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Droitwich and Evesham and North Shropshire

106,710 and 103,257 residents (mid-2024).

Droitwich and Evesham is higher than North Shropshire on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Droitwich and Evesham 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

Droitwich and Evesham North Shropshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £4,454, North Shropshire £4,682North Shropshire: £4,682Droitwich and Evesham: £4,454North Shropshire: £4,702Droitwich and Evesham: £4,473North Shropshire: £4,441Droitwich and Evesham: £4,225

    £4,454£4,473£4,225North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £12,442, North Shropshire £12,576North Shropshire: £12,576Droitwich and Evesham: £12,442North Shropshire: £12,629Droitwich and Evesham: £12,495North Shropshire: £11,929Droitwich and Evesham: £11,802

    £12,442£12,495£11,802North Shropshire is higher£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: Droitwich and Evesham £1,629, North Shropshire £1,606North Shropshire: £1,606Droitwich and Evesham: £1,629North Shropshire: £1,613Droitwich and Evesham: £1,636North Shropshire: £1,524Droitwich and Evesham: £1,545

    £1,629£1,636£1,545Droitwich and Evesham 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: Droitwich and Evesham £11,489, North Shropshire £11,508North Shropshire: £11,508Droitwich and Evesham: £11,489North Shropshire: £11,557Droitwich and Evesham: £11,538North Shropshire: £10,916Droitwich and Evesham: £10,898

    £11,489£11,538£10,898North Shropshire is higher£11,508£11,557£10,916

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Droitwich and Evesham £289, North Shropshire £340North Shropshire: £340Droitwich and Evesham: £289North Shropshire: £342Droitwich and Evesham: £290North Shropshire: £323Droitwich and Evesham: £274

    £289£290£274North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £645, North Shropshire £704North Shropshire: £704Droitwich and Evesham: £645North Shropshire: £707Droitwich and Evesham: £648North Shropshire: £668Droitwich and Evesham: £612

    £645£648£612North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £19, North Shropshire £23North Shropshire: £23Droitwich and Evesham: £19North Shropshire: £23Droitwich and Evesham: £19North Shropshire: £22Droitwich and Evesham: £18

    £19£19£18North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £361, North Shropshire £434North Shropshire: £434Droitwich and Evesham: £361North Shropshire: £436Droitwich and Evesham: £362North Shropshire: £412Droitwich and Evesham: £342

    £361£362£342North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £102, North Shropshire £103North Shropshire: £103Droitwich and Evesham: £102North Shropshire: £104Droitwich and Evesham: £103North Shropshire: £98Droitwich and Evesham: £97

    £102£103£97North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£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: Droitwich and Evesham £104, North Shropshire £97North Shropshire: £97Droitwich and Evesham: £104North Shropshire: £97Droitwich and Evesham: £104North Shropshire: £92Droitwich and Evesham: £98

    £104£104£98Droitwich and Evesham is higher£97£97£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Droitwich and Evesham £1,277, North Shropshire £1,220North Shropshire: £1,220Droitwich and Evesham: £1,277North Shropshire: £1,225Droitwich and Evesham: £1,283North Shropshire: £1,157Droitwich and Evesham: £1,212

    £1,277£1,283£1,212Droitwich and Evesham is higher£1,220£1,225£1,157

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £152, North Shropshire £154North Shropshire: £154Droitwich and Evesham: £152North Shropshire: £155Droitwich and Evesham: £152North Shropshire: £146Droitwich and Evesham: £144

    £152£152£144North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£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: Droitwich and Evesham £234, North Shropshire £276North Shropshire: £276Droitwich and Evesham: £234North Shropshire: £277Droitwich and Evesham: £235North Shropshire: £262Droitwich and Evesham: £222

    £234£235£222North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £6.77, North Shropshire £6.72North Shropshire: £6.72Droitwich and Evesham: £6.77North Shropshire: £6.74Droitwich and Evesham: £6.80North Shropshire: £6.37Droitwich and Evesham: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42Droitwich and Evesham 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: Droitwich and Evesham £6.37, North Shropshire £6.93North Shropshire: £6.93Droitwich and Evesham: £6.37North Shropshire: £6.96Droitwich and Evesham: £6.39North Shropshire: £6.57Droitwich and Evesham: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04North Shropshire is higher£6.93£6.96£6.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £4.35, North Shropshire £7.36North Shropshire: £7.36Droitwich and Evesham: £4.35North Shropshire: £7.39Droitwich and Evesham: £4.37North Shropshire: £6.98Droitwich and Evesham: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13North Shropshire 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: Droitwich and Evesham 1,003.9, North Shropshire 1,029.5North Shropshire: 1,029.5Droitwich and Evesham: 1,003.9

