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Wiltshire and Tewkesbury
Wiltshire is higher than Tewkesbury on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 13 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.
Per person in the age group
Wiltshire is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury on 13. 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
Wiltshire Tewkesbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,140£4,157£3,927Wiltshire is higher£4,051£4,068£3,843
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,371£12,424£11,735Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£12,540£12,593£11,895
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,474£1,481£1,399Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,529£1,535£1,450
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,494£11,542£10,902Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£11,665£11,715£11,065
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£269£270£255Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£592£594£561Wiltshire is higher£586£588£555
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£312£313£296Wiltshire is higher£295£297£280
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£117Wiltshire is higher£110£111£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£82£77Wiltshire is higher£81£82£77
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,191£1,197£1,130Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,256£1,262£1,192
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Wiltshire is higher£117£117£111
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£192£193£182Wiltshire is higher£182£183£173
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.83£5.85£5.53Wiltshire is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.55£3.57£3.37Wiltshire is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.43£5.45£5.15Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£6.05£6.08£5.74
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,011.6Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count1,032.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.6Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count66.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
126.6Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count129.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.7Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count47.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
135.0Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count143.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.9Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count19.2
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| Measure | Wiltshire | Tewkesbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,140£4,157£3,927 | £4,051£4,068£3,843 | Wiltshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,371£12,424£11,735 | £12,540£12,593£11,895 | Tewkesbury |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,474£1,481£1,399 | £1,529£1,535£1,450 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,494£11,542£10,902 | £11,665£11,715£11,065 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £269£270£255 | £272£273£258 | Tewkesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £592£594£561 | £586£588£555 | Wiltshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £17£17£16 | Tewkesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £312£313£296 | £295£297£280 | Wiltshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £110£111£104 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £81£82£77 | Wiltshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,191£1,197£1,130 | £1,256£1,262£1,192 | Tewkesbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £117£117£111 | Wiltshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £182£183£173 | Wiltshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Wiltshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.55£3.57£3.37 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | Wiltshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.43£5.45£5.15 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,011.6 | 1,032.4 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.6 | 66.8 | Tewkesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 126.6 | 129.0 | Tewkesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.7 | 47.9 | Tewkesbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 135.0 | 143.9 | Tewkesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.9 | 19.2 | Tewkesbury |
Per resident
Wiltshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury on 6. 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
Wiltshire Tewkesbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,140£4,157£3,927Wiltshire is higher£4,051£4,068£3,843
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,691£2,702£2,552Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,619£2,630£2,484
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£878£882£833Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£904£907£857
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,500£2,510£2,371Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,436£2,447£2,311
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Wiltshire is higher£122£123£116
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.69£3.71£3.50Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.61£3.62£3.42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£312£313£296Wiltshire is higher£295£297£280
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£117Wiltshire is higher£110£111£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£49£46Wiltshire is higher£48£48£46
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£710£713£673Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£743£746£704
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Wiltshire is higher£117£117£111
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£109Wiltshire is higher£108£108£102
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.47£3.48£3.29Wiltshire is higher£3.35£3.37£3.18
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.12£2.13£2.01Wiltshire is higher£1.84£1.85£1.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.43£5.45£5.15Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£6.05£6.08£5.74
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
220.0Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count215.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.5Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count27.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.7Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count47.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
80.4Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count85.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.7Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count11.4
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| Measure | Wiltshire | Tewkesbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,140£4,157£3,927 | £4,051£4,068£3,843 | Wiltshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,691£2,702£2,552 | £2,619£2,630£2,484 | Wiltshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £878£882£833 | £904£907£857 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,500£2,510£2,371 | £2,436£2,447£2,311 | Wiltshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £57£57£54 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £122£123£116 | Wiltshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | £3.61£3.62£3.42 | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £312£313£296 | £295£297£280 | Wiltshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £110£111£104 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£49£46 | £48£48£46 | Wiltshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £710£713£673 | £743£746£704 | Tewkesbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £117£117£111 | Wiltshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£109 | £108£108£102 | Wiltshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.47£3.48£3.29 | £3.35£3.37£3.18 | Wiltshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.12£2.13£2.01 | £1.84£1.85£1.75 | Wiltshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.43£5.45£5.15 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 220.0 | 215.6 | Wiltshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 14.0 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.5 | 27.0 | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.7 | 47.9 | Tewkesbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 80.4 | 85.0 | Tewkesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.7 | 11.4 | Tewkesbury |
Total
Wiltshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury 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
Wiltshire Tewkesbury
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£2.2bn£2.2bn£2.1bnWiltshire is higher£412.0m£413.8m£390.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bnWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£266.4m£267.5m£252.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£460.1m£462.1m£436.4mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£91.9m£92.3m£87.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£247.8m£248.9m£235.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£30.7m£30.8m£29.1mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£67.4m£67.7m£64.0mWiltshire is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£163.6m£164.3m£155.1mWiltshire is higher£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mWiltshire is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£25.4m£25.5m£24.1mWiltshire is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£371.8m£373.4m£352.7mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£75.5m£75.8m£71.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£68.0m£68.3m£64.5mWiltshire is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£60.0m£60.2m£56.9mWiltshire is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mWiltshire is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.1mWiltshire is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£2.8m£2.9m£2.7mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
115,293Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count21,931
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
7,585Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count1,419
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
14,428Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count2,741
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
25,017Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count4,870
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
42,122Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count8,649
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
5,581Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count1,155
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| Measure | Wiltshire | Tewkesbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £2.2bn£2.2bn£2.1bn | £412.0m£413.8m£390.8m | Wiltshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bn | £266.4m£267.5m£252.7m | Wiltshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £460.1m£462.1m£436.4m | £91.9m£92.3m£87.2m | Wiltshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn | £247.8m£248.9m£235.1m | Wiltshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £30.7m£30.8m£29.1m | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £67.4m£67.7m£64.0m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | Wiltshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.9m£1.9m£1.8m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £163.6m£164.3m£155.1m | £30.0m£30.2m£28.5m | Wiltshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £64.7m£65.0m£61.4m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £25.4m£25.5m£24.1m | £4.9m£4.9m£4.6m | Wiltshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £371.8m£373.4m£352.7m | £75.5m£75.8m£71.6m | Wiltshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £68.0m£68.3m£64.5m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | Wiltshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £60.0m£60.2m£56.9m | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | Wiltshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.8m£1.8m£1.7m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Wiltshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | Wiltshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £2.8m£2.9m£2.7m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | Wiltshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 115,293 | 21,931 | Wiltshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 7,585 | 1,419 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 14,428 | 2,741 | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 25,017 | 4,870 | Wiltshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 42,122 | 8,649 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 5,581 | 1,155 | Wiltshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.