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Staffordshire Moorlands and Westmorland and Furness

96,528 and 229,821 residents (mid-2024).

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher than Westmorland and Furness on 10 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

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Furness on 12. 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

Staffordshire Moorlands Westmorland and Furness

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4,676, Westmorland and Furness £4,624Westmorland and Furness: £4,624Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,676Westmorland and Furness: £4,644Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,696Westmorland and Furness: £4,386Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,436

    £4,676£4,696£4,436Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£4,624£4,644£4,386

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands £12,703, Westmorland and Furness £12,441Westmorland and Furness: £12,441Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,703Westmorland and Furness: £12,494Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,757Westmorland and Furness: £11,801Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,049

    £12,703£12,757£12,049Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£12,441£12,494£11,801

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £1,350, Westmorland and Furness £1,408Westmorland and Furness: £1,408Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,350Westmorland and Furness: £1,414Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,356Westmorland and Furness: £1,336Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,280

    £1,350£1,356£1,280Westmorland and Furness is higher£1,408£1,414£1,336

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands £11,708, Westmorland and Furness £11,422Westmorland and Furness: £11,422Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,708Westmorland and Furness: £11,470Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,758Westmorland and Furness: £10,834Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,105

    £11,708£11,758£11,105Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£11,422£11,470£10,834

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands £251, Westmorland and Furness £273Westmorland and Furness: £273Staffordshire Moorlands: £251Westmorland and Furness: £274Staffordshire Moorlands: £252Westmorland and Furness: £259Staffordshire Moorlands: £238

    £251£252£238Westmorland and Furness is higher£273£274£259

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands £725, Westmorland and Furness £728Westmorland and Furness: £728Staffordshire Moorlands: £725Westmorland and Furness: £731Staffordshire Moorlands: £728Westmorland and Furness: £691Staffordshire Moorlands: £688

    £725£728£688Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£728£731£691

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands £18, Westmorland and Furness £18Westmorland and Furness: £18Staffordshire Moorlands: £18Westmorland and Furness: £18Staffordshire Moorlands: £18Westmorland and Furness: £17Staffordshire Moorlands: £17

    £18£18£17Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £404, Westmorland and Furness £386Westmorland and Furness: £386Staffordshire Moorlands: £404Westmorland and Furness: £387Staffordshire Moorlands: £405Westmorland and Furness: £366Staffordshire Moorlands: £383

    £404£405£383Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£386£387£366

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £107, Westmorland and Furness £115Westmorland and Furness: £115Staffordshire Moorlands: £107Westmorland and Furness: £116Staffordshire Moorlands: £107Westmorland and Furness: £109Staffordshire Moorlands: £101

    £107£107£101Westmorland and Furness is higher£115£116£109

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands £96, Westmorland and Furness £80Westmorland and Furness: £80Staffordshire Moorlands: £96Westmorland and Furness: £80Staffordshire Moorlands: £97Westmorland and Furness: £75Staffordshire Moorlands: £91

    £96£97£91Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £950, Westmorland and Furness £1,008Westmorland and Furness: £1,008Staffordshire Moorlands: £950Westmorland and Furness: £1,012Staffordshire Moorlands: £955Westmorland and Furness: £956Staffordshire Moorlands: £902

    £950£955£902Westmorland and Furness is higher£1,008£1,012£956

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £118, Westmorland and Furness £161Westmorland and Furness: £161Staffordshire Moorlands: £118Westmorland and Furness: £162Staffordshire Moorlands: £118Westmorland and Furness: £153Staffordshire Moorlands: £112

    £118£118£112Westmorland and Furness is higher£161£162£153

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £293, Westmorland and Furness £313Westmorland and Furness: £313Staffordshire Moorlands: £293Westmorland and Furness: £314Staffordshire Moorlands: £294Westmorland and Furness: £297Staffordshire Moorlands: £277

