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West Worcestershire and Staffordshire Moorlands

102,513 and 85,882 residents (mid-2024).

West Worcestershire is higher than Staffordshire Moorlands on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 11 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

West Worcestershire is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 13. 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

West Worcestershire Staffordshire Moorlands

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Worcestershire £4,973, Staffordshire Moorlands £4,723Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,723West Worcestershire: £4,973Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,743West Worcestershire: £4,994Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,480West Worcestershire: £4,717

    £4,973£4,994£4,717West Worcestershire is higher£4,723£4,743£4,480

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Worcestershire £12,566, Staffordshire Moorlands £12,720Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,720West Worcestershire: £12,566Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,774West Worcestershire: £12,620Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,066West Worcestershire: £11,920

    £12,566£12,620£11,920Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£12,720£12,774£12,066

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Worcestershire £1,621, Staffordshire Moorlands £1,383Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,383West Worcestershire: £1,621Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,389West Worcestershire: £1,628Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,312West Worcestershire: £1,538

    £1,621£1,628£1,538West Worcestershire is higher£1,383£1,389£1,312

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Worcestershire £11,586, Staffordshire Moorlands £11,707Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,707West Worcestershire: £11,586Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,757West Worcestershire: £11,635Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,105West Worcestershire: £10,989

    £11,586£11,635£10,989Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£11,707£11,757£11,105

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Worcestershire £272, Staffordshire Moorlands £260Staffordshire Moorlands: £260West Worcestershire: £272Staffordshire Moorlands: £261West Worcestershire: £273Staffordshire Moorlands: £247West Worcestershire: £258

    £272£273£258West Worcestershire is higher£260£261£247

  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: West Worcestershire £691, Staffordshire Moorlands £734Staffordshire Moorlands: £734West Worcestershire: £691Staffordshire Moorlands: £737West Worcestershire: £694Staffordshire Moorlands: £696West Worcestershire: £655

    £691£694£655Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£734£737£696

  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: West Worcestershire £18, Staffordshire Moorlands £19Staffordshire Moorlands: £19West Worcestershire: £18Staffordshire Moorlands: £19West Worcestershire: £18Staffordshire Moorlands: £18West Worcestershire: £17

    £18£18£17Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Worcestershire £356, Staffordshire Moorlands £421Staffordshire Moorlands: £421West Worcestershire: £356Staffordshire Moorlands: £423West Worcestershire: £358Staffordshire Moorlands: £399West Worcestershire: £338

    £356£358£338Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£421£423£399

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Worcestershire £96, Staffordshire Moorlands £109Staffordshire Moorlands: £109West Worcestershire: £96Staffordshire Moorlands: £110West Worcestershire: £96Staffordshire Moorlands: £104West Worcestershire: £91

    £96£96£91Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104

  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: West Worcestershire £100, Staffordshire Moorlands £96Staffordshire Moorlands: £96West Worcestershire: £100Staffordshire Moorlands: £97West Worcestershire: £101Staffordshire Moorlands: £91West Worcestershire: £95

    £100£101£95West Worcestershire is higher£96£97£91

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Worcestershire £1,266, Staffordshire Moorlands £976Staffordshire Moorlands: £976West Worcestershire: £1,266Staffordshire Moorlands: £980West Worcestershire: £1,272Staffordshire Moorlands: £926West Worcestershire: £1,201

    £1,266£1,272£1,201West Worcestershire is higher£976£980£926

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Worcestershire £151, Staffordshire Moorlands £129Staffordshire Moorlands: £129West Worcestershire: £151Staffordshire Moorlands: £129West Worcestershire: £152Staffordshire Moorlands: £122West Worcestershire: £144

    £151£152£144West Worcestershire is higher£129£129£122

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Worcestershire £243, Staffordshire Moorlands £300Staffordshire Moorlands: £300West Worcestershire: £243Staffordshire Moorlands: £302West Worcestershire: £244Staffordshire Moorlands: £285West Worcestershire: £230

