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East Devon and Cotswold

157,986 and 91,728 residents (mid-2024).

East Devon is higher than Cotswold on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

East Devon is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Cotswold 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

East Devon Cotswold

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Devon £4,919, Cotswold £4,376Cotswold: £4,376East Devon: £4,919Cotswold: £4,394East Devon: £4,940Cotswold: £4,150East Devon: £4,666

    £4,919£4,940£4,666East Devon is higher£4,376£4,394£4,150

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Devon £12,083, Cotswold £12,343Cotswold: £12,343East Devon: £12,083Cotswold: £12,396East Devon: £12,135Cotswold: £11,708East Devon: £11,462

    £12,083£12,135£11,462Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count£12,343£12,396£11,708

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Devon £1,565, Cotswold £1,215Cotswold: £1,215East Devon: £1,565Cotswold: £1,220East Devon: £1,572Cotswold: £1,153East Devon: £1,485

    £1,565£1,572£1,485East Devon is higher£1,215£1,220£1,153

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Devon £11,216, Cotswold £11,539Cotswold: £11,539East Devon: £11,216Cotswold: £11,588East Devon: £11,263Cotswold: £10,945East Devon: £10,638

    £11,216£11,263£10,638Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count£11,539£11,588£10,945

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Devon £247, Cotswold £232Cotswold: £232East Devon: £247Cotswold: £233East Devon: £248Cotswold: £220East Devon: £234

    £247£248£234East Devon is higher£232£233£220

  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: East Devon £604, Cotswold £556Cotswold: £556East Devon: £604Cotswold: £559East Devon: £607Cotswold: £528East Devon: £573

    £604£607£573East Devon is higher£556£559£528

  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: East Devon £17, Cotswold £16Cotswold: £16East Devon: £17Cotswold: £16East Devon: £17Cotswold: £15East Devon: £16

    £17£17£16East Devon is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £316, Cotswold £235Cotswold: £235East Devon: £316Cotswold: £236East Devon: £317Cotswold: £223East Devon: £300

    £316£317£300East Devon is higher£235£236£223

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £128, Cotswold £79Cotswold: £79East Devon: £128Cotswold: £79East Devon: £129Cotswold: £75East Devon: £122

    £128£129£122East Devon is higher£79£79£75

  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: East Devon £88, Cotswold £59Cotswold: £59East Devon: £88Cotswold: £60East Devon: £88Cotswold: £56East Devon: £83

    £88£88£83East Devon is higher£59£60£56

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Devon £1,209, Cotswold £1,005Cotswold: £1,005East Devon: £1,209Cotswold: £1,009East Devon: £1,214Cotswold: £953East Devon: £1,147

    £1,209£1,214£1,147East Devon is higher£1,005£1,009£953

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Devon £132, Cotswold £137Cotswold: £137East Devon: £132Cotswold: £137East Devon: £132Cotswold: £130East Devon: £125

    £132£132£125Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count£137£137£130

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Devon £261, Cotswold £144Cotswold: £144East Devon: £261Cotswold: £144East Devon: £262Cotswold: £136East Devon: £247

    £261£262£247East Devon is higher£144£144£136

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Devon £4.72, Cotswold £5.24Cotswold: £5.24East Devon: £4.72Cotswold: £5.26East Devon: £4.74Cotswold: £4.97East Devon: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count£5.24£5.26£4.97

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Devon £3.51, Cotswold £1.98Cotswold: £1.98East Devon: £3.51Cotswold: £1.99East Devon: £3.53Cotswold: £1.88East Devon: £3.33

    £3.51£3.53£3.33East Devon is higher£1.98£1.99£1.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Devon £5.82, Cotswold £6.63Cotswold: £6.63East Devon: £5.82Cotswold: £6.66East Devon: £5.84Cotswold: £6.29East Devon: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count£6.63£6.66£6.29

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Devon 993.1, Cotswold 1,011.0Cotswold: 1,011.0East Devon: 993.1

    993.1Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count1,011.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Devon 66.9, Cotswold 61.7Cotswold: 61.7East Devon: 66.9

    66.9East Devon is higher61.7

  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: East Devon 124.4, Cotswold 119.8Cotswold: 119.8East Devon: 124.4

