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Monmouthshire and Salisbury

94,930 and 94,654 residents (mid-2024).

Monmouthshire is higher than Salisbury on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Monmouthshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Salisbury on 1. 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

Monmouthshire Salisbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £4,850, Salisbury £4,450Salisbury: £4,450Monmouthshire: £4,850Salisbury: £4,468Monmouthshire: £4,870Salisbury: £4,221Monmouthshire: £4,600

    £4,850£4,870£4,600Monmouthshire is higher£4,450£4,468£4,221

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire £12,657, Salisbury £12,407Salisbury: £12,407Monmouthshire: £12,657Salisbury: £12,460Monmouthshire: £12,711Salisbury: £11,769Monmouthshire: £12,006

    £12,657£12,711£12,006Monmouthshire is higher£12,407£12,460£11,769

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £1,585, Salisbury £1,536Salisbury: £1,536Monmouthshire: £1,585Salisbury: £1,542Monmouthshire: £1,591Salisbury: £1,457Monmouthshire: £1,503

    £1,585£1,591£1,503Monmouthshire is higher£1,536£1,542£1,457

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire £11,540, Salisbury £11,515Salisbury: £11,515Monmouthshire: £11,540Salisbury: £11,564Monmouthshire: £11,589Salisbury: £10,922Monmouthshire: £10,946

    £11,540£11,589£10,946Monmouthshire is higher£11,515£11,564£10,922

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire £317, Salisbury £270Salisbury: £270Monmouthshire: £317Salisbury: £271Monmouthshire: £318Salisbury: £256Monmouthshire: £301

    £317£318£301Monmouthshire is higher£270£271£256

  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: Monmouthshire £780, Salisbury £606Salisbury: £606Monmouthshire: £780Salisbury: £609Monmouthshire: £783Salisbury: £575Monmouthshire: £740

    £780£783£740Monmouthshire is higher£606£609£575

  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: Monmouthshire £20, Salisbury £16Salisbury: £16Monmouthshire: £20Salisbury: £16Monmouthshire: £20Salisbury: £15Monmouthshire: £19

    £20£20£19Monmouthshire is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £457, Salisbury £327Salisbury: £327Monmouthshire: £457Salisbury: £328Monmouthshire: £459Salisbury: £310Monmouthshire: £434

    £457£459£434Monmouthshire is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £100, Salisbury £96Salisbury: £96Monmouthshire: £100Salisbury: £96Monmouthshire: £101Salisbury: £91Monmouthshire: £95

    £100£101£95Monmouthshire is higher£96£96£91

  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: Monmouthshire £98, Salisbury £78Salisbury: £78Monmouthshire: £98Salisbury: £78Monmouthshire: £98Salisbury: £74Monmouthshire: £93

    £98£98£93Monmouthshire is higher£78£78£74

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £1,155, Salisbury £1,238Salisbury: £1,238Monmouthshire: £1,155Salisbury: £1,243Monmouthshire: £1,160Salisbury: £1,174Monmouthshire: £1,096

    £1,155£1,160£1,096Salisbury is higher£1,238£1,243£1,174

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Monmouthshire £179, Salisbury £161Salisbury: £161Monmouthshire: £179Salisbury: £161Monmouthshire: £179Salisbury: £152Monmouthshire: £169

    £179£179£169Monmouthshire is higher£161£161£152

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £317, Salisbury £213Salisbury: £213Monmouthshire: £317Salisbury: £214Monmouthshire: £318Salisbury: £202Monmouthshire: £300

    £317£318£300Monmouthshire is higher£213£214£202

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £10, Salisbury £3.94Salisbury: £3.94Monmouthshire: £10Salisbury: £3.96Monmouthshire: £11Salisbury: £3.74Monmouthshire: £9.95

    £10£11£9.95Monmouthshire is higher£3.94£3.96£3.74

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £4.60, Salisbury £2.16Salisbury: £2.16Monmouthshire: £4.60Salisbury: £2.17Monmouthshire: £4.62Salisbury: £2.05Monmouthshire: £4.36

    £4.60£4.62£4.36Monmouthshire is higher£2.16£2.17£2.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £6.75, Salisbury £5.45Salisbury: £5.45Monmouthshire: £6.75Salisbury: £5.47Monmouthshire: £6.78Salisbury: £5.17Monmouthshire: £6.40

    £6.75£6.78£6.40Monmouthshire is higher£5.45£5.47£5.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire 1,015.6, Salisbury 1,010.4Salisbury: 1,010.4Monmouthshire: 1,015.6

    1,015.6Monmouthshire is higher1,010.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire 76.7, Salisbury 67.1Salisbury: 67.1Monmouthshire: 76.7

