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Babergh and Monmouthshire

96,906 and 95,098 residents (mid-2024).

Babergh is higher than Monmouthshire on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

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

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Per person in the age group

Babergh is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Babergh Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, Monmouthshire £4,830Monmouthshire: £4,830Babergh: £4,547Monmouthshire: £4,851Babergh: £4,566Monmouthshire: £4,582Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Monmouthshire is higher£4,830£4,851£4,582

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £12,242, Monmouthshire £12,616Monmouthshire: £12,616Babergh: £12,242Monmouthshire: £12,670Babergh: £12,295Monmouthshire: £11,967Babergh: £11,613

    £12,242£12,295£11,613Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,616£12,670£11,967

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £1,464, Monmouthshire £1,582Monmouthshire: £1,582Babergh: £1,464Monmouthshire: £1,589Babergh: £1,471Monmouthshire: £1,500Babergh: £1,389

    £1,464£1,471£1,389Monmouthshire is higher£1,582£1,589£1,500

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £11,382, Monmouthshire £11,503Monmouthshire: £11,503Babergh: £11,382Monmouthshire: £11,552Babergh: £11,430Monmouthshire: £10,911Babergh: £10,796

    £11,382£11,430£10,796Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,503£11,552£10,911

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £244, Monmouthshire £316Monmouthshire: £316Babergh: £244Monmouthshire: £317Babergh: £245Monmouthshire: £300Babergh: £231

    £244£245£231Monmouthshire is higher£316£317£300

  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, Monmouthshire £777Monmouthshire: £777Babergh: £600Monmouthshire: £781Babergh: £603Monmouthshire: £737Babergh: £569

    £600£603£569Monmouthshire is higher£777£781£737

  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, Monmouthshire £20Monmouthshire: £20Babergh: £17Monmouthshire: £20Babergh: £17Monmouthshire: £19Babergh: £16

    £17£17£16Monmouthshire is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £307, Monmouthshire £448Monmouthshire: £448Babergh: £307Monmouthshire: £450Babergh: £308Monmouthshire: £425Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291Monmouthshire is higher£448£450£425

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100Babergh: £98Monmouthshire: £101Babergh: £99Monmouthshire: £95Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£100£101£95

  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, Monmouthshire £98Monmouthshire: £98Babergh: £82Monmouthshire: £98Babergh: £83Monmouthshire: £93Babergh: £78

    £82£83£78Monmouthshire is higher£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £1,174, Monmouthshire £1,153Monmouthshire: £1,153Babergh: £1,174Monmouthshire: £1,158Babergh: £1,179Monmouthshire: £1,094Babergh: £1,114

    £1,174£1,179£1,114Babergh is higher£1,153£1,158£1,094

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, Monmouthshire £175Monmouthshire: £175Babergh: £136Monmouthshire: £176Babergh: £137Monmouthshire: £166Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Monmouthshire is higher£175£176£166

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £198, Monmouthshire £316Monmouthshire: £316Babergh: £198Monmouthshire: £318Babergh: £199Monmouthshire: £300Babergh: £188

    £198£199£188Monmouthshire is higher£316£318£300

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £5.84, Monmouthshire £10Monmouthshire: £10Babergh: £5.84Monmouthshire: £11Babergh: £5.87Monmouthshire: £9.93Babergh: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54Monmouthshire is higher£10£11£9.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £3.90, Monmouthshire £4.59Monmouthshire: £4.59Babergh: £3.90Monmouthshire: £4.61Babergh: £3.92Monmouthshire: £4.35Babergh: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Monmouthshire is higher£4.59£4.61£4.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, Monmouthshire £6.94Monmouthshire: £6.94Babergh: £7.62Monmouthshire: £6.97Babergh: £7.65Monmouthshire: £6.58Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Babergh is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  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, Monmouthshire 1,012.3Monmouthshire: 1,012.3Babergh: 991.2

    991.2Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count1,012.3

  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, Monmouthshire 76.5Monmouthshire: 76.5Babergh: 65.6

    65.6Monmouthshire is higher76.5

  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, Monmouthshire 157.7Monmouthshire: 157.7Babergh: 123.3

