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Forest of Dean and East Riding of Yorkshire

89,848 and 355,378 residents (mid-2024).

Forest of Dean is higher than East Riding of Yorkshire on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 16 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

Forest of Dean is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and East Riding of Yorkshire on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Forest of Dean East Riding of Yorkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £4,763, East Riding of Yorkshire £4,662East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,662Forest of Dean: £4,763East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,682Forest of Dean: £4,784East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,422Forest of Dean: £4,518

    £4,763£4,784£4,518Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£4,662£4,682£4,422

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean £12,554, East Riding of Yorkshire £12,427East Riding of Yorkshire: £12,427Forest of Dean: £12,554East Riding of Yorkshire: £12,480Forest of Dean: £12,608East Riding of Yorkshire: £11,788Forest of Dean: £11,908

    £12,554£12,608£11,908Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£12,427£12,480£11,788

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £1,757, East Riding of Yorkshire £1,477East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,477Forest of Dean: £1,757East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,483Forest of Dean: £1,764East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,401Forest of Dean: £1,666

    £1,757£1,764£1,666Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£1,477£1,483£1,401

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean £11,506, East Riding of Yorkshire £11,410East Riding of Yorkshire: £11,410Forest of Dean: £11,506East Riding of Yorkshire: £11,458Forest of Dean: £11,555East Riding of Yorkshire: £10,822Forest of Dean: £10,914

    £11,506£11,555£10,914Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£11,410£11,458£10,822

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean £348, East Riding of Yorkshire £316East Riding of Yorkshire: £316Forest of Dean: £348East Riding of Yorkshire: £318Forest of Dean: £349East Riding of Yorkshire: £300Forest of Dean: £330

    £348£349£330Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£316£318£300

  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: Forest of Dean £678, East Riding of Yorkshire £680East Riding of Yorkshire: £680Forest of Dean: £678East Riding of Yorkshire: £683Forest of Dean: £681East Riding of Yorkshire: £645Forest of Dean: £643

    £678£681£643East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£680£683£645

  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: Forest of Dean £22, East Riding of Yorkshire £21East Riding of Yorkshire: £21Forest of Dean: £22East Riding of Yorkshire: £22Forest of Dean: £22East Riding of Yorkshire: £20Forest of Dean: £21

    £22£22£21Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£21£22£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £399, East Riding of Yorkshire £362East Riding of Yorkshire: £362Forest of Dean: £399East Riding of Yorkshire: £363Forest of Dean: £400East Riding of Yorkshire: £343Forest of Dean: £378

    £399£400£378Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£362£363£343

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £116, East Riding of Yorkshire £132East Riding of Yorkshire: £132Forest of Dean: £116East Riding of Yorkshire: £133Forest of Dean: £117East Riding of Yorkshire: £126Forest of Dean: £110

    £116£117£110East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£132£133£126

  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: Forest of Dean £102, East Riding of Yorkshire £99East Riding of Yorkshire: £99Forest of Dean: £102East Riding of Yorkshire: £100Forest of Dean: £103East Riding of Yorkshire: £94Forest of Dean: £97

    £102£103£97Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£99£100£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £1,333, East Riding of Yorkshire £1,098East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,098Forest of Dean: £1,333East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,102Forest of Dean: £1,338East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,041Forest of Dean: £1,264

    £1,333£1,338£1,264Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£1,098£1,102£1,041

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Forest of Dean £176, East Riding of Yorkshire £119East Riding of Yorkshire: £119Forest of Dean: £176East Riding of Yorkshire: £120Forest of Dean: £177East Riding of Yorkshire: £113Forest of Dean: £167

    £176£177£167Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £310, East Riding of Yorkshire £267East Riding of Yorkshire: £267Forest of Dean: £310East Riding of Yorkshire: £269Forest of Dean: £311East Riding of Yorkshire: £254Forest of Dean: £294

    £310£311£294Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£267£269£254

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £7.13, East Riding of Yorkshire £7.88East Riding of Yorkshire: £7.88Forest of Dean: £7.13East Riding of Yorkshire: £7.91Forest of Dean: £7.16East Riding of Yorkshire: £7.47Forest of Dean: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£7.88£7.91£7.47

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £4.64, East Riding of Yorkshire £4.54East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.54Forest of Dean: £4.64East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.56Forest of Dean: £4.66East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.31Forest of Dean: £4.40

    £4.64£4.66£4.40Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£4.54£4.56£4.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £5.49, East Riding of Yorkshire £5.69East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.69Forest of Dean: £5.49East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.72Forest of Dean: £5.52East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.40Forest of Dean: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean 1,018.8, East Riding of Yorkshire 1,013.1East Riding of Yorkshire: 1,013.1Forest of Dean: 1,018.8

