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Erewash and Canterbury

113,816 and 162,372 residents (mid-2024).

Erewash is higher than Canterbury on 19 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.

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Per person in the age group

Erewash is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Canterbury 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

Erewash Canterbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Erewash £4,695, Canterbury £4,593Canterbury: £4,593Erewash: £4,695Canterbury: £4,612Erewash: £4,715Canterbury: £4,357Erewash: £4,453

    £4,695£4,715£4,453Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4,593£4,612£4,357

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Erewash £12,958, Canterbury £12,504Canterbury: £12,504Erewash: £12,958Canterbury: £12,557Erewash: £13,013Canterbury: £11,860Erewash: £12,291

    £12,958£13,013£12,291Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£12,504£12,557£11,860

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £2,021, Canterbury £1,923Canterbury: £1,923Erewash: £2,021Canterbury: £1,931Erewash: £2,030Canterbury: £1,824Erewash: £1,917

    £2,021£2,030£1,917Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£1,923£1,931£1,824

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Erewash £11,826, Canterbury £11,368Canterbury: £11,368Erewash: £11,826Canterbury: £11,417Erewash: £11,876Canterbury: £10,783Erewash: £11,217

    £11,826£11,876£11,217Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£11,368£11,417£10,783

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Erewash £354, Canterbury £392Canterbury: £392Erewash: £354Canterbury: £394Erewash: £355Canterbury: £372Erewash: £336

    £354£355£336Canterbury is higher£392£394£372

  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: Erewash £752, Canterbury £720Canterbury: £720Erewash: £752Canterbury: £723Erewash: £755Canterbury: £683Erewash: £714

    £752£755£714Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£720£723£683

  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: Erewash £26, Canterbury £23Canterbury: £23Erewash: £26Canterbury: £23Erewash: £26Canterbury: £22Erewash: £25

    £26£26£25Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £506, Canterbury £429Canterbury: £429Erewash: £506Canterbury: £431Erewash: £508Canterbury: £407Erewash: £480

    £506£508£480Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£429£431£407

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £140, Canterbury £137Canterbury: £137Erewash: £140Canterbury: £138Erewash: £141Canterbury: £130Erewash: £133

    £140£141£133Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

  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: Erewash £130, Canterbury £112Canterbury: £112Erewash: £130Canterbury: £112Erewash: £130Canterbury: £106Erewash: £123

    £130£130£123Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£112£112£106

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £1,569, Canterbury £1,530Canterbury: £1,530Erewash: £1,569Canterbury: £1,537Erewash: £1,576Canterbury: £1,452Erewash: £1,489

    £1,569£1,576£1,489Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£1,530£1,537£1,452

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Erewash £184, Canterbury £181Canterbury: £181Erewash: £184Canterbury: £182Erewash: £185Canterbury: £172Erewash: £174

    £184£185£174Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£181£182£172

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £307, Canterbury £264Canterbury: £264Erewash: £307Canterbury: £265Erewash: £308Canterbury: £250Erewash: £291

    £307£308£291Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£264£265£250

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £8.36, Canterbury £8.82Canterbury: £8.82Erewash: £8.36Canterbury: £8.86Erewash: £8.40Canterbury: £8.37Erewash: £7.93

    £8.36£8.40£7.93Canterbury is higher£8.82£8.86£8.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £6.79, Canterbury £7.96Canterbury: £7.96Erewash: £6.79Canterbury: £7.99Erewash: £6.82Canterbury: £7.55Erewash: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Canterbury is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Erewash £5.27, Canterbury £4.74Canterbury: £4.74Erewash: £5.27Canterbury: £4.76Erewash: £5.29Canterbury: £4.50Erewash: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4.74£4.76£4.50

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Erewash 1,018.4, Canterbury 999.0Canterbury: 999.0Erewash: 1,018.4

    1,018.4Erewash is higherDepends on how you count999.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Erewash 98.0, Canterbury 89.5Canterbury: 89.5Erewash: 98.0

    98.0Erewash is higherDepends on how you count89.5

  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: Erewash 154.4, Canterbury 147.3Canterbury: 147.3Erewash: 154.4

    154.4Erewash is higherDepends on how you count147.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 74.2, Canterbury 66.2Canterbury: 66.2Erewash: 74.2