    1,003.9North Shropshire is higher1,029.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Droitwich and Evesham 72.7, North Shropshire 87.5North Shropshire: 87.5Droitwich and Evesham: 72.7

    72.7North 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: Droitwich and Evesham 136.3, North Shropshire 145.3North Shropshire: 145.3Droitwich and Evesham: 136.3

    136.3North 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: Droitwich and Evesham 52.2, North Shropshire 60.3North Shropshire: 60.3Droitwich and Evesham: 52.2

    52.2North 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: Droitwich and Evesham 153.5, North Shropshire 155.1North Shropshire: 155.1Droitwich and Evesham: 153.5

    153.5North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count155.1

  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: Droitwich and Evesham 22.7, North Shropshire 20.8North Shropshire: 20.8Droitwich and Evesham: 22.7

    22.7Droitwich and Evesham is higher20.8

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Droitwich and Evesham and North Shropshire, per person in the age group
MeasureDroitwich and EveshamNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,454£4,473£4,225£4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,442£12,495£11,802£12,576£12,629£11,929North Shropshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,629£1,636£1,545£1,606£1,613£1,524Droitwich and Evesham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,489£11,538£10,898£11,508£11,557£10,916North Shropshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£289£290£274£340£342£323North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£645£648£612£704£707£668North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£23£23£22North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£361£362£342£434£436£412North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£103£104£98North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£98£97£97£92Droitwich and Evesham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,277£1,283£1,212£1,220£1,225£1,157Droitwich and Evesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£154£155£146North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£234£235£222£276£277£262North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£6.72£6.74£6.37Droitwich and Evesham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£6.93£6.96£6.57North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.91,029.5North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.787.5North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.3145.3North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.260.3North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026153.5155.1North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.720.8Droitwich and Evesham

Per resident

Droitwich and Evesham is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire 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

Droitwich and Evesham North Shropshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £4,454, North Shropshire £4,682North Shropshire: £4,682Droitwich and Evesham: £4,454North Shropshire: £4,702Droitwich and Evesham: £4,473North Shropshire: £4,441Droitwich and Evesham: £4,225

    £4,454£4,473£4,225North Shropshire is higher£4,682£4,702£4,441

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £2,875, North Shropshire £3,049North Shropshire: £3,049Droitwich and Evesham: £2,875North Shropshire: £3,062Droitwich and Evesham: £2,887North Shropshire: £2,892Droitwich and Evesham: £2,727

    £2,875£2,887£2,727North Shropshire is higher£3,049£3,062£2,892

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £961, North Shropshire £934North Shropshire: £934Droitwich and Evesham: £961North Shropshire: £938Droitwich and Evesham: £965North Shropshire: £886Droitwich and Evesham: £911

    £961£965£911Droitwich and Evesham is higher£934£938£886

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £2,654, North Shropshire £2,790North Shropshire: £2,790Droitwich and Evesham: £2,654North Shropshire: £2,802Droitwich and Evesham: £2,666North Shropshire: £2,647Droitwich and Evesham: £2,518

    £2,654£2,666£2,518North Shropshire is higher£2,790£2,802£2,647

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £67, North Shropshire £82North Shropshire: £82Droitwich and Evesham: £67North Shropshire: £83Droitwich and Evesham: £67North Shropshire: £78Droitwich and Evesham: £63

    £67£67£63North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £149, North Shropshire £171North Shropshire: £171Droitwich and Evesham: £149North Shropshire: £172Droitwich and Evesham: £150North Shropshire: £162Droitwich and Evesham: £141

    £149£150£141North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £4.33, North Shropshire £5.53North Shropshire: £5.53Droitwich and Evesham: £4.33North Shropshire: £5.56Droitwich and Evesham: £4.35North Shropshire: £5.25Droitwich and Evesham: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £361, North Shropshire £434North Shropshire: £434Droitwich and Evesham: £361North Shropshire: £436Droitwich and Evesham: £362North Shropshire: £412Droitwich and Evesham: £342

    £361£362£342North 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: Droitwich and Evesham £102, North Shropshire £103North Shropshire: £103Droitwich and Evesham: £102North Shropshire: £104Droitwich and Evesham: £103North Shropshire: £98Droitwich and Evesham: £97

    £102£103£97North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£103£104£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £61, North Shropshire £56North Shropshire: £56Droitwich and Evesham: £61North Shropshire: £57Droitwich and Evesham: £61North Shropshire: £54Droitwich and Evesham: £58

    £61£61£58Droitwich and Evesham is higher£56£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £753, North Shropshire £709North Shropshire: £709Droitwich and Evesham: £753North Shropshire: £712Droitwich and Evesham: £757North Shropshire: £672Droitwich and Evesham: £715

