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Mid Suffolk and Monmouthshire

110,775 and 95,098 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Suffolk is higher than Monmouthshire on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Mid Suffolk is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 19. 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

Mid Suffolk Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, Monmouthshire £4,830Monmouthshire: £4,830Mid Suffolk: £4,282Monmouthshire: £4,851Mid Suffolk: £4,300Monmouthshire: £4,582Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,830£4,851£4,582

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £12,369, Monmouthshire £12,616Monmouthshire: £12,616Mid Suffolk: £12,369Monmouthshire: £12,670Mid Suffolk: £12,422Monmouthshire: £11,967Mid Suffolk: £11,733

    £12,369£12,422£11,733Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £1,292, Monmouthshire £1,582Monmouthshire: £1,582Mid Suffolk: £1,292Monmouthshire: £1,589Mid Suffolk: £1,297Monmouthshire: £1,500Mid Suffolk: £1,225

    £1,292£1,297£1,225Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £11,534, Monmouthshire £11,503Monmouthshire: £11,503Mid Suffolk: £11,534Monmouthshire: £11,552Mid Suffolk: £11,583Monmouthshire: £10,911Mid Suffolk: £10,941

    £11,534£11,583£10,941Mid Suffolk 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: Mid Suffolk £228, Monmouthshire £316Monmouthshire: £316Mid Suffolk: £228Monmouthshire: £317Mid Suffolk: £229Monmouthshire: £300Mid Suffolk: £216

    £228£229£216Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £592, Monmouthshire £777Monmouthshire: £777Mid Suffolk: £592Monmouthshire: £781Mid Suffolk: £594Monmouthshire: £737Mid Suffolk: £561

    £592£594£561Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £15, Monmouthshire £20Monmouthshire: £20Mid Suffolk: £15Monmouthshire: £20Mid Suffolk: £15Monmouthshire: £19Mid Suffolk: £15

    £15Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £322, Monmouthshire £448Monmouthshire: £448Mid Suffolk: £322Monmouthshire: £450Mid Suffolk: £323Monmouthshire: £425Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £96, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100Mid Suffolk: £96Monmouthshire: £101Mid Suffolk: £97Monmouthshire: £95Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £85, Monmouthshire £98Monmouthshire: £98Mid Suffolk: £85Monmouthshire: £98Mid Suffolk: £85Monmouthshire: £93Mid Suffolk: £80

    £85£85£80Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £1,004, Monmouthshire £1,153Monmouthshire: £1,153Mid Suffolk: £1,004Monmouthshire: £1,158Mid Suffolk: £1,008Monmouthshire: £1,094Mid Suffolk: £952

    £1,004£1,008£952Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,153£1,158£1,094

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, Monmouthshire £175Monmouthshire: £175Mid Suffolk: £99Monmouthshire: £176Mid Suffolk: £99Monmouthshire: £166Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £194, Monmouthshire £316Monmouthshire: £316Mid Suffolk: £194Monmouthshire: £318Mid Suffolk: £195Monmouthshire: £300Mid Suffolk: £184

    £194£195£184Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £5.98, Monmouthshire £10Monmouthshire: £10Mid Suffolk: £5.98Monmouthshire: £11Mid Suffolk: £6.00Monmouthshire: £9.93Mid Suffolk: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Monmouthshire is higher£10£11£9.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £2.69, Monmouthshire £4.59Monmouthshire: £4.59Mid Suffolk: £2.69Monmouthshire: £4.61Mid Suffolk: £2.70Monmouthshire: £4.35Mid Suffolk: £2.55

    £2.69£2.70£2.55Monmouthshire is higher£4.59£4.61£4.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, Monmouthshire £6.94Monmouthshire: £6.94Mid Suffolk: £7.80Monmouthshire: £6.97Mid Suffolk: £7.83Monmouthshire: £6.58Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk 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: Mid Suffolk 1,016.6, Monmouthshire 1,012.3Monmouthshire: 1,012.3Mid Suffolk: 1,016.6

    1,016.6Mid Suffolk 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: Mid Suffolk 58.3, Monmouthshire 76.5Monmouthshire: 76.5Mid Suffolk: 58.3

    58.3Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk 121.3, Monmouthshire 157.7Monmouthshire: 157.7Mid Suffolk: 121.3

