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Westmorland and Furness and East Devon

229,821 and 157,986 residents (mid-2024).

Westmorland and Furness is higher than East Devon on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 15 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

Westmorland and Furness is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and East Devon 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

Westmorland and Furness East Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £4,624, East Devon £4,919East Devon: £4,919Westmorland and Furness: £4,624East Devon: £4,940Westmorland and Furness: £4,644East Devon: £4,666Westmorland and Furness: £4,386

    £4,624£4,644£4,386East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£4,919£4,940£4,666

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Westmorland and Furness £12,441, East Devon £12,083East Devon: £12,083Westmorland and Furness: £12,441East Devon: £12,135Westmorland and Furness: £12,494East Devon: £11,462Westmorland and Furness: £11,801

    £12,441£12,494£11,801Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£12,083£12,135£11,462

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Westmorland and Furness £1,408, East Devon £1,565East Devon: £1,565Westmorland and Furness: £1,408East Devon: £1,572Westmorland and Furness: £1,414East Devon: £1,485Westmorland and Furness: £1,336

    £1,408£1,414£1,336East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£1,565£1,572£1,485

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Westmorland and Furness £11,422, East Devon £11,216East Devon: £11,216Westmorland and Furness: £11,422East Devon: £11,263Westmorland and Furness: £11,470East Devon: £10,638Westmorland and Furness: £10,834

    £11,422£11,470£10,834Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£11,216£11,263£10,638

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Westmorland and Furness £273, East Devon £247East Devon: £247Westmorland and Furness: £273East Devon: £248Westmorland and Furness: £274East Devon: £234Westmorland and Furness: £259

    £273£274£259Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£247£248£234

  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: Westmorland and Furness £728, East Devon £604East Devon: £604Westmorland and Furness: £728East Devon: £607Westmorland and Furness: £731East Devon: £573Westmorland and Furness: £691

    £728£731£691Westmorland and Furness is higher£604£607£573

  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: Westmorland and Furness £18, East Devon £17East Devon: £17Westmorland and Furness: £18East Devon: £17Westmorland and Furness: £18East Devon: £16Westmorland and Furness: £17

    £18£18£17Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £386, East Devon £316East Devon: £316Westmorland and Furness: £386East Devon: £317Westmorland and Furness: £387East Devon: £300Westmorland and Furness: £366

    £386£387£366Westmorland and Furness is higher£316£317£300

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £115, East Devon £128East Devon: £128Westmorland and Furness: £115East Devon: £129Westmorland and Furness: £116East Devon: £122Westmorland and Furness: £109

    £115£116£109East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

  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: Westmorland and Furness £80, East Devon £88East Devon: £88Westmorland and Furness: £80East Devon: £88Westmorland and Furness: £80East Devon: £83Westmorland and Furness: £75

    £80£80£75East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£88£88£83

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Westmorland and Furness £1,008, East Devon £1,209East Devon: £1,209Westmorland and Furness: £1,008East Devon: £1,214Westmorland and Furness: £1,012East Devon: £1,147Westmorland and Furness: £956

    £1,008£1,012£956East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£1,209£1,214£1,147

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £161, East Devon £132East Devon: £132Westmorland and Furness: £161East Devon: £132Westmorland and Furness: £162East Devon: £125Westmorland and Furness: £153

    £161£162£153Westmorland and Furness is higher£132£132£125

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Westmorland and Furness £313, East Devon £261East Devon: £261Westmorland and Furness: £313East Devon: £262Westmorland and Furness: £314East Devon: £247Westmorland and Furness: £297

