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High Peak and Maldon

91,892 and 69,039 residents (mid-2024).

High Peak is higher than Maldon on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 21 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

High Peak is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 5. 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

High Peak Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: High Peak £4,523, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601High Peak: £4,523Maldon: £4,621High Peak: £4,543Maldon: £4,365High Peak: £4,291

    £4,523£4,543£4,291Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,601£4,621£4,365

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £12,843, Maldon £12,676Maldon: £12,676High Peak: £12,843Maldon: £12,730High Peak: £12,898Maldon: £12,024High Peak: £12,182

    £12,843£12,898£12,182High Peak 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: High Peak £1,645, Maldon £1,513Maldon: £1,513High Peak: £1,645Maldon: £1,519High Peak: £1,652Maldon: £1,435High Peak: £1,561

    £1,645£1,652£1,561High Peak 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: High Peak £11,791, Maldon £11,762Maldon: £11,762High Peak: £11,791Maldon: £11,812High Peak: £11,842Maldon: £11,157High Peak: £11,185

    £11,791£11,842£11,185High Peak 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: High Peak £334, Maldon £290Maldon: £290High Peak: £334Maldon: £291High Peak: £336Maldon: £275High Peak: £317

    £334£336£317High Peak 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: High Peak £695, Maldon £604Maldon: £604High Peak: £695Maldon: £607High Peak: £698Maldon: £573High Peak: £660

    £695£698£660High Peak 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: High Peak £22, Maldon £20Maldon: £20High Peak: £22Maldon: £20High Peak: £22Maldon: £19High Peak: £21

    £22£22£21High Peak 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: High Peak £441, Maldon £328Maldon: £328High Peak: £441Maldon: £329High Peak: £442Maldon: £311High Peak: £418

    £441£442£418High Peak 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: High Peak £128, Maldon £132Maldon: £132High Peak: £128Maldon: £132High Peak: £128Maldon: £125High Peak: £121

    £128£128£121Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£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: High Peak £90, Maldon £109Maldon: £109High Peak: £90Maldon: £109High Peak: £91Maldon: £103High Peak: £86

    £90£91£86Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £1,197, Maldon £1,191Maldon: £1,191High Peak: £1,197Maldon: £1,196High Peak: £1,202Maldon: £1,129High Peak: £1,136

    £1,197£1,202£1,136High Peak is higher£1,191£1,196£1,129

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: High Peak £160, Maldon £138Maldon: £138High Peak: £160Maldon: £139High Peak: £161Maldon: £131High Peak: £152

    £160£161£152High Peak 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: High Peak £344, Maldon £201Maldon: £201High Peak: £344Maldon: £202High Peak: £346Maldon: £191High Peak: £327

    £344£346£327High Peak 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: High Peak £8.54, Maldon £6.55Maldon: £6.55High Peak: £8.54Maldon: £6.57High Peak: £8.58Maldon: £6.21High Peak: £8.10

    £8.54£8.58£8.10High Peak 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: High Peak £4.70, Maldon £5.74Maldon: £5.74High Peak: £4.70Maldon: £5.76High Peak: £4.72Maldon: £5.44High Peak: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£5.74£5.76£5.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: High Peak £6.87, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20High Peak: £6.87Maldon: £5.22High Peak: £6.90Maldon: £4.93High Peak: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52High Peak 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: High Peak 1,040.0, Maldon 1,029.4Maldon: 1,029.4High Peak: 1,040.0

    1,040.0High Peak 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: High Peak 86.8, Maldon 75.9Maldon: 75.9High Peak: 86.8

    86.8High Peak 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: High Peak 144.2, Maldon 130.9Maldon: 130.9High Peak: 144.2

    144.2High Peak is higherDepends on how you count130.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 65.3, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0High Peak: 65.3

    65.3High Peak 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: High Peak 152.2, Maldon 133.8Maldon: 133.8High Peak: 152.2

    152.2High Peak 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: High Peak 19.4, Maldon 24.6Maldon: 24.6High Peak: 19.4

