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Herefordshire, County of and South Holland

192,067 and 99,638 residents (mid-2024).

Herefordshire, County of is higher than South Holland on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 16 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

Herefordshire, County of is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 16. 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

Herefordshire, County of South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £4,730, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635Herefordshire, County of: £4,730South Holland: £4,655Herefordshire, County of: £4,750South Holland: £4,397Herefordshire, County of: £4,486

    £4,730£4,750£4,486Herefordshire, County of is higher£4,635£4,655£4,397

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of £12,360, South Holland £12,704South Holland: £12,704Herefordshire, County of: £12,360South Holland: £12,758Herefordshire, County of: £12,413South Holland: £12,051Herefordshire, County of: £11,724

    £12,360£12,413£11,724South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£12,704£12,758£12,051

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £1,601, South Holland £1,789South Holland: £1,789Herefordshire, County of: £1,601South Holland: £1,797Herefordshire, County of: £1,608South Holland: £1,697Herefordshire, County of: £1,518

    £1,601£1,608£1,518South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,789£1,797£1,697

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of £11,422, South Holland £11,562South Holland: £11,562Herefordshire, County of: £11,422South Holland: £11,611Herefordshire, County of: £11,471South Holland: £10,967Herefordshire, County of: £10,834

    £11,422£11,471£10,834South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£11,562£11,611£10,967

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of £313, South Holland £362South Holland: £362Herefordshire, County of: £313South Holland: £363Herefordshire, County of: £315South Holland: £343Herefordshire, County of: £297

    £313£315£297South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£362£363£343

  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: Herefordshire, County of £604, South Holland £756South Holland: £756Herefordshire, County of: £604South Holland: £759Herefordshire, County of: £607South Holland: £717Herefordshire, County of: £573

    £604£607£573South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£756£759£717

  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: Herefordshire, County of £21, South Holland £24South Holland: £24Herefordshire, County of: £21South Holland: £24Herefordshire, County of: £21South Holland: £23Herefordshire, County of: £20

    £21£21£20South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £389, South Holland £424South Holland: £424Herefordshire, County of: £389South Holland: £426Herefordshire, County of: £391South Holland: £402Herefordshire, County of: £369

    £389£391£369South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £97, South Holland £124South Holland: £124Herefordshire, County of: £97South Holland: £124Herefordshire, County of: £98South Holland: £117Herefordshire, County of: £92

    £97£98£92South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£124£124£117

  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: Herefordshire, County of £92, South Holland £121South Holland: £121Herefordshire, County of: £92South Holland: £121Herefordshire, County of: £92South Holland: £114Herefordshire, County of: £87

    £92£92£87South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£114

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £1,207, South Holland £1,408South Holland: £1,408Herefordshire, County of: £1,207South Holland: £1,414Herefordshire, County of: £1,212South Holland: £1,336Herefordshire, County of: £1,145

    £1,207£1,212£1,145South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,408£1,414£1,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £162, South Holland £116South Holland: £116Herefordshire, County of: £162South Holland: £116Herefordshire, County of: £163South Holland: £110Herefordshire, County of: £154

    £162£163£154Herefordshire, County of is higher£116£116£110

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £291, South Holland £247South Holland: £247Herefordshire, County of: £291South Holland: £248Herefordshire, County of: £292South Holland: £234Herefordshire, County of: £276

    £291£292£276Herefordshire, County of is higher£247£248£234

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £5.21, South Holland £8.43South Holland: £8.43Herefordshire, County of: £5.21South Holland: £8.47Herefordshire, County of: £5.23South Holland: £8.00Herefordshire, County of: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£8.43£8.47£8.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £5.87, South Holland £4.78South Holland: £4.78Herefordshire, County of: £5.87South Holland: £4.80Herefordshire, County of: £5.90South Holland: £4.53Herefordshire, County of: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57Herefordshire, County of is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £8.82, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82Herefordshire, County of: £8.82South Holland: £6.85Herefordshire, County of: £8.86South Holland: £6.47Herefordshire, County of: £8.37

    £8.82£8.86£8.37Herefordshire, County of is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of 1,011.0, South Holland 1,006.0South Holland: 1,006.0Herefordshire, County of: 1,011.0

    1,011.0Herefordshire, County of is higher1,006.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of 78.3, South Holland 93.9South Holland: 93.9Herefordshire, County of: 78.3

    78.3South Holland is higherDepends on how you count93.9

  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: Herefordshire, County of 124.1, South Holland 161.9South Holland: 161.9Herefordshire, County of: 124.1

