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Cheshire East and Bromsgrove

420,472 and 101,413 residents (mid-2024).

Cheshire East is higher than Bromsgrove on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Cheshire East is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Bromsgrove 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 Bromsgrove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cheshire East £4,183, Bromsgrove £4,097Bromsgrove: £4,097Cheshire East: £4,183Bromsgrove: £4,114Cheshire East: £4,201Bromsgrove: £3,886Cheshire East: £3,968

    £4,183£4,201£3,968Cheshire East is higher£4,097£4,114£3,886

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cheshire East £12,494, Bromsgrove £12,555Bromsgrove: £12,555Cheshire East: £12,494Bromsgrove: £12,608Cheshire East: £12,547Bromsgrove: £11,909Cheshire East: £11,851

    £12,494£12,547£11,851Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£12,555£12,608£11,909

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cheshire East £1,473, Bromsgrove £1,281Bromsgrove: £1,281Cheshire East: £1,473Bromsgrove: £1,286Cheshire East: £1,480Bromsgrove: £1,215Cheshire East: £1,398

    £1,473£1,480£1,398Cheshire East is higher£1,281£1,286£1,215

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cheshire East £11,558, Bromsgrove £11,585Bromsgrove: £11,585Cheshire East: £11,558Bromsgrove: £11,634Cheshire East: £11,607Bromsgrove: £10,988Cheshire East: £10,963

    £11,558£11,607£10,963Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£11,585£11,634£10,988

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cheshire East £259, Bromsgrove £244Bromsgrove: £244Cheshire East: £259Bromsgrove: £245Cheshire East: £260Bromsgrove: £231Cheshire East: £246

    £259£260£246Cheshire East is higher£244£245£231

  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: Cheshire East £660, Bromsgrove £710Bromsgrove: £710Cheshire East: £660Bromsgrove: £713Cheshire East: £663Bromsgrove: £674Cheshire East: £626

    £660£663£626Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£710£713£674

  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: Cheshire East £17, Bromsgrove £16Bromsgrove: £16Cheshire East: £17Bromsgrove: £16Cheshire East: £17Bromsgrove: £16Cheshire East: £16

    £17£17£16Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cheshire East £355, Bromsgrove £345Bromsgrove: £345Cheshire East: £355Bromsgrove: £346Cheshire East: £356Bromsgrove: £327Cheshire East: £336

    £355£356£336Cheshire East is higher£345£346£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cheshire East £114, Bromsgrove £99Bromsgrove: £99Cheshire East: £114Bromsgrove: £99Cheshire East: £114Bromsgrove: £94Cheshire East: £108

    £114£114£108Cheshire East is higher£99£99£94

  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: Cheshire East £87, Bromsgrove £82Bromsgrove: £82Cheshire East: £87Bromsgrove: £83Cheshire East: £88Bromsgrove: £78Cheshire East: £83

    £87£88£83Cheshire East is higher£82£83£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cheshire East £1,142, Bromsgrove £992Bromsgrove: £992Cheshire East: £1,142Bromsgrove: £996Cheshire East: £1,147Bromsgrove: £941Cheshire East: £1,084

    £1,142£1,147£1,084Cheshire East is higher£992£996£941

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cheshire East £147, Bromsgrove £113Bromsgrove: £113Cheshire East: £147Bromsgrove: £113Cheshire East: £148Bromsgrove: £107Cheshire East: £140

    £147£148£140Cheshire East is higher£113£113£107

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cheshire East £234, Bromsgrove £196Bromsgrove: £196Cheshire East: £234Bromsgrove: £196Cheshire East: £235Bromsgrove: £186Cheshire East: £222

    £234£235£222Cheshire East is higher£196£196£186

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cheshire East £6.73, Bromsgrove £7.51Bromsgrove: £7.51Cheshire East: £6.73Bromsgrove: £7.54Cheshire East: £6.75Bromsgrove: £7.12Cheshire East: £6.38