    £243£244£230Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£300£302£285

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Worcestershire £6.41, Staffordshire Moorlands £7.35Staffordshire Moorlands: £7.35West Worcestershire: £6.41Staffordshire Moorlands: £7.38West Worcestershire: £6.44Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.97West Worcestershire: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£7.35£7.38£6.97

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Worcestershire £5.37, Staffordshire Moorlands £3.10Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.10West Worcestershire: £5.37Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.11West Worcestershire: £5.39Staffordshire Moorlands: £2.94West Worcestershire: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09West Worcestershire is higher£3.10£3.11£2.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Worcestershire £4.61, Staffordshire Moorlands £6.71Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.71West Worcestershire: £4.61Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.73West Worcestershire: £4.63Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.36West Worcestershire: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Worcestershire 1,016.5, Staffordshire Moorlands 1,021.8Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,021.8West Worcestershire: 1,016.5

    1,016.5Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count1,021.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Worcestershire 70.5, Staffordshire Moorlands 71.6Staffordshire Moorlands: 71.6West Worcestershire: 70.5

    70.5Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count71.6

  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: West Worcestershire 139.1, Staffordshire Moorlands 155.6Staffordshire Moorlands: 155.6West Worcestershire: 139.1

    139.1Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count155.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Worcestershire 51.5, Staffordshire Moorlands 58.9Staffordshire Moorlands: 58.9West Worcestershire: 51.5

    51.5Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count58.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Worcestershire 146.4, Staffordshire Moorlands 129.7Staffordshire Moorlands: 129.7West Worcestershire: 146.4

    146.4West Worcestershire is higher129.7

  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: West Worcestershire 22.2, Staffordshire Moorlands 21.2Staffordshire Moorlands: 21.2West Worcestershire: 22.2

    22.2West Worcestershire is higher21.2

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West Worcestershire and Staffordshire Moorlands, per person in the age group
MeasureWest WorcestershireStaffordshire MoorlandsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,973£4,994£4,717£4,723£4,743£4,480West Worcestershire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,566£12,620£11,920£12,720£12,774£12,066Staffordshire Moorlands
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,621£1,628£1,538£1,383£1,389£1,312West Worcestershire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,586£11,635£10,989£11,707£11,757£11,105Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£272£273£258£260£261£247West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£691£694£655£734£737£696Staffordshire Moorlands
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£19£19£18Staffordshire Moorlands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£356£358£338£421£423£399Staffordshire Moorlands
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£109£110£104Staffordshire Moorlands
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£101£95£96£97£91West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,266£1,272£1,201£976£980£926West Worcestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£151£152£144£129£129£122West Worcestershire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£243£244£230£300£302£285Staffordshire Moorlands
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£7.35£7.38£6.97Staffordshire Moorlands
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£3.10£3.11£2.94West Worcestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£6.71£6.73£6.36Staffordshire Moorlands
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.51,021.8Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202670.571.6Staffordshire Moorlands
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.1155.6Staffordshire Moorlands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.558.9Staffordshire Moorlands
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026146.4129.7West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.221.2West Worcestershire

Per resident

West Worcestershire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 7. 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

West Worcestershire Staffordshire Moorlands

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Worcestershire £4,973, Staffordshire Moorlands £4,723Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,723West Worcestershire: £4,973Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,743West Worcestershire: £4,994Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,480West Worcestershire: £4,717

    £4,973£4,994£4,717West Worcestershire is higher£4,723£4,743£4,480

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Worcestershire £3,461, Staffordshire Moorlands £3,262Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,262West Worcestershire: £3,461Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,275West Worcestershire: £3,476Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,094West Worcestershire: £3,283

    £3,461£3,476£3,283West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,262£3,275£3,094

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Worcestershire £904, Staffordshire Moorlands £795Staffordshire Moorlands: £795West Worcestershire: £904Staffordshire Moorlands: £799West Worcestershire: £908Staffordshire Moorlands: £755West Worcestershire: £858