    £293£294£277Westmorland and Furness is higher£313£314£297

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £7.28, Westmorland and Furness £4.26Westmorland and Furness: £4.26Staffordshire Moorlands: £7.28Westmorland and Furness: £4.28Staffordshire Moorlands: £7.32Westmorland and Furness: £4.04Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£4.26£4.28£4.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £3.22, Westmorland and Furness £4.39Westmorland and Furness: £4.39Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.22Westmorland and Furness: £4.40Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.23Westmorland and Furness: £4.16Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Westmorland and Furness is higher£4.39£4.40£4.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £5.61, Westmorland and Furness £7.44Westmorland and Furness: £7.44Staffordshire Moorlands: £5.61Westmorland and Furness: £7.47Staffordshire Moorlands: £5.63Westmorland and Furness: £7.06Staffordshire Moorlands: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32Westmorland and Furness is higher£7.44£7.47£7.06

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands 1,020.1, Westmorland and Furness 1,009.7Westmorland and Furness: 1,009.7Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,020.1

    1,020.1Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count1,009.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands 69.2, Westmorland and Furness 70.7Westmorland and Furness: 70.7Staffordshire Moorlands: 69.2

    69.2Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count70.7

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands 154.0, Westmorland and Furness 140.4Westmorland and Furness: 140.4Staffordshire Moorlands: 154.0

    154.0Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count140.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 58.1, Westmorland and Furness 56.2Westmorland and Furness: 56.2Staffordshire Moorlands: 58.1

    58.1Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count56.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands 126.3, Westmorland and Furness 130.8Westmorland and Furness: 130.8Staffordshire Moorlands: 126.3

    126.3Westmorland and Furness is higher130.8

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands 20.9, Westmorland and Furness 16.0Westmorland and Furness: 16.0Staffordshire Moorlands: 20.9

    20.9Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count16.0

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Staffordshire Moorlands and Westmorland and Furness, per person in the age group
MeasureStaffordshire MoorlandsWestmorland and FurnessHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,676£4,696£4,436£4,624£4,644£4,386Staffordshire Moorlands
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,703£12,757£12,049£12,441£12,494£11,801Staffordshire Moorlands
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,350£1,356£1,280£1,408£1,414£1,336Westmorland and Furness
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,708£11,758£11,105£11,422£11,470£10,834Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£251£252£238£273£274£259Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£725£728£688£728£731£691Westmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£18£18£17Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£404£405£383£386£387£366Staffordshire Moorlands
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£115£116£109Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£96£97£91£80£80£75Staffordshire Moorlands
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£950£955£902£1,008£1,012£956Westmorland and Furness
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£161£162£153Westmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£293£294£277£313£314£297Westmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£4.26£4.28£4.04Staffordshire Moorlands
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£4.39£4.40£4.16Westmorland and Furness
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£7.44£7.47£7.06Westmorland and Furness
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.11,009.7Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.270.7Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026154.0140.4Staffordshire Moorlands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.156.2Staffordshire Moorlands
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.3130.8Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.916.0Staffordshire Moorlands

Per resident

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Furness 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

Staffordshire Moorlands Westmorland and Furness

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4,676, Westmorland and Furness £4,624Westmorland and Furness: £4,624Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,676Westmorland and Furness: £4,644Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,696Westmorland and Furness: £4,386Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,436

    £4,676£4,696£4,436Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£4,624£4,644£4,386

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £3,267, Westmorland and Furness £3,129Westmorland and Furness: £3,129Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,267Westmorland and Furness: £3,143Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,281Westmorland and Furness: £2,968Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,099

    £3,267£3,281£3,099Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£3,129£3,143£2,968

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £776, Westmorland and Furness £825Westmorland and Furness: £825Staffordshire Moorlands: £776Westmorland and Furness: £829Staffordshire Moorlands: £779Westmorland and Furness: £783Staffordshire Moorlands: £736

    £776£779£736Westmorland and Furness is higher£825£829£783

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £3,011, Westmorland and Furness £2,873Westmorland and Furness: £2,873Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,011Westmorland and Furness: £2,885Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,024Westmorland and Furness: £2,725Staffordshire Moorlands: £2,856

