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Redcar and Chesterfield

95,623 and 95,716 residents (mid-2024).

Redcar is higher than Chesterfield on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 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 19 of 22 measures, and Chesterfield on 3. 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 Chesterfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Redcar £5,706, Chesterfield £5,183Chesterfield: £5,183Redcar: £5,706Chesterfield: £5,205Redcar: £5,730Chesterfield: £4,917Redcar: £5,413

    £5,706£5,730£5,413Redcar is higher£5,183£5,205£4,917

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar £12,746, Chesterfield £12,837Chesterfield: £12,837Redcar: £12,746Chesterfield: £12,891Redcar: £12,801Chesterfield: £12,176Redcar: £12,091

    £12,746£12,801£12,091Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,837£12,891£12,176

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £2,972, Chesterfield £2,297Chesterfield: £2,297Redcar: £2,972Chesterfield: £2,307Redcar: £2,985Chesterfield: £2,179Redcar: £2,819

    £2,972£2,985£2,819Redcar is higher£2,297£2,307£2,179

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar £11,256, Chesterfield £11,514Chesterfield: £11,514Redcar: £11,256Chesterfield: £11,563Redcar: £11,304Chesterfield: £10,922Redcar: £10,677

    £11,256£11,304£10,677Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,514£11,563£10,922

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar £566, Chesterfield £456Chesterfield: £456Redcar: £566Chesterfield: £458Redcar: £568Chesterfield: £433Redcar: £537

    £566£568£537Redcar is higher£456£458£433

  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, Chesterfield £836Chesterfield: £836Redcar: £887Chesterfield: £840Redcar: £891Chesterfield: £793Redcar: £841

    £887£891£841Redcar is higher£836£840£793

  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, Chesterfield £30Chesterfield: £30Redcar: £38Chesterfield: £30Redcar: £38Chesterfield: £29Redcar: £36

    £38£38£36Redcar is higher£30£30£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £710, Chesterfield £649Chesterfield: £649Redcar: £710Chesterfield: £652Redcar: £713Chesterfield: £616Redcar: £674

    £710£713£674Redcar is higher£649£652£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £167, Chesterfield £166Chesterfield: £166Redcar: £167Chesterfield: £167Redcar: £167Chesterfield: £157Redcar: £158

    £167£167£158Redcar is higher£166£167£157

  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, Chesterfield £150Chesterfield: £150Redcar: £208Chesterfield: £151Redcar: £209Chesterfield: £142Redcar: £198

    £208£209£198Redcar is higher£150£151£142

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £2,234, Chesterfield £1,643Chesterfield: £1,643Redcar: £2,234Chesterfield: £1,650Redcar: £2,243Chesterfield: £1,559Redcar: £2,119

    £2,234£2,243£2,119Redcar is higher£1,643£1,650£1,559

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Redcar £279, Chesterfield £235Chesterfield: £235Redcar: £279Chesterfield: £236Redcar: £280Chesterfield: £223Redcar: £264

    £279£280£264Redcar is higher£235£236£223

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £506, Chesterfield £488Chesterfield: £488Redcar: £506Chesterfield: £490Redcar: £509Chesterfield: £462Redcar: £480

    £506£509£480Redcar is higher£488£490£462

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £7.11, Chesterfield £8.43Chesterfield: £8.43Redcar: £7.11Chesterfield: £8.47Redcar: £7.14Chesterfield: £8.00Redcar: £6.74

    £7.11£7.14£6.74Chesterfield is higher£8.43£8.47£8.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar £16, Chesterfield £7.79Chesterfield: £7.79Redcar: £16Chesterfield: £7.82Redcar: £17Chesterfield: £7.39Redcar: £16

    £16£17£16Redcar is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Redcar £7.12, Chesterfield £5.80Chesterfield: £5.80Redcar: £7.12Chesterfield: £5.82Redcar: £7.15Chesterfield: £5.50Redcar: £6.75

    £7.12£7.15£6.75Redcar is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50

  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, Chesterfield 1,006.3Chesterfield: 1,006.3Redcar: 1,009.3

    1,009.3Redcar is higher1,006.3

  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, Chesterfield 120.9Chesterfield: 120.9Redcar: 151.8

    151.8Redcar is higher120.9

  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, Chesterfield 172.3Chesterfield: 172.3Redcar: 189.3

    189.3Redcar is higher172.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 106.8, Chesterfield 96.2Chesterfield: 96.2Redcar: 106.8

