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Malvern Hills and Westmorland and Furness

83,262 and 229,821 residents (mid-2024).

Malvern Hills is higher than Westmorland and Furness on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 16 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

Malvern Hills is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Furness 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

Malvern Hills Westmorland and Furness

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Malvern Hills £4,898, Westmorland and Furness £4,624Westmorland and Furness: £4,624Malvern Hills: £4,898Westmorland and Furness: £4,644Malvern Hills: £4,918Westmorland and Furness: £4,386Malvern Hills: £4,646

    £4,898£4,918£4,646Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£4,624£4,644£4,386

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Malvern Hills £12,447, Westmorland and Furness £12,441Westmorland and Furness: £12,441Malvern Hills: £12,447Westmorland and Furness: £12,494Malvern Hills: £12,500Westmorland and Furness: £11,801Malvern Hills: £11,807

    £12,447£12,500£11,807Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£12,441£12,494£11,801

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Malvern Hills £1,630, Westmorland and Furness £1,408Westmorland and Furness: £1,408Malvern Hills: £1,630Westmorland and Furness: £1,414Malvern Hills: £1,637Westmorland and Furness: £1,336Malvern Hills: £1,546

    £1,630£1,637£1,546Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£1,408£1,414£1,336

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Malvern Hills £11,452, Westmorland and Furness £11,422Westmorland and Furness: £11,422Malvern Hills: £11,452Westmorland and Furness: £11,470Malvern Hills: £11,501Westmorland and Furness: £10,834Malvern Hills: £10,863

    £11,452£11,501£10,863Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£11,422£11,470£10,834

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Malvern Hills £280, Westmorland and Furness £273Westmorland and Furness: £273Malvern Hills: £280Westmorland and Furness: £274Malvern Hills: £281Westmorland and Furness: £259Malvern Hills: £265

    £280£281£265Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£273£274£259

  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: Malvern Hills £697, Westmorland and Furness £728Westmorland and Furness: £728Malvern Hills: £697Westmorland and Furness: £731Malvern Hills: £700Westmorland and Furness: £691Malvern Hills: £662

    £697£700£662Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£728£731£691

  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: Malvern Hills £18, Westmorland and Furness £18Westmorland and Furness: £18Malvern Hills: £18Westmorland and Furness: £18Malvern Hills: £18Westmorland and Furness: £17Malvern Hills: £17

    £18£18£17Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Malvern Hills £355, Westmorland and Furness £386Westmorland and Furness: £386Malvern Hills: £355Westmorland and Furness: £387Malvern Hills: £357Westmorland and Furness: £366Malvern Hills: £337

    £355£357£337Westmorland and Furness is higher£386£387£366

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Malvern Hills £93, Westmorland and Furness £115Westmorland and Furness: £115Malvern Hills: £93Westmorland and Furness: £116Malvern Hills: £93Westmorland and Furness: £109Malvern Hills: £88

    £93£93£88Westmorland and Furness is higher£115£116£109

  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: Malvern Hills £98, Westmorland and Furness £80Westmorland and Furness: £80Malvern Hills: £98Westmorland and Furness: £80Malvern Hills: £99Westmorland and Furness: £75Malvern Hills: £93

    £98£99£93Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Malvern Hills £1,273, Westmorland and Furness £1,008Westmorland and Furness: £1,008Malvern Hills: £1,273Westmorland and Furness: £1,012Malvern Hills: £1,278Westmorland and Furness: £956Malvern Hills: £1,207

    £1,273£1,278£1,207Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£1,008£1,012£956

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Malvern Hills £144, Westmorland and Furness £161Westmorland and Furness: £161Malvern Hills: £144Westmorland and Furness: £162Malvern Hills: £145Westmorland and Furness: £153Malvern Hills: £137

    £144£145£137Westmorland and Furness is higher£161£162£153

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Malvern Hills £248, Westmorland and Furness £313Westmorland and Furness: £313Malvern Hills: £248Westmorland and Furness: £314Malvern Hills: £249Westmorland and Furness: £297Malvern Hills: £235

