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Meriden and Solihull East and East Surrey

100,784 and 102,392 residents (mid-2024).

Meriden and Solihull East is higher than East Surrey on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Meriden and Solihull East is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and East Surrey 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

Meriden and Solihull East East Surrey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £4,804, East Surrey £3,950East Surrey: £3,950Meriden and Solihull East: £4,804East Surrey: £3,967Meriden and Solihull East: £4,824East Surrey: £3,747Meriden and Solihull East: £4,557

    £4,804£4,824£4,557Meriden and Solihull East is higher£3,950£3,967£3,747

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East £13,012, East Surrey £12,859East Surrey: £12,859Meriden and Solihull East: £13,012East Surrey: £12,914Meriden and Solihull East: £13,068East Surrey: £12,198Meriden and Solihull East: £12,343

    £13,012£13,068£12,343Meriden and Solihull East is higher£12,859£12,914£12,198

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £2,266, East Surrey £1,471East Surrey: £1,471Meriden and Solihull East: £2,266East Surrey: £1,478Meriden and Solihull East: £2,275East Surrey: £1,396Meriden and Solihull East: £2,149

    £2,266£2,275£2,149Meriden and Solihull East is higher£1,471£1,478£1,396

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East £11,845, East Surrey £11,933East Surrey: £11,933Meriden and Solihull East: £11,845East Surrey: £11,984Meriden and Solihull East: £11,896East Surrey: £11,319Meriden and Solihull East: £11,236

    £11,845£11,896£11,236East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£11,933£11,984£11,319

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East £364, East Surrey £299East Surrey: £299Meriden and Solihull East: £364East Surrey: £300Meriden and Solihull East: £366East Surrey: £283Meriden and Solihull East: £345

    £364£366£345Meriden and Solihull East is higher£299£300£283

  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: Meriden and Solihull East £779, East Surrey £612East Surrey: £612Meriden and Solihull East: £779East Surrey: £614Meriden and Solihull East: £783East Surrey: £580Meriden and Solihull East: £739

    £779£783£739Meriden and Solihull East is higher£612£614£580

  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: Meriden and Solihull East £24, East Surrey £16East Surrey: £16Meriden and Solihull East: £24East Surrey: £16Meriden and Solihull East: £24East Surrey: £15Meriden and Solihull East: £22

    £24£24£22Meriden and Solihull East is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £475, East Surrey £280East Surrey: £280Meriden and Solihull East: £475East Surrey: £281Meriden and Solihull East: £477East Surrey: £265Meriden and Solihull East: £450

    £475£477£450Meriden and Solihull East is higher£280£281£265

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £163, East Surrey £119East Surrey: £119Meriden and Solihull East: £163East Surrey: £119Meriden and Solihull East: £164East Surrey: £112Meriden and Solihull East: £155

    £163£164£155Meriden and Solihull East is higher£119£119£112

  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: Meriden and Solihull East £149, East Surrey £73East Surrey: £73Meriden and Solihull East: £149East Surrey: £74Meriden and Solihull East: £150East Surrey: £70Meriden and Solihull East: £141

    £149£150£141Meriden and Solihull East is higher£73£74£70

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £1,819, East Surrey £1,184East Surrey: £1,184Meriden and Solihull East: £1,819East Surrey: £1,189Meriden and Solihull East: £1,827East Surrey: £1,123Meriden and Solihull East: £1,726

    £1,819£1,827£1,726Meriden and Solihull East is higher£1,184£1,189£1,123

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £176, East Surrey £172East Surrey: £172Meriden and Solihull East: £176East Surrey: £173Meriden and Solihull East: £176East Surrey: £163Meriden and Solihull East: £167

    £176£176£167Meriden and Solihull East is higher£172£173£163

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £280, East Surrey £203East Surrey: £203Meriden and Solihull East: £280East Surrey: £204Meriden and Solihull East: £281East Surrey: £193Meriden and Solihull East: £266

    £280£281£266Meriden and Solihull East is higher£203£204£193

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £7.94, East Surrey £6.59East Surrey: £6.59Meriden and Solihull East: £7.94East Surrey: £6.62Meriden and Solihull East: £7.97East Surrey: £6.25Meriden and Solihull East: £7.53

