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Clacton and North Ayrshire and Arran

103,017 and 90,922 residents (mid-2024).

Clacton is higher than North Ayrshire and Arran on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 17 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.

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Per person in the age group

Clacton is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North Ayrshire and Arran 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

Clacton North Ayrshire and Arran

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Clacton £6,882, North Ayrshire and Arran £6,154North Ayrshire and Arran: £6,154Clacton: £6,882North Ayrshire and Arran: £6,181Clacton: £6,911North Ayrshire and Arran: £5,838Clacton: £6,528

    £6,882£6,911£6,528Clacton is higher£6,154£6,181£5,838

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Clacton £13,099, North Ayrshire and Arran £13,007North Ayrshire and Arran: £13,007Clacton: £13,099North Ayrshire and Arran: £13,063Clacton: £13,155North Ayrshire and Arran: £12,338Clacton: £12,425

    £13,099£13,155£12,425Clacton is higher£13,007£13,063£12,338

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Clacton £3,211, North Ayrshire and Arran £2,928North Ayrshire and Arran: £2,928Clacton: £3,211North Ayrshire and Arran: £2,940Clacton: £3,225North Ayrshire and Arran: £2,777Clacton: £3,046

    £3,211£3,225£3,046Clacton is higherDepends on how you count£2,928£2,940£2,777

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Clacton £11,583, North Ayrshire and Arran £11,589North Ayrshire and Arran: £11,589Clacton: £11,583North Ayrshire and Arran: £11,638Clacton: £11,632North Ayrshire and Arran: £10,993Clacton: £10,987

    £11,583£11,632£10,987North Ayrshire and Arran is higherDepends on how you count£11,589£11,638£10,993

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Clacton £485, North Ayrshire and Arran £546North Ayrshire and Arran: £546Clacton: £485North Ayrshire and Arran: £548Clacton: £487North Ayrshire and Arran: £518Clacton: £460

    £485£487£460North Ayrshire and Arran is higherDepends on how you count£546£548£518

  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: Clacton £1,002, North Ayrshire and Arran £841North Ayrshire and Arran: £841Clacton: £1,002North Ayrshire and Arran: £845Clacton: £1,006North Ayrshire and Arran: £798Clacton: £950

    £1,002£1,006£950Clacton is higher£841£845£798

  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: Clacton £30, North Ayrshire and Arran £31North Ayrshire and Arran: £31Clacton: £30North Ayrshire and Arran: £31Clacton: £30North Ayrshire and Arran: £30Clacton: £29

    £30£30£29North Ayrshire and Arran is higherDepends on how you count£31£31£30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Clacton £671, North Ayrshire and Arran £762North Ayrshire and Arran: £762Clacton: £671North Ayrshire and Arran: £765Clacton: £674North Ayrshire and Arran: £723Clacton: £637

    £671£674£637North Ayrshire and Arran is higher£762£765£723

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Clacton £250, North Ayrshire and Arran £222North Ayrshire and Arran: £222Clacton: £250North Ayrshire and Arran: £223Clacton: £251North Ayrshire and Arran: £211Clacton: £237

    £250£251£237Clacton is higher£222£223£211

  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: Clacton £228, North Ayrshire and Arran £182North Ayrshire and Arran: £182Clacton: £228North Ayrshire and Arran: £182Clacton: £229North Ayrshire and Arran: £172Clacton: £216

    £228£229£216Clacton is higher£182£182£172

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Clacton £2,480, North Ayrshire and Arran £2,144North Ayrshire and Arran: £2,144Clacton: £2,480North Ayrshire and Arran: £2,154Clacton: £2,490North Ayrshire and Arran: £2,034Clacton: £2,352

    £2,480£2,490£2,352Clacton is higher£2,144£2,154£2,034

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Clacton £283, North Ayrshire and Arran £254North Ayrshire and Arran: £254Clacton: £283North Ayrshire and Arran: £255Clacton: £285North Ayrshire and Arran: £241Clacton: £269

    £283£285£269Clacton is higher£254£255£241

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Clacton £484, North Ayrshire and Arran £580North Ayrshire and Arran: £580Clacton: £484North Ayrshire and Arran: £583Clacton: £486North Ayrshire and Arran: £550Clacton: £459

