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Congleton and South West Devon

96,644 and 99,686 residents (mid-2024).

Congleton is higher than South West Devon on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Congleton is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South West Devon 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

Congleton South West Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Congleton £4,308, South West Devon £4,352South West Devon: £4,352Congleton: £4,308South West Devon: £4,370Congleton: £4,326South West Devon: £4,128Congleton: £4,086

    £4,308£4,326£4,086South West Devon is higher£4,352£4,370£4,128

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Congleton £12,643, South West Devon £12,356South West Devon: £12,356Congleton: £12,643South West Devon: £12,409Congleton: £12,697South West Devon: £11,720Congleton: £11,993

    £12,643£12,697£11,993Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£12,356£12,409£11,720

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £1,342, South West Devon £1,282South West Devon: £1,282Congleton: £1,342South West Devon: £1,287Congleton: £1,348South West Devon: £1,216Congleton: £1,273

    £1,342£1,348£1,273Congleton is higher£1,282£1,287£1,216

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Congleton £11,717, South West Devon £11,449South West Devon: £11,449Congleton: £11,717South West Devon: £11,498Congleton: £11,767South West Devon: £10,860Congleton: £11,114

    £11,717£11,767£11,114Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£11,449£11,498£10,860

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Congleton £230, South West Devon £248South West Devon: £248Congleton: £230South West Devon: £249Congleton: £231South West Devon: £235Congleton: £218

    £230£231£218South West Devon is higher£248£249£235

  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: Congleton £681, South West Devon £643South West Devon: £643Congleton: £681South West Devon: £645Congleton: £683South West Devon: £610Congleton: £646

    £681£683£646Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£643£645£610

  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: Congleton £16, South West Devon £16South West Devon: £16Congleton: £16South West Devon: £16Congleton: £16South West Devon: £15Congleton: £15

    £16£16£15South West Devon is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £348, South West Devon £375South West Devon: £375Congleton: £348South West Devon: £376Congleton: £349South West Devon: £355Congleton: £330

    £348£349£330South West Devon is higher£375£376£355

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £118, South West Devon £127South West Devon: £127Congleton: £118South West Devon: £128Congleton: £118South West Devon: £120Congleton: £112

    £118£118£112South West Devon is higher£127£128£120

  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: Congleton £89, South West Devon £88South West Devon: £88Congleton: £89South West Devon: £88Congleton: £89South West Devon: £83Congleton: £84

    £89£89£84Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£88£88£83

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £1,014, South West Devon £956South West Devon: £956Congleton: £1,014South West Devon: £960Congleton: £1,018South West Devon: £906Congleton: £962

    £1,014£1,018£962Congleton is higher£956£960£906

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Congleton £141, South West Devon £103South West Devon: £103Congleton: £141South West Devon: £104Congleton: £142South West Devon: £98Congleton: £134

    £141£142£134Congleton is higher£103£104£98

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £231, South West Devon £230South West Devon: £230Congleton: £231South West Devon: £231Congleton: £232South West Devon: £218Congleton: £219

    £231£232£219Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£218

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £6.06, South West Devon £4.97South West Devon: £4.97Congleton: £6.06South West Devon: £4.99Congleton: £6.09South West Devon: £4.71Congleton: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Congleton is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £2.88, South West Devon £3.70South West Devon: £3.70Congleton: £2.88South West Devon: £3.72Congleton: £2.89South West Devon: £3.51Congleton: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73South West Devon is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Congleton £5.96, South West Devon £6.53South West Devon: £6.53Congleton: £5.96South West Devon: £6.55Congleton: £5.98South West Devon: £6.19Congleton: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65South West Devon is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Congleton 1,010.5, South West Devon 1,021.6South West Devon: 1,021.6Congleton: 1,010.5

    1,010.5South West Devon is higher1,021.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Congleton 61.2, South West Devon 64.4South West Devon: 64.4Congleton: 61.2

    61.2South West Devon is higher64.4

  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: Congleton 141.2, South West Devon 140.5South West Devon: 140.5Congleton: 141.2

    141.2Congleton is higherDepends on how you count140.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 53.2, South West Devon 55.5South West Devon: 55.5Congleton: 53.2