    124.4East Devon is higher119.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 47.5, Cotswold 35.5Cotswold: 35.5East Devon: 47.5

    47.5East Devon is higher35.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Devon 144.4, Cotswold 111.5Cotswold: 111.5East Devon: 144.4

    144.4East Devon is higher111.5

  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: East Devon 19.2, Cotswold 13.1Cotswold: 13.1East Devon: 19.2

    19.2East Devon is higher13.1

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East Devon and Cotswold, per person in the age group
MeasureEast DevonCotswoldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,919£4,940£4,666£4,376£4,394£4,150East Devon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,083£12,135£11,462£12,343£12,396£11,708Cotswold
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,565£1,572£1,485£1,215£1,220£1,153East Devon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,216£11,263£10,638£11,539£11,588£10,945Cotswold
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£247£248£234£232£233£220East Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£607£573£556£559£528East Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£16£16£15East Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£235£236£223East Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£79£79£75East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83£59£60£56East Devon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,209£1,214£1,147£1,005£1,009£953East Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£137£137£130Cotswold
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£261£262£247£144£144£136East Devon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£5.24£5.26£4.97Cotswold
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.51£3.53£3.33£1.98£1.99£1.88East Devon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£6.63£6.66£6.29Cotswold
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026993.11,011.0Cotswold
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.961.7East Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.4119.8East Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.535.5East Devon
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.4111.5East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.213.1East Devon

Per resident

East Devon is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Cotswold on 3. 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

East Devon Cotswold

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Devon £4,919, Cotswold £4,376Cotswold: £4,376East Devon: £4,919Cotswold: £4,394East Devon: £4,940Cotswold: £4,150East Devon: £4,666

    £4,919£4,940£4,666East Devon is higher£4,376£4,394£4,150

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Devon £3,489, Cotswold £3,229Cotswold: £3,229East Devon: £3,489Cotswold: £3,243East Devon: £3,504Cotswold: £3,063East Devon: £3,309

    £3,489£3,504£3,309East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,229£3,243£3,063

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Devon £849, Cotswold £690Cotswold: £690East Devon: £849Cotswold: £692East Devon: £852Cotswold: £654East Devon: £805

    £849£852£805East Devon is higher£690£692£654

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Devon £3,238, Cotswold £3,018Cotswold: £3,018East Devon: £3,238Cotswold: £3,031East Devon: £3,252Cotswold: £2,863East Devon: £3,072

    £3,238£3,252£3,072East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,018£3,031£2,863

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Devon £71, Cotswold £61Cotswold: £61East Devon: £71Cotswold: £61East Devon: £72Cotswold: £58East Devon: £68

    £71£72£68East Devon is higher£61£61£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £174, Cotswold £145Cotswold: £145East Devon: £174Cotswold: £146East Devon: £175Cotswold: £138East Devon: £165

    £174£175£165East Devon is higher£145£146£138

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Devon £4.93, Cotswold £4.22Cotswold: £4.22East Devon: £4.93Cotswold: £4.23East Devon: £4.95Cotswold: £4.00East Devon: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68East Devon is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £316, Cotswold £235Cotswold: £235East Devon: £316Cotswold: £236East Devon: £317Cotswold: £223East Devon: £300

    £316£317£300East Devon is higher£235£236£223

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £128, Cotswold £79Cotswold: £79East Devon: £128Cotswold: £79East Devon: £129Cotswold: £75East Devon: £122

    £128£129£122East Devon is higher£79£79£75

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Devon £48, Cotswold £34Cotswold: £34East Devon: £48Cotswold: £34East Devon: £48Cotswold: £32East Devon: £45

    £48£48£45East Devon is higher£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Devon £655, Cotswold £570Cotswold: £570East Devon: £655Cotswold: £573East Devon: £658Cotswold: £541East Devon: £622

    £655£658£622East Devon is higher£570£573£541

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Devon £132, Cotswold £137Cotswold: £137East Devon: £132Cotswold: £137East Devon: £132Cotswold: £130East Devon: £125

    £132£132£125Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count£137£137£130

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Devon £141, Cotswold £81Cotswold: £81East Devon: £141Cotswold: £82East Devon: £142Cotswold: £77East Devon: £134

