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East Staffordshire and Telford and Wrekin

130,069 and 196,090 residents (mid-2024).

East Staffordshire is higher than Telford and Wrekin on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

East Staffordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Telford and Wrekin on 20. 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

East Staffordshire Telford and Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Staffordshire £4,017, Telford and Wrekin £4,618Telford and Wrekin: £4,618East Staffordshire: £4,017Telford and Wrekin: £4,638East Staffordshire: £4,035Telford and Wrekin: £4,380East Staffordshire: £3,811

    £4,017£4,035£3,811Telford and Wrekin is higher£4,618£4,638£4,380

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Staffordshire £12,597, Telford and Wrekin £12,931Telford and Wrekin: £12,931East Staffordshire: £12,597Telford and Wrekin: £12,986East Staffordshire: £12,651Telford and Wrekin: £12,266East Staffordshire: £11,949

    £12,597£12,651£11,949Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£12,931£12,986£12,266

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Staffordshire £1,791, Telford and Wrekin £2,355Telford and Wrekin: £2,355East Staffordshire: £1,791Telford and Wrekin: £2,365East Staffordshire: £1,799Telford and Wrekin: £2,234East Staffordshire: £1,699

    £1,791£1,799£1,699Telford and Wrekin is higher£2,355£2,365£2,234

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Staffordshire £11,581, Telford and Wrekin £11,545Telford and Wrekin: £11,545East Staffordshire: £11,581Telford and Wrekin: £11,594East Staffordshire: £11,630Telford and Wrekin: £10,951East Staffordshire: £10,985

    £11,581£11,630£10,985East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,545£11,594£10,951

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Staffordshire £325, Telford and Wrekin £512Telford and Wrekin: £512East Staffordshire: £325Telford and Wrekin: £514East Staffordshire: £327Telford and Wrekin: £485East Staffordshire: £309

    £325£327£309Telford and Wrekin is higher£512£514£485

  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: East Staffordshire £669, Telford and Wrekin £842Telford and Wrekin: £842East Staffordshire: £669Telford and Wrekin: £846East Staffordshire: £672Telford and Wrekin: £799East Staffordshire: £635

    £669£672£635Telford and Wrekin is higher£842£846£799

  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: East Staffordshire £22, Telford and Wrekin £32Telford and Wrekin: £32East Staffordshire: £22Telford and Wrekin: £32East Staffordshire: £22Telford and Wrekin: £31East Staffordshire: £21

    £22£22£21Telford and Wrekin is higher£32£32£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Staffordshire £390, Telford and Wrekin £561Telford and Wrekin: £561East Staffordshire: £390Telford and Wrekin: £564East Staffordshire: £391Telford and Wrekin: £532East Staffordshire: £370

    £390£391£370Telford and Wrekin is higher£561£564£532

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Staffordshire £99, Telford and Wrekin £142Telford and Wrekin: £142East Staffordshire: £99Telford and Wrekin: £143East Staffordshire: £99Telford and Wrekin: £135East Staffordshire: £94

    £99£99£94Telford and Wrekin is higher£142£143£135

  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: East Staffordshire £103, Telford and Wrekin £149Telford and Wrekin: £149East Staffordshire: £103Telford and Wrekin: £149East Staffordshire: £104Telford and Wrekin: £141East Staffordshire: £98

    £103£104£98Telford and Wrekin is higher£149£149£141

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Staffordshire £1,417, Telford and Wrekin £1,826Telford and Wrekin: £1,826East Staffordshire: £1,417Telford and Wrekin: £1,834East Staffordshire: £1,423Telford and Wrekin: £1,732East Staffordshire: £1,344

    £1,417£1,423£1,344Telford and Wrekin is higher£1,826£1,834£1,732

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Staffordshire £139, Telford and Wrekin £271Telford and Wrekin: £271East Staffordshire: £139Telford and Wrekin: £272East Staffordshire: £140Telford and Wrekin: £257East Staffordshire: £132

    £139£140£132Telford and Wrekin is higher£271£272£257

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Staffordshire £261, Telford and Wrekin £365Telford and Wrekin: £365East Staffordshire: £261Telford and Wrekin: £366East Staffordshire: £262Telford and Wrekin: £346East Staffordshire: £247

