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East Cambridgeshire and Rushcliffe
East Cambridgeshire is higher than Rushcliffe on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 19 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
East Cambridgeshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Rushcliffe on 4. 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
East Cambridgeshire Rushcliffe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,831£3,847£3,634East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,683£3,698£3,493
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,576£12,630£11,929East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,301£12,353£11,668
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,299£1,304£1,232East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,049£1,053£995
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,608£11,657£11,010East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,395£11,444£10,809
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£296£297£281East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£239£240£227
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£654£657£620East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£652£654£618
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£19£17East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£15£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£295£297£280East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£276£278£262
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£82Rushcliffe is higher£88£88£83
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£66£67£63East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£63
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,035£1,039£981East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£798£801£757
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£132East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£188£189£179East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Rushcliffe is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.12£3.13£2.96Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£3.14£3.16£2.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.57£6.60£6.23Rushcliffe is higher£8.02£8.06£7.61
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,013.7East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count996.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.0East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count59.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
138.0East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count137.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.2East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count41.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
124.3East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count96.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.7East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count14.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Cambridgeshire | Rushcliffe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,831£3,847£3,634 | £3,683£3,698£3,493 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,576£12,630£11,929 | £12,301£12,353£11,668 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,299£1,304£1,232 | £1,049£1,053£995 | East Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,608£11,657£11,010 | £11,395£11,444£10,809 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £296£297£281 | £239£240£227 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £654£657£620 | £652£654£618 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£19£17 | £15£16£15 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £295£297£280 | £276£278£262 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£82 | £88£88£83 | Rushcliffe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £66£67£63 | £66£66£63 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,035£1,039£981 | £798£801£757 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£132 | £107£107£101 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £188£189£179 | £173£174£164 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | Rushcliffe |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | £3.14£3.16£2.98 | Rushcliffe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.57£6.60£6.23 | £8.02£8.06£7.61 | Rushcliffe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,013.7 | 996.6 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.0 | 59.0 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 138.0 | 137.1 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.2 | 41.2 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 124.3 | 96.4 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.7 | 14.3 | East Cambridgeshire |
Per resident
East Cambridgeshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Rushcliffe on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
East Cambridgeshire Rushcliffe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,831£3,847£3,634East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,683£3,698£3,493
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,515£2,526£2,386Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£2,576£2,587£2,443
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£789£792£748East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£628£630£595
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,322£2,332£2,202Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£2,386£2,396£2,263
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£50£50£47
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£131£131£124Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.69£3.71£3.50East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.24£3.25£3.07
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£295£297£280East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£276£278£262
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£82Rushcliffe is higher£88£88£83
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£40£41£38East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£40£40£38
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£628£631£596East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£478£480£453
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£132East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.91£3.93£3.71Rushcliffe is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.90£1.91£1.80East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.89£1.90£1.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.57£6.60£6.23Rushcliffe is higher£8.02£8.06£7.61
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
202.8Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count208.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.8East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count12.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.6Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count28.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.2East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count41.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
75.5East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count57.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.5East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count8.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Cambridgeshire | Rushcliffe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,831£3,847£3,634 | £3,683£3,698£3,493 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,515£2,526£2,386 | £2,576£2,587£2,443 | Rushcliffe |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £789£792£748 | £628£630£595 | East Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,322£2,332£2,202 | £2,386£2,396£2,263 | Rushcliffe |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £50£50£47 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £131£131£124 | £136£137£129 | Rushcliffe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £295£297£280 | £276£278£262 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£82 | £88£88£83 | Rushcliffe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £40£41£38 | £40£40£38 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £628£631£596 | £478£480£453 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£132 | £107£107£101 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £104£104£98 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | Rushcliffe |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.90£1.91£1.80 | £1.89£1.90£1.79 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.57£6.60£6.23 | £8.02£8.06£7.61 | Rushcliffe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 202.8 | 208.7 | Rushcliffe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.8 | 12.4 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.6 | 28.7 | Rushcliffe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.2 | 41.2 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 75.5 | 57.7 | East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.5 | 8.6 | East Cambridgeshire |
Total
East Cambridgeshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Rushcliffe on 22. 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
East Cambridgeshire Rushcliffe
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£357.0m£358.6m£338.7mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£464.5m£466.5m£440.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£234.4m£235.4m£222.4mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£324.9m£326.3m£308.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£73.5m£73.8m£69.7mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£79.2m£79.5m£75.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£216.4m£217.3m£205.2mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£300.9m£302.2m£285.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.2m£11.6mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.33mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mRushcliffe is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£58.6m£58.8m£55.5mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£60.2m£60.5m£57.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mRushcliffe is higher£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mRushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mRushcliffe is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,897Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count26,319
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,379Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count1,558
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,573Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count3,620
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,212Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count5,194
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,038Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count7,282
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
888Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count1,079
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| Measure | East Cambridgeshire | Rushcliffe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £357.0m£358.6m£338.7m | £464.5m£466.5m£440.6m | Rushcliffe |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £234.4m£235.4m£222.4m | £324.9m£326.3m£308.2m | Rushcliffe |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £73.5m£73.8m£69.7m | £79.2m£79.5m£75.1m | Rushcliffe |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £216.4m£217.3m£205.2m | £300.9m£302.2m£285.5m | Rushcliffe |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | Rushcliffe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.2m£11.6m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | Rushcliffe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.33m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Rushcliffe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £27.5m£27.6m£26.1m | £34.9m£35.0m£33.1m | Rushcliffe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.0m£8.1m£7.6m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | Rushcliffe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.8m£3.8m£3.6m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | Rushcliffe |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £58.6m£58.8m£55.5m | £60.2m£60.5m£57.1m | Rushcliffe |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | £13.5m£13.5m£12.8m | Rushcliffe |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.7m£10.1m | £13.1m£13.1m£12.4m | Rushcliffe |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.63m£0.64m£0.60m | Rushcliffe |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | Rushcliffe |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.96m | Rushcliffe |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,897 | 26,319 | Rushcliffe |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,379 | 1,558 | Rushcliffe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,573 | 3,620 | Rushcliffe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,212 | 5,194 | Rushcliffe |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,038 | 7,282 | Rushcliffe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 888 | 1,079 | Rushcliffe |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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