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Gedling and Cheshire East

119,996 and 420,472 residents (mid-2024).

Gedling is higher than Cheshire East on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 21 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

Gedling is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Cheshire East 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

Gedling Cheshire East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gedling £4,460, Cheshire East £4,183Cheshire East: £4,183Gedling: £4,460Cheshire East: £4,201Gedling: £4,479Cheshire East: £3,968Gedling: £4,231

    £4,460£4,479£4,231Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£4,183£4,201£3,968

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gedling £12,715, Cheshire East £12,494Cheshire East: £12,494Gedling: £12,715Cheshire East: £12,547Gedling: £12,770Cheshire East: £11,851Gedling: £12,061

    £12,715£12,770£12,061Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gedling £1,764, Cheshire East £1,473Cheshire East: £1,473Gedling: £1,764Cheshire East: £1,480Gedling: £1,771Cheshire East: £1,398Gedling: £1,673

    £1,764£1,771£1,673Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£1,473£1,480£1,398

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gedling £11,650, Cheshire East £11,558Cheshire East: £11,558Gedling: £11,650Cheshire East: £11,607Gedling: £11,699Cheshire East: £10,963Gedling: £11,050

    £11,650£11,699£11,050Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£11,558£11,607£10,963

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gedling £318, Cheshire East £259Cheshire East: £259Gedling: £318Cheshire East: £260Gedling: £320Cheshire East: £246Gedling: £302

    £318£320£302Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£259£260£246

  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: Gedling £726, Cheshire East £660Cheshire East: £660Gedling: £726Cheshire East: £663Gedling: £729Cheshire East: £626Gedling: £689

    £726£729£689Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£660£663£626

  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: Gedling £21, Cheshire East £17Cheshire East: £17Gedling: £21Cheshire East: £17Gedling: £21Cheshire East: £16Gedling: £20

    £21£21£20Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gedling £453, Cheshire East £355Cheshire East: £355Gedling: £453Cheshire East: £356Gedling: £455Cheshire East: £336Gedling: £430

    £453£455£430Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£355£356£336

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gedling £140, Cheshire East £114Cheshire East: £114Gedling: £140Cheshire East: £114Gedling: £140Cheshire East: £108Gedling: £132

    £140£140£132Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£114£114£108

  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: Gedling £115, Cheshire East £87Cheshire East: £87Gedling: £115Cheshire East: £88Gedling: £116Cheshire East: £83Gedling: £109

    £115£116£109Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£87£88£83

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gedling £1,307, Cheshire East £1,142Cheshire East: £1,142Gedling: £1,307Cheshire East: £1,147Gedling: £1,313Cheshire East: £1,084Gedling: £1,240

    £1,307£1,313£1,240Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£1,142£1,147£1,084

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gedling £164, Cheshire East £147Cheshire East: £147Gedling: £164Cheshire East: £148Gedling: £165Cheshire East: £140Gedling: £156

    £164£165£156Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gedling £326, Cheshire East £234Cheshire East: £234Gedling: £326Cheshire East: £235Gedling: £327Cheshire East: £222Gedling: £309

    £326£327£309Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£234£235£222

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gedling £9.41, Cheshire East £6.73Cheshire East: £6.73Gedling: £9.41Cheshire East: £6.75Gedling: £9.45Cheshire East: £6.38Gedling: £8.93

    £9.41£9.45£8.93Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£6.73£6.75£6.38

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gedling £6.10, Cheshire East £3.24Cheshire East: £3.24Gedling: £6.10Cheshire East: £3.25Gedling: £6.13Cheshire East: £3.07Gedling: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£3.24£3.25£3.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gedling £5.07, Cheshire East £6.61Cheshire East: £6.61Gedling: £5.07Cheshire East: £6.64Gedling: £5.09Cheshire East: £6.27Gedling: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Cheshire East is higher£6.61£6.64£6.27

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gedling 1,019.6, Cheshire East 1,005.5Cheshire East: 1,005.5Gedling: 1,019.6

    1,019.6Gedling is higherDepends on how you count1,005.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gedling 83.2, Cheshire East 65.3Cheshire East: 65.3Gedling: 83.2

    83.2Gedling is higherDepends on how you count65.3

  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: Gedling 157.4, Cheshire East 136.1Cheshire East: 136.1Gedling: 157.4