    £484£486£459North Ayrshire and Arran is higher£580£583£550

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Clacton £7.28, North Ayrshire and Arran £11North Ayrshire and Arran: £11Clacton: £7.28North Ayrshire and Arran: £11Clacton: £7.32North Ayrshire and Arran: £10Clacton: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91North Ayrshire and Arran is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Clacton £12, North Ayrshire and Arran £11North Ayrshire and Arran: £11Clacton: £12North Ayrshire and Arran: £11Clacton: £12North Ayrshire and Arran: £10Clacton: £11

    £12£12£11Clacton is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Clacton £6.48, North Ayrshire and Arran £8.82North Ayrshire and Arran: £8.82Clacton: £6.48North Ayrshire and Arran: £8.86Clacton: £6.51North Ayrshire and Arran: £8.37Clacton: £6.15

    £6.48£6.51£6.15North Ayrshire and Arran is higher£8.82£8.86£8.37

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Clacton 1,010.7, North Ayrshire and Arran 1,025.1North Ayrshire and Arran: 1,025.1Clacton: 1,010.7

    1,010.7North Ayrshire and Arran is higherDepends on how you count1,025.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Clacton 118.4, North Ayrshire and Arran 131.6North Ayrshire and Arran: 131.6Clacton: 118.4

    118.4North Ayrshire and Arran is higherDepends on how you count131.6

  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: Clacton 210.5, North Ayrshire and Arran 200.4North Ayrshire and Arran: 200.4Clacton: 210.5

    210.5Clacton is higher200.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Clacton 103.6, North Ayrshire and Arran 121.8North Ayrshire and Arran: 121.8Clacton: 103.6

    103.6North Ayrshire and Arran is higher121.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Clacton 277.2, North Ayrshire and Arran 264.0North Ayrshire and Arran: 264.0Clacton: 277.2

    277.2Clacton is higherDepends on how you count264.0

  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: Clacton 50.8, North Ayrshire and Arran 45.5North Ayrshire and Arran: 45.5Clacton: 50.8

    50.8Clacton is higher45.5

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Clacton and North Ayrshire and Arran, per person in the age group
MeasureClactonNorth Ayrshire and ArranHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,882£6,911£6,528£6,154£6,181£5,838Shared outEstimatedClacton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,099£13,155£12,425£13,007£13,063£12,338Shared outEstimatedClacton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,211£3,225£3,046£2,928£2,940£2,777Shared outEstimatedClacton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,583£11,632£10,987£11,589£11,638£10,993North Ayrshire and Arran
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£485£487£460£546£548£518North Ayrshire and Arran
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,002£1,006£950£841£845£798Shared outEstimatedClacton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£29£31£31£30Shared outEstimatedNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£671£674£637£762£765£723Shared outEstimatedNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£250£251£237£222£223£211Shared outEstimatedClacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£228£229£216£182£182£172Shared outEstimatedClacton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,480£2,490£2,352£2,144£2,154£2,034Clacton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£283£285£269£254£255£241Clacton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£484£486£459£580£583£550North Ayrshire and Arran
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£11£11£10North Ayrshire and Arran
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£11£11£10Clacton
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.48£6.51£6.15£8.82£8.86£8.37Shared outEstimatedNorth Ayrshire and Arran
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.71,025.1North Ayrshire and Arran
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.4131.6North Ayrshire and Arran
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026210.5200.4Shared outClacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.6121.8Shared outNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026277.2264.0Clacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202650.845.5Shared outEstimatedClacton

Per resident

Clacton is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and North Ayrshire and Arran 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

Clacton North Ayrshire and Arran

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Clacton £6,882, North Ayrshire and Arran £6,154North Ayrshire and Arran: £6,154Clacton: £6,882North Ayrshire and Arran: £6,181Clacton: £6,911North Ayrshire and Arran: £5,838Clacton: £6,528

    £6,882£6,911£6,528Clacton is higher£6,154£6,181£5,838

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Clacton £3,964, North Ayrshire and Arran £3,184North Ayrshire and Arran: £3,184Clacton: £3,964North Ayrshire and Arran: £3,198Clacton: £3,981North Ayrshire and Arran: £3,020Clacton: £3,760

    £3,964£3,981£3,760Clacton is higher£3,184£3,198£3,020

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Clacton £1,706, North Ayrshire and Arran £1,723North Ayrshire and Arran: £1,723Clacton: £1,706North Ayrshire and Arran: £1,731Clacton: £1,713North Ayrshire and Arran: £1,635Clacton: £1,618