    £261£262£247Telford and Wrekin is higher£365£366£346

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Staffordshire £6.09, Telford and Wrekin £5.94Telford and Wrekin: £5.94East Staffordshire: £6.09Telford and Wrekin: £5.96East Staffordshire: £6.12Telford and Wrekin: £5.63East Staffordshire: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.94£5.96£5.63

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Staffordshire £4.65, Telford and Wrekin £10Telford and Wrekin: £10East Staffordshire: £4.65Telford and Wrekin: £10East Staffordshire: £4.67Telford and Wrekin: £9.85East Staffordshire: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Telford and Wrekin is higher£10£10£9.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Staffordshire £5.79, Telford and Wrekin £5.83Telford and Wrekin: £5.83East Staffordshire: £5.79Telford and Wrekin: £5.85East Staffordshire: £5.81Telford and Wrekin: £5.53East Staffordshire: £5.49

    £5.79£5.81£5.49Telford and Wrekin is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Staffordshire 1,021.6, Telford and Wrekin 1,023.4Telford and Wrekin: 1,023.4East Staffordshire: 1,021.6

    1,021.6Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count1,023.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Staffordshire 84.1, Telford and Wrekin 125.9Telford and Wrekin: 125.9East Staffordshire: 84.1

    84.1Telford and Wrekin is higher125.9

  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: East Staffordshire 141.6, Telford and Wrekin 169.2Telford and Wrekin: 169.2East Staffordshire: 141.6

    141.6Telford and Wrekin is higher169.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Staffordshire 58.5, Telford and Wrekin 81.2Telford and Wrekin: 81.2East Staffordshire: 58.5

    58.5Telford and Wrekin is higher81.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Staffordshire 181.4, Telford and Wrekin 224.2Telford and Wrekin: 224.2East Staffordshire: 181.4

    181.4Telford and Wrekin is higher224.2

  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: East Staffordshire 22.9, Telford and Wrekin 32.3Telford and Wrekin: 32.3East Staffordshire: 22.9

    22.9Telford and Wrekin is higher32.3

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East Staffordshire and Telford and Wrekin, per person in the age group
MeasureEast StaffordshireTelford and WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,017£4,035£3,811£4,618£4,638£4,380Telford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,597£12,651£11,949£12,931£12,986£12,266Telford and Wrekin
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,791£1,799£1,699£2,355£2,365£2,234Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,581£11,630£10,985£11,545£11,594£10,951East Staffordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£325£327£309£512£514£485Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£669£672£635£842£846£799Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£32£32£31Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£391£370£561£564£532Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£142£143£135Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£104£98£149£149£141Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,417£1,423£1,344£1,826£1,834£1,732Telford and Wrekin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£271£272£257Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£261£262£247£365£366£346Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£5.94£5.96£5.63East Staffordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£10£10£9.85Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.79£5.81£5.49£5.83£5.85£5.53Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.61,023.4Telford and Wrekin
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202684.1125.9Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.6169.2Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.581.2Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.4224.2Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.932.3Telford and Wrekin

Per resident

East Staffordshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Telford and Wrekin on 18. 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

East Staffordshire Telford and Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Staffordshire £4,017, Telford and Wrekin £4,618Telford and Wrekin: £4,618East Staffordshire: £4,017Telford and Wrekin: £4,638East Staffordshire: £4,035Telford and Wrekin: £4,380East Staffordshire: £3,811

    £4,017£4,035£3,811Telford and Wrekin is higher£4,618£4,638£4,380

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Staffordshire £2,279, Telford and Wrekin £2,169Telford and Wrekin: £2,169East Staffordshire: £2,279Telford and Wrekin: £2,178East Staffordshire: £2,289Telford and Wrekin: £2,057East Staffordshire: £2,162

    £2,279£2,289£2,162East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,169£2,178£2,057

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Staffordshire £1,105, Telford and Wrekin £1,469Telford and Wrekin: £1,469East Staffordshire: £1,105Telford and Wrekin: £1,475East Staffordshire: £1,109Telford and Wrekin: £1,393East Staffordshire: £1,048

    £1,105£1,109£1,048Telford and Wrekin is higher£1,469£1,475£1,393

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Staffordshire £2,095, Telford and Wrekin £1,936Telford and Wrekin: £1,936East Staffordshire: £2,095Telford and Wrekin: £1,944East Staffordshire: £2,104Telford and Wrekin: £1,837East Staffordshire: £1,988

    £2,095£2,104£1,988East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,936£1,944£1,837