    £6.73£6.75£6.38Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£7.51£7.54£7.12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cheshire East £3.24, Bromsgrove £3.66Bromsgrove: £3.66Cheshire East: £3.24Bromsgrove: £3.67Cheshire East: £3.25Bromsgrove: £3.47Cheshire East: £3.07

    £3.24£3.25£3.07Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£3.66£3.67£3.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cheshire East £6.61, Bromsgrove £6.21Bromsgrove: £6.21Cheshire East: £6.61Bromsgrove: £6.24Cheshire East: £6.64Bromsgrove: £5.89Cheshire East: £6.27

    £6.61£6.64£6.27Cheshire East is higher£6.21£6.24£5.89

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cheshire East 1,005.5, Bromsgrove 999.8Bromsgrove: 999.8Cheshire East: 1,005.5

    1,005.5Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count999.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cheshire East 65.3, Bromsgrove 63.5Bromsgrove: 63.5Cheshire East: 65.3

    65.3Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count63.5

  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: Cheshire East 136.1, Bromsgrove 146.5Bromsgrove: 146.5Cheshire East: 136.1

    136.1Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count146.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cheshire East 54.4, Bromsgrove 51.3Bromsgrove: 51.3Cheshire East: 54.4

    54.4Cheshire East is higher51.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cheshire East 136.4, Bromsgrove 120.1Bromsgrove: 120.1Cheshire East: 136.4

    136.4Cheshire East is higher120.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cheshire East 19.2, Bromsgrove 18.4Bromsgrove: 18.4Cheshire East: 19.2

    19.2Cheshire East is higher18.4

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Cheshire East and Bromsgrove, per person in the age group
MeasureCheshire EastBromsgroveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,183£4,201£3,968£4,097£4,114£3,886Cheshire East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,494£12,547£11,851£12,555£12,608£11,909Bromsgrove
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,473£1,480£1,398£1,281£1,286£1,215Cheshire East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,558£11,607£10,963£11,585£11,634£10,988Bromsgrove
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£259£260£246£244£245£231Cheshire East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£660£663£626£710£713£674Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£16Cheshire East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£355£356£336£345£346£327Cheshire East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£99£99£94Cheshire East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£87£88£83£82£83£78Cheshire East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,142£1,147£1,084£992£996£941Cheshire East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£113£113£107Cheshire East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£234£235£222£196£196£186Cheshire East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.73£6.75£6.38£7.51£7.54£7.12Bromsgrove
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.24£3.25£3.07£3.66£3.67£3.47Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.61£6.64£6.27£6.21£6.24£5.89Cheshire East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.5999.8Cheshire East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.363.5Cheshire East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.1146.5Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.451.3Cheshire East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026136.4120.1Cheshire East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.218.4Cheshire East

Per resident

Cheshire East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bromsgrove on 9. 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 Bromsgrove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cheshire East £4,183, Bromsgrove £4,097Bromsgrove: £4,097Cheshire East: £4,183Bromsgrove: £4,114Cheshire East: £4,201Bromsgrove: £3,886Cheshire East: £3,968

    £4,183£4,201£3,968Cheshire East is higher£4,097£4,114£3,886

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cheshire East £2,677, Bromsgrove £2,784Bromsgrove: £2,784Cheshire East: £2,677Bromsgrove: £2,796Cheshire East: £2,689Bromsgrove: £2,641Cheshire East: £2,540

    £2,677£2,689£2,540Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£2,784£2,796£2,641

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cheshire East £884, Bromsgrove £751Bromsgrove: £751Cheshire East: £884Bromsgrove: £754Cheshire East: £887Bromsgrove: £712Cheshire East: £838

    £884£887£838Cheshire East is higher£751£754£712

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cheshire East £2,477, Bromsgrove £2,569Bromsgrove: £2,569Cheshire East: £2,477Bromsgrove: £2,580Cheshire East: £2,487Bromsgrove: £2,437Cheshire East: £2,349

