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Glastonbury and Somerton and Waveney Valley

94,018 and 91,358 residents (mid-2024).

Glastonbury and Somerton is higher than Waveney Valley on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Glastonbury and Somerton is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley on 9. 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 Waveney Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £4,777, Waveney Valley £4,960Waveney Valley: £4,960Glastonbury and Somerton: £4,777Waveney Valley: £4,981Glastonbury and Somerton: £4,797Waveney Valley: £4,705Glastonbury and Somerton: £4,531

    £4,777£4,797£4,531Waveney Valley is higher£4,960£4,981£4,705

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glastonbury and Somerton £12,506, Waveney Valley £12,347Waveney Valley: £12,347Glastonbury and Somerton: £12,506Waveney Valley: £12,399Glastonbury and Somerton: £12,559Waveney Valley: £11,712Glastonbury and Somerton: £11,862

    £12,506£12,559£11,862Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£12,347£12,399£11,712

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Glastonbury and Somerton £1,616, Waveney Valley £1,487Waveney Valley: £1,487Glastonbury and Somerton: £1,616Waveney Valley: £1,494Glastonbury and Somerton: £1,623Waveney Valley: £1,411Glastonbury and Somerton: £1,533

    £1,616£1,623£1,533Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£1,487£1,494£1,411

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glastonbury and Somerton £11,624, Waveney Valley £11,439Waveney Valley: £11,439Glastonbury and Somerton: £11,624Waveney Valley: £11,488Glastonbury and Somerton: £11,673Waveney Valley: £10,850Glastonbury and Somerton: £11,026

    £11,624£11,673£11,026Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£11,439£11,488£10,850

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glastonbury and Somerton £287, Waveney Valley £258Waveney Valley: £258Glastonbury and Somerton: £287Waveney Valley: £259Glastonbury and Somerton: £288Waveney Valley: £245Glastonbury and Somerton: £272

    £287£288£272Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£258£259£245

  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: Glastonbury and Somerton £576, Waveney Valley £632Waveney Valley: £632Glastonbury and Somerton: £576Waveney Valley: £635Glastonbury and Somerton: £578Waveney Valley: £599Glastonbury and Somerton: £546

    £576£578£546Waveney Valley is higher£632£635£599

  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: Glastonbury and Somerton £19, Waveney Valley £18Waveney Valley: £18Glastonbury and Somerton: £19Waveney Valley: £18Glastonbury and Somerton: £19Waveney Valley: £17Glastonbury and Somerton: £18

    £19£19£18Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £353, Waveney Valley £351Waveney Valley: £351Glastonbury and Somerton: £353Waveney Valley: £353Glastonbury and Somerton: £355Waveney Valley: £333Glastonbury and Somerton: £335

    £353£355£335Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£351£353£333

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £100, Waveney Valley £94Waveney Valley: £94Glastonbury and Somerton: £100Waveney Valley: £95Glastonbury and Somerton: £100Waveney Valley: £89Glastonbury and Somerton: £95

    £100£100£95Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£94£95£89

  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: Glastonbury and Somerton £90, Waveney Valley £98Waveney Valley: £98Glastonbury and Somerton: £90Waveney Valley: £99Glastonbury and Somerton: £91Waveney Valley: £93Glastonbury and Somerton: £85

    £90£91£85Waveney Valley is higher£98£99£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glastonbury and Somerton £1,286, Waveney Valley £1,145Waveney Valley: £1,145Glastonbury and Somerton: £1,286Waveney Valley: £1,150Glastonbury and Somerton: £1,291Waveney Valley: £1,086Glastonbury and Somerton: £1,220

    £1,286£1,291£1,220Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£1,145£1,150£1,086

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £149, Waveney Valley £129Waveney Valley: £129Glastonbury and Somerton: £149Waveney Valley: £129Glastonbury and Somerton: £149Waveney Valley: £122Glastonbury and Somerton: £141

    £149£149£141Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£129£129£122

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glastonbury and Somerton £233, Waveney Valley £235Waveney Valley: £235Glastonbury and Somerton: £233Waveney Valley: £236Glastonbury and Somerton: £234Waveney Valley: £223Glastonbury and Somerton: £221

