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Glastonbury and Somerton and Isle of Wight West
Glastonbury and Somerton is higher than Isle of Wight West on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Glastonbury and Somerton is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight West 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
Glastonbury and Somerton Isle of Wight West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,777£4,797£4,531Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£5,382£5,405£5,105
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,506£12,559£11,862Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£12,287£12,339£11,654
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,616£1,623£1,533Isle of Wight West is higher£2,136£2,145£2,026
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,624£11,673£11,026Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£11,252£11,300£10,673
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£287£288£272Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£357£359£339
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£576£578£546Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£654£657£620
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£353£355£335Isle of Wight West is higher£497£499£472
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Isle of Wight West is higher£193£193£183
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£90£91£85Isle of Wight West is higher£137£138£130
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,286£1,291£1,220Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£1,611£1,618£1,528
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£149£149£141Isle of Wight West is higher£198£199£188
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£233£234£221Isle of Wight West is higher£370£371£351
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.42£4.44£4.19Isle of Wight West is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.84£2.85£2.69Isle of Wight West is higher£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£7.04£7.07£6.68
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,024.9Glastonbury and Somerton is higher996.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
72.5Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count90.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
123.0Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count138.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.9Isle of Wight West is higher74.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
148.2Isle of Wight West is higher203.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.4Isle of Wight West is higher30.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Glastonbury and Somerton | Isle of Wight West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,777£4,797£4,531 | £5,382£5,405£5,105 | Isle of Wight West |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,506£12,559£11,862 | £12,287£12,339£11,654 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,616£1,623£1,533 | £2,136£2,145£2,026 | Isle of Wight West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,624£11,673£11,026 | £11,252£11,300£10,673 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £287£288£272 | £357£359£339 | Isle of Wight West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £576£578£546 | £654£657£620 | Isle of Wight West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £23£23£22 | Isle of Wight West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £353£355£335 | £497£499£472 | Isle of Wight West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £193£193£183 | Isle of Wight West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £90£91£85 | £137£138£130 | Isle of Wight West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,286£1,291£1,220 | £1,611£1,618£1,528 | Isle of Wight West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £149£149£141 | £198£199£188 | Isle of Wight West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £233£234£221 | £370£371£351 | Isle of Wight West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | £7.03£7.06£6.67 | Isle of Wight West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.84£2.85£2.69 | £11 | Isle of Wight West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | Isle of Wight West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,024.9 | 996.3 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 72.5 | 90.4 | Isle of Wight West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 123.0 | 138.0 | Isle of Wight West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.9 | 74.6 | Isle of Wight West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 148.2 | 203.8 | Isle of Wight West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.4 | 30.5 | Isle of Wight West |
Per resident
Glastonbury and Somerton is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight West on 20. 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
Glastonbury and Somerton Isle of Wight West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,777£4,797£4,531Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£5,382£5,405£5,105
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,252£3,266£3,085Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£3,278£3,292£3,109
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£917£921£870Isle of Wight West is higher£1,210£1,215£1,147
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,023£3,035£2,867Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£3,002£3,015£2,847
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£95£96£90
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£150£142Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.03£5.05£4.77Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£6.20£6.23£5.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£353£355£335Isle of Wight West is higher£497£499£472
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Isle of Wight West is higher£193£193£183
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£49Isle of Wight West is higher£78£78£74
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£730£733£692Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£912£916£865
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£149£149£141Isle of Wight West is higher£198£199£188
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£125Isle of Wight West is higher£209£210£199
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.51£2.52£2.38Isle of Wight West is higher£3.99£4.00£3.78
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.61£1.62£1.53Isle of Wight West is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£7.04£7.07£6.68
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
266.5Glastonbury and Somerton is higher265.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.9Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count24.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.0Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count36.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.9Isle of Wight West is higher74.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
84.1Isle of Wight West is higher115.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.0Isle of Wight West is higher17.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Glastonbury and Somerton | Isle of Wight West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,777£4,797£4,531 | £5,382£5,405£5,105 | Isle of Wight West |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,252£3,266£3,085 | £3,278£3,292£3,109 | Isle of Wight West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £917£921£870 | £1,210£1,215£1,147 | Isle of Wight West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,023£3,035£2,867 | £3,002£3,015£2,847 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £95£96£90 | Isle of Wight West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£150£142 | £174£175£165 | Isle of Wight West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | Isle of Wight West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £353£355£335 | £497£499£472 | Isle of Wight West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £193£193£183 | Isle of Wight West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£49 | £78£78£74 | Isle of Wight West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £730£733£692 | £912£916£865 | Isle of Wight West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £149£149£141 | £198£199£188 | Isle of Wight West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£125 | £209£210£199 | Isle of Wight West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.51£2.52£2.38 | £3.99£4.00£3.78 | Isle of Wight West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.61£1.62£1.53 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Isle of Wight West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | Isle of Wight West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 266.5 | 265.8 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.9 | 24.1 | Isle of Wight West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.0 | 36.8 | Isle of Wight West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.9 | 74.6 | Isle of Wight West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 84.1 | 115.4 | Isle of Wight West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.0 | 17.3 | Isle of Wight West |
Total
Glastonbury and Somerton is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight West on 11. 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
Glastonbury and Somerton Isle of Wight West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£449.1m£451.0m£426.0mGlastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£389.0m£390.6m£369.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£305.7m£307.0m£290.0mGlastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£236.9m£237.9m£224.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£86.2m£86.6m£81.8mIsle of Wight West is higher£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£284.2m£285.4m£269.6mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£216.9m£217.9m£205.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.0m£7.0m£6.7mGlastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.1m£13.3mGlastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mGlastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.2m£33.3m£31.5mIsle of Wight West is higher£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mIsle of Wight West is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mIsle of Wight West is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£68.6m£68.9m£65.1mGlastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£65.9m£66.2m£62.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mIsle of Wight West is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mIsle of Wight West is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mIsle of Wight West is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mIsle of Wight West is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mGlastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,056Glastonbury and Somerton is higher19,208
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,773Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count1,742
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,007Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count2,660
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,977Isle of Wight West is higher5,389
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,907Isle of Wight West is higher8,339
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,033Isle of Wight West is higher1,247
Show the numbers
| Measure | Glastonbury and Somerton | Isle of Wight West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £449.1m£451.0m£426.0m | £389.0m£390.6m£369.0m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £305.7m£307.0m£290.0m | £236.9m£237.9m£224.7m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £86.2m£86.6m£81.8m | £87.4m£87.8m£82.9m | Isle of Wight West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £284.2m£285.4m£269.6m | £216.9m£217.9m£205.8m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.0m£7.0m£6.7m | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.1m£13.3m | £12.6m£12.7m£12.0m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.2m£33.3m£31.5m | £35.9m£36.1m£34.1m | Isle of Wight West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | Isle of Wight West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.6m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Isle of Wight West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £68.6m£68.9m£65.1m | £65.9m£66.2m£62.5m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | Isle of Wight West |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | £15.1m£15.2m£14.4m | Isle of Wight West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.22m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | Isle of Wight West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.45m£0.46m£0.43m | Isle of Wight West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,056 | 19,208 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,773 | 1,742 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,007 | 2,660 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,977 | 5,389 | Isle of Wight West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,907 | 8,339 | Isle of Wight West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,033 | 1,247 | Isle of Wight West |
Sources
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- 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.
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