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North Somerset and Bromsgrove

95,778 and 101,685 residents (mid-2024).

North Somerset is higher than Bromsgrove on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 4 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 Somerset is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bromsgrove on 15. 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 Somerset Bromsgrove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Somerset £4,304, Bromsgrove £4,108Bromsgrove: £4,108North Somerset: £4,304Bromsgrove: £4,126North Somerset: £4,323Bromsgrove: £3,897North Somerset: £4,083

    £4,304£4,323£4,083North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£4,108£4,126£3,897

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Somerset £12,646, Bromsgrove £12,588Bromsgrove: £12,588North Somerset: £12,646Bromsgrove: £12,641North Somerset: £12,700Bromsgrove: £11,940North Somerset: £11,995

    £12,646£12,700£11,995North Somerset is higher£12,588£12,641£11,940

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Somerset £1,175, Bromsgrove £1,274Bromsgrove: £1,274North Somerset: £1,175Bromsgrove: £1,280North Somerset: £1,180Bromsgrove: £1,209North Somerset: £1,115

    £1,175£1,180£1,115Bromsgrove is higher£1,274£1,280£1,209

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Somerset £11,784, Bromsgrove £11,615Bromsgrove: £11,615North Somerset: £11,784Bromsgrove: £11,664North Somerset: £11,834Bromsgrove: £11,017North Somerset: £11,177

    £11,784£11,834£11,177North Somerset is higher£11,615£11,664£11,017

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Somerset £223, Bromsgrove £245Bromsgrove: £245North Somerset: £223Bromsgrove: £246North Somerset: £224Bromsgrove: £232North Somerset: £211

    £223£224£211Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£245£246£232

  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 Somerset £626, Bromsgrove £712Bromsgrove: £712North Somerset: £626Bromsgrove: £715North Somerset: £629Bromsgrove: £675North Somerset: £594

    £626£629£594Bromsgrove is higher£712£715£675

  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 Somerset £14, Bromsgrove £16Bromsgrove: £16North Somerset: £14Bromsgrove: £16North Somerset: £14Bromsgrove: £16North Somerset: £13

    £14£14£13Bromsgrove is higher£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Somerset £272, Bromsgrove £352Bromsgrove: £352North Somerset: £272Bromsgrove: £354North Somerset: £273Bromsgrove: £334North Somerset: £258

    £272£273£258Bromsgrove is higher£352£354£334

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Somerset £80, Bromsgrove £98Bromsgrove: £98North Somerset: £80Bromsgrove: £99North Somerset: £80Bromsgrove: £93North Somerset: £75

    £80£80£75Bromsgrove is higher£98£99£93

  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 Somerset £53, Bromsgrove £82Bromsgrove: £82North Somerset: £53Bromsgrove: £82North Somerset: £53Bromsgrove: £78North Somerset: £50

    £53£53£50Bromsgrove is higher£82£82£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Somerset £906, Bromsgrove £986Bromsgrove: £986North Somerset: £906Bromsgrove: £991North Somerset: £909Bromsgrove: £936North Somerset: £859

    £906£909£859Bromsgrove is higher£986£991£936

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Somerset £134, Bromsgrove £126Bromsgrove: £126North Somerset: £134Bromsgrove: £127North Somerset: £135Bromsgrove: £120North Somerset: £127

    £134£135£127North Somerset is higher£126£127£120

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Somerset £207, Bromsgrove £195Bromsgrove: £195North Somerset: £207Bromsgrove: £196North Somerset: £208Bromsgrove: £185North Somerset: £197

    £207£208£197North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Somerset £6.79, Bromsgrove £7.46Bromsgrove: £7.46North Somerset: £6.79Bromsgrove: £7.50North Somerset: £6.82Bromsgrove: £7.08North Somerset: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Bromsgrove is higher£7.46£7.50£7.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Somerset £2.64, Bromsgrove £3.63Bromsgrove: £3.63North Somerset: £2.64Bromsgrove: £3.64North Somerset: £2.65Bromsgrove: £3.44North Somerset: £2.50

    £2.64£2.65£2.50Bromsgrove is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Somerset £9.21, Bromsgrove £6.53Bromsgrove: £6.53North Somerset: £9.21Bromsgrove: £6.55North Somerset: £9.25Bromsgrove: £6.19North Somerset: £8.74

    £9.21£9.25£8.74North Somerset is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Somerset 1,018.6, Bromsgrove 1,002.5Bromsgrove: 1,002.5North Somerset: 1,018.6

    1,018.6North Somerset is higher1,002.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Somerset 54.6, Bromsgrove 63.7Bromsgrove: 63.7North Somerset: 54.6

    54.6Bromsgrove is higher63.7

  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 Somerset 135.4, Bromsgrove 146.9Bromsgrove: 146.9North Somerset: 135.4

