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Honiton and Sidmouth and New Forest West

93,690 and 85,021 residents (mid-2024).

Honiton and Sidmouth is higher than New Forest West on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 16 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

Honiton and Sidmouth is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and New Forest West on 16. 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

Honiton and Sidmouth New Forest West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £5,092, New Forest West £5,525New Forest West: £5,525Honiton and Sidmouth: £5,092New Forest West: £5,549Honiton and Sidmouth: £5,114New Forest West: £5,241Honiton and Sidmouth: £4,830

    £5,092£5,114£4,830New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£5,525£5,549£5,241

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Honiton and Sidmouth £12,116, New Forest West £12,539New Forest West: £12,539Honiton and Sidmouth: £12,116New Forest West: £12,592Honiton and Sidmouth: £12,168New Forest West: £11,894Honiton and Sidmouth: £11,493

    £12,116£12,168£11,493New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£12,539£12,592£11,894

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Honiton and Sidmouth £1,480, New Forest West £1,517New Forest West: £1,517Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,480New Forest West: £1,524Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,487New Forest West: £1,439Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,404

    £1,480£1,487£1,404New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£1,517£1,524£1,439

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Honiton and Sidmouth £11,258, New Forest West £11,658New Forest West: £11,658Honiton and Sidmouth: £11,258New Forest West: £11,708Honiton and Sidmouth: £11,305New Forest West: £11,059Honiton and Sidmouth: £10,678

    £11,258£11,305£10,678New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£11,658£11,708£11,059

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Honiton and Sidmouth £240, New Forest West £245New Forest West: £245Honiton and Sidmouth: £240New Forest West: £246Honiton and Sidmouth: £241New Forest West: £232Honiton and Sidmouth: £228

    £240£241£228New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£245£246£232

  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: Honiton and Sidmouth £602, New Forest West £619New Forest West: £619Honiton and Sidmouth: £602New Forest West: £622Honiton and Sidmouth: £604New Forest West: £587Honiton and Sidmouth: £571

    £602£604£571New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£619£622£587

  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: Honiton and Sidmouth £17, New Forest West £16New Forest West: £16Honiton and Sidmouth: £17New Forest West: £16Honiton and Sidmouth: £17New Forest West: £15Honiton and Sidmouth: £16

    £17£17£16Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £302, New Forest West £324New Forest West: £324Honiton and Sidmouth: £302New Forest West: £326Honiton and Sidmouth: £304New Forest West: £307Honiton and Sidmouth: £287

    £302£304£287New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£324£326£307

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £118, New Forest West £96New Forest West: £96Honiton and Sidmouth: £118New Forest West: £97Honiton and Sidmouth: £118New Forest West: £91Honiton and Sidmouth: £112

    £118£118£112Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£96£97£91

  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: Honiton and Sidmouth £86, New Forest West £86New Forest West: £86Honiton and Sidmouth: £86New Forest West: £86Honiton and Sidmouth: £86New Forest West: £81Honiton and Sidmouth: £81

    £86£86£81New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Honiton and Sidmouth £1,133, New Forest West £1,149New Forest West: £1,149Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,133New Forest West: £1,154Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,138New Forest West: £1,090Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,075

    £1,133£1,138£1,075New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£1,149£1,154£1,090

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £120, New Forest West £176New Forest West: £176Honiton and Sidmouth: £120New Forest West: £176Honiton and Sidmouth: £121New Forest West: £166Honiton and Sidmouth: £114

    £120£121£114New Forest West is higher£176£176£166

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Honiton and Sidmouth £254, New Forest West £274New Forest West: £274Honiton and Sidmouth: £254New Forest West: £275Honiton and Sidmouth: £255New Forest West: £260Honiton and Sidmouth: £241

    £254£255£241New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£274£275£260

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Honiton and Sidmouth £4.34, New Forest West £5.49New Forest West: £5.49Honiton and Sidmouth: £4.34New Forest West: £5.52Honiton and Sidmouth: £4.36New Forest West: £5.21Honiton and Sidmouth: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12New Forest West is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Honiton and Sidmouth £3.59, New Forest West £2.76New Forest West: £2.76Honiton and Sidmouth: £3.59New Forest West: £2.77Honiton and Sidmouth: £3.61New Forest West: £2.62Honiton and Sidmouth: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£2.76£2.77£2.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £7.96, New Forest West £6.06New Forest West: £6.06Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.96New Forest West: £6.09Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.99New Forest West: £5.75Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Honiton and Sidmouth 990.4, New Forest West 1,002.3New Forest West: 1,002.3Honiton and Sidmouth: 990.4

    990.4New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count1,002.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Honiton and Sidmouth 64.4, New Forest West 62.2New Forest West: 62.2Honiton and Sidmouth: 64.4

