Compare constituencies · South West and Yorkshire and The Humber
Weston-super-Mare and Rother Valley
Weston-super-Mare is higher than Rother Valley on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 14 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.
Per person in the age group
Weston-super-Mare is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Rother Valley on 10. 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 Rother Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,997£5,018£4,740Weston-super-Mare is higher£4,851£4,872£4,602
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,809£12,863£12,150Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,844£12,899£12,183
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,339£2,349£2,219Weston-super-Mare is higher£2,036£2,045£1,931
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,530£11,579£10,937Rother Valley is higher£11,628£11,678£11,030
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£476£478£452Weston-super-Mare is higher£342£343£324
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£774£777£734Rother Valley is higher£850£854£806
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Weston-super-Mare is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£544£546£516Weston-super-Mare is higher£540£542£512
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Rother Valley is higher£187£188£178
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£101£101£96Rother Valley is higher£172£173£163
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,847£1,855£1,752Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,499£1,505£1,422
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£271£272£257Weston-super-Mare is higher£140£141£133
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£382£384£362Weston-super-Mare is higher£348£350£330
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.40£4.41£4.17Rother Valley is higher£8.37£8.41£7.94
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.92£4.94£4.67Rother Valley is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.37£9.41£8.89Weston-super-Mare is higher£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,013.5Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,014.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.0Weston-super-Mare is higher91.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
164.7Rother Valley is higher172.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.6Weston-super-Mare is higher81.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
209.4Weston-super-Mare is higher189.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.7Rother Valley is higher38.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Weston-super-Mare | Rother Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,997£5,018£4,740 | £4,851£4,872£4,602 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,809£12,863£12,150 | £12,844£12,899£12,183 | Rother Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,339£2,349£2,219 | £2,036£2,045£1,931 | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,530£11,579£10,937 | £11,628£11,678£11,030 | Rother Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £476£478£452 | £342£343£324 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £774£777£734 | £850£854£806 | Rother Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£27 | £24£24£23 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £544£546£516 | £540£542£512 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £187£188£178 | Rother Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £172£173£163 | Rother Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,847£1,855£1,752 | £1,499£1,505£1,422 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £271£272£257 | £140£141£133 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £382£384£362 | £348£350£330 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.40£4.41£4.17 | £8.37£8.41£7.94 | Rother Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | £8.13£8.16£7.71 | Rother Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.37£9.41£8.89 | £8.14£8.17£7.72 | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,013.5 | 1,014.2 | Rother Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.0 | 91.2 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 164.7 | 172.9 | Rother Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.6 | 81.2 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 209.4 | 189.9 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.7 | 38.5 | Rother Valley |
Per resident
Weston-super-Mare is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Rother Valley on 10. 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 Rother Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,997£5,018£4,740Weston-super-Mare is higher£4,851£4,872£4,602
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,604£2,615£2,470Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,769£2,781£2,627
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,428£1,434£1,355Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,206£1,212£1,144
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,344£2,354£2,223Rother Valley is higher£2,507£2,518£2,378
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Weston-super-Mare is higher£74£74£70
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£158£149Rother Valley is higher£183£184£174
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.80£5.82£5.50Weston-super-Mare is higher£5.12£5.15£4.86
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£544£546£516Weston-super-Mare is higher£540£542£512
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Rother Valley is higher£187£188£178
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£58Rother Valley is higher£102£102£97
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,128£1,132£1,070Weston-super-Mare is higher£888£892£843
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£271£272£257Weston-super-Mare is higher£140£141£133
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£233£234£221Weston-super-Mare is higher£206£207£196
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.68£2.69£2.54Rother Valley is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.00£3.02£2.85Rother Valley is higher£4.82£4.84£4.57
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.37£9.41£8.89Weston-super-Mare is higher£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
206.0Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count218.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.0Weston-super-Mare is higher19.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.5Rother Valley is higher37.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.6Weston-super-Mare is higher81.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
127.8Weston-super-Mare is higher112.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.3Rother Valley is higher22.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Weston-super-Mare | Rother Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,997£5,018£4,740 | £4,851£4,872£4,602 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,604£2,615£2,470 | £2,769£2,781£2,627 | Rother Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,428£1,434£1,355 | £1,206£1,212£1,144 | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,344£2,354£2,223 | £2,507£2,518£2,378 | Rother Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £74£74£70 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£158£149 | £183£184£174 | Rother Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | £5.12£5.15£4.86 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £544£546£516 | £540£542£512 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £187£188£178 | Rother Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£58 | £102£102£97 | Rother Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,128£1,132£1,070 | £888£892£843 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £271£272£257 | £140£141£133 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £233£234£221 | £206£207£196 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | £4.97£4.99£4.71 | Rother Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.00£3.02£2.85 | £4.82£4.84£4.57 | Rother Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.37£9.41£8.89 | £8.14£8.17£7.72 | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 206.0 | 218.7 | Rother Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.0 | 19.7 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.5 | 37.3 | Rother Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.6 | 81.2 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 127.8 | 112.5 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.3 | 22.8 | Rother Valley |
Total
Weston-super-Mare is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Rother Valley on 8. 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 Rother Valley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£502.7m£504.9m£476.9mWeston-super-Mare is higher£456.4m£458.4m£432.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£262.0m£263.1m£248.5mWeston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£143.7m£144.3m£136.3mWeston-super-Mare is higher£113.5m£114.0m£107.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£235.8m£236.8m£223.7mRother Valley is higher£235.9m£236.9m£223.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mWeston-super-Mare is higher£6.9m£7.0m£6.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mRother Valley is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mWeston-super-Mare is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£54.7m£54.9m£51.9mWeston-super-Mare is higher£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mRother Valley is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mRother Valley is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£113.5m£113.9m£107.6mWeston-super-Mare is higher£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.3m£27.4m£25.9mWeston-super-Mare is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mWeston-super-Mare is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mRother Valley is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mRother Valley is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mWeston-super-Mare is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,728Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count20,572
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,413Weston-super-Mare is higher1,850
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,368Rother Valley is higher3,507
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,214Weston-super-Mare is higher7,641
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,859Weston-super-Mare is higher10,588
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,335Rother Valley is higher2,149
Show the numbers
| Measure | Weston-super-Mare | Rother Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £502.7m£504.9m£476.9m | £456.4m£458.4m£432.9m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £262.0m£263.1m£248.5m | £260.5m£261.6m£247.1m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £143.7m£144.3m£136.3m | £113.5m£114.0m£107.7m | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £235.8m£236.8m£223.7m | £235.9m£236.9m£223.7m | Rother Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2m | £6.9m£7.0m£6.6m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.4m | Rother Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £54.7m£54.9m£51.9m | £50.8m£51.0m£48.2m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.2m£13.5m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | Rother Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Rother Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £113.5m£113.9m£107.6m | £83.6m£83.9m£79.3m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.3m£27.4m£25.9m | £13.2m£13.2m£12.5m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.5m£23.6m£22.3m | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | Weston-super-Mare |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | Rother Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.45m£0.46m£0.43m | Rother Valley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.94m£0.95m£0.89m | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | Weston-super-Mare |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,728 | 20,572 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,413 | 1,850 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,368 | 3,507 | Rother Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,214 | 7,641 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,859 | 10,588 | Weston-super-Mare |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,335 | 2,149 | Rother Valley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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