    1,018.8Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count1,013.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean 81.6, East Riding of Yorkshire 85.3East Riding of Yorkshire: 85.3Forest of Dean: 81.6

    81.6East Riding of Yorkshire is higher85.3

  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: Forest of Dean 140.0, East Riding of Yorkshire 146.4East Riding of Yorkshire: 146.4Forest of Dean: 140.0

    140.0East Riding of Yorkshire is higher146.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 59.0, East Riding of Yorkshire 55.7East Riding of Yorkshire: 55.7Forest of Dean: 59.0

    59.0Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count55.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean 160.3, East Riding of Yorkshire 145.3East Riding of Yorkshire: 145.3Forest of Dean: 160.3

    160.3Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count145.3

  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: Forest of Dean 22.5, East Riding of Yorkshire 21.1East Riding of Yorkshire: 21.1Forest of Dean: 22.5

    22.5Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count21.1

Show the numbers
Forest of Dean and East Riding of Yorkshire, per person in the age group
MeasureForest of DeanEast Riding of YorkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,763£4,784£4,518£4,662£4,682£4,422Forest of Dean
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,554£12,608£11,908£12,427£12,480£11,788Forest of Dean
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,757£1,764£1,666£1,477£1,483£1,401Forest of Dean
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,506£11,555£10,914£11,410£11,458£10,822Forest of Dean
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£348£349£330£316£318£300Forest of Dean
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£678£681£643£680£683£645East Riding of Yorkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£21£22£20Forest of Dean
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£399£400£378£362£363£343Forest of Dean
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£132£133£126East Riding of Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£102£103£97£99£100£94Forest of Dean
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,333£1,338£1,264£1,098£1,102£1,041Forest of Dean
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£119£120£113Forest of Dean
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£310£311£294£267£269£254Forest of Dean
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£7.88£7.91£7.47East Riding of Yorkshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.64£4.66£4.40£4.54£4.56£4.31Forest of Dean
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£5.69£5.72£5.40East Riding of Yorkshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.81,013.1Forest of Dean
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.685.3East Riding of Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.0146.4East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.055.7Forest of Dean
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026160.3145.3Forest of Dean
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.521.1Forest of Dean

Per resident

Forest of Dean is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and East Riding of Yorkshire on 10. 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

Forest of Dean East Riding of Yorkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £4,763, East Riding of Yorkshire £4,662East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,662Forest of Dean: £4,763East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,682Forest of Dean: £4,784East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,422Forest of Dean: £4,518

    £4,763£4,784£4,518Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£4,662£4,682£4,422

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £3,041, East Riding of Yorkshire £3,197East Riding of Yorkshire: £3,197Forest of Dean: £3,041East Riding of Yorkshire: £3,211Forest of Dean: £3,054East Riding of Yorkshire: £3,033Forest of Dean: £2,885

    £3,041£3,054£2,885East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,197£3,211£3,033

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £1,025, East Riding of Yorkshire £845East Riding of Yorkshire: £845Forest of Dean: £1,025East Riding of Yorkshire: £849Forest of Dean: £1,029East Riding of Yorkshire: £802Forest of Dean: £972

    £1,025£1,029£972Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£845£849£802

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Forest of Dean £2,787, East Riding of Yorkshire £2,936East Riding of Yorkshire: £2,936Forest of Dean: £2,787East Riding of Yorkshire: £2,948Forest of Dean: £2,799East Riding of Yorkshire: £2,785Forest of Dean: £2,644

    £2,787£2,799£2,644East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,936£2,948£2,785

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Forest of Dean £84, East Riding of Yorkshire £81East Riding of Yorkshire: £81Forest of Dean: £84East Riding of Yorkshire: £82Forest of Dean: £85East Riding of Yorkshire: £77Forest of Dean: £80

    £84£85£80Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £164, East Riding of Yorkshire £175East Riding of Yorkshire: £175Forest of Dean: £164East Riding of Yorkshire: £176Forest of Dean: £165East Riding of Yorkshire: £166Forest of Dean: £156

    £164£165£156East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£175£176£166

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £5.37, East Riding of Yorkshire £5.52East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.52Forest of Dean: £5.37East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.55Forest of Dean: £5.39East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.24Forest of Dean: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.52£5.55£5.24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £399, East Riding of Yorkshire £362East Riding of Yorkshire: £362Forest of Dean: £399East Riding of Yorkshire: £363Forest of Dean: £400East Riding of Yorkshire: £343Forest of Dean: £378

    £399£400£378Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£362£363£343

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £116, East Riding of Yorkshire £132East Riding of Yorkshire: £132Forest of Dean: £116East Riding of Yorkshire: £133Forest of Dean: £117East Riding of Yorkshire: £126Forest of Dean: £110

    £116£117£110East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£132£133£126

