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North Shropshire and Droitwich and Evesham

103,257 and 106,710 residents (mid-2024).

North Shropshire is higher than Droitwich and Evesham on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 14 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 Shropshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Droitwich and Evesham on 5. 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 Shropshire Droitwich and Evesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £4,682, Droitwich and Evesham £4,454Droitwich and Evesham: £4,454North Shropshire: £4,682Droitwich and Evesham: £4,473North Shropshire: £4,702Droitwich and Evesham: £4,225North Shropshire: £4,441

    £4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire is higher£4,454£4,473£4,225

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Shropshire £12,576, Droitwich and Evesham £12,442Droitwich and Evesham: £12,442North Shropshire: £12,576Droitwich and Evesham: £12,495North Shropshire: £12,629Droitwich and Evesham: £11,802North Shropshire: £11,929

    £12,576£12,629£11,929North Shropshire is higher£12,442£12,495£11,802

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £1,606, Droitwich and Evesham £1,629Droitwich and Evesham: £1,629North Shropshire: £1,606Droitwich and Evesham: £1,636North Shropshire: £1,613Droitwich and Evesham: £1,545North Shropshire: £1,524

    £1,606£1,613£1,524Droitwich and Evesham is higher£1,629£1,636£1,545

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Shropshire £11,508, Droitwich and Evesham £11,489Droitwich and Evesham: £11,489North Shropshire: £11,508Droitwich and Evesham: £11,538North Shropshire: £11,557Droitwich and Evesham: £10,898North Shropshire: £10,916

    £11,508£11,557£10,916North Shropshire is higher£11,489£11,538£10,898

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Shropshire £340, Droitwich and Evesham £289Droitwich and Evesham: £289North Shropshire: £340Droitwich and Evesham: £290North Shropshire: £342Droitwich and Evesham: £274North Shropshire: £323

    £340£342£323North Shropshire is higher£289£290£274

  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 Shropshire £704, Droitwich and Evesham £645Droitwich and Evesham: £645North Shropshire: £704Droitwich and Evesham: £648North Shropshire: £707Droitwich and Evesham: £612North Shropshire: £668

    £704£707£668North Shropshire is higher£645£648£612

  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 Shropshire £23, Droitwich and Evesham £19Droitwich and Evesham: £19North Shropshire: £23Droitwich and Evesham: £19North Shropshire: £23Droitwich and Evesham: £18North Shropshire: £22

    £23£23£22North Shropshire is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £434, Droitwich and Evesham £361Droitwich and Evesham: £361North Shropshire: £434Droitwich and Evesham: £362North Shropshire: £436Droitwich and Evesham: £342North Shropshire: £412

    £434£436£412North Shropshire is higher£361£362£342

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £103, Droitwich and Evesham £102Droitwich and Evesham: £102North Shropshire: £103Droitwich and Evesham: £103North Shropshire: £104Droitwich and Evesham: £97North Shropshire: £98

    £103£104£98North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

  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 Shropshire £97, Droitwich and Evesham £104Droitwich and Evesham: £104North Shropshire: £97Droitwich and Evesham: £104North Shropshire: £97Droitwich and Evesham: £98North Shropshire: £92

    £97£97£92Droitwich and Evesham is higher£104£104£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £1,220, Droitwich and Evesham £1,277Droitwich and Evesham: £1,277North Shropshire: £1,220Droitwich and Evesham: £1,283North Shropshire: £1,225Droitwich and Evesham: £1,212North Shropshire: £1,157

    £1,220£1,225£1,157Droitwich and Evesham is higher£1,277£1,283£1,212

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Shropshire £154, Droitwich and Evesham £152Droitwich and Evesham: £152North Shropshire: £154Droitwich and Evesham: £152North Shropshire: £155Droitwich and Evesham: £144North Shropshire: £146

    £154£155£146North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£152£152£144

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £276, Droitwich and Evesham £234Droitwich and Evesham: £234North Shropshire: £276Droitwich and Evesham: £235North Shropshire: £277Droitwich and Evesham: £222North Shropshire: £262

