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Charnwood and Bath and North East Somerset

188,310 and 200,539 residents (mid-2024).

Charnwood is higher than Bath and North East Somerset on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Charnwood is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bath and North East Somerset on 4. 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

Charnwood Bath and North East Somerset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Charnwood £3,848, Bath and North East Somerset £3,771Bath and North East Somerset: £3,771Charnwood: £3,848Bath and North East Somerset: £3,787Charnwood: £3,865Bath and North East Somerset: £3,577Charnwood: £3,650

    £3,848£3,865£3,650Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£3,771£3,787£3,577

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Charnwood £12,884, Bath and North East Somerset £12,497Bath and North East Somerset: £12,497Charnwood: £12,884Bath and North East Somerset: £12,550Charnwood: £12,938Bath and North East Somerset: £11,854Charnwood: £12,221

    £12,884£12,938£12,221Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£12,497£12,550£11,854

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £1,419, Bath and North East Somerset £1,353Bath and North East Somerset: £1,353Charnwood: £1,419Bath and North East Somerset: £1,359Charnwood: £1,425Bath and North East Somerset: £1,283Charnwood: £1,346

    £1,419£1,425£1,346Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£1,353£1,359£1,283

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Charnwood £11,820, Bath and North East Somerset £11,545Bath and North East Somerset: £11,545Charnwood: £11,820Bath and North East Somerset: £11,594Charnwood: £11,871Bath and North East Somerset: £10,951Charnwood: £11,212

    £11,820£11,871£11,212Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£11,545£11,594£10,951

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Charnwood £341, Bath and North East Somerset £304Bath and North East Somerset: £304Charnwood: £341Bath and North East Somerset: £305Charnwood: £342Bath and North East Somerset: £288Charnwood: £323

    £341£342£323Charnwood is higher£304£305£288

  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: Charnwood £701, Bath and North East Somerset £629Bath and North East Somerset: £629Charnwood: £701Bath and North East Somerset: £632Charnwood: £704Bath and North East Somerset: £597Charnwood: £665

    £701£704£665Charnwood is higher£629£632£597

  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: Charnwood £21, Bath and North East Somerset £19Bath and North East Somerset: £19Charnwood: £21Bath and North East Somerset: £19Charnwood: £21Bath and North East Somerset: £18Charnwood: £20

    £21£21£20Charnwood is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £351, Bath and North East Somerset £316Bath and North East Somerset: £316Charnwood: £351Bath and North East Somerset: £317Charnwood: £352Bath and North East Somerset: £300Charnwood: £333

    £351£352£333Charnwood is higher£316£317£300

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £93, Bath and North East Somerset £105Bath and North East Somerset: £105Charnwood: £93Bath and North East Somerset: £105Charnwood: £94Bath and North East Somerset: £100Charnwood: £88

    £93£94£88Bath and North East Somerset is higher£105£105£100

  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: Charnwood £85, Bath and North East Somerset £65Bath and North East Somerset: £65Charnwood: £85Bath and North East Somerset: £65Charnwood: £85Bath and North East Somerset: £62Charnwood: £81

    £85£85£81Charnwood is higher£65£65£62

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £1,095, Bath and North East Somerset £1,105Bath and North East Somerset: £1,105Charnwood: £1,095Bath and North East Somerset: £1,109Charnwood: £1,100Bath and North East Somerset: £1,048Charnwood: £1,039

    £1,095£1,100£1,039Bath and North East Somerset is higher£1,105£1,109£1,048

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Charnwood £130, Bath and North East Somerset £155Bath and North East Somerset: £155Charnwood: £130Bath and North East Somerset: £156Charnwood: £130Bath and North East Somerset: £147Charnwood: £123

    £130£130£123Bath and North East Somerset is higher£155£156£147

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £230, Bath and North East Somerset £176Bath and North East Somerset: £176Charnwood: £230Bath and North East Somerset: £177Charnwood: £231Bath and North East Somerset: £167Charnwood: £218

