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Redcar and Ashfield

95,623 and 97,640 residents (mid-2024).

Redcar is higher than Ashfield on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 20 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.

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Per person in the age group

Redcar is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Ashfield 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

Redcar Ashfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Redcar £5,706, Ashfield £4,991Ashfield: £4,991Redcar: £5,706Ashfield: £5,013Redcar: £5,730Ashfield: £4,735Redcar: £5,413

    £5,706£5,730£5,413Redcar is higher£4,991£5,013£4,735

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar £12,746, Ashfield £12,728Ashfield: £12,728Redcar: £12,746Ashfield: £12,782Redcar: £12,801Ashfield: £12,073Redcar: £12,091

    £12,746£12,801£12,091Redcar is higher£12,728£12,782£12,073

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £2,972, Ashfield £2,461Ashfield: £2,461Redcar: £2,972Ashfield: £2,472Redcar: £2,985Ashfield: £2,335Redcar: £2,819

    £2,972£2,985£2,819Redcar is higher£2,461£2,472£2,335

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar £11,256, Ashfield £11,391Ashfield: £11,391Redcar: £11,256Ashfield: £11,439Redcar: £11,304Ashfield: £10,805Redcar: £10,677

    £11,256£11,304£10,677Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,391£11,439£10,805

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar £566, Ashfield £431Ashfield: £431Redcar: £566Ashfield: £433Redcar: £568Ashfield: £409Redcar: £537

    £566£568£537Redcar is higher£431£433£409

  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: Redcar £887, Ashfield £877Ashfield: £877Redcar: £887Ashfield: £881Redcar: £891Ashfield: £832Redcar: £841

    £887£891£841Redcar is higher£877£881£832

  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: Redcar £38, Ashfield £29Ashfield: £29Redcar: £38Ashfield: £29Redcar: £38Ashfield: £27Redcar: £36

    £38£38£36Redcar is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £710, Ashfield £663Ashfield: £663Redcar: £710Ashfield: £666Redcar: £713Ashfield: £629Redcar: £674

    £710£713£674Redcar is higher£663£666£629

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £167, Ashfield £189Ashfield: £189Redcar: £167Ashfield: £190Redcar: £167Ashfield: £179Redcar: £158

    £167£167£158Ashfield is higher£189£190£179

  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: Redcar £208, Ashfield £184Ashfield: £184Redcar: £208Ashfield: £185Redcar: £209Ashfield: £175Redcar: £198

    £208£209£198Redcar is higher£184£185£175

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £2,234, Ashfield £1,792Ashfield: £1,792Redcar: £2,234Ashfield: £1,800Redcar: £2,243Ashfield: £1,700Redcar: £2,119

    £2,234£2,243£2,119Redcar is higher£1,792£1,800£1,700

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Redcar £279, Ashfield £191Ashfield: £191Redcar: £279Ashfield: £192Redcar: £280Ashfield: £181Redcar: £264

    £279£280£264Redcar is higher£191£192£181

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £506, Ashfield £463Ashfield: £463Redcar: £506Ashfield: £465Redcar: £509Ashfield: £439Redcar: £480

    £506£509£480Redcar is higher£463£465£439

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £7.11, Ashfield £9.93Ashfield: £9.93Redcar: £7.11Ashfield: £9.97Redcar: £7.14Ashfield: £9.42Redcar: £6.74

    £7.11£7.14£6.74Ashfield is higher£9.93£9.97£9.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £16, Ashfield £12Ashfield: £12Redcar: £16Ashfield: £12Redcar: £17Ashfield: £11Redcar: £16

    £16£17£16Redcar is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Redcar £7.12, Ashfield £6.62Ashfield: £6.62Redcar: £7.12Ashfield: £6.65Redcar: £7.15Ashfield: £6.28Redcar: £6.75

    £7.12£7.15£6.75Redcar is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Redcar 1,009.3, Ashfield 1,010.4Ashfield: 1,010.4Redcar: 1,009.3

    1,009.3Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count1,010.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Redcar 151.8, Ashfield 114.6Ashfield: 114.6Redcar: 151.8

    151.8Redcar is higher114.6

  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: Redcar 189.3, Ashfield 181.0Ashfield: 181.0Redcar: 189.3

