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Cannock Chase and Weston-super-Mare

104,088 and 100,609 residents (mid-2024).

Cannock Chase is higher than Weston-super-Mare on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 7 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

Cannock Chase is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Weston-super-Mare on 13. 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

Cannock Chase Weston-super-Mare

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £4,491, Weston-super-Mare £4,997Weston-super-Mare: £4,997Cannock Chase: £4,491Weston-super-Mare: £5,018Cannock Chase: £4,510Weston-super-Mare: £4,740Cannock Chase: £4,260

    £4,491£4,510£4,260Weston-super-Mare is higher£4,997£5,018£4,740

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase £12,841, Weston-super-Mare £12,809Weston-super-Mare: £12,809Cannock Chase: £12,841Weston-super-Mare: £12,863Cannock Chase: £12,896Weston-super-Mare: £12,150Cannock Chase: £12,181

    £12,841£12,896£12,181Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£12,809£12,863£12,150

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £1,954, Weston-super-Mare £2,339Weston-super-Mare: £2,339Cannock Chase: £1,954Weston-super-Mare: £2,349Cannock Chase: £1,962Weston-super-Mare: £2,219Cannock Chase: £1,854

    £1,954£1,962£1,854Weston-super-Mare is higher£2,339£2,349£2,219

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase £11,628, Weston-super-Mare £11,530Weston-super-Mare: £11,530Cannock Chase: £11,628Weston-super-Mare: £11,579Cannock Chase: £11,677Weston-super-Mare: £10,937Cannock Chase: £11,030

    £11,628£11,677£11,030Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£11,530£11,579£10,937

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase £411, Weston-super-Mare £476Weston-super-Mare: £476Cannock Chase: £411Weston-super-Mare: £478Cannock Chase: £413Weston-super-Mare: £452Cannock Chase: £390

    £411£413£390Weston-super-Mare is higher£476£478£452

  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: Cannock Chase £773, Weston-super-Mare £774Weston-super-Mare: £774Cannock Chase: £773Weston-super-Mare: £777Cannock Chase: £777Weston-super-Mare: £734Cannock Chase: £733

    £773£777£733Weston-super-Mare is higher£774£777£734

  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: Cannock Chase £29, Weston-super-Mare £29Weston-super-Mare: £29Cannock Chase: £29Weston-super-Mare: £29Cannock Chase: £29Weston-super-Mare: £27Cannock Chase: £28

    £29£29£28Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £546, Weston-super-Mare £544Weston-super-Mare: £544Cannock Chase: £546Weston-super-Mare: £546Cannock Chase: £548Weston-super-Mare: £516Cannock Chase: £518

    £546£548£518Cannock Chase is higher£544£546£516

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £147, Weston-super-Mare £141Weston-super-Mare: £141Cannock Chase: £147Weston-super-Mare: £142Cannock Chase: £148Weston-super-Mare: £134Cannock Chase: £139

    £147£148£139Cannock Chase is higher£141£142£134

  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: Cannock Chase £148, Weston-super-Mare £101Weston-super-Mare: £101Cannock Chase: £148Weston-super-Mare: £101Cannock Chase: £148Weston-super-Mare: £96Cannock Chase: £140

    £148£148£140Cannock Chase is higher£101£101£96

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £1,464, Weston-super-Mare £1,847Weston-super-Mare: £1,847Cannock Chase: £1,464Weston-super-Mare: £1,855Cannock Chase: £1,471Weston-super-Mare: £1,752Cannock Chase: £1,389

    £1,464£1,471£1,389Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,847£1,855£1,752

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cannock Chase £164, Weston-super-Mare £271Weston-super-Mare: £271Cannock Chase: £164Weston-super-Mare: £272Cannock Chase: £164Weston-super-Mare: £257Cannock Chase: £155

    £164£164£155Weston-super-Mare is higher£271£272£257

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £326, Weston-super-Mare £382Weston-super-Mare: £382Cannock Chase: £326Weston-super-Mare: £384Cannock Chase: £328Weston-super-Mare: £362Cannock Chase: £310

    £326£328£310Weston-super-Mare is higher£382£384£362

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £6.42, Weston-super-Mare £4.40Weston-super-Mare: £4.40Cannock Chase: £6.42Weston-super-Mare: £4.41Cannock Chase: £6.45Weston-super-Mare: £4.17Cannock Chase: £6.09

