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Congleton and North East Somerset and Hanham

96,644 and 97,419 residents (mid-2024).

Congleton is higher than North East Somerset and Hanham on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Congleton is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham 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

Congleton North East Somerset and Hanham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Congleton £4,308, North East Somerset and Hanham £4,120North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,120Congleton: £4,308North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,138Congleton: £4,326North East Somerset and Hanham: £3,908Congleton: £4,086

    £4,308£4,326£4,086Congleton is higher£4,120£4,138£3,908

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Congleton £12,643, North East Somerset and Hanham £12,724North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,724Congleton: £12,643North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,778Congleton: £12,697North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,069Congleton: £11,993

    £12,643£12,697£11,993North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£12,724£12,778£12,069

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £1,342, North East Somerset and Hanham £1,350North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,350Congleton: £1,342North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,356Congleton: £1,348North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,281Congleton: £1,273

    £1,342£1,348£1,273North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£1,350£1,356£1,281

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Congleton £11,717, North East Somerset and Hanham £11,767North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,767Congleton: £11,717North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,817Congleton: £11,767North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,161Congleton: £11,114

    £11,717£11,767£11,114North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£11,767£11,817£11,161

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Congleton £230, North East Somerset and Hanham £246North East Somerset and Hanham: £246Congleton: £230North East Somerset and Hanham: £247Congleton: £231North East Somerset and Hanham: £234Congleton: £218

    £230£231£218North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£246£247£234

  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: Congleton £681, North East Somerset and Hanham £694North East Somerset and Hanham: £694Congleton: £681North East Somerset and Hanham: £697Congleton: £683North East Somerset and Hanham: £658Congleton: £646

    £681£683£646North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£694£697£658

  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: Congleton £16, North East Somerset and Hanham £17North East Somerset and Hanham: £17Congleton: £16North East Somerset and Hanham: £17Congleton: £16North East Somerset and Hanham: £16Congleton: £15

    £16£16£15North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £348, North East Somerset and Hanham £327North East Somerset and Hanham: £327Congleton: £348North East Somerset and Hanham: £328Congleton: £349North East Somerset and Hanham: £310Congleton: £330

    £348£349£330Congleton is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £118, North East Somerset and Hanham £113North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Congleton: £118North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Congleton: £118North East Somerset and Hanham: £107Congleton: £112

    £118£118£112Congleton is higher£113£113£107

  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: Congleton £89, North East Somerset and Hanham £75North East Somerset and Hanham: £75Congleton: £89North East Somerset and Hanham: £75Congleton: £89North East Somerset and Hanham: £71Congleton: £84

    £89£89£84Congleton is higher£75£75£71

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £1,014, North East Somerset and Hanham £1,076North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,076Congleton: £1,014North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,080Congleton: £1,018North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,021Congleton: £962

    £1,014£1,018£962North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£1,076£1,080£1,021

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Congleton £141, North East Somerset and Hanham £119North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Congleton: £141North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Congleton: £142North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Congleton: £134

    £141£142£134Congleton is higher£119£119£113

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £231, North East Somerset and Hanham £192North East Somerset and Hanham: £192Congleton: £231North East Somerset and Hanham: £193Congleton: £232North East Somerset and Hanham: £182Congleton: £219

    £231£232£219Congleton is higher£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £6.06, North East Somerset and Hanham £4.14North East Somerset and Hanham: £4.14Congleton: £6.06North East Somerset and Hanham: £4.16Congleton: £6.09North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.93Congleton: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Congleton is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £2.88, North East Somerset and Hanham £3.15North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.15Congleton: £2.88North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.17Congleton: £2.89North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.99Congleton: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Congleton £5.96, North East Somerset and Hanham £5.89North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.89Congleton: £5.96North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.92Congleton: £5.98North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.59Congleton: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Congleton is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Congleton 1,010.5, North East Somerset and Hanham 1,032.8North East Somerset and Hanham: 1,032.8Congleton: 1,010.5

    1,010.5North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count1,032.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Congleton 61.2, North East Somerset and Hanham 66.1North East Somerset and Hanham: 66.1Congleton: 61.2

