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South West Wiltshire and Yeovil

99,098 and 106,814 residents (mid-2024).

South West Wiltshire is higher than Yeovil on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 10 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 Wiltshire is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Yeovil on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

South West Wiltshire Yeovil

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South West Wiltshire £4,488, Yeovil £4,696Yeovil: £4,696South West Wiltshire: £4,488Yeovil: £4,716South West Wiltshire: £4,507Yeovil: £4,455South West Wiltshire: £4,257

    £4,488£4,507£4,257Yeovil is higher£4,696£4,716£4,455

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South West Wiltshire £12,513, Yeovil £12,388Yeovil: £12,388South West Wiltshire: £12,513Yeovil: £12,440South West Wiltshire: £12,566Yeovil: £11,750South West Wiltshire: £11,869

    £12,513£12,566£11,869South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,388£12,440£11,750

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Wiltshire £1,807, Yeovil £1,882Yeovil: £1,882South West Wiltshire: £1,807Yeovil: £1,890South West Wiltshire: £1,815Yeovil: £1,785South West Wiltshire: £1,714

    £1,807£1,815£1,714Yeovil is higher£1,882£1,890£1,785

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South West Wiltshire £11,556, Yeovil £11,439Yeovil: £11,439South West Wiltshire: £11,556Yeovil: £11,488South West Wiltshire: £11,605Yeovil: £10,851South West Wiltshire: £10,961

    £11,556£11,605£10,961South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,439£11,488£10,851

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South West Wiltshire £309, Yeovil £309Yeovil: £309South West Wiltshire: £309Yeovil: £311South West Wiltshire: £311Yeovil: £293South West Wiltshire: £294

    £309£311£294South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£309£311£293

  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 Wiltshire £628, Yeovil £618Yeovil: £618South West Wiltshire: £628Yeovil: £621South West Wiltshire: £631Yeovil: £587South West Wiltshire: £596

    £628£631£596South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£618£621£587

  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 Wiltshire £20, Yeovil £21Yeovil: £21South West Wiltshire: £20Yeovil: £21South West Wiltshire: £20Yeovil: £20South West Wiltshire: £19

    £20£20£19Yeovil 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: South West Wiltshire £389, Yeovil £396Yeovil: £396South West Wiltshire: £389Yeovil: £397South West Wiltshire: £391Yeovil: £375South West Wiltshire: £369

    £389£391£369Yeovil is higher£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South West Wiltshire £144, Yeovil £117Yeovil: £117South West Wiltshire: £144Yeovil: £118South West Wiltshire: £145Yeovil: £111South West Wiltshire: £137

    £144£145£137South West Wiltshire is higher£117£118£111

  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 Wiltshire £99, Yeovil £102Yeovil: £102South West Wiltshire: £99Yeovil: £103South West Wiltshire: £100Yeovil: £97South West Wiltshire: £94

    £99£100£94Yeovil is higher£102£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Wiltshire £1,459, Yeovil £1,491Yeovil: £1,491South West Wiltshire: £1,459Yeovil: £1,497South West Wiltshire: £1,465Yeovil: £1,414South West Wiltshire: £1,384

    £1,459£1,465£1,384Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£1,491£1,497£1,414

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South West Wiltshire £148, Yeovil £178Yeovil: £178South West Wiltshire: £148Yeovil: £179South West Wiltshire: £149Yeovil: £169South West Wiltshire: £141

    £148£149£141Yeovil is higher£178£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 Wiltshire £237, Yeovil £279Yeovil: £279South West Wiltshire: £237Yeovil: £280South West Wiltshire: £238Yeovil: £265South West Wiltshire: £225

    £237£238£225Yeovil is higher£279£280£265

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Wiltshire £6.27, Yeovil £5.01Yeovil: £5.01South West Wiltshire: £6.27Yeovil: £5.03South West Wiltshire: £6.30Yeovil: £4.75South West Wiltshire: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95South West Wiltshire is higher£5.01£5.03£4.75

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South West Wiltshire £5.30, Yeovil £5.00Yeovil: £5.00South West Wiltshire: £5.30Yeovil: £5.02South West Wiltshire: £5.33Yeovil: £4.74South West Wiltshire: £5.03

    £5.30£5.33£5.03South West Wiltshire is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South West Wiltshire £6.04, Yeovil £5.89Yeovil: £5.89South West Wiltshire: £6.04Yeovil: £5.92South West Wiltshire: £6.07Yeovil: £5.59South West Wiltshire: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.89£5.92£5.59

