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Aldridge-Brownhills and Stourbridge
Aldridge-Brownhills is higher than Stourbridge on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 5 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
Aldridge-Brownhills is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Stourbridge on 15. 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
Aldridge-Brownhills Stourbridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,650£4,670£4,411Stourbridge is higher£4,722£4,742£4,479
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,172£13,228£12,494Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£13,153£13,209£12,476
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,752£1,759£1,662Stourbridge is higher£2,193£2,202£2,080
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,883£11,934£11,272Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£11,893£11,944£11,281
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£391£392£371Stourbridge is higher£434£436£411
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£869£873£825Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£796£800£755
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£30£30£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£461£463£437Stourbridge is higher£486£488£461
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£132£125Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£121£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£132£132£125Stourbridge is higher£146£147£139
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,311£1,317£1,244Stourbridge is higher£1,735£1,742£1,645
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£146£146£138Stourbridge is higher£156£156£148
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£291£292£276Aldridge-Brownhills is higherDepends on how you count£290£291£275
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.51Stourbridge is higher£16£16£15
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.58£7.61£7.19Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.61£5.63£5.32Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,006.7Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count1,011.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
100.2Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count107.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
176.3Aldridge-Brownhills is higher162.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.7Stourbridge is higher70.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
166.3Stourbridge is higher218.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
28.8Stourbridge is higher33.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Aldridge-Brownhills | Stourbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,650£4,670£4,411 | £4,722£4,742£4,479 | Stourbridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,172£13,228£12,494 | £13,153£13,209£12,476 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,752£1,759£1,662 | £2,193£2,202£2,080 | Stourbridge |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,883£11,934£11,272 | £11,893£11,944£11,281 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £391£392£371 | £434£436£411 | Stourbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £869£873£825 | £796£800£755 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £30£30£28 | Stourbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £461£463£437 | £486£488£461 | Stourbridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£132£125 | £121£122£115 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £132£132£125 | £146£147£139 | Stourbridge |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,311£1,317£1,244 | £1,735£1,742£1,645 | Stourbridge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £146£146£138 | £156£156£148 | Stourbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £290£291£275 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.51 | £16£16£15 | Stourbridge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.58£7.61£7.19 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,006.7 | 1,011.7 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 100.2 | 107.8 | Stourbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 176.3 | 162.4 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.7 | 70.0 | Stourbridge |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 166.3 | 218.6 | Stourbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 28.8 | 33.0 | Stourbridge |
Per resident
Aldridge-Brownhills is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Stourbridge on 12. 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
Aldridge-Brownhills Stourbridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,650£4,670£4,411Stourbridge is higher£4,722£4,742£4,479
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,874£2,886£2,726Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£2,616£2,627£2,481
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,032£1,037£979Stourbridge is higher£1,338£1,343£1,269
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,593£2,604£2,459Aldridge-Brownhills is higherDepends on how you count£2,365£2,375£2,244
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£85£86£81Stourbridge is higher£86£87£82
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£180Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£158£159£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.11£6.14£5.80Aldridge-Brownhills is higherDepends on how you count£5.89£5.92£5.59
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£461£463£437Stourbridge is higher£486£488£461
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£132£125Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£121£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£78£78£74Stourbridge is higher£89£90£85
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£773£776£733Stourbridge is higher£1,058£1,062£1,004
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£146£146£138Stourbridge is higher£156£156£148
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£172£172£163Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£177£178£168
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.90£5.93£5.60Stourbridge is higher£9.51£9.55£9.02
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.47£4.49£4.24Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.61£5.63£5.32Aldridge-Brownhills is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
219.6Aldridge-Brownhills is higherDepends on how you count201.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.9Aldridge-Brownhills is higherDepends on how you count21.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.5Aldridge-Brownhills is higher32.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.7Stourbridge is higher70.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
98.0Stourbridge is higher133.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.0Stourbridge is higher20.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Aldridge-Brownhills | Stourbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,650£4,670£4,411 | £4,722£4,742£4,479 | Stourbridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,874£2,886£2,726 | £2,616£2,627£2,481 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,032£1,037£979 | £1,338£1,343£1,269 | Stourbridge |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,593£2,604£2,459 | £2,365£2,375£2,244 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £85£86£81 | £86£87£82 | Stourbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£180 | £158£159£150 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.11£6.14£5.80 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £461£463£437 | £486£488£461 | Stourbridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£132£125 | £121£122£115 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £78£78£74 | £89£90£85 | Stourbridge |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £773£776£733 | £1,058£1,062£1,004 | Stourbridge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £146£146£138 | £156£156£148 | Stourbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £172£172£163 | £177£178£168 | Stourbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | £9.51£9.55£9.02 | Stourbridge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.47£4.49£4.24 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 219.6 | 201.2 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.9 | 21.5 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.5 | 32.3 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.7 | 70.0 | Stourbridge |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 98.0 | 133.3 | Stourbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.0 | 20.1 | Stourbridge |
Total
Aldridge-Brownhills is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Stourbridge on 12. 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
Aldridge-Brownhills Stourbridge
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£437.0m£438.8m£414.5mStourbridge is higher£447.6m£449.5m£424.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£270.1m£271.2m£256.2mAldridge-Brownhills is higher£248.0m£249.0m£235.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£97.0m£97.4m£92.0mStourbridge is higher£126.8m£127.3m£120.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£243.6m£244.7m£231.1mAldridge-Brownhills is higherDepends on how you count£224.2m£225.2m£212.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mStourbridge is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mAldridge-Brownhills is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mAldridge-Brownhills is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mStourbridge is higher£46.1m£46.3m£43.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mAldridge-Brownhills is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mStourbridge is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£72.6m£72.9m£68.9mStourbridge is higher£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mStourbridge is higher£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mStourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mStourbridge is higher£0.90m£0.91m£0.85m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mAldridge-Brownhills is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mAldridge-Brownhills is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,640Aldridge-Brownhills is higherDepends on how you count19,073
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,055Aldridge-Brownhills is higherDepends on how you count2,033
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,614Aldridge-Brownhills is higher3,061
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,268Stourbridge is higher6,631
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,209Stourbridge is higher12,638
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,593Stourbridge is higher1,906
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| Measure | Aldridge-Brownhills | Stourbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £437.0m£438.8m£414.5m | £447.6m£449.5m£424.6m | Stourbridge |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £270.1m£271.2m£256.2m | £248.0m£249.0m£235.2m | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £97.0m£97.4m£92.0m | £126.8m£127.3m£120.3m | Stourbridge |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £243.6m£244.7m£231.1m | £224.2m£225.2m£212.7m | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | Stourbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.2m | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.58m£0.54m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.3m£43.5m£41.1m | £46.1m£46.3m£43.7m | Stourbridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.4m£11.7m | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | £8.5m£8.5m£8.0m | Stourbridge |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £72.6m£72.9m£68.9m | £100.3m£100.7m£95.1m | Stourbridge |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | £14.8m£14.8m£14.0m | Stourbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.2m£15.3m | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | Stourbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.90m£0.91m£0.85m | Stourbridge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35m | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,640 | 19,073 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,055 | 2,033 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,614 | 3,061 | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,268 | 6,631 | Stourbridge |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,209 | 12,638 | Stourbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,593 | 1,906 | Stourbridge |
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.