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Chelmsford and Warrington South

111,606 and 106,028 residents (mid-2024).

Chelmsford is higher than Warrington South on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 9 of 22 measures, and Warrington South 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

Chelmsford Warrington South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £3,667, Warrington South £3,859Warrington South: £3,859Chelmsford: £3,667Warrington South: £3,875Chelmsford: £3,682Warrington South: £3,660Chelmsford: £3,478

    £3,667£3,682£3,478Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£3,859£3,875£3,660

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chelmsford £13,001, Warrington South £12,762Warrington South: £12,762Chelmsford: £13,001Warrington South: £12,816Chelmsford: £13,056Warrington South: £12,105Chelmsford: £12,332

    £13,001£13,056£12,332Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£12,762£12,816£12,105

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £1,498, Warrington South £1,500Warrington South: £1,500Chelmsford: £1,498Warrington South: £1,506Chelmsford: £1,505Warrington South: £1,423Chelmsford: £1,421

    £1,498£1,505£1,421Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£1,500£1,506£1,423

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chelmsford £12,013, Warrington South £11,682Warrington South: £11,682Chelmsford: £12,013Warrington South: £11,732Chelmsford: £12,064Warrington South: £11,081Chelmsford: £11,395

    £12,013£12,064£11,395Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£11,682£11,732£11,081

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chelmsford £346, Warrington South £316Warrington South: £316Chelmsford: £346Warrington South: £318Chelmsford: £348Warrington South: £300Chelmsford: £328

    £346£348£328Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£316£318£300

  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, Warrington South £743Warrington South: £743Chelmsford: £622Warrington South: £746Chelmsford: £625Warrington South: £705Chelmsford: £590

    £622£625£590Warrington South is higher£743£746£705

  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, Warrington South £20Warrington South: £20Chelmsford: £19Warrington South: £20Chelmsford: £19Warrington South: £19Chelmsford: £18

    £19£19£18Warrington South 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: Chelmsford £302, Warrington South £392Warrington South: £392Chelmsford: £302Warrington South: £394Chelmsford: £304Warrington South: £372Chelmsford: £287

    £302£304£287Warrington South 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: Chelmsford £114, Warrington South £113Warrington South: £113Chelmsford: £114Warrington South: £114Chelmsford: £115Warrington South: £108Chelmsford: £108

    £114£115£108Chelmsford is higher£113£114£108

  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, Warrington South £82Warrington South: £82Chelmsford: £79Warrington South: £82Chelmsford: £79Warrington South: £78Chelmsford: £75

    £79£79£75Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£82£82£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £1,211, Warrington South £1,176Warrington South: £1,176Chelmsford: £1,211Warrington South: £1,181Chelmsford: £1,216Warrington South: £1,116Chelmsford: £1,149

    £1,211£1,216£1,149Chelmsford is higher£1,176£1,181£1,116

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chelmsford £223, Warrington South £144Warrington South: £144Chelmsford: £223Warrington South: £145Chelmsford: £224Warrington South: £137Chelmsford: £211

    £223£224£211Chelmsford is higher£144£145£137

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £195, Warrington South £231Warrington South: £231Chelmsford: £195Warrington South: £232Chelmsford: £196Warrington South: £219Chelmsford: £185

    £195£196£185Warrington South is higher£231£232£219

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £8.15, Warrington South £7.23Warrington South: £7.23Chelmsford: £8.15Warrington South: £7.26Chelmsford: £8.18Warrington South: £6.86Chelmsford: £7.73

    £8.15£8.18£7.73Chelmsford is higher£7.23£7.26£6.86

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelmsford £4.84, Warrington South £3.49Warrington South: £3.49Chelmsford: £4.84Warrington South: £3.50Chelmsford: £4.86Warrington South: £3.31Chelmsford: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Chelmsford is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £6.50, Warrington South £6.36Warrington South: £6.36Chelmsford: £6.50Warrington South: £6.38Chelmsford: £6.53Warrington South: £6.03Chelmsford: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Chelmsford is higher£6.36£6.38£6.03

  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, Warrington South 1,016.2Warrington South: 1,016.2Chelmsford: 1,010.8

    1,010.8Warrington South is higher1,016.2

  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, Warrington South 78.6Warrington South: 78.6Chelmsford: 77.7

    77.7Warrington South is higher78.6

  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, Warrington South 149.3Warrington South: 149.3Chelmsford: 133.3