    £7.94£7.97£7.53Meriden and Solihull East is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £9.40, East Surrey £3.91East Surrey: £3.91Meriden and Solihull East: £9.40East Surrey: £3.93Meriden and Solihull East: £9.44East Surrey: £3.71Meriden and Solihull East: £8.92

    £9.40£9.44£8.92Meriden and Solihull East is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £5.71, East Surrey £8.03East Surrey: £8.03Meriden and Solihull East: £5.71East Surrey: £8.07Meriden and Solihull East: £5.74East Surrey: £7.62Meriden and Solihull East: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42East Surrey is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East 1,010.6, East Surrey 1,010.2East Surrey: 1,010.2Meriden and Solihull East: 1,010.6

    1,010.6Meriden and Solihull East is higher1,010.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East 90.1, East Surrey 65.2East Surrey: 65.2Meriden and Solihull East: 90.1

    90.1Meriden and Solihull East is higher65.2

  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: Meriden and Solihull East 157.5, East Surrey 127.0East Surrey: 127.0Meriden and Solihull East: 157.5

    157.5Meriden and Solihull East is higher127.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 67.9, East Surrey 41.6East Surrey: 41.6Meriden and Solihull East: 67.9

    67.9Meriden and Solihull East is higher41.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East 195.9, East Surrey 121.8East Surrey: 121.8Meriden and Solihull East: 195.9

    195.9Meriden and Solihull East is higher121.8

  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: Meriden and Solihull East 33.3, East Surrey 17.2East Surrey: 17.2Meriden and Solihull East: 33.3

    33.3Meriden and Solihull East is higher17.2

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Meriden and Solihull East and East Surrey, per person in the age group
MeasureMeriden and Solihull EastEast SurreyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,804£4,824£4,557£3,950£3,967£3,747Meriden and Solihull East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,012£13,068£12,343£12,859£12,914£12,198Meriden and Solihull East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,266£2,275£2,149£1,471£1,478£1,396Meriden and Solihull East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,845£11,896£11,236£11,933£11,984£11,319East Surrey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£364£366£345£299£300£283Meriden and Solihull East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£779£783£739£612£614£580Meriden and Solihull East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22£16£16£15Meriden and Solihull East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£475£477£450£280£281£265Meriden and Solihull East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£119£119£112Meriden and Solihull East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£149£150£141£73£74£70Meriden and Solihull East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,819£1,827£1,726£1,184£1,189£1,123Meriden and Solihull East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£172£173£163Meriden and Solihull East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£280£281£266£203£204£193Meriden and Solihull East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.94£7.97£7.53£6.59£6.62£6.25Meriden and Solihull East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.40£9.44£8.92£3.91£3.93£3.71Meriden and Solihull East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£8.03£8.07£7.62East Surrey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.61,010.2Meriden and Solihull East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.165.2Meriden and Solihull East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.5127.0Meriden and Solihull East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.941.6Meriden and Solihull East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026195.9121.8Meriden and Solihull East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.317.2Meriden and Solihull East

Per resident

Meriden and Solihull East is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and East Surrey on 1. 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

Meriden and Solihull East East Surrey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £4,804, East Surrey £3,950East Surrey: £3,950Meriden and Solihull East: £4,804East Surrey: £3,967Meriden and Solihull East: £4,824East Surrey: £3,747Meriden and Solihull East: £4,557

    £4,804£4,824£4,557Meriden and Solihull East is higher£3,950£3,967£3,747

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £2,655, East Surrey £2,485East Surrey: £2,485Meriden and Solihull East: £2,655East Surrey: £2,496Meriden and Solihull East: £2,667East Surrey: £2,357Meriden and Solihull East: £2,519

    £2,655£2,667£2,519Meriden and Solihull East is higher£2,485£2,496£2,357

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £1,329, East Surrey £886East Surrey: £886Meriden and Solihull East: £1,329East Surrey: £890Meriden and Solihull East: £1,335East Surrey: £841Meriden and Solihull East: £1,261

