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The Wrekin and East Wiltshire

113,634 and 104,499 residents (mid-2024).

The Wrekin is higher than East Wiltshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

The Wrekin is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and East Wiltshire on 3. 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

The Wrekin East Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: The Wrekin £4,236, East Wiltshire £3,666East Wiltshire: £3,666The Wrekin: £4,236East Wiltshire: £3,681The Wrekin: £4,254East Wiltshire: £3,477The Wrekin: £4,018

    £4,236£4,254£4,018The Wrekin is higher£3,666£3,681£3,477

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: The Wrekin £12,536, East Wiltshire £12,521East Wiltshire: £12,521The Wrekin: £12,536East Wiltshire: £12,574The Wrekin: £12,589East Wiltshire: £11,876The Wrekin: £11,891

    £12,536£12,589£11,891The Wrekin is higher£12,521£12,574£11,876

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: The Wrekin £1,671, East Wiltshire £1,300East Wiltshire: £1,300The Wrekin: £1,671East Wiltshire: £1,305The Wrekin: £1,678East Wiltshire: £1,233The Wrekin: £1,585

    £1,671£1,678£1,585The Wrekin is higher£1,300£1,305£1,233

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: The Wrekin £11,318, East Wiltshire £11,605East Wiltshire: £11,605The Wrekin: £11,318East Wiltshire: £11,654The Wrekin: £11,366East Wiltshire: £11,007The Wrekin: £10,735

    £11,318£11,366£10,735East Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,605£11,654£11,007

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: The Wrekin £386, East Wiltshire £311East Wiltshire: £311The Wrekin: £386East Wiltshire: £312The Wrekin: £387East Wiltshire: £295The Wrekin: £366

    £386£387£366The Wrekin is higher£311£312£295

  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: The Wrekin £808, East Wiltshire £588East Wiltshire: £588The Wrekin: £808East Wiltshire: £590The Wrekin: £811East Wiltshire: £557The Wrekin: £766

    £808£811£766The Wrekin is higher£588£590£557

  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: The Wrekin £25, East Wiltshire £18East Wiltshire: £18The Wrekin: £25East Wiltshire: £18The Wrekin: £25East Wiltshire: £17The Wrekin: £24

    £25£25£24The Wrekin is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: The Wrekin £452, East Wiltshire £278East Wiltshire: £278The Wrekin: £452East Wiltshire: £279The Wrekin: £454East Wiltshire: £264The Wrekin: £429

    £452£454£429The Wrekin is higher£278£279£264

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: The Wrekin £106, East Wiltshire £119East Wiltshire: £119The Wrekin: £106East Wiltshire: £119The Wrekin: £107East Wiltshire: £113The Wrekin: £101

    £106£107£101East Wiltshire is higher£119£119£113

  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: The Wrekin £109, East Wiltshire £72East Wiltshire: £72The Wrekin: £109East Wiltshire: £73The Wrekin: £110East Wiltshire: £69The Wrekin: £104

    £109£110£104The Wrekin is higher£72£73£69

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: The Wrekin £1,269, East Wiltshire £1,072East Wiltshire: £1,072The Wrekin: £1,269East Wiltshire: £1,077The Wrekin: £1,274East Wiltshire: £1,017The Wrekin: £1,204

    £1,269£1,274£1,204The Wrekin is higher£1,072£1,077£1,017

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: The Wrekin £195, East Wiltshire £115East Wiltshire: £115The Wrekin: £195East Wiltshire: £116The Wrekin: £196East Wiltshire: £109The Wrekin: £185

    £195£196£185The Wrekin is higher£115£116£109

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: The Wrekin £280, East Wiltshire £147East Wiltshire: £147The Wrekin: £280East Wiltshire: £148The Wrekin: £281East Wiltshire: £139The Wrekin: £265