    121.3Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk 49.6, Monmouthshire 63.5Monmouthshire: 63.5Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk 126.1, Monmouthshire 144.9Monmouthshire: 144.9Mid Suffolk: 126.1

    126.1Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count144.9

  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: Mid Suffolk 18.5, Monmouthshire 20.7Monmouthshire: 20.7Mid Suffolk: 18.5

    18.5Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count20.7

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Mid Suffolk and Monmouthshire, per person in the age group
MeasureMid SuffolkMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,369£12,422£11,733£12,616£12,670£11,967Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,292£1,297£1,225£1,582£1,589£1,500Monmouthshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,534£11,583£10,941£11,503£11,552£10,911Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£228£229£216£316£317£300Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£592£594£561£777£781£737Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£20£20£19Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£448£450£425Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£100£101£95Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£80£98£98£93Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,004£1,008£952£1,153£1,158£1,094Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£175£176£166Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£316£318£300Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£10£11£9.93Monmouthshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.69£2.70£2.55£4.59£4.61£4.35Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£6.94£6.97£6.58Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,012.3Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.376.5Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.3157.7Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.663.5Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.1144.9Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.520.7Monmouthshire

Per resident

Mid Suffolk is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 21. 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

Mid Suffolk Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, Monmouthshire £4,830Monmouthshire: £4,830Mid Suffolk: £4,282Monmouthshire: £4,851Mid Suffolk: £4,300Monmouthshire: £4,582Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,830£4,851£4,582

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3,003, Monmouthshire £3,185Monmouthshire: £3,185Mid Suffolk: £3,003Monmouthshire: £3,199Mid Suffolk: £3,015Monmouthshire: £3,021Mid Suffolk: £2,848

    £3,003£3,015£2,848Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,185£3,199£3,021

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £755, Monmouthshire £914Monmouthshire: £914Mid Suffolk: £755Monmouthshire: £918Mid Suffolk: £758Monmouthshire: £867Mid Suffolk: £716

    £755£758£716Monmouthshire is higher£914£918£867

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Suffolk £2,800, Monmouthshire £2,904Monmouthshire: £2,904Mid Suffolk: £2,800Monmouthshire: £2,916Mid Suffolk: £2,812Monmouthshire: £2,755Mid Suffolk: £2,656

    £2,800£2,812£2,656Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,904£2,916£2,755

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £55, Monmouthshire £80Monmouthshire: £80Mid Suffolk: £55Monmouthshire: £80Mid Suffolk: £56Monmouthshire: £76Mid Suffolk: £52

    £55£56£52Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £144, Monmouthshire £196Monmouthshire: £196Mid Suffolk: £144Monmouthshire: £197Mid Suffolk: £144Monmouthshire: £186Mid Suffolk: £136

    £144£144£136Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £3.73, Monmouthshire £5.06Monmouthshire: £5.06Mid Suffolk: £3.73Monmouthshire: £5.08Mid Suffolk: £3.75Monmouthshire: £4.80Mid Suffolk: £3.54

    £3.73£3.75£3.54Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £322, Monmouthshire £448Monmouthshire: £448Mid Suffolk: £322Monmouthshire: £450Mid Suffolk: £323Monmouthshire: £425Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £96, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100Mid Suffolk: £96Monmouthshire: £101Mid Suffolk: £97Monmouthshire: £95Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £49, Monmouthshire £56Monmouthshire: £56Mid Suffolk: £49Monmouthshire: £57Mid Suffolk: £50Monmouthshire: £53Mid Suffolk: £47

    £49£50£47Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£56£57£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £587, Monmouthshire £666Monmouthshire: £666Mid Suffolk: £587Monmouthshire: £669Mid Suffolk: £589Monmouthshire: £632Mid Suffolk: £556

    £587£589£556Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£666£669£632

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, Monmouthshire £175Monmouthshire: £175Mid Suffolk: £99Monmouthshire: £176Mid Suffolk: £99Monmouthshire: £166Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94Monmouthshire is higher£175£176£166

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £114, Monmouthshire £183Monmouthshire: £183Mid Suffolk: £114Monmouthshire: £184Mid Suffolk: £114Monmouthshire: £173Mid Suffolk: £108