    £313£314£297Westmorland and Furness is higher£261£262£247

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Westmorland and Furness £4.26, East Devon £4.72East Devon: £4.72Westmorland and Furness: £4.26East Devon: £4.74Westmorland and Furness: £4.28East Devon: £4.48Westmorland and Furness: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£4.72£4.74£4.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Westmorland and Furness £4.39, East Devon £3.51East Devon: £3.51Westmorland and Furness: £4.39East Devon: £3.53Westmorland and Furness: £4.40East Devon: £3.33Westmorland and Furness: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Westmorland and Furness is higher£3.51£3.53£3.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £7.44, East Devon £5.82East Devon: £5.82Westmorland and Furness: £7.44East Devon: £5.84Westmorland and Furness: £7.47East Devon: £5.52Westmorland and Furness: £7.06

    £7.44£7.47£7.06Westmorland and Furness is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Westmorland and Furness 1,009.7, East Devon 993.1East Devon: 993.1Westmorland and Furness: 1,009.7

    1,009.7Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count993.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Westmorland and Furness 70.7, East Devon 66.9East Devon: 66.9Westmorland and Furness: 70.7

    70.7Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count66.9

  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: Westmorland and Furness 140.4, East Devon 124.4East Devon: 124.4Westmorland and Furness: 140.4

    140.4Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count124.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Westmorland and Furness 56.2, East Devon 47.5East Devon: 47.5Westmorland and Furness: 56.2

    56.2Westmorland and Furness is higher47.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Westmorland and Furness 130.8, East Devon 144.4East Devon: 144.4Westmorland and Furness: 130.8

    130.8East Devon is higherDepends on how you count144.4

  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: Westmorland and Furness 16.0, East Devon 19.2East Devon: 19.2Westmorland and Furness: 16.0

    16.0East Devon is higherDepends on how you count19.2

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Westmorland and Furness and East Devon, per person in the age group
MeasureWestmorland and FurnessEast DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,624£4,644£4,386£4,919£4,940£4,666East Devon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,441£12,494£11,801£12,083£12,135£11,462Westmorland and Furness
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,408£1,414£1,336£1,565£1,572£1,485East Devon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,422£11,470£10,834£11,216£11,263£10,638Westmorland and Furness
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£273£274£259£247£248£234Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£728£731£691£604£607£573Westmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£17£17£16Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£386£387£366£316£317£300Westmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£128£129£122East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£80£80£75£88£88£83East Devon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,008£1,012£956£1,209£1,214£1,147East Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£132£132£125Westmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£313£314£297£261£262£247Westmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£4.72£4.74£4.48East Devon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£3.51£3.53£3.33Westmorland and Furness
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.44£7.47£7.06£5.82£5.84£5.52Westmorland and Furness
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.7993.1Westmorland and Furness
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202670.766.9Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.4124.4Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.247.5Westmorland and Furness
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026130.8144.4East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.019.2East Devon

Per resident

Westmorland and Furness is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and East Devon on 15. 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

Westmorland and Furness East Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £4,624, East Devon £4,919East Devon: £4,919Westmorland and Furness: £4,624East Devon: £4,940Westmorland and Furness: £4,644East Devon: £4,666Westmorland and Furness: £4,386

    £4,624£4,644£4,386East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£4,919£4,940£4,666

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £3,129, East Devon £3,489East Devon: £3,489Westmorland and Furness: £3,129East Devon: £3,504Westmorland and Furness: £3,143East Devon: £3,309Westmorland and Furness: £2,968

    £3,129£3,143£2,968East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,489£3,504£3,309

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £825, East Devon £849East Devon: £849Westmorland and Furness: £825East Devon: £852Westmorland and Furness: £829East Devon: £805Westmorland and Furness: £783

    £825£829£783East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£849£852£805

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £2,873, East Devon £3,238East Devon: £3,238Westmorland and Furness: £2,873East Devon: £3,252Westmorland and Furness: £2,885East Devon: £3,072Westmorland and Furness: £2,725

    £2,873£2,885£2,725East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,238£3,252£3,072

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £69, East Devon £71East Devon: £71Westmorland and Furness: £69East Devon: £72Westmorland and Furness: £69East Devon: £68Westmorland and Furness: £65

    £69£69£65East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£71£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £183, East Devon £174East Devon: £174Westmorland and Furness: £183East Devon: £175Westmorland and Furness: £184East Devon: £165Westmorland and Furness: £174

