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Shropshire and Wychavon

331,751 and 138,187 residents (mid-2024).

Shropshire is higher than Wychavon on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Shropshire is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Wychavon on 11. 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

Shropshire Wychavon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Shropshire £4,600, Wychavon £4,555Wychavon: £4,555Shropshire: £4,600Wychavon: £4,574Shropshire: £4,619Wychavon: £4,320Shropshire: £4,363

    £4,600£4,619£4,363Shropshire is higher£4,555£4,574£4,320

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Shropshire £12,313, Wychavon £12,491Wychavon: £12,491Shropshire: £12,313Wychavon: £12,544Shropshire: £12,365Wychavon: £11,848Shropshire: £11,679

    £12,313£12,365£11,679Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£12,491£12,544£11,848

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Shropshire £1,504, Wychavon £1,583Wychavon: £1,583Shropshire: £1,504Wychavon: £1,590Shropshire: £1,510Wychavon: £1,502Shropshire: £1,426

    £1,504£1,510£1,426Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£1,583£1,590£1,502

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Shropshire £11,289, Wychavon £11,564Wychavon: £11,564Shropshire: £11,289Wychavon: £11,613Shropshire: £11,337Wychavon: £10,969Shropshire: £10,708

    £11,289£11,337£10,708Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£11,564£11,613£10,969

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Shropshire £314, Wychavon £270Wychavon: £270Shropshire: £314Wychavon: £271Shropshire: £315Wychavon: £256Shropshire: £298

    £314£315£298Shropshire is higher£270£271£256

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Shropshire £688, Wychavon £639Wychavon: £639Shropshire: £688Wychavon: £642Shropshire: £691Wychavon: £606Shropshire: £653

    £688£691£653Shropshire is higher£639£642£606

  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: Shropshire £21, Wychavon £18Wychavon: £18Shropshire: £21Wychavon: £18Shropshire: £21Wychavon: £17Shropshire: £20

    £21£21£20Shropshire is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Shropshire £381, Wychavon £341Wychavon: £341Shropshire: £381Wychavon: £342Shropshire: £382Wychavon: £323Shropshire: £361

    £381£382£361Shropshire is higher£341£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Shropshire £96, Wychavon £103Wychavon: £103Shropshire: £96Wychavon: £103Shropshire: £96Wychavon: £97Shropshire: £91

    £96£96£91Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£97

  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: Shropshire £89, Wychavon £104Wychavon: £104Shropshire: £89Wychavon: £104Shropshire: £89Wychavon: £98Shropshire: £84

    £89£89£84Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Shropshire £1,143, Wychavon £1,238Wychavon: £1,238Shropshire: £1,143Wychavon: £1,244Shropshire: £1,148Wychavon: £1,175Shropshire: £1,084

    £1,143£1,148£1,084Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£1,238£1,244£1,175

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Shropshire £154, Wychavon £144Wychavon: £144Shropshire: £154Wychavon: £145Shropshire: £155Wychavon: £137Shropshire: £146

    £154£155£146Shropshire is higher£144£145£137

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Shropshire £260, Wychavon £228Wychavon: £228Shropshire: £260Wychavon: £229Shropshire: £261Wychavon: £217Shropshire: £247

    £260£261£247Shropshire is higher£228£229£217

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Shropshire £6.68, Wychavon £6.91Wychavon: £6.91Shropshire: £6.68Wychavon: £6.93Shropshire: £6.71Wychavon: £6.55Shropshire: £6.34

    £6.68£6.71£6.34Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£6.91£6.93£6.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Shropshire £5.39, Wychavon £5.89Wychavon: £5.89Shropshire: £5.39Wychavon: £5.92Shropshire: £5.41Wychavon: £5.59Shropshire: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£5.89£5.92£5.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Shropshire £6.04, Wychavon £5.79Wychavon: £5.79Shropshire: £6.04Wychavon: £5.81Shropshire: £6.07Wychavon: £5.49Shropshire: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Shropshire is higher£5.79£5.81£5.49

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Shropshire 1,003.8, Wychavon 1,008.9Wychavon: 1,008.9Shropshire: 1,003.8

    1,003.8Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count1,008.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Shropshire 81.8, Wychavon 68.6Wychavon: 68.6Shropshire: 81.8

    81.8Shropshire is higher68.6

  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: Shropshire 140.1, Wychavon 134.9Wychavon: 134.9Shropshire: 140.1

