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Worcester and Norwich North
Worcester is higher than Norwich North on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.
On 7 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.
Per person in the age group
Worcester is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Norwich North 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
Worcester Norwich North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,088£4,106£3,878Norwich North is higher£4,408£4,426£4,181
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,817£12,872£12,158Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£12,780£12,835£12,123
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,796£1,803£1,703Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£1,908£1,916£1,810
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,629£11,678£11,030Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£11,571£11,620£10,975
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£408£410£387Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£396£398£376
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£755£758£716Norwich North is higher£787£790£746
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£24Norwich North is higher£27£27£25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£412£414£391Norwich North is higher£449£451£426
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£105£99Norwich North is higher£122£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£92£92£87Norwich North is higher£104£104£98
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,419£1,425£1,346Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£1,437£1,443£1,363
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£211£212£200Worcester is higher£197£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£273£274£259Norwich North is higher£353£355£335
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.73£6.75£6.38Norwich North is higher£8.74£8.78£8.29
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.92£4.94£4.67Norwich North is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.18£6.20£5.86Worcester is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.8Worcester is higherDepends on how you count1,010.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
101.6Worcester is higherDepends on how you count101.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
158.0Norwich North is higher160.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.4Norwich North is higher68.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
170.3Norwich North is higher192.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.8Norwich North is higher23.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Worcester | Norwich North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,088£4,106£3,878 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | Norwich North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,817£12,872£12,158 | £12,780£12,835£12,123 | Worcester |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,796£1,803£1,703 | £1,908£1,916£1,810 | Norwich North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,629£11,678£11,030 | £11,571£11,620£10,975 | Worcester |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £408£410£387 | £396£398£376 | Worcester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £755£758£716 | £787£790£746 | Norwich North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£24 | £27£27£25 | Norwich North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £412£414£391 | £449£451£426 | Norwich North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £122£122£115 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £92£92£87 | £104£104£98 | Norwich North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,419£1,425£1,346 | £1,437£1,443£1,363 | Norwich North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £197£198£187 | Worcester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £273£274£259 | £353£355£335 | Norwich North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | £8.74£8.78£8.29 | Norwich North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | Norwich North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | £4.69£4.71£4.45 | Worcester |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.8 | 1,010.5 | Worcester |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 101.6 | 101.0 | Worcester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 158.0 | 160.4 | Norwich North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.4 | 68.7 | Norwich North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 170.3 | 192.0 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.8 | 23.1 | Norwich North |
Per resident
Worcester is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Norwich North on 19. 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
Worcester Norwich North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,088£4,106£3,878Norwich North is higher£4,408£4,426£4,181
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,196£2,205£2,083Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£2,436£2,447£2,311
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,159£1,164£1,099Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£1,199£1,204£1,137
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,992£2,001£1,890Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£2,206£2,215£2,092
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£76£76£72
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£130£123Norwich North is higher£150£151£142
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.33£4.35£4.11Norwich North is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£412£414£391Norwich North is higher£449£451£426
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£105£99Norwich North is higher£122£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£59£60£56Norwich North is higher£65£65£62
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£916£920£869Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£903£907£856
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£211£212£200Worcester is higher£197£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£176£177£167Norwich North is higher£222£223£210
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.34£4.36£4.12Norwich North is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.17£3.19£3.01Norwich North is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.18£6.20£5.86Worcester is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
174.2Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count192.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.4Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count19.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.1Norwich North is higher30.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.4Norwich North is higher68.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
109.9Norwich North is higher120.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.4Norwich North is higher14.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Worcester | Norwich North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,088£4,106£3,878 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | Norwich North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,196£2,205£2,083 | £2,436£2,447£2,311 | Norwich North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,159£1,164£1,099 | £1,199£1,204£1,137 | Norwich North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,992£2,001£1,890 | £2,206£2,215£2,092 | Norwich North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £76£76£72 | Norwich North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£130£123 | £150£151£142 | Norwich North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | Norwich North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £412£414£391 | £449£451£426 | Norwich North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £122£122£115 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £59£60£56 | £65£65£62 | Norwich North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £916£920£869 | £903£907£856 | Worcester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £197£198£187 | Worcester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £176£177£167 | £222£223£210 | Norwich North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | £5.49£5.52£5.21 | Norwich North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.17£3.19£3.01 | £3.52£3.54£3.34 | Norwich North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | £4.69£4.71£4.45 | Worcester |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 174.2 | 192.6 | Norwich North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.4 | 19.3 | Norwich North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.1 | 30.6 | Norwich North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.4 | 68.7 | Norwich North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 109.9 | 120.6 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.4 | 14.5 | Norwich North |
Total
Worcester is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Norwich North 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
Worcester Norwich North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£436.1m£438.0m£413.7mNorwich North is higher£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£234.2m£235.2m£222.2mNorwich North is higherDepends on how you count£248.3m£249.4m£235.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£123.6m£124.2m£117.3mWorcester is higherDepends on how you count£122.2m£122.7m£115.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£212.5m£213.4m£201.6mNorwich North is higherDepends on how you count£224.8m£225.8m£213.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mNorwich North is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mNorwich North is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mNorwich North is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£44.0m£44.2m£41.7mNorwich North is higher£45.8m£46.0m£43.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mNorwich North is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mNorwich North is higher£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£97.7m£98.1m£92.7mWorcester is higherDepends on how you count£92.0m£92.4m£87.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£22.5m£22.6m£21.3mWorcester is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mNorwich North is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mNorwich North is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mNorwich North is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mWorcester is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,582Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count19,631
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,856Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count1,963
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,888Norwich North is higher3,116
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,233Norwich North is higher7,000
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,725Norwich North is higher12,293
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,431Norwich North is higher1,479
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| Measure | Worcester | Norwich North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £436.1m£438.0m£413.7m | £449.2m£451.1m£426.1m | Norwich North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £234.2m£235.2m£222.2m | £248.3m£249.4m£235.5m | Norwich North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £123.6m£124.2m£117.3m | £122.2m£122.7m£115.9m | Worcester |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £212.5m£213.4m£201.6m | £224.8m£225.8m£213.2m | Norwich North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | Norwich North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | Norwich North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Norwich North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £44.0m£44.2m£41.7m | £45.8m£46.0m£43.4m | Norwich North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | £6.6m£6.7m£6.3m | Norwich North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £97.7m£98.1m£92.7m | £92.0m£92.4m£87.3m | Worcester |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £22.5m£22.6m£21.3m | £20.1m£20.2m£19.0m | Worcester |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | £22.6m£22.7m£21.4m | Norwich North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Norwich North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Norwich North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | Worcester |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,582 | 19,631 | Norwich North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,856 | 1,963 | Norwich North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,888 | 3,116 | Norwich North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,233 | 7,000 | Norwich North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,725 | 12,293 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,431 | 1,479 | Norwich North |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.