    £1,329£1,335£1,261Meriden and Solihull East is higher£886£890£841

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £2,417, East Surrey £2,306East Surrey: £2,306Meriden and Solihull East: £2,417East Surrey: £2,316Meriden and Solihull East: £2,428East Surrey: £2,187Meriden and Solihull East: £2,293

    £2,417£2,428£2,293Meriden and Solihull East is higherDepends on how you count£2,306£2,316£2,187

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £74, East Surrey £58East Surrey: £58Meriden and Solihull East: £74East Surrey: £58Meriden and Solihull East: £75East Surrey: £55Meriden and Solihull East: £70

    £74£75£70Meriden and Solihull East is higher£58£58£55

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £159, East Surrey £118East Surrey: £118Meriden and Solihull East: £159East Surrey: £119Meriden and Solihull East: £160East Surrey: £112Meriden and Solihull East: £151

    £159£160£151Meriden and Solihull East is higher£118£119£112

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £4.81, East Surrey £3.04East Surrey: £3.04Meriden and Solihull East: £4.81East Surrey: £3.05Meriden and Solihull East: £4.83East Surrey: £2.88Meriden and Solihull East: £4.56

    £4.81£4.83£4.56Meriden and Solihull East is higher£3.04£3.05£2.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £475, East Surrey £280East Surrey: £280Meriden and Solihull East: £475East Surrey: £281Meriden and Solihull East: £477East Surrey: £265Meriden and Solihull East: £450

    £475£477£450Meriden and Solihull East is higher£280£281£265

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £163, East Surrey £119East Surrey: £119Meriden and Solihull East: £163East Surrey: £119Meriden and Solihull East: £164East Surrey: £112Meriden and Solihull East: £155

    £163£164£155Meriden and Solihull East is higher£119£119£112

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £87, East Surrey £44East Surrey: £44Meriden and Solihull East: £87East Surrey: £44Meriden and Solihull East: £88East Surrey: £42Meriden and Solihull East: £83

    £87£88£83Meriden and Solihull East is higher£44£44£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £1,068, East Surrey £713East Surrey: £713Meriden and Solihull East: £1,068East Surrey: £716Meriden and Solihull East: £1,072East Surrey: £677Meriden and Solihull East: £1,013

    £1,068£1,072£1,013Meriden and Solihull East is higher£713£716£677

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £176, East Surrey £172East Surrey: £172Meriden and Solihull East: £176East Surrey: £173Meriden and Solihull East: £176East Surrey: £163Meriden and Solihull East: £167

    £176£176£167Meriden and Solihull East is higher£172£173£163

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £164, East Surrey £123East Surrey: £123Meriden and Solihull East: £164East Surrey: £123Meriden and Solihull East: £165East Surrey: £116Meriden and Solihull East: £156

    £164£165£156Meriden and Solihull East is higher£123£123£116

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £4.66, East Surrey £3.97East Surrey: £3.97Meriden and Solihull East: £4.66East Surrey: £3.99Meriden and Solihull East: £4.68East Surrey: £3.77Meriden and Solihull East: £4.42

    £4.66£4.68£4.42Meriden and Solihull East is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £5.51, East Surrey £2.35East Surrey: £2.35Meriden and Solihull East: £5.51East Surrey: £2.36Meriden and Solihull East: £5.54East Surrey: £2.23Meriden and Solihull East: £5.23

    £5.51£5.54£5.23Meriden and Solihull East is higher£2.35£2.36£2.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £5.71, East Surrey £8.03East Surrey: £8.03Meriden and Solihull East: £5.71East Surrey: £8.07Meriden and Solihull East: £5.74East Surrey: £7.62Meriden and Solihull East: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42East Surrey is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 206.2, East Surrey 195.2East Surrey: 195.2Meriden and Solihull East: 206.2

    206.2Meriden and Solihull East is higher195.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 18.4, East Surrey 12.6East Surrey: 12.6Meriden and Solihull East: 18.4

    18.4Meriden and Solihull East is higher12.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 32.1, East Surrey 24.5East Surrey: 24.5Meriden and Solihull East: 32.1

