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Mid Dorset and North Poole and Wetherby and Easingwold

97,747 and 94,326 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher than Wetherby and Easingwold on 21 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

Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Wetherby and Easingwold 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

Mid Dorset and North Poole Wetherby and Easingwold

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4,648, Wetherby and Easingwold £4,115Wetherby and Easingwold: £4,115Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,648Wetherby and Easingwold: £4,133Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,668Wetherby and Easingwold: £3,903Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,409

    £4,648£4,668£4,409Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4,115£4,133£3,903

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole £12,729, Wetherby and Easingwold £12,414Wetherby and Easingwold: £12,414Mid Dorset and North Poole: £12,729Wetherby and Easingwold: £12,467Mid Dorset and North Poole: £12,783Wetherby and Easingwold: £11,776Mid Dorset and North Poole: £12,074

    £12,729£12,783£12,074Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£12,414£12,467£11,776

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £1,434, Wetherby and Easingwold £976Wetherby and Easingwold: £976Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,434Wetherby and Easingwold: £980Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,441Wetherby and Easingwold: £925Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,361

    £1,434£1,441£1,361Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£976£980£925

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole £11,875, Wetherby and Easingwold £11,631Wetherby and Easingwold: £11,631Mid Dorset and North Poole: £11,875Wetherby and Easingwold: £11,680Mid Dorset and North Poole: £11,926Wetherby and Easingwold: £11,032Mid Dorset and North Poole: £11,264

    £11,875£11,926£11,264Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£11,631£11,680£11,032

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole £234, Wetherby and Easingwold £192Wetherby and Easingwold: £192Mid Dorset and North Poole: £234Wetherby and Easingwold: £192Mid Dorset and North Poole: £235Wetherby and Easingwold: £182Mid Dorset and North Poole: £222

    £234£235£222Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£192£192£182

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole £604, Wetherby and Easingwold £579Wetherby and Easingwold: £579Mid Dorset and North Poole: £604Wetherby and Easingwold: £581Mid Dorset and North Poole: £606Wetherby and Easingwold: £549Mid Dorset and North Poole: £572

    £604£606£572Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£579£581£549

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole £16, Wetherby and Easingwold £13Wetherby and Easingwold: £13Mid Dorset and North Poole: £16Wetherby and Easingwold: £13Mid Dorset and North Poole: £16Wetherby and Easingwold: £12Mid Dorset and North Poole: £15

    £16£16£15Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£13£13£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £323, Wetherby and Easingwold £248Wetherby and Easingwold: £248Mid Dorset and North Poole: £323Wetherby and Easingwold: £249Mid Dorset and North Poole: £324Wetherby and Easingwold: £235Mid Dorset and North Poole: £306

    £323£324£306Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£248£249£235

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £88, Wetherby and Easingwold £78Wetherby and Easingwold: £78Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Wetherby and Easingwold: £78Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Wetherby and Easingwold: £74Mid Dorset and North Poole: £83

    £88£88£83Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£78£78£74

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole £81, Wetherby and Easingwold £60Wetherby and Easingwold: £60Mid Dorset and North Poole: £81Wetherby and Easingwold: £60Mid Dorset and North Poole: £82Wetherby and Easingwold: £57Mid Dorset and North Poole: £77

    £81£82£77Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£60£60£57

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £1,137, Wetherby and Easingwold £736Wetherby and Easingwold: £736Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,137Wetherby and Easingwold: £739Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,142Wetherby and Easingwold: £698Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,079

    £1,137£1,142£1,079Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£736£739£698

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £131, Wetherby and Easingwold £103Wetherby and Easingwold: £103Mid Dorset and North Poole: £131Wetherby and Easingwold: £103Mid Dorset and North Poole: £132Wetherby and Easingwold: £97Mid Dorset and North Poole: £124

    £131£132£124Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£103£103£97

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £206, Wetherby and Easingwold £172Wetherby and Easingwold: £172Mid Dorset and North Poole: £206Wetherby and Easingwold: £172Mid Dorset and North Poole: £207Wetherby and Easingwold: £163Mid Dorset and North Poole: £195

