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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and East Wiltshire

111,705 and 104,499 residents (mid-2024).

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher than East Wiltshire on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 21 per resident and 20 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and East Wiltshire on 5. 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire East Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3,818, East Wiltshire £3,666East Wiltshire: £3,666Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,818East Wiltshire: £3,681Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,834East Wiltshire: £3,477Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,622

    £3,818£3,834£3,622Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£3,666£3,681£3,477

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £12,624, East Wiltshire £12,521East Wiltshire: £12,521Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £12,624East Wiltshire: £12,574Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £12,678East Wiltshire: £11,876Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,975

    £12,624£12,678£11,975Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£12,521£12,574£11,876

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £1,306, East Wiltshire £1,300East Wiltshire: £1,300Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,306East Wiltshire: £1,305Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,312East Wiltshire: £1,233Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,239

    £1,306£1,312£1,239Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£1,300£1,305£1,233

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £11,642, East Wiltshire £11,605East Wiltshire: £11,605Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,642East Wiltshire: £11,654Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,691East Wiltshire: £11,007Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,043

    £11,642£11,691£11,043Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£11,605£11,654£11,007

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £318, East Wiltshire £311East Wiltshire: £311Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £318East Wiltshire: £312Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £320East Wiltshire: £295Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £302

    £318£320£302Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£311£312£295

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £646, East Wiltshire £588East Wiltshire: £588Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £646East Wiltshire: £590Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £649East Wiltshire: £557Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £613

    £646£649£613Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£588£590£557

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £19, East Wiltshire £18East Wiltshire: £18Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £19East Wiltshire: £18Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £19East Wiltshire: £17Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £18

    £19£19£18Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £296, East Wiltshire £278East Wiltshire: £278Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £296East Wiltshire: £279Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £297East Wiltshire: £264Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £281

    £296£297£281Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£278£279£264

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £82, East Wiltshire £119East Wiltshire: £119Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £82East Wiltshire: £119Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £83East Wiltshire: £113Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £78

    £82£83£78East Wiltshire is higher£119£119£113

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £65, East Wiltshire £72East Wiltshire: £72Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £65East Wiltshire: £73Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £65East Wiltshire: £69Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £61

    £65£65£61East Wiltshire is higher£72£73£69

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £1,039, East Wiltshire £1,072East Wiltshire: £1,072Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,039East Wiltshire: £1,077Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,044East Wiltshire: £1,017Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £986

    £1,039£1,044£986East Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,072£1,077£1,017

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £152, East Wiltshire £115East Wiltshire: £115Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152East Wiltshire: £116Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152East Wiltshire: £109Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £144

    £152£152£144Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£115£116£109

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £192, East Wiltshire £147East Wiltshire: £147Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £192East Wiltshire: £148Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £193East Wiltshire: £139Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £183

    £192£193£183Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£147£148£139

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £6.46, East Wiltshire £5.09East Wiltshire: £5.09Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £6.46East Wiltshire: £5.11Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £6.49East Wiltshire: £4.83Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3.36, East Wiltshire £2.97East Wiltshire: £2.97Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.36East Wiltshire: £2.99Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.38East Wiltshire: £2.82Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£2.97£2.99£2.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £5.35, East Wiltshire £5.42East Wiltshire: £5.42Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.35East Wiltshire: £5.44Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.37East Wiltshire: £5.14Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07East Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.42£5.44£5.14

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 1,016.0, East Wiltshire 1,011.8East Wiltshire: 1,011.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 1,016.0

    1,016.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher1,011.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 75.4, East Wiltshire 71.0East Wiltshire: 71.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 75.4

    75.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher71.0

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 136.8, East Wiltshire 126.9East Wiltshire: 126.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 136.8

    136.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher126.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 45.2, East Wiltshire 42.2East Wiltshire: 42.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher42.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 124.1, East Wiltshire 118.8East Wiltshire: 118.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 124.1

    124.1Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher118.8

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 15.4, East Wiltshire 15.4East Wiltshire: 15.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 15.4

    15.4East Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count15.4

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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and East Wiltshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEly and East CambridgeshireEast WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,818£3,834£3,622£3,666£3,681£3,477Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,624£12,678£11,975£12,521£12,574£11,876Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,306£1,312£1,239£1,300£1,305£1,233Ely and East Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,642£11,691£11,043£11,605£11,654£11,007Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£318£320£302£311£312£295Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£646£649£613£588£590£557Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£18£18£17Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£296£297£281£278£279£264Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£119£119£113East Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£61£72£73£69East Wiltshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,039£1,044£986£1,072£1,077£1,017East Wiltshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£115£116£109Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£183£147£148£139Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£5.09£5.11£4.83Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£2.97£2.99£2.82Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£5.42£5.44£5.14East Wiltshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.01,011.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202675.471.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.8126.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.242.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.1118.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.415.4East Wiltshire

