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Test Valley and Tewkesbury

135,169 and 101,708 residents (mid-2024).

Test Valley is higher than Tewkesbury on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 20 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

Test Valley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury on 19. 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

Test Valley Tewkesbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Test Valley £3,983, Tewkesbury £4,051Tewkesbury: £4,051Test Valley: £3,983Tewkesbury: £4,068Test Valley: £4,000Tewkesbury: £3,843Test Valley: £3,778

    £3,983£4,000£3,778Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£4,051£4,068£3,843

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Test Valley £12,493, Tewkesbury £12,540Tewkesbury: £12,540Test Valley: £12,493Tewkesbury: £12,593Test Valley: £12,546Tewkesbury: £11,895Test Valley: £11,850

    £12,493£12,546£11,850Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£12,540£12,593£11,895

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Test Valley £1,400, Tewkesbury £1,529Tewkesbury: £1,529Test Valley: £1,400Tewkesbury: £1,535Test Valley: £1,406Tewkesbury: £1,450Test Valley: £1,328

    £1,400£1,406£1,328Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,529£1,535£1,450

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Test Valley £11,694, Tewkesbury £11,665Tewkesbury: £11,665Test Valley: £11,694Tewkesbury: £11,715Test Valley: £11,744Tewkesbury: £11,065Test Valley: £11,092

    £11,694£11,744£11,092Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,665£11,715£11,065

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Test Valley £245, Tewkesbury £272Tewkesbury: £272Test Valley: £245Tewkesbury: £273Test Valley: £246Tewkesbury: £258Test Valley: £233

    £245£246£233Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258

  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: Test Valley £539, Tewkesbury £586Tewkesbury: £586Test Valley: £539Tewkesbury: £588Test Valley: £541Tewkesbury: £555Test Valley: £511

    £539£541£511Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£586£588£555

  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: Test Valley £15, Tewkesbury £17Tewkesbury: £17Test Valley: £15Tewkesbury: £17Test Valley: £15Tewkesbury: £16Test Valley: £14

    £15£15£14Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Test Valley £289, Tewkesbury £295Tewkesbury: £295Test Valley: £289Tewkesbury: £297Test Valley: £290Tewkesbury: £280Test Valley: £274

    £289£290£274Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£295£297£280

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Test Valley £101, Tewkesbury £110Tewkesbury: £110Test Valley: £101Tewkesbury: £111Test Valley: £101Tewkesbury: £104Test Valley: £96

    £101£101£96Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£104

  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: Test Valley £73, Tewkesbury £81Tewkesbury: £81Test Valley: £73Tewkesbury: £82Test Valley: £73Tewkesbury: £77Test Valley: £69

    £73£73£69Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Test Valley £1,139, Tewkesbury £1,256Tewkesbury: £1,256Test Valley: £1,139Tewkesbury: £1,262Test Valley: £1,144Tewkesbury: £1,192Test Valley: £1,080

    £1,139£1,144£1,080Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,256£1,262£1,192

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Test Valley £147, Tewkesbury £117Tewkesbury: £117Test Valley: £147Tewkesbury: £117Test Valley: £148Tewkesbury: £111Test Valley: £139

    £147£148£139Test Valley is higher£117£117£111

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Test Valley £181, Tewkesbury £182Tewkesbury: £182Test Valley: £181Tewkesbury: £183Test Valley: £182Tewkesbury: £173Test Valley: £171

    £181£182£171Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£182£183£173

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Test Valley £4.82, Tewkesbury £5.67Tewkesbury: £5.67Test Valley: £4.82Tewkesbury: £5.70Test Valley: £4.84Tewkesbury: £5.38Test Valley: £4.57

    £4.82£4.84£4.57Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£5.67£5.70£5.38

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Test Valley £3.06, Tewkesbury £3.12Tewkesbury: £3.12Test Valley: £3.06Tewkesbury: £3.13Test Valley: £3.07Tewkesbury: £2.96Test Valley: £2.90

    £3.06£3.07£2.90Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£3.12£3.13£2.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Test Valley £6.15, Tewkesbury £6.05Tewkesbury: £6.05Test Valley: £6.15Tewkesbury: £6.08Test Valley: £6.17Tewkesbury: £5.74Test Valley: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Test Valley is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Test Valley 1,009.0, Tewkesbury 1,032.4Tewkesbury: 1,032.4Test Valley: 1,009.0

    1,009.0Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count1,032.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Test Valley 59.2, Tewkesbury 66.8Tewkesbury: 66.8Test Valley: 59.2

