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Salisbury and South West Devon
Salisbury is higher than South West Devon on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Salisbury is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South West Devon on 12. 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
Salisbury South West Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,450£4,468£4,221Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£4,352£4,370£4,128
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,407£12,460£11,769Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£12,356£12,409£11,720
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,536£1,542£1,457Salisbury is higher£1,282£1,287£1,216
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,515£11,564£10,922Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£11,449£11,498£10,860
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£270£271£256Salisbury is higher£248£249£235
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£606£609£575South West Devon is higher£643£645£610
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16£16£15Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£16£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£327£328£310South West Devon is higher£375£376£355
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91South West Devon is higher£127£128£120
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£78£78£74South West Devon is higher£88£88£83
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,238£1,243£1,174Salisbury is higher£956£960£906
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£161£161£152Salisbury is higher£103£104£98
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£213£214£202South West Devon is higher£230£231£218
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.94£3.96£3.74South West Devon is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.16£2.17£2.05South West Devon is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.45£5.47£5.17South West Devon is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.4South West Devon is higher1,021.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
67.1Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count64.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
130.7South West Devon is higher140.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.3South West Devon is higher55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
139.6Salisbury is higher121.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.4South West Devon is higher20.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Salisbury | South West Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,450£4,468£4,221 | £4,352£4,370£4,128 | Salisbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,407£12,460£11,769 | £12,356£12,409£11,720 | Salisbury |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,536£1,542£1,457 | £1,282£1,287£1,216 | Salisbury |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,515£11,564£10,922 | £11,449£11,498£10,860 | Salisbury |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £270£271£256 | £248£249£235 | Salisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £606£609£575 | £643£645£610 | South West Devon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £16£16£15 | Salisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £327£328£310 | £375£376£355 | South West Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £127£128£120 | South West Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £78£78£74 | £88£88£83 | South West Devon |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,238£1,243£1,174 | £956£960£906 | Salisbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £161£161£152 | £103£104£98 | Salisbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £213£214£202 | £230£231£218 | South West Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.94£3.96£3.74 | £4.97£4.99£4.71 | South West Devon |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.16£2.17£2.05 | £3.70£3.72£3.51 | South West Devon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.45£5.47£5.17 | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | South West Devon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.4 | 1,021.6 | South West Devon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 67.1 | 64.4 | Salisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 130.7 | 140.5 | South West Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.3 | 55.5 | South West Devon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 139.6 | 121.6 | Salisbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.4 | 20.0 | South West Devon |
Per resident
Salisbury is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and South West Devon on 14. 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
Salisbury South West Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,450£4,468£4,221Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£4,352£4,370£4,128
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,973£2,986£2,820South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,002£3,014£2,847
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£888£892£842Salisbury is higher£739£742£701
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,759£2,771£2,617South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,781£2,793£2,638
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£65£65£61Salisbury is higher£60£61£57
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138South West Devon is higher£156£157£148
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.91£3.93£3.71Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£3.90£3.92£3.70
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£327£328£310South West Devon is higher£375£376£355
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91South West Devon is higher£127£128£120
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£45£45£43South West Devon is higher£51£51£48
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£716£719£679Salisbury is higher£551£553£522
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£161£161£152Salisbury is higher£103£104£98
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117South West Devon is higher£132£133£126
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.28£2.29£2.16South West Devon is higher£2.86£2.87£2.71
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.24£1.25£1.18South West Devon is higher£2.13£2.14£2.02
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.45£5.47£5.17South West Devon is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
242.1South West Devon is higher248.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.1Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count15.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.3South West Devon is higher34.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.3South West Devon is higher55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
80.7Salisbury is higher70.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.1South West Devon is higher11.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Salisbury | South West Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,450£4,468£4,221 | £4,352£4,370£4,128 | Salisbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,973£2,986£2,820 | £3,002£3,014£2,847 | South West Devon |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £888£892£842 | £739£742£701 | Salisbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,759£2,771£2,617 | £2,781£2,793£2,638 | South West Devon |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £65£65£61 | £60£61£57 | Salisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £156£157£148 | South West Devon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | £3.90£3.92£3.70 | Salisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £327£328£310 | £375£376£355 | South West Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £127£128£120 | South West Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £45£45£43 | £51£51£48 | South West Devon |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £716£719£679 | £551£553£522 | Salisbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £161£161£152 | £103£104£98 | Salisbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £132£133£126 | South West Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.28£2.29£2.16 | £2.86£2.87£2.71 | South West Devon |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.24£1.25£1.18 | £2.13£2.14£2.02 | South West Devon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.45£5.47£5.17 | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | South West Devon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 242.1 | 248.2 | South West Devon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.1 | 15.7 | Salisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.3 | 34.1 | South West Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.3 | 55.5 | South West Devon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 80.7 | 70.1 | Salisbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.1 | 11.5 | South West Devon |
Total
Salisbury is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South West Devon on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Salisbury South West Devon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£421.2m£423.0m£399.5mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£433.8m£435.6m£411.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£281.4m£282.6m£266.9mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£299.2m£300.5m£283.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£84.1m£84.4m£79.7mSalisbury is higher£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£261.2m£262.3m£247.7mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£277.2m£278.4m£263.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mSalisbury is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.8m£13.0mSouth West Devon is higher£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.9m£31.0m£29.3mSouth West Devon is higher£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mSouth West Devon is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mSouth West Devon is higher£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£67.8m£68.1m£64.3mSalisbury is higher£54.9m£55.1m£52.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mSalisbury is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mSouth West Devon is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.20mSouth West Devon is higher£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mSouth West Devon is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mSouth West Devon is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,915South West Devon is higher24,739
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,521South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,560
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,964South West Devon is higher3,402
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,568South West Devon is higher5,533
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,640Salisbury is higher6,984
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
952South West Devon is higher1,148
Show the numbers
| Measure | Salisbury | South West Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £421.2m£423.0m£399.5m | £433.8m£435.6m£411.5m | South West Devon |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £281.4m£282.6m£266.9m | £299.2m£300.5m£283.8m | South West Devon |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £84.1m£84.4m£79.7m | £73.6m£73.9m£69.8m | Salisbury |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £261.2m£262.3m£247.7m | £277.2m£278.4m£263.0m | South West Devon |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.1m£5.8m | £6.0m£6.0m£5.7m | Salisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.8m£13.0m | £15.6m£15.6m£14.8m | South West Devon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | South West Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.9m£31.0m£29.3m | £37.3m£37.5m£35.4m | South West Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | South West Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.3m£4.3m£4.1m | £5.0m£5.1m£4.8m | South West Devon |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £67.8m£68.1m£64.3m | £54.9m£55.1m£52.1m | Salisbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.4m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | Salisbury |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1m | £13.2m£13.3m£12.5m | South West Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.20m | £0.28m£0.29m£0.27m | South West Devon |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.12m£0.12m£0.11m | £0.21m£0.21m£0.20m | South West Devon |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.62m | South West Devon |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,915 | 24,739 | South West Devon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,521 | 1,560 | South West Devon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,964 | 3,402 | South West Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,568 | 5,533 | South West Devon |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,640 | 6,984 | Salisbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 952 | 1,148 | South West Devon |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.