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Bromsgrove and North Somerset

101,685 and 95,778 residents (mid-2024).

Bromsgrove is higher than North Somerset on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Bromsgrove is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and North Somerset 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

Bromsgrove North Somerset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £4,108, North Somerset £4,304North Somerset: £4,304Bromsgrove: £4,108North Somerset: £4,323Bromsgrove: £4,126North Somerset: £4,083Bromsgrove: £3,897

    £4,108£4,126£3,897North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£4,304£4,323£4,083

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove £12,588, North Somerset £12,646North Somerset: £12,646Bromsgrove: £12,588North Somerset: £12,700Bromsgrove: £12,641North Somerset: £11,995Bromsgrove: £11,940

    £12,588£12,641£11,940North Somerset is higher£12,646£12,700£11,995

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £1,274, North Somerset £1,175North Somerset: £1,175Bromsgrove: £1,274North Somerset: £1,180Bromsgrove: £1,280North Somerset: £1,115Bromsgrove: £1,209

    £1,274£1,280£1,209Bromsgrove is higher£1,175£1,180£1,115

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove £11,615, North Somerset £11,784North Somerset: £11,784Bromsgrove: £11,615North Somerset: £11,834Bromsgrove: £11,664North Somerset: £11,177Bromsgrove: £11,017

    £11,615£11,664£11,017North Somerset is higher£11,784£11,834£11,177

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove £245, North Somerset £223North Somerset: £223Bromsgrove: £245North Somerset: £224Bromsgrove: £246North Somerset: £211Bromsgrove: £232

    £245£246£232Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£223£224£211

  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: Bromsgrove £712, North Somerset £626North Somerset: £626Bromsgrove: £712North Somerset: £629Bromsgrove: £715North Somerset: £594Bromsgrove: £675

    £712£715£675Bromsgrove is higher£626£629£594

  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: Bromsgrove £16, North Somerset £14North Somerset: £14Bromsgrove: £16North Somerset: £14Bromsgrove: £16North Somerset: £13Bromsgrove: £16

    £16Bromsgrove is higher£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £352, North Somerset £272North Somerset: £272Bromsgrove: £352North Somerset: £273Bromsgrove: £354North Somerset: £258Bromsgrove: £334

    £352£354£334Bromsgrove is higher£272£273£258

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £98, North Somerset £80North Somerset: £80Bromsgrove: £98North Somerset: £80Bromsgrove: £99North Somerset: £75Bromsgrove: £93

    £98£99£93Bromsgrove is higher£80£80£75

  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: Bromsgrove £82, North Somerset £53North Somerset: £53Bromsgrove: £82North Somerset: £53Bromsgrove: £82North Somerset: £50Bromsgrove: £78

    £82£82£78Bromsgrove is higher£53£53£50

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £986, North Somerset £906North Somerset: £906Bromsgrove: £986North Somerset: £909Bromsgrove: £991North Somerset: £859Bromsgrove: £936

    £986£991£936Bromsgrove is higher£906£909£859

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromsgrove £126, North Somerset £134North Somerset: £134Bromsgrove: £126North Somerset: £135Bromsgrove: £127North Somerset: £127Bromsgrove: £120

    £126£127£120North Somerset is higher£134£135£127

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £195, North Somerset £207North Somerset: £207Bromsgrove: £195North Somerset: £208Bromsgrove: £196North Somerset: £197Bromsgrove: £185

    £195£196£185North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£207£208£197

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £7.46, North Somerset £6.79North Somerset: £6.79Bromsgrove: £7.46North Somerset: £6.82Bromsgrove: £7.50North Somerset: £6.44Bromsgrove: £7.08

    £7.46£7.50£7.08Bromsgrove is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £3.63, North Somerset £2.64North Somerset: £2.64Bromsgrove: £3.63North Somerset: £2.65Bromsgrove: £3.64North Somerset: £2.50Bromsgrove: £3.44

    £3.63£3.64£3.44Bromsgrove is higher£2.64£2.65£2.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £6.53, North Somerset £9.21North Somerset: £9.21Bromsgrove: £6.53North Somerset: £9.25Bromsgrove: £6.55North Somerset: £8.74Bromsgrove: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19North Somerset is higher£9.21£9.25£8.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove 1,002.5, North Somerset 1,018.6North Somerset: 1,018.6Bromsgrove: 1,002.5

    1,002.5North Somerset is higher1,018.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove 63.7, North Somerset 54.6North Somerset: 54.6Bromsgrove: 63.7

    63.7Bromsgrove is higher54.6

  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: Bromsgrove 146.9, North Somerset 135.4North Somerset: 135.4Bromsgrove: 146.9