    £206£207£195Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£172£172£163

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £5.20, Wetherby and Easingwold £5.95Wetherby and Easingwold: £5.95Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.20Wetherby and Easingwold: £5.97Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.22Wetherby and Easingwold: £5.64Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Wetherby and Easingwold is higher£5.95£5.97£5.64

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4.83, Wetherby and Easingwold £2.32Wetherby and Easingwold: £2.32Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.83Wetherby and Easingwold: £2.33Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.85Wetherby and Easingwold: £2.20Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£2.32£2.33£2.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £6.30, Wetherby and Easingwold £4.67Wetherby and Easingwold: £4.67Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.30Wetherby and Easingwold: £4.69Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.33Wetherby and Easingwold: £4.43Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole 1,034.5, Wetherby and Easingwold 1,023.7Wetherby and Easingwold: 1,023.7Mid Dorset and North Poole: 1,034.5

    1,034.5Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher1,023.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole 60.5, Wetherby and Easingwold 51.6Wetherby and Easingwold: 51.6Mid Dorset and North Poole: 60.5

    60.5Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher51.6

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole 128.0, Wetherby and Easingwold 120.7Wetherby and Easingwold: 120.7Mid Dorset and North Poole: 128.0

    128.0Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher120.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 48.5, Wetherby and Easingwold 38.0Wetherby and Easingwold: 38.0Mid Dorset and North Poole: 48.5

    48.5Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher38.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole 131.0, Wetherby and Easingwold 89.6Wetherby and Easingwold: 89.6Mid Dorset and North Poole: 131.0

    131.0Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher89.6

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole 19.1, Wetherby and Easingwold 13.5Wetherby and Easingwold: 13.5Mid Dorset and North Poole: 19.1

    19.1Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher13.5

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Mid Dorset and North Poole and Wetherby and Easingwold, per person in the age group
MeasureMid Dorset and North PooleWetherby and EasingwoldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,648£4,668£4,409£4,115£4,133£3,903Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,729£12,783£12,074£12,414£12,467£11,776Mid Dorset and North Poole
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,434£1,441£1,361£976£980£925Mid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,875£11,926£11,264£11,631£11,680£11,032Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£234£235£222£192£192£182Mid Dorset and North Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£606£572£579£581£549Mid Dorset and North Poole
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£13£13£12Mid Dorset and North Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£323£324£306£248£249£235Mid Dorset and North Poole
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£78£78£74Mid Dorset and North Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£81£82£77£60£60£57Mid Dorset and North Poole
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,137£1,142£1,079£736£739£698Mid Dorset and North Poole
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£103£103£97Mid Dorset and North Poole
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£172£172£163Mid Dorset and North Poole
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£5.95£5.97£5.64Wetherby and Easingwold
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£2.32£2.33£2.20Mid Dorset and North Poole
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£4.67£4.69£4.43Mid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,034.51,023.7Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202660.551.6Mid Dorset and North Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.0120.7Mid Dorset and North Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.538.0Mid Dorset and North Poole
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026131.089.6Mid Dorset and North Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.113.5Mid Dorset and North Poole

Per resident

Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Wetherby and Easingwold 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

Mid Dorset and North Poole Wetherby and Easingwold

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4,648, Wetherby and Easingwold £4,115Wetherby and Easingwold: £4,115Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,648Wetherby and Easingwold: £4,133Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,668Wetherby and Easingwold: £3,903Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,409

    £4,648£4,668£4,409Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4,115£4,133£3,903

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £3,294, Wetherby and Easingwold £3,132Wetherby and Easingwold: £3,132Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,294Wetherby and Easingwold: £3,146Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,308Wetherby and Easingwold: £2,971Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,125

    £3,294£3,308£3,125Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£3,132£3,146£2,971

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £806, Wetherby and Easingwold £550Wetherby and Easingwold: £550Mid Dorset and North Poole: £806Wetherby and Easingwold: £552Mid Dorset and North Poole: £809Wetherby and Easingwold: £521Mid Dorset and North Poole: £764