    74.2Erewash is higherDepends on how you count66.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Erewash 192.7, Canterbury 171.3Canterbury: 171.3Erewash: 192.7

    192.7Erewash is higherDepends on how you count171.3

  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: Erewash 28.7, Canterbury 24.9Canterbury: 24.9Erewash: 28.7

    28.7Erewash is higherDepends on how you count24.9

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Erewash and Canterbury, per person in the age group
MeasureErewashCanterburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,695£4,715£4,453£4,593£4,612£4,357Erewash
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,958£13,013£12,291£12,504£12,557£11,860Erewash
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,021£2,030£1,917£1,923£1,931£1,824Erewash
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,826£11,876£11,217£11,368£11,417£10,783Erewash
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£354£355£336£392£394£372Canterbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£752£755£714£720£723£683Erewash
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£23£23£22Erewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£506£508£480£429£431£407Erewash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£137£138£130Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£130£130£123£112£112£106Erewash
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,569£1,576£1,489£1,530£1,537£1,452Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£174£181£182£172Erewash
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£307£308£291£264£265£250Erewash
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.36£8.40£7.93£8.82£8.86£8.37Canterbury
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£7.96£7.99£7.55Canterbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.74£4.76£4.50Erewash
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.4999.0Erewash
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202698.089.5Erewash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026154.4147.3Erewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.266.2Erewash
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026192.7171.3Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.724.9Erewash

Per resident

Erewash is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Canterbury 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

Erewash Canterbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Erewash £4,695, Canterbury £4,593Canterbury: £4,593Erewash: £4,695Canterbury: £4,612Erewash: £4,715Canterbury: £4,357Erewash: £4,453

    £4,695£4,715£4,453Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4,593£4,612£4,357

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Erewash £2,610, Canterbury £2,654Canterbury: £2,654Erewash: £2,610Canterbury: £2,665Erewash: £2,621Canterbury: £2,517Erewash: £2,475

    £2,610£2,621£2,475Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,654£2,665£2,517

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Erewash £1,250, Canterbury £1,187Canterbury: £1,187Erewash: £1,250Canterbury: £1,192Erewash: £1,256Canterbury: £1,126Erewash: £1,186

    £1,250£1,256£1,186Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£1,187£1,192£1,126

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Erewash £2,382, Canterbury £2,413Canterbury: £2,413Erewash: £2,382Canterbury: £2,423Erewash: £2,392Canterbury: £2,288Erewash: £2,259

    £2,382£2,392£2,259Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,413£2,423£2,288

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Erewash £71, Canterbury £83Canterbury: £83Erewash: £71Canterbury: £84Erewash: £72Canterbury: £79Erewash: £68

    £71£72£68Canterbury is higher£83£84£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £152, Canterbury £153Canterbury: £153Erewash: £152Canterbury: £154Erewash: £152Canterbury: £145Erewash: £144

    £152£152£144Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Erewash £5.21, Canterbury £4.82Canterbury: £4.82Erewash: £5.21Canterbury: £4.84Erewash: £5.23Canterbury: £4.57Erewash: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4.82£4.84£4.57

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £506, Canterbury £429Canterbury: £429Erewash: £506Canterbury: £431Erewash: £508Canterbury: £407Erewash: £480

    £506£508£480Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£429£431£407

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £140, Canterbury £137Canterbury: £137Erewash: £140Canterbury: £138Erewash: £141Canterbury: £130Erewash: £133

    £140£141£133Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Erewash £80, Canterbury £69Canterbury: £69Erewash: £80Canterbury: £69Erewash: £81Canterbury: £65Erewash: £76

    £80£81£76Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£69£69£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Erewash £971, Canterbury £945Canterbury: £945Erewash: £971Canterbury: £949Erewash: £975Canterbury: £896Erewash: £921

    £971£975£921Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£945£949£896

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Erewash £184, Canterbury £181Canterbury: £181Erewash: £184Canterbury: £182Erewash: £185Canterbury: £172Erewash: £174

    £184£185£174Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£181£182£172

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Erewash £190, Canterbury £163Canterbury: £163Erewash: £190Canterbury: £164Erewash: £191Canterbury: £154Erewash: £180

