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Bath and North East Somerset and Charnwood

200,539 and 188,310 residents (mid-2024).

Bath and North East Somerset is higher than Charnwood on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 10 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

Bath and North East Somerset is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Charnwood 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

Bath and North East Somerset Charnwood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £3,771, Charnwood £3,848Charnwood: £3,848Bath and North East Somerset: £3,771Charnwood: £3,865Bath and North East Somerset: £3,787Charnwood: £3,650Bath and North East Somerset: £3,577

    £3,771£3,787£3,577Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£3,848£3,865£3,650

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset £12,497, Charnwood £12,884Charnwood: £12,884Bath and North East Somerset: £12,497Charnwood: £12,938Bath and North East Somerset: £12,550Charnwood: £12,221Bath and North East Somerset: £11,854

    £12,497£12,550£11,854Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£12,884£12,938£12,221

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £1,353, Charnwood £1,419Charnwood: £1,419Bath and North East Somerset: £1,353Charnwood: £1,425Bath and North East Somerset: £1,359Charnwood: £1,346Bath and North East Somerset: £1,283

    £1,353£1,359£1,283Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£1,419£1,425£1,346

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset £11,545, Charnwood £11,820Charnwood: £11,820Bath and North East Somerset: £11,545Charnwood: £11,871Bath and North East Somerset: £11,594Charnwood: £11,212Bath and North East Somerset: £10,951

    £11,545£11,594£10,951Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£11,820£11,871£11,212

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset £304, Charnwood £341Charnwood: £341Bath and North East Somerset: £304Charnwood: £342Bath and North East Somerset: £305Charnwood: £323Bath and North East Somerset: £288

    £304£305£288Charnwood is higher£341£342£323

  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: Bath and North East Somerset £629, Charnwood £701Charnwood: £701Bath and North East Somerset: £629Charnwood: £704Bath and North East Somerset: £632Charnwood: £665Bath and North East Somerset: £597

    £629£632£597Charnwood is higher£701£704£665

  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: Bath and North East Somerset £19, Charnwood £21Charnwood: £21Bath and North East Somerset: £19Charnwood: £21Bath and North East Somerset: £19Charnwood: £20Bath and North East Somerset: £18

    £19£19£18Charnwood 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: Bath and North East Somerset £316, Charnwood £351Charnwood: £351Bath and North East Somerset: £316Charnwood: £352Bath and North East Somerset: £317Charnwood: £333Bath and North East Somerset: £300

    £316£317£300Charnwood is higher£351£352£333

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £105, Charnwood £93Charnwood: £93Bath and North East Somerset: £105Charnwood: £94Bath and North East Somerset: £105Charnwood: £88Bath and North East Somerset: £100

    £105£105£100Bath and North East Somerset is higher£93£94£88

  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: Bath and North East Somerset £65, Charnwood £85Charnwood: £85Bath and North East Somerset: £65Charnwood: £85Bath and North East Somerset: £65Charnwood: £81Bath and North East Somerset: £62

    £65£65£62Charnwood is higher£85£85£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £1,105, Charnwood £1,095Charnwood: £1,095Bath and North East Somerset: £1,105Charnwood: £1,100Bath and North East Somerset: £1,109Charnwood: £1,039Bath and North East Somerset: £1,048

    £1,105£1,109£1,048Bath and North East Somerset is higher£1,095£1,100£1,039

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £155, Charnwood £130Charnwood: £130Bath and North East Somerset: £155Charnwood: £130Bath and North East Somerset: £156Charnwood: £123Bath and North East Somerset: £147

    £155£156£147Bath and North East Somerset is higher£130£130£123

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £176, Charnwood £230Charnwood: £230Bath and North East Somerset: £176Charnwood: £231Bath and North East Somerset: £177Charnwood: £218Bath and North East Somerset: £167

