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Calder Valley and Harwich and North Essex

99,580 and 102,303 residents (mid-2024).

Calder Valley is higher than Harwich and North Essex on 12 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 21 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Calder Valley is higher on 12 of 21 measures, and Harwich and North Essex 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

Calder Valley Harwich and North Essex

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £4,527, Harwich and North Essex £4,766Harwich and North Essex: £4,766Calder Valley: £4,527Harwich and North Essex: £4,786Calder Valley: £4,547Harwich and North Essex: £4,521Calder Valley: £4,294

    £4,527£4,547£4,294Harwich and North Essex is higher£4,766£4,786£4,521

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Calder Valley £13,036, Harwich and North Essex £12,679Harwich and North Essex: £12,679Calder Valley: £13,036Harwich and North Essex: £12,733Calder Valley: £13,092Harwich and North Essex: £12,027Calder Valley: £12,365

    £13,036£13,092£12,365Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,679£12,733£12,027

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £1,837, Harwich and North Essex £1,796Harwich and North Essex: £1,796Calder Valley: £1,837Harwich and North Essex: £1,804Calder Valley: £1,845Harwich and North Essex: £1,704Calder Valley: £1,742

    £1,837£1,845£1,742Calder Valley is higher£1,796£1,804£1,704

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Calder Valley £12,028, Harwich and North Essex £11,515Harwich and North Essex: £11,515Calder Valley: £12,028Harwich and North Essex: £11,564Calder Valley: £12,079Harwich and North Essex: £10,923Calder Valley: £11,409

    £12,028£12,079£11,409Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,515£11,564£10,923

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Calder Valley £330, Harwich and North Essex £314Harwich and North Essex: £314Calder Valley: £330Harwich and North Essex: £315Calder Valley: £331Harwich and North Essex: £298Calder Valley: £313

    £330£331£313Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£314£315£298

  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: Calder Valley £655, Harwich and North Essex £830Harwich and North Essex: £830Calder Valley: £655Harwich and North Essex: £834Calder Valley: £657Harwich and North Essex: £787Calder Valley: £621

    £655£657£621Harwich and North Essex is higher£830£834£787

  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: Calder Valley £24, Harwich and North Essex £20Harwich and North Essex: £20Calder Valley: £24Harwich and North Essex: £20Calder Valley: £24Harwich and North Essex: £19Calder Valley: £22

    £24£24£22Calder Valley 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: Calder Valley £416, Harwich and North Essex £392Harwich and North Essex: £392Calder Valley: £416Harwich and North Essex: £394Calder Valley: £418Harwich and North Essex: £372Calder Valley: £394

    £416£418£394Calder Valley is higher£392£394£372

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £117, Harwich and North Essex £157Harwich and North Essex: £157Calder Valley: £117Harwich and North Essex: £157Calder Valley: £117Harwich and North Essex: £149Calder Valley: £111

    £117£117£111Harwich and North Essex is higher£157£157£149

  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: Calder Valley £100, Harwich and North Essex £119Harwich and North Essex: £119Calder Valley: £100Harwich and North Essex: £120Calder Valley: £100Harwich and North Essex: £113Calder Valley: £94

    £100£100£94Harwich and North Essex is higher£119£120£113

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £1,434, Harwich and North Essex £1,395Harwich and North Essex: £1,395Calder Valley: £1,434Harwich and North Essex: £1,401Calder Valley: £1,440Harwich and North Essex: £1,323Calder Valley: £1,360

    £1,434£1,440£1,360Calder Valley is higher£1,395£1,401£1,323

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calder Valley £154, Harwich and North Essex £170Harwich and North Essex: £170Calder Valley: £154Harwich and North Essex: £171Calder Valley: £155Harwich and North Essex: £162Calder Valley: £146

    £154£155£146Harwich and North Essex is higher£170£171£162

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £292, Harwich and North Essex £268Harwich and North Essex: £268Calder Valley: £292Harwich and North Essex: £270Calder Valley: £293Harwich and North Essex: £255Calder Valley: £277

