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East Devon and South Staffordshire

157,986 and 114,174 residents (mid-2024).

East Devon is higher than South Staffordshire on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 14 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

East Devon is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and South Staffordshire 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

East Devon South Staffordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Devon £4,919, South Staffordshire £4,570South Staffordshire: £4,570East Devon: £4,919South Staffordshire: £4,590East Devon: £4,940South Staffordshire: £4,335East Devon: £4,666

    £4,919£4,940£4,666East Devon is higher£4,570£4,590£4,335

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Devon £12,083, South Staffordshire £12,685South Staffordshire: £12,685East Devon: £12,083South Staffordshire: £12,739East Devon: £12,135South Staffordshire: £12,032East Devon: £11,462

    £12,083£12,135£11,462South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,685£12,739£12,032

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Devon £1,565, South Staffordshire £1,403South Staffordshire: £1,403East Devon: £1,565South Staffordshire: £1,409East Devon: £1,572South Staffordshire: £1,331East Devon: £1,485

    £1,565£1,572£1,485East Devon is higher£1,403£1,409£1,331

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Devon £11,216, South Staffordshire £11,641South Staffordshire: £11,641East Devon: £11,216South Staffordshire: £11,691East Devon: £11,263South Staffordshire: £11,042East Devon: £10,638

    £11,216£11,263£10,638South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,641£11,691£11,042

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Devon £247, South Staffordshire £299South Staffordshire: £299East Devon: £247South Staffordshire: £301East Devon: £248South Staffordshire: £284East Devon: £234

    £247£248£234South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£299£301£284

  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, South Staffordshire £723South Staffordshire: £723East Devon: £604South Staffordshire: £726East Devon: £607South Staffordshire: £686East Devon: £573

    £604£607£573South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£723£726£686

  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, South Staffordshire £21South Staffordshire: £21East Devon: £17South Staffordshire: £21East Devon: £17South Staffordshire: £20East Devon: £16

    £17£17£16South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £316, South Staffordshire £390South Staffordshire: £390East Devon: £316South Staffordshire: £391East Devon: £317South Staffordshire: £370East Devon: £300

    £316£317£300South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£390£391£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £128, South Staffordshire £105South Staffordshire: £105East Devon: £128South Staffordshire: £106East Devon: £129South Staffordshire: £100East Devon: £122

    £128£129£122East Devon is higher£105£106£100

  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, South Staffordshire £107South Staffordshire: £107East Devon: £88South Staffordshire: £107East Devon: £88South Staffordshire: £101East Devon: £83

    £88£88£83South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Devon £1,209, South Staffordshire £1,060South Staffordshire: £1,060East Devon: £1,209South Staffordshire: £1,065East Devon: £1,214South Staffordshire: £1,006East Devon: £1,147

    £1,209£1,214£1,147East Devon is higher£1,060£1,065£1,006

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Devon £132, South Staffordshire £136South Staffordshire: £136East Devon: £132South Staffordshire: £137East Devon: £132South Staffordshire: £129East Devon: £125

    £132£132£125South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

  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, South Staffordshire £225South Staffordshire: £225East Devon: £261South Staffordshire: £226East Devon: £262South Staffordshire: £213East Devon: £247

    £261£262£247East Devon is higher£225£226£213

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Devon £4.72, South Staffordshire £5.95South Staffordshire: £5.95East Devon: £4.72South Staffordshire: £5.97East Devon: £4.74South Staffordshire: £5.64East Devon: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.95£5.97£5.64

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Devon £3.51, South Staffordshire £5.76South Staffordshire: £5.76East Devon: £3.51South Staffordshire: £5.78East Devon: £3.53South Staffordshire: £5.46East Devon: £3.33

    £3.51£3.53£3.33South Staffordshire is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Devon £5.82, South Staffordshire £5.76South Staffordshire: £5.76East Devon: £5.82South Staffordshire: £5.78East Devon: £5.84South Staffordshire: £5.46East Devon: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52East Devon is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  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, South Staffordshire 1,008.5South Staffordshire: 1,008.5East Devon: 993.1

    993.1South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,008.5

  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, South Staffordshire 81.5South Staffordshire: 81.5East Devon: 66.9

    66.9South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count81.5

  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, South Staffordshire 155.3South Staffordshire: 155.3East Devon: 124.4

    124.4South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count155.3

  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, South Staffordshire 58.1South Staffordshire: 58.1East Devon: 47.5

