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Calder Valley and The Wrekin

99,580 and 113,634 residents (mid-2024).

Calder Valley is higher than The Wrekin on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Calder Valley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and The Wrekin on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Calder Valley The Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £4,527, The Wrekin £4,236The Wrekin: £4,236Calder Valley: £4,527The Wrekin: £4,254Calder Valley: £4,547The Wrekin: £4,018Calder Valley: £4,294

    £4,527£4,547£4,294Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,236£4,254£4,018

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Calder Valley £13,036, The Wrekin £12,536The Wrekin: £12,536Calder Valley: £13,036The Wrekin: £12,589Calder Valley: £13,092The Wrekin: £11,891Calder Valley: £12,365

    £13,036£13,092£12,365Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Calder Valley £1,837, The Wrekin £1,671The Wrekin: £1,671Calder Valley: £1,837The Wrekin: £1,678Calder Valley: £1,845The Wrekin: £1,585Calder Valley: £1,742

    £1,837£1,845£1,742Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,671£1,678£1,585

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Calder Valley £12,028, The Wrekin £11,318The Wrekin: £11,318Calder Valley: £12,028The Wrekin: £11,366Calder Valley: £12,079The Wrekin: £10,735Calder Valley: £11,409

    £12,028£12,079£11,409Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,318£11,366£10,735

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Calder Valley £330, The Wrekin £386The Wrekin: £386Calder Valley: £330The Wrekin: £387Calder Valley: £331The Wrekin: £366Calder Valley: £313

    £330£331£313The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley £655, The Wrekin £808The Wrekin: £808Calder Valley: £655The Wrekin: £811Calder Valley: £657The Wrekin: £766Calder Valley: £621

    £655£657£621The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley £24, The Wrekin £25The Wrekin: £25Calder Valley: £24The Wrekin: £25Calder Valley: £24The Wrekin: £24Calder Valley: £22

    £24£24£22The Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £416, The Wrekin £452The Wrekin: £452Calder Valley: £416The Wrekin: £454Calder Valley: £418The Wrekin: £429Calder Valley: £394

    £416£418£394The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley £117, The Wrekin £106The Wrekin: £106Calder Valley: £117The Wrekin: £107Calder Valley: £117The Wrekin: £101Calder Valley: £111

    £117£117£111Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Calder Valley £100, The Wrekin £109The Wrekin: £109Calder Valley: £100The Wrekin: £110Calder Valley: £100The Wrekin: £104Calder Valley: £94

    £100£100£94The Wrekin is higher£109£110£104

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £1,434, The Wrekin £1,269The Wrekin: £1,269Calder Valley: £1,434The Wrekin: £1,274Calder Valley: £1,440The Wrekin: £1,204Calder Valley: £1,360

    £1,434£1,440£1,360Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,269£1,274£1,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calder Valley £154, The Wrekin £195The Wrekin: £195Calder Valley: £154The Wrekin: £196Calder Valley: £155The Wrekin: £185Calder Valley: £146

    £154£155£146The 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: Calder Valley £292, The Wrekin £280The Wrekin: £280Calder Valley: £292The Wrekin: £281Calder Valley: £293The Wrekin: £265Calder Valley: £277

    £292£293£277Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£280£281£265

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £6.72, The Wrekin £5.27The Wrekin: £5.27Calder Valley: £6.72The Wrekin: £5.29Calder Valley: £6.74The Wrekin: £5.00Calder Valley: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37Calder Valley 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: Calder Valley £4.32, The Wrekin £8.27The Wrekin: £8.27Calder Valley: £4.32The Wrekin: £8.30Calder Valley: £4.34The Wrekin: £7.84Calder Valley: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10The Wrekin is higher£8.27£8.30£7.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £5.65, The Wrekin £7.22The Wrekin: £7.22Calder Valley: £5.65The Wrekin: £7.25Calder Valley: £5.67The Wrekin: £6.85Calder Valley: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley 1,040.2, The Wrekin 1,004.9The Wrekin: 1,004.9Calder Valley: 1,040.2

    1,040.2Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,004.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Calder Valley 91.1, The Wrekin 97.8The Wrekin: 97.8Calder Valley: 91.1

    91.1The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley 136.7, The Wrekin 160.2The Wrekin: 160.2Calder Valley: 136.7

    136.7The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley 63.8, The Wrekin 65.1The Wrekin: 65.1Calder Valley: 63.8