    123.3Monmouthshire is higher157.7

  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, Monmouthshire 63.5Monmouthshire: 63.5Babergh: 47.4

    47.4Monmouthshire is higher63.5

  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, Monmouthshire 144.9Monmouthshire: 144.9Babergh: 140.1

    140.1Monmouthshire is higher144.9

  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, Monmouthshire 20.7Monmouthshire: 20.7Babergh: 18.8

    18.8Monmouthshire is higher20.7

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Babergh and Monmouthshire, per person in the age group
MeasureBaberghMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,242£12,295£11,613£12,616£12,670£11,967Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,464£1,471£1,389£1,582£1,589£1,500Monmouthshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,382£11,430£10,796£11,503£11,552£10,911Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£316£317£300Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£600£603£569£777£781£737Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£20£20£19Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£448£450£425Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£100£101£95Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£83£78£98£98£93Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,174£1,179£1,114£1,153£1,158£1,094Babergh
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£175£176£166Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£316£318£300Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£10£11£9.93Monmouthshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£4.59£4.61£4.35Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£6.94£6.97£6.58Babergh
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.21,012.3Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.676.5Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.3157.7Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.463.5Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026140.1144.9Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.820.7Monmouthshire

Per resident

Babergh is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire 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 Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, Monmouthshire £4,830Monmouthshire: £4,830Babergh: £4,547Monmouthshire: £4,851Babergh: £4,566Monmouthshire: £4,582Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Monmouthshire is higher£4,830£4,851£4,582

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Babergh £3,164, Monmouthshire £3,185Monmouthshire: £3,185Babergh: £3,164Monmouthshire: £3,199Babergh: £3,178Monmouthshire: £3,021Babergh: £3,002

    £3,164£3,178£3,002Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,185£3,199£3,021

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Babergh £833, Monmouthshire £914Monmouthshire: £914Babergh: £833Monmouthshire: £918Babergh: £837Monmouthshire: £867Babergh: £790

    £833£837£790Monmouthshire is higher£914£918£867

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Babergh £2,942, Monmouthshire £2,904Monmouthshire: £2,904Babergh: £2,942Monmouthshire: £2,916Babergh: £2,954Monmouthshire: £2,755Babergh: £2,790

    £2,942£2,954£2,790Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£2,904£2,916£2,755

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Babergh £63, Monmouthshire £80Monmouthshire: £80Babergh: £63Monmouthshire: £80Babergh: £63Monmouthshire: £76Babergh: £60

    £63£63£60Monmouthshire is higher£80£80£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £155, Monmouthshire £196Monmouthshire: £196Babergh: £155Monmouthshire: £197Babergh: £156Monmouthshire: £186Babergh: £147

    £155£156£147Monmouthshire is higher£196£197£186

  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, Monmouthshire £5.06Monmouthshire: £5.06Babergh: £4.40Monmouthshire: £5.08Babergh: £4.41Monmouthshire: £4.80Babergh: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Monmouthshire is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £307, Monmouthshire £448Monmouthshire: £448Babergh: £307Monmouthshire: £450Babergh: £308Monmouthshire: £425Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291Monmouthshire is higher£448£450£425

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100Babergh: £98Monmouthshire: £101Babergh: £99Monmouthshire: £95Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£100£101£95

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Babergh £47, Monmouthshire £56Monmouthshire: £56Babergh: £47Monmouthshire: £57Babergh: £47Monmouthshire: £53Babergh: £44

    £47£47£44Monmouthshire is higher£56£57£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Babergh £668, Monmouthshire £666Monmouthshire: £666Babergh: £668Monmouthshire: £669Babergh: £671Monmouthshire: £632Babergh: £634

    £668£671£634Babergh is higher£666£669£632

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, Monmouthshire £175Monmouthshire: £175Babergh: £136Monmouthshire: £176Babergh: £137Monmouthshire: £166Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Monmouthshire is higher£175£176£166

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Babergh £113, Monmouthshire £183Monmouthshire: £183Babergh: £113Monmouthshire: £184Babergh: £113Monmouthshire: £173Babergh: £107

