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Warwick and Leamington and Chelmsford

110,108 and 111,606 residents (mid-2024).

Warwick and Leamington is higher than Chelmsford on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 6 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

Warwick and Leamington is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Chelmsford on 16. 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

Warwick and Leamington Chelmsford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £3,558, Chelmsford £3,667Chelmsford: £3,667Warwick and Leamington: £3,558Chelmsford: £3,682Warwick and Leamington: £3,573Chelmsford: £3,478Warwick and Leamington: £3,375

    £3,558£3,573£3,375Chelmsford is higher£3,667£3,682£3,478

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Warwick and Leamington £12,742, Chelmsford £13,001Chelmsford: £13,001Warwick and Leamington: £12,742Chelmsford: £13,056Warwick and Leamington: £12,796Chelmsford: £12,332Warwick and Leamington: £12,086

    £12,742£12,796£12,086Chelmsford is higher£13,001£13,056£12,332

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick and Leamington £1,429, Chelmsford £1,498Chelmsford: £1,498Warwick and Leamington: £1,429Chelmsford: £1,505Warwick and Leamington: £1,435Chelmsford: £1,421Warwick and Leamington: £1,355

    £1,429£1,435£1,355Chelmsford is higher£1,498£1,505£1,421

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Warwick and Leamington £11,759, Chelmsford £12,013Chelmsford: £12,013Warwick and Leamington: £11,759Chelmsford: £12,064Warwick and Leamington: £11,809Chelmsford: £11,395Warwick and Leamington: £11,154

    £11,759£11,809£11,154Chelmsford is higher£12,013£12,064£11,395

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Warwick and Leamington £373, Chelmsford £346Chelmsford: £346Warwick and Leamington: £373Chelmsford: £348Warwick and Leamington: £374Chelmsford: £328Warwick and Leamington: £353

    £373£374£353Warwick and Leamington is higher£346£348£328

  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: Warwick and Leamington £588, Chelmsford £622Chelmsford: £622Warwick and Leamington: £588Chelmsford: £625Warwick and Leamington: £591Chelmsford: £590Warwick and Leamington: £558

    £588£591£558Chelmsford is higher£622£625£590

  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: Warwick and Leamington £22, Chelmsford £19Chelmsford: £19Warwick and Leamington: £22Chelmsford: £19Warwick and Leamington: £22Chelmsford: £18Warwick and Leamington: £21

    £22£22£21Warwick and Leamington is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £322, Chelmsford £302Chelmsford: £302Warwick and Leamington: £322Chelmsford: £304Warwick and Leamington: £323Chelmsford: £287Warwick and Leamington: £305

    £322£323£305Warwick and Leamington 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: Warwick and Leamington £95, Chelmsford £114Chelmsford: £114Warwick and Leamington: £95Chelmsford: £115Warwick and Leamington: £96Chelmsford: £108Warwick and Leamington: £90

    £95£96£90Chelmsford is higher£114£115£108

  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: Warwick and Leamington £68, Chelmsford £79Chelmsford: £79Warwick and Leamington: £68Chelmsford: £79Warwick and Leamington: £69Chelmsford: £75Warwick and Leamington: £65

    £68£69£65Chelmsford is higher£79£79£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick and Leamington £1,131, Chelmsford £1,211Chelmsford: £1,211Warwick and Leamington: £1,131Chelmsford: £1,216Warwick and Leamington: £1,136Chelmsford: £1,149Warwick and Leamington: £1,073

    £1,131£1,136£1,073Chelmsford is higher£1,211£1,216£1,149

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £179, Chelmsford £223Chelmsford: £223Warwick and Leamington: £179Chelmsford: £224Warwick and Leamington: £180Chelmsford: £211Warwick and Leamington: £170

    £179£180£170Chelmsford is higher£223£224£211

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick and Leamington £217, Chelmsford £195Chelmsford: £195Warwick and Leamington: £217Chelmsford: £196Warwick and Leamington: £218Chelmsford: £185Warwick and Leamington: £206

    £217£218£206Warwick and Leamington is higher£195£196£185

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick and Leamington £8.70, Chelmsford £8.15Chelmsford: £8.15Warwick and Leamington: £8.70Chelmsford: £8.18Warwick and Leamington: £8.73Chelmsford: £7.73Warwick and Leamington: £8.25

