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Chesterfield and Redcar

95,716 and 95,623 residents (mid-2024).

Chesterfield is higher than Redcar on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Chesterfield is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Redcar on 19. 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

Chesterfield Redcar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £5,183, Redcar £5,706Redcar: £5,706Chesterfield: £5,183Redcar: £5,730Chesterfield: £5,205Redcar: £5,413Chesterfield: £4,917

    £5,183£5,205£4,917Redcar is higher£5,706£5,730£5,413

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chesterfield £12,837, Redcar £12,746Redcar: £12,746Chesterfield: £12,837Redcar: £12,801Chesterfield: £12,891Redcar: £12,091Chesterfield: £12,176

    £12,837£12,891£12,176Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,746£12,801£12,091

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £2,297, Redcar £2,972Redcar: £2,972Chesterfield: £2,297Redcar: £2,985Chesterfield: £2,307Redcar: £2,819Chesterfield: £2,179

    £2,297£2,307£2,179Redcar is higher£2,972£2,985£2,819

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chesterfield £11,514, Redcar £11,256Redcar: £11,256Chesterfield: £11,514Redcar: £11,304Chesterfield: £11,563Redcar: £10,677Chesterfield: £10,922

    £11,514£11,563£10,922Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,256£11,304£10,677

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chesterfield £456, Redcar £566Redcar: £566Chesterfield: £456Redcar: £568Chesterfield: £458Redcar: £537Chesterfield: £433

    £456£458£433Redcar is higher£566£568£537

  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: Chesterfield £836, Redcar £887Redcar: £887Chesterfield: £836Redcar: £891Chesterfield: £840Redcar: £841Chesterfield: £793

    £836£840£793Redcar is higher£887£891£841

  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: Chesterfield £30, Redcar £38Redcar: £38Chesterfield: £30Redcar: £38Chesterfield: £30Redcar: £36Chesterfield: £29

    £30£30£29Redcar is higher£38£38£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £649, Redcar £710Redcar: £710Chesterfield: £649Redcar: £713Chesterfield: £652Redcar: £674Chesterfield: £616

    £649£652£616Redcar is higher£710£713£674

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £166, Redcar £167Redcar: £167Chesterfield: £166Redcar: £167Chesterfield: £167Redcar: £158Chesterfield: £157

    £166£167£157Redcar is higher£167£167£158

  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: Chesterfield £150, Redcar £208Redcar: £208Chesterfield: £150Redcar: £209Chesterfield: £151Redcar: £198Chesterfield: £142

    £150£151£142Redcar is higher£208£209£198

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £1,643, Redcar £2,234Redcar: £2,234Chesterfield: £1,643Redcar: £2,243Chesterfield: £1,650Redcar: £2,119Chesterfield: £1,559

    £1,643£1,650£1,559Redcar is higher£2,234£2,243£2,119

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chesterfield £235, Redcar £279Redcar: £279Chesterfield: £235Redcar: £280Chesterfield: £236Redcar: £264Chesterfield: £223

    £235£236£223Redcar is higher£279£280£264

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £488, Redcar £506Redcar: £506Chesterfield: £488Redcar: £509Chesterfield: £490Redcar: £480Chesterfield: £462

    £488£490£462Redcar is higher£506£509£480

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £8.43, Redcar £7.11Redcar: £7.11Chesterfield: £8.43Redcar: £7.14Chesterfield: £8.47Redcar: £6.74Chesterfield: £8.00

    £8.43£8.47£8.00Chesterfield is higher£7.11£7.14£6.74

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £7.79, Redcar £16Redcar: £16Chesterfield: £7.79Redcar: £17Chesterfield: £7.82Redcar: £16Chesterfield: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39Redcar is higher£16£17£16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £5.80, Redcar £7.12Redcar: £7.12Chesterfield: £5.80Redcar: £7.15Chesterfield: £5.82Redcar: £6.75Chesterfield: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50Redcar is higher£7.12£7.15£6.75

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chesterfield 1,006.3, Redcar 1,009.3Redcar: 1,009.3Chesterfield: 1,006.3

    1,006.3Redcar is higher1,009.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chesterfield 120.9, Redcar 151.8Redcar: 151.8Chesterfield: 120.9

    120.9Redcar is higher151.8

  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: Chesterfield 172.3, Redcar 189.3Redcar: 189.3Chesterfield: 172.3