    £280£281£265The Wrekin is higher£147£148£139

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: The Wrekin £5.27, East Wiltshire £5.09East Wiltshire: £5.09The Wrekin: £5.27East Wiltshire: £5.11The Wrekin: £5.29East Wiltshire: £4.83The Wrekin: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00The Wrekin is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: The Wrekin £8.27, East Wiltshire £2.97East Wiltshire: £2.97The Wrekin: £8.27East Wiltshire: £2.99The Wrekin: £8.30East Wiltshire: £2.82The Wrekin: £7.84

    £8.27£8.30£7.84The Wrekin is higher£2.97£2.99£2.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: The Wrekin £7.22, East Wiltshire £5.42East Wiltshire: £5.42The Wrekin: £7.22East Wiltshire: £5.44The Wrekin: £7.25East Wiltshire: £5.14The Wrekin: £6.85

    £7.22£7.25£6.85The Wrekin is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: The Wrekin 1,004.9, East Wiltshire 1,011.8East Wiltshire: 1,011.8The Wrekin: 1,004.9

    1,004.9East Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count1,011.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: The Wrekin 97.8, East Wiltshire 71.0East Wiltshire: 71.0The Wrekin: 97.8

    97.8The Wrekin is higher71.0

  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: The Wrekin 160.2, East Wiltshire 126.9East Wiltshire: 126.9The Wrekin: 160.2

    160.2The Wrekin is higher126.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: The Wrekin 65.1, East Wiltshire 42.2East Wiltshire: 42.2The Wrekin: 65.1

    65.1The Wrekin is higher42.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: The Wrekin 162.8, East Wiltshire 118.8East Wiltshire: 118.8The Wrekin: 162.8

    162.8The Wrekin is higher118.8

  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: The Wrekin 23.9, East Wiltshire 15.4East Wiltshire: 15.4The Wrekin: 23.9

    23.9The Wrekin is higher15.4

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The Wrekin and East Wiltshire, per person in the age group
MeasureThe WrekinEast WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,236£4,254£4,018£3,666£3,681£3,477The Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,536£12,589£11,891£12,521£12,574£11,876The Wrekin
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,671£1,678£1,585£1,300£1,305£1,233The Wrekin
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,318£11,366£10,735£11,605£11,654£11,007East Wiltshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£386£387£366£311£312£295The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£808£811£766£588£590£557The Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24£18£18£17The Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£452£454£429£278£279£264The Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£119£119£113East Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£110£104£72£73£69The Wrekin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,269£1,274£1,204£1,072£1,077£1,017The Wrekin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£115£116£109The Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£280£281£265£147£148£139The Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£5.09£5.11£4.83The Wrekin
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.27£8.30£7.84£2.97£2.99£2.82The Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£5.42£5.44£5.14The Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.91,011.8East Wiltshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202697.871.0The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.2126.9The Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.142.2The Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026162.8118.8The Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.915.4The Wrekin

Per resident

The Wrekin is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and East Wiltshire on 1. 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

The Wrekin East Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: The Wrekin £4,236, East Wiltshire £3,666East Wiltshire: £3,666The Wrekin: £4,236East Wiltshire: £3,681The Wrekin: £4,254East Wiltshire: £3,477The Wrekin: £4,018

    £4,236£4,254£4,018The Wrekin is higher£3,666£3,681£3,477

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: The Wrekin £2,448, East Wiltshire £2,361East Wiltshire: £2,361The Wrekin: £2,448East Wiltshire: £2,371The Wrekin: £2,458East Wiltshire: £2,239The Wrekin: £2,322

    £2,448£2,458£2,322The Wrekin is higher£2,361£2,371£2,239

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: The Wrekin £1,028, East Wiltshire £788East Wiltshire: £788The Wrekin: £1,028East Wiltshire: £791The Wrekin: £1,033East Wiltshire: £747The Wrekin: £976

    £1,028£1,033£976The Wrekin is higher£788£791£747

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: The Wrekin £2,210, East Wiltshire £2,188East Wiltshire: £2,188The Wrekin: £2,210East Wiltshire: £2,197The Wrekin: £2,219East Wiltshire: £2,075The Wrekin: £2,096

    £2,210£2,219£2,096The Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£2,188£2,197£2,075

