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Rother Valley and Wyre Forest

94,085 and 103,913 residents (mid-2024).

Rother Valley is higher than Wyre Forest on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 7 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.

Rother Valley and Wyre Forest on a map of the constituencies of Great Britain
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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

Rother Valley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Wyre Forest 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

Rother Valley Wyre Forest

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £4,851, Wyre Forest £5,140Wyre Forest: £5,140Rother Valley: £4,851Wyre Forest: £5,162Rother Valley: £4,872Wyre Forest: £4,876Rother Valley: £4,602

    £4,851£4,872£4,602Wyre Forest is higher£5,140£5,162£4,876

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rother Valley £12,844, Wyre Forest £12,741Wyre Forest: £12,741Rother Valley: £12,844Wyre Forest: £12,795Rother Valley: £12,899Wyre Forest: £12,086Rother Valley: £12,183

    £12,844£12,899£12,183Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,741£12,795£12,086

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £2,036, Wyre Forest £2,094Wyre Forest: £2,094Rother Valley: £2,036Wyre Forest: £2,103Rother Valley: £2,045Wyre Forest: £1,986Rother Valley: £1,931

    £2,036£2,045£1,931Wyre Forest is higher£2,094£2,103£1,986

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rother Valley £11,628, Wyre Forest £11,641Wyre Forest: £11,641Rother Valley: £11,628Wyre Forest: £11,691Rother Valley: £11,678Wyre Forest: £11,042Rother Valley: £11,030

    £11,628£11,678£11,030Wyre Forest is higher£11,641£11,691£11,042

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rother Valley £342, Wyre Forest £355Wyre Forest: £355Rother Valley: £342Wyre Forest: £356Rother Valley: £343Wyre Forest: £337Rother Valley: £324

    £342£343£324Wyre Forest is higher£355£356£337

  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: Rother Valley £850, Wyre Forest £720Wyre Forest: £720Rother Valley: £850Wyre Forest: £723Rother Valley: £854Wyre Forest: £683Rother Valley: £806

    £850£854£806Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£720£723£683

  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: Rother Valley £24, Wyre Forest £25Wyre Forest: £25Rother Valley: £24Wyre Forest: £25Rother Valley: £24Wyre Forest: £24Rother Valley: £23

    £24£24£23Wyre Forest is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £540, Wyre Forest £497Wyre Forest: £497Rother Valley: £540Wyre Forest: £499Rother Valley: £542Wyre Forest: £472Rother Valley: £512

    £540£542£512Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£497£499£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £187, Wyre Forest £130Wyre Forest: £130Rother Valley: £187Wyre Forest: £131Rother Valley: £188Wyre Forest: £123Rother Valley: £178

    £187£188£178Rother Valley is higher£130£131£123

  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: Rother Valley £172, Wyre Forest £145Wyre Forest: £145Rother Valley: £172Wyre Forest: £146Rother Valley: £173Wyre Forest: £138Rother Valley: £163

    £172£173£163Rother Valley is higher£145£146£138

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £1,499, Wyre Forest £1,588Wyre Forest: £1,588Rother Valley: £1,499Wyre Forest: £1,595Rother Valley: £1,505Wyre Forest: £1,507Rother Valley: £1,422

    £1,499£1,505£1,422Wyre Forest is higher£1,588£1,595£1,507

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rother Valley £140, Wyre Forest £208Wyre Forest: £208Rother Valley: £140Wyre Forest: £209Rother Valley: £141Wyre Forest: £197Rother Valley: £133

    £140£141£133Wyre Forest is higher£208£209£197

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £348, Wyre Forest £346Wyre Forest: £346Rother Valley: £348Wyre Forest: £348Rother Valley: £350Wyre Forest: £328Rother Valley: £330

    £348£350£330Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£346£348£328

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £8.37, Wyre Forest £6.29Wyre Forest: £6.29Rother Valley: £8.37Wyre Forest: £6.32Rother Valley: £8.41Wyre Forest: £5.97Rother Valley: £7.94

    £8.37£8.41£7.94Rother Valley is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £8.13, Wyre Forest £7.78Wyre Forest: £7.78Rother Valley: £8.13Wyre Forest: £7.81Rother Valley: £8.16Wyre Forest: £7.38Rother Valley: £7.71

    £8.13£8.16£7.71Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.78£7.81£7.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £8.14, Wyre Forest £5.25Wyre Forest: £5.25Rother Valley: £8.14Wyre Forest: £5.27Rother Valley: £8.17Wyre Forest: £4.98Rother Valley: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Rother Valley is higher£5.25£5.27£4.98

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rother Valley 1,014.2, Wyre Forest 1,004.0Wyre Forest: 1,004.0Rother Valley: 1,014.2

    1,014.2Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,004.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rother Valley 91.2, Wyre Forest 95.1Wyre Forest: 95.1Rother Valley: 91.2

