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North Warwickshire and Cheshire West and Chester

67,045 and 370,951 residents (mid-2024).

North Warwickshire is higher than Cheshire West and Chester on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 18 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

North Warwickshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Cheshire West and Chester on 5. 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

North Warwickshire Cheshire West and Chester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £4,532, Cheshire West and Chester £4,429Cheshire West and Chester: £4,429North Warwickshire: £4,532Cheshire West and Chester: £4,448North Warwickshire: £4,551Cheshire West and Chester: £4,201North Warwickshire: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,429£4,448£4,201

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire £12,789, Cheshire West and Chester £12,559Cheshire West and Chester: £12,559North Warwickshire: £12,789Cheshire West and Chester: £12,612North Warwickshire: £12,844Cheshire West and Chester: £11,913North Warwickshire: £12,131

    £12,789£12,844£12,131North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,559£12,612£11,913

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £1,798, Cheshire West and Chester £1,771Cheshire West and Chester: £1,771North Warwickshire: £1,798Cheshire West and Chester: £1,779North Warwickshire: £1,806Cheshire West and Chester: £1,680North Warwickshire: £1,706

    £1,798£1,806£1,706North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,771£1,779£1,680

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire £11,703, Cheshire West and Chester £11,513Cheshire West and Chester: £11,513North Warwickshire: £11,703Cheshire West and Chester: £11,562North Warwickshire: £11,753Cheshire West and Chester: £10,921North Warwickshire: £11,101

    £11,703£11,753£11,101North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,513£11,562£10,921

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire £330, Cheshire West and Chester £333Cheshire West and Chester: £333North Warwickshire: £330Cheshire West and Chester: £335North Warwickshire: £331Cheshire West and Chester: £316North Warwickshire: £313

    £330£331£313Cheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316

  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: North Warwickshire £734, Cheshire West and Chester £691Cheshire West and Chester: £691North Warwickshire: £734Cheshire West and Chester: £694North Warwickshire: £737Cheshire West and Chester: £655North Warwickshire: £696

    £734£737£696North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£691£694£655

  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: North Warwickshire £23, Cheshire West and Chester £22Cheshire West and Chester: £22North Warwickshire: £23Cheshire West and Chester: £22North Warwickshire: £23Cheshire West and Chester: £21North Warwickshire: £22

    £23£23£22North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £450, Cheshire West and Chester £456Cheshire West and Chester: £456North Warwickshire: £450Cheshire West and Chester: £458North Warwickshire: £452Cheshire West and Chester: £433North Warwickshire: £427

    £450£452£427Cheshire West and Chester is higher£456£458£433

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £151, Cheshire West and Chester £136Cheshire West and Chester: £136North Warwickshire: £151Cheshire West and Chester: £136North Warwickshire: £151Cheshire West and Chester: £129North Warwickshire: £143

    £151£151£143North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£136£136£129

  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: North Warwickshire £123, Cheshire West and Chester £111Cheshire West and Chester: £111North Warwickshire: £123Cheshire West and Chester: £111North Warwickshire: £124Cheshire West and Chester: £105North Warwickshire: £117

    £123£124£117North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£111£111£105

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £1,407, Cheshire West and Chester £1,365Cheshire West and Chester: £1,365North Warwickshire: £1,407Cheshire West and Chester: £1,371North Warwickshire: £1,413Cheshire West and Chester: £1,295North Warwickshire: £1,334

    £1,407£1,413£1,334North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,365£1,371£1,295

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Warwickshire £135, Cheshire West and Chester £170Cheshire West and Chester: £170North Warwickshire: £135Cheshire West and Chester: £171North Warwickshire: £135Cheshire West and Chester: £161North Warwickshire: £128

    £135£135£128Cheshire West and Chester is higher£170£171£161

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £255, Cheshire West and Chester £282Cheshire West and Chester: £282North Warwickshire: £255Cheshire West and Chester: £283North Warwickshire: £256Cheshire West and Chester: £267North Warwickshire: £242

    £255£256£242Cheshire West and Chester is higher£282£283£267

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £7.34, Cheshire West and Chester £6.56Cheshire West and Chester: £6.56North Warwickshire: £7.34Cheshire West and Chester: £6.59North Warwickshire: £7.37Cheshire West and Chester: £6.22North Warwickshire: £6.96

    £7.34£7.37£6.96North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.56£6.59£6.22

