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Charnwood and Blaby

188,310 and 107,845 residents (mid-2024).

Charnwood is higher than Blaby on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 9 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 15 of 22 measures, and Blaby on 7. 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 Blaby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Charnwood £3,848, Blaby £3,836Blaby: £3,836Charnwood: £3,848Blaby: £3,852Charnwood: £3,865Blaby: £3,639Charnwood: £3,650

    £3,848£3,865£3,650Charnwood is higher£3,836£3,852£3,639

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Charnwood £12,884, Blaby £13,019Blaby: £13,019Charnwood: £12,884Blaby: £13,075Charnwood: £12,938Blaby: £12,349Charnwood: £12,221

    £12,884£12,938£12,221Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£13,019£13,075£12,349

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £1,419, Blaby £1,261Blaby: £1,261Charnwood: £1,419Blaby: £1,266Charnwood: £1,425Blaby: £1,196Charnwood: £1,346

    £1,419£1,425£1,346Charnwood is higher£1,261£1,266£1,196

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Charnwood £11,820, Blaby £11,929Blaby: £11,929Charnwood: £11,820Blaby: £11,980Charnwood: £11,871Blaby: £11,315Charnwood: £11,212

    £11,820£11,871£11,212Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£11,929£11,980£11,315

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Charnwood £341, Blaby £320Blaby: £320Charnwood: £341Blaby: £321Charnwood: £342Blaby: £304Charnwood: £323

    £341£342£323Charnwood is higher£320£321£304

  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, Blaby £750Blaby: £750Charnwood: £701Blaby: £753Charnwood: £704Blaby: £711Charnwood: £665

    £701£704£665Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£750£753£711

  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, Blaby £20Blaby: £20Charnwood: £21Blaby: £21Charnwood: £21Blaby: £19Charnwood: £20

    £21£21£20Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£20£21£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £351, Blaby £324Blaby: £324Charnwood: £351Blaby: £325Charnwood: £352Blaby: £307Charnwood: £333

    £351£352£333Charnwood is higher£324£325£307

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £93, Blaby £97Blaby: £97Charnwood: £93Blaby: £97Charnwood: £94Blaby: £92Charnwood: £88

    £93£94£88Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

  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, Blaby £80Blaby: £80Charnwood: £85Blaby: £80Charnwood: £85Blaby: £76Charnwood: £81

    £85£85£81Charnwood is higher£80£80£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £1,095, Blaby £990Blaby: £990Charnwood: £1,095Blaby: £994Charnwood: £1,100Blaby: £939Charnwood: £1,039

    £1,095£1,100£1,039Charnwood is higher£990£994£939

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Charnwood £130, Blaby £98Blaby: £98Charnwood: £130Blaby: £99Charnwood: £130Blaby: £93Charnwood: £123

    £130£130£123Charnwood is higher£98£99£93

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £230, Blaby £182Blaby: £182Charnwood: £230Blaby: £182Charnwood: £231Blaby: £172Charnwood: £218

    £230£231£218Charnwood is higher£182£182£172

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £5.76, Blaby £6.62Blaby: £6.62Charnwood: £5.76Blaby: £6.65Charnwood: £5.78Blaby: £6.28Charnwood: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£6.62£6.65£6.28

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £3.75, Blaby £2.54Blaby: £2.54Charnwood: £3.75Blaby: £2.55Charnwood: £3.77Blaby: £2.41Charnwood: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Charnwood is higher£2.54£2.55£2.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Charnwood £5.74, Blaby £9.67Blaby: £9.67Charnwood: £5.74Blaby: £9.71Charnwood: £5.76Blaby: £9.17Charnwood: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£9.67£9.71£9.17

  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, Blaby 1,014.4Blaby: 1,014.4Charnwood: 1,016.6

    1,016.6Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count1,014.4

  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, Blaby 76.1Blaby: 76.1Charnwood: 80.9

    80.9Charnwood is higher76.1

  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, Blaby 155.5Blaby: 155.5Charnwood: 145.1

    145.1Blaby is higherDepends on how you count155.5

  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, Blaby 47.9Blaby: 47.9Charnwood: 51.7