    £233£234£221Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£223

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glastonbury and Somerton £4.42, Waveney Valley £5.07Waveney Valley: £5.07Glastonbury and Somerton: £4.42Waveney Valley: £5.09Glastonbury and Somerton: £4.44Waveney Valley: £4.81Glastonbury and Somerton: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Waveney Valley is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glastonbury and Somerton £2.84, Waveney Valley £3.69Waveney Valley: £3.69Glastonbury and Somerton: £2.84Waveney Valley: £3.71Glastonbury and Somerton: £2.85Waveney Valley: £3.50Glastonbury and Somerton: £2.69

    £2.84£2.85£2.69Waveney Valley is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £6.30, Waveney Valley £5.18Waveney Valley: £5.18Glastonbury and Somerton: £6.30Waveney Valley: £5.20Glastonbury and Somerton: £6.33Waveney Valley: £4.91Glastonbury and Somerton: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glastonbury and Somerton 1,024.9, Waveney Valley 1,010.9Waveney Valley: 1,010.9Glastonbury and Somerton: 1,024.9

    1,024.9Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count1,010.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glastonbury and Somerton 72.5, Waveney Valley 66.7Waveney Valley: 66.7Glastonbury and Somerton: 72.5

    72.5Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count66.7

  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: Glastonbury and Somerton 123.0, Waveney Valley 128.9Waveney Valley: 128.9Glastonbury and Somerton: 123.0

    123.0Waveney Valley is higher128.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glastonbury and Somerton 52.9, Waveney Valley 54.0Waveney Valley: 54.0Glastonbury and Somerton: 52.9

    52.9Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count54.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Glastonbury and Somerton 148.2, Waveney Valley 144.7Waveney Valley: 144.7Glastonbury and Somerton: 148.2

    148.2Glastonbury and Somerton is higher144.7

  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: Glastonbury and Somerton 19.4, Waveney Valley 22.0Waveney Valley: 22.0Glastonbury and Somerton: 19.4

    19.4Waveney Valley is higher22.0

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Glastonbury and Somerton and Waveney Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureGlastonbury and SomertonWaveney ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,777£4,797£4,531£4,960£4,981£4,705Waveney Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,506£12,559£11,862£12,347£12,399£11,712Glastonbury and Somerton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,616£1,623£1,533£1,487£1,494£1,411Glastonbury and Somerton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,624£11,673£11,026£11,439£11,488£10,850Glastonbury and Somerton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£287£288£272£258£259£245Glastonbury and Somerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£576£578£546£632£635£599Waveney Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£18£18£17Glastonbury and Somerton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£355£335£351£353£333Glastonbury and Somerton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£94£95£89Glastonbury and Somerton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£90£91£85£98£99£93Waveney Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,286£1,291£1,220£1,145£1,150£1,086Glastonbury and Somerton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£129£129£122Glastonbury and Somerton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£233£234£221£235£236£223Waveney Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£5.07£5.09£4.81Waveney Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.84£2.85£2.69£3.69£3.71£3.50Waveney Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£5.18£5.20£4.91Glastonbury and Somerton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.91,010.9Glastonbury and Somerton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.566.7Glastonbury and Somerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.0128.9Waveney Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.954.0Waveney Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026148.2144.7Glastonbury and Somerton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.422.0Waveney Valley

Per resident

Glastonbury and Somerton is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley on 13. 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 Waveney Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £4,777, Waveney Valley £4,960Waveney Valley: £4,960Glastonbury and Somerton: £4,777Waveney Valley: £4,981Glastonbury and Somerton: £4,797Waveney Valley: £4,705Glastonbury and Somerton: £4,531

    £4,777£4,797£4,531Waveney Valley is higher£4,960£4,981£4,705

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £3,252, Waveney Valley £3,559Waveney Valley: £3,559Glastonbury and Somerton: £3,252Waveney Valley: £3,574Glastonbury and Somerton: £3,266Waveney Valley: £3,376Glastonbury and Somerton: £3,085

    £3,252£3,266£3,085Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,559£3,574£3,376

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £917, Waveney Valley £821Waveney Valley: £821Glastonbury and Somerton: £917Waveney Valley: £825Glastonbury and Somerton: £921Waveney Valley: £779Glastonbury and Somerton: £870

