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Gedling and Worcester
Gedling is higher than Worcester on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 21 per resident and 15 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.
Per person in the age group
Gedling is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Worcester 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
Gedling Worcester
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,469£4,488£4,239Gedling is higher£4,088£4,106£3,878
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,822£12,876£12,162Gedling is higher£12,817£12,872£12,158
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,807£1,815£1,714Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£1,796£1,803£1,703
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,708£11,758£11,105Gedling is higher£11,629£11,678£11,030
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£352£353£334Worcester is higher£408£410£387
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£739£742£701Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£755£758£716
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£476£478£451Gedling is higher£412£414£391
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£132Gedling is higher£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£114£114£108Gedling is higher£92£92£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,338£1,343£1,269Worcester is higher£1,419£1,425£1,346
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£181Worcester is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£340£341£322Gedling is higher£273£274£259
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.80£9.85£9.30Gedling is higher£6.73£6.75£6.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.54£6.56£6.20Gedling is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.71£4.73£4.47Worcester is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.8Gedling is higher1,016.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
90.2Worcester is higherDepends on how you count101.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.4Gedling is higher158.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
68.9Gedling is higher58.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
171.3Gedling is higherDepends on how you count170.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
24.3Gedling is higher20.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gedling | Worcester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,469£4,488£4,239 | £4,088£4,106£3,878 | Gedling |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,822£12,876£12,162 | £12,817£12,872£12,158 | Gedling |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,807£1,815£1,714 | £1,796£1,803£1,703 | Gedling |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,708£11,758£11,105 | £11,629£11,678£11,030 | Gedling |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £352£353£334 | £408£410£387 | Worcester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £739£742£701 | £755£758£716 | Worcester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £25£25£24 | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £476£478£451 | £412£414£391 | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£132 | £104£105£99 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £92£92£87 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,338£1,343£1,269 | £1,419£1,425£1,346 | Worcester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£181 | £211£212£200 | Worcester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £340£341£322 | £273£274£259 | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.80£9.85£9.30 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | Gedling |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.54£6.56£6.20 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | Gedling |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | Worcester |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.8 | 1,016.8 | Gedling |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 90.2 | 101.6 | Worcester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.4 | 158.0 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 68.9 | 58.4 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 171.3 | 170.3 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 24.3 | 20.8 | Gedling |
Per resident
Gedling is higher on 16 of 21 measures, and Worcester 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
Gedling Worcester
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,469£4,488£4,239Gedling is higher£4,088£4,106£3,878
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,550£2,561£2,419Gedling is higher£2,196£2,205£2,083
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,109£1,114£1,052Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£1,159£1,164£1,099
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,328£2,338£2,208Gedling is higher£1,992£2,001£1,890
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66No difference to show£70£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£139Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£129£130£123
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£4.33£4.35£4.11
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£476£478£451Gedling is higher£412£414£391
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£132Gedling is higher£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Gedling is higher£59£60£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£821£824£778Worcester is higher£916£920£869
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£181Worcester is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£198Gedling is higher£176£177£167
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.02£6.05£5.71Gedling is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.01£4.02£3.80Gedling is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.71£4.73£4.47Worcester is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
203.4Gedling is higher174.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.9Gedling is higherDepends on how you count17.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.1Gedling is higher27.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
68.9Gedling is higher58.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
105.1Worcester is higherDepends on how you count109.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.9Gedling is higher13.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gedling | Worcester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,469£4,488£4,239 | £4,088£4,106£3,878 | Gedling |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,550£2,561£2,419 | £2,196£2,205£2,083 | Gedling |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,109£1,114£1,052 | £1,159£1,164£1,099 | Worcester |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,328£2,338£2,208 | £1,992£2,001£1,890 | Gedling |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £70£70£66 | |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£139 | £129£130£123 | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £476£478£451 | £412£414£391 | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£132 | £104£105£99 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £59£60£56 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £821£824£778 | £916£920£869 | Worcester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£181 | £211£212£200 | Worcester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£198 | £176£177£167 | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.02£6.05£5.71 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | Gedling |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.01£4.02£3.80 | £3.17£3.19£3.01 | Gedling |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | Worcester |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 203.4 | 174.2 | Gedling |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.9 | 17.4 | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.1 | 27.1 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 68.9 | 58.4 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 105.1 | 109.9 | Worcester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.9 | 13.4 | Gedling |
Total
Gedling is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Worcester 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
Gedling Worcester
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£461.1m£463.1m£437.4mGedling is higher£436.1m£438.0m£413.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£263.1m£264.2m£249.6mGedling is higher£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£114.4m£114.9m£108.5mWorcester is higherDepends on how you count£123.6m£124.2m£117.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£240.2m£241.3m£227.9mGedling is higher£212.5m£213.4m£201.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mWorcester is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£49.1m£49.3m£46.6mGedling is higher£44.0m£44.2m£41.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mGedling is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mGedling is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£84.7m£85.0m£80.3mWorcester is higher£97.7m£98.1m£92.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.7m£19.7m£18.6mWorcester is higher£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mGedling is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mGedling is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mGedling is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mWorcester is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,987Gedling is higher18,582
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,850Worcester is higherDepends on how you count1,856
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,312Gedling is higher2,888
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,106Gedling is higher6,233
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,846Worcester is higherDepends on how you count11,725
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,538Gedling is higher1,431
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| Measure | Gedling | Worcester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £461.1m£463.1m£437.4m | £436.1m£438.0m£413.7m | Gedling |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £263.1m£264.2m£249.6m | £234.2m£235.2m£222.2m | Gedling |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £114.4m£114.9m£108.5m | £123.6m£124.2m£117.3m | Worcester |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £240.2m£241.3m£227.9m | £212.5m£213.4m£201.6m | Gedling |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Worcester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £49.1m£49.3m£46.6m | £44.0m£44.2m£41.7m | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | Gedling |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £84.7m£85.0m£80.3m | £97.7m£98.1m£92.7m | Worcester |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.7m£19.7m£18.6m | £22.5m£22.6m£21.3m | Worcester |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Gedling |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.42m£0.39m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Gedling |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Worcester |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,987 | 18,582 | Gedling |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,850 | 1,856 | Worcester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,312 | 2,888 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,106 | 6,233 | Gedling |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,846 | 11,725 | Worcester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,538 | 1,431 | Gedling |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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