    £806£809£764Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£550£552£521

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £3,073, Wetherby and Easingwold £2,935Wetherby and Easingwold: £2,935Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,073Wetherby and Easingwold: £2,947Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,087Wetherby and Easingwold: £2,784Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2,915

    £3,073£3,087£2,915Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£2,935£2,947£2,784

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £61, Wetherby and Easingwold £48Wetherby and Easingwold: £48Mid Dorset and North Poole: £61Wetherby and Easingwold: £49Mid Dorset and North Poole: £61Wetherby and Easingwold: £46Mid Dorset and North Poole: £58

    £61£61£58Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£48£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £156, Wetherby and Easingwold £146Wetherby and Easingwold: £146Mid Dorset and North Poole: £156Wetherby and Easingwold: £147Mid Dorset and North Poole: £157Wetherby and Easingwold: £139Mid Dorset and North Poole: £148

    £156£157£148Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£146£147£139

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4.06, Wetherby and Easingwold £3.31Wetherby and Easingwold: £3.31Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.06Wetherby and Easingwold: £3.32Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.08Wetherby and Easingwold: £3.14Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £323, Wetherby and Easingwold £248Wetherby and Easingwold: £248Mid Dorset and North Poole: £323Wetherby and Easingwold: £249Mid Dorset and North Poole: £324Wetherby and Easingwold: £235Mid Dorset and North Poole: £306

    £323£324£306Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£248£249£235

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £88, Wetherby and Easingwold £78Wetherby and Easingwold: £78Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Wetherby and Easingwold: £78Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Wetherby and Easingwold: £74Mid Dorset and North Poole: £83

    £88£88£83Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£78£78£74

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £46, Wetherby and Easingwold £34Wetherby and Easingwold: £34Mid Dorset and North Poole: £46Wetherby and Easingwold: £34Mid Dorset and North Poole: £46Wetherby and Easingwold: £32Mid Dorset and North Poole: £43

    £46£46£43Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £639, Wetherby and Easingwold £414Wetherby and Easingwold: £414Mid Dorset and North Poole: £639Wetherby and Easingwold: £416Mid Dorset and North Poole: £642Wetherby and Easingwold: £393Mid Dorset and North Poole: £606

    £639£642£606Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£414£416£393

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £131, Wetherby and Easingwold £103Wetherby and Easingwold: £103Mid Dorset and North Poole: £131Wetherby and Easingwold: £103Mid Dorset and North Poole: £132Wetherby and Easingwold: £97Mid Dorset and North Poole: £124

    £131£132£124Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£103£103£97

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £116, Wetherby and Easingwold £97Wetherby and Easingwold: £97Mid Dorset and North Poole: £116Wetherby and Easingwold: £97Mid Dorset and North Poole: £116Wetherby and Easingwold: £92Mid Dorset and North Poole: £110

    £116£116£110Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£97£97£92

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £2.92, Wetherby and Easingwold £3.35Wetherby and Easingwold: £3.35Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.92Wetherby and Easingwold: £3.37Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.93Wetherby and Easingwold: £3.18Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.77

    £2.92£2.93£2.77Wetherby and Easingwold is higher£3.35£3.37£3.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £2.71, Wetherby and Easingwold £1.31Wetherby and Easingwold: £1.31Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.71Wetherby and Easingwold: £1.31Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.72Wetherby and Easingwold: £1.24Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.57

    £2.71£2.72£2.57Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£1.31£1.31£1.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £6.30, Wetherby and Easingwold £4.67Wetherby and Easingwold: £4.67Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.30Wetherby and Easingwold: £4.69Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.33Wetherby and Easingwold: £4.43Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 267.7, Wetherby and Easingwold 258.3Wetherby and Easingwold: 258.3Mid Dorset and North Poole: 267.7

    267.7Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher258.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 15.7, Wetherby and Easingwold 13.0Wetherby and Easingwold: 13.0Mid Dorset and North Poole: 15.7

    15.7Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher13.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 33.1, Wetherby and Easingwold 30.5Wetherby and Easingwold: 30.5Mid Dorset and North Poole: 33.1

    33.1Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher30.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 48.5, Wetherby and Easingwold 38.0Wetherby and Easingwold: 38.0Mid Dorset and North Poole: 48.5