    £904£908£858West Worcestershire is higher£795£799£755

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Worcestershire £3,191, Staffordshire Moorlands £3,002Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,002West Worcestershire: £3,191Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,015West Worcestershire: £3,204Staffordshire Moorlands: £2,847West Worcestershire: £3,027

    £3,191£3,204£3,027West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,002£3,015£2,847

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Worcestershire £75, Staffordshire Moorlands £67Staffordshire Moorlands: £67West Worcestershire: £75Staffordshire Moorlands: £67West Worcestershire: £75Staffordshire Moorlands: £63West Worcestershire: £71

    £75£75£71West Worcestershire is higher£67£67£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Worcestershire £190, Staffordshire Moorlands £188Staffordshire Moorlands: £188West Worcestershire: £190Staffordshire Moorlands: £189West Worcestershire: £191Staffordshire Moorlands: £178West Worcestershire: £181

    £190£191£181West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£188£189£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: West Worcestershire £4.93, Staffordshire Moorlands £4.84Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.84West Worcestershire: £4.93Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.86West Worcestershire: £4.95Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.59West Worcestershire: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£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: West Worcestershire £356, Staffordshire Moorlands £421Staffordshire Moorlands: £421West Worcestershire: £356Staffordshire Moorlands: £423West Worcestershire: £358Staffordshire Moorlands: £399West Worcestershire: £338

    £356£358£338Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£421£423£399

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Worcestershire £96, Staffordshire Moorlands £109Staffordshire Moorlands: £109West Worcestershire: £96Staffordshire Moorlands: £110West Worcestershire: £96Staffordshire Moorlands: £104West Worcestershire: £91

    £96£96£91Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Worcestershire £56, Staffordshire Moorlands £55Staffordshire Moorlands: £55West Worcestershire: £56Staffordshire Moorlands: £56West Worcestershire: £56Staffordshire Moorlands: £53West Worcestershire: £53

    £56£56£53West Worcestershire is higher£55£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Worcestershire £707, Staffordshire Moorlands £561Staffordshire Moorlands: £561West Worcestershire: £707Staffordshire Moorlands: £564West Worcestershire: £710Staffordshire Moorlands: £532West Worcestershire: £670

    £707£710£670West Worcestershire is higher£561£564£532

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Worcestershire £151, Staffordshire Moorlands £129Staffordshire Moorlands: £129West Worcestershire: £151Staffordshire Moorlands: £129West Worcestershire: £152Staffordshire Moorlands: £122West Worcestershire: £144

    £151£152£144West Worcestershire is higher£129£129£122

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Worcestershire £135, Staffordshire Moorlands £173Staffordshire Moorlands: £173West Worcestershire: £135Staffordshire Moorlands: £173West Worcestershire: £136Staffordshire Moorlands: £164West Worcestershire: £128

    £135£136£128Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£173£173£164

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Worcestershire £3.57, Staffordshire Moorlands £4.23Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.23West Worcestershire: £3.57Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.25West Worcestershire: £3.59Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.01West Worcestershire: £3.39

    £3.57£3.59£3.39Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£4.23£4.25£4.01

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Worcestershire £2.99, Staffordshire Moorlands £1.78Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.78West Worcestershire: £2.99Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.79West Worcestershire: £3.01Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.69West Worcestershire: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84West Worcestershire is higher£1.78£1.79£1.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Worcestershire £4.61, Staffordshire Moorlands £6.71Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.71West Worcestershire: £4.61Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.73West Worcestershire: £4.63Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.36West Worcestershire: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Worcestershire 280.0, Staffordshire Moorlands 262.0Staffordshire Moorlands: 262.0West Worcestershire: 280.0

    280.0West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count262.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Worcestershire 19.4, Staffordshire Moorlands 18.4Staffordshire Moorlands: 18.4West Worcestershire: 19.4

    19.4West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count18.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Worcestershire 38.3, Staffordshire Moorlands 39.9Staffordshire Moorlands: 39.9West Worcestershire: 38.3

