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Inverclyde and Tendring

78,740 and 156,408 residents (mid-2024).

Inverclyde is higher than Tendring on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 15 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

Inverclyde is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Tendring on 7. 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

Inverclyde Tendring

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Inverclyde £5,905, Tendring £6,252Tendring: £6,252Inverclyde: £5,905Tendring: £6,279Inverclyde: £5,930Tendring: £5,930Inverclyde: £5,601

    £5,905£5,930£5,601Tendring is higher£6,252£6,279£5,930

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde £12,710, Tendring £12,945Tendring: £12,945Inverclyde: £12,710Tendring: £13,000Inverclyde: £12,764Tendring: £12,279Inverclyde: £12,056

    £12,710£12,764£12,056Tendring is higher£12,945£13,000£12,279

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde £2,998, Tendring £2,819Tendring: £2,819Inverclyde: £2,998Tendring: £2,831Inverclyde: £3,011Tendring: £2,673Inverclyde: £2,844

    £2,998£3,011£2,844Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£2,819£2,831£2,673

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde £11,095, Tendring £11,506Tendring: £11,506Inverclyde: £11,095Tendring: £11,555Inverclyde: £11,142Tendring: £10,914Inverclyde: £10,524

    £11,095£11,142£10,524Tendring is higher£11,506£11,555£10,914

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde £608, Tendring £445Tendring: £445Inverclyde: £608Tendring: £447Inverclyde: £611Tendring: £422Inverclyde: £577

    £608£611£577Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£445£447£422

  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: Inverclyde £974, Tendring £965Tendring: £965Inverclyde: £974Tendring: £969Inverclyde: £978Tendring: £915Inverclyde: £923

    £974£978£923Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£965£969£915

  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: Inverclyde £33, Tendring £28Tendring: £28Inverclyde: £33Tendring: £28Inverclyde: £33Tendring: £26Inverclyde: £32

    £33£33£32Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde £791, Tendring £594Tendring: £594Inverclyde: £791Tendring: £597Inverclyde: £794Tendring: £564Inverclyde: £750

    £791£794£750Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£594£597£564

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde £229, Tendring £225Tendring: £225Inverclyde: £229Tendring: £226Inverclyde: £229Tendring: £213Inverclyde: £217

    £229£229£217Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£225£226£213

  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: Inverclyde £165, Tendring £198Tendring: £198Inverclyde: £165Tendring: £199Inverclyde: £166Tendring: £188Inverclyde: £156

    £165£166£156Tendring is higher£198£199£188

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde £2,200, Tendring £2,186Tendring: £2,186Inverclyde: £2,200Tendring: £2,196Inverclyde: £2,210Tendring: £2,074Inverclyde: £2,087

    £2,200£2,210£2,087Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£2,186£2,196£2,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Inverclyde £298, Tendring £243Tendring: £243Inverclyde: £298Tendring: £244Inverclyde: £299Tendring: £230Inverclyde: £282

    £298£299£282Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde £616, Tendring £416Tendring: £416Inverclyde: £616Tendring: £418Inverclyde: £619Tendring: £395Inverclyde: £584

    £616£619£584Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£416£418£395

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde £7.77, Tendring £7.64Tendring: £7.64Inverclyde: £7.77Tendring: £7.68Inverclyde: £7.80Tendring: £7.25Inverclyde: £7.37

    £7.77£7.80£7.37Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£7.64£7.68£7.25

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde £8.91, Tendring £10Tendring: £10Inverclyde: £8.91Tendring: £10Inverclyde: £8.95Tendring: £9.57Inverclyde: £8.45

    £8.91£8.95£8.45Tendring is higher£10£10£9.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Inverclyde £8.77, Tendring £4.67Tendring: £4.67Inverclyde: £8.77Tendring: £4.69Inverclyde: £8.81Tendring: £4.43Inverclyde: £8.32

    £8.77£8.81£8.32Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£4.67£4.69£4.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Inverclyde 970.5, Tendring 1,006.4Tendring: 1,006.4Inverclyde: 970.5

    970.5Tendring is higher1,006.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Inverclyde 150.6, Tendring 109.2Tendring: 109.2Inverclyde: 150.6

    150.6Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count109.2

  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: Inverclyde 222.1, Tendring 202.8Tendring: 202.8Inverclyde: 222.1

    222.1Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count202.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde 129.0, Tendring 91.8Tendring: 91.8Inverclyde: 129.0

    129.0Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count91.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde 254.2, Tendring 244.5Tendring: 244.5Inverclyde: 254.2

