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Kingswinford and South Staffordshire and South West Devon
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher than South West Devon on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 10 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.
Per person in the age group
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and South West Devon on 6. 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
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire South West Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,663£4,683£4,423Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,352£4,370£4,128
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,867£12,922£12,205Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£12,356£12,409£11,720
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,300£1,306£1,233Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,282£1,287£1,216
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,835£11,885£11,226Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£11,449£11,498£10,860
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£258£259£244Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£248£249£235
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£755£759£717Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£643£645£610
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£16£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£370£350South West Devon is higher£375£376£355
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£104£98South West Devon is higher£127£128£120
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£101£101£96Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£88£88£83
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£963£967£913Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£956£960£906
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£103£104£98
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£222£223£211South West Devon is higher£230£231£218
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.42£9.47£8.94Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.24£4.26£4.02Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.48£5.51£5.20South West Devon is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,011.0South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,021.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.5Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher64.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.2Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher140.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.6South West Devon is higher55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
125.1Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count121.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.5Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count20.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire | South West Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,663£4,683£4,423 | £4,352£4,370£4,128 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,867£12,922£12,205 | £12,356£12,409£11,720 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,300£1,306£1,233 | £1,282£1,287£1,216 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,835£11,885£11,226 | £11,449£11,498£10,860 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £258£259£244 | £248£249£235 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £755£759£717 | £643£645£610 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £16£16£15 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£370£350 | £375£376£355 | South West Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£104£98 | £127£128£120 | South West Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £88£88£83 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £963£967£913 | £956£960£906 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £103£104£98 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £222£223£211 | £230£231£218 | South West Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.42£9.47£8.94 | £4.97£4.99£4.71 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.24£4.26£4.02 | £3.70£3.72£3.51 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | South West Devon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,011.0 | 1,021.6 | South West Devon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.5 | 64.4 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.2 | 140.5 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.6 | 55.5 | South West Devon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 125.1 | 121.6 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.5 | 20.0 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
Per resident
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and South West Devon on 6. 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
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire South West Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,663£4,683£4,423Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,352£4,370£4,128
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,333£3,348£3,162Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£3,002£3,014£2,847
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£741£744£703Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£739£742£701
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,066£3,079£2,908Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£2,781£2,793£2,638
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£67£67£63Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£60£61£57
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£196£197£186Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£156£157£148
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.06£5.08£4.80Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£370£350South West Devon is higher£375£376£355
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£104£98South West Devon is higher£127£128£120
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£58£58£55Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£51£51£48
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£549£551£521South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£551£553£522
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£103£104£98
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120South West Devon is higher£132£133£126
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£2.86£2.87£2.71
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.41£2.42£2.29Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£2.13£2.14£2.02
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.48£5.51£5.20South West Devon is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
261.9Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count248.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.3Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher15.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.7Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher34.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.6South West Devon is higher55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
71.3Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count70.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count11.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire | South West Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,663£4,683£4,423 | £4,352£4,370£4,128 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,333£3,348£3,162 | £3,002£3,014£2,847 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £741£744£703 | £739£742£701 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,066£3,079£2,908 | £2,781£2,793£2,638 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £67£67£63 | £60£61£57 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £196£197£186 | £156£157£148 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | £3.90£3.92£3.70 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£370£350 | £375£376£355 | South West Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£104£98 | £127£128£120 | South West Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £51£51£48 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £549£551£521 | £551£553£522 | South West Devon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £103£104£98 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £132£133£126 | South West Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £2.86£2.87£2.71 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.41£2.42£2.29 | £2.13£2.14£2.02 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | South West Devon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 261.9 | 248.2 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.3 | 15.7 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.7 | 34.1 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.6 | 55.5 | South West Devon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 71.3 | 70.1 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 11.5 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
Total
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South West Devon 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
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire South West Devon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£423.5m£425.3m£401.7mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£433.8m£435.6m£411.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£302.7m£304.0m£287.2mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£299.2m£300.5m£283.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£67.3m£67.6m£63.9mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£278.4m£279.6m£264.1mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£277.2m£278.4m£263.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.8m£16.9mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.5m£33.6m£31.8mSouth West Devon is higher£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mSouth West Devon is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.3m£5.0mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£49.9m£50.1m£47.3mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£54.9m£55.1m£52.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mSouth West Devon is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mSouth West Devon is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,787South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count24,739
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,753Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher1,560
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,698Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher3,402
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,776South West Devon is higher5,533
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,476South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count6,984
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,111South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,148
Show the numbers
| Measure | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire | South West Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £423.5m£425.3m£401.7m | £433.8m£435.6m£411.5m | South West Devon |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £302.7m£304.0m£287.2m | £299.2m£300.5m£283.8m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £67.3m£67.6m£63.9m | £73.6m£73.9m£69.8m | South West Devon |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £278.4m£279.6m£264.1m | £277.2m£278.4m£263.0m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.1m£5.7m | £6.0m£6.0m£5.7m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.8m£16.9m | £15.6m£15.6m£14.8m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.5m£33.6m£31.8m | £37.3m£37.5m£35.4m | South West Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | South West Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.3m£5.0m | £5.0m£5.1m£4.8m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £49.9m£50.1m£47.3m | £54.9m£55.1m£52.1m | South West Devon |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | South West Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | £13.2m£13.3m£12.5m | South West Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.28m£0.29m£0.27m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | £0.21m£0.21m£0.20m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.62m | South West Devon |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,787 | 24,739 | South West Devon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,753 | 1,560 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,698 | 3,402 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,776 | 5,533 | South West Devon |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,476 | 6,984 | South West Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,111 | 1,148 | South West Devon |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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