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Babergh and Mid Suffolk

96,906 and 110,775 residents (mid-2024).

Babergh is higher than Mid Suffolk on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 4 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

Babergh is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Mid Suffolk on 8. 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 Mid Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, Mid Suffolk £4,282Mid Suffolk: £4,282Babergh: £4,547Mid Suffolk: £4,300Babergh: £4,566Mid Suffolk: £4,061Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£4,282£4,300£4,061

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £12,242, Mid Suffolk £12,369Mid Suffolk: £12,369Babergh: £12,242Mid Suffolk: £12,422Babergh: £12,295Mid Suffolk: £11,733Babergh: £11,613

    £12,242£12,295£11,613Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£12,369£12,422£11,733

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £1,464, Mid Suffolk £1,292Mid Suffolk: £1,292Babergh: £1,464Mid Suffolk: £1,297Babergh: £1,471Mid Suffolk: £1,225Babergh: £1,389

    £1,464£1,471£1,389Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£1,292£1,297£1,225

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £11,382, Mid Suffolk £11,534Mid Suffolk: £11,534Babergh: £11,382Mid Suffolk: £11,583Babergh: £11,430Mid Suffolk: £10,941Babergh: £10,796

    £11,382£11,430£10,796Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,534£11,583£10,941

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £244, Mid Suffolk £228Mid Suffolk: £228Babergh: £244Mid Suffolk: £229Babergh: £245Mid Suffolk: £216Babergh: £231

    £244£245£231Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£228£229£216

  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, Mid Suffolk £592Mid Suffolk: £592Babergh: £600Mid Suffolk: £594Babergh: £603Mid Suffolk: £561Babergh: £569

    £600£603£569Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£592£594£561

  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, Mid Suffolk £15Mid Suffolk: £15Babergh: £17Mid Suffolk: £15Babergh: £17Mid Suffolk: £15Babergh: £16

    £17£17£16Babergh is higher£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £307, Mid Suffolk £322Mid Suffolk: £322Babergh: £307Mid Suffolk: £323Babergh: £308Mid Suffolk: £305Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291Mid Suffolk is higher£322£323£305

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, Mid Suffolk £96Mid Suffolk: £96Babergh: £98Mid Suffolk: £97Babergh: £99Mid Suffolk: £91Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£96£97£91

  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, Mid Suffolk £85Mid Suffolk: £85Babergh: £82Mid Suffolk: £85Babergh: £83Mid Suffolk: £80Babergh: £78

    £82£83£78Mid Suffolk is higher£85£85£80

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £1,174, Mid Suffolk £1,004Mid Suffolk: £1,004Babergh: £1,174Mid Suffolk: £1,008Babergh: £1,179Mid Suffolk: £952Babergh: £1,114

    £1,174£1,179£1,114Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£1,004£1,008£952

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, Mid Suffolk £99Mid Suffolk: £99Babergh: £136Mid Suffolk: £99Babergh: £137Mid Suffolk: £94Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Babergh is higher£99£99£94

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £198, Mid Suffolk £194Mid Suffolk: £194Babergh: £198Mid Suffolk: £195Babergh: £199Mid Suffolk: £184Babergh: £188

    £198£199£188Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £5.84, Mid Suffolk £5.98Mid Suffolk: £5.98Babergh: £5.84Mid Suffolk: £6.00Babergh: £5.87Mid Suffolk: £5.67Babergh: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54Mid Suffolk is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £3.90, Mid Suffolk £2.69Mid Suffolk: £2.69Babergh: £3.90Mid Suffolk: £2.70Babergh: £3.92Mid Suffolk: £2.55Babergh: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Babergh is higher£2.69£2.70£2.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, Mid Suffolk £7.80Mid Suffolk: £7.80Babergh: £7.62Mid Suffolk: £7.83Babergh: £7.65Mid Suffolk: £7.40Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Mid Suffolk is higher£7.80£7.83£7.40

  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, Mid Suffolk 1,016.6Mid Suffolk: 1,016.6Babergh: 991.2

    991.2Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count1,016.6

  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, Mid Suffolk 58.3Mid Suffolk: 58.3Babergh: 65.6

    65.6Babergh is higher58.3

  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, Mid Suffolk 121.3Mid Suffolk: 121.3Babergh: 123.3