    106.8Redcar is higher96.2

  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, Chesterfield 220.4Chesterfield: 220.4Redcar: 275.1

    275.1Redcar is higher220.4

  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, Chesterfield 32.1Chesterfield: 32.1Redcar: 45.3

    45.3Redcar is higher32.1

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Redcar and Chesterfield, per person in the age group
MeasureRedcarChesterfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,706£5,730£5,413£5,183£5,205£4,917Redcar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,746£12,801£12,091£12,837£12,891£12,176Chesterfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,972£2,985£2,819£2,297£2,307£2,179Redcar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,256£11,304£10,677£11,514£11,563£10,922Chesterfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£566£568£537£456£458£433Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£887£891£841£836£840£793Redcar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36£30£30£29Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£674£649£652£616Redcar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£166£167£157Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£208£209£198£150£151£142Redcar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,234£2,243£2,119£1,643£1,650£1,559Redcar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£235£236£223Redcar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£506£509£480£488£490£462Redcar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.11£7.14£6.74£8.43£8.47£8.00Chesterfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£17£16£7.79£7.82£7.39Redcar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.12£7.15£6.75£5.80£5.82£5.50Redcar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.31,006.3Redcar
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.8120.9Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.3172.3Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.896.2Redcar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026275.1220.4Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202645.332.1Redcar

Per resident

Redcar is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Chesterfield on 1. 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 Chesterfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Redcar £5,706, Chesterfield £5,183Chesterfield: £5,183Redcar: £5,706Chesterfield: £5,205Redcar: £5,730Chesterfield: £4,917Redcar: £5,413

    £5,706£5,730£5,413Redcar is higher£5,183£5,205£4,917

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Redcar £2,789, Chesterfield £2,728Chesterfield: £2,728Redcar: £2,789Chesterfield: £2,739Redcar: £2,800Chesterfield: £2,587Redcar: £2,645

    £2,789£2,800£2,645Redcar is higherDepends on how you count£2,728£2,739£2,587

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Redcar £1,755, Chesterfield £1,399Chesterfield: £1,399Redcar: £1,755Chesterfield: £1,405Redcar: £1,762Chesterfield: £1,327Redcar: £1,665

    £1,755£1,762£1,665Redcar is higher£1,399£1,405£1,327

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Redcar £2,463, Chesterfield £2,447Chesterfield: £2,447Redcar: £2,463Chesterfield: £2,457Redcar: £2,473Chesterfield: £2,321Redcar: £2,336

    £2,463£2,473£2,336Redcar is higherDepends on how you count£2,447£2,457£2,321

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Redcar £124, Chesterfield £97Chesterfield: £97Redcar: £124Chesterfield: £97Redcar: £124Chesterfield: £92Redcar: £117

    £124£124£117Redcar is higher£97£97£92

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £194, Chesterfield £178Chesterfield: £178Redcar: £194Chesterfield: £178Redcar: £195Chesterfield: £169Redcar: £184

    £194£195£184Redcar is higher£178£178£169

  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, Chesterfield £6.39Chesterfield: £6.39Redcar: £8.23Chesterfield: £6.42Redcar: £8.27Chesterfield: £6.06Redcar: £7.81

    £8.23£8.27£7.81Redcar is higher£6.39£6.42£6.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £710, Chesterfield £649Chesterfield: £649Redcar: £710Chesterfield: £652Redcar: £713Chesterfield: £616Redcar: £674

    £710£713£674Redcar is higher£649£652£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar £167, Chesterfield £166Chesterfield: £166Redcar: £167Chesterfield: £167Redcar: £167Chesterfield: £157Redcar: £158

    £167£167£158Redcar is higher£166£167£157

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Redcar £123, Chesterfield £91Chesterfield: £91Redcar: £123Chesterfield: £92Redcar: £124Chesterfield: £87Redcar: £117

    £123£124£117Redcar is higher£91£92£87

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Redcar £1,319, Chesterfield £1,001Chesterfield: £1,001Redcar: £1,319Chesterfield: £1,005Redcar: £1,325Chesterfield: £949Redcar: £1,251

    £1,319£1,325£1,251Redcar is higher£1,001£1,005£949

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Redcar £279, Chesterfield £235Chesterfield: £235Redcar: £279Chesterfield: £236Redcar: £280Chesterfield: £223Redcar: £264