    76.7Monmouthshire is higher67.1

  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: Monmouthshire 158.3, Salisbury 130.7Salisbury: 130.7Monmouthshire: 158.3

    158.3Monmouthshire is higher130.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 63.6, Salisbury 48.3Salisbury: 48.3Monmouthshire: 63.6

    63.6Monmouthshire is higher48.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire 145.1, Salisbury 139.6Salisbury: 139.6Monmouthshire: 145.1

    145.1Monmouthshire is higher139.6

  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: Monmouthshire 20.8, Salisbury 17.4Salisbury: 17.4Monmouthshire: 20.8

    20.8Monmouthshire is higher17.4

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Monmouthshire and Salisbury, per person in the age group
MeasureMonmouthshireSalisburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,850£4,870£4,600£4,450£4,468£4,221Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,657£12,711£12,006£12,407£12,460£11,769Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,585£1,591£1,503£1,536£1,542£1,457Monmouthshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,540£11,589£10,946£11,515£11,564£10,922Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£317£318£301£270£271£256Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£780£783£740£606£609£575Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£16£16£15Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£457£459£434£327£328£310Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£96£96£91Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£98£93£78£78£74Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,155£1,160£1,096£1,238£1,243£1,174Salisbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£179£169£161£161£152Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£317£318£300£213£214£202Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£11£9.95£3.94£3.96£3.74Monmouthshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.60£4.62£4.36£2.16£2.17£2.05Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.75£6.78£6.40£5.45£5.47£5.17Monmouthshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.61,010.4Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.767.1Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.3130.7Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.648.3Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026145.1139.6Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.817.4Monmouthshire

Per resident

Monmouthshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Salisbury on 1. 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

Monmouthshire Salisbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £4,850, Salisbury £4,450Salisbury: £4,450Monmouthshire: £4,850Salisbury: £4,468Monmouthshire: £4,870Salisbury: £4,221Monmouthshire: £4,600

    £4,850£4,870£4,600Monmouthshire is higher£4,450£4,468£4,221

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £3,191, Salisbury £2,973Salisbury: £2,973Monmouthshire: £3,191Salisbury: £2,986Monmouthshire: £3,204Salisbury: £2,820Monmouthshire: £3,026

    £3,191£3,204£3,026Monmouthshire is higher£2,973£2,986£2,820

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £916, Salisbury £888Salisbury: £888Monmouthshire: £916Salisbury: £892Monmouthshire: £920Salisbury: £842Monmouthshire: £869

    £916£920£869Monmouthshire is higher£888£892£842

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Monmouthshire £2,909, Salisbury £2,759Salisbury: £2,759Monmouthshire: £2,909Salisbury: £2,771Monmouthshire: £2,921Salisbury: £2,617Monmouthshire: £2,759

    £2,909£2,921£2,759Monmouthshire is higher£2,759£2,771£2,617

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Monmouthshire £80, Salisbury £65Salisbury: £65Monmouthshire: £80Salisbury: £65Monmouthshire: £80Salisbury: £61Monmouthshire: £76

    £80£80£76Monmouthshire is higher£65£65£61

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £197, Salisbury £145Salisbury: £145Monmouthshire: £197Salisbury: £146Monmouthshire: £197Salisbury: £138Monmouthshire: £186

    £197£197£186Monmouthshire 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: Monmouthshire £5.07, Salisbury £3.91Salisbury: £3.91Monmouthshire: £5.07Salisbury: £3.93Monmouthshire: £5.09Salisbury: £3.71Monmouthshire: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Monmouthshire is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £457, Salisbury £327Salisbury: £327Monmouthshire: £457Salisbury: £328Monmouthshire: £459Salisbury: £310Monmouthshire: £434

    £457£459£434Monmouthshire is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £100, Salisbury £96Salisbury: £96Monmouthshire: £100Salisbury: £96Monmouthshire: £101Salisbury: £91Monmouthshire: £95

    £100£101£95Monmouthshire is higher£96£96£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £56, Salisbury £45Salisbury: £45Monmouthshire: £56Salisbury: £45Monmouthshire: £57Salisbury: £43Monmouthshire: £54

    £56£57£54Monmouthshire is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Monmouthshire £668, Salisbury £716Salisbury: £716Monmouthshire: £668Salisbury: £719Monmouthshire: £671Salisbury: £679Monmouthshire: £633

    £668£671£633Salisbury is higher£716£719£679

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Monmouthshire £179, Salisbury £161Salisbury: £161Monmouthshire: £179Salisbury: £161Monmouthshire: £179Salisbury: £152Monmouthshire: £169

