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Central Devon and North Shropshire

97,093 and 103,257 residents (mid-2024).

Central Devon is higher than North Shropshire on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 5 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Central Devon is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire on 18. 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

Central Devon North Shropshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Devon £4,661, North Shropshire £4,682North Shropshire: £4,682Central Devon: £4,661North Shropshire: £4,702Central Devon: £4,680North Shropshire: £4,441Central Devon: £4,421

    £4,661£4,680£4,421North Shropshire is higher£4,682£4,702£4,441

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Central Devon £12,232, North Shropshire £12,576North Shropshire: £12,576Central Devon: £12,232North Shropshire: £12,629Central Devon: £12,284North Shropshire: £11,929Central Devon: £11,603

    £12,232£12,284£11,603North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,576£12,629£11,929

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £1,586, North Shropshire £1,606North Shropshire: £1,606Central Devon: £1,586North Shropshire: £1,613Central Devon: £1,593North Shropshire: £1,524Central Devon: £1,504

    £1,586£1,593£1,504North Shropshire is higher£1,606£1,613£1,524

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Central Devon £11,316, North Shropshire £11,508North Shropshire: £11,508Central Devon: £11,316North Shropshire: £11,557Central Devon: £11,364North Shropshire: £10,916Central Devon: £10,734

    £11,316£11,364£10,734North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,508£11,557£10,916

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Central Devon £297, North Shropshire £340North Shropshire: £340Central Devon: £297North Shropshire: £342Central Devon: £298North Shropshire: £323Central Devon: £281

    £297£298£281North Shropshire is higher£340£342£323

  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: Central Devon £599, North Shropshire £704North Shropshire: £704Central Devon: £599North Shropshire: £707Central Devon: £602North Shropshire: £668Central Devon: £568

    £599£602£568North Shropshire is higher£704£707£668

  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: Central Devon £20, North Shropshire £23North Shropshire: £23Central Devon: £20North Shropshire: £23Central Devon: £20North Shropshire: £22Central Devon: £19

    £20£20£19North Shropshire is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £344, North Shropshire £434North Shropshire: £434Central Devon: £344North Shropshire: £436Central Devon: £346North Shropshire: £412Central Devon: £327

    £344£346£327North Shropshire is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £130, North Shropshire £103North Shropshire: £103Central Devon: £130North Shropshire: £104Central Devon: £130North Shropshire: £98Central Devon: £123

    £130£130£123Central Devon is higher£103£104£98

  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: Central Devon £95, North Shropshire £97North Shropshire: £97Central Devon: £95North Shropshire: £97Central Devon: £96North Shropshire: £92Central Devon: £90

    £95£96£90North Shropshire is higher£97£97£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £1,224, North Shropshire £1,220North Shropshire: £1,220Central Devon: £1,224North Shropshire: £1,225Central Devon: £1,229North Shropshire: £1,157Central Devon: £1,161

    £1,224£1,229£1,161Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count£1,220£1,225£1,157

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Devon £145, North Shropshire £154North Shropshire: £154Central Devon: £145North Shropshire: £155Central Devon: £145North Shropshire: £146Central Devon: £137

    £145£145£137North Shropshire is higher£154£155£146

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £257, North Shropshire £276North Shropshire: £276Central Devon: £257North Shropshire: £277Central Devon: £258North Shropshire: £262Central Devon: £244

    £257£258£244North Shropshire is higher£276£277£262

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £4.65, North Shropshire £6.72North Shropshire: £6.72Central Devon: £4.65North Shropshire: £6.74Central Devon: £4.67North Shropshire: £6.37Central Devon: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41North Shropshire is higher£6.72£6.74£6.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Devon £4.95, North Shropshire £6.93North Shropshire: £6.93Central Devon: £4.95North Shropshire: £6.96Central Devon: £4.98North Shropshire: £6.57Central Devon: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70North Shropshire is higher£6.93£6.96£6.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Devon £8.81, North Shropshire £7.36North Shropshire: £7.36Central Devon: £8.81North Shropshire: £7.39Central Devon: £8.85North Shropshire: £6.98Central Devon: £8.36

    £8.81£8.85£8.36Central Devon is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Devon 1,018.5, North Shropshire 1,029.5North Shropshire: 1,029.5Central Devon: 1,018.5

    1,018.5North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count1,029.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Devon 74.6, North Shropshire 87.5North Shropshire: 87.5Central Devon: 74.6