    61.2North East Somerset and Hanham is higher66.1

  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: Congleton 141.2, North East Somerset and Hanham 143.4North East Somerset and Hanham: 143.4Congleton: 141.2

    141.2North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count143.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 53.2, North East Somerset and Hanham 47.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 47.9Congleton: 53.2

    53.2Congleton is higher47.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Congleton 120.3, North East Somerset and Hanham 113.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 113.9Congleton: 120.3

    120.3Congleton is higher113.9

  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: Congleton 19.6, North East Somerset and Hanham 16.2North East Somerset and Hanham: 16.2Congleton: 19.6

    19.6Congleton is higher16.2

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Congleton and North East Somerset and Hanham, per person in the age group
MeasureCongletonNorth East Somerset and HanhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,326£4,086£4,120£4,138£3,908Congleton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,643£12,697£11,993£12,724£12,778£12,069North East Somerset and Hanham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,342£1,348£1,273£1,350£1,356£1,281North East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,717£11,767£11,114£11,767£11,817£11,161North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£230£231£218£246£247£234North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£681£683£646£694£697£658North East Somerset and Hanham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£17£17£16North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£349£330£327£328£310Congleton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£113£113£107Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£89£84£75£75£71Congleton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,014£1,018£962£1,076£1,080£1,021North East Somerset and Hanham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£119£119£113Congleton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£231£232£219£192£193£182Congleton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£4.14£4.16£3.93Congleton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£3.15£3.17£2.99North East Somerset and Hanham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£5.89£5.92£5.59Congleton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.51,032.8North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202661.266.1North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.2143.4North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.247.9Congleton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026120.3113.9Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.616.2Congleton

Per resident

Congleton is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham on 6. 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

Congleton North East Somerset and Hanham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Congleton £4,308, North East Somerset and Hanham £4,120North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,120Congleton: £4,308North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,138Congleton: £4,326North East Somerset and Hanham: £3,908Congleton: £4,086

    £4,308£4,326£4,086Congleton is higher£4,120£4,138£3,908

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Congleton £2,911, North East Somerset and Hanham £2,752North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,752Congleton: £2,911North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,763Congleton: £2,924North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,610Congleton: £2,762

    £2,911£2,924£2,762Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£2,752£2,763£2,610

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Congleton £783, North East Somerset and Hanham £804North East Somerset and Hanham: £804Congleton: £783North East Somerset and Hanham: £808Congleton: £787North East Somerset and Hanham: £763Congleton: £743

    £783£787£743North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£804£808£763

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Congleton £2,698, North East Somerset and Hanham £2,545North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,545Congleton: £2,698North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,556Congleton: £2,710North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,414Congleton: £2,559

    £2,698£2,710£2,559Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£2,545£2,556£2,414

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Congleton £53, North East Somerset and Hanham £53North East Somerset and Hanham: £53Congleton: £53North East Somerset and Hanham: £53Congleton: £53North East Somerset and Hanham: £51Congleton: £50

    £53£53£50North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£53£53£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £157, North East Somerset and Hanham £150North East Somerset and Hanham: £150Congleton: £157North East Somerset and Hanham: £151Congleton: £157North East Somerset and Hanham: £142Congleton: £149

    £157£157£149Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£142

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Congleton £3.58, North East Somerset and Hanham £3.65North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.65Congleton: £3.58North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.66Congleton: £3.60North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.46Congleton: £3.40

    £3.58£3.60£3.40North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£3.65£3.66£3.46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £348, North East Somerset and Hanham £327North East Somerset and Hanham: £327Congleton: £348North East Somerset and Hanham: £328Congleton: £349North East Somerset and Hanham: £310Congleton: £330

    £348£349£330Congleton is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £118, North East Somerset and Hanham £113North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Congleton: £118North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Congleton: £118North East Somerset and Hanham: £107Congleton: £112

    £118£118£112Congleton is higher£113£113£107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Congleton £52, North East Somerset and Hanham £45North East Somerset and Hanham: £45Congleton: £52North East Somerset and Hanham: £45Congleton: £52North East Somerset and Hanham: £42Congleton: £49