    32.1Meriden and Solihull East is higher24.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 67.9, East Surrey 41.6East Surrey: 41.6Meriden and Solihull East: 67.9

    67.9Meriden and Solihull East is higher41.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 114.9, East Surrey 73.4East Surrey: 73.4Meriden and Solihull East: 114.9

    114.9Meriden and Solihull East is higher73.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 19.6, East Surrey 10.4East Surrey: 10.4Meriden and Solihull East: 19.6

    19.6Meriden and Solihull East is higher10.4

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Meriden and Solihull East and East Surrey, per resident
MeasureMeriden and Solihull EastEast SurreyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,804£4,824£4,557£3,950£3,967£3,747Meriden and Solihull East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,655£2,667£2,519£2,485£2,496£2,357Meriden and Solihull East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,329£1,335£1,261£886£890£841Meriden and Solihull East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,417£2,428£2,293£2,306£2,316£2,187Meriden and Solihull East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£75£70£58£58£55Meriden and Solihull East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£118£119£112Meriden and Solihull East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56£3.04£3.05£2.88Meriden and Solihull East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£475£477£450£280£281£265Meriden and Solihull East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£119£119£112Meriden and Solihull East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£44£44£42Meriden and Solihull East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,068£1,072£1,013£713£716£677Meriden and Solihull East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£172£173£163Meriden and Solihull East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£123£123£116Meriden and Solihull East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.66£4.68£4.42£3.97£3.99£3.77Meriden and Solihull East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.51£5.54£5.23£2.35£2.36£2.23Meriden and Solihull East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£8.03£8.07£7.62East Surrey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026206.2195.2Meriden and Solihull East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.412.6Meriden and Solihull East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.124.5Meriden and Solihull East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.941.6Meriden and Solihull East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.973.4Meriden and Solihull East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.610.4Meriden and Solihull East

Total

Meriden and Solihull East is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and East Surrey on 1. 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

Meriden and Solihull East East Surrey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Meriden and Solihull East £484.2m, East Surrey £404.4mEast Surrey: £404.4mMeriden and Solihull East: £484.2mEast Surrey: £406.2mMeriden and Solihull East: £486.2mEast Surrey: £383.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £459.3m

    £484.2m£486.2m£459.3mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£404.4m£406.2m£383.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Meriden and Solihull East £267.6m, East Surrey £254.4mEast Surrey: £254.4mMeriden and Solihull East: £267.6mEast Surrey: £255.5mMeriden and Solihull East: £268.8mEast Surrey: £241.4mMeriden and Solihull East: £253.9m

    £267.6m£268.8m£253.9mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£254.4m£255.5m£241.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Meriden and Solihull East £134.0m, East Surrey £90.8mEast Surrey: £90.8mMeriden and Solihull East: £134.0mEast Surrey: £91.2mMeriden and Solihull East: £134.6mEast Surrey: £86.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £127.1m

    £134.0m£134.6m£127.1mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£90.8m£91.2m£86.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Meriden and Solihull East £243.6m, East Surrey £236.1mEast Surrey: £236.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £243.6mEast Surrey: £237.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £244.7mEast Surrey: £224.0mMeriden and Solihull East: £231.1m

    £243.6m£244.7m£231.1mMeriden and Solihull East is higherDepends on how you count£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Meriden and Solihull East £7.5m, East Surrey £5.9mEast Surrey: £5.9mMeriden and Solihull East: £7.5mEast Surrey: £5.9mMeriden and Solihull East: £7.5mEast Surrey: £5.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £16.0m, East Surrey £12.1mEast Surrey: £12.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.0mEast Surrey: £12.2mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.1mEast Surrey: £11.5mMeriden and Solihull East: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £0.48m, East Surrey £0.31mEast Surrey: £0.31mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.48mEast Surrey: £0.31mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.49mEast Surrey: £0.30mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £47.8m, East Surrey £28.7mEast Surrey: £28.7mMeriden and Solihull East: £47.8mEast Surrey: £28.8mMeriden and Solihull East: £48.0mEast Surrey: £27.2mMeriden and Solihull East: £45.4m