    £917£921£870Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£821£825£779

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £3,023, Waveney Valley £3,298Waveney Valley: £3,298Glastonbury and Somerton: £3,023Waveney Valley: £3,312Glastonbury and Somerton: £3,035Waveney Valley: £3,128Glastonbury and Somerton: £2,867

    £3,023£3,035£2,867Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,298£3,312£3,128

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £75, Waveney Valley £74Waveney Valley: £74Glastonbury and Somerton: £75Waveney Valley: £75Glastonbury and Somerton: £75Waveney Valley: £71Glastonbury and Somerton: £71

    £75£75£71Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£74£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £150, Waveney Valley £182Waveney Valley: £182Glastonbury and Somerton: £150Waveney Valley: £183Glastonbury and Somerton: £150Waveney Valley: £173Glastonbury and Somerton: £142

    £150£150£142Waveney Valley is higher£182£183£173

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £5.03, Waveney Valley £5.19Waveney Valley: £5.19Glastonbury and Somerton: £5.03Waveney Valley: £5.21Glastonbury and Somerton: £5.05Waveney Valley: £4.92Glastonbury and Somerton: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.19£5.21£4.92

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £353, Waveney Valley £351Waveney Valley: £351Glastonbury and Somerton: £353Waveney Valley: £353Glastonbury and Somerton: £355Waveney Valley: £333Glastonbury and Somerton: £335

    £353£355£335Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£351£353£333

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £100, Waveney Valley £94Waveney Valley: £94Glastonbury and Somerton: £100Waveney Valley: £95Glastonbury and Somerton: £100Waveney Valley: £89Glastonbury and Somerton: £95

    £100£100£95Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£94£95£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £51, Waveney Valley £54Waveney Valley: £54Glastonbury and Somerton: £51Waveney Valley: £54Glastonbury and Somerton: £51Waveney Valley: £51Glastonbury and Somerton: £49

    £51£51£49Waveney Valley is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £730, Waveney Valley £632Waveney Valley: £632Glastonbury and Somerton: £730Waveney Valley: £635Glastonbury and Somerton: £733Waveney Valley: £600Glastonbury and Somerton: £692

    £730£733£692Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£632£635£600

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £149, Waveney Valley £129Waveney Valley: £129Glastonbury and Somerton: £149Waveney Valley: £129Glastonbury and Somerton: £149Waveney Valley: £122Glastonbury and Somerton: £141

    £149£149£141Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£129£129£122

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £132, Waveney Valley £130Waveney Valley: £130Glastonbury and Somerton: £132Waveney Valley: £130Glastonbury and Somerton: £133Waveney Valley: £123Glastonbury and Somerton: £125

    £132£133£125Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £2.51, Waveney Valley £2.80Waveney Valley: £2.80Glastonbury and Somerton: £2.51Waveney Valley: £2.82Glastonbury and Somerton: £2.52Waveney Valley: £2.66Glastonbury and Somerton: £2.38

    £2.51£2.52£2.38Waveney Valley is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £1.61, Waveney Valley £2.03Waveney Valley: £2.03Glastonbury and Somerton: £1.61Waveney Valley: £2.04Glastonbury and Somerton: £1.62Waveney Valley: £1.93Glastonbury and Somerton: £1.53

    £1.61£1.62£1.53Waveney Valley is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glastonbury and Somerton £6.30, Waveney Valley £5.18Waveney Valley: £5.18Glastonbury and Somerton: £6.30Waveney Valley: £5.20Glastonbury and Somerton: £6.33Waveney Valley: £4.91Glastonbury and Somerton: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glastonbury and Somerton 266.5, Waveney Valley 291.4Waveney Valley: 291.4Glastonbury and Somerton: 266.5

    266.5Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count291.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glastonbury and Somerton 18.9, Waveney Valley 19.2Waveney Valley: 19.2Glastonbury and Somerton: 18.9

    18.9Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count19.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glastonbury and Somerton 32.0, Waveney Valley 37.2Waveney Valley: 37.2Glastonbury and Somerton: 32.0

    32.0Waveney Valley is higher37.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glastonbury and Somerton 52.9, Waveney Valley 54.0Waveney Valley: 54.0Glastonbury and Somerton: 52.9