    135.4Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count146.9

  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 Somerset 40.3, Bromsgrove 51.2Bromsgrove: 51.2North Somerset: 40.3

    40.3Bromsgrove is higher51.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Somerset 101.1, Bromsgrove 119.5Bromsgrove: 119.5North Somerset: 101.1

    101.1Bromsgrove is higher119.5

  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 Somerset 11.2, Bromsgrove 18.3Bromsgrove: 18.3North Somerset: 11.2

    11.2Bromsgrove is higher18.3

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North Somerset and Bromsgrove, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth SomersetBromsgroveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,304£4,323£4,083£4,108£4,126£3,897North Somerset
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,646£12,700£11,995£12,588£12,641£11,940North Somerset
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,175£1,180£1,115£1,274£1,280£1,209Bromsgrove
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,784£11,834£11,177£11,615£11,664£11,017North Somerset
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£223£224£211£245£246£232Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£626£629£594£712£715£675Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£16Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£272£273£258£352£354£334Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£75£98£99£93Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£53£53£50£82£82£78Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£906£909£859£986£991£936Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£126£127£120North Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£207£208£197£195£196£185North Somerset
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£7.46£7.50£7.08Bromsgrove
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.64£2.65£2.50£3.63£3.64£3.44Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.21£9.25£8.74£6.53£6.55£6.19North Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.61,002.5North Somerset
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202654.663.7Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.4146.9Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.351.2Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026101.1119.5Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202611.218.3Bromsgrove

Per resident

North Somerset is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Bromsgrove on 13. 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 Somerset Bromsgrove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Somerset £4,304, Bromsgrove £4,108Bromsgrove: £4,108North Somerset: £4,304Bromsgrove: £4,126North Somerset: £4,323Bromsgrove: £3,897North Somerset: £4,083

    £4,304£4,323£4,083North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£4,108£4,126£3,897

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Somerset £3,145, Bromsgrove £2,777Bromsgrove: £2,777North Somerset: £3,145Bromsgrove: £2,788North Somerset: £3,158Bromsgrove: £2,634North Somerset: £2,983

    £3,145£3,158£2,983North Somerset is higher£2,777£2,788£2,634

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Somerset £665, Bromsgrove £749Bromsgrove: £749North Somerset: £665Bromsgrove: £752North Somerset: £668Bromsgrove: £710North Somerset: £631

    £665£668£631Bromsgrove is higher£749£752£710

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Somerset £2,930, Bromsgrove £2,562Bromsgrove: £2,562North Somerset: £2,930Bromsgrove: £2,573North Somerset: £2,943Bromsgrove: £2,430North Somerset: £2,779

    £2,930£2,943£2,779North Somerset is higher£2,562£2,573£2,430

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Somerset £55, Bromsgrove £54Bromsgrove: £54North Somerset: £55Bromsgrove: £54North Somerset: £56Bromsgrove: £51North Somerset: £53

    £55£56£53North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Somerset £156, Bromsgrove £157Bromsgrove: £157North Somerset: £156Bromsgrove: £158North Somerset: £156Bromsgrove: £149North Somerset: £148

    £156£156£148Bromsgrove is higher£157£158£149

  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 Somerset £3.37, Bromsgrove £3.62Bromsgrove: £3.62North Somerset: £3.37Bromsgrove: £3.63North Somerset: £3.39Bromsgrove: £3.43North Somerset: £3.20

    £3.37£3.39£3.20Bromsgrove is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Somerset £272, Bromsgrove £352Bromsgrove: £352North Somerset: £272Bromsgrove: £354North Somerset: £273Bromsgrove: £334North Somerset: £258

    £272£273£258Bromsgrove is higher£352£354£334

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Somerset £80, Bromsgrove £98Bromsgrove: £98North Somerset: £80Bromsgrove: £99North Somerset: £80Bromsgrove: £93North Somerset: £75

    £80£80£75Bromsgrove is higher£98£99£93

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Somerset £30, Bromsgrove £48Bromsgrove: £48North Somerset: £30Bromsgrove: £48North Somerset: £30Bromsgrove: £46North Somerset: £28

    £30£30£28Bromsgrove is higher£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Somerset £512, Bromsgrove £580Bromsgrove: £580North Somerset: £512Bromsgrove: £582North Somerset: £514Bromsgrove: £550North Somerset: £486

    £512£514£486Bromsgrove is higher£580£582£550

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Somerset £134, Bromsgrove £126Bromsgrove: £126North Somerset: £134Bromsgrove: £127North Somerset: £135Bromsgrove: £120North Somerset: £127

    £134£135£127North Somerset is higher£126£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Somerset £117, Bromsgrove £114Bromsgrove: £114North Somerset: £117Bromsgrove: £115North Somerset: £118Bromsgrove: £108North Somerset: £111