    146.9Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count135.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 51.2, North Somerset 40.3North Somerset: 40.3Bromsgrove: 51.2

    51.2Bromsgrove is higher40.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove 119.5, North Somerset 101.1North Somerset: 101.1Bromsgrove: 119.5

    119.5Bromsgrove is higher101.1

  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: Bromsgrove 18.3, North Somerset 11.2North Somerset: 11.2Bromsgrove: 18.3

    18.3Bromsgrove is higher11.2

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Bromsgrove and North Somerset, per person in the age group
MeasureBromsgroveNorth SomersetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,108£4,126£3,897£4,304£4,323£4,083North Somerset
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,588£12,641£11,940£12,646£12,700£11,995North Somerset
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,274£1,280£1,209£1,175£1,180£1,115Bromsgrove
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,615£11,664£11,017£11,784£11,834£11,177North Somerset
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£245£246£232£223£224£211Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£712£715£675£626£629£594Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£14£14£13Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£352£354£334£272£273£258Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£80£80£75Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£82£78£53£53£50Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£986£991£936£906£909£859Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£134£135£127North Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£195£196£185£207£208£197North Somerset
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.46£7.50£7.08£6.79£6.82£6.44Bromsgrove
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.63£3.64£3.44£2.64£2.65£2.50Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£9.21£9.25£8.74North Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.51,018.6North Somerset
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.754.6Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.9135.4Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.240.3Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026119.5101.1Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.311.2Bromsgrove

Per resident

Bromsgrove is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and North Somerset on 9. 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

Bromsgrove North Somerset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £4,108, North Somerset £4,304North Somerset: £4,304Bromsgrove: £4,108North Somerset: £4,323Bromsgrove: £4,126North Somerset: £4,083Bromsgrove: £3,897

    £4,108£4,126£3,897North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£4,304£4,323£4,083

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £2,777, North Somerset £3,145North Somerset: £3,145Bromsgrove: £2,777North Somerset: £3,158Bromsgrove: £2,788North Somerset: £2,983Bromsgrove: £2,634

    £2,777£2,788£2,634North Somerset is higher£3,145£3,158£2,983

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £749, North Somerset £665North Somerset: £665Bromsgrove: £749North Somerset: £668Bromsgrove: £752North Somerset: £631Bromsgrove: £710

    £749£752£710Bromsgrove is higher£665£668£631

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bromsgrove £2,562, North Somerset £2,930North Somerset: £2,930Bromsgrove: £2,562North Somerset: £2,943Bromsgrove: £2,573North Somerset: £2,779Bromsgrove: £2,430

    £2,562£2,573£2,430North Somerset is higher£2,930£2,943£2,779

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bromsgrove £54, North Somerset £55North Somerset: £55Bromsgrove: £54North Somerset: £56Bromsgrove: £54North Somerset: £53Bromsgrove: £51

    £54£54£51North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£55£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £157, North Somerset £156North Somerset: £156Bromsgrove: £157North Somerset: £156Bromsgrove: £158North Somerset: £148Bromsgrove: £149

    £157£158£149Bromsgrove is higher£156£156£148

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £3.62, North Somerset £3.37North Somerset: £3.37Bromsgrove: £3.62North Somerset: £3.39Bromsgrove: £3.63North Somerset: £3.20Bromsgrove: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Bromsgrove is higher£3.37£3.39£3.20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £352, North Somerset £272North Somerset: £272Bromsgrove: £352North Somerset: £273Bromsgrove: £354North Somerset: £258Bromsgrove: £334

    £352£354£334Bromsgrove is higher£272£273£258

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £98, North Somerset £80North Somerset: £80Bromsgrove: £98North Somerset: £80Bromsgrove: £99North Somerset: £75Bromsgrove: £93

    £98£99£93Bromsgrove is higher£80£80£75

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £48, North Somerset £30North Somerset: £30Bromsgrove: £48North Somerset: £30Bromsgrove: £48North Somerset: £28Bromsgrove: £46

    £48£48£46Bromsgrove is higher£30£30£28

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bromsgrove £580, North Somerset £512North Somerset: £512Bromsgrove: £580North Somerset: £514Bromsgrove: £582North Somerset: £486Bromsgrove: £550

    £580£582£550Bromsgrove is higher£512£514£486

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromsgrove £126, North Somerset £134North Somerset: £134Bromsgrove: £126North Somerset: £135Bromsgrove: £127North Somerset: £127Bromsgrove: £120

    £126£127£120North Somerset is higher£134£135£127

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bromsgrove £114, North Somerset £117North Somerset: £117Bromsgrove: £114North Somerset: £118Bromsgrove: £115North Somerset: £111Bromsgrove: £108

