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Wyre Forest and Ossett and Denby Dale

103,913 and 94,656 residents (mid-2024).

Wyre Forest is higher than Ossett and Denby Dale on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 20 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

Wyre Forest is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Ossett and Denby Dale 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

Wyre Forest Ossett and Denby Dale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wyre Forest £5,140, Ossett and Denby Dale £4,342Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,342Wyre Forest: £5,140Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,360Wyre Forest: £5,162Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,118Wyre Forest: £4,876

    £5,140£5,162£4,876Wyre Forest is higher£4,342£4,360£4,118

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wyre Forest £12,741, Ossett and Denby Dale £12,674Ossett and Denby Dale: £12,674Wyre Forest: £12,741Ossett and Denby Dale: £12,728Wyre Forest: £12,795Ossett and Denby Dale: £12,022Wyre Forest: £12,086

    £12,741£12,795£12,086Wyre Forest is higher£12,674£12,728£12,022

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wyre Forest £2,094, Ossett and Denby Dale £1,476Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,476Wyre Forest: £2,094Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,482Wyre Forest: £2,103Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,400Wyre Forest: £1,986

    £2,094£2,103£1,986Wyre Forest is higher£1,476£1,482£1,400

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wyre Forest £11,641, Ossett and Denby Dale £11,731Ossett and Denby Dale: £11,731Wyre Forest: £11,641Ossett and Denby Dale: £11,781Wyre Forest: £11,691Ossett and Denby Dale: £11,127Wyre Forest: £11,042

    £11,641£11,691£11,042Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£11,731£11,781£11,127

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wyre Forest £355, Ossett and Denby Dale £265Ossett and Denby Dale: £265Wyre Forest: £355Ossett and Denby Dale: £267Wyre Forest: £356Ossett and Denby Dale: £252Wyre Forest: £337

    £355£356£337Wyre Forest is higher£265£267£252

  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: Wyre Forest £720, Ossett and Denby Dale £658Ossett and Denby Dale: £658Wyre Forest: £720Ossett and Denby Dale: £661Wyre Forest: £723Ossett and Denby Dale: £624Wyre Forest: £683

    £720£723£683Wyre Forest is higher£658£661£624

  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: Wyre Forest £25, Ossett and Denby Dale £20Ossett and Denby Dale: £20Wyre Forest: £25Ossett and Denby Dale: £20Wyre Forest: £25Ossett and Denby Dale: £19Wyre Forest: £24

    £25£25£24Wyre Forest is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wyre Forest £497, Ossett and Denby Dale £385Ossett and Denby Dale: £385Wyre Forest: £497Ossett and Denby Dale: £386Wyre Forest: £499Ossett and Denby Dale: £365Wyre Forest: £472

    £497£499£472Wyre Forest is higher£385£386£365

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wyre Forest £130, Ossett and Denby Dale £110Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Wyre Forest: £130Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Wyre Forest: £131Ossett and Denby Dale: £104Wyre Forest: £123

    £130£131£123Wyre Forest is higher£110£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: Wyre Forest £145, Ossett and Denby Dale £94Ossett and Denby Dale: £94Wyre Forest: £145Ossett and Denby Dale: £95Wyre Forest: £146Ossett and Denby Dale: £90Wyre Forest: £138

    £145£146£138Wyre Forest is higher£94£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wyre Forest £1,588, Ossett and Denby Dale £1,094Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,094Wyre Forest: £1,588Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,099Wyre Forest: £1,595Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,038Wyre Forest: £1,507

    £1,588£1,595£1,507Wyre Forest is higher£1,094£1,099£1,038

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wyre Forest £208, Ossett and Denby Dale £153Ossett and Denby Dale: £153Wyre Forest: £208Ossett and Denby Dale: £154Wyre Forest: £209Ossett and Denby Dale: £145Wyre Forest: £197

    £208£209£197Wyre Forest is higher£153£154£145

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wyre Forest £346, Ossett and Denby Dale £273Ossett and Denby Dale: £273Wyre Forest: £346Ossett and Denby Dale: £275Wyre Forest: £348Ossett and Denby Dale: £259Wyre Forest: £328

