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Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland and Rother Valley

96,154 and 94,085 residents (mid-2024).

Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher than Rother Valley on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Rother Valley 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

Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Rother Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £5,364, Rother Valley £4,851Rother Valley: £4,851Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,364Rother Valley: £4,872Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,387Rother Valley: £4,602Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,088

    £5,364£5,387£5,088Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£4,851£4,872£4,602

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £12,665, Rother Valley £12,844Rother Valley: £12,844Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £12,665Rother Valley: £12,899Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £12,719Rother Valley: £12,183Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £12,014

    £12,665£12,719£12,014Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,844£12,899£12,183

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £2,595, Rother Valley £2,036Rother Valley: £2,036Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,595Rother Valley: £2,045Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,606Rother Valley: £1,931Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,461

    £2,595£2,606£2,461Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£2,036£2,045£1,931

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £11,401, Rother Valley £11,628Rother Valley: £11,628Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £11,401Rother Valley: £11,678Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £11,450Rother Valley: £11,030Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £10,814

    £11,401£11,450£10,814Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,628£11,678£11,030

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £459, Rother Valley £342Rother Valley: £342Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £459Rother Valley: £343Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £461Rother Valley: £324Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £435

    £459£461£435Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£342£343£324

  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: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £774, Rother Valley £850Rother Valley: £850Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £774Rother Valley: £854Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £778Rother Valley: £806Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £734

    £774£778£734Rother Valley is higher£850£854£806

  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: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £31, Rother Valley £24Rother Valley: £24Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £31Rother Valley: £24Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £31Rother Valley: £23Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £29

    £31£31£29Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £639, Rother Valley £540Rother Valley: £540Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £639Rother Valley: £542Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £642Rother Valley: £512Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £606

    £639£642£606Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£540£542£512

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £146, Rother Valley £187Rother Valley: £187Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £146Rother Valley: £188Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £147Rother Valley: £178Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £139

    £146£147£139Rother Valley is higher£187£188£178

  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: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £181, Rother Valley £172Rother Valley: £172Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £181Rother Valley: £173Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £182Rother Valley: £163Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £171

    £181£182£171Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£172£173£163

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £1,940, Rother Valley £1,499Rother Valley: £1,499Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,940Rother Valley: £1,505Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,948Rother Valley: £1,422Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,840

    £1,940£1,948£1,840Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£1,499£1,505£1,422

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £238, Rother Valley £140Rother Valley: £140Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £238Rother Valley: £141Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £239Rother Valley: £133Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £226

    £238£239£226Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£140£141£133

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £450, Rother Valley £348Rother Valley: £348Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £450Rother Valley: £350Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £452Rother Valley: £330Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £427

    £450£452£427Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£348£350£330

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £8.16, Rother Valley £8.37Rother Valley: £8.37Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £8.16Rother Valley: £8.41Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £8.19Rother Valley: £7.94Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.74

    £8.16£8.19£7.74Rother Valley is higher£8.37£8.41£7.94

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £16, Rother Valley £8.13Rother Valley: £8.13Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £16Rother Valley: £8.16Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £16Rother Valley: £7.71Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £15

    £16£16£15Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £7.83, Rother Valley £8.14Rother Valley: £8.14Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.83Rother Valley: £8.17Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.87Rother Valley: £7.72Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.43

    £7.83£7.87£7.43Rother Valley is higher£8.14£8.17£7.72

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 1,026.4, Rother Valley 1,014.2Rother Valley: 1,014.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 1,026.4

    1,026.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher1,014.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 125.6, Rother Valley 91.2Rother Valley: 91.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 125.6

    125.6Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher91.2

  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: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 166.2, Rother Valley 172.9Rother Valley: 172.9Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 166.2

    166.2Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count172.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 96.4, Rother Valley 81.2Rother Valley: 81.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 96.4

    96.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher81.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 237.6, Rother Valley 189.9Rother Valley: 189.9Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 237.6

    237.6Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher189.9

  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: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 38.7, Rother Valley 38.5Rother Valley: 38.5Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 38.7

    38.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count38.5

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Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland and Rother Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureMiddlesbrough South and East ClevelandRother ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,364£5,387£5,088£4,851£4,872£4,602Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,665£12,719£12,014£12,844£12,899£12,183Rother Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,595£2,606£2,461£2,036£2,045£1,931Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,401£11,450£10,814£11,628£11,678£11,030Rother Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£459£461£435£342£343£324Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£774£778£734£850£854£806Rother Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£29£24£24£23Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£642£606£540£542£512Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£187£188£178Rother Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£181£182£171£172£173£163Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,940£1,948£1,840£1,499£1,505£1,422Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£140£141£133Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£450£452£427£348£350£330Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.16£8.19£7.74£8.37£8.41£7.94Rother Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£16£15£8.13£8.16£7.71Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£8.14£8.17£7.72Rother Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.41,014.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.691.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.2172.9Rother Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202696.481.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026237.6189.9Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.738.5Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