    53.2South West Devon is higher55.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Congleton 120.3, South West Devon 121.6South West Devon: 121.6Congleton: 120.3

    120.3South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count121.6

  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: Congleton 19.6, South West Devon 20.0South West Devon: 20.0Congleton: 19.6

    19.6South West Devon is higher20.0

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Congleton and South West Devon, per person in the age group
MeasureCongletonSouth West DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,326£4,086£4,352£4,370£4,128South West Devon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,643£12,697£11,993£12,356£12,409£11,720Congleton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,342£1,348£1,273£1,282£1,287£1,216Congleton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,717£11,767£11,114£11,449£11,498£10,860Congleton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£230£231£218£248£249£235South West Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£681£683£646£643£645£610Congleton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£16£16£15South West Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£349£330£375£376£355South West Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£127£128£120South West Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£89£84£88£88£83Congleton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,014£1,018£962£956£960£906Congleton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£103£104£98Congleton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£231£232£219£230£231£218Congleton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£4.97£4.99£4.71Congleton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£3.70£3.72£3.51South West Devon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£6.53£6.55£6.19South West Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.51,021.6South West Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202661.264.4South West Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.2140.5Congleton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.255.5South West Devon
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026120.3121.6South West Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.620.0South West Devon

Per resident

Congleton is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and South West Devon on 14. 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

Congleton South West Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Congleton £4,308, South West Devon £4,352South West Devon: £4,352Congleton: £4,308South West Devon: £4,370Congleton: £4,326South West Devon: £4,128Congleton: £4,086

    £4,308£4,326£4,086South West Devon is higher£4,352£4,370£4,128

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Congleton £2,911, South West Devon £3,002South West Devon: £3,002Congleton: £2,911South West Devon: £3,014Congleton: £2,924South West Devon: £2,847Congleton: £2,762

    £2,911£2,924£2,762South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,002£3,014£2,847

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Congleton £783, South West Devon £739South West Devon: £739Congleton: £783South West Devon: £742Congleton: £787South West Devon: £701Congleton: £743

    £783£787£743Congleton is higher£739£742£701

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Congleton £2,698, South West Devon £2,781South West Devon: £2,781Congleton: £2,698South West Devon: £2,793Congleton: £2,710South West Devon: £2,638Congleton: £2,559

    £2,698£2,710£2,559South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,781£2,793£2,638

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Congleton £53, South West Devon £60South West Devon: £60Congleton: £53South West Devon: £61Congleton: £53South West Devon: £57Congleton: £50

    £53£53£50South West Devon is higher£60£61£57

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £157, South West Devon £156South West Devon: £156Congleton: £157South West Devon: £157Congleton: £157South West Devon: £148Congleton: £149

    £157£157£149Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£156£157£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: Congleton £3.58, South West Devon £3.90South West Devon: £3.90Congleton: £3.58South West Devon: £3.92Congleton: £3.60South West Devon: £3.70Congleton: £3.40

    £3.58£3.60£3.40South West Devon is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £348, South West Devon £375South West Devon: £375Congleton: £348South West Devon: £376Congleton: £349South West Devon: £355Congleton: £330

    £348£349£330South West Devon is higher£375£376£355

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £118, South West Devon £127South West Devon: £127Congleton: £118South West Devon: £128Congleton: £118South West Devon: £120Congleton: £112

    £118£118£112South West Devon is higher£127£128£120

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Congleton £52, South West Devon £51South West Devon: £51Congleton: £52South West Devon: £51Congleton: £52South West Devon: £48Congleton: £49

    £52£52£49Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Congleton £592, South West Devon £551South West Devon: £551Congleton: £592South West Devon: £553Congleton: £594South West Devon: £522Congleton: £561

    £592£594£561Congleton is higher£551£553£522

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Congleton £141, South West Devon £103South West Devon: £103Congleton: £141South West Devon: £104Congleton: £142South West Devon: £98Congleton: £134

    £141£142£134Congleton is higher£103£104£98

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Congleton £135, South West Devon £132South West Devon: £132Congleton: £135South West Devon: £133Congleton: £135South West Devon: £126Congleton: £128