    £176£177£167Charnwood is higher£230£231£218

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £4.72, Charnwood £5.76Charnwood: £5.76Bath and North East Somerset: £4.72Charnwood: £5.78Bath and North East Somerset: £4.74Charnwood: £5.46Bath and North East Somerset: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Charnwood is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £2.53, Charnwood £3.75Charnwood: £3.75Bath and North East Somerset: £2.53Charnwood: £3.77Bath and North East Somerset: £2.54Charnwood: £3.56Bath and North East Somerset: £2.40

    £2.53£2.54£2.40Charnwood is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £7.57, Charnwood £5.74Charnwood: £5.74Bath and North East Somerset: £7.57Charnwood: £5.76Bath and North East Somerset: £7.60Charnwood: £5.44Bath and North East Somerset: £7.18

    £7.57£7.60£7.18Bath and North East Somerset is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset 1,014.6, Charnwood 1,016.6Charnwood: 1,016.6Bath and North East Somerset: 1,014.6

    1,014.6Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count1,016.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset 77.1, Charnwood 80.9Charnwood: 80.9Bath and North East Somerset: 77.1

    77.1Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count80.9

  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: Bath and North East Somerset 132.3, Charnwood 145.1Charnwood: 145.1Bath and North East Somerset: 132.3

    132.3Charnwood is higher145.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 46.5, Charnwood 51.7Charnwood: 51.7Bath and North East Somerset: 46.5

    46.5Charnwood is higher51.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset 113.3, Charnwood 134.4Charnwood: 134.4Bath and North East Somerset: 113.3

    113.3Charnwood is higher134.4

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset 13.9, Charnwood 19.0Charnwood: 19.0Bath and North East Somerset: 13.9

    13.9Charnwood is higher19.0

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Bath and North East Somerset and Charnwood, per person in the age group
MeasureBath and North East SomersetCharnwoodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,771£3,787£3,577£3,848£3,865£3,650Charnwood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,497£12,550£11,854£12,884£12,938£12,221Charnwood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,353£1,359£1,283£1,419£1,425£1,346Charnwood
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,545£11,594£10,951£11,820£11,871£11,212Charnwood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£304£305£288£341£342£323Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£629£632£597£701£704£665Charnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£21£21£20Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£351£352£333Charnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£93£94£88Bath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£62£85£85£81Charnwood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,105£1,109£1,048£1,095£1,100£1,039Bath and North East Somerset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£130£130£123Bath and North East Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£176£177£167£230£231£218Charnwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£5.76£5.78£5.46Charnwood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.53£2.54£2.40£3.75£3.77£3.56Charnwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.57£7.60£7.18£5.74£5.76£5.44Bath and North East Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.61,016.6Charnwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202677.180.9Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.3145.1Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.551.7Charnwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026113.3134.4Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.919.0Charnwood

Per resident

Bath and North East Somerset is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Charnwood on 17. 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

Bath and North East Somerset Charnwood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £3,771, Charnwood £3,848Charnwood: £3,848Bath and North East Somerset: £3,771Charnwood: £3,865Bath and North East Somerset: £3,787Charnwood: £3,650Bath and North East Somerset: £3,577

    £3,771£3,787£3,577Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£3,848£3,865£3,650

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £2,314, Charnwood £2,361Charnwood: £2,361Bath and North East Somerset: £2,314Charnwood: £2,371Bath and North East Somerset: £2,324Charnwood: £2,239Bath and North East Somerset: £2,195

    £2,314£2,324£2,195Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£2,361£2,371£2,239

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £873, Charnwood £908Charnwood: £908Bath and North East Somerset: £873Charnwood: £912Bath and North East Somerset: £877Charnwood: £861Bath and North East Somerset: £828

    £873£877£828Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£908£912£861

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £2,138, Charnwood £2,166Charnwood: £2,166Bath and North East Somerset: £2,138Charnwood: £2,175Bath and North East Somerset: £2,147Charnwood: £2,055Bath and North East Somerset: £2,028

    £2,138£2,147£2,028Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£2,166£2,175£2,055

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £56, Charnwood £62Charnwood: £62Bath and North East Somerset: £56Charnwood: £63Bath and North East Somerset: £56Charnwood: £59Bath and North East Somerset: £53