    £114£115£108North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£117£118£111

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bromsgrove £4.39, North Somerset £3.84North Somerset: £3.84Bromsgrove: £4.39North Somerset: £3.85Bromsgrove: £4.40North Somerset: £3.64Bromsgrove: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Bromsgrove is higher£3.84£3.85£3.64

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bromsgrove £2.13, North Somerset £1.49North Somerset: £1.49Bromsgrove: £2.13North Somerset: £1.49Bromsgrove: £2.14North Somerset: £1.41Bromsgrove: £2.02

    £2.13£2.14£2.02Bromsgrove is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £6.53, North Somerset £9.21North Somerset: £9.21Bromsgrove: £6.53North Somerset: £9.25Bromsgrove: £6.55North Somerset: £8.74Bromsgrove: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19North Somerset is higher£9.21£9.25£8.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 221.1, North Somerset 253.3North Somerset: 253.3Bromsgrove: 221.1

    221.1North Somerset is higher253.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 14.0, North Somerset 13.6North Somerset: 13.6Bromsgrove: 14.0

    14.0Bromsgrove is higher13.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 32.4, North Somerset 33.7North Somerset: 33.7Bromsgrove: 32.4

    32.4North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count33.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 51.2, North Somerset 40.3North Somerset: 40.3Bromsgrove: 51.2

    51.2Bromsgrove is higher40.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 70.2, North Somerset 57.2North Somerset: 57.2Bromsgrove: 70.2

    70.2Bromsgrove is higher57.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 10.7, North Somerset 6.3North Somerset: 6.3Bromsgrove: 10.7

    10.7Bromsgrove is higher6.3

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Bromsgrove and North Somerset, per resident
MeasureBromsgroveNorth SomersetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,108£4,126£3,897£4,304£4,323£4,083North Somerset
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,777£2,788£2,634£3,145£3,158£2,983North Somerset
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£749£752£710£665£668£631Bromsgrove
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,562£2,573£2,430£2,930£2,943£2,779North Somerset
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£55£56£53North Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£156£156£148Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.37£3.39£3.20Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£352£354£334£272£273£258Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£80£80£75Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£30£30£28Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£580£582£550£512£514£486Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£134£135£127North Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£117£118£111North Somerset
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£3.84£3.85£3.64Bromsgrove
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.13£2.14£2.02£1.49£1.49£1.41Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£9.21£9.25£8.74North Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.1253.3North Somerset
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.013.6Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.433.7North Somerset
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.240.3Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.257.2Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.76.3Bromsgrove

Total

Bromsgrove is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and North Somerset on 5. 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

Bromsgrove North Somerset

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bromsgrove £417.8m, North Somerset £412.3mNorth Somerset: £412.3mBromsgrove: £417.8mNorth Somerset: £414.0mBromsgrove: £419.5mNorth Somerset: £391.0mBromsgrove: £396.3m

    £417.8m£419.5m£396.3mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£412.3m£414.0m£391.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bromsgrove £282.3m, North Somerset £301.2mNorth Somerset: £301.2mBromsgrove: £282.3mNorth Somerset: £302.5mBromsgrove: £283.5mNorth Somerset: £285.7mBromsgrove: £267.8m

    £282.3m£283.5m£267.8mNorth Somerset is higher£301.2m£302.5m£285.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bromsgrove £76.1m, North Somerset £63.7mNorth Somerset: £63.7mBromsgrove: £76.1mNorth Somerset: £63.9mBromsgrove: £76.4mNorth Somerset: £60.4mBromsgrove: £72.2m

    £76.1m£76.4m£72.2mBromsgrove is higher£63.7m£63.9m£60.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bromsgrove £260.5m, North Somerset £280.7mNorth Somerset: £280.7mBromsgrove: £260.5mNorth Somerset: £281.8mBromsgrove: £261.6mNorth Somerset: £266.2mBromsgrove: £247.1m

    £260.5m£261.6m£247.1mNorth Somerset is higher£280.7m£281.8m£266.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bromsgrove £5.5m, North Somerset £5.3mNorth Somerset: £5.3mBromsgrove: £5.5mNorth Somerset: £5.3mBromsgrove: £5.5mNorth Somerset: £5.0mBromsgrove: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove £16.0m, North Somerset £14.9mNorth Somerset: £14.9mBromsgrove: £16.0mNorth Somerset: £15.0mBromsgrove: £16.0mNorth Somerset: £14.1mBromsgrove: £15.1m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mBromsgrove is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bromsgrove £0.37m, North Somerset £0.32mNorth Somerset: £0.32mBromsgrove: £0.37mNorth Somerset: £0.32mBromsgrove: £0.37mNorth Somerset: £0.31mBromsgrove: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBromsgrove is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove £35.8m, North Somerset £26.0mNorth Somerset: £26.0mBromsgrove: £35.8mNorth Somerset: £26.1mBromsgrove: £36.0mNorth Somerset: £24.7mBromsgrove: £34.0m

