Our current Local Housing Allowance rates
If your postcode starts with 'SS' or you live in Runwell, you are likely to live in the south west Essex area.
You can look at GOV.UK for information about the Local Housing Allowance.
You can also search for Local Housing Allowance rates by postcode.
| Area/period | Shared accommodation rate | One bed rate | Two bed rate | Three bed rate | Four bed rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford: weekly | £98.11 | £182.96 | £218.63 | £276.16 | £333.70 |
| Chelmsford: monthly | £425.14 | £792.83 | £947.40 | £1196.70 | £1446.03 |
| South west Essex: weekly | £109.62 | £178.36 | £218.63 | £276.16 | £345.21 |
| South west Essex: monthly | £475.02 | £772.89 | £947.40 | £1196.70 | £1495.91 |