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £5.74, Cheshire West and Chester £6.75Cheshire West and Chester: £6.75North Warwickshire: £5.74Cheshire West and Chester: £6.78North Warwickshire: £5.76Cheshire West and Chester: £6.40North Warwickshire: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Cheshire West and Chester is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £8.01, Cheshire West and Chester £6.37Cheshire West and Chester: £6.37North Warwickshire: £8.01Cheshire West and Chester: £6.39North Warwickshire: £8.05Cheshire West and Chester: £6.04North Warwickshire: £7.60

    £8.01£8.05£7.60North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.37£6.39£6.04

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire 1,016.6, Cheshire West and Chester 1,014.8Cheshire West and Chester: 1,014.8North Warwickshire: 1,016.6

    1,016.6North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count1,014.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire 88.7, Cheshire West and Chester 86.0Cheshire West and Chester: 86.0North Warwickshire: 88.7

    88.7North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count86.0

  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: North Warwickshire 157.3, Cheshire West and Chester 145.2Cheshire West and Chester: 145.2North Warwickshire: 157.3

    157.3North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count145.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 69.4, Cheshire West and Chester 67.3Cheshire West and Chester: 67.3North Warwickshire: 69.4

    69.4North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count67.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire 168.4, Cheshire West and Chester 159.3Cheshire West and Chester: 159.3North Warwickshire: 168.4

    168.4North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count159.3

  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: North Warwickshire 27.5, Cheshire West and Chester 24.0Cheshire West and Chester: 24.0North Warwickshire: 27.5

    27.5North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count24.0

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North Warwickshire and Cheshire West and Chester, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth WarwickshireCheshire West and ChesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,429£4,448£4,201North Warwickshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,789£12,844£12,131£12,559£12,612£11,913North Warwickshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,798£1,806£1,706£1,771£1,779£1,680North Warwickshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,703£11,753£11,101£11,513£11,562£10,921North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£330£331£313£333£335£316Cheshire West and Chester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£734£737£696£691£694£655North Warwickshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£22£22£21North Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427£456£458£433Cheshire West and Chester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£136£136£129North Warwickshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£123£124£117£111£111£105North Warwickshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,407£1,413£1,334£1,365£1,371£1,295North Warwickshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£170£171£161Cheshire West and Chester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£255£256£242£282£283£267Cheshire West and Chester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.34£7.37£6.96£6.56£6.59£6.22North Warwickshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£6.75£6.78£6.40Cheshire West and Chester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.01£8.05£7.60£6.37£6.39£6.04North Warwickshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,014.8North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202688.786.0North Warwickshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.3145.2North Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.467.3North Warwickshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.4159.3North Warwickshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.524.0North Warwickshire

Per resident

North Warwickshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Cheshire West and Chester on 5. 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

North Warwickshire Cheshire West and Chester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £4,532, Cheshire West and Chester £4,429Cheshire West and Chester: £4,429North Warwickshire: £4,532Cheshire West and Chester: £4,448North Warwickshire: £4,551Cheshire West and Chester: £4,201North Warwickshire: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,429£4,448£4,201

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £2,705, Cheshire West and Chester £2,573Cheshire West and Chester: £2,573North Warwickshire: £2,705Cheshire West and Chester: £2,584North Warwickshire: £2,717Cheshire West and Chester: £2,441North Warwickshire: £2,566

    £2,705£2,717£2,566North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,573£2,584£2,441

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £1,083, Cheshire West and Chester £1,087Cheshire West and Chester: £1,087North Warwickshire: £1,083Cheshire West and Chester: £1,092North Warwickshire: £1,088Cheshire West and Chester: £1,031North Warwickshire: £1,027

    £1,083£1,088£1,027Cheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£1,087£1,092£1,031

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Warwickshire £2,475, Cheshire West and Chester £2,359Cheshire West and Chester: £2,359North Warwickshire: £2,475Cheshire West and Chester: £2,369North Warwickshire: £2,486Cheshire West and Chester: £2,238North Warwickshire: £2,348

    £2,475£2,486£2,348North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,359£2,369£2,238

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Warwickshire £70, Cheshire West and Chester £68Cheshire West and Chester: £68North Warwickshire: £70Cheshire West and Chester: £69North Warwickshire: £70Cheshire West and Chester: £65North Warwickshire: £66