    19.4Maldon is higherDepends on how you count24.6

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High Peak and Maldon, per person in the age group
MeasureHigh PeakMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,523£4,543£4,291£4,601£4,621£4,365Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,843£12,898£12,182£12,676£12,730£12,024High Peak
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,645£1,652£1,561£1,513£1,519£1,435High Peak
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,791£11,842£11,185£11,762£11,812£11,157High Peak
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£334£336£317£290£291£275High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£695£698£660£604£607£573High Peak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£20£20£19High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£442£418£328£329£311High Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£132£132£125Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£90£91£86£109£109£103Maldon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,197£1,202£1,136£1,191£1,196£1,129High Peak
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£138£139£131High Peak
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£344£346£327£201£202£191High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.54£8.58£8.10£6.55£6.57£6.21High Peak
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£5.74£5.76£5.44Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£5.20£5.22£4.93High Peak
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.01,029.4High Peak
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.875.9High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.2130.9High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.352.0High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026152.2133.8High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.424.6Maldon

Per resident

High Peak is higher on 12 of 21 measures, and Maldon 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

High Peak Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: High Peak £4,523, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601High Peak: £4,523Maldon: £4,621High Peak: £4,543Maldon: £4,365High Peak: £4,291

    £4,523£4,543£4,291Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,601£4,621£4,365

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: High Peak £2,794, Maldon £3,124Maldon: £3,124High Peak: £2,794Maldon: £3,138High Peak: £2,806Maldon: £2,964High Peak: £2,650

    £2,794£2,806£2,650Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£3,124£3,138£2,964

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: High Peak £994, Maldon £875Maldon: £875High Peak: £994Maldon: £879High Peak: £999Maldon: £830High Peak: £943

    £994£999£943High Peak is higher£875£879£830

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: High Peak £2,565, Maldon £2,899Maldon: £2,899High Peak: £2,565Maldon: £2,911High Peak: £2,576Maldon: £2,750High Peak: £2,433

    £2,565£2,576£2,433Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£2,899£2,911£2,750

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: High Peak £73, Maldon £72Maldon: £72High Peak: £73Maldon: £72High Peak: £73Maldon: £68High Peak: £69

    £73£73£69High Peak 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: High Peak £151, Maldon £149Maldon: £149High Peak: £151Maldon: £149High Peak: £152Maldon: £141High Peak: £143

    £151£152£143High Peak 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: High Peak £4.85, Maldon £4.85Maldon: £4.85High Peak: £4.85Maldon: £4.87High Peak: £4.87Maldon: £4.60High Peak: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60No difference to show£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: High Peak £441, Maldon £328Maldon: £328High Peak: £441Maldon: £329High Peak: £442Maldon: £311High Peak: £418

    £441£442£418High Peak 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: High Peak £128, Maldon £132Maldon: £132High Peak: £128Maldon: £132High Peak: £128Maldon: £125High Peak: £121

    £128£128£121Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£132£132£125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: High Peak £55, Maldon £63Maldon: £63High Peak: £55Maldon: £63High Peak: £55Maldon: £60High Peak: £52

    £55£55£52Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: High Peak £724, Maldon £689Maldon: £689High Peak: £724Maldon: £691High Peak: £727Maldon: £653High Peak: £686

    £724£727£686High Peak is higher£689£691£653

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: High Peak £160, Maldon £138Maldon: £138High Peak: £160Maldon: £139High Peak: £161Maldon: £131High Peak: £152

    £160£161£152High Peak is higher£138£139£131

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: High Peak £208, Maldon £116Maldon: £116High Peak: £208Maldon: £117High Peak: £209Maldon: £110High Peak: £197

    £208£209£197High Peak is higher£116£117£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: High Peak £5.17, Maldon £3.78Maldon: £3.78High Peak: £5.17Maldon: £3.80High Peak: £5.19Maldon: £3.59High Peak: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90High Peak is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: High Peak £2.85, Maldon £3.32Maldon: £3.32High Peak: £2.85Maldon: £3.34High Peak: £2.86Maldon: £3.15High Peak: £2.70

