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Calder Valley and Harwich and North Essex
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.
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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,527£4,547£4,294Harwich and North Essex is higher£4,766£4,786£4,521
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,036£13,092£12,365Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,679£12,733£12,027
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,837£1,845£1,742Calder Valley is higher£1,796£1,804£1,704
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,028£12,079£11,409Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,515£11,564£10,923
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£330£331£313Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£314£315£298
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£655£657£621Harwich and North Essex is higher£830£834£787
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£22Calder Valley is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£416£418£394Calder Valley is higher£392£394£372
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Harwich and North Essex is higher£157£157£149
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£100£100£94Harwich and North Essex is higher£119£120£113
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,434£1,440£1,360Calder Valley is higher£1,395£1,401£1,323
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Harwich and North Essex is higher£170£171£162
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£292£293£277Calder Valley is higher£268£270£255
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.72£6.74£6.37Harwich and North Essex is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.32£4.34£4.10Harwich and North Essex is higher£5.44£5.46£5.16
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36No difference to show£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,040.2Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,006.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
91.1Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count78.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.7Harwich and North Essex is higher172.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.8Calder Valley is higher60.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
166.6Calder Valley is higher157.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.6Harwich and North Essex is higher26.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Calder Valley | Harwich and North Essex | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,527£4,547£4,294 | £4,766£4,786£4,521 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,036£13,092£12,365 | £12,679£12,733£12,027 | Calder Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,837£1,845£1,742 | £1,796£1,804£1,704 | Calder Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,028£12,079£11,409 | £11,515£11,564£10,923 | Calder Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £330£331£313 | £314£315£298 | Calder Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £655£657£621 | £830£834£787 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£22 | £20£20£19 | Calder Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £416£418£394 | £392£394£372 | Calder Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £157£157£149 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £100£100£94 | £119£120£113 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,434£1,440£1,360 | £1,395£1,401£1,323 | Calder Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146 | £170£171£162 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £292£293£277 | £268£270£255 | Calder Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.72£6.74£6.37 | £8.18£8.22£7.76 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.32£4.34£4.10 | £5.44£5.46£5.16 | Harwich 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 2026 | 1,040.2 | 1,006.9 | Calder Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 91.1 | 78.4 | Calder Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.7 | 172.6 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.8 | 60.7 | Calder Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 166.6 | 157.6 | Calder Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.6 | 26.5 | Harwich 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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,527£4,547£4,294Harwich and North Essex is higher£4,766£4,786£4,521
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,711£2,723£2,572Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£2,990£3,002£2,836
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,124£1,129£1,066Calder Valley is higher£1,051£1,056£997
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,501£2,512£2,373Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£2,715£2,727£2,575
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£69£69£65Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£74£74£70
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Harwich and North Essex is higher£196£197£186
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.89£4.91£4.64Calder Valley is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£416£418£394Calder Valley is higher£392£394£372
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Harwich and North Essex is higher£157£157£149
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£61£61£58Harwich and North Essex is higher£70£70£66
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£878£882£833Calder Valley is higher£816£820£774
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Harwich and North Essex is higher£170£171£162
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£179£179£169Calder Valley is higher£157£158£149
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.11£4.13£3.90Harwich and North Essex is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.65£2.66£2.51Harwich and North Essex is higher£3.18£3.20£3.02
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36No difference to show£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
216.3Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count237.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.0Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count18.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.4Harwich and North Essex is higher40.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.8Calder Valley is higher60.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
102.0Calder Valley is higher92.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.3Harwich and North Essex is higher15.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Calder Valley | Harwich and North Essex | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,527£4,547£4,294 | £4,766£4,786£4,521 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,711£2,723£2,572 | £2,990£3,002£2,836 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,124£1,129£1,066 | £1,051£1,056£997 | Calder Valley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,501£2,512£2,373 | £2,715£2,727£2,575 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £69£69£65 | £74£74£70 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £196£197£186 | Harwich 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£4.45 | Calder Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £416£418£394 | £392£394£372 | Calder Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £157£157£149 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £61£61£58 | £70£70£66 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £878£882£833 | £816£820£774 | Calder Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146 | £170£171£162 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £179£179£169 | £157£158£149 | Calder Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.65£2.66£2.51 | £3.18£3.20£3.02 | Harwich 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 2026 | 216.3 | 237.4 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.0 | 18.5 | Calder Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.4 | 40.7 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.8 | 60.7 | Calder Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 102.0 | 92.2 | Calder Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.3 | 15.5 | Harwich 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
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£450.8m£452.8m£427.6mHarwich and North Essex is higher£487.5m£489.6m£462.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£270.0m£271.1m£256.1mHarwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£112.0m£112.4m£106.2mCalder Valley is higher£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£249.1m£250.2m£236.3mHarwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£277.8m£279.0m£263.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mHarwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mHarwich and North Essex is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mCalder Valley is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.4m£41.6m£39.3mCalder Valley is higher£40.1m£40.3m£38.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mHarwich and North Essex is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mHarwich and North Essex is higher£7.1m£7.2m£6.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£87.4m£87.8m£82.9mCalder Valley is higher£83.5m£83.9m£79.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mHarwich and North Essex is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mCalder Valley is higher£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mHarwich and North Essex is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mHarwich and North Essex is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mHarwich and North Essex is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,542Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count24,289
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,887Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count1,890
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,830Harwich and North Essex is higher4,163
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,349Calder Valley is higher6,206
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,158Calder Valley is higher9,434
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,319Harwich and North Essex is higher1,588
Show the numbers
| Measure | Calder Valley | Harwich and North Essex | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £450.8m£452.8m£427.6m | £487.5m£489.6m£462.5m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £270.0m£271.1m£256.1m | £305.8m£307.1m£290.1m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £112.0m£112.4m£106.2m | £107.5m£108.0m£102.0m | Calder Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £249.1m£250.2m£236.3m | £277.8m£279.0m£263.5m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.9m£6.5m | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | Calder Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.4m£41.6m£39.3m | £40.1m£40.3m£38.1m | Calder Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.1m£5.8m | £7.1m£7.2m£6.8m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £87.4m£87.8m£82.9m | £83.5m£83.9m£79.2m | Calder Valley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | £17.4m£17.5m£16.5m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £16.1m£16.1m£15.2m | Calder Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.26m£0.25m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Harwich and North Essex |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,542 | 24,289 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,887 | 1,890 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,830 | 4,163 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,349 | 6,206 | Calder Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,158 | 9,434 | Calder Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,319 | 1,588 | Harwich and North Essex |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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