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North Herefordshire and South Devon

92,765 and 92,299 residents (mid-2024).

North Herefordshire is higher than South Devon on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

North Herefordshire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South Devon on 17. 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

North Herefordshire South Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Herefordshire £4,938, South Devon £5,417South Devon: £5,417North Herefordshire: £4,938South Devon: £5,440North Herefordshire: £4,959South Devon: £5,138North Herefordshire: £4,684

    £4,938£4,959£4,684South Devon is higher£5,417£5,440£5,138

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Herefordshire £12,271, South Devon £12,264South Devon: £12,264North Herefordshire: £12,271South Devon: £12,316North Herefordshire: £12,323South Devon: £11,633North Herefordshire: £11,640

    £12,271£12,323£11,640North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,264£12,316£11,633

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Herefordshire £1,505, South Devon £1,951South Devon: £1,951North Herefordshire: £1,505South Devon: £1,959North Herefordshire: £1,512South Devon: £1,851North Herefordshire: £1,428

    £1,505£1,512£1,428South Devon is higher£1,951£1,959£1,851

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Herefordshire £11,385, South Devon £11,233South Devon: £11,233North Herefordshire: £11,385South Devon: £11,281North Herefordshire: £11,434South Devon: £10,655North Herefordshire: £10,799

    £11,385£11,434£10,799North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,233£11,281£10,655

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Herefordshire £290, South Devon £370South Devon: £370North Herefordshire: £290South Devon: £371North Herefordshire: £291South Devon: £351North Herefordshire: £275

    £290£291£275South Devon is higher£370£371£351

  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: North Herefordshire £577, South Devon £637South Devon: £637North Herefordshire: £577South Devon: £640North Herefordshire: £580South Devon: £604North Herefordshire: £547

    £577£580£547South Devon is higher£637£640£604

  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: North Herefordshire £19, South Devon £24South Devon: £24North Herefordshire: £19South Devon: £24North Herefordshire: £19South Devon: £23North Herefordshire: £18

    £19£19£18South Devon is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Herefordshire £373, South Devon £432South Devon: £432North Herefordshire: £373South Devon: £434North Herefordshire: £374South Devon: £410North Herefordshire: £354

    £373£374£354South Devon is higher£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Herefordshire £94, South Devon £144South Devon: £144North Herefordshire: £94South Devon: £145North Herefordshire: £94South Devon: £137North Herefordshire: £89

    £94£94£89South Devon is higher£144£145£137

  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: North Herefordshire £94, South Devon £124South Devon: £124North Herefordshire: £94South Devon: £124North Herefordshire: £94South Devon: £118North Herefordshire: £89

    £94£94£89South Devon is higher£124£124£118

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Herefordshire £1,132, South Devon £1,457South Devon: £1,457North Herefordshire: £1,132South Devon: £1,464North Herefordshire: £1,137South Devon: £1,382North Herefordshire: £1,074

    £1,132£1,137£1,074South Devon is higher£1,457£1,464£1,382

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Herefordshire £144, South Devon £194South Devon: £194North Herefordshire: £144South Devon: £195North Herefordshire: £145South Devon: £184North Herefordshire: £137

    £144£145£137South Devon is higher£194£195£184

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Herefordshire £268, South Devon £356South Devon: £356North Herefordshire: £268South Devon: £357North Herefordshire: £269South Devon: £337North Herefordshire: £254

    £268£269£254South Devon is higher£356£357£337

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Herefordshire £5.27, South Devon £5.01South Devon: £5.01North Herefordshire: £5.27South Devon: £5.03North Herefordshire: £5.29South Devon: £4.75North Herefordshire: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00North Herefordshire is higher£5.01£5.03£4.75

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Herefordshire £5.75, South Devon £9.08South Devon: £9.08North Herefordshire: £5.75South Devon: £9.12North Herefordshire: £5.77South Devon: £8.61North Herefordshire: £5.45

    £5.75£5.77£5.45South Devon is higher£9.08£9.12£8.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Herefordshire £8.25, South Devon £5.56South Devon: £5.56North Herefordshire: £8.25South Devon: £5.58North Herefordshire: £8.29South Devon: £5.27North Herefordshire: £7.83

    £8.25£8.29£7.83North Herefordshire is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Herefordshire 1,009.0, South Devon 1,006.8South Devon: 1,006.8North Herefordshire: 1,009.0

    1,009.0North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,006.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Herefordshire 72.3, South Devon 90.4South Devon: 90.4North Herefordshire: 72.3

    72.3South Devon is higher90.4

  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: North Herefordshire 117.4, South Devon 129.1South Devon: 129.1North Herefordshire: 117.4

