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Selby and West Suffolk

105,353 and 123,616 residents (mid-2024).

Selby is higher than West Suffolk on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

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

Selby West Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Selby £3,967, West Suffolk £3,757West Suffolk: £3,757Selby: £3,967West Suffolk: £3,773Selby: £3,984West Suffolk: £3,564Selby: £3,763

    £3,967£3,984£3,763Selby is higherDepends on how you count£3,757£3,773£3,564

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Selby £12,685, West Suffolk £12,579West Suffolk: £12,579Selby: £12,685West Suffolk: £12,633Selby: £12,739West Suffolk: £11,932Selby: £12,032

    £12,685£12,739£12,032Selby is higherDepends on how you count£12,579£12,633£11,932

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Selby £1,459, West Suffolk £1,443West Suffolk: £1,443Selby: £1,459West Suffolk: £1,449Selby: £1,466West Suffolk: £1,368Selby: £1,384

    £1,459£1,466£1,384Selby is higherDepends on how you count£1,443£1,449£1,368

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Selby £11,670, West Suffolk £11,606West Suffolk: £11,606Selby: £11,670West Suffolk: £11,655Selby: £11,720West Suffolk: £11,008Selby: £11,070

    £11,670£11,720£11,070Selby is higherDepends on how you count£11,606£11,655£11,008

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Selby £280, West Suffolk £323West Suffolk: £323Selby: £280West Suffolk: £324Selby: £281West Suffolk: £306Selby: £266

    £280£281£266West Suffolk is higher£323£324£306

  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: Selby £715, West Suffolk £629West Suffolk: £629Selby: £715West Suffolk: £632Selby: £718West Suffolk: £597Selby: £678

    £715£718£678Selby is higher£629£632£597

  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: Selby £19, West Suffolk £21West Suffolk: £21Selby: £19West Suffolk: £21Selby: £19West Suffolk: £20Selby: £18

    £19£19£18West Suffolk is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Selby £365, West Suffolk £316West Suffolk: £316Selby: £365West Suffolk: £317Selby: £366West Suffolk: £299Selby: £346

    £365£366£346Selby is higherDepends on how you count£316£317£299

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Selby £117, West Suffolk £95West Suffolk: £95Selby: £117West Suffolk: £95Selby: £117West Suffolk: £90Selby: £111

    £117£117£111Selby is higher£95£95£90

  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: Selby £95, West Suffolk £74West Suffolk: £74Selby: £95West Suffolk: £74Selby: £95West Suffolk: £70Selby: £90

    £95£95£90Selby is higher£74£74£70

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Selby £1,130, West Suffolk £1,168West Suffolk: £1,168Selby: £1,130West Suffolk: £1,172Selby: £1,135West Suffolk: £1,107Selby: £1,072

    £1,130£1,135£1,072West Suffolk is higher£1,168£1,172£1,107

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Selby £107, West Suffolk £145West Suffolk: £145Selby: £107West Suffolk: £146Selby: £107West Suffolk: £138Selby: £101

    £107£107£101West Suffolk is higher£145£146£138

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Selby £221, West Suffolk £192West Suffolk: £192Selby: £221West Suffolk: £193Selby: £222West Suffolk: £182Selby: £210

    £221£222£210Selby is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Selby £8.58, West Suffolk £5.39West Suffolk: £5.39Selby: £8.58West Suffolk: £5.41Selby: £8.62West Suffolk: £5.11Selby: £8.14

    £8.58£8.62£8.14Selby is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Selby £4.66, West Suffolk £3.81West Suffolk: £3.81Selby: £4.66West Suffolk: £3.82Selby: £4.68West Suffolk: £3.61Selby: £4.42

    £4.66£4.68£4.42Selby is higher£3.81£3.82£3.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Selby £4.85, West Suffolk £4.63West Suffolk: £4.63Selby: £4.85West Suffolk: £4.65Selby: £4.87West Suffolk: £4.39Selby: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Selby is higherDepends on how you count£4.63£4.65£4.39

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Selby 1,038.8, West Suffolk 1,011.9West Suffolk: 1,011.9Selby: 1,038.8

    1,038.8Selby is higherDepends on how you count1,011.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Selby 77.2, West Suffolk 81.9West Suffolk: 81.9Selby: 77.2