    91.2Wyre Forest is higher95.1

  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: Rother Valley 172.9, Wyre Forest 153.1Wyre Forest: 153.1Rother Valley: 172.9

    172.9Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count153.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 81.2, Wyre Forest 72.5Wyre Forest: 72.5Rother Valley: 81.2

    81.2Rother Valley is higher72.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley 189.9, Wyre Forest 196.5Wyre Forest: 196.5Rother Valley: 189.9

    189.9Wyre Forest is higher196.5

  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: Rother Valley 38.5, Wyre Forest 32.0Wyre Forest: 32.0Rother Valley: 38.5

    38.5Rother Valley is higher32.0

Show the numbers
Rother Valley and Wyre Forest, per person in the age group
MeasureRother ValleyWyre ForestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,851£4,872£4,602£5,140£5,162£4,876Wyre Forest
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,844£12,899£12,183£12,741£12,795£12,086Rother Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,036£2,045£1,931£2,094£2,103£1,986Wyre Forest
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,628£11,678£11,030£11,641£11,691£11,042Wyre Forest
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£342£343£324£355£356£337Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£850£854£806£720£723£683Rother Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£25£25£24Wyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£540£542£512£497£499£472Rother Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£130£131£123Rother Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£172£173£163£145£146£138Rother Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,499£1,505£1,422£1,588£1,595£1,507Wyre Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£208£209£197Wyre Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£348£350£330£346£348£328Rother Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.37£8.41£7.94£6.29£6.32£5.97Rother Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.13£8.16£7.71£7.78£7.81£7.38Rother Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£5.25£5.27£4.98Rother Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.21,004.0Rother Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.295.1Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.9153.1Rother Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.272.5Rother Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026189.9196.5Wyre Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.532.0Rother Valley

Per resident

Rother Valley is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Wyre Forest on 11. 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

Rother Valley Wyre Forest

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £4,851, Wyre Forest £5,140Wyre Forest: £5,140Rother Valley: £4,851Wyre Forest: £5,162Rother Valley: £4,872Wyre Forest: £4,876Rother Valley: £4,602

    £4,851£4,872£4,602Wyre Forest is higher£5,140£5,162£4,876

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £2,769, Wyre Forest £3,079Wyre Forest: £3,079Rother Valley: £2,769Wyre Forest: £3,092Rother Valley: £2,781Wyre Forest: £2,920Rother Valley: £2,627

    £2,769£2,781£2,627Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£3,079£3,092£2,920

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £1,206, Wyre Forest £1,221Wyre Forest: £1,221Rother Valley: £1,206Wyre Forest: £1,226Rother Valley: £1,212Wyre Forest: £1,158Rother Valley: £1,144

    £1,206£1,212£1,144Wyre Forest is higher£1,221£1,226£1,158

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rother Valley £2,507, Wyre Forest £2,813Wyre Forest: £2,813Rother Valley: £2,507Wyre Forest: £2,825Rother Valley: £2,518Wyre Forest: £2,668Rother Valley: £2,378

    £2,507£2,518£2,378Wyre Forest is higher£2,813£2,825£2,668

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rother Valley £74, Wyre Forest £86Wyre Forest: £86Rother Valley: £74Wyre Forest: £86Rother Valley: £74Wyre Forest: £81Rother Valley: £70

    £74£74£70Wyre Forest is higher£86£86£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £183, Wyre Forest £174Wyre Forest: £174Rother Valley: £183Wyre Forest: £175Rother Valley: £184Wyre Forest: £165Rother Valley: £174

    £183£184£174Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £5.12, Wyre Forest £6.03Wyre Forest: £6.03Rother Valley: £5.12Wyre Forest: £6.06Rother Valley: £5.15Wyre Forest: £5.72Rother Valley: £4.86

    £5.12£5.15£4.86Wyre Forest is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £540, Wyre Forest £497Wyre Forest: £497Rother Valley: £540Wyre Forest: £499Rother Valley: £542Wyre Forest: £472Rother Valley: £512

    £540£542£512Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£497£499£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £187, Wyre Forest £130Wyre Forest: £130Rother Valley: £187Wyre Forest: £131Rother Valley: £188Wyre Forest: £123Rother Valley: £178

    £187£188£178Rother Valley is higher£130£131£123

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £102, Wyre Forest £85Wyre Forest: £85Rother Valley: £102Wyre Forest: £85Rother Valley: £102Wyre Forest: £80Rother Valley: £97

    £102£102£97Rother Valley is higher£85£85£80

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rother Valley £888, Wyre Forest £926Wyre Forest: £926Rother Valley: £888Wyre Forest: £930Rother Valley: £892Wyre Forest: £879Rother Valley: £843

