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North Shropshire and High Peak

103,257 and 91,959 residents (mid-2024).

North Shropshire is higher than High Peak on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 8 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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Per person in the age group

North Shropshire is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and High Peak on 9. 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 High Peak

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £4,682, High Peak £4,507High Peak: £4,507North Shropshire: £4,682High Peak: £4,526North Shropshire: £4,702High Peak: £4,275North Shropshire: £4,441

    £4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire is higher£4,507£4,526£4,275

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Shropshire £12,576, High Peak £12,886High Peak: £12,886North Shropshire: £12,576High Peak: £12,941North Shropshire: £12,629High Peak: £12,223North Shropshire: £11,929

    £12,576£12,629£11,929High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£12,886£12,941£12,223

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £1,606, High Peak £1,641High Peak: £1,641North Shropshire: £1,606High Peak: £1,648North Shropshire: £1,613High Peak: £1,556North Shropshire: £1,524

    £1,606£1,613£1,524High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£1,641£1,648£1,556

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Shropshire £11,508, High Peak £11,831High Peak: £11,831North Shropshire: £11,508High Peak: £11,881North Shropshire: £11,557High Peak: £11,222North Shropshire: £10,916

    £11,508£11,557£10,916High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£11,831£11,881£11,222

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Shropshire £340, High Peak £335High Peak: £335North Shropshire: £340High Peak: £337North Shropshire: £342High Peak: £318North Shropshire: £323

    £340£342£323North Shropshire is higher£335£337£318

  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, High Peak £698High Peak: £698North Shropshire: £704High Peak: £701North Shropshire: £707High Peak: £662North Shropshire: £668

    £704£707£668North Shropshire is higher£698£701£662

  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, High Peak £22High Peak: £22North Shropshire: £23High Peak: £22North Shropshire: £23High Peak: £21North Shropshire: £22

    £23£23£22North Shropshire is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £434, High Peak £432High Peak: £432North Shropshire: £434High Peak: £434North Shropshire: £436High Peak: £410North Shropshire: £412

    £434£436£412North Shropshire 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 Shropshire £103, High Peak £128High Peak: £128North Shropshire: £103High Peak: £128North Shropshire: £104High Peak: £121North Shropshire: £98

    £103£104£98High Peak is higher£128£128£121

  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, High Peak £90High Peak: £90North Shropshire: £97High Peak: £90North Shropshire: £97High Peak: £85North Shropshire: £92

    £97£97£92North Shropshire is higher£90£90£85

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £1,220, High Peak £1,194High Peak: £1,194North Shropshire: £1,220High Peak: £1,199North Shropshire: £1,225High Peak: £1,133North Shropshire: £1,157

    £1,220£1,225£1,157North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,194£1,199£1,133

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Shropshire £154, High Peak £155High Peak: £155North Shropshire: £154High Peak: £156North Shropshire: £155High Peak: £147North Shropshire: £146

    £154£155£146High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

  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, High Peak £343High Peak: £343North Shropshire: £276High Peak: £345North Shropshire: £277High Peak: £325North Shropshire: £262

    £276£277£262High Peak is higher£343£345£325

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £6.72, High Peak £8.52High Peak: £8.52North Shropshire: £6.72High Peak: £8.55North Shropshire: £6.74High Peak: £8.08North Shropshire: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37High Peak is higher£8.52£8.55£8.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £6.93, High Peak £4.69High Peak: £4.69North Shropshire: £6.93High Peak: £4.71North Shropshire: £6.96High Peak: £4.45North Shropshire: £6.57

    £6.93£6.96£6.57North Shropshire is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £7.36, High Peak £6.03High Peak: £6.03North Shropshire: £7.36High Peak: £6.06North Shropshire: £7.39High Peak: £5.72North Shropshire: £6.98

    £7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

  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, High Peak 1,043.5High Peak: 1,043.5North Shropshire: 1,029.5

    1,029.5High Peak is higherDepends on how you count1,043.5

  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, High Peak 87.1High Peak: 87.1North Shropshire: 87.5

    87.5North Shropshire is higher87.1

  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, High Peak 144.7High Peak: 144.7North Shropshire: 145.3