    172.3Redcar is higher189.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 96.2, Redcar 106.8Redcar: 106.8Chesterfield: 96.2

    96.2Redcar is higher106.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield 220.4, Redcar 275.1Redcar: 275.1Chesterfield: 220.4

    220.4Redcar is higher275.1

  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: Chesterfield 32.1, Redcar 45.3Redcar: 45.3Chesterfield: 32.1

    32.1Redcar is higher45.3

Show the numbers
Chesterfield and Redcar, per person in the age group
MeasureChesterfieldRedcarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,183£5,205£4,917£5,706£5,730£5,413Redcar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,837£12,891£12,176£12,746£12,801£12,091Chesterfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,297£2,307£2,179£2,972£2,985£2,819Redcar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,514£11,563£10,922£11,256£11,304£10,677Chesterfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£456£458£433£566£568£537Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£836£840£793£887£891£841Redcar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£29£38£38£36Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616£710£713£674Redcar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£157£167£167£158Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£150£151£142£208£209£198Redcar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,643£1,650£1,559£2,234£2,243£2,119Redcar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£279£280£264Redcar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£488£490£462£506£509£480Redcar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.43£8.47£8.00£7.11£7.14£6.74Chesterfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£16£17£16Redcar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£7.12£7.15£6.75Redcar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.31,009.3Redcar
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026120.9151.8Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.3189.3Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202696.2106.8Redcar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026220.4275.1Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.145.3Redcar

Per resident

Chesterfield is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Redcar on 21. 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

Chesterfield Redcar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £5,183, Redcar £5,706Redcar: £5,706Chesterfield: £5,183Redcar: £5,730Chesterfield: £5,205Redcar: £5,413Chesterfield: £4,917

    £5,183£5,205£4,917Redcar is higher£5,706£5,730£5,413

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £2,728, Redcar £2,789Redcar: £2,789Chesterfield: £2,728Redcar: £2,800Chesterfield: £2,739Redcar: £2,645Chesterfield: £2,587

    £2,728£2,739£2,587Redcar is higherDepends on how you count£2,789£2,800£2,645

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £1,399, Redcar £1,755Redcar: £1,755Chesterfield: £1,399Redcar: £1,762Chesterfield: £1,405Redcar: £1,665Chesterfield: £1,327

    £1,399£1,405£1,327Redcar is higher£1,755£1,762£1,665

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chesterfield £2,447, Redcar £2,463Redcar: £2,463Chesterfield: £2,447Redcar: £2,473Chesterfield: £2,457Redcar: £2,336Chesterfield: £2,321

    £2,447£2,457£2,321Redcar is higherDepends on how you count£2,463£2,473£2,336

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chesterfield £97, Redcar £124Redcar: £124Chesterfield: £97Redcar: £124Chesterfield: £97Redcar: £117Chesterfield: £92

    £97£97£92Redcar is higher£124£124£117

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £178, Redcar £194Redcar: £194Chesterfield: £178Redcar: £195Chesterfield: £178Redcar: £184Chesterfield: £169

    £178£178£169Redcar is higher£194£195£184

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £6.39, Redcar £8.23Redcar: £8.23Chesterfield: £6.39Redcar: £8.27Chesterfield: £6.42Redcar: £7.81Chesterfield: £6.06

    £6.39£6.42£6.06Redcar is higher£8.23£8.27£7.81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £649, Redcar £710Redcar: £710Chesterfield: £649Redcar: £713Chesterfield: £652Redcar: £674Chesterfield: £616

    £649£652£616Redcar is higher£710£713£674

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £166, Redcar £167Redcar: £167Chesterfield: £166Redcar: £167Chesterfield: £167Redcar: £158Chesterfield: £157

    £166£167£157Redcar is higher£167£167£158

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £91, Redcar £123Redcar: £123Chesterfield: £91Redcar: £124Chesterfield: £92Redcar: £117Chesterfield: £87

    £91£92£87Redcar is higher£123£124£117

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chesterfield £1,001, Redcar £1,319Redcar: £1,319Chesterfield: £1,001Redcar: £1,325Chesterfield: £1,005Redcar: £1,251Chesterfield: £949

    £1,001£1,005£949Redcar is higher£1,319£1,325£1,251

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chesterfield £235, Redcar £279Redcar: £279Chesterfield: £235Redcar: £280Chesterfield: £236Redcar: £264Chesterfield: £223

