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Maldon and Northumberland

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

Maldon is higher than Northumberland on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 0 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

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

Maldon Northumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    75.9Northumberland is higher89.5

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

    130.9Northumberland is higher156.4

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

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

    52.0Northumberland is higher79.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Maldon 133.8, Northumberland 190.4Northumberland: 190.4Maldon: 133.8

    133.8Northumberland is higher190.4

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

    24.6Northumberland is higher31.7

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Maldon and Northumberland, per person in the age group
MeasureMaldonNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,601£4,621£4,365£5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,676£12,730£12,024£12,607£12,660£11,958Maldon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,513£1,519£1,435£1,962£1,970£1,861Northumberland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,762£11,812£11,157£11,516£11,565£10,924Maldon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£290£291£275£323£324£306Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£607£573£745£749£707Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£22£22£21Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£328£329£311£533£535£505Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£141£141£134Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£146£147£139Northumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,191£1,196£1,129£1,442£1,448£1,368Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£171£172£163Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£201£202£191£358£360£340Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.55£6.57£6.21£7.41£7.44£7.03Northumberland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£7.95£7.98£7.54Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£6.05£6.08£5.74Northumberland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.41,027.4Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202675.989.5Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.9156.4Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.079.0Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026133.8190.4Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.631.7Northumberland

Per resident

Maldon is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Northumberland 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

Maldon Northumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    253.7Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count259.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    18.7Northumberland is higher22.6

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

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

    32.3Northumberland is higher39.4

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

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

    52.0Northumberland is higher79.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    77.4Northumberland is higher109.6

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

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

    14.2Northumberland is higher18.3

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Maldon and Northumberland, per resident
MeasureMaldonNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,601£4,621£4,365£5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,124£3,138£2,964£3,178£3,191£3,014Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£875£879£830£1,130£1,134£1,071Northumberland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,899£2,911£2,750£2,903£2,915£2,754Northumberland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£81£82£77Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£188£189£178Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£5.61£5.63£5.32Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£328£329£311£533£535£505Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£141£141£134Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£84£85£80Northumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£689£691£653£830£834£788Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£171£172£163Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£206£207£196Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£4.27£4.29£4.05Northumberland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£4.58£4.59£4.34Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£6.05£6.08£5.74Northumberland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026253.7259.0Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.722.6Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.339.4Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.079.0Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202677.4109.6Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.218.3Northumberland

Total

Maldon is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Northumberland 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

Maldon Northumberland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Maldon £317.7m, Northumberland £1.7bnNorthumberland: £1.7bnMaldon: £317.7mNorthumberland: £1.7bnMaldon: £319.0mNorthumberland: £1.6bnMaldon: £301.3m

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    17,516Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count85,625

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    1,291Northumberland is higher7,455

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

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

    2,228Northumberland is higher13,036

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

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

    3,591Northumberland is higher26,107

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    5,341Northumberland is higher36,250

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

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

    981Northumberland is higher6,039

Show the numbers
Maldon and Northumberland, total
MeasureMaldonNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£317.7m£319.0m£301.3m£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnNorthumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£215.7m£216.6m£204.6m£1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6mNorthumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£60.4m£60.7m£57.3m£373.4m£375.0m£354.2mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.1m£201.0m£189.8m£959.8m£963.9m£910.4mNorthumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.9m£5.0m£4.7m£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mNorthumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£62.1m£62.4m£58.9mNorthumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mNorthumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m£176.1m£176.8m£167.0mNorthumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£46.6m£46.8m£44.2mNorthumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.4m£4.1m£27.8m£27.9m£26.4mNorthumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£47.5m£47.7m£45.1m£274.5m£275.7m£260.4mNorthumberland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m£56.7m£56.9m£53.7mNorthumberland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£68.2m£68.5m£64.7mNorthumberland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNorthumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mNorthumberland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,51685,625Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2917,455Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,22813,036Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,59126,107Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,34136,250Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269816,039Northumberland

Sources

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

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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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