    £8.70£8.73£8.25Warwick and Leamington is higher£8.15£8.18£7.73

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick and Leamington £3.52, Chelmsford £4.84Chelmsford: £4.84Warwick and Leamington: £3.52Chelmsford: £4.86Warwick and Leamington: £3.54Chelmsford: £4.59Warwick and Leamington: £3.34

    £3.52£3.54£3.34Chelmsford is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £5.30, Chelmsford £6.50Chelmsford: £6.50Warwick and Leamington: £5.30Chelmsford: £6.53Warwick and Leamington: £5.33Chelmsford: £6.17Warwick and Leamington: £5.03

    £5.30£5.33£5.03Chelmsford is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warwick and Leamington 1,010.0, Chelmsford 1,010.8Chelmsford: 1,010.8Warwick and Leamington: 1,010.0

    1,010.0Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count1,010.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warwick and Leamington 86.9, Chelmsford 77.7Chelmsford: 77.7Warwick and Leamington: 86.9

    86.9Warwick and Leamington is higher77.7

  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: Warwick and Leamington 127.3, Chelmsford 133.3Chelmsford: 133.3Warwick and Leamington: 127.3

    127.3Chelmsford is higher133.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warwick and Leamington 45.7, Chelmsford 48.1Chelmsford: 48.1Warwick and Leamington: 45.7

    45.7Chelmsford is higher48.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Warwick and Leamington 130.1, Chelmsford 134.4Chelmsford: 134.4Warwick and Leamington: 130.1

    130.1Chelmsford is higher134.4

  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: Warwick and Leamington 15.4, Chelmsford 17.5Chelmsford: 17.5Warwick and Leamington: 15.4

    15.4Chelmsford is higher17.5

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Warwick and Leamington and Chelmsford, per person in the age group
MeasureWarwick and LeamingtonChelmsfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,558£3,573£3,375£3,667£3,682£3,478Chelmsford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,742£12,796£12,086£13,001£13,056£12,332Chelmsford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,429£1,435£1,355£1,498£1,505£1,421Chelmsford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,759£11,809£11,154£12,013£12,064£11,395Chelmsford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£373£374£353£346£348£328Warwick and Leamington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£588£591£558£622£625£590Chelmsford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£19£19£18Warwick and Leamington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£302£304£287Warwick and Leamington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£114£115£108Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£68£69£65£79£79£75Chelmsford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,131£1,136£1,073£1,211£1,216£1,149Chelmsford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£223£224£211Chelmsford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£217£218£206£195£196£185Warwick and Leamington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.70£8.73£8.25£8.15£8.18£7.73Warwick and Leamington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.52£3.54£3.34£4.84£4.86£4.59Chelmsford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.30£5.33£5.03£6.50£6.53£6.17Chelmsford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.01,010.8Chelmsford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.977.7Warwick and Leamington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.3133.3Chelmsford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.748.1Chelmsford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026130.1134.4Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.417.5Chelmsford

Per resident

Warwick and Leamington is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Chelmsford on 15. 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

Warwick and Leamington Chelmsford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £3,558, Chelmsford £3,667Chelmsford: £3,667Warwick and Leamington: £3,558Chelmsford: £3,682Warwick and Leamington: £3,573Chelmsford: £3,478Warwick and Leamington: £3,375

    £3,558£3,573£3,375Chelmsford is higher£3,667£3,682£3,478

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £2,024, Chelmsford £2,059Chelmsford: £2,059Warwick and Leamington: £2,024Chelmsford: £2,068Warwick and Leamington: £2,032Chelmsford: £1,953Warwick and Leamington: £1,920

    £2,024£2,032£1,920Chelmsford is higher£2,059£2,068£1,953

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £934, Chelmsford £962Chelmsford: £962Warwick and Leamington: £934Chelmsford: £966Warwick and Leamington: £938Chelmsford: £912Warwick and Leamington: £886

    £934£938£886Chelmsford is higher£962£966£912

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £1,868, Chelmsford £1,903Chelmsford: £1,903Warwick and Leamington: £1,868Chelmsford: £1,911Warwick and Leamington: £1,876Chelmsford: £1,805Warwick and Leamington: £1,771