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South West Wiltshire 1,020.8, Yeovil 1,005.6Yeovil: 1,005.6South West Wiltshire: 1,020.8

    1,020.8South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count1,005.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South West Wiltshire 76.5, Yeovil 78.6Yeovil: 78.6South West Wiltshire: 76.5

    76.5Yeovil is higher78.6

  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 Wiltshire 136.3, Yeovil 133.2Yeovil: 133.2South West Wiltshire: 136.3

    136.3South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count133.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South West Wiltshire 59.2, Yeovil 58.8Yeovil: 58.8South West Wiltshire: 59.2

    59.2South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count58.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South West Wiltshire 165.7, Yeovil 173.9Yeovil: 173.9South West Wiltshire: 165.7

    165.7Yeovil is higher173.9

  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 Wiltshire 21.5, Yeovil 21.6Yeovil: 21.6South West Wiltshire: 21.5

    21.5Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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South West Wiltshire and Yeovil, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth West WiltshireYeovilHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,488£4,507£4,257£4,696£4,716£4,455Yeovil
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,513£12,566£11,869£12,388£12,440£11,750South West Wiltshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,807£1,815£1,714£1,882£1,890£1,785Yeovil
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,556£11,605£10,961£11,439£11,488£10,851South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£309£311£294£309£311£293South West Wiltshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£628£631£596£618£621£587South West Wiltshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£21£21£20Yeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£389£391£369£396£397£375Yeovil
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£117£118£111South West Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£100£94£102£103£97Yeovil
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,459£1,465£1,384£1,491£1,497£1,414Yeovil
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£178£179£169Yeovil
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£237£238£225£279£280£265Yeovil
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£5.01£5.03£4.75South West Wiltshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.30£5.33£5.03£5.00£5.02£4.74South West Wiltshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£5.89£5.92£5.59South West Wiltshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.81,005.6South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.578.6Yeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.3133.2South West Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.258.8South West Wiltshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026165.7173.9Yeovil
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.521.6Yeovil

Per resident

South West Wiltshire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Yeovil on 15. 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 Wiltshire Yeovil

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South West Wiltshire £4,488, Yeovil £4,696Yeovil: £4,696South West Wiltshire: £4,488Yeovil: £4,716South West Wiltshire: £4,507Yeovil: £4,455South West Wiltshire: £4,257

    £4,488£4,507£4,257Yeovil is higher£4,696£4,716£4,455

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South West Wiltshire £2,721, Yeovil £2,906Yeovil: £2,906South West Wiltshire: £2,721Yeovil: £2,918South West Wiltshire: £2,733Yeovil: £2,756South West Wiltshire: £2,581

    £2,721£2,733£2,581Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£2,906£2,918£2,756

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South West Wiltshire £1,079, Yeovil £1,094Yeovil: £1,094South West Wiltshire: £1,079Yeovil: £1,099South West Wiltshire: £1,084Yeovil: £1,038South West Wiltshire: £1,024

    £1,079£1,084£1,024Yeovil is higher£1,094£1,099£1,038

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South West Wiltshire £2,513, Yeovil £2,683Yeovil: £2,683South West Wiltshire: £2,513Yeovil: £2,695South West Wiltshire: £2,523Yeovil: £2,545South West Wiltshire: £2,383

    £2,513£2,523£2,383Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£2,683£2,695£2,545

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South West Wiltshire £67, Yeovil £73Yeovil: £73South West Wiltshire: £67Yeovil: £73South West Wiltshire: £68Yeovil: £69South West Wiltshire: £64

    £67£68£64Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£73£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South West Wiltshire £137, Yeovil £145Yeovil: £145South West Wiltshire: £137Yeovil: £146South West Wiltshire: £137Yeovil: £138South West Wiltshire: £130

    £137£137£130Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£145£146£138

  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 Wiltshire £4.26, Yeovil £4.84Yeovil: £4.84South West Wiltshire: £4.26Yeovil: £4.86South West Wiltshire: £4.28Yeovil: £4.59South West Wiltshire: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04Yeovil is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South West Wiltshire £389, Yeovil £396Yeovil: £396South West Wiltshire: £389Yeovil: £397South West Wiltshire: £391Yeovil: £375South West Wiltshire: £369

    £389£391£369Yeovil is higher£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South West Wiltshire £144, Yeovil £117Yeovil: £117South West Wiltshire: £144Yeovil: £118South West Wiltshire: £145Yeovil: £111South West Wiltshire: £137