    £117£118£111North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£114£115£108

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Somerset £3.84, Bromsgrove £4.39Bromsgrove: £4.39North Somerset: £3.84Bromsgrove: £4.40North Somerset: £3.85Bromsgrove: £4.16North Somerset: £3.64

    £3.84£3.85£3.64Bromsgrove is higher£4.39£4.40£4.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Somerset £1.49, Bromsgrove £2.13Bromsgrove: £2.13North Somerset: £1.49Bromsgrove: £2.14North Somerset: £1.49Bromsgrove: £2.02North Somerset: £1.41

    £1.49£1.49£1.41Bromsgrove is higher£2.13£2.14£2.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Somerset £9.21, Bromsgrove £6.53Bromsgrove: £6.53North Somerset: £9.21Bromsgrove: £6.55North Somerset: £9.25Bromsgrove: £6.19North Somerset: £8.74

    £9.21£9.25£8.74North Somerset is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Somerset 253.3, Bromsgrove 221.1Bromsgrove: 221.1North Somerset: 253.3

    253.3North Somerset is higher221.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Somerset 13.6, Bromsgrove 14.0Bromsgrove: 14.0North Somerset: 13.6

    13.6Bromsgrove is higher14.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Somerset 33.7, Bromsgrove 32.4Bromsgrove: 32.4North Somerset: 33.7

    33.7North Somerset is higherDepends on how you count32.4

  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 Somerset 40.3, Bromsgrove 51.2Bromsgrove: 51.2North Somerset: 40.3

    40.3Bromsgrove is higher51.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Somerset 57.2, Bromsgrove 70.2Bromsgrove: 70.2North Somerset: 57.2

    57.2Bromsgrove is higher70.2

  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 Somerset 6.3, Bromsgrove 10.7Bromsgrove: 10.7North Somerset: 6.3

    6.3Bromsgrove is higher10.7

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North Somerset and Bromsgrove, per resident
MeasureNorth SomersetBromsgroveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,304£4,323£4,083£4,108£4,126£3,897North Somerset
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,145£3,158£2,983£2,777£2,788£2,634North Somerset
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£665£668£631£749£752£710Bromsgrove
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,930£2,943£2,779£2,562£2,573£2,430North Somerset
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£56£53£54£54£51North Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£156£148£157£158£149Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.37£3.39£3.20£3.62£3.63£3.43Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£272£273£258£352£354£334Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£75£98£99£93Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£30£30£28£48£48£46Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£580£582£550Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£126£127£120North Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£114£115£108North Somerset
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.84£3.85£3.64£4.39£4.40£4.16Bromsgrove
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.49£1.49£1.41£2.13£2.14£2.02Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.21£9.25£8.74£6.53£6.55£6.19North Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026253.3221.1North Somerset
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.614.0Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.732.4North Somerset
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.351.2Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202657.270.2Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20266.310.7Bromsgrove

Total

North Somerset is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Bromsgrove 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 Somerset Bromsgrove

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Somerset £412.3m, Bromsgrove £417.8mBromsgrove: £417.8mNorth Somerset: £412.3mBromsgrove: £419.5mNorth Somerset: £414.0mBromsgrove: £396.3mNorth Somerset: £391.0m

    £412.3m£414.0m£391.0mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£417.8m£419.5m£396.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Somerset £301.2m, Bromsgrove £282.3mBromsgrove: £282.3mNorth Somerset: £301.2mBromsgrove: £283.5mNorth Somerset: £302.5mBromsgrove: £267.8mNorth Somerset: £285.7m

    £301.2m£302.5m£285.7mNorth Somerset is higher£282.3m£283.5m£267.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Somerset £63.7m, Bromsgrove £76.1mBromsgrove: £76.1mNorth Somerset: £63.7mBromsgrove: £76.4mNorth Somerset: £63.9mBromsgrove: £72.2mNorth Somerset: £60.4m

    £63.7m£63.9m£60.4mBromsgrove is higher£76.1m£76.4m£72.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Somerset £280.7m, Bromsgrove £260.5mBromsgrove: £260.5mNorth Somerset: £280.7mBromsgrove: £261.6mNorth Somerset: £281.8mBromsgrove: £247.1mNorth Somerset: £266.2m

    £280.7m£281.8m£266.2mNorth Somerset is higher£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Somerset £5.3m, Bromsgrove £5.5mBromsgrove: £5.5mNorth Somerset: £5.3mBromsgrove: £5.5mNorth Somerset: £5.3mBromsgrove: £5.2mNorth Somerset: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Somerset £14.9m, Bromsgrove £16.0mBromsgrove: £16.0mNorth Somerset: £14.9mBromsgrove: £16.0mNorth Somerset: £15.0mBromsgrove: £15.1mNorth Somerset: £14.1m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.1mBromsgrove is higher£16.0m£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 Somerset £0.32m, Bromsgrove £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.37mNorth Somerset: £0.32mBromsgrove: £0.37mNorth Somerset: £0.32mBromsgrove: £0.35mNorth Somerset: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mBromsgrove is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Somerset £26.0m, Bromsgrove £35.8mBromsgrove: £35.8mNorth Somerset: £26.0mBromsgrove: £36.0mNorth Somerset: £26.1mBromsgrove: £34.0mNorth Somerset: £24.7m

