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Northumberland and Maldon

330,615 and 69,039 residents (mid-2024).

Northumberland is higher than Maldon on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Northumberland is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 3. 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

Northumberland Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northumberland £5,158, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601Northumberland: £5,158Maldon: £4,621Northumberland: £5,180Maldon: £4,365Northumberland: £4,893

    £5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland is higher£4,601£4,621£4,365

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Northumberland £12,607, Maldon £12,676Maldon: £12,676Northumberland: £12,607Maldon: £12,730Northumberland: £12,660Maldon: £12,024Northumberland: £11,958

    £12,607£12,660£11,958Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£12,676£12,730£12,024

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £1,962, Maldon £1,513Maldon: £1,513Northumberland: £1,962Maldon: £1,519Northumberland: £1,970Maldon: £1,435Northumberland: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Northumberland is higher£1,513£1,519£1,435

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Northumberland £11,516, Maldon £11,762Maldon: £11,762Northumberland: £11,516Maldon: £11,812Northumberland: £11,565Maldon: £11,157Northumberland: £10,924

    £11,516£11,565£10,924Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£11,762£11,812£11,157

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Northumberland £323, Maldon £290Maldon: £290Northumberland: £323Maldon: £291Northumberland: £324Maldon: £275Northumberland: £306

    £323£324£306Northumberland is higher£290£291£275

  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: Northumberland £745, Maldon £604Maldon: £604Northumberland: £745Maldon: £607Northumberland: £749Maldon: £573Northumberland: £707

    £745£749£707Northumberland is higher£604£607£573

  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: Northumberland £22, Maldon £20Maldon: £20Northumberland: £22Maldon: £20Northumberland: £22Maldon: £19Northumberland: £21

    £22£22£21Northumberland is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £533, Maldon £328Maldon: £328Northumberland: £533Maldon: £329Northumberland: £535Maldon: £311Northumberland: £505

    £533£535£505Northumberland is higher£328£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £141, Maldon £132Maldon: £132Northumberland: £141Maldon: £132Northumberland: £141Maldon: £125Northumberland: £134

    £141£141£134Northumberland is higher£132£132£125

  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: Northumberland £146, Maldon £109Maldon: £109Northumberland: £146Maldon: £109Northumberland: £147Maldon: £103Northumberland: £139

    £146£147£139Northumberland is higher£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £1,442, Maldon £1,191Maldon: £1,191Northumberland: £1,442Maldon: £1,196Northumberland: £1,448Maldon: £1,129Northumberland: £1,368

    £1,442£1,448£1,368Northumberland is higher£1,191£1,196£1,129

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northumberland £171, Maldon £138Maldon: £138Northumberland: £171Maldon: £139Northumberland: £172Maldon: £131Northumberland: £163

    £171£172£163Northumberland is higher£138£139£131

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £358, Maldon £201Maldon: £201Northumberland: £358Maldon: £202Northumberland: £360Maldon: £191Northumberland: £340

    £358£360£340Northumberland is higher£201£202£191

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £7.41, Maldon £6.55Maldon: £6.55Northumberland: £7.41Maldon: £6.57Northumberland: £7.44Maldon: £6.21Northumberland: £7.03

    £7.41£7.44£7.03Northumberland is higher£6.55£6.57£6.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £7.95, Maldon £5.74Maldon: £5.74Northumberland: £7.95Maldon: £5.76Northumberland: £7.98Maldon: £5.44Northumberland: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Northumberland is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northumberland £6.05, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20Northumberland: £6.05Maldon: £5.22Northumberland: £6.08Maldon: £4.93Northumberland: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Northumberland is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northumberland 1,027.4, Maldon 1,029.4Maldon: 1,029.4Northumberland: 1,027.4

    1,027.4Maldon is higherDepends on how you count1,029.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northumberland 89.5, Maldon 75.9Maldon: 75.9Northumberland: 89.5

    89.5Northumberland is higher75.9

  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: Northumberland 156.4, Maldon 130.9Maldon: 130.9Northumberland: 156.4

    156.4Northumberland is higher130.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 79.0, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0Northumberland: 79.0

