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Glastonbury and Somerton and West Worcestershire
Glastonbury and Somerton is higher than West Worcestershire on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 10 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 10 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire on 12. 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 West Worcestershire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,777£4,797£4,531West Worcestershire is higher£4,973£4,994£4,717
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,506£12,559£11,862West Worcestershire is higher£12,566£12,620£11,920
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,616£1,623£1,533West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1,621£1,628£1,538
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,624£11,673£11,026Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£11,586£11,635£10,989
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£287£288£272Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£576£578£546West Worcestershire is higher£691£694£655
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£353£355£335West Worcestershire is higher£356£358£338
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£96£96£91
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£90£91£85West Worcestershire is higher£100£101£95
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,286£1,291£1,220Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£1,266£1,272£1,201
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£149£149£141West Worcestershire is higher£151£152£144
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£233£234£221West Worcestershire is higher£243£244£230
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.42£4.44£4.19West Worcestershire is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.84£2.85£2.69West Worcestershire is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,024.9Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count1,016.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
72.5Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count70.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
123.0West Worcestershire is higher139.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.9Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count51.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
148.2Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count146.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.4West Worcestershire is higher22.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Glastonbury and Somerton | West Worcestershire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,777£4,797£4,531 | £4,973£4,994£4,717 | West Worcestershire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,506£12,559£11,862 | £12,566£12,620£11,920 | West Worcestershire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,616£1,623£1,533 | £1,621£1,628£1,538 | West Worcestershire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,624£11,673£11,026 | £11,586£11,635£10,989 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £287£288£272 | £272£273£258 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £576£578£546 | £691£694£655 | West Worcestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £18£18£17 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £353£355£335 | £356£358£338 | West Worcestershire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £96£96£91 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £90£91£85 | £100£101£95 | West Worcestershire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,286£1,291£1,220 | £1,266£1,272£1,201 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £149£149£141 | £151£152£144 | West Worcestershire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £233£234£221 | £243£244£230 | West Worcestershire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | West Worcestershire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.84£2.85£2.69 | £5.37£5.39£5.09 | West Worcestershire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £4.61£4.63£4.37 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,024.9 | 1,016.5 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 72.5 | 70.5 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 123.0 | 139.1 | West Worcestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.9 | 51.5 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 148.2 | 146.4 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.4 | 22.2 | West Worcestershire |
Per resident
Glastonbury and Somerton is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire on 15. 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 West Worcestershire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,777£4,797£4,531West Worcestershire is higher£4,973£4,994£4,717
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,252£3,266£3,085West Worcestershire is higher£3,461£3,476£3,283
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£917£921£870Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£904£908£858
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,023£3,035£2,867West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,191£3,204£3,027
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£75£75£71
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£150£142West Worcestershire is higher£190£191£181
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.03£5.05£4.77Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£4.93£4.95£4.68
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£353£355£335West Worcestershire is higher£356£358£338
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£96£96£91
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£49West Worcestershire is higher£56£56£53
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£730£733£692Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£707£710£670
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£149£149£141West Worcestershire is higher£151£152£144
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£125West Worcestershire is higher£135£136£128
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.51£2.52£2.38West Worcestershire is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.61£1.62£1.53West Worcestershire is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
266.5West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count280.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.9West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count19.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.0West Worcestershire is higher38.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.9Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count51.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
84.1Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count81.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.0West Worcestershire is higher12.4
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| Measure | Glastonbury and Somerton | West Worcestershire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,777£4,797£4,531 | £4,973£4,994£4,717 | West Worcestershire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,252£3,266£3,085 | £3,461£3,476£3,283 | West Worcestershire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £917£921£870 | £904£908£858 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,023£3,035£2,867 | £3,191£3,204£3,027 | West Worcestershire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £75£75£71 | West Worcestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£150£142 | £190£191£181 | West Worcestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | £4.93£4.95£4.68 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £353£355£335 | £356£358£338 | West Worcestershire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £96£96£91 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£49 | £56£56£53 | West Worcestershire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £730£733£692 | £707£710£670 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £149£149£141 | £151£152£144 | West Worcestershire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£125 | £135£136£128 | West Worcestershire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.51£2.52£2.38 | £3.57£3.59£3.39 | West Worcestershire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.61£1.62£1.53 | £2.99£3.01£2.84 | West Worcestershire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £4.61£4.63£4.37 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 266.5 | 280.0 | West Worcestershire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.9 | 19.4 | West Worcestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.0 | 38.3 | West Worcestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.9 | 51.5 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 84.1 | 81.7 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.0 | 12.4 | West Worcestershire |
Total
Glastonbury and Somerton is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire 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
Glastonbury and Somerton West Worcestershire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£449.1m£451.0m£426.0mWest Worcestershire is higher£509.8m£512.0m£483.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£305.7m£307.0m£290.0mWest Worcestershire is higher£354.8m£356.3m£336.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£86.2m£86.6m£81.8mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£92.7m£93.1m£88.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£284.2m£285.4m£269.6mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£327.1m£328.5m£310.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.0m£7.0m£6.7mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.1m£13.3mWest Worcestershire is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.2m£33.3m£31.5mWest Worcestershire is higher£36.5m£36.7m£34.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mWest Worcestershire is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£68.6m£68.9m£65.1mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£72.4m£72.7m£68.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mWest Worcestershire is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mWest Worcestershire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,056West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count28,700
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,773West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,990
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,007West Worcestershire is higher3,926
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,977West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count5,274
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,907West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count8,371
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,033West Worcestershire is higher1,267
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| Measure | Glastonbury and Somerton | West Worcestershire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £449.1m£451.0m£426.0m | £509.8m£512.0m£483.6m | West Worcestershire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £305.7m£307.0m£290.0m | £354.8m£356.3m£336.5m | West Worcestershire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £86.2m£86.6m£81.8m | £92.7m£93.1m£88.0m | West Worcestershire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £284.2m£285.4m£269.6m | £327.1m£328.5m£310.3m | West Worcestershire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.0m£7.0m£6.7m | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | West Worcestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.1m£13.3m | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | West Worcestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | West Worcestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.2m£33.3m£31.5m | £36.5m£36.7m£34.6m | West Worcestershire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £9.8m£9.9m£9.3m | West Worcestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.6m | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | West Worcestershire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £68.6m£68.9m£65.1m | £72.4m£72.7m£68.7m | West Worcestershire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | West Worcestershire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | West Worcestershire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.22m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | West Worcestershire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | West Worcestershire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,056 | 28,700 | West Worcestershire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,773 | 1,990 | West Worcestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,007 | 3,926 | West Worcestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,977 | 5,274 | West Worcestershire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,907 | 8,371 | West Worcestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,033 | 1,267 | West Worcestershire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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