    £70£70£66North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£68£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £155, Cheshire West and Chester £142Cheshire West and Chester: £142North Warwickshire: £155Cheshire West and Chester: £142North Warwickshire: £156Cheshire West and Chester: £134North Warwickshire: £147

    £155£156£147North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£142£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: North Warwickshire £4.81, Cheshire West and Chester £4.43Cheshire West and Chester: £4.43North Warwickshire: £4.81Cheshire West and Chester: £4.45North Warwickshire: £4.83Cheshire West and Chester: £4.20North Warwickshire: £4.56

    £4.81£4.83£4.56North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.43£4.45£4.20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £450, Cheshire West and Chester £456Cheshire West and Chester: £456North Warwickshire: £450Cheshire West and Chester: £458North Warwickshire: £452Cheshire West and Chester: £433North Warwickshire: £427

    £450£452£427Cheshire West and Chester is higher£456£458£433

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £151, Cheshire West and Chester £136Cheshire West and Chester: £136North Warwickshire: £151Cheshire West and Chester: £136North Warwickshire: £151Cheshire West and Chester: £129North Warwickshire: £143

    £151£151£143North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£136£136£129

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £74, Cheshire West and Chester £68Cheshire West and Chester: £68North Warwickshire: £74Cheshire West and Chester: £68North Warwickshire: £74Cheshire West and Chester: £65North Warwickshire: £70

    £74£74£70North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Warwickshire £847, Cheshire West and Chester £838Cheshire West and Chester: £838North Warwickshire: £847Cheshire West and Chester: £842North Warwickshire: £851Cheshire West and Chester: £795North Warwickshire: £804

    £847£851£804North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£838£842£795

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Warwickshire £135, Cheshire West and Chester £170Cheshire West and Chester: £170North Warwickshire: £135Cheshire West and Chester: £171North Warwickshire: £135Cheshire West and Chester: £161North Warwickshire: £128

    £135£135£128Cheshire West and Chester is higher£170£171£161

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Warwickshire £154, Cheshire West and Chester £173Cheshire West and Chester: £173North Warwickshire: £154Cheshire West and Chester: £174North Warwickshire: £154Cheshire West and Chester: £164North Warwickshire: £146

    £154£154£146Cheshire West and Chester is higher£173£174£164

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Warwickshire £4.42, Cheshire West and Chester £4.02Cheshire West and Chester: £4.02North Warwickshire: £4.42Cheshire West and Chester: £4.03North Warwickshire: £4.44Cheshire West and Chester: £3.81North Warwickshire: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.02£4.03£3.81

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Warwickshire £3.46, Cheshire West and Chester £4.14Cheshire West and Chester: £4.14North Warwickshire: £3.46Cheshire West and Chester: £4.16North Warwickshire: £3.47Cheshire West and Chester: £3.93North Warwickshire: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Cheshire West and Chester is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £8.01, Cheshire West and Chester £6.37Cheshire West and Chester: £6.37North Warwickshire: £8.01Cheshire West and Chester: £6.39North Warwickshire: £8.05Cheshire West and Chester: £6.04North Warwickshire: £7.60

    £8.01£8.05£7.60North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.37£6.39£6.04

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 215.0, Cheshire West and Chester 207.9Cheshire West and Chester: 207.9North Warwickshire: 215.0

    215.0North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count207.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 18.8, Cheshire West and Chester 17.6Cheshire West and Chester: 17.6North Warwickshire: 18.8

    18.8North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count17.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 33.3, Cheshire West and Chester 29.8Cheshire West and Chester: 29.8North Warwickshire: 33.3

    33.3North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count29.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 69.4, Cheshire West and Chester 67.3Cheshire West and Chester: 67.3North Warwickshire: 69.4

    69.4North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count67.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 101.4, Cheshire West and Chester 97.8Cheshire West and Chester: 97.8North Warwickshire: 101.4

    101.4North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count97.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 16.5, Cheshire West and Chester 14.7Cheshire West and Chester: 14.7North Warwickshire: 16.5