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: The Wrekin £75, East Wiltshire £59East Wiltshire: £59The Wrekin: £75East Wiltshire: £59The Wrekin: £76East Wiltshire: £56The Wrekin: £71

    £75£76£71The Wrekin is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: The Wrekin £158, East Wiltshire £111East Wiltshire: £111The Wrekin: £158East Wiltshire: £111The Wrekin: £158East Wiltshire: £105The Wrekin: £150

    £158£158£150The Wrekin is higher£111£111£105

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: The Wrekin £4.88, East Wiltshire £3.33East Wiltshire: £3.33The Wrekin: £4.88East Wiltshire: £3.35The Wrekin: £4.90East Wiltshire: £3.16The Wrekin: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63The Wrekin is higher£3.33£3.35£3.16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: The Wrekin £452, East Wiltshire £278East Wiltshire: £278The Wrekin: £452East Wiltshire: £279The Wrekin: £454East Wiltshire: £264The Wrekin: £429

    £452£454£429The Wrekin is higher£278£279£264

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: The Wrekin £106, East Wiltshire £119East Wiltshire: £119The Wrekin: £106East Wiltshire: £119The Wrekin: £107East Wiltshire: £113The Wrekin: £101

    £106£107£101East Wiltshire is higher£119£119£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: The Wrekin £67, East Wiltshire £44East Wiltshire: £44The Wrekin: £67East Wiltshire: £44The Wrekin: £68East Wiltshire: £42The Wrekin: £64

    £67£68£64The Wrekin is higher£44£44£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: The Wrekin £781, East Wiltshire £650East Wiltshire: £650The Wrekin: £781East Wiltshire: £652The Wrekin: £784East Wiltshire: £616The Wrekin: £741

    £781£784£741The Wrekin is higher£650£652£616

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: The Wrekin £195, East Wiltshire £115East Wiltshire: £115The Wrekin: £195East Wiltshire: £116The Wrekin: £196East Wiltshire: £109The Wrekin: £185

    £195£196£185The Wrekin is higher£115£116£109

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: The Wrekin £172, East Wiltshire £89East Wiltshire: £89The Wrekin: £172East Wiltshire: £89The Wrekin: £173East Wiltshire: £85The Wrekin: £163

    £172£173£163The Wrekin is higher£89£89£85

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: The Wrekin £3.25, East Wiltshire £3.09East Wiltshire: £3.09The Wrekin: £3.25East Wiltshire: £3.10The Wrekin: £3.26East Wiltshire: £2.93The Wrekin: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08The Wrekin is higher£3.09£3.10£2.93

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: The Wrekin £5.08, East Wiltshire £1.80East Wiltshire: £1.80The Wrekin: £5.08East Wiltshire: £1.81The Wrekin: £5.10East Wiltshire: £1.71The Wrekin: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82The Wrekin is higher£1.80£1.81£1.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: The Wrekin £7.22, East Wiltshire £5.42East Wiltshire: £5.42The Wrekin: £7.22East Wiltshire: £5.44The Wrekin: £7.25East Wiltshire: £5.14The Wrekin: £6.85

    £7.22£7.25£6.85The Wrekin is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: The Wrekin 196.2, East Wiltshire 190.8East Wiltshire: 190.8The Wrekin: 196.2

    196.2The Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count190.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: The Wrekin 19.1, East Wiltshire 13.4East Wiltshire: 13.4The Wrekin: 19.1

    19.1The Wrekin is higher13.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: The Wrekin 31.3, East Wiltshire 23.9East Wiltshire: 23.9The Wrekin: 31.3

    31.3The Wrekin is higher23.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: The Wrekin 65.1, East Wiltshire 42.2East Wiltshire: 42.2The Wrekin: 65.1

    65.1The Wrekin is higher42.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: The Wrekin 100.2, East Wiltshire 72.0East Wiltshire: 72.0The Wrekin: 100.2

    100.2The Wrekin is higher72.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: The Wrekin 14.7, East Wiltshire 9.4East Wiltshire: 9.4The Wrekin: 14.7