    117.4South Devon is higher129.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Herefordshire 52.3, South Devon 62.9South Devon: 62.9North Herefordshire: 52.3

    52.3South Devon is higher62.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Herefordshire 141.7, South Devon 173.0South Devon: 173.0North Herefordshire: 141.7

    141.7South Devon is higher173.0

  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: North Herefordshire 20.3, South Devon 25.5South Devon: 25.5North Herefordshire: 20.3

    20.3South Devon is higher25.5

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North Herefordshire and South Devon, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth HerefordshireSouth DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,938£4,959£4,684£5,417£5,440£5,138South Devon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,271£12,323£11,640£12,264£12,316£11,633North Herefordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,505£1,512£1,428£1,951£1,959£1,851South Devon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,385£11,434£10,799£11,233£11,281£10,655North Herefordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£290£291£275£370£371£351South Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£577£580£547£637£640£604South Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£24£24£23South Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£373£374£354£432£434£410South Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£144£145£137South Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£94£89£124£124£118South Devon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,132£1,137£1,074£1,457£1,464£1,382South Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£194£195£184South Devon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£268£269£254£356£357£337South Devon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£5.01£5.03£4.75North Herefordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.75£5.77£5.45£9.08£9.12£8.61South Devon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.25£8.29£7.83£5.56£5.58£5.27North Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,006.8North Herefordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.390.4South Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.4129.1South Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.362.9South Devon
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026141.7173.0South Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.325.5South Devon

Per resident

North Herefordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and South Devon on 20. 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

North Herefordshire South Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Herefordshire £4,938, South Devon £5,417South Devon: £5,417North Herefordshire: £4,938South Devon: £5,440North Herefordshire: £4,959South Devon: £5,138North Herefordshire: £4,684

    £4,938£4,959£4,684South Devon is higher£5,417£5,440£5,138

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Herefordshire £3,489, South Devon £3,578South Devon: £3,578North Herefordshire: £3,489South Devon: £3,593North Herefordshire: £3,504South Devon: £3,393North Herefordshire: £3,310

    £3,489£3,504£3,310South Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,578£3,593£3,393

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Herefordshire £830, South Devon £1,063South Devon: £1,063North Herefordshire: £830South Devon: £1,067North Herefordshire: £833South Devon: £1,008North Herefordshire: £787

    £830£833£787South Devon is higher£1,063£1,067£1,008

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Herefordshire £3,237, South Devon £3,277South Devon: £3,277North Herefordshire: £3,237South Devon: £3,291North Herefordshire: £3,251South Devon: £3,108North Herefordshire: £3,071

    £3,237£3,251£3,071South Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,277£3,291£3,108

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Herefordshire £82, South Devon £108South Devon: £108North Herefordshire: £82South Devon: £108North Herefordshire: £83South Devon: £102North Herefordshire: £78

    £82£83£78South Devon is higher£108£108£102

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Herefordshire £164, South Devon £186South Devon: £186North Herefordshire: £164South Devon: £187North Herefordshire: £165South Devon: £176North Herefordshire: £156

    £164£165£156South Devon is higher£186£187£176

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Herefordshire £5.42, South Devon £7.01South Devon: £7.01North Herefordshire: £5.42South Devon: £7.04North Herefordshire: £5.44South Devon: £6.65North Herefordshire: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14South Devon is higher£7.01£7.04£6.65

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Herefordshire £373, South Devon £432South Devon: £432North Herefordshire: £373South Devon: £434North Herefordshire: £374South Devon: £410North Herefordshire: £354

    £373£374£354South Devon is higher£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Herefordshire £94, South Devon £144South Devon: £144North Herefordshire: £94South Devon: £145North Herefordshire: £94South Devon: £137North Herefordshire: £89

    £94£94£89South Devon is higher£144£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Herefordshire £52, South Devon £67South Devon: £67North Herefordshire: £52South Devon: £68North Herefordshire: £52South Devon: £64North Herefordshire: £49

    £52£52£49South Devon is higher£67£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Herefordshire £624, South Devon £794South Devon: £794North Herefordshire: £624South Devon: £797North Herefordshire: £627South Devon: £753North Herefordshire: £592

    £624£627£592South Devon is higher£794£797£753

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Herefordshire £144, South Devon £194South Devon: £194North Herefordshire: £144South Devon: £195North Herefordshire: £145South Devon: £184North Herefordshire: £137

    £144£145£137South Devon is higher£194£195£184

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Herefordshire £148, South Devon £194South Devon: £194North Herefordshire: £148South Devon: £195North Herefordshire: £148South Devon: £184North Herefordshire: £140