    48.5Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher38.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 73.6, Wetherby and Easingwold 50.5Wetherby and Easingwold: 50.5Mid Dorset and North Poole: 73.6

    73.6Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher50.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 10.7, Wetherby and Easingwold 7.6Wetherby and Easingwold: 7.6Mid Dorset and North Poole: 10.7

    10.7Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher7.6

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Mid Dorset and North Poole and Wetherby and Easingwold, per resident
MeasureMid Dorset and North PooleWetherby and EasingwoldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,648£4,668£4,409£4,115£4,133£3,903Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,294£3,308£3,125£3,132£3,146£2,971Mid Dorset and North Poole
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£806£809£764£550£552£521Mid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,073£3,087£2,915£2,935£2,947£2,784Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£48£49£46Mid Dorset and North Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£146£147£139Mid Dorset and North Poole
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£3.31£3.32£3.14Mid Dorset and North Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£323£324£306£248£249£235Mid Dorset and North Poole
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£78£78£74Mid Dorset and North Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£46£46£43£34£34£32Mid Dorset and North Poole
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£639£642£606£414£416£393Mid Dorset and North Poole
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£103£103£97Mid Dorset and North Poole
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£97£97£92Mid Dorset and North Poole
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.92£2.93£2.77£3.35£3.37£3.18Wetherby and Easingwold
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.71£2.72£2.57£1.31£1.31£1.24Mid Dorset and North Poole
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£4.67£4.69£4.43Mid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026267.7258.3Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.713.0Mid Dorset and North Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.130.5Mid Dorset and North Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.538.0Mid Dorset and North Poole
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.650.5Mid Dorset and North Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.77.6Mid Dorset and North Poole

Total

Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Wetherby and Easingwold 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

Mid Dorset and North Poole Wetherby and Easingwold

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £454.3m, Wetherby and Easingwold £388.2mWetherby and Easingwold: £388.2mMid Dorset and North Poole: £454.3mWetherby and Easingwold: £389.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £456.3mWetherby and Easingwold: £368.2mMid Dorset and North Poole: £431.0m

    £454.3m£456.3m£431.0mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£388.2m£389.8m£368.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £322.0m, Wetherby and Easingwold £295.5mWetherby and Easingwold: £295.5mMid Dorset and North Poole: £322.0mWetherby and Easingwold: £296.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £323.4mWetherby and Easingwold: £280.3mMid Dorset and North Poole: £305.4m

    £322.0m£323.4m£305.4mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£295.5m£296.7m£280.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £78.8m, Wetherby and Easingwold £51.8mWetherby and Easingwold: £51.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £78.8mWetherby and Easingwold: £52.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £79.1mWetherby and Easingwold: £49.2mMid Dorset and North Poole: £74.7m

    £78.8m£79.1m£74.7mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£51.8m£52.1m£49.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £300.4m, Wetherby and Easingwold £276.8mWetherby and Easingwold: £276.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £300.4mWetherby and Easingwold: £278.0mMid Dorset and North Poole: £301.7mWetherby and Easingwold: £262.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £285.0m

    £300.4m£301.7m£285.0mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£276.8m£278.0m£262.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £5.9m, Wetherby and Easingwold £4.6mWetherby and Easingwold: £4.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £5.9mWetherby and Easingwold: £4.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £6.0mWetherby and Easingwold: £4.3mMid Dorset and North Poole: £5.6m

    £5.9m£6.0m£5.6mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £15.3m, Wetherby and Easingwold £13.8mWetherby and Easingwold: £13.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £15.3mWetherby and Easingwold: £13.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £15.3mWetherby and Easingwold: £13.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.3m£14.5mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.40m, Wetherby and Easingwold £0.31mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.31mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.40mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.31mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.40mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.30mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mMid Dorset and North Poole 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: Mid Dorset and North Poole £31.5m, Wetherby and Easingwold £23.4mWetherby and Easingwold: £23.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £31.5mWetherby and Easingwold: £23.5mMid Dorset and North Poole: £31.7mWetherby and Easingwold: £22.2mMid Dorset and North Poole: £29.9m