    52.9Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count54.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glastonbury and Somerton 84.1, Waveney Valley 79.9Waveney Valley: 79.9Glastonbury and Somerton: 84.1

    84.1Glastonbury and Somerton is higher79.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glastonbury and Somerton 11.0, Waveney Valley 12.1Waveney Valley: 12.1Glastonbury and Somerton: 11.0

    11.0Waveney Valley is higher12.1

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Glastonbury and Somerton and Waveney Valley, per resident
MeasureGlastonbury and SomertonWaveney ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,777£4,797£4,531£4,960£4,981£4,705Waveney Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,252£3,266£3,085£3,559£3,574£3,376Waveney Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£917£921£870£821£825£779Glastonbury and Somerton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,023£3,035£2,867£3,298£3,312£3,128Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£74£75£71Glastonbury and Somerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£182£183£173Waveney Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£5.19£5.21£4.92Waveney Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£355£335£351£353£333Glastonbury and Somerton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£94£95£89Glastonbury and Somerton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£49£54£54£51Waveney Valley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£730£733£692£632£635£600Glastonbury and Somerton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£129£129£122Glastonbury and Somerton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£130£130£123Glastonbury and Somerton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.51£2.52£2.38£2.80£2.82£2.66Waveney Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.61£1.62£1.53£2.03£2.04£1.93Waveney Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£5.18£5.20£4.91Glastonbury and Somerton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026266.5291.4Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.919.2Waveney Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.037.2Waveney Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.954.0Waveney Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202684.179.9Glastonbury and Somerton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.012.1Waveney Valley

Total

Glastonbury and Somerton is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley 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 Waveney Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £449.1m, Waveney Valley £453.1mWaveney Valley: £453.1mGlastonbury and Somerton: £449.1mWaveney Valley: £455.1mGlastonbury and Somerton: £451.0mWaveney Valley: £429.8mGlastonbury and Somerton: £426.0m

    £449.1m£451.0m£426.0mWaveney Valley is higher£453.1m£455.1m£429.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £305.7m, Waveney Valley £325.2mWaveney Valley: £325.2mGlastonbury and Somerton: £305.7mWaveney Valley: £326.6mGlastonbury and Somerton: £307.0mWaveney Valley: £308.4mGlastonbury and Somerton: £290.0m

    £305.7m£307.0m£290.0mWaveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£325.2m£326.6m£308.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £86.2m, Waveney Valley £75.0mWaveney Valley: £75.0mGlastonbury and Somerton: £86.2mWaveney Valley: £75.3mGlastonbury and Somerton: £86.6mWaveney Valley: £71.2mGlastonbury and Somerton: £81.8m

    £86.2m£86.6m£81.8mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £284.2m, Waveney Valley £301.3mWaveney Valley: £301.3mGlastonbury and Somerton: £284.2mWaveney Valley: £302.5mGlastonbury and Somerton: £285.4mWaveney Valley: £285.8mGlastonbury and Somerton: £269.6m

    £284.2m£285.4m£269.6mWaveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£301.3m£302.5m£285.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £7.0m, Waveney Valley £6.8mWaveney Valley: £6.8mGlastonbury and Somerton: £7.0mWaveney Valley: £6.8mGlastonbury and Somerton: £7.0mWaveney Valley: £6.4mGlastonbury and Somerton: £6.7m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.7mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £14.1m, Waveney Valley £16.6mWaveney Valley: £16.6mGlastonbury and Somerton: £14.1mWaveney Valley: £16.7mGlastonbury and Somerton: £14.1mWaveney Valley: £15.8mGlastonbury and Somerton: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mWaveney Valley is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £0.47m, Waveney Valley £0.47mWaveney Valley: £0.47mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.47mWaveney Valley: £0.48mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.48mWaveney Valley: £0.45mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mWaveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £33.2m, Waveney Valley £32.1mWaveney Valley: £32.1mGlastonbury and Somerton: £33.2mWaveney Valley: £32.2mGlastonbury and Somerton: £33.3mWaveney Valley: £30.4mGlastonbury and Somerton: £31.5m