    £2,477£2,487£2,349Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£2,569£2,580£2,437

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cheshire East £56, Bromsgrove £54Bromsgrove: £54Cheshire East: £56Bromsgrove: £54Cheshire East: £56Bromsgrove: £51Cheshire East: £53

    £56£56£53Cheshire East is higher£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cheshire East £141, Bromsgrove £157Bromsgrove: £157Cheshire East: £141Bromsgrove: £158Cheshire East: £142Bromsgrove: £149Cheshire East: £134

    £141£142£134Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£157£158£149

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cheshire East £3.57, Bromsgrove £3.63Bromsgrove: £3.63Cheshire East: £3.57Bromsgrove: £3.64Cheshire East: £3.59Bromsgrove: £3.44Cheshire East: £3.39

    £3.57£3.59£3.39Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£3.63£3.64£3.44

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cheshire East £355, Bromsgrove £345Bromsgrove: £345Cheshire East: £355Bromsgrove: £346Cheshire East: £356Bromsgrove: £327Cheshire East: £336

    £355£356£336Cheshire East is higher£345£346£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cheshire East £114, Bromsgrove £99Bromsgrove: £99Cheshire East: £114Bromsgrove: £99Cheshire East: £114Bromsgrove: £94Cheshire East: £108

    £114£114£108Cheshire East is higher£99£99£94

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cheshire East £52, Bromsgrove £48Bromsgrove: £48Cheshire East: £52Bromsgrove: £48Cheshire East: £53Bromsgrove: £46Cheshire East: £50

    £52£53£50Cheshire East is higher£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cheshire East £685, Bromsgrove £581Bromsgrove: £581Cheshire East: £685Bromsgrove: £584Cheshire East: £688Bromsgrove: £551Cheshire East: £650

    £685£688£650Cheshire East is higher£581£584£551

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cheshire East £147, Bromsgrove £113Bromsgrove: £113Cheshire East: £147Bromsgrove: £113Cheshire East: £148Bromsgrove: £107Cheshire East: £140

    £147£148£140Cheshire East is higher£113£113£107

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cheshire East £140, Bromsgrove £115Bromsgrove: £115Cheshire East: £140Bromsgrove: £115Cheshire East: £141Bromsgrove: £109Cheshire East: £133

    £140£141£133Cheshire East is higher£115£115£109

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cheshire East £4.03, Bromsgrove £4.40Bromsgrove: £4.40Cheshire East: £4.03Bromsgrove: £4.41Cheshire East: £4.04Bromsgrove: £4.17Cheshire East: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£4.40£4.41£4.17

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cheshire East £1.94, Bromsgrove £2.14Bromsgrove: £2.14Cheshire East: £1.94Bromsgrove: £2.15Cheshire East: £1.95Bromsgrove: £2.03Cheshire East: £1.84

    £1.94£1.95£1.84Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£2.14£2.15£2.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cheshire East £6.61, Bromsgrove £6.21Bromsgrove: £6.21Cheshire East: £6.61Bromsgrove: £6.24Cheshire East: £6.64Bromsgrove: £5.89Cheshire East: £6.27

    £6.61£6.64£6.27Cheshire East is higher£6.21£6.24£5.89

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cheshire East 215.5, Bromsgrove 221.7Bromsgrove: 221.7Cheshire East: 215.5

    215.5Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count221.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cheshire East 14.0, Bromsgrove 14.1Bromsgrove: 14.1Cheshire East: 14.0

    14.0Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count14.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cheshire East 29.2, Bromsgrove 32.5Bromsgrove: 32.5Cheshire East: 29.2

    29.2Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count32.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cheshire East 54.4, Bromsgrove 51.3Bromsgrove: 51.3Cheshire East: 54.4

    54.4Cheshire East is higher51.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cheshire East 81.8, Bromsgrove 70.4Bromsgrove: 70.4Cheshire East: 81.8

    81.8Cheshire East is higher70.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cheshire East 11.5, Bromsgrove 10.8Bromsgrove: 10.8Cheshire East: 11.5

