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Redcar and Cleveland and Ashfield

138,788 and 129,210 residents (mid-2024).

Redcar and Cleveland is higher than Ashfield on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 4 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 and Cleveland is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Ashfield on 6. 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 and Cleveland Ashfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £5,680, Ashfield £4,876Ashfield: £4,876Redcar and Cleveland: £5,680Ashfield: £4,896Redcar and Cleveland: £5,704Ashfield: £4,625Redcar and Cleveland: £5,387

    £5,680£5,704£5,387Redcar and Cleveland is higher£4,876£4,896£4,625

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar and Cleveland £12,655, Ashfield £12,743Ashfield: £12,743Redcar and Cleveland: £12,655Ashfield: £12,797Redcar and Cleveland: £12,708Ashfield: £12,087Redcar and Cleveland: £12,003

    £12,655£12,708£12,003Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,743£12,797£12,087

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar and Cleveland £2,873, Ashfield £2,395Ashfield: £2,395Redcar and Cleveland: £2,873Ashfield: £2,406Redcar and Cleveland: £2,886Ashfield: £2,272Redcar and Cleveland: £2,725

    £2,873£2,886£2,725Redcar and Cleveland is higher£2,395£2,406£2,272

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar and Cleveland £11,288, Ashfield £11,437Ashfield: £11,437Redcar and Cleveland: £11,288Ashfield: £11,485Redcar and Cleveland: £11,336Ashfield: £10,848Redcar and Cleveland: £10,708

    £11,288£11,336£10,708Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,437£11,485£10,848

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar and Cleveland £507, Ashfield £412Ashfield: £412Redcar and Cleveland: £507Ashfield: £414Redcar and Cleveland: £509Ashfield: £391Redcar and Cleveland: £481

    £507£509£481Redcar and Cleveland is higher£412£414£391

  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 and Cleveland £825, Ashfield £865Ashfield: £865Redcar and Cleveland: £825Ashfield: £869Redcar and Cleveland: £828Ashfield: £821Redcar and Cleveland: £782

    £825£828£782Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£865£869£821

  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 and Cleveland £34, Ashfield £28Ashfield: £28Redcar and Cleveland: £34Ashfield: £28Redcar and Cleveland: £35Ashfield: £27Redcar and Cleveland: £33

    £34£35£33Redcar and Cleveland is higher£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £697, Ashfield £622Ashfield: £622Redcar and Cleveland: £697Ashfield: £624Redcar and Cleveland: £700Ashfield: £590Redcar and Cleveland: £661

    £697£700£661Redcar and Cleveland is higher£622£624£590

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £158, Ashfield £181Ashfield: £181Redcar and Cleveland: £158Ashfield: £182Redcar and Cleveland: £158Ashfield: £172Redcar and Cleveland: £149

    £158£158£149Ashfield is higher£181£182£172

  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 and Cleveland £206, Ashfield £172Ashfield: £172Redcar and Cleveland: £206Ashfield: £172Redcar and Cleveland: £207Ashfield: £163Redcar and Cleveland: £195

    £206£207£195Redcar and Cleveland is higher£172£172£163

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar and Cleveland £2,151, Ashfield £1,769Ashfield: £1,769Redcar and Cleveland: £2,151Ashfield: £1,777Redcar and Cleveland: £2,160Ashfield: £1,678Redcar and Cleveland: £2,040

    £2,151£2,160£2,040Redcar and Cleveland is higher£1,769£1,777£1,678

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £257, Ashfield £179Ashfield: £179Redcar and Cleveland: £257Ashfield: £180Redcar and Cleveland: £258Ashfield: £170Redcar and Cleveland: £244

    £257£258£244Redcar and Cleveland is higher£179£180£170

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar and Cleveland £492, Ashfield £433Ashfield: £433Redcar and Cleveland: £492Ashfield: £435Redcar and Cleveland: £494Ashfield: £411Redcar and Cleveland: £467

