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Windsor and Chelmsford

114,686 and 111,606 residents (mid-2024).

Windsor is higher than Chelmsford on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 6 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Windsor is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Chelmsford on 18. 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

Windsor Chelmsford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Windsor £3,266, Chelmsford £3,667Chelmsford: £3,667Windsor: £3,266Chelmsford: £3,682Windsor: £3,280Chelmsford: £3,478Windsor: £3,098

    £3,266£3,280£3,098Chelmsford 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: Windsor £12,490, Chelmsford £13,001Chelmsford: £13,001Windsor: £12,490Chelmsford: £13,056Windsor: £12,543Chelmsford: £12,332Windsor: £11,847

    £12,490£12,543£11,847Chelmsford 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: Windsor £1,271, Chelmsford £1,498Chelmsford: £1,498Windsor: £1,271Chelmsford: £1,505Windsor: £1,277Chelmsford: £1,421Windsor: £1,206

    £1,271£1,277£1,206Chelmsford 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: Windsor £11,401, Chelmsford £12,013Chelmsford: £12,013Windsor: £11,401Chelmsford: £12,064Windsor: £11,450Chelmsford: £11,395Windsor: £10,814

    £11,401£11,450£10,814Chelmsford 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: Windsor £440, Chelmsford £346Chelmsford: £346Windsor: £440Chelmsford: £348Windsor: £442Chelmsford: £328Windsor: £418

    £440£442£418Windsor 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: Windsor £628, Chelmsford £622Chelmsford: £622Windsor: £628Chelmsford: £625Windsor: £630Chelmsford: £590Windsor: £595

    £628£630£595Windsor 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: Windsor £21, Chelmsford £19Chelmsford: £19Windsor: £21Chelmsford: £19Windsor: £21Chelmsford: £18Windsor: £20

    £21£21£20Windsor 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: Windsor £212, Chelmsford £302Chelmsford: £302Windsor: £212Chelmsford: £304Windsor: £213Chelmsford: £287Windsor: £201

    £212£213£201Chelmsford 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: Windsor £77, Chelmsford £114Chelmsford: £114Windsor: £77Chelmsford: £115Windsor: £78Chelmsford: £108Windsor: £73

    £77£78£73Chelmsford 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: Windsor £56, Chelmsford £79Chelmsford: £79Windsor: £56Chelmsford: £79Windsor: £57Chelmsford: £75Windsor: £54

    £56£57£54Chelmsford is higher£79£79£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Windsor £1,074, Chelmsford £1,211Chelmsford: £1,211Windsor: £1,074Chelmsford: £1,216Windsor: £1,078Chelmsford: £1,149Windsor: £1,018

    £1,074£1,078£1,018Chelmsford is higher£1,211£1,216£1,149

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Windsor £172, Chelmsford £223Chelmsford: £223Windsor: £172Chelmsford: £224Windsor: £173Chelmsford: £211Windsor: £163

    £172£173£163Chelmsford 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: Windsor £131, Chelmsford £195Chelmsford: £195Windsor: £131Chelmsford: £196Windsor: £131Chelmsford: £185Windsor: £124

    £131£131£124Chelmsford 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: Windsor £7.64, Chelmsford £8.15Chelmsford: £8.15Windsor: £7.64Chelmsford: £8.18Windsor: £7.68Chelmsford: £7.73Windsor: £7.25

    £7.64£7.68£7.25Chelmsford 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: Windsor £2.69, Chelmsford £4.84Chelmsford: £4.84Windsor: £2.69Chelmsford: £4.86Windsor: £2.70Chelmsford: £4.59Windsor: £2.55

    £2.69£2.70£2.55Chelmsford is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Windsor £5.42, Chelmsford £6.50Chelmsford: £6.50Windsor: £5.42Chelmsford: £6.53Windsor: £5.44Chelmsford: £6.17Windsor: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14Chelmsford 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: Windsor 984.5, Chelmsford 1,010.8Chelmsford: 1,010.8Windsor: 984.5

    984.5Chelmsford 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: Windsor 83.4, Chelmsford 77.7Chelmsford: 77.7Windsor: 83.4

    83.4Windsor 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: Windsor 131.7, Chelmsford 133.3Chelmsford: 133.3Windsor: 131.7

    131.7Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count133.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Windsor 33.7, Chelmsford 48.1Chelmsford: 48.1Windsor: 33.7