    11.5Cheshire East is higher10.8

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Cheshire East and Bromsgrove, per resident
MeasureCheshire EastBromsgroveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,183£4,201£3,968£4,097£4,114£3,886Cheshire East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,677£2,689£2,540£2,784£2,796£2,641Bromsgrove
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£884£887£838£751£754£712Cheshire East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,477£2,487£2,349£2,569£2,580£2,437Bromsgrove
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£54£54£51Cheshire East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£157£158£149Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.57£3.59£3.39£3.63£3.64£3.44Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£355£356£336£345£346£327Cheshire East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£99£99£94Cheshire East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£53£50£48£48£46Cheshire East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£685£688£650£581£584£551Cheshire East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£113£113£107Cheshire East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£115£115£109Cheshire East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£4.40£4.41£4.17Bromsgrove
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.94£1.95£1.84£2.14£2.15£2.03Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.61£6.64£6.27£6.21£6.24£5.89Cheshire East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026215.5221.7Bromsgrove
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.014.1Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.232.5Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.451.3Cheshire East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202681.870.4Cheshire East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.510.8Cheshire East

Total

Cheshire East is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Bromsgrove 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 Bromsgrove

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cheshire East £1.8bn, Bromsgrove £415.5mBromsgrove: £415.5mCheshire East: £1.8bnBromsgrove: £417.2mCheshire East: £1.8bnBromsgrove: £394.1mCheshire East: £1.7bn

    £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnCheshire East is higher£415.5m£417.2m£394.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cheshire East £1.1bn, Bromsgrove £282.3mBromsgrove: £282.3mCheshire East: £1.1bnBromsgrove: £283.5mCheshire East: £1.1bnBromsgrove: £267.8mCheshire East: £1.1bn

    £1.1bnCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£282.3m£283.5m£267.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cheshire East £371.5m, Bromsgrove £76.1mBromsgrove: £76.1mCheshire East: £371.5mBromsgrove: £76.4mCheshire East: £373.1mBromsgrove: £72.2mCheshire East: £352.4m

    £371.5m£373.1m£352.4mCheshire East is higher£76.1m£76.4m£72.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cheshire East £1.0bn, Bromsgrove £260.5mBromsgrove: £260.5mCheshire East: £1.0bnBromsgrove: £261.6mCheshire East: £1.0bnBromsgrove: £247.1mCheshire East: £987.9m

    £1.0bn£1.0bn£987.9mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cheshire East £23.4m, Bromsgrove £5.5mBromsgrove: £5.5mCheshire East: £23.4mBromsgrove: £5.5mCheshire East: £23.5mBromsgrove: £5.2mCheshire East: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mCheshire East is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cheshire East £59.5m, Bromsgrove £16.0mBromsgrove: £16.0mCheshire East: £59.5mBromsgrove: £16.0mCheshire East: £59.7mBromsgrove: £15.1mCheshire East: £56.4m

    £59.5m£59.7m£56.4mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cheshire East £1.5m, Bromsgrove £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.37mCheshire East: £1.5mBromsgrove: £0.37mCheshire East: £1.5mBromsgrove: £0.35mCheshire East: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cheshire East £149.1m, Bromsgrove £34.9mBromsgrove: £34.9mCheshire East: £149.1mBromsgrove: £35.1mCheshire East: £149.7mBromsgrove: £33.1mCheshire East: £141.4m

    £149.1m£149.7m£141.4mCheshire East is higher£34.9m£35.1m£33.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cheshire East £47.8m, Bromsgrove £10.0mBromsgrove: £10.0mCheshire East: £47.8mBromsgrove: £10.0mCheshire East: £48.0mBromsgrove: £9.5mCheshire East: £45.3m