    189.3Redcar is higher181.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 106.8, Ashfield 94.6Ashfield: 94.6Redcar: 106.8

    106.8Redcar is higher94.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Redcar 275.1, Ashfield 231.9Ashfield: 231.9Redcar: 275.1

    275.1Redcar is higher231.9

  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: Redcar 45.3, Ashfield 39.1Ashfield: 39.1Redcar: 45.3

    45.3Redcar is higher39.1

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Redcar and Ashfield, per person in the age group
MeasureRedcarAshfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,706£5,730£5,413£4,991£5,013£4,735Redcar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,746£12,801£12,091£12,728£12,782£12,073Redcar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,972£2,985£2,819£2,461£2,472£2,335Redcar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,256£11,304£10,677£11,391£11,439£10,805Ashfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£566£568£537£431£433£409Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£887£891£841£877£881£832Redcar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36£29£29£27Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£674£663£666£629Redcar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£189£190£179Ashfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£208£209£198£184£185£175Redcar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,234£2,243£2,119£1,792£1,800£1,700Redcar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£191£192£181Redcar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£506£509£480£463£465£439Redcar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.11£7.14£6.74£9.93£9.97£9.42Ashfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£17£16£12£12£11Redcar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.12£7.15£6.75£6.62£6.65£6.28Redcar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.31,010.4Ashfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.8114.6Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.3181.0Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.894.6Redcar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026275.1231.9Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202645.339.1Redcar

Per resident

Redcar is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Ashfield on 2. 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

Redcar Ashfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Redcar £5,706, Ashfield £4,991Ashfield: £4,991Redcar: £5,706Ashfield: £5,013Redcar: £5,730Ashfield: £4,735Redcar: £5,413

    £5,706£5,730£5,413Redcar is higher£4,991£5,013£4,735

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Redcar £2,789, Ashfield £2,436Ashfield: £2,436Redcar: £2,789Ashfield: £2,447Redcar: £2,800Ashfield: £2,311Redcar: £2,645

    £2,789£2,800£2,645Redcar is higher£2,436£2,447£2,311

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Redcar £1,755, Ashfield £1,505Ashfield: £1,505Redcar: £1,755Ashfield: £1,512Redcar: £1,762Ashfield: £1,428Redcar: £1,665

    £1,755£1,762£1,665Redcar is higher£1,505£1,512£1,428

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Redcar £2,463, Ashfield £2,180Ashfield: £2,180Redcar: £2,463Ashfield: £2,190Redcar: £2,473Ashfield: £2,068Redcar: £2,336

    £2,463£2,473£2,336Redcar is higherDepends on how you count£2,180£2,190£2,068

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Redcar £124, Ashfield £83Ashfield: £83Redcar: £124Ashfield: £83Redcar: £124Ashfield: £78Redcar: £117

    £124£124£117Redcar is higher£83£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £194, Ashfield £168Ashfield: £168Redcar: £194Ashfield: £169Redcar: £195Ashfield: £159Redcar: £184

    £194£195£184Redcar is higher£168£169£159

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Redcar £8.23, Ashfield £5.55Ashfield: £5.55Redcar: £8.23Ashfield: £5.57Redcar: £8.27Ashfield: £5.26Redcar: £7.81

    £8.23£8.27£7.81Redcar is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £710, Ashfield £663Ashfield: £663Redcar: £710Ashfield: £666Redcar: £713Ashfield: £629Redcar: £674

    £710£713£674Redcar is higher£663£666£629

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £167, Ashfield £189Ashfield: £189Redcar: £167Ashfield: £190Redcar: £167Ashfield: £179Redcar: £158

    £167£167£158Ashfield is higher£189£190£179

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Redcar £123, Ashfield £113Ashfield: £113Redcar: £123Ashfield: £113Redcar: £124Ashfield: £107Redcar: £117

    £123£124£117Redcar is higher£113£113£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Redcar £1,319, Ashfield £1,096Ashfield: £1,096Redcar: £1,319Ashfield: £1,101Redcar: £1,325Ashfield: £1,040Redcar: £1,251

    £1,319£1,325£1,251Redcar is higher£1,096£1,101£1,040

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Redcar £279, Ashfield £191Ashfield: £191Redcar: £279Ashfield: £192Redcar: £280Ashfield: £181Redcar: £264

