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Huntingdonshire and Wiltshire
Huntingdonshire is higher than Wiltshire on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 0 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.
Per person in the age group
Huntingdonshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Wiltshire on 12. 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
Huntingdonshire Wiltshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,873£3,890£3,674Wiltshire is higher£4,140£4,157£3,927
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,755£12,810£12,099Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,371£12,424£11,735
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,383£1,389£1,312Wiltshire is higher£1,474£1,481£1,399
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,832£11,882£11,223Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,494£11,542£10,902
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£265£266£251Wiltshire is higher£269£270£255
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£643£646£610Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£592£594£561
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16Wiltshire is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£305£307£290Wiltshire is higher£312£313£296
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Wiltshire is higher£124£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£80£80£76Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,095£1,100£1,039Wiltshire is higher£1,191£1,197£1,130
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£197£198£187Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.14£6.16£5.82Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.83£5.85£5.53
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.74£4.76£4.50Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.55£3.57£3.37
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Wiltshire is higher£5.43£5.45£5.15
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,021.2Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,011.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.6Wiltshire is higher66.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.7Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count126.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.2Wiltshire is higher47.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
128.6Wiltshire is higher135.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.3Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count17.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Huntingdonshire | Wiltshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,873£3,890£3,674 | £4,140£4,157£3,927 | Wiltshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,755£12,810£12,099 | £12,371£12,424£11,735 | Huntingdonshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,383£1,389£1,312 | £1,474£1,481£1,399 | Wiltshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,832£11,882£11,223 | £11,494£11,542£10,902 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £265£266£251 | £269£270£255 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £643£646£610 | £592£594£561 | Huntingdonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16 | £17£17£16 | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £305£307£290 | £312£313£296 | Wiltshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £124£124£117 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £80£80£76 | £81£82£77 | Wiltshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,095£1,100£1,039 | £1,191£1,197£1,130 | Wiltshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £130£130£123 | Huntingdonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £192£193£182 | Huntingdonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.14£6.16£5.82 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | Huntingdonshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | £3.55£3.57£3.37 | Huntingdonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £5.43£5.45£5.15 | Wiltshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,021.2 | 1,011.6 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.6 | 66.6 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.7 | 126.6 | Huntingdonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.2 | 47.7 | Wiltshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 128.6 | 135.0 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.3 | 17.9 | Huntingdonshire |
Per resident
Huntingdonshire is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Wiltshire on 16. 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
Huntingdonshire Wiltshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,873£3,890£3,674Wiltshire is higher£4,140£4,157£3,927
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,474£2,485£2,347Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,691£2,702£2,552
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£849£852£805Wiltshire is higher£878£882£833
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,295£2,305£2,177Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,500£2,510£2,371
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£51£52£49Wiltshire is higher£59£59£56
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£125£125£118Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£129£129£122
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.17£3.19£3.01Wiltshire is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£305£307£290Wiltshire is higher£312£313£296
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Wiltshire is higher£124£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£49£49£46Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£48£49£46
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£672£675£638Wiltshire is higher£710£713£673
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£115Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£114£115£109
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.76£3.78£3.57Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.47£3.48£3.29
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.91£2.92£2.76Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.12£2.13£2.01
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Wiltshire is higher£5.43£5.45£5.15
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
198.1Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count220.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.5Wiltshire is higher14.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.5Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count27.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.2Wiltshire is higher47.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
78.9Wiltshire is higher80.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.2Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count10.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Huntingdonshire | Wiltshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,873£3,890£3,674 | £4,140£4,157£3,927 | Wiltshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,474£2,485£2,347 | £2,691£2,702£2,552 | Wiltshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £849£852£805 | £878£882£833 | Wiltshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,295£2,305£2,177 | £2,500£2,510£2,371 | Wiltshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £51£52£49 | £59£59£56 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £125£125£118 | £129£129£122 | Wiltshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.17£3.19£3.01 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £305£307£290 | £312£313£296 | Wiltshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £124£124£117 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £48£49£46 | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £672£675£638 | £710£713£673 | Wiltshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £130£130£123 | Huntingdonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£115 | £114£115£109 | Huntingdonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.76£3.78£3.57 | £3.47£3.48£3.29 | Huntingdonshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | £2.12£2.13£2.01 | Huntingdonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £5.43£5.45£5.15 | Wiltshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 198.1 | 220.0 | Wiltshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.5 | 14.5 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.5 | 27.5 | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.2 | 47.7 | Wiltshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 78.9 | 80.4 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.2 | 10.7 | Huntingdonshire |
Total
Huntingdonshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Wiltshire on 22. 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
Huntingdonshire Wiltshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£737.4m£740.5m£699.4mWiltshire is higher£2.2bn£2.2bn£2.1bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£471.0m£473.0m£446.8mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bn
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£161.6m£162.2m£153.2mWiltshire is higher£460.1m£462.1m£436.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£436.9m£438.8m£414.4mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mWiltshire is higher£30.7m£30.8m£29.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£23.7m£23.8m£22.5mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£67.4m£67.7m£64.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mWiltshire is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£58.1m£58.4m£55.1mWiltshire is higher£163.6m£164.3m£155.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mWiltshire is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£128.0m£128.5m£121.4mWiltshire is higher£371.8m£373.4m£352.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£68.0m£68.3m£64.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£60.0m£60.2m£56.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mWiltshire is higher£2.8m£2.9m£2.7m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
37,711Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count115,293
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,384Wiltshire is higher7,585
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
5,232Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count14,428
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,602Wiltshire is higher25,017
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,020Wiltshire is higher42,122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,136Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count5,581
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| Measure | Huntingdonshire | Wiltshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £737.4m£740.5m£699.4m | £2.2bn£2.2bn£2.1bn | Wiltshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £471.0m£473.0m£446.8m | £1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bn | Wiltshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £161.6m£162.2m£153.2m | £460.1m£462.1m£436.4m | Wiltshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £436.9m£438.8m£414.4m | £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn | Wiltshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.8m£9.8m£9.3m | £30.7m£30.8m£29.1m | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £23.7m£23.8m£22.5m | £67.4m£67.7m£64.0m | Wiltshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | £1.9m£1.9m£1.8m | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £58.1m£58.4m£55.1m | £163.6m£164.3m£155.1m | Wiltshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £64.7m£65.0m£61.4m | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.4m£8.8m | £25.4m£25.5m£24.1m | Wiltshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £128.0m£128.5m£121.4m | £371.8m£373.4m£352.7m | Wiltshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | £68.0m£68.3m£64.5m | Wiltshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8m | £60.0m£60.2m£56.9m | Wiltshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | £1.8m£1.8m£1.7m | Wiltshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | £1.1m | Wiltshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.97m | £2.8m£2.9m£2.7m | Wiltshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 37,711 | 115,293 | Wiltshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,384 | 7,585 | Wiltshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 5,232 | 14,428 | Wiltshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,602 | 25,017 | Wiltshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,020 | 42,122 | Wiltshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,136 | 5,581 | 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.
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