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Gloucester and Redditch

137,857 and 87,728 residents (mid-2024).

Gloucester is higher than Redditch on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 21 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

Gloucester is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Redditch on 17. 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

Gloucester Redditch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gloucester £4,121, Redditch £4,436Redditch: £4,436Gloucester: £4,121Redditch: £4,455Gloucester: £4,139Redditch: £4,207Gloucester: £3,909

    £4,121£4,139£3,909Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£4,436£4,455£4,207

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gloucester £12,713, Redditch £13,203Redditch: £13,203Gloucester: £12,713Redditch: £13,260Gloucester: £12,767Redditch: £12,524Gloucester: £12,058

    £12,713£12,767£12,058Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£13,203£13,260£12,524

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £2,007, Redditch £2,027Redditch: £2,027Gloucester: £2,007Redditch: £2,036Gloucester: £2,016Redditch: £1,923Gloucester: £1,904

    £2,007£2,016£1,904Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£2,027£2,036£1,923

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gloucester £11,459, Redditch £12,052Redditch: £12,052Gloucester: £11,459Redditch: £12,104Gloucester: £11,508Redditch: £11,432Gloucester: £10,870

    £11,459£11,508£10,870Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£12,052£12,104£11,432

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gloucester £466, Redditch £415Redditch: £415Gloucester: £466Redditch: £417Gloucester: £468Redditch: £394Gloucester: £442

    £466£468£442Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£415£417£394

  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: Gloucester £761, Redditch £708Redditch: £708Gloucester: £761Redditch: £711Gloucester: £765Redditch: £672Gloucester: £722

    £761£765£722Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£708£711£672

  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: Gloucester £26, Redditch £28Redditch: £28Gloucester: £26Redditch: £28Gloucester: £26Redditch: £27Gloucester: £24

    £26£26£24Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £427, Redditch £463Redditch: £463Gloucester: £427Redditch: £465Gloucester: £429Redditch: £439Gloucester: £405

    £427£429£405Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£463£465£439

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £126, Redditch £128Redditch: £128Gloucester: £126Redditch: £128Gloucester: £126Redditch: £121Gloucester: £119

    £126£126£119Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£128£128£121

  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: Gloucester £98, Redditch £121Redditch: £121Gloucester: £98Redditch: £122Gloucester: £99Redditch: £115Gloucester: £93

    £98£99£93Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £1,588, Redditch £1,636Redditch: £1,636Gloucester: £1,588Redditch: £1,643Gloucester: £1,595Redditch: £1,552Gloucester: £1,507

    £1,588£1,595£1,507Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£1,636£1,643£1,552

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gloucester £249, Redditch £176Redditch: £176Gloucester: £249Redditch: £176Gloucester: £250Redditch: £167Gloucester: £236

    £249£250£236Gloucester is higher£176£176£167

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £309, Redditch £255Redditch: £255Gloucester: £309Redditch: £256Gloucester: £311Redditch: £242Gloucester: £293

    £309£311£293Gloucester is higher£255£256£242

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £6.08, Redditch £7.95Redditch: £7.95Gloucester: £6.08Redditch: £7.98Gloucester: £6.11Redditch: £7.54Gloucester: £5.77

    £6.08£6.11£5.77Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£7.95£7.98£7.54

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £5.18, Redditch £6.79Redditch: £6.79Gloucester: £5.18Redditch: £6.82Gloucester: £5.20Redditch: £6.44Gloucester: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£6.79£6.82£6.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gloucester £6.62, Redditch £11Redditch: £11Gloucester: £6.62Redditch: £11Gloucester: £6.65Redditch: £10Gloucester: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28Redditch is higher£11£11£10

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gloucester 1,019.0, Redditch 1,035.3Redditch: 1,035.3Gloucester: 1,019.0

    1,019.0Redditch is higherDepends on how you count1,035.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gloucester 103.6, Redditch 107.1Redditch: 107.1Gloucester: 103.6

    103.6Redditch is higherDepends on how you count107.1

  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: Gloucester 161.6, Redditch 151.6Redditch: 151.6Gloucester: 161.6

    161.6Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count151.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 64.3, Redditch 67.4Redditch: 67.4Gloucester: 64.3