    £279£280£264Redcar is higher£235£236£223

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Redcar £299, Chesterfield £297Chesterfield: £297Redcar: £299Chesterfield: £298Redcar: £300Chesterfield: £282Redcar: £284

    £299£300£284Redcar is higher£297£298£282

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Redcar £4.20, Chesterfield £5.13Chesterfield: £5.13Redcar: £4.20Chesterfield: £5.16Redcar: £4.21Chesterfield: £4.87Redcar: £3.98

    £4.20£4.21£3.98Chesterfield is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Redcar £9.70, Chesterfield £4.74Chesterfield: £4.74Redcar: £9.70Chesterfield: £4.76Redcar: £9.74Chesterfield: £4.50Redcar: £9.20

    £9.70£9.74£9.20Redcar is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Redcar £7.12, Chesterfield £5.80Chesterfield: £5.80Redcar: £7.12Chesterfield: £5.82Redcar: £7.15Chesterfield: £5.50Redcar: £6.75

    £7.12£7.15£6.75Redcar is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 220.8, Chesterfield 213.8Chesterfield: 213.8Redcar: 220.8

    220.8Redcar is higher213.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 33.2, Chesterfield 25.7Chesterfield: 25.7Redcar: 33.2

    33.2Redcar is higher25.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 41.4, Chesterfield 36.6Chesterfield: 36.6Redcar: 41.4

    41.4Redcar is higher36.6

  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, Chesterfield 96.2Chesterfield: 96.2Redcar: 106.8

    106.8Redcar is higher96.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Redcar 162.4, Chesterfield 134.2Chesterfield: 134.2Redcar: 162.4

    162.4Redcar is higher134.2

  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, Chesterfield 19.6Chesterfield: 19.6Redcar: 26.8

    26.8Redcar is higher19.6

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Redcar and Chesterfield, per resident
MeasureRedcarChesterfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,706£5,730£5,413£5,183£5,205£4,917Redcar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,789£2,800£2,645£2,728£2,739£2,587Redcar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,755£1,762£1,665£1,399£1,405£1,327Redcar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,463£2,473£2,336£2,447£2,457£2,321Redcar
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£97£97£92Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£178£178£169Redcar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.23£8.27£7.81£6.39£6.42£6.06Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£674£649£652£616Redcar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£166£167£157Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£91£92£87Redcar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,319£1,325£1,251£1,001£1,005£949Redcar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£235£236£223Redcar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£299£300£284£297£298£282Redcar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.20£4.21£3.98£5.13£5.16£4.87Chesterfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£4.74£4.76£4.50Redcar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.12£7.15£6.75£5.80£5.82£5.50Redcar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026220.8213.8Redcar
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.225.7Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.436.6Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.896.2Redcar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026162.4134.2Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.819.6Redcar

Total

Redcar is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Chesterfield on 1. 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 Chesterfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Redcar £545.6m, Chesterfield £496.1mChesterfield: £496.1mRedcar: £545.6mChesterfield: £498.2mRedcar: £548.0mChesterfield: £470.6mRedcar: £517.6m

    £545.6m£548.0m£517.6mRedcar is higher£496.1m£498.2m£470.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Redcar £266.7m, Chesterfield £261.1mChesterfield: £261.1mRedcar: £266.7mChesterfield: £262.2mRedcar: £267.8mChesterfield: £247.7mRedcar: £252.9m

    £266.7m£267.8m£252.9mRedcar is higherDepends on how you count£261.1m£262.2m£247.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Redcar £167.8m, Chesterfield £133.9mChesterfield: £133.9mRedcar: £167.8mChesterfield: £134.5mRedcar: £168.5mChesterfield: £127.0mRedcar: £159.2m

    £167.8m£168.5m£159.2mRedcar is higher£133.9m£134.5m£127.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Redcar £235.5m, Chesterfield £234.2mChesterfield: £234.2mRedcar: £235.5mChesterfield: £235.2mRedcar: £236.5mChesterfield: £222.1mRedcar: £223.4m

    £235.5m£236.5m£223.4mRedcar is higherDepends on how you count£234.2m£235.2m£222.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Redcar £11.8m, Chesterfield £9.3mChesterfield: £9.3mRedcar: £11.8mChesterfield: £9.3mRedcar: £11.9mChesterfield: £8.8mRedcar: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mRedcar is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Redcar £18.6m, Chesterfield £17.0mChesterfield: £17.0mRedcar: £18.6mChesterfield: £17.1mRedcar: £18.6mChesterfield: £16.1mRedcar: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mRedcar is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m