    £141£142£134East Devon is higher£81£82£77

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Devon £2.56, Cotswold £2.97Cotswold: £2.97East Devon: £2.56Cotswold: £2.99East Devon: £2.57Cotswold: £2.82East Devon: £2.43

    £2.56£2.57£2.43Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count£2.97£2.99£2.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Devon £1.91, Cotswold £1.13Cotswold: £1.13East Devon: £1.91Cotswold: £1.13East Devon: £1.92Cotswold: £1.07East Devon: £1.81

    £1.91£1.92£1.81East Devon is higher£1.13£1.13£1.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Devon £5.82, Cotswold £6.63Cotswold: £6.63East Devon: £5.82Cotswold: £6.66East Devon: £5.84Cotswold: £6.29East Devon: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count£6.63£6.66£6.29

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 286.7, Cotswold 264.5Cotswold: 264.5East Devon: 286.7

    286.7East Devon is higherDepends on how you count264.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 19.3, Cotswold 16.1Cotswold: 16.1East Devon: 19.3

    19.3East Devon is higher16.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 35.9, Cotswold 31.3Cotswold: 31.3East Devon: 35.9

    35.9East Devon is higher31.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 47.5, Cotswold 35.5Cotswold: 35.5East Devon: 47.5

    47.5East Devon is higher35.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 78.3, Cotswold 63.3Cotswold: 63.3East Devon: 78.3

    78.3East Devon is higher63.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 10.4, Cotswold 7.5Cotswold: 7.5East Devon: 10.4

    10.4East Devon is higher7.5

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East Devon and Cotswold, per resident
MeasureEast DevonCotswoldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,919£4,940£4,666£4,376£4,394£4,150East Devon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,489£3,504£3,309£3,229£3,243£3,063East Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£849£852£805£690£692£654East Devon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,238£3,252£3,072£3,018£3,031£2,863East Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£72£68£61£61£58East Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£145£146£138East Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£4.22£4.23£4.00East Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£235£236£223East Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£79£79£75East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£45£34£34£32East Devon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£655£658£622£570£573£541East Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£137£137£130Cotswold
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£81£82£77East Devon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.56£2.57£2.43£2.97£2.99£2.82Cotswold
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.91£1.92£1.81£1.13£1.13£1.07East Devon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£6.63£6.66£6.29Cotswold
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026286.7264.5East Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.316.1East Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.931.3East Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.535.5East Devon
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.363.3East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.47.5East Devon

Total

East Devon is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Cotswold 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

East Devon Cotswold

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Devon £777.2m, Cotswold £401.4mCotswold: £401.4mEast Devon: £777.2mCotswold: £403.1mEast Devon: £780.5mCotswold: £380.7mEast Devon: £737.2m

    £777.2m£780.5m£737.2mEast Devon is higher£401.4m£403.1m£380.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Devon £551.2m, Cotswold £296.2mCotswold: £296.2mEast Devon: £551.2mCotswold: £297.4mEast Devon: £553.5mCotswold: £280.9mEast Devon: £522.8m

    £551.2m£553.5m£522.8mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£296.2m£297.4m£280.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Devon £134.1m, Cotswold £63.3mCotswold: £63.3mEast Devon: £134.1mCotswold: £63.5mEast Devon: £134.6mCotswold: £60.0mEast Devon: £127.2m

    £134.1m£134.6m£127.2mEast Devon is higher£63.3m£63.5m£60.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Devon £511.6m, Cotswold £276.9mCotswold: £276.9mEast Devon: £511.6mCotswold: £278.0mEast Devon: £513.8mCotswold: £262.6mEast Devon: £485.3m

    £511.6m£513.8m£485.3mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£276.9m£278.0m£262.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Devon £11.3m, Cotswold £5.6mCotswold: £5.6mEast Devon: £11.3mCotswold: £5.6mEast Devon: £11.3mCotswold: £5.3mEast Devon: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mEast Devon is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Devon £27.5m, Cotswold £13.3mCotswold: £13.3mEast Devon: £27.5mCotswold: £13.4mEast Devon: £27.7mCotswold: £12.7mEast Devon: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.7m£26.1mEast Devon is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Devon £0.78m, Cotswold £0.39mCotswold: £0.39mEast Devon: £0.78mCotswold: £0.39mEast Devon: £0.78mCotswold: £0.37mEast Devon: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mEast Devon is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Devon £49.9m, Cotswold £21.5mCotswold: £21.5mEast Devon: £49.9mCotswold: £21.6mEast Devon: £50.1mCotswold: £20.4mEast Devon: £47.4m