    £6.42£6.45£6.09Cannock Chase is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £9.30, Weston-super-Mare £4.92Weston-super-Mare: £4.92Cannock Chase: £9.30Weston-super-Mare: £4.94Cannock Chase: £9.34Weston-super-Mare: £4.67Cannock Chase: £8.82

    £9.30£9.34£8.82Cannock Chase is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.62, Weston-super-Mare £9.37Weston-super-Mare: £9.37Cannock Chase: £5.62Weston-super-Mare: £9.41Cannock Chase: £5.64Weston-super-Mare: £8.89Cannock Chase: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Weston-super-Mare is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase 1,012.9, Weston-super-Mare 1,013.5Weston-super-Mare: 1,013.5Cannock Chase: 1,012.9

    1,012.9Weston-super-Mare is higher1,013.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase 110.5, Weston-super-Mare 118.0Weston-super-Mare: 118.0Cannock Chase: 110.5

    110.5Weston-super-Mare is higher118.0

  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: Cannock Chase 164.4, Weston-super-Mare 164.7Weston-super-Mare: 164.7Cannock Chase: 164.4

    164.4Weston-super-Mare is higher164.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 79.4, Weston-super-Mare 81.6Weston-super-Mare: 81.6Cannock Chase: 79.4

    79.4Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count81.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase 187.6, Weston-super-Mare 209.4Weston-super-Mare: 209.4Cannock Chase: 187.6

    187.6Weston-super-Mare is higher209.4

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase 31.6, Weston-super-Mare 21.7Weston-super-Mare: 21.7Cannock Chase: 31.6

    31.6Cannock Chase is higher21.7

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Cannock Chase and Weston-super-Mare, per person in the age group
MeasureCannock ChaseWeston-super-MareHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,491£4,510£4,260£4,997£5,018£4,740Weston-super-Mare
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,841£12,896£12,181£12,809£12,863£12,150Cannock Chase
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,954£1,962£1,854£2,339£2,349£2,219Weston-super-Mare
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,628£11,677£11,030£11,530£11,579£10,937Cannock Chase
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£411£413£390£476£478£452Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£773£777£733£774£777£734Weston-super-Mare
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£29£29£27Cannock Chase
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£544£546£516Cannock Chase
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£141£142£134Cannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£148£140£101£101£96Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,464£1,471£1,389£1,847£1,855£1,752Weston-super-Mare
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£271£272£257Weston-super-Mare
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£326£328£310£382£384£362Weston-super-Mare
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.42£6.45£6.09£4.40£4.41£4.17Cannock Chase
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.30£9.34£8.82£4.92£4.94£4.67Cannock Chase
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£9.37£9.41£8.89Weston-super-Mare
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.91,013.5Weston-super-Mare
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.5118.0Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.4164.7Weston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.481.6Weston-super-Mare
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026187.6209.4Weston-super-Mare
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.621.7Cannock Chase

Per resident

Cannock Chase is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Weston-super-Mare on 16. 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

Cannock Chase Weston-super-Mare

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £4,491, Weston-super-Mare £4,997Weston-super-Mare: £4,997Cannock Chase: £4,491Weston-super-Mare: £5,018Cannock Chase: £4,510Weston-super-Mare: £4,740Cannock Chase: £4,260

    £4,491£4,510£4,260Weston-super-Mare is higher£4,997£5,018£4,740

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £2,410, Weston-super-Mare £2,604Weston-super-Mare: £2,604Cannock Chase: £2,410Weston-super-Mare: £2,615Cannock Chase: £2,420Weston-super-Mare: £2,470Cannock Chase: £2,286

    £2,410£2,420£2,286Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£2,604£2,615£2,470

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £1,219, Weston-super-Mare £1,428Weston-super-Mare: £1,428Cannock Chase: £1,219Weston-super-Mare: £1,434Cannock Chase: £1,224Weston-super-Mare: £1,355Cannock Chase: £1,156

    £1,219£1,224£1,156Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,428£1,434£1,355

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cannock Chase £2,182, Weston-super-Mare £2,344Weston-super-Mare: £2,344Cannock Chase: £2,182Weston-super-Mare: £2,354Cannock Chase: £2,192Weston-super-Mare: £2,223Cannock Chase: £2,070

