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Coventry South and Swindon South
Coventry South is higher than Swindon South on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 11 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.
Per person in the age group
Coventry South is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Swindon South on 8. 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
Coventry South Swindon South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,471£3,486£3,293Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count£3,655£3,671£3,467
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,168£13,224£12,491Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count£12,530£12,583£11,885
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,668£1,675£1,582Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count£1,793£1,801£1,701
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,742£11,792£11,138Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count£11,148£11,195£10,574
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£608£611£577Swindon South is higher£740£743£702
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£787£790£746Coventry South is higher£610£613£579
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£32£32£30Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count£32£32£30
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£367£369£348Coventry South is higher£349£350£331
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Swindon South is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£84£85£80Coventry South is higher£80£80£76
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,348£1,354£1,279Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count£1,485£1,492£1,409
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£285£287£271Coventry South is higher£226£227£215
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£223£224£212Coventry South is higher£218£219£207
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.65£6.68£6.31Coventry South is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.97£5.99£5.66Coventry South is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.22£4.23£4.00Swindon South is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.3Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count1,020.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
126.2Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count124.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
155.6Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count131.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.9Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
167.7Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count180.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.5Coventry South is higher17.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Coventry South | Swindon South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,471£3,486£3,293 | £3,655£3,671£3,467 | Swindon South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,168£13,224£12,491 | £12,530£12,583£11,885 | Coventry South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,668£1,675£1,582 | £1,793£1,801£1,701 | Swindon South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,742£11,792£11,138 | £11,148£11,195£10,574 | Coventry South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £608£611£577 | £740£743£702 | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £787£790£746 | £610£613£579 | Coventry South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £32£32£30 | £32£32£30 | Coventry South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £367£369£348 | £349£350£331 | Coventry South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £130£130£123 | Swindon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £84£85£80 | £80£80£76 | Coventry South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,348£1,354£1,279 | £1,485£1,492£1,409 | Swindon South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £285£287£271 | £226£227£215 | Coventry South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £218£219£207 | Coventry South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | £6.00£6.02£5.69 | Coventry South |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | £3.68£3.69£3.49 | Coventry South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | Swindon South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.3 | 1,020.0 | Coventry South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 126.2 | 124.4 | Coventry South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 155.6 | 131.4 | Coventry South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.9 | 55.5 | Swindon South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 167.7 | 180.2 | Swindon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.5 | 17.9 | Coventry South |
Per resident
Coventry South is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Swindon South 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
Coventry South Swindon South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,471£3,486£3,293Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count£3,655£3,671£3,467
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,544£1,551£1,465Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count£1,771£1,779£1,680
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,171£1,176£1,110Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count£1,174£1,179£1,113
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,377£1,383£1,306Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count£1,576£1,583£1,495
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£71£72£68Swindon South is higher£105£105£99
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£92£93£88Coventry South is higher£86£87£82
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.73£3.75£3.54Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count£4.46£4.48£4.23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£367£369£348Coventry South is higher£349£350£331
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Swindon South is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Coventry South is higher£52£53£50
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£946£950£897Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count£972£977£922
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£285£287£271Coventry South is higher£226£227£215
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£157£157£148Coventry South is higher£143£143£135
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.67£4.69£4.43Coventry South is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.20£4.21£3.98Coventry South is higher£2.41£2.42£2.29
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.22£4.23£4.00Swindon South is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
119.9Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count144.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.8Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count17.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.3Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count18.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.9Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
117.7Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count118.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.7Coventry South is higher11.7
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| Measure | Coventry South | Swindon South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,471£3,486£3,293 | £3,655£3,671£3,467 | Swindon South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,544£1,551£1,465 | £1,771£1,779£1,680 | Swindon South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,171£1,176£1,110 | £1,174£1,179£1,113 | Swindon South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,377£1,383£1,306 | £1,576£1,583£1,495 | Swindon South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £71£72£68 | £105£105£99 | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £92£93£88 | £86£87£82 | Coventry South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.73£3.75£3.54 | £4.46£4.48£4.23 | Swindon South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £367£369£348 | £349£350£331 | Coventry South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £130£130£123 | Swindon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £52£53£50 | Coventry South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £946£950£897 | £972£977£922 | Swindon South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £285£287£271 | £226£227£215 | Coventry South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £157£157£148 | £143£143£135 | Coventry South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | Coventry South |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.20£4.21£3.98 | £2.41£2.42£2.29 | Coventry South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | Swindon South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 119.9 | 144.2 | Swindon South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.8 | 17.6 | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.3 | 18.6 | Swindon South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.9 | 55.5 | Swindon South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 117.7 | 118.0 | Swindon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.7 | 11.7 | Coventry South |
Total
Coventry South is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Swindon South on 8. 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
Coventry South Swindon South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£458.2m£460.2m£434.7mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£430.3m£432.1m£408.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£203.9m£204.7m£193.4mSwindon South is higherDepends on how you count£208.5m£209.4m£197.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£154.5m£155.2m£146.6mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£138.2m£138.8m£131.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£181.8m£182.6m£172.4mSwindon South is higherDepends on how you count£185.5m£186.3m£176.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.5m£8.9mSwindon South is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.2m£11.6mCoventry South is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mSwindon South is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£48.5m£48.7m£46.0mCoventry South is higher£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mSwindon South is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mCoventry South is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£124.9m£125.4m£118.5mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£114.5m£115.0m£108.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£37.7m£37.8m£35.7mCoventry South is higher£26.6m£26.8m£25.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.7m£20.8m£19.6mCoventry South is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mCoventry South is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.56m£0.52mCoventry South is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSwindon South is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,827Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count16,975
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,953Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count2,070
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,409Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count2,187
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,119Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count6,534
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,535Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count13,887
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,807Coventry South is higher1,376
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| Measure | Coventry South | Swindon South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £458.2m£460.2m£434.7m | £430.3m£432.1m£408.2m | Coventry South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £203.9m£204.7m£193.4m | £208.5m£209.4m£197.8m | Swindon South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £154.5m£155.2m£146.6m | £138.2m£138.8m£131.1m | Coventry South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £181.8m£182.6m£172.4m | £185.5m£186.3m£176.0m | Swindon South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.5m£8.9m | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.2m£11.6m | £10.2m£10.2m£9.6m | Coventry South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Swindon South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £48.5m£48.7m£46.0m | £41.0m£41.2m£38.9m | Coventry South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.2m£12.5m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | Swindon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | Coventry South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £124.9m£125.4m£118.5m | £114.5m£115.0m£108.6m | Coventry South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £37.7m£37.8m£35.7m | £26.6m£26.8m£25.3m | Coventry South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.7m£20.8m£19.6m | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | Coventry South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Coventry South |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.56m£0.52m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | Coventry South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | Swindon South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,827 | 16,975 | Swindon South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,953 | 2,070 | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,409 | 2,187 | Coventry South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,119 | 6,534 | Coventry South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,535 | 13,887 | Coventry South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,807 | 1,376 | Coventry South |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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