    £52£52£49Congleton is higher£45£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Congleton £592, North East Somerset and Hanham £641North East Somerset and Hanham: £641Congleton: £592North East Somerset and Hanham: £643Congleton: £594North East Somerset and Hanham: £608Congleton: £561

    £592£594£561North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£641£643£608

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Congleton £141, North East Somerset and Hanham £119North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Congleton: £141North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Congleton: £142North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Congleton: £134

    £141£142£134Congleton is higher£119£119£113

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Congleton £135, North East Somerset and Hanham £115North East Somerset and Hanham: £115Congleton: £135North East Somerset and Hanham: £115Congleton: £135North East Somerset and Hanham: £109Congleton: £128

    £135£135£128Congleton is higher£115£115£109

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Congleton £3.54, North East Somerset and Hanham £2.47North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.47Congleton: £3.54North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.48Congleton: £3.56North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.34Congleton: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Congleton is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Congleton £1.68, North East Somerset and Hanham £1.88North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.88Congleton: £1.68North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.88Congleton: £1.68North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.78Congleton: £1.59

    £1.68£1.68£1.59North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£1.88£1.88£1.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Congleton £5.96, North East Somerset and Hanham £5.89North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.89Congleton: £5.96North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.92Congleton: £5.98North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.59Congleton: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Congleton is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 232.7, North East Somerset and Hanham 223.4North East Somerset and Hanham: 223.4Congleton: 232.7

    232.7Congleton is higherDepends on how you count223.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 14.1, North East Somerset and Hanham 14.3North East Somerset and Hanham: 14.3Congleton: 14.1

    14.1North East Somerset and Hanham is higher14.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 32.5, North East Somerset and Hanham 31.0North East Somerset and Hanham: 31.0Congleton: 32.5

    32.5Congleton is higherDepends on how you count31.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 53.2, North East Somerset and Hanham 47.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 47.9Congleton: 53.2

    53.2Congleton is higher47.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 70.2, North East Somerset and Hanham 67.8North East Somerset and Hanham: 67.8Congleton: 70.2

    70.2Congleton is higher67.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 11.4, North East Somerset and Hanham 9.7North East Somerset and Hanham: 9.7Congleton: 11.4

    11.4Congleton is higher9.7

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Congleton and North East Somerset and Hanham, per resident
MeasureCongletonNorth East Somerset and HanhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,326£4,086£4,120£4,138£3,908Congleton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,911£2,924£2,762£2,752£2,763£2,610Congleton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£783£787£743£804£808£763North East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,698£2,710£2,559£2,545£2,556£2,414Congleton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£53£53£51North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£157£149£150£151£142Congleton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.58£3.60£3.40£3.65£3.66£3.46North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£349£330£327£328£310Congleton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£113£113£107Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£45£45£42Congleton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£592£594£561£641£643£608North East Somerset and Hanham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£119£119£113Congleton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£115£115£109Congleton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£2.47£2.48£2.34Congleton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.68£1.68£1.59£1.88£1.88£1.78North East Somerset and Hanham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£5.89£5.92£5.59Congleton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026232.7223.4Congleton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.114.3North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.531.0Congleton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.247.9Congleton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.267.8Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.49.7Congleton

Total

Congleton is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham on 6. 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

Congleton North East Somerset and Hanham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Congleton £416.3m, North East Somerset and Hanham £401.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £401.4mCongleton: £416.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £403.1mCongleton: £418.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £380.7mCongleton: £394.9m

    £416.3m£418.1m£394.9mCongleton is higher£401.4m£403.1m£380.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Congleton £281.4m, North East Somerset and Hanham £268.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £268.1mCongleton: £281.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £269.2mCongleton: £282.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £254.3mCongleton: £266.9m

    £281.4m£282.6m£266.9mCongleton is higherDepends on how you count£268.1m£269.2m£254.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Congleton £75.7m, North East Somerset and Hanham £78.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £78.3mCongleton: £75.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £78.7mCongleton: £76.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £74.3mCongleton: £71.8m

    £75.7m£76.0m£71.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£78.3m£78.7m£74.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Congleton £260.8m, North East Somerset and Hanham £247.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £247.9mCongleton: £260.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £249.0mCongleton: £261.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £235.1mCongleton: £247.3m

