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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk and North Herefordshire

96,657 and 92,765 residents (mid-2024).

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher than North Herefordshire on 18 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher on 18 of 21 measures, and North Herefordshire 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

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk North Herefordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5,115, North Herefordshire £4,938North Herefordshire: £4,938Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,115North Herefordshire: £4,959Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,137North Herefordshire: £4,684Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4,852

    £5,115£5,137£4,852Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£4,938£4,959£4,684

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £12,278, North Herefordshire £12,271North Herefordshire: £12,271Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12,278North Herefordshire: £12,323Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12,330North Herefordshire: £11,640Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,646

    £12,278£12,330£11,646Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£12,271£12,323£11,640

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,964, North Herefordshire £1,505North Herefordshire: £1,505Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,964North Herefordshire: £1,512Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,972North Herefordshire: £1,428Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,863

    £1,964£1,972£1,863Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,505£1,512£1,428

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £11,435, North Herefordshire £11,385North Herefordshire: £11,385Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,435North Herefordshire: £11,434Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,483North Herefordshire: £10,799Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £10,846

    £11,435£11,483£10,846Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£11,385£11,434£10,799

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £303, North Herefordshire £290North Herefordshire: £290Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £303North Herefordshire: £291Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £304North Herefordshire: £275Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £287

    £303£304£287Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£290£291£275

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £525, North Herefordshire £577North Herefordshire: £577Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £525North Herefordshire: £580Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £527North Herefordshire: £547Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £498

    £525£527£498North Herefordshire is higher£577£580£547

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £16, North Herefordshire £19North Herefordshire: £19Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £16North Herefordshire: £19Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £16North Herefordshire: £18Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £15

    £16£16£15North Herefordshire is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £450, North Herefordshire £373North Herefordshire: £373Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £450North Herefordshire: £374Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £452North Herefordshire: £354Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £427

    £450£452£427Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£373£374£354

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £121, North Herefordshire £94North Herefordshire: £94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £121North Herefordshire: £94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £122North Herefordshire: £89Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £115

    £121£122£115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£94£94£89

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £99, North Herefordshire £94North Herefordshire: £94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £99North Herefordshire: £94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £99North Herefordshire: £89Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £93

    £99£99£93Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£94£94£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,460, North Herefordshire £1,132North Herefordshire: £1,132Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,460North Herefordshire: £1,137Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,466North Herefordshire: £1,074Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,384

    £1,460£1,466£1,384Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,132£1,137£1,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £209, North Herefordshire £144North Herefordshire: £144Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £209North Herefordshire: £145Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £210North Herefordshire: £137Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £199

    £209£210£199Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£144£145£137

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £393, North Herefordshire £268North Herefordshire: £268Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £393North Herefordshire: £269Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £395North Herefordshire: £254Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £373

    £393£395£373Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£268£269£254

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £6.85, North Herefordshire £5.27North Herefordshire: £5.27Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.85North Herefordshire: £5.29Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.88North Herefordshire: £5.00Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.50

    £6.85£6.88£6.50Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.75, North Herefordshire £5.75North Herefordshire: £5.75Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.75North Herefordshire: £5.77Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.77North Herefordshire: £5.45Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.45

    £5.75£5.77£5.45No difference to show£5.75£5.77£5.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.94, North Herefordshire £8.25North Herefordshire: £8.25Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.94North Herefordshire: £8.29Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.96North Herefordshire: £7.83Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63North Herefordshire is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 1,010.2, North Herefordshire 1,009.0North Herefordshire: 1,009.0Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 1,010.2

    1,010.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count1,009.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 85.4, North Herefordshire 72.3North Herefordshire: 72.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 85.4

    85.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher72.3

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 133.0, North Herefordshire 117.4North Herefordshire: 117.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 133.0

    133.0Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher117.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 71.7, North Herefordshire 52.3North Herefordshire: 52.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 71.7

    71.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher52.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 191.1, North Herefordshire 141.7North Herefordshire: 141.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 191.1

    191.1Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher141.7

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 23.6, North Herefordshire 20.3North Herefordshire: 20.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 23.6

    23.6Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher20.3

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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk and North Herefordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkNorth HerefordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,115£5,137£4,852Shared outEstimated£4,938£4,959£4,684Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,278£12,330£11,646Shared outEstimated£12,271£12,323£11,640Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,964£1,972£1,863Shared outEstimated£1,505£1,512£1,428Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,435£11,483£10,846£11,385£11,434£10,799Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£303£304£287£290£291£275Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£525£527£498Shared outEstimated£577£580£547North Herefordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15Shared outEstimated£19£19£18North Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427Shared outEstimated£373£374£354Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115Shared outEstimated£94£94£89Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£99£93Shared outEstimated£94£94£89Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,460£1,466£1,384£1,132£1,137£1,074Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£199£144£145£137Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£393£395£373£268£269£254Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.85£6.88£6.50£5.27£5.29£5.00Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.75£5.77£5.45£5.75£5.77£5.45
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63Shared outEstimated£8.25£8.29£7.83North Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.21,009.0Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202685.472.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.0Shared out117.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.7Shared out52.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026191.1141.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.6Shared outEstimated20.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Per resident

