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Warwick and Cheltenham

155,541 and 121,461 residents (mid-2024).

Warwick is higher than Cheltenham on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 22 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

Warwick is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Cheltenham 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

Warwick Cheltenham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warwick £3,605, Cheltenham £3,799Cheltenham: £3,799Warwick: £3,605Cheltenham: £3,815Warwick: £3,620Cheltenham: £3,603Warwick: £3,419

    £3,605£3,620£3,419Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£3,799£3,815£3,603

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Warwick £12,656, Cheltenham £12,342Cheltenham: £12,342Warwick: £12,656Cheltenham: £12,394Warwick: £12,710Cheltenham: £11,707Warwick: £12,004

    £12,656£12,710£12,004Warwick is higherDepends on how you count£12,342£12,394£11,707

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick £1,260, Cheltenham £1,439Cheltenham: £1,439Warwick: £1,260Cheltenham: £1,445Warwick: £1,266Cheltenham: £1,365Warwick: £1,196

    £1,260£1,266£1,196Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£1,439£1,445£1,365

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Warwick £11,788, Cheltenham £11,367Cheltenham: £11,367Warwick: £11,788Cheltenham: £11,416Warwick: £11,838Cheltenham: £10,782Warwick: £11,181

    £11,788£11,838£11,181Warwick is higherDepends on how you count£11,367£11,416£10,782

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Warwick £292, Cheltenham £335Cheltenham: £335Warwick: £292Cheltenham: £336Warwick: £294Cheltenham: £317Warwick: £277

    £292£294£277Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£335£336£317

  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: Warwick £557, Cheltenham £620Cheltenham: £620Warwick: £557Cheltenham: £623Warwick: £560Cheltenham: £588Warwick: £529

    £557£560£529Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£620£623£588

  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: Warwick £18, Cheltenham £19Cheltenham: £19Warwick: £18Cheltenham: £19Warwick: £18Cheltenham: £18Warwick: £17

    £18£18£17Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warwick £280, Cheltenham £286Cheltenham: £286Warwick: £280Cheltenham: £288Warwick: £281Cheltenham: £272Warwick: £266

    £280£281£266Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£286£288£272

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Warwick £87, Cheltenham £89Cheltenham: £89Warwick: £87Cheltenham: £89Warwick: £88Cheltenham: £84Warwick: £83

    £87£88£83Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84

  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: Warwick £62, Cheltenham £64Cheltenham: £64Warwick: £62Cheltenham: £64Warwick: £63Cheltenham: £61Warwick: £59

    £62£63£59Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£61

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick £997, Cheltenham £1,131Cheltenham: £1,131Warwick: £997Cheltenham: £1,136Warwick: £1,001Cheltenham: £1,073Warwick: £945

    £997£1,001£945Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£1,131£1,136£1,073

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warwick £147, Cheltenham £178Cheltenham: £178Warwick: £147Cheltenham: £179Warwick: £148Cheltenham: £169Warwick: £140

    £147£148£140Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£178£179£169

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick £190, Cheltenham £235Cheltenham: £235Warwick: £190Cheltenham: £236Warwick: £191Cheltenham: £222Warwick: £180

    £190£191£180Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£222

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick £7.99, Cheltenham £4.91Cheltenham: £4.91Warwick: £7.99Cheltenham: £4.93Warwick: £8.03Cheltenham: £4.66Warwick: £7.58

    £7.99£8.03£7.58Warwick is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Warwick £3.25, Cheltenham £4.15Cheltenham: £4.15Warwick: £3.25Cheltenham: £4.17Warwick: £3.26Cheltenham: £3.94Warwick: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£4.15£4.17£3.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warwick £12, Cheltenham £6.98Cheltenham: £6.98Warwick: £12Cheltenham: £7.01Warwick: £12Cheltenham: £6.62Warwick: £11

    £12£12£11Warwick is higher£6.98£7.01£6.62

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warwick 1,005.8, Cheltenham 998.5Cheltenham: 998.5Warwick: 1,005.8

    1,005.8Warwick is higherDepends on how you count998.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warwick 70.4, Cheltenham 76.3Cheltenham: 76.3Warwick: 70.4

    70.4Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count76.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warwick 119.3, Cheltenham 131.8Cheltenham: 131.8Warwick: 119.3