    145.3North Shropshire is higher144.7

  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 Shropshire 60.3, High Peak 65.3High Peak: 65.3North Shropshire: 60.3

    60.3High Peak is higherDepends on how you count65.3

  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, High Peak 151.8High Peak: 151.8North Shropshire: 155.1

    155.1North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count151.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire 20.8, High Peak 19.3High Peak: 19.3North Shropshire: 20.8

    20.8North Shropshire is higher19.3

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North Shropshire and High Peak, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth ShropshireHigh PeakHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,682£4,702£4,441£4,507£4,526£4,275North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,576£12,629£11,929£12,886£12,941£12,223High Peak
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,606£1,613£1,524£1,641£1,648£1,556High Peak
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,508£11,557£10,916£11,831£11,881£11,222High Peak
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£340£342£323£335£337£318North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£704£707£668£698£701£662North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£22£22£21North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£432£434£410North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£128£128£121High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£97£92£90£90£85North Shropshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,220£1,225£1,157£1,194£1,199£1,133North Shropshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£155£156£147High Peak
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£276£277£262£343£345£325High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£8.52£8.55£8.08High Peak
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.93£6.96£6.57£4.69£4.71£4.45North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.36£7.39£6.98£6.03£6.06£5.72North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.51,043.5High Peak
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.587.1North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.3144.7North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.365.3High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026155.1151.8North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.819.3North Shropshire

Per resident

North Shropshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and High Peak 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 High Peak

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £4,682, High Peak £4,507High Peak: £4,507North Shropshire: £4,682High Peak: £4,526North Shropshire: £4,702High Peak: £4,275North Shropshire: £4,441

    £4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire is higher£4,507£4,526£4,275

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £3,049, High Peak £2,792High Peak: £2,792North Shropshire: £3,049High Peak: £2,804North Shropshire: £3,062High Peak: £2,648North Shropshire: £2,892

    £3,049£3,062£2,892North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,792£2,804£2,648

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £934, High Peak £994High Peak: £994North Shropshire: £934High Peak: £998North Shropshire: £938High Peak: £942North Shropshire: £886

    £934£938£886High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£994£998£942

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Shropshire £2,790, High Peak £2,563High Peak: £2,563North Shropshire: £2,790High Peak: £2,574North Shropshire: £2,802High Peak: £2,431North Shropshire: £2,647

    £2,790£2,802£2,647North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,563£2,574£2,431

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Shropshire £82, High Peak £73High Peak: £73North Shropshire: £82High Peak: £73North Shropshire: £83High Peak: £69North Shropshire: £78

    £82£83£78North Shropshire is higher£73£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £171, High Peak £151High Peak: £151North Shropshire: £171High Peak: £152North Shropshire: £172High Peak: £143North Shropshire: £162

    £171£172£162North Shropshire is higher£151£152£143

  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, High Peak £4.85High Peak: £4.85North Shropshire: £5.53High Peak: £4.87North Shropshire: £5.56High Peak: £4.60North Shropshire: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25North Shropshire is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £434, High Peak £432High Peak: £432North Shropshire: £434High Peak: £434North Shropshire: £436High Peak: £410North Shropshire: £412

    £434£436£412North Shropshire 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 Shropshire £103, High Peak £128High Peak: £128North Shropshire: £103High Peak: £128North Shropshire: £104High Peak: £121North Shropshire: £98

    £103£104£98High Peak is higher£128£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £56, High Peak £55High Peak: £55North Shropshire: £56High Peak: £55North Shropshire: £57High Peak: £52North Shropshire: £54

    £56£57£54North Shropshire is higher£55£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Shropshire £709, High Peak £723High Peak: £723North Shropshire: £709High Peak: £726North Shropshire: £712High Peak: £686North Shropshire: £672

    £709£712£672High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£723£726£686

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Shropshire £154, High Peak £155High Peak: £155North Shropshire: £154High Peak: £156North Shropshire: £155High Peak: £147North Shropshire: £146

    £154£155£146High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Shropshire £160, High Peak £208High Peak: £208North Shropshire: £160High Peak: £209North Shropshire: £161High Peak: £197North Shropshire: £152