    38.3Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count39.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Worcestershire 51.5, Staffordshire Moorlands 58.9Staffordshire Moorlands: 58.9West Worcestershire: 51.5

    51.5Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count58.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Worcestershire 81.7, Staffordshire Moorlands 74.6Staffordshire Moorlands: 74.6West Worcestershire: 81.7

    81.7West Worcestershire is higher74.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Worcestershire 12.4, Staffordshire Moorlands 12.2Staffordshire Moorlands: 12.2West Worcestershire: 12.4

    12.4West Worcestershire is higher12.2

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West Worcestershire and Staffordshire Moorlands, per resident
MeasureWest WorcestershireStaffordshire MoorlandsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,973£4,994£4,717£4,723£4,743£4,480West Worcestershire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,461£3,476£3,283£3,262£3,275£3,094West Worcestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£904£908£858£795£799£755West Worcestershire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,191£3,204£3,027£3,002£3,015£2,847West Worcestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£67£67£63West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£181£188£189£178West Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£4.84£4.86£4.59West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£356£358£338£421£423£399Staffordshire Moorlands
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£109£110£104Staffordshire Moorlands
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£55£56£53West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£707£710£670£561£564£532West Worcestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£151£152£144£129£129£122West Worcestershire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£173£173£164Staffordshire Moorlands
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.57£3.59£3.39£4.23£4.25£4.01Staffordshire Moorlands
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£1.78£1.79£1.69West Worcestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£6.71£6.73£6.36Staffordshire Moorlands
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026280.0262.0West Worcestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.418.4West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.339.9Staffordshire Moorlands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.558.9Staffordshire Moorlands
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202681.774.6West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.412.2West Worcestershire

Total

West Worcestershire is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 2. 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

West Worcestershire Staffordshire Moorlands

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Worcestershire £509.8m, Staffordshire Moorlands £405.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £405.6mWest Worcestershire: £509.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £407.3mWest Worcestershire: £512.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £384.7mWest Worcestershire: £483.6m

    £509.8m£512.0m£483.6mWest Worcestershire is higher£405.6m£407.3m£384.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Worcestershire £354.8m, Staffordshire Moorlands £280.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £280.1mWest Worcestershire: £354.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £281.3mWest Worcestershire: £356.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £265.7mWest Worcestershire: £336.5m

    £354.8m£356.3m£336.5mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£280.1m£281.3m£265.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Worcestershire £92.7m, Staffordshire Moorlands £68.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £68.3mWest Worcestershire: £92.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £68.6mWest Worcestershire: £93.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £64.8mWest Worcestershire: £88.0m

    £92.7m£93.1m£88.0mWest Worcestershire is higher£68.3m£68.6m£64.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Worcestershire £327.1m, Staffordshire Moorlands £257.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £257.8mWest Worcestershire: £327.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £258.9mWest Worcestershire: £328.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £244.5mWest Worcestershire: £310.3m

    £327.1m£328.5m£310.3mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£257.8m£258.9m£244.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Worcestershire £7.7m, Staffordshire Moorlands £5.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.7mWest Worcestershire: £7.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.8mWest Worcestershire: £7.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.4mWest Worcestershire: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mWest Worcestershire is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Worcestershire £19.5m, Staffordshire Moorlands £16.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £16.2mWest Worcestershire: £19.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £16.2mWest Worcestershire: £19.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £15.3mWest Worcestershire: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: West Worcestershire £0.51m, Staffordshire Moorlands £0.42mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.42mWest Worcestershire: £0.51mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.42mWest Worcestershire: £0.51mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.39mWest Worcestershire: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Worcestershire £36.5m, Staffordshire Moorlands £36.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £36.2mWest Worcestershire: £36.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £36.3mWest Worcestershire: £36.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £34.3mWest Worcestershire: £34.6m