    16.5North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count14.7

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North Warwickshire and Cheshire West and Chester, per resident
MeasureNorth WarwickshireCheshire West and ChesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,429£4,448£4,201North Warwickshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,705£2,717£2,566£2,573£2,584£2,441North Warwickshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,083£1,088£1,027£1,087£1,092£1,031Cheshire West and Chester
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,475£2,486£2,348£2,359£2,369£2,238North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£68£69£65North Warwickshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£142£142£134North Warwickshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56£4.43£4.45£4.20North Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427£456£458£433Cheshire West and Chester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£136£136£129North Warwickshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£68£68£65North Warwickshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£847£851£804£838£842£795North Warwickshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£170£171£161Cheshire West and Chester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£173£174£164Cheshire West and Chester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£4.02£4.03£3.81North Warwickshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£4.14£4.16£3.93Cheshire West and Chester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.01£8.05£7.60£6.37£6.39£6.04North Warwickshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026215.0207.9North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.817.6North Warwickshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.329.8North Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.467.3North Warwickshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.497.8North Warwickshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.514.7North Warwickshire

Total

North Warwickshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Cheshire West and Chester 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

North Warwickshire Cheshire West and Chester

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Warwickshire £303.8m, Cheshire West and Chester £1.6bnCheshire West and Chester: £1.6bnNorth Warwickshire: £303.8mCheshire West and Chester: £1.6bnNorth Warwickshire: £305.1mCheshire West and Chester: £1.6bnNorth Warwickshire: £288.2m

    £303.8m£305.1m£288.2mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£1.6bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Warwickshire £181.4m, Cheshire West and Chester £954.6mCheshire West and Chester: £954.6mNorth Warwickshire: £181.4mCheshire West and Chester: £958.6mNorth Warwickshire: £182.1mCheshire West and Chester: £905.5mNorth Warwickshire: £172.0m

    £181.4m£182.1m£172.0mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£954.6m£958.6m£905.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Warwickshire £72.6m, Cheshire West and Chester £403.3mCheshire West and Chester: £403.3mNorth Warwickshire: £72.6mCheshire West and Chester: £405.0mNorth Warwickshire: £72.9mCheshire West and Chester: £382.6mNorth Warwickshire: £68.9m

    £72.6m£72.9m£68.9mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£403.3m£405.0m£382.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Warwickshire £166.0m, Cheshire West and Chester £875.1mCheshire West and Chester: £875.1mNorth Warwickshire: £166.0mCheshire West and Chester: £878.8mNorth Warwickshire: £166.7mCheshire West and Chester: £830.1mNorth Warwickshire: £157.4m

    £166.0m£166.7m£157.4mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£875.1m£878.8m£830.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Warwickshire £4.7m, Cheshire West and Chester £25.3mCheshire West and Chester: £25.3mNorth Warwickshire: £4.7mCheshire West and Chester: £25.4mNorth Warwickshire: £4.7mCheshire West and Chester: £24.0mNorth Warwickshire: £4.4m

    £4.7m£4.7m£4.4mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£25.3m£25.4m£24.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire £10.4m, Cheshire West and Chester £52.5mCheshire West and Chester: £52.5mNorth Warwickshire: £10.4mCheshire West and Chester: £52.7mNorth Warwickshire: £10.5mCheshire West and Chester: £49.8mNorth Warwickshire: £9.9m

    £10.4m£10.5m£9.9mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£52.5m£52.7m£49.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Warwickshire £0.32m, Cheshire West and Chester £1.6mCheshire West and Chester: £1.6mNorth Warwickshire: £0.32mCheshire West and Chester: £1.7mNorth Warwickshire: £0.32mCheshire West and Chester: £1.6mNorth Warwickshire: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£1.6m£1.7m£1.6m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire £30.2m, Cheshire West and Chester £169.3mCheshire West and Chester: £169.3mNorth Warwickshire: £30.2mCheshire West and Chester: £170.0mNorth Warwickshire: £30.3mCheshire West and Chester: £160.6mNorth Warwickshire: £28.6m

    £30.2m£30.3m£28.6mCheshire West and Chester is higher£169.3m£170.0m£160.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire £10.1m, Cheshire West and Chester £50.4mCheshire West and Chester: £50.4mNorth Warwickshire: £10.1mCheshire West and Chester: £50.6mNorth Warwickshire: £10.1mCheshire West and Chester: £47.8mNorth Warwickshire: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£50.4m£50.6m£47.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Warwickshire £5.0m, Cheshire West and Chester £25.3mCheshire West and Chester: £25.3mNorth Warwickshire: £5.0mCheshire West and Chester: £25.4mNorth Warwickshire: £5.0mCheshire West and Chester: £24.0mNorth Warwickshire: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£25.3m£25.4m£24.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Warwickshire £56.8m, Cheshire West and Chester £310.9mCheshire West and Chester: £310.9mNorth Warwickshire: £56.8mCheshire West and Chester: £312.2mNorth Warwickshire: £57.0mCheshire West and Chester: £294.9mNorth Warwickshire: £53.9m