    £248£249£235Westmorland and Furness is higher£313£314£297

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Malvern Hills £5.90, Westmorland and Furness £4.26Westmorland and Furness: £4.26Malvern Hills: £5.90Westmorland and Furness: £4.28Malvern Hills: £5.93Westmorland and Furness: £4.04Malvern Hills: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£4.26£4.28£4.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Malvern Hills £5.65, Westmorland and Furness £4.39Westmorland and Furness: £4.39Malvern Hills: £5.65Westmorland and Furness: £4.40Malvern Hills: £5.67Westmorland and Furness: £4.16Malvern Hills: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£4.39£4.40£4.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Malvern Hills £4.03, Westmorland and Furness £7.44Westmorland and Furness: £7.44Malvern Hills: £4.03Westmorland and Furness: £7.47Malvern Hills: £4.04Westmorland and Furness: £7.06Malvern Hills: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Westmorland and Furness is higher£7.44£7.47£7.06

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Malvern Hills 1,007.6, Westmorland and Furness 1,009.7Westmorland and Furness: 1,009.7Malvern Hills: 1,007.6

    1,007.6Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count1,009.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Malvern Hills 72.4, Westmorland and Furness 70.7Westmorland and Furness: 70.7Malvern Hills: 72.4

    72.4Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count70.7

  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: Malvern Hills 139.2, Westmorland and Furness 140.4Westmorland and Furness: 140.4Malvern Hills: 139.2

    139.2Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count140.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Malvern Hills 52.6, Westmorland and Furness 56.2Westmorland and Furness: 56.2Malvern Hills: 52.6

    52.6Westmorland and Furness is higher56.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Malvern Hills 147.9, Westmorland and Furness 130.8Westmorland and Furness: 130.8Malvern Hills: 147.9

    147.9Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count130.8

  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: Malvern Hills 21.8, Westmorland and Furness 16.0Westmorland and Furness: 16.0Malvern Hills: 21.8

    21.8Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count16.0

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Malvern Hills and Westmorland and Furness, per person in the age group
MeasureMalvern HillsWestmorland and FurnessHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,898£4,918£4,646£4,624£4,644£4,386Malvern Hills
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,447£12,500£11,807£12,441£12,494£11,801Malvern Hills
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,630£1,637£1,546£1,408£1,414£1,336Malvern Hills
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,452£11,501£10,863£11,422£11,470£10,834Malvern Hills
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£280£281£265£273£274£259Malvern Hills
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£697£700£662£728£731£691Westmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£18£18£17Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£355£357£337£386£387£366Westmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£115£116£109Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£80£80£75Malvern Hills
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,273£1,278£1,207£1,008£1,012£956Malvern Hills
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£161£162£153Westmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£248£249£235£313£314£297Westmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£4.26£4.28£4.04Malvern Hills
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£4.39£4.40£4.16Malvern Hills
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£7.44£7.47£7.06Westmorland and Furness
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.61,009.7Westmorland and Furness
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.470.7Malvern Hills
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.2140.4Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.656.2Westmorland and Furness
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026147.9130.8Malvern Hills
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.816.0Malvern Hills

Per resident

Malvern Hills is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Furness 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

Malvern Hills Westmorland and Furness

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Malvern Hills £4,898, Westmorland and Furness £4,624Westmorland and Furness: £4,624Malvern Hills: £4,898Westmorland and Furness: £4,644Malvern Hills: £4,918Westmorland and Furness: £4,386Malvern Hills: £4,646

    £4,898£4,918£4,646Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£4,624£4,644£4,386

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Malvern Hills £3,387, Westmorland and Furness £3,129Westmorland and Furness: £3,129Malvern Hills: £3,387Westmorland and Furness: £3,143Malvern Hills: £3,402Westmorland and Furness: £2,968Malvern Hills: £3,213

    £3,387£3,402£3,213Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£3,129£3,143£2,968

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Malvern Hills £914, Westmorland and Furness £825Westmorland and Furness: £825Malvern Hills: £914Westmorland and Furness: £829Malvern Hills: £917Westmorland and Furness: £783Malvern Hills: £867

    £914£917£867Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£825£829£783

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Malvern Hills £3,116, Westmorland and Furness £2,873Westmorland and Furness: £2,873Malvern Hills: £3,116Westmorland and Furness: £2,885Malvern Hills: £3,130Westmorland and Furness: £2,725Malvern Hills: £2,956

    £3,116£3,130£2,956Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£2,873£2,885£2,725

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Malvern Hills £76, Westmorland and Furness £69Westmorland and Furness: £69Malvern Hills: £76Westmorland and Furness: £69Malvern Hills: £76Westmorland and Furness: £65Malvern Hills: £72