    74.6North Shropshire is higher87.5

  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: Central Devon 127.9, North Shropshire 145.3North Shropshire: 145.3Central Devon: 127.9

    127.9North Shropshire is higher145.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 51.6, North Shropshire 60.3North Shropshire: 60.3Central Devon: 51.6

    51.6North Shropshire is higher60.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Central Devon 148.2, North Shropshire 155.1North Shropshire: 155.1Central Devon: 148.2

    148.2North Shropshire is higher155.1

  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: Central Devon 21.2, North Shropshire 20.8North Shropshire: 20.8Central Devon: 21.2

    21.2Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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Central Devon and North Shropshire, per person in the age group
MeasureCentral DevonNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,661£4,680£4,421£4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,232£12,284£11,603£12,576£12,629£11,929North Shropshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,586£1,593£1,504£1,606£1,613£1,524North Shropshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,316£11,364£10,734£11,508£11,557£10,916North Shropshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£297£298£281£340£342£323North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£599£602£568£704£707£668North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£23£23£22North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£344£346£327£434£436£412North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£103£104£98Central Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£96£90£97£97£92North Shropshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,224£1,229£1,161£1,220£1,225£1,157Central Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£154£155£146North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£257£258£244£276£277£262North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£6.72£6.74£6.37North Shropshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£6.93£6.96£6.57North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.81£8.85£8.36£7.36£7.39£6.98Central Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.51,029.5North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.687.5North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.9145.3North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.660.3North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026148.2155.1North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.220.8Central Devon

Per resident

Central Devon is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire on 17. 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

Central Devon North Shropshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Devon £4,661, North Shropshire £4,682North Shropshire: £4,682Central Devon: £4,661North Shropshire: £4,702Central Devon: £4,680North Shropshire: £4,441Central Devon: £4,421

    £4,661£4,680£4,421North Shropshire is higher£4,682£4,702£4,441

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Central Devon £3,132, North Shropshire £3,049North Shropshire: £3,049Central Devon: £3,132North Shropshire: £3,062Central Devon: £3,145North Shropshire: £2,892Central Devon: £2,970

    £3,132£3,145£2,970Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,049£3,062£2,892

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Central Devon £902, North Shropshire £934North Shropshire: £934Central Devon: £902North Shropshire: £938Central Devon: £905North Shropshire: £886Central Devon: £855

    £902£905£855North Shropshire is higher£934£938£886

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Central Devon £2,897, North Shropshire £2,790North Shropshire: £2,790Central Devon: £2,897North Shropshire: £2,802Central Devon: £2,909North Shropshire: £2,647Central Devon: £2,748

    £2,897£2,909£2,748Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,790£2,802£2,647

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Central Devon £76, North Shropshire £82North Shropshire: £82Central Devon: £76North Shropshire: £83Central Devon: £76North Shropshire: £78Central Devon: £72

    £76£76£72North Shropshire is higher£82£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £153, North Shropshire £171North Shropshire: £171Central Devon: £153North Shropshire: £172Central Devon: £154North Shropshire: £162Central Devon: £146

    £153£154£146North Shropshire is higher£171£172£162

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Central Devon £5.23, North Shropshire £5.53North Shropshire: £5.53Central Devon: £5.23North Shropshire: £5.56Central Devon: £5.25North Shropshire: £5.25Central Devon: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96North Shropshire is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £344, North Shropshire £434North Shropshire: £434Central Devon: £344North Shropshire: £436Central Devon: £346North Shropshire: £412Central Devon: £327

    £344£346£327North Shropshire is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Devon £130, North Shropshire £103North Shropshire: £103Central Devon: £130North Shropshire: £104Central Devon: £130North Shropshire: £98Central Devon: £123

    £130£130£123Central Devon is higher£103£104£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Central Devon £54, North Shropshire £56North Shropshire: £56Central Devon: £54North Shropshire: £57Central Devon: £54North Shropshire: £54Central Devon: £51

    £54£54£51North Shropshire is higher£56£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Central Devon £696, North Shropshire £709North Shropshire: £709Central Devon: £696North Shropshire: £712Central Devon: £699North Shropshire: £672Central Devon: £660

    £696£699£660North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£709£712£672

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Devon £145, North Shropshire £154North Shropshire: £154Central Devon: £145North Shropshire: £155Central Devon: £145North Shropshire: £146Central Devon: £137