    51.7Charnwood is higher47.9

  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, Blaby 118.9Blaby: 118.9Charnwood: 134.4

    134.4Charnwood is higher118.9

  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, Blaby 17.7Blaby: 17.7Charnwood: 19.0

    19.0Charnwood is higher17.7

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Charnwood and Blaby, per person in the age group
MeasureCharnwoodBlabyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,848£3,865£3,650£3,836£3,852£3,639Charnwood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,884£12,938£12,221£13,019£13,075£12,349Blaby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,419£1,425£1,346£1,261£1,266£1,196Charnwood
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,820£11,871£11,212£11,929£11,980£11,315Blaby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£341£342£323£320£321£304Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£701£704£665£750£753£711Blaby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£20£21£19Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£352£333£324£325£307Charnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£97£97£92Blaby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£81£80£80£76Charnwood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,095£1,100£1,039£990£994£939Charnwood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£98£99£93Charnwood
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£230£231£218£182£182£172Charnwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£6.62£6.65£6.28Blaby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£2.54£2.55£2.41Charnwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,014.4Charnwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.976.1Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.1155.5Blaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.747.9Charnwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026134.4118.9Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.017.7Charnwood

Per resident

Charnwood is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Blaby on 9. 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 Blaby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Charnwood £3,848, Blaby £3,836Blaby: £3,836Charnwood: £3,848Blaby: £3,852Charnwood: £3,865Blaby: £3,639Charnwood: £3,650

    £3,848£3,865£3,650Charnwood is higher£3,836£3,852£3,639

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Charnwood £2,361, Blaby £2,536Blaby: £2,536Charnwood: £2,361Blaby: £2,547Charnwood: £2,371Blaby: £2,406Charnwood: £2,239

    £2,361£2,371£2,239Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,536£2,547£2,406

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Charnwood £908, Blaby £771Blaby: £771Charnwood: £908Blaby: £774Charnwood: £912Blaby: £731Charnwood: £861

    £908£912£861Charnwood is higher£771£774£731

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Charnwood £2,166, Blaby £2,324Blaby: £2,324Charnwood: £2,166Blaby: £2,334Charnwood: £2,175Blaby: £2,204Charnwood: £2,055

    £2,166£2,175£2,055Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,324£2,334£2,204

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Charnwood £62, Blaby £62Blaby: £62Charnwood: £62Blaby: £63Charnwood: £63Blaby: £59Charnwood: £59

    £62£63£59Charnwood is higher£62£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £128, Blaby £146Blaby: £146Charnwood: £128Blaby: £147Charnwood: £129Blaby: £139Charnwood: £122

    £128£129£122Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139

  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, Blaby £3.97Blaby: £3.97Charnwood: £3.87Blaby: £3.99Charnwood: £3.89Blaby: £3.77Charnwood: £3.67

    £3.87£3.89£3.67Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£3.97£3.99£3.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £351, Blaby £324Blaby: £324Charnwood: £351Blaby: £325Charnwood: £352Blaby: £307Charnwood: £333

    £351£352£333Charnwood is higher£324£325£307

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £93, Blaby £97Blaby: £97Charnwood: £93Blaby: £97Charnwood: £94Blaby: £92Charnwood: £88

    £93£94£88Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Charnwood £54, Blaby £49Blaby: £49Charnwood: £54Blaby: £49Charnwood: £55Blaby: £46Charnwood: £52

    £54£55£52Charnwood is higher£49£49£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Charnwood £701, Blaby £605Blaby: £605Charnwood: £701Blaby: £608Charnwood: £704Blaby: £574Charnwood: £665

    £701£704£665Charnwood is higher£605£608£574

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Charnwood £130, Blaby £98Blaby: £98Charnwood: £130Blaby: £99Charnwood: £130Blaby: £93Charnwood: £123

    £130£130£123Charnwood is higher£98£99£93

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Charnwood £147, Blaby £111Blaby: £111Charnwood: £147Blaby: £112Charnwood: £148Blaby: £105Charnwood: £139