    47.5South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count58.1

  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, South Staffordshire 133.5South Staffordshire: 133.5East Devon: 144.4

    144.4East Devon is higher133.5

  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, South Staffordshire 23.0South Staffordshire: 23.0East Devon: 19.2

    19.2South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count23.0

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East Devon and South Staffordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEast DevonSouth StaffordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,919£4,940£4,666£4,570£4,590£4,335East Devon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,083£12,135£11,462£12,685£12,739£12,032South Staffordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,565£1,572£1,485£1,403£1,409£1,331East Devon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,216£11,263£10,638£11,641£11,691£11,042South Staffordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£247£248£234£299£301£284South Staffordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£607£573£723£726£686South Staffordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£21£21£20South Staffordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£390£391£370South Staffordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£105£106£100East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83£107£107£101South Staffordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,209£1,214£1,147£1,060£1,065£1,006East Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£136£137£129South Staffordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£261£262£247£225£226£213East Devon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£5.95£5.97£5.64South Staffordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.51£3.53£3.33£5.76£5.78£5.46South Staffordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£5.76£5.78£5.46East Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026993.11,008.5South Staffordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.981.5South Staffordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.4155.3South Staffordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.558.1South Staffordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.4133.5East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.223.0South Staffordshire

Per resident

East Devon is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South Staffordshire 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

East Devon South Staffordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Devon £4,919, South Staffordshire £4,570South Staffordshire: £4,570East Devon: £4,919South Staffordshire: £4,590East Devon: £4,940South Staffordshire: £4,335East Devon: £4,666

    £4,919£4,940£4,666East Devon is higher£4,570£4,590£4,335

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Devon £3,489, South Staffordshire £3,113South Staffordshire: £3,113East Devon: £3,489South Staffordshire: £3,127East Devon: £3,504South Staffordshire: £2,953East Devon: £3,309

    £3,489£3,504£3,309East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,113£3,127£2,953

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Devon £849, South Staffordshire £820South Staffordshire: £820East Devon: £849South Staffordshire: £823East Devon: £852South Staffordshire: £777East Devon: £805

    £849£852£805East Devon is higher£820£823£777

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Devon £3,238, South Staffordshire £2,857South Staffordshire: £2,857East Devon: £3,238South Staffordshire: £2,870East Devon: £3,252South Staffordshire: £2,710East Devon: £3,072

    £3,238£3,252£3,072East Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,857£2,870£2,710

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Devon £71, South Staffordshire £74South Staffordshire: £74East Devon: £71South Staffordshire: £74East Devon: £72South Staffordshire: £70East Devon: £68

    £71£72£68South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£74£74£70

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £174, South Staffordshire £177South Staffordshire: £177East Devon: £174South Staffordshire: £178East Devon: £175South Staffordshire: £168East Devon: £165

    £174£175£165South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£177£178£168

  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, South Staffordshire £5.16South Staffordshire: £5.16East Devon: £4.93South Staffordshire: £5.18East Devon: £4.95South Staffordshire: £4.89East Devon: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.16£5.18£4.89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £316, South Staffordshire £390South Staffordshire: £390East Devon: £316South Staffordshire: £391East Devon: £317South Staffordshire: £370East Devon: £300

    £316£317£300South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£390£391£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Devon £128, South Staffordshire £105South Staffordshire: £105East Devon: £128South Staffordshire: £106East Devon: £129South Staffordshire: £100East Devon: £122

    £128£129£122East Devon is higher£105£106£100

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Devon £48, South Staffordshire £62South Staffordshire: £62East Devon: £48South Staffordshire: £63East Devon: £48South Staffordshire: £59East Devon: £45

    £48£48£45South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Devon £655, South Staffordshire £619South Staffordshire: £619East Devon: £655South Staffordshire: £622East Devon: £658South Staffordshire: £587East Devon: £622

    £655£658£622East Devon is higher£619£622£587

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Devon £132, South Staffordshire £136South Staffordshire: £136East Devon: £132South Staffordshire: £137East Devon: £132South Staffordshire: £129East Devon: £125

    £132£132£125South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Devon £141, South Staffordshire £131South Staffordshire: £131East Devon: £141South Staffordshire: £132East Devon: £142South Staffordshire: £125East Devon: £134

    £141£142£134East Devon is higher£131£132£125

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Devon £2.56, South Staffordshire £3.48South Staffordshire: £3.48East Devon: £2.56South Staffordshire: £3.49East Devon: £2.57South Staffordshire: £3.30East Devon: £2.43