Per resident

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher on 17 of 21 measures, and East Wiltshire on 4. 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire East Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3,818, East Wiltshire £3,666East Wiltshire: £3,666Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,818East Wiltshire: £3,681Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,834East Wiltshire: £3,477Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,622

    £3,818£3,834£3,622Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£3,666£3,681£3,477

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £2,488, East Wiltshire £2,361East Wiltshire: £2,361Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,488East Wiltshire: £2,371Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,499East Wiltshire: £2,239Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,360

    £2,488£2,499£2,360Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£2,361£2,371£2,239

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £795, East Wiltshire £788East Wiltshire: £788Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £795East Wiltshire: £791Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £798East Wiltshire: £747Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £754

    £795£798£754Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£788£791£747

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £2,294, East Wiltshire £2,188East Wiltshire: £2,188Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,294East Wiltshire: £2,197Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,304East Wiltshire: £2,075Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,176

    £2,294£2,304£2,176Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£2,188£2,197£2,075

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £63, East Wiltshire £59East Wiltshire: £59Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £63East Wiltshire: £59Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £63East Wiltshire: £56Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £59

    £63£63£59Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £127, East Wiltshire £111East Wiltshire: £111Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £127East Wiltshire: £111Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £128East Wiltshire: £105Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £121

    £127£128£121Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£111£111£105

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3.67, East Wiltshire £3.33East Wiltshire: £3.33Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.67East Wiltshire: £3.35Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.68East Wiltshire: £3.16Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£3.33£3.35£3.16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £296, East Wiltshire £278East Wiltshire: £278Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £296East Wiltshire: £279Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £297East Wiltshire: £264Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £281

    £296£297£281Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£278£279£264

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £82, East Wiltshire £119East Wiltshire: £119Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £82East Wiltshire: £119Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £83East Wiltshire: £113Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £78

    £82£83£78East Wiltshire is higher£119£119£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £39, East Wiltshire £44East Wiltshire: £44Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £39East Wiltshire: £44Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £40East Wiltshire: £42Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £37

    £39£40£37East Wiltshire is higher£44£44£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £632, East Wiltshire £650East Wiltshire: £650Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £632East Wiltshire: £652Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £635East Wiltshire: £616Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £600

    £632£635£600East Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£650£652£616

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £152, East Wiltshire £115East Wiltshire: £115Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152East Wiltshire: £116Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152East Wiltshire: £109Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £144

    £152£152£144Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£115£116£109

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £117, East Wiltshire £89East Wiltshire: £89Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £117East Wiltshire: £89Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £118East Wiltshire: £85Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £111

    £117£118£111Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£89£89£85

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3.93, East Wiltshire £3.09East Wiltshire: £3.09Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.93East Wiltshire: £3.10Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.95East Wiltshire: £2.93Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.73

    £3.93£3.95£3.73Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£3.09£3.10£2.93

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £2.05, East Wiltshire £1.80East Wiltshire: £1.80Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2.05East Wiltshire: £1.81Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2.05East Wiltshire: £1.71Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1.94

    £2.05£2.05£1.94Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£1.80£1.81£1.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £5.35, East Wiltshire £5.42East Wiltshire: £5.42Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.35East Wiltshire: £5.44Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.37East Wiltshire: £5.14Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07East Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.42£5.44£5.14

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 200.2, East Wiltshire 190.8East Wiltshire: 190.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 200.2

    200.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher190.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 14.9, East Wiltshire 13.4East Wiltshire: 13.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 14.9

    14.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher13.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 27.0, East Wiltshire 23.9East Wiltshire: 23.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 27.0

    27.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher23.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 45.2, East Wiltshire 42.2East Wiltshire: 42.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher42.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 75.5, East Wiltshire 72.0East Wiltshire: 72.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 75.5

    75.5Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher72.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 9.4, East Wiltshire 9.4East Wiltshire: 9.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 9.4

    9.4No difference to showDepends on how you count9.4

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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and East Wiltshire, per resident
MeasureEly and East CambridgeshireEast WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,818£3,834£3,622£3,666£3,681£3,477Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,488£2,499£2,360£2,361£2,371£2,239Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£795£798£754£788£791£747Ely and East Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,294£2,304£2,176£2,188£2,197£2,075Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£59£59£56Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£111£111£105Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£3.33£3.35£3.16Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£296£297£281£278£279£264Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£119£119£113East Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£40£37£44£44£42East Wiltshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£632£635£600£650£652£616East Wiltshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£115£116£109Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£89£89£85Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£3.09£3.10£2.93Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.05£2.05£1.94£1.80£1.81£1.71Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£5.42£5.44£5.14East Wiltshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.2190.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.913.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.023.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.242.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202675.572.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.49.4

