Compare constituencies · South East and Yorkshire and The Humber
Canterbury and Calder Valley
Canterbury is higher than Calder Valley on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Canterbury is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Calder Valley 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
Canterbury Calder Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,273£4,291£4,053Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,527£4,547£4,294
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,614£12,668£11,965Calder Valley is higher£13,036£13,092£12,365
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,784£1,792£1,692Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,837£1,845£1,742
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,469£11,518£10,879Calder Valley is higher£12,028£12,079£11,409
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£411£413£390Canterbury is higher£330£331£313
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£711£714£675Canterbury is higher£655£657£621
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£21Calder Valley is higher£24£24£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£393£395£373Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£416£418£394
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£125£126£119Canterbury is higher£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£102£103£97Canterbury is higher£100£100£94
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,428£1,434£1,354Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,434£1,440£1,360
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Canterbury is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£238£239£225Calder Valley is higher£292£293£277
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.09£8.12£7.67Canterbury is higher£6.72£6.74£6.37
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.40£8.44£7.97Canterbury is higher£4.32£4.34£4.10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.36£4.38£4.14Calder Valley is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,005.1Calder Valley is higher1,040.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
89.4Calder Valley is higher91.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
142.3Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count136.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.0Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count63.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
160.7Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count166.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.6Canterbury is higher21.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Canterbury | Calder Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,273£4,291£4,053 | £4,527£4,547£4,294 | Calder Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,614£12,668£11,965 | £13,036£13,092£12,365 | Calder Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,784£1,792£1,692 | £1,837£1,845£1,742 | Calder Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,469£11,518£10,879 | £12,028£12,079£11,409 | Calder Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £411£413£390 | £330£331£313 | Canterbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £711£714£675 | £655£657£621 | Canterbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£21 | £24£24£22 | Calder Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £393£395£373 | £416£418£394 | Calder Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £117£117£111 | Canterbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £100£100£94 | Canterbury |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,428£1,434£1,354 | £1,434£1,440£1,360 | Calder Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £154£155£146 | Canterbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £238£239£225 | £292£293£277 | Calder Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.09£8.12£7.67 | £6.72£6.74£6.37 | Canterbury |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | £4.32£4.34£4.10 | Canterbury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.36£4.38£4.14 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Calder Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,005.1 | 1,040.2 | Calder Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 89.4 | 91.1 | Calder Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 142.3 | 136.7 | Canterbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.0 | 63.8 | Calder Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 160.7 | 166.6 | Calder Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.6 | 21.6 | Canterbury |
Per resident
Canterbury is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Calder Valley on 11. 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
Canterbury Calder Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,273£4,291£4,053Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,527£4,547£4,294
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,415£2,425£2,291Calder Valley is higher£2,711£2,723£2,572
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,138£1,143£1,080Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,124£1,129£1,066
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,196£2,205£2,083Calder Valley is higher£2,501£2,512£2,373
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Canterbury is higher£69£69£65
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Canterbury is higher£136£137£129
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.33£4.35£4.11Calder Valley is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£393£395£373Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£416£418£394
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£125£126£119Canterbury is higher£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£65£66£62Canterbury is higher£61£61£58
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£911£915£864Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count£878£882£833
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Canterbury is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£152£152£144Calder Valley is higher£179£179£169
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.16£5.18£4.89Canterbury is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.36£5.38£5.08Canterbury is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.36£4.38£4.14Calder Valley is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
192.4Calder Valley is higher216.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.1Calder Valley is higher19.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.3Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count28.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.0Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count63.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
102.5Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count102.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.4Canterbury is higher13.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Canterbury | Calder Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,273£4,291£4,053 | £4,527£4,547£4,294 | Calder Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,415£2,425£2,291 | £2,711£2,723£2,572 | Calder Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,138£1,143£1,080 | £1,124£1,129£1,066 | Canterbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,196£2,205£2,083 | £2,501£2,512£2,373 | Calder Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £69£69£65 | Canterbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £136£137£129 | Canterbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | Calder Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £393£395£373 | £416£418£394 | Calder Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £117£117£111 | Canterbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £65£66£62 | £61£61£58 | Canterbury |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £911£915£864 | £878£882£833 | Canterbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £154£155£146 | Canterbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £152£152£144 | £179£179£169 | Calder Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.16£5.18£4.89 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | Canterbury |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | £2.65£2.66£2.51 | Canterbury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.36£4.38£4.14 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Calder Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 192.4 | 216.3 | Calder Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.1 | 19.0 | Calder Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.3 | 28.4 | Calder Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.0 | 63.8 | Calder Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 102.5 | 102.0 | Canterbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.4 | 13.3 | Canterbury |
Total
Canterbury is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Calder Valley on 7. 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
Canterbury Calder Valley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£470.6m£472.6m£446.4mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£450.8m£452.8m£427.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£266.0m£267.1m£252.3mCalder Valley is higher£270.0m£271.1m£256.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£125.4m£125.9m£118.9mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£112.0m£112.4m£106.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£241.8m£242.9m£229.4mCalder Valley is higher£249.1m£250.2m£236.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mCanterbury is higher£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mCanterbury is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mCalder Valley is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mCanterbury is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mCanterbury is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£100.3m£100.8m£95.2mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mCanterbury is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.8m£15.8mCalder Valley is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCanterbury is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mCanterbury is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mCalder Valley is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,191Calder Valley is higher21,542
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,885Calder Valley is higher1,887
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,001Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count2,830
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,718Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count6,349
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,291Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count10,158
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,589Canterbury is higher1,319
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| Measure | Canterbury | Calder Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £470.6m£472.6m£446.4m | £450.8m£452.8m£427.6m | Canterbury |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £266.0m£267.1m£252.3m | £270.0m£271.1m£256.1m | Calder Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £125.4m£125.9m£118.9m | £112.0m£112.4m£106.2m | Canterbury |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £241.8m£242.9m£229.4m | £249.1m£250.2m£236.3m | Calder Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | £6.8m£6.9m£6.5m | Canterbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.1m£14.2m | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | Canterbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Calder Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.3m£43.5m£41.1m | £41.4m£41.6m£39.3m | Canterbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.8m£13.1m | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | Canterbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | £6.1m£6.1m£5.8m | Canterbury |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £100.3m£100.8m£95.2m | £87.4m£87.8m£82.9m | Canterbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.7m£21.8m£20.6m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | Canterbury |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.8m£15.8m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Calder Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Canterbury |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | £0.26m£0.26m£0.25m | Canterbury |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | Calder Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,191 | 21,542 | Calder Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,885 | 1,887 | Calder Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,001 | 2,830 | Canterbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,718 | 6,349 | Canterbury |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,291 | 10,158 | Canterbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,589 | 1,319 | Canterbury |
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.