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Chelmsford and Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

111,606 and 101,288 residents (mid-2024).

Chelmsford is higher than Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Chelmsford is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 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

Chelmsford Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £3,667, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £3,854Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £3,854Chelmsford: £3,667Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £3,871Chelmsford: £3,682Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £3,656Chelmsford: £3,478

    £3,667£3,682£3,478Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count£3,854£3,871£3,656

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chelmsford £13,001, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £12,252Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £12,252Chelmsford: £13,001Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £12,304Chelmsford: £13,056Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £11,621Chelmsford: £12,332

    £13,001£13,056£12,332Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£12,252£12,304£11,621

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £1,498, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £1,456Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1,456Chelmsford: £1,498Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1,462Chelmsford: £1,505Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1,381Chelmsford: £1,421

    £1,498£1,505£1,421Chelmsford is higher£1,456£1,462£1,381

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chelmsford £12,013, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £11,074Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £11,074Chelmsford: £12,013Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £11,122Chelmsford: £12,064Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £10,505Chelmsford: £11,395

    £12,013£12,064£11,395Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£11,074£11,122£10,505

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chelmsford £346, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £531Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £531Chelmsford: £346Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £533Chelmsford: £348Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £504Chelmsford: £328

    £346£348£328Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£531£533£504

  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: Chelmsford £622, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £625Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £625Chelmsford: £622Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £628Chelmsford: £625Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £593Chelmsford: £590

    £622£625£590Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£625£628£593

  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: Chelmsford £19, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £21Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £21Chelmsford: £19Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £21Chelmsford: £19Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £20Chelmsford: £18

    £19£19£18Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £302, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £230Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £230Chelmsford: £302Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £231Chelmsford: £304Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £218Chelmsford: £287

    £302£304£287Chelmsford is higher£230£231£218

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £114, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £93Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £93Chelmsford: £114Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £93Chelmsford: £115Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £88Chelmsford: £108

    £114£115£108Chelmsford is higher£93£93£88

  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: Chelmsford £79, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £68Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £68Chelmsford: £79Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £68Chelmsford: £79Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £65Chelmsford: £75

    £79£79£75Chelmsford is higher£68£68£65

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £1,211, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £1,209Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1,209Chelmsford: £1,211Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1,214Chelmsford: £1,216Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1,147Chelmsford: £1,149

    £1,211£1,216£1,149Chelmsford is higher£1,209£1,214£1,147

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chelmsford £223, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £200Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £200Chelmsford: £223Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £201Chelmsford: £224Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £189Chelmsford: £211

    £223£224£211Chelmsford is higher£200£201£189

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £195, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £167Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £167Chelmsford: £195Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £168Chelmsford: £196Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £158Chelmsford: £185

    £195£196£185Chelmsford is higher£167£168£158

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £8.15, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £9.84Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £9.84Chelmsford: £8.15Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £9.88Chelmsford: £8.18Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £9.33Chelmsford: £7.73

    £8.15£8.18£7.73Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£9.84£9.88£9.33

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £4.84, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £1.87Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1.87Chelmsford: £4.84Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1.87Chelmsford: £4.86Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1.77Chelmsford: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Chelmsford is higher£1.87£1.87£1.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £6.50, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £6.94Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £6.94Chelmsford: £6.50Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £6.97Chelmsford: £6.53Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £6.58Chelmsford: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count£6.94£6.97£6.58

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chelmsford 1,010.8, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 972.7Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 972.7Chelmsford: 1,010.8

    1,010.8Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count972.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chelmsford 77.7, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 83.5Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 83.5Chelmsford: 77.7

    77.7Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher83.5

  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: Chelmsford 133.3, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 129.2Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 129.2Chelmsford: 133.3

    133.3Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count129.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 48.1, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 35.8Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 35.8Chelmsford: 48.1

    48.1Chelmsford is higher35.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford 134.4, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 120.1Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 120.1Chelmsford: 134.4

    134.4Chelmsford is higher120.1

  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: Chelmsford 17.5, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 16.0Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 16.0Chelmsford: 17.5

    17.5Chelmsford is higher16.0

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Chelmsford and Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, per person in the age group
MeasureChelmsfordRuislip, Northwood and PinnerHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,667£3,682£3,478£3,854£3,871£3,656Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,001£13,056£12,332£12,252£12,304£11,621Chelmsford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,498£1,505£1,421£1,456£1,462£1,381Chelmsford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,013£12,064£11,395£11,074£11,122£10,505Chelmsford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£346£348£328£531£533£504Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£622£625£590£625£628£593Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£21£21£20Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£302£304£287£230£231£218Chelmsford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£93£93£88Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£79£79£75£68£68£65Chelmsford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,211£1,216£1,149£1,209£1,214£1,147Chelmsford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£211£200£201£189Chelmsford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£195£196£185£167£168£158Chelmsford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.15£8.18£7.73£9.84£9.88£9.33Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£1.87£1.87£1.77Chelmsford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.94£6.97£6.58Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.8972.7Chelmsford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202677.783.5Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.3129.2Chelmsford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.135.8Chelmsford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026134.4120.1Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.516.0Chelmsford