    £76£76£72Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£69£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Malvern Hills £190, Westmorland and Furness £183Westmorland and Furness: £183Malvern Hills: £190Westmorland and Furness: £184Malvern Hills: £191Westmorland and Furness: £174Malvern Hills: £180

    £190£191£180Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Malvern Hills £4.94, Westmorland and Furness £4.62Westmorland and Furness: £4.62Malvern Hills: £4.94Westmorland and Furness: £4.64Malvern Hills: £4.97Westmorland and Furness: £4.38Malvern Hills: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£4.62£4.64£4.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Malvern Hills £355, Westmorland and Furness £386Westmorland and Furness: £386Malvern Hills: £355Westmorland and Furness: £387Malvern Hills: £357Westmorland and Furness: £366Malvern Hills: £337

    £355£357£337Westmorland and Furness is higher£386£387£366

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Malvern Hills £93, Westmorland and Furness £115Westmorland and Furness: £115Malvern Hills: £93Westmorland and Furness: £116Malvern Hills: £93Westmorland and Furness: £109Malvern Hills: £88

    £93£93£88Westmorland and Furness is higher£115£116£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Malvern Hills £55, Westmorland and Furness £47Westmorland and Furness: £47Malvern Hills: £55Westmorland and Furness: £47Malvern Hills: £55Westmorland and Furness: £44Malvern Hills: £52

    £55£55£52Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£47£47£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Malvern Hills £713, Westmorland and Furness £590Westmorland and Furness: £590Malvern Hills: £713Westmorland and Furness: £593Malvern Hills: £716Westmorland and Furness: £560Malvern Hills: £676

    £713£716£676Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£590£593£560

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Malvern Hills £144, Westmorland and Furness £161Westmorland and Furness: £161Malvern Hills: £144Westmorland and Furness: £162Malvern Hills: £145Westmorland and Furness: £153Malvern Hills: £137

    £144£145£137Westmorland and Furness is higher£161£162£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Malvern Hills £139, Westmorland and Furness £183Westmorland and Furness: £183Malvern Hills: £139Westmorland and Furness: £184Malvern Hills: £139Westmorland and Furness: £174Malvern Hills: £132

    £139£139£132Westmorland and Furness is higher£183£184£174

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Malvern Hills £3.31, Westmorland and Furness £2.49Westmorland and Furness: £2.49Malvern Hills: £3.31Westmorland and Furness: £2.50Malvern Hills: £3.32Westmorland and Furness: £2.36Malvern Hills: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£2.49£2.50£2.36

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Malvern Hills £3.16, Westmorland and Furness £2.57Westmorland and Furness: £2.57Malvern Hills: £3.16Westmorland and Furness: £2.58Malvern Hills: £3.18Westmorland and Furness: £2.44Malvern Hills: £3.00

    £3.16£3.18£3.00Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£2.57£2.58£2.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Malvern Hills £4.03, Westmorland and Furness £7.44Westmorland and Furness: £7.44Malvern Hills: £4.03Westmorland and Furness: £7.47Malvern Hills: £4.04Westmorland and Furness: £7.06Malvern Hills: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Westmorland and Furness is higher£7.44£7.47£7.06

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Malvern Hills 274.2, Westmorland and Furness 254.0Westmorland and Furness: 254.0Malvern Hills: 274.2

    274.2Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count254.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Malvern Hills 19.7, Westmorland and Furness 17.8Westmorland and Furness: 17.8Malvern Hills: 19.7

    19.7Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count17.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Malvern Hills 37.9, Westmorland and Furness 35.3Westmorland and Furness: 35.3Malvern Hills: 37.9

    37.9Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count35.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Malvern Hills 52.6, Westmorland and Furness 56.2Westmorland and Furness: 56.2Malvern Hills: 52.6

    52.6Westmorland and Furness is higher56.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Malvern Hills 82.9, Westmorland and Furness 76.6Westmorland and Furness: 76.6Malvern Hills: 82.9

    82.9Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count76.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Malvern Hills 12.2, Westmorland and Furness 9.4Westmorland and Furness: 9.4Malvern Hills: 12.2