    £1,706£1,713£1,618North Ayrshire and Arran is higherDepends on how you count£1,723£1,731£1,635

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Clacton £3,505, North Ayrshire and Arran £2,837North Ayrshire and Arran: £2,837Clacton: £3,505North Ayrshire and Arran: £2,849Clacton: £3,520North Ayrshire and Arran: £2,691Clacton: £3,325

    £3,505£3,520£3,325Clacton is higherDepends on how you count£2,837£2,849£2,691

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Clacton £147, North Ayrshire and Arran £134North Ayrshire and Arran: £134Clacton: £147North Ayrshire and Arran: £134Clacton: £147North Ayrshire and Arran: £127Clacton: £139

    £147£147£139Clacton is higherDepends on how you count£134£134£127

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Clacton £303, North Ayrshire and Arran £206North Ayrshire and Arran: £206Clacton: £303North Ayrshire and Arran: £207Clacton: £304North Ayrshire and Arran: £195Clacton: £288

    £303£304£288Clacton is higher£206£207£195

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Clacton £9.16, North Ayrshire and Arran £7.62North Ayrshire and Arran: £7.62Clacton: £9.16North Ayrshire and Arran: £7.65Clacton: £9.20North Ayrshire and Arran: £7.23Clacton: £8.69

    £9.16£9.20£8.69Clacton is higherDepends on how you count£7.62£7.65£7.23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Clacton £671, North Ayrshire and Arran £762North Ayrshire and Arran: £762Clacton: £671North Ayrshire and Arran: £765Clacton: £674North Ayrshire and Arran: £723Clacton: £637

    £671£674£637North Ayrshire and Arran is higher£762£765£723

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Clacton £250, North Ayrshire and Arran £222North Ayrshire and Arran: £222Clacton: £250North Ayrshire and Arran: £223Clacton: £251North Ayrshire and Arran: £211Clacton: £237

    £250£251£237Clacton is higher£222£223£211

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Clacton £121, North Ayrshire and Arran £107North Ayrshire and Arran: £107Clacton: £121North Ayrshire and Arran: £107Clacton: £122North Ayrshire and Arran: £101Clacton: £115

    £121£122£115Clacton is higher£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Clacton £1,317, North Ayrshire and Arran £1,262North Ayrshire and Arran: £1,262Clacton: £1,317North Ayrshire and Arran: £1,268Clacton: £1,323North Ayrshire and Arran: £1,198Clacton: £1,250

    £1,317£1,323£1,250Clacton is higher£1,262£1,268£1,198

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Clacton £283, North Ayrshire and Arran £254North Ayrshire and Arran: £254Clacton: £283North Ayrshire and Arran: £255Clacton: £285North Ayrshire and Arran: £241Clacton: £269

    £283£285£269Clacton is higher£254£255£241

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Clacton £257, North Ayrshire and Arran £341North Ayrshire and Arran: £341Clacton: £257North Ayrshire and Arran: £343Clacton: £258North Ayrshire and Arran: £324Clacton: £244

    £257£258£244North Ayrshire and Arran is higher£341£343£324

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Clacton £3.87, North Ayrshire and Arran £6.37North Ayrshire and Arran: £6.37Clacton: £3.87North Ayrshire and Arran: £6.39Clacton: £3.89North Ayrshire and Arran: £6.04Clacton: £3.67

    £3.87£3.89£3.67North Ayrshire and Arran is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Clacton £6.39, North Ayrshire and Arran £6.30North Ayrshire and Arran: £6.30Clacton: £6.39North Ayrshire and Arran: £6.33Clacton: £6.42North Ayrshire and Arran: £5.98Clacton: £6.06

    £6.39£6.42£6.06Clacton is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Clacton £6.48, North Ayrshire and Arran £8.82North Ayrshire and Arran: £8.82Clacton: £6.48North Ayrshire and Arran: £8.86Clacton: £6.51North Ayrshire and Arran: £8.37Clacton: £6.15

    £6.48£6.51£6.15North Ayrshire and Arran is higher£8.82£8.86£8.37

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Clacton 305.8, North Ayrshire and Arran 251.0North Ayrshire and Arran: 251.0Clacton: 305.8