    59.2Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count66.8

  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: Test Valley 115.9, Tewkesbury 129.0Tewkesbury: 129.0Test Valley: 115.9

    115.9Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count129.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Test Valley 43.9, Tewkesbury 47.9Tewkesbury: 47.9Test Valley: 43.9

    43.9Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count47.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Test Valley 128.8, Tewkesbury 143.9Tewkesbury: 143.9Test Valley: 128.8

    128.8Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count143.9

  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: Test Valley 16.4, Tewkesbury 19.2Tewkesbury: 19.2Test Valley: 16.4

    16.4Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count19.2

Show the numbers
Test Valley and Tewkesbury, per person in the age group
MeasureTest ValleyTewkesburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,983£4,000£3,778£4,051£4,068£3,843Tewkesbury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,493£12,546£11,850£12,540£12,593£11,895Tewkesbury
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,400£1,406£1,328£1,529£1,535£1,450Tewkesbury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,694£11,744£11,092£11,665£11,715£11,065Test Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£245£246£233£272£273£258Tewkesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£539£541£511£586£588£555Tewkesbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£17£17£16Tewkesbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£289£290£274£295£297£280Tewkesbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£110£111£104Tewkesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£73£73£69£81£82£77Tewkesbury
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,139£1,144£1,080£1,256£1,262£1,192Tewkesbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£117£117£111Test Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£181£182£171£182£183£173Tewkesbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.82£4.84£4.57£5.67£5.70£5.38Tewkesbury
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.06£3.07£2.90£3.12£3.13£2.96Tewkesbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£6.05£6.08£5.74Test Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,032.4Tewkesbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202659.266.8Tewkesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.9129.0Tewkesbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.947.9Tewkesbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026128.8143.9Tewkesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.419.2Tewkesbury

Per resident

Test Valley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury on 19. 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

Test Valley Tewkesbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Test Valley £3,983, Tewkesbury £4,051Tewkesbury: £4,051Test Valley: £3,983Tewkesbury: £4,068Test Valley: £4,000Tewkesbury: £3,843Test Valley: £3,778

    £3,983£4,000£3,778Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£4,051£4,068£3,843

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Test Valley £2,601, Tewkesbury £2,619Tewkesbury: £2,619Test Valley: £2,601Tewkesbury: £2,630Test Valley: £2,612Tewkesbury: £2,484Test Valley: £2,467

    £2,601£2,612£2,467Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,619£2,630£2,484

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Test Valley £839, Tewkesbury £904Tewkesbury: £904Test Valley: £839Tewkesbury: £907Test Valley: £843Tewkesbury: £857Test Valley: £796

    £839£843£796Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£904£907£857

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Test Valley £2,434, Tewkesbury £2,436Tewkesbury: £2,436Test Valley: £2,434Tewkesbury: £2,447Test Valley: £2,445Tewkesbury: £2,311Test Valley: £2,309

    £2,434£2,445£2,309Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,436£2,447£2,311

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Test Valley £51, Tewkesbury £57Tewkesbury: £57Test Valley: £51Tewkesbury: £57Test Valley: £51Tewkesbury: £54Test Valley: £48

    £51£51£48Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Test Valley £112, Tewkesbury £122Tewkesbury: £122Test Valley: £112Tewkesbury: £123Test Valley: £113Tewkesbury: £116Test Valley: £106

    £112£113£106Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£122£123£116

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Test Valley £3.14, Tewkesbury £3.61Tewkesbury: £3.61Test Valley: £3.14Tewkesbury: £3.62Test Valley: £3.16Tewkesbury: £3.42Test Valley: £2.98

    £3.14£3.16£2.98Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£3.61£3.62£3.42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Test Valley £289, Tewkesbury £295Tewkesbury: £295Test Valley: £289Tewkesbury: £297Test Valley: £290Tewkesbury: £280Test Valley: £274

    £289£290£274Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£295£297£280

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Test Valley £101, Tewkesbury £110Tewkesbury: £110Test Valley: £101Tewkesbury: £111Test Valley: £101Tewkesbury: £104Test Valley: £96

    £101£101£96Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£104

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Test Valley £44, Tewkesbury £48Tewkesbury: £48Test Valley: £44Tewkesbury: £48Test Valley: £44Tewkesbury: £46Test Valley: £41

    £44£44£41Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Test Valley £682, Tewkesbury £743Tewkesbury: £743Test Valley: £682Tewkesbury: £746Test Valley: £685Tewkesbury: £704Test Valley: £647

    £682£685£647Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£743£746£704

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Test Valley £147, Tewkesbury £117Tewkesbury: £117Test Valley: £147Tewkesbury: £117Test Valley: £148Tewkesbury: £111Test Valley: £139

