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Redcar and Cleveland and Denbighshire

138,788 and 97,868 residents (mid-2024).

Redcar and Cleveland is higher than Denbighshire on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 13 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 11 of 22 measures, and Denbighshire on 11. 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 Denbighshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £5,680, Denbighshire £5,753Denbighshire: £5,753Redcar and Cleveland: £5,680Denbighshire: £5,777Redcar and Cleveland: £5,704Denbighshire: £5,457Redcar and Cleveland: £5,387

    £5,680£5,704£5,387Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,753£5,777£5,457

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar and Cleveland £12,655, Denbighshire £12,848Denbighshire: £12,848Redcar and Cleveland: £12,655Denbighshire: £12,903Redcar and Cleveland: £12,708Denbighshire: £12,187Redcar and Cleveland: £12,003

    £12,655£12,708£12,003Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,848£12,903£12,187

  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, Denbighshire £2,651Denbighshire: £2,651Redcar and Cleveland: £2,873Denbighshire: £2,662Redcar and Cleveland: £2,886Denbighshire: £2,515Redcar and Cleveland: £2,725

    £2,873£2,886£2,725Redcar and Cleveland is higher£2,651£2,662£2,515

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar and Cleveland £11,288, Denbighshire £11,338Denbighshire: £11,338Redcar and Cleveland: £11,288Denbighshire: £11,387Redcar and Cleveland: £11,336Denbighshire: £10,755Redcar and Cleveland: £10,708

    £11,288£11,336£10,708Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,338£11,387£10,755

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Redcar and Cleveland £507, Denbighshire £524Denbighshire: £524Redcar and Cleveland: £507Denbighshire: £527Redcar and Cleveland: £509Denbighshire: £497Redcar and Cleveland: £481

    £507£509£481Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£524£527£497

  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, Denbighshire £952Denbighshire: £952Redcar and Cleveland: £825Denbighshire: £956Redcar and Cleveland: £828Denbighshire: £903Redcar and Cleveland: £782

    £825£828£782Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£952£956£903

  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, Denbighshire £33Denbighshire: £33Redcar and Cleveland: £34Denbighshire: £33Redcar and Cleveland: £35Denbighshire: £31Redcar and Cleveland: £33

    £34£35£33Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£33£33£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £697, Denbighshire £722Denbighshire: £722Redcar and Cleveland: £697Denbighshire: £725Redcar and Cleveland: £700Denbighshire: £685Redcar and Cleveland: £661

    £697£700£661Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £158, Denbighshire £183Denbighshire: £183Redcar and Cleveland: £158Denbighshire: £184Redcar and Cleveland: £158Denbighshire: £173Redcar and Cleveland: £149

    £158£158£149Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£173

  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, Denbighshire £178Denbighshire: £178Redcar and Cleveland: £206Denbighshire: £179Redcar and Cleveland: £207Denbighshire: £169Redcar and Cleveland: £195

    £206£207£195Redcar and Cleveland is higher£178£179£169

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar and Cleveland £2,151, Denbighshire £1,941Denbighshire: £1,941Redcar and Cleveland: £2,151Denbighshire: £1,949Redcar and Cleveland: £2,160Denbighshire: £1,841Redcar and Cleveland: £2,040

    £2,151£2,160£2,040Redcar and Cleveland is higher£1,941£1,949£1,841

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £257, Denbighshire £249Denbighshire: £249Redcar and Cleveland: £257Denbighshire: £250Redcar and Cleveland: £258Denbighshire: £236Redcar and Cleveland: £244

    £257£258£244Redcar and Cleveland is higher£249£250£236

  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, Denbighshire £511Denbighshire: £511Redcar and Cleveland: £492Denbighshire: £514Redcar and Cleveland: £494Denbighshire: £485Redcar and Cleveland: £467

    £492£494£467Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£511£514£485

  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, Denbighshire £7.76Denbighshire: £7.76Redcar and Cleveland: £7.55Denbighshire: £7.79Redcar and Cleveland: £7.58Denbighshire: £7.36Redcar and Cleveland: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.76£7.79£7.36