    305.8Clacton is higherDepends on how you count251.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Clacton 35.8, North Ayrshire and Arran 32.2North Ayrshire and Arran: 32.2Clacton: 35.8

    35.8Clacton is higherDepends on how you count32.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Clacton 63.7, North Ayrshire and Arran 49.1North Ayrshire and Arran: 49.1Clacton: 63.7

    63.7Clacton is higher49.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Clacton 103.6, North Ayrshire and Arran 121.8North Ayrshire and Arran: 121.8Clacton: 103.6

    103.6North Ayrshire and Arran is higher121.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Clacton 147.3, North Ayrshire and Arran 155.4North Ayrshire and Arran: 155.4Clacton: 147.3

    147.3North Ayrshire and Arran is higherDepends on how you count155.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Clacton 27.0, North Ayrshire and Arran 26.8North Ayrshire and Arran: 26.8Clacton: 27.0

    27.0Clacton is higher26.8

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Clacton and North Ayrshire and Arran, per resident
MeasureClactonNorth Ayrshire and ArranHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,882£6,911£6,528£6,154£6,181£5,838Shared outEstimatedClacton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,964£3,981£3,760£3,184£3,198£3,020Shared outEstimatedClacton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,706£1,713£1,618£1,723£1,731£1,635Shared outEstimatedNorth Ayrshire and Arran
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,505£3,520£3,325£2,837£2,849£2,691Clacton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£134£134£127Clacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£303£304£288£206£207£195Shared outEstimatedClacton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£9.16£9.20£8.69£7.62£7.65£7.23Shared outEstimatedClacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£671£674£637£762£765£723Shared outEstimatedNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£250£251£237£222£223£211Shared outEstimatedClacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£107£107£101Shared outEstimatedClacton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,317£1,323£1,250£1,262£1,268£1,198Clacton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£283£285£269£254£255£241Clacton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£341£343£324North Ayrshire and Arran
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.87£3.89£3.67£6.37£6.39£6.04North Ayrshire and Arran
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.39£6.42£6.06£6.30£6.33£5.98Clacton
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.48£6.51£6.15£8.82£8.86£8.37Shared outEstimatedNorth Ayrshire and Arran
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026305.8251.0Clacton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202635.832.2Clacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202663.749.1Shared outClacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.6121.8Shared outNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026147.3155.4North Ayrshire and Arran
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.026.8Shared outEstimatedClacton

Total

Clacton is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and North Ayrshire and Arran on 5. 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

Clacton North Ayrshire and Arran

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Clacton £708.9m, North Ayrshire and Arran £559.6mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £559.6mClacton: £708.9mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £561.9mClacton: £711.9mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £530.8mClacton: £672.4m

    £708.9m£711.9m£672.4mClacton is higher£559.6m£561.9m£530.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Clacton £408.4m, North Ayrshire and Arran £289.5mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £289.5mClacton: £408.4mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £290.7mClacton: £410.1mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £274.6mClacton: £387.3m

    £408.4m£410.1m£387.3mClacton is higher£289.5m£290.7m£274.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Clacton £175.7m, North Ayrshire and Arran £156.7mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £156.7mClacton: £175.7mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £157.4mClacton: £176.5mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £148.6mClacton: £166.7m

    £175.7m£176.5m£166.7mClacton is higherDepends on how you count£156.7m£157.4m£148.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Clacton £361.1m, North Ayrshire and Arran £257.9mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £257.9mClacton: £361.1mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £259.0mClacton: £362.6mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £244.7mClacton: £342.5m

    £361.1m£362.6m£342.5mClacton is higherDepends on how you count£257.9m£259.0m£244.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Clacton £15.1m, North Ayrshire and Arran £12.2mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £12.2mClacton: £15.1mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £12.2mClacton: £15.2mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £11.5mClacton: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mClacton is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Clacton £31.2m, North Ayrshire and Arran £18.7mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £18.7mClacton: £31.2mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £18.8mClacton: £31.4mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £17.8mClacton: £29.6m

    £31.2m£31.4m£29.6mClacton is higher£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Clacton £0.94m, North Ayrshire and Arran £0.69mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.69mClacton: £0.94mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.70mClacton: £0.95mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.66mClacton: £0.90m

    £0.94m£0.95m£0.90mClacton is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Clacton £69.2m, North Ayrshire and Arran £69.3mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £69.3mClacton: £69.2mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £69.6mClacton: £69.5mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £65.7mClacton: £65.6m