    133.3Warrington South is higher149.3

  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, Warrington South 59.3Warrington South: 59.3Chelmsford: 48.1

    48.1Warrington South is higher59.3

  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, Warrington South 140.4Warrington South: 140.4Chelmsford: 134.4

    134.4Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count140.4

  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, Warrington South 17.7Warrington South: 17.7Chelmsford: 17.5

    17.5Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count17.7

Show the numbers
Chelmsford and Warrington South, per person in the age group
MeasureChelmsfordWarrington SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,667£3,682£3,478£3,859£3,875£3,660Warrington South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,001£13,056£12,332£12,762£12,816£12,105Chelmsford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,498£1,505£1,421£1,500£1,506£1,423Warrington South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,013£12,064£11,395£11,682£11,732£11,081Chelmsford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£346£348£328£316£318£300Chelmsford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£622£625£590£743£746£705Warrington South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£20£20£19Warrington South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£302£304£287£392£394£372Warrington South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£113£114£108Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£79£79£75£82£82£78Warrington South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,211£1,216£1,149£1,176£1,181£1,116Chelmsford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£211£144£145£137Chelmsford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£195£196£185£231£232£219Warrington South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.15£8.18£7.73£7.23£7.26£6.86Chelmsford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£3.49£3.50£3.31Chelmsford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.36£6.38£6.03Chelmsford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.81,016.2Warrington South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202677.778.6Warrington South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.3149.3Warrington South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.159.3Warrington South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026134.4140.4Warrington South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.517.7Warrington South

Per resident

Chelmsford is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Warrington South on 14. 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 Warrington South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £3,667, Warrington South £3,859Warrington South: £3,859Chelmsford: £3,667Warrington South: £3,875Chelmsford: £3,682Warrington South: £3,660Chelmsford: £3,478

    £3,667£3,682£3,478Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£3,859£3,875£3,660

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £2,059, Warrington South £2,262Warrington South: £2,262Chelmsford: £2,059Warrington South: £2,272Chelmsford: £2,068Warrington South: £2,146Chelmsford: £1,953

    £2,059£2,068£1,953Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£2,262£2,272£2,146

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £962, Warrington South £940Warrington South: £940Chelmsford: £962Warrington South: £944Chelmsford: £966Warrington South: £892Chelmsford: £912

    £962£966£912Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£940£944£892

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chelmsford £1,903, Warrington South £2,071Warrington South: £2,071Chelmsford: £1,903Warrington South: £2,080Chelmsford: £1,911Warrington South: £1,965Chelmsford: £1,805

    £1,903£1,911£1,805Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£2,071£2,080£1,965

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chelmsford £55, Warrington South £56Warrington South: £56Chelmsford: £55Warrington South: £56Chelmsford: £55Warrington South: £53Chelmsford: £52

    £55£55£52Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £99, Warrington South £132Warrington South: £132Chelmsford: £99Warrington South: £132Chelmsford: £99Warrington South: £125Chelmsford: £93

    £99£99£93Warrington South is higher£132£132£125

  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, Warrington South £3.56Warrington South: £3.56Chelmsford: £3.07Warrington South: £3.58Chelmsford: £3.08Warrington South: £3.38Chelmsford: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Warrington South is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £302, Warrington South £392Warrington South: £392Chelmsford: £302Warrington South: £394Chelmsford: £304Warrington South: £372Chelmsford: £287

    £302£304£287Warrington South 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: Chelmsford £114, Warrington South £113Warrington South: £113Chelmsford: £114Warrington South: £114Chelmsford: £115Warrington South: £108Chelmsford: £108

    £114£115£108Chelmsford is higher£113£114£108

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chelmsford £51, Warrington South £51Warrington South: £51Chelmsford: £51Warrington South: £51Chelmsford: £51Warrington South: £49Chelmsford: £48

    £51£51£48Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chelmsford £778, Warrington South £737Warrington South: £737Chelmsford: £778Warrington South: £740Chelmsford: £781Warrington South: £699Chelmsford: £738

    £778£781£738Chelmsford is higher£737£740£699

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chelmsford £223, Warrington South £144Warrington South: £144Chelmsford: £223Warrington South: £145Chelmsford: £224Warrington South: £137Chelmsford: £211

    £223£224£211Chelmsford is higher£144£145£137

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chelmsford £125, Warrington South £145Warrington South: £145Chelmsford: £125Warrington South: £145Chelmsford: £126Warrington South: £137Chelmsford: £119