    77.2West Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count81.9

  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: Selby 150.2, West Suffolk 136.8West Suffolk: 136.8Selby: 150.2

    150.2Selby is higherDepends on how you count136.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Selby 55.8, West Suffolk 48.6West Suffolk: 48.6Selby: 55.8

    55.8Selby is higherDepends on how you count48.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Selby 132.6, West Suffolk 140.5West Suffolk: 140.5Selby: 132.6

    132.6West Suffolk is higher140.5

  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: Selby 20.1, West Suffolk 16.6West Suffolk: 16.6Selby: 20.1

    20.1Selby is higher16.6

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Selby and West Suffolk, per person in the age group
MeasureSelbyWest SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,967£3,984£3,763£3,757£3,773£3,564Selby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,685£12,739£12,032£12,579£12,633£11,932Selby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,459£1,466£1,384£1,443£1,449£1,368Selby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,670£11,720£11,070£11,606£11,655£11,008Selby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£280£281£266£323£324£306West Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£715£718£678£629£632£597Selby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£21£21£20West Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£365£366£346£316£317£299Selby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£95£95£90Selby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£74£74£70Selby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,130£1,135£1,072£1,168£1,172£1,107West Suffolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£145£146£138West Suffolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£221£222£210£192£193£182Selby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.58£8.62£8.14£5.39£5.41£5.11Selby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.66£4.68£4.42£3.81£3.82£3.61Selby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£4.63£4.65£4.39Selby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,038.81,011.9Selby
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202677.281.9West Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.2136.8Selby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.848.6Selby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026132.6140.5West Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.116.6Selby

Per resident

Selby is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and West Suffolk on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Selby West Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Selby £3,967, West Suffolk £3,757West Suffolk: £3,757Selby: £3,967West Suffolk: £3,773Selby: £3,984West Suffolk: £3,564Selby: £3,763

    £3,967£3,984£3,763Selby is higherDepends on how you count£3,757£3,773£3,564

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Selby £2,483, West Suffolk £2,309West Suffolk: £2,309Selby: £2,483West Suffolk: £2,319Selby: £2,493West Suffolk: £2,190Selby: £2,355

    £2,483£2,493£2,355Selby is higherDepends on how you count£2,309£2,319£2,190

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Selby £891, West Suffolk £888West Suffolk: £888Selby: £891West Suffolk: £892Selby: £895West Suffolk: £842Selby: £845

    £891£895£845Selby is higherDepends on how you count£888£892£842

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Selby £2,284, West Suffolk £2,130West Suffolk: £2,130Selby: £2,284West Suffolk: £2,139Selby: £2,294West Suffolk: £2,021Selby: £2,167

    £2,284£2,294£2,167Selby is higherDepends on how you count£2,130£2,139£2,021

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Selby £55, West Suffolk £59West Suffolk: £59Selby: £55West Suffolk: £60Selby: £55West Suffolk: £56Selby: £52

    £55£55£52West Suffolk is higher£59£60£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Selby £140, West Suffolk £115West Suffolk: £115Selby: £140West Suffolk: £116Selby: £141West Suffolk: £110Selby: £133

    £140£141£133Selby is higher£115£116£110

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Selby £3.75, West Suffolk £3.92West Suffolk: £3.92Selby: £3.75West Suffolk: £3.94Selby: £3.77West Suffolk: £3.72Selby: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56West Suffolk is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Selby £365, West Suffolk £316West Suffolk: £316Selby: £365West Suffolk: £317Selby: £366West Suffolk: £299Selby: £346

    £365£366£346Selby is higherDepends on how you count£316£317£299

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Selby £117, West Suffolk £95West Suffolk: £95Selby: £117West Suffolk: £95Selby: £117West Suffolk: £90Selby: £111

    £117£117£111Selby is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Selby £58, West Suffolk £45West Suffolk: £45Selby: £58West Suffolk: £46Selby: £58West Suffolk: £43Selby: £55

    £58£58£55Selby is higher£45£46£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Selby £690, West Suffolk £719West Suffolk: £719Selby: £690West Suffolk: £722Selby: £693West Suffolk: £682Selby: £654

    £690£693£654West Suffolk is higher£719£722£682

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Selby £107, West Suffolk £145West Suffolk: £145Selby: £107West Suffolk: £146Selby: £107West Suffolk: £138Selby: £101