    £113£113£107Monmouthshire is higher£183£184£173

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Babergh £3.32, Monmouthshire £6.05Monmouthshire: £6.05Babergh: £3.32Monmouthshire: £6.08Babergh: £3.34Monmouthshire: £5.74Babergh: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Monmouthshire is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Babergh £2.21, Monmouthshire £2.65Monmouthshire: £2.65Babergh: £2.21Monmouthshire: £2.66Babergh: £2.22Monmouthshire: £2.51Babergh: £2.10

    £2.21£2.22£2.10Monmouthshire is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, Monmouthshire £6.94Monmouthshire: £6.94Babergh: £7.62Monmouthshire: £6.97Babergh: £7.65Monmouthshire: £6.58Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Babergh is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 256.2, Monmouthshire 255.6Monmouthshire: 255.6Babergh: 256.2

    256.2Babergh is higherDepends on how you count255.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 17.0, Monmouthshire 19.3Monmouthshire: 19.3Babergh: 17.0

    17.0Monmouthshire is higher19.3

  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, Monmouthshire 39.8Monmouthshire: 39.8Babergh: 31.9

    31.9Monmouthshire is higher39.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 47.4, Monmouthshire 63.5Monmouthshire: 63.5Babergh: 47.4

    47.4Monmouthshire is higher63.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 79.7, Monmouthshire 83.7Monmouthshire: 83.7Babergh: 79.7

    79.7Monmouthshire is higher83.7

  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, Monmouthshire 12.0Monmouthshire: 12.0Babergh: 10.7

    10.7Monmouthshire is higher12.0

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Babergh and Monmouthshire, per resident
MeasureBaberghMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,164£3,178£3,002£3,185£3,199£3,021Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£833£837£790£914£918£867Monmouthshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,942£2,954£2,790£2,904£2,916£2,755Babergh
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£80£80£76Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£196£197£186Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£5.06£5.08£4.80Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£448£450£425Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£100£101£95Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£47£47£44£56£57£53Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£668£671£634£666£669£632Babergh
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£175£176£166Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£183£184£173Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£6.05£6.08£5.74Monmouthshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.21£2.22£2.10£2.65£2.66£2.51Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£6.94£6.97£6.58Babergh
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.2255.6Babergh
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.019.3Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.939.8Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.463.5Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.783.7Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.712.0Monmouthshire

Total

Babergh is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 16. 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 Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Babergh £440.6m, Monmouthshire £459.3mMonmouthshire: £459.3mBabergh: £440.6mMonmouthshire: £461.3mBabergh: £442.5mMonmouthshire: £435.7mBabergh: £417.9m

    £440.6m£442.5m£417.9mMonmouthshire is higher£459.3m£461.3m£435.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Babergh £306.6m, Monmouthshire £302.9mMonmouthshire: £302.9mBabergh: £306.6mMonmouthshire: £304.2mBabergh: £308.0mMonmouthshire: £287.3mBabergh: £290.9m

    £306.6m£308.0m£290.9mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£302.9m£304.2m£287.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Babergh £80.7m, Monmouthshire £86.9mMonmouthshire: £86.9mBabergh: £80.7mMonmouthshire: £87.3mBabergh: £81.1mMonmouthshire: £82.5mBabergh: £76.6m

    £80.7m£81.1m£76.6mMonmouthshire is higher£86.9m£87.3m£82.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Babergh £285.1m, Monmouthshire £276.2mMonmouthshire: £276.2mBabergh: £285.1mMonmouthshire: £277.3mBabergh: £286.3mMonmouthshire: £261.9mBabergh: £270.4m

    £285.1m£286.3m£270.4mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£276.2m£277.3m£261.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh £6.1m, Monmouthshire £7.6mMonmouthshire: £7.6mBabergh: £6.1mMonmouthshire: £7.6mBabergh: £6.1mMonmouthshire: £7.2mBabergh: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mMonmouthshire is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Babergh £15.0m, Monmouthshire £18.7mMonmouthshire: £18.7mBabergh: £15.0mMonmouthshire: £18.7mBabergh: £15.1mMonmouthshire: £17.7mBabergh: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mMonmouthshire is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m

