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North Shropshire and Maldon

103,257 and 103,246 residents (mid-2024).

North Shropshire is higher than Maldon on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

North Shropshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

North Shropshire Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £4,682, Maldon £4,457Maldon: £4,457North Shropshire: £4,682Maldon: £4,476North Shropshire: £4,702Maldon: £4,228North Shropshire: £4,441

    £4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire is higher£4,457£4,476£4,228

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Shropshire £12,576, Maldon £12,796Maldon: £12,796North Shropshire: £12,576Maldon: £12,851North Shropshire: £12,629Maldon: £12,138North Shropshire: £11,929

    £12,576£12,629£11,929Maldon is higher£12,796£12,851£12,138

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £1,606, Maldon £1,429Maldon: £1,429North Shropshire: £1,606Maldon: £1,435North Shropshire: £1,613Maldon: £1,356North Shropshire: £1,524

    £1,606£1,613£1,524North Shropshire is higher£1,429£1,435£1,356

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Shropshire £11,508, Maldon £11,911Maldon: £11,911North Shropshire: £11,508Maldon: £11,962North Shropshire: £11,557Maldon: £11,298North Shropshire: £10,916

    £11,508£11,557£10,916Maldon is higher£11,911£11,962£11,298

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Shropshire £340, Maldon £273Maldon: £273North Shropshire: £340Maldon: £274North Shropshire: £342Maldon: £259North Shropshire: £323

    £340£342£323North Shropshire is higher£273£274£259

  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: North Shropshire £704, Maldon £594Maldon: £594North Shropshire: £704Maldon: £596North Shropshire: £707Maldon: £563North Shropshire: £668

    £704£707£668North Shropshire is higher£594£596£563

  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: North Shropshire £23, Maldon £18Maldon: £18North Shropshire: £23Maldon: £18North Shropshire: £23Maldon: £17North Shropshire: £22

    £23£23£22North Shropshire is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £434, Maldon £302Maldon: £302North Shropshire: £434Maldon: £304North Shropshire: £436Maldon: £287North Shropshire: £412

    £434£436£412North Shropshire is higher£302£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £103, Maldon £121Maldon: £121North Shropshire: £103Maldon: £122North Shropshire: £104Maldon: £115North Shropshire: £98

    £103£104£98Maldon is higher£121£122£115

  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: North Shropshire £97, Maldon £95Maldon: £95North Shropshire: £97Maldon: £95North Shropshire: £97Maldon: £90North Shropshire: £92

    £97£97£92North Shropshire is higher£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £1,220, Maldon £1,119Maldon: £1,119North Shropshire: £1,220Maldon: £1,123North Shropshire: £1,225Maldon: £1,061North Shropshire: £1,157

    £1,220£1,225£1,157North Shropshire is higher£1,119£1,123£1,061

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Shropshire £154, Maldon £144Maldon: £144North Shropshire: £154Maldon: £145North Shropshire: £155Maldon: £137North Shropshire: £146

    £154£155£146North Shropshire is higher£144£145£137

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £276, Maldon £203Maldon: £203North Shropshire: £276Maldon: £204North Shropshire: £277Maldon: £193North Shropshire: £262

    £276£277£262North Shropshire is higher£203£204£193

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £6.72, Maldon £6.88Maldon: £6.88North Shropshire: £6.72Maldon: £6.91North Shropshire: £6.74Maldon: £6.53North Shropshire: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37Maldon is higher£6.88£6.91£6.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire £6.93, Maldon £5.28Maldon: £5.28North Shropshire: £6.93Maldon: £5.30North Shropshire: £6.96Maldon: £5.01North Shropshire: £6.57

    £6.93£6.96£6.57North Shropshire is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £7.36, Maldon £6.37Maldon: £6.37North Shropshire: £7.36Maldon: £6.39North Shropshire: £7.39Maldon: £6.04North Shropshire: £6.98

    £7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Shropshire 1,029.5, Maldon 1,030.2Maldon: 1,030.2North Shropshire: 1,029.5

    1,029.5Maldon is higherDepends on how you count1,030.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Shropshire 87.5, Maldon 70.4Maldon: 70.4North Shropshire: 87.5

