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Cheshire East and Tewkesbury
Cheshire East is higher than Tewkesbury on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 10 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Cheshire East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury on 10. 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
Cheshire East Tewkesbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,183£4,201£3,968Cheshire East is higher£4,051£4,068£3,843
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,494£12,547£11,851Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£12,540£12,593£11,895
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,473£1,480£1,398Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,529£1,535£1,450
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,558£11,607£10,963Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£11,665£11,715£11,065
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£259£260£246Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£660£663£626Cheshire East is higher£586£588£555
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£355£356£336Cheshire East is higher£295£297£280
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Cheshire East is higher£110£111£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£87£88£83Cheshire East is higher£81£82£77
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,142£1,147£1,084Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,256£1,262£1,192
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£140Cheshire East is higher£117£117£111
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£234£235£222Cheshire East is higher£182£183£173
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.73£6.75£6.38Cheshire East is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.24£3.25£3.07Cheshire East is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.61£6.64£6.27Cheshire East is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,005.5Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count1,032.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
65.3Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count66.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.1Cheshire East is higher129.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.4Cheshire East is higher47.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
136.4Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count143.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.2Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count19.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Cheshire East | Tewkesbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,183£4,201£3,968 | £4,051£4,068£3,843 | Cheshire East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,494£12,547£11,851 | £12,540£12,593£11,895 | Tewkesbury |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,473£1,480£1,398 | £1,529£1,535£1,450 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,558£11,607£10,963 | £11,665£11,715£11,065 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £259£260£246 | £272£273£258 | Tewkesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £660£663£626 | £586£588£555 | Cheshire East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £17£17£16 | Tewkesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £355£356£336 | £295£297£280 | Cheshire East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £110£111£104 | Cheshire East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £87£88£83 | £81£82£77 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,142£1,147£1,084 | £1,256£1,262£1,192 | Tewkesbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£140 | £117£117£111 | Cheshire East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £234£235£222 | £182£183£173 | Cheshire East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Cheshire East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | Cheshire East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.61£6.64£6.27 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | Cheshire East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,005.5 | 1,032.4 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 65.3 | 66.8 | Tewkesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.1 | 129.0 | Cheshire East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.4 | 47.9 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 136.4 | 143.9 | Tewkesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.2 | 19.2 | Tewkesbury |
Per resident
Cheshire East is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Cheshire East Tewkesbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,183£4,201£3,968Cheshire East is higher£4,051£4,068£3,843
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,677£2,689£2,540Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£2,619£2,630£2,484
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£884£887£838Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£904£907£857
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,477£2,487£2,349Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£2,436£2,447£2,311
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Cheshire East is higher£122£123£116
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.57£3.59£3.39Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£3.61£3.62£3.42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£355£356£336Cheshire East is higher£295£297£280
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Cheshire East is higher£110£111£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£53£50Cheshire East is higher£48£48£46
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£685£688£650Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£743£746£704
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£140Cheshire East is higher£117£117£111
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£140£141£133Cheshire East is higher£108£108£102
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.03£4.04£3.82Cheshire East is higher£3.35£3.37£3.18
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.94£1.95£1.84Cheshire East is higher£1.84£1.85£1.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.61£6.64£6.27Cheshire East is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
215.5Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count215.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.2Cheshire East is higher27.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.4Cheshire East is higher47.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
81.8Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count85.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.5Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count11.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Cheshire East | Tewkesbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,183£4,201£3,968 | £4,051£4,068£3,843 | Cheshire East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,677£2,689£2,540 | £2,619£2,630£2,484 | Cheshire East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £884£887£838 | £904£907£857 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,477£2,487£2,349 | £2,436£2,447£2,311 | Cheshire East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £57£57£54 | Tewkesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £122£123£116 | Cheshire East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.57£3.59£3.39 | £3.61£3.62£3.42 | Tewkesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £355£356£336 | £295£297£280 | Cheshire East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £110£111£104 | Cheshire East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£53£50 | £48£48£46 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £685£688£650 | £743£746£704 | Tewkesbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£140 | £117£117£111 | Cheshire East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £140£141£133 | £108£108£102 | Cheshire East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | £3.35£3.37£3.18 | Cheshire East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.94£1.95£1.84 | £1.84£1.85£1.75 | Cheshire East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.61£6.64£6.27 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | Cheshire East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 215.5 | 215.6 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 14.0 | Cheshire East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.2 | 27.0 | Cheshire East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.4 | 47.9 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 81.8 | 85.0 | Tewkesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.5 | 11.4 | Cheshire East |
Total
Cheshire East is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury 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
Cheshire East Tewkesbury
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnCheshire East is higher£412.0m£413.8m£390.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.1bnCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£266.4m£267.5m£252.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£371.5m£373.1m£352.4mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£91.9m£92.3m£87.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£1.0bn£1.0bn£987.9mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£247.8m£248.9m£235.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£59.5m£59.7m£56.4mCheshire East is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£149.1m£149.7m£141.4mCheshire East is higher£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£47.8m£48.0m£45.3mCheshire East is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mCheshire East is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£288.0m£289.3m£273.2mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£75.5m£75.8m£71.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£61.9m£62.1m£58.7mCheshire East is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£59.0m£59.2m£55.9mCheshire East is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mCheshire East is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mCheshire East is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£2.8m£2.8m£2.6mCheshire East is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
90,596Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count21,931
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
5,881Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count1,419
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
12,259Cheshire East is higher2,741
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
22,865Cheshire East is higher4,870
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
34,385Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count8,649
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,832Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count1,155
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| Measure | Cheshire East | Tewkesbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn | £412.0m£413.8m£390.8m | Cheshire East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.1bn | £266.4m£267.5m£252.7m | Cheshire East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £371.5m£373.1m£352.4m | £91.9m£92.3m£87.2m | Cheshire East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £1.0bn£1.0bn£987.9m | £247.8m£248.9m£235.1m | Cheshire East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £23.4m£23.5m£22.2m | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | Cheshire East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £59.5m£59.7m£56.4m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | Cheshire East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | Cheshire East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £149.1m£149.7m£141.4m | £30.0m£30.2m£28.5m | Cheshire East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £47.8m£48.0m£45.3m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | Cheshire East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | £4.9m£4.9m£4.6m | Cheshire East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £288.0m£289.3m£273.2m | £75.5m£75.8m£71.6m | Cheshire East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £61.9m£62.1m£58.7m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | Cheshire East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £59.0m£59.2m£55.9m | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | Cheshire East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Cheshire East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | Cheshire East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £2.8m£2.8m£2.6m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | Cheshire East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 90,596 | 21,931 | Cheshire East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 5,881 | 1,419 | Cheshire East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 12,259 | 2,741 | Cheshire East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 22,865 | 4,870 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 34,385 | 8,649 | Cheshire East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,832 | 1,155 | Cheshire East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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