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South West Devon and Monmouthshire

99,686 and 94,930 residents (mid-2024).

South West Devon is higher than Monmouthshire on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

South West Devon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 20. 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

South West Devon Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South West Devon £4,352, Monmouthshire £4,850Monmouthshire: £4,850South West Devon: £4,352Monmouthshire: £4,870South West Devon: £4,370Monmouthshire: £4,600South West Devon: £4,128

    £4,352£4,370£4,128Monmouthshire is higher£4,850£4,870£4,600

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South West Devon £12,356, Monmouthshire £12,657Monmouthshire: £12,657South West Devon: £12,356Monmouthshire: £12,711South West Devon: £12,409Monmouthshire: £12,006South West Devon: £11,720

    £12,356£12,409£11,720Monmouthshire is higher£12,657£12,711£12,006

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Devon £1,282, Monmouthshire £1,585Monmouthshire: £1,585South West Devon: £1,282Monmouthshire: £1,591South West Devon: £1,287Monmouthshire: £1,503South West Devon: £1,216

    £1,282£1,287£1,216Monmouthshire is higher£1,585£1,591£1,503

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South West Devon £11,449, Monmouthshire £11,540Monmouthshire: £11,540South West Devon: £11,449Monmouthshire: £11,589South West Devon: £11,498Monmouthshire: £10,946South West Devon: £10,860

    £11,449£11,498£10,860Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,540£11,589£10,946

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South West Devon £248, Monmouthshire £317Monmouthshire: £317South West Devon: £248Monmouthshire: £318South West Devon: £249Monmouthshire: £301South West Devon: £235

    £248£249£235Monmouthshire is higher£317£318£301

  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: South West Devon £643, Monmouthshire £780Monmouthshire: £780South West Devon: £643Monmouthshire: £783South West Devon: £645Monmouthshire: £740South West Devon: £610

    £643£645£610Monmouthshire is higher£780£783£740

  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: South West Devon £16, Monmouthshire £20Monmouthshire: £20South West Devon: £16Monmouthshire: £20South West Devon: £16Monmouthshire: £19South West Devon: £15

    £16£16£15Monmouthshire is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South West Devon £375, Monmouthshire £457Monmouthshire: £457South West Devon: £375Monmouthshire: £459South West Devon: £376Monmouthshire: £434South West Devon: £355

    £375£376£355Monmouthshire is higher£457£459£434

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South West Devon £127, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100South West Devon: £127Monmouthshire: £101South West Devon: £128Monmouthshire: £95South West Devon: £120

    £127£128£120South West Devon is higher£100£101£95

  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: South West Devon £88, Monmouthshire £98Monmouthshire: £98South West Devon: £88Monmouthshire: £98South West Devon: £88Monmouthshire: £93South West Devon: £83

    £88£88£83Monmouthshire is higher£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Devon £956, Monmouthshire £1,155Monmouthshire: £1,155South West Devon: £956Monmouthshire: £1,160South West Devon: £960Monmouthshire: £1,096South West Devon: £906

    £956£960£906Monmouthshire is higher£1,155£1,160£1,096

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South West Devon £103, Monmouthshire £179Monmouthshire: £179South West Devon: £103Monmouthshire: £179South West Devon: £104Monmouthshire: £169South West Devon: £98

    £103£104£98Monmouthshire is higher£179£179£169

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Devon £230, Monmouthshire £317Monmouthshire: £317South West Devon: £230Monmouthshire: £318South West Devon: £231Monmouthshire: £300South West Devon: £218

    £230£231£218Monmouthshire is higher£317£318£300

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Devon £4.97, Monmouthshire £10Monmouthshire: £10South West Devon: £4.97Monmouthshire: £11South West Devon: £4.99Monmouthshire: £9.95South West Devon: £4.71

    £4.97£4.99£4.71Monmouthshire is higher£10£11£9.95

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Devon £3.70, Monmouthshire £4.60Monmouthshire: £4.60South West Devon: £3.70Monmouthshire: £4.62South West Devon: £3.72Monmouthshire: £4.36South West Devon: £3.51

    £3.70£3.72£3.51Monmouthshire is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South West Devon £6.53, Monmouthshire £6.75Monmouthshire: £6.75South West Devon: £6.53Monmouthshire: £6.78South West Devon: £6.55Monmouthshire: £6.40South West Devon: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.75£6.78£6.40

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South West Devon 1,021.6, Monmouthshire 1,015.6Monmouthshire: 1,015.6South West Devon: 1,021.6

    1,021.6South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,015.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South West Devon 64.4, Monmouthshire 76.7Monmouthshire: 76.7South West Devon: 64.4