    £179£179£169Monmouthshire is higher£161£161£152

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Monmouthshire £183, Salisbury £123Salisbury: £123Monmouthshire: £183Salisbury: £124Monmouthshire: £184Salisbury: £117Monmouthshire: £174

    £183£184£174Monmouthshire is higher£123£124£117

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Monmouthshire £6.06, Salisbury £2.28Salisbury: £2.28Monmouthshire: £6.06Salisbury: £2.29Monmouthshire: £6.09Salisbury: £2.16Monmouthshire: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Monmouthshire is higher£2.28£2.29£2.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Monmouthshire £2.66, Salisbury £1.24Salisbury: £1.24Monmouthshire: £2.66Salisbury: £1.25Monmouthshire: £2.67Salisbury: £1.18Monmouthshire: £2.52

    £2.66£2.67£2.52Monmouthshire is higher£1.24£1.25£1.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £6.75, Salisbury £5.45Salisbury: £5.45Monmouthshire: £6.75Salisbury: £5.47Monmouthshire: £6.78Salisbury: £5.17Monmouthshire: £6.40

    £6.75£6.78£6.40Monmouthshire is higher£5.45£5.47£5.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 256.0, Salisbury 242.1Salisbury: 242.1Monmouthshire: 256.0

    256.0Monmouthshire is higher242.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 19.3, Salisbury 16.1Salisbury: 16.1Monmouthshire: 19.3

    19.3Monmouthshire is higher16.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 39.9, Salisbury 31.3Salisbury: 31.3Monmouthshire: 39.9

    39.9Monmouthshire is higher31.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 63.6, Salisbury 48.3Salisbury: 48.3Monmouthshire: 63.6

    63.6Monmouthshire is higher48.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 83.9, Salisbury 80.7Salisbury: 80.7Monmouthshire: 83.9

    83.9Monmouthshire is higher80.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 12.0, Salisbury 10.1Salisbury: 10.1Monmouthshire: 12.0

    12.0Monmouthshire is higher10.1

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Monmouthshire and Salisbury, per resident
MeasureMonmouthshireSalisburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,850£4,870£4,600£4,450£4,468£4,221Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,191£3,204£3,026£2,973£2,986£2,820Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£916£920£869£888£892£842Monmouthshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,909£2,921£2,759£2,759£2,771£2,617Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£65£65£61Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£197£197£186£145£146£138Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£3.91£3.93£3.71Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£457£459£434£327£328£310Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£96£96£91Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£54£45£45£43Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£668£671£633£716£719£679Salisbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£179£169£161£161£152Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£123£124£117Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£2.28£2.29£2.16Monmouthshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.66£2.67£2.52£1.24£1.25£1.18Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.75£6.78£6.40£5.45£5.47£5.17Monmouthshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.0242.1Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.316.1Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.931.3Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.648.3Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202683.980.7Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.010.1Monmouthshire

Total

Monmouthshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Salisbury on 1. 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

Monmouthshire Salisbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Monmouthshire £460.4m, Salisbury £421.2mSalisbury: £421.2mMonmouthshire: £460.4mSalisbury: £423.0mMonmouthshire: £462.3mSalisbury: £399.5mMonmouthshire: £436.7m

    £460.4m£462.3m£436.7mMonmouthshire is higher£421.2m£423.0m£399.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Monmouthshire £302.9m, Salisbury £281.4mSalisbury: £281.4mMonmouthshire: £302.9mSalisbury: £282.6mMonmouthshire: £304.2mSalisbury: £266.9mMonmouthshire: £287.3m

    £302.9m£304.2m£287.3mMonmouthshire is higher£281.4m£282.6m£266.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Monmouthshire £86.9m, Salisbury £84.1mSalisbury: £84.1mMonmouthshire: £86.9mSalisbury: £84.4mMonmouthshire: £87.3mSalisbury: £79.7mMonmouthshire: £82.5m

    £86.9m£87.3m£82.5mMonmouthshire is higher£84.1m£84.4m£79.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Monmouthshire £276.2m, Salisbury £261.2mSalisbury: £261.2mMonmouthshire: £276.2mSalisbury: £262.3mMonmouthshire: £277.3mSalisbury: £247.7mMonmouthshire: £261.9m

    £276.2m£277.3m£261.9mMonmouthshire is higher£261.2m£262.3m£247.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Monmouthshire £7.6m, Salisbury £6.1mSalisbury: £6.1mMonmouthshire: £7.6mSalisbury: £6.1mMonmouthshire: £7.6mSalisbury: £5.8mMonmouthshire: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mMonmouthshire is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire £18.7m, Salisbury £13.8mSalisbury: £13.8mMonmouthshire: £18.7mSalisbury: £13.8mMonmouthshire: £18.7mSalisbury: £13.0mMonmouthshire: £17.7m