    £160£161£152High Peak is higher£208£209£197

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Shropshire £3.90, High Peak £5.16High Peak: £5.16North Shropshire: £3.90High Peak: £5.18North Shropshire: £3.92High Peak: £4.89North Shropshire: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70High Peak is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Shropshire £4.03, High Peak £2.84High Peak: £2.84North Shropshire: £4.03High Peak: £2.85North Shropshire: £4.04High Peak: £2.69North Shropshire: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82North Shropshire is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £7.36, High Peak £6.03High Peak: £6.03North Shropshire: £7.36High Peak: £6.06North Shropshire: £7.39High Peak: £5.72North Shropshire: £6.98

    £7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 249.6, High Peak 226.1High Peak: 226.1North Shropshire: 249.6

    249.6North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count226.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 21.2, High Peak 18.9High Peak: 18.9North Shropshire: 21.2

    21.2North Shropshire is higher18.9

  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, High Peak 31.3High Peak: 31.3North Shropshire: 35.2

    35.2North Shropshire is higher31.3

  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, High Peak 65.3High Peak: 65.3North Shropshire: 60.3

    60.3High Peak is higherDepends on how you count65.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 90.2, High Peak 92.0High Peak: 92.0North Shropshire: 90.2

    90.2High Peak is higherDepends on how you count92.0

  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, High Peak 11.7High Peak: 11.7North Shropshire: 12.1

    12.1North Shropshire is higher11.7

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North Shropshire and High Peak, per resident
MeasureNorth ShropshireHigh PeakHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,682£4,702£4,441£4,507£4,526£4,275North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,049£3,062£2,892£2,792£2,804£2,648North Shropshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£934£938£886£994£998£942High Peak
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,790£2,802£2,647£2,563£2,574£2,431North Shropshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£73£73£69North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£151£152£143North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£4.85£4.87£4.60North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£432£434£410North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£128£128£121High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£54£55£55£52North Shropshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£709£712£672£723£726£686High Peak
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£155£156£147High Peak
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£208£209£197High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£5.16£5.18£4.89High Peak
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£2.84£2.85£2.69North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.36£7.39£6.98£6.03£6.06£5.72North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.6226.1North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.218.9North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.231.3North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.365.3High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.292.0High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.111.7North Shropshire

Total

North Shropshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and High Peak on 3. 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 High Peak

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Shropshire £483.4m, High Peak £414.5mHigh Peak: £414.5mNorth Shropshire: £483.4mHigh Peak: £416.2mNorth Shropshire: £485.5mHigh Peak: £393.1mNorth Shropshire: £458.6m

    £483.4m£485.5m£458.6mNorth Shropshire is higher£414.5m£416.2m£393.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Shropshire £314.8m, High Peak £256.7mHigh Peak: £256.7mNorth Shropshire: £314.8mHigh Peak: £257.8mNorth Shropshire: £316.2mHigh Peak: £243.5mNorth Shropshire: £298.6m

    £314.8m£316.2m£298.6mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Shropshire £96.4m, High Peak £91.4mHigh Peak: £91.4mNorth Shropshire: £96.4mHigh Peak: £91.8mNorth Shropshire: £96.8mHigh Peak: £86.7mNorth Shropshire: £91.5m

    £96.4m£96.8m£91.5mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£91.4m£91.8m£86.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Shropshire £288.1m, High Peak £235.7mHigh Peak: £235.7mNorth Shropshire: £288.1mHigh Peak: £236.7mNorth Shropshire: £289.3mHigh Peak: £223.6mNorth Shropshire: £273.3m

    £288.1m£289.3m£273.3mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Shropshire £8.5m, High Peak £6.7mHigh Peak: £6.7mNorth Shropshire: £8.5mHigh Peak: £6.7mNorth Shropshire: £8.6mHigh Peak: £6.3mNorth Shropshire: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mNorth Shropshire is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire £17.6m, High Peak £13.9mHigh Peak: £13.9mNorth Shropshire: £17.6mHigh Peak: £14.0mNorth Shropshire: £17.7mHigh Peak: £13.2mNorth Shropshire: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNorth Shropshire is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

