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Hereford and South Herefordshire and High Peak

98,282 and 91,959 residents (mid-2024).

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher than High Peak on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and High Peak 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire High Peak

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £4,599, High Peak £4,507High Peak: £4,507Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,599High Peak: £4,526Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,618High Peak: £4,275Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,362

    £4,599£4,618£4,362Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£4,507£4,526£4,275

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire £12,595, High Peak £12,886High Peak: £12,886Hereford and South Herefordshire: £12,595High Peak: £12,941Hereford and South Herefordshire: £12,649High Peak: £12,223Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,947

    £12,595£12,649£11,947High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£12,886£12,941£12,223

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,714, High Peak £1,641High Peak: £1,641Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,714High Peak: £1,648Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,721High Peak: £1,556Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,625

    £1,714£1,721£1,625Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£1,641£1,648£1,556

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire £11,586, High Peak £11,831High Peak: £11,831Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,586High Peak: £11,881Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,635High Peak: £11,222Hereford and South Herefordshire: £10,989

    £11,586£11,635£10,989High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£11,831£11,881£11,222

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire £345, High Peak £335High Peak: £335Hereford and South Herefordshire: £345High Peak: £337Hereford and South Herefordshire: £346High Peak: £318Hereford and South Herefordshire: £327

    £345£346£327Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£335£337£318

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £642, High Peak £698High Peak: £698Hereford and South Herefordshire: £642High Peak: £701Hereford and South Herefordshire: £644High Peak: £662Hereford and South Herefordshire: £609

    £642£644£609High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£698£701£662

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £23, High Peak £22High Peak: £22Hereford and South Herefordshire: £23High Peak: £22Hereford and South Herefordshire: £23High Peak: £21Hereford and South Herefordshire: £22

    £23£23£22Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £430, High Peak £432High Peak: £432Hereford and South Herefordshire: £430High Peak: £434Hereford and South Herefordshire: £432High Peak: £410Hereford and South Herefordshire: £408

    £430£432£408High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £101, High Peak £128High Peak: £128Hereford and South Herefordshire: £101High Peak: £128Hereford and South Herefordshire: £102High Peak: £121Hereford and South Herefordshire: £96

    £101£102£96High Peak is higher£128£128£121

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £92, High Peak £90High Peak: £90Hereford and South Herefordshire: £92High Peak: £90Hereford and South Herefordshire: £93High Peak: £85Hereford and South Herefordshire: £87

    £92£93£87Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£90£90£85

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,294, High Peak £1,194High Peak: £1,194Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,294High Peak: £1,199Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,300High Peak: £1,133Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,227

    £1,294£1,300£1,227Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£1,194£1,199£1,133

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £179, High Peak £155High Peak: £155Hereford and South Herefordshire: £179High Peak: £156Hereford and South Herefordshire: £180High Peak: £147Hereford and South Herefordshire: £170

    £179£180£170Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£155£156£147

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £316, High Peak £343High Peak: £343Hereford and South Herefordshire: £316High Peak: £345Hereford and South Herefordshire: £318High Peak: £325Hereford and South Herefordshire: £300

    £316£318£300High Peak is higher£343£345£325

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.05, High Peak £8.52High Peak: £8.52Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.05High Peak: £8.55Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.07High Peak: £8.08Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79High Peak is higher£8.52£8.55£8.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.99, High Peak £4.69High Peak: £4.69Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.99High Peak: £4.71Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.01High Peak: £4.45Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £6.40, High Peak £6.03High Peak: £6.03Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.40High Peak: £6.06Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.43High Peak: £5.72Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,024.2, High Peak 1,043.5High Peak: 1,043.5Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,024.2

    1,024.2High Peak is higherDepends on how you count1,043.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire 86.2, High Peak 87.1High Peak: 87.1Hereford and South Herefordshire: 86.2

    86.2High Peak is higherDepends on how you count87.1

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire 133.1, High Peak 144.7High Peak: 144.7Hereford and South Herefordshire: 133.1

    133.1High Peak is higherDepends on how you count144.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 59.2, High Peak 65.3High Peak: 65.3Hereford and South Herefordshire: 59.2

    59.2High Peak is higher65.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire 163.9, High Peak 151.8High Peak: 151.8Hereford and South Herefordshire: 163.9

    163.9Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher151.8

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire 19.9, High Peak 19.3High Peak: 19.3Hereford and South Herefordshire: 19.9

    19.9Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher19.3

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Hereford and South Herefordshire and High Peak, per person in the age group
MeasureHereford and South HerefordshireHigh PeakHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,599£4,618£4,362£4,507£4,526£4,275Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,595£12,649£11,947£12,886£12,941£12,223High Peak
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,714£1,721£1,625£1,641£1,648£1,556Hereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,586£11,635£10,989£11,831£11,881£11,222High Peak
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£345£346£327£335£337£318Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£644£609£698£701£662High Peak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£22£22£21Hereford and South Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£432£434£410High Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£128£128£121High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£93£87£90£90£85Hereford and South Herefordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,294£1,300£1,227£1,194£1,199£1,133Hereford and South Herefordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£155£156£147Hereford and South Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£316£318£300£343£345£325High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£8.52£8.55£8.08High Peak
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£4.69£4.71£4.45Hereford and South Herefordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£6.03£6.06£5.72Hereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.21,043.5High Peak
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.287.1High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.1144.7High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.265.3High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026163.9151.8Hereford and South Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.919.3Hereford and South Herefordshire

