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Warrington and Maidstone

214,640 and 189,189 residents (mid-2024).

Warrington is higher than Maidstone on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Warrington is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Maidstone on 8. 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

Warrington Maidstone

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warrington £4,278, Maidstone £3,977Maidstone: £3,977Warrington: £4,278Maidstone: £3,994Warrington: £4,296Maidstone: £3,772Warrington: £4,058

    £4,278£4,296£4,058Warrington is higher£3,977£3,994£3,772

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Warrington £12,795, Maidstone £12,613Maidstone: £12,613Warrington: £12,795Maidstone: £12,667Warrington: £12,850Maidstone: £11,964Warrington: £12,137

    £12,795£12,850£12,137Warrington is higher£12,613£12,667£11,964

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £1,770, Maidstone £1,785Maidstone: £1,785Warrington: £1,770Maidstone: £1,793Warrington: £1,778Maidstone: £1,693Warrington: £1,679

    £1,770£1,778£1,679Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£1,785£1,793£1,693

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Warrington £11,652, Maidstone £11,521Maidstone: £11,521Warrington: £11,652Maidstone: £11,570Warrington: £11,701Maidstone: £10,928Warrington: £11,052

    £11,652£11,701£11,052Warrington is higher£11,521£11,570£10,928

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Warrington £369, Maidstone £395Maidstone: £395Warrington: £369Maidstone: £396Warrington: £371Maidstone: £374Warrington: £350

    £369£371£350Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£395£396£374

  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: Warrington £751, Maidstone £677Maidstone: £677Warrington: £751Maidstone: £679Warrington: £754Maidstone: £642Warrington: £713

    £751£754£713Warrington is higher£677£679£642

  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: Warrington £23, Maidstone £21Maidstone: £21Warrington: £23Maidstone: £21Warrington: £23Maidstone: £20Warrington: £22

    £23£23£22Warrington is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £468, Maidstone £331Maidstone: £331Warrington: £468Maidstone: £333Warrington: £470Maidstone: £314Warrington: £444

    £468£470£444Warrington is higher£331£333£314

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £127, Maidstone £128Maidstone: £128Warrington: £127Maidstone: £128Warrington: £128Maidstone: £121Warrington: £121

    £127£128£121Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£128£128£121

  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: Warrington £96, Maidstone £102Maidstone: £102Warrington: £96Maidstone: £103Warrington: £97Maidstone: £97Warrington: £91

    £96£97£91Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £1,389, Maidstone £1,452Maidstone: £1,452Warrington: £1,389Maidstone: £1,458Warrington: £1,394Maidstone: £1,377Warrington: £1,317

    £1,389£1,394£1,317Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£1,452£1,458£1,377

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warrington £181, Maidstone £159Maidstone: £159Warrington: £181Maidstone: £160Warrington: £181Maidstone: £151Warrington: £171

    £181£181£171Warrington is higher£159£160£151

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £274, Maidstone £219Maidstone: £219Warrington: £274Maidstone: £220Warrington: £275Maidstone: £208Warrington: £260

    £274£275£260Warrington is higher£219£220£208

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £7.05, Maidstone £6.53Maidstone: £6.53Warrington: £7.05Maidstone: £6.55Warrington: £7.08Maidstone: £6.19Warrington: £6.69

    £7.05£7.08£6.69Warrington is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £4.32, Maidstone £5.37Maidstone: £5.37Warrington: £4.32Maidstone: £5.39Warrington: £4.34Maidstone: £5.09Warrington: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Maidstone is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warrington £6.79, Maidstone £8.03Maidstone: £8.03Warrington: £6.79Maidstone: £8.07Warrington: £6.82Maidstone: £7.62Warrington: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Maidstone is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warrington 1,014.0, Maidstone 998.8Maidstone: 998.8Warrington: 1,014.0

    1,014.0Warrington is higher998.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warrington 91.9, Maidstone 83.7Maidstone: 83.7Warrington: 91.9

    91.9Warrington is higher83.7

  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: Warrington 151.4, Maidstone 141.5Maidstone: 141.5Warrington: 151.4

    151.4Warrington is higher141.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 69.6, Maidstone 52.0Maidstone: 52.0Warrington: 69.6