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Staffordshire £59, Telford and Wrekin £86Telford and Wrekin: £86East Staffordshire: £59Telford and Wrekin: £86East Staffordshire: £59Telford and Wrekin: £81East Staffordshire: £56

    £59£59£56Telford and Wrekin is higher£86£86£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Staffordshire £121, Telford and Wrekin £141Telford and Wrekin: £141East Staffordshire: £121Telford and Wrekin: £142East Staffordshire: £122Telford and Wrekin: £134East Staffordshire: £115

    £121£122£115Telford and Wrekin is higher£141£142£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Staffordshire £3.92, Telford and Wrekin £5.41Telford and Wrekin: £5.41East Staffordshire: £3.92Telford and Wrekin: £5.43East Staffordshire: £3.94Telford and Wrekin: £5.13East Staffordshire: £3.72

    £3.92£3.94£3.72Telford and Wrekin is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Staffordshire £390, Telford and Wrekin £561Telford and Wrekin: £561East Staffordshire: £390Telford and Wrekin: £564East Staffordshire: £391Telford and Wrekin: £532East Staffordshire: £370

    £390£391£370Telford and Wrekin is higher£561£564£532

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Staffordshire £99, Telford and Wrekin £142Telford and Wrekin: £142East Staffordshire: £99Telford and Wrekin: £143East Staffordshire: £99Telford and Wrekin: £135East Staffordshire: £94

    £99£99£94Telford and Wrekin is higher£142£143£135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Staffordshire £64, Telford and Wrekin £93Telford and Wrekin: £93East Staffordshire: £64Telford and Wrekin: £93East Staffordshire: £64Telford and Wrekin: £88East Staffordshire: £60

    £64£64£60Telford and Wrekin is higher£93£93£88

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Staffordshire £874, Telford and Wrekin £1,139Telford and Wrekin: £1,139East Staffordshire: £874Telford and Wrekin: £1,144East Staffordshire: £877Telford and Wrekin: £1,080East Staffordshire: £829

    £874£877£829Telford and Wrekin is higher£1,139£1,144£1,080

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Staffordshire £139, Telford and Wrekin £271Telford and Wrekin: £271East Staffordshire: £139Telford and Wrekin: £272East Staffordshire: £140Telford and Wrekin: £257East Staffordshire: £132

    £139£140£132Telford and Wrekin is higher£271£272£257

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Staffordshire £161, Telford and Wrekin £227Telford and Wrekin: £227East Staffordshire: £161Telford and Wrekin: £228East Staffordshire: £161Telford and Wrekin: £216East Staffordshire: £152

    £161£161£152Telford and Wrekin is higher£227£228£216

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Staffordshire £3.76, Telford and Wrekin £3.70Telford and Wrekin: £3.70East Staffordshire: £3.76Telford and Wrekin: £3.72East Staffordshire: £3.78Telford and Wrekin: £3.51East Staffordshire: £3.57

    £3.76£3.78£3.57East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.70£3.72£3.51

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Staffordshire £2.87, Telford and Wrekin £6.47Telford and Wrekin: £6.47East Staffordshire: £2.87Telford and Wrekin: £6.50East Staffordshire: £2.88Telford and Wrekin: £6.14East Staffordshire: £2.72

    £2.87£2.88£2.72Telford and Wrekin is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Staffordshire £5.79, Telford and Wrekin £5.83Telford and Wrekin: £5.83East Staffordshire: £5.79Telford and Wrekin: £5.85East Staffordshire: £5.81Telford and Wrekin: £5.53East Staffordshire: £5.49

    £5.79£5.81£5.49Telford and Wrekin is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Staffordshire 184.8, Telford and Wrekin 171.6Telford and Wrekin: 171.6East Staffordshire: 184.8

    184.8East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count171.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Staffordshire 15.2, Telford and Wrekin 21.1Telford and Wrekin: 21.1East Staffordshire: 15.2

    15.2Telford and Wrekin is higher21.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Staffordshire 25.6, Telford and Wrekin 28.4Telford and Wrekin: 28.4East Staffordshire: 25.6

    25.6Telford and Wrekin is higher28.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Staffordshire 58.5, Telford and Wrekin 81.2Telford and Wrekin: 81.2East Staffordshire: 58.5

    58.5Telford and Wrekin is higher81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Staffordshire 111.9, Telford and Wrekin 139.8Telford and Wrekin: 139.8East Staffordshire: 111.9

