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Cannock Chase and Oadby and Wigston

103,955 and 61,293 residents (mid-2024).

Cannock Chase is higher than Oadby and Wigston on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Cannock Chase is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Oadby and Wigston on 3. 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

Cannock Chase Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £4,494, Oadby and Wigston £4,001Oadby and Wigston: £4,001Cannock Chase: £4,494Oadby and Wigston: £4,018Cannock Chase: £4,514Oadby and Wigston: £3,795Cannock Chase: £4,263

    £4,494£4,514£4,263Cannock Chase is higher£4,001£4,018£3,795

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase £12,813, Oadby and Wigston £12,796Oadby and Wigston: £12,796Cannock Chase: £12,813Oadby and Wigston: £12,851Cannock Chase: £12,868Oadby and Wigston: £12,138Cannock Chase: £12,154

    £12,813£12,868£12,154Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£12,796£12,851£12,138

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £1,959, Oadby and Wigston £1,476Oadby and Wigston: £1,476Cannock Chase: £1,959Oadby and Wigston: £1,482Cannock Chase: £1,967Oadby and Wigston: £1,400Cannock Chase: £1,858

    £1,959£1,967£1,858Cannock Chase is higher£1,476£1,482£1,400

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase £11,602, Oadby and Wigston £11,583Oadby and Wigston: £11,583Cannock Chase: £11,602Oadby and Wigston: £11,632Cannock Chase: £11,652Oadby and Wigston: £10,987Cannock Chase: £11,005

    £11,602£11,652£11,005Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£11,583£11,632£10,987

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase £410, Oadby and Wigston £403Oadby and Wigston: £403Cannock Chase: £410Oadby and Wigston: £405Cannock Chase: £412Oadby and Wigston: £382Cannock Chase: £389

    £410£412£389Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£403£405£382

  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: Cannock Chase £772, Oadby and Wigston £787Oadby and Wigston: £787Cannock Chase: £772Oadby and Wigston: £790Cannock Chase: £775Oadby and Wigston: £746Cannock Chase: £732

    £772£775£732Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£787£790£746

  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: Cannock Chase £29, Oadby and Wigston £23Oadby and Wigston: £23Cannock Chase: £29Oadby and Wigston: £23Cannock Chase: £29Oadby and Wigston: £22Cannock Chase: £28

    £29£29£28Cannock Chase is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £536, Oadby and Wigston £371Oadby and Wigston: £371Cannock Chase: £536Oadby and Wigston: £372Cannock Chase: £538Oadby and Wigston: £352Cannock Chase: £509

    £536£538£509Cannock Chase is higher£371£372£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £147, Oadby and Wigston £107Oadby and Wigston: £107Cannock Chase: £147Oadby and Wigston: £108Cannock Chase: £148Oadby and Wigston: £102Cannock Chase: £140

    £147£148£140Cannock Chase is higher£107£108£102

  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: Cannock Chase £148, Oadby and Wigston £103Oadby and Wigston: £103Cannock Chase: £148Oadby and Wigston: £103Cannock Chase: £149Oadby and Wigston: £97Cannock Chase: £140

    £148£149£140Cannock Chase is higher£103£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £1,468, Oadby and Wigston £1,125Oadby and Wigston: £1,125Cannock Chase: £1,468Oadby and Wigston: £1,130Cannock Chase: £1,474Oadby and Wigston: £1,067Cannock Chase: £1,392

    £1,468£1,474£1,392Cannock Chase is higher£1,125£1,130£1,067

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cannock Chase £172, Oadby and Wigston £126Oadby and Wigston: £126Cannock Chase: £172Oadby and Wigston: £126Cannock Chase: £173Oadby and Wigston: £119Cannock Chase: £163

    £172£173£163Cannock Chase is higher£126£126£119

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £327, Oadby and Wigston £235Oadby and Wigston: £235Cannock Chase: £327Oadby and Wigston: £236Cannock Chase: £329Oadby and Wigston: £222Cannock Chase: £311

