Who Gets What

Compare local authorities · East of England and West Midlands

Hertsmere and Solihull

109,993 and 220,299 residents (mid-2024).

Hertsmere is higher than Solihull on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 7 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.

Swap the two areas
Hertsmere and Solihull on a map of the local authorities of Great Britain
How to count
Prices

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

Hertsmere is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Solihull on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Hertsmere Solihull

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £4,116, Solihull £4,501Solihull: £4,501Hertsmere: £4,116Solihull: £4,520Hertsmere: £4,133Solihull: £4,270Hertsmere: £3,904

    £4,116£4,133£3,904Solihull is higher£4,501£4,520£4,270

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hertsmere £12,816, Solihull £12,873Solihull: £12,873Hertsmere: £12,816Solihull: £12,928Hertsmere: £12,871Solihull: £12,211Hertsmere: £12,157

    £12,816£12,871£12,157Solihull is higher£12,873£12,928£12,211

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £1,950, Solihull £1,943Solihull: £1,943Hertsmere: £1,950Solihull: £1,952Hertsmere: £1,958Solihull: £1,843Hertsmere: £1,849

    £1,950£1,958£1,849Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£1,943£1,952£1,843

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hertsmere £11,561, Solihull £11,706Solihull: £11,706Hertsmere: £11,561Solihull: £11,756Hertsmere: £11,610Solihull: £11,104Hertsmere: £10,966

    £11,561£11,610£10,966Solihull is higher£11,706£11,756£11,104

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hertsmere £484, Solihull £358Solihull: £358Hertsmere: £484Solihull: £359Hertsmere: £486Solihull: £340Hertsmere: £459

    £484£486£459Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£358£359£340

  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: Hertsmere £747, Solihull £786Solihull: £786Hertsmere: £747Solihull: £789Hertsmere: £751Solihull: £746Hertsmere: £709

    £747£751£709Solihull is higher£786£789£746

  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: Hertsmere £24, Solihull £23Solihull: £23Hertsmere: £24Solihull: £23Hertsmere: £24Solihull: £21Hertsmere: £23

    £24£24£23Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £332, Solihull £428Solihull: £428Hertsmere: £332Solihull: £430Hertsmere: £334Solihull: £406Hertsmere: £315

    £332£334£315Solihull is higher£428£430£406

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £95, Solihull £149Solihull: £149Hertsmere: £95Solihull: £149Hertsmere: £95Solihull: £141Hertsmere: £90

    £95£95£90Solihull is higher£149£149£141

  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: Hertsmere £74, Solihull £134Solihull: £134Hertsmere: £74Solihull: £134Hertsmere: £74Solihull: £127Hertsmere: £70

    £74£74£70Solihull is higher£134£134£127

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £1,638, Solihull £1,545Solihull: £1,545Hertsmere: £1,638Solihull: £1,552Hertsmere: £1,645Solihull: £1,466Hertsmere: £1,554

    £1,638£1,645£1,554Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£1,545£1,552£1,466

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hertsmere £229, Solihull £164Solihull: £164Hertsmere: £229Solihull: £165Hertsmere: £230Solihull: £156Hertsmere: £218

    £229£230£218Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £224, Solihull £249Solihull: £249Hertsmere: £224Solihull: £250Hertsmere: £225Solihull: £236Hertsmere: £213

    £224£225£213Solihull is higher£249£250£236

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £9.73, Solihull £8.10Solihull: £8.10Hertsmere: £9.73Solihull: £8.13Hertsmere: £9.77Solihull: £7.68Hertsmere: £9.23

    £9.73£9.77£9.23Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£8.10£8.13£7.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £3.95, Solihull £7.49Solihull: £7.49Hertsmere: £3.95Solihull: £7.52Hertsmere: £3.97Solihull: £7.10Hertsmere: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Solihull is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £5.82, Solihull £6.11Solihull: £6.11Hertsmere: £5.82Solihull: £6.14Hertsmere: £5.84Solihull: £5.80Hertsmere: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Solihull is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hertsmere 1,000.4, Solihull 1,007.6Solihull: 1,007.6Hertsmere: 1,000.4

    1,000.4Solihull is higher1,007.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hertsmere 96.4, Solihull 87.1Solihull: 87.1Hertsmere: 96.4

    96.4Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count87.1

  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: Hertsmere 157.8, Solihull 160.5Solihull: 160.5Hertsmere: 157.8

