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East Wiltshire and The Wrekin
East Wiltshire is higher than The Wrekin on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 2 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
East Wiltshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and The Wrekin on 19. 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
East Wiltshire The Wrekin
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,666£3,681£3,477The Wrekin is higher£4,236£4,254£4,018
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,521£12,574£11,876The Wrekin is higher£12,536£12,589£11,891
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,300£1,305£1,233The Wrekin is higher£1,671£1,678£1,585
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,605£11,654£11,007East Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,318£11,366£10,735
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£311£312£295The Wrekin is higher£386£387£366
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£588£590£557The Wrekin is higher£808£811£766
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17The Wrekin is higher£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£278£279£264The Wrekin is higher£452£454£429
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£113East Wiltshire is higher£106£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£72£73£69The Wrekin is higher£109£110£104
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,072£1,077£1,017The Wrekin is higher£1,269£1,274£1,204
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109The Wrekin is higher£195£196£185
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£147£148£139The Wrekin is higher£280£281£265
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.09£5.11£4.83The Wrekin is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.97£2.99£2.82The Wrekin is higher£8.27£8.30£7.84
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14The Wrekin is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,011.8East Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count1,004.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
71.0The Wrekin is higher97.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
126.9The Wrekin is higher160.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.2The Wrekin is higher65.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
118.8The Wrekin is higher162.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.4The Wrekin is higher23.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Wiltshire | The Wrekin | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,666£3,681£3,477 | £4,236£4,254£4,018 | The Wrekin |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,521£12,574£11,876 | £12,536£12,589£11,891 | The Wrekin |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,300£1,305£1,233 | £1,671£1,678£1,585 | The Wrekin |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,605£11,654£11,007 | £11,318£11,366£10,735 | East Wiltshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £311£312£295 | £386£387£366 | The Wrekin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £588£590£557 | £808£811£766 | The Wrekin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £25£25£24 | The Wrekin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £278£279£264 | £452£454£429 | The Wrekin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£113 | £106£107£101 | East Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £72£73£69 | £109£110£104 | The Wrekin |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,072£1,077£1,017 | £1,269£1,274£1,204 | The Wrekin |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £195£196£185 | The Wrekin |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £147£148£139 | £280£281£265 | The Wrekin |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | The Wrekin |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.97£2.99£2.82 | £8.27£8.30£7.84 | The Wrekin |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £7.22£7.25£6.85 | The Wrekin |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,011.8 | 1,004.9 | East Wiltshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 71.0 | 97.8 | The Wrekin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 126.9 | 160.2 | The Wrekin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.2 | 65.1 | The Wrekin |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 118.8 | 162.8 | The Wrekin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.4 | 23.9 | The Wrekin |
Per resident
East Wiltshire is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and The Wrekin on 21. 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
East Wiltshire The Wrekin
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,666£3,681£3,477The Wrekin is higher£4,236£4,254£4,018
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,361£2,371£2,239The Wrekin is higher£2,448£2,458£2,322
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£788£791£747The Wrekin is higher£1,028£1,033£976
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,188£2,197£2,075The Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£2,210£2,219£2,096
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56The Wrekin is higher£75£76£71
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105The Wrekin is higher£158£158£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.33£3.35£3.16The Wrekin is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£278£279£264The Wrekin is higher£452£454£429
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£113East Wiltshire is higher£106£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£44£44£42The Wrekin is higher£67£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£650£652£616The Wrekin is higher£781£784£741
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109The Wrekin is higher£195£196£185
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£85The Wrekin is higher£172£173£163
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.09£3.10£2.93The Wrekin is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.80£1.81£1.71The Wrekin is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14The Wrekin is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
190.8The Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count196.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.4The Wrekin is higher19.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.9The Wrekin is higher31.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.2The Wrekin is higher65.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
72.0The Wrekin is higher100.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.4The Wrekin is higher14.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Wiltshire | The Wrekin | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,666£3,681£3,477 | £4,236£4,254£4,018 | The Wrekin |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,361£2,371£2,239 | £2,448£2,458£2,322 | The Wrekin |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £788£791£747 | £1,028£1,033£976 | The Wrekin |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,188£2,197£2,075 | £2,210£2,219£2,096 | The Wrekin |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £75£76£71 | The Wrekin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £158£158£150 | The Wrekin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.33£3.35£3.16 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | The Wrekin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £278£279£264 | £452£454£429 | The Wrekin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£113 | £106£107£101 | East Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £44£44£42 | £67£68£64 | The Wrekin |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £650£652£616 | £781£784£741 | The Wrekin |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £195£196£185 | The Wrekin |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£85 | £172£173£163 | The Wrekin |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.09£3.10£2.93 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | The Wrekin |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.80£1.81£1.71 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | The Wrekin |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £7.22£7.25£6.85 | The Wrekin |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 190.8 | 196.2 | The Wrekin |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.4 | 19.1 | The Wrekin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.9 | 31.3 | The Wrekin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.2 | 65.1 | The Wrekin |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 72.0 | 100.2 | The Wrekin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.4 | 14.7 | The Wrekin |
Total
East Wiltshire is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and The Wrekin on 21. 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
East Wiltshire The Wrekin
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£383.1m£384.7m£363.4mThe Wrekin is higher£481.3m£483.4m£456.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£246.7m£247.7m£234.0mThe Wrekin is higher£278.1m£279.3m£263.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£82.3m£82.6m£78.1mThe Wrekin is higher£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£228.6m£229.6m£216.9mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£251.1m£252.2m£238.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mThe Wrekin is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mThe Wrekin is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mThe Wrekin is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mThe Wrekin is higher£51.3m£51.6m£48.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mEast Wiltshire is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mThe Wrekin is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£67.9m£68.2m£64.4mThe Wrekin is higher£88.7m£89.1m£84.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mThe Wrekin is higher£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mThe Wrekin is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mThe Wrekin is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mThe Wrekin is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mThe Wrekin is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,935The Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count22,294
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,398The Wrekin is higher2,169
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,500The Wrekin is higher3,553
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,407The Wrekin is higher7,399
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,526The Wrekin is higher11,383
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
978The Wrekin is higher1,669
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Wiltshire | The Wrekin | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £383.1m£384.7m£363.4m | £481.3m£483.4m£456.6m | The Wrekin |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £246.7m£247.7m£234.0m | £278.1m£279.3m£263.8m | The Wrekin |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £82.3m£82.6m£78.1m | £116.9m£117.4m£110.9m | The Wrekin |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £228.6m£229.6m£216.9m | £251.1m£252.2m£238.2m | The Wrekin |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.1m£5.8m | £8.6m£8.6m£8.1m | The Wrekin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | The Wrekin |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | The Wrekin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | £51.3m£51.6m£48.7m | The Wrekin |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | £12.1m£12.1m£11.4m | East Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.6m£4.6m£4.3m | £7.6m£7.7m£7.3m | The Wrekin |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £67.9m£68.2m£64.4m | £88.7m£89.1m£84.2m | The Wrekin |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4m | £22.1m£22.2m£21.0m | The Wrekin |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.4m£8.8m | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | The Wrekin |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | The Wrekin |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | The Wrekin |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | The Wrekin |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,935 | 22,294 | The Wrekin |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,398 | 2,169 | The Wrekin |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,500 | 3,553 | The Wrekin |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,407 | 7,399 | The Wrekin |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,526 | 11,383 | The Wrekin |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 978 | 1,669 | The Wrekin |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.