    £327£329£311Cannock Chase is higher£235£236£222

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £6.43, Oadby and Wigston £7.42Oadby and Wigston: £7.42Cannock Chase: £6.43Oadby and Wigston: £7.45Cannock Chase: £6.46Oadby and Wigston: £7.04Cannock Chase: £6.10

    £6.43£6.46£6.10Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£7.42£7.45£7.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £9.33, Oadby and Wigston £6.13Oadby and Wigston: £6.13Cannock Chase: £9.33Oadby and Wigston: £6.15Cannock Chase: £9.37Oadby and Wigston: £5.81Cannock Chase: £8.85

    £9.33£9.37£8.85Cannock Chase is higher£6.13£6.15£5.81

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.45, Oadby and Wigston £7.40Oadby and Wigston: £7.40Cannock Chase: £5.45Oadby and Wigston: £7.43Cannock Chase: £5.47Oadby and Wigston: £7.02Cannock Chase: £5.17

    £5.45£5.47£5.17Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£7.40£7.43£7.02

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase 1,010.6, Oadby and Wigston 990.0Oadby and Wigston: 990.0Cannock Chase: 1,010.6

    1,010.6Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count990.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase 110.3, Oadby and Wigston 87.4Oadby and Wigston: 87.4Cannock Chase: 110.3

    110.3Cannock Chase is higher87.4

  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: Cannock Chase 164.0, Oadby and Wigston 159.6Oadby and Wigston: 159.6Cannock Chase: 164.0

    164.0Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count159.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 79.5, Oadby and Wigston 54.6Oadby and Wigston: 54.6Cannock Chase: 79.5

    79.5Cannock Chase is higher54.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase 188.0, Oadby and Wigston 145.4Oadby and Wigston: 145.4Cannock Chase: 188.0

    188.0Cannock Chase is higher145.4

  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: Cannock Chase 31.7, Oadby and Wigston 22.0Oadby and Wigston: 22.0Cannock Chase: 31.7

    31.7Cannock Chase is higher22.0

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Cannock Chase and Oadby and Wigston, per person in the age group
MeasureCannock ChaseOadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,494£4,514£4,263£4,001£4,018£3,795Cannock Chase
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,813£12,868£12,154£12,796£12,851£12,138Cannock Chase
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,959£1,967£1,858£1,476£1,482£1,400Cannock Chase
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,602£11,652£11,005£11,583£11,632£10,987Cannock Chase
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£410£412£389£403£405£382Cannock Chase
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£772£775£732£787£790£746Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£23£23£22Cannock Chase
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£536£538£509£371£372£352Cannock Chase
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£107£108£102Cannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£140£103£103£97Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,468£1,474£1,392£1,125£1,130£1,067Cannock Chase
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£126£126£119Cannock Chase
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£327£329£311£235£236£222Cannock Chase
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.43£6.46£6.10£7.42£7.45£7.04Oadby and Wigston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.33£9.37£8.85£6.13£6.15£5.81Cannock Chase
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£7.40£7.43£7.02Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.6990.0Cannock Chase
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.387.4Cannock Chase
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.0159.6Cannock Chase
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.554.6Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026188.0145.4Cannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.722.0Cannock Chase

Per resident

Cannock Chase is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Oadby and Wigston on 8. 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

Cannock Chase Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £4,494, Oadby and Wigston £4,001Oadby and Wigston: £4,001Cannock Chase: £4,494Oadby and Wigston: £4,018Cannock Chase: £4,514Oadby and Wigston: £3,795Cannock Chase: £4,263

    £4,494£4,514£4,263Cannock Chase is higher£4,001£4,018£3,795

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £2,413, Oadby and Wigston £2,496Oadby and Wigston: £2,496Cannock Chase: £2,413Oadby and Wigston: £2,507Cannock Chase: £2,424Oadby and Wigston: £2,368Cannock Chase: £2,289

    £2,413£2,424£2,289Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£2,496£2,507£2,368

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £1,220, Oadby and Wigston £893Oadby and Wigston: £893Cannock Chase: £1,220Oadby and Wigston: £897Cannock Chase: £1,226Oadby and Wigston: £847Cannock Chase: £1,158