    £2,182£2,192£2,070Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£2,344£2,354£2,223

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cannock Chase £77, Weston-super-Mare £97Weston-super-Mare: £97Cannock Chase: £77Weston-super-Mare: £97Cannock Chase: £77Weston-super-Mare: £92Cannock Chase: £73

    £77£77£73Weston-super-Mare is higher£97£97£92

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £145, Weston-super-Mare £157Weston-super-Mare: £157Cannock Chase: £145Weston-super-Mare: £158Cannock Chase: £146Weston-super-Mare: £149Cannock Chase: £138

    £145£146£138Weston-super-Mare is higher£157£158£149

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.47, Weston-super-Mare £5.80Weston-super-Mare: £5.80Cannock Chase: £5.47Weston-super-Mare: £5.82Cannock Chase: £5.49Weston-super-Mare: £5.50Cannock Chase: £5.19

    £5.47£5.49£5.19Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£5.80£5.82£5.50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £546, Weston-super-Mare £544Weston-super-Mare: £544Cannock Chase: £546Weston-super-Mare: £546Cannock Chase: £548Weston-super-Mare: £516Cannock Chase: £518

    £546£548£518Cannock Chase is higher£544£546£516

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £147, Weston-super-Mare £141Weston-super-Mare: £141Cannock Chase: £147Weston-super-Mare: £142Cannock Chase: £148Weston-super-Mare: £134Cannock Chase: £139

    £147£148£139Cannock Chase is higher£141£142£134

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £92, Weston-super-Mare £62Weston-super-Mare: £62Cannock Chase: £92Weston-super-Mare: £62Cannock Chase: £92Weston-super-Mare: £58Cannock Chase: £87

    £92£92£87Cannock Chase is higher£62£62£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cannock Chase £913, Weston-super-Mare £1,128Weston-super-Mare: £1,128Cannock Chase: £913Weston-super-Mare: £1,132Cannock Chase: £917Weston-super-Mare: £1,070Cannock Chase: £866

    £913£917£866Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,128£1,132£1,070

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cannock Chase £164, Weston-super-Mare £271Weston-super-Mare: £271Cannock Chase: £164Weston-super-Mare: £272Cannock Chase: £164Weston-super-Mare: £257Cannock Chase: £155

    £164£164£155Weston-super-Mare is higher£271£272£257

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cannock Chase £204, Weston-super-Mare £233Weston-super-Mare: £233Cannock Chase: £204Weston-super-Mare: £234Cannock Chase: £204Weston-super-Mare: £221Cannock Chase: £193

    £204£204£193Weston-super-Mare is higher£233£234£221

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cannock Chase £4.01, Weston-super-Mare £2.68Weston-super-Mare: £2.68Cannock Chase: £4.01Weston-super-Mare: £2.69Cannock Chase: £4.02Weston-super-Mare: £2.54Cannock Chase: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Cannock Chase is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.80, Weston-super-Mare £3.00Weston-super-Mare: £3.00Cannock Chase: £5.80Weston-super-Mare: £3.02Cannock Chase: £5.82Weston-super-Mare: £2.85Cannock Chase: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50Cannock Chase is higher£3.00£3.02£2.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.62, Weston-super-Mare £9.37Weston-super-Mare: £9.37Cannock Chase: £5.62Weston-super-Mare: £9.41Cannock Chase: £5.64Weston-super-Mare: £8.89Cannock Chase: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Weston-super-Mare is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 190.1, Weston-super-Mare 206.0Weston-super-Mare: 206.0Cannock Chase: 190.1

    190.1Weston-super-Mare is higher206.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 20.7, Weston-super-Mare 24.0Weston-super-Mare: 24.0Cannock Chase: 20.7

    20.7Weston-super-Mare is higher24.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 30.9, Weston-super-Mare 33.5Weston-super-Mare: 33.5Cannock Chase: 30.9

    30.9Weston-super-Mare is higher33.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 79.4, Weston-super-Mare 81.6Weston-super-Mare: 81.6Cannock Chase: 79.4

    79.4Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count81.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 117.0, Weston-super-Mare 127.8Weston-super-Mare: 127.8Cannock Chase: 117.0

    117.0Weston-super-Mare is higher127.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 19.7, Weston-super-Mare 13.3Weston-super-Mare: 13.3Cannock Chase: 19.7