Per resident

Chelmsford is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 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

Chelmsford Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £3,667, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £3,854Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £3,854Chelmsford: £3,667Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £3,871Chelmsford: £3,682Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £3,656Chelmsford: £3,478

    £3,667£3,682£3,478Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count£3,854£3,871£3,656

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £2,059, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £2,450Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £2,450Chelmsford: £2,059Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £2,461Chelmsford: £2,068Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £2,324Chelmsford: £1,953

    £2,059£2,068£1,953Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count£2,450£2,461£2,324

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £962, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £875Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £875Chelmsford: £962Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £879Chelmsford: £966Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £830Chelmsford: £912

    £962£966£912Chelmsford is higher£875£879£830

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chelmsford £1,903, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £2,215Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £2,215Chelmsford: £1,903Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £2,224Chelmsford: £1,911Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £2,101Chelmsford: £1,805

    £1,903£1,911£1,805Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count£2,215£2,224£2,101

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chelmsford £55, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £106Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £106Chelmsford: £55Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £107Chelmsford: £55Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £101Chelmsford: £52

    £55£55£52Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£106£107£101

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £99, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £125Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £125Chelmsford: £99Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £126Chelmsford: £99Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £119Chelmsford: £93

    £99£99£93Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £3.07, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £4.21Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £4.21Chelmsford: £3.07Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £4.22Chelmsford: £3.08Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £3.99Chelmsford: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£4.21£4.22£3.99

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £302, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £230Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £230Chelmsford: £302Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £231Chelmsford: £304Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £218Chelmsford: £287

    £302£304£287Chelmsford is higher£230£231£218

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £114, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £93Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £93Chelmsford: £114Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £93Chelmsford: £115Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £88Chelmsford: £108

    £114£115£108Chelmsford is higher£93£93£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £51, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £41Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £41Chelmsford: £51Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £41Chelmsford: £51Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £39Chelmsford: £48

    £51£51£48Chelmsford is higher£41£41£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chelmsford £778, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £727Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £727Chelmsford: £778Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £730Chelmsford: £781Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £689Chelmsford: £738

    £778£781£738Chelmsford is higher£727£730£689

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chelmsford £223, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £200Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £200Chelmsford: £223Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £201Chelmsford: £224Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £189Chelmsford: £211

    £223£224£211Chelmsford is higher£200£201£189

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chelmsford £125, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £100Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £100Chelmsford: £125Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £101Chelmsford: £126Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £95Chelmsford: £119

    £125£126£119Chelmsford is higher£100£101£95

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chelmsford £5.23, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £5.91Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £5.91Chelmsford: £5.23Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £5.94Chelmsford: £5.25Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £5.61Chelmsford: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£5.91£5.94£5.61

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chelmsford £3.11, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £1.12Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1.12Chelmsford: £3.11Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1.12Chelmsford: £3.12Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £1.06Chelmsford: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Chelmsford is higher£1.12£1.12£1.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £6.50, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £6.94Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £6.94Chelmsford: £6.50Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £6.97Chelmsford: £6.53Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: £6.58Chelmsford: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count£6.94£6.97£6.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 160.1, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 194.5Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 194.5Chelmsford: 160.1

    160.1Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count194.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 12.3, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 16.7Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 16.7Chelmsford: 12.3

    12.3Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher16.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 21.1, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 25.8Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 25.8Chelmsford: 21.1

    21.1Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count25.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 48.1, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 35.8Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 35.8Chelmsford: 48.1

    48.1Chelmsford is higher35.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 86.3, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 72.2Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 72.2Chelmsford: 86.3

    86.3Chelmsford is higher72.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 11.2, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 9.6Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 9.6Chelmsford: 11.2

    11.2Chelmsford is higher9.6

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Chelmsford and Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, per resident
MeasureChelmsfordRuislip, Northwood and PinnerHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,667£3,682£3,478£3,854£3,871£3,656Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,059£2,068£1,953£2,450£2,461£2,324Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£962£966£912£875£879£830Chelmsford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,903£1,911£1,805£2,215£2,224£2,101Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£106£107£101Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£93£125£126£119Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£4.21£4.22£3.99Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£302£304£287£230£231£218Chelmsford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£93£93£88Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£41£41£39Chelmsford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£778£781£738£727£730£689Chelmsford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£211£200£201£189Chelmsford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£100£101£95Chelmsford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£5.91£5.94£5.61Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£1.12£1.12£1.06Chelmsford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.94£6.97£6.58Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026160.1194.5Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.316.7Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.125.8Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.135.8Chelmsford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.372.2Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.29.6Chelmsford

Total

Chelmsford is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 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

Chelmsford Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chelmsford £409.2m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £390.4mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £390.4mChelmsford: £409.2mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £392.1mChelmsford: £411.0mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £370.3mChelmsford: £388.2m