    140.1Shropshire is higher134.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Shropshire 54.9, Wychavon 51.1Wychavon: 51.1Shropshire: 54.9

    54.9Shropshire is higher51.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Shropshire 142.2, Wychavon 147.8Wychavon: 147.8Shropshire: 142.2

    142.2Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count147.8

  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: Shropshire 18.9, Wychavon 22.7Wychavon: 22.7Shropshire: 18.9

    18.9Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count22.7

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Shropshire and Wychavon, per person in the age group
MeasureShropshireWychavonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,600£4,619£4,363£4,555£4,574£4,320Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,313£12,365£11,679£12,491£12,544£11,848Wychavon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,504£1,510£1,426£1,583£1,590£1,502Wychavon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,289£11,337£10,708£11,564£11,613£10,969Wychavon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£314£315£298£270£271£256Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£688£691£653£639£642£606Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£18£18£17Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£381£382£361£341£342£323Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£103£103£97Wychavon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£89£84£104£104£98Wychavon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,143£1,148£1,084£1,238£1,244£1,175Wychavon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£144£145£137Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£260£261£247£228£229£217Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.68£6.71£6.34£6.91£6.93£6.55Wychavon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£5.89£5.92£5.59Wychavon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£5.79£5.81£5.49Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.81,008.9Wychavon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.868.6Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.1134.9Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.951.1Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026142.2147.8Wychavon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.922.7Wychavon

Per resident

Shropshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Wychavon on 8. 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

Shropshire Wychavon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Shropshire £4,600, Wychavon £4,555Wychavon: £4,555Shropshire: £4,600Wychavon: £4,574Shropshire: £4,619Wychavon: £4,320Shropshire: £4,363

    £4,600£4,619£4,363Shropshire is higher£4,555£4,574£4,320

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Shropshire £3,095, Wychavon £3,040Wychavon: £3,040Shropshire: £3,095Wychavon: £3,053Shropshire: £3,108Wychavon: £2,883Shropshire: £2,936

    £3,095£3,108£2,936Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,040£3,053£2,883

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Shropshire £869, Wychavon £922Wychavon: £922Shropshire: £869Wychavon: £926Shropshire: £872Wychavon: £875Shropshire: £824

    £869£872£824Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£922£926£875

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Shropshire £2,837, Wychavon £2,814Wychavon: £2,814Shropshire: £2,837Wychavon: £2,826Shropshire: £2,850Wychavon: £2,669Shropshire: £2,691

    £2,837£2,850£2,691Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,814£2,826£2,669

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Shropshire £79, Wychavon £66Wychavon: £66Shropshire: £79Wychavon: £66Shropshire: £79Wychavon: £62Shropshire: £75

    £79£79£75Shropshire is higher£66£66£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Shropshire £173, Wychavon £155Wychavon: £155Shropshire: £173Wychavon: £156Shropshire: £174Wychavon: £147Shropshire: £164

    £173£174£164Shropshire is higher£155£156£147

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Shropshire £5.36, Wychavon £4.36Wychavon: £4.36Shropshire: £5.36Wychavon: £4.38Shropshire: £5.38Wychavon: £4.14Shropshire: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Shropshire is higher£4.36£4.38£4.14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Shropshire £381, Wychavon £341Wychavon: £341Shropshire: £381Wychavon: £342Shropshire: £382Wychavon: £323Shropshire: £361

    £381£382£361Shropshire is higher£341£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Shropshire £96, Wychavon £103Wychavon: £103Shropshire: £96Wychavon: £103Shropshire: £96Wychavon: £97Shropshire: £91

    £96£96£91Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Shropshire £51, Wychavon £60Wychavon: £60Shropshire: £51Wychavon: £61Shropshire: £51Wychavon: £57Shropshire: £49

    £51£51£49Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£60£61£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Shropshire £660, Wychavon £721Wychavon: £721Shropshire: £660Wychavon: £724Shropshire: £663Wychavon: £684Shropshire: £626

    £660£663£626Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£721£724£684

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Shropshire £154, Wychavon £144Wychavon: £144Shropshire: £154Wychavon: £145Shropshire: £155Wychavon: £137Shropshire: £146

    £154£155£146Shropshire is higher£144£145£137

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Shropshire £150, Wychavon £133Wychavon: £133Shropshire: £150Wychavon: £134Shropshire: £151Wychavon: £126Shropshire: £142