    £69.2m£69.5m£65.6mNorth Ayrshire and Arran is higher£69.3m£69.6m£65.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Clacton £25.8m, North Ayrshire and Arran £20.2mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £20.2mClacton: £25.8mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £20.3mClacton: £25.9mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £19.2mClacton: £24.5m

    £25.8m£25.9m£24.5mClacton is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Clacton £12.5m, North Ayrshire and Arran £9.7mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £9.7mClacton: £12.5mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £9.8mClacton: £12.5mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £9.2mClacton: £11.8m

    £12.5m£12.5m£11.8mClacton is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Clacton £135.7m, North Ayrshire and Arran £114.8mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £114.8mClacton: £135.7mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £115.3mClacton: £136.3mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £108.9mClacton: £128.7m

    £135.7m£136.3m£128.7mClacton is higher£114.8m£115.3m£108.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Clacton £29.2m, North Ayrshire and Arran £23.1mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £23.1mClacton: £29.2mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £23.2mClacton: £29.3mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £21.9mClacton: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.3m£27.7mClacton is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Clacton £26.5m, North Ayrshire and Arran £31.0mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £31.0mClacton: £26.5mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £31.2mClacton: £26.6mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £29.5mClacton: £25.1m

    £26.5m£26.6m£25.1mNorth Ayrshire and Arran is higher£31.0m£31.2m£29.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Clacton £0.40m, North Ayrshire and Arran £0.58mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.58mClacton: £0.40mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.58mClacton: £0.40mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.55mClacton: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mNorth Ayrshire and Arran is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Clacton £0.66m, North Ayrshire and Arran £0.57mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.57mClacton: £0.66mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.58mClacton: £0.66mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.54mClacton: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mClacton is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Clacton £0.67m, North Ayrshire and Arran £0.80mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.80mClacton: £0.67mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.81mClacton: £0.67mNorth Ayrshire and Arran: £0.76mClacton: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mNorth Ayrshire and Arran is higher£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Clacton 31,506, North Ayrshire and Arran 22,817North Ayrshire and Arran: 22,817Clacton: 31,506

    31,506Clacton is higherDepends on how you count22,817

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Clacton 3,692, North Ayrshire and Arran 2,930North Ayrshire and Arran: 2,930Clacton: 3,692

    3,692Clacton is higherDepends on how you count2,930

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Clacton 6,562, North Ayrshire and Arran 4,460North Ayrshire and Arran: 4,460Clacton: 6,562

    6,562Clacton is higher4,460

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Clacton 10,675, North Ayrshire and Arran 11,077North Ayrshire and Arran: 11,077Clacton: 10,675

    10,675North Ayrshire and Arran is higher11,077

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Clacton 15,172, North Ayrshire and Arran 14,133North Ayrshire and Arran: 14,133Clacton: 15,172

    15,172Clacton is higherDepends on how you count14,133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Clacton 2,781, North Ayrshire and Arran 2,436North Ayrshire and Arran: 2,436Clacton: 2,781

    2,781Clacton is higher2,436

Show the numbers
Clacton and North Ayrshire and Arran, total
MeasureClactonNorth Ayrshire and ArranHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£708.9m£711.9m£672.4m£559.6m£561.9m£530.8mShared outEstimatedClacton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£408.4m£410.1m£387.3m£289.5m£290.7m£274.6mShared outEstimatedClacton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.7m£176.5m£166.7m£156.7m£157.4m£148.6mShared outEstimatedClacton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£361.1m£362.6m£342.5m£257.9m£259.0m£244.7mClacton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mClacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.2m£31.4m£29.6m£18.7m£18.8m£17.8mShared outEstimatedClacton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.90m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mShared outEstimatedClacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.2m£69.5m£65.6m£69.3m£69.6m£65.7mShared outEstimatedNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mShared outEstimatedClacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mShared outEstimatedClacton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m£114.8m£115.3m£108.9mClacton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mClacton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m£31.0m£31.2m£29.5mNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mClacton
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.80m£0.81m£0.76mShared outEstimatedNorth Ayrshire and Arran
State Pensiontotal, March 202631,50622,817Clacton
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,6922,930Clacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,5624,460Shared outClacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,67511,077Shared outNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,17214,133Clacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7812,436Shared outEstimatedClacton

Sources

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

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