    £1,868£1,876£1,771Chelmsford is higher£1,903£1,911£1,805

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £59, Chelmsford £55Chelmsford: £55Warwick and Leamington: £59Chelmsford: £55Warwick and Leamington: £59Chelmsford: £52Warwick and Leamington: £56

    £59£59£56Warwick and Leamington is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £93, Chelmsford £99Chelmsford: £99Warwick and Leamington: £93Chelmsford: £99Warwick and Leamington: £94Chelmsford: £93Warwick and Leamington: £89

    £93£94£89Chelmsford is higher£99£99£93

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £3.49, Chelmsford £3.07Chelmsford: £3.07Warwick and Leamington: £3.49Chelmsford: £3.08Warwick and Leamington: £3.50Chelmsford: £2.91Warwick and Leamington: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Warwick and Leamington is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £322, Chelmsford £302Chelmsford: £302Warwick and Leamington: £322Chelmsford: £304Warwick and Leamington: £323Chelmsford: £287Warwick and Leamington: £305

    £322£323£305Warwick and Leamington 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: Warwick and Leamington £95, Chelmsford £114Chelmsford: £114Warwick and Leamington: £95Chelmsford: £115Warwick and Leamington: £96Chelmsford: £108Warwick and Leamington: £90

    £95£96£90Chelmsford is higher£114£115£108

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £45, Chelmsford £51Chelmsford: £51Warwick and Leamington: £45Chelmsford: £51Warwick and Leamington: £45Chelmsford: £48Warwick and Leamington: £42

    £45£45£42Chelmsford is higher£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £739, Chelmsford £778Chelmsford: £778Warwick and Leamington: £739Chelmsford: £781Warwick and Leamington: £742Chelmsford: £738Warwick and Leamington: £701

    £739£742£701Chelmsford is higher£778£781£738

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £179, Chelmsford £223Chelmsford: £223Warwick and Leamington: £179Chelmsford: £224Warwick and Leamington: £180Chelmsford: £211Warwick and Leamington: £170

    £179£180£170Chelmsford is higher£223£224£211

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £142, Chelmsford £125Chelmsford: £125Warwick and Leamington: £142Chelmsford: £126Warwick and Leamington: £142Chelmsford: £119Warwick and Leamington: £135

    £142£142£135Warwick and Leamington is higher£125£126£119

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £5.68, Chelmsford £5.23Chelmsford: £5.23Warwick and Leamington: £5.68Chelmsford: £5.25Warwick and Leamington: £5.71Chelmsford: £4.96Warwick and Leamington: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Warwick and Leamington is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £2.30, Chelmsford £3.11Chelmsford: £3.11Warwick and Leamington: £2.30Chelmsford: £3.12Warwick and Leamington: £2.31Chelmsford: £2.95Warwick and Leamington: £2.18

    £2.30£2.31£2.18Chelmsford is higher£3.11£3.12£2.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warwick and Leamington £5.30, Chelmsford £6.50Chelmsford: £6.50Warwick and Leamington: £5.30Chelmsford: £6.53Warwick and Leamington: £5.33Chelmsford: £6.17Warwick and Leamington: £5.03

    £5.30£5.33£5.03Chelmsford is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Warwick and Leamington 160.4, Chelmsford 160.1Chelmsford: 160.1Warwick and Leamington: 160.4

    160.4Warwick and Leamington is higherDepends on how you count160.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warwick and Leamington 13.8, Chelmsford 12.3Chelmsford: 12.3Warwick and Leamington: 13.8

    13.8Warwick and Leamington is higher12.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warwick and Leamington 20.2, Chelmsford 21.1Chelmsford: 21.1Warwick and Leamington: 20.2

    20.2Chelmsford is higher21.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warwick and Leamington 45.7, Chelmsford 48.1Chelmsford: 48.1Warwick and Leamington: 45.7

    45.7Chelmsford is higher48.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warwick and Leamington 85.0, Chelmsford 86.3Chelmsford: 86.3Warwick and Leamington: 85.0

    85.0Chelmsford is higher86.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warwick and Leamington 10.1, Chelmsford 11.2Chelmsford: 11.2Warwick and Leamington: 10.1