    £56£56£53Charnwood is higher£62£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £117, Charnwood £128Charnwood: £128Bath and North East Somerset: £117Charnwood: £129Bath and North East Somerset: £117Charnwood: £122Bath and North East Somerset: £111

    £117£117£111Charnwood is higher£128£129£122

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £3.57, Charnwood £3.87Charnwood: £3.87Bath and North East Somerset: £3.57Charnwood: £3.89Bath and North East Somerset: £3.59Charnwood: £3.67Bath and North East Somerset: £3.39

    £3.57£3.59£3.39Charnwood is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £316, Charnwood £351Charnwood: £351Bath and North East Somerset: £316Charnwood: £352Bath and North East Somerset: £317Charnwood: £333Bath and North East Somerset: £300

    £316£317£300Charnwood is higher£351£352£333

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £105, Charnwood £93Charnwood: £93Bath and North East Somerset: £105Charnwood: £94Bath and North East Somerset: £105Charnwood: £88Bath and North East Somerset: £100

    £105£105£100Bath and North East Somerset is higher£93£94£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £42, Charnwood £54Charnwood: £54Bath and North East Somerset: £42Charnwood: £55Bath and North East Somerset: £42Charnwood: £52Bath and North East Somerset: £40

    £42£42£40Charnwood is higher£54£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £713, Charnwood £701Charnwood: £701Bath and North East Somerset: £713Charnwood: £704Bath and North East Somerset: £716Charnwood: £665Bath and North East Somerset: £676

    £713£716£676Bath and North East Somerset is higher£701£704£665

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £155, Charnwood £130Charnwood: £130Bath and North East Somerset: £155Charnwood: £130Bath and North East Somerset: £156Charnwood: £123Bath and North East Somerset: £147

    £155£156£147Bath and North East Somerset is higher£130£130£123

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £114, Charnwood £147Charnwood: £147Bath and North East Somerset: £114Charnwood: £148Bath and North East Somerset: £114Charnwood: £139Bath and North East Somerset: £108

    £114£114£108Charnwood is higher£147£148£139

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £3.05, Charnwood £3.68Charnwood: £3.68Bath and North East Somerset: £3.05Charnwood: £3.69Bath and North East Somerset: £3.06Charnwood: £3.49Bath and North East Somerset: £2.89

    £3.05£3.06£2.89Charnwood is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £1.63, Charnwood £2.40Charnwood: £2.40Bath and North East Somerset: £1.63Charnwood: £2.41Bath and North East Somerset: £1.64Charnwood: £2.28Bath and North East Somerset: £1.55

    £1.63£1.64£1.55Charnwood is higher£2.40£2.41£2.28

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £7.57, Charnwood £5.74Charnwood: £5.74Bath and North East Somerset: £7.57Charnwood: £5.76Bath and North East Somerset: £7.60Charnwood: £5.44Bath and North East Somerset: £7.18

    £7.57£7.60£7.18Bath and North East Somerset is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 187.9, Charnwood 186.3Charnwood: 186.3Bath and North East Somerset: 187.9

    187.9Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count186.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 14.3, Charnwood 14.8Charnwood: 14.8Bath and North East Somerset: 14.3

    14.3Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count14.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 24.5, Charnwood 26.6Charnwood: 26.6Bath and North East Somerset: 24.5

    24.5Charnwood is higher26.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 46.5, Charnwood 51.7Charnwood: 51.7Bath and North East Somerset: 46.5

    46.5Charnwood is higher51.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 73.1, Charnwood 86.0Charnwood: 86.0Bath and North East Somerset: 73.1

    73.1Charnwood is higher86.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 9.0, Charnwood 12.1Charnwood: 12.1Bath and North East Somerset: 9.0