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £60, East Riding of Yorkshire £57East Riding of Yorkshire: £57Forest of Dean: £60East Riding of Yorkshire: £57Forest of Dean: £60East Riding of Yorkshire: £54Forest of Dean: £57

    £60£60£57Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Forest of Dean £778, East Riding of Yorkshire £628East Riding of Yorkshire: £628Forest of Dean: £778East Riding of Yorkshire: £631Forest of Dean: £781East Riding of Yorkshire: £596Forest of Dean: £738

    £778£781£738Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£628£631£596

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Forest of Dean £176, East Riding of Yorkshire £119East Riding of Yorkshire: £119Forest of Dean: £176East Riding of Yorkshire: £120Forest of Dean: £177East Riding of Yorkshire: £113Forest of Dean: £167

    £176£177£167Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Forest of Dean £181, East Riding of Yorkshire £153East Riding of Yorkshire: £153Forest of Dean: £181East Riding of Yorkshire: £154Forest of Dean: £182East Riding of Yorkshire: £145Forest of Dean: £172

    £181£182£172Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Forest of Dean £4.16, East Riding of Yorkshire £4.51East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.51Forest of Dean: £4.16East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.53Forest of Dean: £4.18East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.28Forest of Dean: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£4.51£4.53£4.28

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Forest of Dean £2.71, East Riding of Yorkshire £2.60East Riding of Yorkshire: £2.60Forest of Dean: £2.71East Riding of Yorkshire: £2.62Forest of Dean: £2.72East Riding of Yorkshire: £2.47Forest of Dean: £2.57

    £2.71£2.72£2.57Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£2.60£2.62£2.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £5.49, East Riding of Yorkshire £5.69East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.69Forest of Dean: £5.49East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.72Forest of Dean: £5.52East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.40Forest of Dean: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 246.8, East Riding of Yorkshire 260.7East Riding of Yorkshire: 260.7Forest of Dean: 246.8

    246.8East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count260.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 19.8, East Riding of Yorkshire 21.9East Riding of Yorkshire: 21.9Forest of Dean: 19.8

    19.8East Riding of Yorkshire is higher21.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 33.9, East Riding of Yorkshire 37.7East Riding of Yorkshire: 37.7Forest of Dean: 33.9

    33.9East Riding of Yorkshire is higher37.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 59.0, East Riding of Yorkshire 55.7East Riding of Yorkshire: 55.7Forest of Dean: 59.0

    59.0Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count55.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 93.5, East Riding of Yorkshire 83.2East Riding of Yorkshire: 83.2Forest of Dean: 93.5

    93.5Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count83.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 13.1, East Riding of Yorkshire 12.1East Riding of Yorkshire: 12.1Forest of Dean: 13.1

    13.1Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count12.1

Show the numbers
Forest of Dean and East Riding of Yorkshire, per resident
MeasureForest of DeanEast Riding of YorkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,763£4,784£4,518£4,662£4,682£4,422Forest of Dean
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,041£3,054£2,885£3,197£3,211£3,033East Riding of Yorkshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,025£1,029£972£845£849£802Forest of Dean
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,787£2,799£2,644£2,936£2,948£2,785East Riding of Yorkshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£81£82£77Forest of Dean
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£175£176£166East 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£5.24East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£399£400£378£362£363£343Forest of Dean
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£132£133£126East Riding of Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£57£57£54Forest of Dean
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£778£781£738£628£631£596Forest of Dean
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£119£120£113Forest of Dean
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£153£154£145Forest of Dean
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£4.51£4.53£4.28East Riding of Yorkshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.71£2.72£2.57£2.60£2.62£2.47Forest of Dean
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£5.69£5.72£5.40East Riding of Yorkshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026246.8260.7East Riding of Yorkshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.821.9East Riding of Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.937.7East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.055.7Forest of Dean
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202693.583.2Forest of Dean
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.112.1Forest of Dean

Total

Forest of Dean 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

Forest of Dean East Riding of Yorkshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Forest of Dean £428.0m, East Riding of Yorkshire £1.7bnEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.7bnForest of Dean: £428.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.7bnForest of Dean: £429.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.6bnForest of Dean: £406.0m

    £428.0m£429.8m£406.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Forest of Dean £273.3m, East Riding of Yorkshire £1.1bnEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.1bnForest of Dean: £273.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.1bnForest of Dean: £274.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.1bnForest of Dean: £259.2m

    £273.3m£274.4m£259.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Forest of Dean £92.1m, East Riding of Yorkshire £300.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £300.4mForest of Dean: £92.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £301.7mForest of Dean: £92.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £285.0mForest of Dean: £87.4m

    £92.1m£92.5m£87.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£300.4m£301.7m£285.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Forest of Dean £250.4m, East Riding of Yorkshire £1.0bnEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.0bnForest of Dean: £250.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.0bnForest of Dean: £251.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £989.6mForest of Dean: £237.6m