    £125£126£119Warrington South is higher£145£145£137

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chelmsford £5.23, Warrington South £4.53Warrington South: £4.53Chelmsford: £5.23Warrington South: £4.55Chelmsford: £5.25Warrington South: £4.30Chelmsford: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Chelmsford is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chelmsford £3.11, Warrington South £2.18Warrington South: £2.18Chelmsford: £3.11Warrington South: £2.19Chelmsford: £3.12Warrington South: £2.07Chelmsford: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Chelmsford is higher£2.18£2.19£2.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chelmsford £6.50, Warrington South £6.36Warrington South: £6.36Chelmsford: £6.50Warrington South: £6.38Chelmsford: £6.53Warrington South: £6.03Chelmsford: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Chelmsford is higher£6.36£6.38£6.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 160.1, Warrington South 180.2Warrington South: 180.2Chelmsford: 160.1

    160.1Warrington South is higher180.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 12.3, Warrington South 13.9Warrington South: 13.9Chelmsford: 12.3

    12.3Warrington South is higher13.9

  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, Warrington South 26.5Warrington South: 26.5Chelmsford: 21.1

    21.1Warrington South is higher26.5

  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, Warrington South 59.3Warrington South: 59.3Chelmsford: 48.1

    48.1Warrington South is higher59.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chelmsford 86.3, Warrington South 88.0Warrington South: 88.0Chelmsford: 86.3

    86.3Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count88.0

  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, Warrington South 11.1Warrington South: 11.1Chelmsford: 11.2

    11.2Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count11.1

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Chelmsford and Warrington South, per resident
MeasureChelmsfordWarrington SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,667£3,682£3,478£3,859£3,875£3,660Warrington South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,059£2,068£1,953£2,262£2,272£2,146Warrington South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£962£966£912£940£944£892Chelmsford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,903£1,911£1,805£2,071£2,080£1,965Warrington South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£56£56£53Warrington South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£93£132£132£125Warrington South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£3.56£3.58£3.38Warrington South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£302£304£287£392£394£372Warrington South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£113£114£108Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£51£51£49Warrington South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£778£781£738£737£740£699Chelmsford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£211£144£145£137Chelmsford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£145£145£137Warrington South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£4.53£4.55£4.30Chelmsford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£2.18£2.19£2.07Chelmsford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.36£6.38£6.03Chelmsford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026160.1180.2Warrington South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.313.9Warrington South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.126.5Warrington South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.159.3Warrington South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.388.0Warrington South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.211.1Chelmsford

Total

Chelmsford is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Warrington South on 10. 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 Warrington South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chelmsford £409.2m, Warrington South £409.1mWarrington South: £409.1mChelmsford: £409.2mWarrington South: £410.9mChelmsford: £411.0mWarrington South: £388.1mChelmsford: £388.2m

    £409.2m£411.0m£388.2mChelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£409.1m£410.9m£388.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chelmsford £229.8m, Warrington South £239.9mWarrington South: £239.9mChelmsford: £229.8mWarrington South: £240.9mChelmsford: £230.8mWarrington South: £227.5mChelmsford: £218.0m

    £229.8m£230.8m£218.0mWarrington South is higherDepends on how you count£239.9m£240.9m£227.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chelmsford £107.4m, Warrington South £99.7mWarrington South: £99.7mChelmsford: £107.4mWarrington South: £100.1mChelmsford: £107.8mWarrington South: £94.5mChelmsford: £101.8m

    £107.4m£107.8m£101.8mChelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£99.7m£100.1m£94.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chelmsford £212.4m, Warrington South £219.6mWarrington South: £219.6mChelmsford: £212.4mWarrington South: £220.5mChelmsford: £213.3mWarrington South: £208.3mChelmsford: £201.4m

    £212.4m£213.3m£201.4mWarrington South is higherDepends on how you count£219.6m£220.5m£208.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chelmsford £6.1m, Warrington South £5.9mWarrington South: £5.9mChelmsford: £6.1mWarrington South: £6.0mChelmsford: £6.1mWarrington South: £5.6mChelmsford: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mChelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford £11.0m, Warrington South £14.0mWarrington South: £14.0mChelmsford: £11.0mWarrington South: £14.0mChelmsford: £11.0mWarrington South: £13.2mChelmsford: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mWarrington South is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.2m