    £492£494£467Redcar and Cleveland is higher£433£435£411

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar and Cleveland £7.55, Ashfield £9.99Ashfield: £9.99Redcar and Cleveland: £7.55Ashfield: £10Redcar and Cleveland: £7.58Ashfield: £9.48Redcar and Cleveland: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Ashfield is higher£9.99£10£9.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar and Cleveland £17, Ashfield £11Ashfield: £11Redcar and Cleveland: £17Ashfield: £11Redcar and Cleveland: £17Ashfield: £10Redcar and Cleveland: £16

    £17£17£16Redcar and Cleveland is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £7.59, Ashfield £6.96Ashfield: £6.96Redcar and Cleveland: £7.59Ashfield: £6.99Redcar and Cleveland: £7.62Ashfield: £6.60Redcar and Cleveland: £7.20

    £7.59£7.62£7.20Redcar and Cleveland is higher£6.96£6.99£6.60

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Redcar and Cleveland 1,015.4, Ashfield 1,014.5Ashfield: 1,014.5Redcar and Cleveland: 1,015.4

    1,015.4Redcar and Cleveland is higher1,014.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Redcar and Cleveland 138.7, Ashfield 110.4Ashfield: 110.4Redcar and Cleveland: 138.7

    138.7Redcar and Cleveland is higher110.4

  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 and Cleveland 178.3, Ashfield 179.3Ashfield: 179.3Redcar and Cleveland: 178.3

    178.3Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count179.3

  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 and Cleveland 103.7, Ashfield 91.2Ashfield: 91.2Redcar and Cleveland: 103.7

    103.7Redcar and Cleveland is higher91.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Redcar and Cleveland 264.9, Ashfield 227.1Ashfield: 227.1Redcar and Cleveland: 264.9

    264.9Redcar and Cleveland is higher227.1

  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 and Cleveland 44.0, Ashfield 36.6Ashfield: 36.6Redcar and Cleveland: 44.0

    44.0Redcar and Cleveland is higher36.6

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Redcar and Cleveland and Ashfield, per person in the age group
MeasureRedcar and ClevelandAshfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,680£5,704£5,387£4,876£4,896£4,625Redcar and Cleveland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,655£12,708£12,003£12,743£12,797£12,087Ashfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,873£2,886£2,725£2,395£2,406£2,272Redcar and Cleveland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,288£11,336£10,708£11,437£11,485£10,848Ashfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£507£509£481£412£414£391Redcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£825£828£782£865£869£821Ashfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£35£33£28£28£27Redcar and Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£697£700£661£622£624£590Redcar and Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£181£182£172Ashfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£172£172£163Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,151£2,160£2,040£1,769£1,777£1,678Redcar and Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£179£180£170Redcar and Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£492£494£467£433£435£411Redcar and Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£9.99£10£9.48Ashfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£17£17£16£11£11£10Redcar and Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.59£7.62£7.20£6.96£6.99£6.60Redcar and Cleveland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.41,014.5Redcar and Cleveland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.7110.4Redcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.3179.3Ashfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.791.2Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026264.9227.1Redcar and Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.036.6Redcar and Cleveland

Per resident

Redcar and Cleveland is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Ashfield on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Redcar and Cleveland Ashfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £5,680, Ashfield £4,876Ashfield: £4,876Redcar and Cleveland: £5,680Ashfield: £4,896Redcar and Cleveland: £5,704Ashfield: £4,625Redcar and Cleveland: £5,387

    £5,680£5,704£5,387Redcar and Cleveland is higher£4,876£4,896£4,625

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £2,882, Ashfield £2,415Ashfield: £2,415Redcar and Cleveland: £2,882Ashfield: £2,425Redcar and Cleveland: £2,895Ashfield: £2,290Redcar and Cleveland: £2,734

    £2,882£2,895£2,734Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,415£2,425£2,290

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £1,679, Ashfield £1,472Ashfield: £1,472Redcar and Cleveland: £1,679Ashfield: £1,479Redcar and Cleveland: £1,686Ashfield: £1,396Redcar and Cleveland: £1,592

