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Yeovil and South West Wiltshire

106,814 and 99,098 residents (mid-2024).

Yeovil is higher than South West Wiltshire on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 10 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Yeovil is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and South West Wiltshire on 11. 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

Yeovil South West Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Yeovil £4,696, South West Wiltshire £4,488South West Wiltshire: £4,488Yeovil: £4,696South West Wiltshire: £4,507Yeovil: £4,716South West Wiltshire: £4,257Yeovil: £4,455

    £4,696£4,716£4,455Yeovil is higher£4,488£4,507£4,257

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Yeovil £12,388, South West Wiltshire £12,513South West Wiltshire: £12,513Yeovil: £12,388South West Wiltshire: £12,566Yeovil: £12,440South West Wiltshire: £11,869Yeovil: £11,750

    £12,388£12,440£11,750South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,513£12,566£11,869

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £1,882, South West Wiltshire £1,807South West Wiltshire: £1,807Yeovil: £1,882South West Wiltshire: £1,815Yeovil: £1,890South West Wiltshire: £1,714Yeovil: £1,785

    £1,882£1,890£1,785Yeovil is higher£1,807£1,815£1,714

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Yeovil £11,439, South West Wiltshire £11,556South West Wiltshire: £11,556Yeovil: £11,439South West Wiltshire: £11,605Yeovil: £11,488South West Wiltshire: £10,961Yeovil: £10,851

    £11,439£11,488£10,851South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,556£11,605£10,961

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Yeovil £309, South West Wiltshire £309South West Wiltshire: £309Yeovil: £309South West Wiltshire: £311Yeovil: £311South West Wiltshire: £294Yeovil: £293

    £309£311£293South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£309£311£294

  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: Yeovil £618, South West Wiltshire £628South West Wiltshire: £628Yeovil: £618South West Wiltshire: £631Yeovil: £621South West Wiltshire: £596Yeovil: £587

    £618£621£587South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£628£631£596

  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: Yeovil £21, South West Wiltshire £20South West Wiltshire: £20Yeovil: £21South West Wiltshire: £20Yeovil: £21South West Wiltshire: £19Yeovil: £20

    £21£21£20Yeovil 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: Yeovil £396, South West Wiltshire £389South West Wiltshire: £389Yeovil: £396South West Wiltshire: £391Yeovil: £397South West Wiltshire: £369Yeovil: £375

    £396£397£375Yeovil is higher£389£391£369

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Yeovil £117, South West Wiltshire £144South West Wiltshire: £144Yeovil: £117South West Wiltshire: £145Yeovil: £118South West Wiltshire: £137Yeovil: £111

    £117£118£111South West Wiltshire is higher£144£145£137

  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: Yeovil £102, South West Wiltshire £99South West Wiltshire: £99Yeovil: £102South West Wiltshire: £100Yeovil: £103South West Wiltshire: £94Yeovil: £97

    £102£103£97Yeovil is higher£99£100£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £1,491, South West Wiltshire £1,459South West Wiltshire: £1,459Yeovil: £1,491South West Wiltshire: £1,465Yeovil: £1,497South West Wiltshire: £1,384Yeovil: £1,414

    £1,491£1,497£1,414Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£1,459£1,465£1,384

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Yeovil £178, South West Wiltshire £148South West Wiltshire: £148Yeovil: £178South West Wiltshire: £149Yeovil: £179South West Wiltshire: £141Yeovil: £169

    £178£179£169Yeovil is higher£148£149£141

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £279, South West Wiltshire £237South West Wiltshire: £237Yeovil: £279South West Wiltshire: £238Yeovil: £280South West Wiltshire: £225Yeovil: £265

    £279£280£265Yeovil is higher£237£238£225

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £5.01, South West Wiltshire £6.27South West Wiltshire: £6.27Yeovil: £5.01South West Wiltshire: £6.30Yeovil: £5.03South West Wiltshire: £5.95Yeovil: £4.75

    £5.01£5.03£4.75South West Wiltshire is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £5.00, South West Wiltshire £5.30South West Wiltshire: £5.30Yeovil: £5.00South West Wiltshire: £5.33Yeovil: £5.02South West Wiltshire: £5.03Yeovil: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74South West Wiltshire is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Yeovil £5.89, South West Wiltshire £6.04South West Wiltshire: £6.04Yeovil: £5.89South West Wiltshire: £6.07Yeovil: £5.92South West Wiltshire: £5.73Yeovil: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.04£6.07£5.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Yeovil 1,005.6, South West Wiltshire 1,020.8South West Wiltshire: 1,020.8Yeovil: 1,005.6