    £145£145£137North Shropshire is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Central Devon £146, North Shropshire £160North Shropshire: £160Central Devon: £146North Shropshire: £161Central Devon: £147North Shropshire: £152Central Devon: £139

    £146£147£139North Shropshire is higher£160£161£152

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Central Devon £2.65, North Shropshire £3.90North Shropshire: £3.90Central Devon: £2.65North Shropshire: £3.92Central Devon: £2.66North Shropshire: £3.70Central Devon: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51North Shropshire is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Central Devon £2.81, North Shropshire £4.03North Shropshire: £4.03Central Devon: £2.81North Shropshire: £4.04Central Devon: £2.83North Shropshire: £3.82Central Devon: £2.67

    £2.81£2.83£2.67North Shropshire is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Devon £8.81, North Shropshire £7.36North Shropshire: £7.36Central Devon: £8.81North Shropshire: £7.39Central Devon: £8.85North Shropshire: £6.98Central Devon: £8.36

    £8.81£8.85£8.36Central Devon is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 260.8, North Shropshire 249.6North Shropshire: 249.6Central Devon: 260.8

    260.8Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count249.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 19.1, North Shropshire 21.2North Shropshire: 21.2Central Devon: 19.1

    19.1North Shropshire is higher21.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 32.8, North Shropshire 35.2North Shropshire: 35.2Central Devon: 32.8

    32.8North Shropshire is higher35.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 51.6, North Shropshire 60.3North Shropshire: 60.3Central Devon: 51.6

    51.6North Shropshire is higher60.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 84.3, North Shropshire 90.2North Shropshire: 90.2Central Devon: 84.3

    84.3North Shropshire is higher90.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Devon 12.1, North Shropshire 12.1North Shropshire: 12.1Central Devon: 12.1

    12.1North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count12.1

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Central Devon and North Shropshire, per resident
MeasureCentral DevonNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,661£4,680£4,421£4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,132£3,145£2,970£3,049£3,062£2,892Central Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£902£905£855£934£938£886North Shropshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,897£2,909£2,748£2,790£2,802£2,647Central Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£82£83£78North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£146£171£172£162North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£5.53£5.56£5.25North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£344£346£327£434£436£412North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£103£104£98Central Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£56£57£54North Shropshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£696£699£660£709£712£672North Shropshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£154£155£146North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£160£161£152North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£3.90£3.92£3.70North Shropshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.81£2.83£2.67£4.03£4.04£3.82North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.81£8.85£8.36£7.36£7.39£6.98Central Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026260.8249.6Central Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.121.2North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.835.2North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.660.3North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202684.390.2North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.112.1North Shropshire

Total

Central Devon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire on 20. 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

Central Devon North Shropshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Central Devon £452.5m, North Shropshire £483.4mNorth Shropshire: £483.4mCentral Devon: £452.5mNorth Shropshire: £485.5mCentral Devon: £454.4mNorth Shropshire: £458.6mCentral Devon: £429.2m

    £452.5m£454.4m£429.2mNorth Shropshire is higher£483.4m£485.5m£458.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Central Devon £304.1m, North Shropshire £314.8mNorth Shropshire: £314.8mCentral Devon: £304.1mNorth Shropshire: £316.2mCentral Devon: £305.3mNorth Shropshire: £298.6mCentral Devon: £288.4m

    £304.1m£305.3m£288.4mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£314.8m£316.2m£298.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Central Devon £87.5m, North Shropshire £96.4mNorth Shropshire: £96.4mCentral Devon: £87.5mNorth Shropshire: £96.8mCentral Devon: £87.9mNorth Shropshire: £91.5mCentral Devon: £83.0m

    £87.5m£87.9m£83.0mNorth Shropshire is higher£96.4m£96.8m£91.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Central Devon £281.3m, North Shropshire £288.1mNorth Shropshire: £288.1mCentral Devon: £281.3mNorth Shropshire: £289.3mCentral Devon: £282.5mNorth Shropshire: £273.3mCentral Devon: £266.8m