    £409.2m£411.0m£388.2mChelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£390.4m£392.1m£370.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chelmsford £229.8m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £248.2mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £248.2mChelmsford: £229.8mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £249.2mChelmsford: £230.8mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £235.4mChelmsford: £218.0m

    £229.8m£230.8m£218.0mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count£248.2m£249.2m£235.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chelmsford £107.4m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £88.6mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £88.6mChelmsford: £107.4mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £89.0mChelmsford: £107.8mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £84.1mChelmsford: £101.8m

    £107.4m£107.8m£101.8mChelmsford is higher£88.6m£89.0m£84.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chelmsford £212.4m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £224.3mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £224.3mChelmsford: £212.4mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £225.3mChelmsford: £213.3mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £212.8mChelmsford: £201.4m

    £212.4m£213.3m£201.4mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count£224.3m£225.3m£212.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chelmsford £6.1m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £10.8mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £10.8mChelmsford: £6.1mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £10.8mChelmsford: £6.1mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £10.2mChelmsford: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford £11.0m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £12.7mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £12.7mChelmsford: £11.0mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £12.7mChelmsford: £11.0mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £12.0mChelmsford: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chelmsford £0.34m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £0.43mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.43mChelmsford: £0.34mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.43mChelmsford: £0.34mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.40mChelmsford: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford £33.7m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £23.3mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £23.3mChelmsford: £33.7mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £23.4mChelmsford: £33.9mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £22.1mChelmsford: £32.0m

    £33.7m£33.9m£32.0mChelmsford is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford £12.7m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £9.4mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £9.4mChelmsford: £12.7mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £9.4mChelmsford: £12.8mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £8.9mChelmsford: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mChelmsford is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chelmsford £5.6m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £4.1mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £4.1mChelmsford: £5.6mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £4.2mChelmsford: £5.7mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £3.9mChelmsford: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.7m£5.3mChelmsford is higher£4.1m£4.2m£3.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chelmsford £86.8m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £73.6mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £73.6mChelmsford: £86.8mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £73.9mChelmsford: £87.2mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £69.8mChelmsford: £82.3m

    £86.8m£87.2m£82.3mChelmsford is higher£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chelmsford £24.8m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £20.2mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £20.2mChelmsford: £24.8mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £20.3mChelmsford: £25.0mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £19.2mChelmsford: £23.6m

    £24.8m£25.0m£23.6mChelmsford is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chelmsford £14.0m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £10.2mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £10.2mChelmsford: £14.0mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £10.2mChelmsford: £14.1mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £9.6mChelmsford: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mChelmsford is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chelmsford £0.58m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £0.60mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.60mChelmsford: £0.58mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.60mChelmsford: £0.59mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.57mChelmsford: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chelmsford £0.35m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £0.11mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.11mChelmsford: £0.35mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.11mChelmsford: £0.35mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.11mChelmsford: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mChelmsford is higher£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chelmsford £0.73m, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner £0.70mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.70mChelmsford: £0.73mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.71mChelmsford: £0.73mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner: £0.67mChelmsford: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mChelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chelmsford 17,868, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 19,702Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 19,702Chelmsford: 17,868

    17,868Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count19,702

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chelmsford 1,373, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 1,691Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 1,691Chelmsford: 1,373

    1,373Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higher1,691

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford 2,357, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 2,616Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 2,616Chelmsford: 2,357

    2,357Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner is higherDepends on how you count2,616

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford 5,369, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 3,626Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 3,626Chelmsford: 5,369

    5,369Chelmsford is higher3,626

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chelmsford 9,632, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 7,310Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 7,310Chelmsford: 9,632

    9,632Chelmsford is higher7,310

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chelmsford 1,255, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 971Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 971Chelmsford: 1,255

    1,255Chelmsford is higher971

Show the numbers
Chelmsford and Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, total
MeasureChelmsfordRuislip, Northwood and PinnerHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£409.2m£411.0m£388.2m£390.4m£392.1m£370.3mChelmsford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£229.8m£230.8m£218.0m£248.2m£249.2m£235.4mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£107.4m£107.8m£101.8m£88.6m£89.0m£84.1mChelmsford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.4m£213.3m£201.4m£224.3m£225.3m£212.8mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.7m£33.9m£32.0m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mChelmsford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mChelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m£4.1m£4.2m£3.9mChelmsford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£86.8m£87.2m£82.3m£73.6m£73.9m£69.8mChelmsford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.8m£25.0m£23.6m£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mChelmsford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mChelmsford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mRuislip, Northwood and Pinner
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.11mChelmsford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mChelmsford
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,86819,702Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3731,691Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3572,616Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,3693,626Chelmsford
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,6327,310Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,255971Chelmsford

Sources

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

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