    £2.85£2.86£2.70Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£3.32£3.34£3.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: High Peak £6.87, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20High Peak: £6.87Maldon: £5.22High Peak: £6.90Maldon: £4.93High Peak: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52High Peak is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 226.2, Maldon 253.7Maldon: 253.7High Peak: 226.2

    226.2Maldon is higherDepends on how you count253.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 18.9, Maldon 18.7Maldon: 18.7High Peak: 18.9

    18.9High Peak 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: High Peak 31.4, Maldon 32.3Maldon: 32.3High Peak: 31.4

    31.4Maldon is higherDepends on how you count32.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 65.3, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0High Peak: 65.3

    65.3High Peak is higher52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 92.0, Maldon 77.4Maldon: 77.4High Peak: 92.0

    92.0High Peak 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: High Peak 11.7, Maldon 14.2Maldon: 14.2High Peak: 11.7

    11.7Maldon is higherDepends on how you count14.2

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High Peak and Maldon, per resident
MeasureHigh PeakMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,523£4,543£4,291£4,601£4,621£4,365Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,794£2,806£2,650£3,124£3,138£2,964Maldon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£994£999£943£875£879£830High Peak
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,565£2,576£2,433£2,899£2,911£2,750Maldon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£72£72£68High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£152£143£149£149£141High Peak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£4.85£4.87£4.60
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£442£418£328£329£311High Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£132£132£125Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£63£63£60Maldon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£724£727£686£689£691£653High Peak
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£138£139£131High Peak
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£116£117£110High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£3.78£3.80£3.59High Peak
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.85£2.86£2.70£3.32£3.34£3.15Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£5.20£5.22£4.93High Peak
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026226.2253.7Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.918.7High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.432.3Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.352.0High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.077.4High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.714.2Maldon

Total

High Peak 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

High Peak Maldon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: High Peak £415.7m, Maldon £317.7mMaldon: £317.7mHigh Peak: £415.7mMaldon: £319.0mHigh Peak: £417.4mMaldon: £301.3mHigh Peak: £394.3m

    £415.7m£417.4m£394.3mHigh Peak is higherDepends on how you count£317.7m£319.0m£301.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: High Peak £256.7m, Maldon £215.7mMaldon: £215.7mHigh Peak: £256.7mMaldon: £216.6mHigh Peak: £257.8mMaldon: £204.6mHigh Peak: £243.5m

    £256.7m£257.8m£243.5mHigh Peak is higherDepends on how you count£215.7m£216.6m£204.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: High Peak £91.4m, Maldon £60.4mMaldon: £60.4mHigh Peak: £91.4mMaldon: £60.7mHigh Peak: £91.8mMaldon: £57.3mHigh Peak: £86.7m

    £91.4m£91.8m£86.7mHigh Peak is higher£60.4m£60.7m£57.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: High Peak £235.7m, Maldon £200.1mMaldon: £200.1mHigh Peak: £235.7mMaldon: £201.0mHigh Peak: £236.7mMaldon: £189.8mHigh Peak: £223.6m