    £3,011£3,024£2,856Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£2,873£2,885£2,725

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £65, Westmorland and Furness £69Westmorland and Furness: £69Staffordshire Moorlands: £65Westmorland and Furness: £69Staffordshire Moorlands: £65Westmorland and Furness: £65Staffordshire Moorlands: £61

    £65£65£61Westmorland and Furness is higher£69£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £186, Westmorland and Furness £183Westmorland and Furness: £183Staffordshire Moorlands: £186Westmorland and Furness: £184Staffordshire Moorlands: £187Westmorland and Furness: £174Staffordshire Moorlands: £177

    £186£187£177Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4.72, Westmorland and Furness £4.62Westmorland and Furness: £4.62Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.72Westmorland and Furness: £4.64Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.74Westmorland and Furness: £4.38Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£4.62£4.64£4.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £404, Westmorland and Furness £386Westmorland and Furness: £386Staffordshire Moorlands: £404Westmorland and Furness: £387Staffordshire Moorlands: £405Westmorland and Furness: £366Staffordshire Moorlands: £383

    £404£405£383Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£386£387£366

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £107, Westmorland and Furness £115Westmorland and Furness: £115Staffordshire Moorlands: £107Westmorland and Furness: £116Staffordshire Moorlands: £107Westmorland and Furness: £109Staffordshire Moorlands: £101

    £107£107£101Westmorland and Furness is higher£115£116£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £55, Westmorland and Furness £47Westmorland and Furness: £47Staffordshire Moorlands: £55Westmorland and Furness: £47Staffordshire Moorlands: £56Westmorland and Furness: £44Staffordshire Moorlands: £53

    £55£56£53Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£47£47£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £546, Westmorland and Furness £590Westmorland and Furness: £590Staffordshire Moorlands: £546Westmorland and Furness: £593Staffordshire Moorlands: £549Westmorland and Furness: £560Staffordshire Moorlands: £518

    £546£549£518Westmorland and Furness is higher£590£593£560

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £118, Westmorland and Furness £161Westmorland and Furness: £161Staffordshire Moorlands: £118Westmorland and Furness: £162Staffordshire Moorlands: £118Westmorland and Furness: £153Staffordshire Moorlands: £112

    £118£118£112Westmorland and Furness is higher£161£162£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £168, Westmorland and Furness £183Westmorland and Furness: £183Staffordshire Moorlands: £168Westmorland and Furness: £184Staffordshire Moorlands: £169Westmorland and Furness: £174Staffordshire Moorlands: £159

    £168£169£159Westmorland and Furness is higher£183£184£174

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4.19, Westmorland and Furness £2.49Westmorland and Furness: £2.49Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.19Westmorland and Furness: £2.50Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.20Westmorland and Furness: £2.36Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£2.49£2.50£2.36

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £1.84, Westmorland and Furness £2.57Westmorland and Furness: £2.57Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.84Westmorland and Furness: £2.58Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.85Westmorland and Furness: £2.44Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.75

    £1.84£1.85£1.75Westmorland and Furness is higher£2.57£2.58£2.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £5.61, Westmorland and Furness £7.44Westmorland and Furness: £7.44Staffordshire Moorlands: £5.61Westmorland and Furness: £7.47Staffordshire Moorlands: £5.63Westmorland and Furness: £7.06Staffordshire Moorlands: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32Westmorland and Furness is higher£7.44£7.47£7.06

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 262.3, Westmorland and Furness 254.0Westmorland and Furness: 254.0Staffordshire Moorlands: 262.3

    262.3Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count254.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 17.8, Westmorland and Furness 17.8Westmorland and Furness: 17.8Staffordshire Moorlands: 17.8

    17.8Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count17.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 39.6, Westmorland and Furness 35.3Westmorland and Furness: 35.3Staffordshire Moorlands: 39.6