    254.2Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count244.5

  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: Inverclyde 37.7, Tendring 44.1Tendring: 44.1Inverclyde: 37.7

    37.7Tendring is higher44.1

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Inverclyde and Tendring, per person in the age group
MeasureInverclydeTendringHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,905£5,930£5,601Estimated£6,252£6,279£5,930Tendring
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,710£12,764£12,056Estimated£12,945£13,000£12,279Tendring
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,998£3,011£2,844Estimated£2,819£2,831£2,673Inverclyde
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,095£11,142£10,524£11,506£11,555£10,914Tendring
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£608£611£577£445£447£422Inverclyde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£974£978£923Estimated£965£969£915Inverclyde
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£32Estimated£28£28£26Inverclyde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£791£794£750Estimated£594£597£564Inverclyde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£229£217Estimated£225£226£213Inverclyde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£156Estimated£198£199£188Tendring
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,200£2,210£2,087£2,186£2,196£2,074Inverclyde
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£298£299£282£243£244£230Inverclyde
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£616£619£584£416£418£395Inverclyde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.77£7.80£7.37£7.64£7.68£7.25Inverclyde
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.91£8.95£8.45£10£10£9.57Tendring
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.77£8.81£8.32Estimated£4.67£4.69£4.43Inverclyde
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026970.51,006.4Tendring
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.6109.2Inverclyde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026222.1202.8Inverclyde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026129.091.8Inverclyde
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026254.2244.5Inverclyde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.7Estimated44.1Tendring

Per resident

Inverclyde is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Tendring on 10. 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

Inverclyde Tendring

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Inverclyde £5,905, Tendring £6,252Tendring: £6,252Inverclyde: £5,905Tendring: £6,279Inverclyde: £5,930Tendring: £5,930Inverclyde: £5,601

    £5,905£5,930£5,601Tendring is higher£6,252£6,279£5,930

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Inverclyde £2,733, Tendring £3,648Tendring: £3,648Inverclyde: £2,733Tendring: £3,663Inverclyde: £2,744Tendring: £3,460Inverclyde: £2,592

    £2,733£2,744£2,592Tendring is higher£3,648£3,663£3,460

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Inverclyde £1,847, Tendring £1,537Tendring: £1,537Inverclyde: £1,847Tendring: £1,544Inverclyde: £1,854Tendring: £1,458Inverclyde: £1,751

    £1,847£1,854£1,751Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£1,537£1,544£1,458

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Inverclyde £2,385, Tendring £3,242Tendring: £3,242Inverclyde: £2,385Tendring: £3,256Inverclyde: £2,396Tendring: £3,075Inverclyde: £2,263

    £2,385£2,396£2,263Tendring is higher£3,242£3,256£3,075

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Inverclyde £131, Tendring £125Tendring: £125Inverclyde: £131Tendring: £126Inverclyde: £131Tendring: £119Inverclyde: £124

    £131£131£124Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde £209, Tendring £272Tendring: £272Inverclyde: £209Tendring: £273Inverclyde: £210Tendring: £258Inverclyde: £199

    £209£210£199Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Inverclyde £7.15, Tendring £7.85Tendring: £7.85Inverclyde: £7.15Tendring: £7.89Inverclyde: £7.18Tendring: £7.45Inverclyde: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Tendring is higherDepends on how you count£7.85£7.89£7.45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde £791, Tendring £594Tendring: £594Inverclyde: £791Tendring: £597Inverclyde: £794Tendring: £564Inverclyde: £750

    £791£794£750Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£594£597£564

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde £229, Tendring £225Tendring: £225Inverclyde: £229Tendring: £226Inverclyde: £229Tendring: £213Inverclyde: £217

    £229£229£217Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£225£226£213

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Inverclyde £102, Tendring £108Tendring: £108Inverclyde: £102Tendring: £109Inverclyde: £102Tendring: £103Inverclyde: £96

    £102£102£96Tendring is higher£108£109£103

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Inverclyde £1,355, Tendring £1,193Tendring: £1,193Inverclyde: £1,355Tendring: £1,198Inverclyde: £1,361Tendring: £1,131Inverclyde: £1,285

    £1,355£1,361£1,285Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£1,193£1,198£1,131

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Inverclyde £298, Tendring £243Tendring: £243Inverclyde: £298Tendring: £244Inverclyde: £299Tendring: £230Inverclyde: £282