    £1,220£1,226£1,158Cannock Chase is higher£893£897£847

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cannock Chase £2,185, Oadby and Wigston £2,260Oadby and Wigston: £2,260Cannock Chase: £2,185Oadby and Wigston: £2,269Cannock Chase: £2,195Oadby and Wigston: £2,144Cannock Chase: £2,073

    £2,185£2,195£2,073Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£2,260£2,269£2,144

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cannock Chase £77, Oadby and Wigston £79Oadby and Wigston: £79Cannock Chase: £77Oadby and Wigston: £79Cannock Chase: £78Oadby and Wigston: £75Cannock Chase: £73

    £77£78£73Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £145, Oadby and Wigston £154Oadby and Wigston: £154Cannock Chase: £145Oadby and Wigston: £154Cannock Chase: £146Oadby and Wigston: £146Cannock Chase: £138

    £145£146£138Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£154£154£146

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.47, Oadby and Wigston £4.51Oadby and Wigston: £4.51Cannock Chase: £5.47Oadby and Wigston: £4.53Cannock Chase: £5.49Oadby and Wigston: £4.28Cannock Chase: £5.19

    £5.47£5.49£5.19Cannock Chase is higher£4.51£4.53£4.28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £536, Oadby and Wigston £371Oadby and Wigston: £371Cannock Chase: £536Oadby and Wigston: £372Cannock Chase: £538Oadby and Wigston: £352Cannock Chase: £509

    £536£538£509Cannock Chase is higher£371£372£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £147, Oadby and Wigston £107Oadby and Wigston: £107Cannock Chase: £147Oadby and Wigston: £108Cannock Chase: £148Oadby and Wigston: £102Cannock Chase: £140

    £147£148£140Cannock Chase is higher£107£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £92, Oadby and Wigston £62Oadby and Wigston: £62Cannock Chase: £92Oadby and Wigston: £62Cannock Chase: £93Oadby and Wigston: £59Cannock Chase: £87

    £92£93£87Cannock Chase is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cannock Chase £914, Oadby and Wigston £681Oadby and Wigston: £681Cannock Chase: £914Oadby and Wigston: £684Cannock Chase: £918Oadby and Wigston: £646Cannock Chase: £867

    £914£918£867Cannock Chase is higher£681£684£646

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cannock Chase £172, Oadby and Wigston £126Oadby and Wigston: £126Cannock Chase: £172Oadby and Wigston: £126Cannock Chase: £173Oadby and Wigston: £119Cannock Chase: £163

    £172£173£163Cannock Chase is higher£126£126£119

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cannock Chase £204, Oadby and Wigston £142Oadby and Wigston: £142Cannock Chase: £204Oadby and Wigston: £143Cannock Chase: £205Oadby and Wigston: £135Cannock Chase: £193

    £204£205£193Cannock Chase is higher£142£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cannock Chase £4.01, Oadby and Wigston £4.49Oadby and Wigston: £4.49Cannock Chase: £4.01Oadby and Wigston: £4.51Cannock Chase: £4.02Oadby and Wigston: £4.26Cannock Chase: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£4.49£4.51£4.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.81, Oadby and Wigston £3.70Oadby and Wigston: £3.70Cannock Chase: £5.81Oadby and Wigston: £3.72Cannock Chase: £5.83Oadby and Wigston: £3.51Cannock Chase: £5.51

    £5.81£5.83£5.51Cannock Chase is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.45, Oadby and Wigston £7.40Oadby and Wigston: £7.40Cannock Chase: £5.45Oadby and Wigston: £7.43Cannock Chase: £5.47Oadby and Wigston: £7.02Cannock Chase: £5.17

    £5.45£5.47£5.17Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£7.40£7.43£7.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 190.3, Oadby and Wigston 193.1Oadby and Wigston: 193.1Cannock Chase: 190.3

    190.3Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count193.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 20.8, Oadby and Wigston 17.1Oadby and Wigston: 17.1Cannock Chase: 20.8

    20.8Cannock Chase is higher17.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 30.9, Oadby and Wigston 31.1Oadby and Wigston: 31.1Cannock Chase: 30.9

    30.9Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count31.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 79.5, Oadby and Wigston 54.6Oadby and Wigston: 54.6Cannock Chase: 79.5