    £346£348£328Wyre Forest is higher£273£275£259

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wyre Forest £6.29, Ossett and Denby Dale £9.20Ossett and Denby Dale: £9.20Wyre Forest: £6.29Ossett and Denby Dale: £9.24Wyre Forest: £6.32Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.73Wyre Forest: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£9.20£9.24£8.73

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wyre Forest £7.78, Ossett and Denby Dale £4.84Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.84Wyre Forest: £7.78Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.86Wyre Forest: £7.81Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.59Wyre Forest: £7.38

    £7.78£7.81£7.38Wyre Forest is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wyre Forest £5.25, Ossett and Denby Dale £8.63Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.63Wyre Forest: £5.25Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.67Wyre Forest: £5.27Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.19Wyre Forest: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£8.63£8.67£8.19

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wyre Forest 1,004.0, Ossett and Denby Dale 1,020.4Ossett and Denby Dale: 1,020.4Wyre Forest: 1,004.0

    1,004.0Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count1,020.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wyre Forest 95.1, Ossett and Denby Dale 74.3Ossett and Denby Dale: 74.3Wyre Forest: 95.1

    95.1Wyre Forest is higher74.3

  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: Wyre Forest 153.1, Ossett and Denby Dale 139.2Ossett and Denby Dale: 139.2Wyre Forest: 153.1

    153.1Wyre Forest is higher139.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wyre Forest 72.5, Ossett and Denby Dale 58.1Ossett and Denby Dale: 58.1Wyre Forest: 72.5

    72.5Wyre Forest is higher58.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wyre Forest 196.5, Ossett and Denby Dale 140.8Ossett and Denby Dale: 140.8Wyre Forest: 196.5

    196.5Wyre Forest is higher140.8

  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: Wyre Forest 32.0, Ossett and Denby Dale 21.0Ossett and Denby Dale: 21.0Wyre Forest: 32.0

    32.0Wyre Forest is higher21.0

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Wyre Forest and Ossett and Denby Dale, per person in the age group
MeasureWyre ForestOssett and Denby DaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,140£5,162£4,876£4,342£4,360£4,118Wyre Forest
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,741£12,795£12,086£12,674£12,728£12,022Wyre Forest
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,094£2,103£1,986£1,476£1,482£1,400Wyre Forest
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,641£11,691£11,042£11,731£11,781£11,127Ossett and Denby Dale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£355£356£337£265£267£252Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£720£723£683£658£661£624Wyre Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24£20£20£19Wyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£472£385£386£365Wyre Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£123£110£110£104Wyre Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£145£146£138£94£95£90Wyre Forest
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,588£1,595£1,507£1,094£1,099£1,038Wyre Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£153£154£145Wyre Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£346£348£328£273£275£259Wyre Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£9.20£9.24£8.73Ossett and Denby Dale
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.78£7.81£7.38£4.84£4.86£4.59Wyre Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.01,020.4Ossett and Denby Dale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202695.174.3Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026153.1139.2Wyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.558.1Wyre Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026196.5140.8Wyre Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.021.0Wyre Forest

Per resident

Wyre Forest is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Ossett and Denby Dale 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

Wyre Forest Ossett and Denby Dale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wyre Forest £5,140, Ossett and Denby Dale £4,342Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,342Wyre Forest: £5,140Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,360Wyre Forest: £5,162Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,118Wyre Forest: £4,876

    £5,140£5,162£4,876Wyre Forest is higher£4,342£4,360£4,118

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wyre Forest £3,079, Ossett and Denby Dale £2,802Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,802Wyre Forest: £3,079Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,814Wyre Forest: £3,092Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,658Wyre Forest: £2,920

    £3,079£3,092£2,920Wyre Forest is higher£2,802£2,814£2,658

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wyre Forest £1,221, Ossett and Denby Dale £883Ossett and Denby Dale: £883Wyre Forest: £1,221Ossett and Denby Dale: £887Wyre Forest: £1,226Ossett and Denby Dale: £838Wyre Forest: £1,158