    10.1Chelmsford is higher11.2

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Warwick and Leamington and Chelmsford, per resident
MeasureWarwick and LeamingtonChelmsfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,558£3,573£3,375£3,667£3,682£3,478Chelmsford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,024£2,032£1,920£2,059£2,068£1,953Chelmsford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£934£938£886£962£966£912Chelmsford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,868£1,876£1,771£1,903£1,911£1,805Chelmsford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£55£55£52Warwick and Leamington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£99£99£93Chelmsford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£3.07£3.08£2.91Warwick and Leamington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£302£304£287Warwick and Leamington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£114£115£108Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£51£51£48Chelmsford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£739£742£701£778£781£738Chelmsford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£223£224£211Chelmsford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£142£142£135£125£126£119Warwick and Leamington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.23£5.25£4.96Warwick and Leamington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.30£2.31£2.18£3.11£3.12£2.95Chelmsford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.30£5.33£5.03£6.50£6.53£6.17Chelmsford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026160.4160.1Warwick and Leamington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.812.3Warwick and Leamington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.221.1Chelmsford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.748.1Chelmsford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202685.086.3Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.111.2Chelmsford

Total

Warwick and Leamington is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Chelmsford on 16. 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

Warwick and Leamington Chelmsford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Warwick and Leamington £391.8m, Chelmsford £409.2mChelmsford: £409.2mWarwick and Leamington: £391.8mChelmsford: £411.0mWarwick and Leamington: £393.5mChelmsford: £388.2mWarwick and Leamington: £371.6m

    £391.8m£393.5m£371.6mChelmsford is higher£409.2m£411.0m£388.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Warwick and Leamington £222.8m, Chelmsford £229.8mChelmsford: £229.8mWarwick and Leamington: £222.8mChelmsford: £230.8mWarwick and Leamington: £223.8mChelmsford: £218.0mWarwick and Leamington: £211.4m

    £222.8m£223.8m£211.4mChelmsford is higher£229.8m£230.8m£218.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Warwick and Leamington £102.8m, Chelmsford £107.4mChelmsford: £107.4mWarwick and Leamington: £102.8mChelmsford: £107.8mWarwick and Leamington: £103.2mChelmsford: £101.8mWarwick and Leamington: £97.5m

    £102.8m£103.2m£97.5mChelmsford is higher£107.4m£107.8m£101.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Warwick and Leamington £205.6m, Chelmsford £212.4mChelmsford: £212.4mWarwick and Leamington: £205.6mChelmsford: £213.3mWarwick and Leamington: £206.5mChelmsford: £201.4mWarwick and Leamington: £195.1m

    £205.6m£206.5m£195.1mChelmsford is higher£212.4m£213.3m£201.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Warwick and Leamington £6.5m, Chelmsford £6.1mChelmsford: £6.1mWarwick and Leamington: £6.5mChelmsford: £6.1mWarwick and Leamington: £6.5mChelmsford: £5.8mWarwick and Leamington: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mWarwick and Leamington is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warwick and Leamington £10.3m, Chelmsford £11.0mChelmsford: £11.0mWarwick and Leamington: £10.3mChelmsford: £11.0mWarwick and Leamington: £10.3mChelmsford: £10.4mWarwick and Leamington: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mChelmsford is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Warwick and Leamington £0.38m, Chelmsford £0.34mChelmsford: £0.34mWarwick and Leamington: £0.38mChelmsford: £0.34mWarwick and Leamington: £0.39mChelmsford: £0.32mWarwick and Leamington: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.39m£0.36mWarwick and Leamington is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warwick and Leamington £35.4m, Chelmsford £33.7mChelmsford: £33.7mWarwick and Leamington: £35.4mChelmsford: £33.9mWarwick and Leamington: £35.6mChelmsford: £32.0mWarwick and Leamington: £33.6m