    £190£191£180Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£163£164£154

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Erewash £5.17, Canterbury £5.45Canterbury: £5.45Erewash: £5.17Canterbury: £5.47Erewash: £5.19Canterbury: £5.17Erewash: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Canterbury is higher£5.45£5.47£5.17

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Erewash £4.21, Canterbury £4.91Canterbury: £4.91Erewash: £4.21Canterbury: £4.93Erewash: £4.22Canterbury: £4.66Erewash: £3.99

    £4.21£4.22£3.99Canterbury is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Erewash £5.27, Canterbury £4.74Canterbury: £4.74Erewash: £5.27Canterbury: £4.76Erewash: £5.29Canterbury: £4.50Erewash: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4.74£4.76£4.50

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 205.1, Canterbury 212.0Canterbury: 212.0Erewash: 205.1

    205.1Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count212.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 19.7, Canterbury 19.0Canterbury: 19.0Erewash: 19.7

    19.7Erewash is higherDepends on how you count19.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 31.1, Canterbury 31.3Canterbury: 31.3Erewash: 31.1

    31.1Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count31.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 74.2, Canterbury 66.2Canterbury: 66.2Erewash: 74.2

    74.2Erewash is higherDepends on how you count66.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 119.2, Canterbury 105.8Canterbury: 105.8Erewash: 119.2

    119.2Erewash is higherDepends on how you count105.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 17.8, Canterbury 15.4Canterbury: 15.4Erewash: 17.8

    17.8Erewash is higherDepends on how you count15.4

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Erewash and Canterbury, per resident
MeasureErewashCanterburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,695£4,715£4,453£4,593£4,612£4,357Erewash
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,610£2,621£2,475£2,654£2,665£2,517Canterbury
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,250£1,256£1,186£1,187£1,192£1,126Erewash
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,382£2,392£2,259£2,413£2,423£2,288Canterbury
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£72£68£83£84£79Canterbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£153£154£145Canterbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£4.82£4.84£4.57Erewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£506£508£480£429£431£407Erewash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£137£138£130Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£69£69£65Erewash
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£971£975£921£945£949£896Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£174£181£182£172Erewash
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£163£164£154Erewash
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£5.45£5.47£5.17Canterbury
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.21£4.22£3.99£4.91£4.93£4.66Canterbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.74£4.76£4.50Erewash
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026205.1212.0Canterbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.719.0Erewash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.131.3Canterbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.266.2Erewash
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026119.2105.8Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.815.4Erewash

Total

Erewash is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Canterbury 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

Erewash Canterbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Erewash £534.4m, Canterbury £745.8mCanterbury: £745.8mErewash: £534.4mCanterbury: £748.9mErewash: £536.6mCanterbury: £707.4mErewash: £506.9m

    £534.4m£536.6m£506.9mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£745.8m£748.9m£707.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Erewash £297.0m, Canterbury £430.9mCanterbury: £430.9mErewash: £297.0mCanterbury: £432.7mErewash: £298.3mCanterbury: £408.7mErewash: £281.7m

    £297.0m£298.3m£281.7mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£430.9m£432.7m£408.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Erewash £142.3m, Canterbury £192.7mCanterbury: £192.7mErewash: £142.3mCanterbury: £193.5mErewash: £142.9mCanterbury: £182.8mErewash: £135.0m

    £142.3m£142.9m£135.0mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£192.7m£193.5m£182.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Erewash £271.1m, Canterbury £391.7mCanterbury: £391.7mErewash: £271.1mCanterbury: £393.4mErewash: £272.2mCanterbury: £371.6mErewash: £257.1m

    £271.1m£272.2m£257.1mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£391.7m£393.4m£371.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Erewash £8.1m, Canterbury £13.5mCanterbury: £13.5mErewash: £8.1mCanterbury: £13.6mErewash: £8.1mCanterbury: £12.8mErewash: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.7mCanterbury is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Erewash £17.2m, Canterbury £24.8mCanterbury: £24.8mErewash: £17.2mCanterbury: £24.9mErewash: £17.3mCanterbury: £23.5mErewash: £16.4m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.4mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£24.8m£24.9m£23.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Erewash £0.59m, Canterbury £0.78mCanterbury: £0.78mErewash: £0.59mCanterbury: £0.79mErewash: £0.59mCanterbury: £0.74mErewash: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Erewash £57.5m, Canterbury £69.7mCanterbury: £69.7mErewash: £57.5mCanterbury: £70.0mErewash: £57.8mCanterbury: £66.1mErewash: £54.6m