    63.8The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley 166.6, The Wrekin 162.8The Wrekin: 162.8Calder Valley: 166.6

    166.6Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count162.8

  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: Calder Valley 21.6, The Wrekin 23.9The Wrekin: 23.9Calder Valley: 21.6

    21.6The Wrekin is higher23.9

Show the numbers
Calder Valley and The Wrekin, per person in the age group
MeasureCalder ValleyThe WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,527£4,547£4,294£4,236£4,254£4,018Calder Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,036£13,092£12,365£12,536£12,589£11,891Calder Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,837£1,845£1,742£1,671£1,678£1,585Calder Valley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,028£12,079£11,409£11,318£11,366£10,735Calder Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£330£331£313£386£387£366The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£655£657£621£808£811£766The Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22£25£25£24The Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£416£418£394£452£454£429The Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£106£107£101Calder Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£100£94£109£110£104The Wrekin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,434£1,440£1,360£1,269£1,274£1,204Calder Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£195£196£185The Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£292£293£277£280£281£265Calder Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£5.27£5.29£5.00Calder Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£8.27£8.30£7.84The Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£7.22£7.25£6.85The Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.21,004.9Calder Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.197.8The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.7160.2The Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.865.1The Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026166.6162.8Calder Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.623.9The Wrekin

Per resident

Calder Valley is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and The Wrekin on 11. 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

Calder Valley The Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £4,527, The Wrekin £4,236The Wrekin: £4,236Calder Valley: £4,527The Wrekin: £4,254Calder Valley: £4,547The Wrekin: £4,018Calder Valley: £4,294

    £4,527£4,547£4,294Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,236£4,254£4,018

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £2,711, The Wrekin £2,448The Wrekin: £2,448Calder Valley: £2,711The Wrekin: £2,458Calder Valley: £2,723The Wrekin: £2,322Calder Valley: £2,572

    £2,711£2,723£2,572Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,448£2,458£2,322

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £1,124, The Wrekin £1,028The Wrekin: £1,028Calder Valley: £1,124The Wrekin: £1,033Calder Valley: £1,129The Wrekin: £976Calder Valley: £1,066

    £1,124£1,129£1,066Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,028£1,033£976

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Calder Valley £2,501, The Wrekin £2,210The Wrekin: £2,210Calder Valley: £2,501The Wrekin: £2,219Calder Valley: £2,512The Wrekin: £2,096Calder Valley: £2,373

    £2,501£2,512£2,373Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,210£2,219£2,096

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Calder Valley £69, The Wrekin £75The Wrekin: £75Calder Valley: £69The Wrekin: £76Calder Valley: £69The Wrekin: £71Calder Valley: £65

    £69£69£65The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley £136, The Wrekin £158The Wrekin: £158Calder Valley: £136The Wrekin: £158Calder Valley: £137The Wrekin: £150Calder Valley: £129

    £136£137£129The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley £4.89, The Wrekin £4.88The Wrekin: £4.88Calder Valley: £4.89The Wrekin: £4.90Calder Valley: £4.91The Wrekin: £4.63Calder Valley: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Calder Valley £416, The Wrekin £452The Wrekin: £452Calder Valley: £416The Wrekin: £454Calder Valley: £418The Wrekin: £429Calder Valley: £394

    £416£418£394The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley £117, The Wrekin £106The Wrekin: £106Calder Valley: £117The Wrekin: £107Calder Valley: £117The Wrekin: £101Calder Valley: £111

    £117£117£111Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£106£107£101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £61, The Wrekin £67The Wrekin: £67Calder Valley: £61The Wrekin: £68Calder Valley: £61The Wrekin: £64Calder Valley: £58

    £61£61£58The Wrekin is higher£67£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Calder Valley £878, The Wrekin £781The Wrekin: £781Calder Valley: £878The Wrekin: £784Calder Valley: £882The Wrekin: £741Calder Valley: £833

    £878£882£833Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£781£784£741

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calder Valley £154, The Wrekin £195The Wrekin: £195Calder Valley: £154The Wrekin: £196Calder Valley: £155The Wrekin: £185Calder Valley: £146

    £154£155£146The Wrekin is higher£195£196£185

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Calder Valley £179, The Wrekin £172The Wrekin: £172Calder Valley: £179The Wrekin: £173Calder Valley: £179The Wrekin: £163Calder Valley: £169