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and North Herefordshire 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

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk North Herefordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5,115, North Herefordshire £4,938North Herefordshire: £4,938Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,115North Herefordshire: £4,959Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,137North Herefordshire: £4,684Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4,852

    £5,115£5,137£4,852Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£4,938£4,959£4,684

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3,202, North Herefordshire £3,489North Herefordshire: £3,489Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,202North Herefordshire: £3,504Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,216North Herefordshire: £3,310Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,038

    £3,202£3,216£3,038North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,489£3,504£3,310

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,125, North Herefordshire £830North Herefordshire: £830Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,125North Herefordshire: £833Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,130North Herefordshire: £787Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,068

    £1,125£1,130£1,068Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£830£833£787

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £2,983, North Herefordshire £3,237North Herefordshire: £3,237Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,983North Herefordshire: £3,251Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,995North Herefordshire: £3,071Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,829

    £2,983£2,995£2,829North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,237£3,251£3,071

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £79, North Herefordshire £82North Herefordshire: £82Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £79North Herefordshire: £83Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £79North Herefordshire: £78Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £75

    £79£79£75North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£82£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £137, North Herefordshire £164North Herefordshire: £164Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £137North Herefordshire: £165Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £137North Herefordshire: £156Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £130

    £137£137£130North Herefordshire is higher£164£165£156

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £4.16, North Herefordshire £5.42North Herefordshire: £5.42Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4.16North Herefordshire: £5.44Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4.18North Herefordshire: £5.14Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95North Herefordshire is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £450, North Herefordshire £373North Herefordshire: £373Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £450North Herefordshire: £374Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £452North Herefordshire: £354Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £427

    £450£452£427Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£373£374£354

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £121, North Herefordshire £94North Herefordshire: £94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £121North Herefordshire: £94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £122North Herefordshire: £89Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £115

    £121£122£115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£94£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £56, North Herefordshire £52North Herefordshire: £52Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £56North Herefordshire: £52Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £57North Herefordshire: £49Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £54

    £56£57£54Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £837, North Herefordshire £624North Herefordshire: £624Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £837North Herefordshire: £627Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £840North Herefordshire: £592Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £793

    £837£840£793Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£624£627£592

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £209, North Herefordshire £144North Herefordshire: £144Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £209North Herefordshire: £145Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £210North Herefordshire: £137Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £199

    £209£210£199Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£144£145£137

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £225, North Herefordshire £148North Herefordshire: £148Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £225North Herefordshire: £148Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £226North Herefordshire: £140Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £214

    £225£226£214Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£148£148£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3.92, North Herefordshire £2.91North Herefordshire: £2.91Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.92North Herefordshire: £2.92Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.94North Herefordshire: £2.76Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.72

    £3.92£3.94£3.72Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3.29, North Herefordshire £3.16North Herefordshire: £3.16Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.29North Herefordshire: £3.18Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.30North Herefordshire: £3.00Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.12

    £3.29£3.30£3.12Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£3.16£3.18£3.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.94, North Herefordshire £8.25North Herefordshire: £8.25Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.94North Herefordshire: £8.29Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.96North Herefordshire: £7.83Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63North Herefordshire is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 263.5, North Herefordshire 286.9North Herefordshire: 286.9Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 263.5

    263.5North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count286.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 22.3, North Herefordshire 20.6North Herefordshire: 20.6Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 22.3

    22.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher20.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 34.7, North Herefordshire 33.4North Herefordshire: 33.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 34.7

    34.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher33.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 71.7, North Herefordshire 52.3North Herefordshire: 52.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 71.7

    71.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher52.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 109.5, North Herefordshire 78.1North Herefordshire: 78.1Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 109.5

    109.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher78.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 13.5, North Herefordshire 11.2North Herefordshire: 11.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 13.5

    13.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher11.2

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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk and North Herefordshire, per resident
MeasureBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkNorth HerefordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,115£5,137£4,852Shared outEstimated£4,938£4,959£4,684Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,202£3,216£3,038Shared outEstimated£3,489£3,504£3,310North Herefordshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,125£1,130£1,068Shared outEstimated£830£833£787Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,983£2,995£2,829£3,237£3,251£3,071North Herefordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£82£83£78North Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130Shared outEstimated£164£165£156North Herefordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95Shared outEstimated£5.42£5.44£5.14North Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427Shared outEstimated£373£374£354Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115Shared outEstimated£94£94£89Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£54Shared outEstimated£52£52£49Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£837£840£793£624£627£592Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£199£144£145£137Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£225£226£214£148£148£140Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.92£3.94£3.72£2.91£2.92£2.76Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.29£3.30£3.12£3.16£3.18£3.00Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63Shared outEstimated£8.25£8.29£7.83North Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026263.5286.9North Herefordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.320.6Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.7Shared out33.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.7Shared out52.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026109.578.1Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.5Shared outEstimated11.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Total

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and North Herefordshire 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

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk North Herefordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £494.4m, North Herefordshire £458.1mNorth Herefordshire: £458.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £494.4mNorth Herefordshire: £460.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £496.5mNorth Herefordshire: £434.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £469.0m