    £292£293£277Calder Valley is higher£268£270£255

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £6.72, Harwich and North Essex £8.18Harwich and North Essex: £8.18Calder Valley: £6.72Harwich and North Essex: £8.22Calder Valley: £6.74Harwich and North Essex: £7.76Calder Valley: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37Harwich and North Essex is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £4.32, Harwich and North Essex £5.44Harwich and North Essex: £5.44Calder Valley: £4.32Harwich and North Essex: £5.46Calder Valley: £4.34Harwich and North Essex: £5.16Calder Valley: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Harwich and North Essex is higher£5.44£5.46£5.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £5.65, Harwich and North Essex £5.65Harwich and North Essex: £5.65Calder Valley: £5.65Harwich and North Essex: £5.67Calder Valley: £5.67Harwich and North Essex: £5.36Calder Valley: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36No difference to show£5.65£5.67£5.36

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Calder Valley 1,040.2, Harwich and North Essex 1,006.9Harwich and North Essex: 1,006.9Calder Valley: 1,040.2

    1,040.2Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,006.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Calder Valley 91.1, Harwich and North Essex 78.4Harwich and North Essex: 78.4Calder Valley: 91.1

    91.1Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count78.4

  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: Calder Valley 136.7, Harwich and North Essex 172.6Harwich and North Essex: 172.6Calder Valley: 136.7

    136.7Harwich and North Essex is higher172.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 63.8, Harwich and North Essex 60.7Harwich and North Essex: 60.7Calder Valley: 63.8

    63.8Calder Valley is higher60.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley 166.6, Harwich and North Essex 157.6Harwich and North Essex: 157.6Calder Valley: 166.6

    166.6Calder Valley is higher157.6

  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: Calder Valley 21.6, Harwich and North Essex 26.5Harwich and North Essex: 26.5Calder Valley: 21.6

    21.6Harwich and North Essex is higher26.5

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Calder Valley and Harwich and North Essex, per person in the age group
MeasureCalder ValleyHarwich and North EssexHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,527£4,547£4,294£4,766£4,786£4,521Harwich and North Essex
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,036£13,092£12,365£12,679£12,733£12,027Calder Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,837£1,845£1,742£1,796£1,804£1,704Calder Valley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,028£12,079£11,409£11,515£11,564£10,923Calder Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£330£331£313£314£315£298Calder Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£655£657£621£830£834£787Harwich and North Essex
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22£20£20£19Calder Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£416£418£394£392£394£372Calder Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£157£157£149Harwich and North Essex
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£100£94£119£120£113Harwich and North Essex
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,434£1,440£1,360£1,395£1,401£1,323Calder Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£170£171£162Harwich and North Essex
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£292£293£277£268£270£255Calder Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£8.18£8.22£7.76Harwich and North Essex
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£5.44£5.46£5.16Harwich and North Essex
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.21,006.9Calder Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.178.4Calder Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.7172.6Harwich and North Essex
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.860.7Calder Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026166.6157.6Calder Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.626.5Harwich and North Essex

Per resident

Calder Valley is higher on 8 of 21 measures, and Harwich and North Essex on 13. 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

Calder Valley Harwich and North Essex

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £4,527, Harwich and North Essex £4,766Harwich and North Essex: £4,766Calder Valley: £4,527Harwich and North Essex: £4,786Calder Valley: £4,547Harwich and North Essex: £4,521Calder Valley: £4,294

    £4,527£4,547£4,294Harwich and North Essex is higher£4,766£4,786£4,521

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £2,711, Harwich and North Essex £2,990Harwich and North Essex: £2,990Calder Valley: £2,711Harwich and North Essex: £3,002Calder Valley: £2,723Harwich and North Essex: £2,836Calder Valley: £2,572

    £2,711£2,723£2,572Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£2,990£3,002£2,836

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £1,124, Harwich and North Essex £1,051Harwich and North Essex: £1,051Calder Valley: £1,124Harwich and North Essex: £1,056Calder Valley: £1,129Harwich and North Essex: £997Calder Valley: £1,066

    £1,124£1,129£1,066Calder Valley is higher£1,051£1,056£997

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Calder Valley £2,501, Harwich and North Essex £2,715Harwich and North Essex: £2,715Calder Valley: £2,501Harwich and North Essex: £2,727Calder Valley: £2,512Harwich and North Essex: £2,575Calder Valley: £2,373