  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, High Peak £0.45mHigh Peak: £0.45mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mHigh Peak: £0.45mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mHigh Peak: £0.42mNorth Shropshire: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire £44.9m, High Peak £39.8mHigh Peak: £39.8mNorth Shropshire: £44.9mHigh Peak: £39.9mNorth Shropshire: £45.1mHigh Peak: £37.7mNorth Shropshire: £42.6m

    £44.9m£45.1m£42.6mNorth Shropshire is higher£39.8m£39.9m£37.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire £10.6m, High Peak £11.7mHigh Peak: £11.7mNorth Shropshire: £10.6mHigh Peak: £11.8mNorth Shropshire: £10.7mHigh Peak: £11.1mNorth Shropshire: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.7m£10.1mHigh Peak is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Shropshire £5.8m, High Peak £5.0mHigh Peak: £5.0mNorth Shropshire: £5.8mHigh Peak: £5.0mNorth Shropshire: £5.9mHigh Peak: £4.8mNorth Shropshire: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.9m£5.5mNorth Shropshire is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Shropshire £73.2m, High Peak £66.5mHigh Peak: £66.5mNorth Shropshire: £73.2mHigh Peak: £66.8mNorth Shropshire: £73.5mHigh Peak: £63.1mNorth Shropshire: £69.4m

    £73.2m£73.5m£69.4mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£66.5m£66.8m£63.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Shropshire £15.9m, High Peak £14.3mHigh Peak: £14.3mNorth Shropshire: £15.9mHigh Peak: £14.4mNorth Shropshire: £16.0mHigh Peak: £13.6mNorth Shropshire: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Shropshire £16.6m, High Peak £19.1mHigh Peak: £19.1mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mHigh Peak: £19.2mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mHigh Peak: £18.1mNorth Shropshire: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mHigh Peak is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Shropshire £0.40m, High Peak £0.47mHigh Peak: £0.47mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mHigh Peak: £0.48mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mHigh Peak: £0.45mNorth Shropshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mHigh Peak is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Shropshire £0.42m, High Peak £0.26mHigh Peak: £0.26mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mHigh Peak: £0.26mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mHigh Peak: £0.25mNorth Shropshire: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Shropshire £0.76m, High Peak £0.55mHigh Peak: £0.55mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mHigh Peak: £0.56mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mHigh Peak: £0.53mNorth Shropshire: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Shropshire 25,774, High Peak 20,790High Peak: 20,790North Shropshire: 25,774

    25,774North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count20,790

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Shropshire 2,190, High Peak 1,735High Peak: 1,735North Shropshire: 2,190

    2,190North Shropshire is higher1,735

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire 3,638, High Peak 2,882High Peak: 2,882North Shropshire: 3,638

    3,638North Shropshire is higher2,882

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire 6,229, High Peak 6,002High Peak: 6,002North Shropshire: 6,229

    6,229North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count6,002

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Shropshire 9,311, High Peak 8,456High Peak: 8,456North Shropshire: 9,311

    9,311North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count8,456

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Shropshire 1,247, High Peak 1,075High Peak: 1,075North Shropshire: 1,247

    1,247North Shropshire is higher1,075

Show the numbers
North Shropshire and High Peak, total
MeasureNorth ShropshireHigh PeakHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£483.4m£485.5m£458.6m£414.5m£416.2m£393.1mNorth Shropshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£314.8m£316.2m£298.6m£256.7m£257.8m£243.5mNorth Shropshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£96.4m£96.8m£91.5m£91.4m£91.8m£86.7mNorth Shropshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.1m£289.3m£273.3m£235.7m£236.7m£223.6mNorth Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mNorth Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mNorth Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mNorth Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m£39.8m£39.9m£37.7mNorth Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mHigh Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mNorth Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.2m£73.5m£69.4m£66.5m£66.8m£63.1mNorth Shropshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mNorth Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mHigh Peak
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mHigh Peak
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mNorth Shropshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mNorth Shropshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,77420,790North Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1901,735North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6382,882North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2296,002North Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3118,456North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2471,075North Shropshire

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.