    £56.8m£57.0m£53.9mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£310.9m£312.2m£294.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Warwickshire £9.0m, Cheshire West and Chester £63.0mCheshire West and Chester: £63.0mNorth Warwickshire: £9.0mCheshire West and Chester: £63.3mNorth Warwickshire: £9.1mCheshire West and Chester: £59.7mNorth Warwickshire: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mCheshire West and Chester is higher£63.0m£63.3m£59.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Warwickshire £10.3m, Cheshire West and Chester £64.1mCheshire West and Chester: £64.1mNorth Warwickshire: £10.3mCheshire West and Chester: £64.4mNorth Warwickshire: £10.4mCheshire West and Chester: £60.8mNorth Warwickshire: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mCheshire West and Chester is higher£64.1m£64.4m£60.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Warwickshire £0.30m, Cheshire West and Chester £1.5mCheshire West and Chester: £1.5mNorth Warwickshire: £0.30mCheshire West and Chester: £1.5mNorth Warwickshire: £0.30mCheshire West and Chester: £1.4mNorth Warwickshire: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Warwickshire £0.23m, Cheshire West and Chester £1.5mCheshire West and Chester: £1.5mNorth Warwickshire: £0.23mCheshire West and Chester: £1.5mNorth Warwickshire: £0.23mCheshire West and Chester: £1.5mNorth Warwickshire: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mCheshire West and Chester is higher£1.5m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Warwickshire £0.54m, Cheshire West and Chester £2.4mCheshire West and Chester: £2.4mNorth Warwickshire: £0.54mCheshire West and Chester: £2.4mNorth Warwickshire: £0.54mCheshire West and Chester: £2.2mNorth Warwickshire: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mCheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count£2.4m£2.4m£2.2m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Warwickshire 14,416, Cheshire West and Chester 77,132Cheshire West and Chester: 77,132North Warwickshire: 14,416

    14,416Cheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count77,132

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Warwickshire 1,258, Cheshire West and Chester 6,538Cheshire West and Chester: 6,538North Warwickshire: 1,258

    1,258Cheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count6,538

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire 2,231, Cheshire West and Chester 11,039Cheshire West and Chester: 11,039North Warwickshire: 2,231

    2,231Cheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count11,039

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire 4,653, Cheshire West and Chester 24,973Cheshire West and Chester: 24,973North Warwickshire: 4,653

    4,653Cheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count24,973

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Warwickshire 6,800, Cheshire West and Chester 36,259Cheshire West and Chester: 36,259North Warwickshire: 6,800

    6,800Cheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count36,259

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Warwickshire 1,109, Cheshire West and Chester 5,465Cheshire West and Chester: 5,465North Warwickshire: 1,109

    1,109Cheshire West and Chester is higherDepends on how you count5,465

Show the numbers
North Warwickshire and Cheshire West and Chester, total
MeasureNorth WarwickshireCheshire West and ChesterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£303.8m£305.1m£288.2m£1.6bnCheshire West and Chester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£181.4m£182.1m£172.0m£954.6m£958.6m£905.5mCheshire West and Chester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m£403.3m£405.0m£382.6mCheshire West and Chester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£166.0m£166.7m£157.4m£875.1m£878.8m£830.1mCheshire West and Chester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m£25.3m£25.4m£24.0mCheshire West and Chester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m£52.5m£52.7m£49.8mCheshire West and Chester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£1.6m£1.7m£1.6mCheshire West and Chester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m£169.3m£170.0m£160.6mCheshire West and Chester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£50.4m£50.6m£47.8mCheshire West and Chester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£25.3m£25.4m£24.0mCheshire West and Chester
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.8m£57.0m£53.9m£310.9m£312.2m£294.9mCheshire West and Chester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£63.0m£63.3m£59.7mCheshire West and Chester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£64.1m£64.4m£60.8mCheshire West and Chester
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mCheshire West and Chester
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£1.5mCheshire West and Chester
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£2.4m£2.4m£2.2mCheshire West and Chester
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,41677,132Cheshire West and Chester
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2586,538Cheshire West and Chester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,23111,039Cheshire West and Chester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,65324,973Cheshire West and Chester
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,80036,259Cheshire West and Chester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1095,465Cheshire West and Chester

Sources

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

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