    157.8Solihull is higher160.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 51.8, Solihull 62.9Solihull: 62.9Hertsmere: 51.8

    51.8Solihull is higher62.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere 160.9, Solihull 172.1Solihull: 172.1Hertsmere: 160.9

    160.9Solihull is higher172.1

  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: Hertsmere 17.4, Solihull 30.2Solihull: 30.2Hertsmere: 17.4

    17.4Solihull is higher30.2

Show the numbers
Hertsmere and Solihull, per person in the age group
MeasureHertsmereSolihullHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,116£4,133£3,904£4,501£4,520£4,270Solihull
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,816£12,871£12,157£12,873£12,928£12,211Solihull
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,950£1,958£1,849£1,943£1,952£1,843Hertsmere
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,561£11,610£10,966£11,706£11,756£11,104Solihull
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£484£486£459£358£359£340Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£747£751£709£786£789£746Solihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£23£23£21Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£332£334£315£428£430£406Solihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£149£149£141Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£74£74£70£134£134£127Solihull
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,638£1,645£1,554£1,545£1,552£1,466Hertsmere
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218£164£165£156Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£224£225£213£249£250£236Solihull
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.73£9.77£9.23£8.10£8.13£7.68Hertsmere
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75£7.49£7.52£7.10Solihull
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£6.11£6.14£5.80Solihull
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.41,007.6Solihull
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.487.1Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.8160.5Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.862.9Solihull
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026160.9172.1Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.430.2Solihull

Per resident

Hertsmere is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Solihull on 17. 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

Hertsmere Solihull

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £4,116, Solihull £4,501Solihull: £4,501Hertsmere: £4,116Solihull: £4,520Hertsmere: £4,133Solihull: £4,270Hertsmere: £3,904

    £4,116£4,133£3,904Solihull is higher£4,501£4,520£4,270

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £2,250, Solihull £2,606Solihull: £2,606Hertsmere: £2,250Solihull: £2,617Hertsmere: £2,260Solihull: £2,472Hertsmere: £2,134

    £2,250£2,260£2,134Solihull is higher£2,606£2,617£2,472

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £1,203, Solihull £1,148Solihull: £1,148Hertsmere: £1,203Solihull: £1,153Hertsmere: £1,208Solihull: £1,089Hertsmere: £1,141

    £1,203£1,208£1,141Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£1,148£1,153£1,089

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hertsmere £2,030, Solihull £2,370Solihull: £2,370Hertsmere: £2,030Solihull: £2,380Hertsmere: £2,038Solihull: £2,248Hertsmere: £1,925

    £2,030£2,038£1,925Solihull is higher£2,370£2,380£2,248

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hertsmere £85, Solihull £72Solihull: £72Hertsmere: £85Solihull: £73Hertsmere: £85Solihull: £69Hertsmere: £81

    £85£85£81Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£72£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £131, Solihull £159Solihull: £159Hertsmere: £131Solihull: £160Hertsmere: £132Solihull: £151Hertsmere: £124

    £131£132£124Solihull is higher£159£160£151

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £4.16, Solihull £4.58Solihull: £4.58Hertsmere: £4.16Solihull: £4.59Hertsmere: £4.18Solihull: £4.34Hertsmere: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Solihull is higherDepends on how you count£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £332, Solihull £428Solihull: £428Hertsmere: £332Solihull: £430Hertsmere: £334Solihull: £406Hertsmere: £315

    £332£334£315Solihull is higher£428£430£406

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £95, Solihull £149Solihull: £149Hertsmere: £95Solihull: £149Hertsmere: £95Solihull: £141Hertsmere: £90

    £95£95£90Solihull is higher£149£149£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £45, Solihull £79Solihull: £79Hertsmere: £45Solihull: £79Hertsmere: £46Solihull: £75Hertsmere: £43

    £45£46£43Solihull is higher£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hertsmere £1,011, Solihull £913Solihull: £913Hertsmere: £1,011Solihull: £917Hertsmere: £1,015Solihull: £866Hertsmere: £959

    £1,011£1,015£959Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£913£917£866

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hertsmere £229, Solihull £164Solihull: £164Hertsmere: £229Solihull: £165Hertsmere: £230Solihull: £156Hertsmere: £218