    £147£148£139Test Valley is higher£117£117£111

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Test Valley £108, Tewkesbury £108Tewkesbury: £108Test Valley: £108Tewkesbury: £108Test Valley: £109Tewkesbury: £102Test Valley: £103

    £108£109£103Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Test Valley £2.89, Tewkesbury £3.35Tewkesbury: £3.35Test Valley: £2.89Tewkesbury: £3.37Test Valley: £2.90Tewkesbury: £3.18Test Valley: £2.74

    £2.89£2.90£2.74Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£3.35£3.37£3.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Test Valley £1.83, Tewkesbury £1.84Tewkesbury: £1.84Test Valley: £1.83Tewkesbury: £1.85Test Valley: £1.84Tewkesbury: £1.75Test Valley: £1.74

    £1.83£1.84£1.74Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£1.84£1.85£1.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Test Valley £6.15, Tewkesbury £6.05Tewkesbury: £6.05Test Valley: £6.15Tewkesbury: £6.08Test Valley: £6.17Tewkesbury: £5.74Test Valley: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Test Valley is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Test Valley 210.1, Tewkesbury 215.6Tewkesbury: 215.6Test Valley: 210.1

    210.1Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count215.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Test Valley 12.3, Tewkesbury 14.0Tewkesbury: 14.0Test Valley: 12.3

    12.3Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count14.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Test Valley 24.1, Tewkesbury 27.0Tewkesbury: 27.0Test Valley: 24.1

    24.1Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count27.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Test Valley 43.9, Tewkesbury 47.9Tewkesbury: 47.9Test Valley: 43.9

    43.9Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count47.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Test Valley 77.2, Tewkesbury 85.0Tewkesbury: 85.0Test Valley: 77.2

    77.2Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count85.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Test Valley 9.8, Tewkesbury 11.4Tewkesbury: 11.4Test Valley: 9.8

    9.8Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count11.4

Show the numbers
Test Valley and Tewkesbury, per resident
MeasureTest ValleyTewkesburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,983£4,000£3,778£4,051£4,068£3,843Tewkesbury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,601£2,612£2,467£2,619£2,630£2,484Tewkesbury
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£839£843£796£904£907£857Tewkesbury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,434£2,445£2,309£2,436£2,447£2,311Tewkesbury
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£57£57£54Tewkesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£113£106£122£123£116Tewkesbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.14£3.16£2.98£3.61£3.62£3.42Tewkesbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£289£290£274£295£297£280Tewkesbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£110£111£104Tewkesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£41£48£48£46Tewkesbury
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£682£685£647£743£746£704Tewkesbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£117£117£111Test Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£108£108£102Test Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.89£2.90£2.74£3.35£3.37£3.18Tewkesbury
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.83£1.84£1.74£1.84£1.85£1.75Tewkesbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£6.05£6.08£5.74Test Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.1215.6Tewkesbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.314.0Tewkesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.127.0Tewkesbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.947.9Tewkesbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202677.285.0Tewkesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.811.4Tewkesbury

Total

Test Valley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury 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

Test Valley Tewkesbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Test Valley £538.4m, Tewkesbury £412.0mTewkesbury: £412.0mTest Valley: £538.4mTewkesbury: £413.8mTest Valley: £540.6mTewkesbury: £390.8mTest Valley: £510.7m

    £538.4m£540.6m£510.7mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£412.0m£413.8m£390.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Test Valley £351.6m, Tewkesbury £266.4mTewkesbury: £266.4mTest Valley: £351.6mTewkesbury: £267.5mTest Valley: £353.1mTewkesbury: £252.7mTest Valley: £333.5m

    £351.6m£353.1m£333.5mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£266.4m£267.5m£252.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Test Valley £113.4m, Tewkesbury £91.9mTewkesbury: £91.9mTest Valley: £113.4mTewkesbury: £92.3mTest Valley: £113.9mTewkesbury: £87.2mTest Valley: £107.6m

    £113.4m£113.9m£107.6mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£91.9m£92.3m£87.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Test Valley £329.1m, Tewkesbury £247.8mTewkesbury: £247.8mTest Valley: £329.1mTewkesbury: £248.9mTest Valley: £330.5mTewkesbury: £235.1mTest Valley: £312.1m

