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Wealden and Rutland

166,776 and 41,382 residents (mid-2024).

Wealden is higher than Rutland on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Wealden is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Rutland 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

Wealden Rutland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wealden £4,577, Rutland £4,159Rutland: £4,159Wealden: £4,577Rutland: £4,177Wealden: £4,596Rutland: £3,945Wealden: £4,341

    £4,577£4,596£4,341Wealden is higher£4,159£4,177£3,945

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wealden £12,465, Rutland £12,410Rutland: £12,410Wealden: £12,465Rutland: £12,463Wealden: £12,518Rutland: £11,772Wealden: £11,823

    £12,465£12,518£11,823Wealden is higher£12,410£12,463£11,772

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wealden £1,449, Rutland £1,026Rutland: £1,026Wealden: £1,449Rutland: £1,030Wealden: £1,455Rutland: £973Wealden: £1,375

    £1,449£1,455£1,375Wealden is higher£1,026£1,030£973

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wealden £11,583, Rutland £11,604Rutland: £11,604Wealden: £11,583Rutland: £11,654Wealden: £11,632Rutland: £11,007Wealden: £10,987

    £11,583£11,632£10,987Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£11,604£11,654£11,007

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wealden £257, Rutland £203Rutland: £203Wealden: £257Rutland: £204Wealden: £259Rutland: £193Wealden: £244

    £257£259£244Wealden is higher£203£204£193

  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: Wealden £608, Rutland £589Rutland: £589Wealden: £608Rutland: £591Wealden: £610Rutland: £559Wealden: £576

    £608£610£576Wealden is higher£589£591£559

  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: Wealden £17, Rutland £14Rutland: £14Wealden: £17Rutland: £14Wealden: £17Rutland: £13Wealden: £16

    £17£17£16Wealden is higher£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wealden £282, Rutland £252Rutland: £252Wealden: £282Rutland: £253Wealden: £283Rutland: £239Wealden: £267

    £282£283£267Wealden is higher£252£253£239

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wealden £126, Rutland £72Rutland: £72Wealden: £126Rutland: £73Wealden: £127Rutland: £69Wealden: £120

    £126£127£120Wealden is higher£72£73£69

  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: Wealden £79, Rutland £56Rutland: £56Wealden: £79Rutland: £56Wealden: £79Rutland: £53Wealden: £75

    £79£79£75Wealden is higher£56£56£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wealden £1,161, Rutland £810Rutland: £810Wealden: £1,161Rutland: £813Wealden: £1,166Rutland: £768Wealden: £1,101

    £1,161£1,166£1,101Wealden is higher£810£813£768

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wealden £120, Rutland £109Rutland: £109Wealden: £120Rutland: £109Wealden: £121Rutland: £103Wealden: £114

    £120£121£114Wealden is higher£109£109£103

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wealden £201, Rutland £153Rutland: £153Wealden: £201Rutland: £154Wealden: £202Rutland: £145Wealden: £191

    £201£202£191Wealden is higher£153£154£145

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wealden £5.23, Rutland £5.64Rutland: £5.64Wealden: £5.23Rutland: £5.66Wealden: £5.25Rutland: £5.35Wealden: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£5.64£5.66£5.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wealden £2.97, Rutland £1.67Rutland: £1.67Wealden: £2.97Rutland: £1.67Wealden: £2.99Rutland: £1.58Wealden: £2.82

    £2.97£2.99£2.82Wealden is higher£1.67£1.67£1.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wealden £4.85, Rutland £13Rutland: £13Wealden: £4.85Rutland: £13Wealden: £4.87Rutland: £12Wealden: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£13£13£12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wealden 1,008.8, Rutland 1,005.3Rutland: 1,005.3Wealden: 1,008.8

    1,008.8Wealden is higher1,005.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wealden 63.4, Rutland 54.7Rutland: 54.7Wealden: 63.4

    63.4Wealden is higher54.7

  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: Wealden 126.6, Rutland 123.5Rutland: 123.5Wealden: 126.6