    79.0Northumberland 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: Northumberland 190.4, Maldon 133.8Maldon: 133.8Northumberland: 190.4

    190.4Northumberland is higher133.8

  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: Northumberland 31.7, Maldon 24.6Maldon: 24.6Northumberland: 31.7

    31.7Northumberland is higher24.6

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Northumberland and Maldon, per person in the age group
MeasureNorthumberlandMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,158£5,180£4,893£4,601£4,621£4,365Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,607£12,660£11,958£12,676£12,730£12,024Maldon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861£1,513£1,519£1,435Northumberland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,516£11,565£10,924£11,762£11,812£11,157Maldon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£323£324£306£290£291£275Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£745£749£707£604£607£573Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£20£20£19Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£533£535£505£328£329£311Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£132£132£125Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£147£139£109£109£103Northumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,442£1,448£1,368£1,191£1,196£1,129Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£171£172£163£138£139£131Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£358£360£340£201£202£191Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.41£7.44£7.03£6.55£6.57£6.21Northumberland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£5.74£5.76£5.44Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£5.20£5.22£4.93Northumberland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.41,029.4Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.575.9Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4130.9Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.052.0Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026190.4133.8Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.724.6Northumberland

Per resident

Northumberland is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

Northumberland Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northumberland £5,158, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601Northumberland: £5,158Maldon: £4,621Northumberland: £5,180Maldon: £4,365Northumberland: £4,893

    £5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland is higher£4,601£4,621£4,365

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Northumberland £3,178, Maldon £3,124Maldon: £3,124Northumberland: £3,178Maldon: £3,138Northumberland: £3,191Maldon: £2,964Northumberland: £3,014

    £3,178£3,191£3,014Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£3,124£3,138£2,964

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Northumberland £1,130, Maldon £875Maldon: £875Northumberland: £1,130Maldon: £879Northumberland: £1,134Maldon: £830Northumberland: £1,071

    £1,130£1,134£1,071Northumberland is higher£875£879£830

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Northumberland £2,903, Maldon £2,899Maldon: £2,899Northumberland: £2,903Maldon: £2,911Northumberland: £2,915Maldon: £2,750Northumberland: £2,754

    £2,903£2,915£2,754Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£2,899£2,911£2,750

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Northumberland £81, Maldon £72Maldon: £72Northumberland: £81Maldon: £72Northumberland: £82Maldon: £68Northumberland: £77

    £81£82£77Northumberland is higher£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £188, Maldon £149Maldon: £149Northumberland: £188Maldon: £149Northumberland: £189Maldon: £141Northumberland: £178

    £188£189£178Northumberland is higher£149£149£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Northumberland £5.61, Maldon £4.85Maldon: £4.85Northumberland: £5.61Maldon: £4.87Northumberland: £5.63Maldon: £4.60Northumberland: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32Northumberland is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £533, Maldon £328Maldon: £328Northumberland: £533Maldon: £329Northumberland: £535Maldon: £311Northumberland: £505

    £533£535£505Northumberland is higher£328£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £141, Maldon £132Maldon: £132Northumberland: £141Maldon: £132Northumberland: £141Maldon: £125Northumberland: £134

    £141£141£134Northumberland is higher£132£132£125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Northumberland £84, Maldon £63Maldon: £63Northumberland: £84Maldon: £63Northumberland: £85Maldon: £60Northumberland: £80

    £84£85£80Northumberland is higher£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Northumberland £830, Maldon £689Maldon: £689Northumberland: £830Maldon: £691Northumberland: £834Maldon: £653Northumberland: £788

    £830£834£788Northumberland is higher£689£691£653

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northumberland £171, Maldon £138Maldon: £138Northumberland: £171Maldon: £139Northumberland: £172Maldon: £131Northumberland: £163

    £171£172£163Northumberland is higher£138£139£131

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Northumberland £206, Maldon £116Maldon: £116Northumberland: £206Maldon: £117Northumberland: £207Maldon: £110Northumberland: £196

    £206£207£196Northumberland is higher£116£117£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Northumberland £4.27, Maldon £3.78Maldon: £3.78Northumberland: £4.27Maldon: £3.80Northumberland: £4.29Maldon: £3.59Northumberland: £4.05