    £2,501£2,512£2,373Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£2,715£2,727£2,575

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Calder Valley £69, Harwich and North Essex £74Harwich and North Essex: £74Calder Valley: £69Harwich and North Essex: £74Calder Valley: £69Harwich and North Essex: £70Calder Valley: £65

    £69£69£65Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£74£74£70

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £136, Harwich and North Essex £196Harwich and North Essex: £196Calder Valley: £136Harwich and North Essex: £197Calder Valley: £137Harwich and North Essex: £186Calder Valley: £129

    £136£137£129Harwich and North Essex 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: Calder Valley £4.89, Harwich and North Essex £4.69Harwich and North Essex: £4.69Calder Valley: £4.89Harwich and North Essex: £4.71Calder Valley: £4.91Harwich and North Essex: £4.45Calder Valley: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Calder Valley is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £416, Harwich and North Essex £392Harwich and North Essex: £392Calder Valley: £416Harwich and North Essex: £394Calder Valley: £418Harwich and North Essex: £372Calder Valley: £394

    £416£418£394Calder Valley is higher£392£394£372

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £117, Harwich and North Essex £157Harwich and North Essex: £157Calder Valley: £117Harwich and North Essex: £157Calder Valley: £117Harwich and North Essex: £149Calder Valley: £111

    £117£117£111Harwich and North Essex is higher£157£157£149

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £61, Harwich and North Essex £70Harwich and North Essex: £70Calder Valley: £61Harwich and North Essex: £70Calder Valley: £61Harwich and North Essex: £66Calder Valley: £58

    £61£61£58Harwich and North Essex is higher£70£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Calder Valley £878, Harwich and North Essex £816Harwich and North Essex: £816Calder Valley: £878Harwich and North Essex: £820Calder Valley: £882Harwich and North Essex: £774Calder Valley: £833

    £878£882£833Calder Valley is higher£816£820£774

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calder Valley £154, Harwich and North Essex £170Harwich and North Essex: £170Calder Valley: £154Harwich and North Essex: £171Calder Valley: £155Harwich and North Essex: £162Calder Valley: £146

    £154£155£146Harwich and North Essex is higher£170£171£162

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Calder Valley £179, Harwich and North Essex £157Harwich and North Essex: £157Calder Valley: £179Harwich and North Essex: £158Calder Valley: £179Harwich and North Essex: £149Calder Valley: £169

    £179£179£169Calder Valley is higher£157£158£149

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Calder Valley £4.11, Harwich and North Essex £4.79Harwich and North Essex: £4.79Calder Valley: £4.11Harwich and North Essex: £4.81Calder Valley: £4.13Harwich and North Essex: £4.54Calder Valley: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Harwich and North Essex is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Calder Valley £2.65, Harwich and North Essex £3.18Harwich and North Essex: £3.18Calder Valley: £2.65Harwich and North Essex: £3.20Calder Valley: £2.66Harwich and North Essex: £3.02Calder Valley: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51Harwich and North Essex is higher£3.18£3.20£3.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £5.65, Harwich and North Essex £5.65Harwich and North Essex: £5.65Calder Valley: £5.65Harwich and North Essex: £5.67Calder Valley: £5.67Harwich and North Essex: £5.36Calder Valley: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36No difference to show£5.65£5.67£5.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 216.3, Harwich and North Essex 237.4Harwich and North Essex: 237.4Calder Valley: 216.3

    216.3Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count237.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 19.0, Harwich and North Essex 18.5Harwich and North Essex: 18.5Calder Valley: 19.0

    19.0Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count18.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 28.4, Harwich and North Essex 40.7Harwich and North Essex: 40.7Calder Valley: 28.4

    28.4Harwich and North Essex is higher40.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 63.8, Harwich and North Essex 60.7Harwich and North Essex: 60.7Calder Valley: 63.8

    63.8Calder Valley is higher60.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 102.0, Harwich and North Essex 92.2Harwich and North Essex: 92.2Calder Valley: 102.0

    102.0Calder Valley is higher92.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 13.3, Harwich and North Essex 15.5Harwich and North Essex: 15.5Calder Valley: 13.3