    £114£114£108Monmouthshire is higher£183£184£173

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3.49, Monmouthshire £6.05Monmouthshire: £6.05Mid Suffolk: £3.49Monmouthshire: £6.08Mid Suffolk: £3.50Monmouthshire: £5.74Mid Suffolk: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Monmouthshire is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Suffolk £1.57, Monmouthshire £2.65Monmouthshire: £2.65Mid Suffolk: £1.57Monmouthshire: £2.66Mid Suffolk: £1.58Monmouthshire: £2.51Mid Suffolk: £1.49

    £1.57£1.58£1.49Monmouthshire is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, Monmouthshire £6.94Monmouthshire: £6.94Mid Suffolk: £7.80Monmouthshire: £6.97Mid Suffolk: £7.83Monmouthshire: £6.58Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 246.8, Monmouthshire 255.6Monmouthshire: 255.6Mid Suffolk: 246.8

    246.8Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count255.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 14.2, Monmouthshire 19.3Monmouthshire: 19.3Mid Suffolk: 14.2

    14.2Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk 29.5, Monmouthshire 39.8Monmouthshire: 39.8Mid Suffolk: 29.5

    29.5Monmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk 49.6, Monmouthshire 63.5Monmouthshire: 63.5Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6Monmouthshire is higher63.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 73.7, Monmouthshire 83.7Monmouthshire: 83.7Mid Suffolk: 73.7

    73.7Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count83.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 10.8, Monmouthshire 12.0Monmouthshire: 12.0Mid Suffolk: 10.8

    10.8Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count12.0

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Mid Suffolk and Monmouthshire, per resident
MeasureMid SuffolkMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,003£3,015£2,848£3,185£3,199£3,021Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£755£758£716£914£918£867Monmouthshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,800£2,812£2,656£2,904£2,916£2,755Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£56£52£80£80£76Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£196£197£186Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.73£3.75£3.54£5.06£5.08£4.80Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£448£450£425Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£100£101£95Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£50£47£56£57£53Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£587£589£556£666£669£632Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£175£176£166Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£183£184£173Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£6.05£6.08£5.74Monmouthshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.57£1.58£1.49£2.65£2.66£2.51Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£6.94£6.97£6.58Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026246.8255.6Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.219.3Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.539.8Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.663.5Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.783.7Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.812.0Monmouthshire

Total

Mid Suffolk is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire 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

Mid Suffolk Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £474.3m, Monmouthshire £459.3mMonmouthshire: £459.3mMid Suffolk: £474.3mMonmouthshire: £461.3mMid Suffolk: £476.3mMonmouthshire: £435.7mMid Suffolk: £449.9m

    £474.3m£476.3m£449.9mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£459.3m£461.3m£435.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £332.6m, Monmouthshire £302.9mMonmouthshire: £302.9mMid Suffolk: £332.6mMonmouthshire: £304.2mMid Suffolk: £334.0mMonmouthshire: £287.3mMid Suffolk: £315.5m

    £332.6m£334.0m£315.5mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£302.9m£304.2m£287.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £83.6m, Monmouthshire £86.9mMonmouthshire: £86.9mMid Suffolk: £83.6mMonmouthshire: £87.3mMid Suffolk: £84.0mMonmouthshire: £82.5mMid Suffolk: £79.3m

    £83.6m£84.0m£79.3mMonmouthshire is higher£86.9m£87.3m£82.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk £310.2m, Monmouthshire £276.2mMonmouthshire: £276.2mMid Suffolk: £310.2mMonmouthshire: £277.3mMid Suffolk: £311.5mMonmouthshire: £261.9mMid Suffolk: £294.2m

    £310.2m£311.5m£294.2mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£276.2m£277.3m£261.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £6.1m, Monmouthshire £7.6mMonmouthshire: £7.6mMid Suffolk: £6.1mMonmouthshire: £7.6mMid Suffolk: £6.2mMonmouthshire: £7.2mMid Suffolk: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£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: Mid Suffolk £15.9m, Monmouthshire £18.7mMonmouthshire: £18.7mMid Suffolk: £15.9mMonmouthshire: £18.7mMid Suffolk: £16.0mMonmouthshire: £17.7mMid Suffolk: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mMonmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £0.41m, Monmouthshire £0.48mMonmouthshire: £0.48mMid Suffolk: £0.41mMonmouthshire: £0.48mMid Suffolk: £0.41mMonmouthshire: £0.46mMid Suffolk: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMonmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £35.6m, Monmouthshire £42.6mMonmouthshire: £42.6mMid Suffolk: £35.6mMonmouthshire: £42.8mMid Suffolk: £35.8mMonmouthshire: £40.4mMid Suffolk: £33.8m