    £888£892£843Wyre Forest is higher£926£930£879

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rother Valley £140, Wyre Forest £208Wyre Forest: £208Rother Valley: £140Wyre Forest: £209Rother Valley: £141Wyre Forest: £197Rother Valley: £133

    £140£141£133Wyre Forest is higher£208£209£197

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rother Valley £206, Wyre Forest £202Wyre Forest: £202Rother Valley: £206Wyre Forest: £203Rother Valley: £207Wyre Forest: £191Rother Valley: £196

    £206£207£196Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£202£203£191

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rother Valley £4.97, Wyre Forest £3.67Wyre Forest: £3.67Rother Valley: £4.97Wyre Forest: £3.68Rother Valley: £4.99Wyre Forest: £3.48Rother Valley: £4.71

    £4.97£4.99£4.71Rother Valley is higher£3.67£3.68£3.48

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rother Valley £4.82, Wyre Forest £4.53Wyre Forest: £4.53Rother Valley: £4.82Wyre Forest: £4.55Rother Valley: £4.84Wyre Forest: £4.30Rother Valley: £4.57

    £4.82£4.84£4.57Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4.53£4.55£4.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £8.14, Wyre Forest £5.25Wyre Forest: £5.25Rother Valley: £8.14Wyre Forest: £5.27Rother Valley: £8.17Wyre Forest: £4.98Rother Valley: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Rother Valley is higher£5.25£5.27£4.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 218.7, Wyre Forest 242.6Wyre Forest: 242.6Rother Valley: 218.7

    218.7Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count242.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 19.7, Wyre Forest 23.0Wyre Forest: 23.0Rother Valley: 19.7

    19.7Wyre Forest is higher23.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 37.3, Wyre Forest 37.0Wyre Forest: 37.0Rother Valley: 37.3

    37.3Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count37.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 81.2, Wyre Forest 72.5Wyre Forest: 72.5Rother Valley: 81.2

    81.2Rother Valley is higher72.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 112.5, Wyre Forest 114.6Wyre Forest: 114.6Rother Valley: 112.5

    112.5Wyre Forest is higher114.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 22.8, Wyre Forest 18.7Wyre Forest: 18.7Rother Valley: 22.8

    22.8Rother Valley is higher18.7

Show the numbers
Rother Valley and Wyre Forest, per resident
MeasureRother ValleyWyre ForestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,851£4,872£4,602£5,140£5,162£4,876Wyre Forest
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,769£2,781£2,627£3,079£3,092£2,920Wyre Forest
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,206£1,212£1,144£1,221£1,226£1,158Wyre Forest
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,507£2,518£2,378£2,813£2,825£2,668Wyre Forest
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£86£86£81Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£174£175£165Rother Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.12£5.15£4.86£6.03£6.06£5.72Wyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£540£542£512£497£499£472Rother Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£130£131£123Rother Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£85£85£80Rother Valley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£888£892£843£926£930£879Wyre Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£208£209£197Wyre Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196£202£203£191Rother Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.97£4.99£4.71£3.67£3.68£3.48Rother Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.82£4.84£4.57£4.53£4.55£4.30Rother Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£5.25£5.27£4.98Rother Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026218.7242.6Wyre Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.723.0Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.337.0Rother Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.272.5Rother Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.5114.6Wyre Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.818.7Rother Valley

Total

Rother Valley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Wyre Forest on 16. 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

Rother Valley Wyre Forest

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rother Valley £456.4m, Wyre Forest £534.1mWyre Forest: £534.1mRother Valley: £456.4mWyre Forest: £536.4mRother Valley: £458.4mWyre Forest: £506.7mRother Valley: £432.9m

    £456.4m£458.4m£432.9mWyre Forest is higher£534.1m£536.4m£506.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rother Valley £260.5m, Wyre Forest £319.9mWyre Forest: £319.9mRother Valley: £260.5mWyre Forest: £321.3mRother Valley: £261.6mWyre Forest: £303.5mRother Valley: £247.1m

    £260.5m£261.6m£247.1mWyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£319.9m£321.3m£303.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rother Valley £113.5m, Wyre Forest £126.9mWyre Forest: £126.9mRother Valley: £113.5mWyre Forest: £127.4mRother Valley: £114.0mWyre Forest: £120.3mRother Valley: £107.7m

    £113.5m£114.0m£107.7mWyre Forest is higher£126.9m£127.4m£120.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rother Valley £235.9m, Wyre Forest £292.3mWyre Forest: £292.3mRother Valley: £235.9mWyre Forest: £293.6mRother Valley: £236.9mWyre Forest: £277.3mRother Valley: £223.7m

    £235.9m£236.9m£223.7mWyre Forest is higher£292.3m£293.6m£277.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rother Valley £6.9m, Wyre Forest £8.9mWyre Forest: £8.9mRother Valley: £6.9mWyre Forest: £9.0mRother Valley: £7.0mWyre Forest: £8.5mRother Valley: £6.6m