    123.3Babergh is higherDepends on how you count121.3

  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, Mid Suffolk 49.6Mid Suffolk: 49.6Babergh: 47.4

    47.4Mid Suffolk is higher49.6

  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, Mid Suffolk 126.1Mid Suffolk: 126.1Babergh: 140.1

    140.1Babergh is higherDepends on how you count126.1

  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, Mid Suffolk 18.5Mid Suffolk: 18.5Babergh: 18.8

    18.8Babergh is higherDepends on how you count18.5

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Babergh and Mid Suffolk, per person in the age group
MeasureBaberghMid SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,282£4,300£4,061Babergh
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,242£12,295£11,613£12,369£12,422£11,733Mid Suffolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,464£1,471£1,389£1,292£1,297£1,225Babergh
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,382£11,430£10,796£11,534£11,583£10,941Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£228£229£216Babergh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£600£603£569£592£594£561Babergh
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£15Babergh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£322£323£305Mid Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£96£97£91Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£83£78£85£85£80Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,174£1,179£1,114£1,004£1,008£952Babergh
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£99£99£94Babergh
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£194£195£184Babergh
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£5.98£6.00£5.67Mid Suffolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£2.69£2.70£2.55Babergh
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.21,016.6Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.658.3Babergh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.3121.3Babergh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.449.6Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026140.1126.1Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.818.5Babergh

Per resident

Babergh is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Mid Suffolk on 7. 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 Mid Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, Mid Suffolk £4,282Mid Suffolk: £4,282Babergh: £4,547Mid Suffolk: £4,300Babergh: £4,566Mid Suffolk: £4,061Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£4,282£4,300£4,061

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Babergh £3,164, Mid Suffolk £3,003Mid Suffolk: £3,003Babergh: £3,164Mid Suffolk: £3,015Babergh: £3,178Mid Suffolk: £2,848Babergh: £3,002

    £3,164£3,178£3,002Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£3,003£3,015£2,848

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Babergh £833, Mid Suffolk £755Mid Suffolk: £755Babergh: £833Mid Suffolk: £758Babergh: £837Mid Suffolk: £716Babergh: £790

    £833£837£790Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£755£758£716

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Babergh £2,942, Mid Suffolk £2,800Mid Suffolk: £2,800Babergh: £2,942Mid Suffolk: £2,812Babergh: £2,954Mid Suffolk: £2,656Babergh: £2,790

    £2,942£2,954£2,790Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£2,800£2,812£2,656

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Babergh £63, Mid Suffolk £55Mid Suffolk: £55Babergh: £63Mid Suffolk: £56Babergh: £63Mid Suffolk: £52Babergh: £60

    £63£63£60Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£55£56£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £155, Mid Suffolk £144Mid Suffolk: £144Babergh: £155Mid Suffolk: £144Babergh: £156Mid Suffolk: £136Babergh: £147

    £155£156£147Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£144£144£136

  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, Mid Suffolk £3.73Mid Suffolk: £3.73Babergh: £4.40Mid Suffolk: £3.75Babergh: £4.41Mid Suffolk: £3.54Babergh: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Babergh is higher£3.73£3.75£3.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £307, Mid Suffolk £322Mid Suffolk: £322Babergh: £307Mid Suffolk: £323Babergh: £308Mid Suffolk: £305Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291Mid Suffolk is higher£322£323£305

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, Mid Suffolk £96Mid Suffolk: £96Babergh: £98Mid Suffolk: £97Babergh: £99Mid Suffolk: £91Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£96£97£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Babergh £47, Mid Suffolk £49Mid Suffolk: £49Babergh: £47Mid Suffolk: £50Babergh: £47Mid Suffolk: £47Babergh: £44

    £47£47£44Mid Suffolk is higher£49£50£47

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Babergh £668, Mid Suffolk £587Mid Suffolk: £587Babergh: £668Mid Suffolk: £589Babergh: £671Mid Suffolk: £556Babergh: £634

    £668£671£634Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£587£589£556

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, Mid Suffolk £99Mid Suffolk: £99Babergh: £136Mid Suffolk: £99Babergh: £137Mid Suffolk: £94Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Babergh is higher£99£99£94

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Babergh £113, Mid Suffolk £114Mid Suffolk: £114Babergh: £113Mid Suffolk: £114Babergh: £113Mid Suffolk: £108Babergh: £107

