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Babergh and Maldon

96,906 and 69,039 residents (mid-2024).

Babergh is higher than Maldon on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 19 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

Babergh is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 20. 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

Babergh Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601Babergh: £4,547Maldon: £4,621Babergh: £4,566Maldon: £4,365Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,601£4,621£4,365

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £12,242, Maldon £12,676Maldon: £12,676Babergh: £12,242Maldon: £12,730Babergh: £12,295Maldon: £12,024Babergh: £11,613

    £12,242£12,295£11,613Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£12,676£12,730£12,024

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £1,464, Maldon £1,513Maldon: £1,513Babergh: £1,464Maldon: £1,519Babergh: £1,471Maldon: £1,435Babergh: £1,389

    £1,464£1,471£1,389Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£1,513£1,519£1,435

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £11,382, Maldon £11,762Maldon: £11,762Babergh: £11,382Maldon: £11,812Babergh: £11,430Maldon: £11,157Babergh: £10,796

    £11,382£11,430£10,796Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£11,762£11,812£11,157

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £244, Maldon £290Maldon: £290Babergh: £244Maldon: £291Babergh: £245Maldon: £275Babergh: £231

    £244£245£231Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£290£291£275

  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: Babergh £600, Maldon £604Maldon: £604Babergh: £600Maldon: £607Babergh: £603Maldon: £573Babergh: £569

    £600£603£569Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£604£607£573

  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: Babergh £17, Maldon £20Maldon: £20Babergh: £17Maldon: £20Babergh: £17Maldon: £19Babergh: £16

    £17£17£16Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £307, Maldon £328Maldon: £328Babergh: £307Maldon: £329Babergh: £308Maldon: £311Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£328£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, Maldon £132Maldon: £132Babergh: £98Maldon: £132Babergh: £99Maldon: £125Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£132£132£125

  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: Babergh £82, Maldon £109Maldon: £109Babergh: £82Maldon: £109Babergh: £83Maldon: £103Babergh: £78

    £82£83£78Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £1,174, Maldon £1,191Maldon: £1,191Babergh: £1,174Maldon: £1,196Babergh: £1,179Maldon: £1,129Babergh: £1,114

    £1,174£1,179£1,114Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£1,191£1,196£1,129

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, Maldon £138Maldon: £138Babergh: £136Maldon: £139Babergh: £137Maldon: £131Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £198, Maldon £201Maldon: £201Babergh: £198Maldon: £202Babergh: £199Maldon: £191Babergh: £188

    £198£199£188Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £5.84, Maldon £6.55Maldon: £6.55Babergh: £5.84Maldon: £6.57Babergh: £5.87Maldon: £6.21Babergh: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£6.55£6.57£6.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £3.90, Maldon £5.74Maldon: £5.74Babergh: £3.90Maldon: £5.76Babergh: £3.92Maldon: £5.44Babergh: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Maldon is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20Babergh: £7.62Maldon: £5.22Babergh: £7.65Maldon: £4.93Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Babergh is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Babergh 991.2, Maldon 1,029.4Maldon: 1,029.4Babergh: 991.2

    991.2Maldon is higherDepends on how you count1,029.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Babergh 65.6, Maldon 75.9Maldon: 75.9Babergh: 65.6

    65.6Maldon is higherDepends on how you count75.9

  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: Babergh 123.3, Maldon 130.9Maldon: 130.9Babergh: 123.3

    123.3Maldon is higherDepends on how you count130.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 47.4, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0Babergh: 47.4

    47.4Maldon is higherDepends on how you count52.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Babergh 140.1, Maldon 133.8Maldon: 133.8Babergh: 140.1

    140.1Babergh is higher133.8

  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: Babergh 18.8, Maldon 24.6Maldon: 24.6Babergh: 18.8

    18.8Maldon is higherDepends on how you count24.6

Show the numbers
Babergh and Maldon, per person in the age group
MeasureBaberghMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,601£4,621£4,365Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,242£12,295£11,613£12,676£12,730£12,024Maldon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,464£1,471£1,389£1,513£1,519£1,435Maldon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,382£11,430£10,796£11,762£11,812£11,157Maldon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£290£291£275Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£600£603£569£604£607£573Maldon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£20£20£19Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£328£329£311Maldon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£132£132£125Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£83£78£109£109£103Maldon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,174£1,179£1,114£1,191£1,196£1,129Maldon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£138£139£131Maldon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£201£202£191Maldon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£6.55£6.57£6.21Maldon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£5.74£5.76£5.44Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£5.20£5.22£4.93Babergh
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.21,029.4Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.675.9Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.3130.9Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.452.0Maldon
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026140.1133.8Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.824.6Maldon

Per resident

Babergh is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 16. 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

Babergh Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601Babergh: £4,547Maldon: £4,621Babergh: £4,566Maldon: £4,365Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,601£4,621£4,365

