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Mid Cheshire and Redditch
Mid Cheshire is higher than Redditch on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 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.
Per person in the age group
Mid Cheshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Redditch on 12. 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
Mid Cheshire Redditch
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,329£4,348£4,107Redditch is higher£4,455£4,474£4,226
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,736£12,790£12,081Redditch is higher£13,127£13,183£12,452
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,997£2,005£1,894Mid Cheshire is higher£1,938£1,946£1,838
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,638£11,688£11,039Redditch is higher£12,034£12,085£11,415
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£373£374£353Redditch is higher£379£381£360
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£701£704£665Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count£688£691£653
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£23Redditch is higher£26£26£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£512£514£486Mid Cheshire is higher£456£458£433
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149Mid Cheshire is higher£124£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£128£129£122Mid Cheshire is higher£119£120£113
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,550£1,556£1,470Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£1,557£1,564£1,477
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£177£178£168Mid Cheshire is higher£163£164£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£304£305£288Mid Cheshire is higher£247£248£235
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.92£6.95£6.56Redditch is higher£7.78£7.81£7.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.57£8.61£8.13Mid Cheshire is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.49£7.52£7.10Redditch is higher£10£10£9.53
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,032.7Redditch is higher1,035.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
95.8Redditch is higher97.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.1Redditch is higher147.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
78.3Mid Cheshire is higher65.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
180.9Redditch is higher188.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
28.4Mid Cheshire is higher26.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mid Cheshire | Redditch | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,329£4,348£4,107 | £4,455£4,474£4,226 | Redditch |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,736£12,790£12,081 | £13,127£13,183£12,452 | Redditch |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,997£2,005£1,894 | £1,938£1,946£1,838 | Mid Cheshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,638£11,688£11,039 | £12,034£12,085£11,415 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £373£374£353 | £379£381£360 | Redditch |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £701£704£665 | £688£691£653 | Mid Cheshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£23 | £26£26£24 | Redditch |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £512£514£486 | £456£458£433 | Mid Cheshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £124£124£117 | Mid Cheshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £119£120£113 | Mid Cheshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,550£1,556£1,470 | £1,557£1,564£1,477 | Redditch |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £163£164£155 | Mid Cheshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £304£305£288 | £247£248£235 | Mid Cheshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | £7.78£7.81£7.38 | Redditch |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.57£8.61£8.13 | £6.68£6.71£6.34 | Mid Cheshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.49£7.52£7.10 | £10£10£9.53 | Redditch |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,032.7 | 1,035.9 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 95.8 | 97.7 | Redditch |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.1 | 147.4 | Redditch |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 78.3 | 65.0 | Mid Cheshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 180.9 | 188.0 | Redditch |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 28.4 | 26.3 | Mid Cheshire |
Per resident
Mid Cheshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Redditch on 12. 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
Mid Cheshire Redditch
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,329£4,348£4,107Redditch is higher£4,455£4,474£4,226
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,218£2,227£2,103Redditch is higher£2,517£2,528£2,387
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,258£1,263£1,193Mid Cheshire is higher£1,185£1,190£1,124
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,026£2,035£1,922Redditch is higher£2,307£2,317£2,188
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£65£65£62Redditch is higher£73£73£69
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£122£123£116Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£125
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.17£4.19£3.96Redditch is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£512£514£486Mid Cheshire is higher£456£458£433
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149Mid Cheshire is higher£124£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£81£81£77Mid Cheshire is higher£73£73£69
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£976£980£926Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count£952£956£903
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£177£178£168Mid Cheshire is higher£163£164£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£191£192£181Mid Cheshire is higher£151£152£143
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.35£4.37£4.13Redditch is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.40£5.42£5.12Mid Cheshire is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.49£7.52£7.10Redditch is higher£10£10£9.53
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
179.8Redditch is higher198.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.7Redditch is higher18.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.4Redditch is higher28.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
78.3Mid Cheshire is higher65.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
113.9Redditch is higher114.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.9Mid Cheshire is higher16.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mid Cheshire | Redditch | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,329£4,348£4,107 | £4,455£4,474£4,226 | Redditch |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,218£2,227£2,103 | £2,517£2,528£2,387 | Redditch |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,258£1,263£1,193 | £1,185£1,190£1,124 | Mid Cheshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,026£2,035£1,922 | £2,307£2,317£2,188 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £65£65£62 | £73£73£69 | Redditch |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £122£123£116 | £132£133£125 | Redditch |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.17£4.19£3.96 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | Redditch |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £512£514£486 | £456£458£433 | Mid Cheshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £124£124£117 | Mid Cheshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £81£81£77 | £73£73£69 | Mid Cheshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £976£980£926 | £952£956£903 | Mid Cheshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £163£164£155 | Mid Cheshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £191£192£181 | £151£152£143 | Mid Cheshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | Redditch |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | £4.09£4.11£3.88 | Mid Cheshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.49£7.52£7.10 | £10£10£9.53 | Redditch |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 179.8 | 198.6 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.7 | 18.7 | Redditch |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.4 | 28.3 | Redditch |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 78.3 | 65.0 | Mid Cheshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 113.9 | 114.9 | Redditch |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.9 | 16.1 | Mid Cheshire |
Total
Mid Cheshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Redditch on 12. 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
Mid Cheshire Redditch
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£427.6m£429.4m£405.6mRedditch is higher£444.9m£446.8m£422.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mRedditch is higher£251.3m£252.4m£238.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£124.2m£124.7m£117.8mMid Cheshire is higher£118.3m£118.9m£112.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£200.1m£201.0m£189.8mRedditch is higher£230.4m£231.4m£218.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mRedditch is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mRedditch is higherDepends on how you count£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mRedditch is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£50.6m£50.8m£48.0mMid Cheshire is higher£45.6m£45.8m£43.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.6m£15.6m£14.8mMid Cheshire is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mMid Cheshire is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£96.4m£96.8m£91.4mMid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mMid Cheshire is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mMid Cheshire is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mRedditch is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mMid Cheshire is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mRedditch is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,758Redditch is higher19,834
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,648Redditch is higher1,871
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,512Redditch is higher2,822
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,733Mid Cheshire is higher6,490
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,253Redditch is higher11,477
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,766Mid Cheshire is higher1,605
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| Measure | Mid Cheshire | Redditch | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £427.6m£429.4m£405.6m | £444.9m£446.8m£422.0m | Redditch |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £219.0m£219.9m£207.7m | £251.3m£252.4m£238.4m | Redditch |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £124.2m£124.7m£117.8m | £118.3m£118.9m£112.3m | Mid Cheshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £200.1m£201.0m£189.8m | £230.4m£231.4m£218.6m | Redditch |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.4m£6.4m£6.1m | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | Redditch |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.1m£11.4m | £13.2m£13.2m£12.5m | Redditch |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | Redditch |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £50.6m£50.8m£48.0m | £45.6m£45.8m£43.2m | Mid Cheshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.6m£15.6m£14.8m | £12.4m£12.4m£11.7m | Mid Cheshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | Mid Cheshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £96.4m£96.8m£91.4m | £95.1m£95.5m£90.2m | Mid Cheshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6m | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | Mid Cheshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | £15.1m£15.2m£14.3m | Mid Cheshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | Redditch |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Mid Cheshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.95m | Redditch |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,758 | 19,834 | Redditch |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,648 | 1,871 | Redditch |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,512 | 2,822 | Redditch |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,733 | 6,490 | Mid Cheshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,253 | 11,477 | Redditch |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,766 | 1,605 | Mid Cheshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.