    £276£277£262North Shropshire is higher£234£235£222

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £6.72, Droitwich and Evesham £6.77Droitwich and Evesham: £6.77North Shropshire: £6.72Droitwich and Evesham: £6.80North Shropshire: £6.74Droitwich and Evesham: £6.42North Shropshire: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37Droitwich and Evesham is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £6.93, Droitwich and Evesham £6.37Droitwich and Evesham: £6.37North Shropshire: £6.93Droitwich and Evesham: £6.39North Shropshire: £6.96Droitwich and Evesham: £6.04North Shropshire: £6.57

    £6.93£6.96£6.57North Shropshire is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £7.36, Droitwich and Evesham £4.35Droitwich and Evesham: £4.35North Shropshire: £7.36Droitwich and Evesham: £4.37North Shropshire: £7.39Droitwich and Evesham: £4.13North Shropshire: £6.98

    £7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Shropshire 1,029.5, Droitwich and Evesham 1,003.9Droitwich and Evesham: 1,003.9North Shropshire: 1,029.5

    1,029.5North Shropshire is higher1,003.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Shropshire 87.5, Droitwich and Evesham 72.7Droitwich and Evesham: 72.7North Shropshire: 87.5

    87.5North Shropshire is higher72.7

  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 Shropshire 145.3, Droitwich and Evesham 136.3Droitwich and Evesham: 136.3North Shropshire: 145.3

    145.3North Shropshire is higher136.3

  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 Shropshire 60.3, Droitwich and Evesham 52.2Droitwich and Evesham: 52.2North Shropshire: 60.3

    60.3North Shropshire is higher52.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire 155.1, Droitwich and Evesham 153.5Droitwich and Evesham: 153.5North Shropshire: 155.1

    155.1North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count153.5

  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 Shropshire 20.8, Droitwich and Evesham 22.7Droitwich and Evesham: 22.7North Shropshire: 20.8

    20.8Droitwich and Evesham is higher22.7

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North Shropshire and Droitwich and Evesham, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth ShropshireDroitwich and EveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,682£4,702£4,441£4,454£4,473£4,225North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,576£12,629£11,929£12,442£12,495£11,802North Shropshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,606£1,613£1,524£1,629£1,636£1,545Droitwich and Evesham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,508£11,557£10,916£11,489£11,538£10,898North Shropshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£340£342£323£289£290£274North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£704£707£668£645£648£612North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£19£19£18North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£361£362£342North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£102£103£97North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£97£92£104£104£98Droitwich and Evesham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,220£1,225£1,157£1,277£1,283£1,212Droitwich and Evesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£152£152£144North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£276£277£262£234£235£222North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£6.77£6.80£6.42Droitwich and Evesham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.93£6.96£6.57£6.37£6.39£6.04North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.36£7.39£6.98£4.35£4.37£4.13North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.51,003.9North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.572.7North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.3136.3North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.352.2North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026155.1153.5North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.822.7Droitwich and Evesham

Per resident

North Shropshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Droitwich and Evesham on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North Shropshire Droitwich and Evesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £4,682, Droitwich and Evesham £4,454Droitwich and Evesham: £4,454North Shropshire: £4,682Droitwich and Evesham: £4,473North Shropshire: £4,702Droitwich and Evesham: £4,225North Shropshire: £4,441

    £4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire is higher£4,454£4,473£4,225

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £3,049, Droitwich and Evesham £2,875Droitwich and Evesham: £2,875North Shropshire: £3,049Droitwich and Evesham: £2,887North Shropshire: £3,062Droitwich and Evesham: £2,727North Shropshire: £2,892

    £3,049£3,062£2,892North Shropshire is higher£2,875£2,887£2,727

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £934, Droitwich and Evesham £961Droitwich and Evesham: £961North Shropshire: £934Droitwich and Evesham: £965North Shropshire: £938Droitwich and Evesham: £911North Shropshire: £886