    64.4Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count62.2

  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: Honiton and Sidmouth 124.1, New Forest West 128.6New Forest West: 128.6Honiton and Sidmouth: 124.1

    124.1New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count128.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Honiton and Sidmouth 45.0, New Forest West 46.9New Forest West: 46.9Honiton and Sidmouth: 45.0

    45.0New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count46.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Honiton and Sidmouth 139.1, New Forest West 136.9New Forest West: 136.9Honiton and Sidmouth: 139.1

    139.1Honiton and Sidmouth is higher136.9

  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: Honiton and Sidmouth 18.4, New Forest West 18.8New Forest West: 18.8Honiton and Sidmouth: 18.4

    18.4New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count18.8

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Honiton and Sidmouth and New Forest West, per person in the age group
MeasureHoniton and SidmouthNew Forest WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,092£5,114£4,830£5,525£5,549£5,241New Forest West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,116£12,168£11,493£12,539£12,592£11,894New Forest West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,480£1,487£1,404£1,517£1,524£1,439New Forest West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,258£11,305£10,678£11,658£11,708£11,059New Forest West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£240£241£228£245£246£232New Forest West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£602£604£571£619£622£587New Forest West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£16£16£15Honiton and Sidmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£302£304£287£324£326£307New Forest West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£96£97£91Honiton and Sidmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£86£86£81£86£86£81New Forest West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,133£1,138£1,075£1,149£1,154£1,090New Forest West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£176£176£166New Forest West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£254£255£241£274£275£260New Forest West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£5.49£5.52£5.21New Forest West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£2.76£2.77£2.62Honiton and Sidmouth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£6.06£6.09£5.75Honiton and Sidmouth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026990.41,002.3New Forest West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.462.2Honiton and Sidmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.1128.6New Forest West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.046.9New Forest West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026139.1136.9Honiton and Sidmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.418.8New Forest West

Per resident

Honiton and Sidmouth is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and New Forest West on 16. 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

Honiton and Sidmouth New Forest West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £5,092, New Forest West £5,525New Forest West: £5,525Honiton and Sidmouth: £5,092New Forest West: £5,549Honiton and Sidmouth: £5,114New Forest West: £5,241Honiton and Sidmouth: £4,830

    £5,092£5,114£4,830New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£5,525£5,549£5,241

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £3,764, New Forest West £4,137New Forest West: £4,137Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,764New Forest West: £4,154Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,780New Forest West: £3,924Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,570

    £3,764£3,780£3,570New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£4,137£4,154£3,924

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £780, New Forest West £787New Forest West: £787Honiton and Sidmouth: £780New Forest West: £790Honiton and Sidmouth: £784New Forest West: £746Honiton and Sidmouth: £740

    £780£784£740New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£787£790£746

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £3,497, New Forest West £3,846New Forest West: £3,846Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,497New Forest West: £3,862Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,512New Forest West: £3,648Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,317

    £3,497£3,512£3,317New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£3,846£3,862£3,648

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £75, New Forest West £81New Forest West: £81Honiton and Sidmouth: £75New Forest West: £81Honiton and Sidmouth: £75New Forest West: £77Honiton and Sidmouth: £71

    £75£75£71New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£81£81£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £187, New Forest West £204New Forest West: £204Honiton and Sidmouth: £187New Forest West: £205Honiton and Sidmouth: £188New Forest West: £194Honiton and Sidmouth: £177

    £187£188£177New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£204£205£194

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £5.18, New Forest West £5.33New Forest West: £5.33Honiton and Sidmouth: £5.18New Forest West: £5.36Honiton and Sidmouth: £5.20New Forest West: £5.06Honiton and Sidmouth: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£5.33£5.36£5.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £302, New Forest West £324New Forest West: £324Honiton and Sidmouth: £302New Forest West: £326Honiton and Sidmouth: £304New Forest West: £307Honiton and Sidmouth: £287

    £302£304£287New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£324£326£307

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £118, New Forest West £96New Forest West: £96Honiton and Sidmouth: £118New Forest West: £97Honiton and Sidmouth: £118New Forest West: £91Honiton and Sidmouth: £112

    £118£118£112Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£96£97£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £45, New Forest West £44New Forest West: £44Honiton and Sidmouth: £45New Forest West: £45Honiton and Sidmouth: £45New Forest West: £42Honiton and Sidmouth: £43

    £45£45£43Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £597, New Forest West £596New Forest West: £596Honiton and Sidmouth: £597New Forest West: £598Honiton and Sidmouth: £600New Forest West: £565Honiton and Sidmouth: £567

    £597£600£567Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£596£598£565

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £120, New Forest West £176New Forest West: £176Honiton and Sidmouth: £120New Forest West: £176Honiton and Sidmouth: £121New Forest West: £166Honiton and Sidmouth: £114