    13.3Harwich and North Essex is higher15.5

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Calder Valley and Harwich and North Essex, per resident
MeasureCalder ValleyHarwich and North EssexHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,527£4,547£4,294£4,766£4,786£4,521Harwich and North Essex
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,711£2,723£2,572£2,990£3,002£2,836Harwich and North Essex
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,124£1,129£1,066£1,051£1,056£997Calder Valley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,501£2,512£2,373£2,715£2,727£2,575Harwich and North Essex
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£65£74£74£70Harwich and North Essex
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£196£197£186Harwich and North Essex
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£4.69£4.71£4.45Calder Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£416£418£394£392£394£372Calder Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£157£157£149Harwich and North Essex
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£70£70£66Harwich and North Essex
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£878£882£833£816£820£774Calder Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£170£171£162Harwich and North Essex
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£179£179£169£157£158£149Calder Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90£4.79£4.81£4.54Harwich and North Essex
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£3.18£3.20£3.02Harwich and North Essex
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026216.3237.4Harwich and North Essex
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.018.5Calder Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.440.7Harwich and North Essex
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.860.7Calder Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026102.092.2Calder Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.315.5Harwich and North Essex

Total

Calder Valley is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Harwich and North Essex on 15. 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

Calder Valley Harwich and North Essex

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Calder Valley £450.8m, Harwich and North Essex £487.5mHarwich and North Essex: £487.5mCalder Valley: £450.8mHarwich and North Essex: £489.6mCalder Valley: £452.8mHarwich and North Essex: £462.5mCalder Valley: £427.6m

    £450.8m£452.8m£427.6mHarwich and North Essex is higher£487.5m£489.6m£462.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Calder Valley £270.0m, Harwich and North Essex £305.8mHarwich and North Essex: £305.8mCalder Valley: £270.0mHarwich and North Essex: £307.1mCalder Valley: £271.1mHarwich and North Essex: £290.1mCalder Valley: £256.1m

    £270.0m£271.1m£256.1mHarwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Calder Valley £112.0m, Harwich and North Essex £107.5mHarwich and North Essex: £107.5mCalder Valley: £112.0mHarwich and North Essex: £108.0mCalder Valley: £112.4mHarwich and North Essex: £102.0mCalder Valley: £106.2m

    £112.0m£112.4m£106.2mCalder Valley is higher£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Calder Valley £249.1m, Harwich and North Essex £277.8mHarwich and North Essex: £277.8mCalder Valley: £249.1mHarwich and North Essex: £279.0mCalder Valley: £250.2mHarwich and North Essex: £263.5mCalder Valley: £236.3m

    £249.1m£250.2m£236.3mHarwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£277.8m£279.0m£263.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Calder Valley £6.8m, Harwich and North Essex £7.6mHarwich and North Essex: £7.6mCalder Valley: £6.8mHarwich and North Essex: £7.6mCalder Valley: £6.9mHarwich and North Essex: £7.2mCalder Valley: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.9m£6.5mHarwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley £13.6m, Harwich and North Essex £20.0mHarwich and North Essex: £20.0mCalder Valley: £13.6mHarwich and North Essex: £20.1mCalder Valley: £13.6mHarwich and North Essex: £19.0mCalder Valley: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mHarwich and North Essex is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Calder Valley £0.49m, Harwich and North Essex £0.48mHarwich and North Essex: £0.48mCalder Valley: £0.49mHarwich and North Essex: £0.48mCalder Valley: £0.49mHarwich and North Essex: £0.46mCalder Valley: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mCalder Valley 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: Calder Valley £41.4m, Harwich and North Essex £40.1mHarwich and North Essex: £40.1mCalder Valley: £41.4mHarwich and North Essex: £40.3mCalder Valley: £41.6mHarwich and North Essex: £38.1mCalder Valley: £39.3m