Per resident

Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Rother Valley 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

Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Rother Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £5,364, Rother Valley £4,851Rother Valley: £4,851Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,364Rother Valley: £4,872Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,387Rother Valley: £4,602Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,088

    £5,364£5,387£5,088Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£4,851£4,872£4,602

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £2,811, Rother Valley £2,769Rother Valley: £2,769Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,811Rother Valley: £2,781Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,823Rother Valley: £2,627Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,666

    £2,811£2,823£2,666Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,769£2,781£2,627

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £1,522, Rother Valley £1,206Rother Valley: £1,206Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,522Rother Valley: £1,212Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,528Rother Valley: £1,144Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,443

    £1,522£1,528£1,443Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£1,206£1,212£1,144

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £2,530, Rother Valley £2,507Rother Valley: £2,507Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,530Rother Valley: £2,518Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,541Rother Valley: £2,378Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,400

    £2,530£2,541£2,400Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,507£2,518£2,378

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £102, Rother Valley £74Rother Valley: £74Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £102Rother Valley: £74Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £102Rother Valley: £70Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £97

    £102£102£97Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£74£74£70

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £172, Rother Valley £183Rother Valley: £183Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £172Rother Valley: £184Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £173Rother Valley: £174Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £163

    £172£173£163Rother Valley is higher£183£184£174

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £6.84, Rother Valley £5.12Rother Valley: £5.12Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £6.84Rother Valley: £5.15Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £6.87Rother Valley: £4.86Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£5.12£5.15£4.86

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £639, Rother Valley £540Rother Valley: £540Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £639Rother Valley: £542Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £642Rother Valley: £512Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £606

    £639£642£606Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£540£542£512

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £146, Rother Valley £187Rother Valley: £187Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £146Rother Valley: £188Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £147Rother Valley: £178Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £139

    £146£147£139Rother Valley is higher£187£188£178

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £106, Rother Valley £102Rother Valley: £102Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £106Rother Valley: £102Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £106Rother Valley: £97Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £101

    £106£106£101Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£102£102£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £1,138, Rother Valley £888Rother Valley: £888Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,138Rother Valley: £892Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,143Rother Valley: £843Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,079

    £1,138£1,143£1,079Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£888£892£843

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £238, Rother Valley £140Rother Valley: £140Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £238Rother Valley: £141Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £239Rother Valley: £133Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £226

    £238£239£226Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£140£141£133

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £264, Rother Valley £206Rother Valley: £206Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £264Rother Valley: £207Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £265Rother Valley: £196Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £250

    £264£265£250Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£206£207£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £4.79, Rother Valley £4.97Rother Valley: £4.97Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £4.79Rother Valley: £4.99Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £4.81Rother Valley: £4.71Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Rother Valley is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £9.22, Rother Valley £4.82Rother Valley: £4.82Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.22Rother Valley: £4.84Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.26Rother Valley: £4.57Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £8.75

    £9.22£9.26£8.75Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£4.82£4.84£4.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £7.83, Rother Valley £8.14Rother Valley: £8.14Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.83Rother Valley: £8.17Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.87Rother Valley: £7.72Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.43

    £7.83£7.87£7.43Rother Valley is higher£8.14£8.17£7.72

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 227.8, Rother Valley 218.7Rother Valley: 218.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 227.8

    227.8Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher218.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 27.9, Rother Valley 19.7Rother Valley: 19.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 27.9

    27.9Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher19.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 36.9, Rother Valley 37.3Rother Valley: 37.3Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 36.9

    36.9Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count37.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 96.4, Rother Valley 81.2Rother Valley: 81.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 96.4

    96.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 139.4, Rother Valley 112.5Rother Valley: 112.5Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 139.4

    139.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher112.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 22.7, Rother Valley 22.8Rother Valley: 22.8Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 22.7

    22.7Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count22.8

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Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland and Rother Valley, per resident
MeasureMiddlesbrough South and East ClevelandRother ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,364£5,387£5,088£4,851£4,872£4,602Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,811£2,823£2,666£2,769£2,781£2,627Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,522£1,528£1,443£1,206£1,212£1,144Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,530£2,541£2,400£2,507£2,518£2,378Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£74£74£70Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£183£184£174Rother Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£5.12£5.15£4.86Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£642£606£540£542£512Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£187£188£178Rother Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£101£102£102£97Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,138£1,143£1,079£888£892£843Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£140£141£133Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£264£265£250£206£207£196Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£4.97£4.99£4.71Rother Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.22£9.26£8.75£4.82£4.84£4.57Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£8.14£8.17£7.72Rother Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026227.8218.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.919.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.937.3Rother Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202696.481.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026139.4112.5Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.722.8Rother Valley