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Redcar and Cleveland £17, Denbighshire £13Denbighshire: £13Redcar and Cleveland: £17Denbighshire: £13Redcar and Cleveland: £17Denbighshire: £13Redcar and Cleveland: £16

    £17£17£16Redcar and Cleveland is higher£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £7.59, Denbighshire £8.21Denbighshire: £8.21Redcar and Cleveland: £7.59Denbighshire: £8.25Redcar and Cleveland: £7.62Denbighshire: £7.79Redcar and Cleveland: £7.20

    £7.59£7.62£7.20Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.21£8.25£7.79

  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, Denbighshire 1,009.0Denbighshire: 1,009.0Redcar and Cleveland: 1,015.4

    1,015.4Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count1,009.0

  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, Denbighshire 128.3Denbighshire: 128.3Redcar and Cleveland: 138.7

    138.7Redcar and Cleveland is higher128.3

  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, Denbighshire 191.1Denbighshire: 191.1Redcar and Cleveland: 178.3

    178.3Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count191.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 103.7, Denbighshire 101.5Denbighshire: 101.5Redcar and Cleveland: 103.7

    103.7Redcar and Cleveland is higher101.5

  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, Denbighshire 237.2Denbighshire: 237.2Redcar and Cleveland: 264.9

    264.9Redcar and Cleveland is higher237.2

  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, Denbighshire 36.4Denbighshire: 36.4Redcar and Cleveland: 44.0

    44.0Redcar and Cleveland is higher36.4

Show the numbers
Redcar and Cleveland and Denbighshire, per person in the age group
MeasureRedcar and ClevelandDenbighshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,680£5,704£5,387£5,753£5,777£5,457Denbighshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,655£12,708£12,003£12,848£12,903£12,187Denbighshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,873£2,886£2,725£2,651£2,662£2,515Redcar and Cleveland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,288£11,336£10,708£11,338£11,387£10,755Denbighshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£507£509£481£524£527£497Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£825£828£782£952£956£903Denbighshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£35£33£33£33£31Redcar and Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£697£700£661£722£725£685Denbighshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£183£184£173Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£178£179£169Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,151£2,160£2,040£1,941£1,949£1,841Redcar and Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£249£250£236Redcar and Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£492£494£467£511£514£485Denbighshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£7.76£7.79£7.36Denbighshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£17£17£16£13Redcar and Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.59£7.62£7.20£8.21£8.25£7.79Denbighshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.41,009.0Redcar and Cleveland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.7128.3Redcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.3191.1Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.7101.5Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026264.9237.2Redcar and Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.036.4Redcar and Cleveland

Per resident

Redcar and Cleveland is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Denbighshire on 13. 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 Denbighshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £5,680, Denbighshire £5,753Denbighshire: £5,753Redcar and Cleveland: £5,680Denbighshire: £5,777Redcar and Cleveland: £5,704Denbighshire: £5,457Redcar and Cleveland: £5,387

    £5,680£5,704£5,387Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,753£5,777£5,457

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £2,882, Denbighshire £3,070Denbighshire: £3,070Redcar and Cleveland: £2,882Denbighshire: £3,083Redcar and Cleveland: £2,895Denbighshire: £2,912Redcar and Cleveland: £2,734

    £2,882£2,895£2,734Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,070£3,083£2,912

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £1,679, Denbighshire £1,521Denbighshire: £1,521Redcar and Cleveland: £1,679Denbighshire: £1,528Redcar and Cleveland: £1,686Denbighshire: £1,443Redcar and Cleveland: £1,592

    £1,679£1,686£1,592Redcar and Cleveland is higher£1,521£1,528£1,443

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £2,571, Denbighshire £2,709Denbighshire: £2,709Redcar and Cleveland: £2,571Denbighshire: £2,720Redcar and Cleveland: £2,582Denbighshire: £2,570Redcar and Cleveland: £2,439