    69.6Warrington is higher52.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Warrington 164.0, Maidstone 158.9Maidstone: 158.9Warrington: 164.0

    164.0Warrington is higher158.9

  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: Warrington 20.8, Maidstone 23.5Maidstone: 23.5Warrington: 20.8

    20.8Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count23.5

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Warrington and Maidstone, per person in the age group
MeasureWarringtonMaidstoneHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,278£4,296£4,058£3,977£3,994£3,772Warrington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,795£12,850£12,137£12,613£12,667£11,964Warrington
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,770£1,778£1,679£1,785£1,793£1,693Maidstone
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,652£11,701£11,052£11,521£11,570£10,928Warrington
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£369£371£350£395£396£374Maidstone
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£751£754£713£677£679£642Warrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£21£21£20Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£331£333£314Warrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£128£128£121Maidstone
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£96£97£91£102£103£97Maidstone
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,389£1,394£1,317£1,452£1,458£1,377Maidstone
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£159£160£151Warrington
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£274£275£260£219£220£208Warrington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.05£7.08£6.69£6.53£6.55£6.19Warrington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£5.37£5.39£5.09Maidstone
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£8.03£8.07£7.62Maidstone
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.0998.8Warrington
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.983.7Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.4141.5Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.652.0Warrington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026164.0158.9Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.823.5Maidstone

Per resident

Warrington is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Maidstone on 8. 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

Warrington Maidstone

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warrington £4,278, Maidstone £3,977Maidstone: £3,977Warrington: £4,278Maidstone: £3,994Warrington: £4,296Maidstone: £3,772Warrington: £4,058

    £4,278£4,296£4,058Warrington is higher£3,977£3,994£3,772

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Warrington £2,398, Maidstone £2,250Maidstone: £2,250Warrington: £2,398Maidstone: £2,259Warrington: £2,408Maidstone: £2,134Warrington: £2,274

    £2,398£2,408£2,274Warrington is higher£2,250£2,259£2,134

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Warrington £1,097, Maidstone £1,101Maidstone: £1,101Warrington: £1,097Maidstone: £1,106Warrington: £1,102Maidstone: £1,045Warrington: £1,041

    £1,097£1,102£1,041Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£1,101£1,106£1,045

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Warrington £2,184, Maidstone £2,055Maidstone: £2,055Warrington: £2,184Maidstone: £2,064Warrington: £2,193Maidstone: £1,949Warrington: £2,071

    £2,184£2,193£2,071Warrington is higher£2,055£2,064£1,949

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Warrington £69, Maidstone £70Maidstone: £70Warrington: £69Maidstone: £71Warrington: £69Maidstone: £67Warrington: £66

    £69£69£66Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£70£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £141, Maidstone £121Maidstone: £121Warrington: £141Maidstone: £121Warrington: £141Maidstone: £114Warrington: £134

    £141£141£134Warrington is higher£121£121£114

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Warrington £4.34, Maidstone £3.70Maidstone: £3.70Warrington: £4.34Maidstone: £3.72Warrington: £4.36Maidstone: £3.51Warrington: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12Warrington is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £468, Maidstone £331Maidstone: £331Warrington: £468Maidstone: £333Warrington: £470Maidstone: £314Warrington: £444

    £468£470£444Warrington is higher£331£333£314

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £127, Maidstone £128Maidstone: £128Warrington: £127Maidstone: £128Warrington: £128Maidstone: £121Warrington: £121

    £127£128£121Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£128£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Warrington £60, Maidstone £63Maidstone: £63Warrington: £60Maidstone: £63Warrington: £60Maidstone: £60Warrington: £57

    £60£60£57Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Warrington £860, Maidstone £896Maidstone: £896Warrington: £860Maidstone: £899Warrington: £864Maidstone: £849Warrington: £816

    £860£864£816Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count£896£899£849

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warrington £181, Maidstone £159Maidstone: £159Warrington: £181Maidstone: £160Warrington: £181Maidstone: £151Warrington: £171

    £181£181£171Warrington is higher£159£160£151

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Warrington £170, Maidstone £135Maidstone: £135Warrington: £170Maidstone: £136Warrington: £171Maidstone: £128Warrington: £161

    £170£171£161Warrington is higher£135£136£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Warrington £4.38, Maidstone £4.03Maidstone: £4.03Warrington: £4.38Maidstone: £4.04Warrington: £4.39Maidstone: £3.82Warrington: £4.15

