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Rother and South Hams

95,947 and 92,054 residents (mid-2024).

Rother is higher than South Hams on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Rother is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South Hams on 2. 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

Rother South Hams

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rother £5,794, South Hams £4,789South Hams: £4,789Rother: £5,794South Hams: £4,810Rother: £5,819South Hams: £4,543Rother: £5,496

    £5,794£5,819£5,496Rother is higher£4,789£4,810£4,543

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rother £12,541, South Hams £12,151South Hams: £12,151Rother: £12,541South Hams: £12,203Rother: £12,594South Hams: £11,526Rother: £11,895

    £12,541£12,594£11,895Rother is higher£12,151£12,203£11,526

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother £2,092, South Hams £1,506South Hams: £1,506Rother: £2,092South Hams: £1,513Rother: £2,101South Hams: £1,429Rother: £1,985

    £2,092£2,101£1,985Rother is higher£1,506£1,513£1,429

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rother £11,480, South Hams £11,271South Hams: £11,271Rother: £11,480South Hams: £11,319Rother: £11,529South Hams: £10,691Rother: £10,890

    £11,480£11,529£10,890Rother is higher£11,271£11,319£10,691

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rother £345, South Hams £305South Hams: £305Rother: £345South Hams: £306Rother: £346South Hams: £289Rother: £327

    £345£346£327Rother is higher£305£306£289

  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: Rother £695, South Hams £556South Hams: £556Rother: £695South Hams: £558Rother: £698South Hams: £527Rother: £659

    £695£698£659Rother is higher£556£558£527

  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: Rother £21, South Hams £20South Hams: £20Rother: £21South Hams: £20Rother: £21South Hams: £19Rother: £20

    £21£21£20Rother is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rother £413, South Hams £347South Hams: £347Rother: £413South Hams: £348Rother: £414South Hams: £329Rother: £391

    £413£414£391Rother is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rother £160, South Hams £111South Hams: £111Rother: £160South Hams: £112Rother: £161South Hams: £106Rother: £152

    £160£161£152Rother is higher£111£112£106

  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: Rother £122, South Hams £87South Hams: £87Rother: £122South Hams: £87Rother: £122South Hams: £82Rother: £116

    £122£122£116Rother is higher£87£87£82

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother £1,654, South Hams £1,147South Hams: £1,147Rother: £1,654South Hams: £1,152Rother: £1,661South Hams: £1,088Rother: £1,569

    £1,654£1,661£1,569Rother is higher£1,147£1,152£1,088

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rother £205, South Hams £158South Hams: £158Rother: £205South Hams: £158Rother: £206South Hams: £149Rother: £194

    £205£206£194Rother is higher£158£158£149

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother £305, South Hams £263South Hams: £263Rother: £305South Hams: £264Rother: £306South Hams: £249Rother: £289

    £305£306£289Rother is higher£263£264£249

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother £5.32, South Hams £4.31South Hams: £4.31Rother: £5.32South Hams: £4.33Rother: £5.35South Hams: £4.09Rother: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05Rother is higher£4.31£4.33£4.09

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother £5.80, South Hams £5.82South Hams: £5.82Rother: £5.80South Hams: £5.84Rother: £5.82South Hams: £5.52Rother: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50South Hams is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rother £8.40, South Hams £7.37South Hams: £7.37Rother: £8.40South Hams: £7.40Rother: £8.44South Hams: £6.99Rother: £7.97

    £8.40£8.44£7.97Rother is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rother 1,001.3, South Hams 1,015.3South Hams: 1,015.3Rother: 1,001.3

    1,001.3South Hams is higherDepends on how you count1,015.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rother 82.9, South Hams 75.3South Hams: 75.3Rother: 82.9

    82.9Rother is higher75.3

  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: Rother 142.7, South Hams 118.1South Hams: 118.1Rother: 142.7

    142.7Rother is higher118.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother 63.6, South Hams 52.0South Hams: 52.0Rother: 63.6