Total

Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Rother Valley on 4. 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

Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Rother Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £515.7m, Rother Valley £456.4mRother Valley: £456.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £515.7mRother Valley: £458.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £517.9mRother Valley: £432.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £489.2m

    £515.7m£517.9m£489.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£456.4m£458.4m£432.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £270.3m, Rother Valley £260.5mRother Valley: £260.5mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £270.3mRother Valley: £261.6mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £271.4mRother Valley: £247.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £256.3m

    £270.3m£271.4m£256.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £146.3m, Rother Valley £113.5mRother Valley: £113.5mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £146.3mRother Valley: £114.0mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £146.9mRother Valley: £107.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £138.8m

    £146.3m£146.9m£138.8mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£113.5m£114.0m£107.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £243.3m, Rother Valley £235.9mRother Valley: £235.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £243.3mRother Valley: £236.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £244.3mRother Valley: £223.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £230.8m

    £243.3m£244.3m£230.8mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£235.9m£236.9m£223.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £9.8m, Rother Valley £6.9mRother Valley: £6.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.8mRother Valley: £7.0mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.8mRother Valley: £6.6mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£6.9m£7.0m£6.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £16.5m, Rother Valley £17.2mRother Valley: £17.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £16.5mRother Valley: £17.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £16.6mRother Valley: £16.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £15.7m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.7mRother Valley is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £0.66m, Rother Valley £0.48mRother Valley: £0.48mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.66mRother Valley: £0.48mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.66mRother Valley: £0.46mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £61.5m, Rother Valley £50.8mRother Valley: £50.8mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £61.5mRother Valley: £51.0mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £61.7mRother Valley: £48.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £58.3m

    £61.5m£61.7m£58.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £14.1m, Rother Valley £17.6mRother Valley: £17.6mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £14.1mRother Valley: £17.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £14.1mRother Valley: £16.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mRother Valley is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £10.2m, Rother Valley £9.6mRother Valley: £9.6mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £10.2mRother Valley: £9.6mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £10.2mRother Valley: £9.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £109.4m, Rother Valley £83.6mRother Valley: £83.6mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £109.4mRother Valley: £83.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £109.9mRother Valley: £79.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £103.8m

    £109.4m£109.9m£103.8mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £22.9m, Rother Valley £13.2mRother Valley: £13.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £22.9mRother Valley: £13.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £23.0mRother Valley: £12.5mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £25.4m, Rother Valley £19.4mRother Valley: £19.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £25.4mRother Valley: £19.5mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £25.5mRother Valley: £18.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £24.1m

    £25.4m£25.5m£24.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £0.46m, Rother Valley £0.47mRother Valley: £0.47mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.46mRother Valley: £0.47mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.46mRother Valley: £0.44mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mRother Valley is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £0.89m, Rother Valley £0.45mRother Valley: £0.45mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.89mRother Valley: £0.46mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.89mRother Valley: £0.43mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.84m

    £0.89m£0.89m£0.84mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £0.75m, Rother Valley £0.77mRother Valley: £0.77mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.75mRother Valley: £0.77mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.76mRother Valley: £0.73mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mRother Valley is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 21,901, Rother Valley 20,572Rother Valley: 20,572Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 21,901

    21,901Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher20,572

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 2,681, Rother Valley 1,850Rother Valley: 1,850Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 2,681

    2,681Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher1,850

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 3,546, Rother Valley 3,507Rother Valley: 3,507Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 3,546

    3,546Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count3,507

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 9,266, Rother Valley 7,641Rother Valley: 7,641Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 9,266

    9,266Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher7,641

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 13,400, Rother Valley 10,588Rother Valley: 10,588Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 13,400

    13,400Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher10,588

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 2,183, Rother Valley 2,149Rother Valley: 2,149Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 2,183

    2,183Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count2,149

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Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland and Rother Valley, total
MeasureMiddlesbrough South and East ClevelandRother ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£515.7m£517.9m£489.2m£456.4m£458.4m£432.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.3m£271.4m£256.3m£260.5m£261.6m£247.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£146.3m£146.9m£138.8m£113.5m£114.0m£107.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£243.3m£244.3m£230.8m£235.9m£236.9m£223.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£6.9m£7.0m£6.6mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m£17.2m£17.3m£16.4mRother Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.5m£61.7m£58.3m£50.8m£51.0m£48.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mRother Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£109.4m£109.9m£103.8m£83.6m£83.9m£79.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£13.2m£13.2m£12.5mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mRother Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mRother Valley
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,90120,572Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6811,850Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5463,507Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,2667,641Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,40010,588Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1832,149Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

Sources

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

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