    £230£231£218Charnwood is higher£176£177£167

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £5.76, Bath and North East Somerset £4.72Bath and North East Somerset: £4.72Charnwood: £5.76Bath and North East Somerset: £4.74Charnwood: £5.78Bath and North East Somerset: £4.48Charnwood: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Charnwood is higher£4.72£4.74£4.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £3.75, Bath and North East Somerset £2.53Bath and North East Somerset: £2.53Charnwood: £3.75Bath and North East Somerset: £2.54Charnwood: £3.77Bath and North East Somerset: £2.40Charnwood: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Charnwood is higher£2.53£2.54£2.40

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Charnwood £5.74, Bath and North East Somerset £7.57Bath and North East Somerset: £7.57Charnwood: £5.74Bath and North East Somerset: £7.60Charnwood: £5.76Bath and North East Somerset: £7.18Charnwood: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Bath and North East Somerset is higher£7.57£7.60£7.18

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Charnwood 1,016.6, Bath and North East Somerset 1,014.6Bath and North East Somerset: 1,014.6Charnwood: 1,016.6

    1,016.6Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count1,014.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Charnwood 80.9, Bath and North East Somerset 77.1Bath and North East Somerset: 77.1Charnwood: 80.9

    80.9Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count77.1

  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: Charnwood 145.1, Bath and North East Somerset 132.3Bath and North East Somerset: 132.3Charnwood: 145.1

    145.1Charnwood is higher132.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 51.7, Bath and North East Somerset 46.5Bath and North East Somerset: 46.5Charnwood: 51.7

    51.7Charnwood is higher46.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Charnwood 134.4, Bath and North East Somerset 113.3Bath and North East Somerset: 113.3Charnwood: 134.4

    134.4Charnwood is higher113.3

  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: Charnwood 19.0, Bath and North East Somerset 13.9Bath and North East Somerset: 13.9Charnwood: 19.0

    19.0Charnwood is higher13.9

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Charnwood and Bath and North East Somerset, per person in the age group
MeasureCharnwoodBath and North East SomersetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,848£3,865£3,650£3,771£3,787£3,577Charnwood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,884£12,938£12,221£12,497£12,550£11,854Charnwood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,419£1,425£1,346£1,353£1,359£1,283Charnwood
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,820£11,871£11,212£11,545£11,594£10,951Charnwood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£341£342£323£304£305£288Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£701£704£665£629£632£597Charnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£19£19£18Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£352£333£316£317£300Charnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£105£105£100Bath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£81£65£65£62Charnwood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,095£1,100£1,039£1,105£1,109£1,048Bath and North East Somerset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£155£156£147Bath and North East Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£230£231£218£176£177£167Charnwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£4.72£4.74£4.48Charnwood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£2.53£2.54£2.40Charnwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£7.57£7.60£7.18Bath and North East Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,014.6Charnwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.977.1Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.1132.3Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.746.5Charnwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026134.4113.3Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.013.9Charnwood

Per resident

Charnwood is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Bath and North East Somerset 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

Charnwood Bath and North East Somerset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Charnwood £3,848, Bath and North East Somerset £3,771Bath and North East Somerset: £3,771Charnwood: £3,848Bath and North East Somerset: £3,787Charnwood: £3,865Bath and North East Somerset: £3,577Charnwood: £3,650

    £3,848£3,865£3,650Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£3,771£3,787£3,577

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Charnwood £2,361, Bath and North East Somerset £2,314Bath and North East Somerset: £2,314Charnwood: £2,361Bath and North East Somerset: £2,324Charnwood: £2,371Bath and North East Somerset: £2,195Charnwood: £2,239

    £2,361£2,371£2,239Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£2,314£2,324£2,195

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Charnwood £908, Bath and North East Somerset £873Bath and North East Somerset: £873Charnwood: £908Bath and North East Somerset: £877Charnwood: £912Bath and North East Somerset: £828Charnwood: £861

    £908£912£861Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£873£877£828

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Charnwood £2,166, Bath and North East Somerset £2,138Bath and North East Somerset: £2,138Charnwood: £2,166Bath and North East Somerset: £2,147Charnwood: £2,175Bath and North East Somerset: £2,028Charnwood: £2,055

    £2,166£2,175£2,055Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£2,138£2,147£2,028

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Charnwood £62, Bath and North East Somerset £56Bath and North East Somerset: £56Charnwood: £62Bath and North East Somerset: £56Charnwood: £63Bath and North East Somerset: £53Charnwood: £59

