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Monmouthshire and East Riding of Yorkshire
Monmouthshire is higher than East Riding of Yorkshire on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 15 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
Monmouthshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and East Riding of Yorkshire on 8. 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
Monmouthshire East Riding of Yorkshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,662£4,682£4,422
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,616£12,670£11,967Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,427£12,480£11,788
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,582£1,589£1,500Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,477£1,483£1,401
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,503£11,552£10,911Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,410£11,458£10,822
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£316£317£300East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£316£318£300
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£777£781£737Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£680£683£645
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£21£22£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£448£450£425Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£362£363£343
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£101£95East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£132£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£98£98£93East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£99£100£94
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,153£1,158£1,094Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,098£1,102£1,041
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£316£318£300Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£267£269£254
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£11£9.93Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.88£7.91£7.47
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.59£4.61£4.35Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.54£4.56£4.31
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.94£6.97£6.58Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.69£5.72£5.40
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,012.3East Riding of Yorkshire is higher1,013.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
76.5East Riding of Yorkshire is higher85.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.7Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count146.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.5Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count55.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
144.9East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count145.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.7East Riding of Yorkshire is higher21.1
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| Measure | Monmouthshire | East Riding of Yorkshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,830£4,851£4,582 | £4,662£4,682£4,422 | Monmouthshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,616£12,670£11,967 | £12,427£12,480£11,788 | Monmouthshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,582£1,589£1,500 | £1,477£1,483£1,401 | Monmouthshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,503£11,552£10,911 | £11,410£11,458£10,822 | Monmouthshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £316£317£300 | £316£318£300 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £777£781£737 | £680£683£645 | Monmouthshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £21£22£20 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £448£450£425 | £362£363£343 | Monmouthshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£101£95 | £132£133£126 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £98£98£93 | £99£100£94 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,153£1,158£1,094 | £1,098£1,102£1,041 | Monmouthshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £119£120£113 | Monmouthshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £316£318£300 | £267£269£254 | Monmouthshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£11£9.93 | £7.88£7.91£7.47 | Monmouthshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.59£4.61£4.35 | £4.54£4.56£4.31 | Monmouthshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.94£6.97£6.58 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | Monmouthshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,012.3 | 1,013.1 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 76.5 | 85.3 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.7 | 146.4 | Monmouthshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.5 | 55.7 | Monmouthshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 144.9 | 145.3 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.7 | 21.1 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Per resident
Monmouthshire is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and East Riding of Yorkshire on 9. 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
Monmouthshire East Riding of Yorkshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,662£4,682£4,422
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,185£3,199£3,021East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,197£3,211£3,033
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£914£918£867Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£845£849£802
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,904£2,916£2,755East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,936£2,948£2,785
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£80£80£76East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£81£82£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£196£197£186Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.06£5.08£4.80East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£5.52£5.55£5.24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£448£450£425Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£362£363£343
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£101£95East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£132£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£56£57£53East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£57£57£54
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£666£669£632Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£628£631£596
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£183£184£173Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.05£6.08£5.74Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.51£4.53£4.28
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.65£2.66£2.51Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.60£2.62£2.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.94£6.97£6.58Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.69£5.72£5.40
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
255.6East Riding of Yorkshire is higher260.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.3East Riding of Yorkshire is higher21.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.8Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count37.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.5Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count55.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
83.7Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count83.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0East Riding of Yorkshire is higher12.1
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| Measure | Monmouthshire | East Riding of Yorkshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,830£4,851£4,582 | £4,662£4,682£4,422 | Monmouthshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,185£3,199£3,021 | £3,197£3,211£3,033 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £914£918£867 | £845£849£802 | Monmouthshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,904£2,916£2,755 | £2,936£2,948£2,785 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £80£80£76 | £81£82£77 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £196£197£186 | £175£176£166 | Monmouthshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | £5.52£5.55£5.24 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £448£450£425 | £362£363£343 | Monmouthshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£101£95 | £132£133£126 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £56£57£53 | £57£57£54 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £666£669£632 | £628£631£596 | Monmouthshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £119£120£113 | Monmouthshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £183£184£173 | £153£154£145 | Monmouthshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | £4.51£4.53£4.28 | Monmouthshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.65£2.66£2.51 | £2.60£2.62£2.47 | Monmouthshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.94£6.97£6.58 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | Monmouthshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 255.6 | 260.7 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.3 | 21.9 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.8 | 37.7 | Monmouthshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.5 | 55.7 | Monmouthshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 83.7 | 83.2 | Monmouthshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 12.1 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Total
Monmouthshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and East Riding of Yorkshire 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
Monmouthshire East Riding of Yorkshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£459.3m£461.3m£435.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£302.9m£304.2m£287.3mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£86.9m£87.3m£82.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£300.4m£301.7m£285.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£276.2m£277.3m£261.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.0bn£1.0bn£989.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£42.6m£42.8m£40.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£128.5m£129.1m£121.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£47.1m£47.3m£44.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£20.2m£20.2m£19.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£223.3m£224.3m£211.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£42.3m£42.5m£40.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,302East Riding of Yorkshire is higher92,635
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,836East Riding of Yorkshire is higher7,798
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,787East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count13,385
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,038East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count19,797
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,963East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count29,568
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,139East Riding of Yorkshire is higher4,300
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| Measure | Monmouthshire | East Riding of Yorkshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £459.3m£461.3m£435.7m | £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £302.9m£304.2m£287.3m | £1.1bn | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £86.9m£87.3m£82.5m | £300.4m£301.7m£285.0m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £276.2m£277.3m£261.9m | £1.0bn£1.0bn£989.6m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | £28.9m£29.0m£27.4m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.7m£18.7m£17.7m | £62.2m£62.4m£59.0m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £42.6m£42.8m£40.4m | £128.5m£129.1m£121.9m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0m | £47.1m£47.3m£44.6m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | £20.2m£20.2m£19.1m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £63.4m£63.7m£60.1m | £223.3m£224.3m£211.8m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.7m£15.8m | £42.3m£42.5m£40.2m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.4m£17.5m£16.5m | £54.4m£54.6m£51.6m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | £0.93m£0.93m£0.88m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,302 | 92,635 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,836 | 7,798 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,787 | 13,385 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,038 | 19,797 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,963 | 29,568 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,139 | 4,300 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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.