    £250.4m£251.5m£237.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.0bn£1.0bn£989.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Forest of Dean £7.6m, East Riding of Yorkshire £28.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £28.9mForest of Dean: £7.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £29.0mForest of Dean: £7.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £27.4mForest of Dean: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean £14.8m, East Riding of Yorkshire £62.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £62.2mForest of Dean: £14.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £62.4mForest of Dean: £14.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £59.0mForest of Dean: £14.0m

    £14.8m£14.8m£14.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Forest of Dean £0.48m, East Riding of Yorkshire £2.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £2.0mForest of Dean: £0.48mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £2.0mForest of Dean: £0.48mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.9mForest of Dean: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean £35.8m, East Riding of Yorkshire £128.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £128.5mForest of Dean: £35.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £129.1mForest of Dean: £36.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £121.9mForest of Dean: £34.0m

    £35.8m£36.0m£34.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£128.5m£129.1m£121.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean £10.5m, East Riding of Yorkshire £47.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £47.1mForest of Dean: £10.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £47.3mForest of Dean: £10.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £44.6mForest of Dean: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£47.1m£47.3m£44.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Forest of Dean £5.4m, East Riding of Yorkshire £20.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £20.2mForest of Dean: £5.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £20.2mForest of Dean: £5.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £19.1mForest of Dean: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£20.2m£20.2m£19.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Forest of Dean £69.9m, East Riding of Yorkshire £223.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £223.3mForest of Dean: £69.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £224.3mForest of Dean: £70.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £211.8mForest of Dean: £66.3m

    £69.9m£70.2m£66.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£223.3m£224.3m£211.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Forest of Dean £15.8m, East Riding of Yorkshire £42.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £42.3mForest of Dean: £15.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £42.5mForest of Dean: £15.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £40.2mForest of Dean: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£42.3m£42.5m£40.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Forest of Dean £16.3m, East Riding of Yorkshire £54.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £54.4mForest of Dean: £16.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £54.6mForest of Dean: £16.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £51.6mForest of Dean: £15.4m

    £16.3m£16.3m£15.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Forest of Dean £0.37m, East Riding of Yorkshire £1.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.6mForest of Dean: £0.37mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.6mForest of Dean: £0.38mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.5mForest of Dean: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.38m£0.35mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Forest of Dean £0.24m, East Riding of Yorkshire £0.93mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £0.93mForest of Dean: £0.24mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £0.93mForest of Dean: £0.24mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £0.88mForest of Dean: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Forest of Dean £0.49m, East Riding of Yorkshire £2.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £2.0mForest of Dean: £0.49mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £2.0mForest of Dean: £0.50mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.9mForest of Dean: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.50m£0.47mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Forest of Dean 22,176, East Riding of Yorkshire 92,635East Riding of Yorkshire: 92,635Forest of Dean: 22,176

    22,176East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count92,635

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Forest of Dean 1,777, East Riding of Yorkshire 7,798East Riding of Yorkshire: 7,798Forest of Dean: 1,777

    1,777East Riding of Yorkshire is higher7,798

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean 3,048, East Riding of Yorkshire 13,385East Riding of Yorkshire: 13,385Forest of Dean: 3,048

    3,048East Riding of Yorkshire is higher13,385

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean 5,299, East Riding of Yorkshire 19,797East Riding of Yorkshire: 19,797Forest of Dean: 5,299

    5,299East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count19,797

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Forest of Dean 8,404, East Riding of Yorkshire 29,568East Riding of Yorkshire: 29,568Forest of Dean: 8,404

    8,404East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count29,568

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Forest of Dean 1,181, East Riding of Yorkshire 4,300East Riding of Yorkshire: 4,300Forest of Dean: 1,181

    1,181East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count4,300

Show the numbers
Forest of Dean and East Riding of Yorkshire, total
MeasureForest of DeanEast Riding of YorkshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£428.0m£429.8m£406.0m£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnEast Riding of Yorkshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.3m£274.4m£259.2m£1.1bnEast Riding of Yorkshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£92.1m£92.5m£87.4m£300.4m£301.7m£285.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£250.4m£251.5m£237.6m£1.0bn£1.0bn£989.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m£62.2m£62.4m£59.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m£128.5m£129.1m£121.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£47.1m£47.3m£44.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£20.2m£20.2m£19.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m£223.3m£224.3m£211.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£42.3m£42.5m£40.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m£54.4m£54.6m£51.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.38m£0.35m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,17692,635East Riding of Yorkshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7777,798East Riding of Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,04813,385East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,29919,797East Riding of Yorkshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,40429,568East Riding of Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1814,300East Riding of Yorkshire

Sources

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

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