    £62£63£59Charnwood is higher£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £128, Bath and North East Somerset £117Bath and North East Somerset: £117Charnwood: £128Bath and North East Somerset: £117Charnwood: £129Bath and North East Somerset: £111Charnwood: £122

    £128£129£122Charnwood is higher£117£117£111

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Charnwood £3.87, Bath and North East Somerset £3.57Bath and North East Somerset: £3.57Charnwood: £3.87Bath and North East Somerset: £3.59Charnwood: £3.89Bath and North East Somerset: £3.39Charnwood: £3.67

    £3.87£3.89£3.67Charnwood is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £351, Bath and North East Somerset £316Bath and North East Somerset: £316Charnwood: £351Bath and North East Somerset: £317Charnwood: £352Bath and North East Somerset: £300Charnwood: £333

    £351£352£333Charnwood is higher£316£317£300

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £93, Bath and North East Somerset £105Bath and North East Somerset: £105Charnwood: £93Bath and North East Somerset: £105Charnwood: £94Bath and North East Somerset: £100Charnwood: £88

    £93£94£88Bath and North East Somerset is higher£105£105£100

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Charnwood £54, Bath and North East Somerset £42Bath and North East Somerset: £42Charnwood: £54Bath and North East Somerset: £42Charnwood: £55Bath and North East Somerset: £40Charnwood: £52

    £54£55£52Charnwood is higher£42£42£40

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Charnwood £701, Bath and North East Somerset £713Bath and North East Somerset: £713Charnwood: £701Bath and North East Somerset: £716Charnwood: £704Bath and North East Somerset: £676Charnwood: £665

    £701£704£665Bath and North East Somerset is higher£713£716£676

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Charnwood £130, Bath and North East Somerset £155Bath and North East Somerset: £155Charnwood: £130Bath and North East Somerset: £156Charnwood: £130Bath and North East Somerset: £147Charnwood: £123

    £130£130£123Bath and North East Somerset is higher£155£156£147

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Charnwood £147, Bath and North East Somerset £114Bath and North East Somerset: £114Charnwood: £147Bath and North East Somerset: £114Charnwood: £148Bath and North East Somerset: £108Charnwood: £139

    £147£148£139Charnwood is higher£114£114£108

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Charnwood £3.68, Bath and North East Somerset £3.05Bath and North East Somerset: £3.05Charnwood: £3.68Bath and North East Somerset: £3.06Charnwood: £3.69Bath and North East Somerset: £2.89Charnwood: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Charnwood is higher£3.05£3.06£2.89

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Charnwood £2.40, Bath and North East Somerset £1.63Bath and North East Somerset: £1.63Charnwood: £2.40Bath and North East Somerset: £1.64Charnwood: £2.41Bath and North East Somerset: £1.55Charnwood: £2.28

    £2.40£2.41£2.28Charnwood is higher£1.63£1.64£1.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Charnwood £5.74, Bath and North East Somerset £7.57Bath and North East Somerset: £7.57Charnwood: £5.74Bath and North East Somerset: £7.60Charnwood: £5.76Bath and North East Somerset: £7.18Charnwood: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Bath and North East Somerset is higher£7.57£7.60£7.18

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 186.3, Bath and North East Somerset 187.9Bath and North East Somerset: 187.9Charnwood: 186.3

    186.3Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count187.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 14.8, Bath and North East Somerset 14.3Bath and North East Somerset: 14.3Charnwood: 14.8

    14.8Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count14.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 26.6, Bath and North East Somerset 24.5Bath and North East Somerset: 24.5Charnwood: 26.6

    26.6Charnwood is higher24.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 51.7, Bath and North East Somerset 46.5Bath and North East Somerset: 46.5Charnwood: 51.7

    51.7Charnwood is higher46.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 86.0, Bath and North East Somerset 73.1Bath and North East Somerset: 73.1Charnwood: 86.0

    86.0Charnwood is higher73.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 12.1, Bath and North East Somerset 9.0Bath and North East Somerset: 9.0Charnwood: 12.1