    £934£938£886Droitwich and Evesham is higher£961£965£911

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Shropshire £2,790, Droitwich and Evesham £2,654Droitwich and Evesham: £2,654North Shropshire: £2,790Droitwich and Evesham: £2,666North Shropshire: £2,802Droitwich and Evesham: £2,518North Shropshire: £2,647

    £2,790£2,802£2,647North Shropshire is higher£2,654£2,666£2,518

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Shropshire £82, Droitwich and Evesham £67Droitwich and Evesham: £67North Shropshire: £82Droitwich and Evesham: £67North Shropshire: £83Droitwich and Evesham: £63North Shropshire: £78

    £82£83£78North Shropshire is higher£67£67£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £171, Droitwich and Evesham £149Droitwich and Evesham: £149North Shropshire: £171Droitwich and Evesham: £150North Shropshire: £172Droitwich and Evesham: £141North Shropshire: £162

    £171£172£162North Shropshire is higher£149£150£141

  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 Shropshire £5.53, Droitwich and Evesham £4.33Droitwich and Evesham: £4.33North Shropshire: £5.53Droitwich and Evesham: £4.35North Shropshire: £5.56Droitwich and Evesham: £4.11North Shropshire: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25North Shropshire is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £434, Droitwich and Evesham £361Droitwich and Evesham: £361North Shropshire: £434Droitwich and Evesham: £362North Shropshire: £436Droitwich and Evesham: £342North Shropshire: £412

    £434£436£412North Shropshire is higher£361£362£342

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £103, Droitwich and Evesham £102Droitwich and Evesham: £102North Shropshire: £103Droitwich and Evesham: £103North Shropshire: £104Droitwich and Evesham: £97North Shropshire: £98

    £103£104£98North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £56, Droitwich and Evesham £61Droitwich and Evesham: £61North Shropshire: £56Droitwich and Evesham: £61North Shropshire: £57Droitwich and Evesham: £58North Shropshire: £54

    £56£57£54Droitwich and Evesham is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Shropshire £709, Droitwich and Evesham £753Droitwich and Evesham: £753North Shropshire: £709Droitwich and Evesham: £757North Shropshire: £712Droitwich and Evesham: £715North Shropshire: £672

    £709£712£672Droitwich and Evesham is higher£753£757£715

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Shropshire £154, Droitwich and Evesham £152Droitwich and Evesham: £152North Shropshire: £154Droitwich and Evesham: £152North Shropshire: £155Droitwich and Evesham: £144North Shropshire: £146

    £154£155£146North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£152£152£144

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Shropshire £160, Droitwich and Evesham £138Droitwich and Evesham: £138North Shropshire: £160Droitwich and Evesham: £139North Shropshire: £161Droitwich and Evesham: £131North Shropshire: £152

    £160£161£152North Shropshire is higher£138£139£131

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Shropshire £3.90, Droitwich and Evesham £4.00Droitwich and Evesham: £4.00North Shropshire: £3.90Droitwich and Evesham: £4.01North Shropshire: £3.92Droitwich and Evesham: £3.79North Shropshire: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Droitwich and Evesham is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Shropshire £4.03, Droitwich and Evesham £3.75Droitwich and Evesham: £3.75North Shropshire: £4.03Droitwich and Evesham: £3.77North Shropshire: £4.04Droitwich and Evesham: £3.56North Shropshire: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82North Shropshire is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £7.36, Droitwich and Evesham £4.35Droitwich and Evesham: £4.35North Shropshire: £7.36Droitwich and Evesham: £4.37North Shropshire: £7.39Droitwich and Evesham: £4.13North Shropshire: £6.98

    £7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 249.6, Droitwich and Evesham 231.9Droitwich and Evesham: 231.9North Shropshire: 249.6

    249.6North Shropshire is higher231.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 21.2, Droitwich and Evesham 16.8Droitwich and Evesham: 16.8North Shropshire: 21.2

    21.2North Shropshire is higher16.8

  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 Shropshire 35.2, Droitwich and Evesham 31.5Droitwich and Evesham: 31.5North Shropshire: 35.2