    87.5North Shropshire is higher70.4

  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: North Shropshire 145.3, Maldon 128.9Maldon: 128.9North Shropshire: 145.3

    145.3North Shropshire is higher128.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 60.3, Maldon 47.4Maldon: 47.4North Shropshire: 60.3

    60.3North Shropshire is higher47.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Shropshire 155.1, Maldon 124.8Maldon: 124.8North Shropshire: 155.1

    155.1North Shropshire is higher124.8

  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: North Shropshire 20.8, Maldon 21.4Maldon: 21.4North Shropshire: 20.8

    20.8Maldon is higher21.4

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North Shropshire and Maldon, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth ShropshireMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,682£4,702£4,441£4,457£4,476£4,228North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,576£12,629£11,929£12,796£12,851£12,138Maldon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,606£1,613£1,524£1,429£1,435£1,356North Shropshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,508£11,557£10,916£11,911£11,962£11,298Maldon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£340£342£323£273£274£259North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£704£707£668£594£596£563North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£18£18£17North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£302£304£287North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£121£122£115Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£97£92£95£95£90North Shropshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,220£1,225£1,157£1,119£1,123£1,061North Shropshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£144£145£137North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£276£277£262£203£204£193North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£6.88£6.91£6.53Maldon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.93£6.96£6.57£5.28£5.30£5.01North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.36£7.39£6.98£6.37£6.39£6.04North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.51,030.2Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.570.4North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.3128.9North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.347.4North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026155.1124.8North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.821.4Maldon

Per resident

North Shropshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

North Shropshire Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £4,682, Maldon £4,457Maldon: £4,457North Shropshire: £4,682Maldon: £4,476North Shropshire: £4,702Maldon: £4,228North Shropshire: £4,441

    £4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire is higher£4,457£4,476£4,228

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £3,049, Maldon £3,052Maldon: £3,052North Shropshire: £3,049Maldon: £3,065North Shropshire: £3,062Maldon: £2,895North Shropshire: £2,892

    £3,049£3,062£2,892Maldon is higher£3,052£3,065£2,895

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £934, Maldon £831Maldon: £831North Shropshire: £934Maldon: £835North Shropshire: £938Maldon: £788North Shropshire: £886

    £934£938£886North Shropshire is higher£831£835£788

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Shropshire £2,790, Maldon £2,841Maldon: £2,841North Shropshire: £2,790Maldon: £2,853North Shropshire: £2,802Maldon: £2,695North Shropshire: £2,647

    £2,790£2,802£2,647Maldon is higher£2,841£2,853£2,695

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Shropshire £82, Maldon £65Maldon: £65North Shropshire: £82Maldon: £65North Shropshire: £83Maldon: £62North Shropshire: £78

    £82£83£78North Shropshire is higher£65£65£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £171, Maldon £142Maldon: £142North Shropshire: £171Maldon: £142North Shropshire: £172Maldon: £134North Shropshire: £162

    £171£172£162North Shropshire is higher£142£142£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £5.53, Maldon £4.36Maldon: £4.36North Shropshire: £5.53Maldon: £4.38North Shropshire: £5.56Maldon: £4.14North Shropshire: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25North Shropshire is higher£4.36£4.38£4.14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £434, Maldon £302Maldon: £302North Shropshire: £434Maldon: £304North Shropshire: £436Maldon: £287North Shropshire: £412

    £434£436£412North Shropshire is higher£302£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £103, Maldon £121Maldon: £121North Shropshire: £103Maldon: £122North Shropshire: £104Maldon: £115North Shropshire: £98

    £103£104£98Maldon is higher£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Shropshire £56, Maldon £55Maldon: £55North Shropshire: £56Maldon: £55North Shropshire: £57Maldon: £52North Shropshire: £54

    £56£57£54North Shropshire is higher£55£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Shropshire £709, Maldon £650Maldon: £650North Shropshire: £709Maldon: £653North Shropshire: £712Maldon: £617North Shropshire: £672

    £709£712£672North Shropshire is higher£650£653£617

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Shropshire £154, Maldon £144Maldon: £144North Shropshire: £154Maldon: £145North Shropshire: £155Maldon: £137North Shropshire: £146