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Babergh £3,164, Maldon £3,124Maldon: £3,124Babergh: £3,164Maldon: £3,138Babergh: £3,178Maldon: £2,964Babergh: £3,002

    £3,164£3,178£3,002Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£3,124£3,138£2,964

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Babergh £833, Maldon £875Maldon: £875Babergh: £833Maldon: £879Babergh: £837Maldon: £830Babergh: £790

    £833£837£790Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£875£879£830

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Babergh £2,942, Maldon £2,899Maldon: £2,899Babergh: £2,942Maldon: £2,911Babergh: £2,954Maldon: £2,750Babergh: £2,790

    £2,942£2,954£2,790Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£2,899£2,911£2,750

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Babergh £63, Maldon £72Maldon: £72Babergh: £63Maldon: £72Babergh: £63Maldon: £68Babergh: £60

    £63£63£60Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £155, Maldon £149Maldon: £149Babergh: £155Maldon: £149Babergh: £156Maldon: £141Babergh: £147

    £155£156£147Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£149£149£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Babergh £4.40, Maldon £4.85Maldon: £4.85Babergh: £4.40Maldon: £4.87Babergh: £4.41Maldon: £4.60Babergh: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £307, Maldon £328Maldon: £328Babergh: £307Maldon: £329Babergh: £308Maldon: £311Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£328£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, Maldon £132Maldon: £132Babergh: £98Maldon: £132Babergh: £99Maldon: £125Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£132£132£125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Babergh £47, Maldon £63Maldon: £63Babergh: £47Maldon: £63Babergh: £47Maldon: £60Babergh: £44

    £47£47£44Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Babergh £668, Maldon £689Maldon: £689Babergh: £668Maldon: £691Babergh: £671Maldon: £653Babergh: £634

    £668£671£634Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£689£691£653

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, Maldon £138Maldon: £138Babergh: £136Maldon: £139Babergh: £137Maldon: £131Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Babergh £113, Maldon £116Maldon: £116Babergh: £113Maldon: £117Babergh: £113Maldon: £110Babergh: £107

    £113£113£107Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£116£117£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Babergh £3.32, Maldon £3.78Maldon: £3.78Babergh: £3.32Maldon: £3.80Babergh: £3.34Maldon: £3.59Babergh: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£3.78£3.80£3.59

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Babergh £2.21, Maldon £3.32Maldon: £3.32Babergh: £2.21Maldon: £3.34Babergh: £2.22Maldon: £3.15Babergh: £2.10

    £2.21£2.22£2.10Maldon is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20Babergh: £7.62Maldon: £5.22Babergh: £7.65Maldon: £4.93Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Babergh is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 256.2, Maldon 253.7Maldon: 253.7Babergh: 256.2

    256.2Babergh is higherDepends on how you count253.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 17.0, Maldon 18.7Maldon: 18.7Babergh: 17.0

    17.0Maldon is higherDepends on how you count18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 31.9, Maldon 32.3Maldon: 32.3Babergh: 31.9

    31.9Maldon is higherDepends on how you count32.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 47.4, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0Babergh: 47.4

    47.4Maldon is higherDepends on how you count52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 79.7, Maldon 77.4Maldon: 77.4Babergh: 79.7

    79.7Babergh is higher77.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 10.7, Maldon 14.2Maldon: 14.2Babergh: 10.7

    10.7Maldon is higherDepends on how you count14.2

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Babergh and Maldon, per resident
MeasureBaberghMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,601£4,621£4,365Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,164£3,178£3,002£3,124£3,138£2,964Babergh
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£833£837£790£875£879£830Maldon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,942£2,954£2,790£2,899£2,911£2,750Babergh
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£72£72£68Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£149£149£141Babergh
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£4.85£4.87£4.60Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£328£329£311Maldon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£132£132£125Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£47£47£44£63£63£60Maldon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£668£671£634£689£691£653Maldon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£138£139£131Maldon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£116£117£110Maldon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£3.78£3.80£3.59Maldon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.21£2.22£2.10£3.32£3.34£3.15Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£5.20£5.22£4.93Babergh
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.2253.7Babergh
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.018.7Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.932.3Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.452.0Maldon
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.777.4Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.714.2Maldon

Total

Babergh is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

Babergh Maldon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Babergh £440.6m, Maldon £317.7mMaldon: £317.7mBabergh: £440.6mMaldon: £319.0mBabergh: £442.5mMaldon: £301.3mBabergh: £417.9m

    £440.6m£442.5m£417.9mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£317.7m£319.0m£301.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Babergh £306.6m, Maldon £215.7mMaldon: £215.7mBabergh: £306.6mMaldon: £216.6mBabergh: £308.0mMaldon: £204.6mBabergh: £290.9m