    35.2North Shropshire is higher31.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 60.3, Droitwich and Evesham 52.2Droitwich and Evesham: 52.2North Shropshire: 60.3

    60.3North Shropshire is higher52.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 90.2, Droitwich and Evesham 90.5Droitwich and Evesham: 90.5North Shropshire: 90.2

    90.2Droitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count90.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 12.1, Droitwich and Evesham 13.4Droitwich and Evesham: 13.4North Shropshire: 12.1

    12.1Droitwich and Evesham is higher13.4

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North Shropshire and Droitwich and Evesham, per resident
MeasureNorth ShropshireDroitwich and EveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,682£4,702£4,441£4,454£4,473£4,225North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,049£3,062£2,892£2,875£2,887£2,727North Shropshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£934£938£886£961£965£911Droitwich and Evesham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,790£2,802£2,647£2,654£2,666£2,518North Shropshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£67£67£63North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£149£150£141North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£4.33£4.35£4.11North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£361£362£342North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£102£103£97North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£54£61£61£58Droitwich and Evesham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£709£712£672£753£757£715Droitwich and Evesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£152£152£144North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£138£139£131North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£4.00£4.01£3.79Droitwich and Evesham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£3.75£3.77£3.56North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.36£7.39£6.98£4.35£4.37£4.13North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.6231.9North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.216.8North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.231.5North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.352.2North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.290.5Droitwich and Evesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.113.4Droitwich and Evesham

Total

North Shropshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Droitwich and Evesham on 8. 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 Shropshire Droitwich and Evesham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Shropshire £483.4m, Droitwich and Evesham £475.3mDroitwich and Evesham: £475.3mNorth Shropshire: £483.4mDroitwich and Evesham: £477.3mNorth Shropshire: £485.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £450.8mNorth Shropshire: £458.6m

    £483.4m£485.5m£458.6mNorth Shropshire is higher£475.3m£477.3m£450.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Shropshire £314.8m, Droitwich and Evesham £306.7mDroitwich and Evesham: £306.7mNorth Shropshire: £314.8mDroitwich and Evesham: £308.1mNorth Shropshire: £316.2mDroitwich and Evesham: £291.0mNorth Shropshire: £298.6m

    £314.8m£316.2m£298.6mNorth Shropshire is higher£306.7m£308.1m£291.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Shropshire £96.4m, Droitwich and Evesham £102.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £102.5mNorth Shropshire: £96.4mDroitwich and Evesham: £102.9mNorth Shropshire: £96.8mDroitwich and Evesham: £97.2mNorth Shropshire: £91.5m

    £96.4m£96.8m£91.5mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£102.5m£102.9m£97.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Shropshire £288.1m, Droitwich and Evesham £283.3mDroitwich and Evesham: £283.3mNorth Shropshire: £288.1mDroitwich and Evesham: £284.5mNorth Shropshire: £289.3mDroitwich and Evesham: £268.7mNorth Shropshire: £273.3m

    £288.1m£289.3m£273.3mNorth Shropshire is higher£283.3m£284.5m£268.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Shropshire £8.5m, Droitwich and Evesham £7.1mDroitwich and Evesham: £7.1mNorth Shropshire: £8.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £7.1mNorth Shropshire: £8.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £6.7mNorth Shropshire: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mNorth Shropshire is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire £17.6m, Droitwich and Evesham £15.9mDroitwich and Evesham: £15.9mNorth Shropshire: £17.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £16.0mNorth Shropshire: £17.7mDroitwich and Evesham: £15.1mNorth Shropshire: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNorth Shropshire is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Shropshire £0.57m, Droitwich and Evesham £0.46mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.46mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.46mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.44mNorth Shropshire: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire £44.9m, Droitwich and Evesham £38.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £38.5mNorth Shropshire: £44.9mDroitwich and Evesham: £38.6mNorth Shropshire: £45.1mDroitwich and Evesham: £36.5mNorth Shropshire: £42.6m

