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Sherwood Forest and Hinckley and Bosworth

107,420 and 101,237 residents (mid-2024).

Sherwood Forest is higher than Hinckley and Bosworth on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Sherwood Forest is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth on 4. 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

Sherwood Forest Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4,568, Hinckley and Bosworth £4,300Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,300Sherwood Forest: £4,568Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,318Sherwood Forest: £4,587Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,079Sherwood Forest: £4,333

    £4,568£4,587£4,333Sherwood Forest is higher£4,300£4,318£4,079

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest £12,700, Hinckley and Bosworth £12,995Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,995Sherwood Forest: £12,700Hinckley and Bosworth: £13,051Sherwood Forest: £12,754Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,327Sherwood Forest: £12,047

    £12,700£12,754£12,047Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£12,995£13,051£12,327

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £1,940, Hinckley and Bosworth £1,548Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,548Sherwood Forest: £1,940Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,554Sherwood Forest: £1,948Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,468Sherwood Forest: £1,840

    £1,940£1,948£1,840Sherwood Forest is higher£1,548£1,554£1,468

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest £11,573, Hinckley and Bosworth £12,014Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,014Sherwood Forest: £11,573Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,065Sherwood Forest: £11,622Hinckley and Bosworth: £11,395Sherwood Forest: £10,978

    £11,573£11,622£10,978Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£12,014£12,065£11,395

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest £310, Hinckley and Bosworth £258Hinckley and Bosworth: £258Sherwood Forest: £310Hinckley and Bosworth: £259Sherwood Forest: £312Hinckley and Bosworth: £245Sherwood Forest: £294

    £310£312£294Sherwood Forest is higher£258£259£245

  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: Sherwood Forest £795, Hinckley and Bosworth £705Hinckley and Bosworth: £705Sherwood Forest: £795Hinckley and Bosworth: £708Sherwood Forest: £799Hinckley and Bosworth: £669Sherwood Forest: £754

    £795£799£754Sherwood Forest is higher£705£708£669

  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: Sherwood Forest £22, Hinckley and Bosworth £19Hinckley and Bosworth: £19Sherwood Forest: £22Hinckley and Bosworth: £19Sherwood Forest: £22Hinckley and Bosworth: £18Sherwood Forest: £21

    £22£22£21Sherwood Forest is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £558, Hinckley and Bosworth £388Hinckley and Bosworth: £388Sherwood Forest: £558Hinckley and Bosworth: £390Sherwood Forest: £560Hinckley and Bosworth: £368Sherwood Forest: £529

    £558£560£529Sherwood Forest is higher£388£390£368

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £165, Hinckley and Bosworth £110Hinckley and Bosworth: £110Sherwood Forest: £165Hinckley and Bosworth: £111Sherwood Forest: £165Hinckley and Bosworth: £105Sherwood Forest: £156

    £165£165£156Sherwood Forest is higher£110£111£105

  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: Sherwood Forest £146, Hinckley and Bosworth £99Hinckley and Bosworth: £99Sherwood Forest: £146Hinckley and Bosworth: £100Sherwood Forest: £146Hinckley and Bosworth: £94Sherwood Forest: £138

    £146£146£138Sherwood Forest is higher£99£100£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £1,437, Hinckley and Bosworth £1,226Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,226Sherwood Forest: £1,437Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,231Sherwood Forest: £1,443Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,163Sherwood Forest: £1,363

    £1,437£1,443£1,363Sherwood Forest is higher£1,226£1,231£1,163

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sherwood Forest £131, Hinckley and Bosworth £115Hinckley and Bosworth: £115Sherwood Forest: £131Hinckley and Bosworth: £115Sherwood Forest: £131Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Sherwood Forest: £124

    £131£131£124Sherwood Forest is higher£115£115£109

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £341, Hinckley and Bosworth £211Hinckley and Bosworth: £211Sherwood Forest: £341Hinckley and Bosworth: £212Sherwood Forest: £343Hinckley and Bosworth: £200Sherwood Forest: £324