    79.5Cannock Chase is higher54.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 117.1, Oadby and Wigston 88.0Oadby and Wigston: 88.0Cannock Chase: 117.1

    117.1Cannock Chase is higher88.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 19.8, Oadby and Wigston 13.3Oadby and Wigston: 13.3Cannock Chase: 19.8

    19.8Cannock Chase is higher13.3

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Cannock Chase and Oadby and Wigston, per resident
MeasureCannock ChaseOadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,494£4,514£4,263£4,001£4,018£3,795Cannock Chase
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,413£2,424£2,289£2,496£2,507£2,368Oadby and Wigston
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,220£1,226£1,158£893£897£847Cannock Chase
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,185£2,195£2,073£2,260£2,269£2,144Oadby and Wigston
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£79£79£75Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£154£154£146Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.47£5.49£5.19£4.51£4.53£4.28Cannock Chase
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£536£538£509£371£372£352Cannock Chase
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£107£108£102Cannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£93£87£62£62£59Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£914£918£867£681£684£646Cannock Chase
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£126£126£119Cannock Chase
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£204£205£193£142£143£135Cannock Chase
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£4.49£4.51£4.26Oadby and Wigston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.81£5.83£5.51£3.70£3.72£3.51Cannock Chase
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£7.40£7.43£7.02Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.3193.1Oadby and Wigston
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.817.1Cannock Chase
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.931.1Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.554.6Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026117.188.0Cannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.813.3Cannock Chase

Total

Cannock Chase is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Oadby and Wigston 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

Cannock Chase Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cannock Chase £467.2m, Oadby and Wigston £245.2mOadby and Wigston: £245.2mCannock Chase: £467.2mOadby and Wigston: £246.2mCannock Chase: £469.2mOadby and Wigston: £232.6mCannock Chase: £443.2m

    £467.2m£469.2m£443.2mCannock Chase is higher£245.2m£246.2m£232.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cannock Chase £250.9m, Oadby and Wigston £153.0mOadby and Wigston: £153.0mCannock Chase: £250.9mOadby and Wigston: £153.7mCannock Chase: £251.9mOadby and Wigston: £145.1mCannock Chase: £238.0m

    £250.9m£251.9m£238.0mCannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£153.0m£153.7m£145.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cannock Chase £126.9m, Oadby and Wigston £54.7mOadby and Wigston: £54.7mCannock Chase: £126.9mOadby and Wigston: £55.0mCannock Chase: £127.4mOadby and Wigston: £51.9mCannock Chase: £120.3m

    £126.9m£127.4m£120.3mCannock Chase is higher£54.7m£55.0m£51.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cannock Chase £227.2m, Oadby and Wigston £138.5mOadby and Wigston: £138.5mCannock Chase: £227.2mOadby and Wigston: £139.1mCannock Chase: £228.1mOadby and Wigston: £131.4mCannock Chase: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.1m£215.5mCannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£138.5m£139.1m£131.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cannock Chase £8.0m, Oadby and Wigston £4.8mOadby and Wigston: £4.8mCannock Chase: £8.0mOadby and Wigston: £4.8mCannock Chase: £8.1mOadby and Wigston: £4.6mCannock Chase: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mCannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase £15.1m, Oadby and Wigston £9.4mOadby and Wigston: £9.4mCannock Chase: £15.1mOadby and Wigston: £9.5mCannock Chase: £15.2mOadby and Wigston: £8.9mCannock Chase: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mCannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cannock Chase £0.57m, Oadby and Wigston £0.28mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mCannock Chase: £0.57mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mCannock Chase: £0.57mOadby and Wigston: £0.26mCannock Chase: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCannock Chase is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase £55.7m, Oadby and Wigston £22.7mOadby and Wigston: £22.7mCannock Chase: £55.7mOadby and Wigston: £22.8mCannock Chase: £56.0mOadby and Wigston: £21.5mCannock Chase: £52.9m

