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Tendring and East Suffolk
Tendring is higher than East Suffolk on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.
On 18 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
Tendring is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and East Suffolk on 1. 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
Tendring East Suffolk
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6,252£6,279£5,930Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£5,259£5,281£4,988
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,945£13,000£12,279Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£12,409£12,462£11,771
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,819£2,831£2,673Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£1,948£1,956£1,848
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,506£11,555£10,914Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£11,457£11,506£10,867
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£445£447£422Tendring is higher£285£286£270
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£965£969£915Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£648£651£615
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£26Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£594£597£564Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£459£461£435
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£225£226£213Tendring is higher£121£121£114
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£198£199£188Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£127£127£120
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,186£2,196£2,074Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£1,529£1,535£1,450
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£243£244£230Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£165£165£156
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£416£418£395Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£281£282£266
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.64£7.68£7.25Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£5.67£5.70£5.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.57Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£6.31£6.34£5.99
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.67£4.69£4.43East Suffolk is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,006.4Tendring is higherDepends on how you count1,003.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
109.2Tendring is higherDepends on how you count76.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
202.8Tendring is higherDepends on how you count135.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
91.8Tendring is higherDepends on how you count68.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
244.5Tendring is higherDepends on how you count183.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
44.1Tendring is higher26.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tendring | East Suffolk | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6,252£6,279£5,930 | £5,259£5,281£4,988 | Tendring |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,945£13,000£12,279 | £12,409£12,462£11,771 | Tendring |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,819£2,831£2,673 | £1,948£1,956£1,848 | Tendring |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,506£11,555£10,914 | £11,457£11,506£10,867 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £445£447£422 | £285£286£270 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £965£969£915 | £648£651£615 | Tendring |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£26 | £20£20£19 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £594£597£564 | £459£461£435 | Tendring |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £225£226£213 | £121£121£114 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £127£127£120 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,186£2,196£2,074 | £1,529£1,535£1,450 | Tendring |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £165£165£156 | Tendring |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £416£418£395 | £281£282£266 | Tendring |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.64£7.68£7.25 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Tendring |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.57 | £6.31£6.34£5.99 | Tendring |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | East Suffolk |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,006.4 | 1,003.3 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 109.2 | 76.6 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 202.8 | 135.2 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 91.8 | 68.5 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 244.5 | 183.8 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 44.1 | 26.7 | Tendring |
Per resident
Tendring is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and East Suffolk on 1. 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
Tendring East Suffolk
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6,252£6,279£5,930Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£5,259£5,281£4,988
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,648£3,663£3,460Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£3,426£3,441£3,250
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,537£1,544£1,458Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£1,082£1,086£1,026
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,242£3,256£3,075Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£3,163£3,177£3,001
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£125£126£119Tendring is higher£79£79£75
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£272£273£258Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.85£7.89£7.45Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£5.50£5.53£5.22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£594£597£564Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£459£461£435
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£225£226£213Tendring is higher£121£121£114
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£70£71£67
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,193£1,198£1,131Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£849£853£805
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£243£244£230Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£165£165£156
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£227£228£215Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£156£156£148
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.17£4.19£3.96Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£3.15£3.17£2.99
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.50£5.53£5.22Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£3.51£3.53£3.33
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.67£4.69£4.43East Suffolk is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
283.6Tendring is higherDepends on how you count277.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.8Tendring is higherDepends on how you count21.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
57.1Tendring is higherDepends on how you count37.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
91.8Tendring is higherDepends on how you count68.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
133.4Tendring is higherDepends on how you count102.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.1Tendring is higher14.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tendring | East Suffolk | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6,252£6,279£5,930 | £5,259£5,281£4,988 | Tendring |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,648£3,663£3,460 | £3,426£3,441£3,250 | Tendring |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,537£1,544£1,458 | £1,082£1,086£1,026 | Tendring |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,242£3,256£3,075 | £3,163£3,177£3,001 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £79£79£75 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £179£180£170 | Tendring |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.85£7.89£7.45 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £594£597£564 | £459£461£435 | Tendring |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £225£226£213 | £121£121£114 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £70£71£67 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,193£1,198£1,131 | £849£853£805 | Tendring |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £165£165£156 | Tendring |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £227£228£215 | £156£156£148 | Tendring |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.17£4.19£3.96 | £3.15£3.17£2.99 | Tendring |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | £3.51£3.53£3.33 | Tendring |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | East Suffolk |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 283.6 | 277.0 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.8 | 21.2 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 57.1 | 37.3 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 91.8 | 68.5 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 133.4 | 102.1 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.1 | 14.8 | Tendring |
Total
Tendring is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and East Suffolk 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
Tendring East Suffolk
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£977.9m£982.0m£927.5mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£570.5m£572.9m£541.1mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£855.2m£858.8m£811.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£240.5m£241.5m£228.1mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£270.0m£271.1m£256.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£507.1m£509.3m£481.0mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£789.5m£792.9m£748.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mTendring is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£42.5m£42.7m£40.3mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£44.7m£44.9m£42.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.2mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£93.0m£93.4m£88.2mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£114.5m£115.0m£108.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.2m£35.3m£33.4mTendring is higher£30.1m£30.2m£28.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£17.0m£16.0mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£186.5m£187.3m£176.9mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£211.9m£212.8m£201.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£38.0m£38.2m£36.0mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£41.1m£41.3m£39.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£35.5m£35.7m£33.7mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£38.9m£39.0m£36.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mEast Suffolk is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
44,356East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count69,141
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,813East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count5,280
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
8,937East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count9,317
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,363East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count17,104
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
20,857East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count25,474
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,763Tendring is higher3,694
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| Measure | Tendring | East Suffolk | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £977.9m£982.0m£927.5m | £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn | East Suffolk |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £570.5m£572.9m£541.1m | £855.2m£858.8m£811.2m | East Suffolk |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £240.5m£241.5m£228.1m | £270.0m£271.1m£256.1m | East Suffolk |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £507.1m£509.3m£481.0m | £789.5m£792.9m£748.9m | East Suffolk |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £42.5m£42.7m£40.3m | £44.7m£44.9m£42.4m | East Suffolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | East Suffolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £93.0m£93.4m£88.2m | £114.5m£115.0m£108.6m | East Suffolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.2m£35.3m£33.4m | £30.1m£30.2m£28.6m | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£17.0m£16.0m | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | East Suffolk |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £186.5m£187.3m£176.9m | £211.9m£212.8m£201.0m | East Suffolk |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £38.0m£38.2m£36.0m | £41.1m£41.3m£39.0m | East Suffolk |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £35.5m£35.7m£33.7m | £38.9m£39.0m£36.9m | East Suffolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.66m£0.62m | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | East Suffolk |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.86m£0.86m£0.82m | £0.88m£0.88m£0.83m | East Suffolk |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | East Suffolk |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 44,356 | 69,141 | East Suffolk |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,813 | 5,280 | East Suffolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 8,937 | 9,317 | East Suffolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,363 | 17,104 | East Suffolk |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 20,857 | 25,474 | East Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,763 | 3,694 | Tendring |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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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