    £179£179£169Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£163

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Calder Valley £4.11, The Wrekin £3.25The Wrekin: £3.25Calder Valley: £4.11The Wrekin: £3.26Calder Valley: £4.13The Wrekin: £3.08Calder Valley: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Calder Valley is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Calder Valley £2.65, The Wrekin £5.08The Wrekin: £5.08Calder Valley: £2.65The Wrekin: £5.10Calder Valley: £2.66The Wrekin: £4.82Calder Valley: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51The Wrekin is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £5.65, The Wrekin £7.22The Wrekin: £7.22Calder Valley: £5.65The Wrekin: £7.25Calder Valley: £5.67The Wrekin: £6.85Calder Valley: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36The Wrekin is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 216.3, The Wrekin 196.2The Wrekin: 196.2Calder Valley: 216.3

    216.3Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count196.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 19.0, The Wrekin 19.1The Wrekin: 19.1Calder Valley: 19.0

    19.0The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley 28.4, The Wrekin 31.3The Wrekin: 31.3Calder Valley: 28.4

    28.4The Wrekin 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: Calder Valley 63.8, The Wrekin 65.1The Wrekin: 65.1Calder Valley: 63.8

    63.8The Wrekin is higher65.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 102.0, The Wrekin 100.2The Wrekin: 100.2Calder Valley: 102.0

    102.0Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count100.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 13.3, The Wrekin 14.7The Wrekin: 14.7Calder Valley: 13.3

    13.3The Wrekin is higher14.7

Show the numbers
Calder Valley and The Wrekin, per resident
MeasureCalder ValleyThe WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,527£4,547£4,294£4,236£4,254£4,018Calder Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,711£2,723£2,572£2,448£2,458£2,322Calder Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,124£1,129£1,066£1,028£1,033£976Calder Valley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,501£2,512£2,373£2,210£2,219£2,096Calder Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£65£75£76£71The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£158£158£150The Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£4.88£4.90£4.63Calder Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£416£418£394£452£454£429The Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£106£107£101Calder Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£67£68£64The Wrekin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£878£882£833£781£784£741Calder Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£195£196£185The Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£179£179£169£172£173£163Calder Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90£3.25£3.26£3.08Calder Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£5.08£5.10£4.82The Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£7.22£7.25£6.85The Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026216.3196.2Calder Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.019.1The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.431.3The Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.865.1The Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026102.0100.2Calder Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.314.7The Wrekin

Total

Calder Valley is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and The Wrekin on 21. 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

Calder Valley The Wrekin

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Calder Valley £450.8m, The Wrekin £481.3mThe Wrekin: £481.3mCalder Valley: £450.8mThe Wrekin: £483.4mCalder Valley: £452.8mThe Wrekin: £456.6mCalder Valley: £427.6m

    £450.8m£452.8m£427.6mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£481.3m£483.4m£456.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Calder Valley £270.0m, The Wrekin £278.1mThe Wrekin: £278.1mCalder Valley: £270.0mThe Wrekin: £279.3mCalder Valley: £271.1mThe Wrekin: £263.8mCalder Valley: £256.1m

    £270.0m£271.1m£256.1mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£278.1m£279.3m£263.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Calder Valley £112.0m, The Wrekin £116.9mThe Wrekin: £116.9mCalder Valley: £112.0mThe Wrekin: £117.4mCalder Valley: £112.4mThe Wrekin: £110.9mCalder Valley: £106.2m

    £112.0m£112.4m£106.2mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Calder Valley £249.1m, The Wrekin £251.1mThe Wrekin: £251.1mCalder Valley: £249.1mThe Wrekin: £252.2mCalder Valley: £250.2mThe Wrekin: £238.2mCalder Valley: £236.3m

    £249.1m£250.2m£236.3mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£251.1m£252.2m£238.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Calder Valley £6.8m, The Wrekin £8.6mThe Wrekin: £8.6mCalder Valley: £6.8mThe Wrekin: £8.6mCalder Valley: £6.9mThe Wrekin: £8.1mCalder Valley: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.9m£6.5mThe Wrekin 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: Calder Valley £13.6m, The Wrekin £17.9mThe Wrekin: £17.9mCalder Valley: £13.6mThe Wrekin: £18.0mCalder Valley: £13.6mThe Wrekin: £17.0mCalder Valley: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mThe Wrekin 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: Calder Valley £0.49m, The Wrekin £0.55mThe Wrekin: £0.55mCalder Valley: £0.49mThe Wrekin: £0.56mCalder Valley: £0.49mThe Wrekin: £0.53mCalder Valley: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley £41.4m, The Wrekin £51.3mThe Wrekin: £51.3mCalder Valley: £41.4mThe Wrekin: £51.6mCalder Valley: £41.6mThe Wrekin: £48.7mCalder Valley: £39.3m