Per resident

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and High Peak on 8. 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire High Peak

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £4,599, High Peak £4,507High Peak: £4,507Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,599High Peak: £4,526Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,618High Peak: £4,275Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,362

    £4,599£4,618£4,362Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£4,507£4,526£4,275

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £2,870, High Peak £2,792High Peak: £2,792Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,870High Peak: £2,804Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,882High Peak: £2,648Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,722

    £2,870£2,882£2,722Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,792£2,804£2,648

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,012, High Peak £994High Peak: £994Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,012High Peak: £998Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,017High Peak: £942Hereford and South Herefordshire: £960

    £1,012£1,017£960Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£994£998£942

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £2,640, High Peak £2,563High Peak: £2,563Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,640High Peak: £2,574Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,651High Peak: £2,431Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,504

    £2,640£2,651£2,504Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,563£2,574£2,431

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £79, High Peak £73High Peak: £73Hereford and South Herefordshire: £79High Peak: £73Hereford and South Herefordshire: £79High Peak: £69Hereford and South Herefordshire: £75

    £79£79£75Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£73£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £146, High Peak £151High Peak: £151Hereford and South Herefordshire: £146High Peak: £152Hereford and South Herefordshire: £147High Peak: £143Hereford and South Herefordshire: £139

    £146£147£139High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£151£152£143

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.22, High Peak £4.85High Peak: £4.85Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.22High Peak: £4.87Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.24High Peak: £4.60Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £430, High Peak £432High Peak: £432Hereford and South Herefordshire: £430High Peak: £434Hereford and South Herefordshire: £432High Peak: £410Hereford and South Herefordshire: £408

    £430£432£408High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £101, High Peak £128High Peak: £128Hereford and South Herefordshire: £101High Peak: £128Hereford and South Herefordshire: £102High Peak: £121Hereford and South Herefordshire: £96

    £101£102£96High Peak is higher£128£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £54, High Peak £55High Peak: £55Hereford and South Herefordshire: £54High Peak: £55Hereford and South Herefordshire: £55High Peak: £52Hereford and South Herefordshire: £52

    £54£55£52High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £765, High Peak £723High Peak: £723Hereford and South Herefordshire: £765High Peak: £726Hereford and South Herefordshire: £768High Peak: £686Hereford and South Herefordshire: £725

    £765£768£725Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£723£726£686

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £179, High Peak £155High Peak: £155Hereford and South Herefordshire: £179High Peak: £156Hereford and South Herefordshire: £180High Peak: £147Hereford and South Herefordshire: £170

    £179£180£170Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£155£156£147

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £187, High Peak £208High Peak: £208Hereford and South Herefordshire: £187High Peak: £209Hereford and South Herefordshire: £188High Peak: £197Hereford and South Herefordshire: £177

    £187£188£177High Peak is higher£208£209£197

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £2.98, High Peak £5.16High Peak: £5.16Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2.98High Peak: £5.18Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.00High Peak: £4.89Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83High Peak is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £3.54, High Peak £2.84High Peak: £2.84Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.54High Peak: £2.85Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.56High Peak: £2.69Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £6.40, High Peak £6.03High Peak: £6.03Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.40High Peak: £6.06Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.43High Peak: £5.72Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 233.3, High Peak 226.1High Peak: 226.1Hereford and South Herefordshire: 233.3

    233.3Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count226.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 19.6, High Peak 18.9High Peak: 18.9Hereford and South Herefordshire: 19.6

    19.6Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count18.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 30.3, High Peak 31.3High Peak: 31.3Hereford and South Herefordshire: 30.3

    30.3High Peak is higherDepends on how you count31.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 59.2, High Peak 65.3High Peak: 65.3Hereford and South Herefordshire: 59.2

    59.2High Peak is higher65.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 96.8, High Peak 92.0High Peak: 92.0Hereford and South Herefordshire: 96.8

    96.8Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher92.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 11.7, High Peak 11.7High Peak: 11.7Hereford and South Herefordshire: 11.7

    11.7Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher11.7

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Hereford and South Herefordshire and High Peak, per resident
MeasureHereford and South HerefordshireHigh PeakHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,599£4,618£4,362£4,507£4,526£4,275Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,870£2,882£2,722£2,792£2,804£2,648Hereford and South Herefordshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,012£1,017£960£994£998£942Hereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,640£2,651£2,504£2,563£2,574£2,431Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£73£73£69Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£151£152£143High Peak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£4.85£4.87£4.60Hereford and South Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£432£434£410High Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£128£128£121High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£55£52£55£55£52High Peak
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£765£768£725£723£726£686Hereford and South Herefordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£155£156£147Hereford and South Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£208£209£197High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£5.16£5.18£4.89High Peak
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£2.84£2.85£2.69Hereford and South Herefordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£6.03£6.06£5.72Hereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026233.3226.1Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.618.9Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.331.3High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.265.3High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.892.0Hereford and South Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.711.7Hereford and South Herefordshire