  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, Warrington South £0.38mWarrington South: £0.38mChelmsford: £0.34mWarrington South: £0.38mChelmsford: £0.34mWarrington South: £0.36mChelmsford: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mWarrington South is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford £33.7m, Warrington South £41.6mWarrington South: £41.6mChelmsford: £33.7mWarrington South: £41.8mChelmsford: £33.9mWarrington South: £39.4mChelmsford: £32.0m

    £33.7m£33.9m£32.0mWarrington South is higher£41.6m£41.8m£39.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford £12.7m, Warrington South £12.0mWarrington South: £12.0mChelmsford: £12.7mWarrington South: £12.1mChelmsford: £12.8mWarrington South: £11.4mChelmsford: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mChelmsford is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chelmsford £5.6m, Warrington South £5.4mWarrington South: £5.4mChelmsford: £5.6mWarrington South: £5.5mChelmsford: £5.7mWarrington South: £5.2mChelmsford: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.7m£5.3mChelmsford is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chelmsford £86.8m, Warrington South £78.2mWarrington South: £78.2mChelmsford: £86.8mWarrington South: £78.5mChelmsford: £87.2mWarrington South: £74.1mChelmsford: £82.3m

    £86.8m£87.2m£82.3mChelmsford is higher£78.2m£78.5m£74.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chelmsford £24.8m, Warrington South £15.3mWarrington South: £15.3mChelmsford: £24.8mWarrington South: £15.4mChelmsford: £25.0mWarrington South: £14.5mChelmsford: £23.6m

    £24.8m£25.0m£23.6mChelmsford is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chelmsford £14.0m, Warrington South £15.3mWarrington South: £15.3mChelmsford: £14.0mWarrington South: £15.4mChelmsford: £14.1mWarrington South: £14.6mChelmsford: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mWarrington South is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chelmsford £0.58m, Warrington South £0.48mWarrington South: £0.48mChelmsford: £0.58mWarrington South: £0.48mChelmsford: £0.59mWarrington South: £0.46mChelmsford: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mChelmsford is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chelmsford £0.35m, Warrington South £0.23mWarrington South: £0.23mChelmsford: £0.35mWarrington South: £0.23mChelmsford: £0.35mWarrington South: £0.22mChelmsford: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mChelmsford is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chelmsford £0.73m, Warrington South £0.67mWarrington South: £0.67mChelmsford: £0.73mWarrington South: £0.68mChelmsford: £0.73mWarrington South: £0.64mChelmsford: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mChelmsford is higher£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chelmsford 17,868, Warrington South 19,102Warrington South: 19,102Chelmsford: 17,868

    17,868Warrington South is higher19,102

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chelmsford 1,373, Warrington South 1,477Warrington South: 1,477Chelmsford: 1,373

    1,373Warrington South is higher1,477

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford 2,357, Warrington South 2,806Warrington South: 2,806Chelmsford: 2,357

    2,357Warrington South is higher2,806

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chelmsford 5,369, Warrington South 6,287Warrington South: 6,287Chelmsford: 5,369

    5,369Warrington South is higher6,287

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chelmsford 9,632, Warrington South 9,332Warrington South: 9,332Chelmsford: 9,632

    9,632Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count9,332

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chelmsford 1,255, Warrington South 1,178Warrington South: 1,178Chelmsford: 1,255

    1,255Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count1,178

Show the numbers
Chelmsford and Warrington South, total
MeasureChelmsfordWarrington SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£409.2m£411.0m£388.2m£409.1m£410.9m£388.1mChelmsford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£229.8m£230.8m£218.0m£239.9m£240.9m£227.5mWarrington South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£107.4m£107.8m£101.8m£99.7m£100.1m£94.5mChelmsford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.4m£213.3m£201.4m£219.6m£220.5m£208.3mWarrington South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£5.9m£6.0m£5.6mChelmsford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£14.0m£14.0m£13.2mWarrington South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mWarrington South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.7m£33.9m£32.0m£41.6m£41.8m£39.4mWarrington South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mChelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mChelmsford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£86.8m£87.2m£82.3m£78.2m£78.5m£74.1mChelmsford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.8m£25.0m£23.6m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mChelmsford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£15.3m£15.4m£14.6mWarrington South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mChelmsford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mChelmsford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mChelmsford
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,86819,102Warrington South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3731,477Warrington South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3572,806Warrington South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,3696,287Warrington South
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,6329,332Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2551,178Chelmsford

Sources

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

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  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.
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