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South Gloucestershire and Rushcliffe

305,766 and 126,124 residents (mid-2024).

South Gloucestershire is higher than Rushcliffe on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

South Gloucestershire is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Rushcliffe on 2. 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

South Gloucestershire Rushcliffe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £3,733, Rushcliffe £3,683Rushcliffe: £3,683South Gloucestershire: £3,733Rushcliffe: £3,698South Gloucestershire: £3,749Rushcliffe: £3,493South Gloucestershire: £3,541

    £3,733£3,749£3,541South Gloucestershire is higher£3,683£3,698£3,493

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire £12,671, Rushcliffe £12,301Rushcliffe: £12,301South Gloucestershire: £12,671Rushcliffe: £12,353South Gloucestershire: £12,725Rushcliffe: £11,668South Gloucestershire: £12,019

    £12,671£12,725£12,019South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£12,301£12,353£11,668

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £1,432, Rushcliffe £1,049Rushcliffe: £1,049South Gloucestershire: £1,432Rushcliffe: £1,053South Gloucestershire: £1,438Rushcliffe: £995South Gloucestershire: £1,358

    £1,432£1,438£1,358South Gloucestershire is higher£1,049£1,053£995

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire £11,626, Rushcliffe £11,395Rushcliffe: £11,395South Gloucestershire: £11,626Rushcliffe: £11,444South Gloucestershire: £11,675Rushcliffe: £10,809South Gloucestershire: £11,027

    £11,626£11,675£11,027South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£11,395£11,444£10,809

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire £284, Rushcliffe £239Rushcliffe: £239South Gloucestershire: £284Rushcliffe: £240South Gloucestershire: £285Rushcliffe: £227South Gloucestershire: £270

    £284£285£270South Gloucestershire is higher£239£240£227

  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: South Gloucestershire £744, Rushcliffe £652Rushcliffe: £652South Gloucestershire: £744Rushcliffe: £654South Gloucestershire: £747Rushcliffe: £618South Gloucestershire: £705

    £744£747£705South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£652£654£618

  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: South Gloucestershire £17, Rushcliffe £15Rushcliffe: £15South Gloucestershire: £17Rushcliffe: £16South Gloucestershire: £18Rushcliffe: £15South Gloucestershire: £17

    £17£18£17South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£15£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £333, Rushcliffe £276Rushcliffe: £276South Gloucestershire: £333Rushcliffe: £278South Gloucestershire: £335Rushcliffe: £262South Gloucestershire: £316

    £333£335£316South Gloucestershire is higher£276£278£262

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £111, Rushcliffe £88Rushcliffe: £88South Gloucestershire: £111Rushcliffe: £88South Gloucestershire: £111Rushcliffe: £83South Gloucestershire: £105

    £111£111£105South Gloucestershire is higher£88£88£83

  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: South Gloucestershire £71, Rushcliffe £66Rushcliffe: £66South Gloucestershire: £71Rushcliffe: £66South Gloucestershire: £71Rushcliffe: £63South Gloucestershire: £67

    £71£71£67South Gloucestershire is higher£66£66£63

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £1,140, Rushcliffe £798Rushcliffe: £798South Gloucestershire: £1,140Rushcliffe: £801South Gloucestershire: £1,145Rushcliffe: £757South Gloucestershire: £1,082

    £1,140£1,145£1,082South Gloucestershire is higher£798£801£757

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Gloucestershire £136, Rushcliffe £107Rushcliffe: £107South Gloucestershire: £136Rushcliffe: £107South Gloucestershire: £137Rushcliffe: £101South Gloucestershire: £129

    £136£137£129South Gloucestershire is higher£107£107£101

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £212, Rushcliffe £173Rushcliffe: £173South Gloucestershire: £212Rushcliffe: £174South Gloucestershire: £213Rushcliffe: £164South Gloucestershire: £201

    £212£213£201South Gloucestershire is higher£173£174£164

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £4.79, Rushcliffe £8.40Rushcliffe: £8.40South Gloucestershire: £4.79Rushcliffe: £8.44South Gloucestershire: £4.81Rushcliffe: £7.97South Gloucestershire: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£8.40£8.44£7.97

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £3.83, Rushcliffe £3.14Rushcliffe: £3.14South Gloucestershire: £3.83Rushcliffe: £3.16South Gloucestershire: £3.84Rushcliffe: £2.98South Gloucestershire: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63South Gloucestershire is higher£3.14£3.16£2.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £5.00, Rushcliffe £8.02Rushcliffe: £8.02South Gloucestershire: £5.00Rushcliffe: £8.06South Gloucestershire: £5.02Rushcliffe: £7.61South Gloucestershire: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£8.02£8.06£7.61

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire 1,018.6, Rushcliffe 996.6Rushcliffe: 996.6South Gloucestershire: 1,018.6