    £2.56£2.57£2.43South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.48£3.49£3.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Devon £1.91, South Staffordshire £3.36South Staffordshire: £3.36East Devon: £1.91South Staffordshire: £3.38East Devon: £1.92South Staffordshire: £3.19East Devon: £1.81

    £1.91£1.92£1.81South Staffordshire is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Devon £5.82, South Staffordshire £5.76South Staffordshire: £5.76East Devon: £5.82South Staffordshire: £5.78East Devon: £5.84South Staffordshire: £5.46East Devon: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52East Devon is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 286.7, South Staffordshire 247.5South Staffordshire: 247.5East Devon: 286.7

    286.7East Devon is higherDepends on how you count247.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 19.3, South Staffordshire 20.0South Staffordshire: 20.0East Devon: 19.3

    19.3South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count20.0

  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, South Staffordshire 38.1South Staffordshire: 38.1East Devon: 35.9

    35.9South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count38.1

  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, South Staffordshire 58.1South Staffordshire: 58.1East Devon: 47.5

    47.5South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count58.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Devon 78.3, South Staffordshire 78.0South Staffordshire: 78.0East Devon: 78.3

    78.3East Devon is higher78.0

  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, South Staffordshire 13.4South Staffordshire: 13.4East Devon: 10.4

    10.4South Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count13.4

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East Devon and South Staffordshire, per resident
MeasureEast DevonSouth StaffordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,919£4,940£4,666£4,570£4,590£4,335East Devon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,489£3,504£3,309£3,113£3,127£2,953East Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£849£852£805£820£823£777East Devon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,238£3,252£3,072£2,857£2,870£2,710East Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£72£68£74£74£70South Staffordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£177£178£168South Staffordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£5.16£5.18£4.89South Staffordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£390£391£370South Staffordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£105£106£100East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£45£62£63£59South Staffordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£655£658£622£619£622£587East Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£136£137£129South Staffordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£131£132£125East Devon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.56£2.57£2.43£3.48£3.49£3.30South Staffordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.91£1.92£1.81£3.36£3.38£3.19South Staffordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£5.76£5.78£5.46East Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026286.7247.5East Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.320.0South Staffordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.938.1South Staffordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.558.1South Staffordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.378.0East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.413.4South Staffordshire

Total

East Devon is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Staffordshire on 1. 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 South Staffordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Devon £777.2m, South Staffordshire £521.8mSouth Staffordshire: £521.8mEast Devon: £777.2mSouth Staffordshire: £524.0mEast Devon: £780.5mSouth Staffordshire: £495.0mEast Devon: £737.2m

    £777.2m£780.5m£737.2mEast Devon is higher£521.8m£524.0m£495.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Devon £551.2m, South Staffordshire £355.5mSouth Staffordshire: £355.5mEast Devon: £551.2mSouth Staffordshire: £357.0mEast Devon: £553.5mSouth Staffordshire: £337.2mEast Devon: £522.8m

    £551.2m£553.5m£522.8mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£355.5m£357.0m£337.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Devon £134.1m, South Staffordshire £93.6mSouth Staffordshire: £93.6mEast Devon: £134.1mSouth Staffordshire: £94.0mEast Devon: £134.6mSouth Staffordshire: £88.8mEast Devon: £127.2m

    £134.1m£134.6m£127.2mEast Devon is higher£93.6m£94.0m£88.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Devon £511.6m, South Staffordshire £326.2mSouth Staffordshire: £326.2mEast Devon: £511.6mSouth Staffordshire: £327.6mEast Devon: £513.8mSouth Staffordshire: £309.4mEast Devon: £485.3m

    £511.6m£513.8m£485.3mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£326.2m£327.6m£309.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Devon £11.3m, South Staffordshire £8.4mSouth Staffordshire: £8.4mEast Devon: £11.3mSouth Staffordshire: £8.4mEast Devon: £11.3mSouth Staffordshire: £8.0mEast Devon: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Devon £27.5m, South Staffordshire £20.3mSouth Staffordshire: £20.3mEast Devon: £27.5mSouth Staffordshire: £20.3mEast Devon: £27.7mSouth Staffordshire: £19.2mEast Devon: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.7m£26.1mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m