    £235£236£223Redcar is higher£279£280£264

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chesterfield £297, Redcar £299Redcar: £299Chesterfield: £297Redcar: £300Chesterfield: £298Redcar: £284Chesterfield: £282

    £297£298£282Redcar is higher£299£300£284

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chesterfield £5.13, Redcar £4.20Redcar: £4.20Chesterfield: £5.13Redcar: £4.21Chesterfield: £5.16Redcar: £3.98Chesterfield: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87Chesterfield is higher£4.20£4.21£3.98

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chesterfield £4.74, Redcar £9.70Redcar: £9.70Chesterfield: £4.74Redcar: £9.74Chesterfield: £4.76Redcar: £9.20Chesterfield: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Redcar is higher£9.70£9.74£9.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £5.80, Redcar £7.12Redcar: £7.12Chesterfield: £5.80Redcar: £7.15Chesterfield: £5.82Redcar: £6.75Chesterfield: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50Redcar is higher£7.12£7.15£6.75

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 213.8, Redcar 220.8Redcar: 220.8Chesterfield: 213.8

    213.8Redcar is higher220.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 25.7, Redcar 33.2Redcar: 33.2Chesterfield: 25.7

    25.7Redcar is higher33.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 36.6, Redcar 41.4Redcar: 41.4Chesterfield: 36.6

    36.6Redcar is higher41.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 96.2, Redcar 106.8Redcar: 106.8Chesterfield: 96.2

    96.2Redcar is higher106.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 134.2, Redcar 162.4Redcar: 162.4Chesterfield: 134.2

    134.2Redcar is higher162.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 19.6, Redcar 26.8Redcar: 26.8Chesterfield: 19.6

    19.6Redcar is higher26.8

Show the numbers
Chesterfield and Redcar, per resident
MeasureChesterfieldRedcarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,183£5,205£4,917£5,706£5,730£5,413Redcar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,728£2,739£2,587£2,789£2,800£2,645Redcar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,399£1,405£1,327£1,755£1,762£1,665Redcar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,447£2,457£2,321£2,463£2,473£2,336Redcar
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£124£124£117Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£178£169£194£195£184Redcar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.39£6.42£6.06£8.23£8.27£7.81Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616£710£713£674Redcar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£157£167£167£158Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£123£124£117Redcar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,001£1,005£949£1,319£1,325£1,251Redcar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£279£280£264Redcar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£297£298£282£299£300£284Redcar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£4.20£4.21£3.98Chesterfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£9.70£9.74£9.20Redcar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£7.12£7.15£6.75Redcar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026213.8220.8Redcar
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.733.2Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.641.4Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202696.2106.8Redcar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.2162.4Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.626.8Redcar

Total

Chesterfield is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Redcar on 21. 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

Chesterfield Redcar

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chesterfield £496.1m, Redcar £545.6mRedcar: £545.6mChesterfield: £496.1mRedcar: £548.0mChesterfield: £498.2mRedcar: £517.6mChesterfield: £470.6m

    £496.1m£498.2m£470.6mRedcar is higher£545.6m£548.0m£517.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chesterfield £261.1m, Redcar £266.7mRedcar: £266.7mChesterfield: £261.1mRedcar: £267.8mChesterfield: £262.2mRedcar: £252.9mChesterfield: £247.7m

    £261.1m£262.2m£247.7mRedcar is higherDepends on how you count£266.7m£267.8m£252.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chesterfield £133.9m, Redcar £167.8mRedcar: £167.8mChesterfield: £133.9mRedcar: £168.5mChesterfield: £134.5mRedcar: £159.2mChesterfield: £127.0m

    £133.9m£134.5m£127.0mRedcar is higher£167.8m£168.5m£159.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chesterfield £234.2m, Redcar £235.5mRedcar: £235.5mChesterfield: £234.2mRedcar: £236.5mChesterfield: £235.2mRedcar: £223.4mChesterfield: £222.1m

    £234.2m£235.2m£222.1mRedcar is higherDepends on how you count£235.5m£236.5m£223.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chesterfield £9.3m, Redcar £11.8mRedcar: £11.8mChesterfield: £9.3mRedcar: £11.9mChesterfield: £9.3mRedcar: £11.2mChesterfield: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mRedcar is higher£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield £17.0m, Redcar £18.6mRedcar: £18.6mChesterfield: £17.0mRedcar: £18.6mChesterfield: £17.1mRedcar: £17.6mChesterfield: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.1mRedcar is higher£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chesterfield £0.61m, Redcar £0.79mRedcar: £0.79mChesterfield: £0.61mRedcar: £0.79mChesterfield: £0.61mRedcar: £0.75mChesterfield: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mRedcar is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield £62.2m, Redcar £67.9mRedcar: £67.9mChesterfield: £62.2mRedcar: £68.2mChesterfield: £62.4mRedcar: £64.4mChesterfield: £59.0m