    £1,221£1,226£1,158Wyre Forest is higher£883£887£838

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wyre Forest £2,813, Ossett and Denby Dale £2,594Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,594Wyre Forest: £2,813Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,605Wyre Forest: £2,825Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,460Wyre Forest: £2,668

    £2,813£2,825£2,668Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£2,594£2,605£2,460

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wyre Forest £86, Ossett and Denby Dale £59Ossett and Denby Dale: £59Wyre Forest: £86Ossett and Denby Dale: £59Wyre Forest: £86Ossett and Denby Dale: £56Wyre Forest: £81

    £86£86£81Wyre Forest 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: Wyre Forest £174, Ossett and Denby Dale £145Ossett and Denby Dale: £145Wyre Forest: £174Ossett and Denby Dale: £146Wyre Forest: £175Ossett and Denby Dale: £138Wyre Forest: £165

    £174£175£165Wyre Forest is higher£145£146£138

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wyre Forest £6.03, Ossett and Denby Dale £4.34Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.34Wyre Forest: £6.03Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.36Wyre Forest: £6.06Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.12Wyre Forest: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Wyre Forest is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wyre Forest £497, Ossett and Denby Dale £385Ossett and Denby Dale: £385Wyre Forest: £497Ossett and Denby Dale: £386Wyre Forest: £499Ossett and Denby Dale: £365Wyre Forest: £472

    £497£499£472Wyre Forest is higher£385£386£365

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wyre Forest £130, Ossett and Denby Dale £110Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Wyre Forest: £130Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Wyre Forest: £131Ossett and Denby Dale: £104Wyre Forest: £123

    £130£131£123Wyre Forest is higher£110£110£104

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wyre Forest £85, Ossett and Denby Dale £57Ossett and Denby Dale: £57Wyre Forest: £85Ossett and Denby Dale: £57Wyre Forest: £85Ossett and Denby Dale: £54Wyre Forest: £80

    £85£85£80Wyre Forest is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wyre Forest £926, Ossett and Denby Dale £655Ossett and Denby Dale: £655Wyre Forest: £926Ossett and Denby Dale: £658Wyre Forest: £930Ossett and Denby Dale: £621Wyre Forest: £879

    £926£930£879Wyre Forest is higher£655£658£621

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wyre Forest £208, Ossett and Denby Dale £153Ossett and Denby Dale: £153Wyre Forest: £208Ossett and Denby Dale: £154Wyre Forest: £209Ossett and Denby Dale: £145Wyre Forest: £197

    £208£209£197Wyre Forest is higher£153£154£145

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wyre Forest £202, Ossett and Denby Dale £164Ossett and Denby Dale: £164Wyre Forest: £202Ossett and Denby Dale: £164Wyre Forest: £203Ossett and Denby Dale: £155Wyre Forest: £191

    £202£203£191Wyre Forest is higher£164£164£155

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wyre Forest £3.67, Ossett and Denby Dale £5.50Ossett and Denby Dale: £5.50Wyre Forest: £3.67Ossett and Denby Dale: £5.53Wyre Forest: £3.68Ossett and Denby Dale: £5.22Wyre Forest: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wyre Forest £4.53, Ossett and Denby Dale £2.89Ossett and Denby Dale: £2.89Wyre Forest: £4.53Ossett and Denby Dale: £2.90Wyre Forest: £4.55Ossett and Denby Dale: £2.74Wyre Forest: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30Wyre Forest is higher£2.89£2.90£2.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wyre Forest £5.25, Ossett and Denby Dale £8.63Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.63Wyre Forest: £5.25Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.67Wyre Forest: £5.27Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.19Wyre Forest: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£8.63£8.67£8.19

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wyre Forest 242.6, Ossett and Denby Dale 225.6Ossett and Denby Dale: 225.6Wyre Forest: 242.6

    242.6Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count225.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wyre Forest 23.0, Ossett and Denby Dale 16.4Ossett and Denby Dale: 16.4Wyre Forest: 23.0