    £150£151£142Shropshire is higher£133£134£126

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Shropshire £3.86, Wychavon £4.03Wychavon: £4.03Shropshire: £3.86Wychavon: £4.04Shropshire: £3.87Wychavon: £3.82Shropshire: £3.66

    £3.86£3.87£3.66Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Shropshire £3.11, Wychavon £3.44Wychavon: £3.44Shropshire: £3.11Wychavon: £3.45Shropshire: £3.12Wychavon: £3.26Shropshire: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count£3.44£3.45£3.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Shropshire £6.04, Wychavon £5.79Wychavon: £5.79Shropshire: £6.04Wychavon: £5.81Shropshire: £6.07Wychavon: £5.49Shropshire: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Shropshire is higher£5.79£5.81£5.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Shropshire 252.3, Wychavon 245.5Wychavon: 245.5Shropshire: 252.3

    252.3Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count245.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Shropshire 20.6, Wychavon 16.7Wychavon: 16.7Shropshire: 20.6

    20.6Shropshire is higher16.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Shropshire 35.2, Wychavon 32.8Wychavon: 32.8Shropshire: 35.2

    35.2Shropshire is higher32.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Shropshire 54.9, Wychavon 51.1Wychavon: 51.1Shropshire: 54.9

    54.9Shropshire is higher51.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Shropshire 82.1, Wychavon 86.1Wychavon: 86.1Shropshire: 82.1

    82.1Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count86.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Shropshire 10.9, Wychavon 13.2Wychavon: 13.2Shropshire: 10.9

    10.9Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count13.2

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Shropshire and Wychavon, per resident
MeasureShropshireWychavonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,600£4,619£4,363£4,555£4,574£4,320Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,095£3,108£2,936£3,040£3,053£2,883Shropshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£869£872£824£922£926£875Wychavon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,837£2,850£2,691£2,814£2,826£2,669Shropshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£66£66£62Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£155£156£147Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£4.36£4.38£4.14Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£381£382£361£341£342£323Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£103£103£97Wychavon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£49£60£61£57Wychavon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£660£663£626£721£724£684Wychavon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£144£145£137Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£133£134£126Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.86£3.87£3.66£4.03£4.04£3.82Wychavon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£3.44£3.45£3.26Wychavon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£5.79£5.81£5.49Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026252.3245.5Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.616.7Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.232.8Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.951.1Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202682.186.1Wychavon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.913.2Wychavon

Total

Shropshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Wychavon 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

Shropshire Wychavon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Shropshire £1.5bn, Wychavon £629.4mWychavon: £629.4mShropshire: £1.5bnWychavon: £632.1mShropshire: £1.5bnWychavon: £597.0mShropshire: £1.4bn

    £1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bnShropshire is higher£629.4m£632.1m£597.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Shropshire £1.0bn, Wychavon £420.0mWychavon: £420.0mShropshire: £1.0bnWychavon: £421.8mShropshire: £1.0bnWychavon: £398.4mShropshire: £973.9m

    £1.0bn£1.0bn£973.9mShropshire is higherDepends on how you count£420.0m£421.8m£398.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Shropshire £288.2m, Wychavon £127.4mWychavon: £127.4mShropshire: £288.2mWychavon: £127.9mShropshire: £289.4mWychavon: £120.8mShropshire: £273.3m

    £288.2m£289.4m£273.3mShropshire is higherDepends on how you count£127.4m£127.9m£120.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Shropshire £941.3m, Wychavon £388.9mWychavon: £388.9mShropshire: £941.3mWychavon: £390.5mShropshire: £945.3mWychavon: £368.8mShropshire: £892.9m

    £941.3m£945.3m£892.9mShropshire is higherDepends on how you count£388.9m£390.5m£368.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Shropshire £26.2m, Wychavon £9.1mWychavon: £9.1mShropshire: £26.2mWychavon: £9.1mShropshire: £26.3mWychavon: £8.6mShropshire: £24.8m

    £26.2m£26.3m£24.8mShropshire is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Shropshire £57.4m, Wychavon £21.5mWychavon: £21.5mShropshire: £57.4mWychavon: £21.6mShropshire: £57.6mWychavon: £20.4mShropshire: £54.4m