    39.6Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count35.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 58.1, Westmorland and Furness 56.2Westmorland and Furness: 56.2Staffordshire Moorlands: 58.1

    58.1Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count56.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 72.6, Westmorland and Furness 76.6Westmorland and Furness: 76.6Staffordshire Moorlands: 72.6

    72.6Westmorland and Furness is higher76.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 12.0, Westmorland and Furness 9.4Westmorland and Furness: 9.4Staffordshire Moorlands: 12.0

    12.0Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count9.4

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Staffordshire Moorlands and Westmorland and Furness, per resident
MeasureStaffordshire MoorlandsWestmorland and FurnessHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,676£4,696£4,436£4,624£4,644£4,386Staffordshire Moorlands
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,267£3,281£3,099£3,129£3,143£2,968Staffordshire Moorlands
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£776£779£736£825£829£783Westmorland and Furness
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,011£3,024£2,856£2,873£2,885£2,725Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£61£69£69£65Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£186£187£177£183£184£174Staffordshire Moorlands
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£4.62£4.64£4.38Staffordshire Moorlands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£404£405£383£386£387£366Staffordshire Moorlands
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£115£116£109Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£56£53£47£47£44Staffordshire Moorlands
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£546£549£518£590£593£560Westmorland and Furness
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£161£162£153Westmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£183£184£174Westmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£2.49£2.50£2.36Staffordshire Moorlands
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.84£1.85£1.75£2.57£2.58£2.44Westmorland and Furness
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£7.44£7.47£7.06Westmorland and Furness
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026262.3254.0Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.817.8Staffordshire Moorlands
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.635.3Staffordshire Moorlands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.156.2Staffordshire Moorlands
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202672.676.6Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.09.4Staffordshire Moorlands

Total

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Furness 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

Staffordshire Moorlands Westmorland and Furness

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £451.4m, Westmorland and Furness £1.1bnWestmorland and Furness: £1.1bnStaffordshire Moorlands: £451.4mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1bnStaffordshire Moorlands: £453.3mWestmorland and Furness: £1.0bnStaffordshire Moorlands: £428.2m

    £451.4m£453.3m£428.2mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £315.3m, Westmorland and Furness £719.2mWestmorland and Furness: £719.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £315.3mWestmorland and Furness: £722.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £316.7mWestmorland and Furness: £682.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £299.1m

    £315.3m£316.7m£299.1mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£719.2m£722.3m£682.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £74.9m, Westmorland and Furness £189.7mWestmorland and Furness: £189.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £74.9mWestmorland and Furness: £190.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £75.2mWestmorland and Furness: £179.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £71.0m

    £74.9m£75.2m£71.0mWestmorland and Furness is higher£189.7m£190.5m£179.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £290.6m, Westmorland and Furness £660.3mWestmorland and Furness: £660.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £290.6mWestmorland and Furness: £663.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £291.9mWestmorland and Furness: £626.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £275.7m

    £290.6m£291.9m£275.7mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£660.3m£663.1m£626.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £6.2m, Westmorland and Furness £15.8mWestmorland and Furness: £15.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £6.2mWestmorland and Furness: £15.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £6.3mWestmorland and Furness: £15.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.3m£5.9mWestmorland and Furness is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £18.0m, Westmorland and Furness £42.1mWestmorland and Furness: £42.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £18.0mWestmorland and Furness: £42.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £18.1mWestmorland and Furness: £39.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£42.1m£42.3m£39.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.46m, Westmorland and Furness £1.1mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.46mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.46mWestmorland and Furness: £1.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £39.0m, Westmorland and Furness £88.7mWestmorland and Furness: £88.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £39.0mWestmorland and Furness: £89.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £39.1mWestmorland and Furness: £84.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £37.0m