    £35.8m£36.0m£34.0mBromsgrove is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove £10.0m, North Somerset £7.6mNorth Somerset: £7.6mBromsgrove: £10.0mNorth Somerset: £7.6mBromsgrove: £10.0mNorth Somerset: £7.2mBromsgrove: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBromsgrove is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bromsgrove £4.9m, North Somerset £2.9mNorth Somerset: £2.9mBromsgrove: £4.9mNorth Somerset: £2.9mBromsgrove: £4.9mNorth Somerset: £2.7mBromsgrove: £4.6m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.6mBromsgrove is higher£2.9m£2.9m£2.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bromsgrove £58.9m, North Somerset £49.1mNorth Somerset: £49.1mBromsgrove: £58.9mNorth Somerset: £49.3mBromsgrove: £59.2mNorth Somerset: £46.5mBromsgrove: £55.9m

    £58.9m£59.2m£55.9mBromsgrove is higher£49.1m£49.3m£46.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bromsgrove £12.8m, North Somerset £12.9mNorth Somerset: £12.9mBromsgrove: £12.8mNorth Somerset: £12.9mBromsgrove: £12.9mNorth Somerset: £12.2mBromsgrove: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mNorth Somerset is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bromsgrove £11.6m, North Somerset £11.2mNorth Somerset: £11.2mBromsgrove: £11.6mNorth Somerset: £11.3mBromsgrove: £11.7mNorth Somerset: £10.7mBromsgrove: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bromsgrove £0.45m, North Somerset £0.37mNorth Somerset: £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.45mNorth Somerset: £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.45mNorth Somerset: £0.35mBromsgrove: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBromsgrove is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bromsgrove £0.22m, North Somerset £0.14mNorth Somerset: £0.14mBromsgrove: £0.22mNorth Somerset: £0.14mBromsgrove: £0.22mNorth Somerset: £0.14mBromsgrove: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mBromsgrove is higher£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bromsgrove £0.66m, North Somerset £0.88mNorth Somerset: £0.88mBromsgrove: £0.66mNorth Somerset: £0.89mBromsgrove: £0.67mNorth Somerset: £0.84mBromsgrove: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mNorth Somerset is higher£0.88m£0.89m£0.84m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bromsgrove 22,485, North Somerset 24,261North Somerset: 24,261Bromsgrove: 22,485

    22,485North Somerset is higher24,261

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bromsgrove 1,428, North Somerset 1,301North Somerset: 1,301Bromsgrove: 1,428

    1,428Bromsgrove is higher1,301

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove 3,295, North Somerset 3,224North Somerset: 3,224Bromsgrove: 3,295

    3,295Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count3,224

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove 5,206, North Somerset 3,856North Somerset: 3,856Bromsgrove: 5,206

    5,206Bromsgrove is higher3,856

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bromsgrove 7,139, North Somerset 5,477North Somerset: 5,477Bromsgrove: 7,139

    7,139Bromsgrove is higher5,477

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bromsgrove 1,091, North Somerset 606North Somerset: 606Bromsgrove: 1,091

    1,091Bromsgrove is higher606

Show the numbers
Bromsgrove and North Somerset, total
MeasureBromsgroveNorth SomersetHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£417.8m£419.5m£396.3m£412.3m£414.0m£391.0mBromsgrove
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.3m£283.5m£267.8m£301.2m£302.5m£285.7mNorth Somerset
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.1m£76.4m£72.2m£63.7m£63.9m£60.4mBromsgrove
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m£280.7m£281.8m£266.2mNorth Somerset
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mBromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£14.9m£15.0m£14.1mBromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mBromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m£26.0m£26.1m£24.7mBromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mBromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m£2.9m£2.9m£2.7mBromsgrove
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£58.9m£59.2m£55.9m£49.1m£49.3m£46.5mBromsgrove
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mNorth Somerset
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£11.2m£11.3m£10.7mBromsgrove
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBromsgrove
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.14mBromsgrove
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.88m£0.89m£0.84mNorth Somerset
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,48524,261North Somerset
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4281,301Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2953,224Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2063,856Bromsgrove
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,1395,477Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,091606Bromsgrove

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.
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