    £229£230£218Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hertsmere £138, Solihull £147Solihull: £147Hertsmere: £138Solihull: £148Hertsmere: £139Solihull: £140Hertsmere: £131

    £138£139£131Solihull is higher£147£148£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hertsmere £6.00, Solihull £4.79Solihull: £4.79Hertsmere: £6.00Solihull: £4.81Hertsmere: £6.02Solihull: £4.54Hertsmere: £5.69

    £6.00£6.02£5.69Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hertsmere £2.44, Solihull £4.43Solihull: £4.43Hertsmere: £2.44Solihull: £4.45Hertsmere: £2.45Solihull: £4.20Hertsmere: £2.31

    £2.44£2.45£2.31Solihull is higher£4.43£4.45£4.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £5.82, Solihull £6.11Solihull: £6.11Hertsmere: £5.82Solihull: £6.14Hertsmere: £5.84Solihull: £5.80Hertsmere: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Solihull is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 175.6, Solihull 204.0Solihull: 204.0Hertsmere: 175.6

    175.6Solihull is higher204.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 16.9, Solihull 17.6Solihull: 17.6Hertsmere: 16.9

    16.9Solihull is higherDepends on how you count17.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 27.7, Solihull 32.5Solihull: 32.5Hertsmere: 27.7

    27.7Solihull is higher32.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 51.8, Solihull 62.9Solihull: 62.9Hertsmere: 51.8

    51.8Solihull is higher62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 99.3, Solihull 101.7Solihull: 101.7Hertsmere: 99.3

    99.3Solihull is higher101.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 10.7, Solihull 17.9Solihull: 17.9Hertsmere: 10.7

    10.7Solihull is higher17.9

Show the numbers
Hertsmere and Solihull, per resident
MeasureHertsmereSolihullHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,116£4,133£3,904£4,501£4,520£4,270Solihull
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,250£2,260£2,134£2,606£2,617£2,472Solihull
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,203£1,208£1,141£1,148£1,153£1,089Hertsmere
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,030£2,038£1,925£2,370£2,380£2,248Solihull
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£85£85£81£72£73£69Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£159£160£151Solihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£4.58£4.59£4.34Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£332£334£315£428£430£406Solihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£149£149£141Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£46£43£79£79£75Solihull
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,011£1,015£959£913£917£866Hertsmere
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218£164£165£156Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£147£148£140Solihull
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.00£6.02£5.69£4.79£4.81£4.54Hertsmere
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.44£2.45£2.31£4.43£4.45£4.20Solihull
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£6.11£6.14£5.80Solihull
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026175.6204.0Solihull
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.917.6Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.732.5Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.862.9Solihull
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202699.3101.7Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.717.9Solihull

Total

Hertsmere is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Solihull 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

Hertsmere Solihull

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hertsmere £452.7m, Solihull £991.6mSolihull: £991.6mHertsmere: £452.7mSolihull: £995.8mHertsmere: £454.6mSolihull: £940.6mHertsmere: £429.4m

    £452.7m£454.6m£429.4mSolihull is higher£991.6m£995.8m£940.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hertsmere £247.5m, Solihull £574.0mSolihull: £574.0mHertsmere: £247.5mSolihull: £576.5mHertsmere: £248.6mSolihull: £544.5mHertsmere: £234.8m

    £247.5m£248.6m£234.8mSolihull is higher£574.0m£576.5m£544.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hertsmere £132.4m, Solihull £253.0mSolihull: £253.0mHertsmere: £132.4mSolihull: £254.0mHertsmere: £132.9mSolihull: £239.9mHertsmere: £125.5m

    £132.4m£132.9m£125.5mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£253.0m£254.0m£239.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hertsmere £223.3m, Solihull £522.0mSolihull: £522.0mHertsmere: £223.3mSolihull: £524.2mHertsmere: £224.2mSolihull: £495.2mHertsmere: £211.8m

    £223.3m£224.2m£211.8mSolihull is higher£522.0m£524.2m£495.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hertsmere £9.4m, Solihull £16.0mSolihull: £16.0mHertsmere: £9.4mSolihull: £16.0mHertsmere: £9.4mSolihull: £15.1mHertsmere: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere £14.4m, Solihull £35.1mSolihull: £35.1mHertsmere: £14.4mSolihull: £35.2mHertsmere: £14.5mSolihull: £33.3mHertsmere: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mSolihull is higher£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hertsmere £0.46m, Solihull £1.0mSolihull: £1.0mHertsmere: £0.46mSolihull: £1.0mHertsmere: £0.46mSolihull: £0.96mHertsmere: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere £36.5m, Solihull £94.3mSolihull: £94.3mHertsmere: £36.5mSolihull: £94.7mHertsmere: £36.7mSolihull: £89.5mHertsmere: £34.7m