    126.6Wealden is higher123.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wealden 44.1, Rutland 36.9Rutland: 36.9Wealden: 44.1

    44.1Wealden is higher36.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wealden 128.8, Rutland 98.5Rutland: 98.5Wealden: 128.8

    128.8Wealden is higher98.5

  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: Wealden 18.0, Rutland 12.2Rutland: 12.2Wealden: 18.0

    18.0Wealden is higher12.2

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Wealden and Rutland, per person in the age group
MeasureWealdenRutlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,577£4,596£4,341£4,159£4,177£3,945Wealden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,465£12,518£11,823£12,410£12,463£11,772Wealden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,449£1,455£1,375£1,026£1,030£973Wealden
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,583£11,632£10,987£11,604£11,654£11,007Rutland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£257£259£244£203£204£193Wealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£608£610£576£589£591£559Wealden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£14£14£13Wealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£267£252£253£239Wealden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£72£73£69Wealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£79£79£75£56£56£53Wealden
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,161£1,166£1,101£810£813£768Wealden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£109£109£103Wealden
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£201£202£191£153£154£145Wealden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£5.64£5.66£5.35Rutland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.97£2.99£2.82£1.67£1.67£1.58Wealden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£13£13£12Rutland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.81,005.3Wealden
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.454.7Wealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.6123.5Wealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.136.9Wealden
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026128.898.5Wealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.012.2Wealden

Per resident

Wealden is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Rutland 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

Wealden Rutland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wealden £4,577, Rutland £4,159Rutland: £4,159Wealden: £4,577Rutland: £4,177Wealden: £4,596Rutland: £3,945Wealden: £4,341

    £4,577£4,596£4,341Wealden is higher£4,159£4,177£3,945

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wealden £3,229, Rutland £3,120Rutland: £3,120Wealden: £3,229Rutland: £3,133Wealden: £3,243Rutland: £2,959Wealden: £3,063

    £3,229£3,243£3,063Wealden is higher£3,120£3,133£2,959

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wealden £814, Rutland £593Rutland: £593Wealden: £814Rutland: £596Wealden: £817Rutland: £563Wealden: £772

    £814£817£772Wealden is higher£593£596£563

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wealden £3,001, Rutland £2,917Rutland: £2,917Wealden: £3,001Rutland: £2,930Wealden: £3,014Rutland: £2,767Wealden: £2,846

    £3,001£3,014£2,846Wealden is higherDepends on how you count£2,917£2,930£2,767

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wealden £67, Rutland £51Rutland: £51Wealden: £67Rutland: £51Wealden: £67Rutland: £48Wealden: £63

    £67£67£63Wealden is higher£51£51£48

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wealden £157, Rutland £148Rutland: £148Wealden: £157Rutland: £149Wealden: £158Rutland: £140Wealden: £149

    £157£158£149Wealden is higher£148£149£140

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wealden £4.29, Rutland £3.52Rutland: £3.52Wealden: £4.29Rutland: £3.54Wealden: £4.31Rutland: £3.34Wealden: £4.07

    £4.29£4.31£4.07Wealden is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wealden £282, Rutland £252Rutland: £252Wealden: £282Rutland: £253Wealden: £283Rutland: £239Wealden: £267

    £282£283£267Wealden is higher£252£253£239

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wealden £126, Rutland £72Rutland: £72Wealden: £126Rutland: £73Wealden: £127Rutland: £69Wealden: £120

    £126£127£120Wealden is higher£72£73£69

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wealden £44, Rutland £32Rutland: £32Wealden: £44Rutland: £33Wealden: £45Rutland: £31Wealden: £42

    £44£45£42Wealden is higher£32£33£31

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wealden £652, Rutland £468Rutland: £468Wealden: £652Rutland: £470Wealden: £655Rutland: £444Wealden: £618

    £652£655£618Wealden is higher£468£470£444

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wealden £120, Rutland £109Rutland: £109Wealden: £120Rutland: £109Wealden: £121Rutland: £103Wealden: £114