    1,005.6South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count1,020.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Yeovil 78.6, South West Wiltshire 76.5South West Wiltshire: 76.5Yeovil: 78.6

    78.6Yeovil is higher76.5

  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: Yeovil 133.2, South West Wiltshire 136.3South West Wiltshire: 136.3Yeovil: 133.2

    133.2South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count136.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 58.8, South West Wiltshire 59.2South West Wiltshire: 59.2Yeovil: 58.8

    58.8South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count59.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Yeovil 173.9, South West Wiltshire 165.7South West Wiltshire: 165.7Yeovil: 173.9

    173.9Yeovil is higher165.7

  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: Yeovil 21.6, South West Wiltshire 21.5South West Wiltshire: 21.5Yeovil: 21.6

    21.6Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count21.5

Show the numbers
Yeovil and South West Wiltshire, per person in the age group
MeasureYeovilSouth West WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,696£4,716£4,455£4,488£4,507£4,257Yeovil
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,388£12,440£11,750£12,513£12,566£11,869South West Wiltshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,882£1,890£1,785£1,807£1,815£1,714Yeovil
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,439£11,488£10,851£11,556£11,605£10,961South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£309£311£293£309£311£294South West Wiltshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£618£621£587£628£631£596South West Wiltshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£20£20£19Yeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£389£391£369Yeovil
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£144£145£137South West Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£102£103£97£99£100£94Yeovil
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,491£1,497£1,414£1,459£1,465£1,384Yeovil
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£148£149£141Yeovil
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£279£280£265£237£238£225Yeovil
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.01£5.03£4.75£6.27£6.30£5.95South West Wiltshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£5.30£5.33£5.03South West Wiltshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£6.04£6.07£5.73South West Wiltshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.61,020.8South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.676.5Yeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.2136.3South West Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.859.2South West Wiltshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026173.9165.7Yeovil
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.621.5Yeovil

Per resident

Yeovil is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and South West Wiltshire 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

Yeovil South West Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Yeovil £4,696, South West Wiltshire £4,488South West Wiltshire: £4,488Yeovil: £4,696South West Wiltshire: £4,507Yeovil: £4,716South West Wiltshire: £4,257Yeovil: £4,455

    £4,696£4,716£4,455Yeovil is higher£4,488£4,507£4,257

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Yeovil £2,906, South West Wiltshire £2,721South West Wiltshire: £2,721Yeovil: £2,906South West Wiltshire: £2,733Yeovil: £2,918South West Wiltshire: £2,581Yeovil: £2,756

    £2,906£2,918£2,756Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£2,721£2,733£2,581

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Yeovil £1,094, South West Wiltshire £1,079South West Wiltshire: £1,079Yeovil: £1,094South West Wiltshire: £1,084Yeovil: £1,099South West Wiltshire: £1,024Yeovil: £1,038

    £1,094£1,099£1,038Yeovil is higher£1,079£1,084£1,024

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Yeovil £2,683, South West Wiltshire £2,513South West Wiltshire: £2,513Yeovil: £2,683South West Wiltshire: £2,523Yeovil: £2,695South West Wiltshire: £2,383Yeovil: £2,545

    £2,683£2,695£2,545Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£2,513£2,523£2,383

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Yeovil £73, South West Wiltshire £67South West Wiltshire: £67Yeovil: £73South West Wiltshire: £68Yeovil: £73South West Wiltshire: £64Yeovil: £69

    £73£73£69Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£67£68£64

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Yeovil £145, South West Wiltshire £137South West Wiltshire: £137Yeovil: £145South West Wiltshire: £137Yeovil: £146South West Wiltshire: £130Yeovil: £138

    £145£146£138Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count£137£137£130

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Yeovil £4.84, South West Wiltshire £4.26South West Wiltshire: £4.26Yeovil: £4.84South West Wiltshire: £4.28Yeovil: £4.86South West Wiltshire: £4.04Yeovil: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Yeovil is higher£4.26£4.28£4.04

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Yeovil £396, South West Wiltshire £389South West Wiltshire: £389Yeovil: £396South West Wiltshire: £391Yeovil: £397South West Wiltshire: £369Yeovil: £375

    £396£397£375Yeovil is higher£389£391£369

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Yeovil £117, South West Wiltshire £144South West Wiltshire: £144Yeovil: £117South West Wiltshire: £145Yeovil: £118South West Wiltshire: £137Yeovil: £111

