Compare local authorities · South East and East of England
Arun and Tendring
Arun is higher than Tendring on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Arun is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Tendring on 21. 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
Arun Tendring
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,283£5,305£5,011Tendring is higher£6,252£6,279£5,930
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,520£12,574£11,876Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£12,945£13,000£12,279
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,983£1,991£1,881Tendring is higher£2,819£2,831£2,673
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,473£11,521£10,882Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£11,506£11,555£10,914
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£327£328£310Tendring is higher£445£447£422
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£700£703£664Tendring is higher£965£969£915
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£21£19Tendring is higher£28£28£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£371£350Tendring is higher£594£597£564
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Tendring is higher£225£226£213
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£99£99£94Tendring is higher£198£199£188
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,581£1,588£1,500Tendring is higher£2,186£2,196£2,074
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£193Tendring is higher£243£244£230
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£292£294£277Tendring is higher£416£418£395
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.21£7.24£6.84Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£7.64£7.68£7.25
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.38£3.40£3.21Tendring is higher£10£10£9.57
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Arun is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
992.2Tendring is higherDepends on how you count1,006.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
81.2Tendring is higher109.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
145.9Tendring is higher202.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.5Tendring is higher91.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
187.3Tendring is higher244.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.8Tendring is higher44.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Arun | Tendring | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,283£5,305£5,011 | £6,252£6,279£5,930 | Tendring |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,520£12,574£11,876 | £12,945£13,000£12,279 | Tendring |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,983£1,991£1,881 | £2,819£2,831£2,673 | Tendring |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,473£11,521£10,882 | £11,506£11,555£10,914 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £327£328£310 | £445£447£422 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £700£703£664 | £965£969£915 | Tendring |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£21£19 | £28£28£26 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £594£597£564 | Tendring |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £225£226£213 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £198£199£188 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,581£1,588£1,500 | £2,186£2,196£2,074 | Tendring |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£193 | £243£244£230 | Tendring |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £292£294£277 | £416£418£395 | Tendring |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.21£7.24£6.84 | £7.64£7.68£7.25 | Tendring |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | £10£10£9.57 | Tendring |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | Arun |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 992.2 | 1,006.4 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 81.2 | 109.2 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 145.9 | 202.8 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.5 | 91.8 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 187.3 | 244.5 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.8 | 44.1 | Tendring |
Per resident
Arun is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Tendring on 21. 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
Arun Tendring
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,283£5,305£5,011Tendring is higher£6,252£6,279£5,930
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,462£3,476£3,284Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£3,648£3,663£3,460
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,108£1,113£1,051Tendring is higher£1,537£1,544£1,458
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,172£3,185£3,009Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£3,242£3,256£3,075
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Tendring is higher£125£126£119
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£194£184Tendring is higher£272£273£258
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Tendring is higher£7.85£7.89£7.45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£371£350Tendring is higher£594£597£564
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Tendring is higher£225£226£213
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Tendring is higher£108£109£103
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£884£888£839Tendring is higher£1,193£1,198£1,131
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£193Tendring is higher£243£244£230
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£163£164£155Tendring is higher£227£228£215
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.03£4.04£3.82Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£4.17£4.19£3.96
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.89£1.90£1.79Tendring is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Arun is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
274.3Tendring is higherDepends on how you count283.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.5Tendring is higher30.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.3Tendring is higher57.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.5Tendring is higher91.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
104.7Tendring is higher133.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Tendring is higher24.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Arun | Tendring | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,283£5,305£5,011 | £6,252£6,279£5,930 | Tendring |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,462£3,476£3,284 | £3,648£3,663£3,460 | Tendring |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,108£1,113£1,051 | £1,537£1,544£1,458 | Tendring |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,172£3,185£3,009 | £3,242£3,256£3,075 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £125£126£119 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£194£184 | £272£273£258 | Tendring |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £7.85£7.89£7.45 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £594£597£564 | Tendring |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £225£226£213 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £108£109£103 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £884£888£839 | £1,193£1,198£1,131 | Tendring |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£193 | £243£244£230 | Tendring |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £163£164£155 | £227£228£215 | Tendring |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | £4.17£4.19£3.96 | Tendring |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.89£1.90£1.79 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | Tendring |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | Arun |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 274.3 | 283.6 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.5 | 30.8 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.3 | 57.1 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.5 | 91.8 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 104.7 | 133.4 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 24.1 | Tendring |
Total
Arun is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Tendring on 17. 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
Arun Tendring
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£901.8m£905.6m£855.4mTendring is higher£977.9m£982.0m£927.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£590.9m£593.4m£560.5mArun is higherDepends on how you count£570.5m£572.9m£541.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£189.2m£190.0m£179.5mTendring is higher£240.5m£241.5m£228.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£541.4m£543.7m£513.6mArun is higherDepends on how you count£507.1m£509.3m£481.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mTendring is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.1m£33.2m£31.4mTendring is higher£42.5m£42.7m£40.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.96m£0.97m£0.91mTendring is higher£1.2m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£63.0m£63.3m£59.8mTendring is higher£93.0m£93.4m£88.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mTendring is higher£35.2m£35.3m£33.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mTendring is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£150.9m£151.5m£143.1mTendring is higher£186.5m£187.3m£176.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£34.8m£34.9m£33.0mTendring is higher£38.0m£38.2m£36.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.9m£28.0m£26.5mTendring is higher£35.5m£35.7m£33.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mArun is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mTendring is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.91m£0.92m£0.86mArun is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
46,826Arun is higherDepends on how you count44,356
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,833Tendring is higher4,813
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
6,883Tendring is higher8,937
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,819Tendring is higher14,363
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
17,873Tendring is higher20,857
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,083Tendring is higher3,763
Show the numbers
| Measure | Arun | Tendring | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £901.8m£905.6m£855.4m | £977.9m£982.0m£927.5m | Tendring |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £590.9m£593.4m£560.5m | £570.5m£572.9m£541.1m | Arun |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £189.2m£190.0m£179.5m | £240.5m£241.5m£228.1m | Tendring |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £541.4m£543.7m£513.6m | £507.1m£509.3m£481.0m | Arun |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.1m£33.2m£31.4m | £42.5m£42.7m£40.3m | Tendring |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.96m£0.97m£0.91m | £1.2m | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £63.0m£63.3m£59.8m | £93.0m£93.4m£88.2m | Tendring |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | £35.2m£35.3m£33.4m | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.0m | Tendring |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £150.9m£151.5m£143.1m | £186.5m£187.3m£176.9m | Tendring |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £34.8m£34.9m£33.0m | £38.0m£38.2m£36.0m | Tendring |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.9m£28.0m£26.5m | £35.5m£35.7m£33.7m | Tendring |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.65m£0.66m£0.62m | Arun |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | £0.86m£0.86m£0.82m | Tendring |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.91m£0.92m£0.86m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Arun |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 46,826 | 44,356 | Arun |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,833 | 4,813 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 6,883 | 8,937 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,819 | 14,363 | Tendring |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 17,873 | 20,857 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,083 | 3,763 | Tendring |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.