    £260.8m£261.9m£247.3mCongleton is higherDepends on how you count£247.9m£249.0m£235.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Congleton £5.1m, North East Somerset and Hanham £5.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £5.2mCongleton: £5.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £5.2mCongleton: £5.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.9mCongleton: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Congleton £15.1m, North East Somerset and Hanham £14.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £14.6mCongleton: £15.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £14.7mCongleton: £15.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £13.9mCongleton: £14.4m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.4mCongleton is higherDepends on how you count£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Congleton £0.35m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.36mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.36mCongleton: £0.35mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.36mCongleton: £0.35mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.34mCongleton: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Congleton £33.6m, North East Somerset and Hanham £31.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £31.8mCongleton: £33.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £32.0mCongleton: £33.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £30.2mCongleton: £31.9m

    £33.6m£33.8m£31.9mCongleton is higher£31.8m£32.0m£30.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Congleton £11.4m, North East Somerset and Hanham £11.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mCongleton: £11.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mCongleton: £11.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £10.4mCongleton: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.4m£10.8mCongleton is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Congleton £5.0m, North East Somerset and Hanham £4.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.4mCongleton: £5.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.4mCongleton: £5.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.1mCongleton: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.8mCongleton is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Congleton £57.2m, North East Somerset and Hanham £62.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £62.4mCongleton: £57.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £62.7mCongleton: £57.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £59.2mCongleton: £54.2m

    £57.2m£57.4m£54.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Congleton £13.7m, North East Somerset and Hanham £11.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.6mCongleton: £13.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.6mCongleton: £13.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mCongleton: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mCongleton is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Congleton £13.0m, North East Somerset and Hanham £11.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.2mCongleton: £13.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.2mCongleton: £13.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £10.6mCongleton: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.1m£12.3mCongleton is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Congleton £0.34m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.24mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.24mCongleton: £0.34mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.24mCongleton: £0.34mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.23mCongleton: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCongleton is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Congleton £0.16m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.18mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.18mCongleton: £0.16mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.18mCongleton: £0.16mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.17mCongleton: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Congleton £0.58m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.57mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.57mCongleton: £0.58mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.58mCongleton: £0.58mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.54mCongleton: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mCongleton is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Congleton 22,488, North East Somerset and Hanham 21,759North East Somerset and Hanham: 21,759Congleton: 22,488

    22,488Congleton is higherDepends on how you count21,759

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Congleton 1,362, North East Somerset and Hanham 1,392North East Somerset and Hanham: 1,392Congleton: 1,362

    1,362North East Somerset and Hanham is higher1,392

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Congleton 3,143, North East Somerset and Hanham 3,022North East Somerset and Hanham: 3,022Congleton: 3,143

    3,143Congleton is higherDepends on how you count3,022

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Congleton 5,142, North East Somerset and Hanham 4,668North East Somerset and Hanham: 4,668Congleton: 5,142

    5,142Congleton is higher4,668

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Congleton 6,784, North East Somerset and Hanham 6,608North East Somerset and Hanham: 6,608Congleton: 6,784

    6,784Congleton is higher6,608

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Congleton 1,104, North East Somerset and Hanham 942North East Somerset and Hanham: 942Congleton: 1,104

    1,104Congleton is higher942

Show the numbers
Congleton and North East Somerset and Hanham, total
MeasureCongletonNorth East Somerset and HanhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£416.3m£418.1m£394.9m£401.4m£403.1m£380.7mCongleton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£281.4m£282.6m£266.9m£268.1m£269.2m£254.3mCongleton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.7m£76.0m£71.8m£78.3m£78.7m£74.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£260.8m£261.9m£247.3m£247.9m£249.0m£235.1mCongleton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mCongleton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.6m£33.8m£31.9m£31.8m£32.0m£30.2mCongleton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mCongleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mCongleton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£57.2m£57.4m£54.2m£62.4m£62.7m£59.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mCongleton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.1m£12.3m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mCongleton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mCongleton
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mCongleton
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,48821,759Congleton
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3621,392North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1433,022Congleton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,1424,668Congleton
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,7846,608Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,104942Congleton

Sources

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

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  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.
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