    £120£121£114New Forest West is higher£176£176£166

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £134, New Forest West £142New Forest West: £142Honiton and Sidmouth: £134New Forest West: £143Honiton and Sidmouth: £134New Forest West: £135Honiton and Sidmouth: £127

    £134£134£127New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£142£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £2.29, New Forest West £2.85New Forest West: £2.85Honiton and Sidmouth: £2.29New Forest West: £2.86Honiton and Sidmouth: £2.30New Forest West: £2.70Honiton and Sidmouth: £2.17

    £2.29£2.30£2.17New Forest West is higher£2.85£2.86£2.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £1.90, New Forest West £1.43New Forest West: £1.43Honiton and Sidmouth: £1.90New Forest West: £1.44Honiton and Sidmouth: £1.91New Forest West: £1.36Honiton and Sidmouth: £1.80

    £1.90£1.91£1.80Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£1.43£1.44£1.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Honiton and Sidmouth £7.96, New Forest West £6.06New Forest West: £6.06Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.96New Forest West: £6.09Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.99New Forest West: £5.75Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Honiton and Sidmouth 307.7, New Forest West 330.6New Forest West: 330.6Honiton and Sidmouth: 307.7

    307.7New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count330.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Honiton and Sidmouth 20.0, New Forest West 20.5New Forest West: 20.5Honiton and Sidmouth: 20.0

    20.0New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count20.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Honiton and Sidmouth 38.5, New Forest West 42.4New Forest West: 42.4Honiton and Sidmouth: 38.5

    38.5New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count42.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Honiton and Sidmouth 45.0, New Forest West 46.9New Forest West: 46.9Honiton and Sidmouth: 45.0

    45.0New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count46.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Honiton and Sidmouth 73.4, New Forest West 71.0New Forest West: 71.0Honiton and Sidmouth: 73.4

    73.4Honiton and Sidmouth is higher71.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Honiton and Sidmouth 9.7, New Forest West 9.7New Forest West: 9.7Honiton and Sidmouth: 9.7

    9.7New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count9.7

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Honiton and Sidmouth and New Forest West, per resident
MeasureHoniton and SidmouthNew Forest WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,092£5,114£4,830£5,525£5,549£5,241New Forest West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,764£3,780£3,570£4,137£4,154£3,924New Forest West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£780£784£740£787£790£746New Forest West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,497£3,512£3,317£3,846£3,862£3,648New Forest West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£81£81£77New Forest West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£204£205£194New Forest West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£5.33£5.36£5.06New Forest West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£302£304£287£324£326£307New Forest West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£96£97£91Honiton and Sidmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£43£44£45£42Honiton and Sidmouth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£597£600£567£596£598£565Honiton and Sidmouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£176£176£166New Forest West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£142£143£135New Forest West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.29£2.30£2.17£2.85£2.86£2.70New Forest West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.90£1.91£1.80£1.43£1.44£1.36Honiton and Sidmouth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£6.06£6.09£5.75Honiton and Sidmouth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026307.7330.6New Forest West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.020.5New Forest West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.542.4New Forest West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.046.9New Forest West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.471.0Honiton and Sidmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.79.7New Forest West

Total

Honiton and Sidmouth is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and New Forest West on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Honiton and Sidmouth New Forest West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £477.1m, New Forest West £469.7mNew Forest West: £469.7mHoniton and Sidmouth: £477.1mNew Forest West: £471.7mHoniton and Sidmouth: £479.1mNew Forest West: £445.6mHoniton and Sidmouth: £452.6m

    £477.1m£479.1m£452.6mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£469.7m£471.7m£445.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £352.6m, New Forest West £351.7mNew Forest West: £351.7mHoniton and Sidmouth: £352.6mNew Forest West: £353.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £354.1mNew Forest West: £333.6mHoniton and Sidmouth: £334.5m

    £352.6m£354.1m£334.5mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£351.7m£353.2m£333.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £73.1m, New Forest West £66.9mNew Forest West: £66.9mHoniton and Sidmouth: £73.1mNew Forest West: £67.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £73.4mNew Forest West: £63.4mHoniton and Sidmouth: £69.4m

    £73.1m£73.4m£69.4mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£66.9m£67.2m£63.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £327.6m, New Forest West £327.0mNew Forest West: £327.0mHoniton and Sidmouth: £327.6mNew Forest West: £328.4mHoniton and Sidmouth: £329.0mNew Forest West: £310.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £310.8m