    63.6Rother is higher52.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rother 187.8, South Hams 139.2South Hams: 139.2Rother: 187.8

    187.8Rother is higher139.2

  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: Rother 26.3, South Hams 18.8South Hams: 18.8Rother: 26.3

    26.3Rother is higher18.8

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Rother and South Hams, per person in the age group
MeasureRotherSouth HamsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,794£5,819£5,496£4,789£4,810£4,543Rother
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,541£12,594£11,895£12,151£12,203£11,526Rother
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,092£2,101£1,985£1,506£1,513£1,429Rother
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,480£11,529£10,890£11,271£11,319£10,691Rother
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£345£346£327£305£306£289Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£695£698£659£556£558£527Rother
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£20£20£19Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£413£414£391£347£348£329Rother
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£111£112£106Rother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£122£122£116£87£87£82Rother
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,654£1,661£1,569£1,147£1,152£1,088Rother
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£158£158£149Rother
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£306£289£263£264£249Rother
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£4.31£4.33£4.09Rother
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£5.82£5.84£5.52South Hams
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.40£8.44£7.97£7.37£7.40£6.99Rother
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.31,015.3South Hams
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202682.975.3Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.7118.1Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.652.0Rother
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026187.8139.2Rother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.318.8Rother

Per resident

Rother is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Hams 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

Rother South Hams

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rother £5,794, South Hams £4,789South Hams: £4,789Rother: £5,794South Hams: £4,810Rother: £5,819South Hams: £4,543Rother: £5,496

    £5,794£5,819£5,496Rother is higher£4,789£4,810£4,543

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rother £3,906, South Hams £3,331South Hams: £3,331Rother: £3,906South Hams: £3,345Rother: £3,923South Hams: £3,159Rother: £3,705

    £3,906£3,923£3,705Rother is higher£3,331£3,345£3,159

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rother £1,102, South Hams £836South Hams: £836Rother: £1,102South Hams: £839Rother: £1,106South Hams: £793Rother: £1,045

    £1,102£1,106£1,045Rother is higher£836£839£793

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rother £3,576, South Hams £3,089South Hams: £3,089Rother: £3,576South Hams: £3,102Rother: £3,591South Hams: £2,930Rother: £3,392

    £3,576£3,591£3,392Rother is higher£3,089£3,102£2,930

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rother £107, South Hams £84South Hams: £84Rother: £107South Hams: £84Rother: £108South Hams: £79Rother: £102

    £107£108£102Rother is higher£84£84£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rother £216, South Hams £152South Hams: £152Rother: £216South Hams: £153Rother: £217South Hams: £144Rother: £205

    £216£217£205Rother is higher£152£153£144

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rother £6.49, South Hams £5.37South Hams: £5.37Rother: £6.49South Hams: £5.39Rother: £6.52South Hams: £5.09Rother: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Rother is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rother £413, South Hams £347South Hams: £347Rother: £413South Hams: £348Rother: £414South Hams: £329Rother: £391

    £413£414£391Rother is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rother £160, South Hams £111South Hams: £111Rother: £160South Hams: £112Rother: £161South Hams: £106Rother: £152

    £160£161£152Rother is higher£111£112£106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rother £64, South Hams £48South Hams: £48Rother: £64South Hams: £48Rother: £64South Hams: £46Rother: £61

    £64£64£61Rother is higher£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rother £871, South Hams £636South Hams: £636Rother: £871South Hams: £639Rother: £875South Hams: £603Rother: £826

    £871£875£826Rother is higher£636£639£603

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rother £205, South Hams £158South Hams: £158Rother: £205South Hams: £158Rother: £206South Hams: £149Rother: £194

    £205£206£194Rother is higher£158£158£149

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rother £161, South Hams £146South Hams: £146Rother: £161South Hams: £146Rother: £161South Hams: £138Rother: £152