    14.7The Wrekin is higher9.4

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The Wrekin and East Wiltshire, per resident
MeasureThe WrekinEast WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,236£4,254£4,018£3,666£3,681£3,477The Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,448£2,458£2,322£2,361£2,371£2,239The Wrekin
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,028£1,033£976£788£791£747The Wrekin
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,210£2,219£2,096£2,188£2,197£2,075The Wrekin
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£76£71£59£59£56The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£111£111£105The Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£3.33£3.35£3.16The Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£452£454£429£278£279£264The Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£119£119£113East Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£67£68£64£44£44£42The Wrekin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£781£784£741£650£652£616The Wrekin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£115£116£109The Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£89£89£85The Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£3.09£3.10£2.93The Wrekin
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£1.80£1.81£1.71The Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£5.42£5.44£5.14The Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026196.2190.8The Wrekin
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.113.4The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.323.9The Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.142.2The Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026100.272.0The Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.79.4The Wrekin

Total

The Wrekin is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and East Wiltshire on 1. 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

The Wrekin East Wiltshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: The Wrekin £481.3m, East Wiltshire £383.1mEast Wiltshire: £383.1mThe Wrekin: £481.3mEast Wiltshire: £384.7mThe Wrekin: £483.4mEast Wiltshire: £363.4mThe Wrekin: £456.6m

    £481.3m£483.4m£456.6mThe Wrekin is higher£383.1m£384.7m£363.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: The Wrekin £278.1m, East Wiltshire £246.7mEast Wiltshire: £246.7mThe Wrekin: £278.1mEast Wiltshire: £247.7mThe Wrekin: £279.3mEast Wiltshire: £234.0mThe Wrekin: £263.8m

    £278.1m£279.3m£263.8mThe Wrekin is higher£246.7m£247.7m£234.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: The Wrekin £116.9m, East Wiltshire £82.3mEast Wiltshire: £82.3mThe Wrekin: £116.9mEast Wiltshire: £82.6mThe Wrekin: £117.4mEast Wiltshire: £78.1mThe Wrekin: £110.9m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.9mThe Wrekin is higher£82.3m£82.6m£78.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: The Wrekin £251.1m, East Wiltshire £228.6mEast Wiltshire: £228.6mThe Wrekin: £251.1mEast Wiltshire: £229.6mThe Wrekin: £252.2mEast Wiltshire: £216.9mThe Wrekin: £238.2m

    £251.1m£252.2m£238.2mThe Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£228.6m£229.6m£216.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: The Wrekin £8.6m, East Wiltshire £6.1mEast Wiltshire: £6.1mThe Wrekin: £8.6mEast Wiltshire: £6.1mThe Wrekin: £8.6mEast Wiltshire: £5.8mThe Wrekin: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mThe Wrekin is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: The Wrekin £17.9m, East Wiltshire £11.6mEast Wiltshire: £11.6mThe Wrekin: £17.9mEast Wiltshire: £11.6mThe Wrekin: £18.0mEast Wiltshire: £11.0mThe Wrekin: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mThe Wrekin is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: The Wrekin £0.55m, East Wiltshire £0.35mEast Wiltshire: £0.35mThe Wrekin: £0.55mEast Wiltshire: £0.35mThe Wrekin: £0.56mEast Wiltshire: £0.33mThe Wrekin: £0.53m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.53mThe Wrekin is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: The Wrekin £51.3m, East Wiltshire £29.1mEast Wiltshire: £29.1mThe Wrekin: £51.3mEast Wiltshire: £29.2mThe Wrekin: £51.6mEast Wiltshire: £27.6mThe Wrekin: £48.7m

    £51.3m£51.6m£48.7mThe Wrekin is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: The Wrekin £12.1m, East Wiltshire £12.4mEast Wiltshire: £12.4mThe Wrekin: £12.1mEast Wiltshire: £12.5mThe Wrekin: £12.1mEast Wiltshire: £11.8mThe Wrekin: £11.4m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.4mEast Wiltshire is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: The Wrekin £7.6m, East Wiltshire £4.6mEast Wiltshire: £4.6mThe Wrekin: £7.6mEast Wiltshire: £4.6mThe Wrekin: £7.7mEast Wiltshire: £4.3mThe Wrekin: £7.3m