    £753£757£715Droitwich and Evesham is higher£709£712£672

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £152, North Shropshire £154North Shropshire: £154Droitwich and Evesham: £152North Shropshire: £155Droitwich and Evesham: £152North Shropshire: £146Droitwich and Evesham: £144

    £152£152£144North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £138, North Shropshire £160North Shropshire: £160Droitwich and Evesham: £138North Shropshire: £161Droitwich and Evesham: £139North Shropshire: £152Droitwich and Evesham: £131

    £138£139£131North Shropshire is higher£160£161£152

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £4.00, North Shropshire £3.90North Shropshire: £3.90Droitwich and Evesham: £4.00North Shropshire: £3.92Droitwich and Evesham: £4.01North Shropshire: £3.70Droitwich and Evesham: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79Droitwich and Evesham is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £3.75, North Shropshire £4.03North Shropshire: £4.03Droitwich and Evesham: £3.75North Shropshire: £4.04Droitwich and Evesham: £3.77North Shropshire: £3.82Droitwich and Evesham: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56North Shropshire is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Droitwich and Evesham £4.35, North Shropshire £7.36North Shropshire: £7.36Droitwich and Evesham: £4.35North Shropshire: £7.39Droitwich and Evesham: £4.37North Shropshire: £6.98Droitwich and Evesham: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13North Shropshire is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Droitwich and Evesham 231.9, North Shropshire 249.6North Shropshire: 249.6Droitwich and Evesham: 231.9

    231.9North Shropshire is higher249.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Droitwich and Evesham 16.8, North Shropshire 21.2North Shropshire: 21.2Droitwich and Evesham: 16.8

    16.8North 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: Droitwich and Evesham 31.5, North Shropshire 35.2North Shropshire: 35.2Droitwich and Evesham: 31.5

    31.5North 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: Droitwich and Evesham 52.2, North Shropshire 60.3North Shropshire: 60.3Droitwich and Evesham: 52.2

    52.2North Shropshire is higher60.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Droitwich and Evesham 90.5, North Shropshire 90.2North Shropshire: 90.2Droitwich and Evesham: 90.5

    90.5Droitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count90.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Droitwich and Evesham 13.4, North Shropshire 12.1North Shropshire: 12.1Droitwich and Evesham: 13.4

    13.4Droitwich and Evesham is higher12.1

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Droitwich and Evesham and North Shropshire, per resident
MeasureDroitwich and EveshamNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,454£4,473£4,225£4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,875£2,887£2,727£3,049£3,062£2,892North Shropshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£961£965£911£934£938£886Droitwich and Evesham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,654£2,666£2,518£2,790£2,802£2,647North Shropshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£63£82£83£78North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£171£172£162North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£5.53£5.56£5.25North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£361£362£342£434£436£412North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£103£104£98North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£56£57£54Droitwich and Evesham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£753£757£715£709£712£672Droitwich and Evesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£154£155£146North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£160£161£152North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£3.90£3.92£3.70Droitwich and Evesham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£4.03£4.04£3.82North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.9249.6North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.821.2North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.535.2North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.260.3North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.590.2Droitwich and Evesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.412.1Droitwich and Evesham

Total

Droitwich and Evesham is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire 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

Droitwich and Evesham North Shropshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Droitwich and Evesham £475.3m, North Shropshire £483.4mNorth Shropshire: £483.4mDroitwich and Evesham: £475.3mNorth Shropshire: £485.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £477.3mNorth Shropshire: £458.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £450.8m

    £475.3m£477.3m£450.8mNorth Shropshire is higher£483.4m£485.5m£458.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Droitwich and Evesham £306.7m, North Shropshire £314.8mNorth Shropshire: £314.8mDroitwich and Evesham: £306.7mNorth Shropshire: £316.2mDroitwich and Evesham: £308.1mNorth Shropshire: £298.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £291.0m

    £306.7m£308.1m£291.0mNorth Shropshire is higher£314.8m£316.2m£298.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Droitwich and Evesham £102.5m, North Shropshire £96.4mNorth Shropshire: £96.4mDroitwich and Evesham: £102.5mNorth Shropshire: £96.8mDroitwich and Evesham: £102.9mNorth Shropshire: £91.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £97.2m

    £102.5m£102.9m£97.2mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£96.4m£96.8m£91.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Droitwich and Evesham £283.3m, North Shropshire £288.1mNorth Shropshire: £288.1mDroitwich and Evesham: £283.3mNorth Shropshire: £289.3mDroitwich and Evesham: £284.5mNorth Shropshire: £273.3mDroitwich and Evesham: £268.7m