Total

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and High Peak 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire High Peak

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £452.0m, High Peak £414.5mHigh Peak: £414.5mHereford and South Herefordshire: £452.0mHigh Peak: £416.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £453.9mHigh Peak: £393.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £428.7m

    £452.0m£453.9m£428.7mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£414.5m£416.2m£393.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £282.0m, High Peak £256.7mHigh Peak: £256.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £282.0mHigh Peak: £257.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £283.2mHigh Peak: £243.5mHereford and South Herefordshire: £267.5m

    £282.0m£283.2m£267.5mHereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £99.5m, High Peak £91.4mHigh Peak: £91.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £99.5mHigh Peak: £91.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £99.9mHigh Peak: £86.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £94.4m

    £99.5m£99.9m£94.4mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£91.4m£91.8m£86.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £259.4m, High Peak £235.7mHigh Peak: £235.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £259.4mHigh Peak: £236.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £260.5mHigh Peak: £223.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £246.1m

    £259.4m£260.5m£246.1mHereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £7.7m, High Peak £6.7mHigh Peak: £6.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.7mHigh Peak: £6.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.8mHigh Peak: £6.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.8m£7.3mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £14.4m, High Peak £13.9mHigh Peak: £13.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £14.4mHigh Peak: £14.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £14.4mHigh Peak: £13.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mHereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.51m, High Peak £0.45mHigh Peak: £0.45mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.51mHigh Peak: £0.45mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.51mHigh Peak: £0.42mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.49mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £42.2m, High Peak £39.8mHigh Peak: £39.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £42.2mHigh Peak: £39.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £42.4mHigh Peak: £37.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £40.1m

    £42.2m£42.4m£40.1mHereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£39.8m£39.9m£37.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £9.9m, High Peak £11.7mHigh Peak: £11.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £9.9mHigh Peak: £11.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £10.0mHigh Peak: £11.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mHigh Peak is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.3m, High Peak £5.0mHigh Peak: £5.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.3mHigh Peak: £5.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.4mHigh Peak: £4.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.1m

    £5.3m£5.4m£5.1mHereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £75.1m, High Peak £66.5mHigh Peak: £66.5mHereford and South Herefordshire: £75.1mHigh Peak: £66.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £75.5mHigh Peak: £63.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £71.3m

    £75.1m£75.5m£71.3mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£66.5m£66.8m£63.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £17.6m, High Peak £14.3mHigh Peak: £14.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.6mHigh Peak: £14.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.7mHigh Peak: £13.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £18.4m, High Peak £19.1mHigh Peak: £19.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £18.4mHigh Peak: £19.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £18.5mHigh Peak: £18.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.4mHigh Peak is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.29m, High Peak £0.47mHigh Peak: £0.47mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.29mHigh Peak: £0.48mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.29mHigh Peak: £0.45mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mHigh Peak is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.35m, High Peak £0.26mHigh Peak: £0.26mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.35mHigh Peak: £0.26mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.35mHigh Peak: £0.25mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.63m, High Peak £0.55mHigh Peak: £0.55mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.63mHigh Peak: £0.56mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.63mHigh Peak: £0.53mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 22,933, High Peak 20,790High Peak: 20,790Hereford and South Herefordshire: 22,933

    22,933Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count20,790

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,929, High Peak 1,735High Peak: 1,735Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,929

    1,929Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,735

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 2,980, High Peak 2,882High Peak: 2,882Hereford and South Herefordshire: 2,980

    2,980Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,882

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 5,820, High Peak 6,002High Peak: 6,002Hereford and South Herefordshire: 5,820

    5,820High Peak is higher6,002

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 9,518, High Peak 8,456High Peak: 8,456Hereford and South Herefordshire: 9,518

    9,518Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher8,456

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,153, High Peak 1,075High Peak: 1,075Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,153

    1,153Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher1,075

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Hereford and South Herefordshire and High Peak, total
MeasureHereford and South HerefordshireHigh PeakHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£452.0m£453.9m£428.7m£414.5m£416.2m£393.1mHereford and South Herefordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.0m£283.2m£267.5m£256.7m£257.8m£243.5mHereford and South Herefordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.5m£99.9m£94.4m£91.4m£91.8m£86.7mHereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.4m£260.5m£246.1m£235.7m£236.7m£223.6mHereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mHereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mHereford and South Herefordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mHereford and South Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m£39.8m£39.9m£37.7mHereford and South Herefordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mHigh Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mHereford and South Herefordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£75.1m£75.5m£71.3m£66.5m£66.8m£63.1mHereford and South Herefordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mHereford and South Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mHigh Peak
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mHigh Peak
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mHereford and South Herefordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mHereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,93320,790Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9291,735Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9802,882Hereford and South Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8206,002High Peak
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,5188,456Hereford and South Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1531,075Hereford and South Herefordshire

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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