    £107£107£101West Suffolk is higher£145£146£138

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Selby £135, West Suffolk £118West Suffolk: £118Selby: £135West Suffolk: £119Selby: £136West Suffolk: £112Selby: £128

    £135£136£128Selby is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Selby £5.24, West Suffolk £3.31West Suffolk: £3.31Selby: £5.24West Suffolk: £3.32Selby: £5.26West Suffolk: £3.14Selby: £4.97

    £5.24£5.26£4.97Selby is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Selby £2.85, West Suffolk £2.34West Suffolk: £2.34Selby: £2.85West Suffolk: £2.35Selby: £2.86West Suffolk: £2.22Selby: £2.70

    £2.85£2.86£2.70Selby is higher£2.34£2.35£2.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Selby £4.85, West Suffolk £4.63West Suffolk: £4.63Selby: £4.85West Suffolk: £4.65Selby: £4.87West Suffolk: £4.39Selby: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Selby is higherDepends on how you count£4.63£4.65£4.39

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Selby 203.3, West Suffolk 185.8West Suffolk: 185.8Selby: 203.3

    203.3Selby is higherDepends on how you count185.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Selby 15.1, West Suffolk 15.0West Suffolk: 15.0Selby: 15.1

    15.1Selby is higherDepends on how you count15.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Selby 29.4, West Suffolk 25.1West Suffolk: 25.1Selby: 29.4

    29.4Selby is higherDepends on how you count25.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Selby 55.8, West Suffolk 48.6West Suffolk: 48.6Selby: 55.8

    55.8Selby is higherDepends on how you count48.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Selby 81.0, West Suffolk 86.5West Suffolk: 86.5Selby: 81.0

    81.0West Suffolk is higher86.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Selby 12.3, West Suffolk 10.2West Suffolk: 10.2Selby: 12.3

    12.3Selby is higher10.2

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Selby and West Suffolk, per resident
MeasureSelbyWest SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,967£3,984£3,763£3,757£3,773£3,564Selby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,483£2,493£2,355£2,309£2,319£2,190Selby
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£891£895£845£888£892£842Selby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,284£2,294£2,167£2,130£2,139£2,021Selby
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£59£60£56West Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£115£116£110Selby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£3.92£3.94£3.72West Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£365£366£346£316£317£299Selby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£95£95£90Selby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£45£46£43Selby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£690£693£654£719£722£682West Suffolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£145£146£138West Suffolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£118£119£112Selby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.24£5.26£4.97£3.31£3.32£3.14Selby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.85£2.86£2.70£2.34£2.35£2.22Selby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£4.63£4.65£4.39Selby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026203.3185.8Selby
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.115.0Selby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.425.1Selby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.848.6Selby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202681.086.5West Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.310.2Selby

Total

Selby is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and West Suffolk 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

Selby West Suffolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Selby £417.9m, West Suffolk £464.5mWest Suffolk: £464.5mSelby: £417.9mWest Suffolk: £466.4mSelby: £419.7mWest Suffolk: £440.6mSelby: £396.4m

    £417.9m£419.7m£396.4mWest Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£464.5m£466.4m£440.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Selby £261.6m, West Suffolk £285.4mWest Suffolk: £285.4mSelby: £261.6mWest Suffolk: £286.6mSelby: £262.7mWest Suffolk: £270.7mSelby: £248.1m

    £261.6m£262.7m£248.1mWest Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£285.4m£286.6m£270.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Selby £93.9m, West Suffolk £109.8mWest Suffolk: £109.8mSelby: £93.9mWest Suffolk: £110.2mSelby: £94.3mWest Suffolk: £104.1mSelby: £89.0m

    £93.9m£94.3m£89.0mWest Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£109.8m£110.2m£104.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Selby £240.7m, West Suffolk £263.3mWest Suffolk: £263.3mSelby: £240.7mWest Suffolk: £264.5mSelby: £241.7mWest Suffolk: £249.8mSelby: £228.3m