    £144£145£137South West Wiltshire is higher£117£118£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South West Wiltshire £59, Yeovil £60Yeovil: £60South West Wiltshire: £59Yeovil: £60South West Wiltshire: £59Yeovil: £56South West Wiltshire: £56

    £59£59£56Yeovil is higher£60£60£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South West Wiltshire £871, Yeovil £867Yeovil: £867South West Wiltshire: £871Yeovil: £870South West Wiltshire: £875Yeovil: £822South West Wiltshire: £826

    £871£875£826South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£867£870£822

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South West Wiltshire £148, Yeovil £178Yeovil: £178South West Wiltshire: £148Yeovil: £179South West Wiltshire: £149Yeovil: £169South West Wiltshire: £141

    £148£149£141Yeovil is higher£178£179£169

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South West Wiltshire £142, Yeovil £162Yeovil: £162South West Wiltshire: £142Yeovil: £163South West Wiltshire: £142Yeovil: £154South West Wiltshire: £134

    £142£142£134Yeovil is higher£162£163£154

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South West Wiltshire £3.74, Yeovil £2.91Yeovil: £2.91South West Wiltshire: £3.74Yeovil: £2.92South West Wiltshire: £3.76Yeovil: £2.76South West Wiltshire: £3.55

    £3.74£3.76£3.55South West Wiltshire is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South West Wiltshire £3.17, Yeovil £2.90Yeovil: £2.90South West Wiltshire: £3.17Yeovil: £2.91South West Wiltshire: £3.19Yeovil: £2.75South West Wiltshire: £3.01

    £3.17£3.19£3.01South West Wiltshire is higher£2.90£2.91£2.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South West Wiltshire £6.04, Yeovil £5.89Yeovil: £5.89South West Wiltshire: £6.04Yeovil: £5.92South West Wiltshire: £6.07Yeovil: £5.59South West Wiltshire: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.89£5.92£5.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South West Wiltshire 222.0, Yeovil 235.9Yeovil: 235.9South West Wiltshire: 222.0

    222.0Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count235.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South West Wiltshire 16.6, Yeovil 18.4Yeovil: 18.4South West Wiltshire: 16.6

    16.6Yeovil is higher18.4

  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 Wiltshire 29.6, Yeovil 31.3Yeovil: 31.3South West Wiltshire: 29.6

    29.6Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count31.3

  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 Wiltshire 59.2, Yeovil 58.8Yeovil: 58.8South West Wiltshire: 59.2

    59.2South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count58.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South West Wiltshire 99.0, Yeovil 101.1Yeovil: 101.1South West Wiltshire: 99.0

    99.0Yeovil is higher101.1

  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 Wiltshire 12.8, Yeovil 12.6Yeovil: 12.6South West Wiltshire: 12.8

    12.8South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count12.6

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South West Wiltshire and Yeovil, per resident
MeasureSouth West WiltshireYeovilHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,488£4,507£4,257£4,696£4,716£4,455Yeovil
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,721£2,733£2,581£2,906£2,918£2,756Yeovil
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,079£1,084£1,024£1,094£1,099£1,038Yeovil
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,513£2,523£2,383£2,683£2,695£2,545Yeovil
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£68£64£73£73£69Yeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130£145£146£138Yeovil
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£4.84£4.86£4.59Yeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£389£391£369£396£397£375Yeovil
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£117£118£111South West Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£60£60£56Yeovil
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£871£875£826£867£870£822South West Wiltshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£178£179£169Yeovil
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£142£142£134£162£163£154Yeovil
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.74£3.76£3.55£2.91£2.92£2.76South West Wiltshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.17£3.19£3.01£2.90£2.91£2.75South West Wiltshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£5.89£5.92£5.59South West Wiltshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026222.0235.9Yeovil
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.618.4Yeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.631.3Yeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.258.8South West Wiltshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202699.0101.1Yeovil
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.812.6South West Wiltshire

Total

South West Wiltshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Yeovil on 19. 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 Wiltshire Yeovil

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South West Wiltshire £444.7m, Yeovil £501.6mYeovil: £501.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £444.7mYeovil: £503.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £446.6mYeovil: £475.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £421.9m

    £444.7m£446.6m£421.9mYeovil is higher£501.6m£503.8m£475.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South West Wiltshire £269.6m, Yeovil £310.4mYeovil: £310.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £269.6mYeovil: £311.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £270.8mYeovil: £294.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £255.8m

    £269.6m£270.8m£255.8mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£310.4m£311.7m£294.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South West Wiltshire £106.9m, Yeovil £116.9mYeovil: £116.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £106.9mYeovil: £117.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £107.4mYeovil: £110.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £101.4m