    £154£155£146North Shropshire is higher£144£145£137

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Shropshire £160, Maldon £118Maldon: £118North Shropshire: £160Maldon: £119North Shropshire: £161Maldon: £112North Shropshire: £152

    £160£161£152North Shropshire is higher£118£119£112

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Shropshire £3.90, Maldon £4.00Maldon: £4.00North Shropshire: £3.90Maldon: £4.01North Shropshire: £3.92Maldon: £3.79North Shropshire: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Maldon is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Shropshire £4.03, Maldon £3.07Maldon: £3.07North Shropshire: £4.03Maldon: £3.08North Shropshire: £4.04Maldon: £2.91North Shropshire: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82North Shropshire is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Shropshire £7.36, Maldon £6.37Maldon: £6.37North Shropshire: £7.36Maldon: £6.39North Shropshire: £7.39Maldon: £6.04North Shropshire: £6.98

    £7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 249.6, Maldon 245.7Maldon: 245.7North Shropshire: 249.6

    249.6North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count245.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 21.2, Maldon 16.8Maldon: 16.8North Shropshire: 21.2

    21.2North Shropshire is higher16.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 35.2, Maldon 30.7Maldon: 30.7North Shropshire: 35.2

    35.2North Shropshire is higher30.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 60.3, Maldon 47.4Maldon: 47.4North Shropshire: 60.3

    60.3North Shropshire is higher47.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 90.2, Maldon 72.6Maldon: 72.6North Shropshire: 90.2

    90.2North Shropshire is higher72.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Shropshire 12.1, Maldon 12.4Maldon: 12.4North Shropshire: 12.1

    12.1Maldon is higher12.4

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North Shropshire and Maldon, per resident
MeasureNorth ShropshireMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,682£4,702£4,441£4,457£4,476£4,228North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,049£3,062£2,892£3,052£3,065£2,895Maldon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£934£938£886£831£835£788North Shropshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,790£2,802£2,647£2,841£2,853£2,695Maldon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£65£65£62North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£142£142£134North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£4.36£4.38£4.14North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£302£304£287North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£121£122£115Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£54£55£55£52North Shropshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£709£712£672£650£653£617North Shropshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£144£145£137North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£118£119£112North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£4.00£4.01£3.79Maldon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£3.07£3.08£2.91North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.36£7.39£6.98£6.37£6.39£6.04North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.6245.7North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.216.8North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.230.7North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.347.4North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.272.6North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.112.4Maldon

Total

North Shropshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

North Shropshire Maldon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Shropshire £483.4m, Maldon £460.2mMaldon: £460.2mNorth Shropshire: £483.4mMaldon: £462.2mNorth Shropshire: £485.5mMaldon: £436.5mNorth Shropshire: £458.6m

    £483.4m£485.5m£458.6mNorth Shropshire is higher£460.2m£462.2m£436.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Shropshire £314.8m, Maldon £315.1mMaldon: £315.1mNorth Shropshire: £314.8mMaldon: £316.5mNorth Shropshire: £316.2mMaldon: £298.9mNorth Shropshire: £298.6m

    £314.8m£316.2m£298.6mMaldon is higher£315.1m£316.5m£298.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Shropshire £96.4m, Maldon £85.8mMaldon: £85.8mNorth Shropshire: £96.4mMaldon: £86.2mNorth Shropshire: £96.8mMaldon: £81.4mNorth Shropshire: £91.5m

    £96.4m£96.8m£91.5mNorth Shropshire is higher£85.8m£86.2m£81.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Shropshire £288.1m, Maldon £293.3mMaldon: £293.3mNorth Shropshire: £288.1mMaldon: £294.6mNorth Shropshire: £289.3mMaldon: £278.2mNorth Shropshire: £273.3m