    £4.27£4.29£4.05Northumberland is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Northumberland £4.58, Maldon £3.32Maldon: £3.32Northumberland: £4.58Maldon: £3.34Northumberland: £4.59Maldon: £3.15Northumberland: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Northumberland is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northumberland £6.05, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20Northumberland: £6.05Maldon: £5.22Northumberland: £6.08Maldon: £4.93Northumberland: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Northumberland is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 259.0, Maldon 253.7Maldon: 253.7Northumberland: 259.0

    259.0Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count253.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 22.6, Maldon 18.7Maldon: 18.7Northumberland: 22.6

    22.6Northumberland is higher18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 39.4, Maldon 32.3Maldon: 32.3Northumberland: 39.4

    39.4Northumberland is higher32.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 79.0, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0Northumberland: 79.0

    79.0Northumberland is higher52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 109.6, Maldon 77.4Maldon: 77.4Northumberland: 109.6

    109.6Northumberland is higher77.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 18.3, Maldon 14.2Maldon: 14.2Northumberland: 18.3

    18.3Northumberland is higher14.2

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Northumberland and Maldon, per resident
MeasureNorthumberlandMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,158£5,180£4,893£4,601£4,621£4,365Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,178£3,191£3,014£3,124£3,138£2,964Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,130£1,134£1,071£875£879£830Northumberland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,903£2,915£2,754£2,899£2,911£2,750Northumberland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£72£72£68Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£149£149£141Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£4.85£4.87£4.60Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£533£535£505£328£329£311Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£132£132£125Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£63£63£60Northumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£830£834£788£689£691£653Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£171£172£163£138£139£131Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196£116£117£110Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.27£4.29£4.05£3.78£3.80£3.59Northumberland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£3.32£3.34£3.15Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£5.20£5.22£4.93Northumberland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026259.0253.7Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.618.7Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.432.3Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.052.0Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026109.677.4Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.314.2Northumberland

Total

Northumberland is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

Northumberland Maldon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Northumberland £1.7bn, Maldon £317.7mMaldon: £317.7mNorthumberland: £1.7bnMaldon: £319.0mNorthumberland: £1.7bnMaldon: £301.3mNorthumberland: £1.6bn

    £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnNorthumberland is higher£317.7m£319.0m£301.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Northumberland £1.1bn, Maldon £215.7mMaldon: £215.7mNorthumberland: £1.1bnMaldon: £216.6mNorthumberland: £1.1bnMaldon: £204.6mNorthumberland: £996.6m

    £1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£215.7m£216.6m£204.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Northumberland £373.4m, Maldon £60.4mMaldon: £60.4mNorthumberland: £373.4mMaldon: £60.7mNorthumberland: £375.0mMaldon: £57.3mNorthumberland: £354.2m

    £373.4m£375.0m£354.2mNorthumberland is higher£60.4m£60.7m£57.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Northumberland £959.8m, Maldon £200.1mMaldon: £200.1mNorthumberland: £959.8mMaldon: £201.0mNorthumberland: £963.9mMaldon: £189.8mNorthumberland: £910.4m

    £959.8m£963.9m£910.4mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£200.1m£201.0m£189.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Northumberland £26.9m, Maldon £4.9mMaldon: £4.9mNorthumberland: £26.9mMaldon: £5.0mNorthumberland: £27.0mMaldon: £4.7mNorthumberland: £25.5m

    £26.9m£27.0m£25.5mNorthumberland is higher£4.9m£5.0m£4.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northumberland £62.1m, Maldon £10.3mMaldon: £10.3mNorthumberland: £62.1mMaldon: £10.3mNorthumberland: £62.4mMaldon: £9.7mNorthumberland: £58.9m

    £62.1m£62.4m£58.9mNorthumberland is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Northumberland £1.9m, Maldon £0.33mMaldon: £0.33mNorthumberland: £1.9mMaldon: £0.34mNorthumberland: £1.9mMaldon: £0.32mNorthumberland: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mNorthumberland is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northumberland £176.1m, Maldon £22.6mMaldon: £22.6mNorthumberland: £176.1mMaldon: £22.7mNorthumberland: £176.8mMaldon: £21.5mNorthumberland: £167.0m