    9.0Charnwood is higher12.1

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Bath and North East Somerset and Charnwood, per resident
MeasureBath and North East SomersetCharnwoodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,771£3,787£3,577£3,848£3,865£3,650Charnwood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,314£2,324£2,195£2,361£2,371£2,239Charnwood
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£873£877£828£908£912£861Charnwood
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,138£2,147£2,028£2,166£2,175£2,055Charnwood
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£62£63£59Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£128£129£122Charnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.57£3.59£3.39£3.87£3.89£3.67Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£351£352£333Charnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£93£94£88Bath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£42£42£40£54£55£52Charnwood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£713£716£676£701£704£665Bath and North East Somerset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£130£130£123Bath and North East Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£147£148£139Charnwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.05£3.06£2.89£3.68£3.69£3.49Charnwood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.63£1.64£1.55£2.40£2.41£2.28Charnwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.57£7.60£7.18£5.74£5.76£5.44Bath and North East Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026187.9186.3Bath and North East Somerset
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.314.8Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.526.6Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.551.7Charnwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.186.0Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.012.1Charnwood

Total

Bath and North East Somerset is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Charnwood on 12. 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

Bath and North East Somerset Charnwood

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bath and North East Somerset £756.2m, Charnwood £724.7mCharnwood: £724.7mBath and North East Somerset: £756.2mCharnwood: £727.8mBath and North East Somerset: £759.4mCharnwood: £687.4mBath and North East Somerset: £717.3m

    £756.2m£759.4m£717.3mBath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£724.7m£727.8m£687.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bath and North East Somerset £464.1m, Charnwood £444.6mCharnwood: £444.6mBath and North East Somerset: £464.1mCharnwood: £446.5mBath and North East Somerset: £466.1mCharnwood: £421.7mBath and North East Somerset: £440.2m

    £464.1m£466.1m£440.2mBath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£444.6m£446.5m£421.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bath and North East Somerset £175.1m, Charnwood £171.0mCharnwood: £171.0mBath and North East Somerset: £175.1mCharnwood: £171.7mBath and North East Somerset: £175.9mCharnwood: £162.2mBath and North East Somerset: £166.1m

    £175.1m£175.9m£166.1mBath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bath and North East Somerset £428.7m, Charnwood £407.9mCharnwood: £407.9mBath and North East Somerset: £428.7mCharnwood: £409.6mBath and North East Somerset: £430.5mCharnwood: £386.9mBath and North East Somerset: £406.7m

    £428.7m£430.5m£406.7mBath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£407.9m£409.6m£386.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bath and North East Somerset £11.3m, Charnwood £11.8mCharnwood: £11.8mBath and North East Somerset: £11.3mCharnwood: £11.8mBath and North East Somerset: £11.3mCharnwood: £11.2mBath and North East Somerset: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mCharnwood is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £23.4m, Charnwood £24.2mCharnwood: £24.2mBath and North East Somerset: £23.4mCharnwood: £24.3mBath and North East Somerset: £23.5mCharnwood: £23.0mBath and North East Somerset: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mCharnwood is higher£24.2m£24.3m£23.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £0.72m, Charnwood £0.73mCharnwood: £0.73mBath and North East Somerset: £0.72mCharnwood: £0.73mBath and North East Somerset: £0.72mCharnwood: £0.69mBath and North East Somerset: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mCharnwood is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £63.3m, Charnwood £66.0mCharnwood: £66.0mBath and North East Somerset: £63.3mCharnwood: £66.3mBath and North East Somerset: £63.6mCharnwood: £62.6mBath and North East Somerset: £60.1m

    £63.3m£63.6m£60.1mCharnwood is higher£66.0m£66.3m£62.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £21.1m, Charnwood £17.6mCharnwood: £17.6mBath and North East Somerset: £21.1mCharnwood: £17.6mBath and North East Somerset: £21.1mCharnwood: £16.7mBath and North East Somerset: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.1m£20.0mBath and North East Somerset is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £8.4m, Charnwood £10.2mCharnwood: £10.2mBath and North East Somerset: £8.4mCharnwood: £10.3mBath and North East Somerset: £8.4mCharnwood: £9.7mBath and North East Somerset: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.4m£8.0mCharnwood is higher£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bath and North East Somerset £143.0m, Charnwood £131.9mCharnwood: £131.9mBath and North East Somerset: £143.0mCharnwood: £132.5mBath and North East Somerset: £143.6mCharnwood: £125.1mBath and North East Somerset: £135.6m