    £106.9m£107.4m£101.4mYeovil is higher£116.9m£117.4m£110.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South West Wiltshire £249.0m, Yeovil £286.6mYeovil: £286.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £249.0mYeovil: £287.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £250.1mYeovil: £271.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £236.2m

    £249.0m£250.1m£236.2mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£286.6m£287.8m£271.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South West Wiltshire £6.7m, Yeovil £7.7mYeovil: £7.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.7mYeovil: £7.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.7mYeovil: £7.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.8m£7.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South West Wiltshire £13.5m, Yeovil £15.5mYeovil: £15.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.5mYeovil: £15.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.6mYeovil: £14.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South West Wiltshire £0.42m, Yeovil £0.52mYeovil: £0.52mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.42mYeovil: £0.52mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.42mYeovil: £0.49mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mYeovil is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South West Wiltshire £38.6m, Yeovil £42.3mYeovil: £42.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £38.6mYeovil: £42.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £38.7mYeovil: £40.1mSouth West Wiltshire: £36.6m

    £38.6m£38.7m£36.6mYeovil is higher£42.3m£42.4m£40.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South West Wiltshire £14.3m, Yeovil £12.5mYeovil: £12.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.3mYeovil: £12.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.4mYeovil: £11.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South West Wiltshire £5.9m, Yeovil £6.4mYeovil: £6.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.9mYeovil: £6.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.9mYeovil: £6.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mYeovil is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South West Wiltshire £86.3m, Yeovil £92.6mYeovil: £92.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £86.3mYeovil: £93.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £86.7mYeovil: £87.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £81.9m

    £86.3m£86.7m£81.9mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£92.6m£93.0m£87.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South West Wiltshire £14.7m, Yeovil £19.0mYeovil: £19.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.7mYeovil: £19.1mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.8mYeovil: £18.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.8m£13.9mYeovil is higher£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South West Wiltshire £14.0m, Yeovil £17.3mYeovil: £17.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.0mYeovil: £17.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.1mYeovil: £16.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mYeovil is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South West Wiltshire £0.37m, Yeovil £0.31mYeovil: £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.37mYeovil: £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.37mYeovil: £0.30mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South West Wiltshire £0.31m, Yeovil £0.31mYeovil: £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.31mYeovil: £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.32mYeovil: £0.29mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.32m£0.30mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South West Wiltshire £0.60m, Yeovil £0.63mYeovil: £0.63mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.60mYeovil: £0.63mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.60mYeovil: £0.60mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South West Wiltshire 21,997, Yeovil 25,194Yeovil: 25,194South West Wiltshire: 21,997

    21,997Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count25,194

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South West Wiltshire 1,648, Yeovil 1,969Yeovil: 1,969South West Wiltshire: 1,648

    1,648Yeovil is higher1,969

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South West Wiltshire 2,936, Yeovil 3,338Yeovil: 3,338South West Wiltshire: 2,936

    2,936Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count3,338

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South West Wiltshire 5,869, Yeovil 6,275Yeovil: 6,275South West Wiltshire: 5,869

    5,869Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count6,275

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South West Wiltshire 9,809, Yeovil 10,796Yeovil: 10,796South West Wiltshire: 9,809

    9,809Yeovil is higher10,796

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South West Wiltshire 1,271, Yeovil 1,340Yeovil: 1,340South West Wiltshire: 1,271

    1,271Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count1,340

Show the numbers
South West Wiltshire and Yeovil, total
MeasureSouth West WiltshireYeovilHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£444.7m£446.6m£421.9m£501.6m£503.8m£475.8mYeovil
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£269.6m£270.8m£255.8m£310.4m£311.7m£294.4mYeovil
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£106.9m£107.4m£101.4m£116.9m£117.4m£110.8mYeovil
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.0m£250.1m£236.2m£286.6m£287.8m£271.9mYeovil
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£7.7m£7.8m£7.4mYeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mYeovil
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mYeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.6m£38.7m£36.6m£42.3m£42.4m£40.1mYeovil
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mSouth West Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£6.4m£6.4m£6.0mYeovil
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£86.3m£86.7m£81.9m£92.6m£93.0m£87.8mYeovil
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mYeovil
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mYeovil
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mSouth West Wiltshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSouth West Wiltshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mYeovil
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,99725,194Yeovil
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6481,969Yeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9363,338Yeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8696,275Yeovil
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,80910,796Yeovil
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2711,340Yeovil

Sources

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

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