Compare local authorities · South West and East Midlands
Cheltenham and Broxtowe
Cheltenham is higher than Broxtowe on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 4 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.
Per person in the age group
Cheltenham is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Broxtowe 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
Cheltenham Broxtowe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,799£3,815£3,603Broxtowe is higher£4,272£4,290£4,052
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,342£12,394£11,707Broxtowe is higher£12,853£12,908£12,192
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,439£1,445£1,365Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£1,535£1,542£1,456
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,367£11,416£10,782Broxtowe is higher£11,769£11,819£11,163
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£335£336£317Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£328£329£311
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£620£623£588Broxtowe is higher£734£737£697
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Broxtowe is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£286£288£272Broxtowe is higher£414£416£393
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Broxtowe is higher£123£123£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£64£64£61Broxtowe is higher£96£96£91
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,131£1,136£1,073Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£1,140£1,145£1,082
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Cheltenham is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£235£236£222Broxtowe is higher£285£287£271
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.91£4.93£4.66Broxtowe is higher£8.48£8.51£8.04
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.15£4.17£3.94Broxtowe is higher£5.26£5.28£4.99
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.98£7.01£6.62Cheltenham is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
998.5Broxtowe is higher1,018.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
76.3Broxtowe is higher86.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
131.8Broxtowe is higher154.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.7Broxtowe is higher60.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
135.5Broxtowe is higher150.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.6Broxtowe is higher21.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Cheltenham | Broxtowe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,799£3,815£3,603 | £4,272£4,290£4,052 | Broxtowe |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,342£12,394£11,707 | £12,853£12,908£12,192 | Broxtowe |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,439£1,445£1,365 | £1,535£1,542£1,456 | Broxtowe |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,367£11,416£10,782 | £11,769£11,819£11,163 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £335£336£317 | £328£329£311 | Cheltenham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £620£623£588 | £734£737£697 | Broxtowe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £22£22£21 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £286£288£272 | £414£416£393 | Broxtowe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £123£123£117 | Broxtowe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £64£64£61 | £96£96£91 | Broxtowe |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,131£1,136£1,073 | £1,140£1,145£1,082 | Broxtowe |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £128£129£122 | Cheltenham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £235£236£222 | £285£287£271 | Broxtowe |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | £8.48£8.51£8.04 | Broxtowe |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.15£4.17£3.94 | £5.26£5.28£4.99 | Broxtowe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.98£7.01£6.62 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Cheltenham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 998.5 | 1,018.2 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 76.3 | 86.5 | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 131.8 | 154.9 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.7 | 60.2 | Broxtowe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 135.5 | 150.4 | Broxtowe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.6 | 21.4 | Broxtowe |
Per resident
Cheltenham is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Broxtowe 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
Cheltenham Broxtowe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,799£3,815£3,603Broxtowe is higher£4,272£4,290£4,052
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,332£2,342£2,212Broxtowe is higher£2,653£2,664£2,516
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£905£909£859Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£948£952£899
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,148£2,157£2,038Broxtowe is higher£2,429£2,439£2,304
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£63£63£60Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£64
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£118£111Broxtowe is higher£152£152£144
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.65£3.66£3.46Broxtowe is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£286£288£272Broxtowe is higher£414£416£393
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Broxtowe is higher£123£123£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£40£41£38Broxtowe is higher£59£59£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£712£715£675Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£704£707£668
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Cheltenham is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£148£148£140Broxtowe is higher£176£177£167
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.09£3.10£2.93Broxtowe is higher£5.24£5.26£4.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.61£2.63£2.48Broxtowe is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.98£7.01£6.62Cheltenham is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
188.7Broxtowe is higher210.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.4Broxtowe is higher17.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.9Broxtowe is higher32.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.7Broxtowe is higher60.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
85.3Broxtowe is higher92.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.6Broxtowe is higher13.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Cheltenham | Broxtowe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,799£3,815£3,603 | £4,272£4,290£4,052 | Broxtowe |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,332£2,342£2,212 | £2,653£2,664£2,516 | Broxtowe |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £905£909£859 | £948£952£899 | Broxtowe |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,148£2,157£2,038 | £2,429£2,439£2,304 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £63£63£60 | £68£68£64 | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£118£111 | £152£152£144 | Broxtowe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | £4.56£4.58£4.33 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £286£288£272 | £414£416£393 | Broxtowe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £123£123£117 | Broxtowe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £40£41£38 | £59£59£56 | Broxtowe |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £712£715£675 | £704£707£668 | Cheltenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £128£129£122 | Cheltenham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £148£148£140 | £176£177£167 | Broxtowe |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.09£3.10£2.93 | £5.24£5.26£4.97 | Broxtowe |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.61£2.63£2.48 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | Broxtowe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.98£7.01£6.62 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Cheltenham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 188.7 | 210.1 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.4 | 17.9 | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.9 | 32.0 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.7 | 60.2 | Broxtowe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 85.3 | 92.9 | Broxtowe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.6 | 13.2 | Broxtowe |
Total
Cheltenham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Broxtowe on 18. 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
Cheltenham Broxtowe
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£461.4m£463.4m£437.6mBroxtowe is higher£487.5m£489.6m£462.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£283.3m£284.5m£268.7mBroxtowe is higher£302.7m£304.0m£287.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£110.0m£110.4m£104.3mCheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£108.2m£108.7m£102.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£260.9m£262.0m£247.5mBroxtowe is higher£277.2m£278.4m£262.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mBroxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mBroxtowe is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mBroxtowe is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£34.8m£34.9m£33.0mBroxtowe is higher£47.3m£47.5m£44.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mBroxtowe is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mBroxtowe is higher£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£86.4m£86.8m£82.0mCheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£80.4m£80.7m£76.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mCheltenham is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBroxtowe is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBroxtowe is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBroxtowe is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.85m£0.85m£0.80mCheltenham is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,920Broxtowe is higher23,981
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,752Broxtowe is higher2,037
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,025Broxtowe is higher3,648
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,180Broxtowe is higher6,866
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,356Broxtowe is higher10,600
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,041Broxtowe is higher1,508
Show the numbers
| Measure | Cheltenham | Broxtowe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £461.4m£463.4m£437.6m | £487.5m£489.6m£462.4m | Broxtowe |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £283.3m£284.5m£268.7m | £302.7m£304.0m£287.1m | Broxtowe |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £110.0m£110.4m£104.3m | £108.2m£108.7m£102.6m | Cheltenham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £260.9m£262.0m£247.5m | £277.2m£278.4m£262.9m | Broxtowe |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.3m£13.5m | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | Broxtowe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £34.8m£34.9m£33.0m | £47.3m£47.5m£44.9m | Broxtowe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Broxtowe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.9m£4.9m£4.6m | £6.7m£6.8m£6.4m | Broxtowe |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £86.4m£86.8m£82.0m | £80.4m£80.7m£76.2m | Cheltenham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.7m£21.8m£20.6m | £14.7m£14.7m£13.9m | Cheltenham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | £20.1m£20.2m£19.1m | Broxtowe |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Broxtowe |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | Broxtowe |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.85m£0.85m£0.80m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Cheltenham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,920 | 23,981 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,752 | 2,037 | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,025 | 3,648 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,180 | 6,866 | Broxtowe |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,356 | 10,600 | Broxtowe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,041 | 1,508 | Broxtowe |
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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