    £47.8m£48.0m£45.3mCheshire East is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cheshire East £22.0m, Bromsgrove £4.9mBromsgrove: £4.9mCheshire East: £22.0mBromsgrove: £4.9mCheshire East: £22.1mBromsgrove: £4.6mCheshire East: £20.9m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mCheshire East is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cheshire East £288.0m, Bromsgrove £58.9mBromsgrove: £58.9mCheshire East: £288.0mBromsgrove: £59.2mCheshire East: £289.3mBromsgrove: £55.9mCheshire East: £273.2m

    £288.0m£289.3m£273.2mCheshire East is higher£58.9m£59.2m£55.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cheshire East £61.9m, Bromsgrove £11.4mBromsgrove: £11.4mCheshire East: £61.9mBromsgrove: £11.5mCheshire East: £62.1mBromsgrove: £10.9mCheshire East: £58.7m

    £61.9m£62.1m£58.7mCheshire East is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cheshire East £59.0m, Bromsgrove £11.6mBromsgrove: £11.6mCheshire East: £59.0mBromsgrove: £11.7mCheshire East: £59.2mBromsgrove: £11.0mCheshire East: £55.9m

    £59.0m£59.2m£55.9mCheshire East is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cheshire East £1.7m, Bromsgrove £0.45mBromsgrove: £0.45mCheshire East: £1.7mBromsgrove: £0.45mCheshire East: £1.7mBromsgrove: £0.42mCheshire East: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cheshire East £0.82m, Bromsgrove £0.22mBromsgrove: £0.22mCheshire East: £0.82mBromsgrove: £0.22mCheshire East: £0.82mBromsgrove: £0.21mCheshire East: £0.77m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cheshire East £2.8m, Bromsgrove £0.63mBromsgrove: £0.63mCheshire East: £2.8mBromsgrove: £0.63mCheshire East: £2.8mBromsgrove: £0.60mCheshire East: £2.6m

    £2.8m£2.8m£2.6mCheshire East is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cheshire East 90,596, Bromsgrove 22,485Bromsgrove: 22,485Cheshire East: 90,596

    90,596Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count22,485

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cheshire East 5,881, Bromsgrove 1,428Bromsgrove: 1,428Cheshire East: 5,881

    5,881Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count1,428

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cheshire East 12,259, Bromsgrove 3,295Bromsgrove: 3,295Cheshire East: 12,259

    12,259Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count3,295

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cheshire East 22,865, Bromsgrove 5,206Bromsgrove: 5,206Cheshire East: 22,865

    22,865Cheshire East is higher5,206

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cheshire East 34,385, Bromsgrove 7,139Bromsgrove: 7,139Cheshire East: 34,385

    34,385Cheshire East is higher7,139

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cheshire East 4,832, Bromsgrove 1,091Bromsgrove: 1,091Cheshire East: 4,832

    4,832Cheshire East is higher1,091

Show the numbers
Cheshire East and Bromsgrove, total
MeasureCheshire EastBromsgroveHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn£415.5m£417.2m£394.1mCheshire East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£282.3m£283.5m£267.8mCheshire East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£371.5m£373.1m£352.4m£76.1m£76.4m£72.2mCheshire East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£1.0bn£1.0bn£987.9m£260.5m£261.6m£247.1mCheshire East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mCheshire East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.5m£59.7m£56.4m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mCheshire East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mCheshire East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£149.1m£149.7m£141.4m£34.9m£35.1m£33.1mCheshire East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.8m£48.0m£45.3m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mCheshire East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mCheshire East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£288.0m£289.3m£273.2m£58.9m£59.2m£55.9mCheshire East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£61.9m£62.1m£58.7m£11.4m£11.5m£10.9mCheshire East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£59.0m£59.2m£55.9m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mCheshire East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mCheshire East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mCheshire East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mCheshire East
State Pensiontotal, March 202690,59622,485Cheshire East
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,8811,428Cheshire East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202612,2593,295Cheshire East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202622,8655,206Cheshire East
Universal Credittotal, May 202634,3857,139Cheshire East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,8321,091Cheshire East

Sources

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

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  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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