Compare constituencies · South East and West Midlands
New Forest East and Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
New Forest East is higher than Kingswinford and South Staffordshire on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 0 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
New Forest East is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Kingswinford and South Staffordshire 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
New Forest East Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,743£4,764£4,499New Forest East is higher£4,663£4,683£4,423
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,632£12,686£11,982Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£12,867£12,922£12,205
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,551£1,558£1,471New Forest East is higher£1,300£1,306£1,233
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,761£11,811£11,156Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£11,835£11,885£11,226
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£231£232£219Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£258£259£244
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£625£628£593Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£755£759£717
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£343£344£325Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£369£370£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120New Forest East is higher£103£104£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£100£101£95Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£101£101£96
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,216£1,221£1,153New Forest East is higher£963£967£913
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151New Forest East is higher£111£111£105
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£226£227£214New Forest East is higher£222£223£211
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.42£4.44£4.19Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£9.42£9.47£8.94
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.84£4.86£4.59New Forest East is higher£4.24£4.26£4.02
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.15£7.18£6.78New Forest East is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.6Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher1,011.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
57.8Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher74.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
131.4Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher157.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.8Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher52.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
139.2New Forest East is higher125.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.9New Forest East is higher21.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | New Forest East | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,743£4,764£4,499 | £4,663£4,683£4,423 | New Forest East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,632£12,686£11,982 | £12,867£12,922£12,205 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,551£1,558£1,471 | £1,300£1,306£1,233 | New Forest East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,761£11,811£11,156 | £11,835£11,885£11,226 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £258£259£244 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £625£628£593 | £755£759£717 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £20£20£19 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £343£344£325 | £369£370£350 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £103£104£98 | New Forest East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £100£101£95 | £101£101£96 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,216£1,221£1,153 | £963£967£913 | New Forest East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £111£111£105 | New Forest East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £222£223£211 | New Forest East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | £9.42£9.47£8.94 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | £4.24£4.26£4.02 | New Forest East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.15£7.18£6.78 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | New Forest East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.6 | 1,011.0 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 57.8 | 74.5 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 131.4 | 157.2 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.8 | 52.6 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 139.2 | 125.1 | New Forest East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.9 | 21.5 | New Forest East |
Per resident
New Forest East is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Kingswinford and South Staffordshire 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
New Forest East Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,743£4,764£4,499New Forest East is higher£4,663£4,683£4,423
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,226£3,240£3,060Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£3,333£3,348£3,162
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£881£885£836New Forest East is higher£741£744£703
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,003£3,016£2,849Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£3,066£3,079£2,908
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£67£67£63
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£160£151Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£196£197£186
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.84£3.85£3.64Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£343£344£325Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£369£370£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120New Forest East is higher£103£104£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£58£58£55
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£691£694£655New Forest East is higher£549£551£521
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151New Forest East is higher£111£111£105
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122New Forest East is higher£127£127£120
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.51£2.52£2.38Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.75£2.76£2.61New Forest East is higher£2.41£2.42£2.29
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.15£7.18£6.78New Forest East is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
257.8Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher261.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.8Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher19.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.6Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher40.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.8Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher52.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
79.1New Forest East is higher71.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.5New Forest East is higher12.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | New Forest East | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,743£4,764£4,499 | £4,663£4,683£4,423 | New Forest East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,226£3,240£3,060 | £3,333£3,348£3,162 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £881£885£836 | £741£744£703 | New Forest East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,003£3,016£2,849 | £3,066£3,079£2,908 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £67£67£63 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£160£151 | £196£197£186 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.84£3.85£3.64 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £343£344£325 | £369£370£350 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £103£104£98 | New Forest East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £58£58£55 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £691£694£655 | £549£551£521 | New Forest East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £111£111£105 | New Forest East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £127£127£120 | New Forest East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.51£2.52£2.38 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.75£2.76£2.61 | £2.41£2.42£2.29 | New Forest East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.15£7.18£6.78 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | New Forest East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 257.8 | 261.9 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.8 | 19.3 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.6 | 40.7 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.8 | 52.6 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 79.1 | 71.3 | New Forest East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.5 | 12.2 | New Forest East |
Total
New Forest East is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Kingswinford and South Staffordshire 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
New Forest East Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£432.1m£433.9m£409.9mNew Forest East is higher£423.5m£425.3m£401.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£293.9m£295.1m£278.7mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£302.7m£304.0m£287.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£80.3m£80.6m£76.2mNew Forest East is higher£67.3m£67.6m£63.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£273.6m£274.8m£259.5mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£278.4m£279.6m£264.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£17.8m£17.8m£16.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£31.2m£31.4m£29.6mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£33.5m£33.6m£31.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.6m£11.0mNew Forest East is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.9m£63.2m£59.7mNew Forest East is higher£49.9m£50.1m£47.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mNew Forest East is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mNew Forest East is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mKingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mNew Forest East is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mNew Forest East is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,487Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher23,787
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,345Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher1,753
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,057Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher3,698
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,627Kingswinford and South Staffordshire is higher4,776
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,203New Forest East is higher6,476
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,135New Forest East is higher1,111
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| Measure | New Forest East | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £432.1m£433.9m£409.9m | £423.5m£425.3m£401.7m | New Forest East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £293.9m£295.1m£278.7m | £302.7m£304.0m£287.2m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £80.3m£80.6m£76.2m | £67.3m£67.6m£63.9m | New Forest East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £273.6m£274.8m£259.5m | £278.4m£279.6m£264.1m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | £6.1m£6.1m£5.7m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | £17.8m£17.8m£16.9m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £31.2m£31.4m£29.6m | £33.5m£33.6m£31.8m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.6m£11.0m | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | New Forest East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £5.2m£5.3m£5.0m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.9m£63.2m£59.7m | £49.9m£50.1m£47.3m | New Forest East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | New Forest East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1m | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | New Forest East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.23m£0.23m£0.22m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | New Forest East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.62m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | New Forest East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,487 | 23,787 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,345 | 1,753 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,057 | 3,698 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,627 | 4,776 | Kingswinford and South Staffordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,203 | 6,476 | New Forest East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,135 | 1,111 | New Forest East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.