    £1,679£1,686£1,592Redcar and Cleveland is higher£1,472£1,479£1,396

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £2,571, Ashfield £2,167Ashfield: £2,167Redcar and Cleveland: £2,571Ashfield: £2,176Redcar and Cleveland: £2,582Ashfield: £2,056Redcar and Cleveland: £2,439

    £2,571£2,582£2,439Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,167£2,176£2,056

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £115, Ashfield £78Ashfield: £78Redcar and Cleveland: £115Ashfield: £78Redcar and Cleveland: £116Ashfield: £74Redcar and Cleveland: £110

    £115£116£110Redcar and Cleveland is higher£78£78£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £188, Ashfield £164Ashfield: £164Redcar and Cleveland: £188Ashfield: £165Redcar and Cleveland: £189Ashfield: £156Redcar and Cleveland: £178

    £188£189£178Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156

  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 and Cleveland £7.83, Ashfield £5.38Ashfield: £5.38Redcar and Cleveland: £7.83Ashfield: £5.40Redcar and Cleveland: £7.87Ashfield: £5.10Redcar and Cleveland: £7.43

    £7.83£7.87£7.43Redcar and Cleveland is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £697, Ashfield £622Ashfield: £622Redcar and Cleveland: £697Ashfield: £624Redcar and Cleveland: £700Ashfield: £590Redcar and Cleveland: £661

    £697£700£661Redcar and Cleveland is higher£622£624£590

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £158, Ashfield £181Ashfield: £181Redcar and Cleveland: £158Ashfield: £182Redcar and Cleveland: £158Ashfield: £172Redcar and Cleveland: £149

    £158£158£149Ashfield is higher£181£182£172

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £120, Ashfield £106Ashfield: £106Redcar and Cleveland: £120Ashfield: £106Redcar and Cleveland: £121Ashfield: £100Redcar and Cleveland: £114

    £120£121£114Redcar and Cleveland is higher£106£106£100

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £1,257, Ashfield £1,088Ashfield: £1,088Redcar and Cleveland: £1,257Ashfield: £1,092Redcar and Cleveland: £1,262Ashfield: £1,032Redcar and Cleveland: £1,192

    £1,257£1,262£1,192Redcar and Cleveland is higher£1,088£1,092£1,032

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £257, Ashfield £179Ashfield: £179Redcar and Cleveland: £257Ashfield: £180Redcar and Cleveland: £258Ashfield: £170Redcar and Cleveland: £244

    £257£258£244Redcar and Cleveland is higher£179£180£170

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £288, Ashfield £266Ashfield: £266Redcar and Cleveland: £288Ashfield: £268Redcar and Cleveland: £289Ashfield: £253Redcar and Cleveland: £273

    £288£289£273Redcar and Cleveland is higher£266£268£253

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £4.41, Ashfield £6.15Ashfield: £6.15Redcar and Cleveland: £4.41Ashfield: £6.17Redcar and Cleveland: £4.43Ashfield: £5.83Redcar and Cleveland: £4.18

    £4.41£4.43£4.18Ashfield is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £9.79, Ashfield £6.67Ashfield: £6.67Redcar and Cleveland: £9.79Ashfield: £6.70Redcar and Cleveland: £9.84Ashfield: £6.33Redcar and Cleveland: £9.29

    £9.79£9.84£9.29Redcar and Cleveland is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £7.59, Ashfield £6.96Ashfield: £6.96Redcar and Cleveland: £7.59Ashfield: £6.99Redcar and Cleveland: £7.62Ashfield: £6.60Redcar and Cleveland: £7.20

    £7.59£7.62£7.20Redcar and Cleveland is higher£6.96£6.99£6.60

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 231.3, Ashfield 192.2Ashfield: 192.2Redcar and Cleveland: 231.3