    64.3Redditch is higherDepends on how you count67.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gloucester 185.1, Redditch 197.3Redditch: 197.3Gloucester: 185.1

    185.1Redditch is higherDepends on how you count197.3

  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: Gloucester 21.3, Redditch 26.8Redditch: 26.8Gloucester: 21.3

    21.3Redditch is higherDepends on how you count26.8

Show the numbers
Gloucester and Redditch, per person in the age group
MeasureGloucesterRedditchHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,121£4,139£3,909£4,436£4,455£4,207Redditch
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,713£12,767£12,058£13,203£13,260£12,524Redditch
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,007£2,016£1,904£2,027£2,036£1,923Redditch
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,459£11,508£10,870£12,052£12,104£11,432Redditch
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£466£468£442£415£417£394Gloucester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£761£765£722£708£711£672Gloucester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£24£28£28£27Redditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£427£429£405£463£465£439Redditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£128£128£121Redditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£121£122£115Redditch
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,588£1,595£1,507£1,636£1,643£1,552Redditch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£176£176£167Gloucester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£309£311£293£255£256£242Gloucester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.08£6.11£5.77£7.95£7.98£7.54Redditch
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£6.79£6.82£6.44Redditch
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£11£11£10Redditch
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.01,035.3Redditch
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026103.6107.1Redditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.6151.6Gloucester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.367.4Redditch
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026185.1197.3Redditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.326.8Redditch

Per resident

Gloucester is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Redditch 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

Gloucester Redditch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gloucester £4,121, Redditch £4,436Redditch: £4,436Gloucester: £4,121Redditch: £4,455Gloucester: £4,139Redditch: £4,207Gloucester: £3,909

    £4,121£4,139£3,909Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£4,436£4,455£4,207

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gloucester £2,026, Redditch £2,403Redditch: £2,403Gloucester: £2,026Redditch: £2,413Gloucester: £2,035Redditch: £2,279Gloucester: £1,922

    £2,026£2,035£1,922Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£2,403£2,413£2,279

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gloucester £1,287, Redditch £1,256Redditch: £1,256Gloucester: £1,287Redditch: £1,261Gloucester: £1,292Redditch: £1,191Gloucester: £1,221

    £1,287£1,292£1,221Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£1,256£1,261£1,191

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gloucester £1,826, Redditch £2,193Redditch: £2,193Gloucester: £1,826Redditch: £2,203Gloucester: £1,834Redditch: £2,080Gloucester: £1,733

    £1,826£1,834£1,733Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£2,193£2,203£2,080

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gloucester £74, Redditch £76Redditch: £76Gloucester: £74Redditch: £76Gloucester: £75Redditch: £72Gloucester: £70

    £74£75£70Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£76£76£72

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £121, Redditch £129Redditch: £129Gloucester: £121Redditch: £129Gloucester: £122Redditch: £122Gloucester: £115

    £121£122£115Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£129£129£122

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gloucester £4.10, Redditch £5.09Redditch: £5.09Gloucester: £4.10Redditch: £5.11Gloucester: £4.12Redditch: £4.83Gloucester: £3.89

    £4.10£4.12£3.89Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£5.09£5.11£4.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £427, Redditch £463Redditch: £463Gloucester: £427Redditch: £465Gloucester: £429Redditch: £439Gloucester: £405

    £427£429£405Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£463£465£439

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £126, Redditch £128Redditch: £128Gloucester: £126Redditch: £128Gloucester: £126Redditch: £121Gloucester: £119

    £126£126£119Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£128£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gloucester £63, Redditch £75Redditch: £75Gloucester: £63Redditch: £76Gloucester: £63Redditch: £71Gloucester: £60

    £63£63£60Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£75£76£71

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gloucester £1,018, Redditch £1,014Redditch: £1,014Gloucester: £1,018Redditch: £1,018Gloucester: £1,023Redditch: £961Gloucester: £966

    £1,018£1,023£966Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£1,014£1,018£961

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gloucester £249, Redditch £176Redditch: £176Gloucester: £249Redditch: £176Gloucester: £250Redditch: £167Gloucester: £236

    £249£250£236Gloucester is higher£176£176£167

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gloucester £198, Redditch £158Redditch: £158Gloucester: £198Redditch: £159Gloucester: £199Redditch: £150Gloucester: £188