    124.1South Holland is higherDepends on how you count161.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 55.5, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4Herefordshire, County of: 55.5

    55.5South Holland is higherDepends on how you count64.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of 152.1, South Holland 183.9South Holland: 183.9Herefordshire, County of: 152.1

    152.1South Holland is higherDepends on how you count183.9

  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: Herefordshire, County of 19.9, South Holland 26.9South Holland: 26.9Herefordshire, County of: 19.9

    19.9South Holland is higherDepends on how you count26.9

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Herefordshire, County of and South Holland, per person in the age group
MeasureHerefordshire, County ofSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,730£4,750£4,486£4,635£4,655£4,397Herefordshire, County of
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,360£12,413£11,724£12,704£12,758£12,051South Holland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,601£1,608£1,518£1,789£1,797£1,697South Holland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,422£11,471£10,834£11,562£11,611£10,967South Holland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£313£315£297£362£363£343South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£607£573£756£759£717South Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£24£24£23South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£389£391£369£424£426£402South Holland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£124£124£117South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87£121£121£114South Holland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,207£1,212£1,145£1,408£1,414£1,336South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£116£116£110Herefordshire, County of
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£292£276£247£248£234Herefordshire, County of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£8.43£8.47£8.00South Holland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£4.78£4.80£4.53Herefordshire, County of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.82£8.86£8.37£6.82£6.85£6.47Herefordshire, County of
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,011.01,006.0Herefordshire, County of
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.393.9South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.1161.9South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.564.4South Holland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026152.1183.9South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.926.9South Holland

Per resident

Herefordshire, County of is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 14. 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

Herefordshire, County of South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £4,730, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635Herefordshire, County of: £4,730South Holland: £4,655Herefordshire, County of: £4,750South Holland: £4,397Herefordshire, County of: £4,486

    £4,730£4,750£4,486Herefordshire, County of is higher£4,635£4,655£4,397

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £3,154, South Holland £2,913South Holland: £2,913Herefordshire, County of: £3,154South Holland: £2,925Herefordshire, County of: £3,167South Holland: £2,763Herefordshire, County of: £2,991

    £3,154£3,167£2,991Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£2,913£2,925£2,763

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £919, South Holland £1,053South Holland: £1,053Herefordshire, County of: £919South Holland: £1,057Herefordshire, County of: £923South Holland: £999Herefordshire, County of: £871

    £919£923£871South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,053£1,057£999

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £2,914, South Holland £2,651South Holland: £2,651Herefordshire, County of: £2,914South Holland: £2,662Herefordshire, County of: £2,927South Holland: £2,514Herefordshire, County of: £2,764

    £2,914£2,927£2,764Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£2,651£2,662£2,514

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £80, South Holland £83South Holland: £83Herefordshire, County of: £80South Holland: £83Herefordshire, County of: £80South Holland: £79Herefordshire, County of: £76

    £80£80£76South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £154, South Holland £173South Holland: £173Herefordshire, County of: £154South Holland: £174Herefordshire, County of: £155South Holland: £164Herefordshire, County of: £146

    £154£155£146South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £5.28, South Holland £5.57South Holland: £5.57Herefordshire, County of: £5.28South Holland: £5.59Herefordshire, County of: £5.30South Holland: £5.28Herefordshire, County of: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£5.57£5.59£5.28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £389, South Holland £424South Holland: £424Herefordshire, County of: £389South Holland: £426Herefordshire, County of: £391South Holland: £402Herefordshire, County of: £369

    £389£391£369South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £97, South Holland £124South Holland: £124Herefordshire, County of: £97South Holland: £124Herefordshire, County of: £98South Holland: £117Herefordshire, County of: £92

    £97£98£92South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£124£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £53, South Holland £71South Holland: £71Herefordshire, County of: £53South Holland: £71Herefordshire, County of: £53South Holland: £67Herefordshire, County of: £50

    £53£53£50South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £693, South Holland £829South Holland: £829Herefordshire, County of: £693South Holland: £832Herefordshire, County of: £696South Holland: £786Herefordshire, County of: £657

    £693£696£657South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£829£832£786

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £162, South Holland £116South Holland: £116Herefordshire, County of: £162South Holland: £116Herefordshire, County of: £163South Holland: £110Herefordshire, County of: £154

    £162£163£154Herefordshire, County of is higher£116£116£110

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £167, South Holland £145South Holland: £145Herefordshire, County of: £167South Holland: £146Herefordshire, County of: £168South Holland: £138Herefordshire, County of: £158