    23.0Wyre Forest is higher16.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wyre Forest 37.0, Ossett and Denby Dale 30.8Ossett and Denby Dale: 30.8Wyre Forest: 37.0

    37.0Wyre Forest is higher30.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wyre Forest 72.5, Ossett and Denby Dale 58.1Ossett and Denby Dale: 58.1Wyre Forest: 72.5

    72.5Wyre Forest is higher58.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wyre Forest 114.6, Ossett and Denby Dale 84.3Ossett and Denby Dale: 84.3Wyre Forest: 114.6

    114.6Wyre Forest is higher84.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wyre Forest 18.7, Ossett and Denby Dale 12.6Ossett and Denby Dale: 12.6Wyre Forest: 18.7

    18.7Wyre Forest is higher12.6

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Wyre Forest and Ossett and Denby Dale, per resident
MeasureWyre ForestOssett and Denby DaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,140£5,162£4,876£4,342£4,360£4,118Wyre Forest
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,079£3,092£2,920£2,802£2,814£2,658Wyre Forest
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,221£1,226£1,158£883£887£838Wyre Forest
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,813£2,825£2,668£2,594£2,605£2,460Wyre Forest
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£59£59£56Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£145£146£138Wyre Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£4.34£4.36£4.12Wyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£472£385£386£365Wyre Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£123£110£110£104Wyre Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£85£80£57£57£54Wyre Forest
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£926£930£879£655£658£621Wyre Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£153£154£145Wyre Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£202£203£191£164£164£155Wyre Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£5.50£5.53£5.22Ossett and Denby Dale
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£2.89£2.90£2.74Wyre Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026242.6225.6Wyre Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.016.4Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.030.8Wyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.558.1Wyre Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.684.3Wyre Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.712.6Wyre Forest

Total

Wyre Forest is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Ossett and Denby Dale 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

Wyre Forest Ossett and Denby Dale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wyre Forest £534.1m, Ossett and Denby Dale £411.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £411.0mWyre Forest: £534.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £412.7mWyre Forest: £536.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £389.8mWyre Forest: £506.7m

    £534.1m£536.4m£506.7mWyre Forest is higher£411.0m£412.7m£389.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wyre Forest £319.9m, Ossett and Denby Dale £265.3mOssett and Denby Dale: £265.3mWyre Forest: £319.9mOssett and Denby Dale: £266.4mWyre Forest: £321.3mOssett and Denby Dale: £251.6mWyre Forest: £303.5m

    £319.9m£321.3m£303.5mWyre Forest is higher£265.3m£266.4m£251.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wyre Forest £126.9m, Ossett and Denby Dale £83.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £83.6mWyre Forest: £126.9mOssett and Denby Dale: £84.0mWyre Forest: £127.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £79.3mWyre Forest: £120.3m

    £126.9m£127.4m£120.3mWyre Forest is higher£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wyre Forest £292.3m, Ossett and Denby Dale £245.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £245.5mWyre Forest: £292.3mOssett and Denby Dale: £246.6mWyre Forest: £293.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £232.9mWyre Forest: £277.3m

    £292.3m£293.6m£277.3mWyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count£245.5m£246.6m£232.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wyre Forest £8.9m, Ossett and Denby Dale £5.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.6mWyre Forest: £8.9mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.6mWyre Forest: £9.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.3mWyre Forest: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mWyre Forest is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wyre Forest £18.1m, Ossett and Denby Dale £13.8mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.8mWyre Forest: £18.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.8mWyre Forest: £18.2mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.1mWyre Forest: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mWyre Forest is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wyre Forest £0.63m, Ossett and Denby Dale £0.41mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.41mWyre Forest: £0.63mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.41mWyre Forest: £0.63mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.39mWyre Forest: £0.59m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.59mWyre Forest is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wyre Forest £51.7m, Ossett and Denby Dale £36.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £36.4mWyre Forest: £51.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £36.6mWyre Forest: £51.9mOssett and Denby Dale: £34.5mWyre Forest: £49.0m