    12.1Charnwood is higher9.0

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Charnwood and Bath and North East Somerset, per resident
MeasureCharnwoodBath and North East SomersetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,848£3,865£3,650£3,771£3,787£3,577Charnwood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,361£2,371£2,239£2,314£2,324£2,195Charnwood
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£908£912£861£873£877£828Charnwood
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,166£2,175£2,055£2,138£2,147£2,028Charnwood
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£63£59£56£56£53Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£117£117£111Charnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.87£3.89£3.67£3.57£3.59£3.39Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£352£333£316£317£300Charnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£105£105£100Bath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£55£52£42£42£40Charnwood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£701£704£665£713£716£676Bath and North East Somerset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£155£156£147Bath and North East Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£114£114£108Charnwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£3.05£3.06£2.89Charnwood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.40£2.41£2.28£1.63£1.64£1.55Charnwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£7.57£7.60£7.18Bath and North East Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026186.3187.9Bath and North East Somerset
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.814.3Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.624.5Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.746.5Charnwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.073.1Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.19.0Charnwood

Total

Charnwood is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bath and North East Somerset on 10. 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

Charnwood Bath and North East Somerset

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Charnwood £724.7m, Bath and North East Somerset £756.2mBath and North East Somerset: £756.2mCharnwood: £724.7mBath and North East Somerset: £759.4mCharnwood: £727.8mBath and North East Somerset: £717.3mCharnwood: £687.4m

    £724.7m£727.8m£687.4mBath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£756.2m£759.4m£717.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Charnwood £444.6m, Bath and North East Somerset £464.1mBath and North East Somerset: £464.1mCharnwood: £444.6mBath and North East Somerset: £466.1mCharnwood: £446.5mBath and North East Somerset: £440.2mCharnwood: £421.7m

    £444.6m£446.5m£421.7mBath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£464.1m£466.1m£440.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Charnwood £171.0m, Bath and North East Somerset £175.1mBath and North East Somerset: £175.1mCharnwood: £171.0mBath and North East Somerset: £175.9mCharnwood: £171.7mBath and North East Somerset: £166.1mCharnwood: £162.2m

    £171.0m£171.7m£162.2mBath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£175.1m£175.9m£166.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Charnwood £407.9m, Bath and North East Somerset £428.7mBath and North East Somerset: £428.7mCharnwood: £407.9mBath and North East Somerset: £430.5mCharnwood: £409.6mBath and North East Somerset: £406.7mCharnwood: £386.9m

    £407.9m£409.6m£386.9mBath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£428.7m£430.5m£406.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Charnwood £11.8m, Bath and North East Somerset £11.3mBath and North East Somerset: £11.3mCharnwood: £11.8mBath and North East Somerset: £11.3mCharnwood: £11.8mBath and North East Somerset: £10.7mCharnwood: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mCharnwood is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Charnwood £24.2m, Bath and North East Somerset £23.4mBath and North East Somerset: £23.4mCharnwood: £24.2mBath and North East Somerset: £23.5mCharnwood: £24.3mBath and North East Somerset: £22.2mCharnwood: £23.0m

    £24.2m£24.3m£23.0mCharnwood is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Charnwood £0.73m, Bath and North East Somerset £0.72mBath and North East Somerset: £0.72mCharnwood: £0.73mBath and North East Somerset: £0.72mCharnwood: £0.73mBath and North East Somerset: £0.68mCharnwood: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mCharnwood is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Charnwood £66.0m, Bath and North East Somerset £63.3mBath and North East Somerset: £63.3mCharnwood: £66.0mBath and North East Somerset: £63.6mCharnwood: £66.3mBath and North East Somerset: £60.1mCharnwood: £62.6m

    £66.0m£66.3m£62.6mCharnwood is higher£63.3m£63.6m£60.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Charnwood £17.6m, Bath and North East Somerset £21.1mBath and North East Somerset: £21.1mCharnwood: £17.6mBath and North East Somerset: £21.1mCharnwood: £17.6mBath and North East Somerset: £20.0mCharnwood: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mBath and North East Somerset is higher£21.1m£21.1m£20.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Charnwood £10.2m, Bath and North East Somerset £8.4mBath and North East Somerset: £8.4mCharnwood: £10.2mBath and North East Somerset: £8.4mCharnwood: £10.3mBath and North East Somerset: £8.0mCharnwood: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.3m£9.7mCharnwood is higher£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Charnwood £131.9m, Bath and North East Somerset £143.0mBath and North East Somerset: £143.0mCharnwood: £131.9mBath and North East Somerset: £143.6mCharnwood: £132.5mBath and North East Somerset: £135.6mCharnwood: £125.1m