    157.4Gedling is higherDepends on how you count136.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 67.0, Cheshire East 54.4Cheshire East: 54.4Gedling: 67.0

    67.0Gedling is higherDepends on how you count54.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gedling 166.5, Cheshire East 136.4Cheshire East: 136.4Gedling: 166.5

    166.5Gedling is higherDepends on how you count136.4

  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: Gedling 24.6, Cheshire East 19.2Cheshire East: 19.2Gedling: 24.6

    24.6Gedling is higherDepends on how you count19.2

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Gedling and Cheshire East, per person in the age group
MeasureGedlingCheshire EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,460£4,479£4,231£4,183£4,201£3,968Gedling
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,715£12,770£12,061£12,494£12,547£11,851Gedling
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,764£1,771£1,673£1,473£1,480£1,398Gedling
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,650£11,699£11,050£11,558£11,607£10,963Gedling
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£318£320£302£259£260£246Gedling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£726£729£689£660£663£626Gedling
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£17£17£16Gedling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£453£455£430£355£356£336Gedling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£132£114£114£108Gedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£115£116£109£87£88£83Gedling
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,307£1,313£1,240£1,142£1,147£1,084Gedling
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£147£148£140Gedling
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£326£327£309£234£235£222Gedling
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.41£9.45£8.93£6.73£6.75£6.38Gedling
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£3.24£3.25£3.07Gedling
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£6.61£6.64£6.27Cheshire East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.61,005.5Gedling
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.265.3Gedling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.4136.1Gedling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.054.4Gedling
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026166.5136.4Gedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.619.2Gedling

Per resident

Gedling is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Cheshire East 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

Gedling Cheshire East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gedling £4,460, Cheshire East £4,183Cheshire East: £4,183Gedling: £4,460Cheshire East: £4,201Gedling: £4,479Cheshire East: £3,968Gedling: £4,231

    £4,460£4,479£4,231Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£4,183£4,201£3,968

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gedling £2,628, Cheshire East £2,677Cheshire East: £2,677Gedling: £2,628Cheshire East: £2,689Gedling: £2,639Cheshire East: £2,540Gedling: £2,493

    £2,628£2,639£2,493Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£2,677£2,689£2,540

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gedling £1,071, Cheshire East £884Cheshire East: £884Gedling: £1,071Cheshire East: £887Gedling: £1,075Cheshire East: £838Gedling: £1,015

    £1,071£1,075£1,015Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£884£887£838

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gedling £2,407, Cheshire East £2,477Cheshire East: £2,477Gedling: £2,407Cheshire East: £2,487Gedling: £2,418Cheshire East: £2,349Gedling: £2,284

    £2,407£2,418£2,284Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£2,477£2,487£2,349

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gedling £66, Cheshire East £56Cheshire East: £56Gedling: £66Cheshire East: £56Gedling: £66Cheshire East: £53Gedling: £62

    £66£66£62Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gedling £150, Cheshire East £141Cheshire East: £141Gedling: £150Cheshire East: £142Gedling: £151Cheshire East: £134Gedling: £142

    £150£151£142Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gedling £4.39, Cheshire East £3.57Cheshire East: £3.57Gedling: £4.39Cheshire East: £3.59Gedling: £4.40Cheshire East: £3.39Gedling: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£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: Gedling £453, Cheshire East £355Cheshire East: £355Gedling: £453Cheshire East: £356Gedling: £455Cheshire East: £336Gedling: £430

    £453£455£430Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£355£356£336

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gedling £140, Cheshire East £114Cheshire East: £114Gedling: £140Cheshire East: £114Gedling: £140Cheshire East: £108Gedling: £132

    £140£140£132Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£114£114£108

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gedling £70, Cheshire East £52Cheshire East: £52Gedling: £70Cheshire East: £53Gedling: £70Cheshire East: £50Gedling: £66

    £70£70£66Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£52£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gedling £794, Cheshire East £685Cheshire East: £685Gedling: £794Cheshire East: £688Gedling: £797Cheshire East: £650Gedling: £753

    £794£797£753Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£685£688£650

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gedling £164, Cheshire East £147Cheshire East: £147Gedling: £164Cheshire East: £148Gedling: £165Cheshire East: £140Gedling: £156

