wrekin: 11,383Bassetlaw: 13,467

    13,467Bassetlaw is higher11,383

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bassetlaw 1,760, The Wrekin 1,669The Wrekin: 1,669Bassetlaw: 1,760

    1,760Bassetlaw is higher1,669

Show the numbers
Bassetlaw and The Wrekin, total
MeasureBassetlawThe WrekinHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.1m£522.3m£493.3m£481.3m£483.4m£456.6mBassetlaw
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£289.1m£290.4m£274.3m£278.1m£279.3m£263.8mBassetlaw
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£135.2m£135.7m£128.2m£116.9m£117.4m£110.9mBassetlaw
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.1m£260.2m£245.8m£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mBassetlaw
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mBassetlaw
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBassetlaw
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mBassetlaw
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.9m£60.1m£56.8m£51.3m£51.6m£48.7mBassetlaw
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mBassetlaw
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£7.6m£7.7m£7.3mBassetlaw
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£102.5m£102.9m£97.2m£88.7m£89.1m£84.2mBassetlaw
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mThe Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.3m£22.1m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mBassetlaw
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBassetlaw
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mThe Wrekin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mBassetlaw
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,90622,294Bassetlaw
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4112,169Bassetlaw
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0503,553Bassetlaw
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,0357,399Bassetlaw
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,46711,383Bassetlaw
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7601,669Bassetlaw

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
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