    £51.7m£51.9m£49.0mWyre Forest is higher£36.4m£36.6m£34.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wyre Forest £13.5m, Ossett and Denby Dale £10.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £10.4mWyre Forest: £13.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £10.4mWyre Forest: £13.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £9.8mWyre Forest: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mWyre Forest is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wyre Forest £8.8m, Ossett and Denby Dale £5.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.4mWyre Forest: £8.8mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.4mWyre Forest: £8.8mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.1mWyre Forest: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mWyre Forest is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wyre Forest £96.2m, Ossett and Denby Dale £62.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £62.0mWyre Forest: £96.2mOssett and Denby Dale: £62.2mWyre Forest: £96.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £58.8mWyre Forest: £91.3m

    £96.2m£96.7m£91.3mWyre Forest is higher£62.0m£62.2m£58.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wyre Forest £21.6m, Ossett and Denby Dale £14.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £14.5mWyre Forest: £21.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £14.6mWyre Forest: £21.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.8mWyre Forest: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mWyre Forest is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wyre Forest £21.0m, Ossett and Denby Dale £15.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £15.5mWyre Forest: £21.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £15.6mWyre Forest: £21.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £14.7mWyre Forest: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mWyre Forest is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wyre Forest £0.38m, Ossett and Denby Dale £0.52mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.52mWyre Forest: £0.38mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.52mWyre Forest: £0.38mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.49mWyre Forest: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wyre Forest £0.47m, Ossett and Denby Dale £0.27mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.27mWyre Forest: £0.47mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.27mWyre Forest: £0.47mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.26mWyre Forest: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mWyre Forest is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wyre Forest £0.55m, Ossett and Denby Dale £0.82mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.82mWyre Forest: £0.55mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.82mWyre Forest: £0.55mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.77mWyre Forest: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wyre Forest 25,210, Ossett and Denby Dale 21,356Ossett and Denby Dale: 21,356Wyre Forest: 25,210

    25,210Wyre Forest is higherDepends on how you count21,356

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wyre Forest 2,388, Ossett and Denby Dale 1,554Ossett and Denby Dale: 1,554Wyre Forest: 2,388

    2,388Wyre Forest is higher1,554

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wyre Forest 3,845, Ossett and Denby Dale 2,914Ossett and Denby Dale: 2,914Wyre Forest: 3,845

    3,845Wyre Forest is higher2,914

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wyre Forest 7,531, Ossett and Denby Dale 5,501Ossett and Denby Dale: 5,501Wyre Forest: 7,531

    7,531Wyre Forest is higher5,501

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wyre Forest 11,904, Ossett and Denby Dale 7,975Ossett and Denby Dale: 7,975Wyre Forest: 11,904

    11,904Wyre Forest is higher7,975

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wyre Forest 1,940, Ossett and Denby Dale 1,191Ossett and Denby Dale: 1,191Wyre Forest: 1,940

    1,940Wyre Forest is higher1,191

Show the numbers
Wyre Forest and Ossett and Denby Dale, total
MeasureWyre ForestOssett and Denby DaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£534.1m£536.4m£506.7m£411.0m£412.7m£389.8mWyre Forest
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£319.9m£321.3m£303.5m£265.3m£266.4m£251.6mWyre Forest
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£126.9m£127.4m£120.3m£83.6m£84.0m£79.3mWyre Forest
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£292.3m£293.6m£277.3m£245.5m£246.6m£232.9mWyre Forest
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mWyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mWyre Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.7m£51.9m£49.0m£36.4m£36.6m£34.5mWyre Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mWyre Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mWyre Forest
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£96.2m£96.7m£91.3m£62.0m£62.2m£58.8mWyre Forest
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mWyre Forest
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mWyre Forest
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mOssett and Denby Dale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mWyre Forest
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mOssett and Denby Dale
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,21021,356Wyre Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3881,554Wyre Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8452,914Wyre Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,5315,501Wyre Forest
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,9047,975Wyre Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9401,191Wyre Forest

Sources

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

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