    £164£165£156Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gedling £198, Cheshire East £140Cheshire East: £140Gedling: £198Cheshire East: £141Gedling: £199Cheshire East: £133Gedling: £188

    £198£199£188Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gedling £5.71, Cheshire East £4.03Cheshire East: £4.03Gedling: £5.71Cheshire East: £4.04Gedling: £5.74Cheshire East: £3.82Gedling: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gedling £3.70, Cheshire East £1.94Cheshire East: £1.94Gedling: £3.70Cheshire East: £1.95Gedling: £3.72Cheshire East: £1.84Gedling: £3.51

    £3.70£3.72£3.51Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£1.94£1.95£1.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gedling £5.07, Cheshire East £6.61Cheshire East: £6.61Gedling: £5.07Cheshire East: £6.64Gedling: £5.09Cheshire East: £6.27Gedling: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Cheshire East is higher£6.61£6.64£6.27

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 210.7, Cheshire East 215.5Cheshire East: 215.5Gedling: 210.7

    210.7Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count215.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 17.2, Cheshire East 14.0Cheshire East: 14.0Gedling: 17.2

    17.2Gedling is higherDepends on how you count14.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 32.5, Cheshire East 29.2Cheshire East: 29.2Gedling: 32.5

    32.5Gedling is higherDepends on how you count29.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 67.0, Cheshire East 54.4Cheshire East: 54.4Gedling: 67.0

    67.0Gedling is higherDepends on how you count54.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 101.1, Cheshire East 81.8Cheshire East: 81.8Gedling: 101.1

    101.1Gedling is higherDepends on how you count81.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 14.9, Cheshire East 11.5Cheshire East: 11.5Gedling: 14.9

    14.9Gedling is higherDepends on how you count11.5

Show the numbers
Gedling and Cheshire East, per resident
MeasureGedlingCheshire EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,460£4,479£4,231£4,183£4,201£3,968Gedling
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,628£2,639£2,493£2,677£2,689£2,540Cheshire East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,075£1,015£884£887£838Gedling
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,407£2,418£2,284£2,477£2,487£2,349Cheshire East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£66£62£56£56£53Gedling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£141£142£134Gedling
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£3.57£3.59£3.39Gedling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£453£455£430£355£356£336Gedling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£132£114£114£108Gedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£52£53£50Gedling
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£794£797£753£685£688£650Gedling
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£147£148£140Gedling
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£140£141£133Gedling
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£4.03£4.04£3.82Gedling
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.70£3.72£3.51£1.94£1.95£1.84Gedling
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£6.61£6.64£6.27Cheshire East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.7215.5Cheshire East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.214.0Gedling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.529.2Gedling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.054.4Gedling
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.181.8Gedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.911.5Gedling

Total

Gedling is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Cheshire East on 22. 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

Gedling Cheshire East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gedling £535.2m, Cheshire East £1.8bnCheshire East: £1.8bnGedling: £535.2mCheshire East: £1.8bnGedling: £537.5mCheshire East: £1.7bnGedling: £507.7m

    £535.2m£537.5m£507.7mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gedling £315.3m, Cheshire East £1.1bnCheshire East: £1.1bnGedling: £315.3mCheshire East: £1.1bnGedling: £316.7mCheshire East: £1.1bnGedling: £299.1m

    £315.3m£316.7m£299.1mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gedling £128.5m, Cheshire East £371.5mCheshire East: £371.5mGedling: £128.5mCheshire East: £373.1mGedling: £129.0mCheshire East: £352.4mGedling: £121.8m

    £128.5m£129.0m£121.8mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£371.5m£373.1m£352.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gedling £288.9m, Cheshire East £1.0bnCheshire East: £1.0bnGedling: £288.9mCheshire East: £1.0bnGedling: £290.1mCheshire East: £987.9mGedling: £274.0m

    £288.9m£290.1m£274.0mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£1.0bn£1.0bn£987.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gedling £7.9m, Cheshire East £23.4mCheshire East: £23.4mGedling: £7.9mCheshire East: £23.5mGedling: £7.9mCheshire East: £22.2mGedling: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gedling £18.0m, Cheshire East £59.5mCheshire East: £59.5mGedling: £18.0mCheshire East: £59.7mGedling: £18.1mCheshire East: £56.4mGedling: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£59.5m£59.7m£56.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gedling £0.53m, Cheshire East £1.5mCheshire East: £1.5mGedling: £0.53mCheshire East: £1.5mGedling: £0.53mCheshire East: £1.4mGedling: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gedling £54.3m, Cheshire East £149.1mCheshire East: £149.1mGedling: £54.3mCheshire East: £149.7mGedling: £54.6mCheshire East: £141.4mGedling: £51.5m