    £36.5m£36.7m£34.7mSolihull is higher£94.3m£94.7m£89.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere £10.4m, Solihull £32.8mSolihull: £32.8mHertsmere: £10.4mSolihull: £32.9mHertsmere: £10.5mSolihull: £31.1mHertsmere: £9.9m

    £10.4m£10.5m£9.9mSolihull is higher£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hertsmere £5.0m, Solihull £17.4mSolihull: £17.4mHertsmere: £5.0mSolihull: £17.5mHertsmere: £5.0mSolihull: £16.5mHertsmere: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mSolihull is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hertsmere £111.2m, Solihull £201.1mSolihull: £201.1mHertsmere: £111.2mSolihull: £202.0mHertsmere: £111.7mSolihull: £190.8mHertsmere: £105.5m

    £111.2m£111.7m£105.5mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£201.1m£202.0m£190.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hertsmere £25.2m, Solihull £36.2mSolihull: £36.2mHertsmere: £25.2mSolihull: £36.3mHertsmere: £25.4mSolihull: £34.3mHertsmere: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.4m£23.9mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hertsmere £15.2m, Solihull £32.4mSolihull: £32.4mHertsmere: £15.2mSolihull: £32.6mHertsmere: £15.3mSolihull: £30.8mHertsmere: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mSolihull is higher£32.4m£32.6m£30.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hertsmere £0.66m, Solihull £1.1mSolihull: £1.1mHertsmere: £0.66mSolihull: £1.1mHertsmere: £0.66mSolihull: £1.00mHertsmere: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hertsmere £0.27m, Solihull £0.97mSolihull: £0.97mHertsmere: £0.27mSolihull: £0.98mHertsmere: £0.27mSolihull: £0.92mHertsmere: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mSolihull is higher£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hertsmere £0.64m, Solihull £1.3mSolihull: £1.3mHertsmere: £0.64mSolihull: £1.4mHertsmere: £0.64mSolihull: £1.3mHertsmere: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSolihull is higher£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hertsmere 19,319, Solihull 44,930Solihull: 44,930Hertsmere: 19,319

    19,319Solihull is higher44,930

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hertsmere 1,861, Solihull 3,886Solihull: 3,886Hertsmere: 1,861

    1,861Solihull is higherDepends on how you count3,886

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere 3,047, Solihull 7,157Solihull: 7,157Hertsmere: 3,047

    3,047Solihull is higher7,157

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere 5,697, Solihull 13,866Solihull: 13,866Hertsmere: 5,697

    5,697Solihull is higher13,866

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hertsmere 10,922, Solihull 22,405Solihull: 22,405Hertsmere: 10,922

    10,922Solihull is higher22,405

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hertsmere 1,180, Solihull 3,932Solihull: 3,932Hertsmere: 1,180

    1,180Solihull is higher3,932

Show the numbers
Hertsmere and Solihull, total
MeasureHertsmereSolihullHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£452.7m£454.6m£429.4m£991.6m£995.8m£940.6mSolihull
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m£574.0m£576.5m£544.5mSolihull
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£132.4m£132.9m£125.5m£253.0m£254.0m£239.9mSolihull
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£223.3m£224.2m£211.8m£522.0m£524.2m£495.2mSolihull
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mSolihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£35.1m£35.2m£33.3mSolihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mSolihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.5m£36.7m£34.7m£94.3m£94.7m£89.5mSolihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m£32.8m£32.9m£31.1mSolihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mSolihull
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.2m£111.7m£105.5m£201.1m£202.0m£190.8mSolihull
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.4m£23.9m£36.2m£36.3m£34.3mSolihull
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m£32.4m£32.6m£30.8mSolihull
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£1.1m£1.1m£1.00mSolihull
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mSolihull
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£1.3m£1.4m£1.3mSolihull
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,31944,930Solihull
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8613,886Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0477,157Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,69713,866Solihull
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,92222,405Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1803,932Solihull

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.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.