    £41.4m£41.6m£39.3mThe Wrekin 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: Calder Valley £11.6m, The Wrekin £12.1mThe Wrekin: £12.1mCalder Valley: £11.6mThe Wrekin: £12.1mCalder Valley: £11.7mThe Wrekin: £11.4mCalder Valley: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calder Valley £6.1m, The Wrekin £7.6mThe Wrekin: £7.6mCalder Valley: £6.1mThe Wrekin: £7.7mCalder Valley: £6.1mThe Wrekin: £7.3mCalder Valley: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mThe Wrekin is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Calder Valley £87.4m, The Wrekin £88.7mThe Wrekin: £88.7mCalder Valley: £87.4mThe Wrekin: £89.1mCalder Valley: £87.8mThe Wrekin: £84.2mCalder Valley: £82.9m

    £87.4m£87.8m£82.9mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£88.7m£89.1m£84.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Calder Valley £15.3m, The Wrekin £22.1mThe Wrekin: £22.1mCalder Valley: £15.3mThe Wrekin: £22.2mCalder Valley: £15.4mThe Wrekin: £21.0mCalder Valley: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mThe Wrekin is higher£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Calder Valley £17.8m, The Wrekin £19.5mThe Wrekin: £19.5mCalder Valley: £17.8mThe Wrekin: £19.6mCalder Valley: £17.9mThe Wrekin: £18.5mCalder Valley: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Calder Valley £0.41m, The Wrekin £0.37mThe Wrekin: £0.37mCalder Valley: £0.41mThe Wrekin: £0.37mCalder Valley: £0.41mThe Wrekin: £0.35mCalder Valley: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mCalder Valley is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Calder Valley £0.26m, The Wrekin £0.58mThe Wrekin: £0.58mCalder Valley: £0.26mThe Wrekin: £0.58mCalder Valley: £0.26mThe Wrekin: £0.55mCalder Valley: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mThe Wrekin is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Calder Valley £0.56m, The Wrekin £0.82mThe Wrekin: £0.82mCalder Valley: £0.56mThe Wrekin: £0.82mCalder Valley: £0.57mThe Wrekin: £0.78mCalder Valley: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mThe Wrekin is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Calder Valley 21,542, The Wrekin 22,294The Wrekin: 22,294Calder Valley: 21,542

    21,542The Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count22,294

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Calder Valley 1,887, The Wrekin 2,169The Wrekin: 2,169Calder Valley: 1,887

    1,887The Wrekin is higher2,169

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley 2,830, The Wrekin 3,553The Wrekin: 3,553Calder Valley: 2,830

    2,830The Wrekin is higher3,553

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley 6,349, The Wrekin 7,399The Wrekin: 7,399Calder Valley: 6,349

    6,349The Wrekin is higher7,399

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Calder Valley 10,158, The Wrekin 11,383The Wrekin: 11,383Calder Valley: 10,158

    10,158The Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count11,383

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calder Valley 1,319, The Wrekin 1,669The Wrekin: 1,669Calder Valley: 1,319

    1,319The Wrekin is higher1,669

Show the numbers
Calder Valley and The Wrekin, total
MeasureCalder ValleyThe WrekinHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£450.8m£452.8m£427.6m£481.3m£483.4m£456.6mThe Wrekin
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.0m£271.1m£256.1m£278.1m£279.3m£263.8mThe Wrekin
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£112.0m£112.4m£106.2m£116.9m£117.4m£110.9mThe Wrekin
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.1m£250.2m£236.3m£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mThe Wrekin
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mThe Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mThe Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mThe Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m£51.3m£51.6m£48.7mThe Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mThe Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£7.6m£7.7m£7.3mThe Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m£88.7m£89.1m£84.2mThe Wrekin
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mThe Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mThe Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mCalder Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mThe Wrekin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mThe Wrekin
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,54222,294The Wrekin
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8872,169The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8303,553The Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3497,399The Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,15811,383The Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3191,669The Wrekin

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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