    19.7Cannock Chase is higher13.3

Show the numbers
Cannock Chase and Weston-super-Mare, per resident
MeasureCannock ChaseWeston-super-MareHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,491£4,510£4,260£4,997£5,018£4,740Weston-super-Mare
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,410£2,420£2,286£2,604£2,615£2,470Weston-super-Mare
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,219£1,224£1,156£1,428£1,434£1,355Weston-super-Mare
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,182£2,192£2,070£2,344£2,354£2,223Weston-super-Mare
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£97£97£92Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£157£158£149Weston-super-Mare
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.47£5.49£5.19£5.80£5.82£5.50Weston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£544£546£516Cannock Chase
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£141£142£134Cannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£62£62£58Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£913£917£866£1,128£1,132£1,070Weston-super-Mare
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£271£272£257Weston-super-Mare
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£204£204£193£233£234£221Weston-super-Mare
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£2.68£2.69£2.54Cannock Chase
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£3.00£3.02£2.85Cannock Chase
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£9.37£9.41£8.89Weston-super-Mare
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.1206.0Weston-super-Mare
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.724.0Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.933.5Weston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.481.6Weston-super-Mare
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026117.0127.8Weston-super-Mare
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.713.3Cannock Chase

Total

Cannock Chase is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Weston-super-Mare on 15. 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

Cannock Chase Weston-super-Mare

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cannock Chase £467.5m, Weston-super-Mare £502.7mWeston-super-Mare: £502.7mCannock Chase: £467.5mWeston-super-Mare: £504.9mCannock Chase: £469.5mWeston-super-Mare: £476.9mCannock Chase: £443.4m

    £467.5m£469.5m£443.4mWeston-super-Mare is higher£502.7m£504.9m£476.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cannock Chase £250.9m, Weston-super-Mare £262.0mWeston-super-Mare: £262.0mCannock Chase: £250.9mWeston-super-Mare: £263.1mCannock Chase: £251.9mWeston-super-Mare: £248.5mCannock Chase: £238.0m

    £250.9m£251.9m£238.0mWeston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£262.0m£263.1m£248.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cannock Chase £126.8m, Weston-super-Mare £143.7mWeston-super-Mare: £143.7mCannock Chase: £126.8mWeston-super-Mare: £144.3mCannock Chase: £127.4mWeston-super-Mare: £136.3mCannock Chase: £120.3m

    £126.8m£127.4m£120.3mWeston-super-Mare is higher£143.7m£144.3m£136.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cannock Chase £227.2m, Weston-super-Mare £235.8mWeston-super-Mare: £235.8mCannock Chase: £227.2mWeston-super-Mare: £236.8mCannock Chase: £228.1mWeston-super-Mare: £223.7mCannock Chase: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.1m£215.5mWeston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£235.8m£236.8m£223.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cannock Chase £8.0m, Weston-super-Mare £9.7mWeston-super-Mare: £9.7mCannock Chase: £8.0mWeston-super-Mare: £9.8mCannock Chase: £8.1mWeston-super-Mare: £9.2mCannock Chase: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mWeston-super-Mare is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase £15.1m, Weston-super-Mare £15.8mWeston-super-Mare: £15.8mCannock Chase: £15.1mWeston-super-Mare: £15.9mCannock Chase: £15.2mWeston-super-Mare: £15.0mCannock Chase: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mWeston-super-Mare is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cannock Chase £0.57m, Weston-super-Mare £0.58mWeston-super-Mare: £0.58mCannock Chase: £0.57mWeston-super-Mare: £0.59mCannock Chase: £0.57mWeston-super-Mare: £0.55mCannock Chase: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mWeston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase £56.8m, Weston-super-Mare £54.7mWeston-super-Mare: £54.7mCannock Chase: £56.8mWeston-super-Mare: £54.9mCannock Chase: £57.1mWeston-super-Mare: £51.9mCannock Chase: £53.9m