    £6.9m£7.0m£6.6mWyre Forest is higher£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley £17.2m, Wyre Forest £18.1mWyre Forest: £18.1mRother Valley: £17.2mWyre Forest: £18.2mRother Valley: £17.3mWyre Forest: £17.2mRother Valley: £16.4m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.4mWyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rother Valley £0.48m, Wyre Forest £0.63mWyre Forest: £0.63mRother Valley: £0.48mWyre Forest: £0.63mRother Valley: £0.48mWyre Forest: £0.59mRother Valley: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mWyre Forest is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley £50.8m, Wyre Forest £51.7mWyre Forest: £51.7mRother Valley: £50.8mWyre Forest: £51.9mRother Valley: £51.0mWyre Forest: £49.0mRother Valley: £48.2m

    £50.8m£51.0m£48.2mWyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£51.7m£51.9m£49.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley £17.6m, Wyre Forest £13.5mWyre Forest: £13.5mRother Valley: £17.6mWyre Forest: £13.6mRother Valley: £17.7mWyre Forest: £12.8mRother Valley: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mRother Valley is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rother Valley £9.6m, Wyre Forest £8.8mWyre Forest: £8.8mRother Valley: £9.6mWyre Forest: £8.8mRother Valley: £9.6mWyre Forest: £8.3mRother Valley: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mRother Valley is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rother Valley £83.6m, Wyre Forest £96.2mWyre Forest: £96.2mRother Valley: £83.6mWyre Forest: £96.7mRother Valley: £83.9mWyre Forest: £91.3mRother Valley: £79.3m

    £83.6m£83.9m£79.3mWyre Forest is higher£96.2m£96.7m£91.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rother Valley £13.2m, Wyre Forest £21.6mWyre Forest: £21.6mRother Valley: £13.2mWyre Forest: £21.7mRother Valley: £13.2mWyre Forest: £20.5mRother Valley: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.2m£12.5mWyre Forest is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rother Valley £19.4m, Wyre Forest £21.0mWyre Forest: £21.0mRother Valley: £19.4mWyre Forest: £21.1mRother Valley: £19.5mWyre Forest: £19.9mRother Valley: £18.4m

    £19.4m£19.5m£18.4mWyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rother Valley £0.47m, Wyre Forest £0.38mWyre Forest: £0.38mRother Valley: £0.47mWyre Forest: £0.38mRother Valley: £0.47mWyre Forest: £0.36mRother Valley: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mRother Valley is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rother Valley £0.45m, Wyre Forest £0.47mWyre Forest: £0.47mRother Valley: £0.45mWyre Forest: £0.47mRother Valley: £0.46mWyre Forest: £0.45mRother Valley: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mWyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rother Valley £0.77m, Wyre Forest £0.55mWyre Forest: £0.55mRother Valley: £0.77mWyre Forest: £0.55mRother Valley: £0.77mWyre Forest: £0.52mRother Valley: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mRother Valley is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rother Valley 20,572, Wyre Forest 25,210Wyre Forest: 25,210Rother Valley: 20,572

    20,572Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count25,210

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rother Valley 1,850, Wyre Forest 2,388Wyre Forest: 2,388Rother Valley: 1,850

    1,850Wyre Forest is higher2,388

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley 3,507, Wyre Forest 3,845Wyre Forest: 3,845Rother Valley: 3,507

    3,507Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count3,845

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley 7,641, Wyre Forest 7,531Wyre Forest: 7,531Rother Valley: 7,641

    7,641Rother Valley is higher7,531

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rother Valley 10,588, Wyre Forest 11,904Wyre Forest: 11,904Rother Valley: 10,588

    10,588Wyre Forest is higher11,904

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rother Valley 2,149, Wyre Forest 1,940Wyre Forest: 1,940Rother Valley: 2,149

    2,149Rother Valley is higher1,940

Show the numbers
Rother Valley and Wyre Forest, total
MeasureRother ValleyWyre ForestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£456.4m£458.4m£432.9m£534.1m£536.4m£506.7mWyre Forest
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m£319.9m£321.3m£303.5mWyre Forest
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£113.5m£114.0m£107.7m£126.9m£127.4m£120.3mWyre Forest
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£235.9m£236.9m£223.7m£292.3m£293.6m£277.3mWyre Forest
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£7.0m£6.6m£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mWyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.4m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mWyre Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mWyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m£51.7m£51.9m£49.0mWyre Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mRother Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mRother Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m£96.2m£96.7m£91.3mWyre Forest
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mWyre Forest
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mWyre Forest
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mRother Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mWyre Forest
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mRother Valley
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,57225,210Wyre Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8502,388Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5073,845Wyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,6417,531Rother Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,58811,904Wyre Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1491,940Rother Valley

Sources

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

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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.
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