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Babergh and Westmorland and Furness

96,906 and 229,821 residents (mid-2024).

Babergh is higher than Westmorland and Furness on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

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

Babergh Westmorland and Furness

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, Westmorland and Furness £4,624Westmorland and Furness: £4,624Babergh: £4,547Westmorland and Furness: £4,644Babergh: £4,566Westmorland and Furness: £4,386Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Westmorland and Furness is higher£4,624£4,644£4,386

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £12,242, Westmorland and Furness £12,441Westmorland and Furness: £12,441Babergh: £12,242Westmorland and Furness: £12,494Babergh: £12,295Westmorland and Furness: £11,801Babergh: £11,613

    £12,242£12,295£11,613Westmorland and Furness 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: Babergh £1,464, Westmorland and Furness £1,408Westmorland and Furness: £1,408Babergh: £1,464Westmorland and Furness: £1,414Babergh: £1,471Westmorland and Furness: £1,336Babergh: £1,389

    £1,464£1,471£1,389Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£1,408£1,414£1,336

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £11,382, Westmorland and Furness £11,422Westmorland and Furness: £11,422Babergh: £11,382Westmorland and Furness: £11,470Babergh: £11,430Westmorland and Furness: £10,834Babergh: £10,796

    £11,382£11,430£10,796Westmorland and Furness 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: Babergh £244, Westmorland and Furness £273Westmorland and Furness: £273Babergh: £244Westmorland and Furness: £274Babergh: £245Westmorland and Furness: £259Babergh: £231

    £244£245£231Westmorland 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: Babergh £600, Westmorland and Furness £728Westmorland and Furness: £728Babergh: £600Westmorland and Furness: £731Babergh: £603Westmorland and Furness: £691Babergh: £569

    £600£603£569Westmorland and Furness is higher£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: Babergh £17, Westmorland and Furness £18Westmorland and Furness: £18Babergh: £17Westmorland and Furness: £18Babergh: £17Westmorland and Furness: £17Babergh: £16

    £17£17£16Westmorland and Furness is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £307, Westmorland and Furness £386Westmorland and Furness: £386Babergh: £307Westmorland and Furness: £387Babergh: £308Westmorland and Furness: £366Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291Westmorland and Furness is higher£386£387£366

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, Westmorland and Furness £115Westmorland and Furness: £115Babergh: £98Westmorland and Furness: £116Babergh: £99Westmorland and Furness: £109Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93Westmorland 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: Babergh £82, Westmorland and Furness £80Westmorland and Furness: £80Babergh: £82Westmorland and Furness: £80Babergh: £83Westmorland and Furness: £75Babergh: £78

    £82£83£78Babergh 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: Babergh £1,174, Westmorland and Furness £1,008Westmorland and Furness: £1,008Babergh: £1,174Westmorland and Furness: £1,012Babergh: £1,179Westmorland and Furness: £956Babergh: £1,114

    £1,174£1,179£1,114Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£1,008£1,012£956

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, Westmorland and Furness £161Westmorland and Furness: £161Babergh: £136Westmorland and Furness: £162Babergh: £137Westmorland and Furness: £153Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Westmorland 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: Babergh £198, Westmorland and Furness £313Westmorland and Furness: £313Babergh: £198Westmorland and Furness: £314Babergh: £199Westmorland and Furness: £297Babergh: £188

    £198£199£188Westmorland 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: Babergh £5.84, Westmorland and Furness £4.26Westmorland and Furness: £4.26Babergh: £5.84Westmorland and Furness: £4.28Babergh: £5.87Westmorland and Furness: £4.04Babergh: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54Babergh 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: Babergh £3.90, Westmorland and Furness £4.39Westmorland and Furness: £4.39Babergh: £3.90Westmorland and Furness: £4.40Babergh: £3.92Westmorland and Furness: £4.16Babergh: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Westmorland and Furness is higher£4.39£4.40£4.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, Westmorland and Furness £7.44Westmorland and Furness: £7.44Babergh: £7.62Westmorland and Furness: £7.47Babergh: £7.65Westmorland and Furness: £7.06Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£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: Babergh 991.2, Westmorland and Furness 1,009.7Westmorland and Furness: 1,009.7Babergh: 991.2

    991.2Westmorland and Furness 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: Babergh 65.6, Westmorland and Furness 70.7Westmorland and Furness: 70.7Babergh: 65.6

    65.6Westmorland and Furness is higher70.7

  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: Babergh 123.3, Westmorland and Furness 140.4Westmorland and Furness: 140.4Babergh: 123.3

    123.3Westmorland and Furness is higher140.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 47.4, Westmorland and Furness 56.2Westmorland and Furness: 56.2Babergh: 47.4