    £2,571£2,582£2,439Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,709£2,720£2,570

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £115, Denbighshire £125Denbighshire: £125Redcar and Cleveland: £115Denbighshire: £126Redcar and Cleveland: £116Denbighshire: £119Redcar and Cleveland: £110

    £115£116£110Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £188, Denbighshire £227Denbighshire: £227Redcar and Cleveland: £188Denbighshire: £228Redcar and Cleveland: £189Denbighshire: £216Redcar and Cleveland: £178

    £188£189£178Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

  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, Denbighshire £7.93Denbighshire: £7.93Redcar and Cleveland: £7.83Denbighshire: £7.96Redcar and Cleveland: £7.87Denbighshire: £7.52Redcar and Cleveland: £7.43

    £7.83£7.87£7.43Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.93£7.96£7.52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £697, Denbighshire £722Denbighshire: £722Redcar and Cleveland: £697Denbighshire: £725Redcar and Cleveland: £700Denbighshire: £685Redcar and Cleveland: £661

    £697£700£661Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £158, Denbighshire £183Denbighshire: £183Redcar and Cleveland: £158Denbighshire: £184Redcar and Cleveland: £158Denbighshire: £173Redcar and Cleveland: £149

    £158£158£149Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£173

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £120, Denbighshire £102Denbighshire: £102Redcar and Cleveland: £120Denbighshire: £103Redcar and Cleveland: £121Denbighshire: £97Redcar and Cleveland: £114

    £120£121£114Redcar and Cleveland is higher£102£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £1,257, Denbighshire £1,114Denbighshire: £1,114Redcar and Cleveland: £1,257Denbighshire: £1,119Redcar and Cleveland: £1,262Denbighshire: £1,056Redcar and Cleveland: £1,192

    £1,257£1,262£1,192Redcar and Cleveland is higher£1,114£1,119£1,056

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £257, Denbighshire £249Denbighshire: £249Redcar and Cleveland: £257Denbighshire: £250Redcar and Cleveland: £258Denbighshire: £236Redcar and Cleveland: £244

    £257£258£244Redcar and Cleveland is higher£249£250£236

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £288, Denbighshire £294Denbighshire: £294Redcar and Cleveland: £288Denbighshire: £295Redcar and Cleveland: £289Denbighshire: £278Redcar and Cleveland: £273

    £288£289£273Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£294£295£278

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £4.41, Denbighshire £4.46Denbighshire: £4.46Redcar and Cleveland: £4.41Denbighshire: £4.48Redcar and Cleveland: £4.43Denbighshire: £4.23Redcar and Cleveland: £4.18

    £4.41£4.43£4.18Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.46£4.48£4.23

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £9.79, Denbighshire £7.57Denbighshire: £7.57Redcar and Cleveland: £9.79Denbighshire: £7.60Redcar and Cleveland: £9.84Denbighshire: £7.18Redcar and Cleveland: £9.29

    £9.79£9.84£9.29Redcar and Cleveland is higher£7.57£7.60£7.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Redcar and Cleveland £7.59, Denbighshire £8.21Denbighshire: £8.21Redcar and Cleveland: £7.59Denbighshire: £8.25Redcar and Cleveland: £7.62Denbighshire: £7.79Redcar and Cleveland: £7.20

    £7.59£7.62£7.20Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.21£8.25£7.79

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 231.3, Denbighshire 241.1Denbighshire: 241.1Redcar and Cleveland: 231.3

    231.3Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count241.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 31.6, Denbighshire 30.6Denbighshire: 30.6Redcar and Cleveland: 31.6

    31.6Redcar and Cleveland is higher30.6

  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, Denbighshire 45.7Denbighshire: 45.7Redcar and Cleveland: 40.6

    40.6Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count45.7

  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, Denbighshire 101.5Denbighshire: 101.5Redcar and Cleveland: 103.7

    103.7Redcar and Cleveland is higher101.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 154.8, Denbighshire 136.2Denbighshire: 136.2Redcar and Cleveland: 154.8