    £57.4m£57.6m£54.4mShropshire is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Shropshire £1.8m, Wychavon £0.60mWychavon: £0.60mShropshire: £1.8mWychavon: £0.61mShropshire: £1.8mWychavon: £0.57mShropshire: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mShropshire is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Shropshire £126.3m, Wychavon £47.1mWychavon: £47.1mShropshire: £126.3mWychavon: £47.3mShropshire: £126.8mWychavon: £44.7mShropshire: £119.8m

    £126.3m£126.8m£119.8mShropshire is higher£47.1m£47.3m£44.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Shropshire £31.8m, Wychavon £14.2mWychavon: £14.2mShropshire: £31.8mWychavon: £14.2mShropshire: £31.9mWychavon: £13.4mShropshire: £30.2m

    £31.8m£31.9m£30.2mShropshire is higherDepends on how you count£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Shropshire £17.0m, Wychavon £8.3mWychavon: £8.3mShropshire: £17.0mWychavon: £8.4mShropshire: £17.1mWychavon: £7.9mShropshire: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.1mShropshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.3m£8.4m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Shropshire £219.0m, Wychavon £99.6mWychavon: £99.6mShropshire: £219.0mWychavon: £100.1mShropshire: £220.0mWychavon: £94.5mShropshire: £207.8m

    £219.0m£220.0m£207.8mShropshire is higherDepends on how you count£99.6m£100.1m£94.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Shropshire £51.1m, Wychavon £19.9mWychavon: £19.9mShropshire: £51.1mWychavon: £20.0mShropshire: £51.3mWychavon: £18.9mShropshire: £48.4m

    £51.1m£51.3m£48.4mShropshire is higher£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Shropshire £49.8m, Wychavon £18.4mWychavon: £18.4mShropshire: £49.8mWychavon: £18.5mShropshire: £50.0mWychavon: £17.4mShropshire: £47.3m

    £49.8m£50.0m£47.3mShropshire is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Shropshire £1.3m, Wychavon £0.56mWychavon: £0.56mShropshire: £1.3mWychavon: £0.56mShropshire: £1.3mWychavon: £0.53mShropshire: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mShropshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Shropshire £1.0m, Wychavon £0.47mWychavon: £0.47mShropshire: £1.0mWychavon: £0.48mShropshire: £1.0mWychavon: £0.45mShropshire: £0.98m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.98mShropshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Shropshire £2.0m, Wychavon £0.80mWychavon: £0.80mShropshire: £2.0mWychavon: £0.80mShropshire: £2.0mWychavon: £0.76mShropshire: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mShropshire is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Shropshire 83,703, Wychavon 33,925Wychavon: 33,925Shropshire: 83,703

    83,703Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count33,925

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Shropshire 6,823, Wychavon 2,308Wychavon: 2,308Shropshire: 6,823

    6,823Shropshire is higher2,308

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Shropshire 11,684, Wychavon 4,536Wychavon: 4,536Shropshire: 11,684

    11,684Shropshire is higher4,536

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Shropshire 18,202, Wychavon 7,054Wychavon: 7,054Shropshire: 18,202

    18,202Shropshire is higher7,054

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Shropshire 27,247, Wychavon 11,892Wychavon: 11,892Shropshire: 27,247

    27,247Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count11,892

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Shropshire 3,629, Wychavon 1,825Wychavon: 1,825Shropshire: 3,629

    3,629Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count1,825

Show the numbers
Shropshire and Wychavon, total
MeasureShropshireWychavonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bn£629.4m£632.1m£597.0mShropshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0bn£1.0bn£973.9m£420.0m£421.8m£398.4mShropshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.2m£289.4m£273.3m£127.4m£127.9m£120.8mShropshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£941.3m£945.3m£892.9m£388.9m£390.5m£368.8mShropshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£26.2m£26.3m£24.8m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mShropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.4m£57.6m£54.4m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mShropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mShropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£126.3m£126.8m£119.8m£47.1m£47.3m£44.7mShropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.8m£31.9m£30.2m£14.2m£14.2m£13.4mShropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m£8.3m£8.4m£7.9mShropshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£219.0m£220.0m£207.8m£99.6m£100.1m£94.5mShropshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£51.1m£51.3m£48.4m£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mShropshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£49.8m£50.0m£47.3m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mShropshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mShropshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mShropshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mShropshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202683,70333,925Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,8232,308Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202611,6844,536Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202618,2027,054Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202627,24711,892Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,6291,825Shropshire

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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