    12.2Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count9.4

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Malvern Hills and Westmorland and Furness, per resident
MeasureMalvern HillsWestmorland and FurnessHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,898£4,918£4,646£4,624£4,644£4,386Malvern Hills
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,387£3,402£3,213£3,129£3,143£2,968Malvern Hills
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£914£917£867£825£829£783Malvern Hills
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,116£3,130£2,956£2,873£2,885£2,725Malvern Hills
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£69£69£65Malvern Hills
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£183£184£174Malvern Hills
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£4.62£4.64£4.38Malvern Hills
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£355£357£337£386£387£366Westmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£115£116£109Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£47£47£44Malvern Hills
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£713£716£676£590£593£560Malvern Hills
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£161£162£153Westmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£183£184£174Westmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£2.49£2.50£2.36Malvern Hills
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.16£3.18£3.00£2.57£2.58£2.44Malvern Hills
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£7.44£7.47£7.06Westmorland and Furness
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026274.2254.0Malvern Hills
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.717.8Malvern Hills
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.935.3Malvern Hills
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.656.2Westmorland and Furness
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202682.976.6Malvern Hills
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.29.4Malvern Hills

Total

Malvern Hills is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Furness on 22. 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

Malvern Hills Westmorland and Furness

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Malvern Hills £407.8m, Westmorland and Furness £1.1bnWestmorland and Furness: £1.1bnMalvern Hills: £407.8mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1bnMalvern Hills: £409.5mWestmorland and Furness: £1.0bnMalvern Hills: £386.8m

    £407.8m£409.5m£386.8mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Malvern Hills £282.0m, Westmorland and Furness £719.2mWestmorland and Furness: £719.2mMalvern Hills: £282.0mWestmorland and Furness: £722.3mMalvern Hills: £283.2mWestmorland and Furness: £682.2mMalvern Hills: £267.5m

    £282.0m£283.2m£267.5mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£719.2m£722.3m£682.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Malvern Hills £76.1m, Westmorland and Furness £189.7mWestmorland and Furness: £189.7mMalvern Hills: £76.1mWestmorland and Furness: £190.5mMalvern Hills: £76.4mWestmorland and Furness: £179.9mMalvern Hills: £72.2m

    £76.1m£76.4m£72.2mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£189.7m£190.5m£179.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Malvern Hills £259.5m, Westmorland and Furness £660.3mWestmorland and Furness: £660.3mMalvern Hills: £259.5mWestmorland and Furness: £663.1mMalvern Hills: £260.6mWestmorland and Furness: £626.3mMalvern Hills: £246.1m

    £259.5m£260.6m£246.1mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£660.3m£663.1m£626.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Malvern Hills £6.3m, Westmorland and Furness £15.8mWestmorland and Furness: £15.8mMalvern Hills: £6.3mWestmorland and Furness: £15.9mMalvern Hills: £6.4mWestmorland and Furness: £15.0mMalvern Hills: £6.0m

    £6.3m£6.4m£6.0mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Malvern Hills £15.8m, Westmorland and Furness £42.1mWestmorland and Furness: £42.1mMalvern Hills: £15.8mWestmorland and Furness: £42.3mMalvern Hills: £15.9mWestmorland and Furness: £39.9mMalvern Hills: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£42.1m£42.3m£39.9m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Malvern Hills £0.41m, Westmorland and Furness £1.1mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1mMalvern Hills: £0.41mWestmorland and Furness: £1.1mMalvern Hills: £0.41mWestmorland and Furness: £1.0mMalvern Hills: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Malvern Hills £29.6m, Westmorland and Furness £88.7mWestmorland and Furness: £88.7mMalvern Hills: £29.6mWestmorland and Furness: £89.0mMalvern Hills: £29.7mWestmorland and Furness: £84.1mMalvern Hills: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.7m£28.1mWestmorland and Furness is higher£88.7m£89.0m£84.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Malvern Hills £7.7m, Westmorland and Furness £26.5mWestmorland and Furness: £26.5mMalvern Hills: £7.7mWestmorland and Furness: £26.6mMalvern Hills: £7.8mWestmorland and Furness: £25.2mMalvern Hills: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.8m£7.3mWestmorland and Furness is higher£26.5m£26.6m£25.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Malvern Hills £4.6m, Westmorland and Furness £10.7mWestmorland and Furness: £10.7mMalvern Hills: £4.6mWestmorland and Furness: £10.8mMalvern Hills: £4.6mWestmorland and Furness: £10.2mMalvern Hills: £4.4m