    47.4Westmorland and Furness is higher56.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Babergh 140.1, Westmorland and Furness 130.8Westmorland and Furness: 130.8Babergh: 140.1

    140.1Babergh is higherDepends on how you count130.8

  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: Babergh 18.8, Westmorland and Furness 16.0Westmorland and Furness: 16.0Babergh: 18.8

    18.8Babergh is higherDepends on how you count16.0

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Babergh and Westmorland and Furness, per person in the age group
MeasureBaberghWestmorland and FurnessHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,624£4,644£4,386Westmorland and Furness
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,242£12,295£11,613£12,441£12,494£11,801Westmorland and Furness
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,464£1,471£1,389£1,408£1,414£1,336Babergh
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,382£11,430£10,796£11,422£11,470£10,834Westmorland and Furness
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£273£274£259Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£600£603£569£728£731£691Westmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£18£18£17Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£386£387£366Westmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£115£116£109Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£83£78£80£80£75Babergh
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,174£1,179£1,114£1,008£1,012£956Babergh
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£161£162£153Westmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£313£314£297Westmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£4.26£4.28£4.04Babergh
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£4.39£4.40£4.16Westmorland and Furness
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£7.44£7.47£7.06Babergh
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.21,009.7Westmorland and Furness
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.670.7Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.3140.4Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.456.2Westmorland and Furness
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026140.1130.8Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.816.0Babergh

Per resident

Babergh 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

Babergh Westmorland and Furness

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, Westmorland and Furness £4,624Westmorland and Furness: £4,624Babergh: £4,547Westmorland and Furness: £4,644Babergh: £4,566Westmorland and Furness: £4,386Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Westmorland and Furness is higher£4,624£4,644£4,386

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Babergh £3,164, Westmorland and Furness £3,129Westmorland and Furness: £3,129Babergh: £3,164Westmorland and Furness: £3,143Babergh: £3,178Westmorland and Furness: £2,968Babergh: £3,002

    £3,164£3,178£3,002Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£3,129£3,143£2,968

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Babergh £833, Westmorland and Furness £825Westmorland and Furness: £825Babergh: £833Westmorland and Furness: £829Babergh: £837Westmorland and Furness: £783Babergh: £790

    £833£837£790Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£825£829£783

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Babergh £2,942, Westmorland and Furness £2,873Westmorland and Furness: £2,873Babergh: £2,942Westmorland and Furness: £2,885Babergh: £2,954Westmorland and Furness: £2,725Babergh: £2,790

    £2,942£2,954£2,790Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£2,873£2,885£2,725

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Babergh £63, Westmorland and Furness £69Westmorland and Furness: £69Babergh: £63Westmorland and Furness: £69Babergh: £63Westmorland and Furness: £65Babergh: £60

    £63£63£60Westmorland 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: Babergh £155, Westmorland and Furness £183Westmorland and Furness: £183Babergh: £155Westmorland and Furness: £184Babergh: £156Westmorland and Furness: £174Babergh: £147

    £155£156£147Westmorland and Furness is higher£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: Babergh £4.40, Westmorland and Furness £4.62Westmorland and Furness: £4.62Babergh: £4.40Westmorland and Furness: £4.64Babergh: £4.41Westmorland and Furness: £4.38Babergh: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Westmorland and Furness is higher£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: Babergh £307, Westmorland and Furness £386Westmorland and Furness: £386Babergh: £307Westmorland and Furness: £387Babergh: £308Westmorland and Furness: £366Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291Westmorland and Furness is higher£386£387£366

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, Westmorland and Furness £115Westmorland and Furness: £115Babergh: £98Westmorland and Furness: £116Babergh: £99Westmorland and Furness: £109Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93Westmorland 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: Babergh £47, Westmorland and Furness £47Westmorland and Furness: £47Babergh: £47Westmorland and Furness: £47Babergh: £47Westmorland and Furness: £44Babergh: £44

    £47£47£44Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£47£47£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Babergh £668, Westmorland and Furness £590Westmorland and Furness: £590Babergh: £668Westmorland and Furness: £593Babergh: £671Westmorland and Furness: £560Babergh: £634

    £668£671£634Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£590£593£560

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, Westmorland and Furness £161Westmorland and Furness: £161Babergh: £136Westmorland and Furness: £162Babergh: £137Westmorland and Furness: £153Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Westmorland and Furness is higher£161£162£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Babergh £113, Westmorland and Furness £183Westmorland and Furness: £183Babergh: £113Westmorland and Furness: £184Babergh: £113Westmorland and Furness: £174Babergh: £107