    £35.6m£35.8m£33.8mMonmouthshire 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: Mid Suffolk £10.7m, Monmouthshire £9.5mMonmouthshire: £9.5mMid Suffolk: £10.7mMonmouthshire: £9.6mMid Suffolk: £10.7mMonmouthshire: £9.0mMid Suffolk: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mMid Suffolk 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: Mid Suffolk £5.5m, Monmouthshire £5.4mMonmouthshire: £5.4mMid Suffolk: £5.5mMonmouthshire: £5.4mMid Suffolk: £5.5mMonmouthshire: £5.1mMid Suffolk: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £65.0m, Monmouthshire £63.4mMonmouthshire: £63.4mMid Suffolk: £65.0mMonmouthshire: £63.7mMid Suffolk: £65.2mMonmouthshire: £60.1mMid Suffolk: £61.6m

    £65.0m£65.2m£61.6mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Suffolk £10.9m, Monmouthshire £16.7mMonmouthshire: £16.7mMid Suffolk: £10.9mMonmouthshire: £16.7mMid Suffolk: £11.0mMonmouthshire: £15.8mMid Suffolk: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mMonmouthshire is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £12.6m, Monmouthshire £17.4mMonmouthshire: £17.4mMid Suffolk: £12.6mMonmouthshire: £17.5mMid Suffolk: £12.6mMonmouthshire: £16.5mMid Suffolk: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mMonmouthshire is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £0.39m, Monmouthshire £0.58mMonmouthshire: £0.58mMid Suffolk: £0.39mMonmouthshire: £0.58mMid Suffolk: £0.39mMonmouthshire: £0.55mMid Suffolk: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMonmouthshire is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Suffolk £0.17m, Monmouthshire £0.25mMonmouthshire: £0.25mMid Suffolk: £0.17mMonmouthshire: £0.25mMid Suffolk: £0.17mMonmouthshire: £0.24mMid Suffolk: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mMonmouthshire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £0.86m, Monmouthshire £0.66mMonmouthshire: £0.66mMid Suffolk: £0.86mMonmouthshire: £0.66mMid Suffolk: £0.87mMonmouthshire: £0.63mMid Suffolk: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.87m£0.82mMid Suffolk is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk 27,338, Monmouthshire 24,302Monmouthshire: 24,302Mid Suffolk: 27,338

    27,338Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count24,302

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 1,567, Monmouthshire 1,836Monmouthshire: 1,836Mid Suffolk: 1,567

    1,567Monmouthshire is higher1,836

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 3,262, Monmouthshire 3,787Monmouthshire: 3,787Mid Suffolk: 3,262

    3,262Monmouthshire is higher3,787

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 5,490, Monmouthshire 6,038Monmouthshire: 6,038Mid Suffolk: 5,490

    5,490Monmouthshire is higher6,038

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 8,162, Monmouthshire 7,963Monmouthshire: 7,963Mid Suffolk: 8,162

    8,162Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count7,963

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 1,196, Monmouthshire 1,139Monmouthshire: 1,139Mid Suffolk: 1,196

    1,196Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count1,139

Show the numbers
Mid Suffolk and Monmouthshire, total
MeasureMid SuffolkMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£474.3m£476.3m£449.9m£459.3m£461.3m£435.7mMid Suffolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m£302.9m£304.2m£287.3mMid Suffolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m£86.9m£87.3m£82.5mMonmouthshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£310.2m£311.5m£294.2m£276.2m£277.3m£261.9mMid Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mMonmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mMonmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mMonmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m£42.6m£42.8m£40.4mMonmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mMid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mMid Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.0m£65.2m£61.6m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mMid Suffolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mMonmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mMonmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMonmouthshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mMonmouthshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mMid Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,33824,302Mid Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5671,836Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2623,787Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,4906,038Monmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,1627,963Mid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1961,139Mid Suffolk

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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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