    £183£184£174Westmorland and Furness is higher£174£175£165

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £4.62, East Devon £4.93East Devon: £4.93Westmorland and Furness: £4.62East Devon: £4.95Westmorland and Furness: £4.64East Devon: £4.68Westmorland and Furness: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£4.93£4.95£4.68

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £386, East Devon £316East Devon: £316Westmorland and Furness: £386East Devon: £317Westmorland and Furness: £387East Devon: £300Westmorland and Furness: £366

    £386£387£366Westmorland and Furness is higher£316£317£300

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £115, East Devon £128East Devon: £128Westmorland and Furness: £115East Devon: £129Westmorland and Furness: £116East Devon: £122Westmorland and Furness: £109

    £115£116£109East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £47, East Devon £48East Devon: £48Westmorland and Furness: £47East Devon: £48Westmorland and Furness: £47East Devon: £45Westmorland and Furness: £44

    £47£47£44East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £590, East Devon £655East Devon: £655Westmorland and Furness: £590East Devon: £658Westmorland and Furness: £593East Devon: £622Westmorland and Furness: £560

    £590£593£560East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£655£658£622

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £161, East Devon £132East Devon: £132Westmorland and Furness: £161East Devon: £132Westmorland and Furness: £162East Devon: £125Westmorland and Furness: £153

    £161£162£153Westmorland and Furness is higher£132£132£125

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £183, East Devon £141East Devon: £141Westmorland and Furness: £183East Devon: £142Westmorland and Furness: £184East Devon: £134Westmorland and Furness: £174

    £183£184£174Westmorland and Furness is higher£141£142£134

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £2.49, East Devon £2.56East Devon: £2.56Westmorland and Furness: £2.49East Devon: £2.57Westmorland and Furness: £2.50East Devon: £2.43Westmorland and Furness: £2.36

    £2.49£2.50£2.36East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2.56£2.57£2.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £2.57, East Devon £1.91East Devon: £1.91Westmorland and Furness: £2.57East Devon: £1.92Westmorland and Furness: £2.58East Devon: £1.81Westmorland and Furness: £2.44

    £2.57£2.58£2.44Westmorland and Furness is higher£1.91£1.92£1.81

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Westmorland and Furness £7.44, East Devon £5.82East Devon: £5.82Westmorland and Furness: £7.44East Devon: £5.84Westmorland and Furness: £7.47East Devon: £5.52Westmorland and Furness: £7.06

    £7.44£7.47£7.06Westmorland and Furness is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Westmorland and Furness 254.0, East Devon 286.7East Devon: 286.7Westmorland and Furness: 254.0

    254.0East Devon is higherDepends on how you count286.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Westmorland and Furness 17.8, East Devon 19.3East Devon: 19.3Westmorland and Furness: 17.8

    17.8East Devon is higherDepends on how you count19.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Westmorland and Furness 35.3, East Devon 35.9East Devon: 35.9Westmorland and Furness: 35.3

    35.3East Devon is higherDepends on how you count35.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Westmorland and Furness 56.2, East Devon 47.5East Devon: 47.5Westmorland and Furness: 56.2

    56.2Westmorland and Furness is higher47.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Westmorland and Furness 76.6, East Devon 78.3East Devon: 78.3Westmorland and Furness: 76.6

    76.6East Devon is higherDepends on how you count78.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Westmorland and Furness 9.4, East Devon 10.4East Devon: 10.4Westmorland and Furness: 9.4