    £113£113£107Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£114£114£108

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Babergh £3.32, Mid Suffolk £3.49Mid Suffolk: £3.49Babergh: £3.32Mid Suffolk: £3.50Babergh: £3.34Mid Suffolk: £3.31Babergh: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Mid Suffolk is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Babergh £2.21, Mid Suffolk £1.57Mid Suffolk: £1.57Babergh: £2.21Mid Suffolk: £1.58Babergh: £2.22Mid Suffolk: £1.49Babergh: £2.10

    £2.21£2.22£2.10Babergh is higher£1.57£1.58£1.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, Mid Suffolk £7.80Mid Suffolk: £7.80Babergh: £7.62Mid Suffolk: £7.83Babergh: £7.65Mid Suffolk: £7.40Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Mid Suffolk is higher£7.80£7.83£7.40

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 256.2, Mid Suffolk 246.8Mid Suffolk: 246.8Babergh: 256.2

    256.2Babergh is higherDepends on how you count246.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 17.0, Mid Suffolk 14.2Mid Suffolk: 14.2Babergh: 17.0

    17.0Babergh is higher14.2

  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, Mid Suffolk 29.5Mid Suffolk: 29.5Babergh: 31.9

    31.9Babergh is higherDepends on how you count29.5

  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, Mid Suffolk 49.6Mid Suffolk: 49.6Babergh: 47.4

    47.4Mid Suffolk is higher49.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 79.7, Mid Suffolk 73.7Mid Suffolk: 73.7Babergh: 79.7

    79.7Babergh is higherDepends on how you count73.7

  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, Mid Suffolk 10.8Mid Suffolk: 10.8Babergh: 10.7

    10.7Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count10.8

Show the numbers
Babergh and Mid Suffolk, per resident
MeasureBaberghMid SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,282£4,300£4,061Babergh
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,164£3,178£3,002£3,003£3,015£2,848Babergh
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£833£837£790£755£758£716Babergh
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,942£2,954£2,790£2,800£2,812£2,656Babergh
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£55£56£52Babergh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£144£144£136Babergh
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£3.73£3.75£3.54Babergh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£322£323£305Mid Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£96£97£91Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£47£47£44£49£50£47Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£668£671£634£587£589£556Babergh
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£99£99£94Babergh
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£114£114£108Mid Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£3.49£3.50£3.31Mid Suffolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.21£2.22£2.10£1.57£1.58£1.49Babergh
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.2246.8Babergh
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.014.2Babergh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.929.5Babergh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.449.6Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.773.7Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.710.8Mid Suffolk

Total

Babergh is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Mid Suffolk 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

Babergh Mid Suffolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Babergh £440.6m, Mid Suffolk £474.3mMid Suffolk: £474.3mBabergh: £440.6mMid Suffolk: £476.3mBabergh: £442.5mMid Suffolk: £449.9mBabergh: £417.9m

    £440.6m£442.5m£417.9mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£474.3m£476.3m£449.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Babergh £306.6m, Mid Suffolk £332.6mMid Suffolk: £332.6mBabergh: £306.6mMid Suffolk: £334.0mBabergh: £308.0mMid Suffolk: £315.5mBabergh: £290.9m

    £306.6m£308.0m£290.9mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Babergh £80.7m, Mid Suffolk £83.6mMid Suffolk: £83.6mBabergh: £80.7mMid Suffolk: £84.0mBabergh: £81.1mMid Suffolk: £79.3mBabergh: £76.6m

    £80.7m£81.1m£76.6mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Babergh £285.1m, Mid Suffolk £310.2mMid Suffolk: £310.2mBabergh: £285.1mMid Suffolk: £311.5mBabergh: £286.3mMid Suffolk: £294.2mBabergh: £270.4m