    33.7Chelmsford 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: Windsor 114.0, Chelmsford 134.4Chelmsford: 134.4Windsor: 114.0

    114.0Chelmsford 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: Windsor 13.6, Chelmsford 17.5Chelmsford: 17.5Windsor: 13.6

    13.6Chelmsford is higher17.5

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Windsor and Chelmsford, per person in the age group
MeasureWindsorChelmsfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,266£3,280£3,098£3,667£3,682£3,478Chelmsford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,490£12,543£11,847£13,001£13,056£12,332Chelmsford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,271£1,277£1,206£1,498£1,505£1,421Chelmsford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,401£11,450£10,814£12,013£12,064£11,395Chelmsford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£440£442£418£346£348£328Windsor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£628£630£595£622£625£590Windsor
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£19£19£18Windsor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£302£304£287Chelmsford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£114£115£108Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£56£57£54£79£79£75Chelmsford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,074£1,078£1,018£1,211£1,216£1,149Chelmsford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£223£224£211Chelmsford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£131£131£124£195£196£185Chelmsford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.64£7.68£7.25£8.15£8.18£7.73Chelmsford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.69£2.70£2.55£4.84£4.86£4.59Chelmsford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£6.50£6.53£6.17Chelmsford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026984.51,010.8Chelmsford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.477.7Windsor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.7133.3Chelmsford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202633.748.1Chelmsford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026114.0134.4Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.617.5Chelmsford

Per resident

Windsor is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Chelmsford on 18. 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

Windsor Chelmsford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Windsor £3,266, Chelmsford £3,667Chelmsford: £3,667Windsor: £3,266Chelmsford: £3,682Windsor: £3,280Chelmsford: £3,478Windsor: £3,098

    £3,266£3,280£3,098Chelmsford is higher£3,667£3,682£3,478

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Windsor £1,979, Chelmsford £2,059Chelmsford: £2,059Windsor: £1,979Chelmsford: £2,068Windsor: £1,988Chelmsford: £1,953Windsor: £1,878

    £1,979£1,988£1,878Chelmsford is higher£2,059£2,068£1,953

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Windsor £819, Chelmsford £962Chelmsford: £962Windsor: £819Chelmsford: £966Windsor: £823Chelmsford: £912Windsor: £777

    £819£823£777Chelmsford is higher£962£966£912

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Windsor £1,807, Chelmsford £1,903Chelmsford: £1,903Windsor: £1,807Chelmsford: £1,911Windsor: £1,815Chelmsford: £1,805Windsor: £1,714

    £1,807£1,815£1,714Chelmsford is higher£1,903£1,911£1,805

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Windsor £70, Chelmsford £55Chelmsford: £55Windsor: £70Chelmsford: £55Windsor: £70Chelmsford: £52Windsor: £66

    £70£70£66Windsor 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: Windsor £99, Chelmsford £99Chelmsford: £99Windsor: £99Chelmsford: £99Windsor: £100Chelmsford: £93Windsor: £94

    £99£100£94Windsor 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: Windsor £3.27, Chelmsford £3.07Chelmsford: £3.07Windsor: £3.27Chelmsford: £3.08Windsor: £3.28Chelmsford: £2.91Windsor: £3.10

    £3.27£3.28£3.10Windsor 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: Windsor £212, Chelmsford £302Chelmsford: £302Windsor: £212Chelmsford: £304Windsor: £213Chelmsford: £287Windsor: £201

    £212£213£201Chelmsford 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: Windsor £77, Chelmsford £114Chelmsford: £114Windsor: £77Chelmsford: £115Windsor: £78Chelmsford: £108Windsor: £73

    £77£78£73Chelmsford 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: Windsor £36, Chelmsford £51Chelmsford: £51Windsor: £36Chelmsford: £51Windsor: £37Chelmsford: £48Windsor: £34

    £36£37£34Chelmsford is higher£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Windsor £692, Chelmsford £778Chelmsford: £778Windsor: £692Chelmsford: £781Windsor: £695Chelmsford: £738Windsor: £657

    £692£695£657Chelmsford is higher£778£781£738

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Windsor £172, Chelmsford £223Chelmsford: £223Windsor: £172Chelmsford: £224Windsor: £173Chelmsford: £211Windsor: £163