    £298£299£282Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Inverclyde £379, Tendring £227Tendring: £227Inverclyde: £379Tendring: £228Inverclyde: £381Tendring: £215Inverclyde: £360

    £379£381£360Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£215

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Inverclyde £4.79, Tendring £4.17Tendring: £4.17Inverclyde: £4.79Tendring: £4.19Inverclyde: £4.81Tendring: £3.96Inverclyde: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£4.17£4.19£3.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Inverclyde £5.48, Tendring £5.50Tendring: £5.50Inverclyde: £5.48Tendring: £5.53Inverclyde: £5.51Tendring: £5.22Inverclyde: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Tendring is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Inverclyde £8.77, Tendring £4.67Tendring: £4.67Inverclyde: £8.77Tendring: £4.69Inverclyde: £8.81Tendring: £4.43Inverclyde: £8.32

    £8.77£8.81£8.32Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£4.67£4.69£4.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde 208.7, Tendring 283.6Tendring: 283.6Inverclyde: 208.7

    208.7Tendring is higher283.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde 32.4, Tendring 30.8Tendring: 30.8Inverclyde: 32.4

    32.4Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count30.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde 47.8, Tendring 57.1Tendring: 57.1Inverclyde: 47.8

    47.8Tendring is higherDepends on how you count57.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde 129.0, Tendring 91.8Tendring: 91.8Inverclyde: 129.0

    129.0Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count91.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde 156.6, Tendring 133.4Tendring: 133.4Inverclyde: 156.6

    156.6Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count133.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde 23.2, Tendring 24.1Tendring: 24.1Inverclyde: 23.2

    23.2Tendring is higher24.1

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Inverclyde and Tendring, per resident
MeasureInverclydeTendringHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,905£5,930£5,601Estimated£6,252£6,279£5,930Tendring
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,733£2,744£2,592Estimated£3,648£3,663£3,460Tendring
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,847£1,854£1,751Estimated£1,537£1,544£1,458Inverclyde
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,385£2,396£2,263£3,242£3,256£3,075Tendring
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£131£131£124£125£126£119Inverclyde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£209£210£199Estimated£272£273£258Tendring
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78Estimated£7.85£7.89£7.45Tendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£791£794£750Estimated£594£597£564Inverclyde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£229£217Estimated£225£226£213Inverclyde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96Estimated£108£109£103Tendring
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,355£1,361£1,285£1,193£1,198£1,131Inverclyde
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£298£299£282£243£244£230Inverclyde
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£379£381£360£227£228£215Inverclyde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£4.17£4.19£3.96Inverclyde
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£5.50£5.53£5.22Tendring
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.77£8.81£8.32Estimated£4.67£4.69£4.43Inverclyde
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026208.7283.6Tendring
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202632.430.8Inverclyde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202647.857.1Tendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026129.091.8Inverclyde
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026156.6133.4Inverclyde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.2Estimated24.1Tendring

Total

Inverclyde is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Tendring 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

Inverclyde Tendring

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Inverclyde £464.9m, Tendring £977.9mTendring: £977.9mInverclyde: £464.9mTendring: £982.0mInverclyde: £466.9mTendring: £927.5mInverclyde: £441.0m

    £464.9m£466.9m£441.0mTendring is higher£977.9m£982.0m£927.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Inverclyde £215.2m, Tendring £570.5mTendring: £570.5mInverclyde: £215.2mTendring: £572.9mInverclyde: £216.1mTendring: £541.1mInverclyde: £204.1m

    £215.2m£216.1m£204.1mTendring is higher£570.5m£572.9m£541.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Inverclyde £145.4m, Tendring £240.5mTendring: £240.5mInverclyde: £145.4mTendring: £241.5mInverclyde: £146.0mTendring: £228.1mInverclyde: £137.9m

    £145.4m£146.0m£137.9mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£240.5m£241.5m£228.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Inverclyde £187.8m, Tendring £507.1mTendring: £507.1mInverclyde: £187.8mTendring: £509.3mInverclyde: £188.6mTendring: £481.0mInverclyde: £178.2m

    £187.8m£188.6m£178.2mTendring is higher£507.1m£509.3m£481.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Inverclyde £10.3m, Tendring £19.6mTendring: £19.6mInverclyde: £10.3mTendring: £19.7mInverclyde: £10.3mTendring: £18.6mInverclyde: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde £16.5m, Tendring £42.5mTendring: £42.5mInverclyde: £16.5mTendring: £42.7mInverclyde: £16.6mTendring: £40.3mInverclyde: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£42.5m£42.7m£40.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Inverclyde £0.56m, Tendring £1.2mTendring: £1.2mInverclyde: £0.56mTendring: £1.2mInverclyde: £0.57mTendring: £1.2mInverclyde: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde £62.3m, Tendring £93.0mTendring: £93.0mInverclyde: £62.3mTendring: £93.4mInverclyde: £62.5mTendring: £88.2mInverclyde: £59.1m