    £120£121£114Wealden is higher£109£109£103

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wealden £113, Rutland £89Rutland: £89Wealden: £113Rutland: £89Wealden: £113Rutland: £84Wealden: £107

    £113£113£107Wealden is higher£89£89£84

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wealden £2.93, Rutland £3.27Rutland: £3.27Wealden: £2.93Rutland: £3.28Wealden: £2.94Rutland: £3.10Wealden: £2.78

    £2.93£2.94£2.78Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£3.27£3.28£3.10

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wealden £1.67, Rutland £0.96Rutland: £0.96Wealden: £1.67Rutland: £0.96Wealden: £1.67Rutland: £0.91Wealden: £1.58

    £1.67£1.67£1.58Wealden is higher£0.96£0.96£0.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wealden £4.85, Rutland £13Rutland: £13Wealden: £4.85Rutland: £13Wealden: £4.87Rutland: £12Wealden: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£13£13£12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wealden 261.3, Rutland 252.7Rutland: 252.7Wealden: 261.3

    261.3Wealden is higher252.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wealden 16.4, Rutland 13.8Rutland: 13.8Wealden: 16.4

    16.4Wealden is higher13.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wealden 32.8, Rutland 31.1Rutland: 31.1Wealden: 32.8

    32.8Wealden is higher31.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wealden 44.1, Rutland 36.9Rutland: 36.9Wealden: 44.1

    44.1Wealden is higher36.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wealden 72.4, Rutland 57.0Rutland: 57.0Wealden: 72.4

    72.4Wealden is higher57.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wealden 10.1, Rutland 7.1Rutland: 7.1Wealden: 10.1

    10.1Wealden is higher7.1

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Wealden and Rutland, per resident
MeasureWealdenRutlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,577£4,596£4,341£4,159£4,177£3,945Wealden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,229£3,243£3,063£3,120£3,133£2,959Wealden
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£814£817£772£593£596£563Wealden
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,001£3,014£2,846£2,917£2,930£2,767Wealden
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£63£51£51£48Wealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£148£149£140Wealden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.29£4.31£4.07£3.52£3.54£3.34Wealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£267£252£253£239Wealden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£72£73£69Wealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£32£33£31Wealden
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£652£655£618£468£470£444Wealden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£109£109£103Wealden
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£89£89£84Wealden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.93£2.94£2.78£3.27£3.28£3.10Rutland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.67£1.67£1.58£0.96£0.96£0.91Wealden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£13£13£12Rutland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026261.3252.7Wealden
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.413.8Wealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.831.1Wealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.136.9Wealden
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202672.457.0Wealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.17.1Wealden

Total

Wealden is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Rutland 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

Wealden Rutland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wealden £763.3m, Rutland £172.1mRutland: £172.1mWealden: £763.3mRutland: £172.9mWealden: £766.5mRutland: £163.3mWealden: £724.0m

    £763.3m£766.5m£724.0mWealden is higher£172.1m£172.9m£163.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wealden £538.6m, Rutland £129.1mRutland: £129.1mWealden: £538.6mRutland: £129.7mWealden: £540.9mRutland: £122.5mWealden: £510.8m

    £538.6m£540.9m£510.8mWealden is higher£129.1m£129.7m£122.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wealden £135.7m, Rutland £24.6mRutland: £24.6mWealden: £135.7mRutland: £24.7mWealden: £136.3mRutland: £23.3mWealden: £128.7m

    £135.7m£136.3m£128.7mWealden is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wealden £500.5m, Rutland £120.7mRutland: £120.7mWealden: £500.5mRutland: £121.2mWealden: £502.6mRutland: £114.5mWealden: £474.7m

    £500.5m£502.6m£474.7mWealden is higherDepends on how you count£120.7m£121.2m£114.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wealden £11.1m, Rutland £2.1mRutland: £2.1mWealden: £11.1mRutland: £2.1mWealden: £11.2mRutland: £2.0mWealden: £10.6m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.6mWealden is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wealden £26.3m, Rutland £6.1mRutland: £6.1mWealden: £26.3mRutland: £6.2mWealden: £26.4mRutland: £5.8mWealden: £24.9m