    £341£343£324Sherwood Forest is higher£211£212£200

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £6.79, Hinckley and Bosworth £7.56Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.56Sherwood Forest: £6.79Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.59Sherwood Forest: £6.82Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.17Sherwood Forest: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £8.54, Hinckley and Bosworth £3.93Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.93Sherwood Forest: £8.54Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.95Sherwood Forest: £8.58Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.73Sherwood Forest: £8.10

    £8.54£8.58£8.10Sherwood Forest is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4.16, Hinckley and Bosworth £4.58Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.58Sherwood Forest: £4.16Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.59Sherwood Forest: £4.18Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.34Sherwood Forest: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest 1,029.2, Hinckley and Bosworth 1,028.7Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,028.7Sherwood Forest: 1,029.2

    1,029.2Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count1,028.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest 84.1, Hinckley and Bosworth 71.1Hinckley and Bosworth: 71.1Sherwood Forest: 84.1

    84.1Sherwood Forest is higher71.1

  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: Sherwood Forest 166.1, Hinckley and Bosworth 150.2Hinckley and Bosworth: 150.2Sherwood Forest: 166.1

    166.1Sherwood Forest is higher150.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 79.6, Hinckley and Bosworth 56.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 56.5Sherwood Forest: 79.6

    79.6Sherwood Forest is higher56.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest 182.3, Hinckley and Bosworth 146.6Hinckley and Bosworth: 146.6Sherwood Forest: 182.3

    182.3Sherwood Forest is higher146.6

  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: Sherwood Forest 31.2, Hinckley and Bosworth 21.9Hinckley and Bosworth: 21.9Sherwood Forest: 31.2

    31.2Sherwood Forest is higher21.9

Show the numbers
Sherwood Forest and Hinckley and Bosworth, per person in the age group
MeasureSherwood ForestHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,568£4,587£4,333£4,300£4,318£4,079Sherwood Forest
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,700£12,754£12,047£12,995£13,051£12,327Hinckley and Bosworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,940£1,948£1,840£1,548£1,554£1,468Sherwood Forest
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,573£11,622£10,978£12,014£12,065£11,395Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£310£312£294£258£259£245Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£795£799£754£705£708£669Sherwood Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£19£19£18Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£558£560£529£388£390£368Sherwood Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£110£111£105Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£146£138£99£100£94Sherwood Forest
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,437£1,443£1,363£1,226£1,231£1,163Sherwood Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£131£124£115£115£109Sherwood Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£341£343£324£211£212£200Sherwood Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£7.56£7.59£7.17Hinckley and Bosworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.54£8.58£8.10£3.93£3.95£3.73Sherwood Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£4.58£4.59£4.34Hinckley and Bosworth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.21,028.7Sherwood Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202684.171.1Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.1150.2Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.656.5Sherwood Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.3146.6Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.221.9Sherwood Forest

Per resident

Sherwood Forest is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth 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

Sherwood Forest Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4,568, Hinckley and Bosworth £4,300Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,300Sherwood Forest: £4,568Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,318Sherwood Forest: £4,587Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,079Sherwood Forest: £4,333

    £4,568£4,587£4,333Sherwood Forest is higher£4,300£4,318£4,079

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £2,528, Hinckley and Bosworth £2,745Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,745Sherwood Forest: £2,528Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,756Sherwood Forest: £2,538Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,603Sherwood Forest: £2,398

    £2,528£2,538£2,398Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£2,745£2,756£2,603

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £1,183, Hinckley and Bosworth £937Hinckley and Bosworth: £937Sherwood Forest: £1,183Hinckley and Bosworth: £941Sherwood Forest: £1,188Hinckley and Bosworth: £889Sherwood Forest: £1,122