  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, South Staffordshire £0.59mSouth Staffordshire: £0.59mEast Devon: £0.78mSouth Staffordshire: £0.59mEast Devon: £0.78mSouth Staffordshire: £0.56mEast Devon: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Devon £49.9m, South Staffordshire £44.5mSouth Staffordshire: £44.5mEast Devon: £49.9mSouth Staffordshire: £44.7mEast Devon: £50.1mSouth Staffordshire: £42.2mEast Devon: £47.4m

    £49.9m£50.1m£47.4mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Devon £20.3m, South Staffordshire £12.0mSouth Staffordshire: £12.0mEast Devon: £20.3mSouth Staffordshire: £12.1mEast Devon: £20.4mSouth Staffordshire: £11.4mEast Devon: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEast Devon is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Devon £7.5m, South Staffordshire £7.1mSouth Staffordshire: £7.1mEast Devon: £7.5mSouth Staffordshire: £7.1mEast Devon: £7.5mSouth Staffordshire: £6.7mEast Devon: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Devon £103.5m, South Staffordshire £70.7mSouth Staffordshire: £70.7mEast Devon: £103.5mSouth Staffordshire: £71.0mEast Devon: £104.0mSouth Staffordshire: £67.0mEast Devon: £98.2m

    £103.5m£104.0m£98.2mEast Devon is higher£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Devon £20.8m, South Staffordshire £15.6mSouth Staffordshire: £15.6mEast Devon: £20.8mSouth Staffordshire: £15.6mEast Devon: £20.9mSouth Staffordshire: £14.8mEast Devon: £19.7m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.7mEast Devon is higherDepends on how you count£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Devon £22.3m, South Staffordshire £15.0mSouth Staffordshire: £15.0mEast Devon: £22.3mSouth Staffordshire: £15.1mEast Devon: £22.4mSouth Staffordshire: £14.2mEast Devon: £21.2m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.2mEast Devon is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Devon £0.40m, South Staffordshire £0.40mSouth Staffordshire: £0.40mEast Devon: £0.40mSouth Staffordshire: £0.40mEast Devon: £0.41mSouth Staffordshire: £0.38mEast Devon: £0.38m

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Devon £0.30m, South Staffordshire £0.38mSouth Staffordshire: £0.38mEast Devon: £0.30mSouth Staffordshire: £0.39mEast Devon: £0.30mSouth Staffordshire: £0.36mEast Devon: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mSouth Staffordshire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Devon £0.92m, South Staffordshire £0.66mSouth Staffordshire: £0.66mEast Devon: £0.92mSouth Staffordshire: £0.66mEast Devon: £0.92mSouth Staffordshire: £0.62mEast Devon: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mEast Devon is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Devon 45,297, South Staffordshire 28,262South Staffordshire: 28,262East Devon: 45,297

    45,297East Devon is higherDepends on how you count28,262

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Devon 3,052, South Staffordshire 2,285South Staffordshire: 2,285East Devon: 3,052

    3,052East Devon is higherDepends on how you count2,285

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Devon 5,676, South Staffordshire 4,352South Staffordshire: 4,352East Devon: 5,676

    5,676East Devon is higherDepends on how you count4,352

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Devon 7,498, South Staffordshire 6,633South Staffordshire: 6,633East Devon: 7,498

    7,498East Devon is higherDepends on how you count6,633

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Devon 12,364, South Staffordshire 8,903South Staffordshire: 8,903East Devon: 12,364

    12,364East Devon is higher8,903

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Devon 1,641, South Staffordshire 1,531South Staffordshire: 1,531East Devon: 1,641

    1,641East Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,531

Show the numbers
East Devon and South Staffordshire, total
MeasureEast DevonSouth StaffordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£777.2m£780.5m£737.2m£521.8m£524.0m£495.0mEast Devon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£551.2m£553.5m£522.8m£355.5m£357.0m£337.2mEast Devon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.1m£134.6m£127.2m£93.6m£94.0m£88.8mEast Devon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£511.6m£513.8m£485.3m£326.2m£327.6m£309.4mEast Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mEast Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.7m£26.1m£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mEast Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mEast Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.9m£50.1m£47.4m£44.5m£44.7m£42.2mEast Devon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.2m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mEast Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mEast Devon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£103.5m£104.0m£98.2m£70.7m£71.0m£67.0mEast Devon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.7m£15.6m£15.6m£14.8mEast Devon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mEast Devon
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mEast Devon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mSouth Staffordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mEast Devon
State Pensiontotal, March 202645,29728,262East Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0522,285East Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,6764,352East Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,4986,633East Devon
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,3648,903East Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6411,531East Devon

Sources

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

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  7. 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.
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