    £33.2m£33.3m£31.5mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £9.4m, Waveney Valley £8.6mWaveney Valley: £8.6mGlastonbury and Somerton: £9.4mWaveney Valley: £8.6mGlastonbury and Somerton: £9.4mWaveney Valley: £8.2mGlastonbury and Somerton: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £4.8m, Waveney Valley £5.0mWaveney Valley: £5.0mGlastonbury and Somerton: £4.8mWaveney Valley: £5.0mGlastonbury and Somerton: £4.8mWaveney Valley: £4.7mGlastonbury and Somerton: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.6mWaveney Valley is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £68.6m, Waveney Valley £57.8mWaveney Valley: £57.8mGlastonbury and Somerton: £68.6mWaveney Valley: £58.0mGlastonbury and Somerton: £68.9mWaveney Valley: £54.8mGlastonbury and Somerton: £65.1m

    £68.6m£68.9m£65.1mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £14.0m, Waveney Valley £11.8mWaveney Valley: £11.8mGlastonbury and Somerton: £14.0mWaveney Valley: £11.8mGlastonbury and Somerton: £14.1mWaveney Valley: £11.1mGlastonbury and Somerton: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £12.4m, Waveney Valley £11.9mWaveney Valley: £11.9mGlastonbury and Somerton: £12.4mWaveney Valley: £11.9mGlastonbury and Somerton: £12.5mWaveney Valley: £11.3mGlastonbury and Somerton: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mGlastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £0.24m, Waveney Valley £0.26mWaveney Valley: £0.26mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.24mWaveney Valley: £0.26mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.24mWaveney Valley: £0.24mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mWaveney Valley is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £0.15m, Waveney Valley £0.19mWaveney Valley: £0.19mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.15mWaveney Valley: £0.19mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.15mWaveney Valley: £0.18mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mWaveney Valley is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glastonbury and Somerton £0.59m, Waveney Valley £0.47mWaveney Valley: £0.47mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.59mWaveney Valley: £0.47mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.60mWaveney Valley: £0.45mGlastonbury and Somerton: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glastonbury and Somerton 25,056, Waveney Valley 26,622Waveney Valley: 26,622Glastonbury and Somerton: 25,056

    25,056Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count26,622

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glastonbury and Somerton 1,773, Waveney Valley 1,757Waveney Valley: 1,757Glastonbury and Somerton: 1,773

    1,773Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count1,757

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glastonbury and Somerton 3,007, Waveney Valley 3,394Waveney Valley: 3,394Glastonbury and Somerton: 3,007

    3,007Waveney Valley is higher3,394

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glastonbury and Somerton 4,977, Waveney Valley 4,930Waveney Valley: 4,930Glastonbury and Somerton: 4,977

    4,977Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count4,930

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glastonbury and Somerton 7,907, Waveney Valley 7,299Waveney Valley: 7,299Glastonbury and Somerton: 7,907

    7,907Glastonbury and Somerton is higher7,299

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glastonbury and Somerton 1,033, Waveney Valley 1,108Waveney Valley: 1,108Glastonbury and Somerton: 1,033

    1,033Waveney Valley is higher1,108

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Glastonbury and Somerton and Waveney Valley, total
MeasureGlastonbury and SomertonWaveney ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£449.1m£451.0m£426.0m£453.1m£455.1m£429.8mWaveney Valley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.7m£307.0m£290.0m£325.2m£326.6m£308.4mWaveney Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£86.2m£86.6m£81.8m£75.0m£75.3m£71.2mGlastonbury and Somerton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£284.2m£285.4m£269.6m£301.3m£302.5m£285.8mWaveney Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.7m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mGlastonbury and Somerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mWaveney Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mWaveney Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.2m£33.3m£31.5m£32.1m£32.2m£30.4mGlastonbury and Somerton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mGlastonbury and Somerton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mWaveney Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£68.6m£68.9m£65.1m£57.8m£58.0m£54.8mGlastonbury and Somerton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£11.8m£11.8m£11.1mGlastonbury and Somerton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mGlastonbury and Somerton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mWaveney Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mWaveney Valley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mGlastonbury and Somerton
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,05626,622Waveney Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7731,757Glastonbury and Somerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0073,394Waveney Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,9774,930Glastonbury and Somerton
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,9077,299Glastonbury and Somerton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0331,108Waveney Valley

Sources

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

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