    £57.5m£57.8m£54.6mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£69.7m£70.0m£66.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Erewash £15.9m, Canterbury £22.3mCanterbury: £22.3mErewash: £15.9mCanterbury: £22.4mErewash: £16.0mCanterbury: £21.2mErewash: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Erewash £9.1m, Canterbury £11.2mCanterbury: £11.2mErewash: £9.1mCanterbury: £11.2mErewash: £9.2mCanterbury: £10.6mErewash: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Erewash £110.5m, Canterbury £153.4mCanterbury: £153.4mErewash: £110.5mCanterbury: £154.1mErewash: £111.0mCanterbury: £145.5mErewash: £104.8m

    £110.5m£111.0m£104.8mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£153.4m£154.1m£145.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Erewash £20.9m, Canterbury £29.4mCanterbury: £29.4mErewash: £20.9mCanterbury: £29.5mErewash: £21.0mCanterbury: £27.9mErewash: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£29.4m£29.5m£27.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Erewash £21.6m, Canterbury £26.4mCanterbury: £26.4mErewash: £21.6mCanterbury: £26.5mErewash: £21.7mCanterbury: £25.1mErewash: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£26.4m£26.5m£25.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Erewash £0.59m, Canterbury £0.88mCanterbury: £0.88mErewash: £0.59mCanterbury: £0.89mErewash: £0.59mCanterbury: £0.84mErewash: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mCanterbury is higher£0.88m£0.89m£0.84m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Erewash £0.48m, Canterbury £0.80mCanterbury: £0.80mErewash: £0.48mCanterbury: £0.80mErewash: £0.48mCanterbury: £0.76mErewash: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mCanterbury is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Erewash £0.60m, Canterbury £0.77mCanterbury: £0.77mErewash: £0.60mCanterbury: £0.77mErewash: £0.60mCanterbury: £0.73mErewash: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Erewash 23,344, Canterbury 34,426Canterbury: 34,426Erewash: 23,344

    23,344Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count34,426

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Erewash 2,247, Canterbury 3,083Canterbury: 3,083Erewash: 2,247

    2,247Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count3,083

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Erewash 3,539, Canterbury 5,074Canterbury: 5,074Erewash: 3,539

    3,539Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count5,074

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Erewash 8,447, Canterbury 10,752Canterbury: 10,752Erewash: 8,447

    8,447Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count10,752

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Erewash 13,565, Canterbury 17,175Canterbury: 17,175Erewash: 13,565

    13,565Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count17,175

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Erewash 2,020, Canterbury 2,495Canterbury: 2,495Erewash: 2,020

    2,020Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count2,495

Show the numbers
Erewash and Canterbury, total
MeasureErewashCanterburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£534.4m£536.6m£506.9m£745.8m£748.9m£707.4mCanterbury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£297.0m£298.3m£281.7m£430.9m£432.7m£408.7mCanterbury
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£142.3m£142.9m£135.0m£192.7m£193.5m£182.8mCanterbury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£271.1m£272.2m£257.1m£391.7m£393.4m£371.6mCanterbury
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mCanterbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.4m£24.8m£24.9m£23.5mCanterbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.78m£0.79m£0.74mCanterbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.5m£57.8m£54.6m£69.7m£70.0m£66.1mCanterbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£22.3m£22.4m£21.2mCanterbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mCanterbury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£110.5m£111.0m£104.8m£153.4m£154.1m£145.5mCanterbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m£29.4m£29.5m£27.9mCanterbury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£26.4m£26.5m£25.1mCanterbury
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.88m£0.89m£0.84mCanterbury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mCanterbury
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mCanterbury
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,34434,426Canterbury
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2473,083Canterbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5395,074Canterbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,44710,752Canterbury
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,56517,175Canterbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0202,495Canterbury

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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