    £172£173£163Chelmsford is higher£223£224£211

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Windsor £84, Chelmsford £125Chelmsford: £125Windsor: £84Chelmsford: £126Windsor: £85Chelmsford: £119Windsor: £80

    £84£85£80Chelmsford is higher£125£126£119

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Windsor £4.92, Chelmsford £5.23Chelmsford: £5.23Windsor: £4.92Chelmsford: £5.25Windsor: £4.94Chelmsford: £4.96Windsor: £4.67

    £4.92£4.94£4.67Chelmsford is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Windsor £1.73, Chelmsford £3.11Chelmsford: £3.11Windsor: £1.73Chelmsford: £3.12Windsor: £1.74Chelmsford: £2.95Windsor: £1.64

    £1.73£1.74£1.64Chelmsford is higher£3.11£3.12£2.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Windsor £5.42, Chelmsford £6.50Chelmsford: £6.50Windsor: £5.42Chelmsford: £6.53Windsor: £5.44Chelmsford: £6.17Windsor: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14Chelmsford is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Windsor 156.0, Chelmsford 160.1Chelmsford: 160.1Windsor: 156.0

    156.0Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count160.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Windsor 13.2, Chelmsford 12.3Chelmsford: 12.3Windsor: 13.2

    13.2Windsor 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: Windsor 20.9, Chelmsford 21.1Chelmsford: 21.1Windsor: 20.9

    20.9Chelmsford is higherDepends on how you count21.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Windsor 33.7, Chelmsford 48.1Chelmsford: 48.1Windsor: 33.7

    33.7Chelmsford is higher48.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Windsor 73.5, Chelmsford 86.3Chelmsford: 86.3Windsor: 73.5

    73.5Chelmsford 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: Windsor 8.8, Chelmsford 11.2Chelmsford: 11.2Windsor: 8.8

    8.8Chelmsford is higher11.2

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Windsor and Chelmsford, per resident
MeasureWindsorChelmsfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,266£3,280£3,098£3,667£3,682£3,478Chelmsford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,979£1,988£1,878£2,059£2,068£1,953Chelmsford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£819£823£777£962£966£912Chelmsford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,807£1,815£1,714£1,903£1,911£1,805Chelmsford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£55£55£52Windsor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£99£99£93Windsor
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.27£3.28£3.10£3.07£3.08£2.91Windsor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£302£304£287Chelmsford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£114£115£108Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£37£34£51£51£48Chelmsford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£692£695£657£778£781£738Chelmsford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£223£224£211Chelmsford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£125£126£119Chelmsford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.92£4.94£4.67£5.23£5.25£4.96Chelmsford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.73£1.74£1.64£3.11£3.12£2.95Chelmsford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£6.50£6.53£6.17Chelmsford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.0160.1Chelmsford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.212.3Windsor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.921.1Chelmsford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202633.748.1Chelmsford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.586.3Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.811.2Chelmsford

Total

Windsor 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

Windsor Chelmsford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Windsor £374.5m, Chelmsford £409.2mChelmsford: £409.2mWindsor: £374.5mChelmsford: £411.0mWindsor: £376.1mChelmsford: £388.2mWindsor: £355.3m

    £374.5m£376.1m£355.3mChelmsford is higher£409.2m£411.0m£388.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Windsor £227.0m, Chelmsford £229.8mChelmsford: £229.8mWindsor: £227.0mChelmsford: £230.8mWindsor: £228.0mChelmsford: £218.0mWindsor: £215.3m

    £227.0m£228.0m£215.3mChelmsford is higher£229.8m£230.8m£218.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Windsor £94.0m, Chelmsford £107.4mChelmsford: £107.4mWindsor: £94.0mChelmsford: £107.8mWindsor: £94.4mChelmsford: £101.8mWindsor: £89.1m

    £94.0m£94.4m£89.1mChelmsford is higher£107.4m£107.8m£101.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Windsor £207.2m, Chelmsford £212.4mChelmsford: £212.4mWindsor: £207.2mChelmsford: £213.3mWindsor: £208.1mChelmsford: £201.4mWindsor: £196.6m