    £135£135£128Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£126

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Congleton £3.54, South West Devon £2.86South West Devon: £2.86Congleton: £3.54South West Devon: £2.87Congleton: £3.56South West Devon: £2.71Congleton: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Congleton is higher£2.86£2.87£2.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Congleton £1.68, South West Devon £2.13South West Devon: £2.13Congleton: £1.68South West Devon: £2.14Congleton: £1.68South West Devon: £2.02Congleton: £1.59

    £1.68£1.68£1.59South West Devon is higher£2.13£2.14£2.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Congleton £5.96, South West Devon £6.53South West Devon: £6.53Congleton: £5.96South West Devon: £6.55Congleton: £5.98South West Devon: £6.19Congleton: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65South West Devon is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 232.7, South West Devon 248.2South West Devon: 248.2Congleton: 232.7

    232.7South West Devon is higher248.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 14.1, South West Devon 15.7South West Devon: 15.7Congleton: 14.1

    14.1South West Devon is higher15.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 32.5, South West Devon 34.1South West Devon: 34.1Congleton: 32.5

    32.5South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count34.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 53.2, South West Devon 55.5South West Devon: 55.5Congleton: 53.2

    53.2South West Devon is higher55.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 70.2, South West Devon 70.1South West Devon: 70.1Congleton: 70.2

    70.2Congleton is higherDepends on how you count70.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 11.4, South West Devon 11.5South West Devon: 11.5Congleton: 11.4

    11.4South West Devon is higher11.5

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Congleton and South West Devon, per resident
MeasureCongletonSouth West DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,326£4,086£4,352£4,370£4,128South West Devon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,911£2,924£2,762£3,002£3,014£2,847South West Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£783£787£743£739£742£701Congleton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,698£2,710£2,559£2,781£2,793£2,638South West Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£60£61£57South West Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£157£149£156£157£148Congleton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.58£3.60£3.40£3.90£3.92£3.70South West Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£349£330£375£376£355South West Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£127£128£120South West Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£51£51£48Congleton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£592£594£561£551£553£522Congleton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£103£104£98Congleton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£132£133£126Congleton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£2.86£2.87£2.71Congleton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.68£1.68£1.59£2.13£2.14£2.02South West Devon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£6.53£6.55£6.19South West Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026232.7248.2South West Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.115.7South West Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.534.1South West Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.255.5South West Devon
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.270.1Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.411.5South West Devon

Total

Congleton is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and South West Devon 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

Congleton South West Devon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Congleton £416.3m, South West Devon £433.8mSouth West Devon: £433.8mCongleton: £416.3mSouth West Devon: £435.6mCongleton: £418.1mSouth West Devon: £411.5mCongleton: £394.9m

    £416.3m£418.1m£394.9mSouth West Devon is higher£433.8m£435.6m£411.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Congleton £281.4m, South West Devon £299.2mSouth West Devon: £299.2mCongleton: £281.4mSouth West Devon: £300.5mCongleton: £282.6mSouth West Devon: £283.8mCongleton: £266.9m

    £281.4m£282.6m£266.9mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£299.2m£300.5m£283.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Congleton £75.7m, South West Devon £73.6mSouth West Devon: £73.6mCongleton: £75.7mSouth West Devon: £73.9mCongleton: £76.0mSouth West Devon: £69.8mCongleton: £71.8m

    £75.7m£76.0m£71.8mCongleton is higher£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Congleton £260.8m, South West Devon £277.2mSouth West Devon: £277.2mCongleton: £260.8mSouth West Devon: £278.4mCongleton: £261.9mSouth West Devon: £263.0mCongleton: £247.3m

    £260.8m£261.9m£247.3mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£277.2m£278.4m£263.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Congleton £5.1m, South West Devon £6.0mSouth West Devon: £6.0mCongleton: £5.1mSouth West Devon: £6.0mCongleton: £5.1mSouth West Devon: £5.7mCongleton: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mSouth West Devon is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Congleton £15.1m, South West Devon £15.6mSouth West Devon: £15.6mCongleton: £15.1mSouth West Devon: £15.6mCongleton: £15.2mSouth West Devon: £14.8mCongleton: £14.4m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.4mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Congleton £0.35m, South West Devon £0.39mSouth West Devon: £0.39mCongleton: £0.35mSouth West Devon: £0.39mCongleton: £0.35mSouth West Devon: £0.37mCongleton: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mSouth West Devon is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Congleton £33.6m, South West Devon £37.3mSouth West Devon: £37.3mCongleton: £33.6mSouth West Devon: £37.5mCongleton: £33.8mSouth West Devon: £35.4mCongleton: £31.9m

