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Blaby and South Gloucestershire

107,845 and 305,766 residents (mid-2024).

Blaby is higher than South Gloucestershire on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Blaby is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and South Gloucestershire 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

Blaby South Gloucestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaby £3,836, South Gloucestershire £3,733South Gloucestershire: £3,733Blaby: £3,836South Gloucestershire: £3,749Blaby: £3,852South Gloucestershire: £3,541Blaby: £3,639

    £3,836£3,852£3,639Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£3,733£3,749£3,541

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Blaby £13,019, South Gloucestershire £12,671South Gloucestershire: £12,671Blaby: £13,019South Gloucestershire: £12,725Blaby: £13,075South Gloucestershire: £12,019Blaby: £12,349

    £13,019£13,075£12,349Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£12,671£12,725£12,019

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £1,261, South Gloucestershire £1,432South Gloucestershire: £1,432Blaby: £1,261South Gloucestershire: £1,438Blaby: £1,266South Gloucestershire: £1,358Blaby: £1,196

    £1,261£1,266£1,196South Gloucestershire is higher£1,432£1,438£1,358

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Blaby £11,929, South Gloucestershire £11,626South Gloucestershire: £11,626Blaby: £11,929South Gloucestershire: £11,675Blaby: £11,980South Gloucestershire: £11,027Blaby: £11,315

    £11,929£11,980£11,315Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£11,626£11,675£11,027

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Blaby £320, South Gloucestershire £284South Gloucestershire: £284Blaby: £320South Gloucestershire: £285Blaby: £321South Gloucestershire: £270Blaby: £304

    £320£321£304Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£284£285£270

  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: Blaby £750, South Gloucestershire £744South Gloucestershire: £744Blaby: £750South Gloucestershire: £747Blaby: £753South Gloucestershire: £705Blaby: £711

    £750£753£711Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£744£747£705

  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: Blaby £20, South Gloucestershire £17South Gloucestershire: £17Blaby: £20South Gloucestershire: £18Blaby: £21South Gloucestershire: £17Blaby: £19

    £20£21£19Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£17£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £324, South Gloucestershire £333South Gloucestershire: £333Blaby: £324South Gloucestershire: £335Blaby: £325South Gloucestershire: £316Blaby: £307

    £324£325£307South Gloucestershire is higher£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £97, South Gloucestershire £111South Gloucestershire: £111Blaby: £97South Gloucestershire: £111Blaby: £97South Gloucestershire: £105Blaby: £92

    £97£97£92South Gloucestershire is higher£111£111£105

  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: Blaby £80, South Gloucestershire £71South Gloucestershire: £71Blaby: £80South Gloucestershire: £71Blaby: £80South Gloucestershire: £67Blaby: £76

    £80£80£76Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £990, South Gloucestershire £1,140South Gloucestershire: £1,140Blaby: £990South Gloucestershire: £1,145Blaby: £994South Gloucestershire: £1,082Blaby: £939

    £990£994£939South Gloucestershire is higher£1,140£1,145£1,082

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaby £98, South Gloucestershire £136South Gloucestershire: £136Blaby: £98South Gloucestershire: £137Blaby: £99South Gloucestershire: £129Blaby: £93

    £98£99£93South Gloucestershire is higher£136£137£129

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £182, South Gloucestershire £212South Gloucestershire: £212Blaby: £182South Gloucestershire: £213Blaby: £182South Gloucestershire: £201Blaby: £172

    £182£182£172South Gloucestershire is higher£212£213£201

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £6.62, South Gloucestershire £4.79South Gloucestershire: £4.79Blaby: £6.62South Gloucestershire: £4.81Blaby: £6.65South Gloucestershire: £4.54Blaby: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£4.79£4.81£4.54

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £2.54, South Gloucestershire £3.83South Gloucestershire: £3.83Blaby: £2.54South Gloucestershire: £3.84Blaby: £2.55South Gloucestershire: £3.63Blaby: £2.41

    £2.54£2.55£2.41South Gloucestershire is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaby £9.67, South Gloucestershire £5.00South Gloucestershire: £5.00Blaby: £9.67South Gloucestershire: £5.02Blaby: £9.71South Gloucestershire: £4.74Blaby: £9.17

    £9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£5.00£5.02£4.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaby 1,014.4, South Gloucestershire 1,018.6South Gloucestershire: 1,018.6Blaby: 1,014.4

    1,014.4South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,018.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaby 76.1, South Gloucestershire 67.7South Gloucestershire: 67.7Blaby: 76.1