    £207.2m£208.1m£196.6mChelmsford is higher£212.4m£213.3m£201.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Windsor £8.0m, Chelmsford £6.1mChelmsford: £6.1mWindsor: £8.0mChelmsford: £6.1mWindsor: £8.0mChelmsford: £5.8mWindsor: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mWindsor 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: Windsor £11.4m, Chelmsford £11.0mChelmsford: £11.0mWindsor: £11.4mChelmsford: £11.0mWindsor: £11.5mChelmsford: £10.4mWindsor: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mWindsor 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: Windsor £0.37m, Chelmsford £0.34mChelmsford: £0.34mWindsor: £0.37mChelmsford: £0.34mWindsor: £0.38mChelmsford: £0.32mWindsor: £0.36m

    £0.37m£0.38m£0.36mWindsor 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: Windsor £24.3m, Chelmsford £33.7mChelmsford: £33.7mWindsor: £24.3mChelmsford: £33.9mWindsor: £24.4mChelmsford: £32.0mWindsor: £23.1m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.1mChelmsford 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: Windsor £8.9m, Chelmsford £12.7mChelmsford: £12.7mWindsor: £8.9mChelmsford: £12.8mWindsor: £8.9mChelmsford: £12.1mWindsor: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mChelmsford 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: Windsor £4.2m, Chelmsford £5.6mChelmsford: £5.6mWindsor: £4.2mChelmsford: £5.7mWindsor: £4.2mChelmsford: £5.3mWindsor: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.2m£4.0mChelmsford is higher£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Windsor £79.4m, Chelmsford £86.8mChelmsford: £86.8mWindsor: £79.4mChelmsford: £87.2mWindsor: £79.7mChelmsford: £82.3mWindsor: £75.3m

    £79.4m£79.7m£75.3mChelmsford is higher£86.8m£87.2m£82.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Windsor £19.7m, Chelmsford £24.8mChelmsford: £24.8mWindsor: £19.7mChelmsford: £25.0mWindsor: £19.8mChelmsford: £23.6mWindsor: £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: Windsor £9.7m, Chelmsford £14.0mChelmsford: £14.0mWindsor: £9.7mChelmsford: £14.1mWindsor: £9.7mChelmsford: £13.3mWindsor: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mChelmsford is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Windsor £0.56m, Chelmsford £0.58mChelmsford: £0.58mWindsor: £0.56mChelmsford: £0.59mWindsor: £0.57mChelmsford: £0.55mWindsor: £0.54m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.54mChelmsford is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Windsor £0.20m, Chelmsford £0.35mChelmsford: £0.35mWindsor: £0.20mChelmsford: £0.35mWindsor: £0.20mChelmsford: £0.33mWindsor: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mChelmsford is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Windsor £0.62m, Chelmsford £0.73mChelmsford: £0.73mWindsor: £0.62mChelmsford: £0.73mWindsor: £0.62mChelmsford: £0.69mWindsor: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mChelmsford is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Windsor 17,894, Chelmsford 17,868Chelmsford: 17,868Windsor: 17,894

    17,894Windsor is higherDepends on how you count17,868

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Windsor 1,515, Chelmsford 1,373Chelmsford: 1,373Windsor: 1,515

    1,515Windsor is higher1,373

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Windsor 2,394, Chelmsford 2,357Chelmsford: 2,357Windsor: 2,394

    2,394Windsor is higherDepends on how you count2,357

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Windsor 3,869, Chelmsford 5,369Chelmsford: 5,369Windsor: 3,869

    3,869Chelmsford is higher5,369

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Windsor 8,429, Chelmsford 9,632Chelmsford: 9,632Windsor: 8,429

    8,429Chelmsford is higher9,632

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Windsor 1,004, Chelmsford 1,255Chelmsford: 1,255Windsor: 1,004

    1,004Chelmsford is higher1,255

Show the numbers
Windsor and Chelmsford, total
MeasureWindsorChelmsfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£374.5m£376.1m£355.3m£409.2m£411.0m£388.2mChelmsford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.0m£228.0m£215.3m£229.8m£230.8m£218.0mChelmsford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£94.0m£94.4m£89.1m£107.4m£107.8m£101.8mChelmsford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£207.2m£208.1m£196.6m£212.4m£213.3m£201.4mChelmsford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mWindsor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mWindsor
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.38m£0.36m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mWindsor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m£33.7m£33.9m£32.0mChelmsford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mChelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mChelmsford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£79.4m£79.7m£75.3m£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£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mChelmsford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mChelmsford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mChelmsford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mChelmsford
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,89417,868Windsor
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5151,373Windsor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3942,357Windsor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,8695,369Chelmsford
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4299,632Chelmsford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0041,255Chelmsford

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.
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