    £167£168£158Herefordshire, County of is higher£145£146£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £2.99, South Holland £4.97South Holland: £4.97Herefordshire, County of: £2.99South Holland: £4.99Herefordshire, County of: £3.01South Holland: £4.71Herefordshire, County of: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£4.97£4.99£4.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £3.37, South Holland £2.80South Holland: £2.80Herefordshire, County of: £3.37South Holland: £2.82Herefordshire, County of: £3.39South Holland: £2.66Herefordshire, County of: £3.20

    £3.37£3.39£3.20Herefordshire, County of is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £8.82, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82Herefordshire, County of: £8.82South Holland: £6.85Herefordshire, County of: £8.86South Holland: £6.47Herefordshire, County of: £8.37

    £8.82£8.86£8.37Herefordshire, County of is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 258.0, South Holland 230.6South Holland: 230.6Herefordshire, County of: 258.0

    258.0Herefordshire, County of is higher230.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 20.0, South Holland 21.5South Holland: 21.5Herefordshire, County of: 20.0

    20.0South Holland is higherDepends on how you count21.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 31.7, South Holland 37.1South Holland: 37.1Herefordshire, County of: 31.7

    31.7South Holland is higherDepends on how you count37.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 55.5, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4Herefordshire, County of: 55.5

    55.5South Holland is higherDepends on how you count64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 87.3, South Holland 108.2South Holland: 108.2Herefordshire, County of: 87.3

    87.3South Holland is higherDepends on how you count108.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 11.4, South Holland 15.8South Holland: 15.8Herefordshire, County of: 11.4

    11.4South Holland is higherDepends on how you count15.8

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Herefordshire, County of and South Holland, per resident
MeasureHerefordshire, County ofSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,730£4,750£4,486£4,635£4,655£4,397Herefordshire, County of
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,154£3,167£2,991£2,913£2,925£2,763Herefordshire, County of
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£919£923£871£1,053£1,057£999South Holland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,914£2,927£2,764£2,651£2,662£2,514Herefordshire, County of
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£83£83£79South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£173£174£164South Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£5.57£5.59£5.28South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£389£391£369£424£426£402South Holland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£124£124£117South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£71£71£67South Holland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£693£696£657£829£832£786South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£116£116£110Herefordshire, County of
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£145£146£138Herefordshire, County of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£4.97£4.99£4.71South Holland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.37£3.39£3.20£2.80£2.82£2.66Herefordshire, County of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.82£8.86£8.37£6.82£6.85£6.47Herefordshire, County of
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026258.0230.6Herefordshire, County of
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.021.5South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.737.1South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.564.4South Holland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.3108.2South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.415.8South Holland

Total

Herefordshire, County of is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 0. 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

Herefordshire, County of South Holland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £908.4m, South Holland £461.9mSouth Holland: £461.9mHerefordshire, County of: £908.4mSouth Holland: £463.8mHerefordshire, County of: £912.3mSouth Holland: £438.1mHerefordshire, County of: £861.7m

    £908.4m£912.3m£861.7mHerefordshire, County of is higher£461.9m£463.8m£438.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £605.7m, South Holland £290.2mSouth Holland: £290.2mHerefordshire, County of: £605.7mSouth Holland: £291.4mHerefordshire, County of: £608.3mSouth Holland: £275.3mHerefordshire, County of: £574.5m

    £605.7m£608.3m£574.5mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £176.5m, South Holland £104.9mSouth Holland: £104.9mHerefordshire, County of: £176.5mSouth Holland: £105.3mHerefordshire, County of: £177.2mSouth Holland: £99.5mHerefordshire, County of: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.2m£167.4mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Herefordshire, County of £559.7m, South Holland £264.1mSouth Holland: £264.1mHerefordshire, County of: £559.7mSouth Holland: £265.2mHerefordshire, County of: £562.1mSouth Holland: £250.5mHerefordshire, County of: £530.9m

    £559.7m£562.1m£530.9mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of £15.4m, South Holland £8.3mSouth Holland: £8.3mHerefordshire, County of: £15.4mSouth Holland: £8.3mHerefordshire, County of: £15.4mSouth Holland: £7.8mHerefordshire, County of: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £29.6m, South Holland £17.3mSouth Holland: £17.3mHerefordshire, County of: £29.6mSouth Holland: £17.3mHerefordshire, County of: £29.7mSouth Holland: £16.4mHerefordshire, County of: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.7m£28.1mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£17.3m£17.3m£16.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £1.0m, South Holland £0.55mSouth Holland: £0.55mHerefordshire, County of: £1.0mSouth Holland: £0.56mHerefordshire, County of: £1.0mSouth Holland: £0.53mHerefordshire, County of: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £74.8m, South Holland £42.2mSouth Holland: £42.2mHerefordshire, County of: £74.8mSouth Holland: £42.4mHerefordshire, County of: £75.1mSouth Holland: £40.1mHerefordshire, County of: £70.9m