    £148£148£140South Devon is higher£194£195£184

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Herefordshire £2.91, South Devon £2.73South Devon: £2.73North Herefordshire: £2.91South Devon: £2.74North Herefordshire: £2.92South Devon: £2.59North Herefordshire: £2.76

    £2.91£2.92£2.76North Herefordshire is higher£2.73£2.74£2.59

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Herefordshire £3.16, South Devon £4.94South Devon: £4.94North Herefordshire: £3.16South Devon: £4.97North Herefordshire: £3.18South Devon: £4.69North Herefordshire: £3.00

    £3.16£3.18£3.00South Devon is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Herefordshire £8.25, South Devon £5.56South Devon: £5.56North Herefordshire: £8.25South Devon: £5.58North Herefordshire: £8.29South Devon: £5.27North Herefordshire: £7.83

    £8.25£8.29£7.83North Herefordshire is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Herefordshire 286.9, South Devon 293.7South Devon: 293.7North Herefordshire: 286.9

    286.9South Devon is higherDepends on how you count293.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Herefordshire 20.6, South Devon 26.4South Devon: 26.4North Herefordshire: 20.6

    20.6South Devon is higher26.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Herefordshire 33.4, South Devon 37.7South Devon: 37.7North Herefordshire: 33.4

    33.4South Devon is higher37.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Herefordshire 52.3, South Devon 62.9South Devon: 62.9North Herefordshire: 52.3

    52.3South Devon is higher62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Herefordshire 78.1, South Devon 94.2South Devon: 94.2North Herefordshire: 78.1

    78.1South Devon is higher94.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Herefordshire 11.2, South Devon 13.9South Devon: 13.9North Herefordshire: 11.2

    11.2South Devon is higher13.9

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North Herefordshire and South Devon, per resident
MeasureNorth HerefordshireSouth DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,938£4,959£4,684£5,417£5,440£5,138South Devon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,489£3,504£3,310£3,578£3,593£3,393South Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£830£833£787£1,063£1,067£1,008South Devon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,237£3,251£3,071£3,277£3,291£3,108South Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£108£108£102South Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£186£187£176South Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£7.01£7.04£6.65South Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£373£374£354£432£434£410South Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£144£145£137South Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£67£68£64South Devon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£624£627£592£794£797£753South Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£194£195£184South Devon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£148£148£140£194£195£184South Devon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.91£2.92£2.76£2.73£2.74£2.59North Herefordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.16£3.18£3.00£4.94£4.97£4.69South Devon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.25£8.29£7.83£5.56£5.58£5.27North Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026286.9293.7South Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.626.4South Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.437.7South Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.362.9South Devon
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.194.2South Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.213.9South Devon

Total

North Herefordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and South Devon on 20. 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

North Herefordshire South Devon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Herefordshire £458.1m, South Devon £500.0mSouth Devon: £500.0mNorth Herefordshire: £458.1mSouth Devon: £502.1mNorth Herefordshire: £460.0mSouth Devon: £474.2mNorth Herefordshire: £434.5m

    £458.1m£460.0m£434.5mSouth Devon is higher£500.0m£502.1m£474.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Herefordshire £323.7m, South Devon £330.2mSouth Devon: £330.2mNorth Herefordshire: £323.7mSouth Devon: £331.6mNorth Herefordshire: £325.1mSouth Devon: £313.2mNorth Herefordshire: £307.0m

    £323.7m£325.1m£307.0mSouth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£330.2m£331.6m£313.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Herefordshire £77.0m, South Devon £98.1mSouth Devon: £98.1mNorth Herefordshire: £77.0mSouth Devon: £98.5mNorth Herefordshire: £77.3mSouth Devon: £93.0mNorth Herefordshire: £73.0m

    £77.0m£77.3m£73.0mSouth Devon is higher£98.1m£98.5m£93.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Herefordshire £300.3m, South Devon £302.4mSouth Devon: £302.4mNorth Herefordshire: £300.3mSouth Devon: £303.7mNorth Herefordshire: £301.6mSouth Devon: £286.9mNorth Herefordshire: £284.9m

    £300.3m£301.6m£284.9mSouth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£302.4m£303.7m£286.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Herefordshire £7.6m, South Devon £10.0mSouth Devon: £10.0mNorth Herefordshire: £7.6mSouth Devon: £10.0mNorth Herefordshire: £7.7mSouth Devon: £9.4mNorth Herefordshire: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.7m£7.2mSouth Devon is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Herefordshire £15.2m, South Devon £17.2mSouth Devon: £17.2mNorth Herefordshire: £15.2mSouth Devon: £17.2mNorth Herefordshire: £15.3mSouth Devon: £16.3mNorth Herefordshire: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mSouth Devon is higher£17.2m£17.2m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Herefordshire £0.50m, South Devon £0.65mSouth Devon: £0.65mNorth Herefordshire: £0.50mSouth Devon: £0.65mNorth Herefordshire: £0.51mSouth Devon: £0.61mNorth Herefordshire: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.51m£0.48mSouth Devon is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Herefordshire £34.6m, South Devon £39.9mSouth Devon: £39.9mNorth Herefordshire: £34.6mSouth Devon: £40.1mNorth Herefordshire: £34.7mSouth Devon: £37.9mNorth Herefordshire: £32.8m