    £235.7m£236.7m£223.6mHigh Peak is higherDepends on how you count£200.1m£201.0m£189.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: High Peak £6.7m, Maldon £4.9mMaldon: £4.9mHigh Peak: £6.7mMaldon: £5.0mHigh Peak: £6.7mMaldon: £4.7mHigh Peak: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mHigh Peak 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: High Peak £13.9m, Maldon £10.3mMaldon: £10.3mHigh Peak: £13.9mMaldon: £10.3mHigh Peak: £14.0mMaldon: £9.7mHigh Peak: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mHigh Peak 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: High Peak £0.45m, Maldon £0.33mMaldon: £0.33mHigh Peak: £0.45mMaldon: £0.34mHigh Peak: £0.45mMaldon: £0.32mHigh Peak: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mHigh Peak 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: High Peak £40.5m, Maldon £22.6mMaldon: £22.6mHigh Peak: £40.5mMaldon: £22.7mHigh Peak: £40.7mMaldon: £21.5mHigh Peak: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mHigh Peak 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: High Peak £11.7m, Maldon £9.1mMaldon: £9.1mHigh Peak: £11.7mMaldon: £9.1mHigh Peak: £11.8mMaldon: £8.6mHigh Peak: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mHigh Peak is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: High Peak £5.0m, Maldon £4.3mMaldon: £4.3mHigh Peak: £5.0mMaldon: £4.4mHigh Peak: £5.0mMaldon: £4.1mHigh Peak: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.8mHigh Peak is higherDepends on how you count£4.3m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: High Peak £66.5m, Maldon £47.5mMaldon: £47.5mHigh Peak: £66.5mMaldon: £47.7mHigh Peak: £66.8mMaldon: £45.1mHigh Peak: £63.1m

    £66.5m£66.8m£63.1mHigh Peak is higher£47.5m£47.7m£45.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: High Peak £14.7m, Maldon £9.5mMaldon: £9.5mHigh Peak: £14.7mMaldon: £9.6mHigh Peak: £14.7mMaldon: £9.0mHigh Peak: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mHigh Peak is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: High Peak £19.1m, Maldon £8.0mMaldon: £8.0mHigh Peak: £19.1mMaldon: £8.1mHigh Peak: £19.2mMaldon: £7.6mHigh Peak: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mHigh Peak is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: High Peak £0.47m, Maldon £0.26mMaldon: £0.26mHigh Peak: £0.47mMaldon: £0.26mHigh Peak: £0.48mMaldon: £0.25mHigh Peak: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mHigh Peak is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: High Peak £0.26m, Maldon £0.23mMaldon: £0.23mHigh Peak: £0.26mMaldon: £0.23mHigh Peak: £0.26mMaldon: £0.22mHigh Peak: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mHigh Peak is higherDepends on how you count£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: High Peak £0.63m, Maldon £0.36mMaldon: £0.36mHigh Peak: £0.63mMaldon: £0.36mHigh Peak: £0.63mMaldon: £0.34mHigh Peak: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mHigh Peak is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: High Peak 20,790, Maldon 17,516Maldon: 17,516High Peak: 20,790

    20,790High Peak is higherDepends on how you count17,516

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: High Peak 1,735, Maldon 1,291Maldon: 1,291High Peak: 1,735

    1,735High Peak is higher1,291

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: High Peak 2,882, Maldon 2,228Maldon: 2,228High Peak: 2,882

    2,882High Peak is higherDepends on how you count2,228

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: High Peak 6,002, Maldon 3,591Maldon: 3,591High Peak: 6,002

    6,002High Peak is higher3,591

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: High Peak 8,456, Maldon 5,341Maldon: 5,341High Peak: 8,456

    8,456High Peak is higher5,341

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: High Peak 1,075, Maldon 981Maldon: 981High Peak: 1,075

    1,075High Peak is higherDepends on how you count981

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High Peak and Maldon, total
MeasureHigh PeakMaldonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£415.7m£417.4m£394.3m£317.7m£319.0m£301.3mHigh Peak
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m£215.7m£216.6m£204.6mHigh Peak
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£91.4m£91.8m£86.7m£60.4m£60.7m£57.3mHigh Peak
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m£200.1m£201.0m£189.8mHigh Peak
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£4.9m£5.0m£4.7mHigh Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mHigh Peak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mHigh Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£22.6m£22.7m£21.5mHigh Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mHigh Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m£4.3m£4.4m£4.1mHigh Peak
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£66.5m£66.8m£63.1m£47.5m£47.7m£45.1mHigh Peak
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mHigh Peak
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mHigh Peak
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mHigh Peak
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mHigh Peak
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mHigh Peak
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,79017,516High Peak
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7351,291High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8822,228High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0023,591High Peak
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4565,341High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,075981High Peak

Sources

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

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  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.
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