    £176.1m£176.8m£167.0mNorthumberland is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Northumberland £46.6m, Maldon £9.1mMaldon: £9.1mNorthumberland: £46.6mMaldon: £9.1mNorthumberland: £46.8mMaldon: £8.6mNorthumberland: £44.2m

    £46.6m£46.8m£44.2mNorthumberland is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northumberland £27.8m, Maldon £4.3mMaldon: £4.3mNorthumberland: £27.8mMaldon: £4.4mNorthumberland: £27.9mMaldon: £4.1mNorthumberland: £26.4m

    £27.8m£27.9m£26.4mNorthumberland is higher£4.3m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Northumberland £274.5m, Maldon £47.5mMaldon: £47.5mNorthumberland: £274.5mMaldon: £47.7mNorthumberland: £275.7mMaldon: £45.1mNorthumberland: £260.4m

    £274.5m£275.7m£260.4mNorthumberland is higher£47.5m£47.7m£45.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Northumberland £56.7m, Maldon £9.5mMaldon: £9.5mNorthumberland: £56.7mMaldon: £9.6mNorthumberland: £56.9mMaldon: £9.0mNorthumberland: £53.7m

    £56.7m£56.9m£53.7mNorthumberland is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Northumberland £68.2m, Maldon £8.0mMaldon: £8.0mNorthumberland: £68.2mMaldon: £8.1mNorthumberland: £68.5mMaldon: £7.6mNorthumberland: £64.7m

    £68.2m£68.5m£64.7mNorthumberland is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Northumberland £1.4m, Maldon £0.26mMaldon: £0.26mNorthumberland: £1.4mMaldon: £0.26mNorthumberland: £1.4mMaldon: £0.25mNorthumberland: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNorthumberland is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Northumberland £1.5m, Maldon £0.23mMaldon: £0.23mNorthumberland: £1.5mMaldon: £0.23mNorthumberland: £1.5mMaldon: £0.22mNorthumberland: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mNorthumberland is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Northumberland £2.0m, Maldon £0.36mMaldon: £0.36mNorthumberland: £2.0mMaldon: £0.36mNorthumberland: £2.0mMaldon: £0.34mNorthumberland: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorthumberland is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Northumberland 85,625, Maldon 17,516Maldon: 17,516Northumberland: 85,625

    85,625Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count17,516

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Northumberland 7,455, Maldon 1,291Maldon: 1,291Northumberland: 7,455

    7,455Northumberland is higher1,291

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northumberland 13,036, Maldon 2,228Maldon: 2,228Northumberland: 13,036

    13,036Northumberland is higher2,228

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northumberland 26,107, Maldon 3,591Maldon: 3,591Northumberland: 26,107

    26,107Northumberland is higher3,591

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Northumberland 36,250, Maldon 5,341Maldon: 5,341Northumberland: 36,250

    36,250Northumberland is higher5,341

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northumberland 6,039, Maldon 981Maldon: 981Northumberland: 6,039

    6,039Northumberland is higher981

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Northumberland and Maldon, total
MeasureNorthumberlandMaldonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn£317.7m£319.0m£301.3mNorthumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6m£215.7m£216.6m£204.6mNorthumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£373.4m£375.0m£354.2m£60.4m£60.7m£57.3mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£959.8m£963.9m£910.4m£200.1m£201.0m£189.8mNorthumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m£4.9m£5.0m£4.7mNorthumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.1m£62.4m£58.9m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mNorthumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mNorthumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£176.1m£176.8m£167.0m£22.6m£22.7m£21.5mNorthumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.6m£46.8m£44.2m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mNorthumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m£4.3m£4.4m£4.1mNorthumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£274.5m£275.7m£260.4m£47.5m£47.7m£45.1mNorthumberland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mNorthumberland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£68.2m£68.5m£64.7m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mNorthumberland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mNorthumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mNorthumberland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, March 202685,62517,516Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,4551,291Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202613,0362,228Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202626,1073,591Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, May 202636,2505,341Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,039981Northumberland

Sources

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

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  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.
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