    231.3Redcar and Cleveland is higher192.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 31.6, Ashfield 20.9Ashfield: 20.9Redcar and Cleveland: 31.6

    31.6Redcar and Cleveland is higher20.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 40.6, Ashfield 34.0Ashfield: 34.0Redcar and Cleveland: 40.6

    40.6Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count34.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 103.7, Ashfield 91.2Ashfield: 91.2Redcar and Cleveland: 103.7

    103.7Redcar and Cleveland is higher91.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 154.8, Ashfield 139.6Ashfield: 139.6Redcar and Cleveland: 154.8

    154.8Redcar and Cleveland is higher139.6

  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 and Cleveland 25.7, Ashfield 22.5Ashfield: 22.5Redcar and Cleveland: 25.7

    25.7Redcar and Cleveland is higher22.5

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Redcar and Cleveland and Ashfield, per resident
MeasureRedcar and ClevelandAshfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,680£5,704£5,387£4,876£4,896£4,625Redcar and Cleveland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,882£2,895£2,734£2,415£2,425£2,290Redcar and Cleveland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,679£1,686£1,592£1,472£1,479£1,396Redcar and Cleveland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,571£2,582£2,439£2,167£2,176£2,056Redcar and Cleveland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£115£116£110£78£78£74Redcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£164£165£156Redcar and Cleveland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£5.38£5.40£5.10Redcar and Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£697£700£661£622£624£590Redcar and Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£181£182£172Ashfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£106£106£100Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,257£1,262£1,192£1,088£1,092£1,032Redcar and Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£179£180£170Redcar and Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£288£289£273£266£268£253Redcar and Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.41£4.43£4.18£6.15£6.17£5.83Ashfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.79£9.84£9.29£6.67£6.70£6.33Redcar and Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.59£7.62£7.20£6.96£6.99£6.60Redcar and Cleveland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.3192.2Redcar and Cleveland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.620.9Redcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.634.0Redcar and Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.791.2Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026154.8139.6Redcar and Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.722.5Redcar and Cleveland

Total

Redcar and Cleveland is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Ashfield on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Redcar and Cleveland Ashfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Redcar and Cleveland £788.3m, Ashfield £630.0mAshfield: £630.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £788.3mAshfield: £632.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £791.6mAshfield: £597.6mRedcar and Cleveland: £747.7m

    £788.3m£791.6m£747.7mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£630.0m£632.7m£597.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Redcar and Cleveland £400.1m, Ashfield £312.0mAshfield: £312.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £400.1mAshfield: £313.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £401.8mAshfield: £295.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £379.5m

    £400.1m£401.8m£379.5mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£312.0m£313.3m£295.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Redcar and Cleveland £233.0m, Ashfield £190.2mAshfield: £190.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £233.0mAshfield: £191.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £234.0mAshfield: £180.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £221.0m

    £233.0m£234.0m£221.0mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Redcar and Cleveland £356.9m, Ashfield £280.0mAshfield: £280.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £356.9mAshfield: £281.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £358.4mAshfield: £265.6mRedcar and Cleveland: £338.5m

    £356.9m£358.4m£338.5mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£280.0m£281.2m£265.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Redcar and Cleveland £16.0m, Ashfield £10.1mAshfield: £10.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.0mAshfield: £10.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.1mAshfield: £9.6mRedcar and Cleveland: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland £26.1m, Ashfield £21.2mAshfield: £21.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £26.1mAshfield: £21.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £26.2mAshfield: £20.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £24.7m

    £26.1m£26.2m£24.7mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland £1.1m, Ashfield £0.69mAshfield: £0.69mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mAshfield: £0.70mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mAshfield: £0.66mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland £96.7m, Ashfield £80.3mAshfield: £80.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £96.7mAshfield: £80.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £97.1mAshfield: £76.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £91.7m

