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Bromsgrove and Lichfield
Bromsgrove is higher than Lichfield on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 2 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.
Per person in the age group
Bromsgrove is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Lichfield 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
Bromsgrove Lichfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,097£4,114£3,886Lichfield is higher£4,327£4,345£4,104
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,555£12,608£11,909Lichfield is higher£12,603£12,657£11,955
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,281£1,286£1,215Lichfield is higher£1,446£1,452£1,372
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,585£11,634£10,988Lichfield is higher£11,705£11,755£11,103
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£244£245£231Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£236£237£224
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£710£713£674Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£645£647£612
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16Lichfield is higher£17£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£345£346£327Lichfield is higher£361£363£343
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Lichfield is higher£109£109£103
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£82£83£78Lichfield is higher£101£101£96
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£992£996£941Lichfield is higher£1,121£1,126£1,063
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£104
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£196£196£186Lichfield is higher£212£213£201
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.51£7.54£7.12Bromsgrove is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.66£3.67£3.47Lichfield is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.21£6.24£5.89Bromsgrove is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
999.8Lichfield is higher1,004.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
63.5Lichfield is higher68.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.5Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count139.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.3Lichfield is higher54.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
120.1Lichfield is higher135.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.4Lichfield is higher22.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bromsgrove | Lichfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,097£4,114£3,886 | £4,327£4,345£4,104 | Lichfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,555£12,608£11,909 | £12,603£12,657£11,955 | Lichfield |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,281£1,286£1,215 | £1,446£1,452£1,372 | Lichfield |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,585£11,634£10,988 | £11,705£11,755£11,103 | Lichfield |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £244£245£231 | £236£237£224 | Bromsgrove |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £710£713£674 | £645£647£612 | Bromsgrove |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16 | £17£18£17 | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £345£346£327 | £361£363£343 | Lichfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £109£109£103 | Lichfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £82£83£78 | £101£101£96 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £992£996£941 | £1,121£1,126£1,063 | Lichfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £110£111£104 | Bromsgrove |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £196£196£186 | £212£213£201 | Lichfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.51£7.54£7.12 | £6.34£6.36£6.01 | Bromsgrove |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.66£3.67£3.47 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | Lichfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.21£6.24£5.89 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | Bromsgrove |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 999.8 | 1,004.0 | Lichfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 63.5 | 68.7 | Lichfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.5 | 139.9 | Bromsgrove |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.3 | 54.6 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 120.1 | 135.3 | Lichfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.4 | 22.2 | Lichfield |
Per resident
Bromsgrove is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Lichfield on 17. 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
Bromsgrove Lichfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,097£4,114£3,886Lichfield is higher£4,327£4,345£4,104
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,784£2,796£2,641Lichfield is higher£2,886£2,899£2,738
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£751£754£712Lichfield is higher£856£859£812
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,569£2,580£2,437Lichfield is higher£2,681£2,692£2,543
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£158£149Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£148£148£140
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.63£3.64£3.44Lichfield is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£345£346£327Lichfield is higher£361£363£343
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Lichfield is higher£109£109£103
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£48£46Lichfield is higher£60£60£57
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£581£584£551Lichfield is higher£663£666£629
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£104
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109Lichfield is higher£126£126£119
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.40£4.41£4.17Bromsgrove is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.14£2.15£2.03Lichfield is higher£3.51£3.53£3.33
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.21£6.24£5.89Bromsgrove is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
221.7Lichfield is higher229.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.1Lichfield is higher15.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.5Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count32.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.3Lichfield is higher54.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
70.4Lichfield is higher80.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.8Lichfield is higher13.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bromsgrove | Lichfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,097£4,114£3,886 | £4,327£4,345£4,104 | Lichfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,784£2,796£2,641 | £2,886£2,899£2,738 | Lichfield |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £751£754£712 | £856£859£812 | Lichfield |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,569£2,580£2,437 | £2,681£2,692£2,543 | Lichfield |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £54£54£51 | Lichfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£158£149 | £148£148£140 | Bromsgrove |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | £4.00£4.01£3.79 | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £345£346£327 | £361£363£343 | Lichfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £109£109£103 | Lichfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£48£46 | £60£60£57 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £581£584£551 | £663£666£629 | Lichfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £110£111£104 | Bromsgrove |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £126£126£119 | Lichfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.40£4.41£4.17 | £3.74£3.76£3.55 | Bromsgrove |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.14£2.15£2.03 | £3.51£3.53£3.33 | Lichfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.21£6.24£5.89 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | Bromsgrove |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 221.7 | 229.9 | Lichfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.1 | 15.7 | Lichfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.5 | 32.0 | Bromsgrove |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.3 | 54.6 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 70.4 | 80.1 | Lichfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.8 | 13.2 | Lichfield |
Total
Bromsgrove is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Lichfield 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
Bromsgrove Lichfield
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£415.5m£417.2m£394.1mLichfield is higher£483.4m£485.4m£458.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£282.3m£283.5m£267.8mLichfield is higher£322.4m£323.8m£305.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£76.1m£76.4m£72.2mLichfield is higher£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£260.5m£261.6m£247.1mLichfield is higher£299.5m£300.7m£284.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£6.0m£6.1m£5.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mLichfield is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£34.9m£35.1m£33.1mLichfield is higher£40.3m£40.5m£38.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mLichfield is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mLichfield is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£58.9m£59.2m£55.9mLichfield is higher£74.1m£74.4m£70.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.9mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mLichfield is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBromsgrove is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mLichfield is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mBromsgrove is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,485Lichfield is higher25,687
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,428Lichfield is higher1,757
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,295Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count3,579
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,206Lichfield is higher6,103
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,139Lichfield is higher8,946
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,091Lichfield is higher1,469
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| Measure | Bromsgrove | Lichfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £415.5m£417.2m£394.1m | £483.4m£485.4m£458.5m | Lichfield |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £282.3m£283.5m£267.8m | £322.4m£323.8m£305.9m | Lichfield |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £76.1m£76.4m£72.2m | £95.6m£96.0m£90.7m | Lichfield |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £260.5m£261.6m£247.1m | £299.5m£300.7m£284.0m | Lichfield |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £6.0m£6.1m£5.7m | Lichfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.0m£15.1m | £16.5m£16.6m£15.6m | Lichfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £34.9m£35.1m£33.1m | £40.3m£40.5m£38.3m | Lichfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | Lichfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.9m£4.9m£4.6m | £6.7m£6.7m£6.3m | Lichfield |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £58.9m£59.2m£55.9m | £74.1m£74.4m£70.3m | Lichfield |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.9m | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | Lichfield |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Lichfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Bromsgrove |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Lichfield |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Bromsgrove |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,485 | 25,687 | Lichfield |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,428 | 1,757 | Lichfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,295 | 3,579 | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,206 | 6,103 | Lichfield |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,139 | 8,946 | Lichfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,091 | 1,469 | Lichfield |
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.