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Telford and Wrekin and Gravesham

196,090 and 110,715 residents (mid-2024).

Telford and Wrekin is higher than Gravesham on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Telford and Wrekin is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Gravesham 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

Telford and Wrekin Gravesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £4,618, Gravesham £4,298Gravesham: £4,298Telford and Wrekin: £4,618Gravesham: £4,316Telford and Wrekin: £4,638Gravesham: £4,077Telford and Wrekin: £4,380

    £4,618£4,638£4,380Telford and Wrekin is higher£4,298£4,316£4,077

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin £12,931, Gravesham £13,207Gravesham: £13,207Telford and Wrekin: £12,931Gravesham: £13,263Telford and Wrekin: £12,986Gravesham: £12,527Telford and Wrekin: £12,266

    £12,931£12,986£12,266Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£13,207£13,263£12,527

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £2,355, Gravesham £2,308Gravesham: £2,308Telford and Wrekin: £2,355Gravesham: £2,318Telford and Wrekin: £2,365Gravesham: £2,189Telford and Wrekin: £2,234

    £2,355£2,365£2,234Telford and Wrekin is higher£2,308£2,318£2,189

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin £11,545, Gravesham £11,904Gravesham: £11,904Telford and Wrekin: £11,545Gravesham: £11,955Telford and Wrekin: £11,594Gravesham: £11,292Telford and Wrekin: £10,951

    £11,545£11,594£10,951Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£11,904£11,955£11,292

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin £512, Gravesham £512Gravesham: £512Telford and Wrekin: £512Gravesham: £514Telford and Wrekin: £514Gravesham: £486Telford and Wrekin: £485

    £512£514£485Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£486

  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: Telford and Wrekin £842, Gravesham £762Gravesham: £762Telford and Wrekin: £842Gravesham: £765Telford and Wrekin: £846Gravesham: £722Telford and Wrekin: £799

    £842£846£799Telford and Wrekin is higher£762£765£722

  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: Telford and Wrekin £32, Gravesham £29Gravesham: £29Telford and Wrekin: £32Gravesham: £29Telford and Wrekin: £32Gravesham: £27Telford and Wrekin: £31

    £32£32£31Telford and Wrekin is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £561, Gravesham £408Gravesham: £408Telford and Wrekin: £561Gravesham: £410Telford and Wrekin: £564Gravesham: £387Telford and Wrekin: £532

    £561£564£532Telford and Wrekin is higher£408£410£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £142, Gravesham £161Gravesham: £161Telford and Wrekin: £142Gravesham: £162Telford and Wrekin: £143Gravesham: £153Telford and Wrekin: £135

    £142£143£135Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£161£162£153

  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: Telford and Wrekin £149, Gravesham £143Gravesham: £143Telford and Wrekin: £149Gravesham: £144Telford and Wrekin: £149Gravesham: £136Telford and Wrekin: £141

    £149£149£141Telford and Wrekin is higher£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £1,826, Gravesham £1,907Gravesham: £1,907Telford and Wrekin: £1,826Gravesham: £1,915Telford and Wrekin: £1,834Gravesham: £1,809Telford and Wrekin: £1,732

    £1,826£1,834£1,732Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,907£1,915£1,809

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £271, Gravesham £195Gravesham: £195Telford and Wrekin: £271Gravesham: £196Telford and Wrekin: £272Gravesham: £185Telford and Wrekin: £257

    £271£272£257Telford and Wrekin is higher£195£196£185

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £365, Gravesham £242Gravesham: £242Telford and Wrekin: £365Gravesham: £243Telford and Wrekin: £366Gravesham: £229Telford and Wrekin: £346

    £365£366£346Telford and Wrekin is higher£242£243£229

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £5.94, Gravesham £7.89Gravesham: £7.89Telford and Wrekin: £5.94Gravesham: £7.92Telford and Wrekin: £5.96Gravesham: £7.48Telford and Wrekin: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£7.89£7.92£7.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £10, Gravesham £8.15Gravesham: £8.15Telford and Wrekin: £10Gravesham: £8.18Telford and Wrekin: £10Gravesham: £7.73Telford and Wrekin: £9.85

    £10£10£9.85Telford and Wrekin is higher£8.15£8.18£7.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £5.83, Gravesham £4.77Gravesham: £4.77Telford and Wrekin: £5.83Gravesham: £4.79Telford and Wrekin: £5.85Gravesham: £4.52Telford and Wrekin: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Telford and Wrekin is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin 1,023.4, Gravesham 1,018.1Gravesham: 1,018.1Telford and Wrekin: 1,023.4

    1,023.4Telford and Wrekin is higher1,018.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin 125.9, Gravesham 108.6Gravesham: 108.6Telford and Wrekin: 125.9