    £7.6m£7.7m£7.3mThe Wrekin is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: The Wrekin £88.7m, East Wiltshire £67.9mEast Wiltshire: £67.9mThe Wrekin: £88.7mEast Wiltshire: £68.2mThe Wrekin: £89.1mEast Wiltshire: £64.4mThe Wrekin: £84.2m

    £88.7m£89.1m£84.2mThe Wrekin is higher£67.9m£68.2m£64.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: The Wrekin £22.1m, East Wiltshire £12.0mEast Wiltshire: £12.0mThe Wrekin: £22.1mEast Wiltshire: £12.1mThe Wrekin: £22.2mEast Wiltshire: £11.4mThe Wrekin: £21.0m

    £22.1m£22.2m£21.0mThe Wrekin is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: The Wrekin £19.5m, East Wiltshire £9.3mEast Wiltshire: £9.3mThe Wrekin: £19.5mEast Wiltshire: £9.4mThe Wrekin: £19.6mEast Wiltshire: £8.8mThe Wrekin: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mThe Wrekin is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: The Wrekin £0.37m, East Wiltshire £0.32mEast Wiltshire: £0.32mThe Wrekin: £0.37mEast Wiltshire: £0.32mThe Wrekin: £0.37mEast Wiltshire: £0.31mThe Wrekin: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mThe Wrekin is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: The Wrekin £0.58m, East Wiltshire £0.19mEast Wiltshire: £0.19mThe Wrekin: £0.58mEast Wiltshire: £0.19mThe Wrekin: £0.58mEast Wiltshire: £0.18mThe Wrekin: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mThe Wrekin is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: The Wrekin £0.82m, East Wiltshire £0.57mEast Wiltshire: £0.57mThe Wrekin: £0.82mEast Wiltshire: £0.57mThe Wrekin: £0.82mEast Wiltshire: £0.54mThe Wrekin: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mThe Wrekin is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: The Wrekin 22,294, East Wiltshire 19,935East Wiltshire: 19,935The Wrekin: 22,294

    22,294The Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count19,935

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: The Wrekin 2,169, East Wiltshire 1,398East Wiltshire: 1,398The Wrekin: 2,169

    2,169The Wrekin is higher1,398

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: The Wrekin 3,553, East Wiltshire 2,500East Wiltshire: 2,500The Wrekin: 3,553

    3,553The Wrekin is higher2,500

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: The Wrekin 7,399, East Wiltshire 4,407East Wiltshire: 4,407The Wrekin: 7,399

    7,399The Wrekin is higher4,407

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: The Wrekin 11,383, East Wiltshire 7,526East Wiltshire: 7,526The Wrekin: 11,383

    11,383The Wrekin is higher7,526

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: The Wrekin 1,669, East Wiltshire 978East Wiltshire: 978The Wrekin: 1,669

    1,669The Wrekin is higher978

Show the numbers
The Wrekin and East Wiltshire, total
MeasureThe WrekinEast WiltshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£481.3m£483.4m£456.6m£383.1m£384.7m£363.4mThe Wrekin
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£278.1m£279.3m£263.8m£246.7m£247.7m£234.0mThe Wrekin
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m£82.3m£82.6m£78.1mThe Wrekin
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£251.1m£252.2m£238.2m£228.6m£229.6m£216.9mThe Wrekin
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mThe Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mThe Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mThe Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.3m£51.6m£48.7m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mThe Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mEast Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.7m£7.3m£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mThe Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£88.7m£89.1m£84.2m£67.9m£68.2m£64.4mThe Wrekin
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mThe Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mThe Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mThe Wrekin
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mThe Wrekin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mThe Wrekin
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,29419,935The Wrekin
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1691,398The Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5532,500The Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,3994,407The Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,3837,526The Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,669978The Wrekin

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.