    £35.4m£35.6m£33.6mWarwick and Leamington is higher£33.7m£33.9m£32.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Warwick and Leamington £10.5m, Chelmsford £12.7mChelmsford: £12.7mWarwick and Leamington: £10.5mChelmsford: £12.8mWarwick and Leamington: £10.5mChelmsford: £12.1mWarwick and Leamington: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mChelmsford is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warwick and Leamington £4.9m, Chelmsford £5.6mChelmsford: £5.6mWarwick and Leamington: £4.9mChelmsford: £5.7mWarwick and Leamington: £4.9mChelmsford: £5.3mWarwick and Leamington: £4.7m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.7mChelmsford is higher£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Warwick and Leamington £81.4m, Chelmsford £86.8mChelmsford: £86.8mWarwick and Leamington: £81.4mChelmsford: £87.2mWarwick and Leamington: £81.8mChelmsford: £82.3mWarwick and Leamington: £77.2m

    £81.4m£81.8m£77.2mChelmsford is higher£86.8m£87.2m£82.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Warwick and Leamington £19.7m, Chelmsford £24.8mChelmsford: £24.8mWarwick and Leamington: £19.7mChelmsford: £25.0mWarwick and Leamington: £19.8mChelmsford: £23.6mWarwick and Leamington: £18.7m

    £19.7m£19.8m£18.7mChelmsford is higher£24.8m£25.0m£23.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Warwick and Leamington £15.6m, Chelmsford £14.0mChelmsford: £14.0mWarwick and Leamington: £15.6mChelmsford: £14.1mWarwick and Leamington: £15.7mChelmsford: £13.3mWarwick and Leamington: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.7m£14.8mWarwick and Leamington is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Warwick and Leamington £0.63m, Chelmsford £0.58mChelmsford: £0.58mWarwick and Leamington: £0.63mChelmsford: £0.59mWarwick and Leamington: £0.63mChelmsford: £0.55mWarwick and Leamington: £0.59m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.59mWarwick and Leamington is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Warwick and Leamington £0.25m, Chelmsford £0.35mChelmsford: £0.35mWarwick and Leamington: £0.25mChelmsford: £0.35mWarwick and Leamington: £0.25mChelmsford: £0.33mWarwick and Leamington: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mChelmsford is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Warwick and Leamington £0.58m, Chelmsford £0.73mChelmsford: £0.73mWarwick and Leamington: £0.58mChelmsford: £0.73mWarwick and Leamington: £0.59mChelmsford: £0.69mWarwick and Leamington: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mChelmsford is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Warwick and Leamington 17,662, Chelmsford 17,868Chelmsford: 17,868Warwick and Leamington: 17,662

    17,662Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count17,868

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Warwick and Leamington 1,519, Chelmsford 1,373Chelmsford: 1,373Warwick and Leamington: 1,519

    1,519Warwick and Leamington is higher1,373

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warwick and Leamington 2,226, Chelmsford 2,357Chelmsford: 2,357Warwick and Leamington: 2,226

    2,226Chelmsford is higher2,357

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warwick and Leamington 5,030, Chelmsford 5,369Chelmsford: 5,369Warwick and Leamington: 5,030

    5,030Chelmsford is higher5,369

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Warwick and Leamington 9,360, Chelmsford 9,632Chelmsford: 9,632Warwick and Leamington: 9,360

    9,360Chelmsford is higher9,632

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warwick and Leamington 1,109, Chelmsford 1,255Chelmsford: 1,255Warwick and Leamington: 1,109

    1,109Chelmsford is higher1,255

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Warwick and Leamington and Chelmsford, total
MeasureWarwick and LeamingtonChelmsfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£391.8m£393.5m£371.6m£409.2m£411.0m£388.2mChelmsford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.8m£223.8m£211.4m£229.8m£230.8m£218.0mChelmsford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.8m£103.2m£97.5m£107.4m£107.8m£101.8mChelmsford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£205.6m£206.5m£195.1m£212.4m£213.3m£201.4mChelmsford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mWarwick and Leamington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mChelmsford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mWarwick and Leamington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m£33.7m£33.9m£32.0mWarwick and Leamington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mChelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.7m£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mChelmsford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.4m£81.8m£77.2m£86.8m£87.2m£82.3mChelmsford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£24.8m£25.0m£23.6mChelmsford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mWarwick and Leamington
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mWarwick and Leamington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mChelmsford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mChelmsford
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,66217,868Chelmsford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5191,373Warwick and Leamington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2262,357Chelmsford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0305,369Chelmsford
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3609,632Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1091,255Chelmsford

Sources

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

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