    64.4Monmouthshire is higher76.7

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South West Devon 140.5, Monmouthshire 158.3Monmouthshire: 158.3South West Devon: 140.5

    140.5Monmouthshire is higher158.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South West Devon 55.5, Monmouthshire 63.6Monmouthshire: 63.6South West Devon: 55.5

    55.5Monmouthshire is higher63.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South West Devon 121.6, Monmouthshire 145.1Monmouthshire: 145.1South West Devon: 121.6

    121.6Monmouthshire is higher145.1

  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: South West Devon 20.0, Monmouthshire 20.8Monmouthshire: 20.8South West Devon: 20.0

    20.0Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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South West Devon and Monmouthshire, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth West DevonMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,352£4,370£4,128£4,850£4,870£4,600Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,356£12,409£11,720£12,657£12,711£12,006Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,282£1,287£1,216£1,585£1,591£1,503Monmouthshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,449£11,498£10,860£11,540£11,589£10,946Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£248£249£235£317£318£301Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£643£645£610£780£783£740Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£20£20£19Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£375£376£355£457£459£434Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£120£100£101£95South West Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83£98£98£93Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£956£960£906£1,155£1,160£1,096Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£179£179£169Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£230£231£218£317£318£300Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.97£4.99£4.71£10£11£9.95Monmouthshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.70£3.72£3.51£4.60£4.62£4.36Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£6.75£6.78£6.40Monmouthshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.61,015.6South West Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.476.7Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.5158.3Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.563.6Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026121.6145.1Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.020.8Monmouthshire

Per resident

South West Devon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 21. 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

South West Devon Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South West Devon £4,352, Monmouthshire £4,850Monmouthshire: £4,850South West Devon: £4,352Monmouthshire: £4,870South West Devon: £4,370Monmouthshire: £4,600South West Devon: £4,128

    £4,352£4,370£4,128Monmouthshire is higher£4,850£4,870£4,600

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South West Devon £3,002, Monmouthshire £3,191Monmouthshire: £3,191South West Devon: £3,002Monmouthshire: £3,204South West Devon: £3,014Monmouthshire: £3,026South West Devon: £2,847

    £3,002£3,014£2,847Monmouthshire is higher£3,191£3,204£3,026

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South West Devon £739, Monmouthshire £916Monmouthshire: £916South West Devon: £739Monmouthshire: £920South West Devon: £742Monmouthshire: £869South West Devon: £701

    £739£742£701Monmouthshire is higher£916£920£869

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South West Devon £2,781, Monmouthshire £2,909Monmouthshire: £2,909South West Devon: £2,781Monmouthshire: £2,921South West Devon: £2,793Monmouthshire: £2,759South West Devon: £2,638

    £2,781£2,793£2,638Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,909£2,921£2,759

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South West Devon £60, Monmouthshire £80Monmouthshire: £80South West Devon: £60Monmouthshire: £80South West Devon: £61Monmouthshire: £76South West Devon: £57

    £60£61£57Monmouthshire is higher£80£80£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South West Devon £156, Monmouthshire £197Monmouthshire: £197South West Devon: £156Monmouthshire: £197South West Devon: £157Monmouthshire: £186South West Devon: £148

    £156£157£148Monmouthshire is higher£197£197£186

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South West Devon £3.90, Monmouthshire £5.07Monmouthshire: £5.07South West Devon: £3.90Monmouthshire: £5.09South West Devon: £3.92Monmouthshire: £4.81South West Devon: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Monmouthshire is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South West Devon £375, Monmouthshire £457Monmouthshire: £457South West Devon: £375Monmouthshire: £459South West Devon: £376Monmouthshire: £434South West Devon: £355

    £375£376£355Monmouthshire is higher£457£459£434

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South West Devon £127, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100South West Devon: £127Monmouthshire: £101South West Devon: £128Monmouthshire: £95South West Devon: £120

    £127£128£120South West Devon is higher£100£101£95

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South West Devon £51, Monmouthshire £56Monmouthshire: £56South West Devon: £51Monmouthshire: £57South West Devon: £51Monmouthshire: £54South West Devon: £48

    £51£51£48Monmouthshire is higher£56£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South West Devon £551, Monmouthshire £668Monmouthshire: £668South West Devon: £551Monmouthshire: £671South West Devon: £553Monmouthshire: £633South West Devon: £522

    £551£553£522Monmouthshire is higher£668£671£633

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South West Devon £103, Monmouthshire £179Monmouthshire: £179South West Devon: £103Monmouthshire: £179South West Devon: £104Monmouthshire: £169South West Devon: £98

    £103£104£98Monmouthshire is higher£179£179£169

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South West Devon £132, Monmouthshire £183Monmouthshire: £183South West Devon: £132Monmouthshire: £184South West Devon: £133Monmouthshire: £174South West Devon: £126

