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Wiltshire and Hinckley and Bosworth
Wiltshire is higher than Hinckley and Bosworth on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 17 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 5 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth on 17. 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 Hinckley and Bosworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,140£4,157£3,927Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£4,328£4,346£4,105
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,371£12,424£11,735Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£12,985£13,040£12,316
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,474£1,481£1,399Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,532£1,539£1,453
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,494£11,542£10,902Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£12,009£12,060£11,391
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£269£270£255Wiltshire is higher£249£250£236
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£592£594£561Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£708£711£672
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£18£19£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£312£313£296Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£371£373£352
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£117Wiltshire is higher£112£112£106
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£82£77Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£98£99£93
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,191£1,197£1,130Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,213£1,218£1,150
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Wiltshire is higher£109£109£103
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£192£193£182Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£210£211£200
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.83£5.85£5.53Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.39£7.42£7.01
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.55£3.57£3.37Wiltshire is higher£3.48£3.49£3.30
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.43£5.45£5.15Wiltshire is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,011.6Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count1,024.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.6Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count69.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
126.6Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count151.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.7Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
135.0Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count144.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.9Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count22.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wiltshire | Hinckley and Bosworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,140£4,157£3,927 | £4,328£4,346£4,105 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,371£12,424£11,735 | £12,985£13,040£12,316 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,474£1,481£1,399 | £1,532£1,539£1,453 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,494£11,542£10,902 | £12,009£12,060£11,391 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £269£270£255 | £249£250£236 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £592£594£561 | £708£711£672 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £18£19£17 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £312£313£296 | £371£373£352 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £112£112£106 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £98£99£93 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,191£1,197£1,130 | £1,213£1,218£1,150 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £109£109£103 | Wiltshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £210£211£200 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | £7.39£7.42£7.01 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.55£3.57£3.37 | £3.48£3.49£3.30 | Wiltshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.43£5.45£5.15 | £3.95£3.97£3.75 | Wiltshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,011.6 | 1,024.4 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.6 | 69.8 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 126.6 | 151.5 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.7 | 55.5 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 135.0 | 144.6 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.9 | 22.4 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
Per resident
Wiltshire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth on 17. 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 Hinckley and Bosworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,140£4,157£3,927Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£4,328£4,346£4,105
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,691£2,702£2,552Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,812£2,824£2,667
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£878£882£833Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£920£924£873
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,500£2,510£2,371Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,601£2,612£2,467
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Wiltshire is higher£54£54£51
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.69£3.71£3.50Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£4.00£4.01£3.79
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£312£313£296Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£371£373£352
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£117Wiltshire is higher£112£112£106
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£49£46Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£710£713£673Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£728£731£691
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Wiltshire is higher£109£109£103
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£109Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£126£127£120
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.47£3.48£3.29Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£4.44£4.46£4.21
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.12£2.13£2.01Wiltshire is higher£2.09£2.10£1.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.43£5.45£5.15Wiltshire is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
220.0Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count221.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count15.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count32.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.7Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
80.4Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count86.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.7Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count13.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wiltshire | Hinckley and Bosworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,140£4,157£3,927 | £4,328£4,346£4,105 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,691£2,702£2,552 | £2,812£2,824£2,667 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £878£882£833 | £920£924£873 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,500£2,510£2,371 | £2,601£2,612£2,467 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £54£54£51 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £153£154£145 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | £4.00£4.01£3.79 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £312£313£296 | £371£373£352 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £112£112£106 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£49£46 | £59£59£56 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £710£713£673 | £728£731£691 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £109£109£103 | Wiltshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£109 | £126£127£120 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.47£3.48£3.29 | £4.44£4.46£4.21 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.12£2.13£2.01 | £2.09£2.10£1.98 | Wiltshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.43£5.45£5.15 | £3.95£3.97£3.75 | Wiltshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 220.0 | 221.9 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 15.1 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.5 | 32.8 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.7 | 55.5 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 80.4 | 86.8 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.7 | 13.5 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
Total
Wiltshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth 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 Hinckley and Bosworth
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£2.2bn£2.2bn£2.1bnWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£504.7m£506.9m£478.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bnWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£327.9m£329.3m£311.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£460.1m£462.1m£436.4mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£107.3m£107.8m£101.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£303.3m£304.6m£287.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£30.7m£30.8m£29.1mWiltshire is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£67.4m£67.7m£64.0mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£163.6m£164.3m£155.1mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£43.3m£43.5m£41.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mWiltshire is higher£13.0m£13.1m£12.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£25.4m£25.5m£24.1mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£371.8m£373.4m£352.7mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£84.9m£85.3m£80.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£68.0m£68.3m£64.5mWiltshire is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£60.0m£60.2m£56.9mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.1mWiltshire is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£2.8m£2.9m£2.7mWiltshire is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
115,293Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count25,870
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
7,585Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count1,762
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
14,428Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count3,827
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
25,017Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count6,474
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
42,122Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count10,125
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
5,581Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count1,570
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wiltshire | Hinckley and Bosworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £2.2bn£2.2bn£2.1bn | £504.7m£506.9m£478.7m | Wiltshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bn | £327.9m£329.3m£311.1m | Wiltshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £460.1m£462.1m£436.4m | £107.3m£107.8m£101.8m | Wiltshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn | £303.3m£304.6m£287.7m | Wiltshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £30.7m£30.8m£29.1m | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £67.4m£67.7m£64.0m | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | Wiltshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.9m£1.9m£1.8m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £163.6m£164.3m£155.1m | £43.3m£43.5m£41.1m | Wiltshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £64.7m£65.0m£61.4m | £13.0m£13.1m£12.4m | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £25.4m£25.5m£24.1m | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | Wiltshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £371.8m£373.4m£352.7m | £84.9m£85.3m£80.6m | Wiltshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £68.0m£68.3m£64.5m | £12.7m£12.8m£12.0m | Wiltshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £60.0m£60.2m£56.9m | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | Wiltshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.8m£1.8m£1.7m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Wiltshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | Wiltshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £2.8m£2.9m£2.7m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Wiltshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 115,293 | 25,870 | Wiltshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 7,585 | 1,762 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 14,428 | 3,827 | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 25,017 | 6,474 | Wiltshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 42,122 | 10,125 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 5,581 | 1,570 | 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.
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- 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.
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