    £62.2m£62.4m£59.0mRedcar is higher£67.9m£68.2m£64.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield £15.9m, Redcar £15.9mRedcar: £15.9mChesterfield: £15.9mRedcar: £16.0mChesterfield: £16.0mRedcar: £15.1mChesterfield: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mRedcar is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chesterfield £8.7m, Redcar £11.8mRedcar: £11.8mChesterfield: £8.7mRedcar: £11.8mChesterfield: £8.8mRedcar: £11.2mChesterfield: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.8m£8.3mRedcar is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chesterfield £95.8m, Redcar £126.1mRedcar: £126.1mChesterfield: £95.8mRedcar: £126.7mChesterfield: £96.2mRedcar: £119.6mChesterfield: £90.9m

    £95.8m£96.2m£90.9mRedcar is higher£126.1m£126.7m£119.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chesterfield £22.5m, Redcar £26.7mRedcar: £26.7mChesterfield: £22.5mRedcar: £26.8mChesterfield: £22.6mRedcar: £25.3mChesterfield: £21.4m

    £22.5m£22.6m£21.4mRedcar is higher£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chesterfield £28.4m, Redcar £28.6mRedcar: £28.6mChesterfield: £28.4mRedcar: £28.7mChesterfield: £28.5mRedcar: £27.1mChesterfield: £27.0m

    £28.4m£28.5m£27.0mRedcar is higher£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chesterfield £0.49m, Redcar £0.40mRedcar: £0.40mChesterfield: £0.49mRedcar: £0.40mChesterfield: £0.49mRedcar: £0.38mChesterfield: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mChesterfield is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chesterfield £0.45m, Redcar £0.93mRedcar: £0.93mChesterfield: £0.45mRedcar: £0.93mChesterfield: £0.46mRedcar: £0.88mChesterfield: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mRedcar is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chesterfield £0.55m, Redcar £0.68mRedcar: £0.68mChesterfield: £0.55mRedcar: £0.68mChesterfield: £0.56mRedcar: £0.65mChesterfield: £0.53m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.53mRedcar is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chesterfield 20,468, Redcar 21,115Redcar: 21,115Chesterfield: 20,468

    20,468Redcar is higher21,115

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chesterfield 2,459, Redcar 3,175Redcar: 3,175Chesterfield: 2,459

    2,459Redcar is higher3,175

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield 3,505, Redcar 3,960Redcar: 3,960Chesterfield: 3,505

    3,505Redcar is higher3,960

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield 9,207, Redcar 10,215Redcar: 10,215Chesterfield: 9,207

    9,207Redcar is higher10,215

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chesterfield 12,848, Redcar 15,531Redcar: 15,531Chesterfield: 12,848

    12,848Redcar is higher15,531

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chesterfield 1,873, Redcar 2,559Redcar: 2,559Chesterfield: 1,873

    1,873Redcar is higher2,559

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Chesterfield and Redcar, total
MeasureChesterfieldRedcarHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£496.1m£498.2m£470.6m£545.6m£548.0m£517.6mRedcar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£261.1m£262.2m£247.7m£266.7m£267.8m£252.9mRedcar
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£133.9m£134.5m£127.0m£167.8m£168.5m£159.2mRedcar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£234.2m£235.2m£222.1m£235.5m£236.5m£223.4mRedcar
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mRedcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m£18.6m£18.6m£17.6mRedcar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mRedcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m£67.9m£68.2m£64.4mRedcar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mRedcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mRedcar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.8m£96.2m£90.9m£126.1m£126.7m£119.6mRedcar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.5m£22.6m£21.4m£26.7m£26.8m£25.3mRedcar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.4m£28.5m£27.0m£28.6m£28.7m£27.1mRedcar
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mChesterfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mRedcar
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m£0.68m£0.68m£0.65mRedcar
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,46821,115Redcar
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4593,175Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5053,960Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,20710,215Redcar
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,84815,531Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8732,559Redcar

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 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.