    £198£199£188Gloucester is higher£158£159£150

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gloucester £3.90, Redditch £4.92Redditch: £4.92Gloucester: £3.90Redditch: £4.94Gloucester: £3.92Redditch: £4.67Gloucester: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£4.92£4.94£4.67

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gloucester £3.32, Redditch £4.21Redditch: £4.21Gloucester: £3.32Redditch: £4.22Gloucester: £3.34Redditch: £3.99Gloucester: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£4.21£4.22£3.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gloucester £6.62, Redditch £11Redditch: £11Gloucester: £6.62Redditch: £11Gloucester: £6.65Redditch: £10Gloucester: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28Redditch is higher£11£11£10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 162.4, Redditch 188.4Redditch: 188.4Gloucester: 162.4

    162.4Redditch is higherDepends on how you count188.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 16.5, Redditch 19.5Redditch: 19.5Gloucester: 16.5

    16.5Redditch is higherDepends on how you count19.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 25.8, Redditch 27.6Redditch: 27.6Gloucester: 25.8

    25.8Redditch is higherDepends on how you count27.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 64.3, Redditch 67.4Redditch: 67.4Gloucester: 64.3

    64.3Redditch is higherDepends on how you count67.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 118.6, Redditch 122.2Redditch: 122.2Gloucester: 118.6

    118.6Redditch is higherDepends on how you count122.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 13.7, Redditch 16.6Redditch: 16.6Gloucester: 13.7

    13.7Redditch is higherDepends on how you count16.6

Show the numbers
Gloucester and Redditch, per resident
MeasureGloucesterRedditchHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,121£4,139£3,909£4,436£4,455£4,207Redditch
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,026£2,035£1,922£2,403£2,413£2,279Redditch
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,287£1,292£1,221£1,256£1,261£1,191Gloucester
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,826£1,834£1,733£2,193£2,203£2,080Redditch
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£75£70£76£76£72Redditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£129£129£122Redditch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.10£4.12£3.89£5.09£5.11£4.83Redditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£427£429£405£463£465£439Redditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£128£128£121Redditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£75£76£71Redditch
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,018£1,023£966£1,014£1,018£961Gloucester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£176£176£167Gloucester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£158£159£150Gloucester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£4.92£4.94£4.67Redditch
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£4.21£4.22£3.99Redditch
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£11£11£10Redditch
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026162.4188.4Redditch
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.519.5Redditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.827.6Redditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.367.4Redditch
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026118.6122.2Redditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.716.6Redditch

Total

Gloucester is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Redditch 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

Gloucester Redditch

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gloucester £568.1m, Redditch £389.1mRedditch: £389.1mGloucester: £568.1mRedditch: £390.8mGloucester: £570.6mRedditch: £369.1mGloucester: £538.9m

    £568.1m£570.6m£538.9mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£389.1m£390.8m£369.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gloucester £279.3m, Redditch £210.8mRedditch: £210.8mGloucester: £279.3mRedditch: £211.7mGloucester: £280.5mRedditch: £199.9mGloucester: £265.0m

    £279.3m£280.5m£265.0mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£210.8m£211.7m£199.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gloucester £177.4m, Redditch £110.2mRedditch: £110.2mGloucester: £177.4mRedditch: £110.6mGloucester: £178.1mRedditch: £104.5mGloucester: £168.3m

    £177.4m£178.1m£168.3mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£110.2m£110.6m£104.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gloucester £251.8m, Redditch £192.4mRedditch: £192.4mGloucester: £251.8mRedditch: £193.2mGloucester: £252.9mRedditch: £182.5mGloucester: £238.8m

    £251.8m£252.9m£238.8mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£192.4m£193.2m£182.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gloucester £10.2m, Redditch £6.6mRedditch: £6.6mGloucester: £10.2mRedditch: £6.7mGloucester: £10.3mRedditch: £6.3mGloucester: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.3m£9.7mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gloucester £16.7m, Redditch £11.3mRedditch: £11.3mGloucester: £16.7mRedditch: £11.4mGloucester: £16.8mRedditch: £10.7mGloucester: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gloucester £0.57m, Redditch £0.45mRedditch: £0.45mGloucester: £0.57mRedditch: £0.45mGloucester: £0.57mRedditch: £0.42mGloucester: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gloucester £58.9m, Redditch £40.6mRedditch: £40.6mGloucester: £58.9mRedditch: £40.8mGloucester: £59.1mRedditch: £38.5mGloucester: £55.8m