    154.8Redcar and Cleveland is higher136.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Redcar and Cleveland 25.7, Denbighshire 20.9Denbighshire: 20.9Redcar and Cleveland: 25.7

    25.7Redcar and Cleveland is higher20.9

Show the numbers
Redcar and Cleveland and Denbighshire, per resident
MeasureRedcar and ClevelandDenbighshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,680£5,704£5,387£5,753£5,777£5,457Denbighshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,882£2,895£2,734£3,070£3,083£2,912Denbighshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,679£1,686£1,592£1,521£1,528£1,443Redcar and Cleveland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,571£2,582£2,439£2,709£2,720£2,570Denbighshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£115£116£110£125£126£119Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£227£228£216Denbighshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£7.93£7.96£7.52Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£697£700£661£722£725£685Denbighshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£183£184£173Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£102£103£97Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,257£1,262£1,192£1,114£1,119£1,056Redcar and Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£249£250£236Redcar and Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£288£289£273£294£295£278Denbighshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.41£4.43£4.18£4.46£4.48£4.23Denbighshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.79£9.84£9.29£7.57£7.60£7.18Redcar and Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.59£7.62£7.20£8.21£8.25£7.79Denbighshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.3241.1Denbighshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.630.6Redcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.645.7Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.7101.5Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026154.8136.2Redcar and Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.720.9Redcar and Cleveland

Total

Redcar and Cleveland is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Denbighshire on 0. 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 Denbighshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Redcar and Cleveland £788.3m, Denbighshire £563.0mDenbighshire: £563.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £788.3mDenbighshire: £565.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £791.6mDenbighshire: £534.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £747.7m

    £788.3m£791.6m£747.7mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£563.0m£565.4m£534.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Redcar and Cleveland £400.1m, Denbighshire £300.4mDenbighshire: £300.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £400.1mDenbighshire: £301.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £401.8mDenbighshire: £284.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £379.5m

    £400.1m£401.8m£379.5mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£300.4m£301.7m£284.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Redcar and Cleveland £233.0m, Denbighshire £148.9mDenbighshire: £148.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £233.0mDenbighshire: £149.5mRedcar and Cleveland: £234.0mDenbighshire: £141.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £221.0m

    £233.0m£234.0m£221.0mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£148.9m£149.5m£141.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Redcar and Cleveland £356.9m, Denbighshire £265.1mDenbighshire: £265.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £356.9mDenbighshire: £266.2mRedcar and Cleveland: £358.4mDenbighshire: £251.5mRedcar and Cleveland: £338.5m

    £356.9m£358.4m£338.5mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£265.1m£266.2m£251.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Redcar and Cleveland £16.0m, Denbighshire £12.3mDenbighshire: £12.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.0mDenbighshire: £12.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.1mDenbighshire: £11.6mRedcar and Cleveland: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland £26.1m, Denbighshire £22.3mDenbighshire: £22.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £26.1mDenbighshire: £22.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £26.2mDenbighshire: £21.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £24.7m

    £26.1m£26.2m£24.7mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£22.3m£22.3m£21.1m

  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, Denbighshire £0.78mDenbighshire: £0.78mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mDenbighshire: £0.78mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mDenbighshire: £0.74mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland £96.7m, Denbighshire £70.7mDenbighshire: £70.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £96.7mDenbighshire: £71.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £97.1mDenbighshire: £67.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £91.7m

    £96.7m£97.1m£91.7mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland £21.9m, Denbighshire £17.9mDenbighshire: £17.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £21.9mDenbighshire: £18.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £22.0mDenbighshire: £17.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £20.7m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.7mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland £16.7m, Denbighshire £10.0mDenbighshire: £10.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.7mDenbighshire: £10.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £16.8mDenbighshire: £9.5mRedcar and Cleveland: £15.8m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.8mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Redcar and Cleveland £174.4m, Denbighshire £109.0mDenbighshire: £109.0mRedcar and Cleveland: £174.4mDenbighshire: £109.5mRedcar and Cleveland: £175.1mDenbighshire: £103.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £165.4m