    £131.9m£132.5m£125.1mBath and North East Somerset is higher£143.0m£143.6m£135.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Charnwood £24.4m, Bath and North East Somerset £31.1mBath and North East Somerset: £31.1mCharnwood: £24.4mBath and North East Somerset: £31.3mCharnwood: £24.6mBath and North East Somerset: £29.5mCharnwood: £23.2m

    £24.4m£24.6m£23.2mBath and North East Somerset is higher£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Charnwood £27.7m, Bath and North East Somerset £22.8mBath and North East Somerset: £22.8mCharnwood: £27.7mBath and North East Somerset: £22.9mCharnwood: £27.8mBath and North East Somerset: £21.6mCharnwood: £26.2m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.2mCharnwood is higher£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Charnwood £0.69m, Bath and North East Somerset £0.61mBath and North East Somerset: £0.61mCharnwood: £0.69mBath and North East Somerset: £0.61mCharnwood: £0.70mBath and North East Somerset: £0.58mCharnwood: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mCharnwood is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Charnwood £0.45m, Bath and North East Somerset £0.33mBath and North East Somerset: £0.33mCharnwood: £0.45mBath and North East Somerset: £0.33mCharnwood: £0.45mBath and North East Somerset: £0.31mCharnwood: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCharnwood is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Charnwood £1.1m, Bath and North East Somerset £1.5mBath and North East Somerset: £1.5mCharnwood: £1.1mBath and North East Somerset: £1.5mCharnwood: £1.1mBath and North East Somerset: £1.4mCharnwood: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBath and North East Somerset is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Charnwood 35,079, Bath and North East Somerset 37,677Bath and North East Somerset: 37,677Charnwood: 35,079

    35,079Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count37,677

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Charnwood 2,793, Bath and North East Somerset 2,863Bath and North East Somerset: 2,863Charnwood: 2,793

    2,793Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count2,863

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Charnwood 5,008, Bath and North East Somerset 4,914Bath and North East Somerset: 4,914Charnwood: 5,008

    5,008Charnwood is higher4,914

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Charnwood 9,731, Bath and North East Somerset 9,326Bath and North East Somerset: 9,326Charnwood: 9,731

    9,731Charnwood is higher9,326

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Charnwood 16,188, Bath and North East Somerset 14,662Bath and North East Somerset: 14,662Charnwood: 16,188

    16,188Charnwood is higher14,662

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Charnwood 2,286, Bath and North East Somerset 1,798Bath and North East Somerset: 1,798Charnwood: 2,286

    2,286Charnwood is higher1,798

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Charnwood and Bath and North East Somerset, total
MeasureCharnwoodBath and North East SomersetHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£724.7m£727.8m£687.4m£756.2m£759.4m£717.3mBath and North East Somerset
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£444.6m£446.5m£421.7m£464.1m£466.1m£440.2mBath and North East Somerset
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m£175.1m£175.9m£166.1mBath and North East Somerset
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£407.9m£409.6m£386.9m£428.7m£430.5m£406.7mBath and North East Somerset
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mCharnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.2m£24.3m£23.0m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mCharnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mCharnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.0m£66.3m£62.6m£63.3m£63.6m£60.1mCharnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£21.1m£21.1m£20.0mBath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mCharnwood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£131.9m£132.5m£125.1m£143.0m£143.6m£135.6mBath and North East Somerset
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.6m£23.2m£31.1m£31.3m£29.5mBath and North East Somerset
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.2m£22.8m£22.9m£21.6mCharnwood
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCharnwood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mCharnwood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBath and North East Somerset
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,07937,677Bath and North East Somerset
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7932,863Bath and North East Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,0084,914Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,7319,326Charnwood
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,18814,662Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2861,798Charnwood

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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