    £34.6m£34.7m£32.8mSouth Devon is higher£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Herefordshire £8.7m, South Devon £13.3mSouth Devon: £13.3mNorth Herefordshire: £8.7mSouth Devon: £13.4mNorth Herefordshire: £8.7mSouth Devon: £12.6mNorth Herefordshire: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mSouth Devon is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Herefordshire £4.8m, South Devon £6.2mSouth Devon: £6.2mNorth Herefordshire: £4.8mSouth Devon: £6.3mNorth Herefordshire: £4.8mSouth Devon: £5.9mNorth Herefordshire: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mSouth Devon is higher£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Herefordshire £57.9m, South Devon £73.3mSouth Devon: £73.3mNorth Herefordshire: £57.9mSouth Devon: £73.6mNorth Herefordshire: £58.1mSouth Devon: £69.5mNorth Herefordshire: £54.9m

    £57.9m£58.1m£54.9mSouth Devon is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Herefordshire £13.4m, South Devon £17.9mSouth Devon: £17.9mNorth Herefordshire: £13.4mSouth Devon: £18.0mNorth Herefordshire: £13.5mSouth Devon: £17.0mNorth Herefordshire: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mSouth Devon is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Herefordshire £13.7m, South Devon £17.9mSouth Devon: £17.9mNorth Herefordshire: £13.7mSouth Devon: £18.0mNorth Herefordshire: £13.8mSouth Devon: £17.0mNorth Herefordshire: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mSouth Devon is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Herefordshire £0.27m, South Devon £0.25mSouth Devon: £0.25mNorth Herefordshire: £0.27mSouth Devon: £0.25mNorth Herefordshire: £0.27mSouth Devon: £0.24mNorth Herefordshire: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Herefordshire £0.29m, South Devon £0.46mSouth Devon: £0.46mNorth Herefordshire: £0.29mSouth Devon: £0.46mNorth Herefordshire: £0.29mSouth Devon: £0.43mNorth Herefordshire: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mSouth Devon is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Herefordshire £0.77m, South Devon £0.51mSouth Devon: £0.51mNorth Herefordshire: £0.77mSouth Devon: £0.51mNorth Herefordshire: £0.77mSouth Devon: £0.49mNorth Herefordshire: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Herefordshire 26,615, South Devon 27,107South Devon: 27,107North Herefordshire: 26,615

    26,615South Devon is higherDepends on how you count27,107

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Herefordshire 1,908, South Devon 2,434South Devon: 2,434North Herefordshire: 1,908

    1,908South Devon is higher2,434

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Herefordshire 3,097, South Devon 3,475South Devon: 3,475North Herefordshire: 3,097

    3,097South Devon is higher3,475

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Herefordshire 4,847, South Devon 5,809South Devon: 5,809North Herefordshire: 4,847

    4,847South Devon is higher5,809

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Herefordshire 7,245, South Devon 8,694South Devon: 8,694North Herefordshire: 7,245

    7,245South Devon is higher8,694

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Herefordshire 1,039, South Devon 1,282South Devon: 1,282North Herefordshire: 1,039

    1,039South Devon is higher1,282

Show the numbers
North Herefordshire and South Devon, total
MeasureNorth HerefordshireSouth DevonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£458.1m£460.0m£434.5m£500.0m£502.1m£474.2mSouth Devon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£323.7m£325.1m£307.0m£330.2m£331.6m£313.2mSouth Devon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£77.0m£77.3m£73.0m£98.1m£98.5m£93.0mSouth Devon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£300.3m£301.6m£284.9m£302.4m£303.7m£286.9mSouth Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m£10.0m£10.0m£9.4mSouth Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m£17.2m£17.2m£16.3mSouth Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mSouth Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.6m£34.7m£32.8m£39.9m£40.1m£37.9mSouth Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mSouth Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£6.2m£6.3m£5.9mSouth Devon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£57.9m£58.1m£54.9m£73.3m£73.6m£69.5mSouth Devon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mSouth Devon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mSouth Devon
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mNorth Herefordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mSouth Devon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mNorth Herefordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,61527,107South Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9082,434South Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0973,475South Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,8475,809South Devon
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,2458,694South Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0391,282South Devon

Sources

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

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