    £306.6m£308.0m£290.9mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£215.7m£216.6m£204.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Babergh £80.7m, Maldon £60.4mMaldon: £60.4mBabergh: £80.7mMaldon: £60.7mBabergh: £81.1mMaldon: £57.3mBabergh: £76.6m

    £80.7m£81.1m£76.6mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£60.4m£60.7m£57.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Babergh £285.1m, Maldon £200.1mMaldon: £200.1mBabergh: £285.1mMaldon: £201.0mBabergh: £286.3mMaldon: £189.8mBabergh: £270.4m

    £285.1m£286.3m£270.4mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£200.1m£201.0m£189.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh £6.1m, Maldon £4.9mMaldon: £4.9mBabergh: £6.1mMaldon: £5.0mBabergh: £6.1mMaldon: £4.7mBabergh: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£4.9m£5.0m£4.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Babergh £15.0m, Maldon £10.3mMaldon: £10.3mBabergh: £15.0mMaldon: £10.3mBabergh: £15.1mMaldon: £9.7mBabergh: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Babergh £0.43m, Maldon £0.33mMaldon: £0.33mBabergh: £0.43mMaldon: £0.34mBabergh: £0.43mMaldon: £0.32mBabergh: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Babergh £29.7m, Maldon £22.6mMaldon: £22.6mBabergh: £29.7mMaldon: £22.7mBabergh: £29.9mMaldon: £21.5mBabergh: £28.2m

    £29.7m£29.9m£28.2mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Babergh £9.5m, Maldon £9.1mMaldon: £9.1mBabergh: £9.5mMaldon: £9.1mBabergh: £9.6mMaldon: £8.6mBabergh: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Babergh £4.5m, Maldon £4.3mMaldon: £4.3mBabergh: £4.5mMaldon: £4.4mBabergh: £4.6mMaldon: £4.1mBabergh: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£4.3m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh £64.7m, Maldon £47.5mMaldon: £47.5mBabergh: £64.7mMaldon: £47.7mBabergh: £65.0mMaldon: £45.1mBabergh: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£47.5m£47.7m£45.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Babergh £13.2m, Maldon £9.5mMaldon: £9.5mBabergh: £13.2mMaldon: £9.6mBabergh: £13.3mMaldon: £9.0mBabergh: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Babergh £10.9m, Maldon £8.0mMaldon: £8.0mBabergh: £10.9mMaldon: £8.1mBabergh: £11.0mMaldon: £7.6mBabergh: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Babergh £0.32m, Maldon £0.26mMaldon: £0.26mBabergh: £0.32mMaldon: £0.26mBabergh: £0.32mMaldon: £0.25mBabergh: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mBabergh is higherDepends on how you count£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Babergh £0.21m, Maldon £0.23mMaldon: £0.23mBabergh: £0.21mMaldon: £0.23mBabergh: £0.22mMaldon: £0.22mBabergh: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.22m£0.20mMaldon is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Babergh £0.74m, Maldon £0.36mMaldon: £0.36mBabergh: £0.74mMaldon: £0.36mBabergh: £0.74mMaldon: £0.34mBabergh: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBabergh is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Babergh 24,827, Maldon 17,516Maldon: 17,516Babergh: 24,827

    24,827Babergh is higherDepends on how you count17,516

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh 1,643, Maldon 1,291Maldon: 1,291Babergh: 1,643

    1,643Babergh is higherDepends on how you count1,291

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Babergh 3,088, Maldon 2,228Maldon: 2,228Babergh: 3,088

    3,088Babergh is higherDepends on how you count2,228

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Babergh 4,593, Maldon 3,591Maldon: 3,591Babergh: 4,593

    4,593Babergh is higherDepends on how you count3,591

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh 7,725, Maldon 5,341Maldon: 5,341Babergh: 7,725

    7,725Babergh is higher5,341

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Babergh 1,038, Maldon 981Maldon: 981Babergh: 1,038

    1,038Babergh is higherDepends on how you count981

Show the numbers
Babergh and Maldon, total
MeasureBaberghMaldonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.6m£442.5m£417.9m£317.7m£319.0m£301.3mBabergh
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£306.6m£308.0m£290.9m£215.7m£216.6m£204.6mBabergh
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.7m£81.1m£76.6m£60.4m£60.7m£57.3mBabergh
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£285.1m£286.3m£270.4m£200.1m£201.0m£189.8mBabergh
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£4.9m£5.0m£4.7mBabergh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mBabergh
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mBabergh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m£22.6m£22.7m£21.5mBabergh
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mBabergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£4.3m£4.4m£4.1mBabergh
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m£47.5m£47.7m£45.1mBabergh
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mBabergh
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mBabergh
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mBabergh
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.22m£0.20m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mMaldon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mBabergh
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,82717,516Babergh
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6431,291Babergh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0882,228Babergh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5933,591Babergh
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,7255,341Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,038981Babergh

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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