    £161£161£152Rother is higher£146£146£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rother £2.80, South Hams £2.39South Hams: £2.39Rother: £2.80South Hams: £2.40Rother: £2.82South Hams: £2.27Rother: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Rother is higher£2.39£2.40£2.27

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rother £3.06, South Hams £3.23South Hams: £3.23Rother: £3.06South Hams: £3.24Rother: £3.07South Hams: £3.06Rother: £2.90

    £3.06£3.07£2.90South Hams is higher£3.23£3.24£3.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rother £8.40, South Hams £7.37South Hams: £7.37Rother: £8.40South Hams: £7.40Rother: £8.44South Hams: £6.99Rother: £7.97

    £8.40£8.44£7.97Rother is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rother 311.9, South Hams 278.3South Hams: 278.3Rother: 311.9

    311.9Rother is higherDepends on how you count278.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rother 25.8, South Hams 20.7South Hams: 20.7Rother: 25.8

    25.8Rother is higher20.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother 44.5, South Hams 32.4South Hams: 32.4Rother: 44.5

    44.5Rother is higher32.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother 63.6, South Hams 52.0South Hams: 52.0Rother: 63.6

    63.6Rother is higher52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rother 98.9, South Hams 77.2South Hams: 77.2Rother: 98.9

    98.9Rother is higher77.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother 13.8, South Hams 10.4South Hams: 10.4Rother: 13.8

    13.8Rother is higher10.4

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Rother and South Hams, per resident
MeasureRotherSouth HamsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,794£5,819£5,496£4,789£4,810£4,543Rother
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,906£3,923£3,705£3,331£3,345£3,159Rother
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,102£1,106£1,045£836£839£793Rother
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,576£3,591£3,392£3,089£3,102£2,930Rother
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£84£84£79Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£152£153£144Rother
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£5.37£5.39£5.09Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£413£414£391£347£348£329Rother
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£111£112£106Rother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£64£64£61£48£48£46Rother
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£871£875£826£636£639£603Rother
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£158£158£149Rother
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£161£161£152£146£146£138Rother
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£2.39£2.40£2.27Rother
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.06£3.07£2.90£3.23£3.24£3.06South Hams
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.40£8.44£7.97£7.37£7.40£6.99Rother
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026311.9278.3Rother
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.820.7Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202644.532.4Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.652.0Rother
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.977.2Rother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.810.4Rother

Total

Rother is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Hams 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

Rother South Hams

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rother £555.9m, South Hams £440.9mSouth Hams: £440.9mRother: £555.9mSouth Hams: £442.8mRother: £558.3mSouth Hams: £418.2mRother: £527.3m

    £555.9m£558.3m£527.3mRother is higher£440.9m£442.8m£418.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rother £374.8m, South Hams £306.6mSouth Hams: £306.6mRother: £374.8mSouth Hams: £307.9mRother: £376.4mSouth Hams: £290.8mRother: £355.5m

    £374.8m£376.4m£355.5mRother is higher£306.6m£307.9m£290.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rother £105.7m, South Hams £76.9mSouth Hams: £76.9mRother: £105.7mSouth Hams: £77.2mRother: £106.2mSouth Hams: £73.0mRother: £100.3m

    £105.7m£106.2m£100.3mRother is higher£76.9m£77.2m£73.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rother £343.1m, South Hams £284.4mSouth Hams: £284.4mRother: £343.1mSouth Hams: £285.6mRother: £344.6mSouth Hams: £269.8mRother: £325.4m

