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Arun and Staffordshire Moorlands
Arun is higher than Staffordshire Moorlands on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 11 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.
Per person in the age group
Arun is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 10. 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
Arun Staffordshire Moorlands
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,283£5,305£5,011Arun is higher£4,676£4,696£4,436
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,520£12,574£11,876Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£12,703£12,757£12,049
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,983£1,991£1,881Arun is higher£1,350£1,356£1,280
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,473£11,521£10,882Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£11,708£11,758£11,105
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£327£328£310Arun is higher£251£252£238
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£700£703£664Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£725£728£688
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£21£19Arun is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£371£350Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£404£405£383
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Arun is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£99£99£94Arun is higherDepends on how you count£96£97£91
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,581£1,588£1,500Arun is higher£950£955£902
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£193Arun is higher£118£118£112
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£292£294£277Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£293£294£277
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.21£7.24£6.84Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£7.28£7.32£6.91
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.38£3.40£3.21Arun is higher£3.22£3.23£3.05
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£5.61£5.63£5.32
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
992.2Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count1,020.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
81.2Arun is higher69.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
145.9Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count154.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.5Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count58.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
187.3Arun is higher126.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.8Arun is higher20.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Arun | Staffordshire Moorlands | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,283£5,305£5,011 | £4,676£4,696£4,436 | Arun |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,520£12,574£11,876 | £12,703£12,757£12,049 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,983£1,991£1,881 | £1,350£1,356£1,280 | Arun |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,473£11,521£10,882 | £11,708£11,758£11,105 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £327£328£310 | £251£252£238 | Arun |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £700£703£664 | £725£728£688 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£21£19 | £18£18£17 | Arun |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £404£405£383 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £107£107£101 | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £96£97£91 | Arun |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,581£1,588£1,500 | £950£955£902 | Arun |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£193 | £118£118£112 | Arun |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £292£294£277 | £293£294£277 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.21£7.24£6.84 | £7.28£7.32£6.91 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | £3.22£3.23£3.05 | Arun |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 992.2 | 1,020.1 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 81.2 | 69.2 | Arun |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 145.9 | 154.0 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.5 | 58.1 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 187.3 | 126.3 | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.8 | 20.9 | Arun |
Per resident
Arun is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 6. 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
Arun Staffordshire Moorlands
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,283£5,305£5,011Arun is higher£4,676£4,696£4,436
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,462£3,476£3,284Arun is higherDepends on how you count£3,267£3,281£3,099
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,108£1,113£1,051Arun is higher£776£779£736
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,172£3,185£3,009Arun is higherDepends on how you count£3,011£3,024£2,856
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Arun is higher£65£65£61
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£194£184Arun is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£177
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Arun is higher£4.72£4.74£4.48
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£371£350Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£404£405£383
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Arun is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£55£56£53
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£884£888£839Arun is higher£546£549£518
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£193Arun is higher£118£118£112
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£163£164£155Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£168£169£159
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.03£4.04£3.82Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£4.19£4.20£3.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.89£1.90£1.79Arun is higher£1.84£1.85£1.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£5.61£5.63£5.32
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
274.3Arun is higherDepends on how you count262.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.5Arun is higher17.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.3Arun is higherDepends on how you count39.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.5Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count58.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
104.7Arun is higher72.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Arun is higher12.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Arun | Staffordshire Moorlands | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,283£5,305£5,011 | £4,676£4,696£4,436 | Arun |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,462£3,476£3,284 | £3,267£3,281£3,099 | Arun |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,108£1,113£1,051 | £776£779£736 | Arun |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,172£3,185£3,009 | £3,011£3,024£2,856 | Arun |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £65£65£61 | Arun |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£194£184 | £186£187£177 | Arun |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £4.72£4.74£4.48 | Arun |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £404£405£383 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £107£107£101 | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £55£56£53 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £884£888£839 | £546£549£518 | Arun |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£193 | £118£118£112 | Arun |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £163£164£155 | £168£169£159 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | £4.19£4.20£3.97 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.89£1.90£1.79 | £1.84£1.85£1.75 | Arun |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 274.3 | 262.3 | Arun |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.5 | 17.8 | Arun |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.3 | 39.6 | Arun |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.5 | 58.1 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 104.7 | 72.6 | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 12.0 | Arun |
Total
Arun is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 0. 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
Arun Staffordshire Moorlands
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£901.8m£905.6m£855.4mArun is higher£451.4m£453.3m£428.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£590.9m£593.4m£560.5mArun is higherDepends on how you count£315.3m£316.7m£299.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£189.2m£190.0m£179.5mArun is higher£74.9m£75.2m£71.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£541.4m£543.7m£513.6mArun is higherDepends on how you count£290.6m£291.9m£275.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mArun is higher£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.1m£33.2m£31.4mArun is higherDepends on how you count£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.96m£0.97m£0.91mArun is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£63.0m£63.3m£59.8mArun is higherDepends on how you count£39.0m£39.1m£37.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mArun is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mArun is higherDepends on how you count£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£150.9m£151.5m£143.1mArun is higher£52.7m£53.0m£50.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£34.8m£34.9m£33.0mArun is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.9m£28.0m£26.5mArun is higherDepends on how you count£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mArun is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mArun is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.91m£0.92m£0.86mArun is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
46,826Arun is higherDepends on how you count25,323
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,833Arun is higher1,717
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
6,883Arun is higherDepends on how you count3,822
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,819Arun is higherDepends on how you count5,608
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
17,873Arun is higher7,005
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,083Arun is higher1,159
Show the numbers
| Measure | Arun | Staffordshire Moorlands | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £901.8m£905.6m£855.4m | £451.4m£453.3m£428.2m | Arun |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £590.9m£593.4m£560.5m | £315.3m£316.7m£299.1m | Arun |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £189.2m£190.0m£179.5m | £74.9m£75.2m£71.0m | Arun |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £541.4m£543.7m£513.6m | £290.6m£291.9m£275.7m | Arun |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | £6.2m£6.3m£5.9m | Arun |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.1m£33.2m£31.4m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Arun |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.96m£0.97m£0.91m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Arun |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £63.0m£63.3m£59.8m | £39.0m£39.1m£37.0m | Arun |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £5.3m£5.4m£5.1m | Arun |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £150.9m£151.5m£143.1m | £52.7m£53.0m£50.0m | Arun |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £34.8m£34.9m£33.0m | £11.3m£11.4m£10.8m | Arun |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.9m£28.0m£26.5m | £16.2m£16.3m£15.4m | Arun |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.40m£0.41m£0.38m | Arun |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | Arun |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.91m£0.92m£0.86m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Arun |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 46,826 | 25,323 | Arun |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,833 | 1,717 | Arun |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 6,883 | 3,822 | Arun |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,819 | 5,608 | Arun |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 17,873 | 7,005 | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,083 | 1,159 | Arun |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.