    £49.9m£50.1m£47.4mEast Devon is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Devon £20.3m, Cotswold £7.3mCotswold: £7.3mEast Devon: £20.3mCotswold: £7.3mEast Devon: £20.4mCotswold: £6.9mEast Devon: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEast Devon is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Devon £7.5m, Cotswold £3.1mCotswold: £3.1mEast Devon: £7.5mCotswold: £3.1mEast Devon: £7.5mCotswold: £2.9mEast Devon: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mEast Devon is higher£3.1m£3.1m£2.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Devon £103.5m, Cotswold £52.3mCotswold: £52.3mEast Devon: £103.5mCotswold: £52.5mEast Devon: £104.0mCotswold: £49.6mEast Devon: £98.2m

    £103.5m£104.0m£98.2mEast Devon is higher£52.3m£52.5m£49.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Devon £20.8m, Cotswold £12.5mCotswold: £12.5mEast Devon: £20.8mCotswold: £12.6mEast Devon: £20.9mCotswold: £11.9mEast Devon: £19.7m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.7mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Devon £22.3m, Cotswold £7.5mCotswold: £7.5mEast Devon: £22.3mCotswold: £7.5mEast Devon: £22.4mCotswold: £7.1mEast Devon: £21.2m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.2mEast Devon is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Devon £0.40m, Cotswold £0.27mCotswold: £0.27mEast Devon: £0.40mCotswold: £0.27mEast Devon: £0.41mCotswold: £0.26mEast Devon: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.41m£0.38mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Devon £0.30m, Cotswold £0.10mCotswold: £0.10mEast Devon: £0.30mCotswold: £0.10mEast Devon: £0.30mCotswold: £0.10mEast Devon: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mEast Devon is higher£0.10m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Devon £0.92m, Cotswold £0.61mCotswold: £0.61mEast Devon: £0.92mCotswold: £0.61mEast Devon: £0.92mCotswold: £0.58mEast Devon: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Devon 45,297, Cotswold 24,259Cotswold: 24,259East Devon: 45,297

    45,297East Devon is higherDepends on how you count24,259

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Devon 3,052, Cotswold 1,480Cotswold: 1,480East Devon: 3,052

    3,052East Devon is higher1,480

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Devon 5,676, Cotswold 2,875Cotswold: 2,875East Devon: 5,676

    5,676East Devon is higher2,875

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Devon 7,498, Cotswold 3,260Cotswold: 3,260East Devon: 7,498

    7,498East Devon is higher3,260

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Devon 12,364, Cotswold 5,802Cotswold: 5,802East Devon: 12,364

    12,364East Devon is higher5,802

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Devon 1,641, Cotswold 684Cotswold: 684East Devon: 1,641

    1,641East Devon is higher684

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East Devon and Cotswold, total
MeasureEast DevonCotswoldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£777.2m£780.5m£737.2m£401.4m£403.1m£380.7mEast Devon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£551.2m£553.5m£522.8m£296.2m£297.4m£280.9mEast Devon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.1m£134.6m£127.2m£63.3m£63.5m£60.0mEast Devon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£511.6m£513.8m£485.3m£276.9m£278.0m£262.6mEast Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mEast Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.7m£26.1m£13.3m£13.4m£12.7mEast Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mEast Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.9m£50.1m£47.4m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mEast Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.2m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mEast Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£3.1m£3.1m£2.9mEast Devon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£103.5m£104.0m£98.2m£52.3m£52.5m£49.6mEast Devon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.7m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mEast Devon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mEast Devon
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mEast Devon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.10mEast Devon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mEast Devon
State Pensiontotal, March 202645,29724,259East Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0521,480East Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,6762,875East Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,4983,260East Devon
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,3645,802East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,641684East Devon

Sources

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

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  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.
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