    £58.9m£59.1m£55.8mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£40.6m£40.8m£38.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gloucester £17.3m, Redditch £11.2mRedditch: £11.2mGloucester: £17.3mRedditch: £11.2mGloucester: £17.4mRedditch: £10.6mGloucester: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gloucester £8.7m, Redditch £6.6mRedditch: £6.6mGloucester: £8.7mRedditch: £6.6mGloucester: £8.7mRedditch: £6.3mGloucester: £8.2m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.2mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gloucester £140.4m, Redditch £88.9mRedditch: £88.9mGloucester: £140.4mRedditch: £89.3mGloucester: £141.0mRedditch: £84.3mGloucester: £133.1m

    £140.4m£141.0m£133.1mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£88.9m£89.3m£84.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gloucester £34.3m, Redditch £15.4mRedditch: £15.4mGloucester: £34.3mRedditch: £15.5mGloucester: £34.5mRedditch: £14.6mGloucester: £32.6m

    £34.3m£34.5m£32.6mGloucester is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gloucester £27.3m, Redditch £13.8mRedditch: £13.8mGloucester: £27.3mRedditch: £13.9mGloucester: £27.4mRedditch: £13.1mGloucester: £25.9m

    £27.3m£27.4m£25.9mGloucester is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gloucester £0.54m, Redditch £0.43mRedditch: £0.43mGloucester: £0.54mRedditch: £0.43mGloucester: £0.54mRedditch: £0.41mGloucester: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gloucester £0.46m, Redditch £0.37mRedditch: £0.37mGloucester: £0.46mRedditch: £0.37mGloucester: £0.46mRedditch: £0.35mGloucester: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gloucester £0.91m, Redditch £0.96mRedditch: £0.96mGloucester: £0.91mRedditch: £0.96mGloucester: £0.92mRedditch: £0.91mGloucester: £0.87m

    £0.91m£0.92m£0.87mRedditch is higher£0.96m£0.96m£0.91m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gloucester 22,391, Redditch 16,528Redditch: 16,528Gloucester: 22,391

    22,391Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count16,528

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gloucester 2,276, Redditch 1,709Redditch: 1,709Gloucester: 2,276

    2,276Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count1,709

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gloucester 3,550, Redditch 2,420Redditch: 2,420Gloucester: 3,550

    3,550Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count2,420

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gloucester 8,858, Redditch 5,914Redditch: 5,914Gloucester: 8,858

    8,858Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count5,914

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gloucester 16,355, Redditch 10,722Redditch: 10,722Gloucester: 16,355

    16,355Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count10,722

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gloucester 1,882, Redditch 1,458Redditch: 1,458Gloucester: 1,882

    1,882Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count1,458

Show the numbers
Gloucester and Redditch, total
MeasureGloucesterRedditchHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£568.1m£570.6m£538.9m£389.1m£390.8m£369.1mGloucester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£279.3m£280.5m£265.0m£210.8m£211.7m£199.9mGloucester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.4m£178.1m£168.3m£110.2m£110.6m£104.5mGloucester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£251.8m£252.9m£238.8m£192.4m£193.2m£182.5mGloucester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m£6.6m£6.7m£6.3mGloucester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mGloucester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mGloucester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£58.9m£59.1m£55.8m£40.6m£40.8m£38.5mGloucester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mGloucester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mGloucester
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£140.4m£141.0m£133.1m£88.9m£89.3m£84.3mGloucester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£34.3m£34.5m£32.6m£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mGloucester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mGloucester
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mGloucester
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mGloucester
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.91m£0.92m£0.87m£0.96m£0.96m£0.91mRedditch
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,39116,528Gloucester
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2761,709Gloucester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5502,420Gloucester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,8585,914Gloucester
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,35510,722Gloucester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8821,458Gloucester

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.
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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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