    £26.0m£26.1m£24.7mBromsgrove is higher£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Somerset £7.6m, Bromsgrove £10.0mBromsgrove: £10.0mNorth Somerset: £7.6mBromsgrove: £10.0mNorth Somerset: £7.6mBromsgrove: £9.5mNorth Somerset: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mBromsgrove is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Somerset £2.9m, Bromsgrove £4.9mBromsgrove: £4.9mNorth Somerset: £2.9mBromsgrove: £4.9mNorth Somerset: £2.9mBromsgrove: £4.6mNorth Somerset: £2.7m

    £2.9m£2.9m£2.7mBromsgrove is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Somerset £49.1m, Bromsgrove £58.9mBromsgrove: £58.9mNorth Somerset: £49.1mBromsgrove: £59.2mNorth Somerset: £49.3mBromsgrove: £55.9mNorth Somerset: £46.5m

    £49.1m£49.3m£46.5mBromsgrove is higher£58.9m£59.2m£55.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Somerset £12.9m, Bromsgrove £12.8mBromsgrove: £12.8mNorth Somerset: £12.9mBromsgrove: £12.9mNorth Somerset: £12.9mBromsgrove: £12.2mNorth Somerset: £12.2m

    £12.9m£12.9m£12.2mNorth Somerset is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Somerset £11.2m, Bromsgrove £11.6mBromsgrove: £11.6mNorth Somerset: £11.2mBromsgrove: £11.7mNorth Somerset: £11.3mBromsgrove: £11.0mNorth Somerset: £10.7m

    £11.2m£11.3m£10.7mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Somerset £0.37m, Bromsgrove £0.45mBromsgrove: £0.45mNorth Somerset: £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.45mNorth Somerset: £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.42mNorth Somerset: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBromsgrove is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Somerset £0.14m, Bromsgrove £0.22mBromsgrove: £0.22mNorth Somerset: £0.14mBromsgrove: £0.22mNorth Somerset: £0.14mBromsgrove: £0.21mNorth Somerset: £0.14m

    £0.14mBromsgrove is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Somerset £0.88m, Bromsgrove £0.66mBromsgrove: £0.66mNorth Somerset: £0.88mBromsgrove: £0.67mNorth Somerset: £0.89mBromsgrove: £0.63mNorth Somerset: £0.84m

    £0.88m£0.89m£0.84mNorth Somerset is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Somerset 24,261, Bromsgrove 22,485Bromsgrove: 22,485North Somerset: 24,261

    24,261North Somerset is higher22,485

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Somerset 1,301, Bromsgrove 1,428Bromsgrove: 1,428North Somerset: 1,301

    1,301Bromsgrove is higher1,428

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Somerset 3,224, Bromsgrove 3,295Bromsgrove: 3,295North Somerset: 3,224

    3,224Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count3,295

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Somerset 3,856, Bromsgrove 5,206Bromsgrove: 5,206North Somerset: 3,856

    3,856Bromsgrove is higher5,206

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Somerset 5,477, Bromsgrove 7,139Bromsgrove: 7,139North Somerset: 5,477

    5,477Bromsgrove is higher7,139

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Somerset 606, Bromsgrove 1,091Bromsgrove: 1,091North Somerset: 606

    606Bromsgrove is higher1,091

Show the numbers
North Somerset and Bromsgrove, total
MeasureNorth SomersetBromsgroveHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£412.3m£414.0m£391.0m£417.8m£419.5m£396.3mBromsgrove
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£301.2m£302.5m£285.7m£282.3m£283.5m£267.8mNorth Somerset
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£63.7m£63.9m£60.4m£76.1m£76.4m£72.2mBromsgrove
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.7m£281.8m£266.2m£260.5m£261.6m£247.1mNorth Somerset
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mBromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mBromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m£35.8m£36.0m£34.0mBromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.9m£2.9m£2.7m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mBromsgrove
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£49.1m£49.3m£46.5m£58.9m£59.2m£55.9mBromsgrove
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mNorth Somerset
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mBromsgrove
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBromsgrove
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.14m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mBromsgrove
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.89m£0.84m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mNorth Somerset
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,26122,485North Somerset
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3011,428Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2243,295Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,8565,206Bromsgrove
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,4777,139Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266061,091Bromsgrove

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.
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  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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