    76.1Blaby is higherDepends on how you count67.7

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaby 155.5, South Gloucestershire 153.8South Gloucestershire: 153.8Blaby: 155.5

    155.5Blaby is higherDepends on how you count153.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 47.9, South Gloucestershire 49.9South Gloucestershire: 49.9Blaby: 47.9

    47.9South Gloucestershire is higher49.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Blaby 118.9, South Gloucestershire 126.6South Gloucestershire: 126.6Blaby: 118.9

    118.9South Gloucestershire is higher126.6

  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: Blaby 17.7, South Gloucestershire 15.9South Gloucestershire: 15.9Blaby: 17.7

    17.7Blaby is higherDepends on how you count15.9

Show the numbers
Blaby and South Gloucestershire, per person in the age group
MeasureBlabySouth GloucestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,836£3,852£3,639£3,733£3,749£3,541Blaby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,019£13,075£12,349£12,671£12,725£12,019Blaby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,261£1,266£1,196£1,432£1,438£1,358South Gloucestershire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,929£11,980£11,315£11,626£11,675£11,027Blaby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£320£321£304£284£285£270Blaby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£750£753£711£744£747£705Blaby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£21£19£17£18£17Blaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£333£335£316South Gloucestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£111£111£105South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£80£80£76£71£71£67Blaby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£990£994£939£1,140£1,145£1,082South Gloucestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£136£137£129South Gloucestershire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£182£182£172£212£213£201South Gloucestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£4.79£4.81£4.54Blaby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.54£2.55£2.41£3.83£3.84£3.63South Gloucestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.67£9.71£9.17£5.00£5.02£4.74Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.41,018.6South Gloucestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.167.7Blaby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.5153.8Blaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.949.9South Gloucestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026118.9126.6South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.715.9Blaby

Per resident

Blaby is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and South Gloucestershire on 9. 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

Blaby South Gloucestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaby £3,836, South Gloucestershire £3,733South Gloucestershire: £3,733Blaby: £3,836South Gloucestershire: £3,749Blaby: £3,852South Gloucestershire: £3,541Blaby: £3,639

    £3,836£3,852£3,639Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£3,733£3,749£3,541

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Blaby £2,536, South Gloucestershire £2,243South Gloucestershire: £2,243Blaby: £2,536South Gloucestershire: £2,253Blaby: £2,547South Gloucestershire: £2,128Blaby: £2,406

    £2,536£2,547£2,406Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,243£2,253£2,128

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Blaby £771, South Gloucestershire £905South Gloucestershire: £905Blaby: £771South Gloucestershire: £909Blaby: £774South Gloucestershire: £858Blaby: £731

    £771£774£731South Gloucestershire is higher£905£909£858

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Blaby £2,324, South Gloucestershire £2,058South Gloucestershire: £2,058Blaby: £2,324South Gloucestershire: £2,067Blaby: £2,334South Gloucestershire: £1,952Blaby: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,058£2,067£1,952

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Blaby £62, South Gloucestershire £50South Gloucestershire: £50Blaby: £62South Gloucestershire: £51Blaby: £63South Gloucestershire: £48Blaby: £59

    £62£63£59Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£50£51£48

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £146, South Gloucestershire £132South Gloucestershire: £132Blaby: £146South Gloucestershire: £132Blaby: £147South Gloucestershire: £125Blaby: £139

    £146£147£139Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£132£132£125

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Blaby £3.97, South Gloucestershire £3.09South Gloucestershire: £3.09Blaby: £3.97South Gloucestershire: £3.10Blaby: £3.99South Gloucestershire: £2.93Blaby: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£3.09£3.10£2.93

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £324, South Gloucestershire £333South Gloucestershire: £333Blaby: £324South Gloucestershire: £335Blaby: £325South Gloucestershire: £316Blaby: £307

    £324£325£307South Gloucestershire is higher£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £97, South Gloucestershire £111South Gloucestershire: £111Blaby: £97South Gloucestershire: £111Blaby: £97South Gloucestershire: £105Blaby: £92

    £97£97£92South Gloucestershire is higher£111£111£105

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Blaby £49, South Gloucestershire £45South Gloucestershire: £45Blaby: £49South Gloucestershire: £45Blaby: £49South Gloucestershire: £42Blaby: £46

    £49£49£46Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Blaby £605, South Gloucestershire £721South Gloucestershire: £721Blaby: £605South Gloucestershire: £724Blaby: £608South Gloucestershire: £684Blaby: £574