    9.4East Devon is higherDepends on how you count10.4

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Westmorland and Furness and East Devon, per resident
MeasureWestmorland and FurnessEast DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,624£4,644£4,386£4,919£4,940£4,666East Devon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,129£3,143£2,968£3,489£3,504£3,309East Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£825£829£783£849£852£805East Devon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,873£2,885£2,725£3,238£3,252£3,072East Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£65£71£72£68East Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£174£175£165Westmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£4.93£4.95£4.68East Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£386£387£366£316£317£300Westmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£128£129£122East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£47£47£44£48£48£45East Devon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£590£593£560£655£658£622East Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£132£132£125Westmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£141£142£134Westmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.49£2.50£2.36£2.56£2.57£2.43East Devon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.57£2.58£2.44£1.91£1.92£1.81Westmorland and Furness
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.44£7.47£7.06£5.82£5.84£5.52Westmorland and Furness
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026254.0286.7East Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.819.3East Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.335.9East Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.247.5Westmorland and Furness
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202676.678.3East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.410.4East Devon

Total

Westmorland and Furness is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and East Devon 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

Westmorland and Furness East Devon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Westmorland and Furness £1.1bn, East Devon £777.2mEast Devon: £777.2mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1bnEast Devon: £780.5mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1bnEast Devon: £737.2mWestmorland and Furness: £1.0bn

    £1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£777.2m£780.5m£737.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Westmorland and Furness £719.2m, East Devon £551.2mEast Devon: £551.2mWestmorland and Furness: £719.2mEast Devon: £553.5mWestmorland and Furness: £722.3mEast Devon: £522.8mWestmorland and Furness: £682.2m

    £719.2m£722.3m£682.2mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£551.2m£553.5m£522.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Westmorland and Furness £189.7m, East Devon £134.1mEast Devon: £134.1mWestmorland and Furness: £189.7mEast Devon: £134.6mWestmorland and Furness: £190.5mEast Devon: £127.2mWestmorland and Furness: £179.9m

    £189.7m£190.5m£179.9mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£134.1m£134.6m£127.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Westmorland and Furness £660.3m, East Devon £511.6mEast Devon: £511.6mWestmorland and Furness: £660.3mEast Devon: £513.8mWestmorland and Furness: £663.1mEast Devon: £485.3mWestmorland and Furness: £626.3m

    £660.3m£663.1m£626.3mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£511.6m£513.8m£485.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Westmorland and Furness £15.8m, East Devon £11.3mEast Devon: £11.3mWestmorland and Furness: £15.8mEast Devon: £11.3mWestmorland and Furness: £15.9mEast Devon: £10.7mWestmorland and Furness: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Westmorland and Furness £42.1m, East Devon £27.5mEast Devon: £27.5mWestmorland and Furness: £42.1mEast Devon: £27.7mWestmorland and Furness: £42.3mEast Devon: £26.1mWestmorland and Furness: £39.9m

    £42.1m£42.3m£39.9mWestmorland and Furness is higher£27.5m£27.7m£26.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Westmorland and Furness £1.1m, East Devon £0.78mEast Devon: £0.78mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1mEast Devon: £0.78mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1mEast Devon: £0.74mWestmorland and Furness: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Westmorland and Furness £88.7m, East Devon £49.9mEast Devon: £49.9mWestmorland and Furness: £88.7mEast Devon: £50.1mWestmorland and Furness: £89.0mEast Devon: £47.4mWestmorland and Furness: £84.1m

    £88.7m£89.0m£84.1mWestmorland and Furness is higher£49.9m£50.1m£47.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Westmorland and Furness £26.5m, East Devon £20.3mEast Devon: £20.3mWestmorland and Furness: £26.5mEast Devon: £20.4mWestmorland and Furness: £26.6mEast Devon: £19.2mWestmorland and Furness: £25.2m

    £26.5m£26.6m£25.2mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£20.3m£20.4m£19.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Westmorland and Furness £10.7m, East Devon £7.5mEast Devon: £7.5mWestmorland and Furness: £10.7mEast Devon: £7.5mWestmorland and Furness: £10.8mEast Devon: £7.1mWestmorland and Furness: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.8m£10.2mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Westmorland and Furness £135.7m, East Devon £103.5mEast Devon: £103.5mWestmorland and Furness: £135.7mEast Devon: £104.0mWestmorland and Furness: £136.3mEast Devon: £98.2mWestmorland and Furness: £128.7m