    £329.1m£330.5m£312.1mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£247.8m£248.9m£235.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Test Valley £6.9m, Tewkesbury £5.8mTewkesbury: £5.8mTest Valley: £6.9mTewkesbury: £5.8mTest Valley: £6.9mTewkesbury: £5.5mTest Valley: £6.6m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.6mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Test Valley £15.2m, Tewkesbury £12.4mTewkesbury: £12.4mTest Valley: £15.2mTewkesbury: £12.5mTest Valley: £15.2mTewkesbury: £11.8mTest Valley: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Test Valley £0.42m, Tewkesbury £0.37mTewkesbury: £0.37mTest Valley: £0.42mTewkesbury: £0.37mTest Valley: £0.43mTewkesbury: £0.35mTest Valley: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.43m£0.40mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Test Valley £39.1m, Tewkesbury £30.0mTewkesbury: £30.0mTest Valley: £39.1mTewkesbury: £30.2mTest Valley: £39.2mTewkesbury: £28.5mTest Valley: £37.1m

    £39.1m£39.2m£37.1mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Test Valley £13.6m, Tewkesbury £11.2mTewkesbury: £11.2mTest Valley: £13.6mTewkesbury: £11.2mTest Valley: £13.7mTewkesbury: £10.6mTest Valley: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Test Valley £5.9m, Tewkesbury £4.9mTewkesbury: £4.9mTest Valley: £5.9mTewkesbury: £4.9mTest Valley: £5.9mTewkesbury: £4.6mTest Valley: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Test Valley £92.2m, Tewkesbury £75.5mTewkesbury: £75.5mTest Valley: £92.2mTewkesbury: £75.8mTest Valley: £92.6mTewkesbury: £71.6mTest Valley: £87.5m

    £92.2m£92.6m£87.5mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£75.5m£75.8m£71.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Test Valley £19.9m, Tewkesbury £11.9mTewkesbury: £11.9mTest Valley: £19.9mTewkesbury: £11.9mTest Valley: £20.0mTewkesbury: £11.3mTest Valley: £18.8m

    £19.9m£20.0m£18.8mTest Valley is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Test Valley £14.6m, Tewkesbury £10.9mTewkesbury: £10.9mTest Valley: £14.6mTewkesbury: £11.0mTest Valley: £14.7mTewkesbury: £10.4mTest Valley: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Test Valley £0.39m, Tewkesbury £0.34mTewkesbury: £0.34mTest Valley: £0.39mTewkesbury: £0.34mTest Valley: £0.39mTewkesbury: £0.32mTest Valley: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Test Valley £0.25m, Tewkesbury £0.19mTewkesbury: £0.19mTest Valley: £0.25mTewkesbury: £0.19mTest Valley: £0.25mTewkesbury: £0.18mTest Valley: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Test Valley £0.83m, Tewkesbury £0.62mTewkesbury: £0.62mTest Valley: £0.83mTewkesbury: £0.62mTest Valley: £0.83mTewkesbury: £0.58mTest Valley: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mTest Valley is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Test Valley 28,393, Tewkesbury 21,931Tewkesbury: 21,931Test Valley: 28,393

    28,393Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count21,931

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Test Valley 1,665, Tewkesbury 1,419Tewkesbury: 1,419Test Valley: 1,665

    1,665Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,419

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Test Valley 3,260, Tewkesbury 2,741Tewkesbury: 2,741Test Valley: 3,260

    3,260Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count2,741

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Test Valley 5,929, Tewkesbury 4,870Tewkesbury: 4,870Test Valley: 5,929

    5,929Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count4,870

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Test Valley 10,429, Tewkesbury 8,649Tewkesbury: 8,649Test Valley: 10,429

    10,429Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count8,649

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Test Valley 1,325, Tewkesbury 1,155Tewkesbury: 1,155Test Valley: 1,325

    1,325Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,155

Show the numbers
Test Valley and Tewkesbury, total
MeasureTest ValleyTewkesburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£538.4m£540.6m£510.7m£412.0m£413.8m£390.8mTest Valley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£351.6m£353.1m£333.5m£266.4m£267.5m£252.7mTest Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£113.4m£113.9m£107.6m£91.9m£92.3m£87.2mTest Valley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£329.1m£330.5m£312.1m£247.8m£248.9m£235.1mTest Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.6m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mTest Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mTest Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mTest Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.1m£39.2m£37.1m£30.0m£30.2m£28.5mTest Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mTest Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mTest Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.2m£92.6m£87.5m£75.5m£75.8m£71.6mTest Valley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.9m£20.0m£18.8m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mTest Valley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mTest Valley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mTest Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mTest Valley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mTest Valley
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,39321,931Test Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6651,419Test Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2602,741Test Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,9294,870Test Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,4298,649Test Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3251,155Test Valley

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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.