    £283.3m£284.5m£268.7mNorth Shropshire is higher£288.1m£289.3m£273.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Droitwich and Evesham £7.1m, North Shropshire £8.5mNorth Shropshire: £8.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £7.1mNorth Shropshire: £8.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £7.1mNorth Shropshire: £8.1mDroitwich and Evesham: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mNorth 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: Droitwich and Evesham £15.9m, North Shropshire £17.6mNorth Shropshire: £17.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £15.9mNorth Shropshire: £17.7mDroitwich and Evesham: £16.0mNorth Shropshire: £16.7mDroitwich and Evesham: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorth 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: Droitwich and Evesham £0.46m, North Shropshire £0.57mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.46mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.46mNorth Shropshire: £0.54mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mNorth 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: Droitwich and Evesham £38.5m, North Shropshire £44.9mNorth Shropshire: £44.9mDroitwich and Evesham: £38.5mNorth Shropshire: £45.1mDroitwich and Evesham: £38.6mNorth Shropshire: £42.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £36.5m

    £38.5m£38.6m£36.5mNorth 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: Droitwich and Evesham £10.9m, North Shropshire £10.6mNorth Shropshire: £10.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £10.9mNorth Shropshire: £10.7mDroitwich and Evesham: £11.0mNorth Shropshire: £10.1mDroitwich and Evesham: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mDroitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Droitwich and Evesham £6.5m, North Shropshire £5.8mNorth Shropshire: £5.8mDroitwich and Evesham: £6.5mNorth Shropshire: £5.9mDroitwich and Evesham: £6.6mNorth Shropshire: £5.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.6m£6.2mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Droitwich and Evesham £80.4m, North Shropshire £73.2mNorth Shropshire: £73.2mDroitwich and Evesham: £80.4mNorth Shropshire: £73.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £80.7mNorth Shropshire: £69.4mDroitwich and Evesham: £76.3m

    £80.4m£80.7m£76.3mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£73.2m£73.5m£69.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Droitwich and Evesham £16.2m, North Shropshire £15.9mNorth Shropshire: £15.9mDroitwich and Evesham: £16.2mNorth Shropshire: £16.0mDroitwich and Evesham: £16.2mNorth Shropshire: £15.1mDroitwich and Evesham: £15.3m

    £16.2m£16.2m£15.3mDroitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Droitwich and Evesham £14.8m, North Shropshire £16.6mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £14.8mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £14.8mNorth Shropshire: £15.7mDroitwich and Evesham: £14.0m

    £14.8m£14.8m£14.0mNorth Shropshire is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Droitwich and Evesham £0.43m, North Shropshire £0.40mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.43mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.43mNorth Shropshire: £0.38mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Droitwich and Evesham £0.40m, North Shropshire £0.42mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.40mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.40mNorth Shropshire: £0.39mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Droitwich and Evesham £0.46m, North Shropshire £0.76mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.46mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.47mNorth Shropshire: £0.72mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.47m£0.44mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Droitwich and Evesham 24,750, North Shropshire 25,774North Shropshire: 25,774Droitwich and Evesham: 24,750

    24,750North Shropshire is higher25,774

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Droitwich and Evesham 1,791, North Shropshire 2,190North Shropshire: 2,190Droitwich and Evesham: 1,791

    1,791North Shropshire is higher2,190

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Droitwich and Evesham 3,361, North Shropshire 3,638North Shropshire: 3,638Droitwich and Evesham: 3,361

    3,361North Shropshire is higher3,638

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Droitwich and Evesham 5,574, North Shropshire 6,229North Shropshire: 6,229Droitwich and Evesham: 5,574

    5,574North Shropshire is higher6,229

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Droitwich and Evesham 9,659, North Shropshire 9,311North Shropshire: 9,311Droitwich and Evesham: 9,659

    9,659Droitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count9,311

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Droitwich and Evesham 1,430, North Shropshire 1,247North Shropshire: 1,247Droitwich and Evesham: 1,430

    1,430Droitwich and Evesham is higher1,247

Show the numbers
Droitwich and Evesham and North Shropshire, total
MeasureDroitwich and EveshamNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£475.3m£477.3m£450.8m£483.4m£485.5m£458.6mNorth Shropshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£306.7m£308.1m£291.0m£314.8m£316.2m£298.6mNorth Shropshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.5m£102.9m£97.2m£96.4m£96.8m£91.5mDroitwich and Evesham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£283.3m£284.5m£268.7m£288.1m£289.3m£273.3mNorth Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mNorth Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNorth Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.5m£38.6m£36.5m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mNorth Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mDroitwich and Evesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mDroitwich and Evesham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m£73.2m£73.5m£69.4mDroitwich and Evesham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mDroitwich and Evesham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mNorth Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDroitwich and Evesham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mNorth Shropshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Shropshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,75025,774North Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7912,190North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3613,638North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5746,229North Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,6599,311Droitwich and Evesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4301,247Droitwich and Evesham

Sources

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

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