    111.9Telford and Wrekin is higher139.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Staffordshire 14.1, Telford and Wrekin 20.2Telford and Wrekin: 20.2East Staffordshire: 14.1

    14.1Telford and Wrekin is higher20.2

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East Staffordshire and Telford and Wrekin, per resident
MeasureEast StaffordshireTelford and WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,017£4,035£3,811£4,618£4,638£4,380Telford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,279£2,289£2,162£2,169£2,178£2,057East Staffordshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,105£1,109£1,048£1,469£1,475£1,393Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,095£2,104£1,988£1,936£1,944£1,837East Staffordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£86£86£81Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£141£142£134Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.92£3.94£3.72£5.41£5.43£5.13Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£391£370£561£564£532Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£142£143£135Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60£93£93£88Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£874£877£829£1,139£1,144£1,080Telford and Wrekin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£271£272£257Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£161£161£152£227£228£216Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.76£3.78£3.57£3.70£3.72£3.51East Staffordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.87£2.88£2.72£6.47£6.50£6.14Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.79£5.81£5.49£5.83£5.85£5.53Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026184.8171.6East Staffordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.221.1Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.628.4Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.581.2Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026111.9139.8Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.120.2Telford and Wrekin

Total

East Staffordshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Telford and Wrekin 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

East Staffordshire Telford and Wrekin

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Staffordshire £522.6m, Telford and Wrekin £905.5mTelford and Wrekin: £905.5mEast Staffordshire: £522.6mTelford and Wrekin: £909.4mEast Staffordshire: £524.8mTelford and Wrekin: £858.9mEast Staffordshire: £495.7m

    £522.6m£524.8m£495.7mTelford and Wrekin is higher£905.5m£909.4m£858.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Staffordshire £296.5m, Telford and Wrekin £425.3mTelford and Wrekin: £425.3mEast Staffordshire: £296.5mTelford and Wrekin: £427.1mEast Staffordshire: £297.7mTelford and Wrekin: £403.4mEast Staffordshire: £281.2m

    £296.5m£297.7m£281.2mTelford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£425.3m£427.1m£403.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Staffordshire £143.7m, Telford and Wrekin £288.0mTelford and Wrekin: £288.0mEast Staffordshire: £143.7mTelford and Wrekin: £289.3mEast Staffordshire: £144.3mTelford and Wrekin: £273.2mEast Staffordshire: £136.3m

    £143.7m£144.3m£136.3mTelford and Wrekin is higher£288.0m£289.3m£273.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Staffordshire £272.5m, Telford and Wrekin £379.7mTelford and Wrekin: £379.7mEast Staffordshire: £272.5mTelford and Wrekin: £381.3mEast Staffordshire: £273.7mTelford and Wrekin: £360.1mEast Staffordshire: £258.5m

    £272.5m£273.7m£258.5mTelford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£379.7m£381.3m£360.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Staffordshire £7.7m, Telford and Wrekin £16.8mTelford and Wrekin: £16.8mEast Staffordshire: £7.7mTelford and Wrekin: £16.9mEast Staffordshire: £7.7mTelford and Wrekin: £16.0mEast Staffordshire: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mTelford and Wrekin is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Staffordshire £15.8m, Telford and Wrekin £27.7mTelford and Wrekin: £27.7mEast Staffordshire: £15.8mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mEast Staffordshire: £15.8mTelford and Wrekin: £26.3mEast Staffordshire: £14.9m

    £15.8m£15.8m£14.9mTelford and Wrekin is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Staffordshire £0.51m, Telford and Wrekin £1.1mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mEast Staffordshire: £0.51mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mEast Staffordshire: £0.51mTelford and Wrekin: £1.0mEast Staffordshire: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mTelford and Wrekin is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Staffordshire £50.7m, Telford and Wrekin £110.1mTelford and Wrekin: £110.1mEast Staffordshire: £50.7mTelford and Wrekin: £110.5mEast Staffordshire: £50.9mTelford and Wrekin: £104.4mEast Staffordshire: £48.1m

    £50.7m£50.9m£48.1mTelford and Wrekin is higher£110.1m£110.5m£104.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Staffordshire £12.9m, Telford and Wrekin £27.8mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mEast Staffordshire: £12.9mTelford and Wrekin: £28.0mEast Staffordshire: £12.9mTelford and Wrekin: £26.4mEast Staffordshire: £12.2m