Total

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and East Wiltshire on 2. 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire East Wiltshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £426.5m, East Wiltshire £383.1mEast Wiltshire: £383.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £426.5mEast Wiltshire: £384.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £428.3mEast Wiltshire: £363.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £404.5m

    £426.5m£428.3m£404.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£383.1m£384.7m£363.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £277.9m, East Wiltshire £246.7mEast Wiltshire: £246.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £277.9mEast Wiltshire: £247.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £279.1mEast Wiltshire: £234.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £263.6m

    £277.9m£279.1m£263.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£246.7m£247.7m£234.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £88.8m, East Wiltshire £82.3mEast Wiltshire: £82.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £88.8mEast Wiltshire: £82.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £89.2mEast Wiltshire: £78.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £84.2m

    £88.8m£89.2m£84.2mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£82.3m£82.6m£78.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £256.3m, East Wiltshire £228.6mEast Wiltshire: £228.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £256.3mEast Wiltshire: £229.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £257.4mEast Wiltshire: £216.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £243.1m

    £256.3m£257.4m£243.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£228.6m£229.6m£216.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £7.0m, East Wiltshire £6.1mEast Wiltshire: £6.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £7.0mEast Wiltshire: £6.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £7.0mEast Wiltshire: £5.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £14.2m, East Wiltshire £11.6mEast Wiltshire: £11.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £14.2mEast Wiltshire: £11.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £14.3mEast Wiltshire: £11.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.41m, East Wiltshire £0.35mEast Wiltshire: £0.35mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.41mEast Wiltshire: £0.35mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.41mEast Wiltshire: £0.33mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £33.1m, East Wiltshire £29.1mEast Wiltshire: £29.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £33.1mEast Wiltshire: £29.2mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £33.2mEast Wiltshire: £27.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £31.4m

    £33.1m£33.2m£31.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £9.2m, East Wiltshire £12.4mEast Wiltshire: £12.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £9.2mEast Wiltshire: £12.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £9.3mEast Wiltshire: £11.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.7mEast Wiltshire is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £4.4m, East Wiltshire £4.6mEast Wiltshire: £4.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £4.4mEast Wiltshire: £4.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £4.4mEast Wiltshire: £4.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £4.2m

    £4.4m£4.4m£4.2mEast Wiltshire is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £70.6m, East Wiltshire £67.9mEast Wiltshire: £67.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £70.6mEast Wiltshire: £68.2mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £70.9mEast Wiltshire: £64.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £67.0m

    £70.6m£70.9m£67.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£67.9m£68.2m£64.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £16.9m, East Wiltshire £12.0mEast Wiltshire: £12.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £16.9mEast Wiltshire: £12.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £17.0mEast Wiltshire: £11.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £16.1m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £13.1m, East Wiltshire £9.3mEast Wiltshire: £9.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £13.1mEast Wiltshire: £9.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £13.1mEast Wiltshire: £8.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.44m, East Wiltshire £0.32mEast Wiltshire: £0.32mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.44mEast Wiltshire: £0.32mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.44mEast Wiltshire: £0.31mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.23m, East Wiltshire £0.19mEast Wiltshire: £0.19mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.23mEast Wiltshire: £0.19mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.23mEast Wiltshire: £0.18mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.60m, East Wiltshire £0.57mEast Wiltshire: £0.57mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.60mEast Wiltshire: £0.57mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.60mEast Wiltshire: £0.54mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 22,366, East Wiltshire 19,935East Wiltshire: 19,935Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 22,366

    22,366Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher19,935

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 1,660, East Wiltshire 1,398East Wiltshire: 1,398Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 1,660

    1,660Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher1,398

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 3,011, East Wiltshire 2,500East Wiltshire: 2,500Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 3,011

    3,011Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher2,500

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 5,043, East Wiltshire 4,407East Wiltshire: 4,407Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 5,043

    5,043Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher4,407

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 8,437, East Wiltshire 7,526East Wiltshire: 7,526Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 8,437

    8,437Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher7,526

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 1,046, East Wiltshire 978East Wiltshire: 978Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 1,046

    1,046Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count978

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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and East Wiltshire, total
MeasureEly and East CambridgeshireEast WiltshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£426.5m£428.3m£404.5m£383.1m£384.7m£363.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£277.9m£279.1m£263.6m£246.7m£247.7m£234.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.8m£89.2m£84.2m£82.3m£82.6m£78.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£256.3m£257.4m£243.1m£228.6m£229.6m£216.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.7m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mEast Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mEast Wiltshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£70.6m£70.9m£67.0m£67.9m£68.2m£64.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mEly and East Cambridgeshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,36619,935Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6601,398Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0112,500Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0434,407Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4377,526Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,046978Ely and East Cambridgeshire

Sources

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

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