    £117£118£111South West Wiltshire is higher£144£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Yeovil £60, South West Wiltshire £59South West Wiltshire: £59Yeovil: £60South West Wiltshire: £59Yeovil: £60South West Wiltshire: £56Yeovil: £56

    £60£60£56Yeovil is higher£59£59£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Yeovil £867, South West Wiltshire £871South West Wiltshire: £871Yeovil: £867South West Wiltshire: £875Yeovil: £870South West Wiltshire: £826Yeovil: £822

    £867£870£822South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£871£875£826

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Yeovil £178, South West Wiltshire £148South West Wiltshire: £148Yeovil: £178South West Wiltshire: £149Yeovil: £179South West Wiltshire: £141Yeovil: £169

    £178£179£169Yeovil is higher£148£149£141

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Yeovil £162, South West Wiltshire £142South West Wiltshire: £142Yeovil: £162South West Wiltshire: £142Yeovil: £163South West Wiltshire: £134Yeovil: £154

    £162£163£154Yeovil is higher£142£142£134

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Yeovil £2.91, South West Wiltshire £3.74South West Wiltshire: £3.74Yeovil: £2.91South West Wiltshire: £3.76Yeovil: £2.92South West Wiltshire: £3.55Yeovil: £2.76

    £2.91£2.92£2.76South West Wiltshire is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Yeovil £2.90, South West Wiltshire £3.17South West Wiltshire: £3.17Yeovil: £2.90South West Wiltshire: £3.19Yeovil: £2.91South West Wiltshire: £3.01Yeovil: £2.75

    £2.90£2.91£2.75South West Wiltshire is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Yeovil £5.89, South West Wiltshire £6.04South West Wiltshire: £6.04Yeovil: £5.89South West Wiltshire: £6.07Yeovil: £5.92South West Wiltshire: £5.73Yeovil: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.04£6.07£5.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 235.9, South West Wiltshire 222.0South West Wiltshire: 222.0Yeovil: 235.9

    235.9Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count222.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 18.4, South West Wiltshire 16.6South West Wiltshire: 16.6Yeovil: 18.4

    18.4Yeovil is higher16.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 31.3, South West Wiltshire 29.6South West Wiltshire: 29.6Yeovil: 31.3

    31.3Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count29.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 58.8, South West Wiltshire 59.2South West Wiltshire: 59.2Yeovil: 58.8

    58.8South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count59.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 101.1, South West Wiltshire 99.0South West Wiltshire: 99.0Yeovil: 101.1

    101.1Yeovil is higher99.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 12.6, South West Wiltshire 12.8South West Wiltshire: 12.8Yeovil: 12.6

    12.6South West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count12.8

Show the numbers
Yeovil and South West Wiltshire, per resident
MeasureYeovilSouth West WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,696£4,716£4,455£4,488£4,507£4,257Yeovil
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,906£2,918£2,756£2,721£2,733£2,581Yeovil
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,094£1,099£1,038£1,079£1,084£1,024Yeovil
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,683£2,695£2,545£2,513£2,523£2,383Yeovil
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£67£68£64Yeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£137£137£130Yeovil
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£4.26£4.28£4.04Yeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£389£391£369Yeovil
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£144£145£137South West Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£56£59£59£56Yeovil
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£867£870£822£871£875£826South West Wiltshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£148£149£141Yeovil
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£142£142£134Yeovil
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.91£2.92£2.76£3.74£3.76£3.55South West Wiltshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.90£2.91£2.75£3.17£3.19£3.01South West Wiltshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£6.04£6.07£5.73South West Wiltshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026235.9222.0Yeovil
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.416.6Yeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.329.6Yeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.859.2South West Wiltshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.199.0Yeovil
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.612.8South West Wiltshire

Total

Yeovil is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and South West Wiltshire on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Yeovil South West Wiltshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Yeovil £501.6m, South West Wiltshire £444.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £444.7mYeovil: £501.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £446.6mYeovil: £503.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £421.9mYeovil: £475.8m

    £501.6m£503.8m£475.8mYeovil is higher£444.7m£446.6m£421.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Yeovil £310.4m, South West Wiltshire £269.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £269.6mYeovil: £310.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £270.8mYeovil: £311.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £255.8mYeovil: £294.4m