    £39.0m£39.1m£37.0mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£88.7m£89.0m£84.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £10.3m, Westmorland and Furness £26.5mWestmorland and Furness: £26.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £10.3mWestmorland and Furness: £26.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £10.4mWestmorland and Furness: £25.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mWestmorland and Furness is higher£26.5m£26.6m£25.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £5.3m, Westmorland and Furness £10.7mWestmorland and Furness: £10.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.3mWestmorland and Furness: £10.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.4mWestmorland and Furness: £10.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.1m

    £5.3m£5.4m£5.1mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £52.7m, Westmorland and Furness £135.7mWestmorland and Furness: £135.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £52.7mWestmorland and Furness: £136.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £53.0mWestmorland and Furness: £128.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £50.0m

    £52.7m£53.0m£50.0mWestmorland and Furness is higher£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £11.3m, Westmorland and Furness £37.0mWestmorland and Furness: £37.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £11.3mWestmorland and Furness: £37.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £11.4mWestmorland and Furness: £35.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £10.8m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.8mWestmorland and Furness is higher£37.0m£37.1m£35.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £16.2m, Westmorland and Furness £42.1mWestmorland and Furness: £42.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £16.2mWestmorland and Furness: £42.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £16.3mWestmorland and Furness: £39.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mWestmorland and Furness is higher£42.1m£42.3m£39.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.40m, Westmorland and Furness £0.57mWestmorland and Furness: £0.57mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.40mWestmorland and Furness: £0.58mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.41mWestmorland and Furness: £0.54mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.41m£0.38mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.18m, Westmorland and Furness £0.59mWestmorland and Furness: £0.59mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.18mWestmorland and Furness: £0.59mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.18mWestmorland and Furness: £0.56mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mWestmorland and Furness is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.54m, Westmorland and Furness £1.7mWestmorland and Furness: £1.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.54mWestmorland and Furness: £1.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.54mWestmorland and Furness: £1.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWestmorland and Furness is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 25,323, Westmorland and Furness 58,367Westmorland and Furness: 58,367Staffordshire Moorlands: 25,323

    25,323Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count58,367

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 1,717, Westmorland and Furness 4,085Westmorland and Furness: 4,085Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,717

    1,717Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count4,085

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 3,822, Westmorland and Furness 8,117Westmorland and Furness: 8,117Staffordshire Moorlands: 3,822

    3,822Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count8,117

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 5,608, Westmorland and Furness 12,922Westmorland and Furness: 12,922Staffordshire Moorlands: 5,608

    5,608Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count12,922

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 7,005, Westmorland and Furness 17,609Westmorland and Furness: 17,609Staffordshire Moorlands: 7,005

    7,005Westmorland and Furness is higher17,609

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 1,159, Westmorland and Furness 2,149Westmorland and Furness: 2,149Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,159

    1,159Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count2,149

Show the numbers
Staffordshire Moorlands and Westmorland and Furness, total
MeasureStaffordshire MoorlandsWestmorland and FurnessHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£451.4m£453.3m£428.2m£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnWestmorland and Furness
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.3m£316.7m£299.1m£719.2m£722.3m£682.2mWestmorland and Furness
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£74.9m£75.2m£71.0m£189.7m£190.5m£179.9mWestmorland and Furness
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£290.6m£291.9m£275.7m£660.3m£663.1m£626.3mWestmorland and Furness
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWestmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£42.1m£42.3m£39.9mWestmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mWestmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.0m£39.1m£37.0m£88.7m£89.0m£84.1mWestmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£26.5m£26.6m£25.2mWestmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mWestmorland and Furness
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£52.7m£53.0m£50.0m£135.7m£136.3m£128.7mWestmorland and Furness
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.8m£37.0m£37.1m£35.1mWestmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£42.1m£42.3m£39.9mWestmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mWestmorland and Furness
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mWestmorland and Furness
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mWestmorland and Furness
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,32358,367Westmorland and Furness
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7174,085Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8228,117Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,60812,922Westmorland and Furness
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,00517,609Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1592,149Westmorland and Furness

Sources

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

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