  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, Monmouthshire £0.48mMonmouthshire: £0.48mBabergh: £0.43mMonmouthshire: £0.48mBabergh: £0.43mMonmouthshire: £0.46mBabergh: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mMonmouthshire is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Babergh £29.7m, Monmouthshire £42.6mMonmouthshire: £42.6mBabergh: £29.7mMonmouthshire: £42.8mBabergh: £29.9mMonmouthshire: £40.4mBabergh: £28.2m

    £29.7m£29.9m£28.2mMonmouthshire is higher£42.6m£42.8m£40.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Babergh £9.5m, Monmouthshire £9.5mMonmouthshire: £9.5mBabergh: £9.5mMonmouthshire: £9.6mBabergh: £9.6mMonmouthshire: £9.0mBabergh: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Babergh £4.5m, Monmouthshire £5.4mMonmouthshire: £5.4mBabergh: £4.5mMonmouthshire: £5.4mBabergh: £4.6mMonmouthshire: £5.1mBabergh: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mMonmouthshire is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh £64.7m, Monmouthshire £63.4mMonmouthshire: £63.4mBabergh: £64.7mMonmouthshire: £63.7mBabergh: £65.0mMonmouthshire: £60.1mBabergh: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mBabergh is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Babergh £13.2m, Monmouthshire £16.7mMonmouthshire: £16.7mBabergh: £13.2mMonmouthshire: £16.7mBabergh: £13.3mMonmouthshire: £15.8mBabergh: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mMonmouthshire is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Babergh £10.9m, Monmouthshire £17.4mMonmouthshire: £17.4mBabergh: £10.9mMonmouthshire: £17.5mBabergh: £11.0mMonmouthshire: £16.5mBabergh: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mMonmouthshire is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Babergh £0.32m, Monmouthshire £0.58mMonmouthshire: £0.58mBabergh: £0.32mMonmouthshire: £0.58mBabergh: £0.32mMonmouthshire: £0.55mBabergh: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mMonmouthshire is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Babergh £0.21m, Monmouthshire £0.25mMonmouthshire: £0.25mBabergh: £0.21mMonmouthshire: £0.25mBabergh: £0.22mMonmouthshire: £0.24mBabergh: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.22m£0.20mMonmouthshire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Babergh £0.74m, Monmouthshire £0.66mMonmouthshire: £0.66mBabergh: £0.74mMonmouthshire: £0.66mBabergh: £0.74mMonmouthshire: £0.63mBabergh: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBabergh is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Babergh 24,827, Monmouthshire 24,302Monmouthshire: 24,302Babergh: 24,827

    24,827Babergh is higherDepends on how you count24,302

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh 1,643, Monmouthshire 1,836Monmouthshire: 1,836Babergh: 1,643

    1,643Monmouthshire is higher1,836

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Babergh 3,088, Monmouthshire 3,787Monmouthshire: 3,787Babergh: 3,088

    3,088Monmouthshire is higher3,787

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Babergh 4,593, Monmouthshire 6,038Monmouthshire: 6,038Babergh: 4,593

    4,593Monmouthshire is higher6,038

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh 7,725, Monmouthshire 7,963Monmouthshire: 7,963Babergh: 7,725

    7,725Monmouthshire is higher7,963

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Babergh 1,038, Monmouthshire 1,139Monmouthshire: 1,139Babergh: 1,038

    1,038Monmouthshire is higher1,139

Show the numbers
Babergh and Monmouthshire, total
MeasureBaberghMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.6m£442.5m£417.9m£459.3m£461.3m£435.7mMonmouthshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£306.6m£308.0m£290.9m£302.9m£304.2m£287.3mBabergh
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.7m£81.1m£76.6m£86.9m£87.3m£82.5mMonmouthshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£285.1m£286.3m£270.4m£276.2m£277.3m£261.9mBabergh
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mMonmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mMonmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mMonmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m£42.6m£42.8m£40.4mMonmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mBabergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mMonmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mBabergh
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mMonmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mMonmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMonmouthshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.22m£0.20m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mMonmouthshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mBabergh
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,82724,302Babergh
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6431,836Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0883,787Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5936,038Monmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,7257,963Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0381,139Monmouthshire

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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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