    £310.4m£311.7m£294.4mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£269.6m£270.8m£255.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Yeovil £116.9m, South West Wiltshire £106.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £106.9mYeovil: £116.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £107.4mYeovil: £117.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £101.4mYeovil: £110.8m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.8mYeovil is higher£106.9m£107.4m£101.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Yeovil £286.6m, South West Wiltshire £249.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £249.0mYeovil: £286.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £250.1mYeovil: £287.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £236.2mYeovil: £271.9m

    £286.6m£287.8m£271.9mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£249.0m£250.1m£236.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Yeovil £7.7m, South West Wiltshire £6.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.7mYeovil: £7.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.7mYeovil: £7.8mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.3mYeovil: £7.4m

    £7.7m£7.8m£7.4mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Yeovil £15.5m, South West Wiltshire £13.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.5mYeovil: £15.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.6mYeovil: £15.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £12.8mYeovil: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Yeovil £0.52m, South West Wiltshire £0.42mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.42mYeovil: £0.52mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.42mYeovil: £0.52mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.40mYeovil: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mYeovil is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Yeovil £42.3m, South West Wiltshire £38.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £38.6mYeovil: £42.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £38.7mYeovil: £42.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £36.6mYeovil: £40.1m

    £42.3m£42.4m£40.1mYeovil is higher£38.6m£38.7m£36.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Yeovil £12.5m, South West Wiltshire £14.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.3mYeovil: £12.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.4mYeovil: £12.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.6mYeovil: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Yeovil £6.4m, South West Wiltshire £5.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.9mYeovil: £6.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.9mYeovil: £6.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.6mYeovil: £6.0m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.0mYeovil is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Yeovil £92.6m, South West Wiltshire £86.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £86.3mYeovil: £92.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £86.7mYeovil: £93.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £81.9mYeovil: £87.8m

    £92.6m£93.0m£87.8mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£86.3m£86.7m£81.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Yeovil £19.0m, South West Wiltshire £14.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.7mYeovil: £19.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.8mYeovil: £19.1mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.9mYeovil: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mYeovil is higher£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Yeovil £17.3m, South West Wiltshire £14.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.0mYeovil: £17.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.1mYeovil: £17.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.3mYeovil: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mYeovil is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Yeovil £0.31m, South West Wiltshire £0.37mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.37mYeovil: £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.37mYeovil: £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.35mYeovil: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Yeovil £0.31m, South West Wiltshire £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.31mYeovil: £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.32mYeovil: £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.30mYeovil: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Yeovil £0.63m, South West Wiltshire £0.60mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.60mYeovil: £0.63mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.60mYeovil: £0.63mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.57mYeovil: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Yeovil 25,194, South West Wiltshire 21,997South West Wiltshire: 21,997Yeovil: 25,194

    25,194Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count21,997

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Yeovil 1,969, South West Wiltshire 1,648South West Wiltshire: 1,648Yeovil: 1,969

    1,969Yeovil is higher1,648

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Yeovil 3,338, South West Wiltshire 2,936South West Wiltshire: 2,936Yeovil: 3,338

    3,338Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count2,936

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Yeovil 6,275, South West Wiltshire 5,869South West Wiltshire: 5,869Yeovil: 6,275

    6,275Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count5,869

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Yeovil 10,796, South West Wiltshire 9,809South West Wiltshire: 9,809Yeovil: 10,796

    10,796Yeovil is higher9,809

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Yeovil 1,340, South West Wiltshire 1,271South West Wiltshire: 1,271Yeovil: 1,340

    1,340Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count1,271

Show the numbers
Yeovil and South West Wiltshire, total
MeasureYeovilSouth West WiltshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£501.6m£503.8m£475.8m£444.7m£446.6m£421.9mYeovil
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£310.4m£311.7m£294.4m£269.6m£270.8m£255.8mYeovil
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.8m£106.9m£107.4m£101.4mYeovil
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£286.6m£287.8m£271.9m£249.0m£250.1m£236.2mYeovil
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.8m£7.4m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mYeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mYeovil
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mYeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.3m£42.4m£40.1m£38.6m£38.7m£36.6mYeovil
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mSouth West Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.0m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mYeovil
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.6m£93.0m£87.8m£86.3m£86.7m£81.9mYeovil
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£14.7m£14.8m£13.9mYeovil
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mYeovil
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth West Wiltshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.31m£0.32m£0.30mSouth West Wiltshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mYeovil
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,19421,997Yeovil
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9691,648Yeovil
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3382,936Yeovil
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2755,869Yeovil
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,7969,809Yeovil
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3401,271Yeovil

Sources

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

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  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.
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