    £240.7m£241.7m£228.3mWest Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£263.3m£264.5m£249.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Selby £5.8m, West Suffolk £7.3mWest Suffolk: £7.3mSelby: £5.8mWest Suffolk: £7.4mSelby: £5.8mWest Suffolk: £7.0mSelby: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mWest Suffolk is higher£7.3m£7.4m£7.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Selby £14.7m, West Suffolk £14.3mWest Suffolk: £14.3mSelby: £14.7mWest Suffolk: £14.3mSelby: £14.8mWest Suffolk: £13.5mSelby: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mSelby is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Selby £0.40m, West Suffolk £0.48mWest Suffolk: £0.48mSelby: £0.40mWest Suffolk: £0.49mSelby: £0.40mWest Suffolk: £0.46mSelby: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mWest Suffolk is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Selby £38.4m, West Suffolk £39.0mWest Suffolk: £39.0mSelby: £38.4mWest Suffolk: £39.2mSelby: £38.6mWest Suffolk: £37.0mSelby: £36.5m

    £38.4m£38.6m£36.5mWest Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£39.0m£39.2m£37.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Selby £12.3m, West Suffolk £11.7mWest Suffolk: £11.7mSelby: £12.3mWest Suffolk: £11.8mSelby: £12.4mWest Suffolk: £11.1mSelby: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mSelby 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: Selby £6.1m, West Suffolk £5.6mWest Suffolk: £5.6mSelby: £6.1mWest Suffolk: £5.6mSelby: £6.1mWest Suffolk: £5.3mSelby: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mSelby is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Selby £72.7m, West Suffolk £88.8mWest Suffolk: £88.8mSelby: £72.7mWest Suffolk: £89.2mSelby: £73.0mWest Suffolk: £84.3mSelby: £68.9m

    £72.7m£73.0m£68.9mWest Suffolk is higher£88.8m£89.2m£84.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Selby £11.2m, West Suffolk £18.0mWest Suffolk: £18.0mSelby: £11.2mWest Suffolk: £18.0mSelby: £11.3mWest Suffolk: £17.0mSelby: £10.7m

    £11.2m£11.3m£10.7mWest Suffolk is higher£18.0m£18.0m£17.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Selby £14.2m, West Suffolk £14.6mWest Suffolk: £14.6mSelby: £14.2mWest Suffolk: £14.7mSelby: £14.3mWest Suffolk: £13.9mSelby: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mWest Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Selby £0.55m, West Suffolk £0.41mWest Suffolk: £0.41mSelby: £0.55mWest Suffolk: £0.41mSelby: £0.55mWest Suffolk: £0.39mSelby: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mSelby is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Selby £0.30m, West Suffolk £0.29mWest Suffolk: £0.29mSelby: £0.30mWest Suffolk: £0.29mSelby: £0.30mWest Suffolk: £0.27mSelby: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mSelby is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Selby £0.51m, West Suffolk £0.57mWest Suffolk: £0.57mSelby: £0.51mWest Suffolk: £0.57mSelby: £0.51mWest Suffolk: £0.54mSelby: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWest Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Selby 21,422, West Suffolk 22,962West Suffolk: 22,962Selby: 21,422

    21,422West Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count22,962

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Selby 1,591, West Suffolk 1,859West Suffolk: 1,859Selby: 1,591

    1,591West Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count1,859

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Selby 3,097, West Suffolk 3,103West Suffolk: 3,103Selby: 3,097

    3,097West Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count3,103

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Selby 5,883, West Suffolk 6,007West Suffolk: 6,007Selby: 5,883

    5,883West Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count6,007

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Selby 8,530, West Suffolk 10,689West Suffolk: 10,689Selby: 8,530

    8,530West Suffolk is higher10,689

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Selby 1,291, West Suffolk 1,265West Suffolk: 1,265Selby: 1,291

    1,291Selby is higher1,265

Show the numbers
Selby and West Suffolk, total
MeasureSelbyWest SuffolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£417.9m£419.7m£396.4m£464.5m£466.4m£440.6mWest Suffolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m£285.4m£286.6m£270.7mWest Suffolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£93.9m£94.3m£89.0m£109.8m£110.2m£104.1mWest Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£240.7m£241.7m£228.3m£263.3m£264.5m£249.8mWest Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£7.3m£7.4m£7.0mWest Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mSelby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mWest Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.4m£38.6m£36.5m£39.0m£39.2m£37.0mWest Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mSelby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mSelby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.7m£73.0m£68.9m£88.8m£89.2m£84.3mWest Suffolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m£18.0m£18.0m£17.0mWest Suffolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mWest Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSelby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mSelby
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mWest Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,42222,962West Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5911,859West Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0973,103West Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8836,007West Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,53010,689West Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2911,265Selby

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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