    £33.6m£33.8m£31.9mSouth West Devon is higher£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Congleton £11.4m, South West Devon £12.7mSouth West Devon: £12.7mCongleton: £11.4mSouth West Devon: £12.7mCongleton: £11.4mSouth West Devon: £12.0mCongleton: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.4m£10.8mSouth West Devon is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Congleton £5.0m, South West Devon £5.0mSouth West Devon: £5.0mCongleton: £5.0mSouth West Devon: £5.1mCongleton: £5.0mSouth West Devon: £4.8mCongleton: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.8mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Congleton £57.2m, South West Devon £54.9mSouth West Devon: £54.9mCongleton: £57.2mSouth West Devon: £55.1mCongleton: £57.4mSouth West Devon: £52.1mCongleton: £54.2m

    £57.2m£57.4m£54.2mCongleton is higher£54.9m£55.1m£52.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Congleton £13.7m, South West Devon £10.3mSouth West Devon: £10.3mCongleton: £13.7mSouth West Devon: £10.3mCongleton: £13.7mSouth West Devon: £9.8mCongleton: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mCongleton is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Congleton £13.0m, South West Devon £13.2mSouth West Devon: £13.2mCongleton: £13.0mSouth West Devon: £13.3mCongleton: £13.1mSouth West Devon: £12.5mCongleton: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.1m£12.3mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Congleton £0.34m, South West Devon £0.28mSouth West Devon: £0.28mCongleton: £0.34mSouth West Devon: £0.29mCongleton: £0.34mSouth West Devon: £0.27mCongleton: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCongleton is higher£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Congleton £0.16m, South West Devon £0.21mSouth West Devon: £0.21mCongleton: £0.16mSouth West Devon: £0.21mCongleton: £0.16mSouth West Devon: £0.20mCongleton: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mSouth West Devon is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Congleton £0.58m, South West Devon £0.65mSouth West Devon: £0.65mCongleton: £0.58mSouth West Devon: £0.65mCongleton: £0.58mSouth West Devon: £0.62mCongleton: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSouth West Devon is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Congleton 22,488, South West Devon 24,739South West Devon: 24,739Congleton: 22,488

    22,488South West Devon is higher24,739

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Congleton 1,362, South West Devon 1,560South West Devon: 1,560Congleton: 1,362

    1,362South West Devon is higher1,560

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Congleton 3,143, South West Devon 3,402South West Devon: 3,402Congleton: 3,143

    3,143South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count3,402

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Congleton 5,142, South West Devon 5,533South West Devon: 5,533Congleton: 5,142

    5,142South West Devon is higher5,533

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Congleton 6,784, South West Devon 6,984South West Devon: 6,984Congleton: 6,784

    6,784South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count6,984

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Congleton 1,104, South West Devon 1,148South West Devon: 1,148Congleton: 1,104

    1,104South West Devon is higher1,148

Show the numbers
Congleton and South West Devon, total
MeasureCongletonSouth West DevonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£416.3m£418.1m£394.9m£433.8m£435.6m£411.5mSouth West Devon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£281.4m£282.6m£266.9m£299.2m£300.5m£283.8mSouth West Devon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.7m£76.0m£71.8m£73.6m£73.9m£69.8mCongleton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£260.8m£261.9m£247.3m£277.2m£278.4m£263.0mSouth West Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mSouth West Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m£15.6m£15.6m£14.8mSouth West Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth West Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.6m£33.8m£31.9m£37.3m£37.5m£35.4mSouth West Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mSouth West Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m£5.0m£5.1m£4.8mSouth West Devon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£57.2m£57.4m£54.2m£54.9m£55.1m£52.1mCongleton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mCongleton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.1m£12.3m£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mSouth West Devon
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.28m£0.29m£0.27mCongleton
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mSouth West Devon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mSouth West Devon
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,48824,739South West Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3621,560South West Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1433,402South West Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,1425,533South West Devon
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,7846,984South West Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1041,148South West Devon

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.
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