    £605£608£574South Gloucestershire is higher£721£724£684

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaby £98, South Gloucestershire £136South Gloucestershire: £136Blaby: £98South Gloucestershire: £137Blaby: £99South Gloucestershire: £129Blaby: £93

    £98£99£93South Gloucestershire is higher£136£137£129

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Blaby £111, South Gloucestershire £134South Gloucestershire: £134Blaby: £111South Gloucestershire: £135Blaby: £112South Gloucestershire: £127Blaby: £105

    £111£112£105South Gloucestershire is higher£134£135£127

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Blaby £4.05, South Gloucestershire £3.03South Gloucestershire: £3.03Blaby: £4.05South Gloucestershire: £3.04Blaby: £4.07South Gloucestershire: £2.87Blaby: £3.84

    £4.05£4.07£3.84Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£3.03£3.04£2.87

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Blaby £1.56, South Gloucestershire £2.41South Gloucestershire: £2.41Blaby: £1.56South Gloucestershire: £2.42Blaby: £1.57South Gloucestershire: £2.29Blaby: £1.48

    £1.56£1.57£1.48South Gloucestershire is higher£2.41£2.42£2.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaby £9.67, South Gloucestershire £5.00South Gloucestershire: £5.00Blaby: £9.67South Gloucestershire: £5.02Blaby: £9.71South Gloucestershire: £4.74Blaby: £9.17

    £9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£5.00£5.02£4.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 197.6, South Gloucestershire 180.3South Gloucestershire: 180.3Blaby: 197.6

    197.6Blaby is higherDepends on how you count180.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 14.8, South Gloucestershire 12.0South Gloucestershire: 12.0Blaby: 14.8

    14.8Blaby is higherDepends on how you count12.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 30.3, South Gloucestershire 27.2South Gloucestershire: 27.2Blaby: 30.3

    30.3Blaby is higherDepends on how you count27.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 47.9, South Gloucestershire 49.9South Gloucestershire: 49.9Blaby: 47.9

    47.9South Gloucestershire is higher49.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 72.7, South Gloucestershire 80.0South Gloucestershire: 80.0Blaby: 72.7

    72.7South Gloucestershire is higher80.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 10.8, South Gloucestershire 10.0South Gloucestershire: 10.0Blaby: 10.8

    10.8Blaby is higherDepends on how you count10.0

Show the numbers
Blaby and South Gloucestershire, per resident
MeasureBlabySouth GloucestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,836£3,852£3,639£3,733£3,749£3,541Blaby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,536£2,547£2,406£2,243£2,253£2,128Blaby
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£771£774£731£905£909£858South Gloucestershire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204£2,058£2,067£1,952Blaby
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£63£59£50£51£48Blaby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£132£132£125Blaby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£3.09£3.10£2.93Blaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£333£335£316South Gloucestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£111£111£105South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£45£45£42Blaby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£605£608£574£721£724£684South Gloucestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£136£137£129South Gloucestershire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£134£135£127South Gloucestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.05£4.07£3.84£3.03£3.04£2.87Blaby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.56£1.57£1.48£2.41£2.42£2.29South Gloucestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.67£9.71£9.17£5.00£5.02£4.74Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.6180.3Blaby
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.812.0Blaby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.327.2Blaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.949.9South Gloucestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202672.780.0South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.810.0Blaby

Total

Blaby is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and South Gloucestershire 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

Blaby South Gloucestershire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Blaby £413.7m, South Gloucestershire £1.1bnSouth Gloucestershire: £1.1bnBlaby: £413.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.1bnBlaby: £415.4mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.1bnBlaby: £392.4m

    £413.7m£415.4m£392.4mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Blaby £273.5m, South Gloucestershire £685.9mSouth Gloucestershire: £685.9mBlaby: £273.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £688.8mBlaby: £274.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £650.6mBlaby: £259.5m

    £273.5m£274.7m£259.5mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£685.9m£688.8m£650.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Blaby £83.2m, South Gloucestershire £276.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £276.7mBlaby: £83.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £277.9mBlaby: £83.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £262.5mBlaby: £78.9m

    £83.2m£83.5m£78.9mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£276.7m£277.9m£262.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Blaby £250.6m, South Gloucestershire £629.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £629.3mBlaby: £250.6mSouth Gloucestershire: £632.0mBlaby: £251.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £596.9mBlaby: £237.7m