    £343.1m£344.6m£325.4mRother is higher£284.4m£285.6m£269.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rother £10.3m, South Hams £7.7mSouth Hams: £7.7mRother: £10.3mSouth Hams: £7.7mRother: £10.3mSouth Hams: £7.3mRother: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mRother is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rother £20.8m, South Hams £14.0mSouth Hams: £14.0mRother: £20.8mSouth Hams: £14.1mRother: £20.9mSouth Hams: £13.3mRother: £19.7m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.7mRother is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rother £0.62m, South Hams £0.49mSouth Hams: £0.49mRother: £0.62mSouth Hams: £0.50mRother: £0.63mSouth Hams: £0.47mRother: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mRother is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rother £39.6m, South Hams £31.9mSouth Hams: £31.9mRother: £39.6mSouth Hams: £32.1mRother: £39.8mSouth Hams: £30.3mRother: £37.6m

    £39.6m£39.8m£37.6mRother is higher£31.9m£32.1m£30.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rother £15.4m, South Hams £10.3mSouth Hams: £10.3mRother: £15.4mSouth Hams: £10.3mRother: £15.4mSouth Hams: £9.7mRother: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mRother is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rother £6.2m, South Hams £4.4mSouth Hams: £4.4mRother: £6.2mSouth Hams: £4.5mRother: £6.2mSouth Hams: £4.2mRother: £5.8m

    £6.2m£6.2m£5.8mRother is higher£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rother £83.6m, South Hams £58.6mSouth Hams: £58.6mRother: £83.6mSouth Hams: £58.8mRother: £83.9mSouth Hams: £55.5mRother: £79.3m

    £83.6m£83.9m£79.3mRother is higher£58.6m£58.8m£55.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rother £19.6m, South Hams £14.5mSouth Hams: £14.5mRother: £19.6mSouth Hams: £14.6mRother: £19.7mSouth Hams: £13.8mRother: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mRother is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rother £15.4m, South Hams £13.4mSouth Hams: £13.4mRother: £15.4mSouth Hams: £13.5mRother: £15.5mSouth Hams: £12.7mRother: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mRother is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rother £0.27m, South Hams £0.22mSouth Hams: £0.22mRother: £0.27mSouth Hams: £0.22mRother: £0.27mSouth Hams: £0.21mRother: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mRother is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rother £0.29m, South Hams £0.30mSouth Hams: £0.30mRother: £0.29mSouth Hams: £0.30mRother: £0.29mSouth Hams: £0.28mRother: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mSouth Hams is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rother £0.81m, South Hams £0.68mSouth Hams: £0.68mRother: £0.81mSouth Hams: £0.68mRother: £0.81mSouth Hams: £0.64mRother: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mRother is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rother 29,925, South Hams 25,617South Hams: 25,617Rother: 29,925

    29,925Rother is higherDepends on how you count25,617

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rother 2,477, South Hams 1,901South Hams: 1,901Rother: 2,477

    2,477Rother is higher1,901

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rother 4,266, South Hams 2,979South Hams: 2,979Rother: 4,266

    4,266Rother is higher2,979

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rother 6,105, South Hams 4,782South Hams: 4,782Rother: 6,105

    6,105Rother is higher4,782

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rother 9,490, South Hams 7,106South Hams: 7,106Rother: 9,490

    9,490Rother is higher7,106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rother 1,328, South Hams 960South Hams: 960Rother: 1,328

    1,328Rother is higher960

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Rother and South Hams, total
MeasureRotherSouth HamsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£555.9m£558.3m£527.3m£440.9m£442.8m£418.2mRother
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£374.8m£376.4m£355.5m£306.6m£307.9m£290.8mRother
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£105.7m£106.2m£100.3m£76.9m£77.2m£73.0mRother
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£343.1m£344.6m£325.4m£284.4m£285.6m£269.8mRother
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mRother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.7m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mRother
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mRother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.6m£39.8m£37.6m£31.9m£32.1m£30.3mRother
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mRother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.2m£5.8m£4.4m£4.5m£4.2mRother
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m£58.6m£58.8m£55.5mRother
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mRother
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mRother
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mRother
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mSouth Hams
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mRother
State Pensiontotal, March 202629,92525,617Rother
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4771,901Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,2662,979Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1054,782Rother
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,4907,106Rother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,328960Rother

Sources

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

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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.