  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, Chesterfield £0.61mChesterfield: £0.61mRedcar: £0.79mChesterfield: £0.61mRedcar: £0.79mChesterfield: £0.58mRedcar: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mRedcar is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Redcar £67.9m, Chesterfield £62.2mChesterfield: £62.2mRedcar: £67.9mChesterfield: £62.4mRedcar: £68.2mChesterfield: £59.0mRedcar: £64.4m

    £67.9m£68.2m£64.4mRedcar is higher£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Redcar £15.9m, Chesterfield £15.9mChesterfield: £15.9mRedcar: £15.9mChesterfield: £16.0mRedcar: £16.0mChesterfield: £15.1mRedcar: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mRedcar is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Redcar £11.8m, Chesterfield £8.7mChesterfield: £8.7mRedcar: £11.8mChesterfield: £8.8mRedcar: £11.8mChesterfield: £8.3mRedcar: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mRedcar is higher£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Redcar £126.1m, Chesterfield £95.8mChesterfield: £95.8mRedcar: £126.1mChesterfield: £96.2mRedcar: £126.7mChesterfield: £90.9mRedcar: £119.6m

    £126.1m£126.7m£119.6mRedcar is higher£95.8m£96.2m£90.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Redcar £26.7m, Chesterfield £22.5mChesterfield: £22.5mRedcar: £26.7mChesterfield: £22.6mRedcar: £26.8mChesterfield: £21.4mRedcar: £25.3m

    £26.7m£26.8m£25.3mRedcar is higher£22.5m£22.6m£21.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Redcar £28.6m, Chesterfield £28.4mChesterfield: £28.4mRedcar: £28.6mChesterfield: £28.5mRedcar: £28.7mChesterfield: £27.0mRedcar: £27.1m

    £28.6m£28.7m£27.1mRedcar is higher£28.4m£28.5m£27.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Redcar £0.40m, Chesterfield £0.49mChesterfield: £0.49mRedcar: £0.40mChesterfield: £0.49mRedcar: £0.40mChesterfield: £0.47mRedcar: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mChesterfield is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Redcar £0.93m, Chesterfield £0.45mChesterfield: £0.45mRedcar: £0.93mChesterfield: £0.46mRedcar: £0.93mChesterfield: £0.43mRedcar: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mRedcar is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Redcar £0.68m, Chesterfield £0.55mChesterfield: £0.55mRedcar: £0.68mChesterfield: £0.56mRedcar: £0.68mChesterfield: £0.53mRedcar: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.65mRedcar is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Redcar 21,115, Chesterfield 20,468Chesterfield: 20,468Redcar: 21,115

    21,115Redcar is higher20,468

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Redcar 3,175, Chesterfield 2,459Chesterfield: 2,459Redcar: 3,175

    3,175Redcar is higher2,459

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Redcar 3,960, Chesterfield 3,505Chesterfield: 3,505Redcar: 3,960

    3,960Redcar is higher3,505

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Redcar 10,215, Chesterfield 9,207Chesterfield: 9,207Redcar: 10,215

    10,215Redcar is higher9,207

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Redcar 15,531, Chesterfield 12,848Chesterfield: 12,848Redcar: 15,531

    15,531Redcar is higher12,848

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Redcar 2,559, Chesterfield 1,873Chesterfield: 1,873Redcar: 2,559

    2,559Redcar is higher1,873

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Redcar and Chesterfield, total
MeasureRedcarChesterfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£545.6m£548.0m£517.6m£496.1m£498.2m£470.6mRedcar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£266.7m£267.8m£252.9m£261.1m£262.2m£247.7mRedcar
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£167.8m£168.5m£159.2m£133.9m£134.5m£127.0mRedcar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£235.5m£236.5m£223.4m£234.2m£235.2m£222.1mRedcar
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mRedcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mRedcar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mRedcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.9m£68.2m£64.4m£62.2m£62.4m£59.0mRedcar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mRedcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£8.7m£8.8m£8.3mRedcar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£126.1m£126.7m£119.6m£95.8m£96.2m£90.9mRedcar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m£22.5m£22.6m£21.4mRedcar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m£28.4m£28.5m£27.0mRedcar
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mChesterfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mRedcar
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.65m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mRedcar
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,11520,468Redcar
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1752,459Redcar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9603,505Redcar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,2159,207Redcar
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,53112,848Redcar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5591,873Redcar

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.
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  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.
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