    1,018.6South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count996.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire 67.7, Rushcliffe 59.0Rushcliffe: 59.0South Gloucestershire: 67.7

    67.7South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count59.0

  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: South Gloucestershire 153.8, Rushcliffe 137.1Rushcliffe: 137.1South Gloucestershire: 153.8

    153.8South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count137.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 49.9, Rushcliffe 41.2Rushcliffe: 41.2South Gloucestershire: 49.9

    49.9South Gloucestershire is higher41.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire 126.6, Rushcliffe 96.4Rushcliffe: 96.4South Gloucestershire: 126.6

    126.6South Gloucestershire is higher96.4

  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: South Gloucestershire 15.9, Rushcliffe 14.3Rushcliffe: 14.3South Gloucestershire: 15.9

    15.9South Gloucestershire is higher14.3

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South Gloucestershire and Rushcliffe, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth GloucestershireRushcliffeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,733£3,749£3,541£3,683£3,698£3,493South Gloucestershire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,671£12,725£12,019£12,301£12,353£11,668South Gloucestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,358£1,049£1,053£995South Gloucestershire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,626£11,675£11,027£11,395£11,444£10,809South Gloucestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£284£285£270£239£240£227South Gloucestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£744£747£705£652£654£618South Gloucestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£18£17£15£16£15South Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£276£278£262South Gloucestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£88£88£83South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£71£71£67£66£66£63South Gloucestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,140£1,145£1,082£798£801£757South Gloucestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£107£107£101South Gloucestershire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£212£213£201£173£174£164South Gloucestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£8.40£8.44£7.97Rushcliffe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£3.14£3.16£2.98South Gloucestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£8.02£8.06£7.61Rushcliffe
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.6996.6South Gloucestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202667.759.0South Gloucestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026153.8137.1South Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.941.2South Gloucestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.696.4South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.914.3South Gloucestershire

Per resident

South Gloucestershire is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Rushcliffe on 9. 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

South Gloucestershire Rushcliffe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £3,733, Rushcliffe £3,683Rushcliffe: £3,683South Gloucestershire: £3,733Rushcliffe: £3,698South Gloucestershire: £3,749Rushcliffe: £3,493South Gloucestershire: £3,541

    £3,733£3,749£3,541South Gloucestershire is higher£3,683£3,698£3,493

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £2,243, Rushcliffe £2,576Rushcliffe: £2,576South Gloucestershire: £2,243Rushcliffe: £2,587South Gloucestershire: £2,253Rushcliffe: £2,443South Gloucestershire: £2,128

    £2,243£2,253£2,128Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£2,576£2,587£2,443

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £905, Rushcliffe £628Rushcliffe: £628South Gloucestershire: £905Rushcliffe: £630South Gloucestershire: £909Rushcliffe: £595South Gloucestershire: £858

    £905£909£858South Gloucestershire is higher£628£630£595

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Gloucestershire £2,058, Rushcliffe £2,386Rushcliffe: £2,386South Gloucestershire: £2,058Rushcliffe: £2,396South Gloucestershire: £2,067Rushcliffe: £2,263South Gloucestershire: £1,952

    £2,058£2,067£1,952Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£2,386£2,396£2,263

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Gloucestershire £50, Rushcliffe £50Rushcliffe: £50South Gloucestershire: £50Rushcliffe: £50South Gloucestershire: £51Rushcliffe: £47South Gloucestershire: £48

    £50£51£48South Gloucestershire is higher£50£50£47

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £132, Rushcliffe £136Rushcliffe: £136South Gloucestershire: £132Rushcliffe: £137South Gloucestershire: £132Rushcliffe: £129South Gloucestershire: £125

    £132£132£125Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £3.09, Rushcliffe £3.24Rushcliffe: £3.24South Gloucestershire: £3.09Rushcliffe: £3.25South Gloucestershire: £3.10Rushcliffe: £3.07South Gloucestershire: £2.93

    £3.09£3.10£2.93Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£3.24£3.25£3.07

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £333, Rushcliffe £276Rushcliffe: £276South Gloucestershire: £333Rushcliffe: £278South Gloucestershire: £335Rushcliffe: £262South Gloucestershire: £316

    £333£335£316South Gloucestershire is higher£276£278£262

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £111, Rushcliffe £88Rushcliffe: £88South Gloucestershire: £111Rushcliffe: £88South Gloucestershire: £111Rushcliffe: £83South Gloucestershire: £105

    £111£111£105South Gloucestershire is higher£88£88£83

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £45, Rushcliffe £40Rushcliffe: £40South Gloucestershire: £45Rushcliffe: £40South Gloucestershire: £45Rushcliffe: £38South Gloucestershire: £42