    £41.4m£41.6m£39.3mCalder Valley is higher£40.1m£40.3m£38.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley £11.6m, Harwich and North Essex £16.0mHarwich and North Essex: £16.0mCalder Valley: £11.6mHarwich and North Essex: £16.1mCalder Valley: £11.7mHarwich and North Essex: £15.2mCalder Valley: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mHarwich and North Essex is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calder Valley £6.1m, Harwich and North Essex £7.1mHarwich and North Essex: £7.1mCalder Valley: £6.1mHarwich and North Essex: £7.2mCalder Valley: £6.1mHarwich and North Essex: £6.8mCalder Valley: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mHarwich and North Essex is higher£7.1m£7.2m£6.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Calder Valley £87.4m, Harwich and North Essex £83.5mHarwich and North Essex: £83.5mCalder Valley: £87.4mHarwich and North Essex: £83.9mCalder Valley: £87.8mHarwich and North Essex: £79.2mCalder Valley: £82.9m

    £87.4m£87.8m£82.9mCalder Valley is higher£83.5m£83.9m£79.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Calder Valley £15.3m, Harwich and North Essex £17.4mHarwich and North Essex: £17.4mCalder Valley: £15.3mHarwich and North Essex: £17.5mCalder Valley: £15.4mHarwich and North Essex: £16.5mCalder Valley: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mHarwich and North Essex is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Calder Valley £17.8m, Harwich and North Essex £16.1mHarwich and North Essex: £16.1mCalder Valley: £17.8mHarwich and North Essex: £16.1mCalder Valley: £17.9mHarwich and North Essex: £15.2mCalder Valley: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mCalder Valley is higher£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Calder Valley £0.41m, Harwich and North Essex £0.49mHarwich and North Essex: £0.49mCalder Valley: £0.41mHarwich and North Essex: £0.49mCalder Valley: £0.41mHarwich and North Essex: £0.46mCalder Valley: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mHarwich and North Essex is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Calder Valley £0.26m, Harwich and North Essex £0.33mHarwich and North Essex: £0.33mCalder Valley: £0.26mHarwich and North Essex: £0.33mCalder Valley: £0.26mHarwich and North Essex: £0.31mCalder Valley: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mHarwich and North Essex is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Calder Valley £0.56m, Harwich and North Essex £0.58mHarwich and North Essex: £0.58mCalder Valley: £0.56mHarwich and North Essex: £0.58mCalder Valley: £0.57mHarwich and North Essex: £0.55mCalder Valley: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mHarwich and North Essex is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Calder Valley 21,542, Harwich and North Essex 24,289Harwich and North Essex: 24,289Calder Valley: 21,542

    21,542Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count24,289

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Calder Valley 1,887, Harwich and North Essex 1,890Harwich and North Essex: 1,890Calder Valley: 1,887

    1,887Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count1,890

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley 2,830, Harwich and North Essex 4,163Harwich and North Essex: 4,163Calder Valley: 2,830

    2,830Harwich and North Essex is higher4,163

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley 6,349, Harwich and North Essex 6,206Harwich and North Essex: 6,206Calder Valley: 6,349

    6,349Calder Valley is higher6,206

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Calder Valley 10,158, Harwich and North Essex 9,434Harwich and North Essex: 9,434Calder Valley: 10,158

    10,158Calder Valley is higher9,434

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calder Valley 1,319, Harwich and North Essex 1,588Harwich and North Essex: 1,588Calder Valley: 1,319

    1,319Harwich and North Essex is higher1,588

Show the numbers
Calder Valley and Harwich and North Essex, total
MeasureCalder ValleyHarwich and North EssexHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£450.8m£452.8m£427.6m£487.5m£489.6m£462.5mHarwich and North Essex
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.0m£271.1m£256.1m£305.8m£307.1m£290.1mHarwich and North Essex
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£112.0m£112.4m£106.2m£107.5m£108.0m£102.0mCalder Valley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.1m£250.2m£236.3m£277.8m£279.0m£263.5mHarwich and North Essex
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mHarwich and North Essex
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mHarwich and North Essex
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mCalder Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m£40.1m£40.3m£38.1mCalder Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mHarwich and North Essex
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£7.1m£7.2m£6.8mHarwich and North Essex
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m£83.5m£83.9m£79.2mCalder Valley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mHarwich and North Essex
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mCalder Valley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mHarwich and North Essex
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mHarwich and North Essex
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mHarwich and North Essex
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,54224,289Harwich and North Essex
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8871,890Harwich and North Essex
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8304,163Harwich and North Essex
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3496,206Calder Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,1589,434Calder Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3191,588Harwich and North Essex

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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
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