    £494.4m£496.5m£469.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£458.1m£460.0m£434.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £309.5m, North Herefordshire £323.7mNorth Herefordshire: £323.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £309.5mNorth Herefordshire: £325.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £310.9mNorth Herefordshire: £307.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £293.6m

    £309.5m£310.9m£293.6mNorth Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£323.7m£325.1m£307.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £108.8m, North Herefordshire £77.0mNorth Herefordshire: £77.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £108.8mNorth Herefordshire: £77.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £109.2mNorth Herefordshire: £73.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £103.2m

    £108.8m£109.2m£103.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£77.0m£77.3m£73.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £288.3m, North Herefordshire £300.3mNorth Herefordshire: £300.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £288.3mNorth Herefordshire: £301.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £289.5mNorth Herefordshire: £284.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £273.4m

    £288.3m£289.5m£273.4mNorth Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£300.3m£301.6m£284.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £7.6m, North Herefordshire £7.6mNorth Herefordshire: £7.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.6mNorth Herefordshire: £7.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.7mNorth Herefordshire: £7.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.7m£7.2mNorth Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £13.2m, North Herefordshire £15.2mNorth Herefordshire: £15.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £13.2mNorth Herefordshire: £15.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £13.3mNorth Herefordshire: £14.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mNorth Herefordshire is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.40m, North Herefordshire £0.50mNorth Herefordshire: £0.50mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.40mNorth Herefordshire: £0.51mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.40mNorth Herefordshire: £0.48mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £43.5m, North Herefordshire £34.6mNorth Herefordshire: £34.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £43.5mNorth Herefordshire: £34.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £43.7mNorth Herefordshire: £32.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £41.3m

    £43.5m£43.7m£41.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£34.6m£34.7m£32.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £11.7m, North Herefordshire £8.7mNorth Herefordshire: £8.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.7mNorth Herefordshire: £8.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.8mNorth Herefordshire: £8.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.5m, North Herefordshire £4.8mNorth Herefordshire: £4.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.5mNorth Herefordshire: £4.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.5mNorth Herefordshire: £4.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £80.9m, North Herefordshire £57.9mNorth Herefordshire: £57.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £80.9mNorth Herefordshire: £58.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £81.2mNorth Herefordshire: £54.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £76.7m

    £80.9m£81.2m£76.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£57.9m£58.1m£54.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £20.2m, North Herefordshire £13.4mNorth Herefordshire: £13.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.2mNorth Herefordshire: £13.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.3mNorth Herefordshire: £12.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £21.8m, North Herefordshire £13.7mNorth Herefordshire: £13.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £21.8mNorth Herefordshire: £13.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £21.9mNorth Herefordshire: £13.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.6m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.38m, North Herefordshire £0.27mNorth Herefordshire: £0.27mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mNorth Herefordshire: £0.27mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mNorth Herefordshire: £0.26mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.32m, North Herefordshire £0.29mNorth Herefordshire: £0.29mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.32mNorth Herefordshire: £0.29mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.32mNorth Herefordshire: £0.28mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.57m, North Herefordshire £0.77mNorth Herefordshire: £0.77mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.57mNorth Herefordshire: £0.77mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.58mNorth Herefordshire: £0.73mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 25,468, North Herefordshire 26,615North Herefordshire: 26,615Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 25,468

    25,468North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count26,615

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 2,153, North Herefordshire 1,908North Herefordshire: 1,908Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 2,153

    2,153Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher1,908

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 3,352, North Herefordshire 3,097North Herefordshire: 3,097Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 3,352

    3,352Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher3,097

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 6,932, North Herefordshire 4,847North Herefordshire: 4,847Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 6,932

    6,932Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher4,847

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 10,585, North Herefordshire 7,245North Herefordshire: 7,245Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 10,585

    10,585Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher7,245

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 1,309, North Herefordshire 1,039North Herefordshire: 1,039Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 1,309

    1,309Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher1,039

Show the numbers
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk and North Herefordshire, total
MeasureBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkNorth HerefordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£494.4m£496.5m£469.0mShared outEstimated£458.1m£460.0m£434.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£309.5m£310.9m£293.6mShared outEstimated£323.7m£325.1m£307.0mNorth Herefordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.8m£109.2m£103.2mShared outEstimated£77.0m£77.3m£73.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.3m£289.5m£273.4m£300.3m£301.6m£284.9mNorth Herefordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m£7.6m£7.7m£7.2mNorth Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mShared outEstimated£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mNorth Herefordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated£0.50m£0.51m£0.48mNorth Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.5m£43.7m£41.3mShared outEstimated£34.6m£34.7m£32.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mShared outEstimated£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mShared outEstimated£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.9m£81.2m£76.7m£57.9m£58.1m£54.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.6m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mShared outEstimated£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mNorth Herefordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,46826,615North Herefordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1531,908Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,352Shared out3,097Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,932Shared out4,847Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,5857,245Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,309Shared outEstimated1,039Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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