    £45£45£42South Gloucestershire is higher£40£40£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Gloucestershire £721, Rushcliffe £478Rushcliffe: £478South Gloucestershire: £721Rushcliffe: £480South Gloucestershire: £724Rushcliffe: £453South Gloucestershire: £684

    £721£724£684South Gloucestershire is higher£478£480£453

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Gloucestershire £136, Rushcliffe £107Rushcliffe: £107South Gloucestershire: £136Rushcliffe: £107South Gloucestershire: £137Rushcliffe: £101South Gloucestershire: £129

    £136£137£129South Gloucestershire is higher£107£107£101

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Gloucestershire £134, Rushcliffe £104Rushcliffe: £104South Gloucestershire: £134Rushcliffe: £104South Gloucestershire: £135Rushcliffe: £98South Gloucestershire: £127

    £134£135£127South Gloucestershire is higher£104£104£98

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Gloucestershire £3.03, Rushcliffe £5.03Rushcliffe: £5.03South Gloucestershire: £3.03Rushcliffe: £5.05South Gloucestershire: £3.04Rushcliffe: £4.77South Gloucestershire: £2.87

    £3.03£3.04£2.87Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£5.03£5.05£4.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Gloucestershire £2.41, Rushcliffe £1.89Rushcliffe: £1.89South Gloucestershire: £2.41Rushcliffe: £1.90South Gloucestershire: £2.42Rushcliffe: £1.79South Gloucestershire: £2.29

    £2.41£2.42£2.29South Gloucestershire is higher£1.89£1.90£1.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £5.00, Rushcliffe £8.02Rushcliffe: £8.02South Gloucestershire: £5.00Rushcliffe: £8.06South Gloucestershire: £5.02Rushcliffe: £7.61South Gloucestershire: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£8.02£8.06£7.61

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 180.3, Rushcliffe 208.7Rushcliffe: 208.7South Gloucestershire: 180.3

    180.3Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count208.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 12.0, Rushcliffe 12.4Rushcliffe: 12.4South Gloucestershire: 12.0

    12.0Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count12.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 27.2, Rushcliffe 28.7Rushcliffe: 28.7South Gloucestershire: 27.2

    27.2Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count28.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 49.9, Rushcliffe 41.2Rushcliffe: 41.2South Gloucestershire: 49.9

    49.9South Gloucestershire is higher41.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 80.0, Rushcliffe 57.7Rushcliffe: 57.7South Gloucestershire: 80.0

    80.0South Gloucestershire is higher57.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 10.0, Rushcliffe 8.6Rushcliffe: 8.6South Gloucestershire: 10.0

    10.0South Gloucestershire is higher8.6

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South Gloucestershire and Rushcliffe, per resident
MeasureSouth GloucestershireRushcliffeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,733£3,749£3,541£3,683£3,698£3,493South Gloucestershire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,243£2,253£2,128£2,576£2,587£2,443Rushcliffe
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£905£909£858£628£630£595South Gloucestershire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,058£2,067£1,952£2,386£2,396£2,263Rushcliffe
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£50£51£48£50£50£47South Gloucestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£136£137£129Rushcliffe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.09£3.10£2.93£3.24£3.25£3.07Rushcliffe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£276£278£262South Gloucestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£88£88£83South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£40£40£38South Gloucestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£721£724£684£478£480£453South Gloucestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£107£107£101South Gloucestershire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£104£104£98South Gloucestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.03£3.04£2.87£5.03£5.05£4.77Rushcliffe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.41£2.42£2.29£1.89£1.90£1.79South Gloucestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£8.02£8.06£7.61Rushcliffe
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.3208.7Rushcliffe
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.012.4Rushcliffe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.228.7Rushcliffe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.941.2South Gloucestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.057.7South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.08.6South Gloucestershire

Total

South Gloucestershire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Rushcliffe 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

South Gloucestershire Rushcliffe

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Gloucestershire £1.1bn, Rushcliffe £464.5mRushcliffe: £464.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.1bnRushcliffe: £466.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.1bnRushcliffe: £440.6mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.1bn

    £1.1bnSouth Gloucestershire is higher£464.5m£466.5m£440.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Gloucestershire £685.9m, Rushcliffe £324.9mRushcliffe: £324.9mSouth Gloucestershire: £685.9mRushcliffe: £326.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £688.8mRushcliffe: £308.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £650.6m

    £685.9m£688.8m£650.6mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£324.9m£326.3m£308.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Gloucestershire £276.7m, Rushcliffe £79.2mRushcliffe: £79.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £276.7mRushcliffe: £79.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £277.9mRushcliffe: £75.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £262.5m

    £276.7m£277.9m£262.5mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£79.2m£79.5m£75.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Gloucestershire £629.3m, Rushcliffe £300.9mRushcliffe: £300.9mSouth Gloucestershire: £629.3mRushcliffe: £302.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £632.0mRushcliffe: £285.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £596.9m