    119.3Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count131.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warwick 41.5, Cheltenham 42.7Cheltenham: 42.7Warwick: 41.5

    41.5Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count42.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Warwick 116.5, Cheltenham 135.5Cheltenham: 135.5Warwick: 116.5

    116.5Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count135.5

  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: Warwick 14.4, Cheltenham 13.6Cheltenham: 13.6Warwick: 14.4

    14.4Warwick is higher13.6

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Warwick and Cheltenham, per person in the age group
MeasureWarwickCheltenhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,605£3,620£3,419£3,799£3,815£3,603Cheltenham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,656£12,710£12,004£12,342£12,394£11,707Warwick
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,260£1,266£1,196£1,439£1,445£1,365Cheltenham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,788£11,838£11,181£11,367£11,416£10,782Warwick
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£292£294£277£335£336£317Cheltenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£557£560£529£620£623£588Cheltenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£19£19£18Cheltenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£280£281£266£286£288£272Cheltenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£89£89£84Cheltenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£62£63£59£64£64£61Cheltenham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£997£1,001£945£1,131£1,136£1,073Cheltenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£178£179£169Cheltenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£190£191£180£235£236£222Cheltenham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.99£8.03£7.58£4.91£4.93£4.66Warwick
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£4.15£4.17£3.94Cheltenham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£12£12£11£6.98£7.01£6.62Warwick
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.8998.5Warwick
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202670.476.3Cheltenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.3131.8Cheltenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.542.7Cheltenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026116.5135.5Cheltenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.413.6Warwick

Per resident

Warwick is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Cheltenham on 19. 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

Warwick Cheltenham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warwick £3,605, Cheltenham £3,799Cheltenham: £3,799Warwick: £3,605Cheltenham: £3,815Warwick: £3,620Cheltenham: £3,603Warwick: £3,419

    £3,605£3,620£3,419Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£3,799£3,815£3,603

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Warwick £2,275, Cheltenham £2,332Cheltenham: £2,332Warwick: £2,275Cheltenham: £2,342Warwick: £2,284Cheltenham: £2,212Warwick: £2,158

    £2,275£2,284£2,158Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£2,332£2,342£2,212

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Warwick £804, Cheltenham £905Cheltenham: £905Warwick: £804Cheltenham: £909Warwick: £807Cheltenham: £859Warwick: £762

    £804£807£762Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£905£909£859

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Warwick £2,119, Cheltenham £2,148Cheltenham: £2,148Warwick: £2,119Cheltenham: £2,157Warwick: £2,128Cheltenham: £2,038Warwick: £2,010

    £2,119£2,128£2,010Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£2,148£2,157£2,038

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Warwick £53, Cheltenham £63Cheltenham: £63Warwick: £53Cheltenham: £63Warwick: £53Cheltenham: £60Warwick: £50

    £53£53£50Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£60

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Warwick £100, Cheltenham £117Cheltenham: £117Warwick: £100Cheltenham: £118Warwick: £101Cheltenham: £111Warwick: £95

    £100£101£95Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£117£118£111

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Warwick £3.24, Cheltenham £3.65Cheltenham: £3.65Warwick: £3.24Cheltenham: £3.66Warwick: £3.25Cheltenham: £3.46Warwick: £3.07

    £3.24£3.25£3.07Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£3.65£3.66£3.46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warwick £280, Cheltenham £286Cheltenham: £286Warwick: £280Cheltenham: £288Warwick: £281Cheltenham: £272Warwick: £266

    £280£281£266Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£286£288£272

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Warwick £87, Cheltenham £89Cheltenham: £89Warwick: £87Cheltenham: £89Warwick: £88Cheltenham: £84Warwick: £83

    £87£88£83Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Warwick £40, Cheltenham £40Cheltenham: £40Warwick: £40Cheltenham: £41Warwick: £40Cheltenham: £38Warwick: £38

    £40£40£38Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£40£41£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Warwick £635, Cheltenham £712Cheltenham: £712Warwick: £635Cheltenham: £715Warwick: £638Cheltenham: £675Warwick: £603

    £635£638£603Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£712£715£675

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warwick £147, Cheltenham £178Cheltenham: £178Warwick: £147Cheltenham: £179Warwick: £148Cheltenham: £169Warwick: £140

    £147£148£140Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£178£179£169

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Warwick £121, Cheltenham £148Cheltenham: £148Warwick: £121Cheltenham: £148Warwick: £122Cheltenham: £140Warwick: £115