    £147£148£139Charnwood is higher£111£112£105

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Charnwood £3.68, Blaby £4.05Blaby: £4.05Charnwood: £3.68Blaby: £4.07Charnwood: £3.69Blaby: £3.84Charnwood: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£4.05£4.07£3.84

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Charnwood £2.40, Blaby £1.56Blaby: £1.56Charnwood: £2.40Blaby: £1.57Charnwood: £2.41Blaby: £1.48Charnwood: £2.28

    £2.40£2.41£2.28Charnwood is higher£1.56£1.57£1.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Charnwood £5.74, Blaby £9.67Blaby: £9.67Charnwood: £5.74Blaby: £9.71Charnwood: £5.76Blaby: £9.17Charnwood: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£9.67£9.71£9.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 186.3, Blaby 197.6Blaby: 197.6Charnwood: 186.3

    186.3Blaby is higherDepends on how you count197.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 14.8, Blaby 14.8Blaby: 14.8Charnwood: 14.8

    14.8Charnwood is higher14.8

  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, Blaby 30.3Blaby: 30.3Charnwood: 26.6

    26.6Blaby is higherDepends on how you count30.3

  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, Blaby 47.9Blaby: 47.9Charnwood: 51.7

    51.7Charnwood is higher47.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 86.0, Blaby 72.7Blaby: 72.7Charnwood: 86.0

    86.0Charnwood is higher72.7

  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, Blaby 10.8Blaby: 10.8Charnwood: 12.1

    12.1Charnwood is higher10.8

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Charnwood and Blaby, per resident
MeasureCharnwoodBlabyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,848£3,865£3,650£3,836£3,852£3,639Charnwood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,361£2,371£2,239£2,536£2,547£2,406Blaby
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£908£912£861£771£774£731Charnwood
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,166£2,175£2,055£2,324£2,334£2,204Blaby
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£63£59£62£63£59Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£146£147£139Blaby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.87£3.89£3.67£3.97£3.99£3.77Blaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£352£333£324£325£307Charnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£97£97£92Blaby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£55£52£49£49£46Charnwood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£701£704£665£605£608£574Charnwood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£98£99£93Charnwood
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£111£112£105Charnwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£4.05£4.07£3.84Blaby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.40£2.41£2.28£1.56£1.57£1.48Charnwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026186.3197.6Blaby
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.814.8Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.630.3Blaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.747.9Charnwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.072.7Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.110.8Charnwood

Total

Charnwood is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Blaby on 0. 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 Blaby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Charnwood £724.7m, Blaby £413.7mBlaby: £413.7mCharnwood: £724.7mBlaby: £415.4mCharnwood: £727.8mBlaby: £392.4mCharnwood: £687.4m

    £724.7m£727.8m£687.4mCharnwood is higher£413.7m£415.4m£392.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Charnwood £444.6m, Blaby £273.5mBlaby: £273.5mCharnwood: £444.6mBlaby: £274.7mCharnwood: £446.5mBlaby: £259.5mCharnwood: £421.7m

    £444.6m£446.5m£421.7mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£273.5m£274.7m£259.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Charnwood £171.0m, Blaby £83.2mBlaby: £83.2mCharnwood: £171.0mBlaby: £83.5mCharnwood: £171.7mBlaby: £78.9mCharnwood: £162.2m

    £171.0m£171.7m£162.2mCharnwood is higher£83.2m£83.5m£78.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Charnwood £407.9m, Blaby £250.6mBlaby: £250.6mCharnwood: £407.9mBlaby: £251.7mCharnwood: £409.6mBlaby: £237.7mCharnwood: £386.9m

    £407.9m£409.6m£386.9mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£250.6m£251.7m£237.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Charnwood £11.8m, Blaby £6.7mBlaby: £6.7mCharnwood: £11.8mBlaby: £6.8mCharnwood: £11.8mBlaby: £6.4mCharnwood: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mCharnwood is higher£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Charnwood £24.2m, Blaby £15.8mBlaby: £15.8mCharnwood: £24.2mBlaby: £15.8mCharnwood: £24.3mBlaby: £14.9mCharnwood: £23.0m