    £327.6m£329.0m£310.8mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£327.0m£328.4m£310.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £7.0m, New Forest West £6.9mNew Forest West: £6.9mHoniton and Sidmouth: £7.0mNew Forest West: £6.9mHoniton and Sidmouth: £7.0mNew Forest West: £6.5mHoniton and Sidmouth: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £17.5m, New Forest West £17.4mNew Forest West: £17.4mHoniton and Sidmouth: £17.5mNew Forest West: £17.4mHoniton and Sidmouth: £17.6mNew Forest West: £16.5mHoniton and Sidmouth: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £0.48m, New Forest West £0.45mNew Forest West: £0.45mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.48mNew Forest West: £0.46mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.49mNew Forest West: £0.43mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £28.3m, New Forest West £27.6mNew Forest West: £27.6mHoniton and Sidmouth: £28.3mNew Forest West: £27.7mHoniton and Sidmouth: £28.5mNew Forest West: £26.1mHoniton and Sidmouth: £26.9m

    £28.3m£28.5m£26.9mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£27.6m£27.7m£26.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £11.0m, New Forest West £8.2mNew Forest West: £8.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.0mNew Forest West: £8.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.1mNew Forest West: £7.8mHoniton and Sidmouth: £10.5m

    £11.0m£11.1m£10.5mHoniton and Sidmouth is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £4.2m, New Forest West £3.8mNew Forest West: £3.8mHoniton and Sidmouth: £4.2mNew Forest West: £3.8mHoniton and Sidmouth: £4.2mNew Forest West: £3.6mHoniton and Sidmouth: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.2m£4.0mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £56.0m, New Forest West £50.7mNew Forest West: £50.7mHoniton and Sidmouth: £56.0mNew Forest West: £50.9mHoniton and Sidmouth: £56.2mNew Forest West: £48.0mHoniton and Sidmouth: £53.1m

    £56.0m£56.2m£53.1mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£50.7m£50.9m£48.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £11.3m, New Forest West £14.9mNew Forest West: £14.9mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.3mNew Forest West: £15.0mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.3mNew Forest West: £14.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mNew Forest West is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £12.5m, New Forest West £12.1mNew Forest West: £12.1mHoniton and Sidmouth: £12.5mNew Forest West: £12.1mHoniton and Sidmouth: £12.6mNew Forest West: £11.5mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £0.21m, New Forest West £0.24mNew Forest West: £0.24mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.21mNew Forest West: £0.24mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.22mNew Forest West: £0.23mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.22m£0.20mNew Forest West is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £0.18m, New Forest West £0.12mNew Forest West: £0.12mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.18mNew Forest West: £0.12mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.18mNew Forest West: £0.12mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mHoniton and Sidmouth is higher£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Honiton and Sidmouth £0.75m, New Forest West £0.52mNew Forest West: £0.52mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.75mNew Forest West: £0.52mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.75mNew Forest West: £0.49mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mHoniton and Sidmouth is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Honiton and Sidmouth 28,825, New Forest West 28,111New Forest West: 28,111Honiton and Sidmouth: 28,825

    28,825Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count28,111

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Honiton and Sidmouth 1,875, New Forest West 1,744New Forest West: 1,744Honiton and Sidmouth: 1,875

    1,875Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count1,744

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Honiton and Sidmouth 3,611, New Forest West 3,606New Forest West: 3,606Honiton and Sidmouth: 3,611

    3,611Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count3,606

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Honiton and Sidmouth 4,216, New Forest West 3,989New Forest West: 3,989Honiton and Sidmouth: 4,216

    4,216Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count3,989

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Honiton and Sidmouth 6,872, New Forest West 6,033New Forest West: 6,033Honiton and Sidmouth: 6,872

    6,872Honiton and Sidmouth is higher6,033

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Honiton and Sidmouth 908, New Forest West 828New Forest West: 828Honiton and Sidmouth: 908

    908Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count828

Show the numbers
Honiton and Sidmouth and New Forest West, total
MeasureHoniton and SidmouthNew Forest WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.1m£479.1m£452.6m£469.7m£471.7m£445.6mHoniton and Sidmouth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£352.6m£354.1m£334.5m£351.7m£353.2m£333.6mHoniton and Sidmouth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£73.1m£73.4m£69.4m£66.9m£67.2m£63.4mHoniton and Sidmouth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£327.6m£329.0m£310.8m£327.0m£328.4m£310.2mHoniton and Sidmouth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mHoniton and Sidmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mHoniton and Sidmouth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mHoniton and Sidmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.3m£28.5m£26.9m£27.6m£27.7m£26.1mHoniton and Sidmouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mHoniton and Sidmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mHoniton and Sidmouth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.0m£56.2m£53.1m£50.7m£50.9m£48.0mHoniton and Sidmouth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£14.9m£15.0m£14.2mNew Forest West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mHoniton and Sidmouth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.22m£0.20m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mNew Forest West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.12mHoniton and Sidmouth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mHoniton and Sidmouth
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,82528,111Honiton and Sidmouth
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8751,744Honiton and Sidmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6113,606Honiton and Sidmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,2163,989Honiton and Sidmouth
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,8726,033Honiton and Sidmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026908828Honiton and Sidmouth

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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