    £121£122£115Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£148£148£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Warwick £5.09, Cheltenham £3.09Cheltenham: £3.09Warwick: £5.09Cheltenham: £3.10Warwick: £5.11Cheltenham: £2.93Warwick: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Warwick is higher£3.09£3.10£2.93

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Warwick £2.07, Cheltenham £2.61Cheltenham: £2.61Warwick: £2.07Cheltenham: £2.63Warwick: £2.08Cheltenham: £2.48Warwick: £1.96

    £2.07£2.08£1.96Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count£2.61£2.63£2.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warwick £12, Cheltenham £6.98Cheltenham: £6.98Warwick: £12Cheltenham: £7.01Warwick: £12Cheltenham: £6.62Warwick: £11

    £12£12£11Warwick is higher£6.98£7.01£6.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Warwick 180.8, Cheltenham 188.7Cheltenham: 188.7Warwick: 180.8

    180.8Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count188.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warwick 12.7, Cheltenham 14.4Cheltenham: 14.4Warwick: 12.7

    12.7Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count14.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warwick 21.4, Cheltenham 24.9Cheltenham: 24.9Warwick: 21.4

    21.4Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count24.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warwick 41.5, Cheltenham 42.7Cheltenham: 42.7Warwick: 41.5

    41.5Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count42.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warwick 74.3, Cheltenham 85.3Cheltenham: 85.3Warwick: 74.3

    74.3Cheltenham is higherDepends on how you count85.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warwick 9.2, Cheltenham 8.6Cheltenham: 8.6Warwick: 9.2

    9.2Warwick is higher8.6

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Warwick and Cheltenham, per resident
MeasureWarwickCheltenhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,605£3,620£3,419£3,799£3,815£3,603Cheltenham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,275£2,284£2,158£2,332£2,342£2,212Cheltenham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£804£807£762£905£909£859Cheltenham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,119£2,128£2,010£2,148£2,157£2,038Cheltenham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£63£63£60Cheltenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£117£118£111Cheltenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.24£3.25£3.07£3.65£3.66£3.46Cheltenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£280£281£266£286£288£272Cheltenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£89£89£84Cheltenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£40£38£40£41£38Cheltenham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£635£638£603£712£715£675Cheltenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£178£179£169Cheltenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£148£148£140Cheltenham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£3.09£3.10£2.93Warwick
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.07£2.08£1.96£2.61£2.63£2.48Cheltenham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£12£12£11£6.98£7.01£6.62Warwick
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.8188.7Cheltenham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.714.4Cheltenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.424.9Cheltenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.542.7Cheltenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202674.385.3Cheltenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.28.6Warwick

Total

Warwick is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Cheltenham 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

Warwick Cheltenham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Warwick £560.7m, Cheltenham £461.4mCheltenham: £461.4mWarwick: £560.7mCheltenham: £463.4mWarwick: £563.1mCheltenham: £437.6mWarwick: £531.8m

    £560.7m£563.1m£531.8mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£461.4m£463.4m£437.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Warwick £353.8m, Cheltenham £283.3mCheltenham: £283.3mWarwick: £353.8mCheltenham: £284.5mWarwick: £355.3mCheltenham: £268.7mWarwick: £335.6m

    £353.8m£355.3m£335.6mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£283.3m£284.5m£268.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Warwick £125.0m, Cheltenham £110.0mCheltenham: £110.0mWarwick: £125.0mCheltenham: £110.4mWarwick: £125.5mCheltenham: £104.3mWarwick: £118.5m

    £125.0m£125.5m£118.5mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£110.0m£110.4m£104.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Warwick £329.6m, Cheltenham £260.9mCheltenham: £260.9mWarwick: £329.6mCheltenham: £262.0mWarwick: £331.0mCheltenham: £247.5mWarwick: £312.6m

    £329.6m£331.0m£312.6mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£260.9m£262.0m£247.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Warwick £8.2m, Cheltenham £7.7mCheltenham: £7.7mWarwick: £8.2mCheltenham: £7.7mWarwick: £8.2mCheltenham: £7.3mWarwick: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warwick £15.6m, Cheltenham £14.2mCheltenham: £14.2mWarwick: £15.6mCheltenham: £14.3mWarwick: £15.6mCheltenham: £13.5mWarwick: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.6m£14.8mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Warwick £0.50m, Cheltenham £0.44mCheltenham: £0.44mWarwick: £0.50mCheltenham: £0.45mWarwick: £0.51mCheltenham: £0.42mWarwick: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.51m£0.48mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warwick £43.6m, Cheltenham £34.8mCheltenham: £34.8mWarwick: £43.6mCheltenham: £34.9mWarwick: £43.8mCheltenham: £33.0mWarwick: £41.3m