    £250.6m£251.7m£237.7mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£629.3m£632.0m£596.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Blaby £6.7m, South Gloucestershire £15.4mSouth Gloucestershire: £15.4mBlaby: £6.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £15.5mBlaby: £6.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £14.6mBlaby: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaby £15.8m, South Gloucestershire £40.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £40.3mBlaby: £15.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £40.4mBlaby: £15.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £38.2mBlaby: £14.9m

    £15.8m£15.8m£14.9mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£40.3m£40.4m£38.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Blaby £0.43m, South Gloucestershire £0.95mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.95mBlaby: £0.43mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.95mBlaby: £0.43mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.90mBlaby: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaby £34.9m, South Gloucestershire £101.9mSouth Gloucestershire: £101.9mBlaby: £34.9mSouth Gloucestershire: £102.3mBlaby: £35.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £96.6mBlaby: £33.1m

    £34.9m£35.0m£33.1mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£101.9m£102.3m£96.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Blaby £10.5m, South Gloucestershire £33.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £33.8mBlaby: £10.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £33.9mBlaby: £10.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £32.1mBlaby: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£33.8m£33.9m£32.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaby £5.3m, South Gloucestershire £13.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £13.7mBlaby: £5.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £13.7mBlaby: £5.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £13.0mBlaby: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Blaby £65.3m, South Gloucestershire £220.4mSouth Gloucestershire: £220.4mBlaby: £65.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £221.3mBlaby: £65.6mSouth Gloucestershire: £209.0mBlaby: £61.9m

    £65.3m£65.6m£61.9mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£220.4m£221.3m£209.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Blaby £10.6m, South Gloucestershire £41.6mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.6mBlaby: £10.6mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.8mBlaby: £10.6mSouth Gloucestershire: £39.5mBlaby: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.1mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£41.6m£41.8m£39.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Blaby £12.0m, South Gloucestershire £41.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.0mBlaby: £12.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.2mBlaby: £12.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £38.9mBlaby: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Blaby £0.44m, South Gloucestershire £0.92mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.92mBlaby: £0.44mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.93mBlaby: £0.44mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.88mBlaby: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Blaby £0.17m, South Gloucestershire £0.74mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.74mBlaby: £0.17mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.74mBlaby: £0.17mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.70mBlaby: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Blaby £1.0m, South Gloucestershire £1.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.5mBlaby: £1.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.5mBlaby: £1.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.4mBlaby: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Blaby 21,313, South Gloucestershire 55,138South Gloucestershire: 55,138Blaby: 21,313

    21,313South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count55,138

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Blaby 1,598, South Gloucestershire 3,665South Gloucestershire: 3,665Blaby: 1,598

    1,598South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count3,665

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaby 3,266, South Gloucestershire 8,323South Gloucestershire: 8,323Blaby: 3,266

    3,266South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count8,323

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaby 5,167, South Gloucestershire 15,249South Gloucestershire: 15,249Blaby: 5,167

    5,167South Gloucestershire is higher15,249

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Blaby 7,844, South Gloucestershire 24,460South Gloucestershire: 24,460Blaby: 7,844

    7,844South Gloucestershire is higher24,460

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaby 1,168, South Gloucestershire 3,071South Gloucestershire: 3,071Blaby: 1,168

    1,168South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count3,071

Show the numbers
Blaby and South Gloucestershire, total
MeasureBlabySouth GloucestershireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£413.7m£415.4m£392.4m£1.1bnSouth Gloucestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.5m£274.7m£259.5m£685.9m£688.8m£650.6mSouth Gloucestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£83.2m£83.5m£78.9m£276.7m£277.9m£262.5mSouth Gloucestershire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£250.6m£251.7m£237.7m£629.3m£632.0m£596.9mSouth Gloucestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mSouth Gloucestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m£40.3m£40.4m£38.2mSouth Gloucestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mSouth Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m£101.9m£102.3m£96.6mSouth Gloucestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£33.8m£33.9m£32.1mSouth Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mSouth Gloucestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.3m£65.6m£61.9m£220.4m£221.3m£209.0mSouth Gloucestershire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m£41.6m£41.8m£39.5mSouth Gloucestershire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£41.0m£41.2m£38.9mSouth Gloucestershire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mSouth Gloucestershire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSouth Gloucestershire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mSouth Gloucestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,31355,138South Gloucestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5983,665South Gloucestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2668,323South Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,16715,249South Gloucestershire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,84424,460South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1683,071South Gloucestershire

Sources

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

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