    £113£113£107Westmorland and Furness is higher£183£184£174

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Babergh £3.32, Westmorland and Furness £2.49Westmorland and Furness: £2.49Babergh: £3.32Westmorland and Furness: £2.50Babergh: £3.34Westmorland and Furness: £2.36Babergh: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£2.49£2.50£2.36

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Babergh £2.21, Westmorland and Furness £2.57Westmorland and Furness: £2.57Babergh: £2.21Westmorland and Furness: £2.58Babergh: £2.22Westmorland and Furness: £2.44Babergh: £2.10

    £2.21£2.22£2.10Westmorland and Furness is higher£2.57£2.58£2.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, Westmorland and Furness £7.44Westmorland and Furness: £7.44Babergh: £7.62Westmorland and Furness: £7.47Babergh: £7.65Westmorland and Furness: £7.06Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£7.44£7.47£7.06

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 256.2, Westmorland and Furness 254.0Westmorland and Furness: 254.0Babergh: 256.2

    256.2Babergh is higherDepends on how you count254.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 17.0, Westmorland and Furness 17.8Westmorland and Furness: 17.8Babergh: 17.0

    17.0Westmorland and Furness is higher17.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 31.9, Westmorland and Furness 35.3Westmorland and Furness: 35.3Babergh: 31.9

    31.9Westmorland and Furness is higher35.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 47.4, Westmorland and Furness 56.2Westmorland and Furness: 56.2Babergh: 47.4

    47.4Westmorland and Furness is higher56.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 79.7, Westmorland and Furness 76.6Westmorland and Furness: 76.6Babergh: 79.7

    79.7Babergh is higherDepends on how you count76.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 10.7, Westmorland and Furness 9.4Westmorland and Furness: 9.4Babergh: 10.7

    10.7Babergh is higherDepends on how you count9.4

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Babergh and Westmorland and Furness, per resident
MeasureBaberghWestmorland and FurnessHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,624£4,644£4,386Westmorland and Furness
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,164£3,178£3,002£3,129£3,143£2,968Babergh
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£833£837£790£825£829£783Babergh
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,942£2,954£2,790£2,873£2,885£2,725Babergh
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£69£69£65Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£183£184£174Westmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£4.62£4.64£4.38Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£386£387£366Westmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£115£116£109Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£47£47£44£47£47£44Babergh
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£668£671£634£590£593£560Babergh
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£161£162£153Westmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£183£184£174Westmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£2.49£2.50£2.36Babergh
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.21£2.22£2.10£2.57£2.58£2.44Westmorland and Furness
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£7.44£7.47£7.06Babergh
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.2254.0Babergh
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.017.8Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.935.3Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.456.2Westmorland and Furness
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.776.6Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.79.4Babergh

Total

Babergh 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

Babergh Westmorland and Furness

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Babergh £440.6m, Westmorland and Furness £1.1bnWestmorland and Furness: £1.1bnBabergh: £440.6mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1bnBabergh: £442.5mWestmorland and Furness: £1.0bnBabergh: £417.9m

    £440.6m£442.5m£417.9mWestmorland and Furness is higher£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Babergh £306.6m, Westmorland and Furness £719.2mWestmorland and Furness: £719.2mBabergh: £306.6mWestmorland and Furness: £722.3mBabergh: £308.0mWestmorland and Furness: £682.2mBabergh: £290.9m

    £306.6m£308.0m£290.9mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£719.2m£722.3m£682.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Babergh £80.7m, Westmorland and Furness £189.7mWestmorland and Furness: £189.7mBabergh: £80.7mWestmorland and Furness: £190.5mBabergh: £81.1mWestmorland and Furness: £179.9mBabergh: £76.6m

    £80.7m£81.1m£76.6mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£189.7m£190.5m£179.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Babergh £285.1m, Westmorland and Furness £660.3mWestmorland and Furness: £660.3mBabergh: £285.1mWestmorland and Furness: £663.1mBabergh: £286.3mWestmorland and Furness: £626.3mBabergh: £270.4m

    £285.1m£286.3m£270.4mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£660.3m£663.1m£626.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh £6.1m, Westmorland and Furness £15.8mWestmorland and Furness: £15.8mBabergh: £6.1mWestmorland and Furness: £15.9mBabergh: £6.1mWestmorland and Furness: £15.0mBabergh: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mWestmorland 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: Babergh £15.0m, Westmorland and Furness £42.1mWestmorland and Furness: £42.1mBabergh: £15.0mWestmorland and Furness: £42.3mBabergh: £15.1mWestmorland and Furness: £39.9mBabergh: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mWestmorland and Furness is higher£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: Babergh £0.43m, Westmorland and Furness £1.1mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1mBabergh: £0.43mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1mBabergh: £0.43mWestmorland and Furness: £1.0mBabergh: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mWestmorland and Furness 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: Babergh £29.7m, Westmorland and Furness £88.7mWestmorland and Furness: £88.7mBabergh: £29.7mWestmorland and Furness: £89.0mBabergh: £29.9mWestmorland and Furness: £84.1mBabergh: £28.2m