    £96.7m£97.1m£91.7mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£80.3m£80.7m£76.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland £21.9m, Ashfield £23.4mAshfield: £23.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £21.9mAshfield: £23.5mRedcar and Cleveland: £22.0mAshfield: £22.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £20.7m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.7mAshfield is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland £16.7m, Ashfield £13.6mAshfield: £13.6mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.7mAshfield: £13.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.8mAshfield: £12.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £15.8m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.8mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Redcar and Cleveland £174.4m, Ashfield £140.5mAshfield: £140.5mRedcar and Cleveland: £174.4mAshfield: £141.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £175.1mAshfield: £133.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £165.4m

    £174.4m£175.1m£165.4mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£140.5m£141.1m£133.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Redcar and Cleveland £35.6m, Ashfield £23.1mAshfield: £23.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £35.6mAshfield: £23.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £35.8mAshfield: £21.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £33.8m

    £35.6m£35.8m£33.8mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Redcar and Cleveland £39.9m, Ashfield £34.4mAshfield: £34.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £39.9mAshfield: £34.6mRedcar and Cleveland: £40.1mAshfield: £32.6mRedcar and Cleveland: £37.9m

    £39.9m£40.1m£37.9mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£34.4m£34.6m£32.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Redcar and Cleveland £0.61m, Ashfield £0.79mAshfield: £0.79mRedcar and Cleveland: £0.61mAshfield: £0.80mRedcar and Cleveland: £0.61mAshfield: £0.75mRedcar and Cleveland: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mAshfield is higher£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Redcar and Cleveland £1.4m, Ashfield £0.86mAshfield: £0.86mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.4mAshfield: £0.87mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.4mAshfield: £0.82mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Redcar and Cleveland £1.1m, Ashfield £0.90mAshfield: £0.90mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mAshfield: £0.90mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mAshfield: £0.85mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.00m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.00mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Redcar and Cleveland 32,100, Ashfield 24,839Ashfield: 24,839Redcar and Cleveland: 32,100

    32,100Redcar and Cleveland is higher24,839

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Redcar and Cleveland 4,383, Ashfield 2,704Ashfield: 2,704Redcar and Cleveland: 4,383

    4,383Redcar and Cleveland is higher2,704

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland 5,635, Ashfield 4,389Ashfield: 4,389Redcar and Cleveland: 5,635

    5,635Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count4,389

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland 14,395, Ashfield 11,787Ashfield: 11,787Redcar and Cleveland: 14,395

    14,395Redcar and Cleveland is higher11,787

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Redcar and Cleveland 21,481, Ashfield 18,038Ashfield: 18,038Redcar and Cleveland: 21,481

    21,481Redcar and Cleveland is higher18,038

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland 3,571, Ashfield 2,908Ashfield: 2,908Redcar and Cleveland: 3,571

    3,571Redcar and Cleveland is higher2,908

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Redcar and Cleveland and Ashfield, total
MeasureRedcar and ClevelandAshfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£788.3m£791.6m£747.7m£630.0m£632.7m£597.6mRedcar and Cleveland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£400.1m£401.8m£379.5m£312.0m£313.3m£295.9mRedcar and Cleveland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£233.0m£234.0m£221.0m£190.2m£191.0m£180.4mRedcar and Cleveland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£356.9m£358.4m£338.5m£280.0m£281.2m£265.6mRedcar and Cleveland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mRedcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.1m£26.2m£24.7m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mRedcar and Cleveland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mRedcar and Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£96.7m£97.1m£91.7m£80.3m£80.7m£76.2mRedcar and Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.7m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mAshfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.8m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mRedcar and Cleveland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£174.4m£175.1m£165.4m£140.5m£141.1m£133.3mRedcar and Cleveland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mRedcar and Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m£34.4m£34.6m£32.6mRedcar and Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.79m£0.80m£0.75mAshfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.86m£0.87m£0.82mRedcar and Cleveland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mRedcar and Cleveland
State Pensiontotal, March 202632,10024,839Redcar and Cleveland
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,3832,704Redcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,6354,389Redcar and Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,39511,787Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,48118,038Redcar and Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5712,908Redcar and Cleveland

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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