    £24.2m£24.3m£23.0mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m

  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, Blaby £0.43mBlaby: £0.43mCharnwood: £0.73mBlaby: £0.43mCharnwood: £0.73mBlaby: £0.41mCharnwood: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Charnwood £66.0m, Blaby £34.9mBlaby: £34.9mCharnwood: £66.0mBlaby: £35.0mCharnwood: £66.3mBlaby: £33.1mCharnwood: £62.6m

    £66.0m£66.3m£62.6mCharnwood is higher£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Charnwood £17.6m, Blaby £10.5mBlaby: £10.5mCharnwood: £17.6mBlaby: £10.5mCharnwood: £17.6mBlaby: £9.9mCharnwood: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Charnwood £10.2m, Blaby £5.3mBlaby: £5.3mCharnwood: £10.2mBlaby: £5.3mCharnwood: £10.3mBlaby: £5.0mCharnwood: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.3m£9.7mCharnwood is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Charnwood £131.9m, Blaby £65.3mBlaby: £65.3mCharnwood: £131.9mBlaby: £65.6mCharnwood: £132.5mBlaby: £61.9mCharnwood: £125.1m

    £131.9m£132.5m£125.1mCharnwood is higher£65.3m£65.6m£61.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Charnwood £24.4m, Blaby £10.6mBlaby: £10.6mCharnwood: £24.4mBlaby: £10.6mCharnwood: £24.6mBlaby: £10.1mCharnwood: £23.2m

    £24.4m£24.6m£23.2mCharnwood is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Charnwood £27.7m, Blaby £12.0mBlaby: £12.0mCharnwood: £27.7mBlaby: £12.0mCharnwood: £27.8mBlaby: £11.4mCharnwood: £26.2m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.2mCharnwood is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Charnwood £0.69m, Blaby £0.44mBlaby: £0.44mCharnwood: £0.69mBlaby: £0.44mCharnwood: £0.70mBlaby: £0.41mCharnwood: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Charnwood £0.45m, Blaby £0.17mBlaby: £0.17mCharnwood: £0.45mBlaby: £0.17mCharnwood: £0.45mBlaby: £0.16mCharnwood: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCharnwood is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Charnwood £1.1m, Blaby £1.0mBlaby: £1.0mCharnwood: £1.1mBlaby: £1.0mCharnwood: £1.1mBlaby: £0.99mCharnwood: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Charnwood 35,079, Blaby 21,313Blaby: 21,313Charnwood: 35,079

    35,079Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count21,313

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Charnwood 2,793, Blaby 1,598Blaby: 1,598Charnwood: 2,793

    2,793Charnwood is higher1,598

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Charnwood 5,008, Blaby 3,266Blaby: 3,266Charnwood: 5,008

    5,008Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count3,266

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Charnwood 9,731, Blaby 5,167Blaby: 5,167Charnwood: 9,731

    9,731Charnwood is higher5,167

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Charnwood 16,188, Blaby 7,844Blaby: 7,844Charnwood: 16,188

    16,188Charnwood is higher7,844

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Charnwood 2,286, Blaby 1,168Blaby: 1,168Charnwood: 2,286

    2,286Charnwood is higher1,168

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Charnwood and Blaby, total
MeasureCharnwoodBlabyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£724.7m£727.8m£687.4m£413.7m£415.4m£392.4mCharnwood
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£444.6m£446.5m£421.7m£273.5m£274.7m£259.5mCharnwood
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m£83.2m£83.5m£78.9mCharnwood
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£407.9m£409.6m£386.9m£250.6m£251.7m£237.7mCharnwood
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mCharnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.2m£24.3m£23.0m£15.8m£15.8m£14.9mCharnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mCharnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.0m£66.3m£62.6m£34.9m£35.0m£33.1mCharnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mCharnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mCharnwood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£131.9m£132.5m£125.1m£65.3m£65.6m£61.9mCharnwood
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.6m£23.2m£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mCharnwood
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.2m£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mCharnwood
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mCharnwood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mCharnwood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mCharnwood
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,07921,313Charnwood
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7931,598Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,0083,266Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,7315,167Charnwood
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,1887,844Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2861,168Charnwood

Sources

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

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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.
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