    £4.38£4.39£4.15Warrington is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Warrington £2.68, Maidstone £3.31Maidstone: £3.31Warrington: £2.68Maidstone: £3.32Warrington: £2.69Maidstone: £3.14Warrington: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54Maidstone is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warrington £6.79, Maidstone £8.03Maidstone: £8.03Warrington: £6.79Maidstone: £8.07Warrington: £6.82Maidstone: £7.62Warrington: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Maidstone is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 190.0, Maidstone 178.1Maidstone: 178.1Warrington: 190.0

    190.0Warrington is higher178.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 17.2, Maidstone 14.9Maidstone: 14.9Warrington: 17.2

    17.2Warrington is higher14.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 28.4, Maidstone 25.2Maidstone: 25.2Warrington: 28.4

    28.4Warrington is higher25.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 69.6, Maidstone 52.0Maidstone: 52.0Warrington: 69.6

    69.6Warrington is higher52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 101.6, Maidstone 98.0Maidstone: 98.0Warrington: 101.6

    101.6Warrington is higher98.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 12.9, Maidstone 14.5Maidstone: 14.5Warrington: 12.9

    12.9Maidstone is higherDepends on how you count14.5

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Warrington and Maidstone, per resident
MeasureWarringtonMaidstoneHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,278£4,296£4,058£3,977£3,994£3,772Warrington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,398£2,408£2,274£2,250£2,259£2,134Warrington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,097£1,102£1,041£1,101£1,106£1,045Maidstone
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,184£2,193£2,071£2,055£2,064£1,949Warrington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£66£70£71£67Maidstone
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£121£121£114Warrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£3.70£3.72£3.51Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£331£333£314Warrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£128£128£121Maidstone
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£63£63£60Maidstone
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£860£864£816£896£899£849Maidstone
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£159£160£151Warrington
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£170£171£161£135£136£128Warrington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.38£4.39£4.15£4.03£4.04£3.82Warrington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£3.31£3.32£3.14Maidstone
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£8.03£8.07£7.62Maidstone
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.0178.1Warrington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.214.9Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.425.2Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.652.0Warrington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.698.0Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.914.5Maidstone

Total

Warrington is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Maidstone 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

Warrington Maidstone

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Warrington £918.2m, Maidstone £752.4mMaidstone: £752.4mWarrington: £918.2mMaidstone: £755.6mWarrington: £922.1mMaidstone: £713.7mWarrington: £870.9m

    £918.2m£922.1m£870.9mWarrington is higher£752.4m£755.6m£713.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Warrington £514.7m, Maidstone £425.6mMaidstone: £425.6mWarrington: £514.7mMaidstone: £427.4mWarrington: £516.9mMaidstone: £403.7mWarrington: £488.2m

    £514.7m£516.9m£488.2mWarrington is higher£425.6m£427.4m£403.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Warrington £235.5m, Maidstone £208.4mMaidstone: £208.4mWarrington: £235.5mMaidstone: £209.3mWarrington: £236.5mMaidstone: £197.6mWarrington: £223.4m

    £235.5m£236.5m£223.4mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£208.4m£209.3m£197.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Warrington £468.7m, Maidstone £388.8mMaidstone: £388.8mWarrington: £468.7mMaidstone: £390.4mWarrington: £470.7mMaidstone: £368.7mWarrington: £444.6m

    £468.7m£470.7m£444.6mWarrington is higher£388.8m£390.4m£368.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Warrington £14.9m, Maidstone £13.3mMaidstone: £13.3mWarrington: £14.9mMaidstone: £13.4mWarrington: £14.9mMaidstone: £12.6mWarrington: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warrington £30.2m, Maidstone £22.8mMaidstone: £22.8mWarrington: £30.2mMaidstone: £22.9mWarrington: £30.3mMaidstone: £21.7mWarrington: £28.7m

    £30.2m£30.3m£28.7mWarrington is higher£22.8m£22.9m£21.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Warrington £0.93m, Maidstone £0.70mMaidstone: £0.70mWarrington: £0.93mMaidstone: £0.70mWarrington: £0.94mMaidstone: £0.66mWarrington: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.94m£0.88mWarrington is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warrington £100.5m, Maidstone £62.7mMaidstone: £62.7mWarrington: £100.5mMaidstone: £62.9mWarrington: £100.9mMaidstone: £59.4mWarrington: £95.3m