    £279£280£264Redcar is higher£191£192£181

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Redcar £299, Ashfield £283Ashfield: £283Redcar: £299Ashfield: £284Redcar: £300Ashfield: £269Redcar: £284

    £299£300£284Redcar is higher£283£284£269

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Redcar £4.20, Ashfield £6.07Ashfield: £6.07Redcar: £4.20Ashfield: £6.10Redcar: £4.21Ashfield: £5.76Redcar: £3.98

    £4.20£4.21£3.98Ashfield is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Redcar £9.70, Ashfield £7.13Ashfield: £7.13Redcar: £9.70Ashfield: £7.16Redcar: £9.74Ashfield: £6.76Redcar: £9.20

    £9.70£9.74£9.20Redcar is higher£7.13£7.16£6.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Redcar £7.12, Ashfield £6.62Ashfield: £6.62Redcar: £7.12Ashfield: £6.65Redcar: £7.15Ashfield: £6.28Redcar: £6.75

    £7.12£7.15£6.75Redcar is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 220.8, Ashfield 193.4Ashfield: 193.4Redcar: 220.8

    220.8Redcar is higherDepends on how you count193.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 33.2, Ashfield 21.9Ashfield: 21.9Redcar: 33.2

    33.2Redcar is higher21.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 41.4, Ashfield 34.7Ashfield: 34.7Redcar: 41.4

    41.4Redcar is higher34.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 106.8, Ashfield 94.6Ashfield: 94.6Redcar: 106.8

    106.8Redcar is higher94.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 162.4, Ashfield 141.9Ashfield: 141.9Redcar: 162.4

    162.4Redcar is higher141.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 26.8, Ashfield 23.9Ashfield: 23.9Redcar: 26.8

    26.8Redcar is higher23.9

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Redcar and Ashfield, per resident
MeasureRedcarAshfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,706£5,730£5,413£4,991£5,013£4,735Redcar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,789£2,800£2,645£2,436£2,447£2,311Redcar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,755£1,762£1,665£1,505£1,512£1,428Redcar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,463£2,473£2,336£2,180£2,190£2,068Redcar
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£83£83£78Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£168£169£159Redcar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.23£8.27£7.81£5.55£5.57£5.26Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£674£663£666£629Redcar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£189£190£179Ashfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£113£113£107Redcar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,319£1,325£1,251£1,096£1,101£1,040Redcar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£191£192£181Redcar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£299£300£284£283£284£269Redcar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.20£4.21£3.98£6.07£6.10£5.76Ashfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£7.13£7.16£6.76Redcar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.12£7.15£6.75£6.62£6.65£6.28Redcar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026220.8193.4Redcar
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.221.9Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.434.7Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.894.6Redcar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026162.4141.9Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.823.9Redcar

Total

Redcar is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Ashfield on 2. 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

Redcar Ashfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Redcar £545.6m, Ashfield £487.4mAshfield: £487.4mRedcar: £545.6mAshfield: £489.4mRedcar: £548.0mAshfield: £462.3mRedcar: £517.6m

    £545.6m£548.0m£517.6mRedcar is higher£487.4m£489.4m£462.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Redcar £266.7m, Ashfield £237.9mAshfield: £237.9mRedcar: £266.7mAshfield: £238.9mRedcar: £267.8mAshfield: £225.6mRedcar: £252.9m

    £266.7m£267.8m£252.9mRedcar is higher£237.9m£238.9m£225.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Redcar £167.8m, Ashfield £147.0mAshfield: £147.0mRedcar: £167.8mAshfield: £147.6mRedcar: £168.5mAshfield: £139.4mRedcar: £159.2m

    £167.8m£168.5m£159.2mRedcar is higher£147.0m£147.6m£139.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Redcar £235.5m, Ashfield £212.9mAshfield: £212.9mRedcar: £235.5mAshfield: £213.8mRedcar: £236.5mAshfield: £201.9mRedcar: £223.4m