    £54.3m£54.6m£51.5mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£149.1m£149.7m£141.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gedling £16.8m, Cheshire East £47.8mCheshire East: £47.8mGedling: £16.8mCheshire East: £48.0mGedling: £16.8mCheshire East: £45.3mGedling: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£47.8m£48.0m£45.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gedling £8.4m, Cheshire East £22.0mCheshire East: £22.0mGedling: £8.4mCheshire East: £22.1mGedling: £8.4mCheshire East: £20.9mGedling: £7.9m

    £8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gedling £95.2m, Cheshire East £288.0mCheshire East: £288.0mGedling: £95.2mCheshire East: £289.3mGedling: £95.6mCheshire East: £273.2mGedling: £90.3m

    £95.2m£95.6m£90.3mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£288.0m£289.3m£273.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gedling £19.7m, Cheshire East £61.9mCheshire East: £61.9mGedling: £19.7mCheshire East: £62.1mGedling: £19.8mCheshire East: £58.7mGedling: £18.7m

    £19.7m£19.8m£18.7mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£61.9m£62.1m£58.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gedling £23.7m, Cheshire East £59.0mCheshire East: £59.0mGedling: £23.7mCheshire East: £59.2mGedling: £23.8mCheshire East: £55.9mGedling: £22.5m

    £23.7m£23.8m£22.5mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£59.0m£59.2m£55.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gedling £0.69m, Cheshire East £1.7mCheshire East: £1.7mGedling: £0.69mCheshire East: £1.7mGedling: £0.69mCheshire East: £1.6mGedling: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gedling £0.44m, Cheshire East £0.82mCheshire East: £0.82mGedling: £0.44mCheshire East: £0.82mGedling: £0.45mCheshire East: £0.77mGedling: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.45m£0.42mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gedling £0.61m, Cheshire East £2.8mCheshire East: £2.8mGedling: £0.61mCheshire East: £2.8mGedling: £0.61mCheshire East: £2.6mGedling: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCheshire East is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gedling 25,284, Cheshire East 90,596Cheshire East: 90,596Gedling: 25,284

    25,284Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count90,596

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gedling 2,064, Cheshire East 5,881Cheshire East: 5,881Gedling: 2,064

    2,064Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count5,881

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gedling 3,902, Cheshire East 12,259Cheshire East: 12,259Gedling: 3,902

    3,902Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count12,259

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gedling 8,038, Cheshire East 22,865Cheshire East: 22,865Gedling: 8,038

    8,038Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count22,865

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gedling 12,125, Cheshire East 34,385Cheshire East: 34,385Gedling: 12,125

    12,125Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count34,385

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gedling 1,793, Cheshire East 4,832Cheshire East: 4,832Gedling: 1,793

    1,793Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count4,832

Show the numbers
Gedling and Cheshire East, total
MeasureGedlingCheshire EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£535.2m£537.5m£507.7m£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnCheshire East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.3m£316.7m£299.1m£1.1bnCheshire East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£128.5m£129.0m£121.8m£371.5m£373.1m£352.4mCheshire East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.9m£290.1m£274.0m£1.0bn£1.0bn£987.9mCheshire East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mCheshire East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£59.5m£59.7m£56.4mCheshire East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mCheshire East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.3m£54.6m£51.5m£149.1m£149.7m£141.4mCheshire East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£47.8m£48.0m£45.3mCheshire East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mCheshire East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m£288.0m£289.3m£273.2mCheshire East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£61.9m£62.1m£58.7mCheshire East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m£59.0m£59.2m£55.9mCheshire East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mCheshire East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mCheshire East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£2.8m£2.8m£2.6mCheshire East
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,28490,596Cheshire East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0645,881Cheshire East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,90212,259Cheshire East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,03822,865Cheshire East
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,12534,385Cheshire East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7934,832Cheshire East

Sources

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

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  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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