    £132£133£126Monmouthshire is higher£183£184£174

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South West Devon £2.86, Monmouthshire £6.06Monmouthshire: £6.06South West Devon: £2.86Monmouthshire: £6.09South West Devon: £2.87Monmouthshire: £5.75South West Devon: £2.71

    £2.86£2.87£2.71Monmouthshire is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South West Devon £2.13, Monmouthshire £2.66Monmouthshire: £2.66South West Devon: £2.13Monmouthshire: £2.67South West Devon: £2.14Monmouthshire: £2.52South West Devon: £2.02

    £2.13£2.14£2.02Monmouthshire is higher£2.66£2.67£2.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South West Devon £6.53, Monmouthshire £6.75Monmouthshire: £6.75South West Devon: £6.53Monmouthshire: £6.78South West Devon: £6.55Monmouthshire: £6.40South West Devon: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.75£6.78£6.40

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South West Devon 248.2, Monmouthshire 256.0Monmouthshire: 256.0South West Devon: 248.2

    248.2Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count256.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South West Devon 15.7, Monmouthshire 19.3Monmouthshire: 19.3South West Devon: 15.7

    15.7Monmouthshire is higher19.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South West Devon 34.1, Monmouthshire 39.9Monmouthshire: 39.9South West Devon: 34.1

    34.1Monmouthshire is higher39.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South West Devon 55.5, Monmouthshire 63.6Monmouthshire: 63.6South West Devon: 55.5

    55.5Monmouthshire is higher63.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South West Devon 70.1, Monmouthshire 83.9Monmouthshire: 83.9South West Devon: 70.1

    70.1Monmouthshire is higher83.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South West Devon 11.5, Monmouthshire 12.0Monmouthshire: 12.0South West Devon: 11.5

    11.5Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count12.0

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South West Devon and Monmouthshire, per resident
MeasureSouth West DevonMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,352£4,370£4,128£4,850£4,870£4,600Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,002£3,014£2,847£3,191£3,204£3,026Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£739£742£701£916£920£869Monmouthshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,781£2,793£2,638£2,909£2,921£2,759Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£60£61£57£80£80£76Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£197£197£186Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£5.07£5.09£4.81Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£375£376£355£457£459£434Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£120£100£101£95South West Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£56£57£54Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£551£553£522£668£671£633Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£179£179£169Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£183£184£174Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.86£2.87£2.71£6.06£6.09£5.75Monmouthshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.13£2.14£2.02£2.66£2.67£2.52Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£6.75£6.78£6.40Monmouthshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026248.2256.0Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.719.3Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.139.9Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.563.6Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.183.9Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.512.0Monmouthshire

Total

South West Devon is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire 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

South West Devon Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South West Devon £433.8m, Monmouthshire £460.4mMonmouthshire: £460.4mSouth West Devon: £433.8mMonmouthshire: £462.3mSouth West Devon: £435.6mMonmouthshire: £436.7mSouth West Devon: £411.5m

    £433.8m£435.6m£411.5mMonmouthshire is higher£460.4m£462.3m£436.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South West Devon £299.2m, Monmouthshire £302.9mMonmouthshire: £302.9mSouth West Devon: £299.2mMonmouthshire: £304.2mSouth West Devon: £300.5mMonmouthshire: £287.3mSouth West Devon: £283.8m

    £299.2m£300.5m£283.8mMonmouthshire is higher£302.9m£304.2m£287.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South West Devon £73.6m, Monmouthshire £86.9mMonmouthshire: £86.9mSouth West Devon: £73.6mMonmouthshire: £87.3mSouth West Devon: £73.9mMonmouthshire: £82.5mSouth West Devon: £69.8m

    £73.6m£73.9m£69.8mMonmouthshire is higher£86.9m£87.3m£82.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South West Devon £277.2m, Monmouthshire £276.2mMonmouthshire: £276.2mSouth West Devon: £277.2mMonmouthshire: £277.3mSouth West Devon: £278.4mMonmouthshire: £261.9mSouth West Devon: £263.0m

    £277.2m£278.4m£263.0mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£276.2m£277.3m£261.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South West Devon £6.0m, Monmouthshire £7.6mMonmouthshire: £7.6mSouth West Devon: £6.0mMonmouthshire: £7.6mSouth West Devon: £6.0mMonmouthshire: £7.2mSouth West Devon: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.0m£5.7mMonmouthshire is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South West Devon £15.6m, Monmouthshire £18.7mMonmouthshire: £18.7mSouth West Devon: £15.6mMonmouthshire: £18.7mSouth West Devon: £15.6mMonmouthshire: £17.7mSouth West Devon: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.6m£14.8mMonmouthshire is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South West Devon £0.39m, Monmouthshire £0.48mMonmouthshire: £0.48mSouth West Devon: £0.39mMonmouthshire: £0.48mSouth West Devon: £0.39mMonmouthshire: £0.46mSouth West Devon: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMonmouthshire is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South West Devon £37.3m, Monmouthshire £43.4mMonmouthshire: £43.4mSouth West Devon: £37.3mMonmouthshire: £43.6mSouth West Devon: £37.5mMonmouthshire: £41.2mSouth West Devon: £35.4m