    £235.5m£236.5m£223.4mRedcar is higherDepends on how you count£212.9m£213.8m£201.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Redcar £11.8m, Ashfield £8.1mAshfield: £8.1mRedcar: £11.8mAshfield: £8.1mRedcar: £11.9mAshfield: £7.6mRedcar: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mRedcar is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Redcar £18.6m, Ashfield £16.4mAshfield: £16.4mRedcar: £18.6mAshfield: £16.5mRedcar: £18.6mAshfield: £15.5mRedcar: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mRedcar is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Redcar £0.79m, Ashfield £0.54mAshfield: £0.54mRedcar: £0.79mAshfield: £0.54mRedcar: £0.79mAshfield: £0.51mRedcar: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mRedcar is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Redcar £67.9m, Ashfield £64.7mAshfield: £64.7mRedcar: £67.9mAshfield: £65.0mRedcar: £68.2mAshfield: £61.4mRedcar: £64.4m

    £67.9m£68.2m£64.4mRedcar is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Redcar £15.9m, Ashfield £18.5mAshfield: £18.5mRedcar: £15.9mAshfield: £18.5mRedcar: £16.0mAshfield: £17.5mRedcar: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mAshfield is higher£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Redcar £11.8m, Ashfield £11.0mAshfield: £11.0mRedcar: £11.8mAshfield: £11.1mRedcar: £11.8mAshfield: £10.4mRedcar: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mRedcar is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Redcar £126.1m, Ashfield £107.0mAshfield: £107.0mRedcar: £126.1mAshfield: £107.5mRedcar: £126.7mAshfield: £101.5mRedcar: £119.6m

    £126.1m£126.7m£119.6mRedcar is higher£107.0m£107.5m£101.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Redcar £26.7m, Ashfield £18.7mAshfield: £18.7mRedcar: £26.7mAshfield: £18.7mRedcar: £26.8mAshfield: £17.7mRedcar: £25.3m

    £26.7m£26.8m£25.3mRedcar is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Redcar £28.6m, Ashfield £27.7mAshfield: £27.7mRedcar: £28.6mAshfield: £27.8mRedcar: £28.7mAshfield: £26.2mRedcar: £27.1m

    £28.6m£28.7m£27.1mRedcar is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Redcar £0.40m, Ashfield £0.59mAshfield: £0.59mRedcar: £0.40mAshfield: £0.60mRedcar: £0.40mAshfield: £0.56mRedcar: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mAshfield is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Redcar £0.93m, Ashfield £0.70mAshfield: £0.70mRedcar: £0.93mAshfield: £0.70mRedcar: £0.93mAshfield: £0.66mRedcar: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mRedcar is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Redcar £0.68m, Ashfield £0.65mAshfield: £0.65mRedcar: £0.68mAshfield: £0.65mRedcar: £0.68mAshfield: £0.61mRedcar: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.65mRedcar is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Redcar 21,115, Ashfield 18,884Ashfield: 18,884Redcar: 21,115

    21,115Redcar is higherDepends on how you count18,884

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Redcar 3,175, Ashfield 2,141Ashfield: 2,141Redcar: 3,175

    3,175Redcar is higher2,141

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Redcar 3,960, Ashfield 3,383Ashfield: 3,383Redcar: 3,960

    3,960Redcar is higher3,383

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Redcar 10,215, Ashfield 9,232Ashfield: 9,232Redcar: 10,215

    10,215Redcar is higher9,232

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Redcar 15,531, Ashfield 13,851Ashfield: 13,851Redcar: 15,531

    15,531Redcar is higher13,851

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Redcar 2,559, Ashfield 2,334Ashfield: 2,334Redcar: 2,559

    2,559Redcar is higher2,334

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Redcar and Ashfield, total
MeasureRedcarAshfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£545.6m£548.0m£517.6m£487.4m£489.4m£462.3mRedcar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£266.7m£267.8m£252.9m£237.9m£238.9m£225.6mRedcar
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£167.8m£168.5m£159.2m£147.0m£147.6m£139.4mRedcar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£235.5m£236.5m£223.4m£212.9m£213.8m£201.9mRedcar
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£8.1m£8.1m£7.6mRedcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£16.4m£16.5m£15.5mRedcar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mRedcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.9m£68.2m£64.4m£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mRedcar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mAshfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£11.0m£11.1m£10.4mRedcar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£126.1m£126.7m£119.6m£107.0m£107.5m£101.5mRedcar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mRedcar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m£27.7m£27.8m£26.2mRedcar
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mAshfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mRedcar
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.65m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mRedcar
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,11518,884Redcar
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1752,141Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9603,383Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,2159,232Redcar
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,53113,851Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5592,334Redcar

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  11. 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.