    £4.6m£4.6m£4.4mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Malvern Hills £59.4m, Westmorland and Furness £135.7mWestmorland and Furness: £135.7mMalvern Hills: £59.4mWestmorland and Furness: £136.3mMalvern Hills: £59.6mWestmorland and Furness: £128.7mMalvern Hills: £56.3m

    £59.4m£59.6m£56.3mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Malvern Hills £12.0m, Westmorland and Furness £37.0mWestmorland and Furness: £37.0mMalvern Hills: £12.0mWestmorland and Furness: £37.1mMalvern Hills: £12.1mWestmorland and Furness: £35.1mMalvern Hills: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mWestmorland and Furness is higher£37.0m£37.1m£35.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Malvern Hills £11.6m, Westmorland and Furness £42.1mWestmorland and Furness: £42.1mMalvern Hills: £11.6mWestmorland and Furness: £42.3mMalvern Hills: £11.6mWestmorland and Furness: £39.9mMalvern Hills: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.6m£11.0mWestmorland and Furness is higher£42.1m£42.3m£39.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Malvern Hills £0.28m, Westmorland and Furness £0.57mWestmorland and Furness: £0.57mMalvern Hills: £0.28mWestmorland and Furness: £0.58mMalvern Hills: £0.28mWestmorland and Furness: £0.54mMalvern Hills: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Malvern Hills £0.26m, Westmorland and Furness £0.59mWestmorland and Furness: £0.59mMalvern Hills: £0.26mWestmorland and Furness: £0.59mMalvern Hills: £0.26mWestmorland and Furness: £0.56mMalvern Hills: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mWestmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Malvern Hills £0.34m, Westmorland and Furness £1.7mWestmorland and Furness: £1.7mMalvern Hills: £0.34mWestmorland and Furness: £1.7mMalvern Hills: £0.34mWestmorland and Furness: £1.6mMalvern Hills: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mWestmorland and Furness is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Malvern Hills 22,830, Westmorland and Furness 58,367Westmorland and Furness: 58,367Malvern Hills: 22,830

    22,830Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count58,367

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Malvern Hills 1,641, Westmorland and Furness 4,085Westmorland and Furness: 4,085Malvern Hills: 1,641

    1,641Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count4,085

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Malvern Hills 3,153, Westmorland and Furness 8,117Westmorland and Furness: 8,117Malvern Hills: 3,153

    3,153Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count8,117

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Malvern Hills 4,377, Westmorland and Furness 12,922Westmorland and Furness: 12,922Malvern Hills: 4,377

    4,377Westmorland and Furness is higher12,922

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Malvern Hills 6,899, Westmorland and Furness 17,609Westmorland and Furness: 17,609Malvern Hills: 6,899

    6,899Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count17,609

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Malvern Hills 1,018, Westmorland and Furness 2,149Westmorland and Furness: 2,149Malvern Hills: 1,018

    1,018Westmorland and Furness is higherDepends on how you count2,149

Show the numbers
Malvern Hills and Westmorland and Furness, total
MeasureMalvern HillsWestmorland and FurnessHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£407.8m£409.5m£386.8m£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnWestmorland and Furness
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.0m£283.2m£267.5m£719.2m£722.3m£682.2mWestmorland and Furness
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.1m£76.4m£72.2m£189.7m£190.5m£179.9mWestmorland and Furness
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.5m£260.6m£246.1m£660.3m£663.1m£626.3mWestmorland and Furness
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWestmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£42.1m£42.3m£39.9mWestmorland and Furness
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mWestmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£88.7m£89.0m£84.1mWestmorland and Furness
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m£26.5m£26.6m£25.2mWestmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mWestmorland and Furness
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£59.4m£59.6m£56.3m£135.7m£136.3m£128.7mWestmorland and Furness
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£37.0m£37.1m£35.1mWestmorland and Furness
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m£42.1m£42.3m£39.9mWestmorland and Furness
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mWestmorland and Furness
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mWestmorland and Furness
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mWestmorland and Furness
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,83058,367Westmorland and Furness
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6414,085Westmorland and Furness
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1538,117Westmorland and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,37712,922Westmorland and Furness
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,89917,609Westmorland and Furness
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0182,149Westmorland and Furness

Sources

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

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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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