    £12.9m£12.9m£12.2mTelford and Wrekin is higher£27.8m£28.0m£26.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Staffordshire £8.3m, Telford and Wrekin £18.2mTelford and Wrekin: £18.2mEast Staffordshire: £8.3mTelford and Wrekin: £18.3mEast Staffordshire: £8.3mTelford and Wrekin: £17.2mEast Staffordshire: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mTelford and Wrekin is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Staffordshire £113.6m, Telford and Wrekin £223.3mTelford and Wrekin: £223.3mEast Staffordshire: £113.6mTelford and Wrekin: £224.2mEast Staffordshire: £114.1mTelford and Wrekin: £211.8mEast Staffordshire: £107.8m

    £113.6m£114.1m£107.8mTelford and Wrekin is higher£223.3m£224.2m£211.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Staffordshire £18.1m, Telford and Wrekin £53.2mTelford and Wrekin: £53.2mEast Staffordshire: £18.1mTelford and Wrekin: £53.4mEast Staffordshire: £18.2mTelford and Wrekin: £50.5mEast Staffordshire: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mTelford and Wrekin is higher£53.2m£53.4m£50.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Staffordshire £20.9m, Telford and Wrekin £44.6mTelford and Wrekin: £44.6mEast Staffordshire: £20.9mTelford and Wrekin: £44.8mEast Staffordshire: £21.0mTelford and Wrekin: £42.3mEast Staffordshire: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mTelford and Wrekin is higher£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Staffordshire £0.49m, Telford and Wrekin £0.73mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mEast Staffordshire: £0.49mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mEast Staffordshire: £0.49mTelford and Wrekin: £0.69mEast Staffordshire: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mTelford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Staffordshire £0.37m, Telford and Wrekin £1.3mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mEast Staffordshire: £0.37mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mEast Staffordshire: £0.37mTelford and Wrekin: £1.2mEast Staffordshire: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mTelford and Wrekin is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Staffordshire £0.75m, Telford and Wrekin £1.1mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mEast Staffordshire: £0.75mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mEast Staffordshire: £0.76mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mEast Staffordshire: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mTelford and Wrekin is higher£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Staffordshire 24,041, Telford and Wrekin 33,656Telford and Wrekin: 33,656East Staffordshire: 24,041

    24,041Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count33,656

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Staffordshire 1,980, Telford and Wrekin 4,140Telford and Wrekin: 4,140East Staffordshire: 1,980

    1,980Telford and Wrekin is higher4,140

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Staffordshire 3,332, Telford and Wrekin 5,563Telford and Wrekin: 5,563East Staffordshire: 3,332

    3,332Telford and Wrekin is higher5,563

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Staffordshire 7,604, Telford and Wrekin 15,916Telford and Wrekin: 15,916East Staffordshire: 7,604

    7,604Telford and Wrekin is higher15,916

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Staffordshire 14,552, Telford and Wrekin 27,419Telford and Wrekin: 27,419East Staffordshire: 14,552

    14,552Telford and Wrekin is higher27,419

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Staffordshire 1,838, Telford and Wrekin 3,955Telford and Wrekin: 3,955East Staffordshire: 1,838

    1,838Telford and Wrekin is higher3,955

Show the numbers
East Staffordshire and Telford and Wrekin, total
MeasureEast StaffordshireTelford and WrekinHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£522.6m£524.8m£495.7m£905.5m£909.4m£858.9mTelford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£296.5m£297.7m£281.2m£425.3m£427.1m£403.4mTelford and Wrekin
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£143.7m£144.3m£136.3m£288.0m£289.3m£273.2mTelford and Wrekin
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£272.5m£273.7m£258.5m£379.7m£381.3m£360.1mTelford and Wrekin
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mTelford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mTelford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTelford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.7m£50.9m£48.1m£110.1m£110.5m£104.4mTelford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m£27.8m£28.0m£26.4mTelford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£18.2m£18.3m£17.2mTelford and Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£113.6m£114.1m£107.8m£223.3m£224.2m£211.8mTelford and Wrekin
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£53.2m£53.4m£50.5mTelford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mTelford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mTelford and Wrekin
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTelford and Wrekin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£1.1mTelford and Wrekin
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,04133,656Telford and Wrekin
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9804,140Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3325,563Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,60415,916Telford and Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,55227,419Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8383,955Telford and Wrekin

Sources

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

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