    £62.3m£62.5m£59.1mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£93.0m£93.4m£88.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde £18.0m, Tendring £35.2mTendring: £35.2mInverclyde: £18.0mTendring: £35.3mInverclyde: £18.1mTendring: £33.4mInverclyde: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£35.2m£35.3m£33.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Inverclyde £8.0m, Tendring £16.9mTendring: £16.9mInverclyde: £8.0mTendring: £17.0mInverclyde: £8.0mTendring: £16.0mInverclyde: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mTendring is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Inverclyde £106.7m, Tendring £186.5mTendring: £186.5mInverclyde: £106.7mTendring: £187.3mInverclyde: £107.2mTendring: £176.9mInverclyde: £101.2m

    £106.7m£107.2m£101.2mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£186.5m£187.3m£176.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Inverclyde £23.4m, Tendring £38.0mTendring: £38.0mInverclyde: £23.4mTendring: £38.2mInverclyde: £23.5mTendring: £36.0mInverclyde: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£38.0m£38.2m£36.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Inverclyde £29.9m, Tendring £35.5mTendring: £35.5mInverclyde: £29.9mTendring: £35.7mInverclyde: £30.0mTendring: £33.7mInverclyde: £28.3m

    £29.9m£30.0m£28.3mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£35.5m£35.7m£33.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Inverclyde £0.38m, Tendring £0.65mTendring: £0.65mInverclyde: £0.38mTendring: £0.66mInverclyde: £0.38mTendring: £0.62mInverclyde: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Inverclyde £0.43m, Tendring £0.86mTendring: £0.86mInverclyde: £0.43mTendring: £0.86mInverclyde: £0.43mTendring: £0.82mInverclyde: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mTendring is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Inverclyde £0.69m, Tendring £0.73mTendring: £0.73mInverclyde: £0.69mTendring: £0.73mInverclyde: £0.69mTendring: £0.69mInverclyde: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Inverclyde 16,430, Tendring 44,356Tendring: 44,356Inverclyde: 16,430

    16,430Tendring is higher44,356

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Inverclyde 2,549, Tendring 4,813Tendring: 4,813Inverclyde: 2,549

    2,549Tendring is higherDepends on how you count4,813

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde 3,760, Tendring 8,937Tendring: 8,937Inverclyde: 3,760

    3,760Tendring is higherDepends on how you count8,937

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde 10,160, Tendring 14,363Tendring: 14,363Inverclyde: 10,160

    10,160Tendring is higherDepends on how you count14,363

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Inverclyde 12,327, Tendring 20,857Tendring: 20,857Inverclyde: 12,327

    12,327Tendring is higherDepends on how you count20,857

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Inverclyde 1,827, Tendring 3,763Tendring: 3,763Inverclyde: 1,827

    1,827Tendring is higher3,763

Show the numbers
Inverclyde and Tendring, total
MeasureInverclydeTendringHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.9m£466.9m£441.0mEstimated£977.9m£982.0m£927.5mTendring
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£215.2m£216.1m£204.1mEstimated£570.5m£572.9m£541.1mTendring
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£145.4m£146.0m£137.9mEstimated£240.5m£241.5m£228.1mTendring
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£187.8m£188.6m£178.2m£507.1m£509.3m£481.0mTendring
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mTendring
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mEstimated£42.5m£42.7m£40.3mTendring
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mEstimated£1.2mTendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.3m£62.5m£59.1mEstimated£93.0m£93.4m£88.2mTendring
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mEstimated£35.2m£35.3m£33.4mTendring
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mEstimated£16.9m£17.0m£16.0mTendring
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£106.7m£107.2m£101.2m£186.5m£187.3m£176.9mTendring
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£38.0m£38.2m£36.0mTendring
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.9m£30.0m£28.3m£35.5m£35.7m£33.7mTendring
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mTendring
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mTendring
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mEstimated£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mTendring
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,43044,356Tendring
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5494,813Tendring
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7608,937Tendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,16014,363Tendring
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,32720,857Tendring
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,827Estimated3,763Tendring

Sources

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

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