    £31.5m£31.7m£29.9mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £8.6m, Wetherby and Easingwold £7.4mWetherby and Easingwold: £7.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £8.6mWetherby and Easingwold: £7.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £8.6mWetherby and Easingwold: £7.0mMid Dorset and North Poole: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4.5m, Wetherby and Easingwold £3.2mWetherby and Easingwold: £3.2mMid Dorset and North Poole: £4.5mWetherby and Easingwold: £3.2mMid Dorset and North Poole: £4.5mWetherby and Easingwold: £3.0mMid Dorset and North Poole: £4.2m

    £4.5m£4.5m£4.2mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £62.4m, Wetherby and Easingwold £39.1mWetherby and Easingwold: £39.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £62.4mWetherby and Easingwold: £39.3mMid Dorset and North Poole: £62.7mWetherby and Easingwold: £37.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £59.2m

    £62.4m£62.7m£59.2mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£39.1m£39.3m£37.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £12.8m, Wetherby and Easingwold £9.7mWetherby and Easingwold: £9.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £12.8mWetherby and Easingwold: £9.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £12.9mWetherby and Easingwold: £9.2mMid Dorset and North Poole: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £11.3m, Wetherby and Easingwold £9.1mWetherby and Easingwold: £9.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £11.3mWetherby and Easingwold: £9.2mMid Dorset and North Poole: £11.4mWetherby and Easingwold: £8.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.7mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.29m, Wetherby and Easingwold £0.32mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.32mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.29mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.32mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.29mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.30mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mWetherby and Easingwold is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.27m, Wetherby and Easingwold £0.12mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.12mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.27mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.12mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.27mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.12mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.62m, Wetherby and Easingwold £0.44mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.44mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.62mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.44mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.62mWetherby and Easingwold: £0.42mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.58m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.58mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 26,170, Wetherby and Easingwold 24,365Wetherby and Easingwold: 24,365Mid Dorset and North Poole: 26,170

    26,170Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher24,365

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 1,530, Wetherby and Easingwold 1,229Wetherby and Easingwold: 1,229Mid Dorset and North Poole: 1,530

    1,530Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher1,229

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 3,237, Wetherby and Easingwold 2,873Wetherby and Easingwold: 2,873Mid Dorset and North Poole: 3,237

    3,237Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher2,873

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 4,739, Wetherby and Easingwold 3,581Wetherby and Easingwold: 3,581Mid Dorset and North Poole: 4,739

    4,739Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher3,581

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 7,192, Wetherby and Easingwold 4,760Wetherby and Easingwold: 4,760Mid Dorset and North Poole: 7,192

    7,192Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher4,760

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 1,047, Wetherby and Easingwold 715Wetherby and Easingwold: 715Mid Dorset and North Poole: 1,047

    1,047Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher715

Show the numbers
Mid Dorset and North Poole and Wetherby and Easingwold, total
MeasureMid Dorset and North PooleWetherby and EasingwoldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£454.3m£456.3m£431.0m£388.2m£389.8m£368.2mMid Dorset and North Poole
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£322.0m£323.4m£305.4m£295.5m£296.7m£280.3mMid Dorset and North Poole
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£78.8m£79.1m£74.7m£51.8m£52.1m£49.2mMid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£300.4m£301.7m£285.0m£276.8m£278.0m£262.6mMid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mMid Dorset and North Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mMid Dorset and North Poole
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mMid Dorset and North Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.5m£31.7m£29.9m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mMid Dorset and North Poole
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mMid Dorset and North Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.2m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mMid Dorset and North Poole
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m£39.1m£39.3m£37.1mMid Dorset and North Poole
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mMid Dorset and North Poole
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m£9.1m£9.2m£8.6mMid Dorset and North Poole
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mWetherby and Easingwold
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.12mMid Dorset and North Poole
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mMid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,17024,365Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5301,229Mid Dorset and North Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2372,873Mid Dorset and North Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7393,581Mid Dorset and North Poole
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,1924,760Mid Dorset and North Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,047715Mid Dorset and North Poole

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.
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