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Sevenoaks and Solihull
Sevenoaks is higher than Solihull on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 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.
Per person in the age group
Sevenoaks is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Solihull on 21. 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
Sevenoaks Solihull
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,094£4,111£3,883Solihull is higher£4,501£4,520£4,270
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,805£12,860£12,146Solihull is higherDepends on how you count£12,873£12,928£12,211
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,427£1,433£1,354Solihull is higher£1,943£1,952£1,843
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,785£11,836£11,179Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£11,706£11,756£11,104
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£303£304£287Solihull is higher£358£359£340
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£700£703£664Solihull is higher£786£789£746
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£18£17Solihull is higher£23£23£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£282£283£268Solihull is higher£428£430£406
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£128Solihull is higher£149£149£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£95£96£91Solihull is higher£134£134£127
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,140£1,144£1,081Solihull is higher£1,545£1,552£1,466
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£145£137Solihull is higher£164£165£156
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£181£181£171Solihull is higher£249£250£236
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.31£6.34£5.99Solihull is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.27£5.29£5.00Solihull is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.57£5.59£5.28Solihull is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.4Solihull is higherDepends on how you count1,007.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
68.7Solihull is higher87.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
140.7Solihull is higher160.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.1Solihull is higher62.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
119.4Solihull is higher172.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.6Solihull is higher30.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Solihull | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,094£4,111£3,883 | £4,501£4,520£4,270 | Solihull |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,805£12,860£12,146 | £12,873£12,928£12,211 | Solihull |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,427£1,433£1,354 | £1,943£1,952£1,843 | Solihull |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,785£11,836£11,179 | £11,706£11,756£11,104 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £303£304£287 | £358£359£340 | Solihull |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £700£703£664 | £786£789£746 | Solihull |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£18£17 | £23£23£21 | Solihull |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £282£283£268 | £428£430£406 | Solihull |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£128 | £149£149£141 | Solihull |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £95£96£91 | £134£134£127 | Solihull |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,140£1,144£1,081 | £1,545£1,552£1,466 | Solihull |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£145£137 | £164£165£156 | Solihull |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £181£181£171 | £249£250£236 | Solihull |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.31£6.34£5.99 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | Solihull |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | £7.49£7.52£7.10 | Solihull |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | £6.11£6.14£5.80 | Solihull |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.4 | 1,007.6 | Solihull |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 68.7 | 87.1 | Solihull |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 140.7 | 160.5 | Solihull |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.1 | 62.9 | Solihull |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 119.4 | 172.1 | Solihull |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.6 | 30.2 | Solihull |
Per resident
Sevenoaks is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Solihull 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
Sevenoaks Solihull
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,094£4,111£3,883Solihull is higher£4,501£4,520£4,270
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,695£2,706£2,556Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,606£2,617£2,472
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£832£836£789Solihull is higher£1,148£1,153£1,089
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,480£2,491£2,352Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,370£2,380£2,248
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£64£64£60Solihull is higher£72£73£69
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£140Solihull is higher£159£160£151
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.67£3.68£3.48Solihull is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£282£283£268Solihull is higher£428£430£406
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£128Solihull is higher£149£149£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Solihull is higher£79£79£75
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£665£667£630Solihull is higher£913£917£866
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£145£137Solihull is higher£164£165£156
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Solihull is higher£147£148£140
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.69£3.71£3.50Solihull is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.07£3.08£2.91Solihull is higher£4.43£4.45£4.20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.57£5.59£5.28Solihull is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
209.7Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count204.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Solihull is higher17.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.6Solihull is higher32.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.1Solihull is higher62.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
69.6Solihull is higher101.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.6Solihull is higher17.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Solihull | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,094£4,111£3,883 | £4,501£4,520£4,270 | Solihull |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,695£2,706£2,556 | £2,606£2,617£2,472 | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £832£836£789 | £1,148£1,153£1,089 | Solihull |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,480£2,491£2,352 | £2,370£2,380£2,248 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £64£64£60 | £72£73£69 | Solihull |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£140 | £159£160£151 | Solihull |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | Solihull |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £282£283£268 | £428£430£406 | Solihull |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£128 | £149£149£141 | Solihull |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £79£79£75 | Solihull |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £665£667£630 | £913£917£866 | Solihull |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£145£137 | £164£165£156 | Solihull |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100 | £147£148£140 | Solihull |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | Solihull |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.07£3.08£2.91 | £4.43£4.45£4.20 | Solihull |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | £6.11£6.14£5.80 | Solihull |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 209.7 | 204.0 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 17.6 | Solihull |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.6 | 32.5 | Solihull |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.1 | 62.9 | Solihull |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 69.6 | 101.7 | Solihull |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.6 | 17.9 | Solihull |
Total
Sevenoaks 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
Sevenoaks Solihull
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£502.1m£504.2m£476.2mSolihull is higher£991.6m£995.8m£940.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£330.5m£331.9m£313.5mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£574.0m£576.5m£544.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£102.1m£102.5m£96.8mSolihull is higher£253.0m£254.0m£239.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£304.2m£305.5m£288.5mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£522.0m£524.2m£495.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.8m£7.9m£7.4mSolihull is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.1m£18.1m£17.1mSolihull is higher£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSolihull is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£34.6m£34.7m£32.8mSolihull is higher£94.3m£94.7m£89.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mSolihull is higher£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mSolihull is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£81.5m£81.9m£77.3mSolihull is higher£201.1m£202.0m£190.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mSolihull is higher£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mSolihull is higher£32.4m£32.6m£30.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSolihull is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSolihull is higher£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mSolihull is higher£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,717Solihull is higherDepends on how you count44,930
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,772Solihull is higher3,886
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,631Solihull is higher7,157
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,404Solihull is higher13,866
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,540Solihull is higher22,405
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,547Solihull is higher3,932
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Solihull | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £502.1m£504.2m£476.2m | £991.6m£995.8m£940.6m | Solihull |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £330.5m£331.9m£313.5m | £574.0m£576.5m£544.5m | Solihull |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £102.1m£102.5m£96.8m | £253.0m£254.0m£239.9m | Solihull |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £304.2m£305.5m£288.5m | £522.0m£524.2m£495.2m | Solihull |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.8m£7.9m£7.4m | £16.0m£16.0m£15.1m | Solihull |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.1m£18.1m£17.1m | £35.1m£35.2m£33.3m | Solihull |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.96m | Solihull |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £34.6m£34.7m£32.8m | £94.3m£94.7m£89.5m | Solihull |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.6m | £32.8m£32.9m£31.1m | Solihull |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.9m£6.5m | £17.4m£17.5m£16.5m | Solihull |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £81.5m£81.9m£77.3m | £201.1m£202.0m£190.8m | Solihull |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £36.2m£36.3m£34.3m | Solihull |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | £32.4m£32.6m£30.8m | Solihull |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.00m | Solihull |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.97m£0.98m£0.92m | Solihull |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | £1.3m£1.4m£1.3m | Solihull |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,717 | 44,930 | Solihull |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,772 | 3,886 | Solihull |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,631 | 7,157 | Solihull |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,404 | 13,866 | Solihull |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,540 | 22,405 | Solihull |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,547 | 3,932 | Solihull |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.