    125.9Telford and Wrekin is higher108.6

  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: Telford and Wrekin 169.2, Gravesham 160.7Gravesham: 160.7Telford and Wrekin: 169.2

    169.2Telford and Wrekin is higher160.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 81.2, Gravesham 63.4Gravesham: 63.4Telford and Wrekin: 81.2

    81.2Telford and Wrekin is higher63.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin 224.2, Gravesham 203.1Gravesham: 203.1Telford and Wrekin: 224.2

    224.2Telford and Wrekin is higher203.1

  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: Telford and Wrekin 32.3, Gravesham 32.6Gravesham: 32.6Telford and Wrekin: 32.3

    32.3Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count32.6

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Telford and Wrekin and Gravesham, per person in the age group
MeasureTelford and WrekinGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,618£4,638£4,380£4,298£4,316£4,077Telford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,931£12,986£12,266£13,207£13,263£12,527Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,355£2,365£2,234£2,308£2,318£2,189Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,545£11,594£10,951£11,904£11,955£11,292Gravesham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£512£514£485£512£514£486Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£842£846£799£762£765£722Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£31£29£29£27Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£561£564£532£408£410£387Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£149£149£141£143£144£136Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,826£1,834£1,732£1,907£1,915£1,809Gravesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£195£196£185Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£365£366£346£242£243£229Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£7.89£7.92£7.48Gravesham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.85£8.15£8.18£7.73Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£4.77£4.79£4.52Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.41,018.1Telford and Wrekin
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.9108.6Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.2160.7Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.263.4Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026224.2203.1Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.332.6Gravesham

Per resident

Telford and Wrekin is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Telford and Wrekin Gravesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £4,618, Gravesham £4,298Gravesham: £4,298Telford and Wrekin: £4,618Gravesham: £4,316Telford and Wrekin: £4,638Gravesham: £4,077Telford and Wrekin: £4,380

    £4,618£4,638£4,380Telford and Wrekin is higher£4,298£4,316£4,077

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £2,169, Gravesham £2,100Gravesham: £2,100Telford and Wrekin: £2,169Gravesham: £2,109Telford and Wrekin: £2,178Gravesham: £1,992Telford and Wrekin: £2,057

    £2,169£2,178£2,057Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£2,100£2,109£1,992

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £1,469, Gravesham £1,429Gravesham: £1,429Telford and Wrekin: £1,469Gravesham: £1,435Telford and Wrekin: £1,475Gravesham: £1,356Telford and Wrekin: £1,393

    £1,469£1,475£1,393Telford and Wrekin is higher£1,429£1,435£1,356

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £1,936, Gravesham £1,892Gravesham: £1,892Telford and Wrekin: £1,936Gravesham: £1,901Telford and Wrekin: £1,944Gravesham: £1,795Telford and Wrekin: £1,837

    £1,936£1,944£1,837Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£1,892£1,901£1,795

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £86, Gravesham £81Gravesham: £81Telford and Wrekin: £86Gravesham: £82Telford and Wrekin: £86Gravesham: £77Telford and Wrekin: £81

    £86£86£81Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £141, Gravesham £121Gravesham: £121Telford and Wrekin: £141Gravesham: £122Telford and Wrekin: £142Gravesham: £115Telford and Wrekin: £134

    £141£142£134Telford and Wrekin is higher£121£122£115

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £5.41, Gravesham £4.58Gravesham: £4.58Telford and Wrekin: £5.41Gravesham: £4.59Telford and Wrekin: £5.43Gravesham: £4.34Telford and Wrekin: £5.13

    £5.41£5.43£5.13Telford and Wrekin is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £561, Gravesham £408Gravesham: £408Telford and Wrekin: £561Gravesham: £410Telford and Wrekin: £564Gravesham: £387Telford and Wrekin: £532

    £561£564£532Telford and Wrekin is higher£408£410£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £142, Gravesham £161Gravesham: £161Telford and Wrekin: £142Gravesham: £162Telford and Wrekin: £143Gravesham: £153Telford and Wrekin: £135

    £142£143£135Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£161£162£153

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £93, Gravesham £89Gravesham: £89Telford and Wrekin: £93Gravesham: £89Telford and Wrekin: £93Gravesham: £84Telford and Wrekin: £88

    £93£93£88Telford and Wrekin is higher£89£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £1,139, Gravesham £1,181Gravesham: £1,181Telford and Wrekin: £1,139Gravesham: £1,186Telford and Wrekin: £1,144Gravesham: £1,120Telford and Wrekin: £1,080

    £1,139£1,144£1,080Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,181£1,186£1,120

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £271, Gravesham £195Gravesham: £195Telford and Wrekin: £271Gravesham: £196Telford and Wrekin: £272Gravesham: £185Telford and Wrekin: £257