    £629.3m£632.0m£596.9mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£300.9m£302.2m£285.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Gloucestershire £15.4m, Rushcliffe £6.3mRushcliffe: £6.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £15.4mRushcliffe: £6.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £15.5mRushcliffe: £6.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £40.3m, Rushcliffe £17.2mRushcliffe: £17.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £40.3mRushcliffe: £17.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £40.4mRushcliffe: £16.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £38.2m

    £40.3m£40.4m£38.2mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £0.95m, Rushcliffe £0.41mRushcliffe: £0.41mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.95mRushcliffe: £0.41mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.95mRushcliffe: £0.39mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.95m£0.90mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £101.9m, Rushcliffe £34.9mRushcliffe: £34.9mSouth Gloucestershire: £101.9mRushcliffe: £35.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £102.3mRushcliffe: £33.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £96.6m

    £101.9m£102.3m£96.6mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £33.8m, Rushcliffe £11.1mRushcliffe: £11.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £33.8mRushcliffe: £11.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £33.9mRushcliffe: £10.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £32.1m

    £33.8m£33.9m£32.1mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £13.7m, Rushcliffe £5.0mRushcliffe: £5.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £13.7mRushcliffe: £5.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £13.7mRushcliffe: £4.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Gloucestershire £220.4m, Rushcliffe £60.2mRushcliffe: £60.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £220.4mRushcliffe: £60.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £221.3mRushcliffe: £57.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £209.0m

    £220.4m£221.3m£209.0mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£60.2m£60.5m£57.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Gloucestershire £41.6m, Rushcliffe £13.5mRushcliffe: £13.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.6mRushcliffe: £13.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.8mRushcliffe: £12.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £39.5m

    £41.6m£41.8m£39.5mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Gloucestershire £41.0m, Rushcliffe £13.1mRushcliffe: £13.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.0mRushcliffe: £13.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.2mRushcliffe: £12.4mSouth Gloucestershire: £38.9m

    £41.0m£41.2m£38.9mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Gloucestershire £0.92m, Rushcliffe £0.63mRushcliffe: £0.63mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.92mRushcliffe: £0.64mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.93mRushcliffe: £0.60mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Gloucestershire £0.74m, Rushcliffe £0.24mRushcliffe: £0.24mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.74mRushcliffe: £0.24mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.74mRushcliffe: £0.23mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Gloucestershire £1.5m, Rushcliffe £1.0mRushcliffe: £1.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.5mRushcliffe: £1.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.5mRushcliffe: £0.96mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Gloucestershire 55,138, Rushcliffe 26,319Rushcliffe: 26,319South Gloucestershire: 55,138

    55,138South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count26,319

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Gloucestershire 3,665, Rushcliffe 1,558Rushcliffe: 1,558South Gloucestershire: 3,665

    3,665South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,558

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire 8,323, Rushcliffe 3,620Rushcliffe: 3,620South Gloucestershire: 8,323

    8,323South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count3,620

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire 15,249, Rushcliffe 5,194Rushcliffe: 5,194South Gloucestershire: 15,249

    15,249South Gloucestershire is higher5,194

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Gloucestershire 24,460, Rushcliffe 7,282Rushcliffe: 7,282South Gloucestershire: 24,460

    24,460South Gloucestershire is higher7,282

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Gloucestershire 3,071, Rushcliffe 1,079Rushcliffe: 1,079South Gloucestershire: 3,071

    3,071South Gloucestershire is higher1,079

Show the numbers
South Gloucestershire and Rushcliffe, total
MeasureSouth GloucestershireRushcliffeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£464.5m£466.5m£440.6mSouth Gloucestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£685.9m£688.8m£650.6m£324.9m£326.3m£308.2mSouth Gloucestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£276.7m£277.9m£262.5m£79.2m£79.5m£75.1mSouth Gloucestershire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£629.3m£632.0m£596.9m£300.9m£302.2m£285.5mSouth Gloucestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mSouth Gloucestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.3m£40.4m£38.2m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mSouth Gloucestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSouth Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£101.9m£102.3m£96.6m£34.9m£35.0m£33.1mSouth Gloucestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.8m£33.9m£32.1m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mSouth Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mSouth Gloucestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£220.4m£221.3m£209.0m£60.2m£60.5m£57.1mSouth Gloucestershire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£41.6m£41.8m£39.5m£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mSouth Gloucestershire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mSouth Gloucestershire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mSouth Gloucestershire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mSouth Gloucestershire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mSouth Gloucestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202655,13826,319South Gloucestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,6651,558South Gloucestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20268,3233,620South Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202615,2495,194South Gloucestershire
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,4607,282South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0711,079South Gloucestershire

Sources

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

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  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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