    £1,183£1,188£1,122Sherwood Forest is higher£937£941£889

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sherwood Forest £2,303, Hinckley and Bosworth £2,537Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,537Sherwood Forest: £2,303Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,548Sherwood Forest: £2,313Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,407Sherwood Forest: £2,185

    £2,303£2,313£2,185Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£2,537£2,548£2,407

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sherwood Forest £62, Hinckley and Bosworth £54Hinckley and Bosworth: £54Sherwood Forest: £62Hinckley and Bosworth: £55Sherwood Forest: £62Hinckley and Bosworth: £52Sherwood Forest: £59

    £62£62£59Sherwood Forest is higher£54£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £158, Hinckley and Bosworth £149Hinckley and Bosworth: £149Sherwood Forest: £158Hinckley and Bosworth: £150Sherwood Forest: £159Hinckley and Bosworth: £141Sherwood Forest: £150

    £158£159£150Sherwood Forest is higher£149£150£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4.35, Hinckley and Bosworth £3.97Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.97Sherwood Forest: £4.35Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.99Sherwood Forest: £4.37Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.77Sherwood Forest: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Sherwood Forest is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £558, Hinckley and Bosworth £388Hinckley and Bosworth: £388Sherwood Forest: £558Hinckley and Bosworth: £390Sherwood Forest: £560Hinckley and Bosworth: £368Sherwood Forest: £529

    £558£560£529Sherwood Forest is higher£388£390£368

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £165, Hinckley and Bosworth £110Hinckley and Bosworth: £110Sherwood Forest: £165Hinckley and Bosworth: £111Sherwood Forest: £165Hinckley and Bosworth: £105Sherwood Forest: £156

    £165£165£156Sherwood Forest is higher£110£111£105

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £89, Hinckley and Bosworth £60Hinckley and Bosworth: £60Sherwood Forest: £89Hinckley and Bosworth: £60Sherwood Forest: £89Hinckley and Bosworth: £57Sherwood Forest: £84

    £89£89£84Sherwood Forest is higher£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sherwood Forest £876, Hinckley and Bosworth £742Hinckley and Bosworth: £742Sherwood Forest: £876Hinckley and Bosworth: £745Sherwood Forest: £880Hinckley and Bosworth: £704Sherwood Forest: £831

    £876£880£831Sherwood Forest is higher£742£745£704

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sherwood Forest £131, Hinckley and Bosworth £115Hinckley and Bosworth: £115Sherwood Forest: £131Hinckley and Bosworth: £115Sherwood Forest: £131Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Sherwood Forest: £124

    £131£131£124Sherwood Forest is higher£115£115£109

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sherwood Forest £208, Hinckley and Bosworth £128Hinckley and Bosworth: £128Sherwood Forest: £208Hinckley and Bosworth: £128Sherwood Forest: £209Hinckley and Bosworth: £121Sherwood Forest: £198

    £208£209£198Sherwood Forest is higher£128£128£121

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4.14, Hinckley and Bosworth £4.58Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.58Sherwood Forest: £4.14Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.59Sherwood Forest: £4.16Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.34Sherwood Forest: £3.93

    £4.14£4.16£3.93Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sherwood Forest £5.21, Hinckley and Bosworth £2.38Hinckley and Bosworth: £2.38Sherwood Forest: £5.21Hinckley and Bosworth: £2.39Sherwood Forest: £5.23Hinckley and Bosworth: £2.26Sherwood Forest: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Sherwood Forest is higher£2.38£2.39£2.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4.16, Hinckley and Bosworth £4.58Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.58Sherwood Forest: £4.16Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.59Sherwood Forest: £4.18Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.34Sherwood Forest: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 204.8, Hinckley and Bosworth 217.3Hinckley and Bosworth: 217.3Sherwood Forest: 204.8

    204.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count217.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 16.7, Hinckley and Bosworth 15.0Hinckley and Bosworth: 15.0Sherwood Forest: 16.7