    £47.8m£48.0m£45.4mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£28.7m£28.8m£27.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £16.5m, East Surrey £12.1mEast Surrey: £12.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.5mEast Surrey: £12.2mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.5mEast Surrey: £11.5mMeriden and Solihull East: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.5m£15.6mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £8.8m, East Surrey £4.5mEast Surrey: £4.5mMeriden and Solihull East: £8.8mEast Surrey: £4.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £8.8mEast Surrey: £4.3mMeriden and Solihull East: £8.4m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.4mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Meriden and Solihull East £107.6m, East Surrey £73.0mEast Surrey: £73.0mMeriden and Solihull East: £107.6mEast Surrey: £73.3mMeriden and Solihull East: £108.0mEast Surrey: £69.3mMeriden and Solihull East: £102.1m

    £107.6m£108.0m£102.1mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£73.0m£73.3m£69.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Meriden and Solihull East £17.7m, East Surrey £17.6mEast Surrey: £17.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £17.7mEast Surrey: £17.7mMeriden and Solihull East: £17.8mEast Surrey: £16.7mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Meriden and Solihull East £16.6m, East Surrey £12.6mEast Surrey: £12.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.6mEast Surrey: £12.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.6mEast Surrey: £11.9mMeriden and Solihull East: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Meriden and Solihull East £0.47m, East Surrey £0.41mEast Surrey: £0.41mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.47mEast Surrey: £0.41mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.47mEast Surrey: £0.39mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Meriden and Solihull East £0.56m, East Surrey £0.24mEast Surrey: £0.24mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.56mEast Surrey: £0.24mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.56mEast Surrey: £0.23mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Meriden and Solihull East £0.58m, East Surrey £0.82mEast Surrey: £0.82mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.58mEast Surrey: £0.83mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.58mEast Surrey: £0.78mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mEast Surrey is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Meriden and Solihull East 20,785, East Surrey 19,988East Surrey: 19,988Meriden and Solihull East: 20,785

    20,785Meriden and Solihull East is higher19,988

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Meriden and Solihull East 1,852, East Surrey 1,290East Surrey: 1,290Meriden and Solihull East: 1,852

    1,852Meriden and Solihull East is higher1,290

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East 3,239, East Surrey 2,512East Surrey: 2,512Meriden and Solihull East: 3,239

    3,239Meriden and Solihull East is higher2,512

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East 6,839, East Surrey 4,261East Surrey: 4,261Meriden and Solihull East: 6,839

    6,839Meriden and Solihull East is higher4,261

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Meriden and Solihull East 11,583, East Surrey 7,515East Surrey: 7,515Meriden and Solihull East: 11,583

    11,583Meriden and Solihull East is higher7,515

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East 1,971, East Surrey 1,062East Surrey: 1,062Meriden and Solihull East: 1,971

    1,971Meriden and Solihull East is higher1,062

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Meriden and Solihull East and East Surrey, total
MeasureMeriden and Solihull EastEast SurreyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£484.2m£486.2m£459.3m£404.4m£406.2m£383.6mMeriden and Solihull East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£267.6m£268.8m£253.9m£254.4m£255.5m£241.4mMeriden and Solihull East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.0m£134.6m£127.1m£90.8m£91.2m£86.1mMeriden and Solihull East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£243.6m£244.7m£231.1m£236.1m£237.1m£224.0mMeriden and Solihull East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mMeriden and Solihull East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mMeriden and Solihull East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mMeriden and Solihull East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.8m£48.0m£45.4m£28.7m£28.8m£27.2mMeriden and Solihull East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.5m£15.6m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mMeriden and Solihull East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.4m£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mMeriden and Solihull East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.6m£108.0m£102.1m£73.0m£73.3m£69.3mMeriden and Solihull East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mMeriden and Solihull East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mMeriden and Solihull East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMeriden and Solihull East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mMeriden and Solihull East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mEast Surrey
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,78519,988Meriden and Solihull East
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8521,290Meriden and Solihull East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2392,512Meriden and Solihull East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,8394,261Meriden and Solihull East
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,5837,515Meriden and Solihull East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9711,062Meriden and Solihull East

Sources

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

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