    £143.0m£143.6m£135.6mBath and North East Somerset is higher£131.9m£132.5m£125.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bath and North East Somerset £31.1m, Charnwood £24.4mCharnwood: £24.4mBath and North East Somerset: £31.1mCharnwood: £24.6mBath and North East Somerset: £31.3mCharnwood: £23.2mBath and North East Somerset: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.3m£29.5mBath and North East Somerset is higher£24.4m£24.6m£23.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bath and North East Somerset £22.8m, Charnwood £27.7mCharnwood: £27.7mBath and North East Somerset: £22.8mCharnwood: £27.8mBath and North East Somerset: £22.9mCharnwood: £26.2mBath and North East Somerset: £21.6m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.6mCharnwood is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bath and North East Somerset £0.61m, Charnwood £0.69mCharnwood: £0.69mBath and North East Somerset: £0.61mCharnwood: £0.70mBath and North East Somerset: £0.61mCharnwood: £0.66mBath and North East Somerset: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCharnwood is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bath and North East Somerset £0.33m, Charnwood £0.45mCharnwood: £0.45mBath and North East Somerset: £0.33mCharnwood: £0.45mBath and North East Somerset: £0.33mCharnwood: £0.43mBath and North East Somerset: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mCharnwood is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bath and North East Somerset £1.5m, Charnwood £1.1mCharnwood: £1.1mBath and North East Somerset: £1.5mCharnwood: £1.1mBath and North East Somerset: £1.5mCharnwood: £1.0mBath and North East Somerset: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBath and North East Somerset is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bath and North East Somerset 37,677, Charnwood 35,079Charnwood: 35,079Bath and North East Somerset: 37,677

    37,677Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count35,079

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bath and North East Somerset 2,863, Charnwood 2,793Charnwood: 2,793Bath and North East Somerset: 2,863

    2,863Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count2,793

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset 4,914, Charnwood 5,008Charnwood: 5,008Bath and North East Somerset: 4,914

    4,914Charnwood is higher5,008

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset 9,326, Charnwood 9,731Charnwood: 9,731Bath and North East Somerset: 9,326

    9,326Charnwood is higher9,731

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bath and North East Somerset 14,662, Charnwood 16,188Charnwood: 16,188Bath and North East Somerset: 14,662

    14,662Charnwood is higher16,188

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset 1,798, Charnwood 2,286Charnwood: 2,286Bath and North East Somerset: 1,798

    1,798Charnwood is higher2,286

Show the numbers
Bath and North East Somerset and Charnwood, total
MeasureBath and North East SomersetCharnwoodHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£756.2m£759.4m£717.3m£724.7m£727.8m£687.4mBath and North East Somerset
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.1m£466.1m£440.2m£444.6m£446.5m£421.7mBath and North East Somerset
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.1m£175.9m£166.1m£171.0m£171.7m£162.2mBath and North East Somerset
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£428.7m£430.5m£406.7m£407.9m£409.6m£386.9mBath and North East Somerset
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mCharnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£24.2m£24.3m£23.0mCharnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mCharnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£63.3m£63.6m£60.1m£66.0m£66.3m£62.6mCharnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.1m£20.0m£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mBath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m£10.2m£10.3m£9.7mCharnwood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£143.0m£143.6m£135.6m£131.9m£132.5m£125.1mBath and North East Somerset
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m£24.4m£24.6m£23.2mBath and North East Somerset
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m£27.7m£27.8m£26.2mCharnwood
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mCharnwood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCharnwood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBath and North East Somerset
State Pensiontotal, March 202637,67735,079Bath and North East Somerset
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8632,793Bath and North East Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,9145,008Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,3269,731Charnwood
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,66216,188Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7982,286Charnwood

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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