    16.7Sherwood Forest is higher15.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 33.1, Hinckley and Bosworth 31.7Hinckley and Bosworth: 31.7Sherwood Forest: 33.1

    33.1Sherwood Forest is higher31.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 79.6, Hinckley and Bosworth 56.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 56.5Sherwood Forest: 79.6

    79.6Sherwood Forest is higher56.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 111.2, Hinckley and Bosworth 88.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 88.8Sherwood Forest: 111.2

    111.2Sherwood Forest is higher88.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 19.0, Hinckley and Bosworth 13.3Hinckley and Bosworth: 13.3Sherwood Forest: 19.0

    19.0Sherwood Forest is higher13.3

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Sherwood Forest and Hinckley and Bosworth, per resident
MeasureSherwood ForestHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,568£4,587£4,333£4,300£4,318£4,079Sherwood Forest
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,528£2,538£2,398£2,745£2,756£2,603Hinckley and Bosworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,183£1,188£1,122£937£941£889Sherwood Forest
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,303£2,313£2,185£2,537£2,548£2,407Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£54£55£52Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£149£150£141Sherwood Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£3.97£3.99£3.77Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£558£560£529£388£390£368Sherwood Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£110£111£105Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£60£60£57Sherwood Forest
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£876£880£831£742£745£704Sherwood Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£131£124£115£115£109Sherwood Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£198£128£128£121Sherwood Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.14£4.16£3.93£4.58£4.59£4.34Hinckley and Bosworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£2.38£2.39£2.26Sherwood Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£4.58£4.59£4.34Hinckley and Bosworth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.8217.3Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.715.0Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.131.7Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.656.5Sherwood Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026111.288.8Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.013.3Sherwood Forest

Total

Sherwood Forest is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth on 4. 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

Sherwood Forest Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sherwood Forest £490.7m, Hinckley and Bosworth £435.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £435.3mSherwood Forest: £490.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £437.2mSherwood Forest: £492.8mHinckley and Bosworth: £412.9mSherwood Forest: £465.4m

    £490.7m£492.8m£465.4mSherwood Forest is higher£435.3m£437.2m£412.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sherwood Forest £271.5m, Hinckley and Bosworth £277.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £277.9mSherwood Forest: £271.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £279.0mSherwood Forest: £272.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £263.6mSherwood Forest: £257.6m

    £271.5m£272.7m£257.6mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£277.9m£279.0m£263.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sherwood Forest £127.1m, Hinckley and Bosworth £94.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £94.9mSherwood Forest: £127.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £95.3mSherwood Forest: £127.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £90.0mSherwood Forest: £120.5m

    £127.1m£127.6m£120.5mSherwood Forest is higher£94.9m£95.3m£90.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sherwood Forest £247.4m, Hinckley and Bosworth £256.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £256.9mSherwood Forest: £247.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £258.0mSherwood Forest: £248.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £243.7mSherwood Forest: £234.7m

    £247.4m£248.5m£234.7mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£256.9m£258.0m£243.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sherwood Forest £6.6m, Hinckley and Bosworth £5.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £5.5mSherwood Forest: £6.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £5.5mSherwood Forest: £6.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £5.2mSherwood Forest: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.7m£6.3mSherwood Forest is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £17.0m, Hinckley and Bosworth £15.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £15.1mSherwood Forest: £17.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £15.1mSherwood Forest: £17.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.3mSherwood Forest: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.1mSherwood Forest is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £0.47m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.40mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.40mSherwood Forest: £0.47mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.40mSherwood Forest: £0.47mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.38mSherwood Forest: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mSherwood Forest is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £59.9m, Hinckley and Bosworth £39.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £39.3mSherwood Forest: £59.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £39.5mSherwood Forest: £60.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £37.3mSherwood Forest: £56.8m