    £29.7m£29.9m£28.2mWestmorland and Furness is higher£88.7m£89.0m£84.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Babergh £9.5m, Westmorland and Furness £26.5mWestmorland and Furness: £26.5mBabergh: £9.5mWestmorland and Furness: £26.6mBabergh: £9.6mWestmorland and Furness: £25.2mBabergh: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mWestmorland 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: Babergh £4.5m, Westmorland and Furness £10.7mWestmorland and Furness: £10.7mBabergh: £4.5mWestmorland and Furness: £10.8mBabergh: £4.6mWestmorland and Furness: £10.2mBabergh: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh £64.7m, Westmorland and Furness £135.7mWestmorland and Furness: £135.7mBabergh: £64.7mWestmorland and Furness: £136.3mBabergh: £65.0mWestmorland and Furness: £128.7mBabergh: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Babergh £13.2m, Westmorland and Furness £37.0mWestmorland and Furness: £37.0mBabergh: £13.2mWestmorland and Furness: £37.1mBabergh: £13.3mWestmorland and Furness: £35.1mBabergh: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mWestmorland and Furness is higher£37.0m£37.1m£35.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Babergh £10.9m, Westmorland and Furness £42.1mWestmorland and Furness: £42.1mBabergh: £10.9mWestmorland and Furness: £42.3mBabergh: £11.0mWestmorland and Furness: £39.9mBabergh: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mWestmorland and Furness is higher£42.1m£42.3m£39.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Babergh £0.32m, Westmorland and Furness £0.57mWestmorland and Furness: £0.57mBabergh: £0.32mWestmorland and Furness: £0.58mBabergh: £0.32mWestmorland and Furness: £0.54mBabergh: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Babergh £0.21m, Westmorland and Furness £0.59mWestmorland and Furness: £0.59mBabergh: £0.21mWestmorland and Furness: £0.59mBabergh: £0.22mWestmorland and Furness: £0.56mBabergh: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.22m£0.20mWestmorland and Furness is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Babergh £0.74m, Westmorland and Furness £1.7mWestmorland and Furness: £1.7mBabergh: £0.74mWestmorland and Furness: £1.7mBabergh: £0.74mWestmorland and Furness: £1.6mBabergh: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Babergh 24,827, Westmorland and Furness 58,367Westmorland and Furness: 58,367Babergh: 24,827

    24,827Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count58,367

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh 1,643, Westmorland and Furness 4,085Westmorland and Furness: 4,085Babergh: 1,643

    1,643Westmorland and Furness is higher4,085

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Babergh 3,088, Westmorland and Furness 8,117Westmorland and Furness: 8,117Babergh: 3,088

    3,088Westmorland and Furness is higher8,117

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Babergh 4,593, Westmorland and Furness 12,922Westmorland and Furness: 12,922Babergh: 4,593

    4,593Westmorland and Furness is higher12,922

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh 7,725, Westmorland and Furness 17,609Westmorland and Furness: 17,609Babergh: 7,725

    7,725Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count17,609

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Babergh 1,038, Westmorland and Furness 2,149Westmorland and Furness: 2,149Babergh: 1,038

    1,038Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count2,149

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Babergh and Westmorland and Furness, total
MeasureBaberghWestmorland and FurnessHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.6m£442.5m£417.9m£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnWestmorland and Furness
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£306.6m£308.0m£290.9m£719.2m£722.3m£682.2mWestmorland and Furness
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.7m£81.1m£76.6m£189.7m£190.5m£179.9mWestmorland and Furness
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£285.1m£286.3m£270.4m£660.3m£663.1m£626.3mWestmorland and Furness
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWestmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£42.1m£42.3m£39.9mWestmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mWestmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m£88.7m£89.0m£84.1mWestmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£26.5m£26.6m£25.2mWestmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mWestmorland and Furness
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m£135.7m£136.3m£128.7mWestmorland and Furness
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£37.0m£37.1m£35.1mWestmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£42.1m£42.3m£39.9mWestmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mWestmorland and Furness
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.22m£0.20m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mWestmorland and Furness
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mWestmorland and Furness
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,82758,367Westmorland and Furness
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6434,085Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0888,117Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,59312,922Westmorland and Furness
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,72517,609Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0382,149Westmorland and Furness

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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