    £271£272£257Telford and Wrekin is higher£195£196£185

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £227, Gravesham £150Gravesham: £150Telford and Wrekin: £227Gravesham: £150Telford and Wrekin: £228Gravesham: £142Telford and Wrekin: £216

    £227£228£216Telford and Wrekin is higher£150£150£142

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £3.70, Gravesham £4.88Gravesham: £4.88Telford and Wrekin: £3.70Gravesham: £4.90Telford and Wrekin: £3.72Gravesham: £4.63Telford and Wrekin: £3.51

    £3.70£3.72£3.51Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£4.88£4.90£4.63

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £6.47, Gravesham £5.05Gravesham: £5.05Telford and Wrekin: £6.47Gravesham: £5.07Telford and Wrekin: £6.50Gravesham: £4.79Telford and Wrekin: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Telford and Wrekin is higher£5.05£5.07£4.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £5.83, Gravesham £4.77Gravesham: £4.77Telford and Wrekin: £5.83Gravesham: £4.79Telford and Wrekin: £5.85Gravesham: £4.52Telford and Wrekin: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Telford and Wrekin is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 171.6, Gravesham 161.9Gravesham: 161.9Telford and Wrekin: 171.6

    171.6Telford and Wrekin is higher161.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 21.1, Gravesham 17.3Gravesham: 17.3Telford and Wrekin: 21.1

    21.1Telford and Wrekin is higher17.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 28.4, Gravesham 25.5Gravesham: 25.5Telford and Wrekin: 28.4

    28.4Telford and Wrekin is higher25.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 81.2, Gravesham 63.4Gravesham: 63.4Telford and Wrekin: 81.2

    81.2Telford and Wrekin is higher63.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 139.8, Gravesham 125.8Gravesham: 125.8Telford and Wrekin: 139.8

    139.8Telford and Wrekin is higher125.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 20.2, Gravesham 20.2Gravesham: 20.2Telford and Wrekin: 20.2

    20.2Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count20.2

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Telford and Wrekin and Gravesham, per resident
MeasureTelford and WrekinGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,618£4,638£4,380£4,298£4,316£4,077Telford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,169£2,178£2,057£2,100£2,109£1,992Telford and Wrekin
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,469£1,475£1,393£1,429£1,435£1,356Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,936£1,944£1,837£1,892£1,901£1,795Telford and Wrekin
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£81£82£77Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£121£122£115Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.41£5.43£5.13£4.58£4.59£4.34Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£561£564£532£408£410£387Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£89£89£84Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,139£1,144£1,080£1,181£1,186£1,120Gravesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£195£196£185Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£150£150£142Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.70£3.72£3.51£4.88£4.90£4.63Gravesham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14£5.05£5.07£4.79Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£4.77£4.79£4.52Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.6161.9Telford and Wrekin
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.117.3Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.425.5Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.263.4Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026139.8125.8Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.220.2Gravesham

Total

Telford and Wrekin is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Gravesham 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

Telford and Wrekin Gravesham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Telford and Wrekin £905.5m, Gravesham £475.8mGravesham: £475.8mTelford and Wrekin: £905.5mGravesham: £477.9mTelford and Wrekin: £909.4mGravesham: £451.4mTelford and Wrekin: £858.9m

    £905.5m£909.4m£858.9mTelford and Wrekin is higher£475.8m£477.9m£451.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Telford and Wrekin £425.3m, Gravesham £232.5mGravesham: £232.5mTelford and Wrekin: £425.3mGravesham: £233.4mTelford and Wrekin: £427.1mGravesham: £220.5mTelford and Wrekin: £403.4m

    £425.3m£427.1m£403.4mTelford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Telford and Wrekin £288.0m, Gravesham £158.2mGravesham: £158.2mTelford and Wrekin: £288.0mGravesham: £158.9mTelford and Wrekin: £289.3mGravesham: £150.1mTelford and Wrekin: £273.2m

    £288.0m£289.3m£273.2mTelford and Wrekin is higher£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Telford and Wrekin £379.7m, Gravesham £209.5mGravesham: £209.5mTelford and Wrekin: £379.7mGravesham: £210.4mTelford and Wrekin: £381.3mGravesham: £198.7mTelford and Wrekin: £360.1m

    £379.7m£381.3m£360.1mTelford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Telford and Wrekin £16.8m, Gravesham £9.0mGravesham: £9.0mTelford and Wrekin: £16.8mGravesham: £9.1mTelford and Wrekin: £16.9mGravesham: £8.6mTelford and Wrekin: £16.0m

