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Gedling and Charnwood
Gedling is higher than Charnwood on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 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.
Per person in the age group
Gedling is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Charnwood 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 Charnwood
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,460£4,479£4,231Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£3,848£3,865£3,650
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,715£12,770£12,061Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£12,884£12,938£12,221
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,764£1,771£1,673Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£1,419£1,425£1,346
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,650£11,699£11,050Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£11,820£11,871£11,212
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£318£320£302Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count£341£342£323
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£726£729£689Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£701£704£665
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£21£21£20Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£453£455£430Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£351£352£333
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£132Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£93£94£88
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£115£116£109Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£81
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,307£1,313£1,240Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£1,095£1,100£1,039
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£326£327£309Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£218
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.41£9.45£8.93Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£5.76£5.78£5.46
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.10£6.13£5.79Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£3.75£3.77£3.56
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.07£5.09£4.81Charnwood is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.6Gedling is higherDepends on how you count1,016.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
83.2Gedling is higherDepends on how you count80.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.4Gedling is higherDepends on how you count145.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.0Gedling is higherDepends on how you count51.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
166.5Gedling is higherDepends on how you count134.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
24.6Gedling is higherDepends on how you count19.0
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| Measure | Gedling | Charnwood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,460£4,479£4,231 | £3,848£3,865£3,650 | Gedling |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,715£12,770£12,061 | £12,884£12,938£12,221 | Charnwood |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,764£1,771£1,673 | £1,419£1,425£1,346 | Gedling |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,650£11,699£11,050 | £11,820£11,871£11,212 | Charnwood |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £318£320£302 | £341£342£323 | Charnwood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £726£729£689 | £701£704£665 | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £21£21£20 | £21£21£20 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £453£455£430 | £351£352£333 | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£132 | £93£94£88 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £85£85£81 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,307£1,313£1,240 | £1,095£1,100£1,039 | Gedling |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £130£130£123 | Gedling |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £326£327£309 | £230£231£218 | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.41£9.45£8.93 | £5.76£5.78£5.46 | Gedling |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Gedling |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | Charnwood |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.6 | 1,016.6 | Gedling |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 83.2 | 80.9 | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.4 | 145.1 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.0 | 51.7 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 166.5 | 134.4 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 24.6 | 19.0 | Gedling |
Per resident
Gedling is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Charnwood 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 Charnwood
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,460£4,479£4,231Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£3,848£3,865£3,650
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,628£2,639£2,493Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£2,361£2,371£2,239
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,071£1,075£1,015Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£908£912£861
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,407£2,418£2,284Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£2,166£2,175£2,055
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£66£66£62Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£151£142Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.39£4.40£4.16Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£3.87£3.89£3.67
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£453£455£430Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£351£352£333
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£132Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£93£94£88
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£54£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£794£797£753Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£701£704£665
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£198£199£188Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£139
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.71£5.74£5.42Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£3.68£3.69£3.49
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.70£3.72£3.51Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£2.40£2.41£2.28
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.07£5.09£4.81Charnwood is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
210.7Gedling is higherDepends on how you count186.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.2Gedling is higherDepends on how you count14.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.5Gedling is higherDepends on how you count26.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.0Gedling is higherDepends on how you count51.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
101.1Gedling is higherDepends on how you count86.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.9Gedling is higherDepends on how you count12.1
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| Measure | Gedling | Charnwood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,460£4,479£4,231 | £3,848£3,865£3,650 | Gedling |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,628£2,639£2,493 | £2,361£2,371£2,239 | Gedling |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,071£1,075£1,015 | £908£912£861 | Gedling |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,407£2,418£2,284 | £2,166£2,175£2,055 | Gedling |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £66£66£62 | £62£63£59 | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£151£142 | £128£129£122 | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.39£4.40£4.16 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £453£455£430 | £351£352£333 | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£132 | £93£94£88 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £54£55£52 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £794£797£753 | £701£704£665 | Gedling |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £130£130£123 | Gedling |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £147£148£139 | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | £3.68£3.69£3.49 | Gedling |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.70£3.72£3.51 | £2.40£2.41£2.28 | Gedling |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | Charnwood |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 210.7 | 186.3 | Gedling |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.2 | 14.8 | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.5 | 26.6 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.0 | 51.7 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 101.1 | 86.0 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.9 | 12.1 | Gedling |
Total
Gedling is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Charnwood 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 Charnwood
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£535.2m£537.5m£507.7mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£724.7m£727.8m£687.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£315.3m£316.7m£299.1mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£444.6m£446.5m£421.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£128.5m£129.0m£121.8mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£288.9m£290.1m£274.0mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£407.9m£409.6m£386.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£24.2m£24.3m£23.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£54.3m£54.6m£51.5mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£66.0m£66.3m£62.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£95.2m£95.6m£90.3mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£131.9m£132.5m£125.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£24.4m£24.6m£23.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.7m£23.8m£22.5mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£27.7m£27.8m£26.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCharnwood is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,284Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count35,079
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,064Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count2,793
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,902Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count5,008
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,038Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count9,731
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,125Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count16,188
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,793Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count2,286
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| Measure | Gedling | Charnwood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £535.2m£537.5m£507.7m | £724.7m£727.8m£687.4m | Charnwood |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £315.3m£316.7m£299.1m | £444.6m£446.5m£421.7m | Charnwood |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £128.5m£129.0m£121.8m | £171.0m£171.7m£162.2m | Charnwood |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £288.9m£290.1m£274.0m | £407.9m£409.6m£386.9m | Charnwood |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.9m£7.9m£7.5m | £11.8m£11.8m£11.2m | Charnwood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | £24.2m£24.3m£23.0m | Charnwood |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Charnwood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £54.3m£54.6m£51.5m | £66.0m£66.3m£62.6m | Charnwood |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | Charnwood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | £10.2m£10.3m£9.7m | Charnwood |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £95.2m£95.6m£90.3m | £131.9m£132.5m£125.1m | Charnwood |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.7m£19.8m£18.7m | £24.4m£24.6m£23.2m | Charnwood |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.7m£23.8m£22.5m | £27.7m£27.8m£26.2m | Charnwood |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | Charnwood |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Charnwood |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Charnwood |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,284 | 35,079 | Charnwood |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,064 | 2,793 | Charnwood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,902 | 5,008 | Charnwood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,038 | 9,731 | Charnwood |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,125 | 16,188 | Charnwood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,793 | 2,286 | Charnwood |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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