    £56.8m£57.1m£53.9mCannock Chase is higher£54.7m£54.9m£51.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase £15.3m, Weston-super-Mare £14.2mWeston-super-Mare: £14.2mCannock Chase: £15.3mWeston-super-Mare: £14.2mCannock Chase: £15.4mWeston-super-Mare: £13.5mCannock Chase: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mCannock Chase is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cannock Chase £9.6m, Weston-super-Mare £6.2mWeston-super-Mare: £6.2mCannock Chase: £9.6mWeston-super-Mare: £6.2mCannock Chase: £9.6mWeston-super-Mare: £5.9mCannock Chase: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mCannock Chase is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cannock Chase £95.1m, Weston-super-Mare £113.5mWeston-super-Mare: £113.5mCannock Chase: £95.1mWeston-super-Mare: £113.9mCannock Chase: £95.5mWeston-super-Mare: £107.6mCannock Chase: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mWeston-super-Mare is higher£113.5m£113.9m£107.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cannock Chase £17.0m, Weston-super-Mare £27.3mWeston-super-Mare: £27.3mCannock Chase: £17.0mWeston-super-Mare: £27.4mCannock Chase: £17.1mWeston-super-Mare: £25.9mCannock Chase: £16.2m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.2mWeston-super-Mare is higher£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cannock Chase £21.2m, Weston-super-Mare £23.5mWeston-super-Mare: £23.5mCannock Chase: £21.2mWeston-super-Mare: £23.6mCannock Chase: £21.3mWeston-super-Mare: £22.3mCannock Chase: £20.1m

    £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mWeston-super-Mare is higher£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cannock Chase £0.42m, Weston-super-Mare £0.27mWeston-super-Mare: £0.27mCannock Chase: £0.42mWeston-super-Mare: £0.27mCannock Chase: £0.42mWeston-super-Mare: £0.26mCannock Chase: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mCannock Chase is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cannock Chase £0.60m, Weston-super-Mare £0.30mWeston-super-Mare: £0.30mCannock Chase: £0.60mWeston-super-Mare: £0.30mCannock Chase: £0.61mWeston-super-Mare: £0.29mCannock Chase: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mCannock Chase is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cannock Chase £0.58m, Weston-super-Mare £0.94mWeston-super-Mare: £0.94mCannock Chase: £0.58mWeston-super-Mare: £0.95mCannock Chase: £0.59mWeston-super-Mare: £0.89mCannock Chase: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mWeston-super-Mare is higher£0.94m£0.95m£0.89m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cannock Chase 19,787, Weston-super-Mare 20,728Weston-super-Mare: 20,728Cannock Chase: 19,787

    19,787Weston-super-Mare is higher20,728

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cannock Chase 2,159, Weston-super-Mare 2,413Weston-super-Mare: 2,413Cannock Chase: 2,159

    2,159Weston-super-Mare is higher2,413

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase 3,211, Weston-super-Mare 3,368Weston-super-Mare: 3,368Cannock Chase: 3,211

    3,211Weston-super-Mare is higher3,368

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase 8,262, Weston-super-Mare 8,214Weston-super-Mare: 8,214Cannock Chase: 8,262

    8,262Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count8,214

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cannock Chase 12,175, Weston-super-Mare 12,859Weston-super-Mare: 12,859Cannock Chase: 12,175

    12,175Weston-super-Mare is higher12,859

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cannock Chase 2,054, Weston-super-Mare 1,335Weston-super-Mare: 1,335Cannock Chase: 2,054

    2,054Cannock Chase is higher1,335

Show the numbers
Cannock Chase and Weston-super-Mare, total
MeasureCannock ChaseWeston-super-MareHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£467.5m£469.5m£443.4m£502.7m£504.9m£476.9mWeston-super-Mare
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£250.9m£251.9m£238.0m£262.0m£263.1m£248.5mWeston-super-Mare
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£126.8m£127.4m£120.3m£143.7m£144.3m£136.3mWeston-super-Mare
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.1m£215.5m£235.8m£236.8m£223.7mWeston-super-Mare
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mWeston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWeston-super-Mare
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mWeston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.8m£57.1m£53.9m£54.7m£54.9m£51.9mCannock Chase
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mCannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mCannock Chase
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£113.5m£113.9m£107.6mWeston-super-Mare
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m£27.3m£27.4m£25.9mWeston-super-Mare
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mWeston-super-Mare
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mCannock Chase
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mCannock Chase
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mWeston-super-Mare
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,78720,728Weston-super-Mare
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1592,413Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2113,368Weston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2628,214Cannock Chase
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,17512,859Weston-super-Mare
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0541,335Cannock Chase

Sources

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

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