    £59.9m£60.2m£56.8mSherwood Forest is higher£39.3m£39.5m£37.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £17.7m, Hinckley and Bosworth £11.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £11.2mSherwood Forest: £17.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £11.2mSherwood Forest: £17.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £10.6mSherwood Forest: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.7m£16.8mSherwood Forest is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £9.5m, Hinckley and Bosworth £6.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.1mSherwood Forest: £9.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.1mSherwood Forest: £9.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £5.8mSherwood Forest: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mSherwood Forest is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sherwood Forest £94.1m, Hinckley and Bosworth £75.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £75.1mSherwood Forest: £94.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £75.4mSherwood Forest: £94.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £71.3mSherwood Forest: £89.3m

    £94.1m£94.5m£89.3mSherwood Forest is higher£75.1m£75.4m£71.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sherwood Forest £14.1m, Hinckley and Bosworth £11.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £11.6mSherwood Forest: £14.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £11.7mSherwood Forest: £14.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £11.0mSherwood Forest: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mSherwood Forest is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sherwood Forest £22.4m, Hinckley and Bosworth £12.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.9mSherwood Forest: £22.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £13.0mSherwood Forest: £22.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.3mSherwood Forest: £21.2m

    £22.4m£22.5m£21.2mSherwood Forest is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sherwood Forest £0.44m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.46mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.46mSherwood Forest: £0.44mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.47mSherwood Forest: £0.45mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.44mSherwood Forest: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.45m£0.42mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sherwood Forest £0.56m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.24mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.24mSherwood Forest: £0.56mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.24mSherwood Forest: £0.56mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.23mSherwood Forest: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSherwood Forest is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sherwood Forest £0.45m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.46mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.46mSherwood Forest: £0.45mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.47mSherwood Forest: £0.45mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.44mSherwood Forest: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sherwood Forest 22,003, Hinckley and Bosworth 21,995Hinckley and Bosworth: 21,995Sherwood Forest: 22,003

    22,003Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count21,995

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sherwood Forest 1,797, Hinckley and Bosworth 1,520Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,520Sherwood Forest: 1,797

    1,797Sherwood Forest is higher1,520

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest 3,551, Hinckley and Bosworth 3,211Hinckley and Bosworth: 3,211Sherwood Forest: 3,551

    3,551Sherwood Forest is higher3,211

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest 8,546, Hinckley and Bosworth 5,719Hinckley and Bosworth: 5,719Sherwood Forest: 8,546

    8,546Sherwood Forest is higher5,719

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sherwood Forest 11,941, Hinckley and Bosworth 8,985Hinckley and Bosworth: 8,985Sherwood Forest: 11,941

    11,941Sherwood Forest is higher8,985

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sherwood Forest 2,044, Hinckley and Bosworth 1,344Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,344Sherwood Forest: 2,044

    2,044Sherwood Forest is higher1,344

Show the numbers
Sherwood Forest and Hinckley and Bosworth, total
MeasureSherwood ForestHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.7m£492.8m£465.4m£435.3m£437.2m£412.9mSherwood Forest
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£271.5m£272.7m£257.6m£277.9m£279.0m£263.6mHinckley and Bosworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.1m£127.6m£120.5m£94.9m£95.3m£90.0mSherwood Forest
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£247.4m£248.5m£234.7m£256.9m£258.0m£243.7mHinckley and Bosworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mSherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mSherwood Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mSherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.9m£60.2m£56.8m£39.3m£39.5m£37.3mSherwood Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.7m£16.8m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mSherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mSherwood Forest
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.1m£94.5m£89.3m£75.1m£75.4m£71.3mSherwood Forest
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mSherwood Forest
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.4m£22.5m£21.2m£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mSherwood Forest
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mHinckley and Bosworth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mSherwood Forest
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mHinckley and Bosworth
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,00321,995Sherwood Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7971,520Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5513,211Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,5465,719Sherwood Forest
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,9418,985Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0441,344Sherwood Forest

Sources

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

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