    £285.1m£286.3m£270.4mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£310.2m£311.5m£294.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh £6.1m, Mid Suffolk £6.1mMid Suffolk: £6.1mBabergh: £6.1mMid Suffolk: £6.2mBabergh: £6.1mMid Suffolk: £5.8mBabergh: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Babergh £15.0m, Mid Suffolk £15.9mMid Suffolk: £15.9mBabergh: £15.0mMid Suffolk: £16.0mBabergh: £15.1mMid Suffolk: £15.1mBabergh: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  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, Mid Suffolk £0.41mMid Suffolk: £0.41mBabergh: £0.43mMid Suffolk: £0.41mBabergh: £0.43mMid Suffolk: £0.39mBabergh: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mBabergh is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Babergh £29.7m, Mid Suffolk £35.6mMid Suffolk: £35.6mBabergh: £29.7mMid Suffolk: £35.8mBabergh: £29.9mMid Suffolk: £33.8mBabergh: £28.2m

    £29.7m£29.9m£28.2mMid Suffolk is higher£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Babergh £9.5m, Mid Suffolk £10.7mMid Suffolk: £10.7mBabergh: £9.5mMid Suffolk: £10.7mBabergh: £9.6mMid Suffolk: £10.1mBabergh: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Babergh £4.5m, Mid Suffolk £5.5mMid Suffolk: £5.5mBabergh: £4.5mMid Suffolk: £5.5mBabergh: £4.6mMid Suffolk: £5.2mBabergh: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mMid Suffolk is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh £64.7m, Mid Suffolk £65.0mMid Suffolk: £65.0mBabergh: £64.7mMid Suffolk: £65.2mBabergh: £65.0mMid Suffolk: £61.6mBabergh: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£65.0m£65.2m£61.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Babergh £13.2m, Mid Suffolk £10.9mMid Suffolk: £10.9mBabergh: £13.2mMid Suffolk: £11.0mBabergh: £13.3mMid Suffolk: £10.4mBabergh: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mBabergh is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Babergh £10.9m, Mid Suffolk £12.6mMid Suffolk: £12.6mBabergh: £10.9mMid Suffolk: £12.6mBabergh: £11.0mMid Suffolk: £11.9mBabergh: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Babergh £0.32m, Mid Suffolk £0.39mMid Suffolk: £0.39mBabergh: £0.32mMid Suffolk: £0.39mBabergh: £0.32mMid Suffolk: £0.37mBabergh: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mMid Suffolk is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Babergh £0.21m, Mid Suffolk £0.17mMid Suffolk: £0.17mBabergh: £0.21mMid Suffolk: £0.17mBabergh: £0.22mMid Suffolk: £0.16mBabergh: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.22m£0.20mBabergh is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Babergh £0.74m, Mid Suffolk £0.86mMid Suffolk: £0.86mBabergh: £0.74mMid Suffolk: £0.87mBabergh: £0.74mMid Suffolk: £0.82mBabergh: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mMid Suffolk is higher£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Babergh 24,827, Mid Suffolk 27,338Mid Suffolk: 27,338Babergh: 24,827

    24,827Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count27,338

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh 1,643, Mid Suffolk 1,567Mid Suffolk: 1,567Babergh: 1,643

    1,643Babergh is higher1,567

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Babergh 3,088, Mid Suffolk 3,262Mid Suffolk: 3,262Babergh: 3,088

    3,088Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count3,262

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Babergh 4,593, Mid Suffolk 5,490Mid Suffolk: 5,490Babergh: 4,593

    4,593Mid Suffolk is higher5,490

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh 7,725, Mid Suffolk 8,162Mid Suffolk: 8,162Babergh: 7,725

    7,725Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count8,162

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Babergh 1,038, Mid Suffolk 1,196Mid Suffolk: 1,196Babergh: 1,038

    1,038Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count1,196

Show the numbers
Babergh and Mid Suffolk, total
MeasureBaberghMid SuffolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.6m£442.5m£417.9m£474.3m£476.3m£449.9mMid Suffolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£306.6m£308.0m£290.9m£332.6m£334.0m£315.5mMid Suffolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.7m£81.1m£76.6m£83.6m£84.0m£79.3mMid Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£285.1m£286.3m£270.4m£310.2m£311.5m£294.2mMid Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mMid Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mMid Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mBabergh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m£35.6m£35.8m£33.8mMid Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mMid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mMid Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m£65.0m£65.2m£61.6mMid Suffolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mBabergh
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mMid Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMid Suffolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.22m£0.20m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mBabergh
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.86m£0.87m£0.82mMid Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,82727,338Mid Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6431,567Babergh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0883,262Mid Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5935,490Mid Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,7258,162Mid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0381,196Mid Suffolk

Sources

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

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  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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