    £26.3m£26.4m£24.9mWealden is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wealden £0.72m, Rutland £0.15mRutland: £0.15mWealden: £0.72mRutland: £0.15mWealden: £0.72mRutland: £0.14mWealden: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mWealden is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wealden £47.0m, Rutland £10.4mRutland: £10.4mWealden: £47.0mRutland: £10.5mWealden: £47.2mRutland: £9.9mWealden: £44.6m

    £47.0m£47.2m£44.6mWealden is higher£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wealden £21.1m, Rutland £3.0mRutland: £3.0mWealden: £21.1mRutland: £3.0mWealden: £21.2mRutland: £2.8mWealden: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mWealden is higher£3.0m£3.0m£2.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wealden £7.4m, Rutland £1.3mRutland: £1.3mWealden: £7.4mRutland: £1.3mWealden: £7.4mRutland: £1.3mWealden: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mWealden is higher£1.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wealden £108.7m, Rutland £19.4mRutland: £19.4mWealden: £108.7mRutland: £19.5mWealden: £109.2mRutland: £18.4mWealden: £103.1m

    £108.7m£109.2m£103.1mWealden is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wealden £20.1m, Rutland £4.5mRutland: £4.5mWealden: £20.1mRutland: £4.5mWealden: £20.2mRutland: £4.3mWealden: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mWealden is higher£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wealden £18.8m, Rutland £3.7mRutland: £3.7mWealden: £18.8mRutland: £3.7mWealden: £18.9mRutland: £3.5mWealden: £17.9m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.9mWealden is higher£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wealden £0.49m, Rutland £0.14mRutland: £0.14mWealden: £0.49mRutland: £0.14mWealden: £0.49mRutland: £0.13mWealden: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mWealden is higherDepends on how you count£0.14m£0.14m£0.13m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wealden £0.28m, Rutland £0.04mRutland: £0.04mWealden: £0.28mRutland: £0.04mWealden: £0.28mRutland: £0.04mWealden: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mWealden is higher£0.04m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wealden £0.81m, Rutland £0.54mRutland: £0.54mWealden: £0.81mRutland: £0.55mWealden: £0.81mRutland: £0.52mWealden: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mWealden is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wealden 43,586, Rutland 10,458Rutland: 10,458Wealden: 43,586

    43,586Wealden is higher10,458

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wealden 2,739, Rutland 569Rutland: 569Wealden: 2,739

    2,739Wealden is higher569

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wealden 5,471, Rutland 1,285Rutland: 1,285Wealden: 5,471

    5,471Wealden is higher1,285

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wealden 7,362, Rutland 1,528Rutland: 1,528Wealden: 7,362

    7,362Wealden is higher1,528

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wealden 12,066, Rutland 2,358Rutland: 2,358Wealden: 12,066

    12,066Wealden is higher2,358

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wealden 1,681, Rutland 292Rutland: 292Wealden: 1,681

    1,681Wealden is higher292

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Wealden and Rutland, total
MeasureWealdenRutlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£763.3m£766.5m£724.0m£172.1m£172.9m£163.3mWealden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£538.6m£540.9m£510.8m£129.1m£129.7m£122.5mWealden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mWealden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£500.5m£502.6m£474.7m£120.7m£121.2m£114.5mWealden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.6m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mWealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mWealden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mWealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.0m£47.2m£44.6m£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mWealden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£3.0m£3.0m£2.8mWealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£1.3mWealden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£108.7m£109.2m£103.1m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mWealden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mWealden
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mWealden
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.14m£0.14m£0.13mWealden
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.04mWealden
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mWealden
State Pensiontotal, March 202643,58610,458Wealden
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,739569Wealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,4711,285Wealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,3621,528Wealden
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,0662,358Wealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,681292Wealden

Sources

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

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  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.
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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.
  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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