    £100.5m£100.9m£95.3mWarrington is higher£62.7m£62.9m£59.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Warrington £27.3m, Maidstone £24.1mMaidstone: £24.1mWarrington: £27.3mMaidstone: £24.2mWarrington: £27.4mMaidstone: £22.9mWarrington: £25.9m

    £27.3m£27.4m£25.9mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warrington £12.8m, Maidstone £11.9mMaidstone: £11.9mWarrington: £12.8mMaidstone: £12.0mWarrington: £12.9mMaidstone: £11.3mWarrington: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.1mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Warrington £184.7m, Maidstone £169.4mMaidstone: £169.4mWarrington: £184.7mMaidstone: £170.1mWarrington: £185.5mMaidstone: £160.7mWarrington: £175.2m

    £184.7m£185.5m£175.2mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£169.4m£170.1m£160.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Warrington £38.8m, Maidstone £30.1mMaidstone: £30.1mWarrington: £38.8mMaidstone: £30.2mWarrington: £38.9mMaidstone: £28.6mWarrington: £36.8m

    £38.8m£38.9m£36.8mWarrington is higher£30.1m£30.2m£28.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Warrington £36.5m, Maidstone £25.6mMaidstone: £25.6mWarrington: £36.5mMaidstone: £25.7mWarrington: £36.6mMaidstone: £24.3mWarrington: £34.6m

    £36.5m£36.6m£34.6mWarrington is higher£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Warrington £0.94m, Maidstone £0.76mMaidstone: £0.76mWarrington: £0.94mMaidstone: £0.76mWarrington: £0.94mMaidstone: £0.72mWarrington: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.94m£0.89mWarrington is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Warrington £0.57m, Maidstone £0.63mMaidstone: £0.63mWarrington: £0.57mMaidstone: £0.63mWarrington: £0.58mMaidstone: £0.59mWarrington: £0.55m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.55mMaidstone is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Warrington £1.5m, Maidstone £1.5mMaidstone: £1.5mWarrington: £1.5mMaidstone: £1.5mWarrington: £1.5mMaidstone: £1.4mWarrington: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mMaidstone is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Warrington 40,785, Maidstone 33,700Maidstone: 33,700Warrington: 40,785

    40,785Warrington is higher33,700

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Warrington 3,696, Maidstone 2,824Maidstone: 2,824Warrington: 3,696

    3,696Warrington is higher2,824

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warrington 6,090, Maidstone 4,775Maidstone: 4,775Warrington: 6,090

    6,090Warrington is higher4,775

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warrington 14,931, Maidstone 9,832Maidstone: 9,832Warrington: 14,931

    14,931Warrington is higher9,832

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Warrington 21,815, Maidstone 18,543Maidstone: 18,543Warrington: 21,815

    21,815Warrington is higher18,543

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warrington 2,767, Maidstone 2,737Maidstone: 2,737Warrington: 2,767

    2,767Warrington is higherDepends on how you count2,737

Show the numbers
Warrington and Maidstone, total
MeasureWarringtonMaidstoneHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£918.2m£922.1m£870.9m£752.4m£755.6m£713.7mWarrington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£514.7m£516.9m£488.2m£425.6m£427.4m£403.7mWarrington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£235.5m£236.5m£223.4m£208.4m£209.3m£197.6mWarrington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£468.7m£470.7m£444.6m£388.8m£390.4m£368.7mWarrington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mWarrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.2m£30.3m£28.7m£22.8m£22.9m£21.7mWarrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.94m£0.88m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mWarrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£100.5m£100.9m£95.3m£62.7m£62.9m£59.4mWarrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m£24.1m£24.2m£22.9mWarrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mWarrington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£184.7m£185.5m£175.2m£169.4m£170.1m£160.7mWarrington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m£30.1m£30.2m£28.6mWarrington
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.5m£36.6m£34.6m£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mWarrington
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mWarrington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.55m£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mMaidstone
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mMaidstone
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,78533,700Warrington
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,6962,824Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0904,775Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,9319,832Warrington
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,81518,543Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7672,737Warrington

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.