    £18.7m£18.7m£17.7mMonmouthshire is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Monmouthshire £0.48m, Salisbury £0.37mSalisbury: £0.37mMonmouthshire: £0.48mSalisbury: £0.37mMonmouthshire: £0.48mSalisbury: £0.35mMonmouthshire: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mMonmouthshire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire £43.4m, Salisbury £30.9mSalisbury: £30.9mMonmouthshire: £43.4mSalisbury: £31.0mMonmouthshire: £43.6mSalisbury: £29.3mMonmouthshire: £41.2m

    £43.4m£43.6m£41.2mMonmouthshire is higher£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire £9.5m, Salisbury £9.1mSalisbury: £9.1mMonmouthshire: £9.5mSalisbury: £9.1mMonmouthshire: £9.6mSalisbury: £8.6mMonmouthshire: £9.0m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.0mMonmouthshire is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Monmouthshire £5.4m, Salisbury £4.3mSalisbury: £4.3mMonmouthshire: £5.4mSalisbury: £4.3mMonmouthshire: £5.4mSalisbury: £4.1mMonmouthshire: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mMonmouthshire is higher£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Monmouthshire £63.4m, Salisbury £67.8mSalisbury: £67.8mMonmouthshire: £63.4mSalisbury: £68.1mMonmouthshire: £63.7mSalisbury: £64.3mMonmouthshire: £60.1m

    £63.4m£63.7m£60.1mSalisbury is higher£67.8m£68.1m£64.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Monmouthshire £17.0m, Salisbury £15.2mSalisbury: £15.2mMonmouthshire: £17.0mSalisbury: £15.3mMonmouthshire: £17.0mSalisbury: £14.4mMonmouthshire: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.0m£16.1mMonmouthshire is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Monmouthshire £17.4m, Salisbury £11.7mSalisbury: £11.7mMonmouthshire: £17.4mSalisbury: £11.7mMonmouthshire: £17.5mSalisbury: £11.1mMonmouthshire: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mMonmouthshire is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Monmouthshire £0.58m, Salisbury £0.22mSalisbury: £0.22mMonmouthshire: £0.58mSalisbury: £0.22mMonmouthshire: £0.58mSalisbury: £0.20mMonmouthshire: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMonmouthshire is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Monmouthshire £0.25m, Salisbury £0.12mSalisbury: £0.12mMonmouthshire: £0.25mSalisbury: £0.12mMonmouthshire: £0.25mSalisbury: £0.11mMonmouthshire: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mMonmouthshire is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Monmouthshire £0.64m, Salisbury £0.52mSalisbury: £0.52mMonmouthshire: £0.64mSalisbury: £0.52mMonmouthshire: £0.64mSalisbury: £0.49mMonmouthshire: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mMonmouthshire is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Monmouthshire 24,302, Salisbury 22,915Salisbury: 22,915Monmouthshire: 24,302

    24,302Monmouthshire is higher22,915

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Monmouthshire 1,836, Salisbury 1,521Salisbury: 1,521Monmouthshire: 1,836

    1,836Monmouthshire is higher1,521

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire 3,787, Salisbury 2,964Salisbury: 2,964Monmouthshire: 3,787

    3,787Monmouthshire is higher2,964

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire 6,038, Salisbury 4,568Salisbury: 4,568Monmouthshire: 6,038

    6,038Monmouthshire is higher4,568

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Monmouthshire 7,963, Salisbury 7,640Salisbury: 7,640Monmouthshire: 7,963

    7,963Monmouthshire is higher7,640

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Monmouthshire 1,139, Salisbury 952Salisbury: 952Monmouthshire: 1,139

    1,139Monmouthshire is higher952

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Monmouthshire and Salisbury, total
MeasureMonmouthshireSalisburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£460.4m£462.3m£436.7m£421.2m£423.0m£399.5mMonmouthshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£302.9m£304.2m£287.3m£281.4m£282.6m£266.9mMonmouthshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£86.9m£87.3m£82.5m£84.1m£84.4m£79.7mMonmouthshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£276.2m£277.3m£261.9m£261.2m£262.3m£247.7mMonmouthshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mMonmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m£13.8m£13.8m£13.0mMonmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mMonmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.4m£43.6m£41.2m£30.9m£31.0m£29.3mMonmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mMonmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mMonmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m£67.8m£68.1m£64.3mSalisbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.0m£16.1m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mMonmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mMonmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.22m£0.22m£0.20mMonmouthshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mMonmouthshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mMonmouthshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,30222,915Monmouthshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8361,521Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7872,964Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0384,568Monmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,9637,640Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,139952Monmouthshire

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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