    £174.4m£175.1m£165.4mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Redcar and Cleveland £35.6m, Denbighshire £24.3mDenbighshire: £24.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £35.6mDenbighshire: £24.4mRedcar and Cleveland: £35.8mDenbighshire: £23.1mRedcar and Cleveland: £33.8m

    £35.6m£35.8m£33.8mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Redcar and Cleveland £39.9m, Denbighshire £28.7mDenbighshire: £28.7mRedcar and Cleveland: £39.9mDenbighshire: £28.9mRedcar and Cleveland: £40.1mDenbighshire: £27.3mRedcar and Cleveland: £37.9m

    £39.9m£40.1m£37.9mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£28.7m£28.9m£27.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Redcar and Cleveland £0.61m, Denbighshire £0.44mDenbighshire: £0.44mRedcar and Cleveland: £0.61mDenbighshire: £0.44mRedcar and Cleveland: £0.61mDenbighshire: £0.41mRedcar and Cleveland: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Redcar and Cleveland £1.4m, Denbighshire £0.74mDenbighshire: £0.74mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.4mDenbighshire: £0.74mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.4mDenbighshire: £0.70mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mRedcar and Cleveland is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Redcar and Cleveland £1.1m, Denbighshire £0.80mDenbighshire: £0.80mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mDenbighshire: £0.81mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.1mDenbighshire: £0.76mRedcar and Cleveland: £1.00m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.00mRedcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Redcar and Cleveland 32,100, Denbighshire 23,592Denbighshire: 23,592Redcar and Cleveland: 32,100

    32,100Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count23,592

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Redcar and Cleveland 4,383, Denbighshire 2,999Denbighshire: 2,999Redcar and Cleveland: 4,383

    4,383Redcar and Cleveland is higher2,999

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland 5,635, Denbighshire 4,468Denbighshire: 4,468Redcar and Cleveland: 5,635

    5,635Redcar and Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count4,468

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland 14,395, Denbighshire 9,937Denbighshire: 9,937Redcar and Cleveland: 14,395

    14,395Redcar and Cleveland is higher9,937

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Redcar and Cleveland 21,481, Denbighshire 13,326Denbighshire: 13,326Redcar and Cleveland: 21,481

    21,481Redcar and Cleveland is higher13,326

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Redcar and Cleveland 3,571, Denbighshire 2,044Denbighshire: 2,044Redcar and Cleveland: 3,571

    3,571Redcar and Cleveland is higher2,044

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Redcar and Cleveland and Denbighshire, total
MeasureRedcar and ClevelandDenbighshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£788.3m£791.6m£747.7m£563.0m£565.4m£534.0mRedcar and Cleveland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£400.1m£401.8m£379.5m£300.4m£301.7m£284.9mRedcar and Cleveland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£233.0m£234.0m£221.0m£148.9m£149.5m£141.2mRedcar and Cleveland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£356.9m£358.4m£338.5m£265.1m£266.2m£251.5mRedcar and Cleveland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mRedcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.1m£26.2m£24.7m£22.3m£22.3m£21.1mRedcar and Cleveland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mRedcar and Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£96.7m£97.1m£91.7m£70.7m£71.0m£67.0mRedcar and Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.7m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mRedcar and Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.8m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mRedcar and Cleveland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£174.4m£175.1m£165.4m£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mRedcar and Cleveland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m£24.3m£24.4m£23.1mRedcar and Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m£28.7m£28.9m£27.3mRedcar and Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mRedcar and Cleveland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mRedcar and Cleveland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m£0.80m£0.81m£0.76mRedcar and Cleveland
State Pensiontotal, March 202632,10023,592Redcar and Cleveland
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,3832,999Redcar and Cleveland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,6354,468Redcar and Cleveland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,3959,937Redcar and Cleveland
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,48113,326Redcar and Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5712,044Redcar and Cleveland

Sources

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

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  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.
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