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South Hams and East Riding of Yorkshire
South Hams is higher than East Riding of Yorkshire on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 10 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
South Hams is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and East Riding of Yorkshire 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
South Hams East Riding of Yorkshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,789£4,810£4,543South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£4,662£4,682£4,422
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,151£12,203£11,526East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,427£12,480£11,788
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,506£1,513£1,429South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£1,477£1,483£1,401
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,271£11,319£10,691East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,410£11,458£10,822
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£305£306£289East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£316£318£300
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£556£558£527East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£680£683£645
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£21£22£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£347£348£329East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£362£363£343
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£112£106East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£132£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£87£87£82East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£99£100£94
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,147£1,152£1,088South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£1,098£1,102£1,041
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£263£264£249East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£267£269£254
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.31£4.33£4.09East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£7.88£7.91£7.47
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.82£5.84£5.52South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£4.54£4.56£4.31
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.37£7.40£6.99South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£5.69£5.72£5.40
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.3South Hams is higherDepends on how you count1,013.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
75.3East Riding of Yorkshire is higher85.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.1East Riding of Yorkshire is higher146.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.0East Riding of Yorkshire is higher55.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
139.2East Riding of Yorkshire is higher145.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.8East Riding of Yorkshire is higher21.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Hams | East Riding of Yorkshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,789£4,810£4,543 | £4,662£4,682£4,422 | South Hams |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,151£12,203£11,526 | £12,427£12,480£11,788 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,506£1,513£1,429 | £1,477£1,483£1,401 | South Hams |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,271£11,319£10,691 | £11,410£11,458£10,822 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £305£306£289 | £316£318£300 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £556£558£527 | £680£683£645 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £21£22£20 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £347£348£329 | £362£363£343 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£112£106 | £132£133£126 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £87£87£82 | £99£100£94 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,147£1,152£1,088 | £1,098£1,102£1,041 | South Hams |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £119£120£113 | South Hams |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £267£269£254 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.31£4.33£4.09 | £7.88£7.91£7.47 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | £4.54£4.56£4.31 | South Hams |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.37£7.40£6.99 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | South Hams |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.3 | 1,013.1 | South Hams |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 75.3 | 85.3 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.1 | 146.4 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.0 | 55.7 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 139.2 | 145.3 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.8 | 21.1 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Per resident
South Hams is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and East Riding of Yorkshire on 13. 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
South Hams East Riding of Yorkshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,789£4,810£4,543South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£4,662£4,682£4,422
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,331£3,345£3,159South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£3,197£3,211£3,033
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£836£839£793East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£845£849£802
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,089£3,102£2,930South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£2,936£2,948£2,785
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£84£84£79South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£152£153£144East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£175£176£166
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.37£5.39£5.09East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£5.52£5.55£5.24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£347£348£329East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£362£363£343
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£112£106East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£132£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£48£46East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£57£57£54
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£636£639£603South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£628£631£596
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£146£146£138East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£153£154£145
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.39£2.40£2.27East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£4.51£4.53£4.28
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.23£3.24£3.06South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£2.60£2.62£2.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.37£7.40£6.99South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£5.69£5.72£5.40
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
278.3South Hams is higherDepends on how you count260.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.7East Riding of Yorkshire is higher21.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.4East Riding of Yorkshire is higher37.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.0East Riding of Yorkshire is higher55.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
77.2East Riding of Yorkshire is higher83.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.4East Riding of Yorkshire is higher12.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Hams | East Riding of Yorkshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,789£4,810£4,543 | £4,662£4,682£4,422 | South Hams |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,331£3,345£3,159 | £3,197£3,211£3,033 | South Hams |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £836£839£793 | £845£849£802 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,089£3,102£2,930 | £2,936£2,948£2,785 | South Hams |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £84£84£79 | £81£82£77 | South Hams |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £152£153£144 | £175£176£166 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.37£5.39£5.09 | £5.52£5.55£5.24 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £347£348£329 | £362£363£343 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£112£106 | £132£133£126 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£48£46 | £57£57£54 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £636£639£603 | £628£631£596 | South Hams |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £119£120£113 | South Hams |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £146£146£138 | £153£154£145 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.39£2.40£2.27 | £4.51£4.53£4.28 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.23£3.24£3.06 | £2.60£2.62£2.47 | South Hams |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.37£7.40£6.99 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | South Hams |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 278.3 | 260.7 | South Hams |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.7 | 21.9 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.4 | 37.7 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.0 | 55.7 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 77.2 | 83.2 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.4 | 12.1 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Total
South Hams is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and East Riding of Yorkshire 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
South Hams East Riding of Yorkshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£440.9m£442.8m£418.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£306.6m£307.9m£290.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£76.9m£77.2m£73.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£300.4m£301.7m£285.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£284.4m£285.6m£269.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.0bn£1.0bn£989.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£31.9m£32.1m£30.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£128.5m£129.1m£121.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£47.1m£47.3m£44.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.4m£4.5m£4.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£20.2m£20.2m£19.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£58.6m£58.8m£55.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£223.3m£224.3m£211.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£42.3m£42.5m£40.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,617East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count92,635
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,901East Riding of Yorkshire is higher7,798
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,979East Riding of Yorkshire is higher13,385
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,782East Riding of Yorkshire is higher19,797
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,106East Riding of Yorkshire is higher29,568
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
960East Riding of Yorkshire is higher4,300
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| Measure | South Hams | East Riding of Yorkshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £440.9m£442.8m£418.2m | £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £306.6m£307.9m£290.8m | £1.1bn | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £76.9m£77.2m£73.0m | £300.4m£301.7m£285.0m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £284.4m£285.6m£269.8m | £1.0bn£1.0bn£989.6m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | £28.9m£29.0m£27.4m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £62.2m£62.4m£59.0m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.50m£0.47m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £31.9m£32.1m£30.3m | £128.5m£129.1m£121.9m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.7m | £47.1m£47.3m£44.6m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.4m£4.5m£4.2m | £20.2m£20.2m£19.1m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £58.6m£58.8m£55.5m | £223.3m£224.3m£211.8m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | £42.3m£42.5m£40.2m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £54.4m£54.6m£51.6m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | £0.93m£0.93m£0.88m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,617 | 92,635 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,901 | 7,798 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,979 | 13,385 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,782 | 19,797 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,106 | 29,568 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 960 | 4,300 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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