    £74.8m£75.1m£70.9mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £18.7m, South Holland £12.3mSouth Holland: £12.3mHerefordshire, County of: £18.7mSouth Holland: £12.4mHerefordshire, County of: £18.7mSouth Holland: £11.7mHerefordshire, County of: £17.7m

    £18.7m£18.7m£17.7mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £10.1m, South Holland £7.1mSouth Holland: £7.1mHerefordshire, County of: £10.1mSouth Holland: £7.1mHerefordshire, County of: £10.2mSouth Holland: £6.7mHerefordshire, County of: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of £133.0m, South Holland £82.6mSouth Holland: £82.6mHerefordshire, County of: £133.0mSouth Holland: £82.9mHerefordshire, County of: £133.6mSouth Holland: £78.3mHerefordshire, County of: £126.2m

    £133.0m£133.6m£126.2mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£82.6m£82.9m£78.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Herefordshire, County of £31.1m, South Holland £11.5mSouth Holland: £11.5mHerefordshire, County of: £31.1mSouth Holland: £11.6mHerefordshire, County of: £31.3mSouth Holland: £10.9mHerefordshire, County of: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.3m£29.5mHerefordshire, County of is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Herefordshire, County of £32.1m, South Holland £14.5mSouth Holland: £14.5mHerefordshire, County of: £32.1mSouth Holland: £14.5mHerefordshire, County of: £32.2mSouth Holland: £13.7mHerefordshire, County of: £30.4m

    £32.1m£32.2m£30.4mHerefordshire, County of is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Herefordshire, County of £0.57m, South Holland £0.49mSouth Holland: £0.49mHerefordshire, County of: £0.57mSouth Holland: £0.50mHerefordshire, County of: £0.58mSouth Holland: £0.47mHerefordshire, County of: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Herefordshire, County of £0.65m, South Holland £0.28mSouth Holland: £0.28mHerefordshire, County of: £0.65mSouth Holland: £0.28mHerefordshire, County of: £0.65mSouth Holland: £0.27mHerefordshire, County of: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mHerefordshire, County of is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £1.7m, South Holland £0.68mSouth Holland: £0.68mHerefordshire, County of: £1.7mSouth Holland: £0.68mHerefordshire, County of: £1.7mSouth Holland: £0.64mHerefordshire, County of: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mHerefordshire, County of is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Herefordshire, County of 49,545, South Holland 22,979South Holland: 22,979Herefordshire, County of: 49,545

    49,545Herefordshire, County of is higher22,979

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of 3,839, South Holland 2,144South Holland: 2,144Herefordshire, County of: 3,839

    3,839Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count2,144

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of 6,081, South Holland 3,698South Holland: 3,698Herefordshire, County of: 6,081

    6,081Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count3,698

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of 10,667, South Holland 6,414South Holland: 6,414Herefordshire, County of: 10,667

    10,667Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count6,414

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of 16,762, South Holland 10,780South Holland: 10,780Herefordshire, County of: 16,762

    16,762Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count10,780

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of 2,191, South Holland 1,574South Holland: 1,574Herefordshire, County of: 2,191

    2,191Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count1,574

Show the numbers
Herefordshire, County of and South Holland, total
MeasureHerefordshire, County ofSouth HollandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£908.4m£912.3m£861.7m£461.9m£463.8m£438.1mHerefordshire, County of
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£605.7m£608.3m£574.5m£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mHerefordshire, County of
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m£104.9m£105.3m£99.5mHerefordshire, County of
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£559.7m£562.1m£530.9m£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mHerefordshire, County of
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mHerefordshire, County of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mHerefordshire, County of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mHerefordshire, County of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£74.8m£75.1m£70.9m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mHerefordshire, County of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mHerefordshire, County of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mHerefordshire, County of
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£133.0m£133.6m£126.2m£82.6m£82.9m£78.3mHerefordshire, County of
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mHerefordshire, County of
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mHerefordshire, County of
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mHerefordshire, County of
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mHerefordshire, County of
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mHerefordshire, County of
State Pensiontotal, March 202649,54522,979Herefordshire, County of
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8392,144Herefordshire, County of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0813,698Herefordshire, County of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,6676,414Herefordshire, County of
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,76210,780Herefordshire, County of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1911,574Herefordshire, County of

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.