    £37.3m£37.5m£35.4mMonmouthshire is higher£43.4m£43.6m£41.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South West Devon £12.7m, Monmouthshire £9.5mMonmouthshire: £9.5mSouth West Devon: £12.7mMonmouthshire: £9.6mSouth West Devon: £12.7mMonmouthshire: £9.0mSouth West Devon: £12.0m

    £12.7m£12.7m£12.0mSouth West Devon is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South West Devon £5.0m, Monmouthshire £5.4mMonmouthshire: £5.4mSouth West Devon: £5.0mMonmouthshire: £5.4mSouth West Devon: £5.1mMonmouthshire: £5.1mSouth West Devon: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.1m£4.8mMonmouthshire is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South West Devon £54.9m, Monmouthshire £63.4mMonmouthshire: £63.4mSouth West Devon: £54.9mMonmouthshire: £63.7mSouth West Devon: £55.1mMonmouthshire: £60.1mSouth West Devon: £52.1m

    £54.9m£55.1m£52.1mMonmouthshire is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South West Devon £10.3m, Monmouthshire £17.0mMonmouthshire: £17.0mSouth West Devon: £10.3mMonmouthshire: £17.0mSouth West Devon: £10.3mMonmouthshire: £16.1mSouth West Devon: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mMonmouthshire is higher£17.0m£17.0m£16.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South West Devon £13.2m, Monmouthshire £17.4mMonmouthshire: £17.4mSouth West Devon: £13.2mMonmouthshire: £17.5mSouth West Devon: £13.3mMonmouthshire: £16.5mSouth West Devon: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mMonmouthshire is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South West Devon £0.28m, Monmouthshire £0.58mMonmouthshire: £0.58mSouth West Devon: £0.28mMonmouthshire: £0.58mSouth West Devon: £0.29mMonmouthshire: £0.55mSouth West Devon: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.29m£0.27mMonmouthshire is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South West Devon £0.21m, Monmouthshire £0.25mMonmouthshire: £0.25mSouth West Devon: £0.21mMonmouthshire: £0.25mSouth West Devon: £0.21mMonmouthshire: £0.24mSouth West Devon: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mMonmouthshire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South West Devon £0.65m, Monmouthshire £0.64mMonmouthshire: £0.64mSouth West Devon: £0.65mMonmouthshire: £0.64mSouth West Devon: £0.65mMonmouthshire: £0.61mSouth West Devon: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mSouth West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South West Devon 24,739, Monmouthshire 24,302Monmouthshire: 24,302South West Devon: 24,739

    24,739South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count24,302

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South West Devon 1,560, Monmouthshire 1,836Monmouthshire: 1,836South West Devon: 1,560

    1,560Monmouthshire is higher1,836

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South West Devon 3,402, Monmouthshire 3,787Monmouthshire: 3,787South West Devon: 3,402

    3,402Monmouthshire is higher3,787

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South West Devon 5,533, Monmouthshire 6,038Monmouthshire: 6,038South West Devon: 5,533

    5,533Monmouthshire is higher6,038

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South West Devon 6,984, Monmouthshire 7,963Monmouthshire: 7,963South West Devon: 6,984

    6,984Monmouthshire is higher7,963

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South West Devon 1,148, Monmouthshire 1,139Monmouthshire: 1,139South West Devon: 1,148

    1,148South West Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,139

Show the numbers
South West Devon and Monmouthshire, total
MeasureSouth West DevonMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£433.8m£435.6m£411.5m£460.4m£462.3m£436.7mMonmouthshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£299.2m£300.5m£283.8m£302.9m£304.2m£287.3mMonmouthshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m£86.9m£87.3m£82.5mMonmouthshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£277.2m£278.4m£263.0m£276.2m£277.3m£261.9mSouth West Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mMonmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mMonmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mMonmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m£43.4m£43.6m£41.2mMonmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mSouth West Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mMonmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£54.9m£55.1m£52.1m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mMonmouthshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£17.0m£17.0m£16.1mMonmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mMonmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMonmouthshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mMonmouthshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSouth West Devon
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,73924,302South West Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5601,836Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4023,787Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5336,038Monmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,9847,963Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1481,139South West Devon

Sources

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

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