    £36.5m£36.7m£34.6mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Worcestershire £9.8m, Staffordshire Moorlands £9.4mStaffordshire Moorlands: £9.4mWest Worcestershire: £9.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £9.4mWest Worcestershire: £9.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £8.9mWest Worcestershire: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Worcestershire £5.7m, Staffordshire Moorlands £4.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £4.8mWest Worcestershire: £5.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £4.8mWest Worcestershire: £5.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £4.5mWest Worcestershire: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mWest Worcestershire is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Worcestershire £72.4m, Staffordshire Moorlands £48.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £48.2mWest Worcestershire: £72.4mStaffordshire Moorlands: £48.4mWest Worcestershire: £72.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £45.7mWest Worcestershire: £68.7m

    £72.4m£72.7m£68.7mWest Worcestershire is higher£48.2m£48.4m£45.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Worcestershire £15.5m, Staffordshire Moorlands £11.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £11.0mWest Worcestershire: £15.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £11.1mWest Worcestershire: £15.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £10.5mWest Worcestershire: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mWest Worcestershire is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Worcestershire £13.9m, Staffordshire Moorlands £14.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £14.8mWest Worcestershire: £13.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £14.9mWest Worcestershire: £13.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £14.1mWest Worcestershire: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Worcestershire £0.37m, Staffordshire Moorlands £0.36mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.36mWest Worcestershire: £0.37mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.36mWest Worcestershire: £0.37mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.34mWest Worcestershire: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Worcestershire £0.31m, Staffordshire Moorlands £0.15mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.15mWest Worcestershire: £0.31mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.15mWest Worcestershire: £0.31mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.15mWest Worcestershire: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.15m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Worcestershire £0.47m, Staffordshire Moorlands £0.58mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.58mWest Worcestershire: £0.47mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.58mWest Worcestershire: £0.47mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.55mWest Worcestershire: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Worcestershire 28,700, Staffordshire Moorlands 22,502Staffordshire Moorlands: 22,502West Worcestershire: 28,700

    28,700West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count22,502

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Worcestershire 1,990, Staffordshire Moorlands 1,577Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,577West Worcestershire: 1,990

    1,990West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,577

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Worcestershire 3,926, Staffordshire Moorlands 3,427Staffordshire Moorlands: 3,427West Worcestershire: 3,926

    3,926West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count3,427

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Worcestershire 5,274, Staffordshire Moorlands 5,056Staffordshire Moorlands: 5,056West Worcestershire: 5,274

    5,274West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count5,056

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Worcestershire 8,371, Staffordshire Moorlands 6,404Staffordshire Moorlands: 6,404West Worcestershire: 8,371

    8,371West Worcestershire is higher6,404

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Worcestershire 1,267, Staffordshire Moorlands 1,048Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,048West Worcestershire: 1,267

    1,267West Worcestershire is higher1,048

Show the numbers
West Worcestershire and Staffordshire Moorlands, total
MeasureWest WorcestershireStaffordshire MoorlandsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£509.8m£512.0m£483.6m£405.6m£407.3m£384.7mWest Worcestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£354.8m£356.3m£336.5m£280.1m£281.3m£265.7mWest Worcestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£92.7m£93.1m£88.0m£68.3m£68.6m£64.8mWest Worcestershire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£327.1m£328.5m£310.3m£257.8m£258.9m£244.5mWest Worcestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mWest Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£16.2m£16.2m£15.3mWest Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mWest Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.5m£36.7m£34.6m£36.2m£36.3m£34.3mWest Worcestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mWest Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mWest Worcestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.4m£72.7m£68.7m£48.2m£48.4m£45.7mWest Worcestershire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mWest Worcestershire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£14.8m£14.9m£14.1mStaffordshire Moorlands
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mWest Worcestershire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.15mWest Worcestershire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mStaffordshire Moorlands
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,70022,502West Worcestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9901,577West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9263,427West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2745,056West Worcestershire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,3716,404West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2671,048West Worcestershire

Sources

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

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