    £288.1m£289.3m£273.3mMaldon is higher£293.3m£294.6m£278.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Shropshire £8.5m, Maldon £6.7mMaldon: £6.7mNorth Shropshire: £8.5mMaldon: £6.7mNorth Shropshire: £8.6mMaldon: £6.4mNorth Shropshire: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mNorth Shropshire is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire £17.6m, Maldon £14.6mMaldon: £14.6mNorth Shropshire: £17.6mMaldon: £14.7mNorth Shropshire: £17.7mMaldon: £13.9mNorth Shropshire: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNorth Shropshire is higher£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: North Shropshire £0.57m, Maldon £0.45mMaldon: £0.45mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mMaldon: £0.45mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mMaldon: £0.43mNorth Shropshire: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire £44.9m, Maldon £31.2mMaldon: £31.2mNorth Shropshire: £44.9mMaldon: £31.3mNorth Shropshire: £45.1mMaldon: £29.6mNorth Shropshire: £42.6m

    £44.9m£45.1m£42.6mNorth Shropshire is higher£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire £10.6m, Maldon £12.5mMaldon: £12.5mNorth Shropshire: £10.6mMaldon: £12.6mNorth Shropshire: £10.7mMaldon: £11.9mNorth Shropshire: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.7m£10.1mMaldon is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Shropshire £5.8m, Maldon £5.7mMaldon: £5.7mNorth Shropshire: £5.8mMaldon: £5.7mNorth Shropshire: £5.9mMaldon: £5.4mNorth Shropshire: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.9m£5.5mNorth Shropshire is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Shropshire £73.2m, Maldon £67.2mMaldon: £67.2mNorth Shropshire: £73.2mMaldon: £67.4mNorth Shropshire: £73.5mMaldon: £63.7mNorth Shropshire: £69.4m

    £73.2m£73.5m£69.4mNorth Shropshire is higher£67.2m£67.4m£63.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Shropshire £15.9m, Maldon £14.9mMaldon: £14.9mNorth Shropshire: £15.9mMaldon: £15.0mNorth Shropshire: £16.0mMaldon: £14.1mNorth Shropshire: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorth Shropshire is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Shropshire £16.6m, Maldon £12.2mMaldon: £12.2mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mMaldon: £12.3mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mMaldon: £11.6mNorth Shropshire: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mNorth Shropshire is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Shropshire £0.40m, Maldon £0.41mMaldon: £0.41mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mMaldon: £0.41mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mMaldon: £0.39mNorth Shropshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mMaldon is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Shropshire £0.42m, Maldon £0.32mMaldon: £0.32mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mMaldon: £0.32mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mMaldon: £0.30mNorth Shropshire: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Shropshire £0.76m, Maldon £0.66mMaldon: £0.66mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mMaldon: £0.66mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mMaldon: £0.62mNorth Shropshire: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Shropshire 25,774, Maldon 25,369Maldon: 25,369North Shropshire: 25,774

    25,774North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count25,369

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Shropshire 2,190, Maldon 1,733Maldon: 1,733North Shropshire: 2,190

    2,190North Shropshire is higher1,733

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire 3,638, Maldon 3,174Maldon: 3,174North Shropshire: 3,638

    3,638North Shropshire is higher3,174

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Shropshire 6,229, Maldon 4,896Maldon: 4,896North Shropshire: 6,229

    6,229North Shropshire is higher4,896

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Shropshire 9,311, Maldon 7,495Maldon: 7,495North Shropshire: 9,311

    9,311North Shropshire is higher7,495

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Shropshire 1,247, Maldon 1,282Maldon: 1,282North Shropshire: 1,247

    1,247Maldon is higher1,282

Show the numbers
North Shropshire and Maldon, total
MeasureNorth ShropshireMaldonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£483.4m£485.5m£458.6m£460.2m£462.2m£436.5mNorth Shropshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£314.8m£316.2m£298.6m£315.1m£316.5m£298.9mMaldon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£96.4m£96.8m£91.5m£85.8m£86.2m£81.4mNorth Shropshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.1m£289.3m£273.3m£293.3m£294.6m£278.2mMaldon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mNorth Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mNorth Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mNorth Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m£31.2m£31.3m£29.6mNorth Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mMaldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mNorth Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.2m£73.5m£69.4m£67.2m£67.4m£63.7mNorth Shropshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£14.9m£15.0m£14.1mNorth Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNorth Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMaldon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mNorth Shropshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mNorth Shropshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,77425,369North Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1901,733North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6383,174North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2294,896North Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3117,495North Shropshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2471,282Maldon

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.
  10. 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.
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