    £135.7m£136.3m£128.7mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£103.5m£104.0m£98.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Westmorland and Furness £37.0m, East Devon £20.8mEast Devon: £20.8mWestmorland and Furness: £37.0mEast Devon: £20.9mWestmorland and Furness: £37.1mEast Devon: £19.7mWestmorland and Furness: £35.1m

    £37.0m£37.1m£35.1mWestmorland and Furness is higher£20.8m£20.9m£19.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Westmorland and Furness £42.1m, East Devon £22.3mEast Devon: £22.3mWestmorland and Furness: £42.1mEast Devon: £22.4mWestmorland and Furness: £42.3mEast Devon: £21.2mWestmorland and Furness: £39.9m

    £42.1m£42.3m£39.9mWestmorland and Furness is higher£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Westmorland and Furness £0.57m, East Devon £0.40mEast Devon: £0.40mWestmorland and Furness: £0.57mEast Devon: £0.41mWestmorland and Furness: £0.58mEast Devon: £0.38mWestmorland and Furness: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Westmorland and Furness £0.59m, East Devon £0.30mEast Devon: £0.30mWestmorland and Furness: £0.59mEast Devon: £0.30mWestmorland and Furness: £0.59mEast Devon: £0.29mWestmorland and Furness: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mWestmorland and Furness is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Westmorland and Furness £1.7m, East Devon £0.92mEast Devon: £0.92mWestmorland and Furness: £1.7mEast Devon: £0.92mWestmorland and Furness: £1.7mEast Devon: £0.87mWestmorland and Furness: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mWestmorland and Furness is higher£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Westmorland and Furness 58,367, East Devon 45,297East Devon: 45,297Westmorland and Furness: 58,367

    58,367Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count45,297

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Westmorland and Furness 4,085, East Devon 3,052East Devon: 3,052Westmorland and Furness: 4,085

    4,085Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count3,052

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Westmorland and Furness 8,117, East Devon 5,676East Devon: 5,676Westmorland and Furness: 8,117

    8,117Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count5,676

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Westmorland and Furness 12,922, East Devon 7,498East Devon: 7,498Westmorland and Furness: 12,922

    12,922Westmorland and Furness is higher7,498

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Westmorland and Furness 17,609, East Devon 12,364East Devon: 12,364Westmorland and Furness: 17,609

    17,609Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count12,364

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Westmorland and Furness 2,149, East Devon 1,641East Devon: 1,641Westmorland and Furness: 2,149

    2,149Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count1,641

Show the numbers
Westmorland and Furness and East Devon, total
MeasureWestmorland and FurnessEast DevonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn£777.2m£780.5m£737.2mWestmorland and Furness
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£719.2m£722.3m£682.2m£551.2m£553.5m£522.8mWestmorland and Furness
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£189.7m£190.5m£179.9m£134.1m£134.6m£127.2mWestmorland and Furness
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£660.3m£663.1m£626.3m£511.6m£513.8m£485.3mWestmorland and Furness
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mWestmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.1m£42.3m£39.9m£27.5m£27.7m£26.1mWestmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mWestmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£88.7m£89.0m£84.1m£49.9m£50.1m£47.4mWestmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.5m£26.6m£25.2m£20.3m£20.4m£19.2mWestmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mWestmorland and Furness
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m£103.5m£104.0m£98.2mWestmorland and Furness
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.0m£37.1m£35.1m£20.8m£20.9m£19.7mWestmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£42.1m£42.3m£39.9m£22.3m£22.4m£21.2mWestmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£0.40m£0.41m£0.38mWestmorland and Furness
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mWestmorland and Furness
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mWestmorland and Furness
State Pensiontotal, March 202658,36745,297Westmorland and Furness
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,0853,052Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20268,1175,676Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,9227,498Westmorland and Furness
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,60912,364Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1491,641Westmorland and Furness

Sources

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

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