Compare constituencies · South West and East Midlands
Weston-super-Mare and Erewash
Weston-super-Mare is higher than Erewash on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.
On 6 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.
Per person in the age group
Weston-super-Mare is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 9. 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
Weston-super-Mare Erewash
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,997£5,018£4,740Weston-super-Mare is higher£4,706£4,726£4,464
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,809£12,863£12,150Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£13,049£13,104£12,377
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,339£2,349£2,219Weston-super-Mare is higher£2,142£2,151£2,032
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,530£11,579£10,937Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£11,859£11,910£11,249
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£476£478£452Weston-super-Mare is higher£385£386£365
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£774£777£734Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£777£780£737
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Weston-super-Mare is higher£28£28£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£544£546£516Weston-super-Mare is higher£532£535£505
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£145£146£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£101£101£96Erewash is higher£133£133£126
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,847£1,855£1,752Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,677£1,685£1,591
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£271£272£257Weston-super-Mare is higher£203£204£193
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£382£384£362Weston-super-Mare is higher£316£318£300
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.40£4.41£4.17Erewash is higher£8.58£8.62£8.14
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.92£4.94£4.67Erewash is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.37£9.41£8.89Weston-super-Mare is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,013.5Erewash is higherDepends on how you count1,019.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.0Weston-super-Mare is higher106.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
164.7Weston-super-Mare is higher159.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.6Weston-super-Mare is higher77.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
209.4Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count205.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.7Erewash is higher29.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Weston-super-Mare | Erewash | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,997£5,018£4,740 | £4,706£4,726£4,464 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,809£12,863£12,150 | £13,049£13,104£12,377 | Erewash |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,339£2,349£2,219 | £2,142£2,151£2,032 | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,530£11,579£10,937 | £11,859£11,910£11,249 | Erewash |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £476£478£452 | £385£386£365 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £774£777£734 | £777£780£737 | Erewash |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£27 | £28£28£26 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £544£546£516 | £532£535£505 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £145£146£137 | Erewash |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £133£133£126 | Erewash |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,847£1,855£1,752 | £1,677£1,685£1,591 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £271£272£257 | £203£204£193 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £382£384£362 | £316£318£300 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.40£4.41£4.17 | £8.58£8.62£8.14 | Erewash |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | Erewash |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.37£9.41£8.89 | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,013.5 | 1,019.8 | Erewash |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.0 | 106.6 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 164.7 | 159.5 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.6 | 77.6 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 209.4 | 205.5 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.7 | 29.6 | Erewash |
Per resident
Weston-super-Mare is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 6. 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
Weston-super-Mare Erewash
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,997£5,018£4,740Weston-super-Mare is higher£4,706£4,726£4,464
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,604£2,615£2,470Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£2,477£2,488£2,350
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,428£1,434£1,355Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,344£1,350£1,275
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,344£2,354£2,223Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£2,251£2,261£2,136
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Weston-super-Mare is higher£73£73£69
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£158£149Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.80£5.82£5.50Weston-super-Mare is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£544£546£516Weston-super-Mare is higher£532£535£505
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£145£146£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£58Erewash is higher£83£84£79
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,128£1,132£1,070Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,052£1,057£998
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£271£272£257Weston-super-Mare is higher£203£204£193
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£233£234£221Weston-super-Mare is higher£199£199£188
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.68£2.69£2.54Erewash is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.00£3.02£2.85Erewash is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.37£9.41£8.89Weston-super-Mare is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
206.0Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count193.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.0Weston-super-Mare is higher20.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.5Weston-super-Mare is higher30.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.6Weston-super-Mare is higher77.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
127.8Erewash is higherDepends on how you count129.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.3Erewash is higher18.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Weston-super-Mare | Erewash | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,997£5,018£4,740 | £4,706£4,726£4,464 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,604£2,615£2,470 | £2,477£2,488£2,350 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,428£1,434£1,355 | £1,344£1,350£1,275 | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,344£2,354£2,223 | £2,251£2,261£2,136 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £73£73£69 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£158£149 | £147£148£140 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £544£546£516 | £532£535£505 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £145£146£137 | Erewash |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£58 | £83£84£79 | Erewash |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,128£1,132£1,070 | £1,052£1,057£998 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £271£272£257 | £203£204£193 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £233£234£221 | £199£199£188 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | Erewash |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.00£3.02£2.85 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | Erewash |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.37£9.41£8.89 | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 206.0 | 193.6 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.0 | 20.2 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.5 | 30.3 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.6 | 77.6 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 127.8 | 129.0 | Erewash |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.3 | 18.6 | Erewash |
Total
Weston-super-Mare is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Weston-super-Mare Erewash
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£502.7m£504.9m£476.9mWeston-super-Mare is higher£455.1m£457.1m£431.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£262.0m£263.1m£248.5mWeston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£239.6m£240.6m£227.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£143.7m£144.3m£136.3mWeston-super-Mare is higher£130.0m£130.5m£123.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£235.8m£236.8m£223.7mWeston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£217.7m£218.7m£206.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mWeston-super-Mare is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWeston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mWeston-super-Mare is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£54.7m£54.9m£51.9mWeston-super-Mare is higher£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mWeston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mErewash is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£113.5m£113.9m£107.6mWeston-super-Mare is higher£101.8m£102.2m£96.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.3m£27.4m£25.9mWeston-super-Mare is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mWeston-super-Mare is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mErewash is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mErewash is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mWeston-super-Mare is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,728Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count18,723
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,413Weston-super-Mare is higher1,957
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,368Weston-super-Mare is higher2,929
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,214Weston-super-Mare is higher7,503
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,859Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count12,472
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,335Erewash is higher1,797
Show the numbers
| Measure | Weston-super-Mare | Erewash | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £502.7m£504.9m£476.9m | £455.1m£457.1m£431.7m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £262.0m£263.1m£248.5m | £239.6m£240.6m£227.2m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £143.7m£144.3m£136.3m | £130.0m£130.5m£123.3m | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £235.8m£236.8m£223.7m | £217.7m£218.7m£206.5m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £54.7m£54.9m£51.9m | £51.5m£51.7m£48.8m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.2m£13.5m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | £8.1m£8.1m£7.6m | Erewash |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £113.5m£113.9m£107.6m | £101.8m£102.2m£96.5m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.3m£27.4m£25.9m | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.5m£23.6m£22.3m | £19.2m£19.3m£18.2m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Erewash |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Erewash |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.94m£0.95m£0.89m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,728 | 18,723 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,413 | 1,957 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,368 | 2,929 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,214 | 7,503 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,859 | 12,472 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,335 | 1,797 | Erewash |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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