    £16.8m£16.9m£16.0mTelford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £27.7m, Gravesham £13.4mGravesham: £13.4mTelford and Wrekin: £27.7mGravesham: £13.5mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mGravesham: £12.7mTelford and Wrekin: £26.3m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.3mTelford and Wrekin is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £1.1m, Gravesham £0.51mGravesham: £0.51mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mGravesham: £0.51mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mGravesham: £0.48mTelford and Wrekin: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTelford and Wrekin is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £110.1m, Gravesham £45.2mGravesham: £45.2mTelford and Wrekin: £110.1mGravesham: £45.4mTelford and Wrekin: £110.5mGravesham: £42.9mTelford and Wrekin: £104.4m

    £110.1m£110.5m£104.4mTelford and Wrekin is higher£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £27.8m, Gravesham £17.8mGravesham: £17.8mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mGravesham: £17.9mTelford and Wrekin: £28.0mGravesham: £16.9mTelford and Wrekin: £26.4m

    £27.8m£28.0m£26.4mTelford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £18.2m, Gravesham £9.8mGravesham: £9.8mTelford and Wrekin: £18.2mGravesham: £9.9mTelford and Wrekin: £18.3mGravesham: £9.3mTelford and Wrekin: £17.2m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.2mTelford and Wrekin is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Telford and Wrekin £223.3m, Gravesham £130.8mGravesham: £130.8mTelford and Wrekin: £223.3mGravesham: £131.3mTelford and Wrekin: £224.2mGravesham: £124.0mTelford and Wrekin: £211.8m

    £223.3m£224.2m£211.8mTelford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Telford and Wrekin £53.2m, Gravesham £21.6mGravesham: £21.6mTelford and Wrekin: £53.2mGravesham: £21.7mTelford and Wrekin: £53.4mGravesham: £20.5mTelford and Wrekin: £50.5m

    £53.2m£53.4m£50.5mTelford and Wrekin is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Telford and Wrekin £44.6m, Gravesham £16.6mGravesham: £16.6mTelford and Wrekin: £44.6mGravesham: £16.6mTelford and Wrekin: £44.8mGravesham: £15.7mTelford and Wrekin: £42.3m

    £44.6m£44.8m£42.3mTelford and Wrekin is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Telford and Wrekin £0.73m, Gravesham £0.54mGravesham: £0.54mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mGravesham: £0.54mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mGravesham: £0.51mTelford and Wrekin: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mTelford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Telford and Wrekin £1.3m, Gravesham £0.56mGravesham: £0.56mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mGravesham: £0.56mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mGravesham: £0.53mTelford and Wrekin: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTelford and Wrekin is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Telford and Wrekin £1.1m, Gravesham £0.53mGravesham: £0.53mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mGravesham: £0.53mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mGravesham: £0.50mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1m

    £1.1mTelford and Wrekin is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Telford and Wrekin 33,656, Gravesham 17,919Gravesham: 17,919Telford and Wrekin: 33,656

    33,656Telford and Wrekin is higher17,919

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Telford and Wrekin 4,140, Gravesham 1,912Gravesham: 1,912Telford and Wrekin: 4,140

    4,140Telford and Wrekin is higher1,912

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin 5,563, Gravesham 2,828Gravesham: 2,828Telford and Wrekin: 5,563

    5,563Telford and Wrekin is higher2,828

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin 15,916, Gravesham 7,014Gravesham: 7,014Telford and Wrekin: 15,916

    15,916Telford and Wrekin is higher7,014

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Telford and Wrekin 27,419, Gravesham 13,922Gravesham: 13,922Telford and Wrekin: 27,419

    27,419Telford and Wrekin is higher13,922

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin 3,955, Gravesham 2,238Gravesham: 2,238Telford and Wrekin: 3,955

    3,955Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count2,238

Show the numbers
Telford and Wrekin and Gravesham, total
MeasureTelford and WrekinGraveshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£905.5m£909.4m£858.9m£475.8m£477.9m£451.4mTelford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£425.3m£427.1m£403.4m£232.5m£233.4m£220.5mTelford and Wrekin
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.0m£289.3m£273.2m£158.2m£158.9m£150.1mTelford and Wrekin
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£379.7m£381.3m£360.1m£209.5m£210.4m£198.7mTelford and Wrekin
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mTelford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mTelford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mTelford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£110.1m£110.5m£104.4m£45.2m£45.4m£42.9mTelford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.8m£28.0m£26.4m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mTelford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.2m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mTelford and Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£223.3m£224.2m£211.8m£130.8m£131.3m£124.0mTelford and Wrekin
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£53.2m£53.4m£50.5m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mTelford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mTelford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mTelford and Wrekin
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mTelford and Wrekin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mTelford and Wrekin
State Pensiontotal, March 202633,65617,919Telford and Wrekin
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,1401,912Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,5632,828Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202615,9167,014Telford and Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, May 202627,41913,922Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,9552,238Telford and Wrekin

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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