    £44.9m£45.1m£42.6mNorth Shropshire is higher£38.5m£38.6m£36.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire £10.6m, Droitwich and Evesham £10.9mDroitwich and Evesham: £10.9mNorth Shropshire: £10.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £11.0mNorth Shropshire: £10.7mDroitwich and Evesham: £10.4mNorth Shropshire: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.7m£10.1mDroitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Shropshire £5.8m, Droitwich and Evesham £6.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £6.5mNorth Shropshire: £5.8mDroitwich and Evesham: £6.6mNorth Shropshire: £5.9mDroitwich and Evesham: £6.2mNorth Shropshire: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.9m£5.5mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Shropshire £73.2m, Droitwich and Evesham £80.4mDroitwich and Evesham: £80.4mNorth Shropshire: £73.2mDroitwich and Evesham: £80.7mNorth Shropshire: £73.5mDroitwich and Evesham: £76.3mNorth Shropshire: £69.4m

    £73.2m£73.5m£69.4mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Shropshire £15.9m, Droitwich and Evesham £16.2mDroitwich and Evesham: £16.2mNorth Shropshire: £15.9mDroitwich and Evesham: £16.2mNorth Shropshire: £16.0mDroitwich and Evesham: £15.3mNorth Shropshire: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mDroitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Shropshire £16.6m, Droitwich and Evesham £14.8mDroitwich and Evesham: £14.8mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £14.8mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mDroitwich and Evesham: £14.0mNorth Shropshire: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mNorth Shropshire is higher£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Shropshire £0.40m, Droitwich and Evesham £0.43mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.43mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.43mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.40mNorth Shropshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Shropshire £0.42m, Droitwich and Evesham £0.40mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.40mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.40mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.38mNorth Shropshire: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Shropshire £0.76m, Droitwich and Evesham £0.46mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.46mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.47mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mDroitwich and Evesham: £0.44mNorth Shropshire: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Shropshire 25,774, Droitwich and Evesham 24,750Droitwich and Evesham: 24,750North Shropshire: 25,774

    25,774North Shropshire is higher24,750

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Shropshire 2,190, Droitwich and Evesham 1,791Droitwich and Evesham: 1,791North Shropshire: 2,190

    2,190North Shropshire is higher1,791

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire 3,638, Droitwich and Evesham 3,361Droitwich and Evesham: 3,361North Shropshire: 3,638

    3,638North Shropshire is higher3,361

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire 6,229, Droitwich and Evesham 5,574Droitwich and Evesham: 5,574North Shropshire: 6,229

    6,229North Shropshire is higher5,574

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Shropshire 9,311, Droitwich and Evesham 9,659Droitwich and Evesham: 9,659North Shropshire: 9,311

    9,311Droitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count9,659

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Shropshire 1,247, Droitwich and Evesham 1,430Droitwich and Evesham: 1,430North Shropshire: 1,247

    1,247Droitwich and Evesham is higher1,430

Show the numbers
North Shropshire and Droitwich and Evesham, total
MeasureNorth ShropshireDroitwich and EveshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£483.4m£485.5m£458.6m£475.3m£477.3m£450.8mNorth Shropshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£314.8m£316.2m£298.6m£306.7m£308.1m£291.0mNorth Shropshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£96.4m£96.8m£91.5m£102.5m£102.9m£97.2mDroitwich and Evesham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.1m£289.3m£273.3m£283.3m£284.5m£268.7mNorth Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mNorth Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorth Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mNorth Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m£38.5m£38.6m£36.5mNorth Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mDroitwich and Evesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m£6.5m£6.6m£6.2mDroitwich and Evesham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.2m£73.5m£69.4m£80.4m£80.7m£76.3mDroitwich and Evesham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£16.2m£16.2m£15.3mDroitwich and Evesham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£14.8m£14.8m£14.0mNorth Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mDroitwich and Evesham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mNorth Shropshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mNorth Shropshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,77424,750North Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1901,791North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6383,361North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2295,574North Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3119,659Droitwich and Evesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2471,430Droitwich and Evesham

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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