    £281.3m£282.5m£266.8mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£288.1m£289.3m£273.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Central Devon £7.4m, North Shropshire £8.5mNorth Shropshire: £8.5mCentral Devon: £7.4mNorth Shropshire: £8.6mCentral Devon: £7.4mNorth Shropshire: £8.1mCentral Devon: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mNorth Shropshire is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Devon £14.9m, North Shropshire £17.6mNorth Shropshire: £17.6mCentral Devon: £14.9mNorth Shropshire: £17.7mCentral Devon: £15.0mNorth Shropshire: £16.7mCentral Devon: £14.1m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.1mNorth Shropshire is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Central Devon £0.51m, North Shropshire £0.57mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mCentral Devon: £0.51mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mCentral Devon: £0.51mNorth Shropshire: £0.54mCentral Devon: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Devon £33.4m, North Shropshire £44.9mNorth Shropshire: £44.9mCentral Devon: £33.4mNorth Shropshire: £45.1mCentral Devon: £33.6mNorth Shropshire: £42.6mCentral Devon: £31.7m

    £33.4m£33.6m£31.7mNorth Shropshire is higher£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Central Devon £12.6m, North Shropshire £10.6mNorth Shropshire: £10.6mCentral Devon: £12.6mNorth Shropshire: £10.7mCentral Devon: £12.6mNorth Shropshire: £10.1mCentral Devon: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mCentral Devon is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Devon £5.3m, North Shropshire £5.8mNorth Shropshire: £5.8mCentral Devon: £5.3mNorth Shropshire: £5.9mCentral Devon: £5.3mNorth Shropshire: £5.5mCentral Devon: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mNorth Shropshire is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Central Devon £67.5m, North Shropshire £73.2mNorth Shropshire: £73.2mCentral Devon: £67.5mNorth Shropshire: £73.5mCentral Devon: £67.8mNorth Shropshire: £69.4mCentral Devon: £64.1m

    £67.5m£67.8m£64.1mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£73.2m£73.5m£69.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Central Devon £14.1m, North Shropshire £15.9mNorth Shropshire: £15.9mCentral Devon: £14.1mNorth Shropshire: £16.0mCentral Devon: £14.1mNorth Shropshire: £15.1mCentral Devon: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mNorth Shropshire is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Central Devon £14.2m, North Shropshire £16.6mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mCentral Devon: £14.2mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mCentral Devon: £14.3mNorth Shropshire: £15.7mCentral Devon: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mNorth Shropshire is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Central Devon £0.26m, North Shropshire £0.40mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mCentral Devon: £0.26mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mCentral Devon: £0.26mNorth Shropshire: £0.38mCentral Devon: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Central Devon £0.27m, North Shropshire £0.42mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mCentral Devon: £0.27mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mCentral Devon: £0.27mNorth Shropshire: £0.39mCentral Devon: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Central Devon £0.86m, North Shropshire £0.76mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mCentral Devon: £0.86mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mCentral Devon: £0.86mNorth Shropshire: £0.72mCentral Devon: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mCentral Devon is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Central Devon 25,317, North Shropshire 25,774North Shropshire: 25,774Central Devon: 25,317

    25,317North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count25,774

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Central Devon 1,855, North Shropshire 2,190North Shropshire: 2,190Central Devon: 1,855

    1,855North Shropshire is higher2,190

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Devon 3,180, North Shropshire 3,638North Shropshire: 3,638Central Devon: 3,180

    3,180North Shropshire is higher3,638

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Devon 5,012, North Shropshire 6,229North Shropshire: 6,229Central Devon: 5,012

    5,012North Shropshire is higher6,229

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Central Devon 8,181, North Shropshire 9,311North Shropshire: 9,311Central Devon: 8,181

    8,181North Shropshire is higher9,311

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Devon 1,172, North Shropshire 1,247North Shropshire: 1,247Central Devon: 1,172

    1,172North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count1,247

Show the numbers
Central Devon and North Shropshire, total
MeasureCentral DevonNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£452.5m£454.4m£429.2m£483.4m£485.5m£458.6mNorth Shropshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£304.1m£305.3m£288.4m£314.8m£316.2m£298.6mNorth Shropshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£87.5m£87.9m£83.0m£96.4m£96.8m£91.5mNorth Shropshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£281.3m£282.5m£266.8m£288.1m£289.3m£273.3mNorth Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mNorth Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNorth Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.4m£33.6m£31.7m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mNorth Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mCentral Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mNorth Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£67.5m£67.8m£64.1m£73.2m£73.5m£69.4mNorth Shropshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorth Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mNorth Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mNorth Shropshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mNorth Shropshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mCentral Devon
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,31725,774North Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8552,190North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1803,638North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0126,229North Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,1819,311North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1721,247North Shropshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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