    £43.6m£43.8m£41.3mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£34.8m£34.9m£33.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Warwick £13.6m, Cheltenham £10.8mCheltenham: £10.8mWarwick: £13.6mCheltenham: £10.9mWarwick: £13.7mCheltenham: £10.3mWarwick: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warwick £6.2m, Cheltenham £4.9mCheltenham: £4.9mWarwick: £6.2mCheltenham: £4.9mWarwick: £6.2mCheltenham: £4.6mWarwick: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.2m£5.9mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Warwick £98.8m, Cheltenham £86.4mCheltenham: £86.4mWarwick: £98.8mCheltenham: £86.8mWarwick: £99.2mCheltenham: £82.0mWarwick: £93.7m

    £98.8m£99.2m£93.7mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£86.4m£86.8m£82.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Warwick £22.9m, Cheltenham £21.7mCheltenham: £21.7mWarwick: £22.9mCheltenham: £21.8mWarwick: £23.0mCheltenham: £20.6mWarwick: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Warwick £18.8m, Cheltenham £17.9mCheltenham: £17.9mWarwick: £18.8mCheltenham: £18.0mWarwick: £18.9mCheltenham: £17.0mWarwick: £17.9m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.9mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Warwick £0.79m, Cheltenham £0.38mCheltenham: £0.38mWarwick: £0.79mCheltenham: £0.38mWarwick: £0.80mCheltenham: £0.36mWarwick: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.80m£0.75mWarwick is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Warwick £0.32m, Cheltenham £0.32mCheltenham: £0.32mWarwick: £0.32mCheltenham: £0.32mWarwick: £0.32mCheltenham: £0.30mWarwick: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mWarwick is higherDepends on how you count£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Warwick £1.8m, Cheltenham £0.85mCheltenham: £0.85mWarwick: £1.8mCheltenham: £0.85mWarwick: £1.8mCheltenham: £0.80mWarwick: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mWarwick is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.80m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Warwick 28,121, Cheltenham 22,920Cheltenham: 22,920Warwick: 28,121

    28,121Warwick is higherDepends on how you count22,920

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Warwick 1,968, Cheltenham 1,752Cheltenham: 1,752Warwick: 1,968

    1,968Warwick is higherDepends on how you count1,752

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warwick 3,335, Cheltenham 3,025Cheltenham: 3,025Warwick: 3,335

    3,335Warwick is higherDepends on how you count3,025

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warwick 6,447, Cheltenham 5,180Cheltenham: 5,180Warwick: 6,447

    6,447Warwick is higherDepends on how you count5,180

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Warwick 11,555, Cheltenham 10,356Cheltenham: 10,356Warwick: 11,555

    11,555Warwick is higherDepends on how you count10,356

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warwick 1,426, Cheltenham 1,041Cheltenham: 1,041Warwick: 1,426

    1,426Warwick is higher1,041

Show the numbers
Warwick and Cheltenham, total
MeasureWarwickCheltenhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£560.7m£563.1m£531.8m£461.4m£463.4m£437.6mWarwick
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£353.8m£355.3m£335.6m£283.3m£284.5m£268.7mWarwick
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£125.0m£125.5m£118.5m£110.0m£110.4m£104.3mWarwick
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£329.6m£331.0m£312.6m£260.9m£262.0m£247.5mWarwick
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mWarwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mWarwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mWarwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.6m£43.8m£41.3m£34.8m£34.9m£33.0mWarwick
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mWarwick
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mWarwick
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£98.8m£99.2m£93.7m£86.4m£86.8m£82.0mWarwick
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mWarwick
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mWarwick
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mWarwick
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mWarwick
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0.85m£0.85m£0.80mWarwick
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,12122,920Warwick
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9681,752Warwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3353,025Warwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4475,180Warwick
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,55510,356Warwick
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4261,041Warwick

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.