    £55.7m£56.0m£52.9mCannock Chase is higher£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase £15.3m, Oadby and Wigston £6.6mOadby and Wigston: £6.6mCannock Chase: £15.3mOadby and Wigston: £6.6mCannock Chase: £15.4mOadby and Wigston: £6.2mCannock Chase: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mCannock Chase is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cannock Chase £9.6m, Oadby and Wigston £3.8mOadby and Wigston: £3.8mCannock Chase: £9.6mOadby and Wigston: £3.8mCannock Chase: £9.6mOadby and Wigston: £3.6mCannock Chase: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mCannock Chase is higher£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cannock Chase £95.1m, Oadby and Wigston £41.7mOadby and Wigston: £41.7mCannock Chase: £95.1mOadby and Wigston: £41.9mCannock Chase: £95.5mOadby and Wigston: £39.6mCannock Chase: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mCannock Chase is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cannock Chase £17.9m, Oadby and Wigston £7.7mOadby and Wigston: £7.7mCannock Chase: £17.9mOadby and Wigston: £7.7mCannock Chase: £18.0mOadby and Wigston: £7.3mCannock Chase: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mCannock Chase is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cannock Chase £21.2m, Oadby and Wigston £8.7mOadby and Wigston: £8.7mCannock Chase: £21.2mOadby and Wigston: £8.7mCannock Chase: £21.3mOadby and Wigston: £8.3mCannock Chase: £20.1m

    £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mCannock Chase is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cannock Chase £0.42m, Oadby and Wigston £0.28mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mCannock Chase: £0.42mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mCannock Chase: £0.42mOadby and Wigston: £0.26mCannock Chase: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mCannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cannock Chase £0.60m, Oadby and Wigston £0.23mOadby and Wigston: £0.23mCannock Chase: £0.60mOadby and Wigston: £0.23mCannock Chase: £0.61mOadby and Wigston: £0.22mCannock Chase: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mCannock Chase is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cannock Chase £0.57m, Oadby and Wigston £0.45mOadby and Wigston: £0.45mCannock Chase: £0.57mOadby and Wigston: £0.46mCannock Chase: £0.57mOadby and Wigston: £0.43mCannock Chase: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cannock Chase 19,787, Oadby and Wigston 11,838Oadby and Wigston: 11,838Cannock Chase: 19,787

    19,787Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count11,838

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cannock Chase 2,159, Oadby and Wigston 1,045Oadby and Wigston: 1,045Cannock Chase: 2,159

    2,159Cannock Chase is higher1,045

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase 3,211, Oadby and Wigston 1,908Oadby and Wigston: 1,908Cannock Chase: 3,211

    3,211Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count1,908

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase 8,262, Oadby and Wigston 3,347Oadby and Wigston: 3,347Cannock Chase: 8,262

    8,262Cannock Chase is higher3,347

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cannock Chase 12,175, Oadby and Wigston 5,393Oadby and Wigston: 5,393Cannock Chase: 12,175

    12,175Cannock Chase is higher5,393

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cannock Chase 2,054, Oadby and Wigston 815Oadby and Wigston: 815Cannock Chase: 2,054

    2,054Cannock Chase is higher815

Show the numbers
Cannock Chase and Oadby and Wigston, total
MeasureCannock ChaseOadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£467.2m£469.2m£443.2m£245.2m£246.2m£232.6mCannock Chase
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£250.9m£251.9m£238.0m£153.0m£153.7m£145.1mCannock Chase
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£126.9m£127.4m£120.3m£54.7m£55.0m£51.9mCannock Chase
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.1m£215.5m£138.5m£139.1m£131.4mCannock Chase
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mCannock Chase
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£9.4m£9.5m£8.9mCannock Chase
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mCannock Chase
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.7m£56.0m£52.9m£22.7m£22.8m£21.5mCannock Chase
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£6.6m£6.6m£6.2mCannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mCannock Chase
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£41.7m£41.9m£39.6mCannock Chase
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mCannock Chase
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mCannock Chase
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mCannock Chase
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mCannock Chase
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mCannock Chase
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,78711,838Cannock Chase
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1591,045Cannock Chase
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2111,908Cannock Chase
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2623,347Cannock Chase
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,1755,393Cannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,054815Cannock Chase

Sources

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

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